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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
Children should not use spas or hot tubs
without adult supervision.
WARNING:
Do not use spas or hot tubs unless all suction
guards are installed to prevent body and hair
entrapment.
WARNING:
People using medications and/or having an
adverse medical history should consult a
physician before using a spa or hot tub.
WARNING:
People with infectious diseases should not
use a spa or hot tub.
WARNING:
To avoid injury, exercise care when entering
or exiting the spa or hot tub.
WARNING:
Do not use drugs or alcohol before or during
the use of a spa or hot tub to avoid
unconsciousness and possible drowning.
WARNING:
Pregnant, or possibly pregnant, women should
consult a physician before using a spa or hot tub.
WARNING:
Water temperature in excess of 104° F or 40° C
may be injurious to your health.
VITA SPA
WARNING:
Before entering the spa or hot tub measure
the water temperature with an accurate
thermometer.
WARNING:
Do not use a spa or hot tub immediately
following strenuous exercise.
WARNING:
Prolonged immersion in a spa or hot tub may
be injurious to your health.
WARNING:
Do not permit electric appliances (such as a
light, telephone, radio, or television) within
1.5m of the spa or hot tub.
WARNING:
Maintain water chemistry in accordance with
manufacturer's instruction.
WARNING:
The use of alcohol or drugs can greatly
increase the risk of fatal hyperthermia in hot
tubs and spas.
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Page 1: Important Safety Warnings
The use of alcohol or drugs can greatly Do not use drugs or alcohol before or during increase the risk of fatal hyperthermia in hot the use of a spa or hot tub to avoid tubs and spas. unconsciousness and possible drowning. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Site and Positioning Outdoor Installation Powerworks® 460 Control System Indoor Installation Powerworks® 760 Control System Water Capacity User’s Pads Temperature Controls Spa System Components Jet Operation Temperature Lock Spa Components Temperature Unlock Panel Lock Jets, Air Controls & Valves Panel Unlock... - Page 3 Automatic Time Outs (504) Common LCD Messages (165 &167) Common LCD Messages (460, 504, 760) Maintenance Water Chemistry Sanitizing pH Level Sanitizing With Ozone Specialty Chemicals Draining Your Spa Filter Maintenance Winterizing Spa Cabinet Care Spa Surface Care and Cleaning VITA SPA...
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
6. DANGER - Risk of injury. The suction nancy, pregnant or possibly pregnant fi ttings in this spa are sized to match the women should limit spa water tempera- specifi c water fl ow created by the pump. -
Page 5: Do's And Don'ts
Keep the water chemistry correctly local common bonding grid (house-hold balanced. Untreated spa water will cause ground) in the area of the hot tub or spa problems with your spa and equipment to these terminals, using an insulated or as well as being a health risk. -
Page 6: Hyperthermia
It is not designed to support weight. c. Unawareness of impending hazard • Power the spa unless it is fi lled with water d. Fetal damage in pregnant women to 1/8” below the top of the Weir door. e. Physical inability to exit the spa or hot •... -
Page 7: Spa Installation
3. Floor area should be fl at with a non-skid for the spa to rest on 8ft x 8ft x 4in (2,5m x fi nish. Carpeting is not recommended. 2,5m x 10cm level pad). Failure to provide 4. - Page 8 7. Indoor sun rooms are capable of maintaining high ambient temperatures which may eff ect the spa water temperature. It is NOT recommended that you operate your fi lter cycles for longer than 4 hours per day under these conditions.
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Page 9: Spa System Components
J. Wave Seat : Ultimate relaxation seat. E. Equipment Pack Service Panel (no user K. Stereo/Speakers (not shown). serviceable parts): Spa support system consisting of pump(s), heater, optional L. Sequencer Controls (not shown). blower and associated electrical controls (not shown). -
Page 10: Product Components
SPA COMPONENTS Reference only. Equipment is not always as shown A. Pumps (one or more pumps, D. Spa Pack: Houses the electronic circuit depending on model): Low speed for board. All equipment and incoming power effi cient water circulation during fi ltration connections are made here . -
Page 11: Jets, Air Controls & Valves
Each jet is fully adjustable, allowing users to to ensure free movement. set the water fl ow to the most comfortable setting. NOTE: It is not necessary to drain the spa to clean or remove the jets. Swim Jet( non-adjustable): Positioned to create overall water... -
Page 12: Air Controls
Soak the jet in a diluted spa NOTE: The diverter and on / off valve(s) should cleaning solution, rinse. Wipe the inside of the be cleaned regularly. -
Page 13: Electrical Information
Caution: Risk of electrical shock. all slice valves must be locked in the OPEN Read and follow all instructions. position before fi lling or refi lling spa! A clip is provided to help keep the slice Important Safety Instructions valve open. Run spa and check for union... -
Page 14: Start Up Procedures
Follow recommendations for site location Priming Your Spa and electrical connection. The water line on When fi lling your spa for the fi rst time or, the weir door is the level at which the water after draining and refi lling the spa, you should be maintained. -
Page 15: 167 Control
All fi ltration and heating is now controlled by the CIRC PUMP. If your spa has a CIRC PUMP see specifi c CIRC PUMP information on page 31 VITA SPA... -
Page 16: User's Pads
Continue pressing the ‘TEMP’ pad until the desired set temperature is reached. • Activate therapy pump If the spa is set in Standard mode or in a • Set duration of fi lter cycles fi ltration cycle, increasing the set temperature Jets may result in activating the heater. -
Page 17: Filtration Cycles
If your spa is set in the Set time is based on the time of day that Economy mode, the spa is powered up. Set time may only be the heater will operate ONLY during the changed by disconnecting power from the fi ltration cycles. -
Page 18: Light
Accessory Accessory Mode Mode Shuts off in... Shuts off in... spa is in a fi ltration cycle, it will take eff ect Blower 30 minutes immediately. If the change is made outside a Pump 1 2 hours fi ltration cycle, it will take eff ect at the start of... - Page 19 POWERWORKS ® 460E CONTROL 460E Series Control System for Spa Models Joli, Cabaret, Nuage, Passion, Chateau If your Topside Control looks like this, your spa has the following features: • Internal Lights • Champagne Air System • 2 Pumps If your Topside Control...
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Page 20: 760E Control
POWERWORKS ® 760E CONTROL 760E Series Control System for spa models Rendezvus and Mystique If your Topside Control looks like this, your spa has the following features: • Internal Lights • Blower • 2 Dual Speed Pumps If your Topside Control... -
Page 21: User's Pads
LCD will automatically display the water • Used in alternate programming temperature or dash lines. sequences If the spa is set in Standard mode or in a • Exit programming fi ltration cycle, adjusting the set temperature Time • View the Time may result in activating the heater. -
Page 22: Temperature Lock
3, are timed to automatically turn off after 15 To help prevent unauthorized use of your minutes of operation. spa, the control system has a unique panel locking system. To lock the panel, touch The low speed of Pump 1 runs when the ‘TIME’... -
Page 23: Changing Modes
The ‘ECN’ icon may be displayed in of your new spa, you should fi rst set the time the LCD window and the word economy will and establish your fi ltration cycles. -
Page 24: Changing Filter Cycles
The to enter the start time of the second fi lter amount of time needed to fi lter your spa will cycle, you should now see the ‘PROGRAM’ , vary depending upon usage and ambient ‘FILTER 2’... -
Page 25: Automatic Time Outs
OZONE OPTION: see page 35 feature that makes it easy to read the LCD VITAROMA OPTION: see page 30 from inside or outside the spa. To invert the CIRC PUMP OPTION: see page 33 LCD display, touch the ‘UP’ or ‘DOWN’ button, ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM OPTION: see page 32 followed by the ‘AIR’... - Page 26 Note: In event of a power outage or failure, function. the 504 Series Control System may retain At start up, when power is supplied to the spa, settings. If settings are lost, re-program per the controls will operate properly and safely the instructions in this manual.
- Page 27 LCD will automatically display the water sequences Down temperature or dash lines. If the spa is set in Standard mode or in a • Switch modes fi ltration cycle, adjusting the set temperature may result in activating the heater. When...
- Page 28 When this automatic activation occurs, the low speed of Pump 1 cannot be turned off ;...
- Page 29 If a change is made to the duration while the ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM OPTION: see page 32 spa is in a fi ltration cycle, it will take eff ect CHAMPAGNE AIR SYSTEM OPTION: see page 30 immediately. If the change is made outside a...
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Page 30: Options And Features
OPTIONS & FEATURES AquaBurst Lighting performance and therapeutic action of the For the Vita Spa that is equipped with a jets. To turn the Air or Champagne Air system AquaBurst Lighting System. on and off , touch the ‘AIR’ button. -
Page 31: Inversion Feature
In the Sleep mode the heater will If your spa is confi gured with the circ pump only activate if the water temperature is 20°F option it is designed to run constantly fi ltering (11°C) below the set temperature... -
Page 32: Entertainment System
Power to Do not connect any auxiliary components the entertainment system is supplied at (for example cable, additional speakers, spa start-up so it is always ready for your headphones, additional audio/video enjoyment. components, etc.) to the system. - Page 33 If your Control looks like this, your spa has the following features: • Therapy Sequencer VITA SPA...
