White Rodgers 1F97W-51 manual Display is flashing BATTERY. What does this mean?

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and the display is blank or frozen, static discharge is probably the cause.

During periods of low humidity (especially during cold weather), you may feel or see a spark discharge when you touch the ther- mostat. This may cause the program to be lost or the thermostat to display incorrectly. To correct this, remove the thermostat from the wall and disconnect the batteries. Wait about two minutes, then reconnect the bat- teries. The thermostat will revert to the fac- tory preset program until you reprogram the thermostat. If you don’t want to reprogram

the thermostat immediately, press SYSTEM

HEAT - OFF - COOL

until OFF is displayed and replace the ther-

mostat on the wall. Press	SYSTEM	until HEAT
	HEAT - OFF - COOL

or COOL is displayed, then press RUN to

PRGM

begin the factory preset program. Or you may reprogram the thermostat, then re- place it on the wall.

To prevent further static discharge prob- lems, touch another object to release static build-up before touching the thermostat. See OPERATING YOUR THERMOSTAT.

7.The display is flashing BATTERY. What does this mean?

The “AA” batteries installed in the thermo- stat are low and should be replaced with fresh “AA” Energizer® alkaline batteries. See

OPERATING YOUR THERMOSTAT.

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Contents 1F97W-51 About Your New Thermostat Your NEW THERMOSTAT’S Questions and AnswersOperating Your Thermostat Programming YourYour NEW THERMOSTAT’S Features Operating Your Thermostat Back of The Thermostat Body Parts of the ThermostatTo turn thermostat OFF be UseDisplay System Thermostat Buttons 11 12 TWO Hour Temperature Override Operating FeaturesConvertibility Press Time Press Clock Buttons to adjust anticipation. PressAt the same time To return to your programReturn of power after a power outage Pressing Programming Your Thermostat Your Home Factory Preprogramming Chart Heat a Heat B Heat C Heat D Cool a Cool B Cool C Cool D Heating/Cooling Schedule Plan Sample Set Current Time and Day Entering Your ProgramGramming after this happens, press Prgmview until Select Heating and Cooling TemperaturesProgram Heating/Cooling Times Heating Temperatures On Auto Using the HOLD/COPY Button Thermostat has a built-in Copy featureSure to Press Program Cooling TemperaturesUntil OFF is Displayed Before Reattaching the Thermostat to the SubbaseUsing the HOLD/COPY Button Check Your Programming Until OFF is displayed. Reattach Programming Your Thermostat Until you reachProgramming, press Prgm UntilWhat can cause the thermostat display to freeze or go blank? Erating Your ThermostatDisplay is flashing BATTERY. What does this mean? Thermostat beeps every few min- utes. What does this mean? See Operating Your THERMO- Stat Gramming Your ThermostatAting Your Thermostat Why is the system turning on and off so frequently seldom?Ming Your Thermostat Page Page Part No -5094B