REPTITRIP 8.5 pouces Chauffage thermostatique jour/nuit pour reptiles Lamp Manuel d'utilisation

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your REPTITRIP 8.5-Inch Day/Night Thermostatic Reptile Heat Lamp. This system is designed to provide a controlled heating environment for reptiles, simulating natural day-night temperature cycles. It includes a ceramic heat emitter, a light fixture, and a dimming thermostat for precise temperature regulation.

2. Consignes de sécurité

• Avertissement de température élevée : La chaleur jeamp surface can reach high temperatures during operation. A warning sticker on the lamp turns red at 113°F (45°C) to indicate this.
• Placement: Always keep a safe distance between the heat lamp and flammable materials, as well as your reptiles, to prevent burns or fire hazards.
• Indoor Dry Use Only: This product is intended for indoor, dry environments. Do not expose to water or high humidity.
• Compatibilité des ampoules : This fixture is compatible with reptile heat bulbs and ceramic heat emitters up to 150W. It is non compatible with LED lights or sun lamps.
• Sécurité électrique : Assurez-vous que l'alimentation électrique corresponde à la tension du produit.tage requirements (100-120 Volts, 60 Hertz). Do not overload electrical outlets.

Image: Close-up of the warning sticker on the heat lamp, indicating 'CAUTION: HOT SURFACE AVOID CONTACT FOR INDOOR DRY USE ONLY'.

3. Contenu de la boîte

Lors du déballage, veuillez vérifier que tous les composants sont présents :

• 8.5-INCH Reptile Light Fixture
• Reptile Thermostat
• 150W Ceramic Heat Emitter

Image: The complete REPTITRIP reptile heat lamp system, including the 8.5-inch lamp fixture, the digital thermostat controller, and the ceramic heat emitter bulb.

4. Instructions de configuration

1. Install the Ceramic Heat Emitter: Carefully screw the 150W ceramic heat emitter into the E26 socket of the 8.5-inch light fixture. Ensure it is securely tightened but do not overtighten.
2. Position the Light Fixture: Place the light fixture securely above your reptile enclosure. Use the integrated hanging hook if suspending the lamp. Ensure adequate clearance from the enclosure walls and any inhabitants.
3. Connecter le thermostat : Plug the light fixture's power cord into the designated output on the REPTITRIP thermostat controller.
4. Positionnez la sonde de température : Carefully place the temperature probe inside the reptile enclosure. Position it in the area where you want to maintain a stable temperature, typically near the basking spot or a central location, ensuring it is not directly under the heat lamp or accessible to your pet.
5. Mise sous tension : Plug the thermostat's power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.

5. Mode d'emploi

The REPTITRIP thermostat allows for precise control over day and night temperatures, simulating natural circadian cycles. Refer to the LCD display and buttons for programming.

Image : détaillée view of the thermostat's LCD screen showing current time, ambient temperature, output power, and set temperature, along with the SET, OK, plus, and minus buttons.

Fonctionnement de base :

1. Marche/Arrêt : Appuyez longuement sur le OK bouton pour allumer ou éteindre le thermostat.
2. Entrez dans le mode de réglage : Appuyez longuement sur le ENSEMBLE bouton pour entrer dans le mode de réglage.
3. Ajuster les valeurs : Utilisez le + et - boutons pour ajuster les valeurs.
4. Confirm/Toggle: Appuyez sur le OK button to confirm a setting or toggle between different parameters within the setting mode.
5. Enregistrer les paramètres : After adjusting a setting, long press the ENSEMBLE bouton pour enregistrer et quitter le mode de réglage.

Setting Day/Night Temperatures (Example):

Follow these steps to program your desired day and night temperatures and times. An example setting is provided for clarity.

• Heure actuelle: 10h00
• T1 (Day Start Time): 7h20
• SV (Daytime Target Temp): 100°F
• T2 (Night Start Time): 6h30
• SV (Nighttime Target Temp): 80°F

1. Définir l'heure actuelle : Appui long ENSEMBLE to enter setup mode. Adjust the time using +/-. Presse OK to move between hours and minutes. Long press ENSEMBLE again to save and proceed to T1 time setting.
2. Set Day Start Time (T1): Adjust T1 to 7:20 AM using +/-. After T1 is set, press OK to toggle to the Daytime Target Temperature setting.
3. Set Daytime Target Temperature: Adjust the daytime target temperature to 100°F using +/-. Appui long ENSEMBLE to save and proceed to T2 time setting.
4. Set Night Start Time (T2): Adjust T2 to 6:30 PM using +/-. After T2 is set, press OK to toggle to the Nighttime Target Temperature setting.
5. Set Nighttime Target Temperature: Adjust the nighttime target temperature to 80°F using +/-. Appui long ENSEMBLE pour enregistrer tous les paramètres et quitter.

Image: A visual guide illustrating the process of setting distinct day and night temperatures and their corresponding start times on the thermostat for a 24-hour cycle.

Image: A reptile terrarium setup demonstrating the heat lamp in operation, with the thermostat displaying the current day and night temperature settings, emphasizing the importance of diurnal temperature variations.

Image: A graph depicting temperature fluctuations over a 24-hour period, showing how the thermostat maintains a stable daytime temperature (orange line) and a stable nighttime temperature (blue line) for optimal reptile health.

6. Entretien

• Nettoyage: Disconnect power before cleaning. Wipe the exterior of the lamp fixture and thermostat with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse any part in water.
• Remplacement de l'ampoule : Assurez-vous que le lamp is unplugged and completely cool before attempting to replace the ceramic heat emitter. Handle the new bulb carefully and screw it in firmly.
• Inspection par sonde : Periodically check the temperature probe for any damage or debris that might affect its accuracy.

7. Dépannage

• Lamp Pas de chauffage :
  • Check if the thermostat is powered on and plugged in correctly.
  • Verify the ceramic heat emitter is screwed in properly and not burnt out. Replace if necessary.
  • Ensure the set temperature is above the current ambient temperature.
• Fluctuations de température :
  • Ensure the temperature probe is correctly positioned and not directly exposed to drafts or direct heat from the lamp.
  • Check for external factors affecting terrarium temperature, such as room temperature changes.
• Difficulté de programmation :
  • Refer to the 'Operating Instructions' section and the provided video for detailed steps.
  • Ensure you are long-pressing the ENSEMBLE button to enter and save settings, and short-pressing OK to toggle between parameters.

8. Spécifications

Image: A visual representation of the product specifications, including input voltage, output load, temperature setting range, and control mode, as seen on the thermostat's display.

Compatible Heating Devices:

• Ceramic Heat Emitters
• Daytime Heat Bulbs
• Infrared Heat Bulbs

Incompatible Heating Devices:

• Ampoules LED UVB
• UVA UVB Sun Bulbs
• Fluorescent compact Lamps

Image: A chart detailing which types of reptile heating devices are compatible with the REPTITRIP system (Ceramic Heat Emitter, Daytime Heat Bulbs, Infrared Heat Bulbs) and which are not (LED UVB Bulbs, UVA UVB Sun Bulbs).

9. Garantie et assistance

Warranty information for this product is not provided in the current documentation. For specific warranty details, technical support, or customer service inquiries, please contact REPTITRIP directly through their official channels or the retailer from whom the product was purchased.