1. DL manuals
  2. Jacuzzi
  3. Hot Tub
  4. J - 355
  5. Owner's Manual

Jacuzzi J - 355 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: J-300 SERIES

Summary of J - 355

  • Page 1

    Ozonator o3 tb1 230 vac, 3-wire connection use copper conductors only. Wire size must be appropriate per nec and/or local codes 2 1 flow switch hi-limit/freeze sensor temperature sensor j2 j3 f1 20a 250v sc-20 circ. Pump main pump spa light transformer 230 vac j4 hi lo grn logic jumper settings all ...

  • Page 2: Attention New Spa Owner!

    Attention new spa owner! Congratulations on the purchase of your new jacuzzi® spa! The following is a list of automated functions performed by your spa. These functions are listed below in an attempt to suppress any operational concerns you may have during the first 24-hours of ownership! Also liste...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1.0 important spa owner information .................................. 1 2.0 important safety instructions ......................................... 2 3.0 choosing a location ....................................................... 7 3.1 outdoorlocation.................................

  • Page 4

    11.7 winterizing....................................................................... 32 11.8 restartingyourspaincoldweather.............................. 33 12.0 water quality maintenance ........................................... 33 12.1 phcontrol...................................................

  • Page 5: Herein.

    Page 1.0 important spa owner information your jacuzzi® spa is constructed to the highest standards and is capa- ble of providing many years of trouble-free use. However, because heat retentive materials are utilized to insulate the spa for efficient opera- tion, an uncovered spa surface directly exp...

  • Page 6

    Page 2 2.0 important safety instructions read and follow all instructions carefully when installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precau- tions should always be followed, including: . Warning: to reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they ar...

  • Page 7

    Page 3 national electrical code/usa, ansi/nfpa 70. The disconnect must be readily accessible and visible to the spa occupant but installed at least 5 feet (.5m), from the spa water. 8. Warning: to reduce the risk of injury: 9. The water in the spa should never exceed 04°f (40°c). Water temperatures ...

  • Page 8

    Page 4 important csa safety instructions (canada only) when using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: . Read and follow all instructions. 2. A green colored terminal or a terminal marked g, gr, ground, grounding or the symbol* is lo...

  • Page 9: Save These Instructions

    Page 5 warning: water temperature in excess of 40°c (04°f) may be injuri- ous to your health. Warning: before entering the spa, measure the water temperature with an accurate thermometer. Warning: do not use a spa immediately following strenuous exercise. Warning: prolonged immersion in a spa may be...

  • Page 10: 082.

    Page 6 a warning sign is provided in your warranty packet. Please install it at a location near your spa, where it is visible to the user of the spa. For additional or replacement signs please con- tact your local jacuzzi dealer and reference item number #6530- 082. Cautions . Persons suffering from...

  • Page 11: 3.0 Choosing A Location

    Page 7 3.0 choosing a location 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 ...

  • Page 12: 3.2 Indoor Location

    Page 8 3.2 indoor location for indoor installations, be certain to make provisions for proper ven- tilation. When the spa is in use, considerable amounts of moisture will escape. This can damage certain surfaces over time. If you have any questions regarding the placement or installation of your spa...

  • Page 13: 5.0 Power Requirements

    Page 5.0 power requirements jacuzzi® spas are designed to provide optimum performance and flex- ibility of use when connected to the maximum electrical service listed in the tables below. If you prefer, your dealer can perform a minor circuit board modification to allow your spa to accept an electri...

  • Page 14: 230V/20A*

    Page 10 230v/20a* 230v/30a** voltage: 230 vac 230 vac # of wires: 3 3 frequency: 50hz 50hz current draw: 15a 23a circuit breaker: 20a 30a * in 20a configuration, the heater will not operate at the same time as the main jets pump. Thisisthefactorysetting. ** in 30a configuration, the heater will not ...

  • Page 15: Aluminum Wire.

    Page 6.0 electrical wiring instructions important notice: the electrical wiring of this spa must meet the requirements of the national electrical code/usa (nec) and any applicable state or local codes. The electrical circuit must be installed by a qualified electrician and approved by a local buildi...

