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1. 58 Moto Massage Jet 31 Chlorine Sodium Dichlor sss 59 Moto Massage DX Jet er ea een 31 Ozone NN NAM NM kcu Diu RC RA CR RR RR CR RR D RR A DR RR RR 61 Hydromassage Jets essere 32 Common Water Chemistry Questions 61 Soothing Seven Jet run 32 Water TOnpihiblO V nn Go titii d debui 61 Precision Jets nn 32 SERVICE INFORMATION SE Au EU mra E MM UE 32 General Information seen 64 NOR a EUR UA Bue ela tomPMR UMS 32 GFCI and High Limit Thermostat 64 JET MENUS No Fault Heater and Integrated Pressure Switch 64 Silent Flo 5000 Circulation Pump and ni one ON OOOO ae 7 Circulation Pump Thermal Cut 0ff 64 Model inurritegi Freshwater III High Output Ozone System oaan 64 GRANDEE Model GG 35 ENVOY Model KK 26 Miscellaneous Service Information 65 COCHIN eth neuen LLL Acts Invalidating Warranty 65 VANGUARD Model V ns 37 Disclaimers 85 VANGUARD Model M 48 7 EE M Watkins Customer Service ess 65 SOVEREIGN Model enne 39 SOVEREIGN Model I 10 Troubleshooting Guides 66 i i OO OO Oe Spa Care and Maintenance Record 67 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AVOIDING THE RISK TO CHILDREN DANGER e RISK OF CHILD DROWNING Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children
2. 14 008 0 GRANDEE Model G GG nnnnn RERO MAINE HMM LM ENVOY Model KK 16 SPA CARE AND MAINTENANCE VANGUARD Model V amp VV 17 General Information spectres albus e RR arva 49 SOVEREIGN Model amp Il 18 Draining the Water Me 49 ACCOLADE Model AC 19 FPS NS OI ee E 49 PRODIGY Model H t 20 Filter Cartridges Removal and Cleaning 90 JETSETTER Model JJ re 21 Care of the opa PIONEER enr 50 JETSETTER Model J nie 99 Care or the Exterior nes siennes sans 50 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND Care of the Spa CONTE en 91 PRECAUTIONS Retractable Cover Systems 51 230 Volt Permanently Connected Models 23 mE e 115 230 Volt Convertible Models LLL 26 revention of Freezing eese 115 Vot OD TAION nanas 28 WATER QUALITY AND MAINTENANCE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS General joue 54 230 Volt Permanently Connected Models 29 HEURE for Testing the Spa NOTES ee nas 54 115 230 Volt Convertible Models 29 Hot Spring Spa Water Maintenance Program 99 Start Up and Refill Procedures 30 EverFresh Water Care System il SmartJet System nn 31 Hot Spring Water Treatment Guide 58 Comfort Control System 31 Freshwater ag Silver lon Purifier Replacement
3. hotSpring Built for a lifetime of relaxation Ouner Manual Watkins Manufacturing Corporation congratulates you on your decision to enjoy the finest spa available Welcome to the growing family of Hot Spring spa owners HotSpring Portable Spas Owner s Manual This Owner s Manual will acquaint you with the operation and general maintenance of your new spa We suggest that you take some time to carefully review all seven sections Please keep this manual available for reference If you have any questions about any aspect of your spa s set up operation or maintenance contact your authorized Hot Spring dealership They are trained professionals who are familiar with the product as well as new spa ownership concerns Their expertise will facilitate the enjoyment of your new Hot Spring spa The serial number label is located within the equipment compartment of your Hot Spring spa IMPORTANT Watkins Manufacturing Corporation reserves the right to change specifications or design without notification and without incurring any obligation DATE PURCHASED DATE INSTALLED DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE SPA MODEL SERIAL NUMBER COVER SERIAL NUMBER ACCESSORY SERIAL NUMBERS In most cities and counties permits will be required for the installation of electrical circuits or the construction of exterior tim surfaces decks and gazebos In addition some communities have adopted residential barrier codes which may req
4. Leveling Points NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions 41 3 8 105 0cm gt 41 3 8 105 0cm 18 45 7cm I 18 45 7cm l 7 i i E o BU o gt e e e v e e g lt O E d E Ke T g e SS e S b k nd ev 3 S E e q e i n o BU 5 amp g D eo l Y 87 220 cm DOOR SIDE e 15 leveling points place shims approx 18 in from edge then center middle shims Page 10 Installation Instructions PRODIGY MODEL H Leveling Points NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions 74 1 88 m 15 28 cm M a SS 19 48 3 cm 23 1 4 59 cm 87 2 21 m 19 48 5 cm 23 1 4 59 cm 70 3 4 179 7 cm e 10 leveling points place shims approx 15 in from edge then center middle shims Installation Instructions Page 11 JETSETTER MODEL JJ Leveling Points NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions 84 2 13 m 80 2 03 m AA AA 15 38 cm 61 1 55 m 65 1 65 m 15 38 cm 20 3 4 52 7 cm 1
5. d EA me OO O EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT 1 Wavemaster jet pump 5 Ozone injector 2 No Fault heater 6 Main drain valve 3 Silent Flo 5000 circulation pump 7 Secondary drain 4 IQ 2020 control box 8 Bonding terminal Page 21 JETSETTER MODEL J OVERHEAD VIEW A SmartJet system lever B JetStream jet Comfort Control system lever C Moto Massage jet Comfort Control system lever D Precision jets Comfort Control system lever Pillow Hydromassage jet with directional nozzle Hydromassage jet with rotary nozzle Moto Massage jet Precision jets Soothing Seven jets JetStream jet Heater return and spa drain Light lens Filter compartment Main control panel Cup holder T TI Q uvoz Il as I A O mm d e OO amp C EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT 1 Wavemaster jet pump 5 Ozone injector 2 No Fault heater 6 Main drain valve 3 Silent Flo 5000 circulation pump 7 Secondary drain 4 IQ 2020 control box 8 Bonding terminal Page 22 Controls and Equipment ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND PRECAUTIONS Your Hot Spring spa has been carefully designed to give you maximum safety against electrical shock Connecting the spa to an improperly wired circuit will negate many of the spa s safety features Improper wiring may also cause electrocution risk of fire and other risks of injuries Please read and follow the electric
6. GFE When the spa is installed the power cord will come out of the bottom of the equipment compartment rA door For your safety when the electrician is installing the 20 amp single electrical outlet and waterproof cover the outlet should be no closer than 5 feet 1 5 meters and no farther than 10 feet from the spa reference National Electrical Code 680 6a 1 and 680 413 The Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI is located at the end of the power cord This device is for your protection It is very important to protect it from rain and other moisture Once a month with the plug connected to the power supply 1 Push the TEST button on the GFCI breaker The spa should stop operating and the GFCI power indicator will go out 2 Wait 30 seconds then push the RESET button Power will be restored to the spa and the GFCI power indicator will turn on If the GFCI fails to operate in this manner your spa may have an electrical malfunction and you may be risking electrical shock Turn off all circuits and do not use the spa until the problem has been corrected by an authorized service agent WARNING Removal of the GFCI from the spa s power cord will result in an unsafe spa and will void the spa s warranty IMPORTANT Should you ever find the need to move or relocate your Hot Spring spa it is essential that you understand and apply these installation requirements Your Hot Spring spa has been carefully engineered to provide max
7. Model H 1 88m 221m Jetsetter Model JJ Jetsetter 5 2 x 6 10 Model J 1 57m 2 08m square feet 150 G 325 GG square feet 325 square feet 120 V 150 V V square feet 120 square feet 90 square feet 195 square feet 90 square feet 90 square feet 90 square feet Model G 6 000 Model GG 4 000 6 000 1 500 Or 6 000 gallons 1 893 litres 500 gallons 1 893 litres 450 gallons 1 703 litres 400 gallons 1 514 litres 355 gallons 1 344 litres 355 gallons 1 344 litres 350 gallons 1 325 litres 325 gallons 1 230 litres 225 gallons 851 litres 215 gallons 814 litres Ibs per square foot 115 Ibs per square foot 110 Ibs per square foot 110 Ibs per square foot 105 Ibs per square foot 105 Ibs per square foot 105 Ibs per square foot 105 Ibs per square foot 90 Ibs per square foot 90 Ibs per square foot 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit 115 volt 20 amp Dedicated GFCI protected circuit 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit 115 volt 20 amp Dedicate
8. The Comfort Control system allows you to control the intensity of the massage at each jet by Volume adjusting the mixture of air and water Jets with an adjustable faceplate are controlled by turning the faceplate clockwise for a softer flow counterclockwise for a stronger flow Jets without an adjustable faceplate are controlled by a Comfort Control lever The Precision Moto Massage and JetStream jets are controlled by Comfort Control levers NOTE The intensity of the JetStream jets in the footwell can not be altered Turn the Comfort Control lever clockwise to increase the intensity of the jet and counterclockwise to decrease the intensity M OTO MASSA GE JE T Available on Vanguard Sovereign and Jetsetter J The Moto Massage jet automatically travels up and down in a sweeping motion simulating the natural stroking effects of a manual massage The intensity and speed of the Moto Massage jet may be adjusted by turning the Comfort Control lever The Moto Massage jet has been factory adjusted to provide maximum hydromassage and to achieve full vertical travel with its Comfort Control lever in the full air volume position Should the Moto Massage jet not achieve full vertical travel and the problem is not a closed air control valve or clogged filter cartridge then your Hot Spring Service Center should be contacted SERVICE NOTE A slow or non moving Moto Massage jet may indicate that the filter cartridge pores are obstructed with dirt
