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2008 MASTER SPAS
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OWNER'S MANUAL
6927 Lincoln Parkway • Fort Wayne IN 46804
800.860.7727
pop08ownman
www.masterspas.com
Rev. 06/08

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  • Page 1 2008 MASTER SPAS ® OWNER’S MANUAL 6927 Lincoln Parkway • Fort Wayne IN 46804 800.860.7727 pop08ownman www.masterspas.com Rev. 06/08...
  • Page 2 DATE DATE Thank you for choosing your new spa built by Master Spas. Please read the entire Owner’s Manual before installing and using your spa. The goal of this manual is to provide you with safety and operational information plus some tips that will help you enjoy your spa to its fullest.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ..........................34 Master Spas Legend Series Specifications............................35 Controls ............................36-40 Diagnostic Messages ........................41-42 Periodic Reminder Messages ......................42 Master Spas - Legend Series - LSX 557 Controls ............................43-44 Diagnostic Messages ........................45-46 Down East Spas Specifications ......................47 Down East (3-4 Pump Systems) Controls ............................48-49 Diagnostic Messages ........................50-51...

  • Page 4: Save These Instructions

    INTRODUCTION Change ECO PUR™ It’s time to relax! You now have your very own portable spa by Master Spas, Inc. By fully understanding Element Every 180 Days the operation of each of the features of your new Master Spa, you will be assured of many years of hassle-free, hot water therapy and fun.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    READ AND FOLLOW ALL FOR ADEQUATE VENTILATION OF COVER AND SPA. NOTE: The cover warranty is provided through the cover manufacturer and not through Master Spas. INSTRUCTIONS You will need to mail the cover warranty back to the cover manufacturer.
  • Page 6 REGULAR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DRAINING YOUR SPA The drain is located behind the front panel on the far right side. You can access the drain by unscrewing the black thumb screws and removing the corner panel. Grasp the drain cap, and pull the assembly out all the way.
  • Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS REGULAR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES Note: These are areas that will require the spa owner to perform routine maintenance. These are not areas covered under the warranty of the spa. CLEANING JETS The majority of jets in your spa can individually be turned on/off. If any of these jets become hard to turn, it will be necessary to remove the jet to clean it as grit/sand and mineral deposit may be present.
  • Page 8 SPA TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPA NOT HEATING * If the spas heater has failed, the majority of the time it will trip the GFCI breaker. If the spa is not heating and has not tripped the breaker, please follow these steps: Check the control panel for diagnostic messages.
  • Page 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPA TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE NOTHING ON THE SPA OPERATES- Check the control panel display for any messages. If there is a message, refer to the diagnostic section on that model spa. There you will find the meaning of the message and what action is to be taken. If there is no message on your control panel, check and reset the GFCI and house breaker.
  • Page 10 DOLPHIN REMOTE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Device Modes / Feature Buttons CD Mode WARNING: CHILDREN SHOULD NOT USE SPAS OR HOT TUBS WITHOUT ADULT SUPERVISION AVERTISSEMENT: NE PAS LAISSER LES ENFANTS UTILISER UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION SANS Mode This button will switch tuner to AM. SURVEILLANCE Enter This button will switch tuner to FM.
  • Page 11 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DOLPHIN REMOTE System Operation – To Watch DVDs WARNING: Turn on TV DO NOT USE A SPA OR HOT TUB IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING STRENUOUS EXERCISE AVERTISSEMENT: Select Device (TV). NE PAS UTILISER UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION IMMÉDIATEMENT APRÉS UN EXERCISE FATIGANT Press Power.

  • Page 12: Glossary Of Spa Terminology

    DOLPHIN REMOTE GLOSSARY OF SPA TERMINOLOGY System Operation – To Watch TV Turn on TV 1. NECK JETS 1. NECK JETS Your new Master Spa features a variety of jet styles. All jets, regardless of style return the water to the spa. Air is mixed Select Device (TV).

  • Page 13: Glossary Of Spa Terminology

    To lock in the code press the “POWER” button. Cascade Waterfall / Laminar Flow Valve Laminar Flow Jets Master Spas Device Codes Kenwood CD / 0337 7. AIR CONTROL VALVES KEC DVD / 1146 These are located around the top of your spa. You may increase or decrease the force of your jets Flat LCD TV / 1868 by opening or closing the air control valves.
  • Page 14 DOLPHIN REMOTE GLOSSARY OF SPA TERMINOLOGY Operation Power Key: (A) 9. PERSONAL REMOTE CONTROL Turns the power on and off to the TV and DVD. The Legend Series spas have additional remotes which allow the user to control the jet therapy while remaining in his/her seat (if applicable).
  • Page 15 GLOSSARY OF SPA TERMINOLOGY spa theater SYSTEM (sts) / stereo SYSTEMs LSX 850 STS, LSX 825 STS, LSX 1000 STS and LSX 1050 STS 14. WEIR GATE Your STS spa (and any spa with a stereo) comes equipped with a locking, water resistant enclosure for the DVD player and stereo.
  • Page 16 DOLPHIN REMOTE / KENWOOD A/V SYSTEM GLOSSARY OF SPA TERMINOLOGY Legend Series 20. SECONDARY PUMP All STS spas come with a Dolphin Remote Control. This remote uses both radio frequency and infrared This produces water flow through the other jet system in the spa (if applicable). The second pump signal to control TV, DVD, and Stereo functions.

