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Vista, California

USA

This manual contains installation, operating, maintenance, and service information for the following CALDERA spa

304137.19 A (1/19)

PARADISE

SPECIFICATIONS

Watkins Wellness suggests a structural engineer or contractor be consulted before the spa is placed on an elevated deck.

* The “Filled weight” and “Dead weight” of the spa includes the weight of the occupants (assuming an average occupant weight of 80 kg [175 lbs.]).

The RCD (Residual Current Device) may also be referred to as an ELCB (Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker).

MAKENA

(Model MAAE)

Seats 6 Adults

226 cm x 226 cm

7'5" x 7'5"

91 cm

36"

7 m²

3,000

1,495

liters

395

gallons

465 kg

1,020 kg

2,445 kg

5,365 lbs

580

kg/m²

120

lbs/ft²

220-240 volt, 16 & 25

amp Single phase RCD

protected circuit

SALINA

(Model SAAE)

Seats 7 Adults

226 cm x 226 cm

7'5" x 7'5"

91 cm

36"

7 m²

3,000

1,590

liters

420

gallons

455 kg

1,005 lbs

2,615 kg

5,735 lbs

620

kg/m²

130

lbs/ft²

220-240 volt, 16 & 25

amp Single phase RCD

protected circuit

MARTINIQUE

(Model MRAE)

Seats 5 Adults

226 cm x 193 cm

7'5" x 6'4"

88 cm

34"

5 m²

3,000

1,080

liters

285

gallons

420 kg

930 lbs

1,895 kg

4,180 lbs

540

kg/m²

110

lbs/ft²

220-240 volt, 16 & 25

amp Single phase RCD

protected circuit

SEYCHELLES

(Model SEYE)

Seats 6 Adults

213 cm x 213 cm

7'0" x 7'0"

91 cm

36"

7 m²

3,000

1,250

liters

330

gallons

430 kg

945 lbs

2,160 kg

4,745 lbs

580

kg/m²

120

lbs/ft²

220-240 volt, 16 & 25

amp Single phase RCD

protected circuit

REUNION

(Model RUNE)

Seats 7 Adults

213 cm x 213 cm

7'0" x 7'0"

91 cm

36"

7 m²

3,000

1,325

liters

350

gallons

425 kg

940 lbs

2,310 kg

5,085 lbs

620

kg/m²

130

lbs/ft²

220-240 volt, 16 & 25

amp Single phase RCD

protected circuit

KAUAI

(Model KAA)

Seats 3 Adults

213 cm x 165 cm

7'0" x 5'5"

75 cm

36"

5 m²

3,000

875

liters

230

gallons

335 kg

740 lbs

1,450 kg

3,185 lbs

510

kg/m²

105

lbs/ft²

220-240 volt, 16 amp

Single phase RCD

protected circuit

Footprint

Dimensions

ater

Capacity

Filled W

eight*

Electrical

Requirements

fective

Filter Area

Height

Heater

atts)

Dry W

eight

Dead W

eight

Summary of Contents for KAA

Page 1: ...PARADISE SERIES 2 0 1 9 O W N E R S M A N U A L 5 0 H z ...

Page 2: ...SERIAL NUMBER ___________________________ COVER SERIAL NUMBER _______________________________ In most cities and counties permits will be required for the installation of electrical circuits or the construction of exterior surfaces decks and gazebos In addition some communities have adopted residential barrier codes which may require fencing and or self closing gates on the property to prevent uns...

Page 3: ...JET SYSTEM MENU 22 REUNION JET SYSTEM MENU 23 KAUAI JET SYSTEM MENU 24 SPA CARE AND MAINTENANCE FILTER MAINTENANCE 25 FILTER CARTRIDGE REMOVALAND CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS 25 DIVERTER VALVE MAINTENANCE 25 VERSASSAGE JET MAINTENANCE 25 DRAINING YOUR SPA 26 PREVENTION OF FREEZING 26 WINTERIZING YOUR SPA 26 CARE OF THE SPAPILLOWS 27 CARE OF THE EXTERIOR 27 CARE OF THE SPACOVER 27 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ...

