Kenmore 625.34867 Water Softener START-UP 1C.PROGRAM the Timer, SET Clean Feature Option

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WATER SOFTENER START-UP

1C.PROGRAM THE TIMER

•Press the [_ UP/DOWN [] buttons to set your water hardness number in the display. The DOWN button moves the display to 1. The UP button moves the display to the highest setOng (see maximum setting for your model in the specifications).

NOTE:

If your water supply contains iron, compensate for it by adding to the water hardness number. Forexarnple, assume your water is 15 gpg hard and contains 2 ppm iron. Add 5 to the hardness number for each I ppm of

iron. In this example, 3_9u would use 25 for your hardness number

15 gpg hardness

2ppmironx5=10+10

(times) 25 HARDNESS NUMBER

4.SET CLEAN FEATURE OPTION:

•Press the SELECT button to display OFF

(flashing)

and

CLEAA_

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OFF

This feature

is beneficial

on

water

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supplies

containing

iron

and/or

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high amounts of sediments (sand,

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silt, dirt, etc.). When set to ON, a

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backwash and fast rinse cycle will

occur

first,

preceeding

the

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regeneration

sequence

(see

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page 13). This provides extra

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cleaning

of the resin

bed

before it

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is regenerated

with

the salt

brine.

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To conserve

water,

if

your

water

supply does not

contain

iron or sediments,

be sure

this feature is set to

OFF. Use

the

UP

/ DOWN

buttons

to

change

the ON /

OFF displays.

NOTE:

Each press of the UP/DOWN button changes the

display by 1 between 1 and 25. Between 25 and the highest number, the display changes 5 at a time...25,

30, 35, etc. Holding the UP or DOWN button in changes the display twice each second.

3. SET RECHARGE (REGENERATION) TIME:

•Press the #1 SELECT button to display 2:00 AM (flashing) and RECHARGE TIME.

At the 2:00 AM RECHARGE TIME _ _.'_., _,.N.0 _,[I setting, the softener begins regen-

eration (see pages 13 and 14) at I ,0 I 2:00 AM, ending about 4:30 AM. [ i

This is a good time in most I..'..I

households because water is not being used (see

AUTOMATIC BYPASS, page 15). If a different RECHARGE TIME setting would be better for your

household, do the following.

• Press the [_ UP/DOWN [] buttons to set the

desired RECHARGE starting hour. Be sure to observe the AM-PM as you did when setting the present time of day.

NOTE:

Each press of the UP/DOWN buttons changes the

display 1 hour. Holding the buttons in changes the display twice each second.

5.SET SALT TYPE (sodium chloride or potas- sium chloride, see page 9):

• Press the SELECT button to display nACl, the default setting.

If you will use potassium chloride (KCI) instead of standard sodium chloride (NaCl) water softener salt, be sure to set KCI in the display using the UP button.

The KCl setting adjusts regeneration cycle times to

compensate for the variable dissolving rate of potassium chloride.

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•Press the #1 SELECT button once again, to return

the present time, and RECHARGE TONIGHT in the

display.

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If you need help programming the timer, call toll flee, number 1-800-426-9345.

See pages 1O, 11 and 12for otber face plate timer features.

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