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SECTION 4 OTHER THINQS TO K.OW 4A. DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICATIONS BYPASS VALVES SINGLE PULL OUT / \ I forservice I I I I -I IN for bypass E C A 3 - VALVE Bypass Valve close bypass valve open inlet & outlet valves Outlet INCHES CM bInlet FOR BYPASS A Salt Tank Height 40-1/4 102.2 Valve open bypass valve B Resin Tank Diameter (nominal) 9 22.7 close inlet & outlet valves C Resin Tank Height (nominal) 40 101.6 D Inlet-Outlet Height 41-1/2 105.4 E Overall Height 47 119.4 F1 Length 19-1/2 49.5 F2 Width 16-
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OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
625.348670
Caution:
Read and Follow
All Safety Rules and Genius II Water Softener
Operating Instructions
Before First Use of
• Warranty
This Product.
• Start Up / Setting Timer
If you have questions when
• How ItWorks
installing, operating or main-
taining your softener, and
• Care Of
when setting the timer, call
this toll-free number...
• Specifications
1-800-426-9345
• Repair Parts
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WARRANTY I I SEARS RESIDENTIAL WATER SOFTENER FULL TEN YEAR WARRANTY AGAINST LEAKS For ten years from the date of purchase, Sears will furnish and install a new current model water soften- er tank or salt storage drum, free of charge, if either the tank or drum develop a leak. FULL THREE YEAR ELECTRONICS WARRANTY For a period of three years from date of purchase, Sears will replace the BRINE TANK LIGHT, ELEC- TRONIC BOARD, SENSOR HOUSING, WIRING HARNESS, TRANSFORMER, MICRO SWITCH, DRIVE MOTOR, O
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TABLE OF CONTENTS | ! PAGE NO. SECTION 1 SOFTENER START UP A. SAFETY GUIDES 4 B. CHECK LIST OF STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL 5 C. PROGRAM THE TIMER 8-7 D. SANITIZING THE WATER SOFTENER 8 E. FILL THE STORAGE TANK WITH SALT 9 SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS A. FACE PLATETIMER FEATURES 10-12 B. SOFT WATER SERVICE AND REGENERATION 13-15 SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER 16 A. SALT: REFILLING STORAGE TANK, SALT BRIDGE B. KEEPING THE WATER SOFTENER CLEAN 17 C. KEEP THE SOFTENER FROM FREEZING 18
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SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START-UP I I 1A. SAFETY GUIDES • Read all steps, guides and rules carefully be- fore installing and using your new water softener. Follow all steps exactly to correctly install. Fail- ure to follow them could cause personal injury or property damage. Reading this book will also help you to get all of the benefits from your water softener. • Your water softener will remove hardness min- erals and "clear water" iron from water, up to the limits shown on page 20. It will no
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SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START-UP ! ! lB. CHECK LIST OF ALL STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL To be sure you have done all the steps to install the softener, read the following list. Refer to the -".t:: Installation Manual, part no. 7183613, for step-by-step guides. Page numbers referred to are in the Insta/Iation Manua/unless otherwise noted. €' Is the house water flow going INTO the softener _ VALVE valve INLET?.Trace piping to be sure. See pages 10 INLET and 11. I/ Is the plumbing bypass valve (
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SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START-UP 3 1C. PROGRAM THE TIMER ON/OFF-HOLD button #1 SELECT low salt salt level (Recharge Tonight-Now) button UP button indicator adjust button / \ f \ GeniusII WaterSo#ener KenmoreWaterLine forCustornerAssistance #.u_J '_ 1-800-426-_,/./ _ J / / display #2 SELECT DOWN button signal light tank light button adjust button on/off button 1. SET PRESENT TIME OF DAY: When the transformer is plugged in, the model code HF32, and a test number (example: A2.0) show in the NOTE:
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SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START-UP 1C. PROGRAM THE TIMER • Press the [_ UP/DOWN [] buttons to set your 4. SET CLEAN FEATURE OPTION: • Press the SELECT button water hardness number in the display. The DOWN to display OFF button moves the display to 1. The UP button moves (flashing) and CLEAA_ mr the display to the highest setOng (see maximum setting ..... OFF This feature is beneficial on water ? for your model in the specifications). 6 _ 5 supplies containing iron and/or ii 3 NOTE: high amounts o
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SECTION 1 WATER SOftENER START-UP I 1D. SANITIZING THE WATER SOFTENER Care is taken at the factory to keep your water softener ADD WATER clean and sanitary. Materials used to make the softener will not infect or contaminate your water supply, and will not cause bacteria to form or grow. However, Salt Hole Cover during shipping, storage, installing and operating, bacteria could get into the softener. For this reason, sanitizing as follows is suggested ® when installing. 1. The first time you sani
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SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START-UP 1E. FILL THE STORAGE TANK WITH SALT ADD SALT Brine (salt dissolved in water) is needed for each and every regeneration. The water for making brine is metered into the salt storage tank by the softener. However, you must keep the tank filled with salt. Fill the tank with NUGGET or PELLET water softener salt. DO NOT use rock salts, as they have dirt and sediments that will stop the softener from working. Before filling, be sure the brinewell cover is in place on t
