EMS Si Manual
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1. EMS Si is the newest technology designed for the commercial market It is ideal in applications where a simple programmable thermostat does not provide adequate controls and functionality and a full scale building automation system is too complex and cost prohibitive The ecobee EMS Si is user friendly reduces a building s operating costs and delivers increased energy conservation From their EMS Web Portal users can remotely monitor identify analyze and troubleshoot performance issues manage the temperature and operational settings from a central location and take action without having to send a technician on site The ecobee EMS Si can maximize any building s efficiency reduce energy consumption and deliver significant cost savings Technical Support Our technical support team is available to answer your questions at 1 877 932 6233 or via email at support ecobee com Before You Begin This product is intended to be installed by trained service professionals This manual explains the procedures for installing the ecobee EMS Si Please read it carefully before beginning the installation The EMS Si is designed to be mounted on the wall in a convenient location Sun Feb 26 12 32pm A Caution Disconnect electric power to the HVAC system before installing this product Failure to do so could result in electric shock and or equipment damage All wiring must conform to your local electrical code Mer2. 2014 ecobee 477 Richmond St West 2nd Floor Toronto Ontario M5V 3E7 Canada Toll free 1 877 932 6233 www ecobee com EB EMSSI 01 rev3 ecobee EMS Si Manual CONTENTS GETTING STARTED Welcome Technical Support Before You Begin HVAC System Compatibility Approvals FCC Compliance Statement Specifications Wiring Requirements INSTALLING THE EMS Si Step 1 Power Off HVAC Equipment Step 2 Remove Existing Thermostat Step 3 Install the EMS Si Step 4 Connect the Wiring Step 5 Power On HVAC Equipment NAVIGATING THE MENUS Using the Navigation Buttons CONFIGURING THE HVAC SETTINGS Equipment Thresholds Test Equipment Reset HVAC Equipment Settings Performing a Hardware Reset Rebooting the EMS Si Configuring Reminders and Alerts AunBRRWN HK HS Oo NNNN N oO 20 20 22 22 25 29 29 29 30 31 Alerts AUTOMATION Setting Up the Sensor Inputs CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET Setting Up WiFi Configuring a Web Portal Account USING YOUR EMS Si System Mode Fan Weather Forecast Cleaning CONFIGURING YOUR EMS Si Configuring Personal Preferences Utility CPP Setting WiFi Creating Your Weekly Schedule Using the Weekly Schedule Editor Scheduling a Calendar Event 3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT 32 34 34 40 41 42 44 45 45 47 47 48 48 54 55 56 57 58 61 62 GETTING STARTED Welcome The ecobee Energy Management System Si
3. Configuring Personal Preferences The Preferences menu has settings for personalizing your EMS Si Name You can customize the name of your EMS Si to suit your needs i e Main Floor This is useful if you have multiple systems or zones You can view and edit your EMS Si name in the About menu on your EMS Si and also in your online Web Portal Date and Time Select Date amp Time to e Set the current date Set the current time Select a 12 hour or 24 hour time format Select your time zone Enable or disable daylight savings adjustments If you are connected to the Internet the time and date are programmed automatically Brightness The color screen has adjustable backlight brightness You can control the intensity when the screen is active i e when you are pushing buttons and when the display is in standby mode idle screen Select Brightness to Set the Active brightness intensity e Set the Standby idle screen brightness intensity e Set the minimum time the EMS Si will stay in active brightness before switching to standby brightness Idle Screen You can configure what information is displayed on the screen when the display is in standby mode idle screen Select Idle Screen to e Enable or disable the idle screen from appearing e Show or hide the cool heat set point bubbles e Show or hide the current time Hold Action Whenever you manually adjust the set temperature the EMS
4. MR Y2 C RH RC G dh Y NIC e Remove RH RC factory jumper C terminal to be connected to heating transformer common Dual stage boiler with air handler dual stage cool 20 Step 5 Power On HVAC Equipment After you ve completed the wiring you can apply power to the heating and air conditioning equipment The EMS Si receives power from the equipment and will automatically power on NAVIGATING THE MENUS The EMS Si has an easy to read color screen that displays all the information you need to configure the thermostat Use the navigation buttons on the right to quickly change the temperature access features and configure settings Using the Navigation Buttons The navigation buttons located on the right of the EMS Si let you select options and control the EMS Si e a up On the Home screen press A to increase the temperature set point by 1 F 0 5 C For menus press A to move up vw down On the Home screen press Y to decrease the temperature set point by 1 F 0 5 C For menus press W to move down e lt left On the Home screen if Auto mode is enabled press lt to switch between heat and cool set points For menus press lt to go back to the previous screen e gt right On the Home screen if Auto mode is enabled press to switch between heat and cool set points For menus press gt to choose the currently highlighted option e OK Ona menu scre
