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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    T BLE OF CONTENTS • Important Safety Instructions Personal Safety Precautions Installation and Set-Up Instructions Electrical Requirements (VS-300) • Spa Startup Directions pply Power Electrical Specifications • Operation Instructions ctivate Water Pump Power System Features Topside Control Instructions Topside Functions Diagnostic Messages Spa Jets and ir Controls •...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORT NT S FETY INSTRUCTIONS When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety pre- cautions should always be followed, including the following: RE D ND FOLLOW LL INSTRUCTIONS W RNING: To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times.
  • Page 4 electrical appliance, such as a light, telephone, radio or television within 5 feet (1.5m) of a spa. W RNING: To Reduce the Risk of Injury: a) Before using your spa you should check the water temperature with a thermometer that is known to be accurate.
  • Page 5: Personal Safety Precautions

    • Fetal injury in pregnant women • Physical inability to exit the spa or hot tub • Unconsciousness resulting in the potential of drowning W RNING: The use of alcohol, drugs or medication can greatly increase the risk of fatal hyperthermia. If you suspect hyperthermia, immediately get medical help, lay the victim on their back with the head slightly elevated for easier breathing, cover the body with a blanket and apply ice packs to the...
  • Page 6: Installation And Set-Up Instructions

    INST LL TION ND SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS SURF CE ND P D REQUIREMENTS • Your new portable spa must be placed on a uniformly firm, flat and level surface. concrete pad 4 inches thick is best. • In order to prevent flooding of the electrical equipment, the pad must be such that water will drain away from the spa.
  • Page 7: Spa Startup Directions

    ST RTUP DIRECTIONS ll Viking Spas require a solid, flat surface.* This is to ensure that the spa cabinet is not exposed to a pressure stress condition that may result in cabinet damage and shell cracking. concrete pad is the best example of a solid, flat surface, however, wood decking is suit- able, provided it can withstand 85# per sq.
  • Page 8: Pply Power

    PPLY POWER pply power by turning on the spa-dedicated circuit breaker. b. Test the GFCI: push the TEST button and power is cut off. Push RESET and power is restored. If these do not seem to work, STOP! Do not use your spa. There is no power, the GFCI is defective or the equipment is malfunctioning.
  • Page 9: Operation Instructions

    OPER TION INSTRUCTIONS CTIV TE W TER PUMP Press the jet button on the control board. The high-speed pump will come on. Press the jet button again to turn the water to low speed. Check for water leaks at unions and/or fittings on your equipment while pump is running.
  • Page 10: Power System Features

    Water Gate Valve Drain* for V100 Drain* for V300/V500 * To drain the spa, make sure the gate valve is in the Up / To drain your spa, power must be disconnected at the cir- Open position. Remove the cap from the drain and attach cuit breaker.
  • Page 11: Topside Control Instructions

    Controls Low Displays Temperature and Speed/High Speed Pump Diagnostic Messages Turns Light Sets Water On/Off Heat On Temperature Indicator Light TOPSIDE CONTROL INSTRUCTIONS INITI L ST RT-UP When your spa is first activated, it will go into Priming mode, indicat- ed by “Pr”.
  • Page 12: Topside Functions

    TOPSIDE FUNCTIONS JETS Press the “Jets” button once to activate the low speed of the pump and again for the high speed. Press the “Jets” button again to turn off the pump. If left running, the low speed of the pump will automatically turn off after 4 hours, and the high speed will automatically turn off after 15 minutes.
  • Page 13: Diagnostic Messages

    DI GNOSTIC MESS GES Message Meaning ction Required Temperature Unknown fter the pump has been running for 2 minutes, the temperature will be displayed. “Overheat” – The spa DO NOT ENTER THE W TER. has shut down. Remove the cover and allow One of the sensors has water to cool.
  • Page 14 balance. If alternating contact your dealer or service with spa temp, it may organization. just be a temporary condition. If flashing by itself, spa is shut down. significant difference Check water level in spa. between temperature Refill if necessary. If the water sensors has been level is okay, make sure the detected.
  • Page 15: Spa Jets And Ir Controls

    JETS IR CONTROLS JETS djustable Spa Jets may be turned off and on by rotating jet faceplate left or right. Note DO NOT TURN LL SP JETS OFF T THE S ME TIME. THIS M Y C USE D M GE TO THE PUMP ND MOTOR.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    M INTEN NCE SKIMMER SIDE FILTER ll Viking spas have a skimmer side filter that does not require “air bleeding” on initial startup. If an air lock develops, loosen the union on return side of pump. Let small amount of water drain from connec- tion while the pump is running.
  • Page 17: Spa Draining

    SURF CE C RE Do not use abrasive solvents or cleaners to clean spa surfaces. Consult your Viking Spa Retailer for the proper cleaners and detergents. LONG-TERM STOR GE (90 days or more) If you are not going to use your spa for an extended period of time, drain it as described above.
  • Page 18: Vika-Shield Cabinet

    C BINET ll Viking spas have a standard synthetic wood cabinet. This material is virtually maintenance free and does not require any type of sealant or treatment. FILTER CLE NING Your filter should be replaced once a year. When filters are removed from the spa, make sure that no objects fall into the filter cavity.
  • Page 19: Ozonator

    OZON TOR If your spa is equipped with an ozonator, it is factory set to filter dur- ing the filter cycles only. We recommend the F4 setting which means your spa will filter a total of 8 hours (4 hours twice a day). This should provide adequate ozonation, provided there is proper chemical bal- ance in the spa.
  • Page 20: Spa Situations & Solutions

    SITU TIONS & SOLUTIONS Situation Cause or Result Product to use Solution Calcium deposits Hard water Stain n Scale dd 1oz. of Stain n Scale on surfaces of heater, fittings pH/total alkalinity pH Up Test water - adjust with or plumbing out of adjustment pH Down pH Up or pH Down.
  • Page 21: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Caution: Viking Spas have slide type water shut off valves referred to as Gate Valves. The spa should never be operated with the Gate Valves in the closed position, as this will cause severe damage to the pump and/or heater.
  • Page 22 “Warning: Children should not use spas or hot tubs without adult supervi- sion” and “ vertissement: Ne pas laisser les enfants utiliser une cuve de relax- ation sans surveillance” “Warning: Do not use spas or hot tubs unless all suction guards are installed to prevent body and hair entrapment”...
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