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TABLE OF CONTENTS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWarning SignRisk Of Accidental DrowningDanger - Risk Of InjuryDanger - Risk Of Electrical ShockHyperthermia

CHOOSING A LOCATIONOutdoorIndoor

POWER REQUIREMENTSWarning - Always Use A Certified ElectricianBreaker Box - Wiring DiagramControl Box Equipment Pack Wiring DirectionsControl Box Wiring Diagram

ELECTRICAL WIRING INSTRUCTIONSMeeting Electrical RequirementsDiagram Of Spa Control Electrical Equipment

START-UP INSTRUCTIONSFilling The SpaDiagram Of Spa and Proper Filling MesurmentsFilter Housing Assembly DiagramSafety CheckTurning On The PowerInitiating Water CirculationAdding Start-Up ChemicalsCover SpaControl Panels DiagramMain Control PanelInitial Start-UpTemperature AdjustmentJets1Jets 2BlowerLightModeStandard Filtration ModeEconomy Filtration ModeFilter Cycle Adjustments

JET SYSTEM MENUS - SPA MODELSMillenniumOmniSolarisStratusLexxusTiara

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When installing your spa and using this equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, to include the following:

! READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS! The following instructions are required by UL 1583 standard to be printed as a condition of their listing this product. They contain important safety information we strongly urge you to read and apply.

! DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY: Do not permit children to use spa unless they are closely supervised at all times.

WARNING SIGN MUST BE POSTEDThe WARNING sign (RED) above is packed with your new Hydro Spa. This sign must be posted in a prominent place in close proximity to the spa installation site immediately upon completion of spa installation.

! WARNING SIGN - It is extremely important that this sign be permanently placed in clear view of any persons using the spa. Occasional spa users may not be aware of some of the dangers hot water poses to pregnant women, small children, and people under the influence of alcohol. If you did not receive a warning sign or your sign has become damaged, please contact your spa dealer or manufacturer.

! DANGER - A wire connector is provided on this unit to connect a minimum No. 8 AWG (8.4mm2) solid copper conductor between unit and any metal equipment, metal inclosures of electrical equipment, metal water pipe, or conduit, if that item is located within 5 feet (1.5m) of the unit.

! DANGER - RISK OF ACCIDENTAL DROWNING: Extreme Caution must be exercised at all times, to prevent unauthorized access by children. To avoid accidents, ensure that children cannot use spa unless they are supervised at all times. Cover spa and use safety locks to prevent accidents.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNINGDURING PREGNANCY, SOAKING IN HOT TUB MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FETUS.

LIMIT USE TIME TO 10 MINUTES AT A TIME

SPA HEAT SPEEDS UP EFFECTSOF ALCOHOL., DRUGS OR MEDI-CINE, AND CAN CAUSE UNCON-SCIOUSNESS.

IMMEDIATELY LEAVE SPA IFUNCOMFORTABLE OR SLEEPY.

WATER ATTRACTS CHILDREN.

ALWAYS ATTACH A SPA COVERAFTER EACH USE.

*ADDITIONAL COPIES MAY BE REQUESTED CALL THE TOOL-FREE NUMBER IN YOUR OWNERS MANUAL.

PREVENT DROWNING PREVENT CHILD DROWNING

This limited warranty does not cover damage resulting from abuse, misuse, or neglect including any installation, operation, maintenance, or use of spa other than in accordance with the Owner's Manual of the spa. Improper operation of the spa at water temperatures outside the range of 32 degrees F. and 120 degrees F., damage caused by dirty, clogged, or calcified filter cartridges, damage to the spa surface caused by improper use of chemicals or cleaning agents, allowing undissolved spa sanitizing chemicals to lie on the surface, damage caused by improper pH balance or other improper water chemistry, damage caused by failure to provide even and sufficient support for the spa, are considered abuses and may invalidate this Limited Warranty. Damage caused by repairs or alterations performed by anyone other than an authorized service representative is not covered. Failure caused by accidents, acts of God, nonstructural normal wear and tear, cosmetic blemishes and other causes beyond our control is excluded.

THE WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL HYDRO SPA BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

DisclaimersThe spa owner is required to provide adequate access to the spa for any repair or inspection. Hydro Spa shall not be liable for loss of use of the Spa or other incidental or consequential costs, expenses or damages, which may include but are not limited to water damage, or the removal of a permanent deck or other custom fixture. Under no circumstances shall we, or any of our representatives be held liable for injury to any person or damage to any property, however arising. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights. No Agent, Dealer, Service Company, or other party is authorized to change, modify, or extend the terms of this Warranty in any manner whatsoever.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

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Hyperthermia occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level several 0 0degrees above the normal body temperature of 98.6 F (37 C). The symptoms of

hyperthermia include drowsiness, lethargy, and an increase in the internal temperature of the body. The effects of hyperthermia include.

! Unawareness of impending hazard;! Failure to perceive heat;! Failure to recognize the need to exit spa;! Physical inability to exit spa;! Fetal damage in pregnant women; and! Unconsciousness and danger of drowning.

IMPORTANT: Because of the combined weight of the spa, water and users, it is extremely important that the base upon which the spa rests be smooth, flat, level and capable of uniformly supporting this weight, without shifting or settling, for the entire time the spa is in place. If the spa is placed on a surface which does not meet these requirements, damage to the skirt and/or the spa shell may result. Damage caused by improper support is not covered under warranty. It is the responsibility of the spa owner to assure the integrity of the support at all times. It is strongly recommended that a qualified licenced contractor prepare foundation for your spa.

Manufacturer recommends a poured, reinforced concrete slab with a minimum thickness of 4 inches (10cm). Wood decking is also acceptable provided it is constructed so that it meets the requirements outlined above. The spa must be installed in such a manner as to provide drainage away from the spa. Placing the spa in a depression without provisions for proper drainage could allow rain, overflow and other casual water to flood the equipment and create a wet deck. Install so as to permit access to the equipment, either from above or below, for servicing. Make certain that there are no obstruction which would prevent removal of the cabinet side panels and access to the jets components, especially on the side with the equipment bay doors.

Outdoor LocationIn selecting the ideal outdoor location for your spa, we suggest that you take into consideration:

1. The proximity to changing area and shelter (especially in colder weather conditions).2. The pathway to and from the spa (free of debris, dirt, leaves as not to be tracked into

spa).3. The closeness to trees and shrubbery (leaves and birds could create extra work).4. A sheltered environment (less wind, weather exposure resulting in lowered operation

and maintenance costs).5. The overall enhancement of your environment. It is preferable not to place the spa

under an unguttered roof overhang since run-off water will shorten the life expectancy of spa cover.