9. before using spa e Persons suffering from obesity or with a medical history of heart disease low or high blood pressure circulatory system problems or diabetes should consult a physician before using spa Unclean water e Keep the water clean and sanitized with correct chemical care The recommended levels for your Hot Spring spa are Free Available Chlorine FAC 3 0 5 0 ppm Total Alkalinity 125 150 ppm Water pH 7 4 7 6 Calcium Hardness 150 200 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 e Clean the filter cartridges monthly to remove debris and mineral buildup which may affect the performance of the hydromassage jets limit the flow or trip the high limit thermostat which will turn off the entire spa Page 2 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 37 C 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 WARNING The use of alcohol drugs or medication can greatly
10. body oils or calcification Follow the filter cartridge cleaning procedures in the Spa Care and Maintenance section of this manual ACCESSORY NOTE For a different feeling massage ask your dealer about the HydroPulse option an alternative faceplate for your Moto Massage jet MOTO MASSAGE DX JET NOTE The Moto Massage DX jet is available on the Vista Grandee GG Envoy Vanguard Model VV and Jetsetter JJ spas only The Moto Massage DX automatically travels two streams up and down in a sweeping motion simulating the natural stroking effects of a manual massage The intensity and speed of the Moto Massage DX jet may be adjusted by turning the Comfort Control lever 12 o clock 3 o clock Increase Air Volume The Moto Massage DX jet has been factory adjusted to provide maximum hydromassage and to achieve full vertical travel with its Comfort Control lever in the full air volume position Should the Moto Massage DX jet not achieve full vertical travel and the problem is not a closed air control valve or clogged filter cartridge then your Hot Spring Service Center should be contacted SERVICE NOTE A slow or non moving Moto Massage DX jet may indicate that the filter cartridge pores are obstructed with dirt body oils or calcification Follow the filter cartridge cleaning procedures in the Spa Care and Maintenance section of this manual Operating Instructions Page 31 HYDROMASSAGE JETS The Hydromassage jets have two dif
11. breaker not to the neutral bus bar in the subpanel The WHITE neutral wire coming from the breaker itself is already connected to the neutral bus bar 5 Connect the 10 AWG BLUE wire from the subpanel 30 amp breaker terminal L1 to TB 1 terminal 1 6 Connect the 10 AWG RED wire from the subpanel 30 amp breaker terminal L2 to TB 1 terminal 3 7 Connect the 10 AWG GREEN wire from the subpanel GROUND bar to TB 1 system ground terminal 8 Using the pressure wire connector provided on the outside of the control box bond the spa to all exposed metal equipment or fixtures handrails and the concrete pad if applicable per N E C Article 680 and local codes 9 Replace the control box cover and securely tighten the fastening screws Close and secure the equipment compartment door WARNING FILL THE SPA WITH WATER BEFORE TURNING ON THE POWER Once your spa has been filled with water turn it on and test all of the circuit breakers NOTE If both breakers immediately trip verify that the 12 AWG WHITE neutral wire is connected from TB 1 terminal 5 to the N load neutral terminal of the 20 amp subpanel breaker Each breaker should be tested prior to each use Here s how Electrical Requirements Page 23 1 Push the TEST button on each GFCI breaker and observe it click OFF 2 Wait 30 seconds then push the breaker switch to the OFF down position to ensure that it has completely disengaged then push the breaker switch
12. drain valve 3 Silent Flo 5000 circulation pump 7 Secondary drain 4 IQ 2020 control box 8 Bonding terminal Controls and Equipment Page 19 PRODIGY MODEL H OVERHEAD VIEW A SmartJet system lever B JetStream jet Comfort Control system lever C Precision jets Comfort Control system lever D Hydromassage jet with directional nozzle Hydromassage jet with rotary nozzle Precision jets Soothing Seven jets JetStream jet Heater return and spa drain Light lens Filter compartment Main control panel Auxiliary control panel Cup holder co ze FP AST LION EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT 1 Wavemaster jet pump 5 Ozone injector 2 No Fault heater 6 Main drain valve 3 Silent Flo 5000 circulation pump 7 Secondary drain 4 IQ 2020 control box 8 Bonding terminal Page 20 Controls and Equipment JETSETTER MODEL JJ OVERHEAD VIEW A SmartJet system lever B JetStream jet Comfort Control system lever C Moto Massage DX jet Comfort Control system lever D Precision jets Comfort Control system lever Pillow Hydromassage jet with directional nozzle Hydromassage jet with rotary nozzle Moto Massage DX jet Precision jets HydroStream jet JetStream jet Heater return and spa drain Light lens Filter compartment Main control panel Cup holder Tl TI Q JU zx T AR tL Q lim se aan inp _
13. in use whether it is empty or full Follow the Spa Care and Maintenance recommendations stated in this manual Use only approved accessories and recommended spa chemicals and cleaners DON T Leave the Hot Spring spa exposed to the sun without water or the cover in place Exposure to direct sunlight can cause solar distress of the shell material e Roll or slide the spa on its side This will damage the siding e ift or drag the vinyl cover by using the cover lock straps always lift or carry the cover by using the handles e Attempt to open the electrical control box There are no user serviceable parts inside Opening of the control box by the spa owner will void the warranty If you have an operational problem carefully go through the steps outlined in the Troubleshooting section If you are not able to resolve the problem contact your authorized Hot Spring dealer Many problems can easily be diagnosed over the telephone by an Authorized Service Technician SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety Information Page 3 SPA SPECIFICATIONS Vista 77x84 Model SS ue m 2 54m Grandee 7 7 x 8 4 Model G 2 31m amp 2 54 Model GG Envoy 79 x 75 Model KK 236m 2 26m Vanguard 7 3 x 7 3 Model V zin amp 221 m Model V V Sovereign 68 x 7 9 Model II 2 03m X 2 36m Sovereign 6 8 x 7 9 Modell 2 03m X 2 36m Accolade 6 6 x 7 3 Model AC pn 2 21m Prodigy 62 x 7 3
14. the TEST button on each GFCI breaker and observe it click OFF 2 Wait 30 seconds then push the breaker switch to the OFF down position to ensure that it has completely disengaged then push the breaker switch to the ON up position If you don t wait 30 seconds the spa s control panel may flash four lines on and off try again If any of the GFCI breakers fails to operate in this manner your spa may have an electrical malfunction and you may be at risk of electrical shock Turn off all circuits and do not use the spa until the problem has been corrected by an authorized service agent WARNING Removing or bypassing any GFCI breaker will result in an unsafe spa and will void the spa s warranty IMPORTANT Should you ever find the need to move or relocate your Hot Spring spa it is essential that you understand and apply these installation requirements Your Hot Spring spa has been carefully engineered to provide maximum safety against electric shock Remember connecting the spa to an improperly wired circuit will negate many of its safety features NOTE Long wiring runs may require larger gauge wire than stated Vista Model SS Grandee Model GG amp Envoy Model Kk 230 volt permanently connected model WARNING THE EXACT PHYSICAL LOCATION OF THE TERMINALS ON THE GFCI BREAKER WILL VARY BETWEEN MANUFACTURERS CONNECTING THE HOT WIRE TO THE NEUTRAL TERMINAL WILL CAUSE IRREVERSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE CONTROL BOX HEATE
15. the 20 amp breaker AVAILABLE FROM DEALER NOTE ALL WIRING SHOULD BE COPPER 8 Replace the control box cover and securely tighten the fastening screws Close and secure the equipment compartment door WARNING FILL THE SPA WITH WATER BEFORE TURNING ON THE POWER Once your spa has been filled with water turn it on and test all the circuit breakers NOTE If both breakers immediately trip verify that the 12 AWG WHITE neutral wire is connected from TB 1 terminal 5 to the L1 load neutral terminal of the 20 amp subpanel breaker Each breaker should be tested prior to each use Here s how 1 Push the TEST button on each GFCI breaker and observe it click off 2 Wait 30 seconds then push the breaker switch to the OFF down position to ensure that it has completely disengaged then push the breaker switch to the ON up position If you don t wait 30 seconds the spa s power indicator may continue to blink try again If any of the GFCI breakers fails to operate in this manner your spa may have an electrical malfunction and you may be risking electrical shock Turn off all circuits and do not use the spa until the problem has been corrected by an authorized service agent Electrical Requirements Page 27 115 VOLT OPERATION usa oNLY The spa must be connected to a dedicated 115 volt 20 amp GFCI protected grounded circuit The term dedicated means the electrical circuit is not being used or shared for any other e
16. the jet pump motor and motor damage e Attempt to open the electrical control box There are no user serviceable parts inside RISKS TO AVOID DANGER RISK OF INJURY Toreduce the risk of injury to persons DO NOT remove suction fittings filter standpipes located in the filter compartment e The suction fittings in the spa are sized to match the specific water flow created by the pump Never replace a suction fitting with one rated less than the flow rate marked on the original suction fitting e There is a danger of slipping and falling Remember that wet surfaces can be very slippery Take care when entering or exiting the spa e Never operate spa if the suction fittings are broken or missing e People with infectious diseases should not use the spa e Keep any loose articles of clothing or hanging jewelry away from rotating jets or other moving components Increased side effects of medication e The use of drugs alcohol or medication before or during spa use may lead to unconsciousness with the possibility of drowning e Persons using medications should consult a physician before using a spa some medication may cause a user to become drowsy while other medication may affect heart rate blood pressure and circulation e Persons taking medications which induce drowsiness such as tranquilizers antihistamines or anticoagulants should not use the spa Health problems affected by spa use e Pregnant women should consult a physician
