1.0 Important Spa Owner Information ® Your Sundance 680 Series spa is constructed to the highest standards and is capable of providing many years of trouble-free use. However, be- cause heat retentive materials are utilized to insulate the spa for efficient operation, an uncovered spa surface and wall fittings directly exposed to sunlight and high temperatures for an extended period are subject to permanent damage or discoloration.
3.0 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: 1. WARNINg: To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times.
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(1.5m) of a spa, unless such appliances are built-in by the manufac- turer. 8. ELECTRICAL SUPPLY: The electrical supply for this product must include a suitably rated switch or circuit breaker to open all un- grounded supply conductors to comply with Section 422-20 of the National Electrical Code/USA, ANSI/NFPA 70.
3.1 Important CSA Safety Instructions (Canada only) When using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. A green colored terminal or a terminal marked G, Gr, Ground, Grounding or the symbol* is located inside the supply terminal box or compartment.
WARNINg: Water temperature in excess of 38°C (104°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 injurious to your health.
Proper grounding is extremely important. Sundance spas are equipped with a current collector system. A pressure wire connector is provided on the surface of the control box, located outside the equipment door...
within 5 feet (1.5m) of the spa, or copper clad grounding rod buried within 5 feet (1.5m) of the spa. Bonding wire must be at least No. 8 AWG (8.4mm²) solid copper wire. This is a most important safety assurance feature.
4.1 Outdoor Location In selecting the ideal outdoor location for your spa, we suggest that you take into consideration the following: • The proximity to changing area and shelter (especially in regions subject to cold weather). • The pathway to and from your spa (this should be free of debris so that dirt and leaves are not easily tracked into the spa).
mold and mildew, over time this 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.
** If the spa is to be operated on 40A service, remove the jumper JP1 #1-2 on the circuit board to allow the heater to operate at the same time as the high-speed jets pump (page 40). North American Burlington 1-Pump Models (60Hz) 240V/40A* 240V/50A**...
*** In 60A configuration, the heater will operate while both jets pumps are run- ning in high speed. Note: pump 2 runs only in high speed. 5.2 Export 50Hz Power Options Export Burlington, Denali and Tacoma 1-Pump Models (50Hz) 230V/20A* 230V/30A**...
Export Hartford and Hawthorne 2-Pump Models (50Hz) 230V/20A* 230V/30A** 230V/40A*** Voltage: 230 VAC 230 VAC 230 VAC # of Wires: Frequency: 50Hz 50Hz 50Hz Current Draw: Circuit Breaker: In the 20A configuration, the heater will not operate while either jets pump is running in high speed.
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2. Dedicated 240V Burlington, Hartford and Hawthorne Models: 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 war-...
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10. Install control box door and screws and reinstall the cabinet side panels. Figure A Equipment Area Control Box Optional CD Ozonator (Purchased Power Supply Inlet(s) separately on North American models; 2-Speed Pump #1 standard equipment on export models Heater Ozone Injector Pump Drain Plugs Control Panel...
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Figure E Figure F BLUE BLUE BROWN BROWN to Circuit to Circuit Green Board Board Green North American Burlington, Hartford All Export Models: and Hawthorne Models: 230 VAC, 3-Wire (50Hz) 240 VAC, 3-Wire Connection (60Hz) Page 15...
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 formulated spa cleaner.
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5. Add Start-Up Chemicals Add the spa water chemicals as recommended by your authorized Sundance dealer. See Section titled “Water Quality Maintenance” (page 34) for general guidance. 6. Establish A Stable Sanitizer Reading Establish a stable sanitizer reading between 3.0-4.0 ppm chlorine or 2.0-4.0 ppm bromine.
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Denali ....220 US Gallons (833 Liters) ....5.5 oz. Tacoma ....146 US Gallons (553 Liters) ....4.0 oz. Burlington ...330 US Gallons (1,249 Liters) ....8.5 oz. Hartford ....340 US Gallons (1,287 Liters) ....8.5 oz. Hawthorne ..400 US Gallons (1,514 Liters) ..... 10.0 oz.
