6.1 View Scheduled Utility Events

Utility events are most likely to happen on the hottest weekday summer afternoons when the electric grid is under pressure. Many utilities can anticipate and will schedule an event at least one day in advance.

To opt out of a utility event:

When a utility event is active, the words ACTIVE UTILITY EVENT will appear on the thermostat display along with the time when the event is expected to end.

The ENTER key light will also illuminate based on the level of criticality:

•Green = Low

•Yellow = Medium

•Red = High (Mandatory Participation)

STEP 1 To opt out at any time during the utility event, press OPT OUT key.

STEP 2 The system will ask you to confirm your decision to opt out.

1:54 PM - Jan. 01

 

76F

Active

 

Utility

 

Event

 

 

Ends At

 

 

6:00PM

Inbox

Cool

Opt Out

Event Participation

By participating in this event you can save money and help maintain grid reliability. Are you sure you want to opt out?

No

 

Yes

To opt back into an active utility event:

STEP 1 To opt in to an active utility event, press OPT IN key

STEP 2 The phrase ACTIVE UTILITY EVENT will now be prominently displayed in the upper RIGHT area of the screen.

1:54 PM - Jan. 01

 

76F

Set At

 

75

 

Active

 

 

Ends At

Utility Event

 

 

6:00PM

Inbox

Cool

 

Opt In

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Emerson EE542-1Z View Scheduled Utility Events, To opt out of a utility event, To opt back into an active utility event
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EE542-1Z specifications

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