Jacuzzi J - 355 Owner's Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Jacuzzi Manuals
  4. Hot Tub
  5. J - 355
  6. Owner's manual

Jacuzzi J - 355 Owner's Manual

J-300 series
Hide thumbs Also See for J - 355:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

See also: Manual
owner's manual
J - 3 0 0 ™
s e r i e s
J - 315
J - 325
J - 335
J - 345
J - 355
J - 365
J - 375
2530-398w rev. a

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Jacuzzi J - 355

Summary of Contents for Jacuzzi J - 355

  • Page 1 J - 3 0 0 ™ s e r i e s J - 315 J - 325 J - 335 J - 345 J - 355 J - 365 J - 375 2530-398w rev. a...
  • Page 2 See page 36 for additional information. ® spa! The following 7.4-7.6 3.0-4.0 ppm 2.0-4.0 ppm 100-120 ppm 150-250 ppm © 2010 by Jacuzzi Hot Tubs. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Spa Owner Information...1 FCC Notice ...1 Important Safety Instructions for all Spa Owners ...2 Entrapment Risk ... 6 Hyperthermia ... 7 Important Additional CSA Safety Instructions (Canada Only) ... 8 General Electrical Safety Instructions ... 8 Choosing A Location ...9 Outdoor Location ...
  • Page 4 J-300 Series 12.5 Maintaining the Cover ... 34 12.6 Maintaining The Synthetic Cabinet ... 34 12.7 Winterizing ... 35 12.8 Restarting Your Spa in Cold Weather ... 36 13.0 Water Quality Maintenance ...36 13.1 pH Control... 36 13.2 Sanitizing ... 37 13.3 CD Ozone Water Maintenance System ...

  • Page 5: Important Spa Owner Information

    Jacuzzi premium insulating cover in place at all times when the spa is not in use. Read and carefully follow the requirements for your spa’s support base found in Section 4.0 titled, “Choosing A Location”...

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions For All Spa Owners

    J-300 Series Important safety Instructions for all spa owners reaD anD Follow all InsTruCTIons CareFullY! This spa was manufactured to meet the standards and specifications outlined in the “Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act” (VGB Safety Act). When installing and using this spa, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including: DanGer: •...
  • Page 7 unit and any metal equipment, metal enclosures of electrical equipment, metal water pipe, or conduit within 5 feet (1.5m) of the unit. • Never permit any electrical appliance, such as a light, telephone, radio, television, etc. within 5 feet (1.5m) of a spa unless such appliances are built-in by the manufacturer.
  • Page 8 J-300 Series • Persons suffering from obesity or a medical history of heart disease, low or high blood pressure, circulatory system problems, diabetes, infectious diseases or immune deficiency syndromes should consult a physician before using a spa. • If you experience breathing difficulties in association with using or operating your spa, discontinue use and consult your physician.
  • Page 9 hot tub safety literature To ensure you have a safe and enjoyable hot tub experience, learn all you can about hot tub safety and emergency procedures. Especially useful are the brochures listed below: • Children Aren’t Waterproof • Pool and Spa Emergency Procedures For Infants and Children •...

  • Page 10: Entrapment Risk

    J-300 Series entrapment risk The Consumer Products Safety Commission/USA has reported that users of pools and spas have become entrapped (stuck) to drain and/or suction fittings causing death, drowning, or serious injury (see diagram below). This spa was manufactured to meet the standards and specifica- tions outlined in the “Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act”...

  • Page 11: Hyperthermia

    For additional or replacement Warning Signs please contact your local Jacuzzi dealer and reference item number #6530-082. rIsK oF severe InJurY or DrownInG! rIsK oF severe InJurY or DrownInG! rIsK oF severe InJurY or DrownInG! to exit spa;...

  • Page 12: Important Additional Csa Safety Instructions (Canada Only)

    It contains the most advanced safety and self-protective equipment in the industry. Nonetheless, this spa must be installed properly to ensure dependable usage. Please contact your local Jacuzzi dealer or local building department should you have any questions regarding your installation.