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HS200 Control Equipment Pack System Wiring Directions

POWER REQUIREMENTS

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Route the electrical wires throughconduit of the equipment pack andattach wires as shown in figure 2 toproper connectors.

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WARNING: FILL THE SPA WITH WATER BEFORE TURNING ON THE POWER.

Once your spa has been filled with water, turn it on and test all of the circuit breakers.

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SPA WATER MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

ProblemCloudy Water

Water Odor

Chlorine Odor

Musty Odor

Organic buildup / scum ring around spa

Algae Growth

Eye Irritation

Skin Irritation / Rash

Stains

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Probable CausesDirty Filter/sExcess oils / organic materImproper sanitizationSuspended particles / organic matterOverused or old water

Excessive organics in waterImproper sanitizationLow pH

Chloramine level too highLow pH

Bacteria or algae growth

Build-up of oils and dirt

High pHLow sanitizer level

Low pHLow sanitizer level

Unsanitary waterFree chlorine level above 5 ppm

Total alkalinity and/or pH too lowHigh iron or copper in source water

High calcium content in water - total alkalinity and pH too high

SolutionsClean filter or replace.Shock spa with sanitizer.Add sanitizer.Adjust pH and/or alkalinity.Run jet pump(s) and cleanfilter.Drain and refill spa. Shock spa with sanitizer.Add sanitizer.Adjust pH to recommended range.Shock spa with sanitizerAdjust pH to recommended range.Shock spa with sanitizer - if problem is visible or persistent, drain, clean and refill spa.Wipe off scum with clean rag - if severe, drain the spa, use a spa surface and tile cleaner to remove the scum, and refill spa.Shock spa with sanitizer and adjust pHShock spa with sanitizer and maintain sanitizer level.Adjust pH.Shock spa with sanitizer and maintain sanitizer level.Shock spa with sanitizer and maintain sanitizer level.Allow free chlorine level to drop below 5 ppm.Adjust total alkalinity and/or pH.Use a metal deposit inhibitor.Adjust total alkalinity and pH - If scale requires removal, drain the spa, scrub off the scale, refill the spa and balance the water.

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ELECTRICAL WIRING INSTRUCTIONS

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START-UP INSTRUCTIONS

FILLING THE SPAClear all debris from inside the spa. At the factory your spa shell was cleaned and polished, but you may want to treat it with a specially formulated spa cleaner available from your dealer prior to filling it for the first time.

Make sure the spa has been installed correctly, including electrical wiring connections as specified in the wiring diagram, and the spa is level.

Do Not Over Fill. Never fill your spa with water from a water softener, or use hot water while filling. Insure that your spa drain is shut off. Remove your filter lid and remove filter. Place your garden hose into the filter housing and begin filling with clean water see figure 7 (Page 8). Continue filling spa until the water level is 1 inch below the lowest pillow and above all jets except reverse neck jets see figure 4 (Page 8). Remember every person entering a spa displaces a given volume of water, so adjust water level to number of people who will be entering spa.

If your water is extremely “hard”, it is preferable to fill half-way with hard water and the rest of the way with softened water. Or, you may fill the entire spa with hard water if you use a special water additive available from you Hydro Spa dealer.

OzoneHydro Spa’s Ozonation System drastically reduces the use of chemicals in the water. This also aids in maintenance requiring less attention from harsh chemicals and less frequency with which they are used.

Replacement Of Ozone Tubing and OzonatorCall your dealer to provide you with maintenance service if replacement of ozonator or tubing is required. Remove door panel screws and set door panel aside. The Ozone is setting above the Control Electrical Equipment Pack shown below or in area. The ozonator plugs into the Control Electrical Equipment Pack. Tubing is mounted above the ozonator and has a Harford Loop as shown below.

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Safety CheckOpen the cabinet access door panel and check all pump unions to make sure they are hand tight. Loosening can occur during shipping and handling. Check Shut-Off Valves and insure both are open fully, otherwise your pumps will not function (Page 24-25)..

Turn on PowerTurn on power to spa at the circuit breaker box. The heater and circulation pump will automatically activate. If the topside control LCD flashes temperature and “COOL” or “ICE”, the pump 1 will also activate in low speed. If this occurs, refer to Display Messages (see page 20).

Initiating Water CirculationDepress JETS 1 topside pad on the control panel twice to activate pump #1 in high speed and initiate maximum water flow to certain jets.

Add Start-Up ChemicalsAdd the spa water chemicals as recommended by your Hydro Spa dealer. Refer to (Page ?) for general guidance.

Place Cover On SpaKeep the insulating cover in place anytime the spa is not in use it will reduce the time required for heating, thereby minimizing operating cost. The time required for initial heat-up will vary depending on the starting water temperature and the capacity of your spa. Smaller spas heat at a rate of approximately 8 to 10 degrees per hour; larger spas heat at about 4 to 6 degrees per hour. Lock cover with safety locks when not in use.

WARNING: RISK OF INJURY. Always check water temperature carefully before entering spa.


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Balancing Total Alkalinity (TA)

! The recommended Total Alkalinity (TA) for your spa water is 125-150 ppm.! Total Alkalinity is measure of the total levels of carbonates, bicarbonates,

hydroxides, and other alkaline substances in the water. TA is referred to as the water’s “pH buffer”. It’s a measure of the ability of the water to resist changes in pH level.

! If the TA is too low, the pH level will fluctuate widely from high to low. Fluctuations in pH can cause corrosion or scaling of spa components. Low TA can be corrected by adding pH/Alkalinity UP (sodium hydrogen carbonate).

! If the TA is to high, the pH level will tend to be high and may be difficult to bring down. It can be lowered by adding pH/Alkalinity down (sodium bisulfate).

! Once the TA is balanced, it normally remains stable, although the addition of more water with a high or low alkalinity will raise or lower the TA reading of the water.

! When the Total Alkalinity is within the recommended range, proceed.

Balancing Calcium Hardness (CH)

! The recommended Calcium Hardness (CH) level for your spa is 150-200ppm.

