Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
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Part No. D 10/18/06)
WARRANTY ON WATER SOFTENER
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON WATER SOFTENER When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this Kenmore appliance fails due to a defect in material and workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repair. TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY AGAINST LEAKS When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if the water softener tank or salt storage drum develops a leak within ten years from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4MY-HOME® to arrange for free tank or drum replacement. All warranty coverage does not include water softener resin, which is an expendable item. [. . . ] · You did not refill the softener with salt before it was gone. You can start a regeneration right away, or you can set the timer to regenerate at the next 2:00 AM (or other preset recharge time).
8 OFF 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 SERV FILL
PM RECHARGE
WATER FLOW
FIG. 31
8 OFF 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
PM RECHARGE TONIGHT
WATER FLOW
FIG. 32
RECHARGE NOW
Press the REGENERATION button and hold until *RECHARGE, Serv and Fill begin to flash in the display. Upon reaching fill, the first cycle of regeneration, the flashing Serv goes off and Fill is on steady. * NOTE: If the CLEAN feature is set to ON, a cleaning backwash (CLEAN and Bkwsh or Rinse flashes in the display, along with the minutes of the clean cycle remaining) precedes the recharge.
Salt Level
SALT LEVEL
Bars, Salt Level
Brinewell Decal
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
RECHARGE TONIGHT
Press and release (do not hold) the REGENERATION button. RECHARGE TONIGHT flashes in the display, and the softener begins regeneration at the next preset recharge time. Press and release the REGENERATION button once more if you decide to cancel the regeneration, and RECHARGE TONIGHT will not flash in the display.
Indicator Light
FIG. If you wish to turn the salt monitor off, press the SIGNAL LIGHT ADJUST button until OFF shows above. NOTE: Your salt monitor is an estimate of your salt level; accuracy depends on the type of salt used and other regeneration characteristics.
SALT MONITOR SYSTEM
The face plate timer has a low salt monitor with an indicator light to remind you to add salt to the storage tank. The salt level decal, on the brinewell inside the tank, has numbers from 0 to 8 (see Fig. However, you can modify this feature if you want to force a regeneration every set number of days. For example, if your water supply contains iron and you want the softener to regenerate at least once every few days to keep the resin bed clean, set the display as typically shown above. IntelliSoft 97% Feature: The 97% Feature is an integral part of the IntelliSoft water and salt saving system. When this feature is ON, the softener will automatically recharge when 97% capacity has been used, at any time of day. If this feature is not desired, turn it off by pressing the DOWN button. 12 or 24 hour clock: All time displays are shown in standard clock time (1 to 12 PM; and 1 to 12 AM) at the 12 hr default setting. If Military time displays are desired, set to 24 hr by pressing the UP button.
AM PM TIME TIME
DAY DAY
RECHARGE
RECHARGE
Default Display
Example: Set to 4 Days Maximum Between Regeneration
RECHARGE
RECHARGE
WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER
If soft water is in use, the water flow bars continually scroll across the display. The bars scroll slowly when water flow is slow, and move faster as water flow increases. The flow bars do not show when all faucets and water using appliances are off.
Flow bars scroll when soft water is in use.
FIG. Call The Kenmore Water Line 1-800-426-9345
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Faceplate Timer Features
RECHARGE TIME REMAINING AND VALVE POSITION INDICATORS
One of the valve position indicators (Serv, Fill, Brine, Bkwsh, Rinse) is displayed while the softener is recharging. RECHARGE flashes in the display and, beginning with Brine, the minutes of recharge remaining before return to service appears in place of the present time. [. . . ] 62
FAST RINSE CYCLE
FAST RINSE CYCLE
During FAST RINSE, the rotor & disc is positioned so water flow enters the resin tank through the top distributor, and exits through the bottom distributor, to the drain. The electronic timer again energizes the motor to return the valve to service. As the valve rotates, the position switch lever drops to open the circuit. The valve remains positioned in service until the electronic timer initiates the next regeneration.
Soft Water To Valve Outlet
Drain
Position Switch
FIG. [. . . ]