Page 4: ...ess remote is permitted and acceptable Do not connect any auxiliary components for example cable additional speakers headphones additional audio components to the audio system unless approved by Watkins Wellness Do not self service audio component by opening spa door as this may expose dangerous voltage or other risk of injury Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Do not attach an ext...

Page 5: ...levels for your CALDERA spa are Free Available Chlorine 1 5 ppm Total Alkalinity 40 120 ppm Water pH 7 2 7 8 Calcium Hardness Standard 75 150 ppm Salt System 25 75 ppm Refer to Water Quality and Maintenance section for complete instructions IMPORTANT Turn on the jet pump for a least ten minutes after adding ANY spa water chemicals into the filter compartment Clean the filter cartridges monthly to ...

Page 6: ... over the telephone by an Authorized Service Technician SPA SHELL Your CALDERA spa has an acrylic shell Stains and dirt generally will not adhere to your spa s surface Asoft rag should easily remove most dirt Most household chemicals are harmful to your spa s shell see below for detailed information on cleaning agents Always rinse off any spa shell cleaning agent with fresh water IMPORTANT 1 The f...

Page 7: ...sition of the nozzle 7 The Euro Directional jets with eyeball nozzles deliver a direct more focused massage 8 The Euro Pulse KAUAI model only jets feature a special insert that creates a soft pulsating rotary massage 9 The VersaSsage jet may be adjusted to provide either a stationary direct stream or by positioning the nozzle to one side or the other a rotating jet stream 10 The Euphoria jet provi...

Page 8: ...jets allow you to regulate the force of the massage Rotate the fascia ring counter clockwise to reduce the force or clockwise to increase the force Notice that turning off the flow to some jets increases the flow to the other jets To avoid damage to your spa s plumbing and components do not turn off more than half of these jets at the same time For cleaning instructions see the VERSASSAGE Jets Mai...

Page 9: ... delivery Before filling the spa wipe the spa shell clean with a soft rag The following instructions must be read and followed exactly to ensure a successful start up or refill CAUTIONS Do NOT fill the spa with hot water as tripping of the high limit thermostat may result DO NOT CONNECT POWER TO AN EMPTY SPA Power to the spa automatically activates critical components within the spa such as contro...

Page 10: ...en using the FRESHWATER Salt system the Calcium Hardness must be between 25 75 ppm if hardness is above 75 ppm use VANISHING ACT see pg 11 IMPORTANT Activate the Clean cycle Press the soft button next to CLEAN on the home screen before adding spa water chemicals directly into the filter compartment Make sure all diverter valves are set to the middle position 6 SUPERCHLORINATE THE SPA WATER by addi...

Page 11: ... in concentrated form Always observe the following guidelines Allow only a responsible person to handle spa chemicals Keep them out of the reach of children Accurately measure the exact quantities specified never more Do not overdose your spa Handle all containers with care Store in a cool dry well ventilated place Always keep chemical containers closed when not in use Replace caps on their proper...

Page 12: ... use FRESHWATER pH Alkalinity Down sodium bisulfate To raise the pH level use pH Alkalinity Up sodium carbonate Water Conditioners Spa fill water varies from location to location and user to user therefore it is important to consult with your dealer for an appropriate program a VANISHING ACT High levels of calcium and some minerals can be removed from the water with the single use VANISHING ACT Hi...

Page 13: ...erts water and sodium chloride salt into chlorine sanitizer The FRESHWATER Salt System is compatible with chlorine based systems and chemicals Although the system is reduced maintenance it is not automatic It is important that the user regularly tests and balances the water A calcium hardness between 25 75 ppm is recommended to extend the life of the hardware Consult the FRESHWATER Salt System man...

Page 14: ...e VANISHING ACT calcium remover will be placed up over Use the circle to determine location a Press OPTIONS hard button on the Control panel Press the soft button next to Set Up Press the soft button next to More Press the soft button next to Soft Water to start low speed jet pump for 6 hours Place the VANISHING ACT calcium remover firmly against the associated jet suction fitting b Test the spa w...

Page 15: ...e limited warranty Floating dispensers can become trapped in one area and cause an over sanitization or release large chunks of sanitizer that very quickly chemically burn the shell and cover DON T Use compressed sanitizers Use a floater type sanitization system as a low or no maintenance solution to your spa maintenance program Use a sanitizer which is not designed for spas Use swimming pool muri...

