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Before First Use/Preparation

Read and follow all the instructions, even if you feel 

you  are  familiar  with  the  product  and  find  a  place  to 

keep the instructions handy for future reference. 

Your  attention  is  drawn  particularly  to  the  sections 

concerning 

“IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS”

 and the 

“GUARANTEE CONDITIONS”

. Please ensure you 

retain your original purchase receipt in the event that 

guarantee service is required.

Carefully  unpack  the  aquarium  making  sure  you 

keep all the packing material until all the parts of the 

product have been found and the product has been 

assembled.

This product is shipped to you in a factory sealed 

carton. Should the product malfunction 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

340 Green Sponge 

69S

340 Carbon Cartridge  69C

Aqua One Spare Parts

69I

Know Your Tank

Green Filter Sponge

Ceramic Noodles

Carbon Cartridge x2

Media Box x2

Powerhead

Elbow with diffuser

Filter Outlet

Strainer

Intake Pipe

For type Y attachments:

If the external flexible cable or cord of this luminaire is 

damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its 

service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to 

avoid a possible hazard (for the light unit only.)

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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