5. This menu displays the current furnace fan To change fan settings setting From the Home screen e On Forces the fan to run continuously press MENU regardless of the weekly schedule Select Fan programming The fan will also run if the Configure your fan settings system mode is Off ies 3 e Auto Turns on the fan when the system is heating or cooling your building or to satisfy the minimum fan on time When you switch between Auto and ON in fan control the EMS Si will prompt you with the following 43 44 Hold 2 hours The fan will switch to this setting but revert back to weekly schedule after 2 hours Hold 4 hours The fan will switch to this setting but revert back to weekly schedule after 4 hours Indefinite The fan will switch to this setting and will only revert back if you do so manually Until Next Transition The fan will switch to this setting but will revert back when the program switches to the next period Update Schedule The fan will update the current schedule with this new fan setting After the fan mode is changed and you return to the home screen the EMS Si will indicate that it is in a Hold state The temperature setting will also be set to Hold Press OK to revert the fan mode back to the weekly schedule fan and temperature settings Fan Min On Time Sets a minimum amount of time per hour that the furnace fan will run This improves air circulation and results ina more consistent t
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7. input is cleared e Shutdown All HVAC All equipment will be disabled It will be re enabled when the input is cleared e Disable All Heat All heat equipment will be disabled It wil be re enabled when the input is cleared Send Alert Enables the system to send an alert when the input has been activated Send Update Log Enables the system to log when this input is activated Activation Delay Configures time delay from when the input detects the active state to when the action programmed in the Type section is performed by the system For example if you connect a door sensor to the input and program a 5 minute activation delay the door will need to open and remain open for 5 minutes before the thermostat takes action e Deactivation Delay Configures a time delay from when the input detects the inactive state to when the system reverts back to its normal operating conditions For example if you connect a door sensor to the input and program a 5 minute deactivation delay The door will remain closed for 5 minutes before the thermostat will revert back to the normal operating condition e Min Action Duration Configures the minimum amount of time the system will perform this action This timer will run its course regardless of whether the input has reverted back to its normal state and the deactivation timer has expired This option is useful for applications where you want to run a device i e fan or compressor for a mini
8. model If your sensor is not listed you can add a manufactuer and model by selecting Add New and then configuring the follow values e Manufacturer Select an existing manufactuer or provide a name for a new one Model Select an existing model or add a new one by defining the following sensor hardware parameters Model Name B Value Compute B Value and Temp Correction Consult your sensor s documentation for B and Compute B values Usage The following usage options are available for temperature sensors Control Sensor Enables the EMS Si to use the sensor as a remote temperature sensing source The returned temperature values can be used to control the operation of the HVAC equipment Automation actions are not supported with Control Sensors e Monitoring Sensor Enables the EMS Si to perform actions when the sensor s reported temperature value goes above or below configured set points When selected the following custom actions appear in the Actions options e Temperature Above Below Performs an action when the temperature is above or below the specified set point e Outdoor Sensor Configures the EMS Si to use the sensor as an external temperature sensing source Automation actions are not supported with Outdoor Sensors e Discharge Air Sensor Enables the EMS Si to perform actions when the sensor s reported temperature value goes above or below configured heating and cooling threshold values When selected t
9. or multiple days of each week By adding a new period for a given time and day you can specify both a heating cooling set point and fan mode for that new period Disable a Period To disable a period entirely select the period s Time and then select Disable Scheduling a Calendar Event The EMS Si s Calendar Event feature helps you conserve energy while you are away for extended periods of time It also ensures your building is comfortable when you return A calendar event includes a name start date and time as well as the end date and time You can enter any number of uniquely named events Other event features to choose from include ecobee optimize Select Yes to have the EMS Si automatically set your Heat Temperature Cool Temperature System Mode and Furnace Fan settings to maximize energy conservation Select No to manually configure Heat Temperature Cool Temperature and Fan settings These settings will be remembered the next time you create a calendar event Is Occupied Select Yes if the building or area will be occupied during the calendar event Heat Temperature Programs the set temperature when the system is in Heat mode i e when the furnace is on Set a lower temperature to save energy Cool Temperature Programs the set temperature when the system is in Cool mode i e when the air conditioner is on Set a higher temperature to save energy You can also choose to turn off your cooling syste
