Dolphin WAVE 100 Operating Instructions Manual

Dolphin WAVE 100 Pool Cleaner | Operating Instructions

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Contents

1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................. 2

2. SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................ 2

3. WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ............................................................ 2

3.1. Warnings .................................................................................... 2

3.2. Cautions ..................................................................................... 2

4. POOL CLEANER PARTS ...................................................................... 3

5. USING THE POOL CLEANER ............................................................. 4

5.1. Set up ......................................................................................... 4

5.2. Putting the Pool Cleaner into the pool ................................... 5

5.3. Removing the Pool Cleaner from the pool ............................. 5

5.4. Maintenance .............................................................................. 6

5.5. Off-season storage .................................................................... 7

6. POWER SUPPLY ................................................................................... 8

7. REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ................................................................ 9

CADDY ASSEMBLY ................................................................................. 61

Dolphin WAVE 100 Robotic Pool Cleaner

Operating Instructions

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Dolphin WAVE 100 Pool Cleaner

Operating Instructions

1. INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing a Maytronics Robotic Pool Cleaner.
We are sure that your Maytronics Robotic Pool Cleaner will provide you with reliable, convenient and

cost effective pool cleaning. Its reliable filtration in all pool conditions and all-surface climbing brush
enhance maximum pool hygiene.

The Robotic Pool Cleaners by Maytronics deliver advanced cleaning technology, long lasting
performance and easy maintenance.

2. SPECIFICATIONS

Motor protection: IP 68
Minimum depth: 0.80m / 2.6ft
Maximum depth: 5m / 16.4ft

3. WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

3.1. Warnings

• Use the originally supplied power supply only

• Ensure the electrical outlet is protected by a ground fault interrupter (GFI) or an earth

leakage interrupter (ELI)

• Keep the power supply out of standing water

• Position the power supply at least 3m / 10ft away from the edge of the pool

• Do not enter the pool while the pool cleaner is working

• Unplug the power supply before servicing

3.2. Cautions

When not in use store the Pool Cleaner on the Caddy in a shaded area.
Use the Pool Cleaner in the following water conditions only:

Chlorine Max 4 ppm
pH 7.0 - 7.8
Temperature

6-34°C

/ 43-93°F

NaCl Maximum = 5000 ppm

CAUTION

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Caddy

Power Supply

Unit

Dolphin

WAVE 100

Combined Brush

All surface climbing
brush ideal for most
pool surfaces

Wonder Brush

For smooth ceramics
(optional)

Remote Control Unit

Bottom lid and filter Bag

Filter bag options:

Fine - factory default
Ultra fine - extra
Disposable filter bag x 5

4. POOL CLEANER PARTS

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Change diagonal handle position
for water line sideway movement.
To adjust the handle angle:

A. Press the latch down and hold

it in position.

B. Move the handle to the desired

position and release the latch
to hold the handle in place.

Attach the floating cable to the
power supply by inserting it with the
notch on the connector (1) lined up
with the groove in the socket on the
power supply and turning clockwise (2).

5. USING THE POOL CLEANER

5.1. Set Up

1,2: Normal advance

More efficient cleaning
action on water-line.

3,4: Fast advance

Fast speed – for faster
but less efficient cleaning
action on water-line.

GFI/ELI

40°C Max
104°F Max

Unwind the cable and stretch it out
completely so that it has no kinks.

Remove the plastic coverings before use.

Before using the Pool Cleaner for the first time perform the following steps.

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Turn the power supply ON.

ON

5.2. Putting the Pool Cleaner into the pool

5.3. Removing the Pool Cleaner from the pool

Turn OFF and unplug the power supply.

Shake the robot from side to side or turn
it upside down to release trapped air.
Let it sink to the pool floor.

If the foam climbing rings on the brushes are dry soak them in water until soft.

The robot will perform automatic shut-off at the end of the cleaning cycle.

OFF

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Using the floating cable, bring the Pool Cleaner to the pool’s edge.

