Programming The Softener - Kenmore Elite 625.386200 Use & Care Manual

REGENERATION button
SOFTENER status light
SOFTENER STATUS LIGHT (Yellow)
When the water softener is connected to electrical
power, the yellow light on the control panel, above the
SET SALT LEVEL button, will operate as follows:
Light flashing slowly, along with the salt level indi-
cators in the display - The salt monitor system indi-
cates a low salt level and needs to be set. See "Salt
Monitor System" on Page 19.
Light flashing rapidly, with "PRESENT TIME" shown
in the display and the clock flashing slowly - The
present time needs to be set, either during initial start
up or after a long power outage. See "Set Present
Time of Day", on the next page.
Light flashing rapidly, with "Err" shown in the dis-
play - The electronic self-diagnostics have detected
a problem. See "Troubleshooting" on Page 24.
Light on steady (not flashing) - The softener has
power applied and does not require any attention.
Questions? Call the Kenmore Water Line 1-800-426-9345.

Programming the Softener

Display
press for tonight
hold for immediate
Set
Salt Level
SET SALT LEVEL button
SELECT button
Select
Water
Use
CONNECT
Smart
SMART
HOLD 5 SEC
CONNECTION status light
CONNECTION STATUS LIGHT (Blue)
When the water softener is connected to electrical
power, the blue connection status light on the control
panel will operate as follows:
Light flashing slowly - The softener is in "Connect
Mode", ready to connect to the Kenmore
This is normal for a new unit during the first 5 min-
utes it is powered up. A softener will remain in
Connect Mode, awaiting connection, for 5 minutes.
After that time, the unit will exit Connect Mode and
the light will go off. It can be put back into
Connect Mode (ready to connect) by pressing the
"CONNECT SMART" button, and holding it for 5
seconds. To connect the system to the Kenmore
cloud, follow the instructions on page 17 after com-
pleting the instructions for programming, sanitizing
and adding salt on pages 14-16.
Light off - The softener is not currently connected to
the Kenmore cloud, either because it has not yet
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been connected (see above), or because of a tem-
porary internet service interruption, or because the
local wireless router has been replaced.
Light on steady (not flashing) - The softener is cur-
rently connected to the Kenmore
UP button
DOWN button
WATER USE
button
CONNECT
SMART
button
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