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I 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.
FILTER RECHARGES, BUT FILTERED
WATER SOMETIMES CONTAINS
TANNINS
Plumbing bypass valve(s) in "bypass"
3osition.
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
Add salt to storage tank, or break up salt
bridge, and use the RECHARGE NOW
feature, page 2-1.
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.
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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Problems, Questions? Call 1-800-426-9345 Kenmore Water Line