1. Introducció
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Jebao EP Smart DC Pump, model EP-2000M. This smart pump is designed for use in both marine and freshwater aquarium systems, offering precise control and efficient performance. It features a robust design with no exposed copper elements, ensuring safety for aquatic life.
The EP Smart DC Pump can be controlled via a dedicated LCD display controller or wirelessly through the Jebao App on your smartphone (2.4G Wi-Fi required). It incorporates SINE wave technology for ultra-quiet operation and includes advanced safety features such as IC electronic detection for automatic power-off upon no water and motor protection if the rotor is blocked.
2. Informació de seguretat
- Seguretat elèctrica: Always disconnect power before performing any maintenance or installation. Ensure the power adapter and controller are kept dry and away from water. Only use the provided power adapter.
- Temperatura de l'aigua: Do not operate the pump in water temperatures exceeding 35°C (95°F).
- Immersió: The pump unit is designed for submersible use. The controller and power adapter are not waterproof and must be kept dry.
- No Exposed Copper: This pump is designed with no exposed copper elements, making it safe for both marine and freshwater environments.
- Protecció automàtica: The pump features IC electronic detection for automatic power-off if no water is detected, and motor protection if the rotor becomes blocked. Do not bypass these safety features.
- Nens i animals de companyia: Mantingueu el producte i els seus components fora de l'abast dels nens i les mascotes.
- Ús previst: This pump is intended for aquarium use only. Do not use it for purposes other than its intended application.
3. Contingut del paquet
Verifiqueu que tots els components estiguin presents i no estiguin danyats en obrir l'envàs:
- Jebao EP Smart DC Pump (EP-2000M)
- LCD Display Controller
- Adaptador d'alimentació
- Output Nozzles/Fittings (various sizes)
- Manual d'usuari
This image displays all items included in the product package: the main pump unit, the LCD display controller, the power adapter, various hose fittings, and the user manual.
4. Producte acabatview
The Jebao EP Smart DC Pump consists of the pump unit and an external LCD display controller. The pump unit is compact and designed for submersible operation, while the controller provides intuitive control over pump functions and connectivity.
4.1 unitat de bomba
This image shows the front of the pump unit, highlighting the water intake area and the threaded connection for the output nozzle.
This image provides a side perspective of the pump unit, demonstrating how the output nozzle connects to the pump's discharge port.
4.2 LCD Display Controller
The controller features an LCD screen for displaying operational status and buttons for adjusting settings, including flow rate and Wi-Fi connectivity.
5. Configuració i instal·lació
- Tria la ubicació: Place the pump in your aquarium or sump in a location that allows for optimal water circulation and easy access for maintenance. Ensure the pump is fully submerged during operation.
- Connectar accessoris: Select the appropriate output nozzle/fitting for your plumbing setup and securely attach it to the pump's outlet.
- Connectar el controlador: Connect the pump's cable to the designated port on the LCD display controller. Ensure the connection is secure.
- Connectar l'alimentació: Connect the power adapter to the controller, then plug the power adapter into a suitable electrical outlet. Ensure the outlet is protected by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) for safety.
- Encesa inicial: Once connected, the pump will power on. The LCD display will illuminate, and the pump will begin operating at a default setting.
5.1 Wi-Fi Setup (Jebao App)
The Jebao EP Smart DC Pump supports 2.4G Wi-Fi connectivity for control via the Jebao App. This allows for remote control and advanced programming.
- Descarregar l'aplicació: Download the "Jebao" app from your smartphone's app store (available for iOS and Android).
- Registra't/Inici de sessió: Obre l'aplicació i registra un compte nou o inicia la sessió si ja en tens un.
- Afegeix un dispositiu: Follow the in-app instructions to add a new device. This typically involves putting the controller into pairing mode (refer to controller manual for specific button presses) and connecting your phone to the pump's temporary Wi-Fi hotspot (AP mode) or your home 2.4G Wi-Fi network.
- Connecta't a la xarxa Wi-Fi domèstica: Once the pump is in pairing mode, select your home 2.4G Wi-Fi network within the app and enter your Wi-Fi password. The pump will then connect to your home network.
- Control: After successful connection, you can control the pump's flow rate, modes, and schedule directly from the Jebao App.
Note: If you experience difficulty connecting to Wi-Fi, ensure your router is broadcasting a 2.4Ghz signal and that your phone is temporarily connected to it during the setup process. Some users report better success with AP mode (no router required) for initial setup.
