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Page 1 Spa Operator’s Guide Includes Installation, Operation, Maintenance and Safety Information NOTE SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important safety, operating, and installation instructions - read before installation or operating spa. Spa Operator’s Guide...
Page 2: Owner's Information
Color: Date of Delivery: We appreciate your business and our sincere desire is that you receive years of pleasure and therapy from your spa. Please call your local spa dealer if you have any question or problems. Spa Operator’s Guide...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
• Ozonator BASIC INFORMATION ..19 SPA WATER ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ....37-40 REQUIREMENTS ....20 • Cleaning Your Spa Water • Filling Spa with Water • Water Testing WIRING DIAGRAM (XM) ..21-22 • Balance • Wiring Requirements • Monthly - For Equipment •...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTROL SYSTEM .... 50 • Programming TROUBLESHOOTING ..51-52 WARRANTY SUMMARY ..53-54 • Disclaimer • Safety Sign • Spa Manufacturer This Operator’s Guide utilizes the following symbols to emphasize particular information. The Safety Alert Symbol indicates a potential hazard...
Page 5 - a daily vacation at home, ready and waiting for you in your own backyard! We want you to enjoy your spa. Many hours of research have gone into the design of your spa, to ensure the ultimate in hydrotherapy and relaxation.
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Page 8: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Included with your new spa is a safety sign. The sign is for you and your guest’s protection and is suitable for outdoor use in wet locations. The sign should be placed in a location visible to all users of the spa.
Page 9: Warnings
DANGER - RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. Install spa at least ﬁve (5) feet (1.52 m) from all metal surfaces. A spa may be installed within ﬁve (5) feet (1.52 m) of metal surfaces if, in accordance with the National Electrical Code, each metal surface is permanently connected by a minimum No.
Page 10 To reduce the risk of injury to persons, do not remove the suction grate. Suction through drains and skimmers is powerful when the jets in the spa are in use. Damaged covers can be hazardous to small children and adults with longhair. Should any part of the body be drawn into these ﬁttings, turn off the spa immediately.
Page 11 (exceeding 10 minutes) and for young children. Long exposures at higher temperatures can result in hyperthermia. • The use of alcohol, drugs or medication before or during spa use may lead to unconsciousness with the possibility of drowning.
Page 12 THE EFFECTS OF HYPERTHERMIA INCLUDE: • Unawareness of impending hazard • Failure to perceive heat • Failure to recognize the need to exit spa • Physical inability to exit spa • Fetal damage in pregnant women • Unconsciousness resulting in potential of drowning •...
Page 13: Read And Follow All Instructions
WARNING - RISK OF SUFFOCATION. If this spa is equipped with a heater, it is intended for outdoor use only, unless proper ventilation can be provided for an indoor installation. CAUTION - RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Page 14 DANGER - RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. not permit any electric appliance, such as a light, telephone, radio or television within ﬁve (5) feet of the spa. A green colored terminal or a terminal marked G, GR. Ground, Grounding or the symbol shown in Figure 14.1 of UL1563 is located inside the supply terminal box or compartment.
Page 15 To reduce the risk of electric shock, connect the local common bonding grid in the area of the spa to these terminal with an insulated or bare copper conductor not smaller than No. 4 AWG.
Page 16: Save These Instructions
être aspirés, ne pas utiliser une cuve de relaxation si Les grilles de prise d’aspiration ne sont pas toutes en place. WARNING: People using medications and/or having an adverse medical history should consult a physician before using a spa or hot tub. AVERTISSEMENT: personnes prennent médicaments ou ont des problemes de santé...
Page 17 être dangereuse pour la santé la WARNING: Do not permit electric appliances (such as a light, Telephone, radio, or television) within 1.5 M of this spa or hot tub AVERTISSEMENT: Ne pas placer d’appareil électrique (luminaire, téléphone, radio, téléviseur, etc) à moins de 1.5 M de cette cuve de relaxation Spa Operator’s Guide...
Page 18 The effects of hyperthermia include (a) unawareness of impending hazard (b) failure to perceive heat (c) failure to recognize the need to exit spa (d) physical inability to exit spa (e) fetal damage in pregnant women...
Page 19: Basic Information
• If your spa has a natural wood skirt or if you purchased a gazebo, we recommend applying a wood sealer of your choice (always follow ap plication instructions) to protect the ﬁnish. Repeat as directions sug gest.
