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Trouble Shooting

LIGHT UNIT DOES NOT WORK

1. Ensure switch is in an on position.

2.  Check  light  is  plugged  into  power  supply  and  the 

switch is on.

POWER HEAD WORKING BUT 

NO / SLOW WATER FLOW

AQUARIUM POSSIBLY LEAKING

1. Check Impeller is in good condition  and replace if 

needed.

2. Make sure water level in aquarium is above the 

power head. Please note the power head is a water 

proof unit.

3. Clean Impeller, power head and all Inlet and outlet 

pipes.

4. Check that the Spray Bar is inserted correctly with 

the end cap at the opposite end to the elbow.

1. Clean filter media as this can create an overflow.

2. Make sure water level is not to high. (see page 5)

3. If an air stone is being used, check it is not bubbling 

water over the rim of the aquarium if so turn the air 

pump down or move the airstone.

4.  Make  sure  the  aquarium  is  sitting  on  a  level 

surface.

5. If it is a salt water aquarium remove any salt creep as 

it can drain water from the aquarium.

Aquarium Model:

 AquaStart 340

Dimensions: 

35 x 45 x 36cm (4mm glass)

Aquarium Volume: 

40L

Filter Flow Rate:

 400L/hr

Light Wattage:

 1 x 8.1W

Power Requirements: 

220 ~ 240V AC

Suitable: 

Coldwater, Tropical

If you are in any doubt about the electrical 

installation or safety of this product you must 

consult a qualified electrician.

6a. Open the light unit & remove the filter unit from the 

top of the aquarium. Mark the water level. Remove 

any excess water that may be sitting on the edge of 

the aquarium. Leave for an hour. If water level drops 

proceed to step 6b.

6b. Remove the fish, decorations and gravel. Empty the 

aquarium and clean the glass DO NOT WASH IN SOAP 

OR  DETERGENT.  Place  a  piece  of  newspaper  on  a 

flat level concrete surface. Carefully fill the aquarium 

ensuring  not  to  spill  any  water  on  to  the  newspaper. 

Leave the aquarium for several hours and then inspect 

the newspaper for wet patches.

Specifications

Correct Disposal of this product

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed 

with other household waste throughout the EU. To prevent harm 

to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste 

disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse 

of material resources. To return your used device, please use 

the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where 

the product was purchased. They can take this product for 

environmental safe recycling.

Summary of Contents for aquastart 340

Page 1: ...Inspiring Excellence in Fish Care AquaStart 340 www aquaone com au Instruction version 2 12 2015 1 1 ...

Page 2: ...wet do not unplug the appliance Disconnect the fuse or circuit breaker that supplies the power to the appliance then unplug and examine for presence of water in the socket 5 Always unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet when not in use before putting on or taking off parts before any type of maintenance or cleaning 6 Never yank the cable to pull it from the socket Pull the plug carefully ...

Page 3: ...in any way or if the unit is damaged and requires replacement contact the retailer where the product was purchased for inspection Replacement Parts Filter Media Use Aqua One Genuine Spare Parts Only See your local Aqua One Dealer and look for the number listed below for the spare part you require Alternatively you will find these numbers on the silver label located on the product 340 Impeller 69I ...

Page 4: ...Powerhead High quality curved glass Top Filter unit provides Mechanical Chemical and Biological filtration LED Light Unit Light switch The swivel lid allows easy access for feeding Media box A Green sponge Overflow Overflow Carbon cartridges Media box B Ceramic noodles Filter outlet Fig 1 Fig 2 ...

Page 5: ...ts provided with the wool facing the power head Fig 2 8 Connect the elbow into the top of the power head and place the diffuser end into the green sponge Make sure the connection on to the power head is a tight fit Fig 1 9 Consider where you are going to place the aquarium Keep it away from direct light or areas with large temperature fluctuations 10 Place the aquarium on a flat level surface stro...

Page 6: ...up and positioning Aqua One recommends an Aqua One heater for the AquaStart 340 aquarium Sold separately Chlorine and other heavy metals will harm your fish Aqua One Water Conditioner sold separately will remove these impurities and create a safe environment for your fish Aquarium Set Up Instructions The light switch has three settings The middle position is the off setting I is the daylight setti...

Page 7: ... water spillage 5 Use an Aqua One Scrub N Clean algae scraper sold separately and gently scrape away any algae growing on the glass or filter pipes 6 Using anAqua One Gravel Cleaner sold separately empty approximately 25 of the aquarium water into the bucket Take note of how much water is emptied 7 Fill the bucket up with the same amount of water that was removed from the aquarium 8 Treat the tap ...

Page 8: ...f the bottom of the power head to uncover the impeller 7 Grasp the impeller blades and remove from the impeller chamber 8 Use double ended brush to clean the impeller and impeller chamber 9 Also use a brush to clean the outlet at the top of the power head 10 Thoroughly clean the intake pipe and strainer 11 Reconnect all parts and place filter unit back onto the aquarium 12 Ensure power lead is not...

Page 9: ...eeding the system with Aqua One Bio Start Over time this media can block up or break down so it is important to monitor it Seek advice from your Aquarium dealer if either of these problems arise Live Plants Lighting Filter Media This is the removal of dissolved organic and inorganic substances through adsorption on a porous substrate or by direct chemical removal Dissolved organic compounds are wh...

Page 10: ... x 8 1W Power Requirements 220 240V AC Suitable Coldwater Tropical If you are in any doubt about the electrical installation or safety of this product you must consult a qualified electrician 6a Open the light unit remove the filter unit from the top of the aquarium Mark the water level Remove any excess water that may be sitting on the edge of the aquarium Leave for an hour If water level drops p...

Page 11: ...following exclusions and limitations apply in regard to Guarantee 3 1 Glass breakage for whatever reason caused after Aquarium purchase 3 2 Goods claims where fault is due to but not limited by a misuse b neglect c abuse d fire or flood e normal wear and tear f accidental breakage g Acts of God h mains voltage fluctuation or supply problems i connection to any voltage other than what is stated on ...

Page 12: ...anufactured in China Designed in Australia by Aqua One Aqua One and Aqua One Inspiring Excellence in Fish Care are registered trademarks or trademarks www aquaone com au Inspiring Excellence in Fish Care TM ...

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