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Installation Data
Installation Manual
AquaLink
PDA - Pool Digital
Assistant
Pool/Spa Combination Systems and
Pool Only/Spa Only Systems
(Models PS4, PS6, PS8, P4, and P8)
FOR YOUR SAFETY - This product must be installed and serviced by a professional pool/spa service
technician. The procedures in this manual must be followed exactly. Failure to follow warning notices
and instructions may result in property damage, serious injury, or death.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment to an electrical source on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Modifications made to this equipment, which are not authorized by the manufacturer, may void the user's authority
to operate this equipment.
RS
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WARNING
ATTENTION
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Table of Contents
Summary of Contents for Jandy AquaLink RS PDA
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Page 1: Installation Manual
Installation Data Installation Manual AquaLink ® PDA - Pool Digital Assistant Pool/Spa Combination Systems and Pool Only/Spa Only Systems (Models PS4, PS6, PS8, P4, and P8) WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY - This product must be installed and serviced by a professional pool/spa service technician. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Section 8. General, Water Feature and 3.4 Heater Connection ......Light Aux Labels ......3.5 Temperature Sensors ......3.6 Jandy Valve Actuators ...... 3.7 PDA Transceiver J-box Installation . Section 4. System Startup ........4.1 Handheld Remote Programming ..4.2 Restarting the System (Clear Memory) Menu ..... -
Page 4: Section 1. Important Safety Instructions
Page Section 1. Important Safety Instructions READ AND FOllOW All INSTRUCTIONS lIRE lA NOTICE TECHNIqUE. All electrical work must be performed by a licensed electrician and conform to all national, state, and local codes. When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: DANGER To reduce the risk of injury, do not remove the suction fittings of your spa or hot tub. - Page 5 Page 5 WARNING People with infectious diseases should not use a spa or hot tub. To avoid injury, exercise care when entering or exiting the spa or hot tub. Do not use drugs or alcohol before or during the use of a spa or hot tub to avoid unconsciousness and possible drowning.
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Page 6: Section 2. System Overview
Page 6 Section 2. System Overview Package Contents All Jandy AquaLink RS Systems come complete with the appropriate number of 3HP relays needed. Pool Digital Assistant (PDA) System Sub-Assembly PDA Handheld Remote Outdoor Transceiver J-box Power Center PCB Two (2) Temp Sensors,... -
Page 7: System Component Specifications And Dimensions
Page 7 2.2 System Component Specifications and Dimensions Table 1 Specifications (USA and Canada) Power Supply 120 VAC; 60 Hz; A Contact Rating (Relays) High voltage - 25 A; HP @ 20 VAC 1½ HP @120 VAC 1500 Watts Incandescent Low Voltage - Class Two, 1 A @ 2 VAC Service Switch All Circuits (located at Power Center in Service Mode) -
Page 8: Basic Plumbing
Combo), the spa water must be able to overflow Actuators (JVAs) turn simultaneously so when the into the pool. Spa mode is selected on the AquaLink RS PDA, water circulation switches between pool and spa (consult the Jandy Valve Actuator Installation and Operation Manual to ensure that the JVAs are synchronized and rotate properly). - Page 9 Page 9 2.3.2 Booster Pump Pool Cleaner Plumbing Filter Heater Pump Filter Spa Make-up Booster Pump Check Valve Pool Intake Spa Intake Pool Return Spa Return 2.3.3 Non-Booster Pump Pool Cleaner Plumbing Filter Heater Pump Filter Spa Make-up Cleaner Check line Valve Energy...
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Page 10: Section 3. Installation
Page 10 Section 3. Installation Power Center Mounting The Power Center should be located at or Transformer near the equipment pad. Locate the Power Center at least five (5) feet or more away from pool/spa and five (5) feet off the ground. All national, state, and local codes are applicable. NOTE For Canadian installations, the Power Center must be at least three () meters (9.8 feet) Filter Pump Relay Aux. - Page 11 Page 11 3.2.2 3HP (Standard) Relays 3.2.3 Bonding the Power Center For each piece of 240 volt equipment to be Install a bonding lug to the Power Center controlled, connect line power to the two (2) line enclosure. Connect the bond lug, using a #8 solid copper core wire, to an approved earth ground (an terminals and connect equipment power to the two approved ground stake, grid, or conducting metal...
