TMC Reef Tide s Series Instructions Manual page 5

SETTING THE CURRENT TIME
1. Press the Time/Mode button
to enter the time setting mode.
The ":" will flash to indicate you
are in time setting mode.
2. Using the and buttons enter the current time.
3. When the last number you have adjusted stops flashing the
current time has been set and saved.
FACTORY SETTINGS
The Reef Tide Compact Controller is pre-set to the following settings:-
Time Power Wave
1 Dawn 3 - 80% 2 - Surge
2 Sunrise 4 - 100% 2 - Surge
3 Daylight 4 - 100% 1 - Pulse
4 Sunset 4 - 100% 2 - Surge
5 Night 1 - 40% 3 - Continuous
If you wish to adjust these settings, please read the following instructions.
ENTERING WAVE MODE
Press button to exit the time setting
mode and enter the wave setting mode.
Please note: The ":" symbol will NOT be
displayed when you are in wave setting mode.
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Frequency
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CHANGING THE WAVE MODE SETTINGS
1. Press the button and the first digit (Time Period) will flash.
2. Use the button to select the Time Period you wish to adjust
the settings in.
Please note: Time Periods are not user defined. However, in each
pre-set time period the power intensity, the wave mode and the
wave frequency can be adjusted according to the individual
requirements of the aquarium.
3. Press the button to move to the second digit (Power Intensity)
and use the button to adjust the setting as required.
4. Press the button to move to the third digit (Wave Mode) and use
the button to adjust the setting as required.
Please note: In Continuous Stream Mode the Wave Frequency
is factory pre-set at 8 and cannot be adjusted. In Random Mode,
Wave Frequency and Power Intensity cannot be adjusted and the
LCD Display will show a "0" to denote that these cannot be changed.
5. Press the button to move to the fourth digit (Wave Frequency)
and use the button to adjust the setting as required.
6. Once you have made all adjustments as required, and the digits are
no longer flashing, press the
setting and to return to the current time display.
Please note: When making any changes to the Wave Mode
settings it is important that you check and observe the effect
any change made will have on your individual aquarium and
make sure that the wave intensity and frequency is suitable
for your size aquarium and its inhabitants.
Please note: In the event of a power cut, your Wave Mode settings
will be saved but if the power cut is more than 2 hours in duration
you will need to reset the time when power is restored.
button to exit the Wave Mode
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