P5: Operating thermostat for electrical cartridge

+The sanitary water temperature may be adjusted between 0 - 65°C. The electric cartridge solely heats the top half of the container, while the heat pump still heats the lower half of the container.

Factory setting: 50°C

Display indication

It is possible to view various temperatures in the display, by pressing the arrows until the required temperature has been shown.

After app. 5 seconds, the temperature is shown. The temperature is shown for app. 30 seconds until the display returns to standard. Following tem- peratures may be shown:

T4: Extra sensor for free use or forced operating input

T5: Pre cooling surface

T6: Cooling surface

T7: Domestic water top

T8: Domestic water bottom

T9: Extra sensor

1.2Altering of the operation data

Usually, the display shows the water temperature.

Press (arrow up) and (arrow down) simultaneously for app. 10 seconds in order to enter the operating menu. To show the chosen value press The display will

now show the first point E0 in the operating menu. The operating menu will close and return to the main menu if a button has not been pressed for 15 sec.

If you wish to scroll through the operating menu, it may be done by pressing (arrow up) or (arrow down). The value of a point is shown when pressing (temp button). The value may be changed with the (arrow up) or (arrow down) while simultaneously pressing (temp button). The control will return to standard indica- tion if no buttons have been pressed for app. 15 seconds.

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A.O. Smith 290 service manual

290 specifications

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