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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com The Qua ntum Plus TM Portable W hirlpo ol Spa Owner's Man ual[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION READ ALL INST ALLA TION INSTRUC TIONS Jacuzzi W hirlpool Bath does not recommend spa wate r temperatures in excess of 40 ° C (104 ° F). High wat er temperatures i n exc ess of 40 ° C (104 ° F) and prolonge d periods of use can raise the internal human body tempera- [...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com TM The Qu antum Plus Portable W hirlpool Spa Ow ner's Manual Model 770000 Content s Installation Instructions __________________________________ 3-6 Inspection and Shipping Claim _____________________ _________ 3 Unpacking ______________________________________________ 3 Positioning Your Spa ____[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com The Quantum Plus Port able Whi rlpool Spa Installatio n Instructions T he Q uan tum Pl us is a sum ptu ous , r ect a ng u la r w hir lpo ol sp a by Jac uzz i Whir lp oo l Bath des ign ed wit h ful l- fea t ur ed el ega n ce to prov ide the comfo rt an d lu xu r io u s spa exp er i- en ce yo u ex pe ct[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com R P M S i n g l e P h a s e 6 0 H z . 230 VAC 4.9 AMP 3450 RPM Single Phase 60 Hz. (1514 ltrs.) 26 AMPS (340 kg.) (443 kg.) 5 0 A M P S e p e r a t e C i r c u i t (See page 4) 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE .[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com INST ALLA TIO N Install ation In structio ns Inspectio n and S hipping Cla im Check for shippi ng damage upon receipt of the spa. Jacuzzi W h irlpool Bath is not responsi ble for damage to the spa sustain ed duri ng s hipping. If damage i s e vident b efore unpac king, see instructions regardi ng s hi[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com PALL ET 4" X 4 " X 7 2 " BLO CK 3[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com INST ALLA TIO N Important: Read complete ins tructions before beginni ng installation. Positionin g Y our Spa Because your Quan tum Plus spa is a portable, you can locate i t just about anywhere you wis h—on a deck, patio, o r even indoors. Just be sure to position it above gr ound in an area with g[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com INST ALLA TIO N Electrical P recautio ns CAUTION Do not a pply elec trical pow er to the spa unless it is filled w ith water to the n ormal w ater l evel, w hich is approximatel y 7" below the spa rim. (See locatio n of water level indicator on face of skimmer on page 6.) If the spa’s motor/p u[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com GR A V E L DR AI N FI EL D BO ND BA R 5[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com Equipme nt Set-Up INST ALLA TIO N 1. Remove the plastic s heet covering t he spa. Use care; stepping into the spa with shoes will scratc h the acrylic surfac e. 2. Remo ve any packing ma terials from the s pa. 3. Remo ve each fi lter cartridge f rom its plastic ba g. 4. Pull open eac h skimmer/f ilter[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com OPERA TION Operating Ins truction s Now that your Quantum Plus spa i s in pl ace, y ou are probab ly eager to take advantage of its uni que designed-in f eatures— especi ally the paten ted J acuzzi W hi rlpool Bath hydromas sage performance. Besides being a beautiful addition to your indoor decor or[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com OPERA TION Basic Control S et-Up (con tinued) • Make sure the circuit breakers are in the ON (1) po sition. • Locate the HIGH TEMPERATURE SAFETY SWITCHE S which are raised buttons on the end of the heater. P ush both b uttons to be s ure it is in the reset mode. The purpos e of both swi tches is t[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com TIM ER PUSH IN ONE T AB FOR EACH TW O HOUR PER IOD OF OPERATION 8[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com OPERA TION Controls A switch panel giving you convenient control of the whirlpool filter, h eater/filter, blower and light i s l ocated under the tinted acrylic c over on the rim of the s pa. To ens ure you r s afety and allow easy operation, your spa i s equip ped with two air-acti vated switc hes. O[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com HTR/FL TR (Filter pump and heater w il l t urn o n as n e ce ssa ry to maintain water temperature setting.) FIL TER (Filter pump will run con tinuo usly; he ate r wi ll turn on as necessary to maintain water temperature setting.) HEA TER INDI CA T OR LIG HT 9[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com OPERA TION T emperature Control Turn o n th e heater by selecting the HTR/FILTER m ode on the SYSTE M selector switc h. W ith this s election, you can verif y that the s pa’s heater is op erating by viewing the HEATE R ON li ght on the spa side pane l. Set the Temp. Control kn ob by rotati ng it to [...