10
15. Let the bucket sit for 10 minutes.
16. Fill the aquarium up slowly to the level
indicated (see page 7 Step 16)
17. Ensure the power plug and your hands
are dry. Plug in and turn on the power head.
Ensure that water is flowing downward out of
the spray bar towards the filter media.
18. Test and adjust pH levels.
19. Add a filter supplement such as Aqua One
Bio Start.
20. Close lid and plug in all equipment.
21. Check that everything is working correctly.
MONTHLY
1. Unplug all equipment.
2. Open the lid.
3. Disconnect spray bar and elbow and clean
with an Aqua One double ended pipe brush
(sold separately).
4. Remove the power head from the filter unit.
5. Pull impeller cover off bottom of power
head, this will uncover the impeller.
6. Grasp the impeller blades and remove
from the impeller chamber. (See Powerhead
Diagram on next page).
7. Use an Aqua One double ended pipe
brush to clean impeller and inside of impeller
chamber.
8. Also run a pipe brush through the outlet at
the top of the power head.
Maintenance
9. Clean the intake pipe and strainer
thoroughly.
10. Reconnect all parts and place filter unit
back onto the aquarium.
11. Ensure the power lead is not wet and plug
it back in.
12. Turn the power back on and check that
water is flowing though the spray bar towards
the filter media.
13. Close lid.