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❺ Troubleshooti ng
•
Before you contact your reseller, please carry out these few simple checks using the following
tables if a problem occurs.
•
If the problem conti nues contact your reseller.
5.1 I Device behaviour
The cleaner is
immobile or very
slow.
• Close the pools main drain line.
• Clean and empty the skimmer and fi ltrati on pump baskets.
• Inspect the motor area and remove any visible debris. (see
“4.3 I Removing debris
from the motor”
)
• Remove the sucti on adaptor under the cleaner (see
“3.5 I Choice of sucti on mode:
small or large debris (according to model)”)
.
• Check the fl ow (see
“3.4 I Adjusti ng the water fl ow”
).
• Turn on the pools fi ltrati on pump to verify there is no air in the system. If the fi ltrati on
pump basket is fi lled with air bubbles and, or the water level is low this indicates
there is air present in the circulati on system. If air is in the system it will be seen as
water fl ows out the pool return lines. Air can be drawn into the circulati on system
through components on the sucti on side of the fi ltrati on pump. This includes holes
or cracks in the cleaners twist lock hose secti ons.
• Verify the pool surface is not covered with algae as this slippery surface will not
allow the cleaner to gain tracti on and climb. If it is, carry out shock chlorinati on and
slightly reduce the pH.
The cleaner does
not cover the
enti re pool.
• Check the fl ow (see
“3.4 I Adjusti ng the water fl ow”
).
•
Aim the return line fi tti ngs in the pool downward if adjustable.
•
Check the Twist Lock hose secti ons for coils. If a memory has formed turn off the
cleaner and remove the aff ected twist lock hose secti ons. Place the coiled twist lock
hose secti ons on a fl at surface in the sun unti l the secti ons lay fl at. Re-install the
twist lock hose secti ons on the cleaner.
•
Check the Twist Lock hose assembly is long enough (see
“2.2 I Twist Lock Hose secti on
assembly”
)
. If it is not, add hose secti ons.
•
Check the positi on of the hose fl oat on the leader hose secti on (see
“2.2 I Twist Lock
Hose secti on assembly”
)
.
•
Monitor the cleaner for more than fi ve minutes and check that each track changes
directi on regularly.
The cleaner is
stopped on the
steps.
•
Check the top cover swivel turns freely.
•
Test the fl ow by checking the wheel rotati on speed (see
“3.4.1 Checking the wheel
rotati on speed”
).
•
Check hose fl oat is correctly positi oned (see
“2.2 I Twist Lock Hose secti on assembly”
)
.
If it is, shorten it by removing secti ons.
The cleaner does
not climb the pool
walls.
•
Check the fl ow (see
“3.4.1 Checking the wheel rotati on speed”
)
and increase it if
necessary (see
“3.4.2 Adjusti ng the water fl ow”
).
•
Check that the hose fl oat is correctly positi oned (see
“2.2 I Twist Lock Hose secti on
assembly”
)
.
•
Check that the pool walls are free of algae and not slippery.
The cleaner climbs
above the water
line.
•
Reduce the fl ow (see
“3.4.2 Adjusti ng the water fl ow”
).
•
Check that the hose fl oat is positi oned properly on the leader hose (see
“2.2 I Twist
Lock Hose secti on assembly”
)
.
The cleaner lays
on its side.
•
Check that the hose fl oat is positi oned correctly on the leader hose.
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