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    L TR20111058, Rev . B 4/27/11[...]

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    Copyright 2011 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 specications are subject to change without prior notice. L TR20111058, R ev . B 4/27/11 100-981 Preparing for Your New Portable Sp[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Read This First! w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 1 Important Safety Instructions READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: T o reduce the risk of injury , do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. DANGER -- Risk of accidental drowning: Do not allow chil[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Read This First! w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 2 DANGER -- Risk of electric shock: Replace a damaged power cor d immediately . • Do not bury the power cord. • Connect to a grounded, grounding-type r eceptacle only . • SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: People with inf ectious diseases should not [...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B 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 Most cities and counties require permits for exterior construction and electrical circuits. In addition, some communities have codes requiring residential barriers such as fencing and/or self-closing gates on property to prevent [...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B 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 110V / 60 Hz This product is a cord-connected spa with a pump heater , lighting xture, and spa side control. The op - erating power is 110V AC. A licensed electrician may be required to upgrade your standard receptacle and/or [...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Pr eparing for Y our Ne w P or table Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 5 All 230V spas must be permanently connected (hard- wired) to the power supply . These instructions de- scribe the only acceptable electrical wiring procedure. Spas wired in any other way wil l void your warrant y and may result i[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Pr eparing for Y our Ne w P or table Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 6         GREEN/ YELLOW (Ground) GREEN/ YELLOW (Ground)  [...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Pr eparing for Y our Ne w P or table Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 7 Circuit Board Connection[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Pr eparing for Y our Ne w P or table Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 8 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. Ensure t[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 9 Electronic Control Operation Initial Start up When rst powered up, your spa will perform a self-diagnostic check and go into priming mode. When the control panel displays PR , IMMEDIA TEL Y do the following: Press the JETS button to turn on the 1.[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 10 Automatic Time outs Y our new spa comes equipped wi th an electric heater . Following the directions listed below will ensure the most efcient operation: NOTE: This method is only f or spa usage under two hours a week. K eep the spa’ s operatin[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 11 Diagnostic Messages Message Meaning Action Required No message on display 1) Spa temperature is unknown. 1) After pump has been running for 2 minutes tem- perature will be displa yed. 2) Spa is in Economy or Sleep mode. 2) In Economy or Sleep mode, [...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 12 Message Meaning Action Required OHH Overheat protection (spa is shut - down). One sensor has detected 118˚F (48˚C) at the heater . DO NOT ENTER THE W A TER! Remov e the spa cover and allow spa to cool below 107˚F (42˚C). Press any button on the [...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Operating Y our Spa w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 13 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. Rotating the face of an adjustable jet to the right (clockwise) w[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 14 Clear Water Plan This section is intended for new spa owners with no experience with water chemistry . Everyone’ s ex- perience with maintaining water quality is different, but there are some general concepts you need to know . W ater maintenance is[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 15 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 . It is av ailable in either liquid or tablet form. Test strips • are a conveni[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 16 Using Chlorine as a Sanitizer If you choose to use chlorine as a sanitizer , only use granulated chlorine, not liquid chlorine. W e recommend you use only Cal Spas “Chlorinating Gr anules” . Once a week, check the chlori ne level using either a te[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 17 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 6.7 11.0 5.7 10.0 Go Brom Shocking th[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 18 “Bather Load” is the term used to describe the num- ber of people using a spa, combined with the length of usage, and the frequency of usage. All these fac- tors have a great effect on the spa w ater . The higher the bather load, the more chemical[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 19 W e recommend you use Cal Spas chemicals only . Other brands of chemicals may have similar names and/or usage descriptions but due to manufacturing differences, use of other chemicals can increase the likelihood of under- or over-dosing the spa chemi-[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 20 Maintenance Schedule Eachtimeyourellthespa Follow the section “Starting the Spa with Fr esh W ater” . Prior to each use T est the spa w ater using either test strips a reagent test kit. Adjust chemical levels as necessary . Once [...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Clear W ater Plan w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 21 Troubleshooting Water Clarity Problems Problem Probable Causes Possible Solutions Cloudy W ater Dirty lter • Excessive oils / organic mat - • ter Improper sanitization • Suspended particles / organ- • ic matter Overused or old water • Cle[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Cleaning and Maintenance w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 22 Cleaning and Maintenance Draining Your Portable Spa Y our spa should be drained every four to six months and relled with fresh tap water . The following is the recommended method for dr aining your spa. T urn off the power at the breaker . 1[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Cleaning and Maintenance w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 23 Winterizing (Cold Climate Draining) In many areas of the country , the temper ature dr ops below 32˚F (0°C). W e recommend that you always have your spa full of water and running at normal spa temperatures (80˚F to 100˚F , 26.7°C to 37 .8?[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Cleaning and Maintenance w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 24 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. Cal Spas Vinyl and Leather Cleaner is specically designed to protect spa covers[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Cleaning and Maintenance w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 25 Cleaning the Shell All-Purpose Cleaner (Spa Finish Cleaning) Cal Spas All-Purpose Cleaner is an essential part of maintaining your spa’s nish. Through normal use, the spa’s nish can accumulate dirt, oil, and calcium causing a rough fe[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Appendix w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 26 Jets ELE 2” Euro No Eyeball PLU282050W MED 3” Directional for 2 Jet Body PLU282053W Drain Main Drain, Super Hi Flo Suction 2” Silver PLU21400132 Waterfall Waterfall PLU21800700 Filters Filter Cartridge, 50 Sq Ft, Anti-Bacterial FIL11100201 Light Light Mi[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Appendix w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 27 Limited Warranty This limited warr anty is eff ective for Genesis portable spas manuf actured after January 1, 2011. Cal Spas portable spas are warranted to be f ree from defects in material and workmanship. This w arrant y starts from date of manufacture and [...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Appendix w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 28 Proration of Warranty Units determined by the Company to be non-repairable will be replaced on a prorated basis with the same or a comparable unit. The user will be charged one percent of the current retail cost for each full month of ownership from the date o[...]

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    2011 Genesis Portable Spa L TR20111058, Rev . B Appendix w w w . c a l s p a s . c o m 29 Cal Spas Chemicals[...]

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    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. Write this inf ormation in the space provided below . Spa Model: ______________________________[...]