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SECTION5
SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION
S
C
N
A. TROUBLESHOOTING
WIRING
SCHEMATIC
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9m
brN
valve
motor
FACEPLATE
display
RECHARGE button
(Recharge Tonight - Now)
UP button
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DOWN button
_SELECT
button
Keep this manual
with your water
softener.
If repairs
are needed,
the service
technician
must have
the information
on the following
8 pages.
For telephone
assistance,
call toll free, 1-800-426-9345.
ALWAYS MAKE THESE INITIAL CHECKS FIRST
_Does
the time
display
show
the correct
time of
day?
- - If display
is blank,
check power
source
to the
softener.
- - If time is flashing,
power
was off for over 24
hours.
The
softener
resumes
normal
operation
but regenerations
occur
at the wrong
time.
-- If an error
code
(Example:
Err3) shows
in the
faceplate
display,
go to AUTOMATIC
ELEC-
TRONIC
DIAGNOSTICS.
_lJ
Plumbing
bypass
valve(s)
must
be fully
in ser-
vice position.
_The
inlet and
outlet
pipes
must
connect
to the
softener
inlet and outlet
respectively.
_Is
the
transformer
plugged
into
a
"live",
grounded
wall
outlet,
and the power
cable fas-
tened
securely
to the controller?
_l_The
valve
drain
hose
must
be free of kinks
and
sharp
bends,
and not elevated
over 8 ft. above
the
floor.
Remove
the top cover and salt tank cover.
_Is
there
salt in the storage
tank?
_Is
the brine
tubing
connected?
(See water
flow
diagrams).
_Is
the brine
valve
float set right?
(See page 5-4).
_
Press the SELECT
button
2 times
to display
the
hardness
setting.
Be sure it is the correct
setting
for the household's
water
supply.
(Make
a hard-
ness test of the raw water
and compare
with the
hardness
setting.
Also test a soft water
sample
to
verify if a problem
exists.) Press the SELECT but-
ton twice
more
to return
to present
time
in the
display.
If you do not find the problem
after making
initial
checks,
do
the
MANUAL
INITIATED
ELEC-
TRONIC
DIAGNOSTICS,
and the MANUAL
AD-
VANCE
REGENERATION
CHECK.
5-1
Problems,
Questions?
Call 1-800-426-9345
Kenmore
Water Line
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