  • Page 13: Choosing A Location

    Choosing a location ImporTanT: Because of the combined weight of the spa, water and users, it is extremely important that the base upon which the spa rests be smooth, flat, level and capable of uniformly supporting this weight, without shifting or settling, for the entire time the spa is in place. If the spa is placed on a surface which does not meet these requirements, damage to the skirt and/or the spa shell may result.

  • Page 14: Outdoor Location

    J-300 Series outdoor location In selecting the ideal outdoor location for your spa, we suggest that you take into consideration: • The proximity to changing area and shelter (especially in colder weather). • The pathway to and from your spa (this should be free of debris so that dirt and leaves are not easily tracked into the spa).
  • Page 15 • sufficient access: to access or gain entry to any portion of the spa for servicing, it is highly recommended that you plan your indoor installation to provide full access to the entire spa. • warranty: Damage caused by not following these guidelines or any improper installation not in accordance to local codes or authorities is not covered under the spas warranty.

  • Page 16: General Electrical Safety Instructions

    Please contact your dealer or local building department should you have any questions regarding your installation. Proper grounding is extremely important. Jacuzzi spas are equipped with a current collector system. A pressure wire connector is provided on the...
  • Page 17 north american J-335, J-345, J-355, J-365 and J-375 Models (60 hz) Circuit Breaker (2-Pole): Number of Wires: Frequency: Current Draw: In 40A configuration, the heater will not operate while either jets pump is running in high speed. Note: pump 2 runs only in high speed.
  • Page 18 J-300 Series export J-335, J-345, J-355, J-365 and J-375 Models (50 hz) Circuit Breaker: Number of Wires: Frequency: Current Draw: In 20A configuration, the heater will not operate while either jets pump is running in high speed. This is the factory setting. Note: pump 2 runs only in high speed.

  • Page 19: Electrical Wiring Instructions

    electrical wiring Instructions ImporTanT noTICe: The electrical wiring of this spa must meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code/USA (NEC) and any applicable state or local codes. The electrical circuit must be installed by a qualified electrician and approved by a local building/ electrical inspection authority.
  • Page 20 J-300 Series ANSI/NFPA 70. The disconnecting means must be readily accessible to the spa’s occupant but installed at least 5 feet (1.5m) from spa water. 7. The electrical circuit supplied for the spa must include a suitable ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) as required by NEC/USA Article 680-42.
  • Page 21 1. Terminal Block 2. Bonding Lug 3. Grounding Terminal Figure-C north american Convertible models: 120 VAC, 3-Wire Connection 60 Hz Caution (For 4-wire 240 vaC Heater operation): Move the red wire on the main terminal strip (TB1) from position #1 to position #3. Make certain wires are connected exactly as shown in Figure D before applying power.

  • Page 22: Spa Fill Up Procedure

    “hard”, it is preferable to fill half-way with hard water and the rest of the way with softened water. You may fill entirely with hard water if you use a special water additive available from your Jacuzzi dealer. warnInG: •...
  • Page 23 5. add start-up Chemicals Add the spa water chemicals as recommended by your authorized Jacuzzi dealer. See Section 13.0 “Water Quality Maintenance” (page 36) for general guidance. warnInG: Never leave chemicals opened and accessible to anyone. Use chemicals according to the vendors instructions. Always store chemicals in a safe and/or locked location.
  • Page 24 J-300 Series 8. place Cover on spa • Keeping the insulating cover in place anytime the spa is not in use will reduce the time required for heating, thereby minimizing operating costs. • The time required for initial heat-up will vary depending on the starting water temperature.
  • Page 25 “hard”, it is preferable to fill half-way with hard water and the rest of the way with softened water. You may fill entirely with hard water if you use a special water additive available from your Jacuzzi dealer. 13. Consult your authorized Jacuzzi dealer for chemical...
  • Page 26 J-300 Series warnInG: • To decrease the risk of injury, entrapment or drowning, never leave your hot tub unattended for any reason, es- pecially if while the cover is open and accessible to small children and animals! • To decrease the risk of (e.g.

