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Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................................................... 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CANADA) (CSA SAFETY INFORMATION) ............................. 2 HYPERTHERMIA ......................................................................................................................................... 3 SAFETY DO’S AND DON’TS...........................
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY Installation and use of this equipment requires the user to always follow safety precautions including: • Risk of Accidental Drowning. Exercise extreme caution to prevent unsupervised children going near the Aquatic Fitness System. Children should not use the Aquatic Fitness System without adult supervision. Risk of Serious Injury or Death.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CANADA) (CSA SAFETY INFORMATION) In addition to the preceding safety instructions, Canadian owners should read and understand the following information from the Canadian Safety Association: READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 2 A green colored terminal or a terminal marked G, GR, Ground, Grounding, or the symbol * is located inside the supply terminal box or com
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual • • • • • • • • • AVERTISSEMENT: NE PAS UTILISER UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION IMMEDIATEMENT APRÈS UN EXERCICE FATIGANT. Prolonged immersion in an Aquatic Fitness System or hot tub may be injurious to your health. AVERTISSEMENT: L’UTILISATION PROLONGÉE D’UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION PEUT TRES DANGEREUSE POUR LA SANTÉ. Do not permit electric appliances (such as a light, telephone, radio, television, etc.) within 1.5m of this Aquatic Fitness System or hot tub.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual DANGER SIGN Every AFS has a warning sign that outlines safety precautions. Read and familiarize yourself with all warnings listed on this sign. Make the sign visible and accessible to all AFS users.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Initial Startup Go over the initial startup with your dealer before they begin the installation of your spa. IMPORTANT: About your GFCI Circuit Breaker — The GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter — also called a "circuit breaker”) automatically shuts off power to the Aquatic Fitness System in case of an electrical malfunction. You must have a GFCI installed according to your local building codes in an electrical power box near your system.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual 6. Remove the filter baskets and the foam blocks securing the filters. 7. Remove one of the two filters from the pool side of the system. (If you have the Dual-Temp model with separate built-in spa, also remove the filter from the spa side). (If you need more details on how to remove the filters, see the Filter Cleaning section, pg. 23) 8. Ensure that the hose bibs are closed before filling the spa.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual 12. Press the Warmer (UP) Button and Cooler (DOWN) Buttons until your desired water temperature appears. The Display Window shows your Set Temperature for five seconds before reverting back to the current water temperature. If you have the Dual-Temp model with built-in spa, likewise set the spa temperature using the + and – buttons. See the spa programming section later in this manual for more details. (pg.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Using Your Aquatic Fitness System Using the “Pool-Side” Control Panel Your Aquatic Fitness System has a Control Panel on the top side to control the Pool Functions. (If you have the “Dual Temp” model the spa-side functions are controlled by a separate panel, pg. 12). The Display Window The Display Window shows the current water temperature, except when you adjust the temperature.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Jets 2 and Jets 3 Buttons Pumps 2 and 3 provide high-volume water flow to the Swim Jets. Press the appropriate button once to turn on Pump 2 or 3. The pumps work independently, giving you flexible control over the amount of water flowing from the Swim Jets. Pressing either button a second time turns that pump off. A built-in timer will shut the pump(s) off after 20 minutes of operation unless you manually shut them off earlier.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Programming the Filter Cycle The AFS comes with six pre-programmed filter cycles (F1-F6) and two lockout modes (L1 & L2). Three of the six filter cycles run in Standard Mode and the other three cycles run in Economy Mode. To enter the programming mode, press and hold both the WARMER and COOLER buttons at the same time for 3 seconds. The display indicates the filter mode with a code (F1 indicates Filter Mode 1, etc.).
