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SECTION3

CARE OF YOUR FILTER

F. BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE...

HELPFUL

HINTS CHECKLIST

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

CORRECTION

NO FILTERED WATER

No salt, or salt bridged, in storage tank. Add

salt to storage tank, or break up salt

 

 

bridge, and use the RECHARGE NOW

 

 

feature, page 2-1.

Plumbing bypass valve(s) in "bypass" 3osition.

Move stem in a single bypass valve to SERVICE. In a three valve bypass, open

the inlet and outlet valves, close the by- pass valve.

FILTER RECHARGES, BUT FILTERED WATER SOMETIMES CONTAINS TANNINS

Transformer unplugged at wall outlet,

3ower cable disconnected from electronic

board, fuse blown/circuit breaker popped, or circuit switched off.

Timer in the vacation "VAC" position

Timer not programmed for recharge.

An error code shows in the face plate dis- play.

Backwash flow washer plugged.

Drain hose plugged, kinked or bent.

Too few regenerations programmed.

Possible change in water conditions.

Using more water since timer was pro- grammed.

HOT water used while the filter is recharg- ing

Leaking faucet or toilet valve

Check for loss of power and correct. Re- set the time and use the RECHARGE

NOW feature, page 2-1. Also see "Elec- tric Power Outlet For Your Filter", page 17 in the installation manual.

Press the VACATION button once to re- turn the filter to service, see page 2-1.

See page 1-4 to program a recharge schedule.

See page 2-1.

Remove drain hose adaptor to clean, see pages 5-4 and 6-4.

Straighten hose, or remove and clean.

See page 1-4 to change recharge sche- dule.

See maximum limits, page 4-2.

See page 1-4 to program additional re- generation(s).

The water heater will refill with bypass iron water. Avoid using water during re- charges.

A small leak can waste hundreds of gal- lons of water in a few days. Fix plumbing leaks, and always fully close faucets.

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Kenmore 625.348261 Before YOU Call for Service Helpful Hints Checklist, Problem Cause Correction No Filtered Water