Cal Spas Genesis Portable Spa Owner's Manual

Cul spas genesis portable spa owner's manual

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LTR20091058, Rev. A
1/16/09

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  • Page 1 LTR20091058, Rev. A 1/16/09...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cal Spas Chemicals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    The spa water should never exceed 104˚F (40˚C). Water temperatures between 100˚F (38˚C) and 104˚F (40˚C) are considered safe for a healthy adult. Lower water temperatures are recommended 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A for young children and when spa use exceeds 10 minutes.
  • Page 4: Preparing For Your New Portable Spa

    It is always best to design special installations so that the spa can still be moved, or lifted off the ground. 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A...
  • Page 5: Preparing A Good Foundation

    The spa is now safe to use. If the GFCI trips while the spa is in use, press the RESET button. If the GFCI does not reset, unplug the spa and call your local Cal Spas dealer for service. DO NOT USE THE SPA! www.calspas.com...
  • Page 6: Filling And Powering Up Your Portable Spa

    When air is bled, turn power back on. Install the pre-soaked filters into the filter canister. The spa is now ready for use. 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A...
  • Page 7: Operating Your Spa

    20°F (10°C) of the set temperature. Like Economy mode, SL will display solid when temperature is not current and will alternate with actual temperature when it is current. 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A degrees Switching Modes •...
  • Page 8 The low speed pump will run for the duration of the filtering cycle and if an ozone system is installed it will be activated. During filtering, FC will appear on the main display. 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A...
  • Page 9: Diagnostic Messages

    Overheat protection. The spa has shut down. One of the sensors has detected that the spa water is 110°F. 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A Action Required 1) After pump has been running for 2 minutes temperature will be displayed.
  • Page 10 Standard mode. None. If the problem persists, contact your dealer or service organization. (May appear temporarily in an overheat situation and disappear when the heater cools.) Contact your dealer or service organization. None. 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A...
  • Page 11: Jets

    (See example shown below.) Neck jets adjust in the opposite directions (counter- clockwise to increase, clockwise to decrease). 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A LED Light Operation Press the LIGHT button on the topside control panel to turn the spa light on.
  • Page 12: Clear Water Plan

    Rat, consequi tinim Clarity bromine generator 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A Filtration filter consed also...
  • Page 13: Testing And Adjusting Spa Water

    The recommended calcium hardness is 150 - 200 ppm . If the CH is too low, add Cal Spas “Liquid Hardness Increaser”. If the CH is too high, dilute the spa water with soft water or, if this is not available, add Cal Spas “Stain and Scale Defense”.
  • Page 14: Sanitation

    Do not use a floater. When you begin with fresh water, add 2 ounces of Cal Spas Go Brom. Open all of the jets and run the spa at high speed. This is your base bromine level as the tablets will take a while to dissolve.
  • Page 15: Shocking The Water

    Do not use chlorinating shock, which will damage your spa’s jets and pump seals. The only shock you should use is Cal Spas Oxidizer Shock. It is an easy way to maintain either chlorine or bromine chemical plans. For best results use the directions below.
  • Page 16: Cleaning The Filter

    Remove the filter by turning it counterclockwise, unscrewing the bottom threads, then pulling it up and out. Place the dirty filter into a bucket of water deep enough to cover the filter. Add 8 oz of Cal Spas “Liquid Filter Cleaner” to the bucket of water.
  • Page 17: Starting The Spa With Fresh Water

    Adjust total alkalinity (acceptable range is 80-120ppm). • Adjust pH if necessary (between 7.2 to 7.8). Pour in 16 oz of Cal Spas “Metal Protector” in the center of the spa. Add Stain and Scale Prevention. Add either chlorine or bromine (but not both).
  • Page 18: Maintenance Schedule

    We recommend that your spa water be changed every 4 to 6 months. You may find the need to change your spa water more frequently with heavy use. When empty, your spa should be cleaned with a non-abrasive cleaner, such as Cal Spas™ All Surface Cleaner, and then rinsed thoroughly. www.calspas.com Follow the section “Starting the Spa with Fresh Water”.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Water Clarity Problems

    • High iron or copper in source water Scale • High calcium content in water – total alkalinity and pH too high 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A Possible Solutions • Clean filter • Shock spa with sanitizer •...
  • Page 20: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Twist the hose-bib fixture counterclockwise to open the drain. Let the spa drain completely, then remove the garden hose. Twist the hose-bib fixture clockwise to close it. www.calspas.com 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A...
  • Page 21: Winterizing (Cold Climate Draining)

    Make sure they are snug, but do not overtighten them. Do the same for the remaining latches. Drill and attach latch clips to the shell one at a time. 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A Open all filter covers.
  • Page 22: Covering Your Spa

    Because the cover is constantly exposed to weather, you should protect it as part of your monthly maintenance plan. Cal Spas Vinyl and Leather Cleaner is specifically designed to protect spa covers from chemical and ultraviolet light damage. It accomplishes this without leaving an oily residue behind that is normally associated with common automotive vinyl protectants.
  • Page 23: Cleaning The Shell

    Cal Spas Fast Sheen is a non-oil based wax that is specifically formulated to protect the spa’s finish from the chemicals and minerals associated with normal spa use.
  • Page 24: Appendix

    Filter Cartridge, 50 Sq Ft, Anti-Bacterial FIL11100201 www.calspas.com Light Light Mini 2” Diameter LIT16000151 Covers G418T G318R G518L Standard Rust G618B 2009 Genesis Portable Spa 72” x 72” 78” Round 80” x 80” ACC01200495 84” x 76” LTR20091058, Rev. A...
  • Page 25: 2009 Warranty

    This limited warranty is effective for Genesis portable spas manufactured after January 14, 2009. All Cal Spas portable spas are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship at the time if delivery. This warranty becomes valid at time of purchase and ends either by specified time-frame listed above, owner-transfer, relocation, or installation of any component other than by manufacturer.
  • Page 26 Customer Service See your Cal Spas dealer for a copy of the applicable warranty, details, and any questions you may have regarding the warranty coverage on your spa.
  • Page 27: Cal Spas Chemicals

    Cal Spas Chemicals 2009 Genesis Portable Spa LTR20091058, Rev. A www.calspas.com...
  • Page 28: East Ninth Street Pomona, Ca

    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. You will need this number to properly register your spa and activate coverage. Write this information in the space provided below.

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