Features, Replacing existing thermostat – Robertshaw 9600 User Manual

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Features

• Four setpoints for weekday programming—two setpoints for

weekend comfort.

• Two AA ENERGIZER brand batteries retain program memory even

during power outages.

• Low battery indicator.

• Fahrenheit/Celsius display option.

• Programmable from 45°F (4°C) to 90°F (32°C).

• Accuracy within ± 1 degree.

• Adjustable temperature differential: 1-3 degrees.

• Maintains summer and winter programming.

• Low temperature freeze protection. While in heat mode, thermostat

will mechanically turn on heat if temperature drops to 40°F (4°C) -
even if batteries are missing or drained.

• Automatic heating shutdown if temperature exceeds 90°F (32°C).

Replacing Existing Thermostat

1. Turn off power to heating and cooling system.

2. Remove cover of old thermostat to expose wires. Do not

disconnect wires. (See Figure 1)

3. Label wires per Table 1.

Table 1

Old Label

New Label

Description

M, 4, RH, R5 or R

RH

Heat Transformer,
hot side

V or RC

RC

Cooling Transformer, hot
side

Y or Y6

Y

Cooling control

H, W or 4

W

Heating control

F or G

G

Fan control relay

C*

Y or None

Either cooling control or
common side of trans-
former

*NOTE: O

N SOME OLDER MODELS

,

THE

C

TERMINAL CAN BE EITHER THE COOLING

CONTROL OR THE COMMON SIDE OF THE TRANSFORMER

. C

HECK FURNACE WIRING

DIAGRAM TO VERIFY

C

TERMINAL

. I

F IT IS THE COMMON SIDE OF THE

TRANSFORMER

,

CAP THE WIRE AND TUCK INTO THE WALL

. I

F IT IS THE COOLING

CONTROL

,

CONNECT TO THE

Y

TERMINAL

.

4. After labeling wires, remove wires from terminals.

5. Remove existing thermostat base from wall.

6. Refer to the following section for instructions on how to

install thermostat.

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