Marquis Spas Quest Owner's Manual

WELCOME TO THE SPA LIFE!Please enjoy your new spa, but think safety first.Read your Owner’s Manual in its entirety beforeinstalling your spa and encou

LOCATIONFor your portable spa to function properly and safely,it must be located on a hard, flat, level surface.Inground spas require special installa

OUTDOOR AND PATIO INSTALLATIONTo install the spa outdoors, we recommend areinforced concrete pad at least four inches thick.The reinforcing material s

SHUT-OFF VALVESYour spa is equipped with shut-off valves (seeEQUIPMENT DIAGRAM) that shut off the water flowto the equipment system for dealer service

SUCTION GUARDSThe suction guard(s) in the footwell of your spa is anopening through which the jet pump(s) draws water.Suction fittings are equipped wi

NOTE: Ensure the GFCI is properly installed. Failureto do so may result in spa malfunction or damagewhich is not warranted. Ground Fault Circuit Inter

1. Press TEMP+, then JETS 1, then SPA LIGHT.2.Press TEMP+ repeatedly until “gFC” is displayed, thenpress JETS 1.3.Press TEMP+ until “gC.n” is displaye

START-UP PROCEDUREYour spa is equipped with solid-state Comfort Con-trols specific to your spa model. Please see SPACONTROL OPERATION for your specifi

Start-up procedure (continued)6. Turn the power on.7. Your spa is now in “pump priming” mode and a“Pr” message displays in the LCD window ofthe contro

HYDRO KINETIC THERAPY™ SYSTEMHK™8 NECK JETSThe neck jets are turned on and off (when the jetpump is on) using the small teardrop neck jet controllever

the questUse the Bather’spanel to set thetemperature,select thefiltration, heatmodes, andturn on the jetsand lights.This valvecontrols thewater flow o

SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONYou will find the serial number on the UnderwritersLaboratories tag in the equipment area.PLEASE FILL OUT AND KEEP FOR FUTUREREF

quest tri-zone controlPAGE 20ZONE 1Upper- andmid- andlower-bodyjets.*ZONE 2Upper- andmid-bodyjets.*ZONE 3Lower-body jets.**HK8 jetsoperate inevery zon

the destinyUse the Bather’spanel to set thetemperature,select thefiltration, heatmodes, andturn on the jetsand lights.This valvecontrols thewater flow

destiny tri-zone controlPAGE 22ZONE 4(pump 1)Upper- andmid-bodyjets.*ZONE 5(pump 1)Upper-, mid-,and lower-body jets.*ZONE 6(pump 1)Lower-bodyjets.*ZON

141920the rewardUse the Bather’spanel to set thetemperature,select thefiltration, heatmodes, and turnon the jets andlights.This valvecontrols thewater

reward tri-zone controlPAGE 24ZONE 1(pump 2)Overall-body jets.*ZONE 2(pump 1)Mid-, andlower-backjets.*ZONE 3(pump 1)Full backjets.*ZONE 4(pump 1)Overa

141920the epicUse the Bather’spanel to set thetemperature,select thefiltration, heatmodes, and turnon the jets andlights.This valvecontrols thewater f

epic tri-zone controlPAGE 26MARQUIS SPASB (PUMP 1)Tri-Zone B inposition 2:Overall-back*B (PUMP 1)Tri-Zone B inposition 3:Full-back*B+D (PUMP 1)Tri-Zon

B+D (PUMP 1)Tri-Zone B inposition 1and Tri-Zone D inposition 1: Feet**HK8 neck jetsoperate in everyzoneB+D (PUMP 1)Tri-Zone B inposition 1and Tri-Zone

PUMP PRIMING (Pr)Pump priming feature begins at start-up. When your spais energized, the LCD window displays a “Pr” message.This mode lasts approximat

SOAK TIMERThe soak timer starts the first time you press a JETSpad. The LCD window displays the elapsed time (1-30) for 55 seconds then switches to th

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS120V, Cord Connected Models ... 4240V, Permanently Installed or Conve

Use the TEMP+- pad to scroll through filter cycleoptions. When desired selection has been reached,press the SETTING pad to enter selection and ad-vanc

HEAT MODEYour spa comes preset in the standard heat mode.For most applications, the standard mode should beused. If you are in a warm weather climate

SYSTEM LOCKOnce you find and establish the settings that work bestfor your individual needs, use system lock to keep frominadvertently changing the se

PUMP PRIMING (Pr)Pump priming feature begins at start-up. When your spais energized, the LCD window displays a “Pr” message.This mode lasts approximat

SETTINGSClockPress the CLOCK pad followed by the SETTING pad.“Program” will be shown in the upper left corner of thepanel display and the hour will be

PAGE 35spa control operationMARQUIS SPASHEAT MODEYour spa comes preset in the standard heat mode. Formost applications, the standard mode should be us

PAGE 36spa control operationMARQUIS SPASCONSTANTCLEAN™ WATER MANAGEMENT WITHBUILT-IN SANITATION SYSTEM(See Built-in Sanitation System page 53)Ozonator

PAGE 37spa control operationMARQUIS SPASQuiet SoakPress the QUIET SOAK pad to enter the soak mode.All automatic functions related to the pumps aredisa

REMOTE CONTROLSRound wireless remoteUse the jets, light, and Waterfall Light pads to control spafunctions. See OPERATING YOUR SPA, Light, and Jets.NOT

SOUNDSATIONS™ AUDIO-READY SYSTEMSpa location and speaker cord routingThe factory-installed speaker cord located inside thespa’s equipment compartment

PAGE 4The following instructions are required to be printed by UnderwritersLaboratories (UL) as a condition of the listing of this product. They conta

CAUTION! Exposing too much wire or having wireswith frayed ends could cause wires to touch eachother, which could damage the equipment.3. Wire connect

