Programming the Control
CONTROL SETTINGS REQUIRED upon installation and
after an extended power outage.
NOTES:
• WHEN THE TRANSFORMER IS PLUGGED INTO THE
ELECTRICAL OUTLET (see step 9), 12:00 AM (flashing),
and PRESENT TIME show in the display area. Program the
control as instructed below. If SR - - is flashing, use the UP (+)
button to set the correct SR code as follows: SR35 for GNSF35,
SR31 for GXSF39, or SR22 for GXSF27. If you pass by the correct
code number, use the DOWN (-)
SELECT button and program the control.
• A "beep" sounds while pressing buttons for control programming.
One beep signals a change in the control display. Repeated beeps
mean the control will not accept a change from the button you
have pressed, and you should use another button.
• To program the control, you will use the UP (+)
DOWN (-)
and SELECT buttons.
SET PRESENT TIME OF DAY
NOTE: If the words PRESENT TIME do not show in the display,
press the SELECT button until they do.
1. Press the UP (+)
or DOWN (-)
button moves the display ahead; the DOWN button moves the
time backward.
If the present time is between noon and midnight, be sure PM
shows
.
PM
PRESENT TIME
NOTE: Each press of an UP (+)
the time by one minute. Holding the button in changes the time
32 minutes each second
PRESENT TIME
2. When the present time shows, press SELECT to set. If the present
time is between midnight and noon, be sure AM shows.
SET WATER HARDNESS NUMBER
NOTE: If 15 (factory default) and
HARDNESS do not show in the
display, press SELECT until they do.
1. Press the UP (+)
or DOWN (-)
hardness number in the display. DOWN (-)
down to 1. UP (+)
moves the maximum setting.
NOTE: Each press of a button changes the display by 1 between 1
and 25. Above 25, the display changes 5 at a time (25, 30, 35, etc.).
Holding a button in changes the numbers twice each second.
2. When your water hardness number shows, press SELECT to set.
NOTE: If there is clear water iron in your water supply, you will
need to increase the hardness setting by 5 for each 1 ppm of clear
water iron in your water supply.
You can get the grains per gallon (gpg) hardness of your water
supply from a water analysis laboratory, or call and ask your local
water department, if you are on a municipal supply, or call GE
Answer Center
®
to request a water hardness test kit. If your report
shows hardness in parts per million (ppm) simply divide by 17.1 to
get the equivalent number of grains per gallon.
button. Then press the
,
PM
PRESENT TIME
button to set. The UP
or DOWN (-)
button changes
.
AM
HARDNESS
button to set your water
moves the display
Display
TOUCH or HOLD button
SET REGENERATION (STARTING) TIME
NOTE: RECHARGE TIME and a flashing 2:00 AM
(factory default) should show in the display. This is a good
time for regeneration to start (over in about 2 hours) in most
households because water is not in use. HARD WATER is
bypassed to house faucets during regeneration.
If no change is needed, go to step 2. To change the
regeneration starting time, follow step 1.
1. Press the UP (+)
or DOWN (-)
desired regeneration start time.
NOTE: Each press of the buttons changes the time by 1 hour.
Holding the buttons in changes the time twice each second.
2. Press the SELECT button once more.
Be sure to observe the AM or PM, as
you did when setting the time of day.
The display shows the present time of day and RECHARGE
TONIGHT.
RECHARGE TONIGHT
SELECT button
button to set the
RECHARGE
TIME
PM
UP (+)
button
DOWN (-)
button
AM
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