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- Page 1 ® VACANZA SERIES 2 0 1 7 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L • 5 0 H z...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT: Watkins Manufacturing Corporation reserves the right to change specifications, or design, without notification and without incurring any obligation. DATE PURCHASED: ____________________________________ DATE INSTALLED: ______________________________________ PLTE1V1001 MODEL: PALATINO SERIES: VACANZA PLTE1V1001 SERIAL: PLTE1V1001 DEALER: _____________________________________________ RATINGS: 240V, 50Hz, 20A...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
GETTING STARTED FILTER SYSTEM ..............30 FILTER CARTRIDGES REMOVAL & CLEANING FOR SPA FEATURES PALATINO, MARINO PALATINO, MARINO, CAPITOLO & CELIO MODELS..30 CAPITOLO & CELIO MODELS ...........12 CARE OF THE SPA PILLOWS ..........31 SPA FEATURES AVENTINE MODEL ........13 CARE OF THE EXTERIOR ..........31 HYDRO JETS ................14... -
Page 4: Safety Information
afety nformatIon WARNING • Always test the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) before IMPORTANT SAFETY each use of the spa. If the GFCI does not perform properly, a ground current is flowing indicating the possibility of electric INSTRUCTIONS shock. Disconnect power to the spa until the fault has been identified and corrected. - Page 5 RISKS TO AVOID AVOIDING THE RISK OF HYPERTHERMIA DANGER - RISK OF INJURY Prolonged immersion in hot water can result in HYPERTHERMIA, a To reduce the risk of injury to persons, DO NOT remove suction dangerous condition which occurs when the internal temperature of the fittings (filter standpipes) located in the filter compartment.
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Page 6: Important Spa Instructions
IMPORTANT SPA SPA SHELL Your CALDERA spa has an acrylic shell. Stains and dirt generally INSTRUCTIONS will not adhere to your spa’s surface. A soft rag should easily remove most dirt. Most household chemicals are harmful to your spa’s shell The following contains important spa information, and we strongly (see below for detailed information on cleaning agents). -
Page 7: Installation
WARNING: Please keep the area around your spa well ventilated nStallatIon when it is installed indoors or in a confined area. Inadequate ventilation around the spa could cause a build-up of a higher- SITE PREPARATION than-normal concentration of spa chemicals and/or bacterial fragments. These dispersed spa chemicals and/or bacterial fragments can be You probably have a spot picked out for your new spa, whether it’s indoors inhaled, and may result in breathing difficulties or lung damage in certain... -
Page 8: Spa Cover Installation
SPA DIMENSIONS Model Width (W) Length (L) Height (H) PALATINO 99 cm 226 cm 226 cm MARINO 91 cm 213 cm 213 cm... - Page 9 88.75” (207.0cm) DOOR SIDE NOTE: Watkins Manufacturing Corporation recommends that the PALATINO be installed on a minimum (10 cm) thick reinforced concrete pad or structurally sound deck able to support the “dead weight” found in the spa specification chart. IMPORTANT: The PALATINO must not be shimmed in any manner.
- Page 10 MARINO NOTE: All dimensions are approximate; measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions. FRONT 36.0” VIEW (91.0cm) 32.5” DOOR DOOR (82.5cm) DOOR 20.5" 20.5" 29" (52.0 cm) (52.0 cm) (74.0 cm) 6.5” (16.5cm) 18” 5.0” 2.5” (45.5cm) (12.5cm) (6.5cm) AIR VENT...
- Page 11 CAPITOLO NOTE: All dimensions are approximate; measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions. 33.0” FRONT (84.0cm) VIEW 29.5” (75.0cm) DOOR DOOR DOOR 20.5" 20.5" 29" (52.0 cm) (52.0 cm) (74.0 cm) 6.5” (16.5cm) 18” 5.0” 2.5” (45.5cm) (12.5cm) (6.5cm) AIR VENT...
- Page 12 CELIO NOTE: All dimensions are approximate; measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions. 30.0” (76.0 cm) FRONT VIEW DOOR DOOR DOOR 27.0” (68.5 cm) 23.125" 26" 23.125" (58.7 cm) (66.0 cm) (58.7 cm) 6.5” (16.5 cm) 1.5” (4 cm) DRAIN 19”...