Page 16: ...s urine perspiration etc Chloramines can cause eye irritation as well as having a strong odor Unlike bromamines chloramines are weaker slower sanitizers Chlorine An efficient sanitizing chemical for spas Watkins Wellness recommends the use of sodium dichlor type granulated chlorine This type is preferred because it is totally soluble and nearly pH neutral Chlorine or Bromine Residual The amount of...

Page 17: ... range If you increase or decrease the temperature setting of the spa the ready indicator will turn off until the water temperature reaches the acceptable range for the new temperature setting A flashing READY indicator means a problem may exists with the temperature sensor see Troubleshooting section for more information Spa Light Indicator The Spa Light indicator is displayed when any light insi...

Page 18: ...r Celsius Press the soft button next to the F C to choose one or the other LOCKING FEATURES The two locking features Temperature Lock and Spa Lock are activated at the main control panel Once activated a lock will remain active until the specific button combination is pressed to disable the lock Even if power to the spa is disconnected even briefly the lock will remain activated TEMPERATURE LOCK W...

Page 19: ...shut down The circulation pump will remain on for approximately 5 minutes pushing water through the heater to cool it down Both heater and circulation pump will then remain off for eight hours The summer timer icon will be displayed on the main control panel and will remain displayed for as long as the summer timer mode is on The circulation pump and heater will automatically shut down for the sam...

Page 20: ...take a few seconds to turn on or off TO PAIR BLUETOOTH 1 Press the Function SET soft button 3 times to advance to the Enter Setup screen Press the Enter Setup soft button to advance to the Setup Source screen Bluetooth should be selected 2 Press SETUP Source soft button 6 times from SETUP Source screen to advance to the PAIR screen On your device find My Spa BTXR If you DO NOT see this another dev...

Page 21: ...ble soft button to advance to the SETUP Tone Bass screen Press SETUP Tone Bass soft button to advance to the SETUP Balance screen Press SETUP Balance soft button to advance to the SETUP Subwoofer screen Press the soft button next to or to change the Subwoofer Volume between 0 and 11 TO DISCONNECT BLUETOOTH RESET From the SETUP Source menu Press SETUP Source soft button to advance to the SETUP Tone...

Page 22: ...ENU A Diverter in position a 2 Euro Directional jets b 1 VERSASSAGE jet Located in UltraMassage lounge c 6 Sole Soothers d 3 VERSASSAGE jets e 6 Euro Directional jets COMBINATION JET SYSTEM Diverter in mid position activates both menus in system 2 SYSTEM 1 a Waterfall b 2 ADAPTAFLO jets Located in LumbarSsage Seat c 5 Euro Directional jets d 2 VERSASSAGE jets Located in EcstaSeat e 14 Euro Directi...

Page 23: ...PHORIA jet b 2 Euro Directional jets c 2 Euro Directional jets d 1 VERSASSAGE jet COMBINATION JET SYSTEM Diverter in mid position activates both menus in systems 1 2 SYSTEM 1 MENU B Diverter in position a 2 ADAPTAFLO jets b Waterfall Located in ECSTASEAT c 14 Euro Directional jets SYSTEM 1 MENU A Diverter in position a 2 Euro Directional jets b Waterfall Located in LUMBARSSAGESeat c 5 Euro Directi...

Page 24: ...A Diverter in position Located in ULTRAMASSAGE lounge front a 6 SOLE SOOTHERS b 3 VERSASSAGE jets c 6 Euro Directional jets d Waterfall COMBINATION JET SYSTEM Diverter in mid position activates both menus in system 1 SYSTEM 1 MENU B Diverter in position a 2 ADAPTASSAGE jets b 2 VERSASSAGE jets Located in ULTRAMASSAGElounge c 2 Euro Directional jets d 3 VERSASSAGE jets e Waterfall a c d b a c d b a...

Page 25: ...jet Located in ULTRAMASSAGElounge c 2 Euro Directional jets d 3 VERSASSAGE jets a a b c d SYSTEM 1 MENU A Diverter in position Located in ECSTASEAT a 14 Euro Directional jets b 1 ADAPTAFLO jet c Waterfall d 2 ADAPTASSAGE jets a b c d a SYSTEM 1 MENU B Diverter in position a 1 ADAPTAFLO jet b Waterfall c 4 Euro Directional jets d 2 VERSASSAGE jets e 2 ADAPTASSAGE jets a b c d e COMBINATION JET SYST...