! Calcium Hardness is a measure of the total amount of dissolved calcium in the water. Calcium helps control the corrosive nature of the spa’s water. That’s why calcium-low water (commonly know as “soft” water) is not recommended. It is very corrosive to the equipment, and can cause staining of the spa shell. If the calcium level is too low, we recommend using Calcium Increaser to bring the calcium hardness level to within the recommended range.

! If the CH is too high (commonly know as “hard” water), formation of scale on the spa’s shell surface and equipment can result. CH can be decreased by dilution - a mixture of 75% hard and 25% soft water will be a good starting point. If soft water is not available, or practical for you, a stain and scale control such as Scale Defense should be added to the spa water, according to instructions on its label.

! Once the CH is balanced, it normally remains stable, although the addition of more water with a high or low calcium content will raise or lower the CH reading of the water.

! When the Calcium Hardness is within the recommended range, proceed.

Balancing The pH

! The recommended pH level for your spa water is 7.4-7.6.! The pH level is the measure of acidity and alkalinity. Values above 7 are

alkaline; those below 7 are acidic.


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Main Control PanelThe main control panel provides a quick visual check on the spa’s status, and allows the user to set the temperature, activate the jets, blower and light. Set it and forget it.

The control panel activates functions at the touch of a button. The panel will also display diagnostic messages which enable you to easily operate your spa. See “Display Error Messages” (Pages 20).

Initial Start-Up0When your spa is first activated, it will automatically heat and maintain 100 F until you

change temperature.

Temperature AdjustmentTo adjust your spa water temperature by pressing the WARM or COOL button pad. When the pad is pressed, the display will show the set temperature. Pressing the WARM button pad will cause the set temperature to increase or pressing the COOL button pad to

0 0decrease. The temperature adjustment range is (80 F - 104 F).

Jets 1Depress the JETS 1 button pad to turn on pump 1 (low speed), and corresponding spa jets. See “Model Jet System Menu” for details of jets (Pages 13-18). All models have a one pump system. Depress the JETS 1 button pad a second time will turn jets on high. Depress the JETS 1 button again to turn your jets to off. Automatic time out is 15 minutes for High Speed (if equipped), and 4 hours for Low Speed.

Aux- Jets 2Depress the AUX Jets 2 button pad to turn on pump 2 (low speed), and corresponding spa jets. See “Model Jet System Menu” for details of jets (Pages 13-16). All models have a two pump system except (Models - Lexxus and Tiara). Depress the AUX button pad a second time will turn jets on high. Depress the AUX button again to turn jets to off. Automatic time out is 15 minutes on High and Low Speed.

CONTROL PANELS OPERATION

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Your Water In Your SpaThe quality of your water in your spa is important to keep it clean. Your dealer can guide you through the process of achieving and maintaining perfect water in your spa in your given local conditions. Your program will vary depending on your water’s mineral content, and how often you use your spa, and the amount of people using it.

Here are our suggested step-by-step procedures:

General Information - The three fundamental areas of water maintenance. * Water Filtration * Chemical Balance/pH Control * Water Sanitation

Water sanitation is the responsibility maintaining quality clean water is your’s, but achieved through the regular and periodic (daily), if necessary addition of an approved sanitizer. The sanitizer will chemically control the bacteria and viruses present in the fill water or introduced during the use of the spa. Bacteria and viruses can grow quickly in undersanitized spa water.

The water’s chemical balance and pH control are also your responsibility. You will have to add chemicals to maintain proper levels of Total Alkalinity (TA), Calcium Hardness (CH) and pH. Proper water balance and pH control will minimize scale buildup and corrosion of metals, extend the life of the spa, and allow the sanitizer to work at maximum efficiency.

Methods For Testing Spa WaterAccurate water testing and analysis are an important part of effectively maintaining your spa water. You must have the ability to test for:

! Total Alkalinity (TA)! pH! Calcium Hardness (CH)! Sanitizer

Two types of testing methods are recognized and recommended:

! Reagent Test Kit is a method which provides a high level of accuracy. They come in either liquid or tablet form.

! Test Strips are a convenient testing method used by many spa owners. Keep in mind that test strips are susceptible to heat and moisture.

Basic Chemical SafetyWhen using chemicals, always read the labels carefully and follow directions. Though chemicals protect you and your spa when used correctly, they can be hazardous in concentrated form. Observe the following guidelines:

! Allow only a responsible person to handle spa chemicals KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

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JET SYSTEM MENU - MILLENNIUM

Jet System - Pump 1 Jets, Ozone Jets & Blower Jets

Jet System - Pump 2 Jets & Ozone Jets

Air Volume Controls - 4total will increase ordecrease jets power bysimply turning up or downair volume.

When Blower is activatedall jets located in the lowerseats will come on.

Adjustable Jets may be turned down or off by simply turning their head,clockwise, which can change the flowof other jets in spa.

Waterfall may be turned down or up or off by adjusting volume controlknob.

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To clean and condition the vinyl cover:! Remove the cover from the spa and gently lean it up against a wall or fence.! Using a garden hose, spray the cover to loosen and rinse away any dirt or

debris.! Using a sponge and/or a soft bristle brush, and using a very mild soap

solution (one teaspoon dishwashing liquid with two gallons of water), or baking soda (sodium bicarbonate), scrub the vinyl top in a circular motion. Do not let the vinyl dry with a soap film on it before it can be rinsed clean.

! Scrub the cover’s perimeter and side flaps. Rinse clean with water.! Rinse off the underside of the cover with water only (use no soap), and wipe

it clean with a dry rag.! To condition the cover after cleaning, apply a thin film of vinyl cleaner to

the surface and buff to a high luster.

Care Of Spa Cover

Important reminders:! DO NOT walk or stand on top of cover (unless you own a “walk-on-cover”.! DO remove snow buildup to avoid breakage of the foam core from the

additional weight of the snow.! DO lock cover locking straps to secure the cover when the spa is not in use.! DO NOT drag or lift the spa cover using either the flaps, or the cover lock

straps.

Light - LED ReplacementTo replace the LED light bulb, open up the access door figure 3 (Page 7) and locate the light fixture shown below. Remove the LED light by (1) pushing in (one) of the two clips holding the outside wiring housing. Remove housing and LED light bulb with harness. Remove LED by pulling outward on LED holder. Replace LED light and re-install by placing LED light into light housing and carefully seat outer light housing. Replace Access door and screws.

NOTE: The replacement LED must be the same electrical rating as the factory installed LED light. Clips (2ea)

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Remove screws from cabinet panel door and set aside as show below.

