AMX ViewStat manual Stat FAN-val, FAN-1, HEAT-68, Tstat HUM-val, HUM-56

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Using the NetLinx Module to Program the ViewStat

 

 

 

String Feedback (Cont.)

 

 

 

 

String

Description

 

 

'T-<stat> FAN-<val>'

Reports current fan state.

 

Parameters:

 

• <tstat> : id of thermostat/zone

 

• <val>

:

 

0 = fan is off

 

1 = fan is on

 

Example:

 

'T-2 FAN-1'

 

 

'T-<tstat> FMODE-<val>'

Reports current fan mode.

 

Parameters:

 

<tstat> : id of thermostat/zone

 

<val>

: ON = fan on

 

AUTO = thermostat will control the fan

 

Example:

 

'T-12 FMODE-AUTO'

 

 

'T-<tstat> HEAT-<val>'

Reports current heat set point.

 

Parameters:

 

• <tstat> : id of thermostat/zone

 

• <val>

: 38..88 = current heat set point (F)

 

Example:

 

'T-1 HEAT-68'

 

 

'T-<tstat> HMODE-<val>'

Reports current humidify mode.

 

Parameters:

 

• <tstat> : id of thermostat/zone

 

• <val>

:

 

OFF

= disabled (no humidity control)

 

HUMID = humidify mode

 

DEHUM = dehumidify mode

 

AUTO = automatically controlled based on humidify and

 

dehumidify set points.

 

Example:

 

'T-6 HMODE-AUTO'

 

 

'T-<tstat> HOLD-<val>'

Reports current thermostat hold state.

 

Parameters:

 

• <tstat> : id of thermostat/zone

 

• <val>

:

 

ON = thermostat in hold mode

 

OFF = thermostat no in hold mode

 

Example:

 

'T-2 HOLD-ON'

 

 

'T-<tstat> HUM-<val>'

Reports current inside humidity.

 

Parameters:

 

• <tstat> : id of thermostat/zone

 

• <val>

: 0..100 = humidity level (%)

 

Example:

 

'T-14 HUM-56'

 

 

 