17. 2 Remove the screws and open the equipment compartment door COS 3 Remove the screws on the front of the IQ 2020 spa control box 4 Open the control box cover CC Block power amber amo 5 Identify TB 1 located in the lower left hand corner inside the control box eee ee IU DET 6 Refer to Figure 1 ttem A Remove both the 3 pin jumper attached to terminals 3 ex dex le 4 and 5 and the 2 pin jumper attached to terminals 1 and 2 7 Refer to Figure 1 item B Remove the power cord wires from terminals 2 4 and Ho HE HE E the system ground terminal Refer to Figure 1 item C Attach the 2 pin jumper to terminals 4 and 5 1234 5 Unscrew the power cord strain relief and remove the power cord from the access hole in the control box Figure 2 10 On the large circuit board locate the program jumpers JP 1 through JP 12 positioned near the center of the circuit board with JP 1 being the top jumper 230 Vac Models Sovereign I WARNING Do not allow pliers to contact any electronic components inside the control box Prodigy H 11 Use a pair of needlenose pliers to place the program jumpers as shown in Figure 2 use Watkins P N 36021 riu sat NOTE The program jumpers JP 1 JP 2 and JP 3 must be set correctly for the spa to operate Figure 2 illustrates the JP TA correct jumper settings E Converting from 115 volts to 230 volts changes the voltage supplied to the heater from 115 volts to 230 volts The jet JP
18. 4 o o pump will continue to operate at 115 volts JP5 o o JP6 o o INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 o o 1 Toconnect the electrical service first remove the screws from the equipment compartment door Carefully pull the i EE e door panel away and remove it from the spa f 1o 2 Locate the IQ 2020 spa control box Loosen the screws on the front of the control box Remove the screws and the JP1 o o control box cover JP12 o o 3 Route the electrical service from the subpanel into the spa equipment compartment Position the conduit in the recess provided between the frame and the door NOTE The subpanel must be placed in sight of the spa at a minimum distance of 5 feet away 4 Connect the supply conduit to the bottom of the IQ 2020 spa control box using a minimum of 3 4 liquid tight flex conduit fittings WIRING CONNECTIONS 1 Identify the TB 1 terminal block located at the lower left hand corner of the control box 2 Connect the 12 AWG BLUE wire from the subpanel 20 amp breaker terminal L1 to TB 1 terminal 2 3 Connect the 12 AWG WHITE wire from the subpanel 20 amp breaker terminal N load neutral to TB 1 terminal 5 NOTE The WHITE neutral wire must be attached to the load neutral on the 115 volt 20 amp breaker not the neutral bus bar in the subpanel The WHITE pigtail neutral wire from the 20 amp breaker is already connected to the neutral bus bar Page 26 Electrical Requirements Connect the 10 AWG BLUE wir
19. 8 E L O ES E AS e S e 8 A 5 Q 2 co S 8 A D e 3 o x N i 93 236 2 cm DOOR SIDE e 15 leveling points place shims approx 18 in from edge then center middle shims Installation Instructions Page 7 VANGUARD MODEL V amp VV Leveling Points NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions 87 221cm n 43 1 2 110 5cm E 43 1 2 110 5cm 18 45 7cm 4 1 45 7cm 4 5 N D q m N e e 3 3 QV O amp x AY e d e SS e o A v co S S 8 Q e e e 5 M D x m N e e Q DOOR SIDE e 15 leveling points place shims approx 18 in from edge then center middle shims Page 8 Installation Instructions SOVEREIGN MODEL I amp II Leveling Points NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions 38 96 5 cm 38 95 5 cm CENTER MIDDLE SHIMS 61 6 cm 24 1 4 20 50 8 cm 93 2 36 m 20 50 8 cm 59 cm 23 1 4 80 2 03 m DOOR SIDE e 15 leveling points place shims approx 18 in from edge then center middle shims Installation Instructions Page 9 ACCOLADE MODEL AC
20. 9 1 4 48 9 cm 19 1 4 48 9 cm 20 3 4 52 7 cm DOOR SIDE e 10 leveling points place shims approx 15 in from edge then center middle shims Page 12 Installation Instructions JETSETTER MODEL J Leveling Points NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions 82 2 08 m 78 198 1 cm 38 cm 15 58 147 3 cm 38 cm a 15 20 3 4 52 7 cm 18 1 4 46 4 cm 18 1 4 46 4 cm 20 3 4 52 7 cm DOOR SIDE e 10 leveling points place shims approx 15 in from edge then center middle shims Installation Instructions Page 13 62 1 57 m VISTA MODEL SS OVERHEAD VIEW A SmartJet system lever B Moto Massage jet Comfort Control system lever C Precision jets Comfort Control system lever D Water feature lever E Hydromassage jet with directional nozzle F Hydromassage jet with rotary nozzle G Soothing Seven jets H JetStream jet Moto Massage DX jet J Precision jets K HydroStream jet L Heater return and spa drain M Light lens N Filter compartment O Main control panel P Auxiliary control panel Q Pillow R Cup holder S Water Feature O EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT Wavemaster jet pump No Fault heater Silent Flo 5000 circulation pump IQ 2020 control box Ozone injector Main drain valve Secondary drain Bonding terminal e ND
21. ERTIBLE MODELS e Sovereign Model I e Prodigy Model H e Jetsetter Model J amp JJ The 115 230 volt convertible Hot Spring spa models come configured with a familiar 115 volt electrical system with a GFCI plug at the end of a cord The GFCI plug contains a GFCI breaker for user and equipment protection The 115 volt configuration requires a dedicated outlet to supply power to the spa These models can be converted to 230 volt operation with the addition of a subpanel and a control box wiring change Consult your dealer before attempting to convert from 115 volt operation to 230 volt operation Any damage to the spa from improper conversion is not covered under the warranty In the 115 volt configuration either the heater or the jet pump can operate but they can t work at the same time In a 115 volt system as long as the jet pump is activated the heater will not turn on On the other hand when the spa is converted to operate in the 230 volt configuration the heater and jet pump can operate simultaneously Each convertible spa model is equipped with a No Fault titanium high watt density heater The heater will operate at 1500 watts when the spa is configured as a 115 volt cord and plug connected model and at 6000 watts when the spa is configured as a 230 volt converted model The heating system consists of the No Fault heater an energy efficient low flow circulation pump and a high limit thermostat and integrated pressure switch for user
22. Filter compartment Main control panel Auxiliary control panel Cup holder Water feature Water feature lever H O Dovoz zr AS rgo EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT 1 Wavemaster jet pump 5 Ozone injector 2 No Fault heater 6 Main drain valve 3 Silent Flo 5000 circulation pump 7 Secondary drain 4 IQ 2020 control box 8 Bonding terminal Page 16 Controls and Equipment VANGUARD MODEL V amp VV OVERHEAD VIEW A SmartJet system lever B Moto Massage jet Comfort Control system lever C Precision jets Comfort Control system lever Pillow Hydromassage jet with directional nozzle Hydromassage jet with rotary nozzle Moto Massage jet Moto Massage DX Jet Precision jets Soothing Seven jets JetStream jet Heater return and spa drain Light lens Filter compartment Main control panel Auxiliary control panel Water Feature Water Feature lever Available on model VV spas only single Moto Massage jet on V model Available on model VV spas only M H Jio U XO ze EOD Oe E 8 O O EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT 1A Wavemaster jet pump 4 1Q 2020 control box 1B Wavemaster jet pump 5 Ozone injector Available on model VV spas only 6 Main drain valve 2 No Fault heater 7 Secondary drain 3 Silent Flo 5000 circulation pump 8 Bonding terminal Controls and Equipment Page 17 SOVEREIGN MODEL I amp II OVER
23. HEAD VIEW A SmartJet system lever B Moto Massage jet Comfort Control system lever C Precision jets Comfort Control system lever D Pillow E Hydromassage jet with directional nozzle Hydromassage jet with rotary nozzle Moto Massage Jet Precision jets Soothing Seven jets JetStream jet Heater return and spa drain Light lens Filter compartment Main control panel Auxiliary control panel Cup holder Water Feature model Il only Water Feature lever H JO UVOZ ZP xc ro Ce iN lt 1 m pu T eo O O O EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT 1 Wavemaster jet pump 2 No Fault heater 3 Silent Flo 5000 circulation pump 4 1Q 2020 control box Page 18 Controls and Equipment I L Ozone injector Main drain valve Secondary drain Bonding terminal em ot Or pa ACCOLADE MODEL AC OVERHEAD VIEW A SmartJet system lever B Precision jets Comfort Control system lever C Pillow D Hydromassage jet with directional nozzle Hydromassage jet with rotary nozzle Precision jets HydroStream jet Soothing Seven jets JetStream jet Heater return and spa drain Light lens Filter compartment Main control panel Auxiliary control panel Cup holder Water feature Water feature lever m O UOZ ZT AS r rg EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT Ozone injector 1 Wavemaster jet pump 5 2 No Fault heater 6 Main
24. ON Do Page 14 Controls and Equipment GRANDEE MODEL G amp GG OVERHEAD VIEW A SmartJet system lever B Moto Massage jet Comfort Control system lever C Precision jets Comfort Control system lever D JetStream jet Comfort Control system lever E Pillow F Hydromassage jet with directional nozzle G Hydromassage Jet with rotary nozzle H Moto Massage jet Model G only Moto Massage DX Jet Model GG only Precision jets Soothing Seven jets JetStream jet Heater return and spa drain Light lens Filter compartment Main control panel Auxiliary control panel Water Feature Model GG only Water Feature lever Model GG only OO DD UOZETA a ING a 7 mo LT 3 Re O eo EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT Ozone injector Main drain valve Secondary drain Bonding terminal Wavemaster jet pump No Fault heater Silent Flo 5000 circulation pump IQ 2020 control box Controls and Equipment Page 15 xdi UE Eae 99 S o cen ENVOY MODEL KK OVERHEAD VIEW A SmartJet system lever B Moto Massage jet Comfort Control system lever C Precision jets Comfort Control system lever D Pillow E Hydromassage jet with directional nozzle Hydromassage jet with rotary nozzle Moto Massage DX jet Precision jets Soothing Seven jets JetStream jet HydroStream jet Heater return and spa drain Light lens
