Watkins Caldera Spa Vacanza Series Owner's Manual - Control Operation
CONTROl OPERATION
(
PAlATINO™, MARINO™ & AvENTINE
®
SPA MOdElS
)
Your spa-side control panel consists of an LED display and convenient touch pads that allow you to set the
water temperature and adjust the skim/filter cycle settings, as well as control the hydrotherapy jets, and light
from spa-side.
lEd dISPlAY
The LED display on your spa-side control panel continually shows the spa’s actual water temperature.
In certain situations, it will also display other messages. See TROUBLESHOOTING section.
TEMPERATURE CONTROl
The set temperature range is from 80°F (27 °C) to 104°F (40°C) (Temperatures of any
setting may rise slightly depending on the current use and condition of your spa, and on
outside temperature).
The factory-set temperature is 100°F (38°C). Whenever power is disconnected and then
reconnected to the spa, the water temperature will automatically seek the last set temperature.
Pressing the “
TEMP s” button displays the spa’s set temperature. To increase the set temperature, press the “TEMP s”button again, once for each degree of
increased temperature desired. If you hold the button down, the set temperature will increase by one degree every half second. When the set temperature has
been reached, the “READY” icon will display.
Pressing the “
TEMP t” button displays the spa’s set temperature. To decrease the set temperature, press the “TEMP t” button again, once for each degree
of decreased temperature desired. If you hold the button down, the set temperature will decrease by one degree every half second. When the spa water has
reached the set temperature, the “READY” icon will display.
JET PUMP CONTROl
Pressing the “JETS” button changes the jet pump functions, depending on the number of presses:
Palatino and Marino Spa Models only:
1st press:
Two-speed jet pump runs on low speed
2nd press:
Two-speed jet pump runs on high speed
3rd press:
One- and Two-speed jet pumps run on high speed
4th press:
One-speed jet pump runs on high speed
5th press:
Both jet pumps are off
Aventine
Spa Model only:
1st press:
Two-speed jet pump runs on low speed
2nd press:
Two-speed jet pump runs on high speed
3rd press:
Jet pump off
• The pump on high speed automatically turns off after operating for one hour. The pump on low speed automatically turns off after operating for one hour.
• When the jets are active, the JETS icon on the control panel will illuminate.
lIghT CONTROl
Palatino & Marino Spa Models
The LED lighting system allows you to brighten up your spa experience through multi-colored lights. You can choose one stationary color or you can
cycle through all the colors with the automatic color wheel.
Press the "LIGHT" button to turn the lights on. The lights will automatically turn off after six hours. When the lights are active, the LIGHT icon on the
control panel will illuminate. Press it a second time to turn the light to a medium light intensity, a third time for a low light intensity and a fourth time will
turn it off.
To activate the color wheel, press the "SET" button followed by the "LIGHT" button. To select a specific color, push the "LIGHT" button (within 5 seconds) while the
desired color is displayed. If 5 seconds have passed, after color wheel activation, you will need to press "SET" followed by the "LIGHT" button to select a specific color.
Aventine Spa Model
Your Aventine spa is equipped with a blue LED light. Press the "LIGHT" button to turn it on. Press it a second and third time to dim the light to medium and low Press it
a fourth time to turn it off. The light automatically turns off after six hours. When the light is active, the LIGHT icon on the control panel will illuminate. For enhanced spa
enjoyment, an optional six color wheel light feature is available to create your desired ambiance.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Display
Jets Button
Light Button
Temperature Down
Temperature Up
Set Button