Winter Application; General Maintenance; Troubleshooting - AquaScape SLD 2000-5000 Instructions & Maintenance

• Continue to follow on-screen instructions to complete the
pairing process.
• To reset the device to factory defaults, first turn the unit off
by pressing the power button, then press and hold the +
and - buttons for four seconds and release when the LED
display lights up completely (Ex. 11).
• The receiver includes a switch that allows the pump to be
operated in the two following modes (Ex. 12).
Position 1 - Operated by Aquascape Smart Control
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App or remote control
Position 2 - Bypass control, and operate at full
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flow-rate
• In the event of a power loss the pump will revert to the last
flow-rate setting.

Winter Application

• If running through winter conditions, check regularly
to make sure it is functioning properly, and ice is not
preventing water from reaching the pump.
• In the event of a power failure, the pump should be
removed to prevent any freeze damage to the pump or
the piping.
• If concerned about possible freeze damage, disconnect
and remove the pump. Follow the maintenance/cleaning
steps before storing the pump in a frost-free location.

General Maintenance

• Remove the water chamber cover by removing the four
Allen bolts and pulling gently (Ex. 13).
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NOTE: A gray gasket is installed on the impeller assembly
(Ex. 14). Do not lose this gasket and ensure it is replaced
upon re-installation.
• Clean with fresh water, removing any existing debris or
buildup.
• Remove the impeller by pulling gently (Ex.15).
Ex. 11
• Clean with a sponge or soft-bristled brush and Aquascape
Pump Cleaner Maintenance Solution (#91143) to keep
Ex. 12
your pump operating properly and maximize its lifespan.
• Re-install the impeller, making sure the gasket is in place
and the raised key on the impeller flange is aligned with
the matching notch in the face of the pump flange
(Ex. 16 & Ex. 17).

Troubleshooting

• Reduced water flow
– Follow maintenance procedures to clean the pump
intake and water chamber cover
• Pump hums but doesn't push water
– The pump or plumbing may be clogged
∙ Make sure nothing is blocking the intake
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Ex. 14
Ex. 16
Ex. 13
Ex. 15
Ex. 17
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