25. R GROUND 230V 50 Amp TB1 2 POLE CIRCUIT BREAKER NON GFCI L 412 AWG BLUE iE E L2 10 AWG RED A XT Li 10 AWG BLUE MAIN SERVICE ELECTRICAL PANEL GROUND 10 AWG GREEN SUBPANEL Minimum 5 FEET Vo GRD The Subpanel must be WITH GFCI ne Es spa System Ground Terminal BREAKERS Do not exceed 50 FEET LESS THAN 100 FT CONTROL BOX Refer to NEC 250 122 table NOTE The wire connections to GFCI breakers are for reference only Always ensure the white neutral wire is connected to the load neutral of the 30 amp breaker PROVIDED WITH SPA NOTE ALL WIRING SHOULD BE COPPER Electrical Requirements Page 25 115 230 VOLT CONVERTIBLE MODELS e Sovereign Model I e Prodigy Model H I e Jetsetter Model J amp JJ A Block Power dumper using needlenose pliers 230 VOLT CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS ee 2 Refer to the following instructions to convert a 115 volt spa to a 230 volt spa D ME GRD NOTE Converting the spa to 230 volt operation should only be done by an authorized service agent or a qualified electrician O Required Parts 3 P N 36021 program jumpers staged on JP jumpers in IQ 2020 7 control box and 1 P N 20679 or 37087 subpanel 230 volt 12 34 5 T 1 Disconnect the power cord from the house receptacle Remove the three power cord
26. To avoid accidents ensure that children cannot use a spa unless they are supervised at all times WARNING e To reduce the risk of injury do not permit children to use this spa unless they are closely supervised at all times To reduce the risk of injury lower water temperatures are recommended for young children Children are especially sensitive to hot water DO e Make sure you always lock the child resistant locks after using the spa for your children s safety Every Hot Spring spa is equipped with a locking cover that meets the ASTM F1346 91 Standard for Safety Covers Testthe water temperature with your hand before allowing children to enter the spa to be sure that it s comfortable Children are especially sensitive to hot water e Remind children that wet surfaces can be very slippery Make sure that children are careful when entering or exiting the spa DON T Allow children to climb onto the spa cover Allow children to have unsupervised access to the spa AVOIDING THE RISK OF ELECTROCUTION Risk of electrocution e Connect only to a grounded source e Do not bury the power cord A buried power cord may result in death or serious personal injury due to electrocution if direct burial type cable is not used or if improper digging occurs e A ground terminal pressure wire connector is provided on the control box inside the unit to permit connection of a minimum No 10 AWG 6 mm solid copper bonding conduc
27. al installation requirements and instructions for your specific soa model completely SERVICE NOTE All Hot Spring spa models are equipped with a power indicator which in addition to showing the spa has power to it has a diagnostic function as well It will begin blinking if the heater high limit thermostat has tripped If the power indicator light is blinking follow the instructions in the Troubleshooting section to identify and correct the cause The power indicator will stop blinking once the problem has been corrected 230 VOLT PERMANENTLY CONNECTED MODELS e Vista Model SS e Grandee Model G GG e Envoy Model KK e Vanguard Model V VV Sovereign Model II Accolade Model AC HOT SPRING SPAS MUST BE WIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES ALL ELECTRICAL WORK SHOULD BE DONE BY AN EXPERIENCED LICENSED ELECTRICIAN WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF APPROPRIATE ELECTRICAL CONDUIT FITTINGS AND WIRE FOR ALL CIRCUITS An electrical subpanel containing two GFCI breakers is included with each 230 volt spa We recommend that this subpanel be used to supply power and protect the spa This subpanel requires a 50 amp single phase 230 volt four wire service two line one neutral one ground The grounding conductor must be at least the same gauge as the line conductors but not less than 10 AWG A minimum 10 AWG solid copper bond wire is also required Mount the subpanel in the vicinity of the spa but not closer
28. ample if your spa has four operating positions leave the SmartJet lever in each position for approximately two to three minutes OPERATION NOTE The Vista Grandee Envoy Vanguard V VV Sovereign Il Accolade Prodigy and Jetsetter J JJ SmartJet levers are designed to operate in the 3 o clock and 9 o clock positions The Sovereign SmartJet lever has been designed to operate in the 3 o clock 6 o clock 9 o clock and 12 o clock positions 7 Setthe temperature control to the desired temperature between 100 F and 104 F 36 C and 40 C then place the vinyl cover on the spa and allow the water temperature to stabilize approximately 24 hours Make sure you secure the cover in place using the cover locks Periodically check the spa water temperature When the water temperature climbs above 90 F 32 C proceed to the next step 8 Rotate the SmartJet lever s to the primary position 3 o clock and turn on the CLEAN cycle for ten minutes to circulate the spa water After the clean cycle is complete test the spa water for Free Available Chlorine FAC residual If the residual is between 3 and 5 ppm on the test strips found in the test kit go on to the next step If the residual is less than 3 ppm superchlorinate the spa water by adding 1 1 2 teaspoons of chlorine sodium dichlor per 250 gallons 950 liters of spa water Use the jet button marked CLEAN to circulate the spa water for a ten minute period 9 Rotate the SmartJet le
29. and equipment protection All three of these models feature a Wavemaster 7000 jet pump to operate their jet systems The Sovereign I Prodigy and Jetsetter models use a 1 65 HP jet pump The SmartJet lever is used to operate the jet menus available in these models Operating Instructions Page 29 START UP AND REFILL PROCEDURES Your Hot Spring spa has been thoroughly tested during the manufacturing process to ensure reliability and long term customer satisfaction A small amount of water may have remained in the plumbing after testing and as a result may have spotted the spa shell or the spa siding prior to 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 e Do not fill the spa with hot water as tripping of the high limit thermostat may result e DO NOT CONNECT POWER TO AN EMPTY SPA Power to the spa automatically activates critical components within the spa such as controls heater circulation pump and other systems If power is supplied to these components prior to the spa being filled the components will be damaged and this may result in a non warranty component failure e Do not use your spa after filling until all of the steps listed below are completed e Do not add chlorine if treating your spa with polyhexamethylene biguanide Biguanide PHMB eg BaquaSpa sanitizer 1 Close all
30. arranty OUTDOOR AND PATIO INSTALLATION No matter where you install your new spa it s important that you have a solid foundation to support it Structural damage to the spa resulting from incorrect installation or placement on an inadequate foundation is not covered under the spa s limited warranty If you install the spa outdoors we recommend a reinforced concrete pad at least four inches thick The reinforcing rod or mesh in the pad should be attached to a 10 AWG bonding wire per national electrical codes contact your local electrical code compliance inspector for more information inspection for proper grounding may be required before pouring concrete to form the slab If you place the spa on the ground even temporarily place stepping stones under the leveling areas see Spa Leveling Instructions The stones should be at least two inches thick and twelve inches square Even with stones in place the spa will inevitably settle and become unlevel Plus a spa surrounded by dirt or grass will soon be filled with dirt or grass from users feet therefore it is important to get it onto a solid foundation as soon as possible DECK INSTALLATION To be certain your deck can support your spa you must know the deck s maximum load capacity Consult a qualified building contractor or structural engineer To find the weight of your spa its contents and occupants refer to the Spa Specification chart This weight per square foot must not exc
31. aster 9200 two speed pump Grandee G and Vanguard Model VV use two 1 65 HP Wavemaster 7000 jet pumps The Grandee GG uses one 2 0 HP Wavemaster 8000 and one 2 5HP Wavemaster 9000 single speed jet pump and the Envoy uses one 2 0 HP Wavemaster 8000 single speed and one 2 0 HP Wavemaster 8200 jet pump having two speeds The Sovereign Il uses a 2 5 HP Wavemaster 9000 single speed jet pump The Accolade uses a 2 5 HP Wavemaster 9200 two speed jet pump and offers a two jet menu system NOTE Vanguard Model V Endurol spa uses a 2 5 HP Wavemaster 9000 single speed jet pump The Vista Grandee G Envoy Vanguard V VV Sovereign Il and Accolade are equipped with a No Fault titanium high watt density heater The heating system consists of a 6 000 watt 6 KW heater on the Grandee G Vanguard V V V Sovereign Il and Accolade while a 4 000 watt 4 kW heater is used on the Vista Grandee GG and Envoy spas The spas are also equipped with an energy efficient low flow circulation pump and a high limit thermostat for protection of user and equipment In each of these spas the heater will tum on while the jet pump is operating after a 1 1 2 degree temperature drop to help maintain the water temperature during spa use Factors such as the number of people using the spa the air temperature and the length of time the pump is operated Will affect the heating system s ability to maintain the water temperature 115 230 VOLT CONV
