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- Page 1 L700C / LC500 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL VITA INTERNATIONAL 2320 N.W. 147th Street Miami, Florida 33054 h e a l t h a n d r e l a x a t i o n f o r l i f e...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TA BLE OF CON T EN TS G E NE RAL INF O RM AT I O N • Jet Operation ............17 A. Select-A-Swirl Jet ......... 17 • Owner's Record and Service Information ... frontpiece B. Pulsator Jet ............ 17 •... - Page 4 L700C / LC500 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL VITA INTERNATIONAL 2320 N.W. 147th Street Miami, Florida 33054 OWNER’S RECORD DATE PURCHASED: _____________________________________ DATE I NSTALLED: _______________________________________ DEALER: _______________________________________________ ADDRESS: _____________________________________________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TELEPHONE: ___________________________________________ SERIAL #: ______________________________________________ MODEL #: _____________________________________________...
- Page 5 Congratulations! Thank you for the purchase of your new VITA SPA. You are now the proud owner of one of the most comfortable and therapeutic spas in the world. This Owner’s Manual has been designed to familiarize you with your Vita Spa operations and general maintenance.
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Page 6: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN INSTALLING AND USING THIS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: WA RNIN G – To reduce the risk of injury, do not DANGER – RISK OF ELEC T RICAL SHOCK- D o permit children to use this product unless they are not permit any electrical appliances, such as a light, closely supervised at all times. -
Page 7: Manufacturer's Do's And Don'ts/Warnings
The use of elevated decking may encourage children to climb onto the thermal cover – IT IS NOT DESIGNED AS A SA FETY OR CHILD RESIS TANT CO V ER ! Every Vita Spa comes with a thermal cover which is provided with locking straps. I n s tall the locks for your child’s safety. -
Page 8: Site Selection/Local Codes
INSTA L LAT ION INST RUCT IONS SITE SEL E CT ION / PREPA RAT ION : MAINTENANCE: Trees, lawn, placement surfaces, etc. can create The spa must be installed on a structurally strong, extra work in keeping your spa area clean and solid and reasonably level surface. -
Page 9: Clearances
L o c a t i o n CLEARANCES CHECK THE FOLLOWING AREAS P RIOR TO SPA DELIVERY 1. STEPS - We suggest no more than six without a landing. 2. TREE BRANCHES - Clearance for spa passage. 3. TIGHT CORNERS - Make sure there is space to maneuver. 4. -
Page 10: Electrical Requirements And Installation
EL E CT RICAL RE QUIREMEN TS AND INSTA L LAT ION W IRE YOUR SPA PER ONE OF THE DI A GRA MS MO ST SIMILAR TO YOUR HOUSE PA NEL ALL WIRES FEEDING THE SPA ARE TO BE THE SAME GAUGE. GROUND WIRES ARE TO BE INSULATED AS WELL. - Page 11 S E PA RATE NE U T RAL & WEAK G R O UND OR ROMEX WIRE USED TO FEED GFCI WITH UND E R S I Z E D G R O UND WIRE CO MMON NE U T RAL GROUND BAR IN MAIN PAGE 7...
- Page 12 GFCI IN PA NEL WITH CO MM O N NE U T RAL BAR AND/OR ROME X WITH UNDERSIZED WIRE USED TO FEED DISCO NNEC T. GFCI IN PA NEL WITH SEPA RAT E NE U T RAL AND SO L ID GROUND TO PA NE L PAGE 8...
- Page 13 GFCI MOUNTED IN PA NEL AND D I SCO NNECT MOUNTED IN S IDE TO CO MMON WALL WITH META L ST UDS OR WITH METAL M O UN T ING BOX . GFCI IN PA NEL WITH WEAK GROUND OR ROMEX WITH UND E R S I Z E D G R O UND WIRE USED TO FEED D I SCO NNEC T...
- Page 14 ALL WIRING TO THE S PA SHOULD BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL AND NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODES. ALL WI RING SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN KNOWLEDGEABLE IN THE OPERATION AND WI RING OF A GFCI PROTECTED SYSTEM. 1 . The spa must be permanently connected 5 .