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If spa is indoors, open doors and windows for proper Figure A ventilation. Turn on all spa jets pumps for one hour, open all air controls. On Burlington, Hartford and Hawthorne (Figure A) and Denali (Figure B) models, place the Massage Selector or Diverter Jet in their center “combo”...
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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 parameters. If you or other bathers experience such a condi- tion, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
9.4 (page 24) for details. • Burlington, Hartford and Hawthorne Models with optional LED light- ing system: Turns underwater light and top rim accent lights on in one of three random modes or one of seven solid colors. Refer to Section 9.5 (page 24) for details.
8.2 general Spa Features And Controls Hartford model illustrated - Jet locations and features will vary by model. Specifications subject to change without notice. Control Panel 10. Gravity Drain: Fitting functions as floor Headrest Pillows (4 ea.) gravity drain, heater return and optional Air Controls (4 ea.) CD ozone return.
9.0 Operating Instructions The spa control system has automatic functions that operate upon start-up and normal operation to protect the system. Upon power up, the readout displays the following information: Spa without Spa with Spas with Spas without 1. Control panel displays current software Circulation Circulation Circulation...
1 hour. If you desire more light at this time, simply turn the light back on. 9.4 Standard Light Operation (Burlington, Hartford and Hawthorne Models) The light button activates the footwell light in the spa when pressed.
Press = RANDOM FADE Once Lights display hunderds of colors in 5-6 second intervals. = off = off = LIGHT BLUE =off Light Operation Tips: = VIOLET You must press the light button within 3 =off seconds of any “off” condition or the light sequence will revert back to “Random = DARK BLUE Fade”...
Denali model 9.9 Optional Audio System Burlington, Hartford and Hawthorne models equipped with the optional audio system offer enhanced spa enjoyment. These models include a high-quality AM/FM/CD stereo receiver with four high-quality marine speakers for unsurpassed sound quality and long-life.
10.0 Automatic Filtration Cycles The control system activates a programmable “standard” or “economy” filtration cycle to remove debris from your spa. These cycles use the low speed pump, skimmer basket, and filter cartridge quickly clear “skim” the water of debris and minimize their “bathtub ring” affect. Apart from their filtration benefit, each mode also effects the operation of your spa’s heater.
10.5 Selecting The Filtration/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 filtration/heating mode F1-F6 or lock modes L1-L2 on the follow- ing pages.
10.7 Filtration Modes for Spas With Circulation Pump Option If your spa is not equipped with the circulation pump option, disregard this section and refer to page 28 for filter cycle programming details. Standard Filtration/Heating Modes (F0-F3) (Heater automatically turns on during any heat call while in any Standard mode).
• Never replace a suction fitting with one rated less than the flow rate marked on the original suction fitting. 11.1 Cleaning The Filter To Remove: To Install: Burlington, Hartford and Hawthorne Turn Turn Counter- Clockwise Models: Clockwise...
particles become trapped on the filter’s surface To ensure optimum per- formance, it is necessary to remove and clean the skimmer basket once a week and filter cartridge once a month or sooner, depending on usage and water quality. Cleaning Procedure (for All Models): 1.
WARNING! READ THIS BEFORE DRAINING: To prevent damage to the spa’s components, turn off power to the spa at the circuit breaker before draining it. Do not turn the power back on until your spa has been refilled. CAUTION: There are certain precautions to keep in mind when draining your spa.
luster, apply a quality vinyl conditioner once a month. Always remove the pillows when adding chemical shock treatment to the spa water. The pil- lows can be returned to the spa when the sanitizer reading drops below 4 ppm. 11.4 Cleaning The Spa Interior To preserve the sheen of your spa’s surface, it is crucial that you avoid using abrasive cleaners or cleaners which have adverse chemical effect on the surface.
If you do not intend to use your spa, or if there is a prolonged power outage during periods of severe freezing temperatures, it is important that all water be removed from the spa and equipment to protect against damage from freezing. For expert winterization of your spa, contact your authorized Sundance dealer.
maintenance will result in poor and potentially unhealthful conditions for soaking and even damage to your spa. For specific guidance on main- taining water quality, consult your authorized Sundance dealer who can recommend appropriate chemical products for sanitizing and maintaining your spa.
