RainSoft Time-of-Day / Clock Misconfiguration

Softener cycles at the wrong time of day (e.g., regenerates during peak water use)

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Possible Causes

Incorrect time set, AM/PM confusion, Power outages without backup, Misprogrammed regeneration time

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: No hazardous work required.

  • 1. Set correct time: Enter the time-setting mode and adjust to the correct local time, paying attention to AM/PM if applicable.
  • 2. Adjust regen time: Program regeneration to occur during low-demand hours (commonly 2:00 AM).
  • 3. Add surge/backup: Use a surge protector and, if available, ensure the backup battery is functional to maintain time during outages.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5
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