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2016
Spa & Hot Tub
Operator's Guide
Includes
Installation, Operation, Maintenance and
Safety Information
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1: Safety Instructions

    2016 Spa & Hot Tub Operator’s Guide Includes Installation, Operation, Maintenance and Safety Information NOTE SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important safety, operating, and installation instructions - read before installing or operating spa.
  • Page 3 OWNER’S INFORMATION DEALER IMPRINT AREA Dear Spa Owner: Congratulations on your purchase of a new spa. You now possess the ultimate passport to tranquility - a daily vacation at home, ready and waiting for you in your own backyard! We want you to enjoy your spa. Many hours of research have gone into the design of your spa to ensure the ultimate in hydrotherapy and relaxation.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ..2-3 SPA TERMINOLOGY ....35-38 • Jets • Water Diverter Valve SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..4-5 • Fountain Control • Warnings • Waterfall Control • Dangers • Air Control • Equipment Access Panel IMPORTANT SAFETY • Access Panels INSTRUCTION ......6-16 •...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL XE / YE-CLASS TOPSIDE CONTROLS ..46 GENERAL XM2 TOPSIDE CONTROLS ..47 GENERAL XE / YE-CLASS DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGE ..48 GENERAL XM2 PACK DISPLAY DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGE ..49-50 CINEMA REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM .....51 • Programming TROUBLESHOOTING ..52-53 NOTES ........54-56 WARRANTY SUMMARY ..56 •...
  • Page 6 WARNING/CAUTION TAGS DIAGRAM WARNING Please avoid using any spa chemicals that contain Hydrogen Peroxide. Hydrogen Peroxide based spa chemicals have been found to react DURING PREGNANCY, SOAKING adversely with the materials used to produce these components. We recommend the use of Chlorine and Bromine based products only. Any IN HOT WATER MAY CAUSE structural and/or cosmetic jet failure linked to the use of Hydrogen Peroxide based products will not be covered under your warranty.
  • Page 7 WARNING/CAUTION TAGS DIAGRAM WARNING REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTROCUTION 1. Never place an electric appliance within 5 feet of spa. REDUCE THE RISK OF CHILD DROWNING 1. Supervise children at all times. 2. Attach spa cover after each use. REDUCE THE RISK OF OVERHEATING 1.
  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Included with your new spa is a safety sign. The sign is for you and your guest’s protection and is suitable for outdoor use in wet locations. The sign should be placed in a location visible to all users of the spa.
  • Page 9: Important Safety

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. DANGER-RISK OF CHILD DROWNING.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS DANGER To reduce the risk of injury to persons, do not remove the suction grate. Suction through drains and skimmers is powerful when the jets in the spa are in use. Damaged covers can be hazardous to small children and adults with long hair.
  • Page 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY: (CONT.) • Since excessive water temperatures have a high potential for causing fetal damage during early months of pregnancy, pregnant or possibly pregnant women should limit spa water temperatures to 100˚...
  • Page 12 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY: (CONT.) WARNING! HYPERTHERMIA Hyperthermia occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level several degrees above the normal body temperature of 98.6˚ F. THE SYMPTONS OF HYPERTHERMIA INCLUDE: •...
  • Page 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - The use of alcohol, drugs or medication can greatly increase the risk of hyperthermia in hot tubs and spas. • The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication before or during spa use may lead to unconsciousness with the possibility of drowning.
  • Page 14 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION - RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. Replace components only with identical components. WARNING - PREVENT ELECTROCUTION. Do not connect any auxiliary components (for example, additional speaker, headphones, additional audio/video components etc.) to the system.
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS DANGER-RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. CONT. Do at least two lugs marked “Bonding Lugs” are provided on the external surface or on the inside of the supply terminal box or compartment. To reduce the risk of electric shock, connect the local common bonding grid in the area of the spa to these terminals with an insulated or bare copper conductor not smaller than No.
  • Page 16: Save These Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Children should not use spas or hot tubs without adult supervision. WARNING: Do not use spas or hot tubs unless all suction guards are installed to prevent body and hair entrapment. WARNING: People using medications and/or having an adverse medical history should consult a physician before using a spa or hot tub.
  • Page 17 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Pregnant or possibly pregnant women should consult a physician before using a spa or hot tub. WARNING: Water temperature in excess of 98.6 F (38 C) may be injurious to your health. WARNING: Before entering the spa or hot tub measure the water temperature with an accurate thermometer.
  • Page 18 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS Hyperthermia occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level several degrees above the normal body temperature of 98.6°F (37°C). The symptoms of hyperthermia include drowsiness, lethargy, and an increase in the internal temperature of the body.
  • Page 19: Basic Information

