Jacuzzi J - 480 User Manual

OWNER’S MANUALJ - 4 0 0™ S e r i e s J - 460 J - 465 J - 470 J - 4802530-442T Rev. A

Page 6J-400 Series6. Never bring any electrical appliances into or near the spa. Never operate any electrical appliances from inside the spa or when

Page 7J-400 Series• The overall enhancement of your environment. It is preferable not to place the spa under an unguttered roof overhang since run-of

Page 8J-400 SeriesWARNING: In addition to maintenance of filters and water chemistry, proper ventilation is recommended to reduce the risk of exposure

Page 9J-400 Series5.0 Electrical Installation Instructions (240V Service)IMPORTANT NOTICE: The electrical wiring of this spa must meet the requiremen

Page 10J-400 Series8. Connect wires, color to color, on terminal blocks TB1 and TB3 (Figure C-D, page 11). TIGHTEN SECURELY! All wires must be hooked

Page 11J-400 SeriesBLKREDREDREDBLKBLK12Figure-CTB1to Circuit BoardPower InGreenTB312BLUEBLUEBROWNBROWNFigure-DTB1to Circuit BoardPower InGreenTB3All N

Page 12J-400 SeriesExport J-460/J-465/J-470/J-480 Models (50Hz)Voltage: 240VAC 240VAC 240VACMax. Current Draw: 16A 21A 29AFrequency: 50Hz 50Hz 60HzNum

Page 13J-400 Series• Fill spa until water level is above all jets and just touching the bottom of each headrest in its lowest position. DO NOT OVERFI

Page 14J-400 SeriesImportant Heater Details:• The maximum temperature for which the spa can be set is 104°F (40°C) and the minimum is 80°F (27°C). •

Page 15J-400 Series2. Leave spa cover open during this step to allow excessive chemical vapors to exit spa, protecting pillows and plastic knobs from

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

Page 16J-400 SeriesCAUTION: Never leave your spa unattended for any reason while the cover is open and accessible to small children and animals!CAUTIO

Page 17J-400 Series8.0 Control Functions8.1 Control PanelA. Select Button: Filter cycle program-ming features. Pressing the select button also al

Page 18J-400 Series8.2 LCD Display = Lock: Indicates panel, set temper-ature, or filter cycle program-ming is locked. = Heat: Indicates heater is o

Page 19J-400 Series8.3 J-480 Spa FeaturesABCDEIJKGCDELMHEEDDCGFFFFNOTSQYCWZPVV VVRRRUUXControl PanelWaterfall Control ValveAir Control Valves (4 ea.)

Page 20J-400 Series8.4 J-470 Spa FeaturesControl PanelWaterfall Control ValveAir Control Valves (4 ea.) Introduce Air to Specified Jet Groups (Page 29

Page 21J-400 SeriesControl PanelWaterfall Control ValveAir Control Valves (3 ea.) Introduce Air to Specified Jet Groups (Page 31)Optional Audio System

Page 22J-400 SeriesControl PanelWaterfall Control ValveAir Control Valves (4 ea.) Introduce Air to Specified Jet Groups (Page 33)Optional Audio System

Page 23J-400 Series9.0 Operating InstructionsYour Jacuzzi® spa has a touch-sensitive control panel, massage selectors, and air control knobs located

Page 24J-400 Series9.6 Light Mode ButtonThis button offers 5 light modes for your enjoyment. Press this button to select your favorite lighting effec

Page 25J-400 Series9.8 Adjusting PowerPro™ MX2 JetsTilt PowerPro MX2 Jet nozzle to angle of choice as desired. Rotate nozzle clockwise to reduce flow

Table of Contents1.0 Important Spa Owner Information ...12.0 Important Safety Instructi

Page 26J-400 Series1a1a1b2b2b2a2a2a133555244Massage Selectors (1-2)• Massage selector 1 diverts pump 2 output between jets groups 1a-1b.• Massage se

Page 27J-400 Series11222234444431234Air Controls Operation• Rotate air controls 1-4 to add air to designated jet groups.• Center footwell IX Jet dra

Page 28J-400 Series1a1b2b2b2a2a133555244Massage Selectors (1-2)• Massage selector 1 diverts pump 2 output between jets groups 1a-1b.• Massage select

Page 29J-400 Series1234431231141Air Controls Operation• Rotate air controls 1-4 to add air to designated jet groups.• Center footwell IX Jet draws a

Page 30J-400 Series1a1b1b1b4444412332Massage Selectors (1)• Massage selector 1 diverts pump 1 output between jets groups 1a-1b.Massage Selector (2)•

Page 31J-400 Series11222 22333132Air Controls Operation• Rotate air controls 1-3 to add air to designated jet groups.9.18 J-465 Air Controls Diagram

Page 32J-400 Series1a1bLK1441a44433 22Massage Selector (1)• Massage selector 1 diverts pump 1 output between jets groups 1a-1b.Massage Selector (2)•

Page 33J-400 SeriesLK4433533112224Air Controls Operation• Rotate air controls 1-4 to add air to designated jet groups.• Center footwell IX Jet (5) d

Page 34J-400 Series10.0 Heating ModesThe control system in your spa activates a programmable “standard” or “economy” mode which effects when the heat

Page 35J-400 Series11.0 Programming Instructions11.1 Programming Filter/Circulation Pump Run TimeThe Sentry control system allows you to easily adju

