GE PNSF39Z01 Owner's Manual page 14

About the water softening system.
Service: Timer/Water Softening System, Service Checkout Procedure
NO SOFT
WATER
TIMER DISPLAY
BLANK.
TIMER DISPLAY SHOWS CORRECT
TIME AND DAY AND IS STEADY.
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If you are not getting soft water, and an error code is not displayed,
use the procedures below to find the problem. First make the
following visual checks.
VISUAL CHECKS:
1
2
3
4
If you do not find a problem with the visual checks,
continue below.
TIMER SHOWS WRONG
TIME AND DAY, AND/OR
FLASHING.
Check electrical power to
timer (outlet, transformer,
power cable, all connections).
Do manual
diagnostics.
Is there electrical power to the outlet the water
softening system transformer is plugged into?
Is there sufficient salt in the storage tank?
Is the plumbing bypass valve directing water
for soft water service?
Is the valve drain hose open to the drain, not
elevated too high, and unobstructed?
Electrical power was off.
Reset the correct time of
day.
NO POWER
POWER OK
Investigate reason for power loss.
REPAIR AS
Do manual
NEEDED
diagnostics to
verify proper
TIMER
function.
DEFECTIVE