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Filling in bottom ground (fig. 4)
Theheatingloopsarecoveredwithactivebottomgroundsuch
as
sera Professional floreground
afterlayingtheheatingcable
(4.1)astoensuretheoxygenexchangefunctionsoptimally.We
recommendcoveringitwithalayerof
sera floredepot
with
long-termfertilizer(4.2).Thiswillallowtheplantrootstogrow
onwell.Placegravel,sandorothersuitablematerialontop
(4.3).Donotplaceanysharpedgedmaterialsontheheating
cable.Theaquariumcanbefilledwithwaterafterthebottom
groundhasbeenfilledinandthedecorationelementshave
beenputinplace.
Setting the temperature at the computer controller
The temperature can be adjusted between 10°C (50°F) and
35°C(95°F).Thecurrentwatertemperatureofyouraquarium
willbedisplayedonthedisplay(2.2.3)ofthe
sera
computer
controllerafteryouhaveinstalledthe
sera soil heating set
and
pluggedinthemainspowerplug.Thecurrentlysetdesiredtem-
peraturewillappearonthedisplay(2.2.3)whenpressingthe
“SET”key(2.2.6).Youcanincreaseorloweritw”and
“-”keys.Thecurrentlymeasuredtemperatureisdisplayedagain
afterpressingthe“SET”keyoncemore.Theunitwillswitch
backintothemeasuringmodeafterabout6secondsifyoudo
notpressanykey.
error display
HHH Temperatureabovemeasuringrange
LLL
Temperaturebelowmeasuringrange
Note
Thedevelopingtemperatureconditionsshouldbewatchedfor
severaldaysbeforeputtingfishintothenewlysetupaquarium.
Cleaning
Disconnectthe
sera soil heating set
fromthemainssupply.
You can wipe the components of the set that are not under
water,orwhichcaneasilybetakenout,withamoistcloth.
Maintenance
There is no maintenance or repair possible for the separate
componentsofthe
sera soil heating set
,buttheycanonlybe
replaced with corresponding replacement parts. In case the
coatingisdamaged,the
sera soil heating set
mustimmediate-
lybeputoutofoperation.Aheatingcablenotbecomingwarm
uptotheendindicatesacablebreakorashortcircuit.The
sera
soil heating set
mustimmediatelybeputoutofoperationalso
inthiscase.
Technical Data
Lowvoltagetransformer
Mainspowervoltage:
220–240V~50/60Hz
In:
220–240V~50/60Hz
Out:
24VAC,max.70VA
Computercontroller
Temperatureadjustmentrange: 10°C–35°C(50°F–95°F)
Switchinghysteresis:
1°C(1.8°F)
Measuringrange:
0°C–50°C(32°F–122°F)
Probecablelength:
approx.2m(6.6ft.)
Siliconesafetycable
Heatingzonelength:
6m(19.7ft.)
Connectioncable:
2.2m(7.2ft.)
Totallength:
8.2m(26.9ft.)
Heatingpower:
50W
Spare parts
Lowvoltagetransformer24VAC
Siliconesafetycable,50W
Computercontrollerwithprobe
10suctioncups
Warning
1. Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonot
playwiththeappliance.
2. Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons(including
children)withreducedphysical,sensoryormentalcapaci-
ties,orlackofexperienceandknowledge,unlesstheyhave
beengivensupervisionorinstructionconcerninguseofthe
appliancebyapersonresponsiblefortheirsafety.
3. Ifthesupplycordortheheatingcableisdamaged,thetrans-
formerortheheatingcablearenotlongerallowedtobeused
andshouldbediscarded.
Disposal of the unit:
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (Weee) must not
get into domestic waste!
Ifevertheunitcannotbeusedanymore,theconsumeris
legal-
ly obliged to hand in waste electrical and electronic equip-
ment (Weee) separately from domestic waste
,e.g.atacol-
lectionpointofhiscommunity/hisdistrict.Thisensuresthat
wasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE)isexpertly
processed and that negative effects to the environment are
avoided.
Thereforeelectricalandelectronic
equipmentbearsthefollowingsymbol:
Manufacturer warranty:
Whenfollowingthedirectionsforusethe
sera soil heating set
willperformreliably.Weareliableforthefreedomfromfaultsof
ourproductsfor2yearsbeginningwiththepurchasedata.
Weareliableforcompleteflawlessnessatdelivery.Shouldusual
wearandtearoccurbyuseasintendedbyus,thisisnotcon-
sideredadefect.Warrantyclaimsarealsoexcludedinthiscase.
Thisparticularlyreferstothesuctioncups.Legalclaimsareof
coursenotreducedorlimitedbythiswarranty.
recommendation:
Ineverycaseofadefect,pleasefirstconsultthespecializedre-
tailerwhereyoupurchasedtheunit.Hewillbeabletojudge
whetheritisactuallyawarrantycase.Incaseofsendingthe
unittouswewillunnecessarilyhavetochargeyouforoccurring
costs.
Anyliabilitybecauseofcontractbreachislimitedtointentor
grossnegligence.
sera
willbeliableincaseofslightnegligence
onlyincaseofinjuriestolife,bodyandhealth,incaseofessen-
tialcontractualobligationsandwithbindingliabilityaccording
totheproductliabilitycode.Inthatcase,theextentofliability
islimitedtothereplacementofcontractuallytypicallyforesee-
abledamages.
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