US Water Systems
Incorrect Regeneration Time / Programming
Softener regenerates at the wrong time of day (e.g., during peak water use)
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Possible Causes
Incorrect clock setting, Wrong regeneration time programmed, Time zone or daylight savings not adjusted, Power loss without reset
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: No special hazards; adjustments are made at the controller.
- Set correct time: Enter the time-setting mode and adjust the current time accurately, including AM/PM.
- Adjust regen time: Set the regeneration time to a low-use period (commonly 2:00 AM).
- Check for power loss: If your area has frequent outages, consider a small UPS to maintain clock settings.
- Verify time format: Ensure the controller is not set to 24-hour mode if you are entering 12-hour times incorrectly.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
Required Part
Electronic Control Board (Programming)
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