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GoldenDesigns GDI-8035-01 Owner's Manual

3 & 4-5 person corner saunas
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GDI-8035-01 / GDI-8065-01 / GDI-8535-01
3 & 4-5 Person Corner Saunas
OWNER'S MANUAL
FOR CARBON MODEL SAUNA
FOR INDOOR USE ONLY
120VAC 20 AMP DEDICATED CIRCUIT
Sauna: Now you can enjoy the European secret for youthful vitality. Carefully
and thoroughly read this manual before using the sauna. We recommend
keeping this manual for regular review and future reference.

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  • Page 1 GDI-8035-01 / GDI-8065-01 / GDI-8535-01 3 & 4-5 Person Corner Saunas OWNER’S MANUAL FOR CARBON MODEL SAUNA FOR INDOOR USE ONLY 120VAC 20 AMP DEDICATED CIRCUIT Sauna: Now you can enjoy the European secret for youthful vitality. Carefully and thoroughly read this manual before using the sauna. We recommend...
  • Page 2 *PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS B E F O R E ASSEMBLY* GDI-8035-01 *The above assembly diagrams are quick reference visual guides only. All sauna models are not shown. Sauna models, parts, and accessories may vary. Near Infrared Heaters and backrests are sold separately.
  • Page 3 *PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS B E F O R E ASSEMBLY* GDI-8065-01 *The above assembly diagrams are quick reference visual guides only. All sauna models are not shown. Sauna models, parts, and accessories may vary. Near Infrared Heaters and backrests are sold separately. Use of the optional NEAR Infrared Heaters will increase the EMF.
  • Page 4 *PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS B E F O R E ASSEMBLY* GDI-8535-01 *The above assembly diagrams are quick reference visual guides only. All sauna models are not shown. Sauna models, parts, and accessories may vary. Near Infrared Heaters and backrests are sold separately. Use of the optional NEAR Infrared Heaters will increase the EMF.
  • Page 5 WHAT ARE INFRARED RAYS? Infrared is the band of light we perceive as heat. We cannot see this band of light with the naked eye, but we can feel this type of light in the form of heat. Our sun produces most of its energy output in the infrared segment of the spectrum.
  • Page 6 HOW IT WORKS Infrared Saunas differ from traditional saunas in that they use infrared radiant energy to directly penetrate into the body's tissue to produce perspiration. Traditional saunas use steam to heat the air inside the sauna, which then heats your body until you begin to perspire.
  • Page 7 Benefits include, but are not limited to: - Pain relief from Rheumatoid Arthritis - Relaxing muscle spasms - Increases blood circulation - Cardiovascular conditioning - Clears rashes, acne - Reduces cellulite - Removes toxins and mineral waste - Reduces stress and fatigue - Enhances skin tone SAUNA MAINTENANCE Since infrared saunas do not require hot rocks, water, or steam to operate, they require very little...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Introduction Parts Description Assembly Instructions Operating the Sauna Tips for Using Your Sauna Safety Instructions Safeguards for Your Sauna Troubleshooting Guide Warranty Warranty Card WARNING: Visually inspect all heaters before assembly to make sure they are not damaged. Any excessive vibrations during transport could cause damage to the heating elements.

  • Page 9: Parts Description

    PARTS DESCRIPTION GDI-8035-01 NOTE: The pictures and diagrams shown within this owner’s manual are representations of this model. Actual model may vary. Design and Construction are subject to change. Backrests are sold separately.
  • Page 10 PARTS DESCRIPTION GDI-8065-01 NOTE: The pictures and diagrams shown within this owner’s manual are representations of this model. Actual model may vary. Design and Construction are subject to change. Backrests are sold separately.
  • Page 11 PARTS DESCRIPTION GDI-8535-01 NOTE: The pictures and diagrams shown within this owner’s manual are representations of this model. Actual model may vary. Design and Construction are subject to change. Backrests are sold separately.
  • Page 12 I. Power Supply The POWER SUPPLY BOX is the control center of the sauna room. It is installed on the ROOF PANEL and has input/outputs connected to it as seen below. (see Figure 1) Figure 1 MAIN POWER main power of the sauna room HT1, HT2, HT3, HT4 emitter power output cords LIGHT...
  • Page 13 III. Component Labeling POWER Power Cord HT1, HT2, HT3, HT4 Emitter (heater) power cords LIGHT Reading lamp connector ROOF LAMP Roof lamp connector (optional) COLOR LAMP Color lamp connector (optional) CTRL Control panel connector CD/SIG For CD/temperature sensor/buzzer/etc. connectors CD-POWER CD/radio power connector FAN- POWER CD/radio fan power connector...
  • Page 14 Figure 4 V. Panel Descriptions For easier installation, please understand and distinguish the differences between each panel. A. Floor Panel When the floor panel faces upward, you will find that the edges are raised. The wall panels will seat inside of the raised edge. The front of the floor panel is indicated below. Please note the correct position before you began assembling the wall panels.
  • Page 15 Radio Cut Out Figure 6 C. Rear Panels If you are facing the front of the sauna, the rear panel with the heat emitter panels on the interior will be the inside of the sauna room. (see Figure 7) Figure 7...

