EN-12
INSTALLATION AND USE
7. Start the Filter
1. Check your installation.
Before turning the filter on, be sure that:
a.
The purge valve is in the closed (vertical) position, and its
rubber cap is secured in place by the lock nut.
b. All top lid fasteners are well tightened.
c.
The IN and OUT valves are fully open
(valve levers should be vertical).
d. The intake strainer is fully submersed in water.
e. There are 2 gallons (8 liters) of water in the canister.
VER
Y IMPORTANT
:
You need to know that as soon as the unit
is plugged in, it will star
t, and will immediately go through its
automatic priming sequence.
2.
Plug the unit into an electrical outlet.
The electronic automatic priming sequence will begin.
This is what will happen:
a. The pump will run for 2 minutes to fill the filter canister
with aquarium water.
b. The pump will stop for 2 minutes to evacuate air fr
om
the filter canister
.
c. The pump will start again; it will remain on and will run
continuously until it is unplugged.
This sequence will repeat itself every time the unit is
unplugged and plugged back in.
Approximately every 24 hours: The pump will stop for
2 minutes to evacuate any air that may have become
trapped inside the unit.
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