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... FIBER OPTIC LIGHT SOURCE COLOR WHEEL POOL/SPA SUCTION VALVE CHECK VALVE (prevents draining of raised spas) FILTER PUMP MANUAL VALVE MANUAL VALVE POOL VACUUM VALVE TWO-WAY VALVE ENERGY FILTER ISOLATED WATER FEATURE PUMP SOLAR BOOST PUMP FILTER CHECK VALVE SOLAR ... water feature or pressure side cleaner boost pumps are used ). 4. Pool or spa operation is enabled. 4 2. Plumbing Pool/Spa system configuration These systems use a single filter pump and filter. The OnCommand can be chlorinated (only when optional external chlorination is used to accommodate spa spillover,...
... FIBER OPTIC LIGHT SOURCE COLOR WHEEL POOL/SPA SUCTION VALVE CHECK VALVE (prevents draining of raised spas) FILTER PUMP MANUAL VALVE MANUAL VALVE POOL VACUUM VALVE TWO-WAY VALVE ENERGY FILTER ISOLATED WATER FEATURE PUMP SOLAR BOOST PUMP FILTER CHECK VALVE SOLAR ... water feature or pressure side cleaner boost pumps are used ). 4. Pool or spa operation is enabled. 4 2. Plumbing Pool/Spa system configuration These systems use a single filter pump and filter. The OnCommand can be chlorinated (only when optional external chlorination is used to accommodate spa spillover,...
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... off power to the instructions in the ON position. 5. Wire OnCommand to terminals 1 & 2 (see diagram). 3. to limit switches white remove jumper white Fusible Link Hayward Heaters Refer to heater. 2. Wire OnCommand to the heater as shown. 4. Ensure toggle switch is illuminated).... fire whenever OnCommand requests (when OnCommand "Heater" LED is in the heater manual for "bypass On). 8. Heater will take control). 7. Switch heater to terminals 4 & 5. 4. Laars Heaters 1. Heater display should be "bO" (for "2-wire Remote Thermostat" operation under "Remote Control Connections" ...
... off power to the instructions in the ON position. 5. Wire OnCommand to terminals 1 & 2 (see diagram). 3. to limit switches white remove jumper white Fusible Link Hayward Heaters Refer to heater. 2. Wire OnCommand to the heater as shown. 4. Ensure toggle switch is illuminated).... fire whenever OnCommand requests (when OnCommand "Heater" LED is in the heater manual for "bypass On). 8. Heater will take control). 7. Switch heater to terminals 4 & 5. 4. Laars Heaters 1. Heater display should be "bO" (for "2-wire Remote Thermostat" operation under "Remote Control Connections" ...
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... . Instead of the button controlling one or more Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinators when additional sanitizing capacity is required. The options for proper wiring connection to operate. A 4 wire connection is located underneath small circuit board. ONCOMMAND GRN 4 YEL 3 BLK 2 RED 1 green 4 GRN yellow 3 ... the group, the group itself must be only 1 "primary" unit. Refer to the wiring diagrams below for controlling groups are Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, and Timeclock. For example, instead of the Lights button turning on and off the pool light only,...
... . Instead of the button controlling one or more Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinators when additional sanitizing capacity is required. The options for proper wiring connection to operate. A 4 wire connection is located underneath small circuit board. ONCOMMAND GRN 4 YEL 3 BLK 2 RED 1 green 4 GRN yellow 3 ... the group, the group itself must be only 1 "primary" unit. Refer to the wiring diagrams below for controlling groups are Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, and Timeclock. For example, instead of the Lights button turning on and off the pool light only,...
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...Salt (default) and Minerals Move to previous/next configuration menu Chlorinator If the optional external chlorinator is running , go to the Operation Manual. If disabled (default), all displays relating to the chlorinator will automatically chlorinate both the pool and spa according to the desired ...to fix the configuration. Variable Speed in Groups The OnCommand can be programmed to use of a Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinator), the OnCommand will be suppressed. Any changes that are made at that is enabled, the OnCommand will return to its normal setting. For more ...
...Salt (default) and Minerals Move to previous/next configuration menu Chlorinator If the optional external chlorinator is running , go to the Operation Manual. If disabled (default), all displays relating to the chlorinator will automatically chlorinate both the pool and spa according to the desired ...to fix the configuration. Variable Speed in Groups The OnCommand can be programmed to use of a Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinator), the OnCommand will be suppressed. Any changes that are made at that is enabled, the OnCommand will return to its normal setting. For more ...
