Summary of Contents for HydroQuip Gecko CS6000Y Series
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CS/ES6000Y SERIES Operation Manual Covers the following CS & ES series: 6114Y, 6200Y, 6204Y, 6207Y, 6208Y, 6209Y GECKO Y SERIES...
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Introduction This manual covers electrical and installation details on the following product series. Some photos and instructions may not apply to the product you have purchased. -U Series "Fixed" Heater configuration: This series is designed to fit the most common heater position. Depending upon the actual control being replaced, you may still need to modify the plumbing to achieve proper alignment.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. WARNING - RISK OF CHILD DROWNING. Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children. To avoid accidents, ensure that children cannot use a spa or hot tub unless they are supervised at all times.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Persons using medication should consult a physician before using a spa or hot tub since some medication may affect heart rate, blood pressure, and circulation. For Cord and Plug Connected Units Must be connected to a grounded, grounding type receptacle only. NEVER connect the spa to an extension cord.
Electrical Installation A licensed electrician must accomplish the electrical installation in accordance with the National Electric Code(NEC) Article 680, and any local codes in effect at the time of installation. Refer to the System Data Label for equipment voltage and maximum amperage draws.
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Electrical Installation ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS OPTION 1 GFCI Installed in Main Service Panel 20-60AMP HARDWIRED MAIN BREAKER PANEL INLINE SPA DISCONNECT PORTABLE SPA LINE 1 LINE 2 REFER TO GFCI WIRING DETAIL ON PAGE 8 Option 1 shows the power from GFCI breaker installed into main service panel to a service disconnect within line-of-site of the spa.
Electrical Installation If your system was configured to include a 120VAC power cord, ensure that the proper receptacle has been installed (a dedicated circuit is required). DO NOT under any circumstances modify a 20 Amp plug to fit into a 15 Amp receptacle or use an extension cord.
Heater Installation The "U" Series Fixed Heater and "US" Series Slide Heater systems will arrive from the factory with the heater mounted in the bottom location as pictured in Step 1. The "US" Series Slide Heater can be used in this configuration or you can move the Slide Heater to the back of the control as shown below to align easily with your particular plumbing arrangement.
Power Connection IMPORTANT: Always refer to the product data label (located on top of the control box) for specific electrical information. Use copper conductors only as required by the NEC. Ÿ Secure wires as defined by the NEC and in compliance with any local Ÿ...
Circuit Board Configurations All component outputs are pre-configured for 120V. If 240V output is required, please utilize the illustration below and the wiring diagram that was included with your unit for the correct component location to properly convert to 240V. Neutral &...
Wi-Fi Module Installation Kit (Optional) Your new system has the capability to connect with the internet by using a Wi-Fi Module Kit (sold separately). If using this option with your system, please make sure to install the module kit following these few steps: Step 1 - Insert the wi-fi module cable connector (MODULE “CO”) into the empty connection on the system circuit board marked “CO”...
Spaside Control Installation If required, you may have to cut out a hole in the spa shell to install spaside control. The mounting area must be above the maximum water level of the spa and in an area with Ÿ good drainage to prevent any standing water on or around the spaside.
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CS6114/CS620X Spaside Functions / Features Pump 2 Filter Light Smart winter mode Set Point indicator indicator indicator indicator indicator Heater Blower Pump 1 indicator indicator indicator Pump 1 Pump 2/Blower Light Temp Up/Down Pump 1 - May be One (1) or Two (2) Speed Press button to turn pump on low speed (or activate pump if One speed), press the button again to turn on High speed pump (or turn pump off if One speed) A built-in timer will deactivate pump after 20 minutes if manually activated...
Power Up & Breaker Setting Power-up & breaker setting Boot up display sequence (Each parameter is displayed for 2 seconds) 8 . 8 . 8 Lamp test Software number Software Revision Low-level selection All the segments and Software Part Number Revision of the Software Low-level selected LEDs light up.
Programming Options Programming Filtration Cycles & Temperature Readout To set filter cycles you must enter the following parameters: Duration (d) and Frequency (F). At the beginning Pump 1 (+ additional components staggered) will run for 1 minute each to purge the plumbing.
Smart Winter Mode Our Smart Winter Mode protects your system from the cold by turning pumps on several times a day to prevent water from freezing in pipes. When the system detects a risk of freezing, the Smart Winter Mode protection kicks in and remains active till a full 24 hours has passed without the risk of freezing.
Spaside Messages Cont’d No low-level configuration software has been downloaded into the system. Temperature inside the spa skirt is too high, causing the internal temperature in the spa pack to go above normal limits . System Plug Pinouts Ground High Speed / Black Ground PURPLE: Air Blower / 1-Speed...
Operation Considerations The following describes situations you may encounter and situations to be aware of. Warm Weather Conditions Since your spa will normally be expected to maintain warm to hot water ready for use, a great deal of attention has been directed to the energy conservation detail of insulation to keep electrical cost down. Energy conservation efficiency may be achieved by extensive insulation of the spa cabinet, plumbing, spa shell and in some climates full foam insulation may have been provided.
Troubleshooting The following describes situations and possible solutions to common problems you may encounter as a spa owner. TroubleShooting Nothing Operates Main Breaker is OFF - Set to On. Sub-Panel Breaker Off - Set to On. Equipment GFCI Off - Set to On. Power switch in Off position - Set to On.
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Troubleshooting Therapy Jet Not Operational Water Shut-Off Valves are Closed - Open Shut-Off valves. Dirty Filter - Clean or replace filter. Jets Not Properly Adjusted - Adjust Jets properly. Diverter Valve Not Properly Adjusted - Adjust diverter valve properly. Thermal Overload Tripping - Check for restricted flow of water. Water Leaks Spa Overfilled - Adjust water level.
The voltage and amperage ratings are shown on the bottom of the label. Product, Model, Serial and Code numbers are also shown on the label. Corona, CA 92880 | www.hydroquip.com E99812 Warranty Information...
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