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TROUBLESHOOTING

HEATING SYSTEM

Symptom Problem Corrective

Action

Spa water cold / spa not
heating

1. Temperature setting is not at

user select. Power reset caused
default setting.

1. Increase temperature

2. Spa in economy mode

2. Reset to standard mode.

Dirty

filters 3. Clean

filters

4. Air lock

4. Prime pump (see page 13)

5. Jets closed obstructing flow

5. Open jets

6. Equipment malfunction

7. Call for service

Spa water too warm / spa
heating above set point

1. Temperature setting too high 1. Decrease

temperature

2. Too much filtration

2. Reduce the number of filter

cycles and/or the filter cycle
duration

Dirty

filters 3. Clean

filters

4. Overheat or high limit occurred

4. Call for service

5. Equipment malfunction

5. Call for service

Spa temperature erratic

1. Water level low

1. Fill with water to 6” (15 cm)

below top of spa

2. Spa in economy mode

2. Reset to standard mode

Dirty

filters 3. Clean

filters

4. Jets closed obstructing flow

4. Open jets

5. Pump gate valve closed

5. Open gate valve

6. Equipment malfunction

6. Call for service

WATER SYSTEM

Symptom Problem Corrective

Action

Pulsating jets

1. Water level low

1. Fill with water to 6” (15 cm)

below top of spa

Dirty

filters 2. Clean

filters

3. Filter intake / pump intake

restricted

3. Remove obstruction

4. Pump gate valve closed

4. Open gate valve

5. Equipment malfunction

5. Call for service

No jet action or action is
poor

1. Jets are turned off

1. Turn jets on by turning jet face

counterclockwise

2. Water level low

3. Fill with water to 6” (15 cm)

below top of spa

Dirty

filters 4. Clean

filters

4. Air lock

6. Prime pump (see page 13)

Summary of Contents for IN-FIT

Page 1: ...2011 North American L A Spas IN FIT Swim Spa Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ... TROUBLESHOOTING 25 LETTER OF INTRODUCTION 2 SPA RECORD KEEPING INFORMATION 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 HYPERTHERMIA INFORMATION 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 6 SAFETY SIGN 7 SPA CAUTIONS 7 SPA EQUIPPED SAFETY DEVICES 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANADA 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 11 Surface and Pad Requirements 11 Electrical Installation Requirements 11 Electrical Connection 12 INITIAL START ...

Page 3: ... dealer The following pages contain valuable and helpful information for the care and safe operation of your new spa Every effort has been made to insure optimum therapy and relaxation at minimal cost of operation delivering maximum value for you your family and your home Please take the time to read these instructions carefully When the spa is properly installed and maintained your spa will provi...

Page 4: ...___________________________ City ____________________________ State__________ Zip Code ____________ Dealer Information Name ________________________________________________________________ Address_______________________________________________________________ City ____________________________ State__________ Zip Code ____________ Telephone __________________________________________________________...

Page 5: ...THE ORIGINAL SUCTION FITTING 5 DANGER RISK OF INJURY Do not remove suction grate Suction through drains and skimmer is powerful when the jets in the spa are in use Damaged suction grate can be hazardous to children and adults with long hair Should any part of the body or hair be drawn into these fittings or stuck onto the fittings turn off the spa immediately As a precaution long hair should NOT b...

Page 6: ...deo controls while inside the spa 14 WARNING PREVENT ELECTROCUTION Do not connect any auxiliary components such as cable additional speakers headphones additional audio video components etc to the system 15 These units are not provided with an outdoor antenna If provided it should be installed in accordance with Article 810 of the National Electrical Code 16 Do not service this product yourself as...

Page 7: ...0 F 38 C Always consult your doctor prior to using a spa e Children s body temperature can increase more rapidly than adults in the same water with elevated temperatures above 99 F 37 C Children should spend less time in water above body temperature than adults f The use of alcohol drugs and or medication before or during spa use may lead to unconsciousness hypothermia serious injury or the possib...

