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Sundance Spas 880 Series Owner's Manual

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P.N.:6530-608E Rev. B
880™ Series
Owner's manual
Aspen ® Maxxus ™ Optima ® Cameo ® Altamar ®
Cambria ™ Marin ® Capri ®

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  • Page 1 P.N.:6530-608E Rev. B 880™ Series Owner’s manual Aspen ® Maxxus ™ Optima ® Cameo ® Altamar ® Cambria ™ Marin ® Capri ®...
  • Page 2 Attention New Hot Tub Owner! Congratulations on the purchase of your new Sundance ® hot tub! The following is a list of automated functions performed by your hot tub. These functions are listed below in an attempt to suppress any operational concerns you may have during the first 24 hours of ownership! Also listed below are important maintenance recommendations you should observe on a regular basis to protect your new investment.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Cambria Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram ......40 9.21 Cambria Air Controls Diagram ........... 41 9.22 Capri® Hot Tub Features ............42 9.23 Capri Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram ....... 43 9.24 Capri Air Controls Diagram ............44 © Sundance Spas, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 4 10.0 Registration and Start-up ..........45 10.1 Start-up Sequence ..............45 10.2 Register Your New Spa .............. 45 10.3 iTouch™ Control Panel Main Menu ........... 47 11.0 Operating Instructions ...........48 11.1 Activating the Jets Pumps and Blower........48 11.2 Lights Menu ................49 11.3 Music Menu................
  • Page 5 14.0 Water Quality Maintenance ..........76 14.1 pH Control .................. 77 14.2 Sanitizing ................... 77 14.3 CLEARRAY® Water Purification System ........78 14.4 CLEARRAY® Bulb Replacement and Quartz Tube Maintenance ..............79 14.5 Other Additives................81 14.6 Handrail Maintenance ..............81 15.0 Troubleshooting - Display Messages ......82 16.0...

  • Page 7: Important Hot Tub Owner Information

    Section 4.0 titled, “Locating Your Sundance Hot Tub” (page 8) or as prescribed by your authorized Sundance Spas dealer. Sundance hot tubs constantly strives to offer the finest hot tubs...

  • Page 8: Important Safety Instructions For All Spa Owners

    880 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...
  • Page 9 880 Series • A grounding wire connector is provided on this unit to connect a minimum No. 8 AWG (8.4 mm²) solid copper conductor between this unit and any metal equipment, metal enclosures of electrical equipment, metal water pipe, or conduit within 5 feet (1.5m) of the unit.
  • Page 10 880 Series WARNING: RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH! • Since excessive water temperatures have a high potential for causing fetal damage during the early months of pregnancy, if pregnant or possibly pregnant, consult your physician before using a spa.
  • Page 11 880 Series WARNING: In addition to maintenance of filters and water chemistry, proper ventilation is recommended to reduce the risk of contracting a waterborne illness (e.g. an infection, bacteria or virus) and/or respiratory ailments that could be present in the air or water.

  • Page 12: Entrapment Risk

    880 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 13: Hyperthermia

    A Warning Sign is provided in your warranty packet. Please install at a location near your spa, where it is visible to users of the spa. For additional or replacement Warning Signs please contact your local Sundance spas dealer and reference item number #6530-082.

  • Page 14: Important Additional Safety Instructions

    880 Series Important Additional Safety Instructions When using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. A green colored terminal or a terminal marked G, Gr, Ground, Grounding or the symbol* is located inside the supply termi- nal box or compartment.

  • Page 15: Outdoor Location

    880 Series The spa must be installed in such a manner as to provide drainage away from it. Placing the spa in a depression without provisions for proper drainage could allow rain, overflow and other casual water to flood the equipment and create a wet condition in which it would sit in.

  • Page 16: Indoor Location

    880 Series Indoor Location For indoor installations many factors need to be considered before installing a spa indoors: WARNING: In addition to maintenance of filters and water chemistry, proper ventilation is recommended to reduce the risk of contracting a waterborne illness (e.g. an infection, bac- teria or virus) and/or respiratory ailments that could be pres- ent in the air or water.

