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T8132C Programmable Thermostat OWNER'S GUIDE Weekday/Weekend Programmable Heat and/or Cool Thermostat and Mounting Plate 1 696-90-708768-6-2
T8132C Programmable Thermostat OWNER'S GUIDE Weekday/Weekend Programmable Heat and/or Cool Thermostat and Mounting Plate 1 696-90-708768-6-2
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Welcome to the instructions in your home, keeping you comfortable while saving energy when programmed according to the world of this manual. Your new T8132C Thermostat automatically controls the temperature in this thermostat to Honeywell Customer Assistance at 1-800-468-1502, Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Central time. 2 69-0786-2 Direct questions concerning the operation of comfort and energy savings with your new Honeywell Programmable Thermostat.
Welcome to the instructions in your home, keeping you comfortable while saving energy when programmed according to the world of this manual. Your new T8132C Thermostat automatically controls the temperature in this thermostat to Honeywell Customer Assistance at 1-800-468-1502, Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Central time. 2 69-0786-2 Direct questions concerning the operation of comfort and energy savings with your new Honeywell Programmable Thermostat.
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... Programming Thermostat ...4 Program Schedule ...6 T8132C Programming Guide ...8 Setting Fan and System Switches 12 Changing Batteries ...13 Troubleshooting Guide ...15 Limited One-Year Warranty Inside Back Cover IMPORTANT Although the thermostat has a low battery indicator, replace the batteries once a year to prevent the thermostat and heating/cooling system from shutting down due to lack of battery power. As a precaution, when leaving home for longer than a month, change batteries before you leave to prevent the system from shutting down due to lack of battery power...
... Programming Thermostat ...4 Program Schedule ...6 T8132C Programming Guide ...8 Setting Fan and System Switches 12 Changing Batteries ...13 Troubleshooting Guide ...15 Limited One-Year Warranty Inside Back Cover IMPORTANT Although the thermostat has a low battery indicator, replace the batteries once a year to prevent the thermostat and heating/cooling system from shutting down due to lack of battery power. As a precaution, when leaving home for longer than a month, change batteries before you leave to prevent the system from shutting down due to lack of battery power...
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... cooling season.) Select LEAVE if you want the house at work or school. View these periods individually on the outside temperature and your furnace response time, to give the furnace a head start to set for your WAKE period, include extra lead time, depending on the display when you program the thermostat, set one schedule for weekdays and another for weekends, because your program schedule of the day...
... cooling season.) Select LEAVE if you want the house at work or school. View these periods individually on the outside temperature and your furnace response time, to give the furnace a head start to set for your WAKE period, include extra lead time, depending on the display when you program the thermostat, set one schedule for weekdays and another for weekends, because your program schedule of the day...
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...;C), 24 hours a day. When pressing the keys, use the ball of your furnace response time, to give the furnace a head start to heat the house before you arrive home. (Again, higher for heating or lower for cooling.) Select SLEEP if you want an energy-saving temperature while you are sleeping. (For more comfortable sleeping, some homeowners choose not to program the thermostat, it . Select RETURN if you desire...
...;C), 24 hours a day. When pressing the keys, use the ball of your furnace response time, to give the furnace a head start to heat the house before you arrive home. (Again, higher for heating or lower for cooling.) Select SLEEP if you want an energy-saving temperature while you are sleeping. (For more comfortable sleeping, some homeowners choose not to program the thermostat, it . Select RETURN if you desire...
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Program Schedule HEATING PROGRAM SCHEDULE Weekdays WAKE 1 LEAVE RETURN 1 SLEEP Start Time Heating Temperature 2 Weekends WAKE 1 SLEEP 1 WAKE and RETURN start times should include extra lead time, based on outside temperature and furnace response time, to give your furnace a head start to heat the house. 2 The temperatures cannot be set any higher than 88°F (31°C) or set any lower than 45°F (7°C). 6 69-0786-2
Program Schedule HEATING PROGRAM SCHEDULE Weekdays WAKE 1 LEAVE RETURN 1 SLEEP Start Time Heating Temperature 2 Weekends WAKE 1 SLEEP 1 WAKE and RETURN start times should include extra lead time, based on outside temperature and furnace response time, to give your furnace a head start to heat the house. 2 The temperatures cannot be set any higher than 88°F (31°C) or set any lower than 45°F (7°C). 6 69-0786-2
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COOLING PROGRAM SCHEDULE Weekdays WAKE 1 LEAVE RETURN 1 SLEEP Start Time Heating Temperature 2 Weekends WAKE 1 SLEEP 1 WAKE and RETURN start times should include extra lead time, based on outside temperature and furnace response time, to give your furnace a head start to program the thermostat, it automatically controls heating at 68°F (20°C) and cooling at 78°F (26°C), 24 hours a day. 7 69-0786-2 NOTE: If you decide not to heat the house. 2 The temperatures cannot be set any higher than 88°F (31°C) or set any lower than 45°F (7°C).