! Turn power off! Select a safe suitable drainage capable of safely assimilating 300 plus

gallons of water, which may contain both unsanitary contaminants and chemical residue that could be harm to plants or grass.

! Twist the drain fitting counter clockwise to open valve. ! The spa will drain by gravity flow.! Close the disconnect drain fitting clockwise to close valve.! Refill the spa through the filter shown on figure 7 (Page 8) before restoring

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Care of Spa PillowsThe spa pillows will provide you with years of comfort if treated with care. Spa pillows were designed to be above the water level to minimize the bleaching effects of chlorinated water, and other spa chemicals. To extend their life, remove the pillows whenever the spa has been drained and spa shell cleaned. Body oils can be removed with a mild soap and water solution. Always rinse off the spa pillows thoroughly to remove any soap residue. If the spa is not going to be used for a long period of time (vacation or during winter), the spa pillows should be removed until the next spa use.

To remove and replace the spa pillows: Carefully lift one end of the pillow away from the spa shell until the retainers are released from the shell. Reinstall pillows carefully by bending the pillow slightly to allow each of the pillow retainers to slip in the recess holes provided for each pillow.

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REF# ITEM DESCRIPTION HYDRO SPA PART # NOTES

1 ADJ. CLUSTER STORM JET 212-1550G, 218-5150, 212-1507S 1/4" OR.

2 AIR INJECTOR JET 7376

3 ADJ. WHIRPOOL JET 212-2010G, 212-2067S 1/2" NOZZLE

4 JUMBO JET 711-0090, 210-6817S 1/2" OR.

5 POLY STORM ROTO JET 212-0400, 218-4010, 711-4400, 212-8017S 5/16" OR.

6 ADJ. EURO JET 210-1627 5/16" OR.

6 POLY STORM ROTO JET (LARGE FACE) 212-0400, 218-4010, 711-4400, 212-8147S 5/16" OR.

7 ADJ. DIR. MINI JET 212-0300, 718-6960, 711-6900, 212-7927 5/16" OR.

8 POWER STORM JET 212-0040, 218-6680, 711-6500, 212-7637S 3/8" OR.

9 WALL FITTING 212-1827

10 AIR CONTROL 660-4407

11 HI-FLO SUCTION ASS. 10-6764(GREY)

12 WATERFALL VALVE 600-4367

13 HAND RAIL W. WATERFALL 7361

14 LIGHT ASS. W. LED 252-42000, 7083

15 DYNO-FLO SKIM FILTER 510-6547HS

16 FILTER LID 3003

17 40 SQ. FT FILTER CARTRIDGE 817-3501

18 PILLOW 9" 3007

19 PILLOW 3013

20 PILLOW FLAT OVAL 3020

21 AROMATHERAPY INJECTOR 23041001

22 AROMA GARDENIA 23040500

23 ACRYLIC 100" X 100" GR 7016

24 SPA FLOOR DRAIN WITH VAL VE 7381, 7379

25 THERMOWELL 7380

26 SPA SIDE CONTROL HS200 52500

27 AUX. SPA SIDE 52499

29 ACRYLIC 100" X 100" GR 7016

28 NON ADJ. CLUSTER JET 212-1550G, 218-5150, 212-1497S 1/4" ORIFICE (RETURN JETS)

Manufacture Reserves The Right To Change Specifications Without Notice.

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SPA CONTROL VALVES AND KNOBS

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Rotating AVC “clockwise” will decrease jet pressure, and rotating AVC “counter 0clockwise” will increase jet pressure. NOTE: Turning radius is 180 only, and turning

0control knob past 180 will crack inside of valve causing it to leak or not function properly.

AromatherapySimply remove the Aromatherapy Cap and drop in one of your favorite scented beads container, and replace cap see (figure 8). When the spa blower is activated, the scent will be released into vapor through the air injectors of your spa. See your dealer for replacement scented beads.

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Since 1975, Hydro Spa has been designing and building the finest quality spas on the market. Handmade by skilled technicians, using only the finest materials available, you can take comfort knowing that our reputation is only as solid as your satisfaction with our product.

Rated 4-stars, “Best of Class,” by poolandspa.com, customers all over the country have spent ver the last two-decades discovering how good it feels to enjoy the Comfort and quality of a Hydro Spa.

Our Mark III series offers the ultimate combination of luxury amenities, ease of use and intuitive design. With a wide array of models to choose from, all backed by the Hydro Spa name and reputation, and warranty.

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This Owner’s Manual will acquaint you with the operation and general maintenance of your new Hydro Spa Mark III. Please keep this manual available for reference.

If you have any questions about any aspect of your spa’s set up procedures, operation or maintenance, contact your authorized Hydro Spa dealer or Technical Support at Hydro Spa 1-877-BEST-SPA.

IMPORTANT: Hydro Spa Inc., Reserves the right to change specifications, or design, without notification and without incurring any obligation.

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Hydro Spa Inc., Congratulates you on your decision to buy a Hydro Spa. A Hydro Spa has the rare ability to be many things to many people; a centerpiece of quality time spent with family and friends; and a therapeutic center for sore muscles.

Owner’s Manual

Date Purchased:

Date Installed:

Dealer Name:

Dealer Address:

Dealer Telephone:

Spa Model and Serial Number:

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SPA CONTROL VALVES AND KNOBSAir Volume Control AromatherapyWaterfall

DISPLAY ERROR MESSAGESGFCI WIRING DIAGRAMELECTRICAL CONTROL PACK WIRING DIAGRAMSPA CONTROL BOX - INSIDE VIEW DIAGRAM

FusesWiring ConnectionsHeater Tube and ElementPressure Switch and Adjustment

ENGINEERING Diagram Of Outside and Inside Of Spa INTERIOR & PLUMBING PARTS - MILLENNIUMINTERIOR & PLUMBING PARTS - OMNIINTERIOR & PLUMBING PARTS - SOLARISINTERIOR & PLUMBING PARTS - STRATUSINTERIOR & PLUMBING PARTS - LEXXUSINTERIOR & PLUMBING PARTS - TIARAINTERIOR & PLUMBING PART NUMBERSEQUIPMENT POWER SYSTEM PARTS LISTINGSPA CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Draining Your SpaCare Of PillowsFilter Cleaning and Cartridge ReplacementCare Of The ExteriorCare Of Spa CoverLight Vacation Care Of Spa

WATER QUALITY AND MAINTENANCEStep-by-step ProceduresTesting Spa WaterBasic Chemical SafetyAdding Chemicals To Spa

OZONEWATER QUALITY AND MAINTENANCESPA WATER MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTINGCHEMICAL AND ACCESSORIES - ORDINGSPA CARE AND MAINTENANCE RECORDSWARRANTY INFORMATIONWARRANTY CARD AND MAILERHYDRO SPA HISTORY

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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! DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY: The suction fittings in the spa are sized to match the specific water flow created by the pump/pumps. Should the need arise to replace the suction fittings or the pump/pumps, be sure that the flow rates are compatible.