  • Page 17: General Electrical Safety Instructions

    Nonetheless, this hot tub must be installed properly to ensure dependable usage. Please contact your local Sundance Spas dealer or local building department should you have any questions regarding your installation. Proper grounding is extremely important. Sundance hot tubs are equipped with a current collector system.

  • Page 18: Electrical Installation Instructions (240V Service)

    880 Series Electrical Installation Instructions (240V Service) IMPORTANT NOTICE: The electrical wiring of this hot tub must meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and/or any applicable state, local or country codes. The electrical circuit must be installed by a qualified electrician and approved by a local building/electrical inspection authority in your state or country.
  • Page 19 880 Series 8. Connect wires, color to color, on terminal blocks TB1 (Figure D). TIGHTEN SECURELY! All wires must be hooked up securely or damage could result. 9. Install control box door and reinstall the cabinet panel(s). IMPORTANT NOTICE (...
  • Page 20 880 Series Figure B (Equipment Area for All Models Except Maxxus/Aspen) ° DANGER! TURN POWER OFF! DO NOT LOOK AT LIT BULB. SEVERE EYE DAMAGE OR BLINDNESS CAN OCCUR! Power Lamp Note: Equipment location (such as pumps, CLEARRAY® system, drain, heater etc.) varies by model.

  • Page 21: Power Requirements

    880 Series Power Requirements ® Sundance hot tubs are designed to provide optimum performance and flexibility of use when connected to their maximum electrical service. However, they are shipped factory configured for their most common preferred electrical connection. If you prefer, a qualified technician can perform a minor circuit board modification that allows the hot tub to operate on a different electrical service.

  • Page 22: Hot Tub Fill Up Procedure

    880 Series Hot Tub Fill Up Procedure For best results, read each step in its entirety before proceeding with that step. Make sure all drains are closed prior to filling spa, page 13. 1. Prepare The Hot Tub For Filling •...
  • Page 23 880 Series WARNING: RISK OF POISONING OR DEATH. 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. Keep away from and out of reach of children.
  • Page 24 880 Series DANGER: RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. Check water temperature carefully before entering hot tub! Excessive water temperature can cause burns, welts and body temperature to rise, hyperthermia (over-heating). Decontamination Procedure (Steps 9-15) Steps 9-15 below are only required when sanitizer levels are unstable after performing steps 1-6 above.
  • Page 25 Water that is too soft can be corrosive to metal components. 13. Consult your authorized Sundance Spas dealer for chemical recom- mendations, then add chemicals to hot tub water to achieve a con- stant sanitizer reading within the levels recommended on the inside cover of this manual.
  • Page 26 880 Series 15. Establish a sanitizer reading no less than 1.0 ppm free chlorine or 2.0 ppm bromine, then allow the hot tub to set undisturbed for 8 hours. Retest water after 8 hours to determine if sanitizer levels are stable.

  • Page 27: Hot Tub Features

    880 Series Hot Tub Features Maxxus™ Hot Tub Features ° Main Control Panel requires periodic cleaning for opti- Handrails with LED Light (2 ea.) mum performance) Lights (2 ea.) 16. Waterfall Control Valve Pillows (4 ea.) 17. Waterfall Filtration Return Fluidix Nex Jets (8 ea.)

  • Page 28: Maxxus Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram

    880 Series Maxxus Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram Massage Selector Operation Rotate Massage Selectors 1 and 2 to divert water between designated jet groups. ° Massage Selectors (1-2) • Massage Selector #1 controls pump #2. • Massage Selector #2 controls pump #3.

  • Page 29: Maxxus Air Controls Diagram

    880 Series Maxxus Air Controls Diagram Air Control Operation Rotate Air Controls 1-8 to add air to designated jet groups. Turn the Blower on to add air to jets group 9. ° Spa operation subject to change without notice.

  • Page 30: Aspen® Hot Tub Features

    880 Series Aspen® Hot Tub Features ° the filter lid. The suction fitting filter Main Control Panel requires periodic cleaning for opti- Handrails with LED Light (2 ea.) mum performance) Lights (2 ea.) 16. Waterfall Control Valve Pillows (4 ea.) 17.

  • Page 31: Aspen Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram

    880 Series Aspen Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram Massage Selector Operation Rotate Massage Selectors 1 and 2 to divert water between designated jet groups. Massage Selectors (1-2) • Massage Selector #1 controls pump #1. • Massage Selector #2 controls pump #2. Waterfall Selector (3) •...

