Whirlpool WHES48 Water System User Manual


 
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Customizing Features / Options
SET SALT EFFICIENCY
When this feature is ON, the water softener will oper-
ate 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 sof-
tener is shipped with this feature set OFF, which uti-
lizes the maximum rated capacity while most often
achieving maximum salt efficiencies. When installing
this unit in the State of California, you MUST turn this
feature ON.
To set this feature:
1. Press the SETUP button on the softener status
screen.
2. Press the LEFT (
) button twice to display the
screen shown in Figure 63.
FIG. 65
FIG. 66
FIG. 63
3. Press the ADVANCED SETUP button. The display
will change to the following screen.
4. Press the ADDITIONAL FEATURES button.
5. Press the LEFT (
) button to display the screen
shown in Figure 65.
FIG. 64
6. Press the SET SALT EFFICIENCY button and the
display will change to show the Set salt efficiency
screen (See Figure 66).
FIG. 68
SET SALT TYPE
Use this feature to program the electronic control with
which type of salt you will use. The default is Sodium
Chloride (NaCl). Selecting Potassium Chloride (KCl)
increases fill and brine rinse times.
To set this feature:
1. Press the SETUP button on the softener status
screen.
2. Press the LEFT (
) button twice to display the
screen shown in Figure 63.
3. Press the ADVANCED SETUP button to display the
screen shown in Figure 64.
4. Press the RIGHT (
) button to display the screen
shown in Figure 67.
FIG. 67
5. Press the SET SALT TYPE button and the display
will change to show the Set salt type screen (See
Figure 68).
6. Press the button next to the type of salt you will
use. When the correct salt type is checked, press
the RETURN (
) button.
7. To return to the softener status screen, press the
RETURN (
) button twice.
7. Press the button next to ON to enable this feature
(or OFF to disable it) and then press the RETURN
(
) button.
8. To return to the softener status screen, press the
RETURN (
) button three times.