Jacuzzi J-270 manual

OWNER’S MANUAL J-200 ™ Series J - 280 J - 270 J - 230 J - 210 2530-277U Rev . C[...]

Attention New Spa Owner! Congratulations on the purchase of your new Jacuzzi ® spa! The following is a list of automated functions performed by your spa. These functions are listed below in an attempt to alleviate any operational concerns you may have during the rst 24-hours of ownership! Also listed below are important maintenance recommendati[...]

T able of Contents 1.0 Important Spa Owner Information .............................................. 1 2.0 FCC Notice ................................................................................... 1 3.0 Important Safety Instructions for all Spa Owners .................... 2 3.1 Entrapment Risk .................................................[...]

12.0 Spa Maintenance ....................................................................... 32 12.1 Cleaning The Filters..................................................................... 32 12.2 DrainingandRelling ................................................................... 35 12.3 Pillow Care.................................[...]

J-200 Series 1.0 Important Spa Owner Information Y our Jacuzzi ® J-200 series spa is constructed to the highest standards and is capable of providing many years of trouble-free use. However , because heat retentive materials are utilized to insulate the spa for efcient operation, an uncovered spa surface directly exposed to sunlight and high te[...]

J-200 Series 3.0 Important Safety Instructions for all Spa Owners READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULL Y! This spa was manufactured to meet the standards and specications outlined in the “Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act” (VGB Safety Act). When installing and using this spa, basic safety precautions should always be followe[...]

J-200 Series A grounding wire connector is provided on this unit to connect a • mi n im um No . 8 A WG ( 8. 4 mm²) s ol i d co p pe r c on du c to r b et we e n th i s un i t an d a ny me ta l e qu i pm en t , me t al e n cl os u re s o f el e ct ri c al e q ui pm e nt , me t al w a te r p ip e, or c o nd ui t w it h in 5 fe et (1 .5 m ) of th e[...]

J-200 Series 6. ! W ARNING: RISK OF SEVERE INJUR Y OR DEA TH! Since excessive water temperatures have a high potential for causing • fet al dama ge dur ing the ea rly mon ths of pre gna ncy , if preg nan t o r pos sib ly p reg nan t, c ons ult you r p hys icia n b efo re u sin g a spa . Pregnant or possibly pregnant women should limit spa water ?[...]

J-200 Series 9. CAUTION: TO DECREASE RISK OF PRODUCT DAMAGE. Maintain water chemistry in accordance with manufacturer ’s • instructions. Proper chemical maintenance of spa water is necessary to maintain • safe water and prevent possible damage to spa components. 10. NOTE: This spa is not intended nor designed to be used in a commercial or pub[...]

J-200 Series 3.1 Entrapment Risk The Consumer Products Safety Commission/USA has reported that users of pools and spas have become entrapped (stuck) to drain and/or suction ttings causing death, drowning, or serious injury (see diagram below). This spa was manufactured to meet the standards and specica- tions outlined in the “Virginia Graem[...]

J-200 Series 3. ! DANGER: RISK OF SEVERE INJUR Y OR DROWNING! Body entrapment: May occur when part of the torso becomes entrapped, inserted or sucked into a suction or outlet opening. Never allow children to play or get near the suction ttings, suction • covers, lter , lter lid or skimmer assembly . 4. ! DANGER: RISK OF SEVERE INJUR Y OR[...]

J-200 Series 3.3 Important CSA Safety Instructions (Canada Only) When using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. A green colored terminal or a terminal marked G, Gr , Ground, Grounding or the symbol* is located inside the supply terminal box o[...]

J-200 Series 4.0 Choosing A Location IMPORT ANT : Because of the combined weight of the spa, water and users, it is extremely important that the base upon which the spa rests be smooth, at, level and capable of uniformly supporting this weight, without shifting or settling, for the entire time the spa is in place. If the spa is placed on a surfa[...]

J-200 Series 4.1 Outdoor Location In selecting the ideal outdoor location for your spa, we suggest that you take into consideration: The proximity to changing area and shelter (especially in colder • weather). The pathway to and from your spa (this should be free of debris so • that dirt and leaves are not easily tracked into the spa). The clos[...]

