You can manually put your water softener in bypass mode if you want to stop softening and use hard water for a while i.e. for watering your lawn etc. Learn how to do this for button, handle, and level style bypass valves.
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A good guide to follow is to always keep your brine tank filled at least 1/4 full and don't completely fill it to the top - leave 4-6 inches of space at the top - learn more tips.