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4 Gas-Electric Selection

Rear View of control unit

REFER to the back of the Control Unit: ï If you have Electric Heat or a Heat Pump (without auxiliary heat) you must place the Gas/Electric jumper in the ELECT position (thermostat controls the Fan).

ï If you have Gas Heat the Gas/Electric Jumper should be in the GAS position (furnace controls the Fan ).

5 Install Batteries

The 8035C requires batteries to operate

your furnace and retain its programming in memory. Switch MODE switch to OFF and the FAN switch to AUTO.

ïInsert 2 AA alkaline batteries according to the polarity noted in the compartment.

ïPress the RESET button to clear transient program memory. Initially, all LCD segments will go off.

NOTE: Replace the batteries when this LOW battery indicator appears on the display or once a year. When replacing batteries, you have approximately 1/2 minute before your custom program is lost.

GAS ELECT

Gas/ Electric jumper

AA

AA

6 Power Options

Please be aware of the following power options.

 

1) The 8035C can run on batteries only. (2AA Alkaline) ￿

The batteries will last well over 1 year. If the batteries are not replaced the thermostat will stop working.

2) The 8035C can run on the C wire if available.24VAC ONLY

As shown in the wiring diagrams, The C wire is the other side of the 24VAC heating transformer. If the C wire is used, the batteries are then for AC power loss only and will last much longer. The thermostat will continue working if the

batteries die.

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ritetemp manual Please be aware of the following power options, 8035C can run on batteries only AA Alkaline

8035C specifications

The Ritetemp 8035C is a cutting-edge programmable thermostat designed to enhance comfort while maximizing energy efficiency in residential settings. This intuitive device offers a range of features that cater to both user convenience and effective climate control.

One of the standout characteristics of the Ritetemp 8035C is its user-friendly interface. The large, easy-to-read digital display allows homeowners to quickly monitor and adjust temperature settings. With a simple touch of a button, users can navigate through various programming options, making it straightforward to set schedules that correspond with their daily routines.

The Ritetemp 8035C supports a 7-day programmable schedule, enabling users to customize heating and cooling settings for each day of the week. This flexibility ensures that energy usage is optimized, as the thermostat can be programmed to lower or increase temperatures during the night or when the home is unoccupied. This feature not only leads to comfort but also helps in reducing energy bills.

In terms of compatibility, the Ritetemp 8035C is versatile, as it works with both heating and cooling systems, including conventional and heat pump systems. This broad compatibility makes it an excellent choice for a variety of home heating and cooling set-ups.

The Ritetemp 8035C also boasts a built-in battery backup. This feature ensures that the thermostat maintains its settings during power outages, eliminating the need for reprogramming once the power is restored.

Another notable technology incorporated in the Ritetemp 8035C is its Smart Response technology. This innovative feature learns the user’s heating and cooling cycles to provide more efficient temperature control. By anticipating the user’s needs, it can adjust settings to ensure the desired comfort level is reached by the programmed time, effectively reducing energy consumption.

Beyond its technical capabilities, the Ritetemp 8035C is designed with aesthetic appeal in mind. Its sleek, modern design allows it to blend seamlessly into any home décor.

In summary, the Ritetemp 8035C is not just a thermostat but a comprehensive climate control solution that enhances comfort, promotes energy savings, and embraces modern design. Its programmable features, compatibility with various systems, and intelligent technology make it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking both functionality and ease of use.