Elos BIOTOPUS II Manuel utilisateur
BIOTOPUS II
AQUARIUM CONTROLLER
VER 01.05.7 UK
AQUARIUM AUTOMATING SYSTEM
ENGLISH
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PRECAUTIONS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
a.
Before connecting the BIOTOPUS II and its components, fi nd a safe
position for them. To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, do not expo-
se this unit to rain or moisture. Position the MULTIPLUG far away from the
aquarium, to avoid water to contaminate it otherwise this unit may be
damaged.
b.
Heat - The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as ra-
diators, stoves, or other appliances that produce heat.
c.
Power Sources - The unit should be connected to a power supply only
of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit
power supply unit.
d.
Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit.
e.
Always take care to prevent water from running down the cord, always
use a drip loop as shownin Figure 1.1. To create a drip loop, make sure that
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the cord extends below the outlet so that any runoff will not enter the outlet
or the device.
If you are not familiar with installationof electrical equipment,
it is strongly recommended that you hire a licensed electrician.
f.
Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall
into and liquids are not spilled into the inside of the unit.
g.
Damage Requiring Service - The unit should be serviced by qualifi ed ser-
vice personnel when:
A
. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
B.
Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the unit; or
C.
The unit has been exposed to rain; or
D.
The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked
change in performance; or
E.
The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet damaged.
h.
Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those
means described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be
referred to qualifi ed service personnel.
i. AVOID DANGEROUS OPERATING CONDITIONS
Do not operate the Biotopus II with wet hands, if you are standing in water,
if the Controller is wet.
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Figure 1.1.
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What is packed with your BIOTOPUS II:
Model “ONLY MONITOR”:
•DISPLAY UNIT
•Temperature probe
•12-16 Volt dc power supply
•one mounting hanger
•Operator Manual (what you are now reading)
•Warranty Registration Card
Model “CONTROL”:
•DISPLAY UNIT
•MULTIPLUG UNIT: 6 plugs
•Two-conductor cable to connect between MULTIPLUG
and DISPLAY UNIT
•Temperature probe
•12-16 Volt dc power supply
•two mounting hangers
•Operator Manual (what you are now reading)
•Warranty Registration Card
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Model “REMOTE CONTROL”:
• DISPLAY UNIT
• MULTIPLUG UNIT: 6 plugs
• BIOLINK SMS
• Temperature probe
• Two-conductor cable to connect between MUL-
TIPLUG and DISPLAY UNIT
• Two-conductor cable to connect between BIO-
LINK SMS and DISPLAY UNIT
• Antenna for BIOLINK SMS UNIT
• Two 12-16 Volt dc power supplies
• two mounting hangers
• Operator Manual (what you are now reading)
• Warranty Registration Card
What is not packed with your BIOTOPUS II that you will need
• PROBES: pH probe (one ore two), redox probe, lux probe (some versions may include a pH
probe)
• Calibration solutions (some versions may include calibration solutions)
• Telephone’s SIM card (to be purchased by your local Telephone Services Supplier)
• In some data modes you will need a 9-pin serial cable to connect to your computer.
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Warranty:
You have purchased the most advanced Aquarium controller available.
Please complete and return the enclosed
Warranty Registration Card
. Elos occasionally
offers performance enhancing updates to its products. By returning the completed Re-
gistration Card, we will notify you about these updates. For current information and hints
and tips about our products check out our World Wide Web site.
Elos warrants articles of equipment manufactured by it to be free from defects in ma-
terial and workmanship under normal use and service. Elos’s obligation under this war-
ranty is limited to making good at its factory any defective controller or satellite which is
returned intact to Elos or to one of Elos’s authorized service centers within
TWO
years of
delivery of the product to the original purchaser. The shipping must be prepaid until the
product has been determined to be defective.
Probes supplied by Elos carry a 90-day warranty
from date of purchase with the same
conditions as the controller and satellite warranty.
Elos warrants any repair or replacement of its products for thirty (30) days or for the re-
mainder of the original warranty, whichever period is longer.
This warranty shall not apply to any article of equipment which has been repaired or
altered outside the Elos factory or authorized service centers, nor which has been subject
to misuse, negligence or accident, incorrect wiring by others, or installation or use not in
accord with instructions furnished by the manufacturer.
Elos’s warranty obligation has limited transportation expenses. Products believed by
buyer to be defective shall be returned to Elos, transportation and insurance prepaid by
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buyer. If Elos determines the product is defective in operation, work-manship or mate-
rial, the product will be repaired or replaced and returned to the buyer with transpor-
tation and insurance prepaid. If Elos determines that the product is operating normally
and the buyer was misusing the product, Elos may charge the buyer for labor and
shipping charges.
Elos will give the buyer every possible consideration and will notify the buyer of pro-
ducts not subject to warranty allowance; and promptly upon receiving such notice,
the buyer will notify Elos as to whether the product should be repaired, returned to the
buyer without repair or otherwise disposed of. Products left in Elos’s possession lon-
ger than thirty (30) days without the buyer’s notice of disposition will be subject to a
stocking and handling charge. For replaced items, the buyer will pay the established
Elos price. For repair labor, the buyer will pay Elos’s established maintenance service
rate. Under all circumstances, a product not subject to warranty coverage will free Elos
of all transportation charges.
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