Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Spa Information My Spa Model Name: Serial Number: Date Purchased: Date Installed: Gallons/Liters: Notes: Dealer Information: Dealer’s Name: Address: City: State, Zip: Telephone: Fax: i
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series 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 – @Home Series 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 or approach the spa unless they are supervised at all times. • Risk of Serious Injury or Death.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series 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 compartme
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual • • • • • • Do not permit electric appliances (such as a light, telephone, radio, television, etc.) within 1.5m of this spa or hot tub. AVERTISSEMENT: NE PAS PLACER D’APPAREIL ÉLECTRIQUE (LUMINAIRE, TÉLÉPHONE, RADIO, TÉLÉVISEUR, ETC.) À MOINS DE 1.5 M DE CETTE CUVE DE RELAXATION. Maintain water chemistry in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. ATTENTION: LA TENEUR DE L’EAU EN MATIERÈS DISSOUTES DOIT TRE CONFORME AUX DIRECTIVES DU FABRICANT.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series 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.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Initial Startup IMPORTANT: About the GFCI Circuit Breaker — The GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter — also called a "circuit breaker") is an electrical safety switch that automatically shuts off power to the spa in case of an electrical malfunction. There must have a GFCI installed according to local building codes in an electrical power box near your spa. The GFCI should be OFF before the spa is filled.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual 7. Remove the two shipping bolts located on the front of the pump mount (circled in illustration). 8. If the spa has a bleeder valve in the skimmer area (see picture at right) remove it to allow air to escape from the pump(s) while filling the spa. To remove the bleeder, unscrew it until it comes all the way out of the spa wall. Note: Don’t forget to replace the bleeder valve later after the pumps are operational. 9.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual 12. One minute after the power is turned on, the spa will automatically begin its first one-hour filtration cycle (this cycle may be interrupted if the Jet pumps are being turned on and off at the time). On two-pump models, Pump 2 will operate on high speed for the first minute of each filter cycle. If there is no jet action during the filter cycle, repeat the pump priming steps described in Step 11 above.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Operation Control the functions of your spa using the topside Control Panel. Understand the following information before starting up the spa. The Control Panel Control 1 Function 1. Display Window The Display Window shows the current status of the hot tub: its monitoring functions, self-diagnostics, or programming messages. By default it shows the spa water temperature. 2 2. FILTER Indicator Light This light glows when a filter cycle is in progress.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Control 4 Function 4. HEAT Indicator Light This light glows when the heater is on. 5 5. JETS 1 Button On American models, pushing the JETS 1 Button once starts the pump on LOW speed. Pushing it a second time turns on HIGH speed. Pushing it a third time turns the pump off. (European models have only one jet speed: High).
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Control 8 Function 8.TEMPERATURE Buttons Control the water temperature with the Up (+) and Down (-) Buttons. Push a button once to change the temperature by one degree, or hold it down to rapidly change it by many degrees. The temperature can be set no higher than 104 ° F (40° C).
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Long and/or numerous filter cycles could cause overheating of the hot tub, especially in hot climates. Temperature Unit Selection (°F or °C) Pressing the Program button again brings you to the setting for the Temperature Units. Use UP and DOWN to choose Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C). The factory default setting is Fahrenheit on American models and Celsius on European models. Press the Program Button again to finish and exit the programming sequence.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Features Unique to Certain Models Jet Zone Selector Water Feature Flow Control NeckFlex Jet Pillow Stereo Sound System If the spa is equipped with the Jet Zone Selector, rotate this knob on the topside controls to change the flow of water from one group of jets to another. If the spa is equipped with certain types of water features (such as fountains), turn this topside control knob to adjust the water flow from a trickle to a full stream.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Routine Equipment Maintenance Draining Your Hot Tub The spa is gravity-drained, without the need for a pump. To drain the spa, locate the hose bib, which was attached to the spa in the Initial Setup operation (described earlier), on the base near the lower left side of the equipment panel. Remove the cap (if any) from the hose bib.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Do not attempt to remove the lens without the special tool. If it is lost, contact Dimension One Spas Service Department to have one sent. Be sure the rubber O-ring behind the lens is undamaged and is properly positioned when replacing the lens. Contact Dimension One Spas if you need a replacement O-ring.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Special Cold Weather Instructions All Dimension One Spas are designed for year-round use. They are insulated for energy efficiency and to protect the plumbing and equipment when the system is operational. The system has a “Smart Winter” freeze protection mode to circulate water during freezing weather, assuming the system has electrical power and the proper water level. Therefore, keeping your system operational is your best defense against freeze damage.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual 13. Remove both bleeder valves from the top of the filter canister area. Place hose of a high-pressure air blower into the rear-most bleeder fitting first. Confirm that water mist is blowing from one or both of the circulation system return jets in the footwell of the system. You may also get some water mist blowing from the filter canister. Repeat this process with the front-most bleeder fitting.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual The system is equipped with automatic freeze protection. However, power outages can cause the system equipment to freeze quickly. During freezing conditions, check the system frequently to ensure proper operation. Always check the system after any power failure to ensure that it is operational. Draining and discontinuing the operation of the system disables the freeze protection feature and may result in freeze damage.
Dimension One Spas – @Home Series Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting Guide Heating System Symptom Problem Corrective Action Does not heat 1. Temperature setting is too low Dirty filter Pressure switch malfunction 1. Turn up the “set temperature” on the control panel 2. 3. Clean filter. Call your dealer for service. Temperature setting is too high High limit tripped 1. Turn down the “set temperature” on the control panel 2. Call your dealer for service 2. 3. Too hot 1. 2.