Page 26: ...GE jets b 1 ADAPTAFLO jet c Waterfall Located in ECSTASEAT d 2 Euro Directional jets e 2 VERSASSAGE jets SYSTEM 2 MENU A Diverter in position Located in front right seat a 4 Euro Directional jets b 2 VERSASSAGE jets c 2 Euro Directional jets d 1 VERSASSAGE jet SYSTEM 2 MENU B Diverter in position a 4 Euro Directional jets b 2 VERSASSAGE jets c 1 EUPHORIA jet d 4 Euro Directional jets d COMBINATION...

Page 27: ...STASEAT d 8 Euro Directional jets e 2 EURO PULSE jets SYSTEM 1 MENU A Diverter in position Located in ULTRAMASSAGElounge a 6 SOLE SOOTHERS b 3 VERSASSAGE jets c 6 Euro Directional jets Located in LUMBARSSAGEseat d 4 Euro Directional jets e 2 VERSASSAGE jets COMBINATION JET SYSTEM Diverter in mid position activates both menus in system 1 a c d b e a c d b e c e c Jet Menus ...

Page 28: ...come difficult to turn it is likely that sand or grit is lodged inside the valve body It is very important that this debris is removed as soon as possible to avoid damage to the valve To clean the valves follow these steps 1 Turn off power to the spa 2 Remove the diverter valve s handle by pulling upward while rocking it back and forth 3 Unscrew the cap ring 4 Remove the valve body by pulling it u...

Page 29: ...by warranty It is strongly recommended that you contact your local dealer to perform this service 1 Drain your spa following the Draining Your Spa section in the owner s manual 2 Remove the filter cartridge clean and store in a dry place IMPORTANT These additional instructions must be utilized when draining and winterizing your spa in climates where the temperature falls below 0 C 32 F A 19 liter ...

Page 30: ...t Most household chemicals are harmful to your spa s shell Always rinse off any spa shell cleaning agent with fresh water SPA SKIRT When cleaning the skirt of your spa use only a soft cloth or sponge with a mild soap and water solution The use of an abrasive type cleaner or applicator will be harmful to the exterior finish Always thoroughly rinse off the spa skirt with fresh water CARE OF THE SPA ...

Page 31: ...REUNION spas require a dual electrical service using a 16 25 amp breaker and wired per the illustration found on the next page Additionally one main disconnect switch with at least 3mm separation between contacts must be used for all electrical circuits to the spa Mount the subpanel according to local codes but not closer than 1 5 meters 5 away Your spa must be supplied by a residual current devic...

Page 32: ... MM 40 Amp Electrical Requirements HOT HOT NEUTRAL NEUTRAL GROUND RCD BREAKER Tahatian 7 2 3 4 5 6 8 1 EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT The illustration below is to be used as a reference only your spa may look different The equipment compartment is located behind the front panel of the spa below the Main Control Panel 1 Jet pump 2 EnergyPro heater 3 ENERGY PRO Circulation Pump 4 Advent Control Box 5 Ozone G...

Page 33: ...ry rot mildew or other problems Check for airborne moisture s effects on exposed wood paper etc in the room To minimize these effects it is best to provide plenty of ventilation to the spa area An architect can help to determine if more ventilation must be installed CALDERA spas are equipped with a jet pump shroud to remove excessive heat from the equipment compartment Find this vent and be sure t...

Page 34: ...rane will be required Don t be alarmed The crane has a truck mounted boom which can fit right in your driveway It is run by a licensed and insured operator For a charge the crane operator will lift your spa over walls buildings or any other obstruction and place it as close to the installation site as possible The CALDERA spa delivery personnel will supervise the crane delivery and complete the sp...

Page 35: ... dead weight found in the spa specification chart WARNING The MAKENA and SALINA must not be shimmed in any manner MAKENA AND SALINA DIMENSIONS NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions FRONT VIEW ELECTRICAL OUTLET SPA DRAIN AIR VENTS DO NOT BLOCK OVERALL BOTTOM VIEW ELECTRICAL OUTLET ELECTRICAL OUTLET OVERALL DOOR SIDE Installation DOOR...

