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SWIMLIFE OWNER'S MANUAL
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2018

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  • Page 1 SWIMLIFE OWNER’S MANUAL Contents subject to change without notice 2018...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Swim Expert Controls Programming 20-23 Swim Sync System 24-34 Standby Mode NOTE: Product specifications, warnings and labels are subject to change without notice. This user’s manual should be used as a guide only. For further information, please contact your independent Swimlife dealer.

  • Page 3: Letter Of Introduction

    Swimlife swim spas are not only healthful and relaxing, they can even add value to your home. Please take the time to carefully read and understand all the safety, installation and operating instructions in this manual before electrically connecting your hot tub and adding water.

  • Page 4: Warnings

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Your physiological response to hot water is subjective and depends on your age, health, and medical history. If you don’t know your tolerance to hot water, or if you get a headache, or become dizzy or nauseous when using your hot tub, get out and cool off immediately.

  • Page 5: Hyperthermia

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Your physiological response to hot water is subjective and depends on your age, health, and medical history. If you don’t know your tolerance to hot water, or if you get a headache, or become dizzy or nauseous when using your hot tub, get out and cool off immediately.

  • Page 6: Choosing The Right Location

    CHOOSING THE RIGHT LOCATION Your Swimlife swim spa can be installed indoors or out, on the ground, in the ground or half-and-half. The following information will assist you in choosing the right location for your individual needs. When making your decision, al- ways remember that swim spas can be enjoyed year-round, indoors or out, regardless of the climate.

  • Page 7: General Installation Considerations

    • Ensure that all swim spa support equipment is easily accessible and protected from the elements • The swim spa support equipment is designed for indoor (out of the direct elements) use. When your Swimlife swim spa is equipped with a factory-installed cabinet, and installed as per the guidelines of this manual, the equipment will be adequately protected.

  • Page 8: Site Preparation

    With Factory OVERALL SUPPORT (non-cabinet installations) Cabinet & Steps Your Swimlife swim spa is equipped with a factory installed load support substructure, which distributes the weight of the water Swimstream Model 259 cm x 576 cm over the entire foot area of the swim spa.

  • Page 9: Installation Examples

    SITE PREPARATION CONTINUED INSTALLATION EXAMPLES EQUIPMENT ACCESSIBILITY & PROTECTION The equipment must be located in an area where it will remain dry and will not be exposed to rain, snow or ground water. • When your swim spa is to be installed above ground, the factory cabinet is designed for both protection and accessibility •...

  • Page 10: Unloading/Handling Your Swim Spa

    Swimlife swim spas require a minimum clearance of 249 x 143 cm (98 x 56 in.) to allow movement of the unit through alley- ways, fence openings, etc.

  • Page 11: Important Electrical Safety Instructions

    (GFCI) G.F.C.I./R.C.D. APPLICATION GUIDE FOR 4 Use copper conductors only! SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES 5 The hot tub equipment and all electrical plugs, outlets and lights within 1.5m (5ft) of the unit must be G.F.C.I protected.

  • Page 12: North America G.f.c.i. Installation Diagram

    Canadian Electrical Code, and all Federal, State/Provincial and local codes and regulations in ef- fect at the time of installation. Swimlife highly recommends the use of a new Siemens GFCI breaker for all of its products. Other GFCI’s and older Siemen’s GFCI’s may have tripping issues.

  • Page 13: Europe R.c.d. Installation Diagram

    EUROPE – R.C.D. INSTALLATION - TYPICAL NOTICE Important Note: Installation of the R.C.D. - Circuit Breaker, including ampere sizing and selection of conductor size and type, must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with National, Regional and Local Codes and Regulations in effect at the time of installation. 230 VOLT SINGLE PHASE RCD WIRING 230 VOLT DUAL...

  • Page 14: Filling, Checking And Starting Your Hot Tub

    This mode will last for 4 to 5 minutes before automatically entering the normal operation mode. See complete details for your spa in section SWIMLIFE CONTROL SYSTEMS. When the pump is located below water level, the water should start circulating immediately. If the motor works but if...
  • Page 15 RELEASING AIR TRAPPED IN FILTER..THROUGH THE • When the pump starts circulating, it will be necessary to PUMP UNION RELEASING AN AIR LOCK... release trapped air in the filter. Carefully loosen the air vent valve counter-clockwise until there is the hissing sound of air escaping.

  • Page 16: In.ye Spa Pack Series

    SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE IN.YE SPA PACK SERIES INITIAL START-UP TEMPERATURE CONTROL FUNCTIONALITY AND Before applying voltage to power-up your hot tub, ADJUSTMENT it is very important that you understand the se- quence of events that occur when the system is...

