Model 8710 Wireless Thermostat Safety & Installation Instructions READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Table of contents Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 11. Selecting Equipment Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 12. Fan Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CONTROL Module 1 Installation WIRING – Gas / Electric (up to 2 heat / 2 cool) 2.65” The control module should be installed close to the equipment being controlled. Do not install it within a metal enclosure that might interfere with wireless communications. Only standard 18 gauge thermostat wire is required to wire the module to the equipment. Two #6 sheet metal mounting screws are included or the module can be installed with double-backed adhesive tape. C R G Y2 Y1 W2/E O W1/B COM R G Y2 Y1 W2 W1 4.
5 Thermostat 3 4 The thermostat should be installed approximately 5 feet above the floor. Location The thermostat should be located in an area that represents the ambient space temperature and within 100 feet of the control module. Do not install the thermostat in an area where drafts are present, near the floor, behind doors or on an external wall.
7 Thermostat Installer Options The installer options can be accessed by pressing and holding the ENTER key for seven seconds. The LCD displays Option 01 for setting the number. (See Installer Options Chart.) Press or hold the NEXT key to advance to the next option. The LCD will advance through to Option 15 and then return to Option 01. Press the ENTER key to save all options in nonvolatile flash ram.
8 Setting the Zone Number 9 Use the Up and Down keys to set the number for the each thermostat. The Zone number can be set from 01 to 08. Zone Setting the Home Number 10 Programming the CONTROL Module Press the NEXT key to select Option 02. The Home number is used to distinguish between thermostats and control modules that are less than 500 feet away from one another. This could be a home with two HVAC systems or a multi-family residence.
11 Selecting Equipment Type 12 Fan Operation The control module can be set for either gas/electric or heat pump operation. Press the NEXT key to select Option 04 and press the Up or Down key to select 00 = Gas/Electric or 01 = Heat Pump operation. 13 Minimum Off Time Press the NEXT key to select Option 05. The fan can be set to 00 = Gas operation where the equipment activates the HVAC system fan during heating calls or to 01 = Electric operation where the module activates the fan during heating calls.
15 Heating Setpoint Limit 16 Cooling Setpoint Limit 17 Heat / Cool Setpoint Differential The maximum heating setpoint the user can set is 60 to 85F. The minimum cooling setpoint the user can set is 55 to 80F. Press the NEXT key to select Option 08 and press the Up or Down key to set maximum allowable heating setpoint. Press the NEXT key to select Option 09 and press the Up or Down key to set minimum allowable cooling setpoint.
19 Second Stage Differential 20 Third Stage Differential 21 Stage timing Second stage temperature differential determines when the equipment advances from first to second stage. If the temperature differential between indoor temperature and setpoint exceeds the second stage temperature differential, the equipment activates second stage heating or cooling. Third stage temperature differential determines when the equipment advances from second to third stage.
This installation manual should not be left with unauthorized users as it contains installer setup functions which, if not correctly set, may cause damage to the HVAC equipment or seriously affect performance. This manual is to be used in conjunction with the supplied Owner’s Manual. Although great care has been taken in preparation of this manual, Research Products Corporation takes no responsibility for errors or omissions contained herein.
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