Programming the Water Softener
OPTIONAL CONTROL SETTINGS
The controller display has several options and
features.
LOW SALT ALARM
The LOW SALT ALARM,
when enabled, will sound
the beeper when the DAYS
TO EMPTY value is 15
days or less. To change
this setting, press and hold
the MODE/SET button for
3 seconds or hear a beep.
ON (factory default) or OFF
will flash in the display.
Press the UP
or DOWN
buttons to toggle this
feature ON or OFF. Press
the MODE/SET button to
accept, and the display will
move to the PRERINSE ON/
OFF screen. Press the UP
or DOWN
buttons to
turn prerinse on or off.
PRERINSE
If your water contains
sediment the prerinse
feature will remove sediment
from the resin bed prior to
regeneration.
Press the MODE/SET button
and the display will move
to Prerinse Time mode. In
this screen you can adjust
the duration of the prerinse
by pressing the UP
DOWN
buttons. Press
the MODE/SET button to
accept, and the display will
move to the Back Wash screen.
or
BACKWASH AND FAST RINSE
If you experience salty tasting water after
regeneration, you may need to increase the
backwash and fast rinse times. The cycle times
during regenerations are determined by the
softener's electronic controller. However, you
may increase the backwash and fast rinse
times. You may add up to 10 minutes.
For Backwash, you can add
up to 10 minutes in 1 minute
increments, by pressing the
UP
button, or subtract
time by pressing the DOWN
button.
For Fast Rinse, press
MODE/SET and the display
moves to the add fast rinse
time screen. You can add
up to 10 minutes in 1 minute
increments, by pressing the
UP
button, or subtract
time by pressing the
DOWN
button. Press
the MODE/SET button to
accept, and the display will
move to the Run Display
screen.
SALT SAVER
When this feature is ON, the water softener
will operate at salt efficiencies of 4000 grains
of hardness per pound of salt or higher (May
recharge more often using smaller salt dosage
and less water). The softener is shipped with
this feature set OFF.
In the state of California: You must turn the
Salt Saver Feature ON. This may initiate more
frequent recharges. However, it will operate at
4,000 grains per pound of salt.
To turn Salt Saver ON: Press
the Salt Saver button once until
the blue status light above the
button is ON.
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