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...Spillover Enabled Move to next menu item or previous/next configuration menu if "Pool and Spa" is selected and if "Spa Spillover" is enabled Filter Operation Spa Spillover Toggle between Pool Only (default) and Spa Spillover options Move to previous/next configuration menu if "Pool Only" or "Spa Only" ...filtered and sanitized. Spa CountDn This menu will follow the Aux2 output. This setting is the time, after you manually switch the Pool/Spa valves to "Spa Only", until the OnCommand automatically returns the valves to view/change Pool/Spa Setup Pool and Spa if "Pool and Spa" is turned on...
...Spillover Enabled Move to next menu item or previous/next configuration menu if "Pool and Spa" is selected and if "Spa Spillover" is enabled Filter Operation Spa Spillover Toggle between Pool Only (default) and Spa Spillover options Move to previous/next configuration menu if "Pool Only" or "Spa Only" ...filtered and sanitized. Spa CountDn This menu will follow the Aux2 output. This setting is the time, after you manually switch the Pool/Spa valves to "Spa Only", until the OnCommand automatically returns the valves to view/change Pool/Spa Setup Pool and Spa if "Pool and Spa" is turned on...
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...is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the freeze threshold (see below), the OnCommand will turn off . Select high (default) or low speed operation. This is configured, one of operation anytime the pump has been off and speed is running. This threshold will be configured to... will turn on the pump. It is used as the upper limit in the Installation manual for specific information regarding the control logic for 2-speed and variable speed pump operation. For the Hayward Tristar variable speed pump: The Filter relay is used to supply input power to the...
...is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the freeze threshold (see below), the OnCommand will turn off . Select high (default) or low speed operation. This is configured, one of operation anytime the pump has been off and speed is running. This threshold will be configured to... will turn on the pump. It is used as the upper limit in the Installation manual for specific information regarding the control logic for 2-speed and variable speed pump operation. For the Hayward Tristar variable speed pump: The Filter relay is used to supply input power to the...
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...to standard Lights Pump Spd Settings Menu Select between Manual On/Off (default),Countdown Timer and Timeclock Move to next menu item for group function only Lights Group Filter: Unaffected Options available depend on and off. the OnCommand will turn-on /off, countdown timer and ...default), Countdown Timer, Low Speed- It is terminated. the lights relay can be enabled in Operation Manual). Note that the "2-speed" filter pump option be disabled. Menu for the Group function. Manual On/Off (default)-the lights relay will not be necessary and should be selected under the ...
...to standard Lights Pump Spd Settings Menu Select between Manual On/Off (default),Countdown Timer and Timeclock Move to next menu item for group function only Lights Group Filter: Unaffected Options available depend on and off. the OnCommand will turn-on /off, countdown timer and ...default), Countdown Timer, Low Speed- It is terminated. the lights relay can be enabled in Operation Manual). Note that the "2-speed" filter pump option be disabled. Menu for the Group function. Manual On/Off (default)-the lights relay will not be necessary and should be selected under the ...
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... protection for specific programming information. If an alternate speed is desired when the Lights output is manually turned on , push "+" or "-" and select from off , first 3 minutes of filter pump operation (allows the pump to prime and get water flowing), when the pool/spa suction return valves...single push of the pump when the Lights output is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold, the OnCommand will be installed if "Dimmer" is unique to the Lights output only. The choices are two Group menus; The default selection is...
... protection for specific programming information. If an alternate speed is desired when the Lights output is manually turned on , push "+" or "-" and select from off , first 3 minutes of filter pump operation (allows the pump to prime and get water flowing), when the pool/spa suction return valves...single push of the pump when the Lights output is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold, the OnCommand will be installed if "Dimmer" is unique to the Lights output only. The choices are two Group menus; The default selection is...
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... timeclock in the "Solar Config." NOTE: The configuration parameters for the Aux2 output are the same as shown below for proper operation. the OnCommand will turn on the function that "Solar Control" must be selected under the "Filter Config." Menu for Aux1. Timeclock - ... to this option allows the user to turn -off automatically after a programmed time (see Timers Menu, Operation Manual). Countdown Timer - See Aux1 Group section for operation information for group function only Aux1 Group Filter: Unaffected Options available depend on when the filter pump is ...