Page 20 Power hook-up to the spa must be a 240 volt 3 wire plus ground (6 AWG copper). Route the cable into the equipment area for ﬁnal hookup to terminals inside the control panel.
Page 21 �� SPA (XM) WIRING DIAGRAM THE DIAGRAM IS INTENDED FOR THE XM PACK SYSTEM Wiring Requirements �� • 2-Hots, 1-Neutral, 1-Isolated Ground �� • 0-40’ length, 4 Wire #6 AWG minimum 75˚C copper conductor ��...
Page 22 �� SPA (XM) WIRING DIAGRAM �� ...
Page 23 SPA (XE) WIRING DIAGRAM THE DIAGRAM IS INTENDED FOR THE XE PACK SYSTEM Wiring Requirements • 2-Hots, 1-Neutral, 1-Isolated Ground • 0-40’ length, 4 Wire #6 AWG minimum 75˚C copper conductor • Over 40’ length, 4 Wire #6 AWG minimum 75˚C copper conductor...
Page 24 SPA (XE) WIRING DIAGRAM �� ...
Page 25: Guidelines
Your new portable spa must be placed on a uniformly ﬁrm, ﬂat, and level surface. A concrete pad 3 inches thick is best. If your spa is located near sprinklers, adjust or cap them so they do not hit the siding of the spa.
Page 26 Here again, with proper planning, no matter what room your spa goes in, it will be your favorite room. • Work with your Spa Dealer and contractor to insure all local building, electrical and plumbing codes are met. •...
Page 27: Electrical Requirements
SET-UP & DELIVERY GUIDELINES Electrical Requirements • Your 220 Volt spa pack will require a double pole 50 amp dedicated GFCI, ground fault circuit breaker. Caution: Connect only to a circuit protected by a Class a ground fault circuit interrupter Attention : connecter uniquement à...
Page 28: Pre Operation Instructions
The door is located on the side of the spa where three panels are located, usually on the side of the spa with the lounger, or the side where the topside control panel is located.
Page 29: Filter Location
# 13079 To open Threaded connector Filter Filter assembly # 12999 assembly # 12999 Filter Filter element # 13079 element # 13079 Filter assembly # 12999 Threaded connector Threaded connector Filter element # 13079 Threaded connector Spa Operator’s Guide...
Page 30: Maintenance
FILTER MAINTENANCE Filtration starts as soon as water ﬂow is steady through the ﬁlter. The ﬁlter cartridge removes body oil and debris from the spa water, as they can cause ﬂow resistance. A dirty cartridge will decrease ﬂow and may prevent the spa from heating properly.
Page 31: Spa Terminology
The Water Diverter Valve controls the output of the pump(s) water ﬂ ow to either side of the spa, or it will provide even water ﬂ ow to all jets if left in the half way position. The purpose of this valve is to increase or decrease the output of one side or another for maximum or minimum water ﬂ...
Page 32: Fountain Control
(venturies) for maximum output. If your spa has a master mas- �� sage jet located in the foot well, the spa will be equipped with an air con- trol speciﬁ cally for the master massage jet. This third control operates the same as the others.
Page 33: Equipment Access Panel
LED light system (if applicable). Pump and equipment placement may vary by model. � �� ACCESS PANELS These are located on all, four sides of the spa. All of the panels are removable should service be required. Spa Operator’s Guide...
Page 34: Draining Your Spa
After draining is completed, turn the hose bib off by pushing in and turn clockwise one half turn. Remove the hose. Wipe down the inside of your spa making sure your surface is dry and free from standing water. We recommend that after draining or cleaning your spa that you put the cover back on.
Page 35: Weir Gate
ﬁlter area. For Page 15 SPA LIGHT Your spa light is designed for safety and is located in the interior wall of your spa. The on/off switch is located on the topside control panel. SPA HEATER This element is an electric heater housed in a stainless steel tube. It is thermostatically controlled and equipped with a high-limit temperature safety shut-off sensor.
Page 36: Gate Valves
SPA TERMINOLOGY GATE VALVES Are installed for shut off/on water supply from heater or pump for service. For normal spa operation valves should be in the open position. (handle extended is open). MAIN PUMP This produces water ﬂow through heater and main jets. Also used for ﬁltration.
