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Starting up VARIO CONTROL START
VARIO CONTROL START is operated with 230V-, 50Hz mains voltage.
The temperature sensor supplied is connected to the corresponding input (see Inputs chapter) of the VARIO
CONTROL START. The sensor is 2 used to record the water temperature for aquarium management and
the air temperature for terrarium management.
When the VARIO CONTROL START is started up for the first time, Aqua appears, flashing, in the display. If
VARIO CONTROL START is to be used for aquarium mode, confirm this input with the OK BUTTON.
If it is to be used for terrarium mode, press the + BUTTON to select Tera and confirm your input with the OK
BUTTON.
(This setting can also be changed at any time in the SETUP sub-menu).
After pressing the ESC BUTTON VARIO CONTROL START is in normal mode.
If the operating mode setting is skipped by pressing the ESC BUTTON, VARIO CONTROL START
is in aquarium mode! However, this setting is then not saved.
Setting the time and other operating parameters is described in the VARIO CONTROL START Settings
chapter.
Power rating of the sockets:
Socket 1:
400W
Socket 2:
400W
Socket 3:
400W
Socket 4 (continuous operation): 1200W
3 Display and special symbols
The display of the VARIO CONTROL START is shown in the following, special symbols are described.
HUM
Display / Humidity settings
pH
Display / pH value settings
Display / Day settings
Display / Night settings
Temperature display (°C)

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Summary of Contents for SMD VARIO CONTROL START

  • Page 1 When the VARIO CONTROL START is started up for the first time, Aqua appears, flashing, in the display. If VARIO CONTROL START is to be used for aquarium mode, confirm this input with the OK BUTTON.
  • Page 2 Display / Settings in Socket number (II and III) ON OFF Switching ON or switching OFF time 4 VARIO CONTROL START control buttons Cancel current input or Return to last menu Confirm the selection Increase numerical value or next menu item...
  • Page 3 7 VARIO CONTROL START settings For the settings described in the following it is assumed that VARIO CONTROL START is initially in normal mode. The time, temperature, pH value, air temperature and humidity are displayed at intervals of two seconds.
  • Page 4 • °C Night-Time Temperature (display • °Ch Temperature Control Hysteresis (display The following additional selection options only appear if Socket 2 was configured as the heater HE in the SETUP sub-menu. • Floor Heating Offset (aquarium mode), (display °CG) • Daytime Temperature Socket 2 (terrarium mode in combination with the combined sensor), (display °C •...
  • Page 5 • Night-Time Relative Humidity Setpoint (display • Relative Humidity Hysteresis (display % e h) • Sprinkling Time (display rt)) • Maximum Sprinkling Time (display to) Display and use of the humidity control requires the connection of a combined sensor available as an accessory.
  • Page 6 24 hour format (display 24h) or the 12 hour format (display 12h) . The setting options in the Setup menu are now completed. Press the ESC BUTTON to return to normal mode and its display. 8 VARIO CONTROL START factory settings The following settings are made in the factory:...
  • Page 7 Temperature: Day: 27 °C Night: 26 °C Hysteresis: 0.2 °C Floor offset: 2 °C pH value: Day: 7.0 pH Hysteresis: 0.2 pH Humidity: Day: 60 % Night: 60 % Hysteresis: 10 % Metering period: 5 seconds Max metering: 30 minutes All timers: 00:00 Sockets: Socket 2:...