IntelliTouch
®
Control System User’s Guide
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Setup Solar Equipment and Heat Pump Option
Setting up solar equipment
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Note:Usethe“TempDiff”buttonatthebottomofthescreentochangesolarstartandstop
temperaturesdifferentials(sameasthesolarsensor(s)temperature).
1. Press either the right or left side button next to the SOLAR
selection to select YES or NO. The solar selections are:
Pool Solar Present: Is the pool using solar heat?
Solar is a Heat pump: Is a heat pump being used for solar heat?
Spa solar present: Is solar heat being used for the spa water?
Solar freeze protection: Enable freeze protection when using solar
heat.
Nocturnal Cooling: Circulate water through the system to lower the
temperature during the night hours. Set the temperature in the Heat
menu.
Note: If a heat pump is being used instead of a solar heating system (see below), press the button next Solar is
a Heatpump to Yes.
Note: For model i10+3D, press YES for each body of water with solar heating.
2. Press the Savebutton when nished. Press the Exitbutton to return to the main screen.
Setting up a heat pump and gas heater
If you are using IntelliTouch with a UltraTemp
®
heat pump (see previous page) and a natural gas heater,
the heat pump should be installed rst in line, then the gas heater. The heat pump will run until the
ambient air temperature is approximately 50° F, at which point the heat pump will switch off and the
heater will switch on and take over. The air temperature
is detected by the solar temperature sensor located on
the IntelliTouch load center. The air temperature is not
adjustable.
To set up the UltraTemp heat pump see the previous
page.
To adjust the pool and spa temperature settings from the
HEAT screen, press the HEAT button at the bottom of
the screen.
SPAMODE:Press the button next to SPA MODE) and
select the heating mode (HEATPUMP/HEATER/OFF).
POOLMODE:Press the button next to POOL MODE to select the heating mode (HEATPUMP/
HEATER/OFF).
Note: Select HPUMPPREF. - If a heat pump is in combination
with other heating systems and you want to use the heat pump
only when it is most effective.
Press the Setbutton to save the settings. Press the Backbutton
to return to the main screen.
MENU SETUP EQUIPMENT SOLAR
Getting There
POOL SOLAR PRESENT
SOLAR IS A HEATPUMP
SPA SOLAR IS PRESENT
SOLAR FRZ PROTECTION
NOCTURNAL COOLING
YES
YES
YES
NO
NO
Press to scroll
through SPA
and select
Press to scroll
through POOL
and select
Back
button
Set button
NOTE: INTELLIFLO VF PUMPS - If
the IntelliFlo VF pump is just starting
(requiring a prime) and SOLAR is
available, solar will be delayed for
five (5) minutes to allow the pump to
prime. This only applies for IntelliFlo
pump(s) assigned as a “pool” pump.