    BASIC INFORMATION Congratulations on the purchase of your new spa. Our goal is to provide you with a warm and relaxing spa which incorporates a soothing water massage. In order to maximize the pleasure of your spa, you will need to understand how it works.
  • Page 20: North American Electrical

    NORTH AMERICAN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENT’S HAVE YOUR ELECTRICIAN READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION BEFORE INSTALLATION BEGINS Electrical connections made improperly, or the use of wire incorrectly sized, may continually blow fuses in the electrical equipment box, may damage the internal electrical controls and components. Any of these conditions may be unsafe and will void the warranty.
  • Page 21: European Electrical

    EUROPEAN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENT’S HAVE YOUR ELECTRICIAN READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION BEFORE INSTALLATION BEGINS Electrical connections made improperly, or the use of wire incorrectly sized, may continually blow fuses in the electrical equipment box, may damage the internal electrical controls and components. Any of these conditions may be unsafe and will void the warranty.
  • Page 22: Wiring Connections

    connections (XM2.ce) WIRING CONNECTIONS Electrical wiring Electrical Wiring Case 1 The installation of electrical circuit jumpers is needed in certain input supply connections configurations. Case 1 Case 2 Use uncut jumper as supplied in the case of an input supply wiring, single- The installation of electrical In the case of an input supply phase 1 x 230 VAC (32 A max).
  • Page 23: Wiring Connections

    (XM2.ce) WIRING CONNECTIONS in.xm.ce Electrical wiring connectio 1 x 230 VAC (1 x 32A) Single-phase 1 x 230 VAC (1 x 32A) Single - Phase 1 x 230 VAC (2 x 16A) Dual-phase* 1 x 230 VAC (3 x 16A) Three-ph An IEC certified bushing that will maintain the IPX5 rating must be used.
  • Page 24: Wiring Connections

    (XM2) WIRING CONNECTIONS in.xm.ce Powering up the unit Bonding lug Bonding lug Make sure all accessories are linked to the bonding connector and connected to the pack. Make sure all accessories Press Select button to select Use Change button to go are linked to the bonding the proper phase configuration one parameter to the nex...
  • Page 25 SPA (XM2) CONFIGURATION Description Select button is used to access the phase configuration setting menu (short press) as well as the low level programming menu (press and hold for 5 seconds). Subsequent presses will save changes and display the next option available or exit automatically if it was the last one.
  • Page 26 Check Water Level, make sure all Valves are open before switching ON power. Press and hold the Select Button for 5 sec. or until “ ” flashes once. Press the Change button until the desired configuration number appears SPA (XM2) CONFIGURATION (See chart below) press Select to save changes.
  • Page 27: Wiring Diagram (Xe / Ye-Class)

    SPA (XE / YE-CLASS) WIRING DIAGRAM The Diagram intended for the XE / YE-Class Pack System Wiring Requirements • 2-Hots, 1-Neutral, 1-Isolated Ground • 4 Wire #6 AWG minimum 75˚C copper conductor Factory Recommended G.F.C.I. Load Center Wiring Note: The white neutral wire from the back of the GFCI MUST be connected to an incoming line neutral.
  • Page 28: Wiring Diagram

    SPA (XE / YE-CLASS) WIRING DIAGRAM Electrical wiring North American model in.xe™ For 240 V (4 wires) For 120 V (*3 wires) Correct wiring of the *If connected to a 3 electrical service box, wire system, no 240 V GFCI, and pack terminal component will work.
  • Page 29: Set-Up And Delivery Guidelines

    SET-UP & DELIVERY GUIDELINES Getting ready for delivery & Set-up of your new spa GETTING READY FOR DELIVERY & SET-UP OF YOUR NEW SPA Surface and Pad Requirements Your new portable spa must be placed on a uniformly firm, flat, and level surface. A concrete pad 3”...
  • Page 30: Indoor Installation

    SET-UP & DELIVERY GUIDELINES Getting ready for delivery & Set-up of your new spa General considertaion for indoor installation Installing your spa indoors creates an extremely different set of considerations. Here again, with proper planning, no matter what room your spa goes in, it will be your favorite room.
  • Page 31: Electrical Requirements

