White Rodgers 1F85RF-275 specifications Troubleshooting, Reset Operation

Models: 1F85RF-275

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Reset Operation

If a voltage spike or static discharge blanks out the display or causes erratic thermostat operation, you can reset the thermo- stat by removing the wires from terminals R and C and removing batteries for 2 minutes. After resetting the thermostat, replace the wires and batteries. If the thermostat has been reset and still does not function correctly contact your heating/ cooling service person or place of purchase.

Pressing and and the SYSTEM keys at the same time will reset the thermostat to its factory default setting. This will also clear any limited temperature ranges or keypad lockout settings. Note default system configuration is multistage system operation.

Symptom

Possible Cause

Corrective Action

No Heat/No Cool/No Fan

1. Blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker.

Replace fuse or reset breaker.

(common problems)

2. Furnace power switch to OFF.

Turn switch to ON.

 

3. Furnace blower compartment door or

Replace door panel in proper position to engage

 

panel loose or not properly installed.

safety interlock or door switch.

 

 

 

No Heat

1. Pilot light not lit.

Re-light pilot.

 

2. SYSTEM Switch not set to HEAT.

Set SYSTEM Switch to HEAT and raise setpoint

 

 

above room temperature.

 

3. Loose connection to thermostat or

Verify thermostat and system wires are securely

 

system.

attached.

 

4. Furnace Lock-Out Condition. Heat

Many furnaces have safety devices that shut down

 

may also be intermittent.

when a lock-out condition occurs. If the heat works

 

 

intermittently contact the furnace manufacturer or

 

 

local service person for assistance.

 

5. Heating system requires service or

Diagnostic: Set SYSTEM Switch to HEAT and raise

 

thermostat requires replacement.

the setpoint above room temperature. Within a few

 

 

seconds the thermostat should make a soft click

 

 

sound. This sound usually indicates the thermostat

 

 

is operating properly. If the thermostat does not

 

 

click, try the reset operation listed above. If the

 

 

thermostat does not click after being reset contact

 

 

your heating and cooling service person or place of

 

 

purchase for a replacement. If the thermostat clicks,

 

 

contact the furnace manufacturer or a service

 

 

person to verify the heating is operating correctly.

 

 

 

No Cool

1. SYSTEM Switch not set to COOL.

Set SYSTEM Switch to COOL and lower setpoint

 

 

below room temperature.

 

2. Loose connection to thermostat or

Verify thermostat and system wires are securely

 

system.

attached.

 

3. Cooling system requires service or

Same procedure as diagnostic for No Heat condition

 

thermostat requires replacement.

except set the thermostat to COOL and lower the

 

 

setpoint below the room temperature. There may be

 

 

up to a five minute delay before the thermostat

 

 

clicks in Cooling.

 

 

 

Thermostat does not

1. Program or current time(s) set

Verify that the AM or PM settings are correct for

Follow Program

incorrectly (AM, PM or Day of the

each program period and the current time of day.

 

week).

Also verify the Day of the week is set correctly.

 

2. Energy Management Recovery

The EMR (Energy Management Recovery) feature

 

(EMR) starting the program early.

starts early to achieve the temperature it is pro-

 

 

grammed for by the time specified in the program.

 

 

See the Configuration Menu section to disable

 

 

EMR if you do not want the thermostat to start early.

 

 

 

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White Rodgers 1F85RF-275 specifications Troubleshooting, Reset Operation, Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action