6. Instruccions de funcionament
6.1 Manual Control (LCD Display Controller)
The LCD display controller allows for direct adjustment of the pump's flow rate and modes.
- Encès/apagat: Press the power button to turn the pump on or off.
- Ajustar el cabal: Use the '+' and '-' buttons to increase or decrease the pump's flow rate. The current flow rate or power percentage es mostrarà a la pantalla LCD.
- Selecció del mode: The controller may offer different operating modes (e.g., constant flow, wave mode, feed mode). Refer to the specific controller manual for button functions to cycle through modes.
- Mode d'alimentació: A dedicated feed mode button (if present) will temporarily pause the pump for a set duration, allowing for feeding without water disturbance.
6.2 App Control (Jebao App)
Once connected to Wi-Fi, the Jebao App provides comprehensive control over your pump.
- Monitorització en temps real: View the current operating status and flow rate.
- Precise Flow Adjustment: Adjust the flow rate with fine increments.
- Programació: Set daily or weekly schedules for pump operation, including varying flow rates at different times.
- Mode Customization: Customize various operating modes, such as wave patterns or feed timers.
- Actualitzacions de firmware: The app may allow for over-the-air firmware updates to improve performance and add features.
7. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your Jebao EP Smart DC Pump.
- Desconnecteu l'alimentació: Always unplug the power adapter from the electrical outlet before performing any maintenance.
- Rotor Cleaning: Periodically remove the pump's front cover and impeller assembly. Clean the impeller and its chamber using a soft brush and warm water to remove any debris, algae, or calcium buildup.
- Neteja de l'habitatge: Clean the exterior of the pump housing and intake grates to ensure unrestricted water flow.
- Inspecció del cable: Regularly inspect the power cable and controller cable for any signs of damage, fraying, or kinks. If damage is found, discontinue use immediately and contact customer support.
- Remuntatge: After cleaning, carefully reassemble all components, ensuring they are securely fitted.
Freqüència: The frequency of cleaning depends on your aquarium's water parameters and bioload. A general recommendation is to clean the pump every 1-3 months.
8. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La bomba no funciona | No power; Controller disconnected; Rotor blocked; No water detected. | Check power connection to outlet and controller. Ensure pump cable is securely connected to controller. Disconnect power, inspect and clean rotor. Ensure pump is fully submerged. |
| Caudal reduït | Clogged intake/impeller; Kinked tubing; Incorrect flow setting. | Disconnect power and clean pump impeller and intake. Check tubing for obstructions or kinks. Increase flow rate via controller or app. |
| Soroll/vibració inusuals | Debris in impeller; Worn impeller; Air trapped in pump. | Disconnect power and clean impeller. If noise persists after cleaning, the impeller may be worn and require replacement. Gently shake pump to release trapped air. |
| No es pot connectar a la Wi-Fi/aplicació | Incorrect Wi-Fi band (not 2.4Ghz); Incorrect password; Router too far; App/firmware issue. | Ensure your router is broadcasting a 2.4Ghz signal. Double-check Wi-Fi password. Move router closer or use AP mode for initial setup. Try restarting controller and router. Check app for updates. |
| Pump cycles on/off repeatedly | Low water level (no water protection activated); Air in pump. | Ensure water level is sufficient to fully submerge the pump. Gently shake pump to release trapped air. |
9. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Model | EP-2000M |
| Caudal màxim | 528 GPH (Gallons Per Hour) / 2000 L/H |
| Alçada màxima del cap | 7.2 peus / 2.2 metres |
| Entrada de potència | 24V DC |
| Consum d'energia | 20 watts |
| Dimensions (L x A x A) | 4" x 2.5" x 3.25" (Pump Unit) |
| Material | Stainless Steel (internal components), Plastic (housing) |
| Connectivitat | 2.4G Wi-Fi, AP Mode, Manual Controller |
| Apte per | Marine and Freshwater Aquariums |
10. Garantia i Suport
Jebao products are manufactured to high-quality standards. This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific duration and terms of the warranty may vary by region and retailer. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty inquiries, please contact your retailer or visit the official Jebao website for contact information. Provide your product model number (EP-2000M) and purchase date when seeking support.
Nota: El desmuntatge o la modificació no autoritzada del producte anul·larà la garantia.
