Jandy AquaLink RS PDA Installation Manual - Table of Contents

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Section 1. Important Safety Instructions ...........

Section 2. System Overview .............................

2.1 Package Contents .............................

2.2 SystemComponentSpecifications

and Dimensions ................................

2.3 Basic Plumbing ................................

Section 3. Installation ........................................

3.1 Power Center Mounting ...................

3.2 High Voltage Wiring ........................

3.3 Low Voltage Wiring .........................

3.4 Heater Connection ...........................

3.5 Temperature Sensors ........................

3.6 Jandy Valve Actuators ......................

3.7 PDA Transceiver J-box Installation .

Section 4. System Startup ..................................

4.1 Handheld Remote Programming ......

4.2 Restarting the System

(Clear Memory) Menu .....................

4.3 PDA System Defaults and

General Modes .................................

4.4 PDA Handheld Remote Menu

Flow Chart .......................................

Section 5. Troubleshooting ................................

5.1 PDA Quick Troubleshooting Guide .

Section 6. Power Center Wiring Diagram .........

Section 7. Power Center PCB DIP Switch

Settings .............................................

7.1 DIP Switch Functions ......................

7.2 DIP Switch Settings for Pool and

Spa Combination ..............................

7.3 DIP Switch Settings for Pool or

Spa Only...........................................

Section 8. General, Water Feature and

Light Aux Labels ..............................

DATE OF INSTAllATION

INSTAllER INFORMATION

INITIAl PRESSURE GAUGE READING (WITH ClEAN FIlTER)

PUMP MODEl

HORSEPOWER

FIlTER MODEl

SERIAl NUMBER

PDA MODEl

SERIAl NUMBER

NOTES:

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Summary of AquaLink RS PDA

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Installation data installation manual aqualink ® rs pda - pool digital assistant warning for your safety - this product must be installed and serviced by a professional pool/spa service technician. The procedures in this manual must be followed exactly. Failure to follow warning notices and instruct...
Page 3: Table of Contents
Page table of contents section 1. Important safety instructions ........... 4 section 2. System overview ............................. 6 2.1 package contents ............................. 6 2.2 systemcomponentspecifications and dimensions ................................ 7 2.3 basic plumbing ..........
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Page section 1. Important safety instructions read and follow all instructions lire la notice technique. All electrical work must be performed by a licensed electrician and conform to all national, state, and local codes. When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions ...
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Page 5 caution a ground-fault circuit-interrupter must be provided if this device is used to control underwater lighting fixtures. The conductors on the load side of the ground-fault circuit-interrupter shall not occupy conduit, boxes, or enclosures containing other conductors unless the additional ...
Page 6: Section 2. System Overview
Page 6 section 2. System overview 2.1 package contents all jandy aqualink rs systems come complete with the appropriate number of 3hp relays needed. Pool digital assistant (pda) system sub-assembly power centers (sold separately) standard power center (with mounting brackets) sub-panel power center ...
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Page 7 2.2 systemcomponentspecificationsanddimensions table 1 specifications (usa and canada) power supply 120 vac; 60 hz; a contact rating (relays) high voltage - 25 a; hp @ 20 vac 1½ hp @120 vac 1500 watts incandescent low voltage - class two, 1 a @ 2 vac service switch all circuits (located at po...
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Page 8 2.3 basic plumbing 2.3.1 plumbingforpoolandspacombination the following plumbing diagrams illustrate simplified versions of standard plumbing setups for a pool and spa that share the same filter pump, filter, and heater. The intake and return jandy valve actuators (jvas) turn simultaneously s...
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Page 9 2.3.2 booster pump pool cleaner plumbing heater filter filter pump pool intake spa intake spa return pool return check valve spa make-up booster pump 2.3.3 non-booster pump pool cleaner plumbing filter filter pump pool intake spa intake spa return pool return check valve spa make-up energy fi...
Page 10: Section 3. Installation
Page 10 3.1 power center mounting 1. The power center should be located at or near the equipment pad. Locate the power centeratleastfive(5)feetormoreaway frompool/spaandfive(5)feetoffthe ground. All national, state, and local codes are applicable. Note for canadian installations, the power center mu...
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Page 11 3.2.3 bondingthepowercenter install a bonding lug to the power center enclosure. Connect the bond lug, using a #8 solid copper core wire, to an approved earth ground (an approved ground stake, grid, or conducting metal water pipe buried to a sufficient depth). See figure 3. 3.2.2 3hp(standar...
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Page 12 3.2.4 underwaterlightinggfciwiring figure 4. Gfci installation for underwater lighting gfci outlet optional standard power center gfci outlet (optional) optional sub-panel power center 3.2.5 jandypoolandspalightswiring the jandypoolandspalights can be wired into the jandy aqualink rs control...
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Page 1 gfci black white green 120v jandy light ground ground neutral 120 vac power supply junction box figure 5. 120-volt jandy pool and spa light wiring diagram figure 6. 12-volt jandy pool and spa light wiring diagram gfci ground ground neutral black white green 12v jandy light black white green 1...
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Page 1 figure 8. Pda j-box cable connection to power center pcb conduit knockout for low voltage pda j-box wire heyco fittings for low voltage jva and sensor wires low voltage raceway high voltage knockouts for conduit (do not run any low voltage wires through these knockouts) 3.3 lowvoltagewiring 3...
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Page 15 3.4 heater connection the heater connection section applies to all heaters or heat pumps with thermostatic circuitry of 24 vac or less (see pages 15 thru 17 for brand specific installation). Note if you are connecting a heater with thermostatic circuitry of 120 vac or greater, do not connect...
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Page 16 3.4.3 guidelinesforhaywardheaters 1. Remove heater service door. 2. Remove factory-installed wire nut between two (2) red wires labeled "connection for field installed control switch" (see figure 11). 3. Wire nut two (2) heater wires from aqualink rs p.C. Board to the two (2) red wires of th...
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Page 17 3.4.6 guidelinesforagasheaterandajandy aeseriesheatpump/chillerinstallation note the following steps provide the procedure for installing a jandy ae series heat pump. 1. Installafixedresistor,withavalueof2.2k ohms, in the solar sensor terminals #3 and #4 of the green, 10-pin terminal bar of ...
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Page 18 3.5 temperature sensors 1. Drill3/8"holeinpipebetweenfilter pumpandfilterandinstallthewater temperature sensor per instructions (make certain the o-ring is in place). 2. Install airtemperaturesensor outside the power center can, not in direct sunlight and away from motors and other heat sour...
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Page 19 3.7.2 pdahandheldremoteinstallation 1. Remove the handheld remote from the packaging. 2. On the back of the handheld remote, loosen and remove the two (2) screws that secure the cover for the battery chamber (see figure 19). 3. Install two (2) aa batteries. Ensure that the polarity is correc...
Page 20: Section 4. System Startup
Page 20 section 4. System startup 4.1 handheldremoteprogramming 4.1.1. Basic programming menu to set a particular piece of equipment to turn on and off at predetermined times, highlight menu and press select (see figure 23). Highlight program and press select. Use the up or down buttons to highlight...
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Page 21 4.1.2 set the time menu to set the time, highlight the menu and press select. Highlight set time and press select (see figure 24). Use the up or down button to set the values. Press select to continue. Pool/spaonly-highlight menu and press select. Highlight set temp and press select (see fig...
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Page 22 4.1.5 setfreezeprotectionmenu highlight menu and press select. Highlight system setup and press select (see figure 28). Highlight freeze protect and press select. Use the up or down button to change the temperature. Once the temperature is set press the select button to move to the next scre...
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Page 2 4.2 restartingthesystem(clearmemory) menu to remove all labeling, programming, assignments and temperature settings, highlight menu and press select. Highlight system setup and press select (see figure 30). Highlight clear memory and press select. Highlight continue and press select. Use the ...
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Page 2 battery backup a nine-volt battery is located at the power center. The battery keeps the clock running during a power outage so the time and date will be correct when power is restored. Programming will not be lost even if the battery is dead. Do not install the battery in the power center un...
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Page 25 4.4 pdahandheldremotemenuflowchart menu program set temp pool heat spa heat set time set month, day, year & time pda options set auto-off backlight assign hotkeys system setup label aux temp calibrate solar heat priority † assign jvas spa switch service info clear memory general labels light...
Page 26: Section 5. Troubleshooting
Page 26 section 5. Troubleshooting 5.1 pdaquicktroubleshootingguide the aqualink rs pda will stop communicating anytime interference (such as a 900 mhz device) prevents a valid signal transmission. When communication is lost the pda handheld remote will lock on the startup screen until a good link i...
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Page 27 symptom problem possible solution one button on the four function remote does not operate. Check programming first. If the four function remote is programmed correctly, the button may be shorted. Note if dip switch 1 (cleaner) is on, button # on the four function remote will not operate when...
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Page 28 section6.Powercenterwiringdiagram aux. 4 relay aux. 7 relay aux. 5 relay aux. 6 relay filter pump relay aux. 3 relay aux. 1 relay li ne o ne lo w vo lta ge r ac ew ay (d o no tr un hi gh vo lta ge w ire in th is co m pa rt m en t) li ne tw o lo ad o ne lo ad tw o aux. 2 relay grounding bar w...
Page 29: Section7.Powercenterpcbdip
Page 29 section7.Powercenterpcbdip switch settings important do not program equipment on/off times until all dip switches are set. 7.1 dipswitchfunctions dip #1 on- aux 1 controls pool cleaner if you installed a booster pump for a pool cleaner, the relay coil for the booster pump must be plugged int...
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Page 0 7.2 dipswitchsettingsfor pool and spa combination dip switch # off on 1 aux1= any equipment aux1= pool cleaner 2 aux2= any equipment aux2= low speed for a two-speed filter pump. Filter pump circuit becomes high speed. Aux= any equipment aux= spa spillover effect- combination controls only. He...
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Page 1 7.3 dipswitchsettingsfor pool or spa only dip switch # off on 1 aux1= any equipment aux1= pool cleaner 2 aux2= any equipment aux2= low speed for a two-speed filter pump. Filter pump circuit becomes high speed. Aux= any equipment no change heater cool down operates. Heater cool down disabled. ...
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Page 2 section8.General,waterfeatureandlightauxlabels general labels light labels waterfall labels aerator air blower backwash booster pump chem feed cleaner color wheel drain line fan fiber optic fill line filter pump floor system fogger fountain heat pump heater hi-e2 high speed home a/c home heat...
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Page 36: Limited Warranty
Limited warranty thank you for purchasing jandy ® pool and spa products. Jandy pool products, inc. Warrants all parts to be free from manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of retail purchase, with the following exceptions: • aqualink ® rs units ins...