  • Page 17: Electrical Installation Requirements

    ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS spa theater SYSTEM (sts) / stereo SYSTEMs Windsor Your STS spa (and any spa with a stereo) comes equipped with a locking, water resistant enclosure for the DVD player and stereo. E E L L E E C C T T R R I I C C A A L L I I N N S S T T A A L L L L A A T T I I O O N N R R E E Q Q U U I I R R E E M M E E N N T T S S H H A A V V E E Y Y O O U U R R E E L L E E C C T T R R I I C C I I A A N N R R E E A A D D T T H H E E F F O O L L L L O O W W I I N N G G I I N N F F O O R R M M A A T T I I O O N N B B E E F F O O R R E E I I N N S S T T A A L L L L A A T T I I O O N N B B E E G G I I N N S S E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l c c o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n s s m m a a d d e e i i m m p p r r o o p p e e r r l l y y , , o o r r t t h h e e u u s s e e o o f f w w i i r r e e g g a a u u g g e e s s i i z z e e s s f f o o r r i i n n c c u u r r r r i i n n g g...

  • Page 18: Wiring Schematic

    Master Spas. Note: Your new spa’s T.V. lift is tied down with zip ties to prevent damage during shipping.

  • Page 19: Site Preparation / General Guidelines

    2) If the spa is being installed indoors, dimension limitations such as stairs, ceilings and walls must be taken into consideration. Please have your Master Spas dealer or delivery service review site or installation plans prior to delivery.

  • Page 20: Installation Instructions

    Note: The television communicates with the wireless remote via IR. Please note that the IR is a line of sight communication method and the range and functionality can be compromised by sunlight and other wireless communications interferences that are not controlled by Master Spas. Master Spa Parts - 1068 American Drive, Neenah, WI, 54956, USA DO NOT DIVE.

  • Page 21: Installation Instructions

    Due to the nature of water flow and hydro-therapy pumps, please be advised that air locking of pumps may occur. Master Spas has taken measures to reduce the possibility of this, but it still may occur, especially after refilling a spa. This is not a service covered under warranty.

  • Page 22: Water Chemistry

    MAX STEREO SYSTEM / SPA THEATER SYSTEM (STS) WATER CHEMISTRY TERMS YOU SHOULD KNOW Available on select Master Spa and Down East Models Before jumping into the Spa Water Maintenance, here are some terms to help you. WARNING: Parts per million, or ppm: This is a form of measurement used in most pool or spa chemical readings.

  • Page 23: Water Chemistry Terms

    WATER CHEMISTRY TERMS YOU SHOULD KNOW DOWN EAST – mystic Before jumping into the Spa Water Maintenance, here are some terms to help you. Diagnostic Messages Sanitizers: This is what kills the germs and bacteria that enter the water from the environment and Message Meaning Action Required...

  • Page 24: Spa Water Maintenance - Legend Series And Down East Spas

    DOWN EAST – mystic Spa Water Maintenance Diagnostic Messages Legend Series Spas and Down East Spas Message Meaning Action Required * All Down East and Legend Series Spas use the ECO PUR filter(s). This section pertains specifically to maintaining water chemistry in spas that have the ECO PUR filters. No message on display.

  • Page 25: Water Quality Maintenance Start-Up

    WATER QUALITY MAINTENANCE START-UP DOWN EAST – mystic - CONTROLS Legend Series Spas and Down East Spas For ECO PUR™ Water Filter System Mode Step 1: Your spa should be filled using a Pre-filter, which can be obtained from your local dealer. Mode is changed by pressing the “Temp”...

  • Page 26: Advantages Of Eco Pur

    DOWN EAST – mystic - CONTROLS THE ADVANTAGES OF ECO PUR™ filtration Legend Series Spas and Down East Spas Initial Start-up • Helps remove calcium carbonate and hydrogen sulphide from spa water to protect heaters and equipment from precipitation. When your spa is first actuated, it will go into Priming mode, indicated by “Pr.” The Priming mode will •...