  • Page 27: Control Functions

    Control Functions Control panel A. leD Display: Can display current water temperature (default display), water temperature set point, selected filtration/ heating mode, and error messages. B. warmer ( ) Button: Increases water temperature set point. C. Cooler ( ) Button: Decreases water temperature set point. D.

  • Page 28: General Spa Features And Controls

    J-300 Series General spa Features and Controls Control Panel Toggle Air Controls Filter/Skimmer Grill PowerPro MX Jets Therapy Jets Massage Selector Valves Therapy Seat Spa Light Vertical Jets (Foot Jets) Footwell Suction Fittings and Filters J-365 model illustrated - Location of Features Varies by Model.

  • Page 29: Operating Instructions

    10.0 operating Instructions The spa control system has automatic functions that operate upon start-up and normal operation to protect the system. Upon power up, the readout displays the following information: 1. Control panel displays current software release (e.g. 3.57), then; 2.

  • Page 30: Light On/Off Button

    J-300 Series 10.3 light on/off button Pressing this button activates the waterfall, footwell light, lighted cup holders, backlit pillows and optional exterior lights in unison as follows: high - medium - low - off. note: Lights automatically turn off after 2 hours. 10.4 light mode Button This button offers 4 light modes for your enjoyment.

  • Page 31: Selecting Desired Massage Action

    Jacuzzi logo side down to open or press the opposite side of button to close. note: To minimize heat loss, close all air controls (Jacuzzi logo up) when spa is not in use. Certain jets may not draw air when jets pump 1 is running in low speed;...

  • Page 32: Automatic Filtration Cycles

    J-300 Series 11.0 automatic Filtration Cycles Your new spa includes a 24-hour circulation pump which filters the water continuously. The circulation pump draws water through the skimmer bag and one of two filter cartridges to effectively remove small debris in your spa. note: The 24-hour circulation pump system also supplies heated water to the spa when the heater turns on.
  • Page 33 standard Filtration/heating Modes F0 5 minutes of filtration per day (one 5 minute “Blow-Out” cycle every 24 hours to purge all plumbing lines) F1 1 hour of filtration per day (one 30-minute cycle every 12 hours); This is the factory default setting. F2 1.5 hours of filtration per day (one 30-minute cycle every 8 hours) F3 2 hours of filtration per day (one 30-minute cycle every 6...

  • Page 34: Spa Maintenance

    Entrapment, page 6. 12.1 Cleaning The Filters Your Jacuzzi spa is equipped with a skimmer bag and two high performance pleated filter cartridges located under the filter cover. Fine debris are filtered by the circulation pump drawing water through the skimmer bag and filter cartridge 24-hours a day. Large debris are...
  • Page 35 An optional chemical feeder is available through your authorized Jacuzzi dealer that installs under the filter cap (#2472-673). Always remove the chemical feeder cap and feeder (when used) during the filter cleaning process by turning the cap handle counterclockwise. Reinstall the cap and feeder back onto the filter cartridge after the filter cleaning process is complete.
  • Page 36 J-300 Series Lift unthreaded filter cartridge from skimmer well. Place each cartridge back into skimmer well, then rotated each cartridge handle clockwise to thread back into wall fitting. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN! If used, remove the chemical feeder as instructed prior to rinsing the filter cartridges.

  • Page 37: Draining And Refilling

    “F”, followed by soaking the filter overnight in a plastic container filled with a solution of water and specially formulated filter cleanser available from your authorized Jacuzzi dealer. The average life expectancy of each filter is approximately two years with proper care and water quality maintenance.

  • Page 38: Pillow Care

    12.5 maintaining the Cover Using the Jacuzzi insulating spa cover anytime the spa is not in use will significantly reduce your operating costs, heat-up time and maintenance requirements. To prolong the life of the cover, handle it with care and clean it regularly using mild soap and water.

  • Page 39: Winterizing

    12.7 winterizing Your Jacuzzi® spa is designed to automatically protect itself against freezing when operating properly. During periods of severe freezing temperatures, you should check periodically to be certain that the electrical supply to the spa has not been interrupted. In extreme, bitter cold weather less than -20 °F (-29 °C), choose the F3 “Standard”...