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Page 34: Therapy Sequencer Control
• Navigates between the three speed. Refer to the Therapy Sequencer chart therapy sequencer speeds to see the order in which the valves will open SPEEDS and close for each program. • Pauses the therapy sequencer PAUSE VITA SPA... -
Page 35: Maintenance
Caution: Do not use muriatic acid to balance pH as it will damage your spa surface and Sanitizing equipment. Sanitizing the water destroys harmful organisms and keeps your spa healthy and Recommended Levels safe. -
Page 36: Sanitizing With Ozone
Do not turn the upon your own personal use. When using spa heater back on until you have full fl ow ozone, you should start by balancing your coming from the jets for several minutes.. -
Page 37: Filter Maintenance
To clean the fi lter cartridge: If you do not intend to use your spa during the 1. Turn the pump off . winter months and there is danger of freezing, 2. - Page 38 • Add approximately 1oz. of RV anti-freeze to A freeze damaged spa can be expensive to fi x. each of the jets. (use funnel) With that in mind here are some basic •...
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Page 39: Spa Cabinet Care
Even if you don’t condition your top vinyl the water level of the spa surface. It may be every month, we recommend you give one necessary to lower the water level 5-7 cm good treatment just before snow or ice. -
Page 40: Thermal Creep
Your Vita spa is manufactured with energy- effi cient components and systems that capture heat generated by the equipment, then transfer that heat back to the spa water. In warmer climates or in situations with extended run times, “Thermal Creep” may occur. -
Page 41: Panel Messages
* - Even when the spa is shut down, some equipment will turn on if freeze protection is needed. VITA SPA... - Page 42 ~ Ver- ify Actual water tem- pature with a digital Thermomiter ~ Verify normal operation of pump 1 ~ Verify all spa jets are open This con- dition can be caused by “thermal creep”, additional information on ways to manage...
- Page 43 May appear temporar- tion. If fl ashing by ily in an over heat or it itself, spa is shut freeze condition down* A signifi cant Heater will shut ~ Low water level Verify water level is...
- Page 44 - verify all message) Spa is jets are open and the shut down.* spa fi lter(s) are clean. Spa will not automati- cally reset, press any button to reset manu- ally. If the problem persists contact your...
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Page 45: Common Water Problems
- Excessive oils/organic of degreaser matter - Shock the spa with a chlorine or bromine - Improper sanitation/ sanitizer, or other shock treatment product bacteria - Increase sanitizer level to balance water... - Page 46 - pH and total alkalinity appropriate sodium bisulfate product; for too high concentrated scale deposits - Drain spa, scrub the scale off , refi ll the spa and balance the water Erratic pH Test - Sanitizer level too high - Test the pH, when the sanitizer level is...
- Page 47 Solution Sanitizer - Excessive organics in - Increase shock dosage; add sanitizer; Dissipating water shower before entering spa Too Rapidly - Temperature too high - Reduce temperature - Low pH - Raise pH with sodium bicarbonate product - Low calcium hardness - Use chelating agent if metals are present.
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Page 48: Common Hardware Problems
- Improper maintenance - Run fi ltration mode longer - High content of solids in water - Contact dealer - Use clarifi er or drain and refi ll spa Abnormal - Excessive evaporation - Use spa cover and refi ll... - Page 49 The spa will - Spa trying to heat - Check ‘Set Temperature’ in not shut off - Spa is in fi lter cycle Standard Mode - Spa is in Standard Mode - Normal. No need to change - Check mode setting...
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Page 50: Spa Soaking Guidelines
3. Before entering, look at the water in your your doctor. spa. If there is cloudiness, foaming, or if a strong chlorine smell is present, the 7. Be sure you check the water temperature water needs treatment. - Page 51 167 SERIES SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM Wiring Diagram For Spa Models Amour, Image, Intrigue, & Duet (240VAC) VITA SPA...
- Page 52 460 SERIES SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM Wiring Diagram For Spa Models Joli, Cabaret, Nuage, Passion, Chateau (240VAC) VITA SPA...
- Page 53 504 SERIES SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM Wiring Diagram For Spa Models Intrigue, Elegant, Monarque, Prestigue, Emvie, & Grand (240VAC) VITA SPA...
- Page 54 760 SERIES SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM Wiring Diagram For Spa Models Rendezvous & Mystique (240VAC) VITA SPA...
- Page 55 VITA SPA...
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Page 56: Safety Sign
The safety sign enclosed with your Owner’s Manual should be permanently installed where visible to all users of the spa. This sign is adhesive backed and includes four screws for mounting the sign on rough surfaces. It is very important that you, as a spa owner, review the important safety instructions and warnings before you operate your spa. -
Page 57: Copyrights And Trademarks
Nor is any liability assumed for damages resulting from use of the information contained herein. Specifi cations subject to change without notice. Spas shown at percentage of actual size. Congratulations on your purchase of an Vita Spa from MAAX® Spas. Your Owner’s Manual provides installation, operation and maintenance instructions. -
Page 58: Notes
NOTES VITA SPA...