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Vortex-Pro  

Robotic Pool Cleaner

TYPE EC15--

 WARNING

H0615700 

Rev A

 

OWNER'S MANUAL

FOR YOUR SAFETY - For anything other than the routine cleaning and maintenance described in this 
manual, this product must be serviced by a pool technician who is licensed and qualified in pool equipment 
by the jurisdiction in which the product will be installed where such state or local requirements exist. In 
the event no such state or local requirement exists, the maintainer must be a professional with sufficient 
experience in pool equipment installation and maintenance so that all of the instructions in this manual 
can be followed exactly. Improper installation and/or operation will void the warranty.

Summary of Contents for VX65 iQ Vortex-Pro

Page 1: ...censed and qualified in pool equipment by the jurisdiction in which the product will be installed where such state or local requirements exist In the event no such state or local requirement exists th...

Page 2: ...and return the warranty registration online at www zodiac com au 2 Record your purchase information on the spaces provided below 3 Attach your invoice or a copy to this page Should your product requir...

Page 3: ...Assembly 6 Contents 6 Assemble the Transport Caddy 7 Attach the Control Unit to the Caddy 10 Connect to a Power Source 11 4 General Cleaner Operation 13 Install and Submerge the Cleaner 13 Using the...

Page 4: ...ge trimmers and other equipment To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not use the robotic cleaner or control unit if the cord is worn or damaged Contact Zodiac Customer Care Service 1300 763 021 i...

Page 5: ...ss or when it comes into contact with objects in the pool Zodiac Group Australia Pty Ltd is not responsible for and the Limited Warranty does not cover pattern removal abrasion or markings on vinyl li...

Page 6: ...2 d wheel locking clips x 2 e wheel axle hubcap x 2 f base unit g cleaner hook h caddy handle Figure 1 Transport Caddy Assembly Components x 2 A B C D x 2 x 2 E x 2 F G H When unpacking the cleaner an...

Page 7: ...se with notch end at the top then rotate so the bends are away from you Figure 3 3 Push base down Figure 3 so the metal handle frame is seated in the recess on the underside of the base Figure 3 Conne...

Page 8: ...eel and attach to base unit Snap locking clip into place to secure wheel Repeat to attach both wheels Figure 5 Figure 5 Snap in Support Blocks and Attach Wheels 7 Slide the control unit base caddy han...

Page 9: ...Attach Caddy Handle 8 Align cleaner hook pins with the top holes in the handle tube and snap into place Figure 7 Figure 7 Snap Cleaner Hook into Place Page 9 Zodiac VX65iQ Robotic Pool Cleaner Owner...

Page 10: ...at bottom of the control unit hook on the caddy Figure 8 Figure 8 Align Control Unit with Caddy Hook 2 Press control unit onto the caddy hook until it snaps and locks into position Figure 9 Figure 9 A...

Page 11: ...al part The cleaner is to be supplied through a Residual Current Device RCD with a rated residual operating current of 30mA Do not use an extension cord to connect the control unit Do not allow anyone...

Page 12: ...er cable do not try to twist the entire cable housing see below NOTE To avoid exposing the power cable connector pins to water be sure the connector is screwed in all the way and there is no gap see b...

Page 13: ...e Do not leave your cleaner in the pool on a permanent basis At the end of each cycle remove the cleaner from the pool Start at the cleaner head and untangle any coils in the cable before storing the...

Page 14: ...re 13 2 Figure 13 Cleaner Sinking to the Bottom of the Pool 4 Place only enough floating cable in the water to reach the farthest end of your pool from the central point Spread out the floating cable...

Page 15: ...ough cable in the water to reach the farthest point in the pool see Figure 14 Figure 14 Pool Entry Point for Optimal Patterning Max Floating Cable Length caddy control unit cleaner cleaner Recommended...

Page 16: ...Floor and Wall Waterline Figure 15 Cleaner Control Unit Start Stop Cleaning The factory default cleaning surface setting is Floor and Wall Use to change cleaning surface setting Toggle between Floor...

