Check thermostat operation, Troubleshooting, Caution – White Rodgers 1F94-80 User Manual

Page 7: Fan operation, Heating system, Cooling system, Emergency mode operation

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CHECK THERMOSTAT OPERATION

FAN OPERATION

1.

Turn on power to the system. If the auxiliary heat
source has a standing pilot, be sure to light it.

2.

Press

FAN

SWITCH

until FAN ON is displayed. The blower

should begin to operate.

3.

Press

FAN

SWITCH

until FAN AUTO is displayed. The

blower should stop operating within approximately
one minute.

HEATING SYSTEM

1.

Press

SYSTEM

SWITCH

until HEAT is displayed (it may al-

ready be displayed).

2.

Press

to adjust thermostat to 99

°

F. All stages of

the heating system should begin to operate within
approximately five minutes. However, if the PUMP
LED is flashing, the compressor lockout feature is
operating (see Lockout Bypass Option to tempo-
rarily override the compressor lockout feature during
testing).

COOLING SYSTEM

To prevent compressor and/or property damage,
if power to the compressor has been off or
interrupted for more than 1 hour and the outdoor
temperature is below 50

°

F, DO NOT operate the

system for at least the amount of time the com-
pressor was off! This will allow the compressor
heaters to warm the compressor oils to avoid
damage due to slugging.

1.

Press

SYSTEM

SWITCH

until COOL is displayed.

2.

Press

to adjust thermostat to 40

°

F. All stages of

the cooling system should begin to operate within
approximately five minutes. However, if the PUMP
LED is flashing, the compressor lockout feature is
operating (see Lockout Bypass Option to tempo-
rarily override the compressor lockout feature during
testing).

EMERGENCY MODE OPERATION

1.

Press

SYSTEM

SWITCH

until EMER is displayed. The red

EMER LED should be lit continuously (non-flashing),
regardless of system cycling.

2.

Press

to adjust thermostat about 5

°

F above

room temperature. Any systems (such as electric
strip heaters, fossil fuel systems, etc.) that are wired
or jumpered to the emergency circuit (thermostat
terminal E1) should begin to cycle.

After the system has been checked and is running prop-
erly, determine if automatic changeover is desired (see
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION).

Refer to the OPERATION GUIDE if you need additional
information on thermostat operation.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Refer to the Question & Answer section of the OPERA-
TION GUIDE
for information on troubleshooting the ther-
mostat.

CAUTION

!

LOCKOUT BYPASS OPTION

FOR QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIANS’ USE
ONLY. OPERATORS SHOULD NOT USE THIS
FEATURE DUE TO POSSIBILITY OF EQUIPMENT
OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR PERSONAL INJURY.

COMPRESSOR SHORT TERM

CYCLE PROTECTION

This thermostat has a built-in short term (5-minute)
time delay. During this 5-minute period, the thermo-
stat will lock out the compressor to allow head pres-
sure to stabilize. If you want to override this feature

while testing thermostat operation, simply press

VIEW

PRGM

and

VIEW

TEMP

buttons at the same time at initial startup.

DO NOT USE THE LOCKOUT BYPASS OPTION
UNLESS THE COMPRESSOR OIL HEATERS HAVE
BEEN OPERATIONAL FOR 6 HOURS AND THE
SYSTEM HAS NOT BEEN OPERATIONAL FOR AT
LEAST 5 MINUTES.

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