open swimming pool

Refer to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X22a7vASHsg&t=566s
0. Open earilier so it's cleaner
1. Remove the safety cover (may need pool cover popper)
screw down the anchors
2. Clean large debris
3. Remove plugs (should see bubbles)
4. Remove a gizmo in skimmer, a plug to the filter
5. Put skimmer bucket back
6. For the filter plug installation
Put the drain plug on the filter bottom
Put on the pressure gauage (if there's any)
Put on the sight gauage/glass
Drain plugs for the pump housing
Check the lid O-ring, no cracks, no brittle or dry (may need teflon based lubricant to seal)
Twist the lid
7. Filter operation
Turn the knob to Filter (first waste)
If your pressure gauge shows a sudden spike, shut off your pump immediately.
Turn it on


To clean the water:
1. Shock for the algae
one pound of shock for 10 thousand gallons of water, should be shocking at night
Put the shock into the bucket, stir nice and pour evenly into the pool