4.3
First Time Menu Setup
This section describes how to configure the settings (set points, alarms, and calibrations) through the
HydroGuard control panel.
Caution: HydroGuard's control board unit should not be opened except for initial installation and
troubleshooting and should only be opened by a trained and approved technician.
4.3.1 HydroGuard Control Panel
The HydroGuard control panel, Figure 13, is a simple, intuitive interface for monitoring and
controlling pool water quality and is divided into four distinct areas which are outlined in Table 1.
LCD monitoring window
and menu controls
Scroll
Esc
Enter
Up/Down
pH
Mode button
Auto mode light
Off mode light
On mode light
Cl
Mode button
Auto mode light
Off mode light
On mode light
Pump button
Alarm light:
At the top of the control panel is a long LCD display.
Scrolls through the menu.
Moves one level back in the menu without making changes.
Enters setting change mode and accepts setting change.
Changes value up or down.
Red LED lighted display shows pH level of pool water, with the
following buttons and lights.
Changes the control mode of the acid/base dosing pump between
automatic, off, and on. Controls relay 3.
Automatic mode is when HydroGuard controls acid/base dosing, adding
chemicals as necessary.
Relay is manually open. No acid or base is added.
Relay is manually closed. Acid/base chemical is added as long as this
light is on. For safety reasons, this mode automatically changes to
Auto after 30 to 240 seconds (one pump period).
Red LED lighted display shows chlorine concentration in pool water, in
parts per million, with the following buttons and lights.
Changes control mode of chlorine dosing pump between automatic,
Off, and On.
Automatic mode is when HydroGuard controls chlorine dosing, adding
chemicals as necessary.
Chlorine dosing is Off. No chlorine is added.
Chlorine dosing is On. Chlorine chemical is added as long as this light
is on. For safety reasons, this mode automatically changes to Auto
after 30 to 240 seconds.
Manually operates the reagent pump in the HydroGuard
Lights when HydroGuard issues an alarm.
Table 1: HydroGuard Control Panel Overview
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