  • Page 32: Aspen Air Controls Diagram

    880 Series Aspen Air Controls Diagram Air Control Operation Rotate Air Controls 1-8 to add air to designated jet groups. ° Spa operation subject to change without notice.

  • Page 33: Optima® Hot Tub Features

    880 Series Optima® Hot Tub Features ° Main Control Panel suction fitting filter requires Handrails with LED Light (2 ea.) periodic cleaning for optimum Light performance) Pillows (4 ea.) 16. Waterfall Control Valve Fluidix Nex (4 ea.) 17. Waterfall Filtration Return Fluidix Intelli-Jets (5 ea.)

  • Page 34: Optima Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram

    880 Series Optima Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram Massage Selector Operation Rotate Massage Selectors 1 and 2 to divert water between designated jet groups. ° Massage Selectors (1-2) • Massage Selector #1 controls pump #1. • Massage Selector #2 controls pump #2.

  • Page 35: Optima Air Controls Diagram

    880 Series Optima Air Controls Diagram Air Control Operation Rotate Air Controls 1-5 to add air to designated jet groups. ° Spa operation subject to change without notice.

  • Page 36: Cameo® Hot Tub Features

    880 Series 9.10 Cameo® Hot Tub Features ° Control Panel suction fitting filter requires Handrails with LED Light (2 ea.) periodic cleaning for optimum Light performance) Pillows (3 ea.) 16. Waterfall Control Valve Fluidix Nex Jets (6 ea.) 17. Waterfall Filtration Return Fluidix Intelli-Jets (2 ea.)

  • Page 37: Cameo Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram

    880 Series 9.11 Cameo Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram Massage Selector Operation Rotate Massage Selectors 1 and 2 to divert water between designated jet groups. ° Massage Selectors (1-2) • Massage Selector #1 controls pump #2. • Massage Selector #2 controls pump #1.

  • Page 38: Cameo Air Controls Diagram

    880 Series 9.12 Cameo Air Controls Diagram Air Control Operation Rotate Air Controls 1-5 to add air to designated jet groups. Turn the Blower on to add air to jets group 6. ° ° Spa operation subject to change without notice.

  • Page 39: Altamar® Hot Tub Features

    880 Series 9.13 Altamar® Hot Tub Features ° Main Control Panel located under the filter lid. The Handrail with LED Light suction fitting filter requires Light periodic cleaning for optimum Pillows (3 ea.) performance) Fluidix Nex (4 ea.) 16. Waterfall Control Valve Fluidix Intelli-Jets (6 ea.)

  • Page 40: Altamar Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram

    880 Series 9.14 Altamar Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram Massage Selector Operation Rotate Massage Selector 1 to divert water between designated jet groups. ° Massage Selectors (1) • Massage Selector #1 controls pump #2. Waterfall Selector (2) • Waterfall Selector #2 controls circulation pump output to waterfall.

  • Page 41: Altamar Air Controls Diagram

    880 Series 9.15 Altamar Air Controls Diagram Air Control Operation Rotate Air Controls 1-5 to add air to designated jet groups. Turn the Blower on to add air to jets group 6. ° Spa operation subject to change without notice.

  • Page 42: Marin® Hot Tub Features

    880 Series 9.16 Marin® Hot Tub Features Main Control Panel suction fitting/filter are located Air Controls w/LED Light (4 ea.) under the lid. The suction fitting Light filter requires periodic cleaning Pillows (4 ea.) for optimum performance) Fluidix Nex (4 ea.) 16.

  • Page 43: Marin Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram

    880 Series 9.17 Marin Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram Massage Selector Operation Rotate Massage Selector 1 to divert water between designated jet groups. Massage Selectors (1) • Massage Selector #1 controls pump #2. Waterfall Selector (2) • Waterfall Selector #2 controls circulation pump output to waterfall.

  • Page 44: Marin Air Controls Diagram

    880 Series 9.18 Marin Air Controls Diagram Air Control Operation Rotate Air Controls 1-4 to add air to designated jet groups. Turn the Blower on to add air to jets group 5. Spa operation subject to change without notice.

