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GoldenDesigns GDI-6996-01 Instruction Manual

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Infrared Sauna Instruction Manual
Models: GDI-6996-01
6 Person FAR Infrared Sauna
INFRARED CARBON MODEL SAUNA
FOR INDOOR USE ONLY
REQUIRES 2 SEPARATE DEDICATED 120V/20 AMP OUTLETS
Carefully and thoroughly read this Owner's Manual before using/operating
the sauna. We recommend keeping this Owner's Manual for regular review
and future reference.
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  • Page 1 Infrared Sauna Instruction Manual Models: GDI-6996-01 6 Person FAR Infrared Sauna INFRARED CARBON MODEL SAUNA FOR INDOOR USE ONLY REQUIRES 2 SEPARATE DEDICATED 120V/20 AMP OUTLETS Carefully and thoroughly read this Owner’s Manual before using/operating the sauna. We recommend keeping this Owner’s Manual for regular review...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Packing List Visual Assembly Diagrams 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.
  • Page 3 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 4 EMF Levels from Common Homes Sources After many years and numerous studies on EMF exposure, no government body including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have established permissible exposure limits (PEL). Currently, there is no consensus on the potential health hazard from any exposure to EMF.
  • Page 5 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 6: Visual Assembly Diagrams

    *PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLY* Visual Assembly Diagram GDI-6996-01 *The above assembly diagram i s for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models are not shown. Parts and accessories may vary and are subject to change. Backrests are sold separately.

  • Page 7: Parts Description

    PARTS DESCRIPTION GDI-6996-01 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. *PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS B E F O R E ASSEMBLY*...
  • Page 8 *PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS B E F O R E ASSEMBLY* GDI-6996-01 Visual Interior Diagram *The above assembly diagram is a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models are not shown. Model types, parts, and accessories may vary.
  • Page 9 I. Power Supply Both POWER SUPPLY BOXES are the control centers of the sauna room. They are installed on the ROOF PANEL and have input/outputs connected to them. The two types of POWER SUPPLY BOXES can be seen below. (see Figure 1) Power Supply 1 Power Supply 2 Figure 1...
  • Page 10 III. Component Labeling POWER Power Cord HT1, HT2, HT3, HT4 Emitter (heater) power cords LIGHT Reading lamp connector CTRL Control panel connector CD/SIG For CD/temperature sensor/buzzer/etc. L/SPEAKER Left speaker connector R/SPEAKER Right speaker connector TEMP SENSOR Temperature sensor BUZZER Buzzer connector MP3 AUX INPUT MP3 /radio connection IV.
  • Page 11 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 (3) heat emitter panels in the center of the FLOOR PANEL and a power cord at the rear. (see Figure 5) Figure 5 B.

  • Page 12: Assembly Instructions

    Control Panels Power Outlets Figure 6 Assembly Instructions A. Choose a good location to install the sauna 1. The location must be dry, leveled, and away from any source of water 2. MAIN POWER cord must be easily accessible 3. Two adults are required for installation 4.
  • Page 13 B. Installing the FLOOR PANEL 1. Place the FLOOR PANEL on the floor. Turn the FLOOR PANEL so that the heater power cord is at the rear. (see Figure 7) Figure 7 Installing the REAR PANEL and SIDE PANELS 1. Place the REAR PANEL up against the FLOOR PANEL. Attach the REAR PANEL to the SIDE PANELS using the buckles as seen in Figure 8.
  • Page 14 D. Installing the LOWER BENCH HEATER PANEL and WOOD BRACE (fixed frame) 1. Insert the correct LOWER BENCH HEATER PANEL. Please note that the LOWER BENCH HEATER PANEL and and MIDDLE LEVEL BENCH HEATER PANEL are not the same. Proceed in inserting the WOOD BRACE (fixed frame).
  • Page 15 E. Installing the MIDDLE LEVEL BENCH HEATER PANEL 1. Insert the MIDDLE BENCH HEATER PANEL and connect the MIDDLE LEVEL BENCH HEATER into the rear wall outlet. (see Figure 11) Figure 11 F. Installing the CENTER BENCH GUIDES and BENCHES (large) 1.
  • Page 16 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14...
  • Page 17 G. Installing the LOWER BENCH SUPPORTS and LOWER BENCHES 1. Place the LOWER BENCH SUPPORTS as seen in Figure 15. Do not screw in the LOWER BENCH SUPPORTS until after the FRONT WALL PANEL is installed. 2. Next, place the LOWER BENCHES onto the top of the LOWER BENCH SUPPORTS.
  • Page 18 H. Installing the FRONT WALL PANEL 1. Place the FRONT WALL PANEL up against the FLOOR PANEL. Attach the FRONT WALL PANEL to the SIDE PANELS using the guide and guide inserts as seen in Figure 17. After the FRONT WALL PANEL is installed, the LOWER BENCH SUPPORTS can be screwed in.
  • Page 19 Figure 18 J. Connecting the plugs on the ROOF PANEL 1. Connect the plugs according to their respective labels up on the rooftop. (see Figure 19) Figure 19...
  • Page 20 2. You will need to connect the right and left speaker connectors, the MP3 connector, and the CTRL harness wire connector. Before Connecting After Connecting Figure 20 K. Installing the TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1. Enter the sauna and remove the protective covering from the TEMPERATURE SENSOR.
  • Page 21 the RADIO WOOD BOX HOUSING into place. (see Figure 22) 2. Next, remove the two TRANSPORT screws from the top of the CD player and discard. One person will need to be on a ladder and above the roof and another person will need to feed the radio wires through the RADIO WOOD BOX HOUSING and onto the roof.
  • Page 22 Figure 24 Figure 25 M. Installing the Monitor (optional) 1. If the 15” Monitor is already installed, please proceed to Step 2. Locate the Monitor. Open the Monitor up and locate the screw holes. You will need to mount the unit to the metal plate that is already attached to the ceiling using the provided screws.
  • Page 23 For a video on how to connect the black ground wire, please visit the video “DYN-6996-01 and GDI-6996-01 Monitor Interference Resolution” at the website link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qalKIZkm0_k...
  • Page 24 N. Putting on the ROOF COVER (optional to install) 1. Place the ROOF COVER over the top of the sauna. Take care in pulling the power cord through the hole in the roof cover. Gently place the ROOF COVER onto the ROOF PANEL. When the edges are aligned, screw the ROOF COVER to the roof panel.
  • Page 25 Figure 29 Figure 30 Figure 28 P. MP3 Shelf (Optional – not available on all models) 1. If your sauna comes with the optional MP3 shelf, use the two screws provided to mount the self on either the side panels or front panel. (see Figure 31) Figure 31 Assembly Completed...

