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2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................... 1 HYPERTHERMIA....................................................................................................................................... 2 DO’S AND DON’TS .................................................................................................................................. 3 WARNING SIGNS...
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Using the Scrolling Message Center .......................................................................................................................................................16 Setting the Time............................................................................................................................................................... 16 Filter Cycle Start Time ..........................................................................
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY When installing and using this equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including: Risk of Accidental Drowning. Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children. To avoid accidents, ensure that children cannot use this spa unless they are supervised at all times.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual To Reduce the Risk of Injury: The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication before or during spa use may lead to unconsciousness with the possibility of drowning. Warning To Reduce the Risk of Injury: 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 a spa.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Observe a reasonable time limit when using the spa. Long exposures at higher temperatures can cause high body temperature. Symptoms may include dizziness, nausea, fainting, drowsiness, and reduced awareness. These effects could result in possible drowning. Caution Do not use the spa under the influence of alcohol, narcotics, or other drugs. Use of the spa under these conditions may lead to serious consequences.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Warning Signs Each spa has been provided with a Warning Sign and an Important Notice label. This label outlines safety precautions. This sign should be permanently placed in a location that is visible to the spa user.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Hot Tub Features Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest portable hot tubs available. Take the time to read these instructions carefully. If installed and maintained properly your hot tub will provide many years of enjoyable, trouble-free operation. Read all of the instructions and view your owner’s manual video for further reference on hot tub operation. If you have any questions, please contact your local Authorized Dimension One Spas Dealer.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual NeckFlex Jet Pillow The NeckFlex Jet Pillow, Figure 2, offers five height adjustable positions to accommodate different body sizes. The standard mini directional jets can be interchanged with rotating jets and are adjustable for water volume. See your local Authorized Dimension One Spas for more information. Figure 2.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Operation Operation is divided into two sections: Programming the Digital Control for the Arena, Aurora HP, Caliente, and Triad (following section) and Programming the Scrolling Message Center for the Aurora II, Aurora XLT, Caliente HP, Californian, Chairman, Chairman II, Diplomat, Nautlilus, and Triad II (proceed to the Programming the Scrolling Message Center section).
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Control 3 Function 3. LIGHT Pad and Status Light Push the LIGHT pad once to activate the brightest setting (Status Light will illuminate, 1). A second push will activate the medium setting and a third push will activate the dimmest setting. Push the LIGHT pad a fourth time to turn off the light. The light will automatically turn off after one hour. NOTE: If the Dynamic L.E.D. Light is installed, the low, medium, and high settings are disabled.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Digital Display Messages The following messages may appear in the Digital Display: “OH” – Overheat Protection When “OH” is displayed on the control system Digital Display, the hot tub is in a high temperature condition. If such a condition exists, check water temperature and if it is above 104° F (40° C), DO NOT ENTER THE WATER. If this happens, remove the hot tub cover and allow the water to cool below 110° F (43.3° C).
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Using the Programmable Digital Controller To initiate the programming sequence at any time, push and hold the Program Pad for 3 seconds. If, within 10 seconds, you do not proceed with the hot tub programming, the hot tub will automatically exit the programming sequence and revert to the pre-set factory default settings. To exit the programming sequence at any time, do not press any pad for 10 seconds. Any programming changes made up to that point is saved.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Temperature Unit Selection To select temperature units push the Up or Down Pads to toggle between ° F (degrees Fahrenheit) or ° C (degrees Celsius). Once the desired temperature unit is selected push the Program Pad to exit the programming mode. The time of day can be viewed by pushing the Dimension One Spas logo on the far right of the control. If no pad is pushed within 5 seconds, the display will revert to the hot tub water temperature reading.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Top Side Control Control 1 2 3 4 12 Function 1. Digital Display (LCD) The Digital Display continuously shows the operating status of the hot tub, as well as the various monitoring functions, self-diagnostics, and programming information.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Control 5 6 7 8 Function 5. ENTER Pad This pad is used to exit any programming sequence at any time. 6. PROGRAM Pad This pad is used to initiate the time setting, filter programming, and other programming features. For more information, see the next section, “Programming the Scrolling Message Center.” 7. Dimension One Spas ICON (Logo) The time of day can be viewed by pushing the Dimension One Spas ICON logo on the far right of the control panel.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Clean Filters On alternating months, the top line of your Digital Display will read, “DIRTY FILTER” and the message “REMOVE FILTERS & CLEAN IN SOLUTION... PUSH AND HOLD ICON PAD MORE THAN 3 SECONDS TO RESET THIS MESSAGE” will scroll from right to left on the bottom line of the display. To reset this message, push and hold the Dimension One Spas ICON (logo) pad located at the right hand side of the control for 3 seconds.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Ice When “ICE CONDITION” and the water temperature are displayed on the Digital Display, the air temperature in the equipment can has gone below a factory-preset level, and the system has activated “Smart Winter Mode.” It will then automatically activate the pump(s) to circulate water. This is a normal hot tub function. No corrective action is necessary. This feature protects the spa from freezing.