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Page 15: Cover Installation
C O V ER INSTA L LAT ION C o v e r Tie Down S t ra p Lo c k Ke y S c r ews (2) INSTA L L ING THE SPA COVER 1 . Position the cover squarely over the spa. 2 . -
Page 16: O Pe Ration In St Ru C T I O N S
OPERAT ING INST RUCT IONS NOTE: For best results, read each INITIAL START UP step carefully and entirely before Your spa has been programmed for your proceeding to the next. convenience. Once properly connected, the H . E . E . T. circulation pump, heater and BiOzone water purification system will automatically come on, heat the spa to 102 F and introduce ozone 24 FIL L ING YO UR SPA... -
Page 17: Using Your Spa
USING YOUR SPA A. DISPLAYING TIME OR TEMPERATURE D. AIR INJECTION/THERAPY AIR BUTTON Pressing the “VIEW” button will switch the Your spa is equipped with an air therapy b l o w e r. A touch of the blower button display between current time and current activates the power-mode for air bubble water temperature. -
Page 18: Special Features
SPE CIAL FE AT URE S D. IN V E R T ING DISPLAY The Selectron Plus display can be inverted to allow easier reading from inside the spa. To do so, first make sure “ T IME ” is displayed. Use “ V IE W ” button to change to “TIME”... -
Page 19: Freeze Protection
“PROG” button for 5 seconds. If the “HILI” message returns, call for service. K. H.E.E.T. PUMP Each spa is equipped with Vita Spa’s exclusive High Efficiency Energy Transfer pump. Similar to the principle of heat transfer pumps, the H . E . E . T. s y s t e m... -
Page 20: Advanced Features
A D VA NCED FE AT URE S “F” FAHRENHEIT OR “C” CELSIUS DEGREES Example: Your spa has been preset to show the Let’s assume that you have selected 100 degrees F as your desired temperature in temperature in Fahrenheit “F” degrees in the “Setting Permanent Te m p e r a t u r e ”... -
Page 21: Jet Operation
JET OPERAT ION Your Vita Spa is designed with a unique jet system to allow you to select a wide variety of massage patterns. The following is a description of the various types of jets and their operation you may use to tailor your spa to your specific massage needs. -
Page 22: Turbo Jet
(D) TURBO JET (E) THRE E — WAY POWER DIVERTER VA LV E The Turbo Whirlpool Jet is not individually adjustable. To adjust the flow, you must open or This valve is functional when the primary or close air control valve. s e c o n d a r y, two-speed pumps are operating. -
Page 23: Air Control
(H) AIR CO N T R O L (I) WAT E RFALL OPE RAT I O N S The Air Controls are used to introduce air into the On the Nuage and Romance model spas. Th i s water jet stream. They allow the user to increase valve increases or decreases volume of water from (open) jet pressure or decrease (close) jet the waterfall. -
Page 24: Vitaroma Therapy System
Your spa is equipped with a unique “Above the Water” aromatherapy induction system. To activate Vi t A r o m a , i n s e rt one of Vita Spa’s exclusive aromatherapy scents and turn on the VitAroma Induction System. Th e system is activated when the light button is depressed a second time. -
Page 25: Water Purification System
WAT ER PURIFIC AT ION SYST EM V I TAZO NE S PA RKLE CLEAR ( L 700C & LC 500 Series) Located in the equipment compartment, the VitaZone ozonator converts O into O . In such The cartridge is housed in your filter attached to form, it acts as an oxidizer, and reduces the need the filter cap. -
Page 26: S Pa Main T E N A N C E
S PA MAIN T E N A N C E Your Vita Spa is manufactured with the highest quality and most durable materials available. A spa care and maintenance program is recommended to increase your comfort, maintain the spa’s reliability, and protect your investment. -
Page 27: Winterizing Your Spa