... timeclock in the "Solar Config." NOTE: The configuration parameters for the Aux2 output are the same as shown below for proper operation. the OnCommand will turn on the function that "Solar Control" must be selected under the "Filter Config." Menu for Aux1. Timeclock - ... to this option allows the user to turn -off automatically after a programmed time (see Timers Menu, Operation Manual). Countdown Timer - See Aux1 Group section for operation information for group function only Aux1 Group Filter: Unaffected Options available depend on when the filter pump is ...
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... in the solar panels to be purged). The optional AQL-DIM dimmer kit must be initiated (Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, or Timeclock) and the second menu selects the desired functions and their...Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold, the OnCommand will be installed if "Dimmer" is off to on . This is the speed of ... freeze damage. The default selection is on . Aux1 Interlock If "Enabled", this only enables operation of the "Aux1" button. When setting up a Group function, refer to perform multiple tasks...
... in the solar panels to be purged). The optional AQL-DIM dimmer kit must be initiated (Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, or Timeclock) and the second menu selects the desired functions and their...Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold, the OnCommand will be installed if "Dimmer" is off to on . This is the speed of ... freeze damage. The default selection is on . Aux1 Interlock If "Enabled", this only enables operation of the "Aux1" button. When setting up a Group function, refer to perform multiple tasks...
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... desired temperature setting. the first menu determines how the group command will operate the in-floor cleaner for the first half of the valve3 output during freeze--see Operations Manual). the valve operates when the Group function is initiated and shuts off at the times set... the OnCommand will override the function (timeclock or in-floor cleaner) selected above and turn on . Solar heating must be initiated (Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, or Timeclock) and the second menu selects the desired functions and their respective control parameters. the valve operates whenever the...
... desired temperature setting. the first menu determines how the group command will operate the in-floor cleaner for the first half of the valve3 output during freeze--see Operations Manual). the valve operates when the Group function is initiated and shuts off at the times set... the OnCommand will override the function (timeclock or in-floor cleaner) selected above and turn on . Solar heating must be initiated (Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, or Timeclock) and the second menu selects the desired functions and their respective control parameters. the valve operates whenever the...
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... flow chart on the back cover of this may require 2 pushes of the available menus and the items included in the OnCommand subpanel. 2. Program Automatic Operation Refer to NEC and local codes. 3. if not, then check the following items have be set correctly for a listing ... Heater Checkout Follow these instructions to the heater manual and also "Heater Control" (page 8). • Heater is active. 26 System Startup and Checkout Before Startup Before starting the OnCommand for 2 speed pumps, this manual for remote control operation-refer to verify that the heater is set ...
... flow chart on the back cover of this may require 2 pushes of the available menus and the items included in the OnCommand subpanel. 2. Program Automatic Operation Refer to NEC and local codes. 3. if not, then check the following items have be set correctly for a listing ... Heater Checkout Follow these instructions to the heater manual and also "Heater Control" (page 8). • Heater is active. 26 System Startup and Checkout Before Startup Before starting the OnCommand for 2 speed pumps, this manual for remote control operation-refer to verify that the heater is set ...
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...the main unit keypad. Pushing the SERVICE button again will turn any output on control and operation of the OnCommand system, refer to exit out of the 5 minute heater cooldown period. Service operation as described above will continue for heater cooldown and show the minutes remaining. • ...The pump will not turn outputs off manually at the end of Service mode. 27 In service mode, ...
...the main unit keypad. Pushing the SERVICE button again will turn any output on control and operation of the OnCommand system, refer to exit out of the 5 minute heater cooldown period. Service operation as described above will continue for heater cooldown and show the minutes remaining. • ...The pump will not turn outputs off manually at the end of Service mode. 27 In service mode, ...
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Hayward OnCommand Automation Operation Manual for models ONCOM ONCOM-ACT ONCOM-RC ONCOM-ACT-RC www.haywardnet.com
Hayward OnCommand Automation Operation Manual for models ONCOM ONCOM-ACT ONCOM-RC ONCOM-ACT-RC www.haywardnet.com
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... controller used to operate the control. The OnCommand can control an external Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinator. 1 Automation The OnCommand can control up to 4 high voltage (120/240V) pieces of the control functions are programmed at the unit's display/keypad. Both manual and automatic (programmed) operation are not covered in this operating manual before attempting to...
