Troubleshooting guide
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• Followstart-upinstructions.
WINTERIZING:
If it is necessary to leave your spa unattended for long peri-
ods of time during cold weather conditions, you should drain
your spa to avoid accidental freezing caused by power out-
ages.YourCoastSpasdealercanperformthefollowingwin-
terizing procedures, if you are not completely comfortable
with them.
• RefertotheDRAININGYOURCOASTSPAsection.
• Afterdraining,yourCoastSpamaystillhavewaterre-
maining in the equipment and plumbing ttings. Dis-
connect the hand-tightened union ttings going to and
from the jet pumps. Be careful not to lose the o-rings be-
tween the unions and pump housing.
• Leavedrainvalveintheopenpositionandsafetycapo.
• Tocompletelydraintheplumbinglines,awet/dryshop
vac can be used to draw out any remaining water. Place
the vac hose over the jet ttings in the spa as well as
theplumbinglinesintheequipmentarea.Youshould
also disconnect the union on the crystal clear inspection
tube.
• Removetheltercartridgeandstoreinawarm,dryarea.
• Cleanthespashellandplacespacoveronspa.Besureto
lock the cover in place in case of high winds or rain.
EMERGENCY SITUATIONS: To eliminate freezing in the
event of equipment failure, use a 100-watt light bulb or small
heater via extension cord and place it in the equipment area,
keeping it away from plumbing lines. This will help for a short
period of time until proper service can be rendered.
HOME THEATER SERIES
Before you start using Coast Spas’ Home Theater system, lo-
cate your oating remote control or B.O.S.S. (Buoyant Operat-
ing Spa System) control.
YourCoastHomeTheaterseriesspacomeswitha12-voltDC
17-inch LCD monitor, DVD player and Sony Radio/CD player.
These items and other electronics carry a separate manufac-
turer’s warranty. Please contact your dealer for details.
The Coast Spas B.O.S.S. and oating remote control operate
the DVD player, Sony Radio/CD player and LCD Monitor with
basic commands; i.e., On/O, Play, Stop, Channel-Up, Chan-
nel-Down, Skip and Switch between DVD/CABLE Modes.
Other settings are available with the manufacturer remote
controlswhicharenotwaterproof!Includedelectroniccom-
ponents have been programmed and tested by Coast Spas
technicians. If you decide to modify settings (not recom-
mended), make sure you read all the instructions found in
the device’s User’s Manual carefully. We strongly recommend
using only Coast Spas’ universal waterproof oating remote
• Removediverterplate.
• Pulluponrstof2ltercartridges.
• Grasptabthatisattachedtosecondcartridgeandpull
up and out.
• Cleanwithagardenhoseandhigh-pressurenozzle.Pe-
riodically you may need to soak your lter in a cartridge
ltercleanertoremoveexcessmineralsand/oroils.You
can purchase this cleaner at your Coast Spas dealer.
• Rinselterthoroughlybeforeinstalling.
• Reversethisproceduretore-installtheltercartridges.
• Putpump#1onlowspeed.Thiswillhelppullthecar-
tridges into place.
DRAINING & WINTERIZING
YOUR SPA
DRAINING YOUR COAST SPA
After a period of 3-4 months, detergent residues from bath-
ing suits and soap lm will build up in your spa water. Once
this happens, your spa water will appear cloudy and should
probably be replaced.
• TurnpowerOFFatthebreaker.
• Locatethedrainvalve(usuallyatthefrontleft-handcor-
ner of the skirt).
• Removethesafetycapandattachgardenhose.Pullout-
ward on the garden hose. This will open the drain valve
fully.
• Drainwatertoaconvenientarea.(Spawatermayharm
grass or plants if sanitizer levels are high.)
• Whenwaterbeginstoowoutofthehose,opentheair
relief valve located on lter lid.
• YourCoastSpawilldrainexceptforasmallportionleft
in the foot well. This can be removed with a sponge and
pail.
• Onceempty,cleanasrequired.
• Tonish,pushgardenhoseforwardand,removegarden
hose and attach safety cap.
REFILLING YOUR COAST SPA
• Pleasefollowtheinstructionsonpage4,llingyourspa.