  • Page 17: Dualstream Spa Controls Gold

    SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE IN.YE DUALSTREAM SPA CONTROLS KEYPAD FUNCTIONS AND DISPLAY ICONS JET 1 KEY WHICH SETTINGS KEY CONTROLS PUMP 1 LIGHT KEY WHICH CONTROLS THE SELECT KEY LIGHTING TEMPERATURE UP MODE KEY...

  • Page 18: Swim Fit Controls

    SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE IN.YE SWIMFIT CONTROLS KEYPAD FUNCTIONS AND DISPLAY ICONS JET 1 KEY WHICH SETTINGS KEY CONTROLS PUMP 1 LIGHT KEY WHICH JET 2 KEY WHICH CONTROLS THE CONTROLS PUMP 2 LIGHTING...

  • Page 19: Swim Expert Controls

    SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE IN.YE SWIM EXPERT CONTROLS KEYPAD FUNCTIONS AND DISPLAY ICONS TEMPERATURE UP SETTINGS KEY TEMPERATURE MODE KEY DOWN KEY JET 1 KEY WHICH SELECT KEY CONTROLS PUMP 1 JET 2 KEY WHICH...

  • Page 20: Programming

    PUMP 1 FUNCTION WATER CARE Press this pad to activate the pump The Water Care section will help you set up your 1st press – on (icon rotates slow) ideal filtration and heating settings. Choose from 2nd press – on (icon rotates fast) Away, Beginner, Energy Savings, Super Energy 3rd press –...
  • Page 21 AUDIO (optional) MODIFYING SCHEDULES The Audio section in the Settings menu gives you To see and / or modify the Water Care cate- the option to disconnect or unpair your Bluetooth gory, use the lit button to the right (Jet 1) to open enabled device.
  • Page 22 MAINTENANCE REMINDERS ERROR LOG The in.k800 keypad will remind you of mainte- In this section you can see errors that have been nance required on your spa, like rinsing or clean- archived by the system. Use the UP and DOWN ing the filter.
  • Page 23 KEYPAD SETTINGS ELECTRICAL CONFIGURATION In this section you can change the temperature Please do not make changes in this section unit and language. Use the arrow keys and move unless you are a qualified electrician. to the setting that you would like to change. Use FACTORY RESET the Light key to choose and the arrow keys to In this section you can see errors that have been...

  • Page 24: Swim Sync System

    OPTIONAL SWIM SYNC SYSTEM The Smart Phone App that is designed as a wireless hot tub control which allows you to pick the water care settings that fit your schedule. Adjust filtration and temperature settings and create the ideal hot tub experience from inside your home. This option is supported by your iPhone®, iPOD touch®...
  • Page 25 2. Installing the spa transmitter If you purchased a spa with in. touch 2 as a standard feature or as an option, note that the spa transmitter will be pre-installed. To ensure proper signal transmission, it may be necessary to change the position of the transmitter once the spa is installed in the yard.
  • Page 26 If you need to replace a transmitter or pair your transmitters again, power up the home transmitter and press on its pairing button with a paper clip. The status light of the transmitter will blink yellow. Then, shut off the spa’s breaker to turn the spa transmitter off. Wait a little and put the breaker back on.
  • Page 27 5. Strong and Long Range Communication Signal Through their proprietary RF technology, in. touch 2 transmitters emit a strong, stable and long-range signal between your spa and your router (about 3 times longer than regular signal). No need for repeaters or boosters: your spa will always remain within reach in typical backyard settings.
  • Page 28 USING THE APP On your home network It is possible to access your spa with the in. touch 2 app through your home network. To be able to see your in. touch 2 in the application you need to connect your device to the same router (Wi-Fi network) than the one used to connect your Home Transmitter Go to the Wi-Fi settings section of your mobile device and choose the same network that your spa is connected to (i.e.
  • Page 29 Setup your Wi-Fi on your device Before using your application, go to the Wi-Fi section of your device’s settings. Make sure you are connected to your home network. This needs to be the same Wi-Fi pro- vided by the router to which you connected your Home Transmitter.
  • Page 30 Find the icon for the in. touch 2 application, then tap on it to open it. The first time you use the application a message will ask you: “in. touch 2” Would like to send you notifications. If you choose Allow, the application will send you notifications about the status of your spa.
  • Page 31 Login page Before using your application, you must create an account first and then, you’ll be able to sign in. Your account will give you the opportunity to have access to your spa from any in. touch 2 application.
  • Page 32 New account creation When you choose to create a new account, you agree at the same time the Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy. You can read them at any time through this link: https://geckointouch.com/legal...
  • Page 33 Choose a spa This page displays all the spas detected by your application. To detect your spa, you need to connect your mobile device to the same network to which you connected your Home Transmitter. Once you have done a connection with the spa its name will be saved on this page to allow you to connect to this spa from anywhere.
  • Page 34 Home page The main screen gives you access to your accessories, water temperature, water care and settings The app is mirroring the top side control (keypad) over the internet.

