1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your HeatWave Buena Vista SA2400 1 Person Infrared Sauna. Please read all instructions carefully before assembly and use to ensure optimal performance and user safety.
2. Safety Information
- Consult a physician before using the sauna, especially if you have pre-existing medical conditions, are pregnant, or are taking medication.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water before, during, and after your sauna session.
- Do not use the sauna if you are feeling unwell, dizzy, or experiencing any discomfort.
- Ensure proper ventilation by opening the ceiling vent or the door slightly if needed.
- Allow your body to cool down gradually after each session.
- Do not block the ceramic heaters or place any objects directly on them.
- Keep children and pets away from the sauna during operation.
3. Setup and Assembly
The HeatWave Buena Vista SA2400 sauna is designed for straightforward assembly. While specific step-by-step instructions are provided in the separate assembly guide included with your product, here are general considerations:
- Choose a level, dry indoor location with adequate space around the sauna for ventilation and access.
- Ensure the electrical outlet meets the sauna's power requirements.
- Carefully connect all panels and electrical components as per the assembly guide.

Figure 3.1: An overall view of the HeatWave Buena Vista SA2400 1 Person Infrared Sauna, showcasing its wooden exterior and glass door.

Figure 3.2: Detail of the sauna's sturdy base and feet, ensuring stability and proper elevation.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1. Control Panel Operation
The sauna features an EZ Touch Control Panel for easy management of settings. Controls are available both inside and outside the sauna.

Figure 4.1: The EZ Touch Control Panel, featuring digital displays for temperature and time, along with buttons for power, heat, and interior/exterior lighting.
- Power On/Off: Press the 'Power' button to turn the sauna on or off.
- Temperature Setting: Use the '+' and '-' buttons under 'Temperature' to adjust your desired sauna temperature.
- Time Setting: Use the '+' and '-' buttons under 'Time' to set the duration of your session.
- Lighting Control: Use the 'Inside' and 'Outside' light buttons to control the interior and exterior lighting.
4.2. Ceramic Heaters
The SA2400 is equipped with 3 ceramic heaters that provide therapeutic infrared heat. These heaters are strategically placed for optimal heat distribution.

Figure 4.2: Inside the sauna, highlighting the ceramic heaters with protective wooden grates, designed for efficient infrared heat distribution.
Video 4.1: An informational video explaining the benefits and features of ceramic heaters in infrared saunas, demonstrating their effectiveness.
4.3. Sound System
Enjoy your sauna session with the built-in sound system, featuring a CD player and AUX/MP3 input.

Figure 4.3: The integrated sound system, including a CD player and AUX/MP3 input, for an enhanced sauna experience.
4.4. Interior Lighting
The sauna includes recessed interior lighting for a comfortable ambiance.

Figure 4.4: A close-up of the recessed interior lighting, providing ambient illumination within the sauna cabin.
4.5. Ventilation
A ceiling vent is provided to allow for fresh air circulation. Open it slightly if you desire more airflow during your session.
5. Maintenance
- Clean the interior wood surfaces with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Regularly check all electrical connections and components for any signs of wear or damage.
- Ensure the sauna is unplugged and cooled down before performing any cleaning or maintenance.
6. Troubleshooting
- Sauna not heating: Check if the power cord is securely plugged in and if the circuit breaker has tripped. Ensure the temperature and time settings are correctly configured on the control panel.
- Control panel not responding: Try turning the sauna off and on again. If the issue persists, ensure all internal connections are secure (refer to assembly guide).
- Sound system not working: Verify that the sound system is powered on and that the correct input (CD/AUX) is selected. Check speaker connections.
For issues not covered here, please refer to the detailed troubleshooting section in your full product manual or contact customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | SA2400 |
| Capacity | 1 Person |
| Heater Type | 3 Ceramic Heaters |
| Control Panel | Dual Interior and Exterior EZ Touch |
| Lighting | Recessed Interior LED |
| Sound System | CD Player and AUX MP3 |
| Package Dimensions | 74.75 x 38.75 x 22.75 inches |
| Item Weight | 239 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Blue Wave Pool |
8. Warranty and Support
Your HeatWave Buena Vista SA2400 Infrared Sauna comes with the following warranty:
- Heaters, Structure, and Electrical: Lifetime (12 year) warranty.
- Radio: 1-Year warranty.
For customer support or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the Blue Wave Store on Amazon.





