GE GXSF27E manual About the water softener system, No Soft Water, Possible Defect, Visual Checks

About the water softener system.

Service: Electronic Demand Time Features and Service

ERROR CODE DISPLAYED	ERR 01	ERR 02	ERR 03	ERR 04	ERR 05
POSSIBLE DEFECT	• Motor	• Position	• Motor	• Position	• Control
	inoperative	switch	inoperative	switch or
			or wiring	wiring
			harness	harness
	• Wiring harness	• Control	• Control	• Control
	or connection
	to switch
	• Position switch
	• Control

To remove an error code: 1. Unplug transformer.

2.Correct defect.

3.Plug transformer in.

4.Wait for at least 6 minutes. The error code will return if the reason for the error code was not corrected.

Service: Timer/Softener, Service Checkout Procedure

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.Is there electrical power to the outlet the water softening system transformer is plugged into?

2.Is there sufficient salt in the storage tank?

3.Is the softener bypass valve directing water for soft water service?

4.Is the valve drain hose open to the drain, not more than 8′ above the softener, and unobstructed? If hose is above 8′, see page 6, section 4.

If you do not find a problem with the visual checks, continue below.

NO SOFT

WATER

CONTROL SHOWS WRONG TIME AND DAY, AND/OR IS FLASHING.

Electrical power was off. Reset the correct time of day.

Investigate reason for power loss.

		Check electrical
	CONTROL	power to control
	DISPLAY	(outlet, transformer,
	BLANK.	power cable, all
		connections).
CONTROL DISPLAY SHOWS
			Do manual
CORRECT TIME AND DAY
AND IS STEADY.			diagnostics.

NO POWER POWER OK

REPAIR AS NEEDED

CONTROL DEFECTIVE

Do manual diagnostics to verify proper function.

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