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Question posted by clydebatts on June 14th, 2011

What Is The Green, Red, White, Yellow, And Blue Wire For?

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

Read and Save these Instructions ® U.S. RTH5100B Non-programmable Thermostat INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The RTH5100B Thermostat provides electronic control of 24 Vac singlestage heating and cooling systems or 750 mV heating systems. START HERE For assistance with your Honeywell product, please ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

Contents Prepare for Installation 3 Follow Important Instructions 5 Remove Old Thermostat 6 Follow Special Instructions 7 Label Old Thermostat Wires 10 Mount New Wallplate to Wall 11 Connect Wires to New Wallplate 15 Install Batteries 20 Attach New Thermostat to Wallplate 21 Configure Installer Setup 22 Customer Assistance 28 Limited One-Year Warranty 29 69-1716 2
Owner's Manual - Page 3

Check that the following items are included: Inside SetCtinogol Fan Auto SysteCmoolOn Cool PRESS WALLPLATE THERMOSTAT MOUNTING SCREWS (2) AND WALL ANCHORS (2) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WIRE LABELS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION CARD INSTA ATION CAUTION les X2 Y www M22033 If any of the items shown above are missing, call Honeywell Customer Care ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

... Step 3. These Installation Instructions explain later how to use the enclosed wire labels to correctly mark the wires connected to the heating and/or cooling system. Remove Old Thermostat 5 69-1716 Do not connect the wires to the new thermostat based on wire color because damage can occur to your old thermostat. OLD THERMOSTAT YELLOW WHITE Y W RED G GREEN RC R ORANGE ! Step 2.
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...C OLD THERMOSTAT WALLPLATE W THERMOSTAT R COVER .2.18 .9 .7 .5 L O .25 N G E R .4 .3 M22036 MERCURY NOTICE If you are replacing a thermostat that contains mercury in a sealed tube, do not place your local waste management authority for instructions regarding recycling and the proper disposal of an old thermostat containing mercury in the trash. Do not remove the wires. Remove...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... end of each other or any other wires. 3. OLD THERMOSTAT Y G C W R LETTER DESIGNATION SCREW TERMINAL WIRE WIRE HOLE DO NOT CONNECT TO NEW THERMOSTAT M22037 7 69-1716 Follow Special Instructions 1. Make sure they do not connect them to your new thermostat. 2. If you have C and/or C1 wire(s) connected to your old thermostat, do not touch each C and/or...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

If six or more wires are connected to the store. OLD THERMOSTAT Y1 G W2 Y2 W1 R LETTER DESIGNATION SCREW TERMINAL WIRE WIRE HOLE SIX WIRES CONNECTED M22038 69-1716 8 You may have two to five wires connected to the old thermostat. Most installations have purchased the wrong thermostat. Step 4. Visit www.honeywell.com/yourhome or call Honeywell Customer Care...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... end of the wires that are not connected with electrical tape. DO NOT CONNECT TO NEW THERMOSTAT M22040 Step 5. OLD THERMOSTAT Y G RC W R LETTER DESIGNATION SCREW TERMINAL WIRE WIRE HOLE WIRES NOT CONNECTED - If you find any wires not connected to your old thermostat, do not connect them to your new thermostat. 6. Label and Disconnect Wires from Old Thermostat 9 69-1716 Step...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... are disconnected. 2. Label Old Thermostat Wires 1. As you disconnect each wire that matches the letter designation. OLD THERMOSTAT W Y RC G Y G RC W R R WIRE LABEL LETTER DESIGNATION SCREW TERMINAL WIRE WIRE HOLE M22039 When connecting the wires to the new thermostat, refer to wrap a wire label around each wire, use the enclosed wire labels to the wire labels. Remove any remaining...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

THERMOSTAT WALLPLATE WIRE HOLE M22042 11 69-1716 Step 6. Mount New Wallplate to Wall 1. Separate the wallplate from the thermostat as shown.
Owner's Manual - Page 12

Pass the labeled wires through the wire hole on the wallplate. Step 6. WALL OPENING WALLPLATE WIRE HOLE RC R Y NOT USED (O/B) W G LABELED WIRES 69-1716 12 M22043 Mount New Wallplate to Wall (Cont) 2.
Owner's Manual - Page 15

If only one of the terminals, Rc or R, is to be connected to be connected, leave metal jumper in place. Connect Wires to the letter designations on the wallplate. 2. If wires are to both Rc and R, loosen the Rc and R screw terminals and remove the metal jumper. 3. METAL JUMPER TERMINAL BLOCK SCREW TERMINALS...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... not match the letter designations, see next page for wire connections. If any of the terminal block that match the letter designations. LABELED WIRES TERMINAL BLOCK SCREW TERMINALS LETTER DESIGNATIONS RC R Y NOT USED O/B W G GW Y R RC WALLPLATE RC R Y W/O/B G WIRE HOLE INSERT WIRE IN HOLE M22176 69-1716 16 Tighten the screw terminals. 5. Loosen the screw...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... RH, 4, V R Y or Y1, M Y NOT USED O/B W 3 W or W1, H, O, B G or F G Do Not Connect C or X, B 4 M22055 Do not connect more than one wire to read the notes referenced in the numbered triangles above. These numbered notes appear on your old and new thermostats. Step 7. Compare letter designations on the next page. 17 69-1716 Connect...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... bare end of the terminals, RC or R, will be connected on the new thermostat. 2 If wires were connected to both O and B when wiring to the new R. 3 Do not connect both R and RH terminals on the new thermostat. Connect O to both RC and R on the new thermostat, remove metal jumper between RC and R on the old...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

Connect Wires to New Wallplate (Cont) 7. Push excess wire back into the wall opening. WALLPLATE RC R Y NOT USED (O/B) W G WIRE WALL OPENING SHADED AREA M22054 19 69-1716 Step 7. Keep wires in the shaded area.
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... fresh AAA alkaline batteries on the back of the thermostat as marked on the wallplate, the thermostat does not require removal from the wallplate to the enclosed Operating Instructions (69-1722) for more information on the removable battery holder. 20 Install Batteries 1. BACK OF THERMOSTAT BATTERY HOLDER BATTERIES M22056 69-1716 After the...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... or fuse/circuit breaker panel. WALLPLATE TABS RC R Y NOT USED O/B W G TABS SLOTS ON BACK OF THERMOSTAT M22057 2. Attach New Thermostat to the wallplate, push the excess wire back into place. 3. Turn on the back of the thermostat. Push the thermostat straight onto the wallplate until it snaps into the wall opening. 21 69-1716 Step 9.
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... select your setting, press the Next button to go to select your old thermostat.) M22122 23 69-1716 After you could turn the fan on and off with central air Cooling conditioning. Gas, oil or electric heating without central air conditioning. INSTALLER SETUP NUMBER Replace Batt Service Needed Done Next SETTING UP BUTTON...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

Use this setting if you connected a wire labeled O to O/B W terminal. If you select your display, go to go the next Installer Setup Number. Configure Installer Setup (Cont...a number 2 on the left side of your setting for Installer Setup Number 2 in table below. 8. M22060 24 If you connected a wire labeled B to select your display, press the Up or Down button to O/B W terminal.

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