How to Program a Hunter X-Core Irrigation Controller

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Irrigation Controller Programming

Hunter X-Core irrigation Controller

The Hunter X-Core Irrigation Controller

This entry-level residential controller offers simple operation with Solar Sync® compatibility. With easy-to-configure control for up to 8 stations, including 3 programs and 4 start times each, the X-Core is the perfect solution for residential applications. Install the smart Solar Sync ET Sensor to regulate irrigation run times daily based on locally measured weather. The X-Core is also compatible with Hunter remotes for quick, wireless activation of irrigation. Installation, operation, and maintenance are designed to be simple while still delivering optimal efficiency and reliability.

Program the Hunter X-Core Controller

Set Current Date and Time:

Turn the dial to “Current Time/Day” and use the buttons to set the correct date and time.

X-Core Programming

Set Watering Start Times:

Turn the dial to “Start Times” and set the desired start times for each program (A, B, C). Note: for most users a single program is all that is required, usually program A.

Setting Sprinkler Timer

Set Station Run Times:

Turn the dial to “Run Times” and set the desired run time for each zone/station.

Hunter X-Core Watering Times

Set Watering Days:

Turn the dial to “Water Days” and select the days you want to water.

How to set a Hunter irrigation controller

Test the System:

  • Turn the dial to “Manual – All Stations” to run through each zone manually and ensure everything is working correctly.

Final Adjustments:

  • Return the dial to the “Run” position.
  • Secure the controller cover if applicable.
  • Make any necessary adjustments to the programming based on your specific needs.

By following these steps, you should successfully program your Hunter X-Core irrigation controller. Familiarise yourself with the user manual for any additional features and troubleshooting tips.

Hunter X-Core Programming Videos

X-Core Overview and Setting Up Program A

X-Core Multiple Programs and Additional Features

Read ‘How to Install a Hunter X-Core Irrigation Controller’

Download the Hunter X-Core Irrigation Controller Manual

Visit the Hunter Industries website

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