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SPA OWNER’S MANUAL
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ & FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Pour voir ou imprimer ce document en Français, veuillez visiter:
http://www.sunrisespas.com
OM-SUNRISE-18E

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • S
    Samantha ParrishAug 5, 2025
    Why is the water in my Sunrise spas 880 SX not hot enough?
    • L
      Leslie OrtizAug 5, 2025
      There could be several reasons why your Sunrise spas Hot Tub water isn't hot enough. First, check if the set point is at the desired level and change it if necessary. Ensure the circulation pump is running and that the valves on the circulation pump/heater system are open. Make sure the spa is covered when not in use to retain heat. If an error message is displayed, check for open gate valves, correct the water level, and examine the filter cartridge(s). Turn the spa power off and back on. If the issue persists, contact your dealer. The system input current setting might also be restricting heater operation, so consult with your dealer or electrician. Finally, consider adding insulation to protect the underside of the spa from cold winds or snow.
  • A
    Alexander DavisAug 9, 2025
    What to do if GFCI/RCD shuts off on Sunrise spas Hot Tub?
    • T
      Thomas HughesAug 9, 2025
      If the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) or Residual Current Detector (RCD) shuts off (not on initial start-up) in your Sunrise spas Hot Tub, it could be due to a short in one or more pieces of equipment or because the total current draw exceeds the GFCI/RCD rating. Contact your dealer and DO NOT use the spa. Take measures to ensure others do not use the spa.
  • J
    Jason WhiteAug 13, 2025
    What to do if my Sunrise spas 880 SX Hot Tub is completely dead?
    • C
      Charles GoodwinAug 13, 2025
      If your Sunrise spas Hot Tub is completely dead, with no circulation and no display, start by checking if the GFCI/RCD has tripped and reset it. If the problem persists, alert your dealer. Also, check the breaker or fuse before the GFCI/RCD; if tripped or blown, shut off the GFCI/RCD, reset the breaker or replace the fuse, and then reset the GFCI/RCD. If it continues, contact an electrician or your dealer. Another potential cause is a blown transformer fuse in the spa pack, which you can test and replace, or contact your dealer for service. Finally, insufficient line voltage could be the issue, so contact an electrician to measure line voltages and inspect supply connections.
  • S
    Sarah SuttonAug 17, 2025
    How to fix Sunrise spas 880 SX Hot Tub jets not working?
    • C
      Christina ReedAug 17, 2025
      If the jets on your Sunrise spas Hot Tub aren't working when you press the pump key, first ensure the jet pump is plugged into the spa pack and test it. Check the jet pump fuse in the spa pack and replace it if blown. If the problem persists, contact your dealer. Also, the jet pump may not be primed; shut off the spa to allow trapped air to escape, then restart it. If problems continue, bleed air at the pump directly. Make sure the individually adjustable volume jets are not set too low and the air control is open. If the pump has overheated, wait for it to cool and reset. If the motor works but there is no water movement, contact your dealer for service.
  • R
    Robert DavisAug 21, 2025
    Why is there no air/water mixture coming from a jet in my Sunrise spas 880 SX?
    • B
      Brian MontgomeryAug 22, 2025
      If there's no air/water mixture coming from a jet in your Sunrise spas Hot Tub, first check if the air control is closed and open it. If the water volume through the jet is too low, increase it by turning the jet face. Also, check if the adjustable jet internal is loose and tighten it. If the jet internal is broken or damaged, replace it. Finally, inspect the jet internal for debris, remove it, and reinstall it.
  • B
    Bradley BrownAug 27, 2025
    What to do if LED lights don't turn on in my Sunrise spas 880 SX?
    • B
      branchcindyAug 27, 2025
      If the LED lights in your Sunrise spas Hot Tub don't come on when you press the light key, start by checking the light fuse in the spa pack and replace it if necessary. If the problem persists, call your dealer. Also, check the in-line or on-board fuse in the LED controller and replace it if blown.
  • J
    John GlennAug 30, 2025
    How to fix GFCI/RCD shutting off on initial start-up of Sunrise spas 880 SX?
    • E
      edward11Aug 30, 2025
      If the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) or Residual Current Detector (RCD) shuts off on the initial start-up of your Sunrise spas Hot Tub, it may be due to mis-wiring of the GFCI/RCD. Contact an electrician and/or your dealer.

Summary

CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY AND CONSUMER OBLIGATIONS

YOUR PERSONAL SPA DATA

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Emphasizes the importance of keeping the manual for future reference.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

POSITIONING OF YOUR SPA - CONSIDERATIONS

Factors to consider when choosing a location for the spa installation.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION GENERAL INFORMATION

LOCATING A CONDUIT WITHIN A CONCRETE PAD

Guidance on routing electrical conduits for concrete pad installations.

SUPPLY CABLE ENTRY INTO SPA EQUIPMENT AREA

Options for bringing the power supply cable into the spa's equipment area.

HOW TO PASS THE CABLE THROUGH THE SPA ENCLOSURE

Methods for routing cables through the spa's cabinet and bottom panels.

TYPICAL RESIDUAL CURRENT DETECTOR (RCD)

230 VOLT SUPPLY CONNECTION

SRBP601 E SPA PACK

Wiring and power requirements for the SRBP601E spa pack.