    SET-UP & DELIVERY GUIDELINES Electrical requirements Electrical Requirements • (NA) Your 220 Volt spa pack will require a double pole 60 amp dedicated GFCI, ground fault circuit breaker. (refer to page 25) • (EU) Your 230 Volt spa pack will require a dedicated breaker.
  • Page 32: Pre Operation Instructions

    GENERAL PRE-OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Priming Pump For Electric Packs Priming pump for electrical packs The power pack system is located under the skirting. The equipment can be serviced by simply removing the door. The door is located on the side of the spa where three panels are located, usually on the side of the spa with the lounger, or the side where the topside control panel is located.
  • Page 33: Filter Location

    FILTER LOCATION Single Flter Location To open For Page 20 For Page 15 Single Filter Location Filter assembly # 12999 To open To open Filter element # 13079 To open Threaded connector Filter Filter assembly # 12999 assembly # 12999 Filter Filter element # 13079...
  • Page 34: Maintenance

    FILTER MAINTENANCE Filtration starts as soon as water flow is steady through the filter. The filter For Page 20 cartridge removes body oil and debris from the spa water, as they can cause flow resistance. A dirty cartridge will decrease flow and may prevent the spa from heating properly.
  • Page 35: Spa Terminology

    SPA TERMINOLOGY Waterfall control Jets Your new spa features a variety of jet styles. All jets regardless of style return the water to the spa. Air is mixed with the water by using the air controls (if equipped) creating a gentle to most vigorous massage. Air control Water Diverter Valve The water diverter valve controls the output of the pump(s) water flow to...
  • Page 36 SPA TERMINOLOGY Fountain Jet Controls If your spa is equipped with optional fountain jets, they are controlled with a fountain jet control. Turning the fountain jet control full counterclockwise Waterfall control will turn the fountain jet on full power, while turning full clockwise will turn the fountain jet off.
  • Page 37: Equipment Access Panel

    SPA TERMINOLOGY Equipment access panel This are located behind the side panel below the topside control panel, this area houses the major components responsible for the spas operation. The components include the pumps, heater, control panel box, ozonator, and led light system (if applicable). Pump and equipment placement may vary by model.
  • Page 38: Draining Your Spa

    SPA TERMINOLOGY Draining your spa Because your spa holds a relatively small amount of water, contaminants such as body oil, perspiration, dirt, hair, etc., may become quite concentrated. For this reason, the water should be drained and replaced every three months depending on use.
  • Page 39: Spa Light

    SPA TERMINOLOGY Spa Light Your spa light is designed for safety and is located in the interior wall of your spa. The on/off switch is located on the topside control panel. Spa heater This element is an electric heater housed in a stainless steel tube. It is thermostatically controlled and equipped with a high-limit temperature safety shut-off sensor.
  • Page 40: Gate Valves

    SPA TERMINOLOGY Gate Valves Are installed for shut off/on water supply from heater or pump for service. For normal spa operation valves should be in the open position (handle extended is open). Open Closed Main Pump MAIN PUMP This produces water flow through heater and main jets. Also used for filtration. Can be controlled as desired by pressing the pump or pump 1 button on your topside control panel.
  • Page 41: Spa Water Maintenance

    SPA WATER MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your Spa Water You need to keep your spa clean and ready to use. When you enter your spa, you bring in as much contamination as 50 people would in a normal size swimming pool. Because your spa is such a small, enclosed environment, it needs to be a sanitary place.
  • Page 42: Water Testing

    SPA WATER MAINTENANCE Water testing Your spa dealer is equipped to perform a thorough analysis of your spa water. Take a one liter sample to the store and they will advise you on the products necessary to properly balance and care for your spa. Unbalanced spa water can quickly damage your equipment.
  • Page 43 SPA WATER MAINTENANCE Problem Possible Cause Action Cloudy Total alkalinity in high range. Add alkalinity decreaser (acid). Target 100. Water/Haze pH too high or too low. Sprinkle or pour pH adjuster. Too little sanitizer in water. Test and adjust pH & sanitizer to range.
  • Page 44: Maintenance

    SPA WATER MAINTENANCE Problem Possible Cause Action Staining Possible algae: yellow-green. Treat with algaecide. Worse cases, tet- pink, brown, or black. rborates. Minerals such as copper or iron Add sequestering or chelating agent. making green or brown stains Odor Bromamines chloramines Shock with non-chlorine oxidizer such from non-oxidized organic ma-...
  • Page 45: Winterizing Your Spa