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com Normal Operation Whirlpool S ystem OPERA TION beautif ul c ascades of s himmering water f or an exci ting visual effec t. You can enjoy the Quantu m Plus spa with or without activating the whi rlpool. Either way, ba thing i n your s pa c an be pleasurabl e, as well as therapeutic. After a busy, stress[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com Activate the wa terfall fe ature by f irst turning on the JETS, HTR/FILTER, or FIL TER fu nction, then rotate downward the fl ow control lever located on the left side of the spo ut. Use thi s lever to ad just the a mount of water flowing through the W ater Ra inbow spout. The waterfall effect will be[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com Maintena nce MAINTENANC E W ater Quali ty and W a ter C hemistr y Maintaining water quality an d water chemistry i n your spa is extremely i mportant and shou ld be a regular part of your spa maintenance program, as a neglected spa can be a breeding place for dangerous bacteria. The water qua lity of [...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com cially for spas. The test k it must be o f the ty pe which allows you to test f or the disi nfectant (ch lorine) l evel, pH, and total alkalinit y. Make sure, that c hemicals us ed in your spa are especi ally for spa us e, and not f or swi mming poo ls, a s water quality maintenanc e of s pas and swim[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com W ater Chemis try Disinfecti ng (continued) MAINTENANC E return to the 2.0 to 5.0 ppm range befo re using th e spa again. Do not ins tall a rig id c over du ring thi s p rocedure u ntil the dis infectant level i s back to normal. High concentra- tions of chlori ne or b romine will d amage metall ic pl[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com W ater Level/Dra in MAINTENANC E The water level in the spa must be maintained at i ts normal level. Evaporation and spla shing will cause the water level to drop. W hen concentrations of impurities from evaporation, water qual ity chemic als, body oi ls, perfumes, d irty fee t, and winds, etc., accu [...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com housing and replace the basket, reversing the above pro- cedure. Oils will coat the filters, resulting in a reduce d flow. To remove such materials , s oak the cartridges i n a plas tic pail containi ng a commercial f ilter cl eaning s olution (avail able from most p ool s upply store s). Follow the m[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com MAINTENANC E Automatic Filtration/M aintena nce If you pla n to be a way, y ou s h ould m aintai n mi nimum wate r quali ty by r unning the f ilte r s yste m. T o do this , set th e tim er to tu rn the s yste m o n f or at leas t tw o h ours each d ay. This wil l ca use the fi lter s yste m t o tu rn [...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com CAUTION: Not w interizing w ill cause irreversible dam- age (at freezing temperatures) to the pump and/or plumbing lines. Note: If the spa i s to be used d uring winter in a cold climate, se e warm climate inst ructions below. In a warm climate where there are occasional freezing temperatur es, follow[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com MAINTENANC E Spa Light Two l enses, one blue and o ne red, a re p rovided wi th your spa. To change the lens , si mply pull the lens out of the fitting an d replace it with the d esired colored lens. Two replacement bulbs (GE Mode l 912, 12W , 12V) are also include d. Put them in a saf e plac e for fu[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM PROBA BLE CAUSE REMEDY 1 .Control Switc hes do not respond. A Actuated too rapidly B. No power to the unit. A. Wait 60 secon ds; system will be restore d automatically. B. Turn on circuit breakers. 2 .Heater not functionin g. A. Heater mode not selected. B. No power to h[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM P ROB ABLE C AUSE REMEDY 6. Low water flow from jets. (Continued) E. Dirty filter. F. Suction or disch arge line partially plugg ed. G. Pump running at subnormal speed. H. Worn or dama ged pump seal. I. Subnormal vol tage. E. * F. * G. * H. * I. Call an electrici an or y[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM PROB ABLE CAUS E REM EDY 10. Motor will n ot start. (Continued) F. Improper or defecti ve wiring. G. High tempe rature safety switches trip ped. H. Subnormal volt age. I. Locked shaft or impeller. J. Motor windings b urned out. K. Defective s tarting switch inside moto r[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com A lte rnate Use of W ater Rainb ow Spout as Fill Spout You can use your W ater Rainbow spout as a f ill sp out b y perm anently p lumbing it to a fres h water supp ly if local cod es perm it. Loc al plum bing c odes m ay r equire the us e of an anti-sipho n va lve f or suc h a connec tion. Do not inte[...]

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    www.clearcreeksp as.com www.clearcreeksp as.com PRODUCT SPECIFIC ATIONS ARE SUBJ ECT T O CHANGE WIT HOUT NOTICE. USE INST ALLATION IN STRU CTIONS SU PPLIED WI TH PRODUCT . Jacuzzi W hirl pool Bath h as o btained applicable c ode (standar ds) listings generally avai lable on a n ational basis f or products of this type. It is the responsibility of t[...]