  • Page 16

    Page 2 7. To gain access to the spa’s power terminal block, remove the screws securing the cabinet panel on the side of the spa under the controls. Then remove the four control box door screws and door (figure-b). 8. Select the power supply inlet you want to use (figure-a). Feed power cable to contr...

  • Page 17: 2.   Fill Spa

    Page 3 7.0 spa fill up procedure for best results, read each step in its entirety before proceeding with that step: 1. Prepare the spa for filling • clear all debris from the spa. (although the spa shell has been polished at the factory, you may want to treat it with a specially for- mulated spa cle...

  • Page 18: 3.   Turn On Power

    Page 4 • fill spa until water covers all jets but does not touch the bottom of the lowest headrest. Do not overfill. Important: always fill your spa through the filter bucket after drain- ing. Failure to do so may cause air to be trapped in either pump, pre- venting the pump from circulating water. ...

  • Page 19: Important Heater Details:

    Page 5 simply press cooler (-) or warmer (+) within 5 seconds. The set temperature increases or decreases by one degree each time one of these buttons is pressed. • the heater will turn off when the temperature corresponding to the thermostat setting is achieved. Important heater details: • the maxi...

  • Page 20: Water Fill Volume By Model

    Page 6 water fill volume by model spa model approximate fill volume j35 .......................................200 us gallons (757 liters) j325 .......................................320 us gallons (,2 liters) j335 .......................................358 us gallons (,355 liters) j345 ...............

  • Page 21

    Page 7 caution: never leave your spa unattended for any reason while the cover is open and accessible to small children and animals. Caution: to prevent the unlikely possibility of contracting a waterborne illness, maintain water chemistry within step 6 pa- rameters. If you or other bathers experien...

  • Page 22: 8.0 Control Functions

    Page 8 8.0 control functions 8.1 control panel a. Led display: can display current water temperature (default display), water tempera- ture set point, selected skimming/heating mode, and error mes- sages. B. Warmer ( + ) button: increases water tem- perature set point. C. Cooler ( - ) button: decrea...

  • Page 23

    Page 9 8.2 spa features and controls . Control panel 2. Push button air controls 3. Filter/skimmer grill 4. Powerpro mx jets 5. Therapy jets 6. Diverter valve 7. Therapy seat 8. Spa light 9 vertical jets (foot jets) 0. Footwell suction fittings and filters. . Waterfall feature 2. Heater return fitti...

  • Page 24: J-315

    Page 20 j-315 massage selector operation rotatemassageselector1 todivertwaterbetweenjet groupsa-b. Massageselector#1controls themainpump'swaterflow. Massageselector#1controls themainpump'swaterflow. Air control operation depressaircontrolsaorbto openorcloseairinletto designatedjetgroups. Air control...

  • Page 25: (J-335 & J-345 Models)

    Page 21 8.4 jet/air controls diagram (j-335 & j-345 models) massage selector #1 controls pump 1. Seat c powerd by pump 2. Unmarked jets are always on when pump 1 is running. Massage selector #1 controls pump 1. Seat jets d and footwell jets c are powered by pump 2. Air control operation depress air ...

  • Page 26: 9.0 Operating Instructions

    Page 22 1. 2. 3. 9.0 operating instructions the spa control system has automatic functions that oper- ate upon start-up and normal operation to protect the sys- tem. Upon power up, the readout displays the following information: . Control panel displays current software release (e.G. 3.56), then; 2....

  • Page 27: 1Onlowspeed.

    Page 23 spalightsequence off red off off green teal off blue off violet off orange off random c b a you must press the light button within 5 seconds between each “off” or “color” step in the light sequence to prevent it from resetting. Pressing the button after 5 seconds restarts the sequence in “ra...

  • Page 28: 9.7 Waterfall Feature

    Page 24 9.7 waterfall feature the waterfall feature allows you to independently control it for a customized soothing effect. The jets 1 button activates the waterfall feature. The waterfall is individually adjusted moving the control lever next to it forward or backwards. To turn on, move lever inwa...

  • Page 29

    Page 25 10.0 automatic filtration cycles your new spa includes a 24-hour circulation pump which filters the water continuously. The circulation pump draws water through the skimmer bag and one of two filter cartridges to effectively remove small debris in your spa. Note:the24-hourcirculationpumpsyst...

