EASYTOUCH
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PL4/PSL4 Control Systems User’s Guide
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EasyTouch
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PL4/PSL4 Control System Indoor Control Panel and Wireless
Controller Buttons
Spa button/LED:Forspaoperations.PresstheSpabuttontoactivatethelterpumptorotatethepool/
spavalveactuatorsandcirculatethespawater(LEDon).Pressthebuttonagaintoswitchthelter
pumpoff(LEDoff).Whilethevalvesarerotatingintopositionthelterpumpwillswitchoff.Forservice
ortestingpurposes,iftheheaterisenabledintheHeatmenu,pressingthisbuttonwillalsoactivatethe
heater.Fornormalspaoperationstheheaterisautomaticallyswitchedonwiththelterpump(seeMan
Heatpage42)regardlessoftheHeatmenusetting.Whenthisbuttonispressedthecircuitisactivated,
theLEDisonand“SPA”isdisplayedonthescreenwiththecurrentandsetpointwatertemperatures.
Oncethelterpumpisswitchedonitwillrunfor12hoursunlessitisswitchedoff.Whenthisbuttonis
pressed,theLEDsontheoutdoorcontrolpanelFilterPump(F)button,Valves(V)button,andHeater
button(ifenabledintheHeatmenu)willbeon.Ifthisdisplaylineisblank,itindicatesnospaorpool
functioniscurrentlyactive.
Pool Button:Forpooloperations.PressthePool(P)buttontoactivatethelterpump,rotatethepool/
spavalveactuatorsandcirculatethepoolwaterandswitchontheheater(ifenabledintheHeatmenu).
Pressthebuttonagaintoswitchthelterpumpoff.Whilethevalvesarerotatingintopositionthelter
pumpwillswitchoff.Whenthisbuttonispressedthecircuitisactivatedand“POOL”isdisplayedonthe
screenwithactualandsetpointwatertemperatures.Whenthelterpumpisswitchedonitwillrunfor12
hoursunlessitisswitchedoff.Whenthisbuttonispressed,theLEDsontheoutdoorcontrolpanelFilter
Pump(F)button,Valves(V)button,andHeaterbutton(ifenabledintheHeatmenu)willbeon.Ifthis
displaylineisblank,itindicatesnopoolorspafunctioniscurrentlyactive.
Notes about Freeze Protection:Thisfunctionprotectsthepool,plumbing,andequipmentagainst
freezedamage.Iftheoutsideairtemperaturesensorfallsbelow36°F(2°C),“FreezeProtection”
isactivatedandtheFilterPumprelayisswitchedontocirculatethepoolwater.Toenablefreeze
protectionforacircuit,see“SettingsMenu:CircuitFunctions, ”onpage44.
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD):Themainsystemdisplayconsistsofa16x4alphanumericcharacter
LCDwithELbacklightingforeasyviewingofthemenuitems,andstatusmessages.PresstheMenu
buttontwicetorefreshthedisplay.
• Single-Speed Filter Pump: Ifthepumpiscurrentlyoff,pressthePoolbuttontoswitch
thepumpon.PressthePoolbuttonagaintoswitchthepumpoff.However,iftheheateris
operating,andadelayisenabledforvalves,thisallowstheheatertocooldown(heatercool-
down),thenwhenyoupressthePoolbuttontoswitchoffthepump,onlytheheaterwillturn
off,thenthelterpumpwillautomaticallyswitchoffafter10minutestoallowtheheatertocool
down.Tooverridethe“heatercool-down,”pressthePool buttonagaintoswitchoffthepump.
• Two-Speed Filter Pump: PressthePoolbuttontoswitchthetwo-speedpumponinhigh
speed.PressthePoolbuttonagaintorunthepumpinlowspeed.Inordertousethe“2-Speed
Pump”menuassignments(seepage36),the2-Speedrelayoptionmustbeinstalledinthe
EasyTouchPowerCenter.
Left button: Wheninpoolorspamode,presstheLeftbuttontolowerthesetpointwatertemperature.
PresstheSpaorPool(UparrowP)button(page8)todisplaythecurrentwatertemperature.Whilein
themainmenu,presstheLeftbuttontoscrollthroughsub-menuselections,settingandvalues.While
editingsettings,pressandholdtheLeftbuttontofastreversethroughsettingsandvalues.
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