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- Page 1 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW Multifunctional digital climate and CO₂ controller with timer functions Schlosserstr. 25 60322 Frankfurt – Germany Mail: info@growcontrol.de Web: www.growcontrol.de...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Store this instruction manual and make it accessible to all users. • Ensure that you include this instruction manual when handing over the device to third parties. With kind regards, GrowControl Inhalt Safety instructions ............................3 Specified normal operation ........................5 Device description ............................6 Initial use................................. -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 1 Safety instructions Please observe the following information besides the safety instructions of this manual. As with all electrical devices, use this digital environmental controller carefully and cautiously to avoid hazards due to electric shock. Electric shock Warning! •... - Page 4 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW Repairs Warning! • Do not open the device. • Only specialist personnel may perform repairs on electrical devices. Improper repairs may subject users to considerable danger. For repairs, please contact our customer service or an authorized customer service point. •...
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Page 5: Specified Normal Operation
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 2 Specified normal operation This digital environmental controller is designed for speed controlling of fans and switching a number of other devices. Depending on the mode of operation, the controller’s power sockets may be used for connecting devices below: •... -
Page 6: Device Description
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 3 Device description BASE EC The digital climate controller GROW • is the control center for the ambitious indoor gardener. A number of different devices and sensors can be connected, which guarantees maximum flexibility. In addition, the number of power outputs can be extended with an extra device. - Page 7 Instruction manual Instruction manual BASE EC BASE EC BASE EC GROW GROW GROW GROW 1 Display 2 Rotary switch 3 Programmable power socket (Multifunctional Out 3, 1200W) 4 Programmable power socket (Multifunctional Out 4, 2300W ) 5 Mains plug for “Multifunctional Out 4“ 6 Mains plug for supplying the controller and the other power outputs 7 Digital sensor for humidity and temperature 8 Hanger for the sensor...
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Page 8: Initial Use
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 4 Initial use Warning! If the “intake” or “exhaust” mode is selected for an “Multifunctional Out 1-3“output, only standard duct fans may be connected. Other devices may be damaged in the “intake” or “exhaust” modes. When shipped, the functions of “Multifunctional Out 1 and 2” are set to “intake”... -
Page 9: Operation
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 5 Operation The controller is operated via a menu, which is divided into two levels. It is controlled by turning or pressing the rotary switch (2). • Level 1 “Info”, different information is displayed. • Level 2 “Setup”, all settings –... -
Page 10: Menu Overview
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 6 Menu overview 2. Ebene Desired Desired Temp- „Setup“ Cancel & return humidity (RH) erature(T) 2 . 1 2 . 2 Temperature(T) Enter home 1. Ebene 2 . 3 3 Clock Heater 2 . 3 „Setup“... -
Page 11: The Menu And Its Features In Detail
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 7 The menu and its features in detail 1. Level “Info” 1.5 RH MIN/MAX 1.1 Home screen RH MINC 58.4A RH MAXC 61.8A BC 60.7A This display shows the minimum and TempC 24.8ACBC maximum humidity values (RH) that have This screen is the home screen. - Page 12 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW displayed. 1.9 Interval info To delete the warning and return to Intervall ON operation in CO₂ mode, press the button inC 00C10C54 while this screen is displayed. This display shows the remaining time for 1.1 Current fan speed intake switching an output for which the function rpm intakeC “interval”...
- Page 13 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 2. Level “Setup” 2.1 Desired humidity (RH) The changing of a certain setting is Desired explained below with the desired humidity value as an example: In the menu, choose the display “2.1 Set the desired humidity value (RH). desired humidity (RH)”...
- Page 14 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 2.6 Exhaust fan MIN day This value is only relevant for standard duct fans. EC fans always turn off at 10%. Set exhaust day MINC 50ABC Ensure that the fan is still rotating at the set minimum fan speed and the airflow is Set the minimum airflow of the exhaust sufficient for cooling the motor.
- Page 15 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 2.12 Intake fan turnoff night 2.14 Negative pressure in % Set intake off F Set negative m 30ABC nightC pressureC 10ABC Set the minimum fan speed of the intake This setting has two different meanings fan for a standard duct fan during the depending on whether a pressure sensor is night period.
- Page 16 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 2.16 Pressure sensor calibration High - When the desired humidity is exceeded by 5% RH, the air flow will be Cal. pressure increased. A deviation of 3°C compared to sensor the desired temperature will be tolerated. Press the button while this screen is shown to calibrate the pressure sensor.
- Page 17 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW Multifunctional Out4: 2.22 Lights ON • Humidifier Lights ONC • Dehumidifier 08C00 • Clock timer Set the time to switch the lights on. An • Interval timer output in “clock timer” mode will switch on •...
- Page 18 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 2.26 Interval night ON 20 seconds after this time has expired. When “ON” is set, the display elimination gih Night ON will be activated at all times. After a period 00C15C00 of 180 seconds, the home screen will be displayed.
- Page 19 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW the CO₂ flow on the CO₂ armature, the To avoid high CO₂ wastage, it makes sense room dimension and the desired CO₂ to turn off the fans during the CO₂ mode. If concentration must be set in the menu. By a negative pressure has to be maintained, its also a good idea to let the exhaust fan repeatedly dispensing CO₂...
- Page 20 Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 3.6 Intake MIN CO₂ 3.9 CO₂ concentration Set intake off F Concentration m 30ABC CO2C CO2C 1200ppmBC Set the minimum fan speed of the intake desired CO₂ concentration. fan for a standard duct fan during the “CO₂ (ppm = parts per million) period”.
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Page 21: Appendix For Chapter 6
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW This graph shows procedure of the timing controlled CO₂ function without a CO₂ sensor. 8 Appendix for chapter 6 To keep the menu descriptions clear, at 60%, the intake fan will operate at 90% of additional information is provided in this its maximum speed. -
Page 22: Description Of The Interval Timer
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW Example: for a negative pressure of -15%, (100% + (-15%) = 85%). the maximum possible value would be 85% 9 Description of the interval timer The interval timer is a recycling timer that can be used to switch devices like water pumps or circulation fans on and off according to the times set in the menu. -
Page 23: What To Do If There Are Problems
Instruction manual BASE EC GROW 10 What to do if there are problems? Problem Reason Advise/ Workaround No display The mains plug is not Connect the mains plug to a connected to a power power socket. socket. The maximum exhaust This value cannot be smaller Please observe the instruction on than the... -
Page 24: Technical Data
Directive 2002/96/EC – WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). If you have any questions, please contact the local authorities responsible for waste disposal. 13 Service GrowControl wants to provide you the best level of service. To contact the customer service, please send an email to info@growcontrol.de. -
Page 25: Warranty
This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for one (1) year from the original date of purchase. GrowControl’s sole obligation in the event of such defects during this period is to repair or replace the defective part or product with a comparable part or product at GrowControl’s sole discretion.
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