  • Page 30: Lock Modes

    Page 26 10.4 selecting the skimmer/heating mode press and hold both control panel warmer ( + ) and cooler ( - ) buttons at the same time, then release. Then press either warmer ( + ) or cooler ( - ) button to select skimming/heater mode f0-f6 or lock modes l-l2 below. Standard skimming/heating modes...

  • Page 31: 11.0  Spa Maintenance

    Page 27 11.0 spa maintenance proper and regular maintenance of your spa will help it retain its beauty and performance. Your authorized jacuzzi dealer can supply you with all the information, supplies, and accessory products you will need to accomplish this. 11.1 cleaning the filters your jacuzzi sp...

  • Page 32

    Page 28 h i j trapped air bubbles submerge both filter cartridges in spa. Tilt threaded end upward to remove trapped air bubbles from each cartridge, then keep both cartridges submerged for step h. Cartridge 1 cartridge 2 if used, remove the chemical feeder as instructed prior to rinsing the filter ...

  • Page 33

    Page 29 *note:whenreplacingthefiltercartridges,thechemicalfeeder mustremainonthecirculationpumpinlet.Thecirculationpump inletwillhaveagridacrossthewallfitting. Periodically, both filter cartridges will need a more thorough cleaning to remove imbedded oils and minerals. For this, we suggest cleaning ...

  • Page 34

    Page 30 warning!Readthisbeforedraining:toprevent damagetothespa’scomponents,turnoffpowertothespa atthecircuitbreakerbeforedrainingit.Donotturnthe powerbackonuntilyourspahasbeenrefilled. Caution:therearecertainprecautionstokeepinmind whendrainingyourspa.Ifitisextremelycold,andthespais outdoors,freezi...

  • Page 35: 11.4 Pillow Care

    Page 3 left on the surface. This could cause severe sudsing when the spa is refilled. 11.4 pillow care remove and clean the headrest pillows as needed with soapy water using a cloth or soft-bristle brush. To maintain water resistance and luster, apply a quality vinyl conditioner once a month. Always...

  • Page 36: 11.7 Winterizing

    Page 32 caution: never spray cabinet with a garden hose for any reason since this action may induce an electrical short in the spa’s electrical equipment. 11.7 winterizing your jacuzzi® spa is designed to automatically protect itself against freezing when operating properly. During periods of severe...

  • Page 37: 12.1 Ph Control

    Page 33 11.8 restarting your spa in cold weather if you want to start up your spa after it has sat empty for a time in freez- ing temperatures, be aware that the water remaining in certain sections of the piping may still be frozen. This situation will block water flow preventing the spa from operat...

  • Page 38: 12.2 Sanitizing

    Page 34 12.2 sanitizing to destroy bacteria and organic compounds in the spa water, a sanitizer must be used regularly. Chlorine and bromine are the two most popular sanitizers used to date. Many other additives are available for your spa. Some are necessary to compensate for out-of-balance water, s...

  • Page 39: 13.2 Overheat Condition

    Page 35 13.2 overheat condition warning! Do not enter spa water! Water is too hot. Overheat protection. Heater is deactivated. Spa water tem- perature is above acceptable limits.Do not enter the water to correct condition: . Remove the spa’s cover and allow your spa to cool down. 2. Program the filt...

  • Page 40: To Correct Condition:

    Page 36 to correct condition: . Check for proper water level. Water should be ” below lowest pil- low. 2. Check for clogged/excessively dirty circulation pump filter cartridge (control panel side). See section ., (page 27-28). 3. Purge “air lock” from circulation pump intake by removing its filter c...

  • Page 41: 14.3 Poor Jet Action

    Page 37 14.1 none of the components operate (e.G. Pump, light) check the following: . Is there power to the spa? 2. Is the household circuit breaker tripped? 3. Call your authorized jacuzzi dealer. 14.2 pump does not operate but light does press the jets button: . If no water movement is detected, m...

  • Page 42: 14.4 Water Is Too Hot

    Page 38 14.4 water is too hot . Reduce thermostat setting. 2. Reduce skimming/heating cycle length. Even with heater off, water temperature can increase from prolonged pump operation (section 0.4, page 25-26). 3. Manually induce “summer logic” by setting water temperature to a value of 2 degrees les...