Page 8: ...sures at higher temperatures can cause high body temperature Symptoms may include dizziness nausea fainting drowsiness and reduced awareness These effects could result in possible drowning 4 Do not use the spa under the influence of alcohol narcotics or other drugs Use of the spa under these conditions may lead to serious consequences 5 Always test the spa water temperature before entering the spa...

Page 9: ...p and all accessories will shut off The spa will resume normal operation when the water temperature drops to 109 F 42 C and a key press to clear the fault 3 Heater Dry Run Protection The system will prevent the heater from turning on if it determines that there is not enough water flow to operate the heater 4 Freeze Protection Mode The freeze protection system will activate at 44 F 6 6 C The syste...

Page 10: ...e spa or hot tub shall be bonded to the equipment grounding bus with copper conductors not smaller than 6 AWG WARNING Children should not use spas or hot tubs without adult supervision AVERTISSEMENT NE PAS LAISSER LES ENFANTS UTILISER UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION SANS SURVEILLANCE WARNING Do not use spas or hot tubs unless all suction guards are installed to prevent body and hair entrapment AVERTISSEMEN...

Page 11: ...PERATURE DE L EAU A L AIDE D UN THERMOMETRE PRECIS WARNING Do not use a spa or hot tub immediately following strenuous exercise AVERTISSEMENT NE PAS UTILISER UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION IMMEDIATEMENT APRES UN EXERCICE FATIGANT WARNING Prolonged immersion in a spa or hot tub may be injurious to your health AVERTISSEMENT L UTILISATION PROLONGEE D UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION PEUT ETRE DANGEREUSE POUR LA SANTE ...

Page 12: ... to provide clear access on all sides of the spa for service Failure to do so may result in additional charges or assessments to service and or repair the spa 5 Ensure that water drains away from the spa in order to keep water out of the equipment compartment and away from all electrical components 6 Assure accessibility is maintained to your spa should the need arise Your spa is an appliance and ...

Page 13: ...eater 240V 48A 240V 24A3 3 wires ground 3 wires ground3 60A 30A3 6 AWG 10 AWG3 1 Circuit breaker amperages may vary according to the area of installation Please check local electrical codes to verify requirements and assure compliance 2 The minimum wire size does not account for the distance of wire run to the spa from the service input 3 Additional 240V 30A electrical service is required for spas...

Page 14: ...Pr depicts priming mode Turn on the pumps one at a time to ensure adequate water flow Once the water is flowing smoothly press the Warm or Cool key to exit the priming mode If there is no water flow through the jets the pumps need to be primed to eliminate air lock Pump Priming Turn off the power to the spa Remove the handle from the jet selector valve supplied by the pump you are priming Loosen t...

Page 15: ...in running if there is a call for heat and will continue to do so until the set temperature is reached 1 Swim 1 key Swim 1 key is associated with the lower swim jet Press the Swim 1 key once to turn on the swim pump 1 Press the Swim 1 key again to turn off the pump 2 Swim 2 key Swim 2 key is associated with the upper right swim jet Press the Swim 2 key once to turn the swim pump 2 on low speed Pre...

Page 16: ...lor spectrum 7 Swim Light key Press the Swim Light key once to turn on the swim LED light Press the Swim Light key a second time to turn off the swim LED light To select a specific color after the LED lights have been turned off press the Swim Light key within 10 seconds to change to the next color selection Continue until the desired color is reached The color setting will store in the memory whe...

Page 17: ...will come on when the second filter cycle begins PROGRAMMING THE CONTROL SYSTEM 1 Clock Press the Time key then the Mode Prog key to engage the programming mode Then press the Warm or Cool key to change the hour setting Once the desired hour is displayed press the Mode Prog key again to accept the selection and move to programming the minute setting Use the Warm or Cool key to change the minute se...

Page 18: ...n Swim 2 key will turn off all spa functions temporarily Press any key to reset the spa CONTROL PANEL LOCK Press the Time Spa Jets then Warm keys within 3 seconds When locked the PL indicator light will come on All keys on the control panel will be disabled except for the Time key To unlock the control panel press the Time Spa Jets then Cool keys TEMPERATURE LOCK Press the Warm or Cool key then th...

