Watkins Caldera Spa Vacanza Series Bedienungshandbuch

VACANZA® SERIES2015 OWNER’S MANUAL

7START-UP AND REFILL PROCEDURESYour VACANZA series spa has been thoroughly tested during the manufacturing process to ensure reliability and long-term

x8START-UP AND REFILL PROCEDURESOPERATION NOTES:1. Your spa is equipped with a ten-minute timer delay on the heating/tranquil mode. Whenever the jet

9SPA FEATURES1. Air control2. Spa-side control panel3. Filter compartment* 4. Temperature sensor 5. Drain /suction fitting6. Outlet for op

x101. Air control2. Spa-side control panel3. Filter compartment* 4. Temperature sensor5. Euro Directional jets6. ADAPTAFLO jets7. ADAPTAS

x11SPA FEATURES1. Air control2. Spa-side control panel3. Spa light4. Filter compartment* 5. Temperature sensor6. Euro Directional jets7.

JET MENUS12System 1• 2 ADAPTAFLO Jets in back center• ACQUARELLA Waterfall• 4 Euro Jets in Lounge (calf area)• 1 ADAPTAFLO Jet, 2 ADAPTASSAGE Jets

x13JET MENUSVANTOSystem 1• 8 Euro Jets in back left• ACQUARELLA Waterfall• 3 Euro Jets in center right• 6 Euro Jets and 1 ADAPTAFLO Jet in front r

JET MENUS14AVENTINESystem 1• 2 Euro Jets in back left• 3 ADAPTAFLO Jets in back left• 2 EURO-PULSE Jets in arm rests• 4 Euro Jets in back righ

CONTROL OPERATION Your control panel consists of an LCD display and convenient touch pads that allow you to set the water temperature and adjust the s

SYSTEM MODEYour spa is equipped with a System Mode. This function will allow you to conveniently turn the jet(s) on high speed and the light on maximu

Owner’s ManualThis Owner’s Manual will acquaint you with the operation and general maintenance of your new Vacanza® series spa. We suggest that you ta

LOCK OVERRIDEThe Lock Override feature is for spa users who normally keep the set temperature locked. Should the user wish to lock all spa controls te

x18OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AUDIO MENU (OPTIONAL)The following applies to spas that have an optional wireless music system installed: When the wireless

x19TO CHANGE AUDIO SOURCEFrom the SETUP screen:1. Press the (+) button to display one of four audio sources, IPOD,TV, AUX, BLUE.2. Press the (+) but

x20OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSBRIGHTNESS - LCDIf you would like to change the brightness of the Control Panel screen:A. Press the MODE( or ) button unt

WATER TERMINOLOGYThe following chemical terms are used in this Water Quality and Maintenance section. Understanding their meaning will help you to bet

22METHODS FOR TESTING THE SPA WATER Accurate water testing and analysis is an important part of effectively managing your spa water. You must have the

23THE WATKINS SPA WATER MAINTENANCE PROGRAMEach step in your water maintenance program is dependent on the completion of the previous steps. Omitting

WATER QUALITY AND MAINTENANCE24MAINTAINING THE SANITIZER LEVELA. Sanitizer is extremely important for killing algae, bacteria and viruses, and preven

NOTE: Refer to the Start-Up instructions on page 7 or your FROG owner's manual for start-up and operation instructions. The owner's manual c

• DON'T use a water clarifier; Clarifiers will cause the spa water to become cloudy.• DON'T use the MONARCH silver cartridge with FROG.CHL

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Important Safety Instructions ... 1 • Important Spa Instructions ..

Normal soap build-up will require water replacement regularly enough that mineral deposits normally are not a problem.Occasionally, high iron or coppe

28DO’S AND DON’TS• DO add all chemicals slowly into or in front of the filter compartment with the jet pump operating for ten minutes.• DO use speci

COMMON WATER CHEMISTRY QUESTIONS Question: Why is the use of a floater not recommended to sanitize my spa water? Answer: Watkins Manufacturing Corpora

FILTER CARTRIDGE REMOVAL AND CLEANING FOR AVENTINE SPA MODEL (USE MONARCH FILTER CLEANER)1. Turn the power to the spa OFF, then proceed as follows:

31MAINTENANCE2. Using a large sponge and/or a soft bristle brush, and using a very mild soap solution (1 teaspoon dishwashing liquid with 2 gallons o

2. Remove the floating weir, basket, and filter cartridge. Clean the filter cartridge and store in a dry place. Attach the vacuum hose to the vacuum

SPA TROUBLESHOOTING33TROUBLESHOOTINGIf your spa doesn’t seem to be working the way you believe it should, please review the “START-UP” and “OPERATION”

x34PRIMING THE PUMP(S)Upon filling or refilling the spa, if a pump is operating and water is not flowing from any of its jets, the pump may not be pro

x35Watkins Manufacturing Corporation (“Watkins”) warrants to the original consumer purchaser (“you”) the following about your new Palatino®, Marino®,

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSREAD AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONSAVOIDING THE RISK TO CHILDRENDANGER:• RISK OF CHILD DROWNING. Extreme caution must be ex

Watkins Manufacturing CorporationVista, CaliforniaUSA©2014 Watkins Manufacturing Corporation. Caldera spas, Vacanza, Palatino, Marino, Tarino, Vanto,

DANGER: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK• Install spa at least 5 feet (1.5 m) from all metal surfaces. A spa may be installed within 5 feet of a metal surfac

WARNING:The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication can greatly increase the risk of fatal hyperthermia in hot tubs and spas.TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY

DECK INSTALLATIONTo be certain your deck can support your spa, you must know the deck’s maximum load capacity. Consult a qualified building contractor

SELECTING THE VOLTAGE FOR YOUR SPAThe TARINO and AVENTINE spas are designed to operate at either 115 volt 20 amp or 230 volt 50 amp while the PALATINO

x6CONTROL BOX PANEL ELECTRICAL MAIN SERVICE LESS THAN 100 FT.#8 AWG RED, L2 #8 AWG BLACK, L1 #10* AWG GREEN, GROUND #8 AWG WHITE, NEUTRAL 30/50AWITHIN