Owner’s manual J-400™ J - 460 J - 465 J - 470 J - 480 2530-442U Rev.
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 listed below are important maintenance recommendations you should observe on a regular basis to protect your new investment.
J-400 Series Table of Contents 1.0 2.0 Important Spa Owner Information ���������������������������������������������������������� 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ��������������������������������������������������� 2 3.0 3.1 3.2 Choosing a Location ������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 7 Outdoor Location........................................................................................ 8 Indoor Location........................................................
J-400 Series 10.8 WaterColour™ Waterfall Control.............................................................. 52 10.9 Air Controls............................................................................................... 52 10.10 Selecting the Desired Massage Action..................................................... 52 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 Programming Instructions for Setting 1 Menus ���������������������������������� 53 To access the Setting 1 Menu:...................................
J-400 Series 18.8 18.9 18.10 18.11 18.12 Generic MP3 Player Operation................................................................ 86 J-1000™ Audio System Stereo Troubleshooting...................................... 86 J-1000™ Audio System Stereo Specifications......................................... 87 J-1000™ Wireless Remote ..................................................................... 88 J-1000™ Wireless Remote Battery Replacement....................................
J-400 Series 1.0 Important Spa Owner Information Your Jacuzzi® spa is constructed to the highest standards and is capable of providing many years of trouble-free use. However, because heat retentive materials are utilized to insulate the spa for efficient operation, an uncovered spa surface directly exposed to sunlight and high temperatures for an extended period is subject to permanent damage. Damage caused by exposing the spa to this abuse is not covered under warranty.
J-400 Series 2.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY WHEN INSTALLING AND USING THIS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING: 1. Warning: To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. 2. Warning: A grounding wire connector is provided on this unit to connect a minimum No. 8 AWG (8.
J-400 Series 7. Danger: Risk of Electric Shock. Do not permit any electrical appliances, such as a lights, telephones, radios, televisions, etc. within 5 feet (1.5m) of a spa unless such appliances are built-in by the manufacturer. 8. Electrical Supply: The electrical supply for this product must include a suitably rated switch or circuit breaker to open all ungrounded supply conductors to comply with section 422-20 of the National Electrical Code/USA, ANSI/NFPA 70.
J-400 Series 16. Always shower before and after using your spa. To reduce the possibility of contracting a waterborne illness, always maintain water chemistry within the parameters listed on the inside cover of this manual. If you or other bathers are affected by such a condition, discontinue use and seek medical attention. IMPORTANT CSA SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CANADA ONLY) When using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1.
J-400 Series WARNING: Water temperature in excess of 40 °C (104 °F) may be injurious 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 injurious to your health. WARNING: Do not permit electric appliances (such as lights, telephones, radios, televisions, etc.) within 5 feet (1.
J-400 Series CAUTIONS 1. Persons suffering from heart disease, diabetes, high or low blood pressure, and any condition requiring medical treatment, pregnant women, the elderly, or infants should consult with a physician before using a spa. 2. The Consumer Products Safety Commission/USA has stated that the water temperature in a spa should not exceed 104 °F (40 °C). Immersion in water in excess of 104 °F (40 °C) can be hazardous to your health. 3. Observe a reasonable time limit when using the spa.
J-400 Series Hot Tub Safety Literature To ensure you have a safe and enjoyable hot tub experience, learn all you can about hot tub safety and emergency procedures. Especially useful are the brochures listed below. • Children Aren’t Waterproof • Pool and Spa Emergency Procedures For Infants and Children • Layers of Protection • The Sensible Way to Enjoy Your Spa or Hot Tub The Association of Pool and Spa Professionals publishes these brochures.
J-400 Series which will be recessed into a floor or deck, install so as to permit access to the equipment, either from above or below, for servicing. Make certain that there are no obstructions which would prevent removal of all side cabinet side panels and access to the jet components, especially on the side with the equipment bay. 3.
J-400 Series • • use considerable amounts of moisture will escape, potentially causing mold and mildew over time which can damage certain surfaces and/or surroundings. Sufficient Access: In the unlikely event that you should ever need to access or gain entry to any portion of the spa for servicing, it is highly recommended that you plan your indoor installation to provide full access to the entire spa.
J-400 Series 5.0 Electrical Installation Instructions (240V Service) 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 building/electrical inspection authority. 1. This spa must be permanently connected (hard-wired) to the power supply.
J-400 Series 7. Select the power supply entrance you want to use (Figure A) and remove the short cabinet panel from the front of the spa. Then, feed the cable through the large opening provided in the bottom of the control box. 8. Connect wires to the Green terminal block (Figure B-E, pages 12-13). ALL WIRES MUST BE SECURELY CONNECTED or equipment damage could result! 9. Install control access box door and reinstall the cabinet side panels. Figure A Equipment Area 11 Flow Access Door 1 6 8 4 7 2 1. 2.
J-400 Series Figure B Terminal 1 L1 L2 2 3 1. Green Terminal Block 2. Bonding Lug/Grounding Terminal 3.
J-400 Series Figure D 1. Obtain a flat head screwdriver. 2. Place it flush against the middle slot of the 1 terminal block (diagram 1), at almost a 90º angle. L1 L2 Figure E 1. Lightly press inward and upward on screwdriver blade, then pivot upward to open underlying wire clamp. Hold this position for step 2. Side View 1 2. Insert power wire into slot A as shown, then remove screwdriver to release terminal block clamp and secure wire in place.
J-400 Series 6.0 Power Requirements Jacuzzi® spas are designed to provide optimum performance and flexibility of use when connected to their maximum electrical service. They are configured at the factory.