Sundance Spas 850 Series manual

Owner’s Manual[...]

T able of Con ten ts Impor t an t Ho t Tub Owner Information .....................................................1 Impor t an t Safety Instructions .........................................................................2 Locating Y our Sundance Hot Tub .................................................................8 General Electrical Safet y [...]

W ater Qualit y Main tenance ...........................................................................2 8 pH Con tr ol ...........................................................................................................2 9 Sanitizing ...........................................................................................................[...]

Impor tan t Hot T ub Owner Inf ormation Y our Sundance hot tub is cons truct ed t o the highest s tan- dards and is capable of providing man y y ears of trouble-f ree use . Ho w e v er , because heat ret entive materials are utilized to insulat e the hot tub for ef f icient operation, an uncov ered hot tub sur face directl y exposed to sunlight and[...]

IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y INS TRUCTIONS: READ AND FOLL O W ALL INS TRUCTIONS CAREFULL Y When installing and using this electrical equipmen t , basic safety pr ecautions should alwa ys be follow ed, including: 1) W ARNING: To r educe the risk of injur y , do not permit childr en to use this pr oduct unless the y are closely super vised at all times . 2) W[...]

8) W ARNING: T o R educe the Risk of Injury: a) The w ater in a hot tub should ne v er e x ceed 1 04˚F (4 0˚C). W at er t em- per atur es be tw een 1 00˚F (3 8˚C) and 1 04˚F (4 0˚C) ar e consider ed safe for a healthy adult . Low er w at er t emper atur es ar e r ecommended for y oung childr en and when hot tub use e x ceeds 1 0 minutes . b) [...]

c) A t least tw o lugs mark ed “Bonding L ugs” ar e pr ovided on the e xternal sur face or on the inside of the supply terminal bo x/compar tmen t . T o r educe the risk of electric shock, connect the local common bonding grid in the ar ea of the hot tub t o these terminals with an insulat ed or bar e copper conduct or not smaller than No. 6 A [...]

A VERTISSEMENT : POUR EVITER L ’EV ANOUISSEMENT ET L A NO Y ADE EVENTUELLE, NE PRENDRE NI DROGUE NI AL COOL A V ANT D’UTILISER L A CUVE DE REL AXA TION NI QU AND ON S’Y TROUVE. W ARNING: Pr egnan t or possibly pr egnan t women should consult a physi- cian befor e using a hot tub. A VERTISSEMENT : LES FEMMES ENCEINTES , QUE LEUR GROSSESSE SOIT[...]

CA UTION: Maintain w at er chemistr y in accordance with manufactur er’s instructions . AT TENTION: LA TENEUR DE L ’EA U EN MA TIERES DISSOUTES DOIT ETRE CONFORME A UX DIREC TIVES DU F ABRICANT . WA R N ING : The use of alcohol or drugs can gr eatly incr ease the risk of fatal hyper thermia in hot tubs . A VERTISSEMENT : LA CONSOMMA TION D’AL[...]

Cautions 1. P ersons suf fering fr om hear t disease, diabet es, high or low blood pr es- sur e, and an y condition r equiring medical tr eatment , pr egnan t women, the elderly , or infan ts should consult with a physician befor e using a hot tub. 2. The Consumer Pr oducts Safety Commission has stat ed that the w at er t emper atur e in a hot tub [...]

Locating Y our Sundance Hot tub IMPORT ANT : Because of the combined w eight of the hot tub, wat er and users , it is e xtr emely impor tant that the base upon which the hot tub r ests be smooth, flat , lev el and capable of uniformly suppor ting this w eight , without shifting or se ttling , for the entir e time the hot tub is in place . If the ho[...]

Gener al Electrical Saf e ty Ins tructions Y our ne w Sundance hot tub is equipped with the "stat e-of-the-ar t" Sen tr yTM equipmen t syst em. It con tains the most adv anced safe ty and self-pr otectiv e equipmen t in the industr y . Nonetheless, this hot tub must be installed pr op- erly to insur e dependable usage . Please con tact yo[...]

P age 10 Ill. No . 1 .2 T erminal Block 24 0V Wir e Connection Ill. No . 1 Equipment Ar ea 1. T erminal Block 2. Bonding Lug RED BLACK GREEN 2 3 6 2 4 77 9 5 8 1 TB 3 1.[...]