10. the screen indicates that you are currently holding the set temperature rather than running a program The EMS Si will hold the new temperature for the duration you specified in the Hold Action option during the initial setup see Hold Action on page 47 or until you press OK If you are using Auto mode note that there is a minimum difference allowed between heat and cool set temperatures The system will prevent you from setting the temperatures to within these limits See Heat Cool Min Delta on page 25 for information about configuring the minimum temperature difference settings System Mode This menu sets your system to use heat cool or To change system mode auto mode From the Home screen Cool The system will turn on the air press MENU conditioner when the current temperature Select System Mode rises above the set temperature Select your temperature mode Heat Cool Auto e Heat The system will turn on the heat when or Off the current temperature drops below the set temperature e Auto The system is in Auto changeover mode and will activate the heating or cooling systems to keep your building within the desired range of set temperatures e Auxiliary Heat Only The system will only use the auxiliary or back up heat source to maintain the heat set point temperature only appears if auxiliary heat is configured e Off The system is off and will only display the current temperature Fan
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12. will not alter programming or configuration options Configuring Reminders and Alerts The Reminders and Alerts list displays the reminders and alerts described below HVAC Service The HVAC Service maintenance reminder generates an alert telling the property owner that regularly scheduled maintenance is required If the property owner has been added to the EMS account the reminders will be emailed to them and be displayed in the web portal You can set the Last Service date turn the Reminder On or Off and to set the Frequency of the maintenance interval in months Furnace Filter Generates an alert for cleaning or changing the filter You can set the Last Filter Change date turn the Reminder On or Off and set the Frequency of the maintenance interval UV Lamp Sets the reminder period for cleaning or replacing a UV lamp You can set the Last Lamp Change date turn the Reminder On or Off and set the Frequency of the maintenance interval Alerts The EMS Si can generate alerts if the temperature in the building goes over or under a pre programmed level This protects the building from damage due to freezing and or excessive heat This alert along with optional technician contact information will be displayed on the screen If the building owner registers the thermostat the alert will be emailed to them and be displayed in the web portal Low Temp Alert Sets the temperature at which the thermostat will ge
13. you test the wiring and connections of the devices connected to the thermostat by turning them on or off The equipment will turn off when you exit the menu Warning Compressor protection and minimum run time features are not enforced while in this mode Reset HVAC Equipment Settings You can quickly restore all HVAC equipment settings on the EMS Si back to their factory defaults Any user setting not related to the equipment installed will remain unchanged If you need to reset the entire thermostat back to its original factory default settings including user settings and registration select Reset All Settings instead Performing a Hardware Reset In rare circumstances static electricity or power surges may interrupt the operation of the thermostat forcing a hardware reset To test the equipment From the Home screen press MENU Select Settings gt Installation Settings Select Test Equipment Select OK Test the equipment connected to the thermostat by turning each component on and off To reset the EMS Si From the Home screen press MENU Select Settings gt Reset Select HVAC Equipment Settings Select Yes 29 To configure Reminders and Alerts From the Home screen press MENU Select Reminders and Alerts Configure the Reminder and Alert settings as required 30 Rebooting the EMS Si You can reboot the EMS Si by pulling the thermostat from the backplate Rebooting
