Step 6: Modify Label Scheme
If your combination of wires is not shown, refer to the cross reference chart below. Add the corresponding
Note: The C wire (24 Volts AC) is not optional. If a C wire is not present, your
Cross Reference Chart
Common Designations for Normal Gas, Oil and Electric systems and Heat Pump Systems
Your Wires | ||
R or V or VR | RH and Jumper 3 | ON - Single power for Heat and Cool |
RH or R4 | RH and Jumper 3 | OFF - Power for Heat |
RC | RC and Jumper 3 OFF - Power for Cool |
WW - Heat Control
W2 W2 - 2nd stage Heat
Y Y - Cool Control
Y2 Do not connect and wrap exposed end with insulating electrical tape (2nd stage cool control
is not supported)
G or F G - Fan Control
C or X C - Common 24 VAC power (to power thermostat)
EDo not connect and wrap exposed end with insulating electrical tape (Emergency heat is supported by placing jumper 2 in the Aux position)
LDo not connect and wrap exposed end with insulating electrical tape (System Monitor is not supported)
T | Do not connect and wrap exposed end with insulating electrical tape (Outdoor Sensor is not |
| supported) |
B or | B - Heat pump changeover (cool to heat, powered in heat) |
O | O - Heat pump chageover (heat to cool, powered in cool) |
B and O | If there are both B and O wires (typical of Trane Heat Pumps), DO NOT CONNECT B to B |
| terminal, |
Installation
Common Designations for
Zoned Hot Water Systems
2 | Wire Zoned Hot Water | |
Your Wires | Terminal Designation | |
| R | RH |
| W | W |
3 | Wire Zoned Hot Water Solenoid Valves | |
Your Wires | Terminal Designation | |
| R | RH |
| W | W |
Y(3rd Wire) | A | |
3 | Wire Zoned Hot Water Motor Drive Valves | |
Your Wires | Terminal Designation | |
| R | RH |
| W | A |
Y(3rd Wire) | W |
Common Designations for
Lennox Heat Pump Systems
Your Wires | Terminal Designation |
R or V or VR | RH |
Y or W or W2 | W2 |
M or Y | Y |
G or F | G |
C or X or X2 | C |
R or O | O |
Common Designations for Trane Systems (American Standard)
Your Wires | Terminal Designation |
B | C |
W or W1 | W2 |
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