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Contents ViewStat AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer Table of Contents Support Module Installation and Wiring Operating the Thermostat Table of Contents ViewStat Communicating Thermostat Introduction Product InformationSystem Components ViewStat SpecificationsViewStat Specifications System ComponentsHWD Support Module SpecificationsCircuit Board Components EnclosureMaximum Cable Distances VST-TTM and VST-TRH Remote Sensor SpecificationsMaximum Cable Distances Application # of Hvac Wiring Diagram Wires Hvac System Pre-Installation Check ListHvac System Pre-installation Check List Product Information ViewStat Communicating Thermostat Stand-alone thermostat mounting criteria Disconnecting Power to All Hvac EquipmentWith remote temperature sensors Selecting the Thermostat LocationPulling the front panel off of the base Removing the Faceplate from the BaseApplication Switch Setting the DIP SwitchReassembly DIP Switch SettingsBlack to C Red to R Attaching the MiniVerter to the ViewStatInserting the MiniVerter into the mounting bracket top view Wiring the VST-TSTAT to a VST-DIST Distribution PanelCommunications Mounting the Base to a WallNetLinx RJ-45 Pinout Information EIA/TIA 568 B Connecting the ViewStat to AMX Control SystemsPin Wire Color Polarity Function PHASTLink RJ-45 Pinout Information EIA/TIA 568 aCTS Axcess System Card Edge PinoutsPin GNDTX+ DB-9 Pinouts Wiring and Baud ConfigurationsRXD TXDDB-9 Pinouts Wiring and Baud Configurations NXC-COM2 Pinouts NXC-COM2 Wiring Configuration Connecting to a NetLinx Master controller via NXC-COM cardRJ-45 Pinout Information Connecting to a LandMark Control SystemInstalling the Cat5 Suppression Ferrite Connecting to a NetLinx Control SystemInstalling the 24 VAC Suppression Ferrite Connecting ViewStat to the Hvac SystemCommunication Terminal Wiring the ThermostatCommunication and Equipment terminal wiring definitions Communication and Equipment Terminal Wiring DefinitionsDEH/Y1 Connecting the ViewStat to the Hvac SystemRed Black Power common From MiniVerter Checking Hvac System Operation Check Out ProcedureAddress the Thermostats and Set Highest Address Optional Hvac Set-Up FeaturesTo access these Hvac set-up features Write down the address for each thermostat Single-stage furnace and AC configuration Wiring DiagramsTwo-stage furnace and two-stage AC configuration Two-stage furnace and two-stage AC configurationViewStat Installation and Wiring Boiler with AC two transformers configuration Boiler with AC two transformers configurationSingle-stage heat pump configuration Single-stage heat pump configurationTwo-stage heat pump configuration Two-stage heat pump configurationViewStat Choosing a mounting location Installing the VST-TTM and VST-TRH Support ModulesSingle Support Module Installation Removing the circuit board Multiple Support Module InstallationDaisy-chaining support modules Setting the Support Module DIP SwitchesDIP switch 6 T1/T2 or Onboard Sensor DIP switches 1 and 2 AddressDIP switch 3 Temperature Sensor Dip switch 4 Humidity Sensor 2 VST-TRH support module onlyHumidity Control VST-TRH only ApplicationsHeat Pump Applications Troubleshooting Remote Sensors Set Up and Configuration Thermostat Button Lockout Network Override Set-UpSecurity Set-Up Master key password isBacklighting Set-Up Temperature Set-UpTemperature Control Options Communications Set-UpDisplay Set-Up Options Balance Point Set-UpDisplay Set-Up Balance Point OptionsDisplay set-up VSTZoneCnt Scale Dev VSTArry VST1 AMXViewStat NetLinx Module OverviewVST = VST1 = VST2 = Vstops = Interface between the NetLinx program and the NetLinx module ViewStat ModelCommand Description Command Interface SENDCOMMANDsCommand Interface SENDCOMMANDs Stat FMODE? Stat FAN?FAN? Tstat FMODE-valHOLD-ON Stat HMODE?HMODE? Tstat HOLD-valLOCK-ON Tstat LIGHT-valLIGHT-T Tstat LOCK-valTstat OUTTEMP? Tstat MSG-textTstat OUTHUM? OUTHUM?String Description String FeedbackString Feedback Tstat HUM-val Stat FAN-valFAN-1 HEAT-68OUTHUM-68 Stat ID-valStat MENU-val Tstat OUTHUM-valMSG-2, Went shopping Tstat TEMP-valTEMP-76 Stat TIME-valPage Message Display Mode buttonAdjust buttons Front Panel ComponentsMain Display Fan buttonEnter button Main displayHeat Selecting the ModeOperating The Thermostat CoolCleaning the Thermostat Case Of Power FailureOperating the Thermostat ViewStat Communicating Thermostat It’s Your World Take Control

ViewStat specifications

AMX ViewStat is a revolutionary thermostat solution designed for both residential and commercial environments, providing robust control over heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. This intelligent device stands out for its user-friendly interface, advanced technology integration, and versatility in various settings.

One of the main features of AMX ViewStat is its intuitive touch screen interface, which enables users to easily navigate through settings and preferences. This 4.3-inch color display not only enhances usability but also allows for customization, offering users the ability to personalize the user experience according to their lifestyle and preferences. Whether adjusting temperature settings or scheduling heating/cooling cycles, the interface ensures a seamless interaction.

Among its key technological advancements is the integration of Wi-Fi connectivity. By connecting to a home or building's network, users can remotely access and control the thermostat through a smartphone, tablet, or computer. This level of control facilitates energy savings, as users can monitor and adjust settings from anywhere, leading to optimized usage and reduced utility bills.

AMX ViewStat is compatible with various HVAC systems, accommodating both conventional and heat pump setups. Its flexibility in adapting to different configurations makes it suitable for diverse applications, from single-family homes to large commercial spaces.

Moreover, the device incorporates advanced energy management features, granting users insights into their energy usage patterns. This data-driven approach allows users to make informed decisions about their energy consumption, ultimately promoting a more sustainable lifestyle.

In addition to its primary functions, AMX ViewStat integrates with other AMX control solutions, enabling a centralized command for home or office automation. When combined with AMX automation systems, users can achieve a fully integrated environment where lighting, security, and entertainment systems work in harmony with heating and cooling controls.

The construction of AMX ViewStat is robust yet stylish, designed to fit seamlessly into any decor. Available in multiple finishes, it adds a touch of elegance while ensuring durability and functionality.

In conclusion, AMX ViewStat is a state-of-the-art thermostat solution that offers a blend of advanced technology, ease of use, and energy efficiency. With features like remote connectivity, compatibility with various HVAC types, and integration with broader automation systems, it stands as a comprehensive solution for modern living and working environments.
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