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Balboa TP600 User Manual

Balboa TP600
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40940_N 02-08-19
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Manufactured under one or more of these patents. U.S. Patents: 5332944, 5361215, 5550753, 5559720, 5,883,459, 6253227, 6282370,
6590188, 6976052, 6965815, 7030343, 7,417,834 b2, Canadian Patent: 2342614, Australian patent: 2373248 other patents both foreign and
domestic applied for and pending. All material copyright of Balboa Water Group.
TP600 and TP400 Control Panels
User Interface and Programming Reference – Standard Menus
System Model: BP-Series Systems are BP5XX, BP6XX, BP1XXX, BP2XXX..
Software Version: 7.0 and later
Panel Model: TP600 Series TP400 Series
Software Version: 2.3 or later 2.4 or later
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Balboa TP600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBalboa
ModelTP600
CategoryControl Systems
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Main Menus

Navigation

Explains how to navigate using 2 or 3 buttons on the control panel.

Power-up Screens

Details the display sequence upon system power-up and entry into Priming Mode.

Fill it up!

Preparation and Filling

Guides on filling the spa to the correct level and opening valves before filling.

Priming Mode – M019*

Explains the automatic 4-5 minute priming mode and how to manually exit it.

Priming the Pumps

Instructions on starting and verifying pump operation during priming to ensure water flow.

Exiting Priming Mode

Describes manual and automatic methods to exit Priming Mode and what to expect on the display.

Spa Behavior

Pumps

Details how to operate pump 1, time-outs, and behavior in Ready Mode.

Circulation Pump Modes

Outlines three different operational modes for the circulation pump.

Filtration and Ozone

Describes how Pump 1 and ozone operate during filtration cycles.

Freeze Protection

Details how pumps and blower activate to prevent freeze damage.

Clean-up Cycle (optional)

Describes the automatic clean-up cycle after pump/blower use.

Temperature and Temp Range

Adjusting the Set Temperature

Instructions for adjusting the spa's set temperature using the control panel buttons.

Press-and-Hold

Explains how holding a temperature button affects temperature changes.

Dual Temperature Ranges

Describes the system's dual temperature range settings for different spa modes.

Mode – Ready and Rest

Ready and Rest Modes

Details the differences between Ready and Rest modes regarding heating and temperature display.

Ready-in-Rest Mode

Explains the behavior when the spa is in Rest Mode and Jet 1 is pressed.

Show and Set Time-of-Day

Setting the Time-of-Day

Explains the importance of setting the time for filtration and background features.

Flip (Invert Display)

Describes how to invert the display for better viewing angles.

Restricting Operation

Locking the Panel

Explains how to lock the control panel to prevent unauthorized use or adjustments.

Temperature Lock

Describes how to lock only the temperature setting, allowing other functions.

Unlocking

Details the procedure to unlock a restricted control panel.

Hold (Standby)

Hold Mode – M037*

Describes Hold Mode for disabling pumps during service functions for up to 1 hour.

Drain Mode

Details the feature allowing pump use for draining water, part of Hold Mode.

Adjusting Filtration

Main Filtration

Explains setting start times and durations for primary filtration cycles.

Filter Cycle 2 - Optional Filtration

Describes the optional second filter cycle and its potential overlap with the first.

Purge Cycles

Explains how pumps/blower purge plumbing at the start of filter cycles.

Light Timer Programming

Light Timer Option

Explains the Light Timer feature and its default state if enabled.

Preferences

F/C (Temp Display)

Allows changing temperature display between Fahrenheit and Celsius.

12/24 (Time Display)

Allows changing the clock display between 12-hour and 24-hour formats.

RE-MIN-DERS (Reminders)

Allows turning on or off reminder messages like 'Clean Filter'.

CLN-UP (Cleanup)

Sets the duration for the cleanup cycle after pump usage.

DOL-PHIN AD-DRES (Dolphin II and Dolphin III)

Setting address for Dolphin Remote, applicable to specific configurations.

Utilities and Information

INFO (System Information sub-menu)

Displays various system settings and identification details.

SSID (Software ID)

Displays the software identification number for the system.

MODL (System Model)

Displays the model number of the spa system.

SETP (Current Setup)

Displays the currently selected configuration setup number.

Heater Voltage

Displays the operating voltage configured for the heater.

Heater Wattage as Configured in Software

Displays the heater kilowatt rating as programmed in software.

H (Heater Type)

Displays a heater type identification number.