J-200 Series    In the unlikely event that you should ever need to access or gain entry to any portion of the spa for servicing, it is highly recommended that you plan your indoor installation to provide full access to the entire spa. W arranty:  Damage caused by not following these gui[...]

J-200 Series 5.0 General Electrical Safety Instructions Y our new Jacuzzi ® spa is equipped with a “state-of-the-art” equipment system. It contains the most advanced safety and self-protective equipment in the industry . Nonetheless, this spa must be installed properly to insure dependable usage. Please contact your dealer or local building de[...]

J-200 Series 6.0 Power Requirements Jacuzzi ® spas are designed to provide optimum performance and exibility of use when connected to the maximum electrical service listed below . Minor circuit board modications can be performed to allow your new spa to accept an electrical service other than the factory operation setting. Note: Refer to pag[...]

J-200 Series   120V/15A† 240V/30A† 240V/40A ‡ Circuit Breaker: 15A†, 1-Pole 30A†, 2-Pole 40A ‡ , 2-Pole Number of Wires: 3 (1 5A GF C I C o rd U S Only*) 4 (Hard Wire Only) 4 (Hard Wire[...]

J-200 Series Export J-210 and J-230 Models (50 Hz) 230V/20A* 230V/30A** Circuit Breaker: 20A* 30A** Number of Wires: 3 3 Frequency: 50 Hz 50 Hz Current Draw: 15A 21A * In 20A conguration, the heater will not operate while the jets pump is running in high speed. This is the factory setting ** In 30A conguration, the heater will operate while t[...]

J-200 Series 7.0 Electrical Wiring Instructions IMPORT ANT NOTICE: The electrical wiring of this spa must meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code/USA (NEC) and any applicable state or local codes. The electrical circuit must be installed by a qualied electrician and approved by a local building/electrical inspection authority . 1. [...]

J-200 Series Th en remove the four control box door screws and door (Figure B). 8. Select the power supply inlet you want to use (Figure A). Feed power cable to control box, then install it through the large opening provided in the bottom side of the box. 9. Connect wires, color to color , on terminal blocks TB1 and TB3 (Figure C, page 18). TIGHTEN[...]

J-200 Series GRN WHT WHT BLK BLK BLK RED 1 2 3 Figure-C TB1 to Circuit Board Power In GRN WHT WHT BLK BLK BLK RED RED RED 1 2 3 Figure-D TB1 to Circuit Board Power In Move Red Wire Here   Models: 120/240 V AC, 3-Wire Connection 60 Hz  ?[...]

J-200 Series 8.0 Spa Fill Up Procedure For best results, read each step in its entirety before proceeding with that step. 1. Prepare The Spa For Filling Clear all debris from the spa. (Although the spa shell has been • polished at the factory , you may want to treat it with a specially formulated spa cleaner .) Consult your authorized Jacuzzi dea[...]

J-200 Series W ARNING: RISK OF POISONING OR DEA TH. Never leave chemicals opened and accessible to anyone. Use chemicals according to the vendors instructions. Always store chemicals in a safe and/or locked location. Keep away from and out of reach of children. ! 6.   [...]

J-200 Series 8. Place Cover On Spa Kee • ping the insulating cover in place anytime the spa is not in use will reduce the time required for heating, thereby minimizing operating costs. The time required for initial heat-up will vary depending on the • starting water temperature. DANGER: RISK OF PERSONAL INJUR Y . Check water temperature careful[...]

J-200 Series 10. Leave spa cover open during this step to allow excessive chemical vapors to exit spa, protecting pillows and plastic knobs from chemical attack. If spa is indoors, open doors and windows for proper ventilation. T urn on all jet pumps for one hour , then place the massage selector knob in the center “combo” position and open all[...]

J-200 Series W ARNING: RISK OF PERSONAL INJUR Y . T o decrease the risk of injury , entrapment or drowning, • never leave your hot tub unattended for any reason, especially if while the cover is open and accessible to small children and animals! T o decrease the risk of • contracting a waterborne illness (e.g. an infection, bacteria or virus) a[...]

J-200 Series 9.0 Control Functions 9.1 Control Panel A. LED Display: Can display current water temperature (de- fault display), water temperature set point, selected ltration/ heating mode, and error messages. B. Heat Indicator: Lit when heater is on. C. Jets 1 Button: T urns jets pump #1 on and off. Press once for low speed; press a second time[...]

