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Clean Pump
(continued)
Insert the
Pump
back into the
Pump Tower
making sure that:
• The
Rubber Feet
on the
Pump
are facing up.
• The
Face Plate
is facing toward you.
• The
Pump Wire
goes behind and underneath the
Pump.
•
Pump
is securely seated in the tube in the
Pump Tower.
•
Pump Wire
does not need to go into
Wire Slot
at this time.
• Do not put
Cover Plate
or
Filter
back in place at this time.
Run Dish Soap Through Pump
• Turn
Grow Surface
right side up and place it in AeroGarden
Bowl
without water.
(Yes, without water… just for this step!)
NOTE: If
Pump
falls out, it was improperly seated in the
Pump Tower
. Please
see Step 4D for instructions on proper placement of
Pump
in
Pump Tower
.
• Place
Bowl
back on
Base
and plug in AeroGarden. Your
Pump
will start at this time (listen for a humming sound or put hand on
Grow Surface
to feel vibration. If your
Pump Does Not Start
, see
Troubleshooting on page 7.)
• Allow
Pump
to run for 3 minutes and then unplug AeroGarden.
E
Rinse Dish Soap from Pump & AeroGarden
• Remove
Bowl
from
Base
.
• Remove
Grow Surface
from
Bowl
and turn
Grow Surface
upside down.
• Disassemble
Pump Parts
(see steps 1-3 on page 4).
• Thoroughly rinse all
Pump Parts
,
Pump, Pump Tower
and
Bowl
in sink with hot water until no soap
residue remains.
Any remaining soap could harm your plants.
F
If you are cleaning your
Pump
due to noise, we recommend repeating “Clean Pump” steps 4A-4F for best results.
When you are finished cleaning the
Pump
, set the
Face Plate
Dial
to “2”. (If your
Face Plate
does not have numbers, set the
Dial
to
the 2 o’clock position, as shown on the black
Face Plate
at right.)
G
Face Plate Dial
Reassemble
Pump Parts
–
Impeller, Impeller Cover
and
Face Plate
.
H
IMPORTANT!
4
D
