lifeSMART LS100DX Owner's Manual

lifeSMART LS100DX Owner's Manual

110v / 230v models

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LS100DX - LS600DX
OWNER'S MANUAL
110V / 230V Models

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  • Page 1 LS100DX - LS600DX OWNER’S MANUAL 110V / 230V Models...
  • Page 2: Serial Number

    LIFESMART OWNER'S MANUAL Owner's Record Locating the Spa Serial Number: The spa serial number label is located on control box cover inside the equipment compartment. Equipment compartment access panel is below the spas 4-button topside control panel. You will need the spa model and serial number to properly register your spa and activate coverage. Write your spa information in the space provided.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TiTLE PAgE CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................1 IMPORTANT SPA INSTRUCTIONS ............................4 INSTALLATION PLANNING A LOCATION FOR YOUR SPA ..........................5 PLACING THE SPA ..................................6 EqUIPMENT ACCESS EqUIPMENT ACCESS PANEL ..............................7 ELECTRICAL REqUIREMENTS ELECTRICAL ....................................8 CONFIGURING SYSTEM .................................10 ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAM FOR 230V USE ........................11 CONTROL PANEL OPERATION TEMPERATURE ADjUSTMENT (80°F-104°F/26°C-40°C) ....................12...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUcTiONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL iNSTRUcTiONS AVOiDiNg ThE RiSk TO chiLDREN DANgER: • RISK OF CHILD DROWNINg. Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children. To avoid accidents, ensure that children cannot use a spa unless they are supervised at all times.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INFORMATION 110 vOLT CORD-CONNECTED 15 AMP MODELS: • The GFCI is located at the end of the power cord. Before each use, with the unit operating, push the TEST button. The unit should stop operating and the GFCI power indicator will go out. Wait 30 seconds and then reset the GFCI by pushing the RESET button.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INFORMATION • Place electrical appliances within 5 feet (1.5m) of the spa. • Use an extension cord to connect the spa to its power source. The cord may not be properly grounded and the connection is a shock hazard. An extension cord may cause a voltage drop, which will cause overheating of the jet pump motor and motor damage.
  • Page 7: Important Spa Instructions

    SAFETY INFORMATION AVOiDiNg ThE RiSk OF hYPERThERMiA Prolonged immersion in hot water can result in HYPERTHERMIA, a dangerous condition which occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level above normal (98.6°F, 37ºC). The symptoms of hyperthermia include unawareness of impending hazard, failure to perceive heat, failure to recognize the need to exit the spa, physical inability to exit the spa, fetal damage in pregnant women, and unconsciousness resulting in a danger of drowning.
  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION PLANNiNg A LOcATiON FOR YOUR SPA Consider these things when determining where to place your spa. SAFETY FiRST: Make sure your spa is positioned so access to the equipment compartment and side panels will not be blocked. Be certain your installation will meet all city and local safety codes and requirements.
  • Page 9: Placing The Spa

    INSTALLATION bE AWARE: Damage caused by inadequate or improper foundation support is not covered by the spa warranty. It is the sole responsibility of the spa owner to provide a proper foundation for the spa. Make sure the foundation where the spa is placed drains water away from the spa. Proper drainage will keep components dry from rain and wet weather.
  • Page 10: Equipment Access

    EqUIPMENT ACCESS EqUiPMENT AccESS PANEL Topside Control Panel Slat Slat Screw Equipment Access Panel Door Hose Drain Hose GFCI Cord Electrical Recess Black ABS Door To access the equipment compartment: • Remove 1 vertical slat and 3 screws on each side of Equipment Access Panel Door. • Remove 6 screws from Equipment Access Panel Door to remove door.
  • Page 11: Electrical Requirements

    ELECTRICAL REqUIREMENTS ELEcTRicAL DO NOT PLUg IN YOUR SPA WITHOUT FIRST FILLINg WITH WATER! DANgER – RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Installations that do not conform to the following procedures and requirements may expose users to electric shock. Non-conforming installations will not be covered under warranty. Your electrical outlet must have been installed by an electrical contractor and been approved by a local building electrical inspection authority.
  • Page 12 Service must be performed by a licensed electrician and all grounding connections must be properly installed. Equipment access is below the Topside Control Panel on Plug & Play LifeSmart Spas. Equipment access is below the Topside Control Panel on 230 Volt LifeSmart Spas.
  • Page 13: Configuring System

    ELECTRICAL REqUIREMENTS cONFigURiNg SYSTEM 110 VOLT iNSTALLATiON (cORD cONNEcTED) Most Spas come with a factory-installed power supply GFCI cord and are to be plugged into a grounded type 110 volt, 15 ampere receptacle. No other electrical appliance or fixture can be used on this circuit.
  • Page 14: Electrical Wiring Diagram For 230V Use

