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Maytronics Dolphin Troubleshoot Manual

Maytronics Dolphin
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Corrective actionPossible reasonSymptom
Remove obstruction in poolObstruction in pool1. Cable twisting /
coils up
Turn off filter and install main
drain cover ring
Gets stuck on main
drain cover
Remove excess cable from
the pool
Excess cable in the
pool
Clean filter bagFilter bag dirty
Straighten cable and lay in
sun periodically
In all abovementioned
cases
Change handle diagonal
position after each use
Diagonal handle position
not changed
Climbing Wall
Models Only
Straighten cable and lay in
sun periodically
Dolphin Troubleshooting

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Maytronics Dolphin Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeRobotic
Pool TypeIn-ground
Energy EfficiencyEnergy-efficient, low voltage
BrushingYes
Smart NavigationYes
Warranty2 years
Pool SizeUp to 50 feet
Climbing AbilityYes

Summary

Dolphin Cable Twisting Troubleshooting

Obstruction in Pool

Obstruction in the pool causing cable to twist or coil up. Remove obstruction.

Stuck on Main Drain Cover

Cable gets stuck on the main drain cover. Turn off filter and install drain cover ring.

Excess Cable in Pool

Too much cable in the pool causes tangling. Remove excess cable from the pool.

Dirty Filter Bag

A dirty filter bag can affect cable movement. Clean the filter bag.

General Cable Straightening

For all abovementioned cases, straighten cable and lay in sun periodically.

Dolphin Moving in Circles Troubleshooting

Foreign Object in Moving Parts

Foreign object stuck in moving parts. Remove the object.

Clogged Filter Bag

Clogged filter bag affects movement. Clean or machine wash filter bag.

Incorrect Power Supply Position

Power supply positioned wrongly. Place it to reach all pool areas.

Worn Tracks

Tracks worn due to wear and tear. Contact dealer to replace tracks.

Incorrect Bottom Lid Mounting

Bottom lid mounted incorrectly. Lock it properly with both locks.

Pool Water Out of Specification

Pool water conditions are out of spec. Correct pH, salt, and temperature.

Dolphin Pool Coverage Troubleshooting

Power Supply Positioning for Coverage

Power supply wrongly positioned affects pool coverage. Adjust position.

Algae on Walls and Floor

Algae on surfaces hinders cleaning. Brush walls and floor.

Pool Filter and Pump Operation

Pool filter and pump running concurrently. Turn them off for cleaning cycle.

Dolphin Wall Climbing Issues

Full Filter Bag Affecting Climbing

Full filter bag prevents climbing. Empty and wash filter bag.

Large Debris Impact on Climbing

Large debris in pool affects climbing. Use special filter bag or clean regularly.

Algae on Walls Affecting Climbing

Algae on walls reduces grip. Brush walls manually.

Low Water Temperature

Water temperature too low. Ideal range is 12-32°C.

Worn Brushes

Worn brushes hinder climbing. Replace brushes or contact dealer.

Slippery Ceramic Tiles

Slippery ceramic tiles cause loss of grip. Consult dealer for special brushes.

Impeller Blockage

Debris caught around impeller. Untwist, remove tube, and clean impeller.

Trapped Air in System

Trapped air affects performance. Turn Dolphin upside down underwater.

Unsuitable pH Level

pH level is unsuitable. Check and maintain pH between 7-7.4.

Incorrect Brushes

Wrong brushes installed. Consult your dealer.

Remote Control Climbing Parameter

Non-climbing parameter programmed in remote control. Reprogram for climbing.

Dolphin Motor and Drive Troubleshooting

Blocked Impeller

Impeller is blocked. Clean around the impeller.

Blocked Drive System

Drive system is blocked. Clean tracks and wheels.

Power Supply Electrical Problem

Electrical problem with power supply. Check source, fuse, or contact dealer.

Dolphin Submergence Troubleshooting

Air Caught in Filter Bag

Air caught in filter bag prevents submersion. Release trapped air.

Blocked Inlet Flaps

Inlet flaps blocked with dirt. Open flaps to remove dirt/air.

New Filter Bag with Holes

Use a new filter bag with holes to aid submersion.

Dirty Filter Bag

Dirty filter bag. Clean or machine wash the filter bag.

Dry Brush Sponges

Brush sponges are dry. Soak brushes in water.

Dolphin Wall Disengagement Troubleshooting

Dolphin Climbing Too High

Dolphin climbs too high and disengages from wall. Remove handle float.

Weight Adjustment for Wall Grip

Dolphin disengages at waterline. Consult dealer about adding weight.

Dolphin Operator Neglect Troubleshooting

Damaged Dolphin

Dolphin damaged by operator. Call your Dolphin dealer.

Pulled on Cable

Operator pulled on the cable. Call your Dolphin dealer.

Dolphin Maintenance Neglect

Operator does not maintain Dolphin. Purchase/clean filter bag, clean Dolphin.

Dolphin Worked Out of Water

Dolphin worked out of water. Seals may be damaged, call dealer.

Wet Power Supply

Power supply got wet. It could be damaged, call your Dolphin dealer.

Normal Wear and Tear

Normal wear and tear. Send Dolphin for routine servicing.

Remote Control Battery Issues

Flat/dead batteries in remote control. Replace batteries.

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