! DANGER - RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK: Install at least 5 feet (1.5m) from all metal surfaces. As an alternative, a spa may be installed within 5 feet (1.5m) of metal surfaces if each metal surface is permanently connected by a minimum No. 8 AWG (8.4mm2) solid copper conductor to the wire connector on the terminal box that is proved for this purpose. Do not permit any electrical appliance, such as a light, telephone, radio or television within 5 feet (1.5m) of the spa, unless factory installed.

! Position spa to provide proper drainage of the compartment for electrical components.

! For floor recessed spas, install to permit access for servicing from above or below floor.

! NEVER USE AN EXTENSION CORD! ! Consideration should be taken for water splash out. Water can ruin wood floors

and some finishes.! DO NOT use a wall switch, ground fault circuit interrupter, circuit breaker, fuse,

or plugging and unplugging the spa as a means of turning on or off your spa for normal everyday use.

! DO NOT block access door.! Set the spa on a firm level (flat) surface. DO NOT set spa on blocks as

structural damage may occur to spa.! WARNING - To reduce the risk of injury. The water in a spa should never

0 0 0 0 0exceed 40 C (104 F). Water temperatures between 38 C(100 F) and 40 C 0 (104 F) are considered safe for a healthy adult. Lower water temperatures are

recommended for young children and when spa use exceeds 10 minutes.

Since excessive water temperatures have a high potential for causing fetal damage during early pregnancy, pregnant or possible pregnant women should

0 0limit water temperatures to 38 C (100 F). Before entering a spa, the user should test the water temperature with an accurate thermometer. The tolerances of water temperature-regulating devices vary. The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication before or during spa use may lead to unconsciousness with the possibility of drowning. Persons suffering from obesity, medical history or heart disease, low/high blood pressure, circulatory system problems, or diabetes, should consult a physician before using a spa. Persons using medication should consult a physician before using a spa because some medications induce drowsiness while others may affect heart rate, blood pressure and circulation.

HYPERTHERMIAProlonged immersion in hot water may induce hyperthermia. A description of the causes, symptoms, and effects of hyperthermia are as follows:


W A R R A N T Y

Lifetime Spa Structural WarrantyHydro Spa warrants the Mark lll spa shell structure, against the loss of water through the fiberglass laminate of the shell caused by defects in materials and workmanship for as long as the original purchaser owns the spa. Contact your dealer if you have any questions concerning warranty issues, prior to contacting Hydro Spa.

10-Year Limited Hydro Spa Surface WarrantyHydro Spa warrants the Mark lll interior acrylic spa surface against blisters, cracks, or delaminating resulting from a defect in the acrylic surface material for a period of 10 years from the date of purchase, based on the following formula: Retail cost divided by months covered (120, 60 for Royalty and Fitness), multiplied by months owned = replacement cost. Spa Surface Warranty issues will be notified to Hydro Spa by CERTIFIED MAIL to warranty department within 30 days of defect found or warranty will be void.

Lifetime Manifold Plumbing WarrantyHydro Spa warrants the Mark lll plumbing manifolds, fittings, and parts to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for as long as the spa is owned by the original purchaser.

Limited Electrical Equipment WarrantyHydro Spa warrants the Mark lll electrical equipment and components to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase.

Warranty PerformanceIn the event of a defect covered under the terms of this Limited Warranty, notify your Hydro Spa Dealer. At the time of delivery warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and materials, light bulbs, light lenses, fuses, pillows, cabinet finish, filter, stereo, speakers, chrome and related equipment 90 days. Use all reasonable means to protect the spa from further damage. A service representative from your selling Dealer will repair the spa subject to the terms and conditions contained in this Limited Warranty. The service representative may assess reasonable travel charges, during inspection or repairs. If we determine that repairs are not feasible due to functional defect, we reserve the right to provide a replacement part or spa in lieu of repair. We will replace with a part of value equal to the original purchase. In such event, reasonable costs for removal of the defective spa and delivery and installation of the replacement spa will be the responsibility of the spa owner. We reserve the right to an on-site inspection by an authorized service representative. HYDRO SPA WILL NOT PAY REIMBURSEMENTS WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION.

Limitations and ExclusionsThis limited warranty applies to spas sold after January 1, 2004 by Hydro Spa. This limited warranty applies only to the Original Purchaser and terminates with any transfer of ownership. This limited warranty does not apply to a spa used for any commercial, rental, club purposes, or for any spa used outside of the United States. The purchaser must establish the date of purchase by dated sales invoice or delivery receipt.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

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Indoor LocationBe sure your spa will fit into the space you have chosen. Proper access into the home is needed to move the spa into place. Ventilation may be needed because of the humidity from the spa. In most cases, a spa cover is sufficient. Be sure to check the load carrying capabilities of the floor you will be installing your spa, as most homes meet the requirement of 80lbs per square foot (manufacturer not responsible). Insure you have proper drainage in the event of a leak or water spill due to over load of spa with people causing water damage (manufacturer not responsible. Incase of maintenance problems; leave enough room around the spa to work. Choose proper flooring area for spa.

WARNING - ALWAYS USE A CERTIFIED ELECTRICIAN WHEN HOOKING UP YOUR NEW SPA.

CHOOSING A LOCATION

POWER REQUIREMENTS

MODELMillenniumOmniSolarisStratusLexxusTiara

VOLTS240240240240240240

AMPS505050505050

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MARKING3 Wire #6 + Grd 3 3 Wire #6 + Grd 33 Wire #6 + Grd 33 Wire #6 + Grd 33 Wire #6 + Grd 33 Wire #6 + Grd 3

APPLICATIONBalboa HS200Balboa HS200Balboa HS200Balboa HS200Balboa HS200Balboa HS200

Load 120 Volts (Black)To Spa

Load 120 Volts (Red)To Spa

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NOTE: The White Neutral Wire from the GFCIMUST be connected to an incoming Line Neutral. The internal mechanism of the GFCI requires this Neutral connection. The GFCI WILL NOTwork without it.