Page 37: Spa Water Maintenance
SPA WATER MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your Spa Water You need to keep your spa clean and ready to use. When you enter your spa, you bring in as much contamination as 50 people would in a normal size swimming pool! Because your spa is such a small, enclosed environ- ment, it needs to be a sanitary place.
Page 38: Filling Spa With Water
500 gallons of water. For a chlo- rine system, use CHLORINATING GRANULES (1/2 oz. per 500 gallons). Once the spa has been ﬁlled to the correct level and pumps are primed and running add: 1) STAIN &...
Page 39 Find and ﬁx leaks; use a pro if neces- sary. Raise water level above the skim- mer opening. Detergent in water via soap in Advise spa users to rinse soap off more swimming suit, or on bathers’ thoroughly in the shower before getting body and hair.
Page 40: Maintenance
SPA WATER MAINTENANCE Problem Possible Cause Action Staining Possible algae: yellow-green. Treat with algaecide. Worse cases, tet- pink, brown, or black. rborates. Minerals such as copper or iron Add sequestering or chelating agent. making green or brown stains Odor Bromamines...
Page 41: Winterizing Your Spa
When winterizing the spa, we recommend putting RV Antifreeze in the spa and running it before draining the spa. 1) If the spa is not going to be used, drain completely. Be sure all water is removed. Break or loosen unions at each end of pump to en sure water from pump area is removed.
Page 42: General Spa Maintenance
3) We recommend a good treatment with Vinyl Conditioner before the ﬁrst snow or ice. If possible, treat during the winter too. 4) Monitor your water chemistry. Even it the spa is not used regularly, improper water chemistry can cause a mildew build-up on the cover.
Page 43: Maintenance
This should help to eliminate pillows becoming stiff and discolored. • If spa is not to be used for a period of time, pillows should be removed. Pillow life will be extended. • Always leave the corner open for 15 minutes in order to prevent of gas from damaging your spa pillows, cover and other critical parts.
Page 44: General Xe Topside Controls
Water temperature can be adjusted by 1˚ increments from 59 Down to 104˚ F (15˚ to 40˚ C). Press and hold Light key for 5 seconds to display water temperature in either Fahrenheit (˚F) or Celsius (˚C). Spa Operator’s Guide...
Page 45 • Select Pump 3 once more to turn Pump 3 off. (20 minute built-in timer) Next Menu Page • Press Next key to display the nest page in the spa menu. Starting Blower • Select Blower to turn Blower on.
Page 46: Diagnostic Message
Make sure the temp. reading is lower than 119˚F). • If problem persists, replace pack. Temperature inside the spa skirt is too high, causing the internal temperature in the in.xe to increase above normal limits. • Remove spa skirt and let system cool down, until the error clears.
Page 47: General Xm
DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGE A hardware error was detected in the in.xm pack Reset the spa back by shutting the breaker off then on again, manually change the status of all the pumps and accessories. If the problem still persists, replace in.xm pack.
Page 48 The high limit circuit is tripped. Usually, the kinetic heating protection or the current monitoring circuity will shut down the heater before the error can occur. Add cold water to spa and let heater cool down. Reset spa pack using current breaker. Temperature probe defective.
Page 49: Stereo Remote Control System
Replace batteries �� that the rubber keypad gets �� “seated” back into the groove to insure a watertight seal. Spa Operator’s Guide...
Page 50: Cinema Remote Control System
CINEMA REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM TV, DVD, CD & Spa Remote Choose the source you would like to operate by pressing one of the four buttons marked TV, DVD, CD or SPA Codes DVD - 0037 CD - 0101 PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS 1.
Page 51: Troubleshooting
Pump will not prime Probable Cause #1 ..... No water in pump. Action ......... Make sure water level in spa is correct. Probable Cause #2 ..... Closed gate valves or blocked lines. Action ......... Open all gate valves. Check suction for blockage.
Page 52 Action ......... Make sure all valves are open/clear suction of debris. Probable Cause #3 ..... Improper ventilation Action ......... Insure that vents on side of spa are free and clear of any debris or landscaping. Spa should also be located an adequate distance from any walls or fencing for good ventilation.
Page 53: Warranty Summary
The safety sign enclosed with your Owner’s Manual packet should be permanently installed where visible to all users of the spa. It is very important that you, as a spa owner, review the important safety instructions and warnings before you operate your spa.

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