Installation and Operation Data Installation and Operation Manual JandyColors Digital Color Blending, Underwater Pool and Spa Lights ® H0561200C 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 instructions may result in property damage, serious injury, or death.
Page 3 Table of Contents Section 1. Safety Information ................................................................................................................... 4 Section 2. Product Description and Model Numbers ............................................................................... 5 Section 3. Installing Jandy Light Fixture during New Construction ........................................................ 6 3.1 3.2 Preparing the Light Fixture for Installation ......................
Page 4 Section 1. Safety Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: WARNING RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION.
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Page 6 Section 3. Installing Jandy Light Fixture during New Construction 3.1 Preparing the Light Fixture for Installation NOTE The electrician must complete preparatory steps before light fixture is installed; see Figure 1 (or Figure 2, for spa). 1. Ensure that the pool or spa meets the requirements of the current National Electrical Code and all local codes and ordinances.
Page 7 48" min. To GFCI, Circuit Breaker and Power Source. 4" min. 8" min. Junction Box or Low Voltage Transformer. Rigid Conduit 18" min. to top of Lens. #8 AWG Ground Connector bonded to rebar. 6.0" Concrete must be cut back around Niche to allow for a compacted plaster seal. Coil 4 ft. of light cable around Fixture. Figure 2. Jandy Digital Spa Light 2.
Page 8 5. Coil the 4-foot length of cord around the fixture and place the light assembly into the niche. 6. Engage the retainer tab on the bottom of the face ring, then pivot the top of the fixture inward and tighten the special pilot screw. WARNING Use only the special pilot screw provided with this underwater light. This screw mounts and electrically grounds the housing securely to the mounting ring and wet niche.
Page 9 Section 4. Replacing Jandy Light Fixture in an Existing Pool or Spa WARNING Risk of Electrical Shock or Electrocution. This underwater light must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a qualified pool or spa serviceman in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances.
Page 10 NOTE The light fixture may be replaced without removing water from the pool or spa. 1. Turn off the main electrical switch or circuit breaker, as well as the switch, which operates the underwater light. 2. To remove the light assembly, remove the special pilot screw at top of the face ring, remove the light assembly from the niche, and place the assembly on the deck. WARNING Be sure to keep the special pilot screw from this underwater light.
Page 11 Section 5. Wiring Options for Controlling Jandy Pool Lights or Jandy Spa Lights NOTE The Jandy Pool and Spa Lights will not operate properly with light dimmers. Do not wire the Jandy Lights to any dimming circuitry. To the extent allowed by code and capacity of the electrical equipment, multiple Jandy Pool and Spa Lights may be controlled with a single switch so their colors will always be synchronized.
Page 12 NOTE The Jandy Pool and Spa Lights are available in 120-volt and 12-volt versions. If installing a 12-volt light, a 120-volt/12-volt step-down (AC) transformer must be used. For more information about 12-volt installations, refer to Section 8 of this manual. 120 VAC Power Supply 12V Jandy Light Black GFCI Neutral White Ground 5.2 White Green Ground Figure 4.
Page 13 Section 6. Jandy Pool Light and Jandy Spa Light Operating Instructions 6.1 To Operate the Light Turn the light ON. The first time the light is turned on, the color change sequence begins with the Alpine White color set and then continues through the sequence. The light cycles through 10 color set changes. Each color set is active for approximately 20 seconds before the light transitions to the next color (see Table 1). Table 1.
Page 14 Section 7. Replacing Bulbs WARNING Always disconnect power to the pool or spa light at the circuit breaker before servicing the light. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury to installer, serviceman, pool or spa users or others due to electrical shock. 1. Turn off the main electrical switch or circuit breaker, as well as the switch, which operates the underwater light. 2.
Page 15 Power Cord Niche Spa Light Assembly Spa Wall 1 Pull top of light assembly away from spa wall. Mounting Screw 2 Push up on bottom of light assembly. Positioning Tab Tab Locator Figure 6. 4. Removing the Light Assembly for Bulb Replacement Disassemble the light fixture and replace bulbs. Use the following bulb removal instructions for Jandy Pool and Spa Light: For Pool Light removal do Steps a and b, and for Spa Light removal do Steps c and d. Then continue with Step e. a.
Page 16 5. Reassemble the fixture (applies to both Jandy Pool Light and Jandy Spa Light). a. If not already done, remove the gasket from the glass lens and install a new gasket, Jandy Pool Light Gasket (P/N R0399800) and Jandy Spa Light Gasket (P/N R0400500), on the lens. NOTE A new lens gasket must be used each time the light is reassembled. b. While holding the fixture upright, place the glass lens with gasket and bezel face ring with the on top of the light shell.
Page 17 7. If pool or spa is empty, fill pool or spa until the underwater light is completely submerged in water before operating the light for more than 10 seconds. Turn on main switch or circuit breaker, as well as the switch, which specifically operates the underwater light, to check for proper operation. WARNING Never operate this underwater light for more than 10 seconds unless it is totally submerged in water.
Page 18 Section 9. Exploded View and Replacement Parts 9.1 Jandy Digital Pool Light Figure 7.
Page 19 9.2 Jandy Digital Spa Light 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Figure 10.
LIMITED WARRANTY Jandy® Thank you for purchasing 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 installed with Jandy Surge Protection Kits will be covered for two years. • NeverLube® valves are warranted for the life of pool and/or spa on which they were originally installed.