  • Page 40: Restarting Your Spa In Cold Weather

    This situation will block water flow preventing the spa from operating properly and possibly damaging the equipment. We recommend you consult your authorized Jacuzzi dealer for guidance before attempting to restart your spa under these conditions.

  • Page 41: Sanitizing

    Your authorized Jacuzzi dealer can advise you on the use of these additives. When adding spa shock (chlorine or non-chlorine) or pH balancing chemicals activate the jets pump(s) and leave the spa cover open for a minimum of 20 minutes.

  • Page 42: Error Conditions/Error Messages

    14.4 panel Displays sn1 Open sensor (heater is disabled) or shorted sensor (spa is deactivated). The high-limit temperature sensor is not functioning. Contact your authorized Jacuzzi dealer or qualified service technician. 14.5 panel Displays sn2 Open or shorted sensor (heater disabled). The temperature sensor is not functioning.

  • Page 43: Panel Flashes Fl1 Or Fl2

    4. If the circulation pump is not running, turn power off at the main breaker, then turn power back on. This will reset the circulation pump priming cycle. Once the pump is primed, the error should clear. 5. If problem persists, contact your authorized Jacuzzi dealer. 14.7 panel Displays oH...

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting Procedures

    15.0 troubleshooting Procedures In the event your Jacuzzi spa is not working the way it should, please first review all the installation and operating instructions in this manual and check for messages on the panel display. If you are still not satisfied it is working properly, please follow the appropriate troubleshooting instructions below.

  • Page 45: No Heat

    Nonetheless, we are always striving to improve the quality and features of our products. Your input as a Jacuzzi spa owner is a cherished part of this process. If you have any comments or suggestions, or if you wish to be informed on any new products for your spa, please write to us.

  • Page 46: Circuit Board Diagrams

    J-300 Series 16.0 Circuit Board Diagrams 16.1 north american J-335, J-345, J-355, J-365 and J-375 Dedicated power models (60 Hz) This wiring diagram is used for all North American, 240V (60 Hz) dedicated power models. 6560-134...

  • Page 47: North American J-315 And J-325 Convertible Power Models (60 Hz)

    16.2 north american J-315 and J-325 Convertible Power Models (60 Hz) This wiring diagram is used for all North American 120/240V 60 Hz convertible power models. note: Optional 120/240 VAC 4-wire connection enhances heater output from 1kW to 4kW. 6560-134 J-300 Series...

  • Page 48: Export J-335, J-345, J-355, J-365 And J-375 Models (50 Hz)

    J-300 Series 16.3 export J-335, J-345, J-355, J-365 and J-375 Models (50 hz) This wiring diagram is used for all Export 230 VAC 50 Hz spa models. 6560-134...

  • Page 49: Export J-315 And J-325 Models (50 Hz)

    16.4 export J-315 and J-325 models (50 Hz) This wiring diagram is used for all Export 230 VAC 50 Hz spa models. 6560-134 J-300 Series...

