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Trouble Shooting

Problem 1: 

Temperature display is flashing a fault code

:

Display

Solution / Action

PP

Check POOL sensor cable is intact, the brass sensor is properly 

fitted into the pipe and connector (BLACK) is properly plugged into 

the control unit.

rr

Cold roof temperatures can cause this fault code. Wait for the day 

to warm up before taking action.

Check ROOF temperature cable is intact and connector (RED) is 

properly plugged into unit. 

Pr

Check both POOL & ROOF temperature cables are intact and 

connectors are properly plugged into unit

Problem 2: 

PUMP RUN LED is flashing:

LED 

Flashing

• Indicates no water flow available to solar pump (if optional switch 

  is fitted). Wait for pool filtration pump to turn on. 

• Indicates that blank flow sensor connector is disconnected or loose

Problem 3: 

No display on Screen:

Cause

Solution / Action

No power 

to unit

• Mains power outlet switched OFF. Turn ON

• SolarMatic not plugged into mains power outlet. Connect plug.

• SolarMatic controller not ON. Press POWER Button ON

Problem 4: 

Pool not heating / Not hot enough:

Cause

Solution / Action

ROOF temperature is below 

SET temperature

Wait for weather to warm and ROOF tempera-

ture to rise

POOL temperature is above 

SET temperature

Change your SET temperature if pool requires 

a higher temperature

Insufficient solar radiation or 

solar collectors to adequately 

heat your pool.

Wait for weather to warm and ROOF tempera-

ture to rise.

Check that enough solar collector has been 

installed to heat your pool size

Problem 5: 

Pool trying to heat in Winter:

It is possible for the solar 

pump to run in Winter if it is 

operating conditions are met 

(see SolarMatic Operating 

Instructions).

Reduce the SET temperature to its minimum 

value. When the weather begins to warm again 

simply return the SET temperature to its nor-

mal comfort value. 

NOTE:

 The AutoPurge will still operate.

Summary of Contents for SolarMatic

Page 1: ...Solar Pool Heating Controller Installation and Operating Instructions Please pass these instructions on to the operator of this equipment...

Page 2: ...etre pool temperature cable with black connector and brass sensor 1 x 25 metre roof temperature cable with red connector and plastic sensor 1 x Blank flow connector 2 x Mounting Screws with wall plugs...

Page 3: ...cement render can damage aluminium if in doubt seal the wall before mounting the control unit Drill pilot holes and fit screws provided 3 Mount unit via top moulding of the SolarMaticTM unit Slot in b...

Page 4: ...er P N M6522 3 Fit blank flow connector to the socket marked FLOW Congratulations You are now the proud owner of the advanced SolarMatic Solar Pool Heating Controller SolarMatic extends your swimming...

Page 5: ...re switch between pump and filter The pressure switch should be tapped into a point where the pipe enters a fitting to allow a good thread length Tap size is 1 8 NPT Take care not to damage threaded e...

Page 6: ...d it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard 4 Instrument Panel Displays Feat e flow fault being rectified or wait for a ma...

Page 7: ...es auto run and RED LED indicates manual run Tropical T Mode Press to Auto Tropical mode for over night cooling PUMP RUN LED Indicates solar pump is ON LED will be illuminated RED when In Auto Normal...

Page 8: ...ng to go below 5 C When this occurs the unit will register a false warning rr to check the ROOF sensor wait for the day to warm up before taking any action ECO Mode This feature will reduce unnecessar...

Page 9: ...e back on or the first solar pump operation to reset To reset this function simply turn the solar pump ON and OFF manually at approximately the time you would like the Auto Purge function to run the p...

Page 10: ...tion Action No power to unit Mains power outlet switched OFF Turn ON SolarMatic not plugged into mains power outlet Connect plug SolarMatic controller not ON Press POWER Button ON Problem 4 Pool not h...

Page 11: ...ur receipt as proof of purchase you MUST provide evidence of the date of original purchase when claiming under the Davey One Year Guarantee Davey shall not be liable for any loss of profits or any con...

Page 12: ...12 MOUNTING TEMPLATE 18 mm...

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