  • Page 27: Water Quality Maintenance Schedule-Eco Pur

    WATER QUALITY MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE-ECO PUR™ DOWN EAST (3 -4 PUMP SYSTEMS) Legend Series Spas and Down East Spas Diagnostic Messages BEFORE EACH USE Message Meaning Action Required Possible inadequate water, Check water level in spa. Refill if necessary. If the water Check spa water with a test strip for proper sanitation levels and adjust accordingly to the proper levels.
  • Page 28 DOWN EAST (3 -4 PUMP SYSTEMS) SPA WATER MAINTENANCE - START-UP Diagnostic Messages For Spas without Eco Pur™ Filtration System Message Meaning Action Required Read the spa owners manual first. No message on display. Power has The control panel will be disabled until power Clean the surface with a spa general purpose cleaner or wipe down with a clean wet towel.
  • Page 29 SPA WATER MAINTENANCE - Schedule DOWN EAST (3 -4 PUMP SYSTEMS) - CONTROLS For Spas without Eco Pur™ Filtration System Day One Jets 1 Test and adjust total alkalinity if necessary to between 80 to 150 ppm using the pH / alkalinity Touch the “Jets 1”...
  • Page 30 DOWN EAST (3 -4 PUMP SYSTEMS) - CONTROLS SPA WATER MAINTENANCE - schedule For Spas without Eco Pur™ Filtration System Initial Start-up Day Five When your spa is first actuated, it will go into Priming mode, indicated by “Pr.” Be sure the pumps and Test and adjust total alkalinity, if necessary, to between 80 and 150 ppm using the pH / alkalinity heating system are free of air by cycling the pumps on and off with the spa-side panel buttons.
  • Page 31 SPA WATER MAINTENANCE TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE DOWN EAST SPAs - SPECIFICATIONS Problem Possible Causes How To Fix It Electrical Water Weight Number Model Dimensions Required Capacity Dry/Full of Pumps Count Chlorine / Bromine Odor • Excessive Chlorine or • Shock water with non-chlorine bromine level shock treatment Mystic...
  • Page 32 MASTER SPA – LEGEND SERIES – LSX 557 WHY ARE CHEMICALS IMPORTANT IN A SPA Diagnostic Messages Message Meaning Action Required 1. Evaporation: Possible inadequate water, Check water level in spa. Refill if necessary. If the water As water evaporates, only pure water evaporates, leaving the salts, minerals, metals, and any poor flow, or air bubbles level is okay, make sure the pumps have been primed.
  • Page 33 MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS MASTER SPA – LEGEND SERIES – LSX 557 Diagnostic Messages Message Your spa requires periodic draining and cleaning to ensure a safe, healthy environment. It is recommended Meaning Action Required that you clean your spa at least every 180 days. Heavy bather load will require cleaning it more often. No message on display.

  • Page 34: Maintenance Recommendations

    MASTER SPA – LEGEND SERIES – LSX 557 - CONTROLS MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS Light CARE OF LAMINAR FLOW JETS: Press the “Light” button to turn the light on and off. If left on, the light automatically turns off after • In order to keep your Laminar Flow Jets operating properly, following these instructions in sequence: 4 hours.
  • Page 35 Cover spa to prevent water from entering the spa. run continuously. *Disclaimer: Master Spas does not recommend winterizing your spa. If you choose to do so, any damage that may result is not covered under the spa warranty. Warm/Cool (80˚F - 104˚F / 26˚C - 40˚C) The start-up temperature is set at 100˚F/37˚C.
  • Page 36 MASTER SPA - LEGEND SERIES - SPECIFICATIONS Diagnostic Messages Message Meaning Action Required Electrical Water Weight Number Model Dimensions Required Capacity Dry/Full of Pumps Count Inadequate water detected Follow action required for “dr” message. Spa will not in heater. (Displays on third automatically reset;...
  • Page 37 MASTER SPA - LEGEND SERIES - CONTROLS master spas Diagnostic Messages Timeouts refer to a preset length of time that a function is programmed to operate before shutting off Message Meaning Action Required automatically. Certain conditions (filters or freeze) can cause a function to operate longer, while faults No message on display.
  • Page 38 MASTER SPA - LEGEND SERIES - CONTROLS MASTER SPA - LEGEND SERIES - CONTROLS Preset Filter Cycles Setting the Time On your MS5000 system, the circ pump, low speed of pump 1, and the ozone generator will run during Once the spa has been properly connected the first time, notice the “Time” icon appearing filtration.
  • Page 39 MASTER SPA - LEGEND SERIES - CONTROLS MASTER SPA - LEGEND SERIES - CONTROLS Temp Set (80˚F - 104˚F / 26.0˚C - 40.0˚C) Jets 2 The start-up temperature is set at 100˚F/37.5˚C. The last measured temperature is constantly displayed Press the “Jets 2” button once to turn pump 2 on or off, and to shift between low and high speeds. on the LCD.

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