  • Page 45: Cambria™ Hot Tub Features

    880 Series 9.19 Cambria™ Hot Tub Features Main Control Panel requires periodic cleaning for Air Controls w/LED Light (4 ea.) optimum performance) Light 15. Waterfall Control Valve Pillows (3 ea.) 16. Waterfall Fluidix Nex (6 ea.) 17. Fluidix ST Jets (16 ea.) Fluidix Intelli-Jets (2 ea.)

  • Page 46: Cambria Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram

    880 Series 9.20 Cambria Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram Massage Selector Operation Rotate Massage Selector 1 to divert water between designated jet groups. Massage Selectors (1) • Massage Selector #1 controls pump #1. Waterfall Selector (2) • Waterfall Selector #2 controls circulation pump output to waterfall.

  • Page 47: Cambria Air Controls Diagram

    880 Series 9.21 Cambria Air Controls Diagram Air Control Operation Rotate Air Controls 1-4 to add air to designated jet groups. Turn the Blower on to add air to jets group 5. Spa operation subject to change without notice.

  • Page 48: Capri® Hot Tub Features

    880 Series 9.22 Capri® Hot Tub Features ° Control Panel 16. Filter Lid (The filter cartridge and Integrated Handrail suction fitting/filter are located under the filter lid. The suction Gravity Drain Pillows (3 ea.) fitting requires periodic cleaning Fluidix Nex Jets (2 ea.) for optimum performance) Fluidix ST Jets (10 ea.)

  • Page 49: Capri Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram

    880 Series 9.23 Capri Massage/Waterfall Selector Diagram ° Massage Selector Operation • Rotate Massage Selector 1 to divert water between designated jet groups. Massage Selectors (1) • Massage Selector #1 controls pump #1. Waterfall Selector (2) • Waterfall Selector #2 controls circulation pump output to waterfall.

  • Page 50: Capri Air Controls Diagram

    880 Series 9.24 Capri Air Controls Diagram Air Control Operation Rotate Air Controls 1-2 to add air to designated jet groups. Turn the Blower on to add air to jets group 3. ° Spa operation subject to change without notice.

  • Page 51: Registration And Start-Up

    880 Series 10.0 Registration and Start-up 10.1 Start-up Sequence When power is first applied, the iTouch™ control panel will display a wel- come message and the current software revisions, Figures 10.1a. Then the spa will begin a blow out cycle, Section 12.5, page 61.
  • Page 52 880 Series Follow these steps to register your spa. 1. Using your home computer or other device, connect to the internet. 2. Go to www.SundanceSpas.com website to register your spa. 3. Click Owner Resources 4. Click Warranty Registration 5. Enter your serial number.

  • Page 53: Itouch™ Control Panel Main Menu

    880 Series 10.3 iTouch™ Control Panel Main Menu The new iTouch™ system makes operating your spa a breeze. The Home Menu, Figure 10.3a, provides access to spa functions and pro- gramming. You can navigate through the menus and sub-menus with ease.

  • Page 54: Operating Instructions

    880 Series = Error Indicator Icon: Displays when there is an error message that needs to be addressed. The icon will also appear at the Home Menu as a reminder, page 82. Tap to view the condition that requires attention.

  • Page 55: Lights Menu

    880 Series = Jets Pump 1 Button = Jets Pump 2 Button (If applicable) = Jets Pump 3 Button (If applicable) = Blower Button = Home Button: Tap to go back to the Home Menu. A. Jets Pumps 1. Tap the Jets 1 button to turn the pump on and off.

  • Page 56: Music Menu

    880 Series = Intensity Control Button: Press to activate and adjust the intensity of the lights. This will only work with the solid color option. The range is from 0 to 5. To turn off the lights, the intensity level must be decreased to 0.
  • Page 57 880 Series 12:42 MUSIC Track Name ° Volume Figure 11.3a Figure 11.3b = Power Button: Tap to turn the stereo on and off. = Bluetooth Settings: Displays when a Bluetooth device is connected with the stereo. = Auxiliary Settings: Displays when an Auxiliary device is connected with the stereo.

