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Jandy and P8 Installation Manual

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Installation Man u al
PDA - Pool Digital
Assistant
Pool/Spa Combination Systems and
Pool Only/Spa Only Systems
(Models PS4, PS6, PS8, P4, and P8)
Firmware Revision 2.6
FOR YOUR SAFETY - This product must be installed and serviced by a pro fes sion al pool/spa service
technician. The procedures in this manual must be followed ex act ly. Failure to follow warning notices
and instructions may result in property damage, serious injury, or death.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment to an electrical source on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Modifi cations made to this equipment, which are not authorized by the manufacturer, may void the user's authority
to operate this equipment.
WARNING
ATTENTION

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  • Page 1 Assistant Pool/Spa Combination Systems and Pool Only/Spa Only Systems (Models PS4, PS6, PS8, P4, and P8) Firmware Revision 2.6 FOR YOUR SAFETY - This product must be installed and serviced by a pro fes sion al pool/spa service technician. The procedures in this manual must be followed ex act ly. Failure to follow warning notices and instructions may result in property damage, serious injury, or death.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.3 Low Voltage Wiring ... 14 3.4 Heater Connection ... 15 3.5 Temperature Sensors ... 17 3.6 Jandy Valve Actuators ... 17 3.7 PDA Transceiver J-box Installation ... 17 Section 4. System Startup ... 19 4.1 Handheld Remote Programming ... 19 4.2 Restarting the System (Clear Memory) Menu ...

  • Page 4: Section 1. Important Safety Instructions

    Page 4 Section 1. Important Safety Instructions READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS All electrical work must be performed by a licensed electrician and conform to all national, state, and local codes. When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: To reduce the risk of injury, do not remove the suction fittings of your spa or hot tub.
  • Page 5 People with infectious diseases should not use a spa or hot tub. To avoid injury, exercise care when entering or exiting the spa or hot tub. Do not use drugs or alcohol before or during the use of a spa or hot tub to avoid unconsciousness and possible drowning.

  • Page 6: Section 2. System Overview

    Page 6 Section 2. System Overview Package Contents All Jandy AquaLink RS Systems come complete with the appropriate number of 3HP relays needed. Pool Digital Assistant (PDA) System Sub-Assembly PDA Handheld Remote Two (2) Temp Sensors, Additional Relays (Model Dependent)

  • Page 7: System Component Specifi Cations And Dimensions

    Power Supply Contact Rating (Relays) Service Switch Dimensions 3½" 6¾" Front View PDA Handheld Remote 5" 14½" 13¾" Standard Power Cen ter 120 VAC; 60 Hz; 3 A High voltage - 25 A; 3HP @ 240 VAC 1½ HP @120 VAC...

  • Page 8: Basic Plumbing

    The intake and return Jandy Valve Actuators (JVAs) turn si mul ta neous ly so when the Spa mode is selected on the AquaLink RS PDA, water circulation switches between pool and spa (consult the Jandy Valve Actuator Installation and Operation Manual to ensure that the JVAs are synchronized and rotate properly).
  • Page 9 2.3.2 Booster Pump Pool Cleaner Plumbing Heater Booster Pump Pool Return 2.3.3 Non-Booster Pump Pool Cleaner Plumbing Heater Pool Return Filter Spa Make-up Check Valve Spa Return Filter Spa Make-up Cleaner Check Line Valve Spa Return Page 9 Filter Pump Pool Intake Spa Intake Filter...

  • Page 10: Section 3. Installation

    Page 10 Section 3. Installation Power Center Mounting The Power Center should be located at or near the equipment pad. Locate the Power Center at least fi ve (5) feet or more away from pool/spa and fi ve (5) feet off the ground.

  • Page 11: 3Hp (Standard) Relays

    3.2.2 3HP (Standard) Relays For each piece of 240 volt equipment to be controlled, connect line power to the two (2) line terminals and connect equipment power to the two (2) load terminals on the same relay. For each piece of 120 volt equipment, connect power to a line terminal and connect equipment to a load terminal on the same relay.
  • Page 12 Page 12 3.2.4 Underwater Lighting GFCI Wiring CAUTION A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) must be provided in high voltage pool/spa lights. use a GFCI circuit breaker. The conductors on the load side of the GFCI circuit shall not occupy conduit, boxes, or enclosures containing other conductors unless the other conductors are also on the load side of a GFCI.
  • Page 13 120 VAC Power Supply Neutral Figure 5. 120-Volt Jandy Pool and Spa Light Wiring Diagram 120 VAC Power Supply Neutral Ground Ground Figure 6. 12-Volt Jandy Pool and Spa Light Wiring Diagram Black GFCI White Ground Green Ground Black Black 120V/12V GFCI Transformer...

  • Page 14: Low Voltage Wiring

    3.3.2 PDA J-Box Cable Connection to Power Center PCB Make provision for the cable to be run between the PDA J-box and the Power Center. Never run high voltage and low voltage in the same con duit. Pull cable through the knockout with the Heyco fitting and into the low voltage compartment.

  • Page 15: Heater Connection

    Switch To On Figure 10. LX Heater Connection to Power Center 3.4.3 Other Brands Heater Connections To set up heater connections on heaters manufactured by Hayward, Pentair, and Raypak, Heater please refer to the Installation Manual provided Wiring with these heaters.
  • Page 16 Page 16 3.4.4 Guidelines for a Gas Heater and a Jandy AE Series Heat Pump/Chiller Installation NOTE The following steps provide the procedure for installing a Jandy AE Series Heat Pump. Install a fi xed resistor, with a value of 2.2K Ohms, in the solar sensor terminals #3 and #4 of the green, 10-pin terminal bar of the AquaLink RS Power Center (see...

