Programming The Water Softener - Rheem RHS 32 Installation And Operation Manual

Programming the Water Softener

Status Light
Salt Lid (see below)
FIG. 16
STATUS LIGHT / CLEAN REMINDER
When the water softener is connected to electrical
power, the status light above the control panel will
operate as follows:
Blue status light
indication
Flashing slowly
Flashing slowly,
with "CLEAn" in the
display (Fig. 17)
Flashing rapidly,
with "SET TIME" in
the display and the
clock flashing
slowly
Flashing rapidly,
with "Err" in the
display
On steady (not
flashing)
This is a reminder to use Rheem
Softener Cleaner (P/N RHWSC21) three times a
year. To reset the timer, press any button on the con-
trol panel and the flashing words will disappear. The
status light will stop flashing, unless the system is
also low on salt.
Display
RECHARGE
Status
The salt monitor system indi-
cates a low salt level and
needs to be set. See "Set Salt
Level" on Page 13.
Four months have elapsed on
the system's timer since start
up or the last reset. See below.
The present time needs to be
set, either during initial start up
or after a long power outage.
See "Set Present Time of
Day", at right.
The electronic self-diagnostics
have detected a problem. See
"Troubleshooting" on Page 19.
The system has power and
does not require any attention.
FIG. 17
RHWSC Water
®
button
PROGRAM THE SOFTENER
When the power supply is plugged into the electrical
outlet, the model code (rH32) and a software version
number (example: J4.0), are briefly shown in the dis-
play. Then the words "SET TIME" appear and "12:00
PM" begins to flash.
STEP 1. SET PRESENT TIME OF DAY
If the words "SET TIME" do not show in the display,
press the SELECT button a few times until they do.
1. Press the
present time. Up moves the display ahead; down
sets the time back.
NOTE: Press buttons and quickly release to slowly
advance the display. Hold the buttons down
for fast advance.
2. When the correct time is displayed, press the
SELECT button, and the display will change to
show the "Hardness" screen.
12
UP button
DOWN
button
SELECT
button
s
UP or DOWN buttons to set the
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FIG. 19
FIG. 20