Page 36: ...support the dead weight found in the spa specification chart WARNING The MARTINIQUE must not be shimmed in any manner MARTINIQUE NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions FRONT VIEW ELECTRICAL CUTOUT SPA DRAIN AIR VENTS DO NOT BLOCK OVERALL BOTTOM VIEW ELECTRICAL OUTLET DOOR SIDE ELECTRICAL OUTLET OVERALL Installation DOOR 55 140 CM ELE...

Page 37: ...ick reinforced concrete pad or structurally sound deck able to support the dead weight found in the spa specification chart WARNING The SEYCHELLES must not be shimmed in any manner Installation 33 83 9 cm 36 91 cm 2 5 6 3 cm 84 213 cm 84 213 cm FRONT VIEW ELECTRICAL CUTOUT SPA DRAIN AIR VENTS DO NOT BLOCK OVERALL BOTTOM VIEW ELECTRICAL OUTLET DOOR SIDE ELECTRICAL OUTLET OVERALL DOOR 65 165 CM ELEC...

Page 38: ...m 10 cm 4 thick reinforced concrete pad or structurally sound deck able to support the dead weight found in the spa specification chart WARNING The REUNION must not be shimmed in any manner 33 83 9 cm 36 91 cm 2 5 6 3 cm 84 213 cm 84 213 cm FRONT VIEW ELECTRICAL CUTOUT SPA DRAIN AIR VENTS DO NOT BLOCK OVERALL BOTTOM VIEW ELECTRICAL OUTLET DOOR SIDE ELECTRICAL OUTLET OVERALL DOOR 65 165 CM ELECTRIC...

Page 39: ...o support the dead weight found in the spa specification chart WARNING The KAUAI must not be shimmed in any manner KAUAI NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions FRONT VIEW ELECTRICAL CUTOUT SPA DRAIN AIR VENTS DO NOT BLOCK OVERALL BOTTOM VIEW ELECTRICAL OUTLET DOOR SIDE ELECTRICAL OUTLET OVERALL Installation DOOR 46 117 CM ELECTRICAL ...

Page 40: ... high limit tripping are discussed in the previous section If the spa is not heating the red and green lights are blinking but the pump and light are operating then the pressure switch may be open Opening of the pressure switch is normally a result of one or a combination of these problems 1 Aclogged filter cartridge 2 Blockage within the system plumbing 3 Power was not disconnected to the spa bef...

Page 41: ...ed warranty lasts Under no circumstances shall Watkins Wellness or any of its representatives be held liable for injury to any person or damage to any property however arising Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you CUSTOMER SERVICE If you have any questions about any aspect of your CALDERA spa set up...

Page 42: ...e set too low Spa cover improperly positioned Dirty filter Summer Timer on Set control panel to a higher temperature Align spa cover Clean filter Turn summer timer mode to off position Pump motor will not function Motor overload condition Control switch failure if jet symbol does not come on Let cool for one hour Motor overload will reset automatically If problem persists contact your CALDERA deal...

Page 43: ... notch on other side of panel and place fingers inside the notch and center notch Pull panel away from spa lower panel and store in a cool and shaded place NOTE It may be possible when pulling out the first clip to pull the panel out too far releasing the second clip Control Panel Remove Screw DOOR PANEL REPLACEMENT 1 In order to replace the panel the illustration to the right shows how the panel ...

Page 44: ...ts 226 cm x 193 cm 7 5 x 6 4 88 cm 34 5 m 3 000 1 080 liters 285 gallons 420 kg 930 lbs 1 895 kg 4 180 lbs 540 kg m 110 lbs ft 220 240 volt 16 25 amp Single phase RCD protected circuit SEYCHELLES Model SEYE Seats 6 Adults 213 cm x 213 cm 7 0 x 7 0 91 cm 36 7 m 3 000 1 250 liters 330 gallons 430 kg 945 lbs 2 160 kg 4 745 lbs 580 kg m 120 lbs ft 220 240 volt 16 25 amp Single phase RCD protected circ...

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