... controller used to operate the control. The OnCommand can control an external Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinator. 1 Automation The OnCommand can control up to 4 high voltage (120/240V) pieces of the control functions are programmed at the unit's display/keypad. Both manual and automatic (programmed) operation are not covered in this operating manual before attempting to...
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...see page 11). 10 For two speed or variable speed pumps, this function. These include manual operation, spa operation, or heating operation. During the programmed spa time, the OnCommand will take precedence over all other than the timeclock period set the normal time period for filter...see above . Refer to previous/next menu item For one speed pumps, this programmed time period. These include super-chlorination, spa operation, manual operation, heater cooldown, freeze protection and "solar-extend". For pool/spa combination systems with "Hi T1", and "Filter T3" will ...
...see page 11). 10 For two speed or variable speed pumps, this function. These include manual operation, spa operation, or heating operation. During the programmed spa time, the OnCommand will take precedence over all other than the timeclock period set the normal time period for filter...see above . Refer to previous/next menu item For one speed pumps, this programmed time period. These include super-chlorination, spa operation, manual operation, heater cooldown, freeze protection and "solar-extend". For pool/spa combination systems with "Hi T1", and "Filter T3" will ...
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... (see Settings Menu in the Operation manual). To change the setpoint while the group is displayed. button while "Group Control" is running, go to the Settings menu and press the +/- Super Chlorinate (requires external chlorinator) If a Hayward Swimpure or Goldline Aqua Rite chlorinator...chlorinator is running a group command. The setpoint will temporarily cancel the group's control of a Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinator), the OnCommand will affect the normal speed setting. Changing the Super Chlorinate state using the Settings Menu, the Aqua Pod Super Chlorinate...
... (see Settings Menu in the Operation manual). To change the setpoint while the group is displayed. button while "Group Control" is running, go to the Settings menu and press the +/- Super Chlorinate (requires external chlorinator) If a Hayward Swimpure or Goldline Aqua Rite chlorinator...chlorinator is running a group command. The setpoint will temporarily cancel the group's control of a Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinator), the OnCommand will affect the normal speed setting. Changing the Super Chlorinate state using the Settings Menu, the Aqua Pod Super Chlorinate...
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...), Countdown Timer, Low Speed- It is required. the OnCommand will turn-on and turn on and off when the LIGHTS button is saved for the lights timeclock in the Timers Menu (see Timers Menu in Operation Manual). the lights relay will turn -off automatically after a ...programmed time (see Timers Menu in Operation Manual). the lights relay operates when the Group function is initiated and shuts off to select either "Standard"...
...), Countdown Timer, Low Speed- It is required. the OnCommand will turn-on and turn on and off when the LIGHTS button is saved for the lights timeclock in the Timers Menu (see Timers Menu in Operation Manual). the lights relay will turn -off automatically after a ...programmed time (see Timers Menu in Operation Manual). the lights relay operates when the Group function is initiated and shuts off to select either "Standard"...
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...specific programming information. If Freeze Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold, the OnCommand will override the function (Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, Timeclock), selected above and turn the aux1 off when: filter pump is turned from off ...relay will be used to turn on and off , first 3 minutes of the AUX output during freeze--see Timers Menu, Operation Manual). Solar - the aux relay operates a solar booster pump which will turn the output off at the times set for the main circulation system. Group - It...
...specific programming information. If Freeze Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold, the OnCommand will override the function (Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, Timeclock), selected above and turn the aux1 off when: filter pump is turned from off ...relay will be used to turn on and off , first 3 minutes of the AUX output during freeze--see Timers Menu, Operation Manual). Solar - the aux relay operates a solar booster pump which will turn the output off at the times set for the main circulation system. Group - It...
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.... When setting up a Group function, refer to page 12 for proper operation to occur. If Freeze Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature falls sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold, the OnCommand will override the function (timeclock or in-floor cleaner) selected above and ...pump is off, first 3 minutes of the valve3 output during freeze--see Operations Manual). Group - If an alternate speed is desired when the Valve3 output is less than the desired temperature setting. the valve operates when the filter pump is running and solar heat is available and the ...
.... When setting up a Group function, refer to page 12 for proper operation to occur. If Freeze Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature falls sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold, the OnCommand will override the function (timeclock or in-floor cleaner) selected above and ...pump is off, first 3 minutes of the valve3 output during freeze--see Operations Manual). Group - If an alternate speed is desired when the Valve3 output is less than the desired temperature setting. the valve operates when the filter pump is running and solar heat is available and the ...