14. 5 F 17 8 to 18 3 C or can be completely disabled Note You need an internet connection for this feature to operate properly AC Overcool Max When using the AC to dehumidify the setting configures how many degrees below the current set point the thermostat will run in order to decrease humidity Options are Disabled default or from 0 5 to 5 F 0 3 to 2 8 C Aux Heat Settings Max Outdoor Temperature Configures the maximum outdoor temperature threshold Above this level the auxiliary heat will not be activated The temperature is adjustable from 0 to 80 F 26 5 C in increments of 0 5 F 0 3 C The default value is 70 F 21 C Common Heat Cool Settings Heat Differential Temp The minimum difference between the current temperature and set temperature before the system calls for heat A smaller difference means shorter cycle times whereas a larger difference results in longer cycle times The temperature range is adjustable form 0 to 3 F 17 5 to 26 5 C in 0 5 F 0 3 C increments Heat Dissipation Time The amount of time the fan will run after the heat set point has been reached and the call for heat has been turned off Running the fan for a period of time allows for any heated air left in the ducts to circulate throughout the building The time is adjustable from 0 to 900 seconds The default value is 30 seconds Cool Differential Temp The minimum difference between the current temperature a
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16. Press OK toEdit The EMS Si learns how your building s heating and cooling equipment perform Intelligent algorithms combine weather data your HVAC equipment run times and occupancy schedules to optimize performance and maximize energy savings If your schedule changes you can quickly and easily update the EMS Si settings on the device itself or online through your Web Portal Using the Weekly Schedule Editor The Weekly Schedule editor lets you to set specific times temperatures and furnace fan settings for each day of the week Time Heat Cool Occupiedat 9 00am 70 78 Unoccupiedat 6 00pm 62 85 Add New Save and Continue If your system is enabled for auto change over mode the heat and cool set temperatures will automatically be adjusted to ensure a minimum difference 55 To add a new period Display the schedule for a day and select Add New Select Create New Item Enter a name for the new period and select Save If your building is in use during this period select Yes otherwise select No Select Enable Select the new time and press OK The new period is added To schedule a calendar event From the Home screen press MENU Select Calendar Events Select Add Event Enter a Name Enter the Start and End dates and times of your calendar event 56 Adding New Periods To accommodate for varying schedules the EMS Si lets you create additional programmed periods for single
17. S Si auxiliary heat has been called to run when the outdoor temperature exceeds the programmed set point AUTOMATION The EMS Si can be configured to perform actions based on the status of up to 2 external sensors dry contact or external temperature resistive You can have multiple actions per input You can also configure different actions when a sensor is open or closed For example if a window sensor is open you can configure the system to adjust the temperature set point and disable the AC An external temperature sensor can be used to provide remote temperature sensing and or temperature control Automation control can also be configured to take necessary actions when adjustable thresholds are exceeded Setting Up the Sensor Inputs The EMS Si system supports 2 sensor inputs R1 and R2 In order to use them you need to ensure they are correctly configured Name To enable simply enter a name for this input i e Door sensor To disable this input delete the name To configure sensors and automation From the Home screen press MENU Select Settings gt Installation Settings Select Sensors Select the sensor you want to view or edit Configure the sensor settings as required To create a new action select Add New Action 33 34 Type Defines the type of input Dry Contact or Temperature Sensor If you define a temperature sensor you will be prompted to select a manufacturer and
18. Si will indicate you are in a Hold mode You can select how long the EMS Si will hold the new temperature before reverting back to the regular program 47 48 e Hold 2 hours e Hold 4 hours Until Next transition Thermostat will hold temperature until the next program period e Indefinite Thermostat will hold temperature until you press OK e Update Schedule When you adjust the set temperature the system will update the temperature in the Weekly Schedule for the current period e Ask Me Every time you adjust the set temperature you will be asked which of the options you would like to choose Temperature Display Select Temperature Display to select Fahrenheit F or Celsius C Quick Save Settings In Quick Save mode your system will automatically increase in cool mode or decrease in heat mode the temperature set point by the pre configured amount Quick Save mode can only be activated from the Web Portal or from the ecobee smartphone tablet application Access Control You can protect your EMS Si so that certain features will require the user to enter a 4 digit access code Use the arrow keys to highlight a number and then press OK When you are done select Save The access control will be required once the idle screen is displayed To disable this feature delete the number by selecting lt X multiple times You can also configure the level of access control Restrict All Acces