Clean the filter bag with a hose.
Periodically clean the brushes with a hose.
It is recommended to periodically wash
the filter bag in a washing machine.
Use gentle cycle program.

5.4. Maintenance

DO NOT PULL THE POOL CLEANER FROM THE POOL USING THE CABLE.

B

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If you notice debris
trapped in the
impeller, open
the impeller and
remove the debris.

If the pool cleaner will not be in use for an extended
period, perform the following storage steps:

• Make sure that no water is left in the pool cleaner

• Thoroughly clean the filter bag and insert in place

• Roll up the cable so that it has no kinks and place

on the Caddy

• Store the pool cleaner upright on the Caddy in
a protected area out of direct sun/rain/frost at a
temperature of between 5˚-45˚C / 41˚-113˚F

5.5. Off-season storage

Cleaning the impeller

Unplug the power supply.

To remove the
kinks, stretch
the cable out
completely and let
it sit for at least a
day in the sun.

Cable

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Full filter bag indicator and Reset button

The power supply is equipped with a filter bag status indicator.
The red LED indicates two filter conditions.

• When blinking - The filter is partially blocked.

• When lighted - The filter is blocked and must be emptied and cleaned.

If the LED does not turn off after the filter bag had been emptied and cleaned, press the RESET button
while the robot is working.

Delay indicator

The power supply is equipped with a Delay indicator that indicates if the Delay option is activated
(through the remote control unit).

•Input-100-250ACVolts

•50-60Hertz

•180Watt

•Output-<30VDC

•IP54

On/Off switch

Reset button

Delay indicator

Full filter bag indicator

<30VDC;IP54

<30VDC;IP54

Digital “Switch-Mode” Power Supply with full filter bag and delay indicator.

6. POWER SUPPLY

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7. REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

The remote control unit (RCU)
offers two operation modes –
Automatic mode and manual
direction control mode.

In automatic mode, the
cleaning parameters can be
changed.

In manual direction mode,
the robot’s motion can be
controlled manually.

Radio reception meter

When no black lines are showing, move
closer to the power supply unit

Battery level meter
When flashing, change the batteries

Manual control indicator

When flashing, you are in manual direction
control mode

Cleaning cycle icons

Delay timer icons

Cleaning mode icons

ON/OFF button

Manual/automatic select button

Set/OK button

Direction control arrows

The Control Panel

Manual Direction Control Mode

1. Press the On/Off button once. The remote control will start in
manual direction control mode.

2. Use the direction control arrows (see right) to control the
movement of the robot around the pool.

Exiting Manual Direction Control Mode and setting the Automatic Mode

1. To exit the manual direction control mode, press the
Manual/Automatic select button once only.

2. The digital screen will light up and three rows of function
icons will be displayed in default mode.

1. To change the parameters press the up or down arrows.

2. To select the parameter settings use the right or left arrows.
When you reach the required function press the Set/OK
button.

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Press the Manual/Automatic select button and then choose the desired parameters according to the
following table:

Cleaning cycle
indicator

This determines
the length of the
cleaning cycle.

Fast

4-hour cycle

Efficient

6-hour cycle for
everyday use.

(Default setting)

Extra

8-hour cycle

Delay time
indicator

This determines
when the pool
cleaner starts to
work. Delaying
allows the dirt
to settle to the
bottom of the
pool.

Immediate start
(Default setting)

One-hour delay

Two-hour delay

Cleaning action
indicator

Allowing you to
choose from the
following options.

Standard

Floor and wall
cleaning.

(Default setting)

Ultra-clean

Stronger suction
and slower
movement.
(floor and wall)

Floor only

Cleans only the
floor and the area
where the floor and
walls meet

Walls only

Cleans walls and
waterline only

Note:

• After 2 minute if no button is pressed, the Remote Control Unit will shut-down and the Pool cleaner
will continue to work in the previous settings.

• When the "Ultra-Clean" and "Walls Only" options finish their cycles, the Pool Cleaner will return to
default settings.

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