Jacuzzi J - 230 User Manual

10.  Leave spa cover open during this step to allow  

excessive chemical vapors to exit spa, 

protecting pillows and plastic knobs from 

chemical attack. If spa is indoors, open doors 

and windows for proper ventilation. Turn on all 

jet pumps for one hour, then place the massage 

selector knob in the  center “combo” position 

and open all air controls (Figure A is for all 

models except the J-210). For the J-210 models 

(Figure B) turn the Diverter Jet in the “combo” 

position. 

note: You will need to press the jets pump button(s) 

every 20 minutes since these functions have an 

automatic 20 minute time-out function that turns 
them off.

 rIsk oF personal InJurY!

To decrease the risk of injury, drowning or entrapment, 

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never leave your hot tub unattended for any reason while 

the cover is open and accessible, especially to small 

children and animals! 

Precautions should be taken to minimize your exposure 

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to chemical vapors (that could cause lung, brain, or skin 
damage).  

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11.  Turn off power to the spa at the circuit breaker, then drain spa as 

outlined in section 12.2 “Draining And Refilling” (page 35).

12.  Fill spa until water covers all jets but does not touch the bottom of 

the lowest headrest. DO NOT OVERFILL.

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mInImIZe aCrYlIC DamaGe. 

Never fill with water from a water softener. If your water is extremely 

“hard”, it is preferable to fill half-way with hard water and the rest of 

the way with softened water. You may fill entirely with hard water if 

you use a special water additive available from your Jacuzzi dealer.

13.  Consult your authorized Jacuzzi dealer for chemical 

recommendations, then add chemicals to spa water to achieve a 

constant sanitizer reading within the levels recommended by the 

Association of Pool And Spa Professionals/USA printed on the inside 

cover of this manual.

14.  Turn on all jet pumps when adding chemicals to ensure proper 

mixing and leave your spa cover open until the sanitizer level falls 

below 4.0 ppm to protect pillows and plastic knobs from chemical 
attack.

Set all air controls to 

their full open 

counterclockwise position

Massage Selector

Figure A

Figure B