  • Page 58: Connecting The Bluewave® System With Your Bluetooth® Device

    880 Series 11.4 Connecting the BLUEWAVE® System with your Bluetooth® device A. To bridge a connection between the BLUEWAVE 2.0 Wireless Audio System and your Bluetooth® device, follow the steps below. Note: The BT icon cannot be selected manually unless a Bluetooth connection is established with your device.

  • Page 59: Clearray On Demand

    880 Series = Bass Selection: Tap to adjust the bass setting to create a custom sound. = Bass/Treble Adjustment Bars: Tap adjust the Bass/Treble range from -5 to 5. This feature can be used to create a custom sound. = Rock Preset: Tap to activate the “Rock” music audio setting.

  • Page 60: Adjusting Fluidix Reflex, Nex, St, Intelli-Jets And Focus-Relief

    880 Series 11.8 Adjusting Fluidix Reflex, Nex, ST, Intelli-Jets And Focus- Relief The jets in your new hot tub offer the advantage of no moving parts and zero maintenance. They can also be adjust- ed for a high and low impact massage, providing the ultimate massage! To adjust jets: 1.

  • Page 61: Fragrance Dispenser

    On the rim of your hot tub is a screw-off cap labeled “SunScents™ Fragrance Dispenser” (pages 21-42). It is designed to contain pack- ages of a specially made fragrance available from your Sundance Spas dealer. The fragrance is carried into the hot tub water by the air coming through the injector system when the air blower is on.

  • Page 62: Optional Smarttub™ System (60Hz Models Only)

    880 Series 11.15 Optional SmartTub™ System (60Hz models only) Advances in technology have allowed us to create a better and smarter hot tub. Our SmartTub™ system operates on a cellular network. The advantages of this system are: • A more stable connection to internet for outdoor environment.

  • Page 63: Programming And Operation Instructions

    880 Series C. Resetting the SmartTub™ controller Should the SmartTub™ controller need to be reset, hold the magnet (located on the cord) to the reset label on the side of the SmartTub device, Figure 11.15a. 12.0 Programming and Operation Instructions Your Sundance spa is equipped with setting menus that allow you to program and activate different components of the spa.

  • Page 64: Programming The Heating Mode

    880 Series = Back Button: Tap to go back to the previous Menu. = Invert Button: Tap to invert the display image. = Scroll Buttons: Scroll up and down to view the selections available. 12.1 Programming the Heating Mode Your Sundance spa is equipped with 3 modes of heating, Figure 12.1a.

  • Page 65: Programming The Primary Filter

    880 Series 12.2 Programming the Primary Filter To access the “Primary Filter” feature, tap from the Heat and Filter menu, Figure 12.2a, to enter the “Primary Filter” programming, Figure 12.2.b. Heat & Filter Primary Filter 8:00 Auto Economy Start Filter Figure 12.2b...

  • Page 66: Programming The Secondary Filter

    880 Series Summer Logic: In warm weather, the water temperature in the spa may exceed the set temperature. This condition may occur due to heat transference from the filter/circulation pump and jets pumps. If the water temperature is higher than 95°F (35°C) and rises 2°F above the set temperature, a “Summer Logic”...

  • Page 67: Cleanup Cycle

    880 Series 12.4 Cleanup Cycle The cleanup cycle occurs once per day at 12:00 pm (noon). This is not user programmable. Turning off the corresponding jets pump that is running can deactivate the feature. • One Pump System - Jets Pump 1 and the Circulation Pump turn on for 1 minute and then shut off.
  • Page 68 880 Series A. Programming the CLEARRAY® UV Bulb Timer The CLEARRAY UV bulb has a life expectancy of 1 year. A timer activates when power is applied and begins a countdown starting at 365 days. Once the timer expires, an error message will appear on the display, the UV bulb must be replaced and the timer needs to be reset.
  • Page 69 880 Series 3. Tap to confirm and save your changes. 4. Tap to return to the “Water Care” Menu. Tap again to return to the Settings Menu. 5. When the timer expires, a message will appear on the control panel display.

  • Page 70: Optional Wi-Fi Setup (50Hz Models Only)

    880 Series Note: Pressing will clear any current changes made. The days will revert to the previous programmed setting. This feature can be used to make corrections. 3. Tap to confirm and save your changes. 4. Tap to return to the “Water Care” Menu. Tap again to return to the Settings Menu.

