PLACING SOFTENER INTO OPERATION
8.
The repressurize cycle is short and allows
internal system pressures to stabilize. After
1-2 minutes advance to the next cycle.
9.
Fast rinse is a full pressure rinse of the
media in the tank. The discharge to drain
should be high. Advance to the next cycle.
10. Backwash 2 is a second backwashing of
the media tank. Discharge to drain will be
slow. Advance to the next cycle.
11. Fast rinse 2 is the last cycle in the recharge
process. Flow to drain will be high. This
cycle is 1 min long. Allow this cycle to
complete and advance to Service.
The controller will start the first time with a
recharge scheduled to start at the normal time
of recharge. The media in the tank will function
properly until that first recharge.
THINGS YOU MIGHT NEED TO KNOW
• When the controller is first plugged in,
it may display a flashing hourglass and
the message Err 3, this means that the
controller is rotating the camshaft to the
home position.
• The preset default time of recharge is
12:00 AM.
• The 706 Series controller is programmed to
recharge if a recharge has not taken place
in the last 15 days. This setting cannot be
changed.
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Fill the salt tank with softener salt. The display
should be showing the current time of day and
the colon will be flashing.
The system is fully operational.
During normal operation (Service mode) the
display will show the current time of day with the
colon blinking. This will alternate with a display
of the capacity remaining.
• Make sure control power source is plugged
in. The transformer should be connected to
a non-switched power source.
• Unless changed, the settings for a newly
installed system are:
Hardness - 25 grains per gallon
Salt Setting - HE (High Efficiency)
Water Used Settings - 0 gallons
Internal System clock starts at 8:00 AM
The first recharge will occur when the
system clock reaches 12:00 midnight