    WINTERIZING YOUR SPA WARNING! In areas of the country where the temperatures drop below 32° F (ºO C), it is important to follow these directions: When winterizing the spa, we recommend putting RV antifreeze in the spa and running it before draining the spa. 1) If the spa is not going to be used, drain completely.
  • Page 46: General Spa Maintenance

    GENERAL SPA MAINTENANCE Proper maintenance for your spa cover 1) Use a soft broom to remove accumulation after every snowfall or ice storm. 2) Splash cool tap water on the hardware to free them if they become frozen shut. Household lubricating oil will keep the lock free, but apply carefully because it can damage the cabinet finish.
  • Page 47: Maintenance

    GENERAL SPA MAINTENANCE Proper maintenance for your spa pillows Proper Maintenance For Your Spa Pillows • Your spa pillows need to be rinsed periodically to remove any chemical residue. This should help to eliminate pillows becoming stiff and discolored. • If spa is not to be used for a period of time, pillows should be removed.
  • Page 48: General Xe / Ye-Class Topside Controls

    GENERAL XE TOPSIDE CONTROLS K-85 / K-92 K-18 in.k450 in.k200 K-45 K-52 / K-93 K-35 K-19 K-56 K-94 Sec1:46 Spa Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 49 GENERAL XE/YE-CLASS SPA FUNCTIONS Pump 1 First Press Second Press Third Press Sequence Low speed* High speed* Light Econo Pump 1 Indicator Blink* On solid* Default 20 minute time out Filter Pump 2 Sequence Long press of 5 seconds Functionally A long press of 5 seconds will enable the Off mode.
  • Page 50 GENERAL XE/YE-CLASS SPA FUNCTIONS Light Econo Pump 1 Pump 2, 1 spd. First Press Second Press Filter Sequence Off* Pump 2 Indicator On solid* Off* Default 20 minute time out Pump 3 • If equipped with Pump 2. Blower First Press Second Press Pump 4 Down...
  • Page 51 Light Econo Pump 1 GENERAL XE/YE-CLASS SPA FUNCTIONS Filter Pump 2 Increase set First Second Holding point Press Press Light Econo Pump 1 Display Spa set point Increase Set Increase Set Pump 3 Point by 1 ˚F Automatically by 1 ˚F Limit 104 ˚F (40 ˚C) 104 ˚F (40˚C) Filter...
  • Page 52 GENERAL XE/YE-CLASS SPA FUNCTIONS Light First Second Press Press Light Econo Light Pump 1 Light Econo Parameter Display Value of x mp 1 Filter Cycle Fd xx 2 to 10 Duration Filter Filter Pump 2 Filter Cycle FF xx 0 to 23 Frequency Temperature ˚F or ˚C...
  • Page 53 Pump 3 GENERAL XE/YE-CLASS SPA FUNCTIONS Light Econo Light Pump 1 Econo Pump 1 Filter (Purge) Pump 4 Down Light Econo Light Pump 1 Filter Filter Functionality Press hold the filter switch iuntil the Clock icon Pump 2 Pump 2 lights up (about 5 second), 1st parameter will appear (Up/Down keys modify values) Duration...
  • Page 54 GENERAL XE/YE-CLASS SPA FUNCTIONS Economy First Press Second Press Light Econo Light Econo Light Pump 1 Light Econo Pump 1 Functionality When Economy mode is set, the pack regulates Light Econo Pump 1 the water temperature 20 ˚F (11 ˚C) below actual set point.
  • Page 55 GENERAL XE/YE-CLASS SPA FUNCTIONS Pump 3 Short Long Short Press On/Off Press Press Cont. 6-9 sec. Display Temperature Display noE for 3 Pump 4 Down of water will toggle seconds between Eco and water Temperature Sec1:53 Spa Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 56: Diagnostic Message

