Summary of Contents for Zodiac Vortex GV 33 Series
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Vortex™ Installation and user manual - English Electric cleaner Original instructions More documents on: www.zodiac.com H0491600_REVH - 2020/11 - EC11--...
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WARNINGS • Before handling the appliance, it is vital that you read this installation and user manual, as well as the "Warranties" booklet delivered with the appliance. Failure to do so may result in material damage or serious or fatal injury and will void the warranty.
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WARNINGS ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES • The power supply to the appliance must be protected by a dedicated 30 mA Residual Current Device (RCD), complying with the standards and regulations in force in the country in which it is installed. •...
CONTENTS ❶ Information before use 1.1 I Package contents 1.2 I Technical specifications and parts list 1.3 I Operating principle 1.4 I Pool preparation ❷ Use 2.1 I Immersing the cleaner in the pool 2.2 I Attachment to the base (depending on model) 2.3 I Electricity supply connection 2.4 I Control box functions 2.5 I Starting a cleaning cycle...
❶ Information before use 1.1 I Package contents (x2) (x2) BV 52xx J 52xx AV 34xx AV 35xx GV 52xx GV 34xx GV 33xx GV 35xx OV 53xx J 34xx OV 33xx OV 35xx OV 54xx RV 55xx OV 34xx RV 45xx RV 42xx Vortex...
1.3 I Operating principle The cleaner is separate from the filtration system and can function independently. It just simply needs to be connected to the mains power supply. It finds the best route to move around and clean the areas of the pool for which it has been designed (depending on the model: bottom, walls, water line).
❷ Use 2.1 I Immersing the cleaner in the pool • Roll out the full length of the cable alongside the pool to avoid the cable becoming entangled during immersion (see image • Position yourself halfway along the length of the pool before immersing the cleaner (see image ).
2.3 I Electricity supply connection In order to avoid any risk of electrocution, fire or serious injury, please follow the instructions below: • Use of an electrical extension is prohibited when connecting the control box. • Make sure that the socket can be easily accessed at all times and is protected from rain or splashes.
2.4 I Control box functions BV 5200 AV 348 50 AV 350 50 GV 5220 OV 5410 GV 3320 GV 3420 GV 3520 J 5200 OV 5430 OV 3300 OV 3410 OV 3500 OV 5200 OV 5460 OV 3310 OV RV 4400 J 3485 OV 3505 OV...
2.5 I Starting a cleaning cycle In order to avoid any risk of injury or material damage, please follow the instructions below: • Bathing is prohibited when the appliance is in the pool. • Do not use the appliance during a shock chlorination. Wait until the chlorine level has reached the recommended value before immersing the cleaner.
2.6 I Setting the time and programming the cleaning cycles (depending on the model) • Do not disconnect the power cable once the time has been programmed or you will lose it. The time setting will be saved for approximately 2 minutes if the power supply is disconnected. 2.6.1 Setting the time MINUTES HOURS...
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2.6.2 Programming cleaning cycles Program up to 7 cleaning cycles (for example, 2 days per week: Wednesdays and Saturdays over 4 weeks). • You must set the time before you program the cleaning cycles, see § « 2.6.1 Setting the time ». •...
2.7 I The remote control (depending on the model) • Respect the battery polarity. • Do not recharge the battery, dismantle it or throw it onto a fire. • Do not expose it to high temperatures or direct sunlight. 2.7.1 Switching the remote control on and off •...
2.8 I Removing the cleaner from the water • To prevent damaging the equipment, use only the handle to remove the appliance from the pool. 2.8.1 "LIFT SYSTEM" automated mode The "Lift System" function was designed to facilitate removing the cleaner from the water. It may be activated at any time, during or at the end of a cleaning cycle.
2.9 I Good practices after each cleaning operation 2.9.1 Clean the filter as soon as the appliance is out of the pool • The cleaner's performance may be reduced if the filter is full or dirty. • Clean the filter in clean water as soon as the appliance is removed form the pool after each cleaning cycle.
❸ Maintenance To avoid serious injury: • Disconnect the cleaner from the power supply. 3.1 I Cleaning the cleaner • The appliance must be cleaned regularly using clean or slightly soapy water. Do not use solvents. • Rinse the appliance thoroughly with clean water. •...
3.3 I Cleaning the propeller To avoid serious injury: • Disconnect the cleaner from the power supply. • Wear gloves when maintaining the propeller • Loosen the screw on the grid (see figure • Remove the grid (see figure • Remove the flow guide carefully (see figure •...
3.4 I Replacing the brushes Are the brushes worn? • Replace the brushes if the wear indicators are similar to example Remove the worn brushes • Remove the tabs from the holes inside which they are fastened, then remove the brushes. Position the new brushes.
❹ Troubleshooting • If a problem occurs, before you contact your retailer, please carry out these few simple checks using the following tables. • If the problem is not resolved, contact your retailer. • : Actions to be performed by a qualified technician only. 4.1 I Appliance behaviour •...
The screen displays the message when the remote control • This means that the remote control batteries are too low: change them. mode is active Remote control range problem: • Position the control box on the caddy at least 3.5 metres from the pool. The remote control LED is flashing •...
4.3 I Pre-diagnostic menu (depending on the model) • Stopping the appliance if a cleaning cycle is in progress. • To access the menu: Press for at least 5 seconds. AV 350 50 - GV 3520 - OV 3500 - OV 3505 - OV 3510 - RV 4550 - RV 4560 - Vortex 305 - Vortex 4 PLUS...