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  • Page 1 SWIMLIFE OWNER’S MANUAL Contents subject to change without no ce 2024...
  • Page 2 Models Covered Domes c Export Model Codes Model Codes 12SL Swim Fun SS-PS-SFN SSE-PS-SFN 14SL Swim Fit SS-JS-SF SSE-JS-SF 14SL Swim Expert SS-JS-SE SSE-JS-SE 17SL Swim Fit SS-AS-SF SSE-AS-SF 17SL Swim Expert SS-AS-SE SSE-AS-SE 19SL Swim Fit SS-DS-SF SSE-DS-SF 19SL Swim Expert SS-DS-SE SSE-DS-SE...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Topside Panel Display Messages Swimfall Waterfall Control Filter Wave Rider Current Control 36-37 Swimlife Clear Blue Mineral System 38-41 Auxiliary Heater Bypass Loop NOTE: Product specifica ons, warnings and labels are subject to change without no ce. This user’s manual should be used as a guide only. For further informa on, please contact your...
  • Page 4 Draining your Swim Spa Water Water So eners TriChlor Water Treatment So Stride Floor System Care of Stainless Steel Winterizing your Swimlife Swimspa General Troubleshoo ng What to do in the event of Power Fluctua ons Cold Weather Power Failure Wiring Diagrams (in.ye)
  • Page 5: Warnings

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Your physiological response to hot water is subjec ve and depends on your age, health, and medical history. If you don’t know your tolerance to hot water, or if you get a headache, or become dizzy or nauseous when using your hot tub, get out and cool off...
  • Page 6: Hyperthermia

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Your physiological response to hot water is subjec ve and depends on your age, health, and medical history. If you don’t know your tolerance to hot water, or if you get a headache, or become dizzy or nauseous when using your hot tub, get out and cool off...
  • Page 7: Important Electrical Safety Instruc Ons

    All field installed metal components such as rails, ladders, drains or other similar hardware within 3 m (10 ) of the hot tub shall be bonded to the equipment grounding bus with copper conductors not smaller than No.6 AWG. G.F.C.I./R.C.D. APPLICATION GUIDE FOR SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES IMPORTANT NOTE: NORTH AMERICA ·...
  • Page 8: North America G.f.c.i. Installa On Diagram

    Na onal Electrical Code, or the Canadian Electrical Code, and all Federal, State/Provincial and local codes and regula ons in effect at the me of installa on. Swimlife highly recommends the use of a new Siemens GFCI breaker for all of its products. Other GFCI’s and older Siemen’s GFCI’s may have tripping issues.
  • Page 9: Europe R.c.d. Installa On Diagram

    EUROPE – R.C.D. INSTALLATION - TYPICAL NOTICE Important Note: Installa on of the R.C.D. - Circuit Breaker, including ampere sizing and selec on of conductor size and type, must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with Na onal, Regional and Local Codes and Regula ons 230 VOLT 50 Hz SINGLE PHASE RCD WIRING 230 VOLT 50 Hz DUAL PHASE RCD WIRING 230 VOLT 50 Hz THREE PHASE RCD WIRING...
  • Page 10: Filling, Checking And Star Ng Your Hot Tub

    This mode will last for 4 to 5 minutes before automa cally entering the normal opera on mode. See complete details for your spa in sec on SWIMLIFE CONTROL SYSTEMS. When the pump is located below water level, the water should start circula ng immediately.
  • Page 11 RELEASING AIR TRAPPED IN FILTER..THROUGH THE PUMP UNION · RELEASING AN AIR LOCK... When the pump starts circula ng, it will be necessary to release trapped air in the filter. Carefully loosen the air vent valve counter-clockwise un l there is the hissing sound of air escaping.
  • Page 12 SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS INITIAL START-UP TEMPERATURE CONTROL FUNCTIONALITY AND Before applying voltage to power-up your hot tub, ADJUSTMENT it is very important that you understand the sequence of events that occur when the system is ac vated in order that the pump(s) can be primed efficiently and damage to the system can be...
  • Page 13: Swimfun Controls

    SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE SWIMFUN CONTROLS KEYPAD FUNCTIONS AND DISPLAY ICONS LIGHT KEY WHICH JET 1 KEY WHICH CONTROLS THE CONTROLS PUMP 1 LIGHTING JET 2 KEY WHICH TEMPERATURE CONTROLS PUMP 2 UP KEY...
  • Page 14 SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE SWIMFUN SERIES PROGRAMMING THE FILTER / PURGE CYCLES The filter cycle menu consists of the following parameter: the start me (FS), the dura on (Fd), and the frequency (FF). The display will show FFxx, with “xx”...
  • Page 15 PUMP 1 FUNCTION Press this key (JET 1) to ac vate the pump 1st press – low speed (indicator light flashes) The display will show Edxx, with “xx” 2nd press – high speed (indicator light on represen ng the dura on in hours of the solid) economy mode.
  • Page 16: Swim Fit/Swim Expert Series

    SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE SWIM FIT / SWIM EXPERT SERIES INITIAL START-UP TEMPERATURE CONTROL FUNCTIONALITY AND Before applying voltage to power-up your hot ADJUSTMENT tub, it is very important that you understand the sequence of events that occur when the system is ac vated in order that the pump(s) can be primed efficiently and damage to the...
  • Page 17: Dualstream Spa Controls

    SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE DUALSTREAM SPA CONTROLS KEYPAD FUNCTIONS AND DISPLAY ICONS PUMP 1 INVERT FUNCTION FUNCTION DISPLAY SETTINGS LIGHT NIGHT FUNCTION FUNCTION CONTRAST SLEEP TEMP QUICK START / MODE STOP KEY TEMP DOWN...
  • Page 18: Swimfit Controls

    SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE SWIMFIT CONTROLS KEYPAD FUNCTIONS AND DISPLAY ICONS PUMP 1 INVERT FUNCTION DISPLAY FUNCTION PUMP 2 SETTINGS FUNCTION NIGHT FUNCTION CONTRAST LIGHT SLEEP QUICK START / MODE FUNCTION STOP KEY TEMP...
  • Page 19: Swim Expert Controls

    SWIMLIFE SWIM SPA SERIES CONTROL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA / EUROPE SWIM EXPERT CONTROLS KEYPAD FUNCTIONS AND DISPLAY ICONS PUMP 1 INVERT FUNCTION FUNCTION DISPLAY PUMP 2 SETTINGS FUNCTION NIGHT FUNCTION CONTRAST PUMP 3 SLEEP QUICK START / FUNCTION MODE STOP KEY...
  • Page 20: Programming

    PUMP 1 FUNCTION WATER CARE Press this pad to ac vate the pump The Water Care sec on will help you set up your ideal 1st press – low speed (icon rotates slow) filtra on and hea ng se ngs. Choose from Away, 2nd press –...
  • Page 21 MODIFYING SCHEDULES FILTERING Your spa is equipped with a circula on pump that To see and / or modify the Water Care filters your water for 24 hours a day. If the water category, use the Se ngs icon to open the temperature exceeds the set temperature by 4°F (and selected Water Care menu.
  • Page 22 MAINTENANCE REMINDERS The in.k1000 keypad will remind you of maintenance required on your spa, like rinsing or cleaning the filter. Each task has its own dura on, based on normal use. The Maintenance Reminders menu allows you to verify the me le before maintenance is required, as well as to reset the me once a task is completed.
  • Page 23 KEYPAD SETTINGS ELECTRICAL CONFIGURATION In this sec on you can change the Please do not make changes in this sec on temperature unit and language. Use the unless you are a qualified electrician. arrow keys and move to the se ng that you would like to change.
  • Page 24: Swim Sync System