CHEMICALS AND ACCESSORIES

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Filters (Order 6 and Save)

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IMPORTANT NOTICE: The electrical wiring of this spa must meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and any applicable state or local codes. The electrical circuit must be installed by a qualified electrician and approved by a local building/electrical inspection authority.

1. This spa must be permanently connected (hard-wired) to the power supply. No plug-in connections or extension cords are to be used in conjunction with the operation of this spa. Supplying power to the spa which is not in accordance with these instructions will void both the independent testing agency listing and the manufacturer’s warranty.

2. The power supplied to this spa must be a dedicated circuit with no other appliances or lights sharing the power provided by the circuit.

3. To determine the current and voltage and wire size required, refer to section “Power Requirements” (Pages 4-5).

Wire size must be appropriate per NEC and/or local codes.We recommend type THHN wireAll wiring must be copper to ensure proper connections. Do not use aluminum wire.When using wire larger than #6 (10mm2), add a junction box near the spa and reduce to short lengths of #6 (10mm2) wire to connect to spa.

4. The electrical supply for this product must include a suitably rated circuit breaker to open all ungrounded supply conductors to comply with Section 422-20 of the National Electrical Code., ANSI/NFPA 70. The disconnecting means must be readily accessible to the spa’s occupant but installed at least 5 feet (1.5m) from spa water.

5. The electrical circuit supplied for the spa must include a suitable ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) as required by NEC Article 680-42.

6. To gain access to the spa’s power terminal block, remove the screws and cabinet panel setting it aside figure 3 (Page 7), then remove the securing screws from the panel figure 1, (Page 5) from the control equipment pack system.

7. Select the power supply inlet you want to use and remove the cabinet panel from the front of the spa to allow you to feed the cable through to the control box. Install the cable with connector through the conduit on figure 2, (Page 5).

8. Connect wires, color to color, on terminal blocks as figure 2 (Page 5), TIGHTEN SECURELY! All wires must be hooked up securely or damage could result.

9. Install control box door panel with screws and reinstall the cabinet side panels.

ELECTRICAL WIRING INSTRUCTIONS WATER QUALITY AND MAINTENANCE

Water Terminology

Bromamines: Compounds formed when bromine combines with nitrogen from body oils, urine, perspiration, etc. Unlike chloramines, bromamines have no pungent odor, and are effective sanitizers.Bromine: A halogen sanitizer (in the same chemical family as chlorine). Bromine is commonly used in stick, tablet, or granular form.Calcium Hardness: The amount of dissolved calcium in the spa water. This should be approximately 150-220 ppm. High levels of calcium can cause cloudy water and scaling. Low levels can cause harm to the spa equipment.Chloramines: Compounds formed when chlorine combines with nitrogen from body oils, urine, perspiration, etc. Chloramines can cause eye irritation as well as having a strong odor. Unlike bromamines, chloramines are weaker, slower sanitizers.Chlorine: An efficient sanitizing chemical for spas. Chlorine (or Bromine) Residual: The amount of chlorine or bromine remaining after chlorine or bromine demand has been satisfied. The residual is, therefore, the amount of sanitizer which is chemically available to kill bacteria, viruses and algae. Corrosion: The gradual wearing away of metal spa parts, usually caused by chemical action. Generally, corrosion is caused by low pH or by water with levels of TA, CH, pH or sanitizer which are outside the recommended ranges.DPD: The preferred reagent used in test kits to measure the Free Available Chlorine.Halogen: Any one of these five elements: fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine.MPS: Monopersulfate is the non-chlorine oxidizer used with the purification system.Nitric Acid: The formulation of nitric acid, a highly corrosive chemical, is a byproduct of the ozone generating process. Nitric acid is produced in very small quantities and is readily dissolved in the water stream with ozone.Oxidizer: The use of an oxidizing chemical is to prevent the buildup of contaminants, maximize sanitizer efficiency, minimize combined chlorine and improve water clarity.Ozone: Ozone is a powerful oxidizing agent which is produced in nature and artificially by man. Ozone forms no byproducts of chloramines (ozone actually oxidizes chloramines) and will not alter the water’s pH.Pathogen: A microorganism such as bacterium that cause disease.pH: The measure of the spa water’s acidity and alkalinity. The recommended pH for the spa water is 7.4 to 7.6. Below 7.0 (considered neutral), the spa water is too acidic and can damage the heating system. Above 7.8, the water is too alkaline and can result in cloudy water, and scale formation on the shell and heater.ppm: The abbreviation of “parts per million”, the standard measurement of chemical concentration is water. Identical to mg/l (milligrams per liter).Reagent: A chemical material in liquid, power, or tablet form for use in chemical testing.Sanitizer: Sanitizers are added and maintained at recommended residuals to protect bathers against pathogenic organisms which can cause disease and infection in spa water.Scale: Rough calcium-bearing deposits that can coat spa surfaces, heaters, plumbing lines, and clog filters. Generally, scalling is caused by mineral content combined with high pH. Additionally, scale forms more readily at higher water temperatures.

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Always refill spa through one filter housing to purge any trapped air from pump intakes. Failure to do so may cause air to be trapped in either pump #1or the circulation pumps intake creating a (air lock), preventing either pump from circulating water. Insure both shutoff valves are fully open (see page 24). Re-install filter cartridge, filter housing assembly and lid. Make sure filter cartridge is clean before installing. See “Cleaning the Filter” for specific cleaning procedures (see page 35).


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Filter Housing AssemblyRemove filter lid and rotate top filter housing counterclockwise and remove assembly. Remove filter cartridge upward, and inspect element for cleanliness. With cartridge element removed is the proper way to fill you spa using a common garden hose. Once spa is filled with water 1” below pillows, re-install filter cartridge and housing assembly locking it back in place replacing filter lid.

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Maintaining the proper pH level is extremely important:

! Optimizing the effectiveness of the sanitizer.! Maintaining water that is comfortable for the user.! Preventing equipment deterioration.

If the spa water’s pH level is too low, the following may result:

! The sanitizer will dissipate rapidly.! The water may become irritating to spa users.! The spa’s equipment may corrode.

