PROGRAMMING

Understanding program schedules

The daily schedule is split into four events:

WAKE: temperature you would prefer to wake up to..

LEAVE: temperature when you are away from the house..

RETURN: temperature you would prefer to return home to..

SLEEP: temperature you would prefer while sleeping..

The times shown in the table below are the defaults.. The start time and temperature of each section can be changed to fit your schedule.. (See Changing Program Schedules section on pages 15-16..)

This thermostat is pre-set to use the following program settings recommended by the Department of Energy

(see table below).. These settings are intended to reduce your heating/cooling expenses.. The fan program is pre-set to AUTO for all events..

Event designator

Start time

Set temperature

Heat

Cool

Fan

WAKE

6:00AM

70°F (21°C)

78°F (26°C)

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

LEAVE

8:00AM

62°F (17°C)

85°F (29°C)

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

5:00PM

70°F (21°C)

78°F (26°C)

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

10:00PM

62°F (17°C)

82°F (28°C)

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

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Aprilaire 8800 UNIVERSAL Understanding program schedules, 600AM 70F 21C 78F 26C, 62F 17C 85F 29C, 62F 17C 82F 28C

8800 UNIVERSAL specifications

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