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AquaLink
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M8 | Installation Manual
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AquaLink
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M8 | Installation Manual
4.6.2
Using the Buttons
Use the buttons as explained in the diagram below.
Default screen
Up/Down Arrow
(Scroll) Keys
Selects
Highlighted Item
Power ON/Off
Back
Returns to
Previous Screen
Hotkeys 1 and 2
NOTE
The default setting for Hotkeys 1 and 2
are AUX1 and AUX2 respectively. However,
these buttons can be assigned to any piece of
equipment connected to a circuit or relay.
4.6.3
Battery Status
The Battery icon
, located on the left corner of
the display screen, indicates the status of the battery.
The PDA Handheld Remote uses two (2) AA batteries.
The batteries are located behind the cover on the back
side of the Handheld Remote. If the batteries have full
or sufficient charge, the icon will appear on the display
screen as
. If the batteries need to be replaced, the
icon will consistently blink and appear as
.
4.6.4
Signal Strength
The Signal Strength icon
, located on the left corner
of the display screen, indicates the signal strength
available from the Transceiver J-box to the PDA
Handheld Remote. Signal strength is affected (lowered)
as the PDA Handheld Remote is moved farther away
from the Transceiver J-Box. Also, obstructions, such as
walls, can lower the signal strength if located between
the PDA Handheld Remote and the Transceiver J-Box.
4.7 PDA Handheld Remote On/Off
Menu
4.7.1
Equipment On/Off
Use this menu to manually turn a piece of equipment
on or off. The ALL OFF mode will turn off equipment
that has been turned on by any means (manual or pre-
programmed). This includes any of the heater enables
that were on (unless in use by the Maintain function).
4.7.2
To use Equipment On/Off
1. Highlight EQUIPMENT ON/OFF and press
SELECT. To highlight an item, use the UP/DOWN
arrow keys. Use the SELECT button to turn the
equipment on or off. Return to the main menu by
using the BACK button, or use the UP/DOWN
arrow keys to highlight another device.
2. Highlight ALL OFF and press SELECT. After
using ALL OFF, return to the main menu by using
the BACK button.
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
4.7.3
Filter Pump
The FILTER PUMP selection turns the main filtration
pump on or off for circulation to the pool. The filter
pump also activates if the spa is turned on, if the pool
cleaner is turned on, or if the spa spill-over effect is
activated. The main filtration pump circulates the pool
or spa water through the filter and heater. The pump
must be on if you want to display the pool temperature,
or if you want to heat the pool.
See Section 4.3, for 2-speed operation.
4.7.4
To use Filter Pump
Highlight FILTER PUMP and press SELECT. Use the
SELECT button to turn the equipment on or off.
EQUIPMENT
ALL OFF
FILTER PUMP
SPA
POOL HEAT
SPA HEAT
AUX 1
AUX 2
AUX 3
MORE
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
EQUIPMENT
ALL OFF
FILTER PUMP
SPA
POOL HEAT
SPA HEAT
AUX 1
AUX 2
AUX 3
MORE
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
4.7.5
Spa
The SPA mode switches water circulation from the pool
to spa (pool/spa combination models only). Turning
on the spa also activates the filter pump (after a delay