    ELECTRICAL REqUIREMENTS ELEcTRicAL WiRiNg DiAgRAM FOR 230V USE It is recommended that a licensed electrician install the power to your spa in accordance with the National Electric Code and/or any local electrical codes in effect at the time of installation. Power supply installation must include a properly rated GFCI circuit breaker.
  • Page 15: Control Panel Operation

    CONTROL PANEL OPERATION Initial start-up - When the spa is first powered up the control system begins a 2 minute Startup Mode. Different codes will display on the screen. Once Startup Mode completes, the actual tem- perature is displayed on the screen, and the spa will then begin to heat Indicator Lights and maintain the water temperature...
  • Page 16: Adjusting Preset Filter Cycles

    CONTROL PANEL OPERATION ADJUSTiNg PRESET FiLTER cYcLES Filter duration is programmable between 0 and 6 hours in 30 minute increments (0.5 hours) for both filter cycles. To program the cycle times: 1. Press and hold light button for 5 seconds until F1 is displayed. 2.
  • Page 17: Diagnostic Lcd Message

    CONTROL PANEL OPERATION DiAgNOSTic LcD MESSAgE Message Meaning Action Required No message on display. The control panel will be disabled until power Power has been cut off to the spa. returns. Spa settings will be preserved until next power up. The system has shut the heater DO NOT ENTER THE WATER.
  • Page 18: Component Operation

    COMPONENT OPERATION SPA cOMPONENT OPERATiON AiR cONTROL VALVE The air control valve serves to regulate the amount of air mixed with the water when the jets are operational. Rotate the air control in one direction to achieve the maximum jet pressure and thera- peutic action.
  • Page 19: Fill Up And Start-Up Instructions

    FILL UP AND START-UP INSTRUCTIONS The following procedures should be followed on initial startup and whenever the spa is drained for routine maintenance. FiLLiNg ThE SPA WiTh WATER 1. Clear all the debris from your spa. 2. Be sure to open all jets to allow as much air as possible to escape from the plumbing during the filling process.
  • Page 20: Adding Start-Up Chemicals

    ADDINg START-UP CHEMICALS WATER chEMiSTRY gUiDELiNES The following step-by-step instructions are a recommended guideline for balancing water chemistry. If unsure about any step in the process, please contact a Customer Care Associate at (888) 961-7727) or by email at ahsservice@watkinsmfg.com. Initially, it is advisable to identify what minerals (e.g.
  • Page 21: Spa Maintenance

    SPA MAINTENANCE FiLTER cARTRiDgE MAiNTENANcE Every two weeks, the filter cartridge should be cleaned to remove the objects and particles that have lodged in the cartridge pleats. Using household water pressure and a garden hose with a pressurized nozzle, push water from inside to outside of the pleats, forcing all the trapped particles out.
  • Page 22: Surface Care

    SPA MAINTENANCE SURFAcE cARE Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners to clean the spa. Typically, a mild detergent and water will resolve cleaning issues. cOVER cARE Please keep your cover free from dirt at all times. Use a cover cleaner or a warm mild soapy water to clean the surface.
  • Page 23: Draining Or Winterizing

    DRAININg OR WINTERIzINg Every three to six months, depending upon the water condition, you need to renew your water. CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE DRAINING YOUR SPA • To prevent damage to the spa’s components, unplug the spa from the outlet before draining. Do not plug your spa back in until your spa has been refilled with water.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting Procedures

    TROUbLESHOOTINg PROCEDURES In the event your spa is not working the way it should, please first review all the installation and operating instructions in this manual and check the message on the panel display. If you are still not satisfied it is working properly, please follow the appropriate troubleshooting instructions. CAUTION! WARNINg! SHOCK HAzARD! No User Serviceable Parts.
  • Page 25: Replacement Parts

    SPA FILTER – 25sq. ft. Filter (ls200DX ONLY) 303530 EqUIPMENT PACK (ls600DX) 303532 EqUIPMENT PACK (ls100DX-ls450DX) 303046 3.0 hp PUMP (ls600DX) (230V, 2sPD) 303001 1.0 hp PUMP (ls100DX-ls450DX) (115V, 2sPD) 303535 4 BUTTON TOPSIDE CONTROL PANEL 303298 ROUND FILTER WEIR 303299 FILTER BASKET SKIMMER 303445...
  • Page 28 PART # 303557.14 REV. D (6/14)

This manual is also suitable for:

Ls600dxLs200dxLs350dxLs400dxLs450dx

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