- Page 12 GFCI receptacle next to in the Power Center. the breaker panel. For a Sub-Panel Power Refer to Figures 5 and 6 to connect the Jandy Pool Center install an appropriately rated GFCI and Spa Lights to the Power Center.
- Page 13 120 VAC Power Supply 120V Jandy Light Junction Black Neutral GFCI White Ground Green Ground Figure 5. 120-Volt Jandy Pool and Spa light Wiring Diagram 120 VAC Power Supply Jandy Light Junction Black Black 120V/12V GFCI Neutral Transformer White White...
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Page 14: Low Voltage Wiring
Page 1 3.3 Low Voltage Wiring 3.3.1 Bezel Connection low Voltage Plug the 24 VAC power plug from the transformer Raceway into its 3-pin terminal on the back of the Power Center PCB (see Figure 7). Mount the Bezel to the Power Center using the screws provided. Ensure that battery wires are kept from being pinched or damaged. -
Page 15: Heater Connection
Revision PCB. C10, C11 or later PDA 1.0 or later 3.4.1 Jandy Brand Heater Connections NOTE If connecting more than two (2) items to the RS Connect two #14 gauge wires, designed for Power Center red, -pin connector, a Multiplex PCB is required. - Page 16 Page 16 3.4.3 Guidelines for Hayward Heaters Remove heater service door. Turn the heater toggle switch on, and the heater thermostat(s) to max. Remove factory-installed wire nut between two (2) red wires labeled "CONNECTION When connecting an AquaLink RS to a FOR FIELD INSTALLED CONTROL Pentair Heater, Pentair requires that you SWITCH"...
- Page 17 NOTE To program the Heat Pump control panel, refer side of the heat pump (see Figure 16). to the Jandy AE Series Heat Pump Manual. Run the wires from the Heat Pump control panel through the wiring conduit located on the outer right hand side of the Heat Pump.
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Page 18: Temperature Sensors
10-pin terminal bar (see fences, leaded glass, and other 900 MHz frequency Figure 17). items may inhibit/prevent communication between the AquaLink RS PDA Handheld Remote and the Power Center. The transceivers do not require Solar Temperature line of sight to communicate. To optimize... - Page 19 (2) screws removed in Step 2. 3.7.3 Changing the Frequency Channel If your AquaLink RS PDA system is turning items on or off at undesignated times, another AquaLink RS PDA system may be in close proximity using the same or similar frequency channel. To prevent...
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Page 20: Section 4. System Startup
Page 20 On the PDA Handheld Remote display screen, a prompt will appear with instructions to slide the J-box Learn Switch SET RF CHANNEL out of LEARN (OFF) and to press the J-box RF CHANNEL: Reset Switch. Use ARROW KEYS to set the RF CHANNEL. - Page 21 Page 21 4.1.2 Set the Time Menu Pool/Spa Only - Highlight MENU and press SELECT. Highlight SET TEMP and press SELECT To set the time, highlight the MENU and press (see Figure 26). The message TEMP1 must be SELECT. Highlight SET TIME and press SELECT higher than TEMP2 is displayed.
- Page 22 Page 22 SYSTEM SETUP MAIN MENU SYSTEM SETUP MAIN MENU LABEL AUX LABEL AUX HELP FREEZE PROTECT HELP FREEZE PROTECT PROGRAM AIR TEMP PROGRAM AIR TEMP SET TEMP DEGREES C/F SET TEMP DEGREES C/F SET TIME TEMP CALIBRATE SET TIME TEMP CALIBRATE PDA OPTIONS PDA OPTIONS...