  • Page 71: Locking The Spa

    880 Series 12.8 Locking the Spa From the Settings Menu, tap to highlight the “Lock” menu tab. (Figure 12.8a) to enter the programming options, Lock Figure 12.8b. You can prevent users from changing certain features of the spa. When a lock feature is active, the lock icon will appear on the Main Menu.

  • Page 72: Programming The Time And Date

    880 Series D. To Unlock (Figure 12.8c): Lock 1. Enter the Lock menu. The type of lock that is active will already be highlighted. 2. Tap (the first block) to start entering the code. Then move on to the next number until the four-digit unlock code has been entered.

  • Page 73: Programming The Language

    880 Series B. To set the date: Time and Date Each setting for month, day and year can be set independently. 12/10/2015 1. Tap to program the date, Figure 12.9d. Date 12/10/2015 2. Tap the month block to program. 3. Tap to make changes.

  • Page 74: System Information

    880 Series 12.12 System Information This menu will display the current information for the spa. From the Settings Menu, tap to highlight the “Information” Menu tab. Tap to enter the selection menu, Figures 12.12a and 12.12b. Information There are no selections that can be made. The menu simply provides information.

  • Page 75: Hot Tub Maintenance

    13.0 Hot Tub Maintenance Proper and regular maintenance of your hot tub will help it retain its beauty and performance. Your authorized Sundance Spas dealer can supply you with all the information, supplies, and accessory products you will need to accomplish this.
  • Page 76 880 Series All models include a suction cover filter (#6540-213) located directly under the MicroClean Ultra filter cartridge assembly that prevents debris from entering the hot tub plumbing when jets pump 1 is running. This filter should be cleaned every 2 months.

  • Page 77: Quick Release Door (Except Maxxus And Aspen Models)

    880 Series Procedure: 1. Grasp center filter insert end cap (2) in hand and pull outward from pleated cartridge (1). If filter insert (2) is 6 months old, throw it away and purchase new one. DO NOT install new insert at this time.

  • Page 78: Draining And Refilling

    880 Series 3. Slowly and gently tilt the panel forward to ° remove. This will expose the equipment bay for easy access to components like the CLEARRAY System and the Quick Drain DANGER! TURN POWER OFF! DO NOT LOOK AT LIT BULB.

  • Page 79: Cleaning The Hot Tub Interior

    If you are not certain as to the suitability of a particular cleanser, consult your authorized Sundance Spas dealer. Regardless of the cleanser used, use extreme care to assure that no soap residue is left on the surface.

  • Page 80: Maintaining The Hot Tub Cabinet

    13.7 Cover Care And Maintenance Certain hot tub covers distributed by Sundance Spas, Inc., have a vinyl or SUNSTRONG™/SUNSTRONG™ Extreme encasement. This vinyl or SUNSTRONG/SUNSTRONG Extreme encasement also referred to as the cover “skin” is attractive and durable. Regular monthly cleaning and conditioning (vinyl) is strongly recommended and may increase the longevity of your cover.

  • Page 81: Winterizing

    6. Use only recommended cover lift systems. 7. Use only chemicals and cleaners recommended by Sundance Spas. 8. Remember to keep spa covered when not in use. Maintaining proper water levels assures efficient operation and efficient electrical usage.

  • Page 82: Restarting Your Hot Tub In Cold Weather

    10. Re-install cabinet side panels and cover hot tub so that no moisture can enter into it. Consult your Sundance Spas dealer if you have any questions regarding winter use or winterizing.

  • Page 83: Ph Control

    880 Series CAUTION: Never store hot tub chemicals inside the hot tub’s equip- ment bay. The equipment bay may reach elevated temperatures, this is where high voltage electronic devices are located. This area is not intended for storage of any kind.

  • Page 84: Clearray® Water Purification System

    880 Series 14.3 CLEARRAY® Water Purification System DANGER! TURN POWER OFF! DO NOT LOOK AT LIT BULB. Your new hot tub has our water purification system SEVERE EYE DAMAGE OR BLINDNESS CAN OCCUR! factory installed that will begin disinfecting your water...