19. Step 2 Remove Existing Thermostat Disconnect the wires to the existing thermostat and remove it from the wall if you are installing the EMS Si in the same location Step 3 Install the EMS Si The ideal location for the thermostat is approximately 5 ft 1 5 m above floor level in the main living area Do not install the thermostat Close to sources of heat such as incandescent lights e Near supply heating cooling sources e Indirect sunlight e On exterior non insulated or poorly insulated walls e Inthe kitchen or other areas of potentially high heat and or humidity e Inan area that could restrict air flow To install the thermostat 1 Gently separate the backplate from the thermostat 2 Place the thermostat backplate on the wall Make sure that any existing wires can be inserted through the opening for the wiring 3 Using the backplate as a template mark the location of the mounting holes on the wall as shown below The solid color indicates mounting holes 4 Move the backplate out of the way and make holes where indicated in step 3 The mounting holes can accommodate a 6 pan head screw It is recommended to use the included fasteners to ensure proper fitting of the front housing 5 Use the included drywall plugs or other suitable anchors to ensure the thermostat can be mounted securely to the wall 6 Fasten the backplate to the wall using the
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21. ad If you select No the heat pump will be energized for up to 2 hours If after 2 hours the set point has not been met the thermostat will shutdown the heat pump and energize the auxiliary heat to meet the set point This option should also be used for installation where the heat pump evaporator coil is downstream from the source of auxiliary heat This setting is only available the Comp to Aux Temp Delta and Comp to Aux Runtime settings are both set to Auto default 23 24 Furnace Allows you to enable and configure up to a 2 stage conventional heat source If you have selected a heat pump as your primary source this feature allows you to configure the 1st stage of auxiliary heat connected to the system Furnace Type Allows you to configure the type of furnace This helps the thermostat optimize its algorithms based on the type of fuel and typical characteristics of the chosen system Choose the option that best represents the type of heating system installed Heat Fan Control Configures the furnace fan to be controlled by the EMS Si or the HVAC system during heat cycles Normally the HVAC system controls the fan during heat cycles Air Conditioner Configures up to 2 stages of air conditioning If you require a second stage you must enable the Y2 relay Thresholds This section configures the temperature and time thresholds associated with the heating and cooling equipment You must configure the Equipment s
22. at source e Geothermal heat pump Select Yes if you are using a geothermal heat pump This helps the thermostat determine optimum performance and default settings If you select No the system will optimize the settings for an air to air heat pump OB energize on cool If you choose Yes the reversing valve output O B terminal will activate when there is a call for cooling If you select No the relay will activate when there is call for heat Min Cycle Off Time Configures the minimum compressor off time between cycles 240 to 900 seconds Min Outdoor Temp Disables the compressor when the outside air temperature reaches the configured minimum setting This performs two functions It prevents the compressor from running when the outdoor temperature is too low thus resulting in damage to the compressor You can also set this value to determine when you want the auxiliary heat if installed to engage to help meet the set temperature The temperature range is adjustable from 0 to 65 F 17 8 to 18 3 C or can be completely disabled Note You need an internet connection for this feature to operate properly Allow HP with Aux Heat If you select Yes and there is a source of auxiliary heat it will turn on in addition to the heat pump The heat pump will be energized for the first 30 minutes If after 30 minutes the set point has not been met the auxiliary heat will be energized to assist the heat pump in meeting the lo
23. cury Notice This product does not contain mercury If you are replacing a product that does contain mercury contact your local waste management authority for disposal instructions Do not discard the old product in the regular trash HVAC System Compatibility The EMS Si is designed to operate with low voltage heating and cooling systems It is not designed for use with line voltage or millivolt heating and cooling systems The EMS Si supports e Up to 2 heat and 2 cool stages ona conventional system Up to 3 heat and 2 cool stages on a heat pump system The ecobee EMS Si supports the following equipment Equipment Supported Gas Oil Electric heating Yes up to two stages Heat pump with auxiliary heat Yes up to three stages Geothermal Heat Pump Yes Dual fuel systems Yes Standard electric cooling Yes up to two stages Boilers Yes 2 remote sensor inputs Yes dry contact and or 10K resistive temperature only Approvals This product was designed and built in accordance to RoHS directive 2002 95 EC and contains no hazardous substances as defined by this directive FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency ener