Use sparingly and rinse with mild soap solution afterwards. Wipe dry. Your Vita Spa has been designed and engi n e e r e d for year-round use in any climate. If the spa will not be used, drain it completely, following the C A RE OF AC RYLIC SURFAC E instructions on “DRA INING THE SPA . -
Page 28: Spa Light Colors &Lenses
S PA MAIN T E N A N C E S PA LIGHT CO LO RED LENS RE M OVA L SC REW (2) In your owners packet you will find colored lenses L I G H T REC E P TAC L E for your spa light. -
Page 29: Diverter Valve Cleaning
S PA MAIN T E N A N C E DIVERTER VA LV E PRIMING THE PUMP Over a period of time sand or grit may intrude Every so often after a spa is filled or refilled a into your spa. The diverter valves may become pump is operating but the water is not flowing difficult to turn. -
Page 30: Water Qua L I Ty & Main T E N A N C E
For specific guidelines for water quality spas as a water treatment method. In addition to maintenance, consult your Vita Spa dealer who can being a strong oxidizer, Ozone makes spa waters assist you to develop a program based on your easier to maintain, creates “softer”... -
Page 31: Important Maintenance Procedures
IMPORTANT WAT ER MAIN T EN A NCE PR OCEDURE S DA ILY Check water level. Keep water above bottom of skimmer door and a minimum of 1” above highest jet. 3 days a week Check and adjust chlorine level to 1.0 to 3.0 ppm if chlorine is used as sanitizer. -
Page 32: Balancing Spa Water
Water treatment is an important factor in the 3 . Use a 3-Way Spa Water Test Strip or test kit to enjoyment of your Vita Spa. Proper water measure the pH and Alkalinity of your water. Th e sanitation is essential to your health as well as following instructions utilize test strips for testing. - Page 33 B A LA NCING THE SPA WAT ER 3 DAY A WEEK SPA CARE PROGRAM ALKALINITY M O NDAY VERY LOW ADD SO D IUM BI CA RB O N AT E 1 . T E ST THE WATER US ING “3-WAY SPA TO IN C RE A S E WATER TEST ST RIPS ”.
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Page 34: Water Maintenance Do's And Don'ts
WAT ER MAIN T EN A NCE DO’S AND DON ’ TS DO Add all chemicals slowly with the hydro jets C HE MICAL SA FETY IN ST RU C T I O N S operating in high speed. When using chemicals, read labels carefully and follow directions precisely. -
Page 35: Water Troubleshooting
SPA WAT ER TROUBL E SHOOT ING SYMP TO M PR O BA BLE CAUSE SO LU T I O N S Cloudy Wa te r Inadequate filtration/dirty filter Clean filter with a filter cleaner or d e gr e a s e r. Excessive oils/organic matter Shock the spa with “POTA S S IUM PE R OXY MONOSUL FAT E ”. - Page 36 SPA WAT ER TROUBL E SHOOT ING SYMP TO M PR O BA BLE CAUSE SO LU T I O N S A l g a e High pH Shock with “POTA S S IUM PE R OXY M O N O S UL FAT E ”, adjust pH. Low free chlorine/bromine Shock with “POTA S S IUM PE R OX Y M O N O S UL FAT E ”, maintain sanitizer at...
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Page 37: Diagnostic Messages
DI A GNO ST IC & TROUBL E SHOOT ING SYMPTOM ME A NIN G AC T I O N Spa Inoperative Power failure outside of spa. Check power source Breaker and GFCI; Reset breaker/GFCI. Call Electrician if it will not start. Spa Side Inoperative Spa Side could be locked. -
Page 38: Lcddisplay
LCD DISPLAY GLO S S A RY IC ON ME A NING Jet Therapy Soft-mode (Low Speed) Jet Therapy Power-mode (High Speed) Air Injection Blower On Light On S t i l l : H e a ter is on F l a s h i n g : Temperature Adjustment Mode S t i l l : Economy Mode (No timer Icon... -
Page 39: Maintenance Log Recording Area
Maintenance Log Use this page to print a template sheet to record details of when you perform any maintenance on your spa. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _... - Page 40 Is a Registered Trademark of Vita Inte r n a t i o n a l Division of MIAMI FLORIDA DM Industries, Ltd., 2320 Northwest 147th Street, Miami, Florida 330 54 Phone: (305) 685-2063 or (305) 908-8187 • Toll Free: (877) 24 0 - 9 4 57 FAX: (305) 685-979 4 SPA02-0228PDF ©...
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