Page 17: ...easier removal NOTE Never lift the cleaner out of the pool by the floating cable 5Installing iAquaLink The iAquaLink app is available for download from the iTunes or Google Play store With iAquaLink...

Page 18: ...hese settings ensure that programming and cleaning patterns are optimized for your location 9 Click Next to find and connect the cleaner signal to your home router 10 Choose your home router from the...

Page 19: ...you have downloaded the iAquaLink app and connected the device to Wi Fi the iAquaLink app allows for robotic cleaner control from anywhere anytime with access to advanced features additional programmi...

Page 20: ...cted mode is highlighted 3 In Custom mode select the cleaning surface and cleaning intensity from the on screen icons Selections will be highlighted Surface choices include Floor Only Floor and Wall o...

Page 21: ...ime press and release the button again 4 When in reach grab the cleaner handle and begin to pull cleaner out of the water The cleaner will quickly expel water to allow for lighter easier removal NOTE...

Page 22: ...eaner control unit are communicating directly rather than using the home router and communicating through the web If necessary the iAquaLink app can be used in Wi Fi to Phone mode to access certain fe...

Page 23: ...ing troubleshooting steps can help to avoid cable challenges IMPORTANT Cleaner floating cable may become tangled if correct procedure is not followed after each cleaning cycle NOTE For optimal pattern...

Page 24: ...ater Figure 17 Never lift the cleaner out of the pool by the floating cable or swivel 1 2 Figure 17 Remove Cleaner From Pool with Handle 2 Hold the cleaner vertically to drain Figure 18 3 Figure 18 Ke...

Page 25: ...d at the end of each cycle 1 Remove the cleaner from the water using the Lift System and let the remaining water drain 2 Set the unit on four wheels 3 Push the cover lock 1 and lift the cover 2 until...

Page 26: ...own in Figure 24 6 Figure 24 Remove Filter Canister 7 Empty all debris from the filter canister then rinse the canister the filter support and the cleaner using a hose as shown in Figure 25 Figure 25...

Page 27: ...en any tangling memory 3 Place the rear wheels on the caddy and position the cleaner vertically on the caddy base 4 Disconnect the cable from the control unit Replace the protective cap on the control...

Page 28: ...comes first To replace a worn brush 1 Lift the cleaner to a vertical position so that the handle is up Figure 28 1 Figure 28 Cleaner in Upright Position 2 Separate the edges of the brush and undo the...

Page 29: ...r of scissors to cut the tabs 20mm from the heel so that they are no higher than the cleaning blade Figure 32 6 Repeat the procedure to install the second brush Figure 32 Cut Tabs Replacing Tyres 1 Pu...

Page 30: ...he word INSIDE is toward the body of the cleaner Figure 35 Figure 35 Tyre Replacement Orientation 1 I N S I D E Towards Body I N S I D E I N S I D E 4 Push one side of the tyre on to the wheel and fit...

Page 31: ...Figure 37 3 Figure 37 Work the Tyre On Around the Wheel 6 Push and position the rib of the inner side of the tyre in the groove of the wheel Figure 38 If needed turn the wheel gently to help with inst...

Page 32: ...to release air bubbles Restart cycle c If this does not resolve the problem contact your local retailer for a diagnostic review or call customer service 7 Cleaner Floating Turn cleaner power off then...

Page 33: ...he cleaner housing Remove cleaner from pool and re submerge see Install and Submerge the Cleaner The filter canister is full or dirty Dispose of debris and thoroughly clean the filter canister with mi...

Page 34: ...reduce memory See Cord Tangling Dismissing an Error Code From the Control Unit After you have completed the troubleshooting solution steps press any key except the phone icon to clear the error code I...

Page 35: ...connection Check internet connection Network may be down LAN WEB lights are on but there is no or spotty Wi Fi connection and or app reads Connection Error Control box is too far from home router Rel...

Page 36: ...nsible in the case of a non perfect adaptation of the robot to a particular swimming pool Zodiac Group Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 7238 Wetherill Park NSW 2164 Australia 1300 763 021 www zodiac com au ZO...

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