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QUICK START GUIDE
Box Contents
- Hose Faucet Timer
- Quick Start Guide
Diagram showing the contents of the box: a hose faucet timer and a quick start guide.
Getting Started
1) Download the B-hyve App
Search for "B-hyve" and download the free Android or iOS app. Create an account to begin timer setup.
? Already a B-hyve user? Log in to your existing B-hyve account.
Links to download the app: 'Get it on Google Play' and 'Download on the App Store'.
2) Insert Two AA Batteries*
Your timer is now in pairing mode and will flash a blue light every 5 seconds. You will also hear two clicks about 6 seconds apart, this is normal and ensures the valve is closed before you turn on the water.
- If at any time you need to re-pair, press the on/off button quickly 5 times.
*Batteries are sold separately.
Replace batteries when timer flashes a red light every 5 seconds, or when the app notifies you that batteries need replacing.
Diagram showing two AA batteries being inserted into the timer. An 'on/off' button is visible.
⚠️ If you remove or change the batteries, you will need to reconnect to Bluetooth® to set the correct time and date.
3) Install the Timer
Your timer is now ready to be used with any product that can be attached to a standard hose faucet.
- ? Do not place the timer in an underground valve box.
Diagram showing the timer being screwed onto a standard hose faucet connection.
4) Turn on Your Water
The water must remain on for the timer to work properly.
5) Complete Timer Setup
There is a wizard in the app to help guide you through initial setup.
Scan for access to a full user manual, videos, and more. Or visit us at: bhyve.orbitonline.com
QR code linking to the B-hyve online resources.
Advanced Features & Specifications
Programming Options
Your B-hyve timer can be programmed using Bluetooth® or through Wi-Fi with a B-hyve hub (Hub 21006 sold separately).
- Program and operate your timer even if there is no Wi-Fi signal available.
- Make changes from anywhere, receive instant timer updates, weather updates, and other notifications.
Manual Watering
Simply press and hold the on/off button for 5 seconds to activate manual watering.
Need to stop watering, even during a programmed time? Press the on/off button once to stop watering.
Timer Specifications
Specification | Value |
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Range | 150 ft without interference |
Pressure Operating Range | 10-100 PSI |
Temperature Operating Range | 32°F-158°F (0-70°C) |
Usage | For Outdoor Use With Cold Water Only |
Restrictions | Not For Use With Appliances |
Battery Notes | Do Not Mix Alkaline, Standard (Carbon-Zinc), or Rechargeable (Nickel Cadmium) Batteries. Used up or dead batteries must be removed from the timer and disposed of properly. Do not dispose of batteries in fire. Batteries may explode or leak. |
Compliance Information
FCC Statement
FCC ID: ML6HT25. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Warning
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
FCC Note
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device meets the FCC and IC requirements for RF exposure in public or controlled environments. The end user is advised to maintain a distance 20 cm from the timer and any personnel to ensure compliance with RF exposure regulations.
IC Statement (Canada)
IC: 3330A-HT25. This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
French Compliance Summary (Translated from original document)
Note: This apparatus has been tested and declared to comply with the exposure limits for Class B digital devices, according to Section 15 of the FCC Regulations. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This apparatus generates, uses, and may emit radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, it is not guaranteed that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this apparatus causes disruptive interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the apparatus off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by following one of the following measures: Reorient or reposition the receiving antenna. Increase the distance between the apparatus and the receiver. Plug the apparatus into an outlet on a circuit different from the circuit to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance. This apparatus complies with FCC and IC requirements regarding exposure to waves in a public or controlled environment. The end user is advised to maintain a distance of 20 cm from the controller to ensure compliance with RF exposure regulations. Canada Compliance Information IC Declaration: This apparatus complies with Industry Canada's RSS standard. Its operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this apparatus must not cause harmful interference, and (2) this apparatus must tolerate all interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Spanish Manual Reference
Consult the online user manual for instructions in Spanish.
Need Help?
If the app and the website don't have what you're looking for, please call our technical support line before returning the B-hyve to the store. Have your MAC ID ready.
Call: 1-800-488-6156 or 1-801-299-5555 | Email: support@orbitbhyve.com
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