13.0 Error Conditions/Error Messages Your spa has a self-diagnostic control system. The system will automati- cally display the following if a problem is detected. 13.1 Summer Logic (Spas With Circulation Pump Option) When the actual spa water temperature reaches up to 2 °F (1 °C) above the set temperature, the spa goes into “summer logic.”...
13.5 Panel Flashes FL1 or FL2 (Spas With Circulation Pump Option) A flashing “FL1” display means the flow switch is malfunctioning open, the circulation pump filter cartridge 1 is excessively dirty or an “air lock” condition has occurred at the circulation pump intake.
13.9 Panel displays - - - The safety “Watchdog” software has been triggered and the spa is deactivated. A problem has been detected which could cause damage to the spa or its components. Contact your authorized Sundace dealer. 14.0 Troubleshooting Procedures In the event your spa is not working the way it should, please first review all the installation and operating instructions in this manual and check the message on the panel display.
14.3 Poor Jet Action 1. Press the JETS 1 button to make certain the pump #1 is on. 2. Open all air control to the “on” position. 3. Check for dirty filter. Clean, if necessary. 4. Make sure jets are all the way open. 14.4 Water is Too Hot Reduce thermostat setting.
15.0 North American Denali/Tacoma Convertible Circuit Diagram (60Hz) This wiring diagram is used for all North American Denali/Tacoma 120/240 VAC (60Hz) convertible power models. J1 Logic Jumper Settings (Factory Defaults Shown) JP1 1-2 ON = 30A Logic (4-wire 120/240 VAC operation only) Control JP1 1-2 OFF = 40A Logic (4-wire 120/240 VAC operation only) Panel...
16.0 North American Burlington Models (60Hz) This wiring diagram is used for all North American Burlington models with or without the circulation pump option. Page 41...
17.0 North American Hartford and Hawthorne Models (60Hz) This wiring diagram is used for all North American Hartford and Haw- thorne with or without the circulation pump option. Page 42...
19.0 Export Burlington Circuit Diagram (50Hz) This wiring diagram is used for all Export Burlington models with or with- out the circulation pump option. Page 44...
20.0 Export Hartford and Hawthorne Circuit Diagram (50Hz) This wiring diagram is used for all Export Hartford and Hawthorne mod- els with or without the circulation pump option. Page 45...
21.0 Optional SunSound Stereo Receiver Functions (Burlington, Hartford and Hawthorne Models Only) 16 17 To start enjoying your new Sundance SunSound Stereo Receiver, please read the following operation instructions in their entirety. 1. Power Button: Press PWR (Power) to turn deck on or off.
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7. Source Button: Press Source to change input from audio or CD mode to auxiliary mode. Press a second time to switch back. 8. Volume Buttons: Press + (Volume Up) or - (Volume Down) to in- crease or decrease volume level. 9.
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16 17 14. Preset 5/DN Button: In tuner mode, any station can be stored as preset 5 by simply pressing and holding this button for several seconds. To recall the station preset, simply press and release this button. In CD mode this button will browse the folders on CD-R and CD-RW disks.
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19. Eject Button (Not Illustrated): To eject CD, press OPEN and flip- down the front access panel, then press the Eject button located to the left of CD slot. 20. USA/Europe Switch (Not Illustrated): You can switch between American (USA) and European radio frequency bands by flipping a switch located on the bottom of the deck.
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16 17 The system can only display the first 8 letters of ID3 tags. If the recorded information is longer than 8 letters, text will scroll to the left once, then the 8 first letters will be displayed. If specific info has not been recorded on an MP3 disc, NO FOLD, NO TRK, NO TLT, NO ALBM, NO ART will display.
MP3 file and the fast forward function may not be performed smooth- ly. When selected to play, files and folders are accessed in order in which they were written by the CD writer. Therefore, the playing order may not be the same as the order in which they are expected. For example, a disc with the following folder/file hierarchy is subject to folder select, file select and playback order as illustrated on page 21.1 Optional SunSound...
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The following UL requirements must be observed for all spas with optional stereo components installed. ”CAUTION - Risk of Electric Shock. Do not leave compartment door open”, ”CAUTION - Risk of Electric Shock. Replace components only with identical components”, and ”Do not operate the audio/video controls while inside the spa”.
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