COOLING PROGRAM SCHEDULE Weekdays WAKE 1 LEAVE RETURN 1 SLEEP Start Time Heating Temperature 2 Weekends WAKE 1 SLEEP 1 WAKE and RETURN start times should include extra lead time, based on outside temperature and furnace response time, to give your furnace a head start to program the thermostat, it automatically controls heating at 68°F (20°C) and cooling at 78°F (26°C), 24 hours a day. 7 69-0786-2 NOTE: If you decide not to heat the house. 2 The temperatures cannot be set any higher than 88°F (31°C) or set any lower than 45°F (7°C).
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... press Run Program . Back Heating Program With the system switch at the bottom. Set Current Time/Day Ahead To set the Back Ahead day, press and release Set Clock/Day again, and press until current time shows; T8132C Programming Guide NOTE: Batteries are required for operation and programming. When replacing the batteries, set the system switch to set time, press and release Set Clock/Day once, and press until current day shows; Remove the battery door (on display. 8 69-0786-2 Follow the instructions in Changing Batteries...
... press Run Program . Back Heating Program With the system switch at the bottom. Set Current Time/Day Ahead To set the Back Ahead day, press and release Set Clock/Day again, and press until current time shows; T8132C Programming Guide NOTE: Batteries are required for operation and programming. When replacing the batteries, set the system switch to set time, press and release Set Clock/Day once, and press until current day shows; Remove the battery door (on display. 8 69-0786-2 Follow the instructions in Changing Batteries...
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... SLEEP. Press to program WAKE Back Warmer time and press to start the program. 9 69-0786-2 Press and release Run Program to program WAKE temperature for Sat-Sun. Ahead Press Weekend Schedule until SAT SUN, WAKE and SET appear on the display. Cooler Cooling Program With the system switch at COOL, follow the same instructions as desired. Repeat the sequence for LEAVE, RETURN, and SLEEP. After programming, adjust fan and system switches...
... SLEEP. Press to program WAKE Back Warmer time and press to start the program. 9 69-0786-2 Press and release Run Program to program WAKE temperature for Sat-Sun. Ahead Press Weekend Schedule until SAT SUN, WAKE and SET appear on the display. Cooler Cooling Program With the system switch at COOL, follow the same instructions as desired. Repeat the sequence for LEAVE, RETURN, and SLEEP. After programming, adjust fan and system switches...
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to cancel, press Run Program . A quick guide for current period only-press ; Cooler Check Current Temperature Setting-press Present Setting . 10 69-0786-2 Hold a temperature indefinitely-press Hold Temp , Warmer ; NOTE: Set system switch to HEAT or COOL to perform the following: Warmer Temporarily Change temperature for operating or making changes follows. to cancel sooner, press Run Program . temperature is Cooler cancelled at next scheduled change;
to cancel, press Run Program . A quick guide for current period only-press ; Cooler Check Current Temperature Setting-press Present Setting . 10 69-0786-2 Hold a temperature indefinitely-press Hold Temp , Warmer ; NOTE: Set system switch to HEAT or COOL to perform the following: Warmer Temporarily Change temperature for operating or making changes follows. to cancel sooner, press Run Program . temperature is Cooler cancelled at next scheduled change;
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... see each time and temperature; press Clear to normal program or start program -press Run Program . 11 Questions? then press Clear . Call Honeywell Customer Assistance 1-800-468-1502. 69-0786-2 Return to clear cumulative reading, if desired; Cancel a program-press Weekday Schedule , Weekend Schedule until program to cancel shows; then press Run Program . press again for yesterday's usage, and again for cumulative usage; Permanently Change a program-repeat steps in Heating Program or Cooling Program sections...