24. densing Dimensions Thermostat 5 5 W x 3 25 H x 1 D 139 5mm H x 82 5mm W x 25mm D Power 24 VAC 3VA maximum Wiring Requirements The following table shows the maximum wire lengths allowed Thermostat to HVAC Equipment 18 AWG 20 AWG 22 AWG 128 ft 380 m 80 ft 240 m 50 ft 150 m Terminal Description and Electrical Ratings Terminal Description Voltage Current Max N C Unused N A N A v 1st stage compressor 24VAC 2A W O B 1st stage heating 24VAC 2A or reversing valve changeover G Fan 24VAC 2A RC Cool transformer 24VAC 2A RH Heat transformer 24VAC 2A G Common 24VAC 2A Y2 2nd stage compressor 24VAC 2A W2 AUX 2ndstageheatingor 24VAC 2A 1st stage auxiliary heat R1 Input 1 Temperature dry contact only R1 Input 1 Temperature dry contact only R2 Input 2 Temperature dry contact only R2 Input 2 Temperature dry contact only Factory jumper installed between RC and RH Remove jumper for 2 transformer applications See wiring diagrams for additional information INSTALLING THE EMS Si There are 5 steps to install the ecobee EMS Si Step 1 Power Off HVAC Equipment Step 2 Remove Existing Thermostat Step 3 Install the EMS Si Step 4 Connect the Wiring Step 5 Power On HVAC Equipment Step 1 Power Off HVAC Equipment Before disconnecting the existing thermostat or installing the EMS Si disconnect the power to the heating and air conditioning equipment
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29. emperature than with the Auto setting while being more cost effective than the On setting Options are from 0 to 55 min Weather Forecast Displays the current outdoor temperature and To view the weather weather conditions for your registered location forecast Note that when you register it s important to From the Home screen select your location accurately as ecobee will press MENU use your local weather data to optimize your Select Weather Forecast heating and cooling You must register your EMS Si for this feature to operate Press OK toiswitih between Pp the 4 day and 24 hour 24 Hour Weather Forecast forecast Current Aft Eve Night o o o o 55 82 85 80 Kan Mainly zi Mainly Sunny Sunny Clear Clear POP 10 Humidity 70 Wind NE 7mph Cleaning You can clean the EMS Si s screen by spraying water or any mild non abrasive household cleaner on to a clean cloth Wipe the surface of the screen with the dampened cloth Note Do not spray any liquids directly onto your EMS Si 45 To configure personal Preferences From the Home screen press MENU Select Settings gt Preferences Adjust each option to your personal preferences 46 CONFIGURING YOUR EMS Si This section describes how configure the personal preferences temperature settings and operation of your EMS Si Note You can also configure your EMS Si from your personalized Web Portal Simply open a web browser go to ecobee com and log in
30. en press OK to choose the currently highlighted option If a configuration option is selected pressing OK will keep its new value and return back to the previous screen e MENU Pressing MENU displays a list of all available options If a menu is currently displayed pressing MENU will cancel any unsaved changes and return to the Home screen e BACK Ona menu screen press BACK to go back to the previous screen On Screen Keyboard If you need to type in any information an on screen keyboard will appear To enter a letter or number move to the character by pressing the arrow keys and then press OK to select it Select Caps to enter capital letters select amp to enter commonly used symbols If you make a mistake press to delete the text To keep your changes select Save To cancel your changes press BACK 21 To configure the equipment settings From the Home screen press MENU Select Settings gt Installation Settings Select Equipment Configure the devices connected to the EMS Si 22 CONFIGURING THE HVAC SETTINGS The first step after installing the EMS Si is to configure the settings for the various devices such as a furnace or air conditioner that are being connected Equipment The Equipment settings let you configure the devices connected to the thermostat Heat Pump This section lets you configure a heat pump with up to 2 heat 2 cool stages plus an auxiliary he
31. ettings page 25 before setting the thresholds Only the applicable threshold settings will be displayed i e if no air conditioner is configured you will not see the options related to air conditioners Allow Auto Heat Cool Enabling this option allows the user to select auto change over as a system mode Heat Cool Min Delta The minimum difference between the heat mode set temperature and the cool mode set temperature when the system mode is in auto change over The delta is adjustable from 2 to 10 F 1 1 to 5 5 C The default value is 5 F 2 8 C Compressor Settings Min Cycle Off Time Configures the compressor off time between cycles This ensures the compressor does not short cycle which could affect the operating life of the system This time is adjustable from 240 900 seconds Min Outdoor Temp Configures the minimum outside air temperature at which the compressor will be disabled This performs two functions It prevents the compressor from running when the outdoor temperature is too low thus resulting in damage to the compressor You can also set this value to To configure threshold settings From the Home screen press MENU Select Settings gt Installation Settings Select Thresholds Configure the temperature threshold settings 25 determine when you want the auxiliary heat if installed to engage to help meet the set temperature The temperature range is adjustable from 0 to 6