  • Page 17: Temperature Sensors

    900 MHz frequency items may inhibit/prevent com mu ni ca tion between the AquaL ink RS PDA Handheld Remote and the Solar Power Center. The trans ceiv ers do not require Temperature line of sight to communicate.

  • Page 18: Changing The Frequency Channel

    (2) screws removed in Step 2. 3.7.3 Changing the Frequency Channel If your AquaLink RS PDA system is turning items on or off at undesignated times, another AquaLink RS PDA system may be in close proximity using the same or similar frequency channel.

  • Page 19: Learn Mode

    RF CHANNEL. Press SELECT to continue. SELECT Button Figure 21. PDA Handheld Remote Channel Setup and Buttons Use the UP and DOWN buttons to highlight the desired RF channel. Then press SELECT. When the RF channel is selected, the...
  • Page 20 Press SELECT to continue. MAIN MENU HELP PROGRAM SET TEMP SET TIME PDA OPTIONS SYSTEM SETUP Figure 24. Set Time Menu 4.1.3 Set the Temperature Menu Pool/Spa Combination - Highlight MENU and press SELECT. Highlight SET TEMP and press SELECT (see Figure 25).
  • Page 21 MAIN MENU LABEL AUX HELP FREEZE PROTECT PROGRAM AIR TEMP SET TEMP DEGREES C/F SET TIME TEMP CALIBRATE PDA OPTIONS SOLAR PRIORITY SYSTEM SETUP PUMP LOCKOUT ASSIGN JVAs LABEL AUX AUX1 AUX2 AUX3 AUX4 GENERAL LABELS AUX5 LIGHT LABELS AUX6...

  • Page 22: Restarting The System (Clear Memory) Menu

    4.3.1 Power Center Service Switch AUTO Mode (automatic) CLEAR MEMORY FINAL WARNING Are you SURE 1. The PDA Handheld Remote has complete that you want to ERASE ALL SETTINGS control of all functions. 2. All programmed settings will operate.
  • Page 23 The DIAGNOSTICS will indicate when the battery needs replacement. ATTENTION Special Note to Startup Person: The AquaLink RS PDA allows two (2) options for operating the pool equipment on the first day of operation: Option #1 - Once all programming of equipment...

  • Page 24: Pda Handheld Remote Menu Flow Chart

    Page 24 PDA Handheld Remote Menu Flow Chart SELECT EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT ON/OFF ALL OFF HELP SELECT PROGRAM EQUIPMENT SET TEMP SET TIME † SET AQUAPURE PDA OPTIONS MENU LABEL AUX AQUAPURE FREEZE PROTECTION AIR TEMP DEGREES F/C TEMP CALIBRATE SOLAR HEAT PRIORITY...

  • Page 25: Section 5. Troubleshooting

    1. Damaged or improperly 1. Check alignment of the PPD. installed PPD. 2. Wrong PPD. 2. Make sure that the PPD is for a PDA. 3. Damaged power center 3. If PPD is installed correctly, replace the PCB. power center PCB.
  • Page 26 PROGRAM. Make note of all programs (the Four Function Remote setting, labels, and temperature settings) then turn off all DIP switches and go to the PDA. CLEAR MEM O RY, reprogram and try system again. Check water temperature sensor. Change the Frequency Channel. See Section 3.7.3.

  • Page 27: Section 6. Power Center Wiring Diagram

    Section 6. Power Center Wiring Diagram Dip Switch Settings Factory Setting When Turned # OFF 1 Aux 1 Cleaner 2 1 SPD Pump 2 SPD Pump 3 Aux 3 Spa Spillover 4 Cool Down Disabled 5 Normal See Manual 6 Spare Aux Spare Aux (Pool Mode) (Spa Mode)

  • Page 28: Section 7. Power Center Pcb Dip

    Turn this switch ON if you want to control both speeds of a two-speed filter pump. With this switch on, the filter pump button on the AquaLink RS PDA will control high speed and the HOT KEY 2 (default) button will control low speed. IMPORTANT You must also install a Jandy Two- Speed Relay.

  • Page 29: Dip Switch Settings For Pool And

    Factory setting is with all DIP switches off. DIP Switch Settings for DIP Switch # AUX1= any equipment AUX2= any equipment AUX3= any equipment Heater cool down operates. Normal operation Spare Aux activates with Filter Pump when Spa OFF. Spare After thermostat setting has been reached, heater will remain OFF for 3 minutes.

  • Page 30: Dip Switch Settings For Pool Or

    Page 30 DIP Switch Settings for DIP Switch # AUX1= any equipment AUX2= any equipment AUX3= any equipment Heater cool down operates. Normal operation Spare Spare After thermostat setting has been reached, heater will remain OFF for 3 minutes. Pool or Spa Only AUX1= Pool Cleaner AUX2= Low Speed for a two-speed filter pump.

  • Page 31: Section 8. General, Water Feature And Light Aux Labels

    Section 8. General, Water Feature and Light Aux Labels General Labels Aerator Air Blower Backwash Booster Pump Chem Feed Cleaner Color Wheel Drain Line Fiber Optic Fill Line Filter Pump Floor System Fogger Fountain Heat Pump Heater Hi-E2 High Speed Home A/C Home Heat Jet Pump...

  • Page 32: Limited Warranty

    CONFORMS TO UL STD 1563 CERTIFIED TO CAN/CSA C22.2 NO. 218.1 6000 Condor Drive • Moorpark, CA USA 93021 • 707.776.8200 • Fax 707.763.7785 PDA HANDHELD REMOTE FCC ID: S8F826X PDA TRANSCEIVER FCC ID: S8F8252 Jandy Pool Products, Inc. Litho in U.S.A. © Jandy Pool Products, Inc. 0610 Lith i U S A ©...

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