Gen2 - I have 12 zones and if I use flexible day scheduling would it water all zones in one day which means it may keep watering well into the hottest part of the day. I assume, with flexible scheduling we don’t have control on which zone to run on which day and so basically it is upto the system to…

Hi @vkazhipu so no. If you have all 12 zones in the same schedule, not every zone will run. Each zone is treated individually based off it’s moisture balance and will water when the Rachio thinks that the zone will reach it’s Allowed Depletion level (the bottom part of the moisture graph). Ideall…

If all your zones were exactly identical, then they could end up watering all on the same day. But if you are like most of us, some of your zones may have a little shade and/or lots of shade. That will break them up so that they will end up on different days. I have three zones that will basically e…

Like @Modawg2k , I also have three schedules - mine are broken up into a lawn schedule(starts at 3:30am and skips Friday since that’s when the mowers come), a drip schedule (since drip can’t mix in with the lawn or it won’t smart cycle), and a flower schedule (since it’s a spray, I make sure it runs …

Thanks for inputs. I am going to install rachio tomorrow. And want to be informed before that. I have only grass. Mostly similar sprinkler and shade factors. May be 1 or 2 zones has different shade factor. So if understand correctly, even with flexible scheduling, we can have different schedules. …

You are correct that Rachio does not currently have a feature to stop watering by a certain time. Before we get into how to offset the waterings, let me ask you, have you done all the setup on your zones with respect to the settings.

No. I just got the system. Planning to set it up tomorrow.

Awesome. You’ll definitely want to check out this post by @azdavidr to help you get all your settings dialed correctly to help you succeed with flex daily. [image] Where to start on Flex Daily Flex Daily This post is NOT intended to replace any of the great resources av…

Gen2 - I have 12 zones and if I use flexible day scheduling would it water all zones in one day

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Modawg2k June 30, 2017, 5:56pm 8

Awesome. You’ll definitely want to check out this post by @azdavidr to help you get all your settings dialed correctly to help you succeed with flex daily.