Electrical Ins tallation Ins tructions F or Connection to 2 40V Ser vice IMPORT ANT NO TICE: The electrical wiring of this hot tub must meet the r equir ements of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and an y applicable state or local codes . The electrical circuit must be installed by a qualified electri- cian and appr o v ed by a local building/ele[...]

T able No . 1 PO WER SUPPL Y OPTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Sundance hot tubs ar e designed t o pr o vide optimum per formance and fle xi- bility of use when connect ed to the maximum electrical ser vice as listed belo w . Ho w ev er , the y ar e shipped configur ed for the most commonly pr e- ferr ed electrical connection -- 5 0A, 2 4 0V * If y ou pr ef[...]

Star t Up Ins tructions C AMEO , OPTIMA, AL T AMAR, MARIN and CAPRI FOR BEST RESUL T S , READ EACH STEP IN IT S ENTIRET Y BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THA T STEP . 1. PREP ARE THE HO T TUB FOR FILLING • Clear all debris fr om the hot tub. (Although the hot tub shell has been polished at the factor y , y ou ma y w an t to tr eat it with a specially form[...]

5 ADD ST ART -UP CHEMICALS A dd the hot tub w at er chemicals as r ecommended by y our Sundance Dealer . (See the section titled W A TER QU ALIT Y MAINTENANCE (page 2 8) for gener al guidance.) 6. SET HO T TUB T O HEA T To w arm the hot tub wat er up to a comfor table temper atur e, follow these st eps: • The L CD displa y on the con trol panel d[...]

Oper ating Ins tructions Y our Sundance hot tub has a touch-sensitiv e contr ol panel, Massage Selector v alv es and air con tr ol knobs located on the top rim of the hot tub (See Ill. 3, it ems 1 , 2, 4, 7). These con tr ols let y ou oper at e man y of the special functions of y our Sundance hot tub. B y familiarizing y ourself with the following [...]

P age 16 Indicates panel, set temperature or filter cycle pr ogramming locked . Indicates heater on. (page 1 4). Indicates ozone generator on (page 2 8). Indicates filter cycle in pr ogress (page 1 9) or displays cycle programming features (page 2 0). Indicates high-speed pump 2 is on (Cameo, Optima and Alt amar only). Indicates 2-speed pump 1 is o[...]

JET S The sensor pad labeled JET S con tr ols the 2-speed pump 1 . Pr essing this sen- sor cy cles pump 1 fr om of f, to lo w speed, to high speed, and back t o of f. JET S 2 — On models with tw o je t pumps , JET S 2 con tr ols the high-speed pump 2. Au to T urn Of f — An ytime a pump has been manually turned on, it will automatically turn of [...]

SELECTING THE DESIRED MA SSA G E ACTION Y our Sundance hot tub is equipped to allo w y ou to customiz e the massage action you desir e. Cus tomizing the Massage Most Sundance Models incorpor at e Massage Selectors which allo w y ou to customiz e the massage and per formance by div er ting wat er betw een various je t systems . In the Optima, C ameo[...]

CA UTION: Use Only Sundance SunScen ts TM Fr agrances in y our new hot tub. Ne v er r emo v e the SunScents TM beads fr om their w ebbed bag for an y r eason. Install w ebbed bead bag directly in to SunScen ts TM dispensor. Ne v er use this dispenser for an y other type of fr agr ance. Al w a ys mak e cer tain that the dispenser cap is securely in [...]

Progr amming Ins tructions ADJUSTING THE TIME OF D A Y The Sen tr y contr ol system r emembers the time of da y e v en in the ev ent of a pr olonged po w er outage. How e v er , it ma y occasionally be necessar y to r ese t the time of da y . For e xample: if y ou ar e not in the Pacific Time Z one y ou will wa nt to r ese t the time for y our o wn[...]

(4) Pr ess DISPL A Y to mak e the filt er cy cle progr amming charact ers disap- pear fr om the scr een and the main display r eturn t o sho wing the w ater t em- per atur e. If no sensor is pr essed within 3 0 seconds , the scr een automatically re turns to normal displa y . At an y time, you ma y check the pr ogr amming of an y aspect of an y fil[...]

To unlock the filter cy cle pr ogr amming to mak e changes , simply pr ess DISPL A Y , MODE and DO WN within fiv e seconds each. CHOOSING THE “ST AND ARD” OR “ECONOMY” MODE Pr essing MODE switches your hot tub be tween the “standar d” and “econo- m y” oper ating modes . The mode curr en tly selected is displa y ed on the right side [...]

