Kenmore 100 625.388150, 150 625.388160, 100, 150 owner manual Checklist ... to Help YOU Save Money

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SECTION 3

CARE OF YOUR WATER SOFTENER

D. CHECKLIST ... TO HELP YOU SAVE MONEY

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No salt (or salt bridged) in the storage tank

Refill with salt, or break the salt bridge (page

 

 

3-1). Press ON/OFF-HOLD (RECHARGE

 

 

NOW) button and hold for 3 seconds to start a

 

 

regeneration (see page 2-1).

 

Transfomer unplugged at the wall outlet,

Check for loss of power due to any of these

 

or power cable leads loose, fuse blown,

and correct. With the power back on, look at

 

circuit breaker popped, or circuit switched

the time display and read PROGRAM

 

off.

MEMORY, page 2-1.

 

 

 

 

Manual bypass valve(s) in bypass position

Look at FIG.14 on page 4-1. Move the stem in

 

 

a single valve to service. In a 3-valve bypass,

 

 

open the inlet and outlet valves, and be sure to

 

 

fully close the bypass valve.

 

 

 

 

Dirty, plugged or damaged nozzle &

Take apart and clean or replace damaged

 

venturi

parts (see page 3-2).

 

Valve drain hose plugged

The drain hose must not have kinks, sharp

 

 

bends, or be raised too high above the

 

 

softener (see page 16 in your LQVWDOODWLRQ

 

 

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Hardness number setting too low

Press and release the SELECT button until

 

 

HARDNESS shows in the display. Read the

 

 

hardness number in the display and be sure

 

 

the same grains per gallon number is shown

 

 

on your water analysis report. See page 1-4 to

 

 

reset. Press and release the SELECT button

 

 

until the present time shows in the display.

 

 

Incorrect SR code selected. See above.

 

 

 

 

Using hot water when softener is

Avoid using hot water during this time because

 

regenerating

the water heater refills with hard water (see

 

 

Automatic Bypass, page 2-4).

 

 

 

 

Increase in the grains of hardness in your

Ask your Sears retail store for a new water

 

water supply

analysis. Then make a new hardness number

 

 

setting (page 1-4).

 

 

 

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Restricted drain line

Check for kinks, bends or obstructions (see

 

 

page 16 in your LQVWDOODWLRQ PDQXDO).

 

Plugged or dirty nozzle & venturi

Take apart and clean or replace damaged

 

 

parts (see page 3-2).

 

Valve-rotor disc & seals

Check for scratches or grooves, replace if

 

 

needed.

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