Kenmore 625.34854 Owner's Manual page 7

SECTION 1
WATER SOFTENER START-UP
1C. PROGRAM THE TIMER
2. SET WATER HARDNESS NUMBER:
• Press the #1 SELECT button once to
display 15 (flashing) and HARDNESS.
The grains per gallon (gpg)
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hardness of your water sup- ;
ply is on your water analysis ;
report. Be sure to enter water i
test results on page 2, for --'---
future reference.
NOTE:
If your water supply contains iron, compensate
for it by adding to the water hardness number.
For example, assume your water is 15 gpg hard and
contains 2ppm iron. Add 5 to the hardness number for
each I ppm of iron. In this example, you wouhl use 25
for your hardness n umber.
15 9P9 hardness
2 ppm iron x 5 = 10 +10
(times) 25 HARDNESS NUMBER
• Press the _UP/DOWN _buttons to set your
water hardness number in the display. The
DOWN button moves the display to 1. The UP
button moves the display to the highest setting
(see maximum setting for your model in the
specifications).
NOTE:
Each press of the UP/DOWN button changes the
display by 1 between 1 and 25. Between 25 and
the highest number, the display changes 5 at a
time- 25, 30, 35, etc. Holding the UP or DOWN
button in changes the display twice each second.
:3. SET RECHARGE (REGENERATION) TIME:
• Press the # 1 SELECT button to display 2:00
AM (flashing) and RECHARGE TIME.
At the 2:00 AM RECHARGE
TIME setting, the softener be-
gins regeneration (see pages
12 and 13) at 2:00 AM, ending
no later than 4:00 AM. This is a
good time in most households
because water is not being
used (see AUTOMATIC BY-
PASS, page 14). If a different
RECHARGE TIME setting
would be better for your
household, do the following.
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• Press the []UP/DOWN {_)buttons to set the
desired RECHARGE starting hour. Be sure to
observe the AM-PM as you did when setting the
present time of day.
NOTE:
Each press of the UP/DOWN buttons changes
the display 1 hour. Holding the buttons in
changes the display twice each second.
• Press the #1 SELECT button
once again,
to
return the present time, and RECHARGE TO-
NIGHT in the display.
IF YOU NEED HELP PROGRAMMING THE TIMER, CALL TOLL FREE, NUMBER
1- 800- 426- 9345.
SEE PAGES I0 AND II FOR OTHER FACE PLATE TIMER FEATURES.