To unlock the t emper atur e se tting so that it can be adjust ed, simply follo w the instructions abo v e under “T o Unlock the Panel.” Hot tub Main tenance Pr oper and r egular maint enance of your hot tub will help it r etain its beauty and per formance . Y our authorized Sundance Dealer can supply y ou with all the information, supplies and[...]

P eriodically , the filt er car tridge will need a mor e thorough cleaning t o r emov e imbedded oils and miner als . For this , w e suggest cleaning as abov e and then soaking the car tridge ov ernight in a plastic con tainer filled with a solution of wa t er and a specially formulat ed filt er cleanser a vailable fr om your Sundance dealer . Repl[...]

Once the hose is connect ed and the end placed wher e y ou wan t the w at er to dr ain, open the v alv e by pulling the “T” handle outw ar d fr om the pipe . Aft er dr aining , al w a ys r emember to close the "T" handle valv e and r einstall the thr eaded plug (t o pr e ven t wat er fr om seeping past the valv e) prior t o r efilling[...]

INTELLI-JET CLEANING PROCEDURE If y ou e xperience a sticky r otational je t , per form the following cleaning pr ocedure. In most of these cases debris is pr esent in the je t bearings and must be clear ed t o achie v e pr oper oper ation. Not e: This pr ocedure is consider ed normal main t enance for this type of je t . Procedur e 1. Remo v e je [...]

P age 27 MAINT AINING THE W OOD CABINET With time and e xposur e to the elemen ts, the wood on y our hot tub will tend to lose its ne w appear ance. Pr otecting or r e viving the w ood sur faces is a fairly simple pr ocess . Light sanding with fine-grit sandpaper will help smooth an y r oughness and r egular applications of a penetr ating wood pr e[...]

P age 28 4. T urn the po w er to the hot tub back on briefly and pr ess the AIR button to activ at e the air blow er . This will e v acuat e the w ater fr om the air injec- t or lines . (Not e: Stand back to a void the misty spr ay .) 5. T urn of f pow er t o the hot tub. 6. Remo v e the equipmen t-side cabine t panels and locat e the dr ain plugs [...]

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P age 30 T roubleshooting DISPL A Y MESSA G ES Ther e ar e a number of unique functions designed int o y our Sundance hot tub to pr otect it fr om damage and/or to aid in tr oubleshooting . Following is a list- ing of all the possible messages along with their meanings: MESS A G E MEANING Ov erheat Pr otection (Heat er is deactiv ated, pump’s lo [...]

P age 31 Circuit boar d t emper atur e has e x ceeded acceptable limit . This message will disappear when the circuit boar d t emper atur e dr ops below acceptable limit . If condition persists , pr ovide shade for the equipmen t side of the hot tub. FREEZE PRO TEC TION A pot en tial fr eez e condition has been det ect ed . No action is r equir ed [...]

T roubleshooting Procedures In the unlik ely e ven t y our hot tub is not working the w ay y ou believ e it should, please first r e view all the installation and oper ating instructions in this manu- al and check the message on the panel displa y; second, if y ou are still not sat- isfied it is w orking pr operly , please follow the appr opriate t[...]

P age 33 IMPORT ANT : If fr eezing conditions e xist and pump is not oper a- tional, tak e measur es to pr otect the syst em fr om fr eeze damage. See “Win t erizing” (page 2 7). POOR JET A C TION 1 . Mak e cer tain the pump is on high speed . (see III. 3 page 1 7) 2. Check position of massage selectors 3. Open air con tr ol for the jet syst em[...]

P age 34 Electrical Wiring Diagr am Cameo , Optima, Altamar , Marin and Capri SYSTEM CONTROL P ANEL SENSORS 800 LCD P ANEL TB1 TB3 TB1 240 V AC, 24A/40A/48A,, 1-Phase 60 Hz USE COPPER CONDUCTORS ONL Y Wire size must be appropriate per NEC and/or Local Codes TB4 J4 J8 J2 K8 K6 K5 K4 K1 K2 K3 K7 TB6 TB2 J1 Z1 J6 J7 J3 OPTIONS FLOW SWITCH HI - LIMIT /[...]

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14525 Monte Vista Ave. • Chino, CA 91710 Part #6530-316 • Rev . B • © 2001 Sundance Spas, Inc.[...]