  • Page 85: Clearray® Bulb Replacement And Quartz Tube Maintenance

    880 Series 14.4 CLEARRAY® Bulb Replacement and Quartz Tube Maintenance Important: It is MANDATORY that the UV bulb is replaced and the quartz tube be cleaned every 12 months to maintain optimum performance. FIGURE 1 #3 shown as reference only.
  • Page 86 880 Series FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 FIGURE 3 FIGURE 4 3. Disconnect UV bulb socket (6) from the power cord socket (4), Figure 3. 4. Slowly remove the UV bulb (7) out of the quartz tube, Figure 4. 5. Remove the quartz seal compression nut (9) by turning it counterclockwise, Figure 5.

  • Page 87: Other Additives

    Many other additives are available for your hot tub. Some are necessary to compensate for out-of-balance water, some aid in cosmetic water treatment and others simply alter the feel or smell of the water. Your Authorized Sundance Spas dealer can advise you on the use of these additives. 14.6 Handrail Maintenance The handrails in your Sundance hot tub are manufactured from a high quality 316 stainless steel alloy.

  • Page 88: Troubleshooting - Display Messages

    880 Series 15.0 Troubleshooting - Display Messages There are a number of unique functions designed into your Sundance hot tub to protect it from damage and/or to aid in troubleshooting. The indicator light located on the front cabinet panel of the spa is an early detection system that will notify you when the spa needs immediate attention.
  • Page 89 880 Series 8. Closed Flow Switch on Start-up: Flow switch is non-functional. Closed or shorted flow switch on system start-up (system disabled). Contact your authorized dealer or service organization. 9. Frozen on Start-up: Flow switch is non-functional. Shorted flow switch on system start-up (system disabled) and freeze condition detected.
  • Page 90 880 Series DO NOT ENTER SPA! 14. Watchdog Protection: Spa water temperature above acceptable limits. Your spa is deactivated. Remove spa cover to speed cooling. Contact your dealer or service organization. Note: The heater icon will be blinking and the error icon will be displayed under the temperature.
  • Page 91 880 Series 22. MicroClean Outer Filter Reminder: This message will Filter 1 Replacement Reminder appear when the filter reminder time has expired It’s time to clean or replace your MicroClean Outer filters. (Figure 15.0d). Remove the MicroClean Outer filters Contact your authorized dealer if new filters are needed.

  • Page 92: Troubleshooting - Procedures

    2. If nothing appears on the screen: A. Check the household circuit breaker. B. Contact you Sundance Spas dealer or qualified service technician. Pump does not Depress JETS Button. operate and icon...
  • Page 93 3. If “heater on” indicator is lit but no temperature rise is experienced after a reasonable period of time, contact your Sundance Spas dealer or qualified service technician. Should checking the above steps fail to correct the problem, please call your authorized dealer so that he may arrange service.

  • Page 94: Typical Hot Tub Wiring Diagrams A-B (North American 60 Hz Models Only)

    880 Series 17.0 Typical Hot Tub Wiring Diagrams A-B (North American 60 Hz Models Only) 2-Pole Circuit Breaker with 2-Wire Grounded Load Connection (3 Wires to Hot Tub, 2-Hot (L1-L2), 1-Ground) 240 VAC Ground/Bonding Lug** White (N) Black (L1) 2-Pole...

  • Page 95: North American 60 Hz Electrical Wiring Diagram

    880 Series 18.0 North American 60 Hz Electrical Wiring Diagram 18.1 North American 60 Hz 3-Pump Models Electrical Wiring Diagram SERIAL ADCM WATER TEMP HI-LIMIT TEMP see section 18.3 for dip switch settings 1/4AT 250VAC 30A 250VAC FUSE PUMP 3...

  • Page 96: North American 60 Hz 1- And 2-Pump Models Electrical Wiring Diagram

    880 Series 18.2 North American 60 Hz 1- and 2-Pump Models Electrical Wiring Diagram SERIAL ADCM WATER TEMP HI-LIMIT TEMP see section 18.3 for dip switch settings 1/4AT 250VAC...

  • Page 97: Dip Switch Settings

    880 Series 18.3 Dip Switch Settings The dip switches are at the S1 location on the board. A. Switch settings for Domestic 60Hz Models DOMESTIC DIP SWITCH SETTINGS S1 LOCATION DIP SWITCH NUMBER BREAKER OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF...

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