Taotronics LEDAquariumLight

(Model: TT-AL16)

Thank you for purchasing TaoTronics TT-AL16 AquariumLight. Please read this guide carefully as it explains many important operating procedures. If you need any assistance regarding this product, please email with details.

About TT-AL16 AquariumLight

Taotraonics TT-AL16 is a LEDAquarium light panel designed to decorate your aquarium and provide lighting that stimulate coral and aquatic planets growth.

55 dimmable LEDs including 24 blue, 26 white, 2 ultra-violet and 3 moonlight LEDs

Provides specificwavelength for coral, fish and aquatic plants growth

Separate timer control each LED colors individually and set auto power on/off time

LED is energy efficient and cost effective and energy efficient, its energy efficiency can reach 80-90% which is much higher than traditional incandescent light bulbs

Finned heat sink board and active fans to always keep the unit cool

LEDs have50,000 hours of life span on average

Package content

1 x TT-AL16 Aquarium Light

1 x Hanger

1 x User Manual

Product Diagram

Specification

Number of Lights / Blue x 24; white x 26; ultra-violet x 2; Moonlight x 3
LED Chip / Bridgelux
PF / 0.97-0.99
Wavelength / Blue : 460-470nm
Ultra-violet: 400nm
Moonlight: 460nm
White: visible light spectrum
Color Temperature / White: 12,000 to 14,000K
Beam Angle of Lens / 90 Degree
Lumen / 4500-6500Lm
Input Voltage / AC 85-264V
Power Consumption / 45%~90%RH -20~40°C
LED Lifespan / 50,000+ hours
Product Dimension / 15.7" x 8.3" x 2.4"
Net Weight / 9.92lbs or 4.5KG
Warranty / 1 year

Product appearance

  1. LED Layout

  1. Type of LED Lights

Blue Light

Simulate the blue sea environment, help coralsand fish growth, also illuminate your tank with a beautiful, decorative blue color

White Light

White light contains light of all wave length, it is essential for stimulating aquatic plants growth, and stops sterilization and disinfection in the water

Ultra-violet

Sanitizing the tank and water, help to control bacteria and unwanted seaweed growth

Moonlight

To mimic day and night cycle, provide “rest” period for corals, planets, and fishes

  1. Control Buttons
/ POWER: To power on/off all lights
/ MODE: To cycle through different modes, including All on/All off and 12 time setting modes (see How to set automatic on/off time)
/ TIME: To set Local Time
/ To cycle through hour, minute and second during time setting
/ Increase or decrease the value when setting hour, minutes and seconds
  1. Brightness Control

[1] Blue LED brightness control

[2] White LED brightness control

[3] Moonlight on/off button

NOTEs:

  • Brightness buttons do not work when lights are turned off by power button or during preset off time period.
  • Moonlight on/off button only works when the aquarium light is powered on.

How to Use

Power ON/OFF

Press the power button to turn all lights ON / OFF.

NOTES:

  • When all lights are on, you can use the brightness controls to adjust the brightness of white and blue lights
  • Use the moon light button to turn the moon light on/off (only works when power button is turned on)

How the timer works

You can set any type of light to turn on and off at any time during a day, up to twice per day. For example, you can set the white light to turn on at 6 AM, turn off at 12 AM, turn on again at 6 PM and turn off again at 12 PM.

The TT-AL16 Aquarium Light has total of 12 time settings: 2 ON time and 2 OFF time for each type of light (Blue, White, and Moonlight). Each on and off cycle requires 2 timer to be set.

LED display

On the LED display:

  • “BLUE 1 ON” indicates the 1st preset time thatblue LEDs will be turned on.
  • “BLUE 1 OFF” indicates the 1st preset time that blue LED will be turned off
  • “BLUE 2 ON” indicates the 2nd preset time that blue LED will be turned on
  • “BLUE 2 OFF” indicates the 2nd preset time that blue LED will be turned off
  • “WHITE 1 ON” indicates the 1st preset time that white LED will be turned on
  • “MOON 1 OFF” indicates the 1st preset time that moonlight LED will be turned on
  • And so on …

BLUE1ON6:30:00,BLUE1OFF7:30:00;
BLUE2ON9:00,BLUE2OFF16:00
BlueLEDswillturn on/off as below
6:30a.m-7:30a.m / 9:00a.m-4:00p.m / Othertime
ON / ON / OFF
WHITE 1 ON 5:00,WHITE 1OFF7:00;
WHITE 2ON 8:00,WHITE 2OFF18:00
WHITE lightingwill turn on/off as below
5a.m-7a.m / 8:00a.m-6:00p.m / Othertime
ON / ON / OFF
MOON 1 ON 0:00, MOON 1 OFF 9:00
MOON 2 ON 18:00, MOON 2 OFF 20:00
MOONLIGHT will turn on/off as below
6:00p.m-8:00p.m / 00:00a.m-9:00a.m / Othertime
ON / ON / OFF