QUEST# Component Quantity1 Control box and heater 12 Ozonator 13 MP120 pump(or MP160 Pump 240V upgrade) 15 Slice valves 26 Check valve 17 GFCI cord (1

PAGE 42equipment diagramDESTINY, REWARD AND EPICMARQUIS SPAS# Component Quantity1 Control box and heater 12 Ozonator 13 MP160 pumps 26 Slice valves 27

PLEASE NOTE: The following corrective actionsmay be performed by the spa owner. If the troublecannot be corrected in the steps below, pleasecontact yo

LCD DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGESThe advanced technology built into the spa allows itto perform a number of self-diagnostic systemchecks and it can display a va

NOTE: If power is shut off or a power outageoccurs the 240V system has a battery backup. Alluser settings are retained.HFL:A substantial difference be

SbY:Standby mode has been activated by pressing a padcombination on the user panel. Press any pad to leaveStandby Mode and return to normal operation.

WATER TREATMENT START-UPTo ensure the most enjoyment possible from yourspa, we have compiled this easy to follow guide. Keepthis guide by the spa for

IMPORTANT CHEMICAL SAFETYPROCEDURES1. Always keep chemicals out of reach of children.2. Read product labels carefully prior to use.3. When dissolving,

WATER CAREThere are three things necessary for clean safe water:1. CIRCULATE: Water has to be circulatedregularly; it can not be stagnant.2. FILTER: W

240 VOLT, PERMANENTLY INSTALLED OR CONVERTED MODELS9. A ground terminal is provided on the terminal block (TB-1, terminal 7)located inside the control

and total alkalinity act as buffers to stabilize the pH.When they are properly adjusted, the pH will be stableand easy to maintain. The pH is a measur

BALANCEWhen initially filling or refilling your spa follow thesesteps to achieve proper water balance.IMPORTANT! Always follow instructions on thechem

SANITIZEConstantClean™ SystemThe ConstantClean system utilizes a combination ofsanitizers to increase water quality and significantlydecrease maintena

marquis care and enjoyment guidePAGE 53MARQUIS SPASBUILT-IN SANITATION SYSTEM*After shocking the spa water with Chlorine Sanitizergranuals or non-chlo

INSTALL THE CARTRIDGESLocate and remove the cartridge holder cap on thetop lip of the spa. Push down and turn the holdercounterclockwise to unlock. Li

PAGE 55MARQUIS SPASWATER CARE REGIMENSpaCare™ products are classified by easy to followusage guidelines. The information below indicateswhether the pr

marquis care and enjoyment guidePAGE 56MARQUIS SPASTROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEP: ProblemS: SolutionCloudy WaterP: Inadequate filtration or dirty filter.S: E

marquis care and enjoyment guidePAGE 57MARQUIS SPASNo Sanitizer ReadingP: Sanitizer level is too low.S: Shock and/or adjust Spa Frog® brominecartridge

TERMS AND PRODUCT DEFINITIONSAlkalinity – The concentration of alkaline materials inthe water. Proper alkalinity is directly related to thestability o

Chlorine Sanitizer – A fast dissolving, granularproduct used for sanitizing the spa water. Dispensedmanually into the water as needed.Water Clarifier

• Persons using medications should consult a physician before using aspa since some medication may induce drowsiness while othermedication may affect

ppm – Parts per million. The measurement ofchemical concentration in the water.Sanitizer – Any product or device that kills bacterialiving in the wate

maintenancePAGE 61WEEKLY MAINTENANCE1. Removing DebrisRemove any debris and leaves from the Vortexskimmers and suction guard(s) on the inside of thesp

maintenancePAGE 62MONTHLY MAINTENANCE1. Filter CareWe cannot stress enough the importance of aclean filter for proper water filtration. Dirty filtersc

maintenancePAGE 63EVERY THREE TO FOUR MONTHSDraining and Filling the SpaThe average spa needs to be drained every three tofour months. After months of

maintenancePAGE 644. Clean the DuraShell® InteriorOnce the spa is drained, clean the DuraShell interiorthoroughly – especially at the water line. We s

maintenancePAGE 65AS NEEDED MAINTENANCE1. Cover CareIt is recommended that you use Cover Cleaner tokeep the DuraCover™ clean and conditioned.Proper ca

maintenancePAGE 66SUSPENDED USE OR WINTERIZING THE SPAYour spa was designed for year-round use and manypeople find the combination of hot water, thera

spacare™ productsPAGE 67MARQUIS SPASSpaBoutique™A collection of unique items to delight your senses,free your time, and make your life easier.SpaCare

MARQUIS SPAS® LIMITED WARRANTY[7] SPA SHELL, SPA SHELL LEAKS, ANDSTRUCTUREMarquis Spas warrants the spa shell againstpeeling, cracking, yellowing, bli

owner’s protection planPAGE 69MARQUIS SPASLIMITED WARRANTYThis warranty extends to the original retail purchaser ofthe spa for personal, family or hou

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR FRENCH SPEAKING SPA OWNERSAVERTISSEMENT: Ne pas placer d’appareil électrique (luminaire,téléphone,radio, téléviseur, etc.) mo

owner’s protection planPAGE 70MARQUIS SPASINVALIDATION OF WARRANTYThis warranty is void if this spa has been subjected toalteration, misuse or abuse,

DISCLAIMERSThere are no additional warranties, express or implied,which extend beyond the terms of this limited warranty.No other person or entity has

PERSONAL SAFETYProlonged immersion in hot water can result in HYPERTHERMIA, adangerous condition which occurs when the internal temperature of thebody

PERSONAL SAFETY DOs:• Be sure your spa is connected to the power supply correctly – only usea licensed electrical contractor.• Shut off power supply (