Kenmore TANNIN 625.348261 - Manual (Page 16)

SECTION 3 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”
position. 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.
Transformer unplugged at wall outlet,
power cable disconnected from electronic
board, fuse blown/circuit breaker popped,
or circuit switched off. 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.
Timer in the vacation "VAC” position Press the VACATION button once to re­
turn the filter to service, see page 2-1.
Timer not programmed for recharge. See page 1 -4 to program a recharge
schedule.
An error code shows in the face plate dis­
play. See page 2-1.
Backwash flow washer plugged. Remove drain hose adaptor to clean, see
pages 5-4 and 6-4.
Drain hose plugged, kinked or bent. Straighten hose, or remove and clean.
FILTER RECHARGES, BUT FILTERED
WATER SOMETIMES CONTAINS
TANNINS
Too few regenerations programmed.
Possible change in water conditions.
See page 1 -4 to change recharge sche­
dule.
See maximum limits, page 4-2.
Using more water since timer was pro­
grammed. See page 1 -4 to program additional re-
generation(s).
HOT water used while the filter is recharg­
ing The water heater will refill with bypass iron
water. Avoid using water during re­
charges.
Leaking faucet or toilet valve 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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