SRBP21, SRBP21 X AND SRBP21 MS SPA PACK

Wiring and power requirements for specific SRBP spa pack models.

WHATS INSIDE YOUR SPA

HYDROTHERAPY JETS

Description and types of hydrotherapy jets used in the spa models.

OTHER INTERNAL FITTINGS

Details on various internal fittings like suctions, LED lighting, and skimmers.

WHATS UNDER YOUR SPA (THE EQUIPMENT)

2-Speed Jet Pump

Information on the spa's 2-speed jet pumps and their function.

START-UP

HOW YOUR SPA WORKS

Overview of the spa's operational systems including circulation, heating, and filtering.

LED Light Operation

How to operate and sequence the spa's LED lighting system.

FILLING YOUR SPA

TP600 - SIMPLIFIED MENUS CONTROL PANEL USER GUIDE

Main Menus

Navigation

How to navigate through the control panel menus using buttons.

Fill it up!

Preparation and Filling

Steps for preparing and filling the spa, including opening valves.

Priming Mode - M019*

Explains the spa's priming mode and its purpose.

Priming the Pumps

Instructions on how to prime the spa pumps after filling.

Exiting Priming Mode

How to manually exit the priming mode and what to expect.

Spa Behavior

Pumps

How the spa pumps operate, including speeds and time-outs.

Circulation Pump Modes

Different configurations for the circulation pump's operation.

Filtration and Ozone

How filtration and ozone functions work within the spa system.

Freeze Protection

How the spa protects itself from freezing temperatures.

Temperature and Temp Range

Adjusting the Set Temperature

How to change the desired water temperature using the control panel.

Dual Temperature Ranges

Explanation of setting and using distinct high and low temperature ranges.

Mode - Ready and Rest

Ready-in-Rest Mode

How the 'Ready-in-Rest' mode affects spa heating and operation.

Restricting Operation

Temperature Lock

Locking the temperature setting to prevent unauthorized adjustments.

Panel Locked

Unlocking

Hold (Standby)

Drain Mode

Adjusting Filtration

Main Filtration

Preferences

F;C (Temp Display)

12;24 (Time Display)

RE-MIN-DERS (Reminders)

CLN-UP (Cleanup)

Utilities and Information

INFO (System Information sub-menu)

Additional Utilities

GFCI (GFCI Test)

FALT LOG (Fault Log)

Utilities - GFCI Test Feature

Forcing the GFCI Trip Test

Utilities - Fault Log

General Messages

Priming Mode - M019

Too Cold - Freeze Protection

Water is too Hot (OHS) - M029

Safety Trip - Pump Suction Blockage* - M033

Heater-Related Messages

Heater Flow is Reduced (HFL) - M016

Heater Flow is Reduced (LF)* - M017

Heater may be Dry (dr)* - M028

Heater is Dry* - M027

Heater is too Hot (OHH)* - M030

Sensor-Related Messages

Miscellaneous Messages

System-Related Messages

Reminder Messages

General maintenance helps.

CHEK PH

CHEK CHEM

CLN FLTR

TEST GFCI

Reminder Messages Continued

CHNG WATR

CHNG FLTR

Warning! Qualified Technician Required for Service and Installation

Basic Installation and Configuration Guidelines

Essential guidelines for spa installation and configuration by qualified personnel.

CSA Compliance;Conformité

MP3;BLUETOOTH READY SYSTEM OPERATION

MP3 Operation

Bluetooth Operation

ACCESSING YOUR FILTER CARTRIDGES

WHITEWATER SKIM ALTER

MAINTENANCE

CARING FOR THE ACRYLIC SURFACE

CLEANING THE SPAS CABINET

SPA HARD COVER

JET MAINTENANCE

FILTER SYSTEM

GENERAL INFORMATION

CLEANING FILTER CARTRIDGES

Step-by-step guide for cleaning spa filter cartridges.

DRAINING YOUR SPA

KNOWING WHEN TO DRAIN

HOW TO DRAIN YOUR SPA

Detailed procedure for draining the spa water.

Drain Connections

When Vacuuming Spa Lines

WINTERIZING YOUR SPA

TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR SPA

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) or Residual Current Detector (RCD) Shuts Off On Initial Start-Up

Troubleshooting GFCI/RCD tripping during initial spa startup.

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) or Residual Current Detector (RCD) Shuts Off (Not on Initial Start-Up)

Diagnosing GFCI/RCD issues that occur after initial startup.

Spa is Completely “Dead” (No Circulation and No Display on Topside Control Panel)

Steps to diagnose a spa that shows no power or circulation.

No Heat or Heat Too Low

Jet(s) Do Not Come On When Pump Key is Pressed

HOW TO CHECK A FUSE

Small Glass Fuses

Cartridge Fuses & Small Cartridge Fuses

WARRANTY SERVICE

How to obtain warranty service from the authorized dealer.

CONFIRMING A SERVICE APPOINTMENT

Information needed when scheduling a spa service appointment.

WATER TREATMENT GUIDE

Initial Start-Up

Steps for initial water treatment and balancing after filling the spa.

Does your spa have a Fresh Water Ozone system on it?

Water Balance

pH

Common Spa Water Problems

Sunrise spas 880 SX Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSunrise spas
Model880 SX
CategoryHot Tub
LanguageEnglish

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