32. g to or performing in accordance with its published specifications Software means ecobee s computer software program which enables data upload and download to and from the ecobee Web Portal using an ecobee Product including any Software Updates User Manual means the ecobee User Manual provided together with the Product and Software Software Updates means updates or patches to the Software including updates intended to correct Errors and which may include enhancements and ore additional features to the Software as may be provided or released by ecobee from time to time to all of its customers at no charge 2 Ownership of Software LICENSEE acknowledges and agrees that save and except for the Software license explicitly granted by the EULA all right title and interest in and to the Software and the User Manual is the sole and exclusive property of ecobee and or its licensors as the case may be ecobee reserves all rights not expressly granted to LICENSEE hereunder and for greater certainty ecobee shall retain all intellectual property and other proprietary rights in and to the Software and the User Manual Nothing in this EULA shall or shall be deemed or construed to assign transfer or convey to LICENSEE any title rights or interest in or to any intellectual property including in or to the Software or User Manual other than the icenses specifically and expressly granted herein 3 Grant of Limited Licens
33. gy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit from the receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV contractor for help To satisfy FCC IC RF exposure safety requirements a separation distance of 8 inches 20 cm or more should be maintained between this device and persons To ensure compliance operation at closer than this distance is not allowed FCC ID WR9EBSTAT IC 7981A EBSTAT Warning Changes or modifications not expressly approved by ecobee Inc could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Specifications Temperature ranges Heat 45 to 79 F 7 to 26 C Cool 45 to 92 F 14 to 33 C Display 40 to 100 F 5 to 37 C Sensitivity 1 F 0 5 C Operating 32 to 130 F 0 to 55 C Humidity Range Display 20 to 90 R H Sensitivity 5 R H Operating 5 to 95 R H non con
34. he following custom actions appear in the Actions options e Heating Above Below When enabled performs an action when the temperature is above or below the defined heating threshold Cooling Above Below When enabled performs an action when the temperature is above or below the defined cooling threshold Actions Lets you to view the current state and edit action options for a sensor To add a new action select Add New Action e State Configure if the circuit contact is Open or Closed Type Select the action to perform from the list Do Nothing No specific action will occur e Switch to Occupied Switches the system to the Occupied program when the input is activated e Switch to Unoccupied Switches the system to the Unoccupied program when the input is activated 35 36 e Shutdown Compressor The compressor both for AC or Heat pump will shutdown and remain shutdown until this input is cleared e Shut down AC The air conditioning system will shutdown and will remain shutdown until this input has cleared e Adjust Temperature The heat and or cool set points will be adjusted by a preprogrammed amount It will revert back to the original set point when the input has cleared Turn On Fan The fan will be set to On It will revert back to its original settings when the input is cleared e Disable Auxiliary Heat The auxiliary heat equipment will be disabled It will be re enabled when the
35. he terms and conditions of this EULA which shall govern your access and use of the software If you do not agree with the terms and conditions of this EULA your access to and use of the software will not be permitted and you may within fourteen days of the date of your purchase if the ecobee product return the software together with the product in its original packaging and sale condition to a ecobee if you have purchased the ecobee product directly from ecobee or b to an ecobee authorized reseller or distributor if you have purchased the ecobee product from such entities and ecobee or its authorized reseller or distributor as applicable shall provide a fill refund of the purchase price paid within fourteen days of its receipt of the return In consideration of the license fees paid by LICENSEE as part of the purchase price of the ecobee Product and the mutual covenants contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged ecobee and LICENSEE agree as follows 1 Definitions For the purpose of this EULA the following terms shall have the meanings hereinafter provided ecobee Web Portal means the web site portal operated by ecobee to provide 61 certain services and functionality to registered users of ecobee Products Error means any program defect error bug or other failure of all or part of the Software that results in the Software not conformin