    GENERAL XE/YE-CLASS TOPSIDE DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGE An Internal hardware error has been detected in in.xe. • Restart the spa pack and start and stop all pumps and blower. • If error reappears, replace in.xe spa pack. Water temperature at the heater has reached 119˚F. DO NOT ENTER SPA WATER!!! •...
  • Page 57 GENERAL XM2 CONTROL TOPSIDE Operation Mode Menu Title AM/PM (˚F/˚C) Light icons Information display Time, Temperature & Message Digits Pump Icons Progress bar icon Service icon Status icon “Mode” Key lock icon select models of operation; “Plus” Key Spa, Audio, increases optional “Soft”...
  • Page 58 GENERAL XM2 MAIN SPA FUNCTIONS Water Temperature This menu allows control of all pumps, blower and spa light, as well as the activation of the Economy and Standby modes. Every time a device is on, its animated icon is displayed. All pump activity can be stoppped at once by activating the Standby mode.
  • Page 59 GENERAL XM2 MAIN SPA FUNCTIONS Starting Light , Pumps and Blower Starting Light • Select Light kepy to turn Light on. • Select Light key repeatedly to control Light intensity. A final selection tuns the Light off. (120 minutes built-in timer) Starting Pump 1 •...
  • Page 60 GENERAL XM2 MAIN SPA FUNCTIONS Starting Economy Mode, Standby Mode, Display time Turning Economy On Lowers the temperature set point of the spa by 20 ˚F (11 ˚C). • Select Economy to activate the Economy mode. • Select Economy again to override Economy programming (see spa setup section) Stand By Mode Stops all pumps at the same time by a simple...
  • Page 61 GENERAL XM2 PROG. SPA FUNCTIONS Programming - Filter Cycles Programming Spa System To program the filter cycle, you must enter these parameters; start time, duration and frequency. During a filter cycle, pumps run for one pump 1 runs for the programmed number of hours. •...
  • Page 62 GENERAL XM2 PROG. SPA FUNCTIONS Programming - Economy Mode Setting Economy Mode* • Select Economy Setting Economy Status • Use (+) key to enable the economy mode, the display will show On. • Use (-) key to disable econmy mode, the display will show Off.
  • Page 63 GENERAL XM2 PROG. SPA FUNCTIONS Programming - Reminders Setting Maintenance Reminder Prompts This menu allow you to activate / deactivate or simpy reset the maintenance reminder prompts. • Select Reminder option Turning Reminders on/off* • Use (=) or (-) o activate or deactivate Sec1:61 Spa Operator’s Guide...
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  • Page 65 GENERAL XM2 TOPSIDE CONTROLS TERMS Starting Light • Select light key to turn lights on. • Select light key again lights off. (120 minute built-in timer) Starting Pump 1 • Select pump 1 to turn pump 1 on. • Select pump 1 once more to turn pump 1 off. (20 minute built-in timer) Starting pump 2 •...
  • Page 66: General Xm2 Pack Display Diagnostic Message

    GENERAL XM2 PACK DISPLAY DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGE A hardware error was detected in the in.xm pack Reset the spa pack by shutting the breaker off then on again, manually change the status of all the pumps and accessories. If the problem still persists, replace in.xm pack.
  • Page 67 GENERAL XM2 PACK DISPLAY DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGE The high limit circuit is tripped. Usually, the kinetic heating protection or the current monitoring circuitry will shut down the heater before the error can occur. Add cold water to spa and let heater cool down. Reset spa pack using current breaker.
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  • Page 69: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE No heat or heat too low Probable Cause #1 .... Dirty filter. Action ......... Remove filter cartridge and clean. Probable Cause #2 .... Breaker at house off. Action ......... Reset breaker at house. Breaker can appear to be on and one pole can be off.
  • Page 70 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE (CONT.) Spa is leaking Probable Cause #1 ..... Loose connection. Action........Hand tighten all disconnects and fittings. Check joints and unions. Motor does not run Probable Cause #1 ..... No power to motor. Action........Check power switches and circuit breakers. Check motor plug where plugged into control box.
  • Page 71: Notes

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  • Page 73: Warranty Summary

    At the time of print, this manual is accurate in its information. Dynasty Spas reserves the right to change to improve its product without prior notice. To check on updated or for other informaion, please visit www.dynastyspas.com and follow the links to the owners club section.
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  • Page 76: Spa Manufacturer

    All rights reserved. Spas reserves the right to make product modifications and enhancements. Installer Company: Address: Phone: Warranty Submission Date: PLEASE ASK YOUR DEALER ABOUT REGISTERING YOUR WARRANTY Model: Serial Number: Equipment Pack: Color: Date of Delivery: Spa Manufacturer 1815 Milton Rd. Athens, TN 37303 Sec1:74 Spa Operator’s Guide...

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