02 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Using the Scrolling Message Center Your Scrolling Message Center is the most advanced in the industry and can virtually walk you through customizing your hot tub to your exact needs. To initiate the programming sequence at any time, push and hold the Program pad for 3 seconds. If, within 10 seconds, you do not proceed with the hot tub programming, the hot tub will automatically exit the programming sequence and revert to the pre-set factory default settings.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Pump Run Time After setting the number of filter cycles, the top line of the Digital Display will read “SET PUMP RUN TIME”. Push the UP or DOWN pads to toggle between 30, 45 and 60 minutes. This sets the length of time the pump will run when a jets pad is pushed. For example, if you choose 45 minutes, when you push a jets pad, the pump will run for 45 minutes before shutting down automatically.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Programming Unlock To unlock the Panel: The following pads must be pushed within 3 seconds: 1. Push the ENTER pad. 2. Push the ENTER pad. 3. Push the Dimension One Spas ICON (logo) pad. When the last pad is pushed all pads will be active. Control Panel Reset This function is used to completely reset the clock and all other system variables to the factory defaults. Please keep in mind that this resets all maintenance messages (clean filters, change water, etc.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Control 2 Function 2. JETS Pad Operates the jet pump associated with the Massage Sequencer. Status Light illuminates when pump is on. 3 3. SPEED Pad The SPEED pad is used to change the time between each step in all sequences. The default time is factory programmed for 5 second intervals.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Massage Zone Description The Dimension One Spas Dynamic Massage Sequencer lets you enjoy a wide variety of massage patterns on the most critical muscle groups of-your body. You can choose six automatic jetting sequences, with six different zones, for a completely personalized hydrotherapy, see Figure 6. Figure 6. Massage Zones Zone 1 This zone is designed to massage neck and deltoid muscle groups with the NeckFlex Jet Pillow.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Zone 6 This zone is designed to massage the feet. There are two directional mini VCR jthat are water volume controllable, interchangeable with rotating jets and provide a narrowly focused massage pattern. Operating the Dynamic Massage Sequencer 1. Push the JETS pad to turn on the spa pump. 2. Using the SEQUENCE pad toggle between the selected massage sequences. Select the sequences by pressing the BEGIN/PAUSE pad.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual 4. Screw the hose bib onto the male fitting located at the bottom of the hot tub on the pedestal, Figure 9, to the lower left of the equipment compartment. 1. Location of Male Hose Fitting Figure 9 Male Hose Fitting 5. Close the valve on the side of the hose bib and screw the cap onto the end of the hose bib. 6. Check the pump unions, Figures 10 and 11, to be sure that they are tight to prevent the possibility of leakage in the equipment compartment. 1.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual 8. Remove the filter and fill your hot tub with a hose through the empty filter compartment to a level of one to two inches above the bottom of the tile line. 9. Remove the two shipping bolts located on the front of the pump mount and ensure that the gate valves on the pump(s) are in the open position (handles fully extended). 10. Turn on the circuit breaker (not supplied by Dimension One Spas).