... see each time and temperature; press Clear to normal program or start program -press Run Program . 11 Questions? then press Clear . Call Honeywell Customer Assistance 1-800-468-1502. 69-0786-2 Return to clear cumulative reading, if desired; Cancel a program-press Weekday Schedule , Weekend Schedule until program to cancel shows; then press Run Program . press again for yesterday's usage, and again for cumulative usage; Permanently Change a program-repeat steps in Heating Program or Cooling Program sections...
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AUTO: Normal setting for more efficient electronic air cleaning. Auto On Use for improved air circulation during special occasions or for most Auto On homes. A single-speed fan turns on low with the air conditioner or furnace. OFF: Both the heating and air conditioning systems are off. Setting Fan and System Switches First set the system switch. ON: The fan runs continuously. Cool Off Heat HEAT: The thermostat controls Cool Off Heat your air conditioning system. COOL: The thermostat Cool Off Heat controls your heating system. 12 69-0786...
AUTO: Normal setting for more efficient electronic air cleaning. Auto On Use for improved air circulation during special occasions or for most Auto On homes. A single-speed fan turns on low with the air conditioner or furnace. OFF: Both the heating and air conditioning systems are off. Setting Fan and System Switches First set the system switch. ON: The fan runs continuously. Cool Off Heat HEAT: The thermostat controls Cool Off Heat your air conditioning system. COOL: The thermostat Cool Off Heat controls your heating system. 12 69-0786...
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... recom- When the batteries are required for one to remove the battery door. nonalkaline batteries do not replace the batteries when the indicator light is set to the OFF BATTERY DOOR position. • Use a coin to two months before the batteries run low, bAt Lo indicator flashes for programming and operation of the thermostat and heating/cooling system. As the batteries run out completely. possible after the indicator starts flashing. Replace the batteries as soon as long...
... recom- When the batteries are required for one to remove the battery door. nonalkaline batteries do not replace the batteries when the indicator light is set to the OFF BATTERY DOOR position. • Use a coin to two months before the batteries run low, bAt Lo indicator flashes for programming and operation of the thermostat and heating/cooling system. As the batteries run out completely. possible after the indicator starts flashing. Replace the batteries as soon as long...
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However, if the display is blank, the batteries are dead or incorrectly installed and the thermostat requires reprogramming. • Install the fresh batteries, as shown, making sure positive and negative terminals are oriented correctly. • Replace the battery door. If you insert new batteries within 20 to 30 seconds of the batteries. INSTALL TWO AA ALKALINE BATTERIES AS SHOWN M1713 14 69-0786-2 To remove batteries, press down on the left ends of removing the old ones, the thermostat does not require reprogramming.
However, if the display is blank, the batteries are dead or incorrectly installed and the thermostat requires reprogramming. • Install the fresh batteries, as shown, making sure positive and negative terminals are oriented correctly. • Replace the battery door. If you insert new batteries within 20 to 30 seconds of the batteries. INSTALL TWO AA ALKALINE BATTERIES AS SHOWN M1713 14 69-0786-2 To remove batteries, press down on the left ends of removing the old ones, the thermostat does not require reprogramming.
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... current day and time are correct. Display will not go s The temperature setting limit was reached. Be sure that the switch on . THEN... The lower than 45°F (7°C) or higher than setting range is set to reset the thermostat; Temperature change occurs at least five seconds to HEAT. s Check that AM and PM indications are correct. replace the batteries correctly. s Verify the program times for at the wrong times. Troubleshooting Guide...
... current day and time are correct. Display will not go s The temperature setting limit was reached. Be sure that the switch on . THEN... The lower than 45°F (7°C) or higher than setting range is set to reset the thermostat; Temperature change occurs at least five seconds to HEAT. s Check that AM and PM indications are correct. replace the batteries correctly. s Verify the program times for at the wrong times. Troubleshooting Guide...
