I service tech. information, A. troubleshooting – Kenmore ULTRASOFT 250 625.38826 User Manual

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I SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION

A. TROUBLESHOOTING

WiLVE POSITION INDICATORS: Depending on
the valve position, the following indicators show in
the display:

INDICATOR

VALVE POSITION

S...................................................service

F...................................................fill
BR
................................................ brining/brine rinse
BW
............................................... backwash

R........................................................ fast rinse

When the valve is rotating from one cycle to another,

both indicators flash. For example, if the valve is in

transition between fill and brining, both Fill and
Brine flash. Upon reaching brining position. Fill

goes off and Brine is on steady. The time display
shows the minutes of the cycle remaining.

NOTE: If the faceplate is left in a diagnostic
display (or a flashing display when setting times
or hardness), present time automatically returns
if a button is not pressed within 4 minutes. To
return to the diagnositc display, repeat step 2.

OTHER INFORMATION: While in this diagnostic
screen, the following information is available and
may be beneficial for various reasons. This informa­
tion is retained by the computer from the first time
electrical power is applied to the faceplate.

... Press Q to display the number of days this face

plate has had electrical power applied.

... Press Q to display the number of regenerations

initiated by this faceplate since the SR code number
was entered.

Press the ON/ OFF-HOLD button to advance the

valve to each position and observe the switch

and position indicators to verify component op­
eration, or to possibly isolate a defect.

Press and hold the SELECT button for 3 seconds
until...

...SR29 shows

for UltraSoft 250

...SR33 shows
for UltraSoft 275

This code identifies the softener nominal capacity
size. If the wrong number shows, the softener will
operate on incorrect programming. Do the follow­
ing as needed.

SR29 or SR33 does show — Press the SELECT but­
ton to return to the present time display.

To change SR number — Press the UP or DOWN
button until the correct SR code shows. Then, press

the SELECT button and reset the timer ... page 1-3.

TIMER PWA REPLACEMENT: Be sure the

valve is in service position when replacing the
timer PWA (observe valve cycle indicator).

If, after installing and programming the re­
placement timer PWA, the valve is not in ser­
vice position, do the following to assure correct
cycle orientation, or timing, between the face­
plate and valve.

Use the MANUAL ADVANCE procedures,
page 5-4. With the RECHARGE NOW button,

advance through the recharge cycles until the

valve stops in service position, and RE­

CHARGE no longer flashes in the display.

NOTE; The valve motor may automatically

drive through several valve positions while
searching for service. If an error code occurs,
unplug the transformer, then plug in again.

position
markers
(valve in

service)

CAM

5 - 3

Problems, Questions? Call 1-800-426-9345 Kenmore Water Line

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