iDOO ID-IG201 7-Pod Hydroponics Garden Kit Instruction Manual

1. Introduction and Overview

This manual provides essential instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your iDOO ID-IG201 7-Pod Hydroponics Garden Kit. This indoor hydroponic system allows you to grow various plants, including herbs, vegetables, fruits, and flowers, year-round without soil. The kit features a water circulation system to enhance oxygenation and automatic LED growth lights for optimal plant development.

The iDOO 7-Pod Indoor Garden Kit in operation, showcasing healthy plant growth.

2. Package Contents

Your iDOO ID-IG201 Hydroponics Garden Kit includes the following components:

• 14 x Growth Sponges
• 7 x Seed Pod Basket Kits
• 7 x Grow Domes
• A&B Solid Nutrients (for plant feeding)
• iDOO Hydroponics Garden System (ID-IG201) with LED growth lights and water pump

3. Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to set up your iDOO Hydroponics Garden Kit:

1. Prepare the Growth Sponges: Soak the growth sponges in water for 10-15 minutes to ensure they are fully saturated.
2. Place Seeds in Baskets: Insert a soaked growth sponge into each seed pod basket. Place 2-3 seeds into the center of each sponge. (Seeds should be soaked in warm water for 4-12 hours before planting for better germination).
3. Insert Baskets into Planter: Place the filled seed pod baskets into the designated holes on the hydroponic system. Adjust the height of the LED light panel as needed.
4. Add Water and Nutrients: Open the water reservoir lid and fill the tank with water up to the 'MAX' line. Add the A&B solid nutrients according to the instructions provided on their packaging. Shake the nutrient bottles well before use.
5. Cover with Grow Domes: Place a grow dome over each seed pod basket. This helps create a humid environment for germination.
6. Power On: Connect the power adapter to the hydroponic system and a power outlet. Press the 'Power' button to start your garden. Select the appropriate growing mode (Vegetables, Flowers & Fruits) based on your plants.

Visual guide for the easy setup process of the iDOO Hydroponics Garden Kit.

Setup Video Guide

This video demonstrates the usage of seed pods and setup for a hydroponic system, including soaking sponges, planting seeds, and adding water.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Planting and Germination

The included growth sponges are designed to provide a healthy root environment. They are breathable, lightweight, protect roots, and reserve moisture, promoting reliable germination and strong root development.

Smart Sponge Pods for optimal seed germination and root health.

4.2 Water and Nutrient Management

The hydroponic system utilizes a water circulation system to increase oxygen in the water, allowing plants to grow faster than in soil. Regularly check the water level and refill as needed. Add the A&B solid nutrients to the water reservoir as per the recommended dosage (typically 25ml of A solution and 25ml of B solution for 4.5L of water, or as indicated on the nutrient bottles).

A&B Plant Food for nourishing your hydroponic plants.

4.3 LED Growth Lights

The iDOO hydroponics garden kit features LED growth lights that turn on and off automatically, providing the necessary light spectrum for plant growth. The system allows you to have total control over the growing environment year-round.

5. Maintenance

• Sponge Replacement: Replace growth sponges after each harvest or when they show signs of degradation to ensure healthy plant growth.
• Water Changes: Periodically change the water in the reservoir and clean the tank to prevent algae buildup and maintain water quality.
• Pruning: Trim plants as they grow to encourage bushier growth and prevent overcrowding.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your iDOO Hydroponics Garden Kit, please refer to the manufacturer's website or contact customer support for detailed troubleshooting guides and assistance.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, product support, or to purchase replacement parts, please visit the official iDOO website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.