Cal Spas LTR20101000 manual Symptom Water Problems, Possible Causes Possible Solutions

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Symptom

Water Problems

Water is not clean

High water consumption

Low water stream from the jets

No water stream from the jets

Water leakage from below the spa

Water Pressure Problems

Jets surge on and off

Jets are weaker than normal or do not work at all

Air and Jets Problems

No airstream from the jets

Light Problems

Standard spa light does not work

Possible Causes

Possible Solutions

For all water clarity problems, see page 24.

Very high evaporation or heavy	Use the cover and refill as necessary
splashing
Running in FILTER mode - slow	Select high speed jets
speed

Block wall suctions or skimmer	Clean the wall suction/skimmer. Remove
	blockage

Dirty filter	Clean filter and replace

Jets are closed	Open jets

Valves closed	Open valves
Pump has airlock	Remove airlock by priming spa (page 11)

Jets are closed	Open jets

Power switched off, system off	Reset power

Pump is defective	Contact your dealer

Pump fluctuations	Low water. Check level on skimmer flap
Check the connections and empty	Close or turn off empty cycle if necessary
the hoses
Water level is too low	Add water to normal level
Jet valves are partially or fully closed	Open jet valves

Filter cartridge is dirty	See Cleaning the Filter

Air is trapped in the pump	Open the air bleed valve on each pump’s
	housing and allow air to bleed out of the
	system. Be sure to tighten each air bleed
	valve as soon as water starts to flow.

The suction fittings are blocked	Remove any debris that may be blocking
	the suction fittings

Gate valve is closed	Open gate valves. Note: Never operate your
	spa with the gate valves closed!

Air control not open	Open the control

Jet spout opening not fixed properly	Check jet spout openings

Jet spout opening missing	Check jets and replace as necessary
Light bulb has burned out	Replace light bulb
Lighting system is defective	Contact your dealer

53 Appendix

2010 Portable Spa

LTR20101000, Rev. C

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Contents LTR20101000, Rev. C 2/28/10 Appendix Clear Water Plan Cleaning and MaintenanceUsing the Entertainment System Operating Your SpaThis First Important Safety InstructionsRead First!This Preparing a Good Foundation Preparing for Your New Portable SpaPlanning the Best Location ForYour New Portable SpaSpa Volt Electrical InstallationTesting the Gfci Breaker Gfci and Wiring RequirementsYour New Portable Spa 240V Gfci and Wiring RequirementsSystem High Power Configuration Spa Model Gfci Required Wires RequiredPreparing forYour New Portable Spa Electrical Installation for 11 kW HeaterApplies to 6300 systems Gfci Wiring Diagram Gas Heater Hook up Your New Portable Spa Portable Spa Filling and Powering Up Your Portable SpaPreparing forYour New New Portable Spa Priming the PumpSecond method will remove a large air lock within the pump 5100, 6200 and 6300 Electronic Control Operation Temperature AdjustmentOperating Your Spa Operating SpaYourJets Switching ModesSetting Filtration Cycles Standard, Economy and Sleep Heating ModesTime Electronic Control OperationStandard, Economy, Sleep, and Standby Modes Locking the Panel Setting the Temperature LockPreset Filter Cycles InvertOzone Clean up CycleFreeze Protection Air blower control Two button jets control 6200/6300 Standard configuration Spa Models with 3-pump systemSounds Good System Operation Auxiliary Control PanelsPeriodic Reminder Messages Diagnostic MessagesMessage Frequency Action Required Snb Sns Message Meaning Action RequiredStby Electrical Power Efficiency Air Venturis JetsDiverter Knobs WaterfallsWireless Spa Monitor Adjustable Therapy SystemLED Perimeter Lighting Key to Clear Water Contents of this sectionClear Water Plan Clear PlanWaterBalancing the pH Testing and Adjusting Spa WaterClear Water Plan Balancing the Total AlkalinityAdding Sanitizer Tablets to the Chemical Chamber Using Chlorine as a SanitizerUsing Bromine as a Sanitizer SanitationShocking the Water Chemical SafetyAbout the Pure XL Water Sanitizer Filter CleaningStarting the Spa with Fresh Water Bather LoadMaintenance Schedule Day One Monday Cal Zone Quest OzonatorCal Clarity Bromine Generator Start UpOnce a Week Adjusting The Proper Bromine LevelsClear Troubleshooting Water Clarity ProblemsWater Plan Removing and Reseating the Pillows Cleaning and MaintenanceSpa Cover Draining Your Portable Spa Cleaning and Replacing the FilterContinuous water flow and drainage Freeze damage is not covered by your warrantyWinterizing Cold Climate Draining Vacation CareSpa Cover and Pillows Cleaning Your SpaSpa Shell Jet Removal and Replacement Inserting and Ejecting a Disk Using the Entertainment SystemListening to the Radio Playing a CDDevice Manufacturer Code Type TheUsing SystemEntertainmentUsing the iPod Docking Station Programming the Universal Remote ControlUsing the Entertainment System Using the iSound Remote Music SystemAbout the SunBriteTV Monitor Appendix Replacement PartsValves Filters PillowsDrains WaterfallsPure XL UV Water Sanitizer Replacement Cabinet PanelsLights Ozone CartridgesAvalon Series CoversDiamond Series D950N / D965N 93 x D963S / D950S Fitness SeriesGalaxy Series Family II SeriesVX901 72 x Victory Xtreme SeriesUltimate Fitness Series Exercise Program Keeping Fit with your SpaConnecting the Exercise Equipment Symptom Possible Causes Possible Solutions TroubleshootingPossible Causes Possible Solutions Symptom Water ProblemsPump does not work Symptom Possible Causes Possible Solutions Pump ProblemsCal Spas Chemicals Appendix WarrantyPortable Spas Manufacturer Warranty Locating the product serial number Warranty Registration