  • Page 26: Operating The Sauna

    Operating the Sauna NOTE: Before the sauna is turned on, remove plastic protective covering from the CONTROL PANELS. 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 (2 Separate 120VAC 20AMP Dedicated Circuits).
  • Page 27 you do choose to adjust the time, the control panel will flash and the emitters will stop generating heat. Once you set the time to the desired setting, then press the START/WORK button twice and the control panel will stop flashing and heat will began coming from the emitters once again.
  • Page 28 9. To operate the radio, press the power button to turn on the CD/RADIO player. Press the band to choose between the FM/AM frequency on the radio. You must place the radio antenna above the roof cover to receive a radio station signal. To use the CD function, insert the CD disk into the top (into the CD slot) of the radio.

  • Page 29: Tips For Using Your Sauna

    Power : Press to control the main power of the sauna (also turns the DVD player ON/OFF) TFT Power ON/OFF: Press to turn ON/OFF the DVD display screen 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: Indicate the working status of the sauna Heat Indicator: Indicate the status of heating function...

  • Page 30: Safety Instructions

    6. At the first sign of a cold or flu, increasing your sauna sessions may be beneficial in boosting your immune system and decreasing the reproductive rate of the virus. 7. To help relieve sore and tense muscles, massage the affected areas during your sauna session.
  • Page 31 during the sauna session may lead to unconsciousness and/or other harmful physical injuries. 8. Persons suffering from obesity or with a medical history of heart disease, low or high blood pressure, circulatory system problems, diabetes, or other medical conditions should consult with a medical physician prior to using the sauna. 9.

  • Page 32: Safeguards For Your Sauna

    22. Do not pour water or any other liquids onto the infrared heat emitters. Do not bump, hit, or break the heating elements as it may cause an electrical short and pose a safety risk. 23. Do not make any modifications to the sauna, the sauna structure, or the sauna components.
  • Page 33 Troubleshooting problem possible reason countermeasure indicator light for The connector is not Check the connector or power supply not connected properly replace a new one working No power supply input Check your circuit breaker to confirm power at the wall outlet Indicator light is broken replace the circuit panel...
  • Page 34 The temperature The connector of Disconnect and reconnect display shows "EP" temperature sensor is loose, the connector of not connected, or sensor is temperature sensor or damaged change to a new temperature sensor The temperature The temperature inside the Turn off the unit, and display shows "H"...
  • Page 35 Limited Lifetime Warranty 5 Year Limited Warranty: Golden Designs, Inc. under the Dynamic brand name warranties the wood, structure, heating elements, and electronics against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 to 5 years from the original date of purchase. This sauna is for INDOOR use only.

  • Page 36: Warranty

     Use of lacquer or paints  Sauna and other Golden Designs, Inc. products accessories placed on non- approved surfaces  Outdoor applications  Normal wear and tear or weathering  Use of product not in accordance with instructions  Worn out receptacle Surface cracks are not considered defects in material or workmanship, as they are normal characteristics of all woods.

  • Page 37: Warranty Card

    WARRANTY CARD Congratulations on your purchase of an Infrared Sauna from Golden Designs, Inc. Please take the time to complete the following Warranty Card and mail it back to: Golden Designs, Inc. 3550 Jurupa Street, Unit B Ontario, CA 91761 Please include a copy of your sales receipt showing date of purchase as this will serve as proof of purchase.

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