  • Page 35: Standby Mode

    STANDBY MODE A press of the SETTINGS key brings you into the menu options. Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to highlight STANDBY. Press the LIGHT key and the following message will appear. “All pumps off! Press Drain to drain spa” This mode allows you to stop all outputs including all automatic functions such as a filter cycle, heating requests and smart winter mode purging for 30 minutes to perform quick spa maintenance.

  • Page 36: Wave Rider Current Control

    ADJUSTABLE FLOW CONTROL WAVE RIDER CURRENT CONTROL Your Swimlife swim spa is equipped with a DIVERTER valve (SWIM EXPERT MODELS only) to control and adjust water flow to suit individual user prefer- ence. The pump 1 (P1) DIVERTER valve provides variable...

  • Page 37: Swimlife Surround Sound

    OPTIONAL SWIMLIFE SURROUND SOUND INK800 KEYPAD BLUETOOTH AUDIO FUNCTIONS PRESS YOUR MODE KEY TO POWER ON / OFF ACCESS YOUR IN.STREAM DEVICE AUXILLARY AUDIO DEVICE PLAY / PAUSE AUDIO BLUETOOTH AUDIO DEVICE NEXT TRACK LAST TRACK VOLUME UP / DOWN NOTE: If you are using a device with Bluetooth technology, it must be connected for functions to work.

  • Page 38: Water Balance General Overview

    – temperature For these reasons, it is very important to develop proper swim spa water maintenance habits and follow your Swimlife retailer’s recommended water maintenance procedures. Floating dispenser: Add 6 or 7 tablets, adjust initially to ‘5’, allow water to circulate for 3 to 4 hours, then test.

  • Page 39: Glossary Of Common Water Maintenance Terms

    GLOSSARY OF COMMON WATER MAINTENANCE TERMS 1 CHLORINE – in granular, liquid or puck/tablet form, is an oxidant and biocidal agent. It is very effective and fast acting. Recommended chlorine residual level is 3.0 to 5.0 ppm. 2 CHLORAMINES – a compound formed when chlorine combines with nitrogen or ammonia present in the water. When al- lowed to go unchecked, it causes eye and skin irritation and is indicated by a strong chlorine odor.

  • Page 40: Water Balance Troubleshooting

    WATER BALANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Cloudy Water Microscopic particles too small to filter out. Test and adjust all water balance elements and add flocculent* to cause the particles to combine together so they can be filtered out. Increase filter cycle time. High Total Alkalinity Test these water balance elements and High pH levels...

  • Page 41: Cleaning The Skimmer Basket

    Soak your filter cartridge in a filter cartridge cleaning solu- tion. Rinse thoroughly and, if possible, allow to dry before re-installing. Swimlife recommends purchasing a second filter so that while the first is cleaning, the other is clean and ready to install...

  • Page 42: Cartridge Filter, Removal, Cleaning, Re-Installation

    7 To remove collected lotions, body oils, etc. soak the car- tridge in warm water and a filter cleaning/emulsifying com- pound (available at your SWIMLIFE retailer). 8 A cleaning cylinder may be purchased from your SWIMLIFE Retailer. CARTRIDGE FILTER 9 Rinse thoroughly and dry before replacing.

  • Page 43: Changing Your Swim Spa Water

    11 To completely flush the old water from the plumbing lines: CHANGING THE SWIM SPA WATER allow fresh water to fill into the foot-well area while the old The water in your swim spa must be carefully monitored and water continues to be pumped out. Always keep at least drained regularly as required, depending on size and 10cm (4 in.) of water in the foot-well so that pump 1 re- amount of use.

  • Page 44: Winterizing Your Swimlife Swimspa

    • Remove snow build up regularly to prevent damage to the safety hard cover. • It is assumed that your Swimlife swim spa has been properly installed on a reinforced concrete pad to eliminate lifting of the swim spa due to hydrostatic ground water pressure.

  • Page 45: General Troubleshooting

    Do not leave then turning power on again. If this does not reset the unattended. system, contact your local Swimlife retailer or service organization. NOTES:...

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