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Update: The cell came in a couple days ago, and today was the first opportunity I had to install it. Good news is that the unit now appears to be working. The bad news is that the salt reading on the panel is 4200 ppm, which pretty closely matches the readings on the salt test strips. So I...

Yes, I have been manually adding chlorine and monitoring the chemical balance. I grew up with a chlorine pool, so I'm familiar with what I need to do other than the SWG areas. Knowing that I needed help, I had a friend's "pool guy" come out and do a once over on the pool right after I moved...

Yeah, I went through that manual and the troubleshooting steps first thing, once I realized the system had a problem. I am going to get another cell and try replacing the existing one. It's not a cheap fix, but it's about the last thing I can try on my own.

The salt strip test scored about 7.0 on its scale, or 4410 ppm. So at least I know I can use a calculator. I guess my options now are to find some place to test the cell or have somebody check the panel. How reliable are the salt test strips? Any other suggestions?

Hello. First post. First newbie question. I just bought a house with a pool and Aqua Rite SWG. I'm trying to get it all up and running, as the previous owner apparently let the system go. I added 200 pounds of Morton pool salt based on the manual's recommendation (15,000 gallon pool and...