Page 19: ... the unit from moisture intrusion Stereo equipped spas should be protected from direct contact with water streams from irrigation systems During use the stereo door should remain closed Audio CD should be dry before inserting into the stereo unit Spa Side Wired Stereo Control Power Press the Power Fader key to turn the system on or off Source Press the Source SRC key to select a source between the...

Page 20: ...t station Press and hold the Track Up Down key to seek up or down to the next station Scan mode stops as soon as a strong station is found Weather Band mode To select the next or previous memorized station CD mode To change tracks Press and hold the Track Up Down key to fast forward or rewind MP3 mode To select a file up or down ...

Page 21: ...s in the water We recommend that you purchase your chemicals from your spa dealer The dealer can also advise you on alternative methods for water sanitation Use of the wrong chemicals can be dangerous and may void the warranty on your spa pH CONTROL All water has a pH value determined by a scale of 0 14 which is a measure of the acid to alkaline relationship While a pH reading of 7 0 is considered...

Page 22: ...ffectiveness Use a chlorine test kit or test strip to maintain a reading of 2 0 3 0 ppm of free chlorine If the reading is below the minimum raise the level before using the spa If the reading is above 5 0 ppm allow ppm to drop to the proper range before using the spa Read the instructions on your chlorine container carefully or consult your spa dealer if you are having difficulty adjusting your c...

Page 23: ...the life of your spa equipment FOAM INHIBITOR Soap residue from a user s body hair and swimsuit combined with rapid circulation of spa water may cause foaming in your spa Foam inhibitors will suppress foam but cannot remove soap from the water When foaming occurs a shock treatment can oxidize the soap in your water and help prevent this condition If foam remains a problem change the water Consult ...

Page 24: ...born dirt and stains maybe removed by using Spic Span adequately dissolved in water Be sure to rinse detergent well as this will cause suds when refilling the spa CARE FOR SPA PILLOWS Due to the nature of a spa s environment spa pillows are exposed to chemicals which in turn can affect the pillow s useful life To be extra careful we encourage you to always remove the spa pillows when adding chemic...

Page 25: ...imes of the year to enjoy your spa As it is difficult to get water out of the plumbing lines WE DO NOT RECOMMEND DRAINING YOUR SPA FOR THE WINTER However if you decide not to use your spa during the winter we recommend you winterize as follows 1 If you drain your spa turn off the main power to the spa Drain as completely as possible You may want to use a wet vacuum or high pressure blower to evacu...

Page 26: ...service 5 Equipment malfunction 5 Call for service Spa temperature erratic 1 Water level low 1 Fill with water to 6 15 cm below top of spa 2 Spa in economy mode 2 Reset to standard mode 3 Dirty filters 3 Clean filters 4 Jets closed obstructing flow 4 Open jets 5 Pump gate valve closed 5 Open gate valve 6 Equipment malfunction 6 Call for service WATER SYSTEM Symptom Problem Corrective Action Pulsat...

Page 27: ...temperature 2 No action required 3 Freeze protection engaged 3 No action required 4 Equipment malfunction 4 Call for service Lights are out 1 Automatic time out has shut off lights 1 hour 1 Press either Main Light or Swim Light key again to start another cycle 2 Burned out light bulb 2 Replace light bulb Pumps shut down unexpectedly while in use 1 Automatic timeout has shut pumps off 40 minutes 1 ...

Page 28: ...ondition If the problem persists call for service SENSOR SYNC Sensors are out of balance If alternating with spa temperature it may just be a temporary condition If the problem persists call for service SENSOR SYNC SERVICE RQD Sensors are out of balance The spa is shut down Reset by pressing any key If the problem persists call for service HTR FLOW LOW A significant difference between temperature ...

Page 29: ... See the Water Balance section Sanitizer low Sanitizer is low Add sanitizer accordingly See the Water Balance section Sanitizer high Sanitizer is high Remove spa cover and allow sanitizer to dissipate Draining Spa pump is on during Standby mode to assist in draining the spa Press Spa Jets key to turn off the spa pump when water has drained Power off spa Rtc failure Hardware failure Call for servic...

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