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SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS I 2A. FACEPLATE TIMER FEATURES SALT MONITOR SYSTEM EXTRA RECHARGE The faceplate timer has a low salt monitor with an Sometimes, a manually started regeneration (re- charge) may be desired, or needed• Two examples indicator light to remind you to refill the storage tank with salt. To set this monitor system: are: --You have used more water than usual (guests 1. Lift the salt hole cover and level the salt in the visiting) and you may run out of soft water be
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SECTION 2 .ow YOUR WATER SOFTE.ER WORKS 2A. FACEPLATE TIMER FEATURES OPTIONAL ADJUSTABLE SETTINGS within a number of days, use this feature. For example, if your water supply contains iron and you Following is a list of other timer features that are want the softener to regenerate at least once every few adjustable, and the default setting for each. The days to keep the resin bed clean, set the display as defaults automatically set when electrical power is applied to the timer. If you want to ch
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SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS 2A, FACEPLATE TIMER FEATURES LOW SALT INDICATOR LIGHT OTHER FEATURES When on, you need to refill the salt storage area with _r TANK LIGHT salt. After refilling, reset the salt monitor to turn the .... 7, 8 -8-- To light the inside of the salt light off. Refer to Salt Monitor System, page 10. 7 6 storage tank, press the TANK 5 4 3 LIGHT button on the faceplate. PROGRAM MEMORY Press the same button again to If electrical power to the softener goes off, the t
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SECTION 2 .owYOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS I 2B. SOFT WATER SERVICE AND REGENERATION SERVICE REGENERATION When the softener is giving you soft water, it is called [] FILL: Salt, dissolved in water, is called brine. "Service". During service, hard water comes from the Brine is needed to clean the hardness minerals from house main water pipe into the softener. Inside the the resin beads. To make the brine, water flows into softener resin tank is a bed made up of thousands of the salt storage area duri
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SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS 2B. SOFT WATER SERVICE AND REGENERATION WATER FLOW THROUGH THE [-_BRINING: During brining, the brine is moved from SOFTENER IN BACKWASH the salt storage area, into the resin tank. Inside the resin tank, brine cleans hardness minerals from the hard water hard water resin beads and they are discharged out the drain. bypassouTt i,. How much brine is needed to clean the resin depends on: drain --the amount of resin in the softener, --how fast the brine goes th
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SECTION 2 Mow YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS 2B. SOFT WATER SERVICE AND REGENERATION ELECTRONICS AUTOMATIC BYPASS Two main parts of the softener's electronics are [] a During the brining, brine rinse and backwash cycles of WATER METER, and [] a COMPUTER. regeneration, HARD water goes through the softener valve and to the house pipes. If a faucet is opened, [] WATER METER -- The water meter is in the hard water is there for your needs. However, you softener valve outlet. As water flows through the sho
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SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER ! 3A. SALT...REFILLING STORAGE TAN_BREAKING A SALT BRIDGE NOTE: WHEN TO REFILL WITH SALT (or potassium chlo- ride): The Salt Monitor System (see page 10) will turn You will have a loss in softening capacity and may get the low salt light on to warn you when to refill with parry hard water if less than 10 inches (salt monitor salt. Check for a low salt light a few weeks after you level 2) of salt is in the storage tank. install the softener, and every week after th
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SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER t 1 3B. KEEPING THE WATER SOFTENER CLEAN NOTE: COVERS To keep your new Kenmore water softener looking Never use cleaners having ammonia or abrasives. nice, apply a coat of paste wax and repeat once a year. They may scratch and dull the surface. When dusty, wipe it with a damp cloth to keep it sparkling. CLEANING THE NOZZLE & NOZZLE & VENTURI VENTURI A clean nozzle and venturi (FIG. 10) is a must for the softener to work fight. This small unit moves brine from the
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SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER 3C. KEEP THE SOFTENER FROM FREEZING If the softener is installed where it could freeze )RAIN WATER FROM THE (summer cabin, lake home, etc.), you must drain all )FTENER water from it to stop possible freeze damage. To drain the softener -- 1. Close the shut-off valve on the house main water pipe, near the water meter or pressure tank. 2. Open a faucet in the soft water pipes to vent pressure in the softener. 3. Refer to FIG. 12 on page 20. Move the stem in a single
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SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER 3D. HELPFUL HINTS CHECKLIST ... TO HELP YOU SAVE MONEY If your 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 you do not find anything wrong, while making the checks, and your softener still does not work, call your Sears Service Department. NOTES: 1. Also read ERROR CODE, page 12. 2. If an error code is not displayed, press and bold the #1 SELECT button u