32. ation If this occurs the pump should be turned off the water feature lever rotated to the full on position and the pump turned on again CAUTION Partial blockage of water flow at entrance of water feature will cause the water to flow farther into or over the spa Grandee GG Vanguard VV and Sovereign Il models Sand Spa Blue and Pearl spas only also have a water feature system The water feature will either be located on the left or right side of the spa towards the front depending on the model A lever located next to the waterfall is used to adjust the water from full flow to completely off The circulation pump of the spa powers the water feature allowing the water to run all of the time if desired Turning the water feature lever to it s full clockwise position will shut the water feature off IMPORTANT It is recommended that the water feature found on the Grandee Vanguard and Sovereign be turned off before placing the cover onto the spa Page 32 Operating Instructions __ Jet Pump 1 Jet System 1 Jet Pump 2 Jet System 1 Left SmartJet lever in the 3 o clock position Right SmartJet lever in the 3 o clock position e 3 Jet Cluster system on rear wall 2 dual port rotary e 6 HydroStream jets left back wall 1 directional hydromassage e 1 Water Feature e 2 Soothing Seven jets on right wall e 4 HydroStream jets with 2 directional hydromassage jets e 1 Moto Massage Dx jet on right front right
33. back wall 6 directional Precision jets on left wall Jet Pump 1 Jet System 2 Jet Pump 2 Jet System 2 Left SmartJet lever in the 9 o clock position Right SmartJet lever in the 9 o clock position 4 directional Precision jets on left back wall 2 EOS ps di d is VEMM m 2 directional Precision jets in left back seat calf area 2 rotary Precision jets in armrest wrist jets Ms SM 2 directional hydromassage jets right back wall 4 directional Precision jets on right back wall Oe seid Eres sion Glenna Sess 1 Moto Massage DX jet on right front irectional Precision jets in right back seat calf area Me 4 directional Precision jets above right front Moto 2 JetStream jets in FootWell system Massage jet 2 directional hydromassage in in lounge FootWell Jet Menus Page 33 Jet Pump 1 Jet System 1 Jet Pump 2 Jet System 1 Left SmartJet lever in the 3 o clock position Right SmartJet lever in the 3 o clock position e 1 Moto Massage jet on left rear e 1 Moto Massage jet on right rear e 4 directional Precision jets above left Moto Massage jet e 4 directional Precision jets above right Moto Massage jet e 3 Jet Cluster system on left wall 1 directional e 10 directional Precision jets on right front hydromassage 2 Soothing Seven e 1 directional hydromassage jet on back wall e 2 dual port rotary jets on back wall e 2 directional Precision jets on right rear seat calf area e 1 JetStream jet on right wall Jet Pump 1 Je
34. d GFCI protected circuit 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit 115 volt 20 amp Dedicated GFCI protected circuit 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit 115 volt 20 amp Dedicated GFCI protected circuit 230 volt 50 amp Single phase GFCI protected circuit A CAUTION Watkins Manufacturing Corporation suggests a structural engineer or contractor be consulted before the spa is placed on an elevated deck NOTE The Filled weight and Dead weight of the spa includes the weight of the occupants assuming an average occupant weight of 175 lbs Page 4 Spa Specifications INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FANIEAIL SITE PREPARATION You probably have a spot picked out for your new spa whether it s indoors or outdoors on a patio or on a deck Just make sure you check the following e Always put your spa on a structurally sound level surface A filled spa can weigh a great deal Make Watkins Manufacturing certain that the location you choose can support the weight of your filled spa Corporation recommends at that the Hot Spring spa be Don t forget to level your spa before filling it See Spa Leveling Instructions installed above ground Locate your equipment compartment which houses all of the electrical components in a place where water Lowering the top of the spa drainage will be away from it Do not allow water into the equipment compartment Water can cause to ground l
35. d deck and NOT shimmed in any manner WARNING Watkins Manufacturing Corporation recommends that a structural engineer or contractor be consulted prior to placing the spa on an elevated deck or platform Use the Dead Weight in the Spa Specification chart to determine the structure s requirements IMPORTANT Watkins Manufacturing Corporation reserves the right to change any specifications or design without incurring any obligation Approved Shim Material e Cedar shingles Exterior rated plywood e Redwood e Exterior rated lumber The shims used should vary in thickness from 1 4 to 1 2 inch 0 6 cm to 1 2 cm and should be cut into 2 x 4 5 cm x 10 cm rectangles Leveling Instructions Envoy Vanguard Sovereign Accolade Prodigy and Jetsetter models 1 Using a6 2 meter carpenter s level or a shorter level and a straight 2 x 4 8 board or a board 5 cm by 10 cm 2 4 meters long check the spa to identify the highest and lowest corners 2 With one end of the level resting on the highest corner of the spa and the opposite end resting on the lowest corner gently raise the lower end of the level by placing shims between the spa shell and the level until the level itself is level This will tell you how many shims are needed at that lowest corner 3 Now carefully pivot the level keeping the shimmed end where it is until the other end of the level rests on one of the other corners Check the level Ad
36. drains and fill the spa with water through the filter compartment Your Hot Spring spa water level should be maintained approximately 1 1 2 above the top of the highest jet RECOMMENDED Use the FreshStart 0 000 Pre filter to remove unwanted contaminants from the tap water IMPORTANT Watkins Manufacturing Corporation does not recommend that the spa be filled with softened water as this may damage the spa s equipment 2 AFTER the spa has been filled with water and the equipment compartment door is secured power must be applied to the spa e 115 volt models Connect the GFCI to the waterproof receptacle and push the RESET button on the GFCI e 230 volt models Open the door of the electrical subpanel if your spa is a Grandee Vanguard Sovereign Il Accolade or a 230 volt converted model reset the 20 amp GFCI breaker first and verify the system is primed see step 3 then reset the 30 amp breaker If your spa is a Vista or Envoy model reset the 30 amp GFCI breaker first verify the system is primed then reset the 20 amp breaker Close and secure the subpanel door 3 The jet pump heating system and all internal plumbing will achieve a partial prime as the spa is filled To check the operation of the jet system and to purge any remaining air from the heating system push the JETS button for the Vista Grandee and Envoy push the JETS 1 and JETS 2 buttons push the JETS 2 button a second time on the Vista and Envoy to make th
37. e from the subpanel 30 amp breaker terminal L1 to TB 1 terminal 1 Connect the 10 AWG RED wire from the subpanel 30 amp breaker terminal L2 to TB 1 terminal 3 Connect the 10 AWG GREEN wire from the subpanel ground bar to TB 1 system ground terminal Bond the spa to all exposed metal equipment or fixtures handrails and concrete pad per N E C Article 680 and all local codes oovereign Model I Prodigy Model H and Jetsetter Model J amp JJ 230 volt converted models ol OD or dm WARNING The exact physical location of the terminals on the GFCI breaker will vary between manufacturers Connecting the hot wire to the neutral terminal will cause irreversible damage to the control box 230V 50 Amp Z POLE CIRCUIT BREAKER NON GFCI 48 AWG WHITE NEUTRAL S T 10 AWG GREEN GROUND m G Gre DHS oil lt yu 12 AWG BLUE N 12 AWG WHITE CO E 8 AWG RED L2 8 AWG BLUE L1 L2 10 AWG RED Cy OC ji CI L1 10 AWG BLUE MAIN SERVICE ELECTRICAL PANEL GROUND 10 AWG GREEN Minimum 5 FEET SUBPPANEL The subpanel must be within sight of the spa System Ground Terminal WITH GFCI Do not exceed 50 FEET y 4 LESS THAN 100 FT BREAKERS CONTROL BOX Refer to NEC 250 122 table NOTE The wire connections to GFCI breakers are for reference only Always ensure the white neutral wire is connected to the load neutral of
38. e jet pump run on high speed for one minute Once the jet system is fully operational as indicated by strong non surging jets priming of the spa is complete Weak or surging jets are an indication of a low water level condition or clogged filter cartridges IMPORTANT Be sure the air control valves see illustration in Comfort Control system section are open by turning each one clockwise and checking to see that the SmartJet lever is pointing to the 3 o clock position see illustration in SmartJet system section 4 Adjust Total Alkalinity TA to 125 ppm Calcium Hardness CH to 150 ppm then spa water pH to between 7 4 and 7 6 These procedures are listed in the Water Quality and Maintenance section IMPORTANT Add spa water chemicals directly into the filter compartment with the jet pump on high speed for at least ten minutes OPERATION NOTE Adjusting the Total Alkalinity as the first step is important as out of balance TA will affect your ability to adjust the pH correctly and will prevent the sanitizer from operating effectively 5 Superchlorinate the spa water by adding 1 1 2 teaspoons of chlorine sodium dichlor per 250 gallons 950 liters of spa water Use the jet button marked CLEAN to circulate the spa water for a ten minute period 6 During the super chlorination period rotate the SmartJet lever s through each of their operating positions letting the spa water circulate with jets on for equal periods of time For ex
39. eed the structure s rated capacity or serious structural damage could result INDOOR BASEMENT INSTALLATION Be aware of some special requirements if you place your spa indoors Water will accumulate around the spa so flooring materials must provide a good grip when wet Proper drainage is essential to prevent a build up of water around the spa When building a new room for the spa it is recommended that a floor drain be installed The humidity will naturally increase with the spa installed Water may get into woodwork and produce dry 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 IMPORTANT Your Hot Spring spa is equipped with a vent to remove excessive heat from the equipment compartment Find this vent it s under the bottom right corner and be sure the vent is not blocked by anything including carpeting Your Hot Spring dealership can help you with local information such as zoning regulations and building codes They can also give you a copy of our planning guide just ask for a Hot Spring spa Pre Delivery Instruction WARNING Please keep the area around your spa well ventilated when it is installed indoors or in a confined area Inadequate ventilation around the spa could cause a build up of a higher than normal conce