    OPTIONAL SWIM SYNC SYSTEM The Smart Phone App that is designed as a wireless hot tub control which allows you to pick the water care se ngs that fit your schedule. Adjust filtra on and temperature se ngs and create the ideal hot tub experience from inside your home. This op on is supported by your iPhone®, iPOD touch®...
  • Page 25 2. Installing the spa transmi er If you purchased a spa with in. touch 2 as a standard feature or as an op on, note that the spa transmi er will be pre-installed. To ensure proper signal transmission, it may be necessary to change the posi on of the transmi er once the spa is installed in the yard.
  • Page 26 If you need to replace a transmi er or pair your transmi ers again, power up the home transmi er and press on its pairing bu on with a paper clip. The status light of the transmi er will blink yellow. Then, shut off...
  • Page 27 5. Strong and Long Range Communica on Signal Through their proprietary RF technology, in. touch 2 transmi ers emit a strong, stable and long-range signal between your spa and your router (about 3 mes longer than regular signal). No need for repeaters or boosters: your spa will always remain within reach in typical back- yard se ngs.
  • Page 28 USING THE APP On your home network It is possible to access your spa with the in. touch 2 app through your home network. To be able to see your in. touch 2 in the applica on you need to connect your device to the same router (Wi-Fi network) than the one used to connect your Home Transmi er Go to the Wi-Fi se ngs sec on of your mobile device and choose the same network that your spa is connected to (i.e.
  • Page 29 Setup your Wi-Fi on your device Before using your applica on, go to the Wi-Fi sec on of your device’s se ngs. Make sure you are connected to your home network. This needs to be the same Wi-Fi provided by the router to which you connected your Home Transmi er.
  • Page 30 Find the icon for the in. touch 2 applica on, then tap on it to open it. The first me you use the applica on a message will ask you: “in. touch 2” Would like to send you no fica ons. If you choose Allow, the applica on will send you no fica ons about the status of your spa.
  • Page 31 Login page Before using your applica on, you must create an account first and then, you’ll be able to sign in. Your account will give you the opportunity to have access to your spa from any in. touch 2 applica on.
  • Page 32 New account crea on When you choose to create a new account, you agree at the same me the Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy. You can read them at any me through this link: h ps://geckointouch.com/legal...
  • Page 33 Choose a spa This page displays all the spas detected by your applica on. To detect your spa, you need to connect your mobile device to the same network to which you connected your Home Transmi er. Once you have done a connec on with the spa its name will be saved on this page to allow you to connect to this spa from anywhere.
  • Page 34 Home page The main screen gives you access to your accessories, water temperature, water care and se ngs The app is mirroring the top side control (keypad) over the internet.
  • Page 35: Standby Mode

    STANDBY MODE A press of the SETTINGS icon and scroll to the MAINTENANCE menu op ons. Press the MAINTENANCE icon to display the STANDBY icon. Press the STANDBY icon and the following message will appear. “All pumps off! Press Cancel to exit Standby mode or Drain to drain spa” This mode allows you to stop all outputs including all automa c func ons such as a filter cycle, hea ng requests and smart winter mode purging for 30 minutes to perform quick spa maintenance.
  • Page 36: Wave Rider Current Control

    ADJUSTABLE FLOW CONTROL WAVE RIDER CURRENT CONTROL Your Swimlife swim spa is equipped with a DIVERTER valve to (SWIM EXPERT MODELS only) control and adjust water flow to suit individual user preference. The pump 1 (P1) DIVERTER valve provides variable water flow This system allows for the swimmer to vary the flow of water and...
  • Page 37 WAVERIDER CONTROLS KEYPAD FUNCTIONS AND DISPLAY ICONS PUMP 1 FUNCTION KEY INCREASE FUNCTION KEY TURNS ON BUOYANCY JET INCREASES SPEED PUMP 2 & 3 FUNCTION KEY DECREASE FUNCTION KEY TURNS ON SWIM JETS DECREASES SPEED OTHER DISPLAY FUNCTIONS When the WAVERIDER system is opera ng the display will scroll between calories, distance and me in order to give you feedback on the results of your swim.
  • Page 38: Swimlife Clear Blue Mineral System