SW (Dip Switch Settings)

Displays DIP switch positions on the main circuit board.

PANL (Panel Version)

Displays the software version of the topside control panel.

Additional Utilities

GFCI (GFCI Test)

Allows manual testing and resetting of the GFCI protection feature.

A/B (A/B Sensor Temperatures)

Alternates display to show temperatures from Sensor A and Sensor B.

FALT LOG (Fault Log)

Records the last 24 faults for review by a service technician.

DEMO (Demo Mode)

Demonstrates various hot tub features in a sequential operation.

Utilities – GFCI Test Feature

Forcing the GFCI Trip Test

Details how an installer can initiate the GFCI trip test sooner than the automatic schedule.

General Messages

Water Temperature is Unknown

Indicates when water temperature is not displayed after pump start-up.

Too Cold - Freeze Protection

Indicates a potential freeze condition and activation of freeze protection measures.

Water is too Hot (OHS) – M029

Indicates the spa water is too hot, disabling functions until it cools.

Safety Trip - Pump Suction Blockage* – M033

Indicates a suction blockage or entrapment situation detected by the safety trip.

Heater-Related Messages

Heater Flow is Reduced (HFL) – M016

Indicates insufficient water flow through the heater, potentially affecting heat transfer.

Heater Flow is Reduced (LF)* – М017

Indicates critically low water flow, disabling the heater and requiring manual reset.

Heater may be Dry (dr)* – M028

Suggests the heater may be dry or lack sufficient water, shutting down for 15 minutes.

Heater is Dry* – M027

Indicates no water in the heater, shutting down the spa and requiring a manual reset.

Heater is too Hot (OHH)* – M030

Indicates the heater has reached an excessively high temperature, requiring reset.

Flow-Related Checks

Provides checks for low water, restrictions, and air for flow-related issues.

Sensor-Related Messages

Sensor Balance is Poor – M015

Indicates temperature sensors may be out of sync by 2°F or 3°F.

Sensor Balance is Poor* – M026

Indicates temperature sensors are out of sync for at least 1 hour.

Sensor Failure – Sensor A: M031, Sensor B: M032

Indicates a failure in a temperature sensor or its circuit.

Miscellaneous Messages

No Communications

Indicates the control panel is not receiving communication from the system.

Pre-Production Software

Indicates the control system is operating with test software.

°F or °C is replaced by °T

Indicates the control system is in Test Mode.

System-Related Messages

Memory Failure - Checksum Error* – MO22

Indicates a firmware problem during the program checksum test at power-up.

Memory Warning - Persistent Memory Reset* – MO21

Appears after setup changes, warning of potential memory issues.

Memory Failure - Clock Error* – M020

Indicates an error with the system's clock function.

Configuration Error – Spa will not Start Up

Indicates a configuration issue preventing the spa from starting.

GFCI Failure - System Could Not Test/Trip the GFCI – MO36

Indicates the GFCI test/trip function failed, possibly due to unsafe installation.

A Pump Appears to be Stuck ON – M034

Indicates a pump is stuck ON, potentially causing overheating.

A Pump Appears to have been Stuck ON when spa was last powered – M035

Indicates a pump was stuck ON during the last power cycle.

Reminder Messages

CHEK PH

Prompts to check and adjust pH levels regularly.

CHEK CHEM

Prompts to check sanitizer and water chemistry regularly.

CLN FLTR

Prompts to clean the spa filter media periodically.

TEST GFCI

Prompts to test the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter regularly for safety.

Reminder Messages Continued

CHNG WATR

Prompts to change spa water every 90 days for balance and sanitation.

CLN COVR

Prompts to clean and condition the vinyl cover for longevity.

TRT WO01

Prompts to clean and condition wood skirting and furniture.

CHNG FLTR

Prompts to replace filters periodically for proper function.

CHNG CART

Prompts to install a new mineral cartridge as needed.

CHEK OZ

Prompts to check ozone/UV generator per manufacturer's instructions.

SRVC CHEK

Prompts to schedule a service check-up from a technician.

Warning! Qualified Technician Required for Service and Installation

Basic Installation and Configuration Guidelines

Provides essential guidelines for safe and correct spa installation.

Warning! GFCI or RCD Protection.

Emphasizes the importance of regular GFCI/RCD testing by the owner.

Warning! Shock Hazard! No User Serviceable Parts.

Warns against attempting service and highlights the need for qualified personnel.

CSA Compliance/Conformité

Details safety compliance requirements and cautions for CSA-rated systems.

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