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SECTION 3 CAREoFYourSOn'E.ER
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3D, HELPFUL HINTS CHECKLIST
NOTE:
• • •TO HELP YOU SAVE MONEY
READ "ERROR CODE," PAGE 9. Ifyour water softener fails to work, make the following easy checks. Often,
you will find what's wrong yourself and you won't have to call and wait for service. If, after making the checks,
your softener still does not work right, call your Sears Service Department_
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PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
NOSOFT WATER No salt in the storage tank
WATER HARD SOMETIMES
Transfomer unplugged at the walloutlet,
or power cable disconnected
Fuse blown, circuit breaker popped, or
circuit switched off -- SEE "TIMER
POWER-OUTAGEMEMORY,"PAGE 10
Timer inthe vacation (vac) position
No regenerations set on the timer
Manual bypass valve(s) in bypass posi_
tion
Salt in storage tank bridged
Dirty,pluggedordamagednozzle&venturi
Valve drain hose plugged
, m.,
Regenerations too few
More water being used
Hot water usedwhen softener isregener-
ating
Possibleincrease in water hardness
Leaking faucet or toilet valve
Refill with salt (See page 8) Use the
RECHARGE NOW button to start a
regeneration (see page 9)
Check for loss of power and correct
Resetthetimes,thenusetheRECHARGE
NOW button to start a regeneration (see
page9).
Replace fuse, reset circuit breaker, or
switchcircuit on. Resettimes and usethe
RECHARGE NOW button to start a
regeneration
See VACATION feature to return the
softener to service (page 9).
See pages 18-20to select andprograma
schedule. Use the RECHARGE NOW
button to start an immediateregenera-
tion.
See FIG 16, page 21. Move stem in
single bypass valve to SERVICE
Refer to page 14to break.
Take apart and clean (See page 15) or
replace damaged parts.
Hose must not have kinks, sharp bends,
or anywater flowblockage (See page 16
in your installation manual).
Refer to pages 18-20 to find correct
setting.
See pages18-20forcorrect regeneration
setting
Avoid usinghotwater asthe water heater
refills with hard water (See "Automatic
Bypass" on page 13)
Ask your Sears retail or catalog store for
a new wateranalysis
A smatlleakwillwastehundredsofgallons
of Water ina few days Fix all plumbing
leaks and always fully close faucets
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