10.0 Heating Modes ...3410.1 Standard Mode (Factory Defaul

Page 36J-400 SeriesWhen in a Summer Logic condition is active (see note below), the filter/circula-tion pump will turn on for all programmed filter cycl

Page 37J-400 SeriesWhen a programmed filter/heating cycle activates, the LCD screen displays the following message:1*At any time, you may check the pro

Page 38J-400 Series11.5 Locking Filter CyclesYou may keep all filter cycle programs from being inadvertently altered by elec-tronically “locking” them

Page 39J-400 Series3. Press WARMER or COOLER button to change duration setting as follows: 0 - 10 - 20 - 30 - 40 - 50 - 60 - 70 - 80 - 90 - 100

Page 40J-400 SeriesALWAYS TURN POWER TO THE SPA OFF BEFORE CLEANING THE FILTER CARTRIDGES! NEVER OPERATE SPA WITHOUT FILTER LID (2) AND SKIMMER ASSEMB

Page 41J-400 SeriesCAUTION! READ THIS BEFORE DRAINING: To prevent damage to the spas components, turn off power to the spa at the circuit breaker befo

Page 42J-400 Seriesassure that no soap residue is left on the surface. This could cause severe sudsing when the spa is refilled. 12.4 Pillow CareClea

Page 43J-400 SeriesFor expert winterization of your spa, contact your authorized Jacuzzi dealer. In emergency situations, damage can be minimized by t

Page 44J-400 Series13.0 Water Quality MaintenanceMaintaining the quality of the water within specified limits will serve to enhance your enjoyment and

Page 45J-400 Series13.3 Other AdditivesMany other additives are available for your spa. Some are necessary to compen-sate for out-of-balance water, s

Page 1J-400 Series1.0 Important Spa Owner InformationYour Jacuzzi® spa is constructed to the highest standards and is capable of providing many years

Page 46J-400 SeriesPanel buttons have been pressed too many times in a short period of time. Because this could cause exces-sive wear on equipment com

Page 47J-400 Series15.0 Troubleshooting - ProceduresIn the unlikely event your spa is not working the way you believe it should, please first review a

Page 48J-400 SeriesPOOR JET ACTION (see page 26-33)1. Make certain the jets pump is turned on.2. Check position of massage selectors.3. Open air c

Page 49J-400 Series16.0 North American 60Hz J-460/J-465/J-470/J-480 Wiring DiagramK13J8 J6 J712VAC Output Power to LightingController.TransformerT1K

Page 50J-400 Series17.0 Export 50Hz J-460/J-465/J-470/J-480 Wiring DiagramSENSORS LCD PANEL230 VAC, 20A / 30A / 40A, 1-Phase, 50 Hz;USE MIN. 10mm2 (

Page 51J-400 SeriesRed (L2)PigtailNeutral BusGroundTB2TB1Black (L1)GreenMainServicePanelwithGFCI2-PoleGFCIBreakerGround/Bonding Lug**2-Pole Circuit Br

Page 52J-400 Series19.0 Optional Jacuzzi AquaSound Stereo System Features19.1 Sound System ControlsMUTEPOWERSOURCEMRD 60M A R I N EINTRO RANDOM REPE

Page 53J-400 Seriesdesired setting. A display of “C 0” indicates center, -2 to -12 indicates bass cut, and +2 to +12 indicates bass boost. Note: Unit

Page 54J-400 SeriesE. Radio Operation Press source button (4) to select radio mode. Station frequency is indicated on display. • To Select Band: pre

Page 55J-400 Seriesscan to the next higher station, play that station for a few seconds, then scan to the next higher station. To stop scanning and co

Page 2J-400 Series2.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSREAD AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYWHEN INSTALLING AND USING THIS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BAS

Page 56J-400 SeriesB. Changing CD Tracks and Music Seek To advance to the next track, press the tune/seek-up button (13) once and the track counter w

Page 57J-400 Series19.4 SpecificationsTuner FM usable sensitivity 10 dBf FM 50 dB quieting sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 58J-400 SeriesThe following UL requirements must be observed for all spas with optional stereo components installed.A. “Caution - Risk of Electr

Page 59J-400 Series19.5 iPod™ Docking StationA. Docking Your iPodThe Docking Station for iPod is compatible with all dockable Apple iPod models.To I

Page 60J-400 SeriesC. Use Wireless Remote or Stereo to Operate iPodButton OperationPress Next TrackPress & HoldFast ForwardPress x 2Return to

Page 61J-400 SeriesB. Fogged CDs and Lens This condition may occur when it’s cold. Wipe fogged CDs with a soft cloth. Fogged optical components insid

Page 62J-400 SeriesButton Operation Button OperationAutoAuto Button: Scans through preset radio stations.4Station 4 Preset Button: has no CD/Radio fun

Page 63J-400 Series19.9 Wireless Remote Battery Replacement Procedure1. Start by removing the rubber cover to the remote. (Figure A)2. Turn the rem

Serial Number: _______________________________Model Name: _______________________________Dealer Name: _______________________________Notes:

Page 3J-400 Series9. The water in a spa should never exceed 104°F (40°C). Water temperatures between 100°F (38°C) and 104°F (40°C) are considered saf

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Page 4J-400 Series *IEC Publication 417, Symbol 5019.3. At least two lugs marked “Bonding Lugs” are provided on the external surface or on the insid

Page 5J-400 SeriesCAUTION: Maintain water chemistry in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.WARNING: The use of alcohol or drugs can greatly in