  • Page 16: Assembly Instructions

    Assembly Instructions Choose a good location to assemble the sauna The location must be dry, leveled, and away from any source of water MAIN POWER cord must be easily accessible Two adults are required for installation Wood cabin installation order: Floor Panel Front Panel Left Side Panel Right Side...
  • Page 17 Figure 9 Installing the RIGHT SIDE REAR PANEL AND LEFT SIDE REAR PANEL Determine which is the RIGHT SIDE REAR PANEL and which is the LEFT SIDE REAR PANEL (see V. Panel Descriptions Figure 7). The RIGHT SIDE REAR PANEL will have a cutout for the radio.
  • Page 18 coming from the SIDE and REAR PANELS when you set the ROOF PANEL down onto the panels. Feed the wires through the holes in the ROOF PANEL. Feed the control cable and CD connectors down from the ROOF PANEL through the long-shaped hole to the inside of the sauna (for CD/radio hookup).
  • Page 19 BENCHES into its position. Push the BENCHES all the way in until they touch the REAR PANELS and are secured in place. Make sure to install the BENCHES with the smooth and finished sides facing up and the predrilled holes at the rear. It is optional if you would like to mount the benches using the provided screws.
  • Page 20 G. Installing the NEAR Infrared Heaters First, you will need to locate the NEAR Infrared Heaters (if purchased as these are optional accessories). (see Figure 20) From the inside of the sauna room, one adult will need to place the NEAR Infrared Heater up and onto the stationary glass panel lining up the mounting holes.
  • Page 21 H. Connecting the plugs on the ROOF PANEL Connect the plugs according to their respective labels. (see Figure 21 and Figure 22) Connect the CTRL plug from the power supply box to the CTRL plug from the control panel. Then screw together. (see Figure 23) Connect the buzzer connection.
  • Page 22 Figure 25 Figure 26 Figure 27 J. Installing the CD/RADIO (optional) Unscrew the lock screws on the top of CD/RADIO player. Connect the plug from the CD/RADIO with the plug coming down from the roof. (see Figure Connect the left and right speaker plugs. (see Figure 29 and 30) Connect the antenna plug to the CD/RADIO player.
  • Page 23 K. Installing the TEMPERATURE SENSOR Enter the sauna and remove the protective covering (tape) from the TEMPERATURE SENSOR. Situate the TEMPERATURE SENSOR so that it is vertical and pointing downward. (see Figure 32) Figure 32 Note: Some sauna models are shipped with a spare TEMPERATURE SENSOR in case the TEMPERATURE SENSOR is damaged during transit.

  • Page 24: Operating The Sauna

    Operating the Sauna NOTE: Before the sauna is turned on, remove plastic protective covering from the CONTROL PANELS (if present). Please check and confirm that the connections to the POWER SUPPLY, HEAT EMITTERS, CD/RADIO, and TEMPERATURE SENSOR are connected properly. The power supply voltage and frequency must match the requested voltage and frequency of the sauna (120VAC 15AMP Dedicated Circuit or 120VAC 20AMP Dedicated Circuit).
  • Page 25 heat. Once the inside temperature drops approximately 4 degrees, the HEAT light will turn back on and heat will again be generated by the emitters. With the digital control, the inside temperature will always remain around the set-up value. Reading lamps and/or roof lamps and/or color therapy lamps are operated by pressing the respective buttons located towards the center of the control panel.
  • Page 26 Sauna Control Panel Control Panel Styles Vary By Model Power On/Off: Press to control the main power of the sauna Power Indicator: Indicates the status of the sauna’s main power Work Start/Stop: Press to control the working functions of the sauna Work Indicator: Indicates the working status of the sauna Heat Indicator: Indicates the status of heating function Exterior Light/Reading Light: Press to control the lighting function...

  • Page 27: Tips For Using Your Sauna

    Tips for using Your Sauna 1) If you take a hot/warm shower or bath before using your sauna, you may perspire more and experience more comfort. 2) Drink water prior to, during, and after your sauna session to replenish body fluids. 3) To regulate the set temperature inside the sauna to your comfort level, use the movable roof ventilation or leave the door open slightly.

  • Page 28: Safeguards For Your Sauna

    8.) Persons suffering from obesity or with a medical history of heart disease, low or high blood pressure, circulatory system problems, or diabetes should consult a physician prior to using the sauna. 9.) Persons using medications should consult a physician before using the sauna. Some medications may induce drowsiness while others may affect the heart rate, blood pressure, and/or blood circulation.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide 1. No Heat Coming From Some Of The Heat Emitters Solution: Check to make sure all the heat emitter cords are properly connected, including the cord to the heat emitter underneath the bench (if applicable). Go to the roof, and also check that the heat emitter cords are properly connected to the cords on the roof and that those cords are properly plugged into the power supply.
  • Page 30 temperature sensor, turn the control panel off and go to the roof of the sauna and locate the red and black wire near the air vent towards the rear of the sauna. After you have located the red and black wires labeled “TEMP SENSOR”, disconnect them.

  • Page 31: Warranty

    Limited Lifetime Warranty *Limited Lifetime Warranty: Golden Designs, Inc. warranties the heating elements and electronics against defects in material and workmanship for the life of the product from the original date of purchase. This sauna is for INDOOR use only. Placing your sauna outdoors will VOID this warranty.

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