Trane XL950 manual Software Upgrades, Requirements

Models: XL950

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9Software Upgrades

Your thermostat is built with the future in mind and has the ability to upgrade its operating sys- tem. Software upgrades ensure your thermostat has the most up-to-date software optimizing its operation and providing exciting new features as they become available.

Requirements

You must have a currently active internet connection.

You must already have registered your thermostat (see previous section).

You must have an SD card with adequate memory available. Data for the upgrade will be stored on this card.

The Software Upgrades menu is accessed by navigating to Menu --> Settings --> Network. After pressing the “Software Upgrades” button, follow the guided instructions on the series of screens.

Upgrade the software by one of the following methods:

1)Select the “Check for updates on the internet” box as shown in the screen at right. This is the default setting and the easiest way to upgrade your thermostat’s software.

2)Alternatively, using a web browser and your computer, download the latest sofware upgrade image from the trane.com website and place this computer file on an SD card. After transfer- ring the SD card from your computer to the thermostat, select “Check for upgrades on SD Card” as shown in the screen at right.

Follow the instructions to upgrade your thermostat. Additional instructions are found on the trane.com website.

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Trane XL950 manual Software Upgrades, Requirements

XL950 specifications

The Trane XL950 is a state-of-the-art thermostat designed to provide homeowners with comprehensive control over their home’s heating and cooling systems. One of the standout features of the XL950 is its ability to integrate seamlessly with various HVAC systems, ensuring optimized performance no matter the setup.

At the core of the XL950’s functionality is its intuitive touchscreen interface, which simplifies navigation and enhances user experience. The large, vibrant display provides clear visibility of settings, temperatures, and schedules, making it easy to adjust preferences at a glance. Users can access detailed information about energy usage, providing valuable insights into home efficiency and potential savings.

One of the key technologies incorporated in the XL950 is its Wi-Fi connectivity. This allows homeowners to control their thermostat remotely through a smartphone app, making it possible to adjust temperatures while away from home. The app provides real-time updates and alerts, ensuring users are always informed about their system's status.

The XL950 features advanced scheduling options, enabling users to set specific heating and cooling cycles based on their daily routines. This not only enhances comfort but also improves energy efficiency, as the system can automatically adjust to save energy when no one is home. Additionally, with the Smart Home integration capability, the XL950 can be paired with various home automation systems, allowing for voice control through devices like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Trane XL950 is its compatibility with Trane's ComfortLink II technology. This unique feature allows the thermostat to communicate with other Trane devices for optimized climate control. The XL950 can also monitor indoor air quality, providing feedback on conditions such as humidity and airflow, further enhancing the living environment.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of the Trane brand, and the XL950 is no exception. Built with high-quality materials, this thermostat is designed to withstand the test of time. Overall, the Trane XL950 thermostat stands out for its advanced features, user-friendly interface, and integration capabilities, making it an excellent choice for energy-conscious homeowners seeking to elevate their indoor comfort.