- Page 13 AVENTINE NOTE: All dimensions are approximate; measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions. 25” (64cm) FRONT 29” DOOR VIEW (74cm) 40" (102.0 cm) 11” (28cm) 2.5” (6.5cm) DRAIN ELECTRICAL CUTOUT 63” (160cm) 59.25” (150cm) UPSIDE DOWN VIEW OF SPA 19.5”...
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Page 14: Electrical Requirements
CALDERA Spa Technician must reconfigure spa using the soft jumpers to allow the heater to run concurrent with jet pump. The PALATINO spa requires a 20 amp single phase, 230 volt, three wire service (one line, one neutral, one ground) found below. -
Page 15: Getting Started
SPA FEATURES PALATINO, MARINO CAPITOLO & CELIO MODELS 1) Standard LCD Control Panel. The control panel is accessible from inside or outside the spa and is designed for ease of use. 2) The Air Control lever lets you dial in the ideal amount of air for the Euro jets. -
Page 16: Spa Features Aventine Model
ettInG tarted SPA FEATURES AVENTINE MODEL 1) Standard LCD Control Panel. The control panel is accessible from inside or outside the spa and is designed for ease of use. 2) The Air Control lever lets you dial in the ideal amount of air for the Euro jets. -
Page 17: Hydro Jets
HYDRO JETS QUICK START-UP INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU FILL YOUR SPA ADAPTAFLO Jets - These jets allow you to redirect the jet stream by changing the position of the nozzle. Make sure your spa has been properly installed per all local codes, this includes the location of the spa, the foundation of the spa as well as the electrical installation of the spa. -
Page 18: Start-Up
START-UP USING A TEST STRIP AND APPLICABLE CHEMICALS adjust Total Alkalinity (TA) to 40-120 ppm, Calcium Hardness (CH) to START-UP AND REFILL PROCEDURES Your VACANZA series spa has been thoroughly tested during the 50-150 ppm, then spa water pH to between 7.2 and 7.8. These manufacturing process to ensure reliability and long-term customer procedures are listed in the “Water Quality and Maintenance”... -
Page 19: Priming The Pump(S)
PRIMING THE PUMP(S) 2. The spa controller has an automatic one-hour “time-out” feature should the high speed jet mode be left on inadvertently. After one Upon filling or refilling the spa, if a pump is operating and water is not hour of continuous operation, the controller will automatically flowing from any of its jets, the pump may not be properly primed. -
Page 20: Operating Instructions
PALATINO AND MARINO SPA MODELS hydrotherapy jets, and lights. ONLY:... -
Page 21: Cleaning Mode
MODE ( or ) button until EXIT LIGHT - MULTI-COLOR MENU is displayed, then press the (+) button to exit the submenu. CONTROLS (PALATINO, MARINO, CAPITOLO LOCKING FEATURES & CELIO) The two locking features, SPA LOCK and TEMPERATURE LOCK, Your spa lights can display a variety of different colors as well as run are enabled from the control panel by pressing the MODE (... -
Page 22: Audio Menu (Optional)
the Filter icon and Jets icon will be on. Once the jet pump has been shut SLEEP MODE off, a ten minute tranquil mode begins (Filter & Jet icons are off during tranquil mode while F1 or F2 remain lit). The Filter and Jet icons will come back on once the tranquil mode ends if the filter cycle timer is still The Sleep Mode operation is a feature that minimizes pump operation during quiet evening hours. - Page 23 POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER Press the MODE ( or ) button until the PAIR+ screen is displayed. Press the MODE ( or ) button until POWER POWER TRE -5 to +5 is displayed. 4. Press the (+) b utton followed by pressing "connect" next to My Spa POWER POWER POWER...