  • Page 43

    Page 39 15.0 j-315, convertible circuit diagram (60hz) this wiring diagram is used for the j-35, us/canada 20/240 vac (60hz) convertible power model. O zo na to r o 3 grn tb 1 standard 120 v ac 3-wire connection (60 hz, 1 phase, 15 a service) use copper conductors on ly . Wire size must be appropria...

  • Page 44

    Page 40 16.0 j-325, j-335, j-345 circuit diagram (60hz) this wiring diagram is used for all j-325, j-335, j-345 us/canada 240 vac (60hz) dedicated power models. Optional stereo and power supply . Power supply o z o n a t o r ( o p t io n a l) o 3 grn tb1 standard 240 v ac, 3-wire connection (60hz, 1...

  • Page 45

    Page 4 17.0 j-315 export circuit diagram (50hz) this wiring diagram is used for the j-35 export 230 vac (50hz) dedi- cated power model. Optional stereo and power supply power supply o z o n a t o r ( o p t io n a l) o 3 grn tb1 230 v ac 3-wire connection (50hz, 1-phase service) use copper conduc t o...

  • Page 46

    Page 42 18.0 j-325 ,j-335, j-345 circuit diagram (50hz) this wiring diagram is used for all j-325, j-335, j-345 export 230 vac (50hz) dedicated power models. O zo na to r o 3 tb 230 v ac, 3-wire connection (5 0hz, 1-phase service) use copper conduct ors onl y. Wire size m ust be appropria te per nec...

  • Page 47: A. Power On and Off

    Page 43 19.0 optional stereo receiver functions a. Power on and off make sure spa power is turned on, then press the power button (3) once to turn on. Press a second time to turn off. B. Adjusting volume rotate the volume knob () to increase or decrease volume. Current volume setting is briefly indi...

  • Page 48: E. Adjusting Bass Level

    Page 44 e. Adjusting bass level press the audio button (20) until the display reads “bas.” rotate the vol- ume knob to the desired setting. A display of “c o” indicates center, -2 to -2 indicates bass cut, and +2 to +2 indicates bass boost. Note:theunit returnstovolumemodeifthevolumecontrolisnotrota...

  • Page 49: D. Open/close Front Panel

    Page 45 d. Open/close front panel place your thumb on the front panel release button (7) with your forefin- ger below the front overhang. Press firmly on the release button, then flip the panel open by pulling outward at the top edge. To close the panel, flip the panel up and press firmly until you ...

  • Page 50: H. Scan Functions

    Page 46 frequency, press and hold either tune/seek button for at least 2 seconds. Holding either button down will increase or decrease the displayed frequency manually. When the desired frequency is reached, release the button. The unit remains in manual tune mode for 3 seconds after either button i...

  • Page 51

    Page 47 optional stereo receiver cd player operation a. Insert, play, and eject a cd open the front panel and insert a cd into the slot with the cd label fac- ing up. The cd will be drawn inside by the motorized mechanism. Close the front panel. The “disc in” symbol on the display indicates that a c...

  • Page 52: A. Unit Will Not Turn On.

    Page 48 • repeat mode: press the repeat button (8) to repeat the current cd track continuously. The left side of the display reads “rpt” when the repeat mode is enabled. Optional stereo receiver troubleshooting a. Unit will not turn on. • make sure the spa power is turned on, then check both harness...

  • Page 53: Tuner

    Page 49 optional stereo receiver specifications tuner fm usable sensibility ...................................................................... 0dbf fm 50 db quieting sensitivity ......................................................... 5dbf fm alternate channel selectivity .........................

  • Page 54

    Page 50 the following ul requirements must be observed for all spas with optional stereo components installed. A. “caution - risk of electric shock. Do not leave compartment door open”; b. “caution - risk of electric shock. Replace components only with identical components”; and c. Do not operate th...

  • Page 56

    Printed in the usa jacuzzi® hot tubs 14525 monte vista ave. Chino, ca 91710 united states www.Jacuzzi.Com 6530-377, rev. A.