40. et on right wall e 2 directional Precision jets on left seat calf area e 2 JetStream jets in FootWell System 1 Moto Massage DX jet on right rear 4 directional Precision jets above right Moto Massage jet 2 directional Precision jets on right seat calf area Jet Menus Page 35 MM Jet Pump 1 Jet System 1 Jet Pump 2 Jet System Left SmartJet lever in the 3 o clock position Right SmartJet lever in the 3 o clock position e 2 rotary Precision jets on left seat armrest wrist jets e 7 directional Precision jets on left back wall e 2 directional Precision jets on left seat calf area e 4 HydroStream jets on left back wall e 4 HydroStream jets on right back wall e 3 Jet Cluster system on back wall 2 dual port rotary e 1 Moto Massage DX jet on right front wall 1 directional hydromassage e 1 JetStream jet in FootWell System e 1 Water Feature Jet Pump 1 Jet System 2 Jet Pump 2 Jet System 2 Left SmartJet lever in the 9 o clock position Right SmartJet lever in the 9 o clock position e 4 HydroStream jets on right back wall e 2 directional hydromassage jets right back wall e 2 Soothing Seven jets on right wall e 2 directional Precision jets on right back wall calf area e 1 Moto Massage Dx jet on right front wall e 2 HydroStream jets in lounge FootWell e 4 directional Precision jets above right front Moto e 2 JetStream jets in FootWell system Massage jet e 1 Water Feature Page 36 Jet Menus
41. evel or damage to the electronics or may trip the circuit breaker on your house s electrical panel employing decking which Leave yourself easy access to the circuit breakers in the subpanel 230 volt models or to the interrupter raises standing level toward switch on the end of the power cord 115 volt models the top of the spa e Never let water get into the subpanel 230 volt models into the interrupter switch 115 volt models or into Substantially increases the the electrical outlet that your spa is plugged into Your 115 volt Hot Spring spa comes with a protective hazard of accidental entry box designed to keep out rain and water from sprinkler systems Your 230 volt spa s subpanel is rain tight Consult a licensed building when installed correctly with the door closed Periodically check these conditions and correct any flaws if contractor to design or detected evaluate your custom Leave access to the equipment compartment for periodic spa care and maintenance decking requirements If your spa is going to be installed in a location known to be frequented by mice rats or other nocturnal creatures Watkins Manufacturing Corporation recommends covering the access opening to the spa s equipment compartment with a heavy gauge screen material available at your local hardware store WARNING Damage to the spa s equipment compartment components or internal plumbing as a result of rodent infestation is NOT covered under your w
42. ferent nozzle options directional and dual port rotary The directional nozzle allows you to aim the water in the direction that feels best The dual port rotary nozzle divides the water flow into two streams and then spins ACCESSORY NOTE Your Hot Spring dealer stocks hydromassage jet kits which can easily be installed in your spa to modify your jets from directional to dual port rotary SOOTHING SEVEN JET The Soothing Seven jet is another unique feature of Hot Spring spas Its seven outlets are designed to massage the muscles in the upper back and shoulders gently and thoroughly Turn the faceplate clockwise to increase the jet pressure and counterclockwise to decrease the jet pressure PRECISION JETS Precision jets are located above Moto Massage jets except Accolade and Prodigy spas and in groups of various sizes in the Vista Grandee Envoy Vanguard Sovereign Accolade and Prodigy models They are designed to perform a soft soothing massage on your back and shoulders Adjust the pressure of the Precision jets using the Comfort Control lever located closest to the Precision jets Refer to the drawings on the following pages to familiarize yourself with the SmartJet system menus for your spa Please note that the SmartJet lever side of the spa is always considered the front when referring to the locations of the different types of jets and jet systems The clock positions are correct when facing the spa standing a
43. h a continuous green insulated copper wire The wire must be equivalent in size to the circuit conductors supplying the equipment In addition a bonding terminal pressure wire connector is provided on the outside of the control box for bonding to local ground points To reduce the risk of electric shock this connector should be bonded with a No 10 AWG 6 mm solid copper wire to any metal ladders water pipes or other metal within 5 feet 1 5 m of the spa to comply with local requirements The means of disconnection must be readily accessible but must be installed at least 5 feet 1 5 m from the spa e Your spa is provided with a suitably rated circuit breaker to open all ungrounded supply conductors Safety Information Page 1 e Your spa uses ground fault circuit interrupters in the electrical subpanel Before each use of the spa and with the unit operating push the TEST button on each breaker The switch should click over to the Trip position Wait 30 seconds and reset each GFCI breaker by switching it completely off and then completely on The switch should then stay on If either of the interrupters does not perform in this manner it is an indication of an electrical malfunction and the possibility of an electric shock Disconnect the power until the fault has been identified and corrected NOTE Failure to wait 30 seconds before resetting the GFCI may cause the spa s Power Indicator on the control panel to blink If this occu
44. il the problem has been corrected by an authorized service agent A WARNING Removing or bypassing any GFCI breaker will result in an unsafe spa and will void the spa s warranty IMPORTANT Should you ever find the need to move or relocate your Hot Spring spa it is essential that you understand and apply these installation requirements Your Hot Spring spa has been carefully engineered to provide maximum safety against electric shock Remember connecting the spa to an improperly wired circuit will negate many of its safety features NOTE Long wiring runs may require larger gauge wire than stated We recommend using a maximum 3 voltage drop when calculating wire gauge requirements VISTA SS GRANDEE GG amp ENVOY KK WIRING CONNECTIONS 1 Identify the TB 1 terminal block located inside the control box at the lower left hand corner 2 Connect the 12 AWG BLUE wire from the subpanel 20 amp breaker terminal L1 to TB 1 terminal 1 3 Connect the 12 AWG RED wire from the subpanel 20 amp breaker terminal L2 to TB 1 terminal 3 NOTE The WHITE neutral wire must be attached to the LOAD neutral on the 230 volt 30 amp breaker not to the neutral bus bar in the subpanel The WHITE neutral wire coming from the breaker itself is already connected to the neutral bus bar 4 Connect the 10 AWG BLUE wire from the subpanel 30 amp breaker terminal L1 to TB 1 terminal 2 Connect the 10 AWG RED wire from the subpanel 30 a
45. imum safety against electric shock Remember connecting the spa to an improperly wired circuit will negate many of its safety features NOTE Long wiring runs may require larger gauge wire than stated We recommend using a maximum 396 voltage drop when calculating wire gauge requirements Page 28 Electrical Requirements OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Hot Spring spas are manufactured in two different electrical versions 230 volt permanently connected and 115 230 volt convertible models The largest spa models the Vista Grandee Envoy Vanguard Sovereign Il and Accolade are available only as 230 volt permanently connected models these spas can not be converted to 115 volt systems and utilize a continuous heating system This means that the heater may turn on while the jet pump is operating unlike 115 volt models where the heater will automatically be turned off when the the jet pump is turned on The remaining spa models the Sovereign l Prodigy and Jetsetter are available as 115v 230v convertible systems meaning that a 115 volt model can be converted to a 230 volt model The benefit of operating in 230 volt mode is an increase in the wattage heater capacity of the heater allowing the heater to run when the jet pump is operating which keeps your water hotter longer when the jets are in use Contact your authorized Hot Spring dealer for the requirements to convert between electrical systems at your home IMPORTANT Im
46. increase the risk of fatal hyperthermia in hot tubs and spas TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY e The water in the spa should never exceed 104 F 40 C Water temperatures between 100 F and 104 F 36 C and 40 C are considered safe for a healthy adult Lower water temperatures are recommended for extended use exceeding ten minutes and for young children Extended use can cause hyperthermia e Pregnant or possibly pregnant women should limit spa water temperatures to 100 F 36 C Failure to do so may result in permanent injury to your baby Do not use spa immediately following strenuous exercise AVOIDING THE RISK OF SKIN BURNS e To reduce the risk of injury before entering a spa the user should measure the water temperature with an accurate thermometer since the tolerance of temperature regulating devices may vary by as much as 5 F 2 C e Test the water with your hand before entering the spa to be sure it s comfortable SAFETY SIGN Each Hot Spring spa is shipped with a SAFETY SIGN in the owner s package The sign which is required as a condition of Product Listing should be permanently installed where it is visible to the users of the spa To obtain additional SAFETY SIGNS contact your Hot Spring dealer and request Part 70798 IMPORTANT SPA INSTRUCTIONS The following contains important spa information and we strongly encourage you to read and apply them DO Use and lock the vinyl cover when the spa is not
