White Rodgers 1F86EZ-0251 Get to know your thermostat, Thermostat Buttons and Switches, Display

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Get to know your thermostat

Before you begin using your thermostat, you should be familiar with its features and with the display and the location and operation of the thermostat buttons and switches.

The Thermostat Buttons and Switches

1Raises temperature setting.

2Lowers temperature setting.

3Easy Temperature pre-sets (Home, Sleep, Away).

4SYSTEM switch (COOL, OFF, HEAT).

5FAN switch (ON, AUTO).

The Display

6Indicates desired temperature. This is blank when system switch is in the OFF position. Desired temperature is displayed (flashing) if the thermostat is in lockout mode.

7“Save” indicates the Cool Savings feature is enabled in the configuration menu. “Save” flashing indicates Cool Savings feature is operating and saving energy. “Save” will also flash for 3 seconds after changing the temperature to indicate that a pre-set can be saved.

8Indicates system mode. Heat icon () is displayed when the SYSTEM switch is in the HEAT position. Heat icon() is displayed flashing when thermostat is calling for heat. Cool icon () is displayed when the SYSTEM switch is in the COOL position. Cool icon () is displayed (flashing) if the thermostat is calling for cool.

9Displays current temperature.

 

Set at

1

 

 

 

Home

 

 

 

2

SYSTEM

 

 

4

5

3

 

Set at

6

12

 

Home Sleep

 

 

 

7

Away

10

 

 

 

9 8

11

10“Home”,“Sleep”,“Away”indicates the easy temperature pre-set is enabled.

11“Change Filter” is displayed when the system has run for the programmed filter time period as a reminder to change or clean your air filter.

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” indicates power level of batteries. “Change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicates batteries should be replaced.

 

 

 

 

Batteries

Two “AA” alkaline batteries are included with your thermostat. Prior to use, open the battery door and remove the battery tag. We recommend replacing batteries every 2 years, for best results, use new premium brand alkaline batteries such as Duracell® or Energizer®. When battery power remaining is

approximately half, the will be displayed.

Change

Indicates batteries are low

 

 

and should be replaced

 

BATTERY LOCATION

 

“AA” Alkaline Batteries

!CAUTION

If the home is going to be unoccupied for an extended

period (over 3 months) and is displayed, the batteries should be replaced before leaving. When less than two months of battery life remain, the setpoint temperature will change by 10 degrees (10 degrees cooler in Heat / 10 degrees warmer in Cool) to alert you to change the batteries before they fail. If the temperature change occurs, the normal setpoint can be manually reset. However, the temperature will change by 10 degrees within two days if the batteries are not replaced.

!WARNING

Do not use on circuits exceeding specified voltage. Higher voltage will damage control and could cause shock or fire hazard.

Do not short out terminals on gas valve or primary control to test. Short or incorrect wiring will damage

thermostat and could cause personal injury and/or property damage.

Thermostat installation and all components of the system shall conform to Class II (current limited) circuits per the NEC code. Failure to do so could cause a fire hazard.

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Contents 1H/1C Message to HomeownerGet to know your thermostat Thermostat Buttons and SwitchesBattery Location DisplaySleep Timer Option Using your thermostatHome, Sleep and Away Temperature Pre-Sets Change Filter Reminder OptionSet Switches InstallationInstall the New Thermostat Remove the Old ThermostatEnter Menu Select Configuration OptionsConfiguration Menu Menu NavigationTroubleshooting Reset OperationTechnical Data CUT Tape OFFThermostat Application Guide SpecificationsHomeowner Help Line

1F86EZ-0251 specifications

The White Rodgers 1F86EZ-0251 is a sophisticated digital thermostat that caters to the modern homeowner's need for precision control and energy efficiency. Designed to maximize comfort while minimizing energy consumption, this device stands out in the competitive thermostat market due to its array of features and user-friendly technologies.

One of the primary characteristics of the White Rodgers 1F86EZ-0251 is its intuitive interface, featuring a large easy-to-read display that allows users to effortlessly navigate through settings and options. The clarity of the screen contributes to a straightforward user experience, which is vital when adjusting temperature settings, scheduling, or accessing system information.

The 1F86EZ-0251 employs advanced temperature control technologies, including adaptive recovery, which optimizes the comfort level by learning how long it takes to reach the desired temperature at different times of the day. This feature not only enhances user comfort but also reduces energy usage, as the system can precondition the environment efficiently without unnecessary heating or cooling.

Another notable technology within this thermostat is its 7-day programmable scheduling capability. Users can customize their heating and cooling schedules for each day of the week, ensuring that the temperature is maintained at optimal levels when home and adjusted when away. This kind of schedule flexibility aids in significant energy savings throughout the year.

The White Rodgers 1F86EZ-0251 is also equipped with a filter change indicator, ensuring that users are reminded to maintain their HVAC system regularly. This feature helps prolong the life of the equipment and improves indoor air quality by ensuring the air filter is clean.

Moreover, compatibility is a strong point for the 1F86EZ-0251, as it works with various heating and cooling systems, including gas, oil, and electric systems. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of households and HVAC setups.

In terms of installation, the unit is designed for easy mounting and comes with a built-in level to ensure proper alignment. This simplifies the installation process for DIY homeowners.

Overall, the White Rodgers 1F86EZ-0251 stands as a reliable option for those seeking a balance of comfort, control, and efficiency in their home heating and cooling management.