MODEL 8870 BASIC COMMAND SET
COMMAND | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
Communication Control Commands |
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CR | Command Response Control | Silent / Quiet / Normal |
C1 | Change of State (COS) – HVAC relays | ON/OFF |
C2 | COS – Temperature | ON/OFF |
C3 | COS – Remote Temperature | ON/OFF |
C5 | COS – Set Points | ON/OFF |
C6 | COS – Network Override | ON/OFF |
C7 | COS – Mode | ON/OFF |
C8 | COS – Fan | ON/OFF |
HOLD | User Hold Status | ON / OFF |
NAME | Location Name | <String> |
ID | Report Model No. and software rev. | Read Only |
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Thermostat Sensing Commands |
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SCALE | Command Temperature Scale | F / C (Fahrenheit/Celsius) |
TEMP, T | Report Thermostat Room Temperature | Read Only |
HUM | Report Thermostat Room Humidity | Read Only |
| (requires humidity control sensor) |
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RSM | Identify all external sensors connected | Read Only |
| to a thermostat’s local communication network |
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RxSy | Report value of any sensor on thermostat’s | Read Only |
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OT | Report Thermostat Remote “Outdoor” Temperature | Read Only |
R | Report Thermostat Remote “Outdoor” Temperature | Read Only |
OH | Report Thermostat Remote Humidity | Read Only |
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Thermostat HVAC Operational Commands |
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SH | Heat Mode Set Point | Two or three digit integer: 40 – 88 for °F; 4 – 31 for °C |
SH++ | Increment heat set point | Integer value which when added to the current heat |
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| set point does not fall outside the SH limits |
Decrement heat set point | Integer value which when deducted from the current | |
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| heat set point does not fall outside the SH limits |
SC | Cool Mode Set Point | Two or three digit integer: 42 – 90 for °F; 6 – 33 for °C |
SC++ | Increment cool setpoint | Integer value which when added to the current cool |
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| set point does not fall outside the SC limits |
Decrement cool setpoint | Integer value which when deducted from the current | |
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| cool set point does not fall outside the SC limits |
S | Current Mode Set Point | Two or three digit integer (see next two commands) |
SP++ | Increment current mode set point | Integer value which when added to the current mode |
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| set point does not fall outside the SH and SC limits |
Decrement active setpoint | Integer value which when deducted from the current mode | |
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| set point does not fall outside the SH and SC limits |
MODE, M | Thermostat Mode of Operation | A /C /H /E/OFF (Auto/Cool/Heat /EMHT/Off)Humid/Dehum |
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| when operating as a humidity controller |
FAN, F | Fan Switch Setting | A /ON (Auto/On) |
HVAC, H | Report HVAC Relay States | Read Only |
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Auxiliary Information Commands |
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EQUIPCONFIG | Reports the setting of the thermostat | Read Only |
| configuration dip switches |
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BLTON | Turns on backlighting for 10 seconds. | No Value Required for this Command |
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