J-200 Series 9.2 General Spa Features and Controls J-280 model illustrated - Jet locations and features will vary by model. 1 6b 2 11 3 3 3 4 11 5 8 3 4 4 4 10 6a 9 7 7 7 11 11 2 2 2 12 Control Panel 1. Headrest Pillows (4 ea.) 2. Air Controls (4 ea.) 3. Cup Holders (4 ea.) 4. Massage Selector (1 ea.) 5. Lighting System Options: 6. • Standard Und[...]

J-200 Series 10.0 Operating Instructions The spa control system has automatic functions that operate upon start-up and normal operation to protect the system. Upon power up, the readout displays the following information: 1. Control panel displays current software release (3.56 or 5.56 depending on spa model) then; 2. Control panel displays “888?[...]

J-200 Series 10.4 Optional Multi-Colored LED Light System Operation The multi-colored LED spa light offers seven constant color variations and three unique random modes for enhanced spa enjoyment. Press the Light button once to activate the rst light mode R andom Fade, then continue pressing the button to either turn the light off or to select o[...]

J-200 Series 10.7 Air Controls Certain jet systems have their own air control. Each control introduces air into the water lines that supply that specic jet group. Simply turn the air control of choice counterclockwise to open or clockwise to close. T o minimize heat loss, all air controls should be closed when the spa is not in use. 1 1.0 Automa[...]

J-200 Series    Economy ltration/heating modes (F4-F6) are typically selected by customers in warm climates where heat up times are minimized due to higher ambient temperatures. In either of these [...]

J-200 Series Lock Modes (L1-L2) L1 Lock Out (disables all spa functions to permit lter cleaning) L2 Lock Mode (disables the jets and light buttons to prevent unauthorized use of spa). Filtration/heating cycle will continue to operate as programmed in this mode. The tempe rature display ashes when this function is enabled. Example: the “F3?[...]

J-200 Series Lock Modes (L1-L2) L1 Lock Out (disables all spa functions to permit lter cleaning). L2 Lock Mode (disables the jets and light buttons to prevent unauthorized use of spa). Filtration/heating cycle will continue to operate as programmed in this mode. The temperature display ashes when this function is enable. Example: the “F3”[...]

J-200 Series 12.0 Spa Maintenance Proper and regular maintenance of your spa will help it retain its beauty and performance. Y our authorized Jacuzzi dealer can supply you with all the information, supplies, and accessory products you will need to accomplish this. DANGER: RISK OF SEVERE INJUR Y OR DROWNING BY ENTRAPMENT! K e ep h a i r , l o o s e [...]

J-200 Series T o ensure optimum performance, clean and reuse the skimmer bag and lter cartridge once a month or as necessary , depending on use. J-210 models include lters on their footwell suction covers (shown right) that prevent debris from entering the pump and the massage selector(s), when operating. These lters must remain in place t[...]

J-200 Series E Lift unthreaded lter cartridge from skimmer well. F Rinse debris from lter cartridge pleats using a garden hose and high-pressure nozzle. Start at the top and work downward to the handle. Repeat until all pleats are clean Trapped Air Bubbles Cartridge G Submerge lter cartridge in spa. T ilt threaded end upward to remove trap[...]

J-200 Series   About every 3 months, you will want to replace the spa’s water . The frequency depends on a number of variables including the amount of use, attention paid to water quality maintenance, etc. Y ou will know it is time for a change when you cannot control s[...]

J-200 Series 12.4 Cleaning The Spa Interior T o preserve the sheen of your spa’s surface, it is crucial that you avoid using abrasive cleaners or cleaners which have adverse chemical effect on the surface. If you are not certain as to the suitability of a particular cleanser , consult your authorized Jacuzzi dealer . Regardless of the cleanser us[...]

J-200 Series CAUTION: TURN OFF POWER TO HOT TUB! Follow the directions on page 3 5 for draining the spa. 1. As the water level drops below the seats, use whatever means necessary to get the water out of the recessed seating areas and into the foot well. 2. When the water level ceases to drop, use whatever means available to remove any remaining wat[...]

