This is a replacement remote control for the BiOrb Halo 15 MCR Aquarium. It is ready to use straig...This is a replacement remote control for the BiOrb Halo 15 MCR Aquarium. It is ready to use straight out of the box and is perfect for replacing any lost or broken remote units. Please note that this remote will work with all MCR BiOrbs, but it is limited to only adjusting the colour and brightness, and not the timers, as it lacks timer function buttons. This remote is a genuine BiOrb part and controls 16 pre-set colours as well as brightness. It is lightweight and includes the battery.
This guide is for owners of the biOrb HALO 15L MCR aquarium who need to replace their remote control. The key benefit is straightforward control of your aquarium's lighting, offering 16 colors and brightness adjustments. However, note that this remote *does not* control the timer functions. This guide covers setup, use, troubleshooting, and frequently asked questions to help you get the most out of your replacement remote.
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Brand
Biorb
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FAQs
Does this remote control the timer?
No, this remote *does not* control the timer functions. It only adjusts color and brightness.
What kind of battery does the remote use?
The remote comes with a battery. The battery type isn't specified in the product data, but replacement batteries are readily available.
How do I change the color of the aquarium lights?
Point the remote at the light unit and press the color buttons to select your desired color.
How do I adjust the brightness?
Use the brightness control buttons on the remote to increase or decrease the light intensity.
Is this remote a genuine biOrb part?
Yes, this is a genuine biOrb replacement remote control.
What if the remote stops working?
First, replace the battery. If that doesn't work, consult the troubleshooting section of this guide or your aquarium's manual.
Where can I buy a replacement remote?
This remote is designed to replace lost or damaged remotes. Please contact your retailer for purchase options.
Troubleshooting
Remote is not working.
Check the battery and replace if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the aquarium's light unit. If the remote still doesn't work, try re-pairing it (consult your aquarium's manual).
Colors are not changing.
Ensure the remote is pointed directly at the light unit. Try different angles.
Brightness levels are not adjusting.
Make sure the remote is within range and that there are no obstructions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to set up and use.
Provides immediate control over aquarium lighting.
Offers a variety of color options.
Replaces lost or broken remotes.
Genuine biOrb part, ensuring compatibility.
Cons
Does not control timer functions.
Limited to color and brightness adjustments.
May require re-pairing if not functioning correctly.
Requires a direct line of sight to the aquarium.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Simply insert the battery (included) and point the remote towards the aquarium's light unit.
Compatibility: This remote is exclusively compatible with biOrb HALO 15 MCR aquariums.
Care:
Avoid dropping or submerging the remote.
Keep the remote away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.