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Page 24: Jet Menus
PALATINO System 1 System 2 2 ADAPTAFLO Jets 10 Euro Jets ACQUARELLA Waterfall 4 Euro Jets and 2 ADAPTASSAGE Jets 4 Euro Jets in Lounge (calf area) 2 ADAPTAFLO Jets and 1 Euro Jet 1 ADAPTAFLO Jet, 2 ADAPTASSAGE Jets and 4 Euro Jets... -
Page 25: Celio
JET MENU CAPITOLO System 1 8 Euro Directional Jets 1 ADAPTAFLO Jet 2 ADAPTASSAGE Jets Waterfall ACQUARELLA 4 Euro Directional Jets in Lounge (calf jets) 2 ADAPTASSAGE Jets and 3 Euro Directional Jets in lounge 1 ADAPTAFLO Jet 2 Euro Directional Jets in footwell CELIO System 1 8 Euro Directional Jets... -
Page 26: Aventine
JET MENU AVENTINE System 1 2 Euro Jets 3 ADAPTAFLO Jets 2 EURO-PULSE Jets in arm rests 4 Euro Jets 2 ADAPTAFLO Jets 1 ADAPTAFLO Jet Jet Menus... -
Page 27: Water Quality And Maintenance
CHEMICAL SAFETY ater ualIty and When using chemicals, read the labels carefully and follow directions aIntenance precisely. Though chemicals protect you and your spa when used correctly, they can be hazardous in concentrated form. Always observe BASIC INFORMATION the following guidelines: Allow only a responsible person to handle spa chemicals. -
Page 28: Fundamentals Of Water Maintenance
FUNDAMENTALS OF WATER (sodium bisulfate). To raise the pH level, use FRESHWATER pH/ Alkalinity Up (sodium carbonate). MAINTENANCE Water Conditioners: Spa fill water varies from location to location Testing: Test the water weekly or each time the spa is used with and user to user, therefore it is important to consult with your convenient 5-way test strips or more accurate liquid/tablet reagent dealer for an appropriate program. -
Page 29: Frog Cartridge Replacement Instructions
FROG WATER CARE SYSTEM To replace FROG cartridges, follow these steps: 1. Turn off power to the spa. The FROG Water Care system is comprised of the following two 2. Unscrew FROG cap on top edge of spa. products: 3. Turn handle counter-clockwise. 4. -
Page 30: Vacation Water Care Instructions
PERFORMING SUPER CHLORINATION/ NON-CHLORINE SHOCK TREATMENT Add all chemicals slowly into the filter compartment with the jet pump operating for ten minutes. A weekly or monthly super chlorination (1.5 tsp dichlor/950 liters) or shock Use special care if using baking soda to clean either the interior or (4tbs mps/950 liters) may be required of your chosen sanitation program. -
Page 31: Water Terminology
IMPORTANT: If you will not be using your spa for an extended period Chloramines: Compounds formed when chlorine combines with nitrogen from body oils, urine, perspiration, etc. Chloramines can cause eye of time (in excess of 14 days) and an outside maintenance service (or irritation as well as having a strong odor. -
Page 32: Spa Care And Maintenance
WINTERIZING YOUR SPA are and aIntenance If you leave the spa unused for a long period of time in severely cold Your CALDERA spa is manufactured from the highest quality, most weather, you should drain the spa and winterize it to avoid accidental durable materials available. -
Page 33: Filter System
Close the spa cover and fasten the cover tie downs. Cover the spa cover with two pieces of plywood to evenly distribute the weight of snow and ice. Secure a CLEANING FOR PALATINO, MARINO, plastic sheet, or tarp, over the spa cover and plywood. -
Page 34: Care Of The Spa Pillows
FILTER CARTRIDGES REMOVAL & To reinstall the spa pillow, carefully bend the pillow slightly to allow one of the pillow retainers to slip into the recess in the back of the CLEANING FOR AVENTINE MODEL pillow. Keeping the pillow slightly bent, slide the other pillow retainer into the recess in the back of the pillow. - Page 35 VINYL COVER The vinyl spa cover is an attractive, durable foam insulation product. Monthly cleaning and conditioning are recommended to maintain its beauty. To clean and condition the vinyl cover: Remove the cover from the spa and gently lean it against a wall or fence.
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Page 36: Service Information
IMPORTANT: ervIce nformatIon If the pump is shutting down due to excessive heat, make sure the equipment compartment has adequate ventilation. The air gap at the bottom and the jet pump GENERAL INFORMATION vent at the bottom left corner must not be blocked. Should your jet pump continue to Your CALDERA spa has been designed to provide years of trouble-free shut off after short periods of use, contact a qualified service technician. -
Page 37: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Should you experience any problem, do not hesitate to contact your authorized CALDERA dealer. Here are some tips to help you to diagnose and rectify some more common sources of trouble yourself, if you choose to do so. GENERAL OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Probable causes Solutions... - Page 40 VACANZA SERIES SPA SPECIFICATIONS PALATINO 226 cm 230 volt 20 amp 98 cm 6.0 m² 2,000 1525 L 415 kg 2,420 kg kg/m² single phase (Model PLTE) 226 cm G.F.C.I. circuit MARINO 213 cm 230 volt 16 amp 91 cm 6.0 m²...