    SWIMLIFE CLEARSTREAM MINERAL SYSTEM KEYPAD FUNCTIONS IONIZING - When the “Ionizing” light is illumina ng, it confirms that everything is hooked up correctly and the system is releasing minerals into the water. The “Ionizing” light will flash when the mode is set to Large Dose *If no lights are illuminated, please confirm the power is connected.
  • Page 39 CLEARSTREAM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PROGRAM - Press the “Ion/Ac on” bu on to set the ion cycle me. Follow the guidelines below based on the gallons or liters you are ionizing. OPTIONAL - Press the “Large Dose” bu on to set the hours of large dose. You may set it from 1 to 99 hours. 24 hours will ac vate as the default se ng.
  • Page 40 CLEARSTREAM MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS CONT’D 4) Keep the total alkalinity between 80 and 120 ppm. 5) Keep pH between 7.2 -7.6. Unlike chlorine, ions are pH neutral so they will not change the pH level of the water. But your choice of oxidizer or environmental factors may. 6) Keep calcium hardness between 200 and 300 ppm.
  • Page 41: Auxiliary Heater Bypass Loop

    CLEARSTREAM CELL REPLACEMENT The ClearStream mineral cell will last 12-18 months, depending on the size and usage of the Swim Spa. The larger the Swim Spa, the quicker the cell will wear down. The first cell will go faster because the minerals need to ramp up in the water. A er you have reached the recommended level of 0.2ppm –...
  • Page 42: Water Balance General Overview

    For these reasons, it is very important to develop proper swim spa water maintenance habits and follow your Swimlife retailer’s recommended water maintenance procedures. Floa ng dispenser: Add 6 or 7 tablets, adjust ini ally to ‘5’, allow water to circulate for 3 to 4 hours, then test.
  • Page 43: Glossary Of Common Water Maintenance Terms

    GLOSSARY OF COMMON WATER MAINTENANCE TERMS CHLORINE – in granular, liquid or puck/tablet form, is an oxidant and biocidal agent. It is very effec ve and fast ac ng. Recommended chlorine residual level is 3.0 to 5.0 ppm. CHLORAMINES – a compound formed when chlorine combines with nitrogen or ammonia present in the water. When allowed to go unchecked, it causes eye and skin irrita on and is indicated by a strong chlorine odor.
  • Page 44: Water Balance Troubleshoo Ng

    Test total alkalinity levels and if necessary increase with sodium bicarbonate* pH resistant to changing High Total Alkalinity levels Test total alkalinity levels and if necessary de- crease with sodium bisulfate* or muria c acid* * Contact your local Swimlife retailer for specific product recommenda on...
  • Page 45: Cleaning The Skimmer Basket

    Soak your filter cartridge in a filter cartridge cleaning solu on. Rinse thoroughly and, if possible, allow to dry before re-installing. Swimlife recommends purchasing a second filter so that while the first is cleaning, the other is clean and ready to...
  • Page 46: Cartridge Filter, Removal, Cleaning, Re-Installa On

    7 To remove collected lo ons, body oils, etc. soak the cartridge in warm water and a filter cleaning/emulsifying compound (available at your SWIMLIFE retailer). 8 A cleaning cylinder may be purchased from your SWIMLIFE CARTRIDGE FILTER Retailer.
  • Page 47: Changing Your Swim Spa Water

    CHANGING THE SWIM SPA WATER 11 To completely flush the old water from the plumbing lines: allow fresh water to fill into the foot-well area while the The water in your swim spa must be carefully monitored old water con nues to be pumped out. Always keep at and drained regularly as required, depending on size and least 10 cm (4 in.) of water in the foot-well so that pump 1 amount of use.
  • Page 48: So Stride Floor System

    CARE OF STAINLESS STEEL Swimlife uses stainless steel in a number of our swim spas. Its las ng beauty and resistance to corrosion make it an excellent material for handrails and jet faces. With the proper care it will keep its luster for many years. All stainless steel can corrode given the right circumstances so we have provided a guide to help you keep the stainless components in your swim spa looking nice.
  • Page 49: Winterizing Your Swimlife Swimspa

    In the event that you do not wish to use your swim spa year-round, it is very important that you properly winter- ize it to protect against damage from freezing. Your SWIMLIFE retailer can perform this service for a nominal fee.
  • Page 50: General Troubleshoo Ng

    Do not leave by turning power to the swim spa, wai ng a few minutes, una ended. then turning power on again. If this does not reset the system, contact your local Swimlife retailer or service organiza on. NOTES:...

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