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Page 23: Restarting The System (Clear Memory) Menu
Page 2 4.2 Restarting the System (Clear Memory) 4.3 PDA System Defaults and General Modes Menu Default Temperature (Pool/Spa Combination) To remove all labeling, programming, assignments Default Pool Temp = 80° F Default Spa Temp = 102° F and temperature settings, highlight MENU and press SELECT. Highlight SYSTEM SETUP Default Temperature (Pool/Spa Only) and press SELECT (see Figure 30). - Page 24 The DIAGNOSTICS will indicate when the battery needs replacement. ATTENTION Special Note to Startup Person: The AquaLink RS PDA allows two (2) options for operating the pool equipment on the first day of operation: Option #1 - Once all programming of equipment...
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Page 25: Pda Handheld Remote Menu Flow Chart
SOLAR HEAT PRIORITY † DISABLED RETURN SYSTEM ENABLED PUMP LOCKOUT SETUP CLEANER DISABLED ASSIGN TO AUX SOLAR ASSIGN JVAs JANDY LIGHT COLOR LIGHTS SAM/SAL LIGHT SPA SWITCH SERVICE INFO CLEAR MEMORY HEAT MODE CHILL MODE † HEAT PUMP BOOST † START... -
Page 26: Section 5. Troubleshooting
Page 26 Section 5. Troubleshooting 5.1 PDA Quick Troubleshooting Guide The AquaLink RS PDA will stop communicating anytime interference (such as a 900 MHz device) prevents a valid signal transmission. When communication is lost the PDA Handheld Remote will lock on the startup screen until a good link is again achieved, usually within a few seconds. - Page 27 Page 27 Symptom Problem Possible Solution One button on the Four Check programming first. If Replace the Four Function Remote. Use MENU, Function Remote does not the Four Function Remote REVIEW, SPA SWITCH to check programming. operate. is programmed correctly, the button may be shorted.
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Page 28: Section 6. Power Center Wiring Diagram
Page 28 Section 6. Power Center Wiring Diagram Elect. Heater Return Solar Intake Cleaner Solar Pump 4 3 2 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 JVA Sockets Relay Sockets To Controller To Remote To Sensors, etc. (24 VAC output) (24 VDC output) Dip Switch Settings (red terminal bar) (brown terminal bar) (green terminal bar) -
Page 29: Section 7. Power Center Pcb Dip Switch
DIP #3 ON- AUX 3 Controls Spa Spillover (Operates with Pool/Spa Combination) Turn this switch ON, and when the AUX 3 button on the AquaLink RS PDA (or Spa Side Switch) is pressed, the Return Valve Actuator will rotate to spa circulation. Because the Intake Valve Actuator does not rotate, the spa will fill with water and overflow into the pool. -
Page 30: Dip Switch Settings For Pool And Spa Combination
Page 0 OFF ON Factory setting is with all DIP switches off. 7.2 DIP Switch Settings for Pool and Spa Combination DIP Switch # AUX1= any equipment AUX1= Pool Cleaner AUX2= any equipment AUX2= Low Speed for a two-speed filter pump. Filter pump circuit becomes High Speed. AUX= any equipment AUX= Spa Spillover effect- Combination controls only. -
Page 31: Dip Switch Settings For Pool Or Spa Only
Page 1 7.3 DIP Switch Settings for Pool or Spa Only DIP Switch # AUX1= any equipment AUX1= Pool Cleaner AUX2= any equipment AUX2= Low Speed for a two-speed filter pump. Filter pump circuit becomes High Speed. AUX= any equipment No change Heater cool down operates. Heater cool down disabled. - Page 32 Page 2 Section 8. General, Water Feature and Light Aux Labels General labels light labels Waterfall labels Aerator Waterfall Air Blower Waterfall 1 Backwash Waterfall 2 Booster Pump Back Waterfall Chem Feed Basement Sheer Dscnt Cleaner Beach Rockfall Color Wheel Bedroom Laminar Jet Drain Line Cabana Fiber Optic Color Wheel Fill Line Deck...
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Page 36: Limited Warranty
DE grids, or cartridge elements; or damage caused by running the pump with insufficient quantities of water. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: This is the only warranty given by Jandy Pool Products, Inc. No one is authorized to make any other warranties on behalf of Jandy Pool Products, Inc. THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY.