• Place aquarium evenly on a level
surface so that all sides of aquarium
are supported.
• Surface should be able to easily
support more than 200 lbs.
Make sure surface is level
1. place aquarium on Strong, Stable Surface
• Carefully pour rinsed gravel
into middle of aquarium.
• Spread gravel evenly
around aquarium bottom.
• Gravel depth should measure
about 1" - 3" from the bottom.
• Place aquarium evenly on a level
surface so that all sides of aquarium
are supported.
• Surface should be able to easily
support more than 200 lbs.
Make sure surface is level
1. place aquarium on Strong, Stable Surface
• Carefully pour rinsed gravel
into middle of aquarium.
• Spread gravel evenly
around aquarium bottom.
• Gravel depth should measure
about 1" - 3" from the bottom.
See reverse for additional information.
• Place aquarium evenly on a level
surface so that all sides of aquarium
are supported.
• Surface should be able to easily
support more than 200 lbs.
Make sure surface is level
1. place aquarium on Strong, Stable Surface
• Carefully pour rinsed gravel
into middle of aquarium.
• Spread gravel evenly
around aquarium bottom.
• Gravel depth should measure
about 1" - 3" from the bottom.
• Place plants and décor items into
aquarium in desired location.
• Cover base of plants and bottom
of décor items with gravel to hold
securely in place.
• Assemble lter and insert rinsed
lter cartridge according to
included lter instructions.
• Place lter in center of back
of frame.
• Read and follow included heater
instructions.
• Consult your retailer for ideal
temperature setting. Adjust heater
dial as directed.
• Place heater next to lter
and suction to back of aquarium.
• Carefully pour rinsed gravel
into middle of aquarium.
• Spread gravel evenly
around aquarium bottom.
• Gravel depth should measure
about 1" - 3" from the bottom.
• Place plants and décor items into
aquarium in desired location.
• Cover base of plants and bottom
of décor items with gravel to hold
securely in place.
• Assemble lter and insert rinsed
lter cartridge according to
included lter instructions.
• Place lter in center of back
of frame.
• Read and follow included heater
instructions.
• Consult your retailer for ideal
temperature setting. Adjust heater
dial as directed.
• Place heater next to lter
and suction to back of aquarium.
• Place aquarium evenly on a level
surface so that all sides of aquarium
are supported.
• Surface should be able to easily
support more than 200 lbs.
Make sure surface is level
1. place aquarium on Strong, Stable Surface
• Carefully pour rinsed gravel
into middle of aquarium.
• Spread gravel evenly
around aquarium bottom.
• Gravel depth should measure
about 1" - 3" from the bottom.
Add Water Conditioner as directed
• Pour room-temperature water into
aquarium over your hand to avoid
moving gravel, plants and décor.
• Fill aquarium with water to 1/2"
from top of frame.
• Add water conditioner.
• Assemble lter and insert rinsed
lter cartridge according to
included lter instructions.
• Place lter in center of back
of frame.
• Place aquarium evenly on a level
surface so that all sides of aquarium
are supported.
• Surface should be able to easily
support more than 200 lbs.
Make sure surface is level
1. place aquarium on Strong, Stable Surface
• Carefully pour rinsed gravel
into middle of aquarium.
• Spread gravel evenly
around aquarium bottom.
• Gravel depth should measure
about 1" - 3" from the bottom.
Add Water Conditioner as directed
• Pour room-temperature water into
aquarium over your hand to avoid
moving gravel, plants and décor.
• Fill aquarium with water to 1/2"
from top of frame.
• Add water conditioner.
• Assemble lter and insert rinsed
lter cartridge according to
included lter instructions.
• Place lter in center of back
of frame.
• Read and follow included heater
instructions.
• Consult your retailer for ideal
temperature setting. Adjust heater
dial as directed.
• Place heater next to lter
and suction to back of aquarium.
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• Place light hood on aquarium, making
sure lter and heater cords ow through
opening in back of light hood to ensure
proper tight t.
• Plug in lter, light hood and heater using
the “drip loop” method. (see above)
Remove insert from back of light hood
• Pour room-temperature water into
aquarium over your hand to avoid
moving gravel, plants and décor.
• Fill aquarium with water to 1/2"
from top of frame.
• Add water conditioner.
• Assemble lter and insert rinsed
lter cartridge according to
included lter instructions.
• Place lter in center of back
of frame.
• Read and follow included heater
instructions.
• Consult your retailer for ideal
temperature setting. Adjust heater
dial as directed.
• Place heater next to lter
and suction to back of aquarium.
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• Turn off light, unplug and remove light hood.
• Place sh, while in bag from store, into
aquarium. Let sit for 20 minutes.
• Open bag and add about 1/2 cup of aquarium
water. Wait 5 minutes. Repeat once.
• Carefully allow sh to enter aquarium.
Replace light hood and plug in.
• Assemble lter and insert rinsed
lter cartridge according to
included lter instructions.
• Place lter in center of back
of frame.
• Read and follow included heater
instructions.
• Consult your retailer for ideal
temperature setting. Adjust heater
dial as directed.
• Place heater next to lter
and suction to back of aquarium.
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• Turn off light, unplug and remove light hood.
• Place sh, while in bag from store, into
aquarium. Let sit for 20 minutes.
• Open bag and add about 1/2 cup of aquarium
water. Wait 5 minutes. Repeat once.
• Carefully allow sh to enter aquarium.
Replace light hood and plug in.
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