2.3 Install new thermostat’s wallplate

Do not allow wires to touch each other or parts on the thermostat. Doing so could result in damage to your heating and cooling unit.

2.3.1Detach the new thermostat’s wallplate from the rest of the thermostat and position the wallplate on the wall according to the illustration below, passing the labeled wires through the wire hole in the center of the wallplate.

2.3.2With the wallplate flush against the wall, mark mounting holes with a pencil.

RC B RH W

C G O Y

Mounting hole

ELEC

GAS

Wallplate

2.3.3Move the wallplate aside. Drill the mounting holes using a 3/16" drill bit. With a hammer, tap the wall anchors, provided in the package, into the drilled holes.

2.3.4Position the wallplate on the wall again and screw the mounting screws into the wall anchors. Do not use a power screwdriver, you may damage your thermostat.

2.4Match and connect wires

2.4.1Match each wire coming from the wall to its corresponding terminal, as shown in the illustration below. Insert each wire into the hole on the side of its matching terminal. Using a screwdriver, tighten the screw securely. DO NOT REMOVE THE WIRE LABELS.

No thermostat installation uses all of the wires shown below. In most cases, between 4 and 5 terminals are wired. The remaining terminals will not be used.

 

 

 

 

W

 

 

 

 

W

 

 

 

 

RH

 

 

 

 

RH

C

G

O

Y

B

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

RC

 

 

 

 

RC

C G O Y

A maximum of one wire from the wall can be wired into each terminal.

2.4.2 In the new thermostat, a jumper wire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connects the RC and RH terminals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If, in your OLD thermostat…

Then…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Terminals RC and RH (or 5, or R5)

…leave the jumper wire in place

were connected by a jumper wire,

in the new thermostat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There was a terminal R, which you then

…leave the jumper wire in place

labeled RC according to 2.2.2,

in the new thermostat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Terminals RC and RH (or 5 or R5)

…remove the jumper wire from the

were NOT connected by a jumper wire,

new thermostat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you’re not sure whether terminals RC and RH were connected in your old thermostat, refer to your notes made in section 2.2.2.

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White Rodgers P200 installation instructions Install new thermostat’s wallplate, Match and connect wires
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P200 specifications

The White Rodgers P200 is a versatile and reliable thermostat that is designed to meet the demands of today’s modern HVAC systems. This product stands out due to its user-friendly interface, advanced technology, and energy-efficient operation, making it a popular choice for both residential and commercial applications.

One of the main features of the P200 is its ability to control both heating and cooling systems. This allows for year-round climate control, ensuring comfort regardless of the season. The thermostat is compatible with a range of HVAC systems, including gas, oil, and electric furnaces, as well as heat pumps and central air conditioning units. This flexibility makes it suitable for various home and office setups.

The P200 boasts a digital display that provides clear and easy-to-read temperature settings. The backlit screen ensures visibility in low-light conditions, so users can adjust settings at any time of the day. Enhanced programming options allow users to create customized schedules, maximizing comfort while minimizing energy usage. With up to seven-day programming capabilities, consumers can tailor their heating and cooling needs to fit their daily routines.

Another notable characteristic of the White Rodgers P200 is its energy-saving functionality. The thermostat features an energy management system that allows for precise temperature control. By maintaining comfortable temperatures and reducing unnecessary heating and cooling, users can significantly lower their energy bills while contributing to environmental sustainability.

In addition to its energy-saving features, the P200 comes equipped with advanced technologies such as adaptive recovery. This innovation allows the thermostat to learn how long it takes to heat or cool a space and adjusts the start time accordingly. As a result, rooms reach the desired temperature just in time for when they are occupied, enhancing overall comfort.

The White Rodgers P200 is also designed with ease of installation in mind. Its user-friendly setup process allows homeowners or HVAC professionals to install it quickly without the need for special tools or extensive technical knowledge. The thermostat can be mounted on standard wall plates, further simplifying the installation process.

Overall, the White Rodgers P200 is a comprehensive solution for anyone looking to efficiently manage their indoor climate. Its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and compatibility with various HVAC systems makes it an excellent investment for comfort and energy savings.
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