J-200 Series W ARNING: F AILURE TO MAINT AIN W A TER QUALITY CAN RESUL T IN: Increase risk of contracting a waterborne illness (e.g. an • infection bacteria or virus) and/or respiratory ailments . Damage the equipment, components and spa shell, which • are not covered under the hot tub’s warranty . ! CAUTION: Never store hot tub chemicals ins[...]

J-200 Series W ARNING:    OR ENTRAPMENT! Never leave your hot tub unattended for any reason while the cover is open and accessible, especially to small children and animals! CAUTION: RISK OF PERSONAL INJUR Y OR SP A DAMAGE! Never add chlorine[...]

J-200 Series 14.3 Panel Displays ICE Freeze Protection - A potential freeze condition has been detected. No action is required. Jets pump (or optional circulation pump) and heater will operate to circulate and warm water through the plumbing until spa is out of DANGER. See “Winterizing” (page 3 6 ). 14.4 Panel Displays SN1 Open sensor (heater i[...]

J-200 Series V erify water level is 1" below lowest pillow . Add water if necessary . 1. Check for clogged or dirty lter cartridge (sec. 12.1, page 2. 3 2 ). Purge “air lock” from circulation pump intake by removing lter 3. cartridge. Hold your garden hose over the lter cartridge wall tting while using a rag as a seal around ho[...]

J-200 Series    In the event your Jacuzzi ® spa is not working the way it should, please rst review all the installation and operating instructions in this manual and check the message on the panel display . If you are still not satised it is working[...]

J-200 Series 15.5 No Heat Check thermostat setting. 1. Keep the spa cover in place while heating. 2. Check the settings to see if your spa is in economy ltration/heating 3. mode (page 28 ). Should checking the above steps fail to correct the problem, please call your dealer so that they may arrange service. We build the best spas in the industry[...]

J-200 Series 16.0 Circuit Board Diagrams    This wiring diagram is used for all J-230, J-270 and J-280 240V 60 Hz North American spa models With or Without the Circulation Pump Option. Optional Stereo Po[...]

J-200 Series    This wiring diagram is used for all J-210 120/240V 60 Hz North American convertible spa models. Optional Ozonator O 3 Standard 3-Wire 120 V AC Connection (60 Hz, 1 Phase, 15A Service) Use copper conduct[...]

J-200 Series   This wiring diagram is used for all J-230, J-270 and J-280 230V 50 Hz Export spa models With or Without the Circulation Pump Option. Optional Stereo And Power Supply on J-335, J-345 Models Only [...]

J-200 Series 16.4 Export 50 Hz J-210 Models This wiring diagram is used for all J-210 230V 50 Hz Export spa models. Standard 3-Wire 230 V AC Connection (50 Hz, 1 Phase Service) Use copper conductors ONL Y . Wire size must be appropriate per NEC and/or local codes. BLK BLK BLU BLU BLU BLU BLU BLU BRN BRN BRN BRN BRN BRN BRN Heater 2.7kW @ 230 V AC P[...]

J-200 Series 17.0 Optional Stereo Receiver Functions 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 3 4 5 6 7  T o start enjoying your new stereo receiver , please read the following operation instructions in their entirety . 1. Power Button: Press PWR (Power)[...]

J-200 Series automatically scan and store station presets, simply press and hold A/PS for several seconds, then release. 6. DISP Button: Press DISP to switch between clock and station frequency . When selected, the clock will display for 5 seconds then automatically revert back to station frequency . 7. Source Button: Press Source to change input f[...]

J-200 Series 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 3 4 5 6 7 13.  In tuner mode, any station can be stored as preset 4 by simply pressing and holding this button for several seconds. T o recall the station preset, simply press and release this button. In CD mode press this button to randomly pla[...]

J-200 Series 19. Eject Button (Not Illustrated): T o eject CD, press OPEN and ip- down the front access panel, then press the Eject button located to the left of CD slot. 20.  Y ou can switch between American (USA) and European radio frequ[...]

J-200 Series 24.  A directory that does not include an MP3 le is skipped. • We recommend that you make no more than two levels for each • disc. Maximum number of folders: 256 • Maximum number of folder levels: 8 • Maximum number of characters for[...]

J-200 Series Example of a disc's folder/file hierarchy Folder File Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Operation of the keys Press (T rack Down) to select folder down Press (T rack UP) to select folder up Press and hold to return 10 files behind. 5 Press and hold to go 10 files forward. 6 53[...]

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