with hose water, let it completely dry, and keep it indoor at room temperature in a dry place
away from high heat. Before the first use of the next season, check all the parts of Betta for signs
of trouble before putting it back in use. Turn power on when ready to use.
6. Troubleshooting
Note: Betta ONLY takes solar charge when power switch is ON
Below is some info that should help your daily use of Betta.
Problem
Possible reason
What to Do
Not running at night
The unit is in Sleep Mode.
The status lights are off,
indicating the battery level is
very low or completely
discharged.
Leave the unit in the pool. After sunrise the
next day, the unit will start running in
intervals in attempts to locate spots with
good sunlight where it can be recharged.
You may manually place it in the direct
sunlight to charge it faster.
Not running during
the daytime
Scenario 1: The unit is in
Intermittent Mode – the
status lights are flashing in
Red, indicating the batter is
low.
You may leave it as is in the pool, the unit
will run in intervals in attempts to locate
sunlight where it can be recharged.
Scenario 2: The unit is in
Sleep Mode. The status
lights are off, indicating the
battery level is very low or
completely discharged.
Try to place it in the spot that has direct
sunlight in the pool and wait until it gets
some charge.
Scenario 3: The unit is in
Strand Mode. Status lights
are flashing in Red and
Green indicating Betta is
stuck at some structures,
such as stairs, stools, or
propeller/impeller is
strapped by something.
•
Be patient and wait for a few minutes.
The unit will try restarting every 20 minutes
when it is in Strand Mode.
•
Ensure that the basket is in place, and
the Cover Lock is properly secured.
•
Check propellers and Impeller for dirt,
string, or hair.
Unit only runs a
short time when
sunlight is sufficient
1)
The solar panel has
residues.
2)
Propeller or Impeller is
strapped.
•
Clean the solar panels.
•
Ensure propellers and Impeller are
turning freely.