  • Page 50: Optional Stereo Receiver Functions

    J-300 Series 17.0 optional stereo receiver Functions 17.1 stereo receiver Control Functions BAND SUBW ZONE AQ-CD-3 models equipped with the stereo option only: To start enjoying your new Stereo Receiver, please read the following operation instructions in their entirety. 1. power Button: Press PWR (Power) to turn deck on or off. 2.
  • Page 51 B. “MENU” will be displayed for 2 seconds, and then “CONTRAST” will appear on the display. C. To navigate through the menus use the ( press the MENU button repeatedly. D. To adjust the selected menu item, press the VOLUME Up (7) or Down (8) buttons.
  • Page 52 J-300 Series BAND SUBW ZONE AQ-CD-3 6. audio/enter button: Press Audio/Enter to navigate through the stereo sound functions. Short press “AUDIO“ button to access the audio menu. User can navigate thru the audio menu items by pressing the “AUDIO” button repeatedly, or by pressing the Tuning Up (22) or Tuning Down Button (21).
  • Page 53 • Bass (Bass level) Down button to adjust the desired Bass level range from -6 to +6. • Bass -CFQ (Bass Cente the Volume Up or Down button to adjust the desired Bass Center Frequency to 60 Hz, 80 Hz, 100 Hz, or 200 Hz. •...
  • Page 54 J-300 Series BAND SUBW ZONE AQ-CD-3 • treble (treble level) or Down button to adjust the desired Treble level range from -6 to +6. • tre-CFQ (treble Center Frequency) the Volume Up or Down button to adjust the desired Treble center frequency to 10 KHz, 12.5 KHz, 15 KHz, or 17.5 KHz.
  • Page 55 11. sub-woofer (subw) button: Press the SUB-W button to activate the Sub-woofer function On, and “Sub-woofer” will appear on the LCD display for 3 seconds. Press the SUB-W button again to turn off the Sub-woofer function. 12. 2 Zone Button: The feature is not used. 13.
  • Page 56 J-300 Series BAND SUBW ZONE AQ-CD-3 18. Preset 4/rDM button: In Tuner mode, any station can be stored as preset 4 by simply pressing and holding this button for 2 seconds, after the desired station is selected. To recall the station preset, simply press and release this button.
  • Page 57 as a strong station is found. In CD mode, pressing this button will advance the CD down to the previous track, the track number is shown on the display panel. Simply press and hold the button to rewind through a track. CD play starts when the button is released. 23.

  • Page 58: Stereo Audio Receiver Specifications

    J-300 Series folders are accessed in order in which they were written by the CD writer. Therefore, the playing order may not be the same as the order in which they are expected. For example, a disc with the following folder/file hierarchy is subject to folder select, file select and play back order as illustrated on page 55.

  • Page 59: Cd/Mp3/Wma Folder/File Hierarchy

    17.3 CD/MP3/wMa folder/file hierarchy When selected for play, folder search, file search or folder select, files and folders are accessed in the order in which they were written. Because of this, the order in which they are expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played.
  • Page 60 J-300 Series A. CD/MP3/wMa File/folder play 1. There are three different play methods as following: • Press the M2 button more than 3 seconds during playing an MP3/ WMA disc for “intro play” to all files of the current folder. Intro play should restart from the first song of the current folder, after all files in the current files have been intro-played.

  • Page 61: Stereo Audio Receiver Troubleshooting

    C. ID3 information display • For any MP3/WMA file recording with ID3 Tag information. The ID3 information such like Album title, Track title, Artist Title will be displayed and automatic scrolling through the LCD while the file is playing. User also allows pressing the AS/PS button repeatedly to view the ID3 tag information manually.

  • Page 62: Standard Wireless Remote Control Functions

    J-300 Series The installation angle is more than 30 degrees Sound skips. The disc is extremely dirt or defective disc The radio does The antenna cable is not work. The not connected radio station automatic The signals are too selection does weak not work.
  • Page 63 Seek/Track Down Button: • In CD mode: Press to rewind tracks or press and hold to do a fast rewind. • In radio mode: Seeks down for stations. Seek/Track Up Button: • In CD mode: Press to move forward tracks or press and hold to do a fast forward.

  • Page 64: Optional Ipod®/Mp3 Player Connection

    J-300 Series 17.6 optional iPod®/MP3 Player Connection A. Connecting your iPod/MP3 Player Plug in the iPod/MP3 Player (purchased separately) with supplied mini RCA cable into the auxiliary port (Figure A). Plug the other end of the supplied cable into the phone jack connection on the iPod/MP3 Player (Figure B).

  • Page 65: Wireless Remote Battery Replacement Procedure

    17.7 wireless remote Battery replacement procedure 1. Turn the remote unit over and locate the battery door (Figure A). 2. Rotate the battery door, with a coin, counterclockwise until the dot aligns with the Open arrow (Figure B). 3. Remove battery door using coin to pry the door upward (Figure C).

This manual is also suitable for:

J-365J-375J-315J-325J-335J-345

Table of Contents