How to set automatic on/off time

To set the on/off time:

  1. Press the Power button to turn on all lights
  2. Press the Mode button to get into AU status
  3. Press the Mode button to cycle through the 12 timers
  4. Use the button to switch between hour, minutes and seconds
  5. Useandbuttons to set the value
  6. Use the Mode button to set different timer
  7. Once you are done with setting, keep pressing the Mode button until it goes back to AU status. This will save your setting and the light will follow your preset time.

NOTE:

  • Please do not turn off the light or your preset schedule will not work
  • The power off time must be later than power on time for the same timer set (i.e. you cannot set BLUE 1 OFF 10:00 and BLUE 1 ON 14:00)

How to set the Local Time

To set the local time for the aquarium light:

  1. Press the power button to turn on all lights
  2. Press the Time button to go into local time setting
  3. User the button to switch between hour, minutes and seconds
  4. User andbuttons to set the value
  5. Once you have set the correct time, press the Time button again to exist local time setting

Product Application

  1. Application Range

Aquarium art, Aquarium shop, Aquarium centre.

Fresh Water , Saltwater

SPS, LPS, Mushrooms, zooanthids, soft coral, acropora, montipora.

Tropical Fish, Aquarium fish like Clownfish, choerodon fasciata, Chevron Tang,

Chrysipteraparasema, Blackfincoralfish.

  1. Suggested Light Placement

Lamps / RecommendedTank
(LxWxH) / Volume
1 xTT-AL16LedAquariumLight / 36”x18”x12” / 50Gallon
2 xTT-AL16LedAquariumLights / 48"x18"x24" / 90Gallon
3-4 xTT-AL16LedAquariumLights / 72”x24”x25” / 150Gallon

PAR Value for Tanks with Different Depth

For tanks with different depths, the PAR value is different from each other.

  1. TT-AL16LedAquariumLight at 18” depth

Distance from Center / 0’’ / 3’’ / 6’’ / 9’’ / 12’’ / 15’’ / 18’’
PAR Value / 97.8μmol / 85.4μmol / 79.5μmol / 78.5μmol / 56.3μmol / 43.3μmol / 30.8μmol
  1. TT-AL16LedAquariumLight at 24” depth

Distance from Center / 0’’ / 3’’ / 6’’ / 9’’ / 12’’ / 15’’ / 18’’
PAR Value / 58.8μmol / 55.6μmol / 50.2μmol / 46.5μmol / 41.1μmol / 34.2μmol / 26.1μmol

FAQ

Q: Why the moonlight on/off button is not working

A: Moonlight only works when the aquarium light is turned on. Please make sure the power button is turned on.

Q: How do I set the timer to work across midnight?

A: To set the light to work across midnight, e.g. turn on at 10 PM and turn off at 6 AM next morning, you will need to set the light to turn on at 10 PM, turn off at 11:59 PM, and turn on again at 0:00 AM, and turn off at 6 AM.

Q: Can I control the ultra-violet light independently?

A: No, you cannot independently control the ultra-violet light. The ultra-violet light is part of the blue light.

Q: I have set the timer, but the light did not turn on according to my setting?

A: Please make sure the unit is powered on (by pressing the power button). If you power off the unit, it will not automatically turn on.

Technical Assistance:

For technical assistance, please email to with your purchase order number and a detailed description of your issue. We normally respond to enquiries within 24 hours.

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Warranty:

TT-AL16 Aquarium Light is covered with TaoTronics parts and labor warranty for 12 months from date of the original purchase from authorized retailer and distributor. If the device fails due to a manufacturing defect, please contact TaoTronics Support () immediately to launch a warranty claim. We will instruct you on how to return the defective unit back to us for repair and replacement.

The following are excluded from TaoTronics warranty cover:

  • Device purchased as 2nd hand or used
  • Device purchased from unauthorized retailer and distributor
  • Damage resulted from misuse and abusive action
  • Damage resulted from chemical, fire, radioactive substance, poison, liquid
  • Damage resulted from natural disaster
  • Damage caused to any 3rd party / person / object and beyond

No return will be accepted without seller authorization.

Statement

We can only provide after sale services for products that are sold by TaoTronics or TaoTronics authorized retailer and distributor. If you have purchased your unit from a different place, please contact the seller for return and warranty issues.