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Routine Equipment Maintenance Draining Your Equipment Risk of Accidental Drowning. Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children. To avoid accidents, ensure that children cannot use this system unless they are supervised at all times. Danger All models are gravity drained. Do not drain water onto your lawn or plants unless all of the bromine or chlorine has dissipated from the water.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Do not attempt to remove the light housing cover without lowering the water level below the light housing cover. Warning Do not attempt to remove the light housing cover without the special tool. If you are not able to locate it, contact the Dimension One Spas’ Service Department to have one sent. Note Be sure the O-ring is not damaged and is properly in place when replacing the lens. Contact Dimension One Spas if a replacement O-ring is needed.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Care for the Wood Spa Cabinet When properly cared for, the wood cabinet of your hot tub will maintain its beauty for many years. All woods react differently to the elements by expanding and contracting. To protect your beautiful wood finish, re-stain it every 3-6 months with Dimension One Spas’ Redwood or Coastal Gray Stain, which serves as a good sealing agent for the wood.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual 7. If your system has a Dynamic Jet Sequencer, please remove that access panel as well and loosen all unions on each of the sequencer valves. There are 6 sequencer valves, that means that you will have to loosen 12 unions. 8. Tip the system onto one side. (The system will have some water remaining, which will add to the weight). Be sure to have enough people available to safely lift the weight of your system. Do not tip system onto equipment bay side. 9.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual When pouring antifreeze into the rear-most bleeder valve fitting, you may see antifreeze pouring from one or both of the circulation system return fittings. Note DO NOT USE AUTOMOTIVE COOLING SYSTEM ANTIFREEZE IN YOUR SYSTEM. IT IS TOXIC AND HARMFUL TO HUMANS AND ANIMALS. CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL SPA DEALER OR RV DEALER TO PURCHASE NON_TOXIC ANTIFREEZE THAT IS COMPATIBLE WITH DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS! Danger 20. Replace all equipment access panels onto the system.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Warranty Service Information Your hot tub warranty gives you specific coverage. Be sure to read the enclosed warranty sheet carefully. The warranty does not cover problems arising from misuse, abuse, or neglect, and it does not cover problems caused by improper installation or “perceived” problems caused by failure to read the hot tub owner’s manual. A service charge will be made if a service call is made for any of the following: 1.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Glossary of Terms Term Bleeder Valve Circulation Pump Dry Firing Equipment Access Panel Filter Cartridge GFCI-Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Gravity Drain Valve Halogens ICON Pad Jets Light Load Sharing Lower Control System Ozone Generator Flow Switch Pump Selector Valve Serial Number Slice Valves / Shutoff Valves 30 Definition A small valve used to relieve or expel air from the spa’s plumbing or pump.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Term Smart Heat Temperature Sensor Top Side Control Panel Unions Venturi Vision Cartridge Water Return Fittings Weir Skimmer Definition completely open during normal operations. (Available on Dimension One Spas only) Smart Heat optimizes heat recovery using the amperage that you have available.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting Guide Heating System Symptom Problem Corrective Action Does not heat 1. Temperature setting is too low 1. Turn up the thermostat 2. Dirty filter 2. Clean filter 3. Flow switch malfunction 3. Call for service 1. Temperature setting is to high 1. Turn down the thermostat 2. High limit tripped 2. Call for service Too hot Flashing temperature of 34°F (-16.6° C)or 134°F (56.
2002 Dimension One Spas Export Owner’s Manual Water System Symptom Pulsating jets No Jet Action, or action is poor The “Check Water Level…..” scrolling message and /or 3 flashing L.E.D.s appear on the display. Problem Corrective Action Water level too low Fill with water to 1” (2.54 cm) to 2” (5.08 cm) above bottom of the tile line 1. Jets are turned off 1. Turn jets on by turning jet face clockwise 2. Diverter Valve turned 2. Turn the Diverter Valve clockwise or counter clockwise 3.
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