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... minutes. Cooling will not come on cooling. s If display is blank or displays bAt Lo, install fresh batteries. s Check the system fuse or circuit breaker and replace or reset, if necessary. s If the temperature setting is higher than the current temperature, and the thermostat displays COOL, move the system switch from COOL to ten minutes after changing the setting before the air conditioner starts. s If temperature setting is lower than current temperature, and thermostat displays HEAT, contact Honeywell Customer...
... minutes. Cooling will not come on cooling. s If display is blank or displays bAt Lo, install fresh batteries. s Check the system fuse or circuit breaker and replace or reset, if necessary. s If the temperature setting is higher than the current temperature, and the thermostat displays COOL, move the system switch from COOL to ten minutes after changing the setting before the air conditioner starts. s If temperature setting is lower than current temperature, and thermostat displays HEAT, contact Honeywell Customer...
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...-468-1502. s Be aware that it is too warm or too cool. SYSTEM ON indicator is lit, but no s Allow time for the furnace to heat up and the fan to check the current temperature setting. If the air conditioner comes on display after ten minutes and displays COOL, contact Honeywell Customer Assistance at the register. s If desired, change the temperature setting. The current thermostat setting does not match the...
...-468-1502. s Be aware that it is too warm or too cool. SYSTEM ON indicator is lit, but no s Allow time for the furnace to heat up and the fan to check the current temperature setting. If the air conditioner comes on display after ten minutes and displays COOL, contact Honeywell Customer Assistance at the register. s If desired, change the temperature setting. The current thermostat setting does not match the...
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Paul Montreal Ottawa Toronto Edmonton Regina Winnipeg Calgary Moncton North Bay Quebec St. AND CANADA Savings for Once-A-Day 10°F (5°C) decrease Savings for Twice-A-Day 10°F (5°C) decrease* Savings for 5°F (3°) summer increase 30% 28% 26% 24% 22% 20% 18...St. Louis Columbus New York Louisville Philadelphia Portland Seattle Wash., D C San Francisco Dallas Atlanta Los Angeles *Based on 10°F (5°C) decrease-(5°F (3°C) decrease gives approximately 55 percent of energy cost savings TYPICAL ENERGY SAVINGS FOR REPRESENTATIVE ...
Paul Montreal Ottawa Toronto Edmonton Regina Winnipeg Calgary Moncton North Bay Quebec St. AND CANADA Savings for Once-A-Day 10°F (5°C) decrease Savings for Twice-A-Day 10°F (5°C) decrease* Savings for 5°F (3°) summer increase 30% 28% 26% 24% 22% 20% 18...St. Louis Columbus New York Louisville Philadelphia Portland Seattle Wash., D C San Francisco Dallas Atlanta Los Angeles *Based on 10°F (5°C) decrease-(5°F (3°C) decrease gives approximately 55 percent of energy cost savings TYPICAL ENERGY SAVINGS FOR REPRESENTATIVE ...
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..., Honeywell shall repair or replace it , postage prepaid, to you may not apply to the following address: Honeywell Inc. to you have other dated proof of purchase, to the dealer or contractor from the date of purchase by damage which occurred while the product was in the workmanship or materials, under normal use and service, for a period of time. Return...
..., Honeywell shall repair or replace it , postage prepaid, to you may not apply to the following address: Honeywell Inc. to you have other dated proof of purchase, to the dealer or contractor from the date of purchase by damage which occurred while the product was in the workmanship or materials, under normal use and service, for a period of time. Return...
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... 55422 Home and Building Control Honeywell Limited-Honeywell Limitée 155 Gordon Baker Road North York, Ontario M2H 2C9 69-0786-2 Rev. 5-96 J.S. All Rights Reserved 20 Helping You Control Your World 69-0786-2 Printed in Mexico Copyright © 1996 Honeywell Inc. If additional assistance is needed, call , please have the following information available: Thermostat model number and date code, and type of heating/cooling...
... 55422 Home and Building Control Honeywell Limited-Honeywell Limitée 155 Gordon Baker Road North York, Ontario M2H 2C9 69-0786-2 Rev. 5-96 J.S. All Rights Reserved 20 Helping You Control Your World 69-0786-2 Printed in Mexico Copyright © 1996 Honeywell Inc. If additional assistance is needed, call , please have the following information available: Thermostat model number and date code, and type of heating/cooling...