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Quick Start
Guide
Simple Steps
To Get Your
Up and Growing
Add Replace
Nutrients
Bulbs
Space•Saver 6 Model #s – 100602-BLK; 100602-WHT;
Date Code:
100602-SLR; 100603-BSS
Input Voltage: 120V, 60Hz, 1.5A
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (SAVE THESE InSTr UcTIonS) When using this AeroGarden Space•Saver 6 electrical furnishing, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: r ead all instructions before using this AeroGarden furnishing. 1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, the Space•Saver 6 has a specific plug. Do not change the plug in any way. DANGER – to reduce risk of electric shock: 2. Always unplug Space•Saver 6 from electrical outlet before cleaning or changing Gro
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1 Quick Start Assembly (No tools required) Unpack Your Space•Saver 6 A B Insert Lamp Arm into Base Push Lamp Hood Lamp Arm (front view) Lamp Arm (back view) down until Deluxe B you hear Grow Bulbs (2) a “click.” Base (back view) Bowl Lamp Arm (back view) Add Replace Nutrients Bulbs Seed Kit Base D Plug Lamp Cord (front view) into Lamp Hood Push Lamp Cord C Insert Deluxe B Grow Bulbs firmly into socket in into Lamp Hood Lamp Hood. Lamp Cord Lamp Hood (bottom view) Push straight in. DO
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1 Quick Start Assembly (continued) E Place Lamp Hood F Set Bowl into Base on Lamp Arm Air Coupling Center hands over Lamp Arm and push Add Replace Nutrients Bulbs Lamp Hood down until you hear a “click.” (front view) Be sure that Bowl is securely seated (back view) on Air c oupling in Base. Moving Your Space•Saver 6 G Use one hand to grasp Lamp Arm. nEED ADDITIon Al HE l P? For supplies and information, visit… www.aerogardensupport.com Add Replace Nutrients Bulbs Gently slide your Spac
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68°F/20°C H Place Your Garden In: A 60-75°F (16-24°C) environment (optimal) Under: A space that Near: A standard allows 22” (56cm) electrical outlet, per clearance for the full local regulations height of raised lamp On: A sturdy, water- tolerant surface n ote: Do not place beneath (Metal surfaces may cause under-cabinet lights. noise due to vibration) Away From Reach of children and pets Direct sources of heat (e.g., stove, furnace vents) Direct sources of cold air (e.g., window drafts,
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Planting Your Garden 2 A Add Water Using a Spouted Container Water level indicator gradually changes from red to green as water is Lift View Door added. Water level indicator is GREEN when Bowl is full. FILL TO Amount of HERE Water To Be Fill to “Fill To Here” Added: 3 quarts or... (located below View Door) Add Replace Nutrients Bulbs 2.8 liters Use room temperature When additional water is needed, water level indicator will be Red. Add water municipal tap, bottled or to raise level up t
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C Plant Your Garden If you are planting… Herbs or Flowers - arrange Seed Pods by plant height (see “Plan Your Garden Layout” on page 5). Tomatoes or Peppers - place one Seed Pod in each Front Side opening and one Seed Pod in either Back opening. Plant Spacers should be placed in Front c enter and remaining Back openings. Green Beans or Salad Greens - place Seed Pods anywhere, all plants are the same height. Master Gardener Kit - arrange Pods in Grow Surface according to plant height. Re-arrangi
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2 Planting Your Garden (continued) D Place Bio-Domes on Seed Pods Bio-Dome n ote: Do not remove Bio-Domes until seeds have sprouted. nEVEr rEMo VE SEED POD LABELS. Place a Bio-Dome on each Seed Pod. Add Replace Nutrients Bulbs E Add Starting Nutrient Tablets and Record Planting Date Record Planting Date Record the date you planted your Space•Saver 6 on the front cover of the Guide that came with your Seed/Plant Kit. Add 2 tablets* from bag labeled “Starting Nutrients” directly into Bo
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Starting Your Garden 3 A Plug Cord into Electrical Outlet What will happen… 1 A green light on the Control Panel willl come on. 2 Grow Bulbs will come on. Plug in Look under Lamp Hood to see if both bulbs are lit. If not, check to see if: • Grow Bulbs are properly inserted into Lamp Hood (see page 2, step 1C). • Lamp Cord is plugged into Lamp Hood (see page 2, step 1D). • You are getting power through the electrical outlet. 3 Air bubbles should be visible inside Bowl. If not, check to see
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3 Starting Your Garden (continued) C Your Light Timer If You Would Like to Change the Your Light Timer is Set To Start 1 2 Time of Day Your Lights Go Off... Growing Your Plants...Starting n ow! See page 10. • Your lights will stay on for about 16 hours and will shut off for about 8 hours*. • Your lights will come on every day at the time you plugged in your Space•Saver 6. * Except when using “24-Hour light” setting (Elite models only, see below), which sets lights to be on for 24 hours. Spa
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Personalize Your Light Timer (optional) Your Space•Saver 6 has lights and a built-in timer that automatically provide your plants with “sunlight” (about 16 hours) and “night” (about 8 hours). As long as your plants get this amount of light, it does not matter when the lights * are turned off. Many people find it convenient to have the lights go on in the morning and off at night to match their own wake and sleep schedule. *The exceptions to this are Flower & Vegetable plants. They require a
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Basic Reminders About Your AeroGarden Space•Saver 6 c ontrol Panel SELECT ADD NUTRIENTS (Feed Garden - Basic Feeding) The number of hours lights are on and off When “Add Nutrients” light illuminates (every 2 weeks), depends on which plant type is selected. add 2 nutrient tablets and fill Bowl with water up to “Fill To Here.” Press “Reset” button to restart nutrient timer and turn off light. Add Replace Nutrients Bulbs LIGHTS ON/OFF REPLACE BULBS Use to occasionally override built-in light
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Basic Reminders About Your AeroGarden (continued) Raise Lamp Hood (lights) As plants grow to 1-2” from lights, raise the Lamp Arm one notch at a time. Be sure Lamp Arm is set at the lowest setting when you start your AeroGarden. 1 Unplug Space•Saver 6 and remove Bowl from Base. Locking Lever 2 Hold Lamp Arm where it connects to Lamp Hood with one hand. With other hand, push in Locking Lever. 3 Release Locking Lever while pulling up on Lamp Arm. Locking Lever will automatically click into nex
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Prepare For Your Next Garden Cleaning Instructions for your Space•Saver 6 Use only water and mild soap when cleaning your Space•Saver 6 (except when Sanitizing - Step 6). Do not use abrasive cleaners or run through the dishwasher. When your Garden has completed it’s growing cycle… 1 Rinse Bowl and Grow Surface with Unplug Space•Saver 6. 7 Grow Surface tap water. Repeat. 2 Carefully remove Bowl and Grow Towel dry Bowl and Grow Surface 8 Surface from Base and bring to before putting them bac
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Prepare For Your Next Garden (continued) Replanting Your AeroGarden If you have already grown a garden in your Space•Saver 6, please follow the instructions below to reset the nutrient timer: • Press and HOLD “Reset” button until red “Add Nutrients” light blinks (approximately 6 seconds). • Release “Reset” button. “Add Nutrients” light will turn off. • Your Space-Saver 6 is now reset. (In some cases you may see other lights blink as well. This is nothing to worry about.) Add Nutrients Add R
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U.S. CAUTION – You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your author- ity to operate this equipment. no TE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