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Selecting a Lockout Mode L1 – Pump Lockout – To prevent pumps from accidentally turning on while you clean the filters or do non-electrical service on your system, use the L1 mode. Start the programming sequence by pressing and holding both the WARMER and COOLER buttons for three (3) seconds. Press the WARMER (up) button or the COOLER (down) button until you see L1.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Using the Spa Side of the “Dual Temp” Model The functions described in this section refer only to the AquaFit 19DT, which features the separate built-in spa. The “spa side” is separate from the “pool side.” The water in the spa circulates through its own closed system. It contains a separate filter and heating system, and the water chemistry must be managed separately using the guidelines in the separate Water Care Guide.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Light Button The LIGHT button controls the lighting of your spa. See the Light control section (pg. 9). Up (+) and Down (-) Buttons You can control the water temperature by using the Up (+) and Down (-) Buttons. The SET TEMPERATURE Icon appears in the lower right side of the Window to indicate that the temperature shown is a “target setting” and not the actual temperature.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Messages that Appear in the Display Window Overheat DO NOT ENTER THE WATER when “OH” is displayed on the control system’s Digital Display Window because the spa is in a high temperature condition. If this happens, remove the spa cover and allow the water to cool below 110° F (≅43.3° C). Turn off all power to the system to reset. If the problem persists, contact your local Authorized Dimension One Spas Dealer, or authorized service center.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Programming the Digital Control Panel To enter the programming mode, press and hold the Program button for 5 seconds. Each time you press the button you’ll move to the next step of the programming sequence.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Pump Run Time Pressing the Program button the fifth time brings you to the Filter Pump Run Time. Push the UP or DOWN Button to choose 60, 90, 120, 150, or 180 minutes. This sets how long the pump will run when a Jets Button is pushed, before shutting off automatically. The pre-set factory default is 60 minutes. Temperature Units (ºF or ºC) Pressing the Program button the sixth time brings you to the Temperature Unit selection.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual HydroSport™ Swim System Important Safety Instructions If speed is your goal, the Swim Tether allows you to swim as fast as you want and remain stationary. Never let children play with the Swim Tether Cord. They could get the cord wrapped around their neck and suffocate. Do not allow your Tensor Cords to remain in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Using the Swim Kick Bar A swim kick bar at the end opposite the steps comes standard on all the AFS models. Use this bar as you would the edge of a pool to do kicking or standing exercises. Using the Swim Jets The swim jets in your Aquatic Fitness System are adjustable, allowing you to get the most out of your exercise. When swimming, use the tile markers on the side, front and bottom of the spa to properly position yourself in the swim lane.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Optional HydroSport™ Rowing System Installing the Rowing System Easy as 1-2-3 The HydroSport™ Rowing System installs in three steps: 1) Install Butterfly Tops 2) Install Rowers 3) Install Tensor Cords 1) Screw a Butterfly Top into the OptiMount™ located on top of the pedestal closest to the rowing seat or area. Be sure to remove the plastic insert from the OptiMount™ center. Use the OptiMounts identified by “1” in the 1-2-3 picture.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual The color of the cords corresponds to the length. In order of longest to shortest: black, red, yellow, blue and green. Take a shorter cord and attach it between the rowers by snapping one end of the cord to a ring on each rower. You may also snap the clip into the cord clip instead of the rower’s ring. This provides additional distance between your hands and the cord.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Connecting the HydroSport™ Body Belt The adjustable HydroSport™ Body Belt provides another option for creating a customized exercise program. Snap a HydroSport™ tensor cord into a D-ring on the belt and connect the other end of the cord to a Butterfly Top. Wrap the belt around your waist, snap the buckle into place, and adjust the belt to fit comfortably.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual HydroSport™ Exercise Bars Installing the Stationary Exercise Bars Exercise Locations The AFS design contains multiple OptiMount™ locations for rapid installation of HydroSport™ equipment in a variety of locations and combinations. Connecting the Exercise Bars The Exercise Bars connect to the AFS OptiMounts™ using Butterfly Tops. Push the Butterfly Top screw through the hole in the end of the bar and screw it into the OptiMount™.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Routine Equipment Maintenance Draining Your System Your system does not need a pump to drain. To drain the system, turn off the power at the GFCI (see Initial Startup section for details, pg. 5) and locate the hose bibs inside the equipment compartment (the spigots that you attach to a garden hose). Remove the caps from the hose bibs.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Surface Care Use a cheesecloth rag, or other soft rag, to clean the entire shell surface with water line cleaner or a similar product from your spa dealer. You may also use ph/Alkalinity Increaser or a 50/50 solution of denatured alcohol and water. Be sure to thoroughly rinse the shell after cleaning. To restore the luster of the shell after cleaning use Poli-Gloss or a similar product from your spa dealer.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Springtime Startup of a Winterized System If your spa has been Winterized, Dimension One highly recommends that you contact an authorized dealer to restart it. The following is an outline of the procedures involved. • Make sure o-rings for pumps are in place and undamaged. • Make sure all the fittings that loosened are re-tightened.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting Guide Heating System Problem Corrective Action Does not heat Symptom 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. Too hot 1. Temperature setting is to high 2. High limit tripped Possible temperature sensor failure Flashing temperature of 34°F or 134°F appears on the display Temperature setting is too low Dirty filter Flow switch out of adjustment Turn up the thermostat Clean filter Call for service 1. Turn down the thermostat 2.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Self-Diagnostic System “Pool-Side” Control Panel If one of the following messages appears in the Pool Side control panel, take the corrective action described below. Symptom Problem Corrective Action Non-functional High Temperature Sensor: Open high temperature sensor. Heater is deactivated. Call your dealer for service. Non-functional temperature sensor: Call your dealer for service. Open temperature sensor. Heater is deactivated.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual Symptom (Cont) Problem Corrective Action High temperature condition: Call your dealer for service. Do not enter the spa water. The water temperature is above acceptable limits. Water temperature has reached 110°F (≅43°C.) High limit condition: Do not enter the spa water. The water temperature has reached 118°F (≅47.8°C.) The entire system is disabled. 28 Call your dealer for service.
Dimension One Spas - Aquatic Fitness System - Owner’s Manual AquaFit™ Dual-Temp (Spa-Side) Symptom Problem Corrective Action “OH” on LED Digital Display Window Remove the cover and allow the water to cool. High Temperature Condition: Do not enter spa water. The water temperature is above acceptable limits. The water temperature has reached 110°F (≅43.3°C.). The system will shut down. Reset the power to the spa by resetting the GFCI breaker.