If the pH level is too low, it can be increased by adding pH/Alkalinity Up (sodium hydrogen carbonate) to the spa water.

If the pH level is too high, the following may result:

! The sanitizer is less effective.! Scale will form on the spa shell surface and the equipment.! The water may become cloudy.! The filter cartridge pores may become obstructed.

If the pH is too high, it can be decreased by adding pH/Alkalinity Down (Sodium bisulfate) to the spa water.

NOTE: After adding pH/Alkalinity Up (sodium hydrogen carbonate) or pH/Alkalinity Down (sodium bisulfate), wait at least two hours before testing the water for pH. Measurements taken too soon may not be accurate.

! It is important to check the pH on a regular basis. The pH will be affected by the bather load, the addition of new water, the addition of various chemicals, and the type of sanitizer used.

! When the pH is within the recommended range, proceed.

Maintaining Sanitizer Level

! Sanitizer is extremely important for killing algae, bacteria and viruses, and preventing unwanted organisms from growing in the spa. At the same time, you don’t want too high a sanitizer level, or it can irritate your skin, lungs, and eyes.

! Always maintain the sanitizer level in your spa at the recommended level for each type of sanitizer.


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Control PanelsHydro Spa models are equipped with a main control panel, located on the side of the spa, and an auxiliary control panel located on the adjacent side (except models - Stratus, Lexxus, and Tiara).

The main control panel controls all of the spa functions, and uses indicator lights and an integrated LCD display to aid in determining the status of the spa.


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The auxiliary control panel supports (models - Millennium, Omni and Solaris) and is conveniently located so that a user inside the spa can operate the light, blower or jets.

! Accurately measure the exact quantities specified, never more. Do not overdose your spa.

! Handle all containers with care. Store in a cool, dry well ventilated place.! Always keep chemical containers closed when not in use. Replace caps on

their proper containers.! Don’t inhale fumes, or allow chemicals to come in contact with your eyes,

nose, or mouth. Wash your hands immediately afer each use.! Follow the emergency advice on the product label in case of accidental

contact, or if the chemical is swallowed. Call a doctor or the local Poison Control Center. If a doctor is needed, take the product container along with you so that the substance can be identified.

! Don’t let chemicals get on surrounding surfaces or landscaping. Rinse off with fresh water if spilled.

! Never smoke around chemicals. Some of the fumes can be highly flammable.

! Don’t store chemicals in the spa equipment compartment.

How To Add Chemicals To Spa WaterIMPORTANT: All spa water chemicals, including granulated dichlor, MPS, granulated pH increaser or decreaser, granulated total alkalinity increaser, liquid stain and scale inhibitor, and liquid defoamer must always be added directly into the filter compartment while the JETS 1 pump is running in its high speed mode, and it must run for a minimum of ten minutes.

Adding Spa Chemicals:

! Fold back the spa cover. Carefully remove and set aside the filter lid.! Push the JETS1 button to turn on the pump.! Carefully measure the recommended amount of chemical and slowly pour it

into the filter compartment. Use care not to splash chemicals on your hands, eyes, or on the spa shell surface or cabinet.

! Replace filter lid and run spa for 10 minutes on high speed. Re-install spa cover.

IMPORTANT: Super Cholorination/Non-Chlorine Shock Treatment - NOTE: After administering a super chlorination treatment or non-chlorine shock to your spa, leave the cover open for a minimum of 20 minutes to allow the oxidizer gas to vent. A high concentration of trapped oxidizer gas which may exist as a result of the shock treatment (not daily sanitation) may eventually cause discoloration or vinyl degradation to the bottom of the cover. This type of damage is considered chemical abuse and is not covered under the terms of the limited warranty of the spa cover.


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BlowerDepress the BLOWER button pad to turn blower on. Depress the BLOWER button pad a second time to turn blower off.

LightDepress LIGHT button pad to turn your LED Mood Light on. By depressing the LIGHT button pad for a couple of seconds, your spa LED Mood Light will change color. Automatic time out is 4 hours.

ModeBy depressing the MODE button pad will allow you to select either “STANDARD” or “ECONOMY” mode. The control panel’s display will indicate which mode is selected.

Standard Filtration ModeIn STANDARD MODE, the water temperature is held to the set temperature by the circulation pump and heater, which turns on as needed to maintain the set temperature. After the set temperature is reached, the heater turns off and the circulation pump continues to operate continuously to filter and clean the spa water, unless programmed otherwise.

Economy Filtration ModeIn ECONOMY MODE, the low speed pump #1 and heater turn on only during a programmed filter cycle or when either JETS 1 button is pressed. NOTE: You can change pump #1 to high speed or turn it off during a filter cycle; however, it will automatically revert to low speed after 20 minutes for the duration of the filter cycle.

Filter Cycle AdjustmentsSettable filter times: Two times per day. First cycle begins 1 minute after system is powered up. Second cycle starts 12 hours later. Programmable for 2, 4, 6, or 12 hours, and the default is 2 hours. Depress “WARM” pad then depress “JETS 1” pad to program. Depress “WARM” or depress “COOL” pad to adjust filtration cycle. Depress “JETS 1 “ pad to exit. NOTE: If spa is shutdown completely and restarted the filter cycle will default to the 2 hour cycle.


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Vacation Care Of SpaFollowing these instructions to ensure that the water quality of your spa is maintained:

For Short Periods (3 to 5 days)Adjust the pH Sanitize the water Lock cover for safety

For Long Periods (5 to 14 days)0Set temperature to its lowest level approximate water temperature of 80 F.

Adjust the pH Sanitize the water Lock cover for safety

Return ProceduresSanitize the water following shock proceduresReturn water temperature to original settingInsure chlorine level had dropped below 5.0 ppm

NOTE: If you plan on not using your spa for periods exceeding 14 days, you may ask a family member or neighbor to assist with your spa maintenance, and if not available you will need to drain or winterize spa.

Winterizing Your SpaDuring the cold weather you may not wish to use your spa outside. In this case you may move it to a heated area, or leave it until the weather warms up.

WARNING: Allowing your spa water to freeze will cause severe damage to the spa shell, equipment, and plumbing and WILL VOID WARRANTY.

