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Infrared Sauna Operation User Manual

KOVE

BALANCE BY DESIGN

Infrared Sauna

OPERATION USER MANUAL

Welcome to Your KOVE Infrared Sauna

Thank you for choosing KOVE. This manual provides instructions for operating, maintaining and caring for your infrared sauna.

Select a dropdown below to view the relevant instructions. Please read all safety information before use.

01. Before First Use

BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SAUNA

Confirm that your sauna is fully assembled, stable, dry and connected to a suitable, properly earthed electrical supply.

CHECK THE INSTALLATION

Ensure the sauna is positioned on a level, stable surface and all components are correctly installed.

CHECK THE POWER SUPPLY

Confirm the sauna is connected to a suitable electrical supply. Consult a licensed electrician if you are unsure.

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

Do not use the sauna if the plug, wiring, control panel or heater appears damaged. Disconnect power and seek professional advice.

02. Important Safety Information

SAFETY FIRST

Exit the sauna immediately if you feel dizzy, faint, unwell or overheated.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

Keep water and other liquids away from heater panels, electrical components and the control panel. Do not attempt electrical repairs or open heater panels.

SAFE SAUNA USE

  • Do not use the sauna while intoxicated.
  • Never cover heaters or block ventilation.
  • Keep flammable items and corrosive chemicals away.
  • Stop immediately if you feel unwell.

CHILDREN & ACCESS SAFETY

Children under 16 should not use the sauna. Never install a lock that could trap someone inside.

03. Electrical & Placement Requirements

ELECTRICAL SUPPLY

Connect the sauna to a properly grounded electrical supply. A dedicated circuit is recommended. Avoid sharing the circuit with other appliances.

SAUNA PLACEMENT

Position the sauna on a level surface that adequately supports its weight. Keep it in a dry, weather-protected location unless the model is rated for outdoor use.

LICENSED ELECTRICIAN REQUIRED

Any new electrical outlet or electrical work must be completed by a licensed electrician in accordance with local regulations.

04. How to Use Your Sauna

SAUNA OPERATION

Follow the five steps below for a comfortable infrared sauna session.

STEP 1 — PREPARE

Drink water before your session. Remove items that could damage the interior.

STEP 2 — PREHEAT

Turn on the sauna and allow approximately 10–15 minutes to warm up. Preheating time varies with ambient conditions.

STEP 3 — SET YOUR SESSION

Select a comfortable temperature and timer. Sessions of no more than 40 minutes are recommended.

STEP 4 — VENTILATE

Open the ceiling vent if the sauna feels stuffy.

STEP 5 — FINISH SAFELY

Turn the sauna off, exit carefully and rehydrate. Allow the interior to dry after use.

IMPORTANT

If you feel dizzy, unwell or overheated, exit the sauna immediately.

CONTROL PANEL HOW-TO GUIDE

For detailed control panel instructions, including temperature, timer, Bluetooth and lighting, visit the KOVE How-To Guides page.


View Control Panel Guide →

05. Cleaning & Wood Care

AFTER EACH SESSION

  • Wipe benches, floor and back panel with a slightly damp cloth.
  • Avoid soaking the wood.
  • Remove towels, bottles and other belongings.
  • Allow the interior to dry.

REGULAR CLEANING

  • Do not use harsh chemical cleaners on the interior wood.
  • Wipe the exterior as needed.
  • Clean the glass at least monthly.

WOOD CARE

Use a suitable wood-care product sparingly for minor exterior scuffs. Avoid products containing benzene, high concentrations of alcohol or toxic ingredients. Outdoor-rated models may require periodic refinishing.

NATURAL WOOD VARIATION

Minor colour variation, grain variation and changes associated with humidity may occur naturally.

06. Health Precautions

MEDICAL PRECAUTIONS

Heat exposure may be unsuitable for some people. Consult a healthcare professional before using your sauna if you have a condition that may be affected by heat.

SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IF YOU:

  • Are pregnant.
  • Take medication affecting blood pressure or sweating.
  • Have cardiovascular disease.
  • Have impaired temperature regulation.
  • Have recent injuries or implants.
  • Have another condition that may be affected by heat.

ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS

Do not use the sauna if you have a fever, are intoxicated or feel unwell. Stop immediately if you experience discomfort. Older adults and people with impaired sweating or heat sensitivity may be at increased risk.

07. Troubleshooting

Select the issue below to view the recommended checks.

Sauna Will Not Turn On
Check the power outlet, power cord and circuit breaker. If the problem continues, contact KOVE support.
Interior Light Not Working
Confirm the light function is switched on. A failed light may require professional replacement.
Colour Therapy Lights Not Responding
Check the remote battery and point the remote at the receiver. Colour therapy features are model-dependent.
Heaters Are Not Warming
Confirm the sauna is powered on and the set temperature is above the current temperature. Contact support if the heaters remain cold.
Unusual Control Panel Display
Turn the sauna off and contact support if the display remains abnormal. Do not access internal wiring.
Bluetooth Not Pairing
Select Bluetooth mode, allow several seconds for the mode to change, then find SAUNA BT on your device.

DO NOT ATTEMPT ELECTRICAL REPAIRS

If an electrical issue persists, stop using the sauna and contact KOVE support.

08. Warranty & Customer Support

KOVE WARRANTY

KOVE provides warranty coverage for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship, subject to the applicable warranty terms.

WARRANTY CONDITIONS

The supplied manual describes restrictions concerning transfers of ownership, misuse, water exposure, unauthorised modifications and failure to follow operating or maintenance instructions.

PROOF OF PURCHASE

Keep your proof of purchase and contact KOVE promptly if you identify a fault.

AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW

Warranty rights and remedies are subject to applicable Australian Consumer Law and cannot be excluded by voluntary warranty terms. Refer to your purchase documentation and the current KOVE warranty policy.

Need Assistance?

Contact the KOVE team for product operation, maintenance and troubleshooting assistance.

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.kovedesigns.com.au

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INFRARED SAUNA USER MANUAL