GE - General Electric GXSF39B01 GE water softener

User Manual - Page 18

For GXSF39B01.

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Before you call for service...
Q\ Troubleshooting -tips
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Waterhardsometimes Using hot water while the water *Avoid using hot w_lter during w_ltersoftening system
softening system is regenerating regener;ldons bec;mse the w_ter heater _dll reiill with
h_adw_ter. SeeAutomatic Hard Water BypassDuring
Regenerationsecdon.
Control hardness number setting , Press _md rele_lse the SEtECTbuttonuntil HARDNESSsh_)ws
too low in tile dispiriT. Be sure the number shown is tile same as
the _zttual grains per gallon hardness of yore w_lter
supply. See the Controlse( tion ira t hange in the seuing
is needed.
Grains of hardness in your water W_t er hardness can change over time, especially in
supply have increased well water. To check, have the water tested by _lw_lter
analysis labor_to_y or tall your loc_d w_lter department.
A(!iust the hardness number setting as needed.
Water feels slippery Absence of hardness minerals This is normal.
after installation of
water softening system
Water softening system Water softe_fing system is a , Does not use muth salt to regenerate-very eflitient.
not using any salt "demand" unit
Possible salt bridge See the Operating Instructions, Tipsse(tion.
Possible plugged nozzle and ventu6 See the Operating Instructions, Tips section.
Water is blue color Acidic water in copper plumbing Have the water tested at once.
after water softening
system was installed _k WARNING: Do not drink the water until problem has
been corrected.
Water softening system Meter turbine stuck ('_all i()r sel_,_i(e.
not regenerating
Sensor wire corroded Call fi)r ser_i( e.
No power to unit = Check tile tircuit breaker or fllses.
Mechanical defect = Call for servi( e.
Cloudiness on glassware Combination of soft water and This is tailed etching and is permanent. To prevent this
(automatic dishwashers) too much detergent fi'om happening, use less detergent if you have soil water.
\,\Sisl_ glassware in the shortest t_,( le that will gel them (lean.
Salty tasting water Insufficient backwash and Press and hold TOUCH or HOtObutton until RECHARGE
after installation rinse thne st_Jrts to flash.
At ( ompleuon of regeneration (Tile (approx. 2 hrs), mn water
from iim{ ets to purge the sail}' water.
Lowwater pressure Che(k pressure; should be minimum 20 psi.
Restricted drain hose * Clean and reconnect bose.
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