The following steps should protect your spa from freezing:

! Disconnect the spa from the power supply.! Remove the screws holding your spa excess panel door.! Open the valve and the spa will drain by gravity flow.! Remove the filter cartridge, then clean and store in a dry place.! Attach a wet/dry shop vac (capable of blowing air as well as vacuuming)

into the filter housing.! Turn blower on and allow it to blow out any water remaining in the

plumbing lines. (Should take no more than 5 minutes).! Reinstall the filter housing.! Use the shop vac to remove water inside spa blown through jets.! Use a shop vac and clean towel and remove any remaining water from

bottom of spa until dry.! Leave the drain open.! Close the spa cover and fasten with tie down safety locks.

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JET SYSTEM MENU - OMNI

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Filter Cleaning and Cartridge Replacement

The filter(s) in your spa should be cleaned at least every 5-6 weeks, depending on spa usage. This will ensure that the water is being filtered properly, and there is no restriction in the filter due to dirt and grease build-up.

Cleaning the filter can be done easily using a Filter Degreaser solution and following the directions on the bottle. Soak filter in a degreaser and power wash with a garden hose. It is recommended to have a second filter, which can be cleaned between filter changes. This will enable you to quickly exchange the dirty filter with a clean filter and immediately start your spa up again.

Filter Element

Care Of The Exterior

Spa ShellYour spa shell is made of acrylic. Stains and dirt generally will not adhere to the surface. Using a soft rag or a nylon scrubber should easily remove most dirt. Most household chemicals are harmful to your spa’s shell. See your dealer for the best product to use. The only products which have passed the manufacturer’s test are Soft Scrub and Windex. Sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) can also be used for minor surface cleaning. Always thoroughly rinse off any spa shell cleaning agent with fresh water.

NOTES: Iron and copper in the water can stain the spa shell if allowed to go unchecked. Ask your Hydro Spa dealer about a stain and scale inhibitor to use if your spa water has a high concentration of dissolved minerals.

The use of alcohol or any household cleaners other than those listed to clean the spa shell surface is NOT recommended. DO NOT use any cleaning products containing abrasives or solvents since they may damage the shell surface. NEVER USE HARSH CHEMICALS! Damage to the shell by the use of harsh chemicals in not covered under the warranty.

IMPORTANT: Some surface cleaners contain eye and skin irritants. Keep all cleaners out of the reach of children and use care when applying.

Maintenance Free CabinetHydro Spa’s consists of a rigid polymer that combines the durability of plastic with the beauty of redwood or gray looking cabinet. Cabinet will not crack, peel, blister or delaminate. Cleaning consists of simply spraying the cabinet with a mild soap and water solution to remove any stains and residue.

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JET SYSTEM MENU - TIARA


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Main Control Panel

DISPLAY ERROR MESSAGES

E C O N - “Economy”The spa is in economy mode. Econ is flashed alternately with the current spa temperature

0and COOL until the spa water is 15 F cooler than the set temperature.

O H - “Overheat” (spa is deactivated)0The spa has shut down. Either the water has reached 112 F, or the high-limit sensor has

0detected 118 F at the heater. DO NOT ENTER THE WATER. Remove the spa cover 0and allow the water to cool. At 110 F, the spa should automatically reset. If the spa does

not reset, then shut off the power to the spa and call your dealer or service representative.

F L O - “Flow” (Flashing alternately with temperature)The filter may need cleaning. Removed and inspect filter cartridge element clean or replace. The water level may be low causing a filtration problem. Be sure shut off valves are fully open (Pages 24-25).

F L O - “Flow” (Not flashing)A pressure switch has malfunctioned, which may need adjustment or replacement. Contact your dealer or service representative.

C O O L - “Cool”0The spa water is more than 20 F cooler than the temperature last set. No action is

required. Spa is functioning properly. Cool display will disappear once the temperature reaches set temperature.

I C E - “Ice” (Freeze protection)If a freeze condition is detected, the pump(s) are automatically activated. This is a normal spa function; no corrective action is necessary. Freeze protection is enabled regardless of the spa status.

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WIRING DIAGRAM OMNI PARTS LISTING

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Electronic Control System customizes water temperature, jet flow, water pressure and program filtration cycles. HS200 Part # 52497 / Heater Element Part# 4046

Electronic Control System customizes water temperature, jet flow, water pressure and program filtration cycles. HS200 Part # 52497 / Heater Element Part# 4046

LED Color Mood Light give spa and array of colors to choose from. Part # 7083

LED Color Mood Light give spa and array of colors to choose from. Part # 7083

24 Hour Circulation Pumpfor pure clean water Part # 7042.

24 Hour Circulation Pumpfor pure clean water Part # 7042.

Ultra-Pure Ozone System maintaining crystal clear water and saves on chemical usage.Ozone Part # 7095

Ultra-Pure Ozone System maintaining crystal clear water and saves on chemical usage.Ozone Part # 7095

Air Blower SystemPart # 3801Air Blower SystemPart # 3801

Shut-off Valve Shut-off Valve

High Flow 56 Frame 220 Volt Pump Part # 7043 (Complete Assy)High Flow 56 Frame 220 Volt Pump Part # 7043 (Complete Assy)

24 Hour Crystal-Clear Filtration system with single/dual-cartridge purifies cleaner than other spa system. Filter Part# 8173501

24 Hour Crystal-Clear Filtration system with single/dual-cartridge purifies cleaner than other spa system. Filter Part# 8173501

Foam insulation designed to maintain heat and energy.Foam insulation designed to maintain heat and energy.

High impact flexible polymer maintenance f ree cabinet res is ts weathering, mildew or rotting.

High impact flexible polymer maintenance f ree cabinet res is ts weathering, mildew or rotting.

Comfort Designed Pillows Part# 3013Comfort Designed Pillows Part# 3013

Aromatherapy ControlAromatherapy Control

A simple one step management control system designed using one-touch functions to maintain spa at desired settings. Part # 52500

A simple one step management control system designed using one-touch functions to maintain spa at desired settings. Part # 52500Waterfall Control SystemWaterfall Control System

Air Volume Control Air Volume Control

Foam Insulation conserves heat.Foam Insulation conserves heat.

Multitudes of jet configurations from gentle to direct pressure.Multitudes of jet configurations from gentle to direct pressure.

Reverse Molding - Wrap around jetsReverse Molding - Wrap around jets

Full ABS polymer bottom.Full ABS polymer bottom.

Filtration Cover with cup holder Part # 3006Filtration Cover with cup holder Part # 3006

Plumbing Plumbing

ENGINEERING DESIGN AND PARTS LISTING

Air Volume Control Air Volume Control

Documents

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