Answer: It will still work when you are gone, but you would not be able to communicate with it. If you use the WiFi adapter it will be fully functional from wherever you are via the app. With Bluetooth only, you could set it up but once you are far away it would be on its own.
How does B-hyve smart watering work?
B-hyve helps you water right by using WeatherSense™ technology that receives local weather data so it won’t water in the rain. B-hyve delivers the exact amount of water your plants need, based on slope, soil type, sprinkler type, sun exposure, and more.
Can you control B-hyve from anywhere?
B-hyve® Smart Indoor/Outdoor Irrigation Controller for underground sprinkler systems lets you control your watering system in two ways. A waterproof, wall-mounted swing panel control that can be placed either indoors or outdoors and an easy-to-use smartphone app that you can access anywhere.
Is the B-hyve app free?
This is the companion App for award-winning B-hyve Pro irrigation controllers. Homeowners can download the non-Pro version of the B-hyve App at no charge.
What weather does B-HYVE use?
Orbit B-hyve and PWSWeather.com feed – Third-Party Integrations – Tempest Weather System.
How do I program my Bhyve sprinkler timer?
Press the + button under Zones to select which one(s) to water. Select the Zone, a duration popup will appear. Set the run duration for the zone by scrolling around the circle. Your timer can be set anywhere from 1 minute to 240 minutes.
What’s the difference between B-HYVE and B-HYVE pro?
B-hyve Pro gives you control over all your customer’s B-hyve controllers, all from one place. All available on the go. B-hyve Pro allows you to maintain and schedule systems without costly travel or house calls. No more driving back and forth for simple programming changes.
How do I change the battery in my Bhyve?
1) Insert Two AA Batteries
Batteries are not included and you will need two alkaline AA batteries to power your timer. Remove the battery tray and install the batteries according to the drawings located in the tray. Firmly reinstall the battery tray back into the timer.
How do you turn off B-HYVE for winter?
llations . You can re-pair your smart device with your B-hyve™ timer by turning the dial to “Off” and pressing the reset button on the back of the swing panel .
Why is my B-hyve not working?
If your display is still not working, then we’d like you to reset the gray ribbon cable located on the inside of the swing panel of the B-hyve device. To do this, simply unplug the gray ribbon cable from the B-hyve device’s power board, leave it out for about 10-15 seconds, and then plug it back in.
