Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Genesis Portable Spa Cal Spas
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Copyright 2009 LMS, Inc. All rights reserved. Dupl ication without written consent is strictly prohibited. Cal Spas ® is a registered trademark. Due to continuous improvement progr ams, all models, operation, and/or specications are subject to change without prior notice.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Read This First! w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 1 When instal ling and using this electrical equipment, always f ollow basic safety pr ecautions. F ollowing these instructions will help make your rst spa session a pleasurable one.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w P or table Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 2 Most cities and counties require permits for exterior construction and electrical circuits.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w P or table Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 3 Damage caused by inadequate or improper foundation support is not covered by the warranty. It is the responsibility of the spa owner to provide a proper foundation f or the spa.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w P or table Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 4 Filling and Powering Up Your Portable Spa Once the spa has been placed on an approved 1. surface and has been correctly wired by a licensed electrician, inspect all plumbing connections in the equipment area of your spa.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 5 Temperature Adjustment (Range 80°F to 104°F, 26°C to 40°C) The electronic control panel displays the actual water temperatur e in degrees F ahrenheit.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 6 Setting Filtration Cycles Y our new spa comes equipped with an electric heater . Following the directions listed below will ensure the most efcient operation: NOTE: This method is only f or spa usage under two hours a week.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 7 Diagnostic Messages Message Meaning Action Required No message on display 1) Spa temperature is unknown. 1) After pump has been running for 2 minutes temperature will be displa yed.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 8 Message Meaning Action Required OHH Overheat protection (spa is shutdown). One sensor has detected 118˚F (48˚C) at the heater . DO NOT ENTER THE W A TER! Remo ve the spa cover and allow spa to cool below 107˚F (42˚C).
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 9 Jets Almost all of the jets in your spa are adjustable. Rotating the face of an adjustable jet to the left (counter-clockwise) will decrease the amount of water ow through the jet.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 10 Clear Water Plan This section is intended for new spa owners with no experience with water chemistry . Every one’ s ex- perience with maintaining water quality is different, but there are some general concepts you need to know .
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 11 Testing and Adjusting Spa Water Y ou have two types of testing methods to choose f rom: The • reagent test kit is a method which provides a high lev el of accur acy .
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 12 Using Chlorine as a Sanitizer If you choose to use chlorine as a sanitizer , only use gr anulated chlorine, not liquid chlorine. W e r ecommend you use only Cal Spas “Chlorinating Gr anules” .
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 13 Testing For: Ideal Range (ppm) Chemicals To Use: Minimum Maximum T o Raise T o Lower Chlorine level Without ozonator With ozonator 3.0 5.0 2.0 4.0 Chlorinating Granules Bromine level Without ozonator With ozonator 6.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 14 “Bather Load” is the term used to describe the number of people using a spa, combined with the length of usage, and the frequency of usage. All these factors have a great effect on the spa water .
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 15 W e recommend you use Cal Spas chemicals only . Other brands of chemicals may have similar names and/.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 16 Maintenance Schedule Eachtimeyourellthespa Follow the section “Starting the Spa with Fr esh W ater” . Prior to each use T est the spa water using ei ther test strips a reagent test kit.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 17 Troubleshooting Water Clarity Problems Problem Probable Causes Possible Solutions Cloudy W ater Dirty.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Cleaning and Maintenance w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 18 Cleaning and Maintenance Draining Your Portable Spa Y our spa should be drained every four to six months and relled with fresh tap water . The following is the recommended method for dr aining your spa.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Cleaning and Maintenance w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 19 Winterizing (Cold Climate Draining) In many areas of the country , the temperature dr ops below 32˚F (0°C). We recommend that you always have your spa full of water and running at normal spa temperatures (80˚F to 100˚F , 26.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Cleaning and Maintenance w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 20 Cleaning the Cover Vinyl and Leather Cleaner Because the cover is constantly exposed to weather , you should protect it as part of your monthly maintenance plan.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Cleaning and Maintenance w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 21 Cleaning the Shell All-Purpose Cleaner (Spa Finish Cleaning) Cal Spas All-Purpose Cleaner is an essential part of maintaining your spa’s nish.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Appendix w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 22 Jets EW 2” Euro Standard gra y PLU21703420 Stainless steel PLU21703621 mfw 3” Micro Flow Standard gra y PL.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Appendix w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 23 2009 Warranty This limited warr anty is eff ective for Genesis portable spas manuf actured after January 14, 2009. All Cal Spas portable spas are warr anted to be free from defects in material and workmanship at the time if delivery .
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Appendix w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 24 This warranty is void if the spa has been subject to negligence, alteration, misuse, abuse, repairs by non-LMS.
2009 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20091058, Rev . A Appendix w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 25 Cal Spas Chemicals.
Locating the product serial number The serial number of your spa is located on a metal plate attached to the base of the equipment pack inside the equipment area of the spa. Y ou will need this number to properly register your spa and activate cover age.
An important point after buying a device Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center