47. just the end of the level using the procedure above Carefully pivot the level again to the last corner leaving the pivot end at its original location and repeat the procedure Whatever shims are on the three corners are the ones you will place under those corners in the next steps 4 Remove the level and set it aside Carefully remove the shims and keep them together remembering the corner from which each set of shims came 5 With more than one person lifting lift the lowest side of the spa the one with the most shims and place a 4 x 4 10 cm x 10 cm block under the spa pedestal at the center of the side lifted 6 Refer to the spa pedestal support diagram for your spa to locate the leveling points for the elevated corners Place the set of shims corresponding to each corner directly under its designated leveling point 7 Lift the spa remove the support block and set the spa on the shims Repeat steps 5 through 7 if necessary for the opposite side of the spa Use the level to check the level of the spa Make any necessary adjustments Refer to the spa pedestal support diagram for your spa to locate the remaining leveling points each of which must now also be shimmed and carefully slide helper shims under the spa at their designated locations These helper shims should create a snug fit between the foundation and the spa pedestal structure If it is necessary to lift the spa in order to place the helper shims use care n
48. lectrical items patio lights appliances garage circuits etc If the spa is connected to a non dedicated circuit overloading will result in nuisance tripping at the main panel This requires frequent resetting of the breaker switch at the house electrical breaker panel and introduces the possibility of damage or failure of soa equipment The dedicated circuit must be properly wired that is it must have a 20 amp GFCI circuit breaker in the house breaker panel 12 AWG or larger wire including the ground wire and the correct polarity throughout the circuit NEVER CONNECT THE SPA TO AN EXTENSION CORD A pressure wire connector is provided on the exterior surface of the control box inside the spa This is to permit the connection of a ground bonding wire between this point and any metal equipment enclosures reinforced concrete pad pipe or conduit within 5 feet of the spa if needed to comply with MINIMUM DISTANCE AFTER SPA INSTALLATION 5 local building code requirements The bonding wire must be at least a 10 AWG solid copper wire WEATHERPROOF Bond the spa to all exposed metal equipment or fixtures handrails and concrete pad per N E C A RECEPTACLE Article 680 and all local codes ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS All 115 volt Hot Spring spa models come equipped with approximately 15 feet of useable power ES cord this is the maximum length allowed by Underwriters Laboratory and the National Electric Code
49. mp breaker terminal L2 to TB 1 terminal 4 Connect the 10 AWG WHITE wire from the subpanel 30 amp breaker terminal N load neutral to TB 1 terminal 5 Connect the 10 AWG GREEN wire from the subpanel GROUND bar to TB 1 system ground terminal Using the pressure wire connector provided on the outside of the control box bond the spa to all exposed metal equipment or fixtures handrails and the concrete pad if applicable per N E C and local codes Page 24 Electrical Requirements pe N DD o 9 Replace the control box cover and securely tighten the fastening screws Close and secure the equipment compartment door as follows e Place top of door or panel directly below bartop against the frame of the spa e Push bottom of door or panel against the spa frame e Slide door or panel upward pushing in on center of door until screw holes line up e Slightly pull on door or panel if door remains against the spa then replace the screws e f the door does not lock into position repeat the previous steps WARNING FILL THE SPA WITH WATER BEFORE TURNING ON THE POWER See STARTUP AND REFILL PROCEDURES Once your spa has been filled with water turn it on and test all of the circuit breakers NOTE If both breakers immediately trip verify that the 10 AWG WHITE neutral wire is connected from TB 1 terminal 5 to the N load neutral terminal of the 30 amp subpanel breaker Each breaker should be tested prior to each use Here s how 1 Push
50. ntration of spa chemicals and or bacterial fragments These dispersed spa chemicals and or bacterial fragments can be inhaled and may result in breathing difficulties or lung damage in certain people suffering from a Installation Instructions Page 5 compromised immune system or respiratory infection If you or other bathers are affected by this condition please seek medical attention as soon as possible In addition to the above properly clean and maintain your spa as follows e Follow all procedures in this owner s manual and printed instructions on all water care chemical products packaging e Test the water regularly to ensure proper levels of sanitizers pH and other water care requirements e Drain clean and refill your spa with fresh water on a regular schedule and in accordance with this owner s manual Clean the filter s at least once per month e Check to make sure you have proper circulation throughout your spa water system e Have spa users bathe before entering the spa water SPA LEVELING INSTRUCTIONS In order for your Hot Spring spa to operate properly and the internal plumbing to drain completely the spa must be level If the spa is to be installed on an uneven or unlevel foundation shimming of the spa is required NOTE Due to the large size of the Vista and Grandee spas Watkins Manufacturing Corporation requires that these spas be installed on a level 4 10 1 cm thick concrete pad or structurally engineere
51. ot to kick out the original corner shims The following base support diagrams for the Envoy Vanguard Sovereign Accolade Prodigy and Jetsetter spas indicate the recommended shimming points Notice Though designed for outdoor installation your Hot Spring spa is not impervious to damage that may be caused by insects rodents or other living creatures A screen has been installed at the bottom of the door to minimize their ability to access the spa s equipment compartment and cause damage to the spa components Please note the electronics within the compartment need adequate airflow to cool the equipment and maintain the optimal temperature range Sealing the opening completely or allowing debris to build up on the screen mesh will adversely affect the spas performance Damage to the spa or it s components caused by an act of nature rodent or insect damage is not covered under the terms of your spa s Limited Warranty Page 6 Installation Instructions ENVOY MODEL KK Leveling Points NOTE All dimensions are approximate measure your spa before making critical design or pathway decisions e 44 1 2 113 0cm 44 1 2 113 0cm 18 45 7cm I 18 45 7cm i T x ir x I e 3 o 9 Co g e e A Oo QV S XK N
52. proper conversion from one system to another may damage the spa s electrical components Always consult your authorized Hot Spring dealer prior to converting from one electrical system to another 230 VOLT PERMANENTLY CONNECTED MODELS e Vista Model SS e Grandee Model G GG e Envoy Model KK e Vanguard Model V VV Sovereign Model Il e Accolade Model AC The 230 volt permanently connected models come with a subpanel which contains two GFCI circuit breakers a 20 amp 230 volt GFCI circuit breaker and a 30 amp 230 volt GFCI circuit breaker The Grandee G Vanguard Sovereign Il and Accolade use the 20 amp breaker for the jet pump and control circuit while the 30 amp breaker is used for the heating system The Vista Grandee GG and Envoy use the 20 amp breaker for the heating system while using the 30 amp breaker for the jet pumps and control circuit The subpanel and spa must be hardwired by a licensed electrician using appropriate wire conduit and fittings The Vista Grandee Envoy and Vanguard VV spas are equipped with two jet pumps that allow you to operate each half of the jet system separately or both halves simultaneously Each half of the jet system has two different jet menus which are selected with the individual SmartJet levers This feature allows you to select any one of four menus or a combination of menus when using the spa The the Vista uses one 2 5 HP Wavemaster 9000 single speed jet pump and one 2 5 HP Wavem
53. rs repeat the GFCI test procedure DANGER RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK e Install at least 5 feet 1 5 m from all metal surfaces A spa may be installed within 5 feet of a metal surface if each metal surface is permanently connected by a minimum No 10 AWG 6 mm solid copper conductor attached to the wire ground connector on the terminal box that is provided for this purpose if in accordance with National Electrical Code ANSI NMFPA70 1993 Do not permit any electrical appliances such as a light telephone radio or television within 5 feet 1 5 m of a spa Failure to maintain a safe distance may result in death or serious personal injury due to electrocution if the appliance should fall into the spa e Install your spa is such a way that drainage is away from the electrical compartment and from all electrical components DO e Be sure your spa is connected to the power supply correctly use a licensed electrical contractor e Disconnect the spa from the power supply before draining the spa or servicing the electrical components e Test the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter s before each use DON T Use the spa with the equipment compartment door removed Place electrical appliances within 5 feet 1 5m of the spa e 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
54. t System 2 Jet Pump 2 Jet System 2 Left SmartJet lever in the 9 o clock position Right SmartJet lever in the 9 o clock position e 1 Moto Massage jet on left rear e 1 Moto Massage jet on right rear 4 directional Precision jets above right Moto Massage jet 4 directional Precision jets on right wall 10 directional Precision jets on right front 4 directional Precision jets above left Moto Massage jet 1 directional hydromassage on left wall 2 dual port rotary jets on back wall 1 JetStream jet in FootWell System 1 JetStream jet in FootWell System 2 directional Precision jets on left seat calf area 2 directional Precision jets on right seat calf area Page 34 Jet Menus Jet Pump 1 Jet System 1 Jet Pump 2 Jet System 1 Left SmartJet lever in the 3 o clock position Right SmartJet lever in the 3 o clock position e 1 Moto Massage Dx jet on left rear e 4 directional Precision jets on right wall e 3 Jet Cluster system on back wall 1 directional e 10 directional Precision jets on right front hydromassage 2 dual port rotary e 1 directional hydromassage jet on left wall e 1 Moto Massage DX jet on right rear e 2 Soothing Seven on left wall Jet Pump 1 Jet System 2 Jet Pump 2 Jet System 2 Left SmartJet lever in the 9 o clock position Right SmartJet lever in the 9 o clock position e Moto Massage DX jet on left rear e 4 directional Precision jets on right wall e 4 directional Precision jets above left Moto Massage jet e 1 JetStream j
55. t the SmartJet lever JETSTREAM JET The JetStream jet is a large orifice hydromassage jet designed to put maximum massaging action on a specific area of the body It is located in the lower part of the spa to afford optimal access for the massaging of feet legs hips and lower back The intensity of the JetStream jets can be altered except the ones found in the FootWell system using the Comfort Control lever JetStream jets located in the FootWell are not adjustable HYDROSTREAM JET vista ENVOY ACCOLADE amp JETSETTER JJ SPAS ONLY The Hydrostream jet is a mid size hydromassage jet that delivers a great massage to the feet back and shoulder areas This jet can be adjusted at the face plate for greater or lesser intensity ACCESSORY NOTE Your Hot Spring Dealer stocks rotary nozzle HydroStream jet kits that can easily be installed in your Vista or Envoy spa to modify the jet from directional to dual port rotary WATER FEATURE Vista Envoy and Accolade spas are equipped with a BellaFontana water feature This water feature can be turned on or off when the two speed pump is on low speed tranquil mode or high speed To function correctly the water feature on off lever must be placed in the full on position only If the lever is not in the full on position when the pump is on high speed it is likely that the water feature will project water substantially farther out into the spa as the on off lever is opened This is not proper oper
56. than five feet away in accordance with all local codes N E C 680 38 to 41 A 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Toconnect the electrical service first remove the screws from the equipment compartment door Carefully pull the door panel away and down in order to remove it completely from the spa 2 Locate the IQ 2020 spa control box Loosen the screws on the front of the control box Remove the screws and the control box cover Route the electrical service from the subpanel into the spa equipment compartment Position the conduit in the recess provided between the frame and door Install the supply conduit so as not to block the drain valve NOTE The subpanel must be placed in sight of the spa at a minimum distance of five feet away 4 Connect the supply conduit to the bottom of the IQ 2020 spa control box using a 3 4 liquid tight flex conduit fittings GRANDEE G VANGUARD V VV SOVEREIGN Il amp ACCOLADE WIRING CONNECTIONS 1 Identify the TB 1 terminal block located inside the IQ 2020 control box at the lower left hand corner 2 Connect the 12 AWG BLUE wire from the subpanel 20 amp breaker terminal L1 to TB 1 terminal 2 3 Connect the 12 AWG RED wire from the subpanel 20 amp breaker terminal L2 to TB 1 terminal 4 4 Connect the 12 AWG WHITE wire from the subpanel 20 amp breaker terminal N load neutral to TB 1 terminal 5 NOTE The WHITE neutral wire must be attached to the LOAD neutral on the 230 volt 20 amp
57. to the ON up position If you don t wait 30 seconds the spa s power indicator may continue to blink try again Grandee Model G Vanguard Model V V V Sovereign Model Il and Accolade Model AC 230 volt permanently connected models A WARNING The exact physical location of the terminals on the GFCI HEATER breaker will vary between manufacturers Connecting the hot wire to the PN neutral terminal will cause irreversible damage to the control box 250V 50 Amp 2 POLE CIRCUIT BREAKER NON GFCI N AZ 8 AWG WHITE NEUTRAL 10 AWG GREEN GROUND L2 12 AWG RED S L1 12 AWG BLUE 8 AWG BLUE L1 F S N 12 AWG WHITE 8 AWG RED L2 L2 10 AWG RED L1 10 AWG BLUE MAIN SERVICE ELECTRICAL PANEL GROUND 10 AWG GREEN Minimum 5 FEET amp GRD The subpanel must be SUBPPANEL within sight of the spa System Ground Terminal WITH GECI Do not exceed 50 FEET BREAKERS CONTROL BOX LESS THAN 100 FT Refer to NEC 250 122 table NOTE The wire connections to GFCI breakers are for reference only Always ensure the white neutral wire is connected to the load neutral of the 20 amp breaker PROVIDED WITH SPA NOTE ALL WIRING SHOULD BE COPPER If any of the GFCI breakers fails to operate in this manner your spa may have an electrical malfunction and you may be at risk of electrical shock Turn off all circuits and do not use the spa unt
58. tor between this point and any metal equipment metal water pipe metal enclosures of electrical equipment or conduit within five feet 1 5 m of the unit as needed to comply with local requirements NWARNING e To reduce the risk of electrical shock replace a damaged cord immediately Failure to do so may result in death or serious personal injury due to electrocution e Your spa is provided with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter for user and equipment protection To ensure proper operation of this important safety device test according to the following instructions per electrical configuration Cord Connected 115 volt 20 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 The GFCI power indicator will turn on restoring power to the spa If the interrupter does not perform in this manner there may be an electrical malfunction and with it the possibility of an electric shock Disconnect the power until the problem has been corrected 230 volt permanently installed or converted models e A ground terminal is provided on the terminal block TB 1 system ground terminal located inside the control box To reduce the risk of electric shock connect this terminal to the grounding terminal of your electrical service or supply panel wit
59. uire Important fencing and or self closing gates on the property to prevent unsupervised access to a pool or spa by children under 5 years of age Your Hot Spring spa is equipped with a locking cover that meets the ASTM F1346 91 Standard for Safety d Covers and as a result is usually exempt from most barrier requirements As a general practice your local Building Department will inform you of any applicable barrier requirements at the time a permit is obtained for the installation of an electrical circuit Your Hot Spring dealer can provide information on which permits may be required Table of Contents ACCOLADE Model AC 41 SAFETY INFORMATION PRODIGY Model H eren 42 Important Safety Instructions 1 JETSETTER Model JJ en 43 Important Spa Instructions 3 JE ETTER MOGEL ss nesinnnemnne 44 SPA SPECIFICATIONS 4 CONTROL PANEL OPERATIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Control Panels iussisti ecrit c omo d idc 44 Site Preparation 5 Main Control Panels serene 45 Outdoor and Patio Installation suu 5 UG EON S cotone strives HUS E 45 Deck Installation LLL 5 Locking Features nn ten 45 Indoor Basement Installation ees 5 Main Control Panel Buttons and Display 46 Spa Leveling Instructions re 6 Auxiliary L xcu cR 47 115 Vot GFO 48 CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT rein P VISTA Model SS
60. ure To prevent tampering you can lock your desired temperature setting Refer to the Control Panel section for details NOTE Allowing the jet pump to operate for long uninterrupted periods of time with the cover in place will cause a rise in the spa water temperature All spas are equipped with a safety device to reduce the risk of component damage or personal injury should the jet pump be left running continuously for a long period of time After two hours of continuous operation the jet pump controller will automatically turn off the jet pump SMARTJET SYSTEM With your Hot Spring spa s exclusive SmartJet system you can control the massaging action of your spa Using the SmartJet lever the jets are activated in sets known as jet systems On the Vista Grandee Envoy Vanguard Sovereign I Accolade Prodigy and Jetsetter J Ju each SmartJet lever controls two jet systems To access a jet system simply 9 o clock turn the SmartJet lever to the 3 o clock or 9 o clock position On the Sovereign the single SmartJet lever has four positions to access the four jet systems The jet systems are selected by turning the SmartJet lever to the 3 6 9 or 12 o clock position facing the spa Please consult the jet system menus on the following pages to determine which jets are activated with each SmartJet lever 6 o clock position Or just jump in and play turn the lever s and see what happens COMFORT CONTROL SYSTEM Nu
61. ver s to next position and let the spa water circulate using the jet for ten minutes Test the spa water for Free Available Chlorine FAC residual If the residual is between 3 and 5 ppm on the test strips found in the test kit go on to the next step If the residual is less than 3 ppm superchlorinate the spa water by adding 1 1 2 teaspoons of chlorine sodium dichlor per 250 gallons 950 liters of spa Page 30 Operating Instructions water Then use the jet button marked CLEAN to circulate the spa water for a ten minute period Repeat this procedure until all SmartJet lever operating positions have been tested 10 Recheck the Total Alkalinity TA at 125 ppm Calcium Hardness CH at 150 ppm then spa water pH at between 7 4 and 7 6 Operational Note Make sure you adjust your Total Alkalinity first as an out of balance condition will affect your ability to adjust the pH correctly and will prevent the sanitizer from operating effectively The spa is ready for use when the spa water has circulated through each SmartJet lever operating position and the chlorine level remains between 3 ppm and 5 ppm 11 The spa temperature is pre programmed to reach 102 F 39 C and will normally do so within 18 to 24 hours You may raise the water temperature by pressing the TEMP button on the control panel or lower it by pressing TEMP button After a few hours the water temperature will remain within 1 1 2 degrees of your selected temperat

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