36. hether express or implied will apply after the limited warranty period has expired Some US states and Canadian provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so this limitation may not apply ecobee neither assumes responsibility for nor authorizes any other person purporting to act on its behalf to modify or to change this warranty nor to assume for it any other warranty or liability concerning this product This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction If you have any questions regarding this warranty please write ecobee Customer Service 477 Richmond St West 2nd Floor Toronto Ontario M5V 3E7 Canada END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Please read the following carefully as this end user software license agreement EULA is a legal agreement between ecobee Inc having its place of business at 477 Richmond St West 2nd Floor Toronto Ontario M5V 3E7 Canada ecobee and you either an individual or the entity that you represent and referred to in this agreement as licensee The original purchaser of ecobee product The product or products embedded with ecobee proprietary software the software concerning licensee s limited access to and use of the software By using the product including the software embedded in the product you are indicating your acceptance of and you agree to be bound by t
37. i Thermostat O gi Single stage heat pump with auxiliary heat 2 stage Heat Pump Air Handler Y1 W2 Y2 Dry Contact Temperature Sensors we wW R2 R2 R1 R1 MR Y2 c a Rc G dk Y NIC Dual stage heat pump with auxiliary heat Air Handler mae Ed 1 stage AC Dry Contact Temperature Sensors EMS Si Thermostat lm 0 Remove RH RC factory jumper C terminal to be connected to heating transformer common Boiler with air handler and single stage cool Air Handler 1 stage AC a isla G 2 stage Boiler Dry Contact Temperature Sensors EMS Si Thermostat Remove RH RC factory jumper C terminal to be connected to heating transformer common Dual stage boiler with air handler and single stage cool Air Handler 2 stage AC Y1 v QE lt 2 Ne 2 OHK R OK r OH c OB LOK S OK AAN Dry Contact Temperature Sensors EMS Si Thermostat Remove RH RC factory jumper C terminal to be connected to heating transformer common Single stage boiler with air handler dual stage cool Air Handler 2 stage AC 2 stage Boiler Dry Contact Temperature Sensors EMS Si Thermostat al Q i m IOOCCOCOCOOOL DOOESVDSOES8OVdS D we W R2 R2 R1 R1
38. in Hold mode prior to the start of your calendar event the EMS Si will restore the building to whatever the set temperature was just prior to your calendar event Delete Event You can delete individual or all calendar events e To remove an individual calendar event display the details about the event then select Delete Event gt Yes To remove all calendar events display the Calendar Event menu and select Delete All gt Yes 3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ecobee warrants that for a period of three 3 years from the date of purchase by the consumer Customer the ecobee EMS Si the Product shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service During the warranty period ecobee shall at its option repair or replace any defective Products at no charge Any replacement and or repaired device are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty or ninety 90 days whichever is longer If the product is defective call Customer Service at 1 877 932 6233 ecobee will make the determination whether a replacement product can be sent to you or whether the product should be returned to the following address ecobee Customer Service 477 Richmond St West 2nd Floor Toronto Ontario M5V 3E7 Canada In the event of a failure of a Product Customer may a if Customer did not purchase the Product directly from ecobee contact the third party contractor from whom the Product
39. m while you are away to save more energy Fan Toggles the fan setting between ON and Auto e ON The fan runs all the time regardless of programming or if there is a call for heat or cool The fan will also run if the System Mode is OFF e Auto This option turns the furnace fan on but only when the system is heating or cooling your building or to satisfy the minimum fan run time as programmed e Fan Min On Time This feature allows you to determine a minimum time per hour that the furnace fan will run It results in increased air circulation and a more consistent temperature within the building and is more cost effective than choosing the ON fan setting In either mode the EMS Si will ensure that when your calendar event ends the EMS Si will revert to the regular settings Note If you were running your regular program prior to the start of your calendar on your return the EMS Si will restore your building to those To edit your weekly schedule Display your Weekly Schedule Press OK Select the Day Select the Time Heat or Cool Setting Press A or to adjust the the value Press 4 or gt to toggle between columns Press OK Select Save and Continue Select any other days of the week that will also use the new settings Use the navigation keys to switch between days and press OK to select a day Select Continue The new schedule is displayed on the screen 57 58 settings If you were
40. mum amount of time after the input has been activated rather then using the deactivation delay This ensures the fan or motor does not short cycle If Adjust Temperature is chosen as the Type you will also be presented with the following options Decrease Heat Temp Allows you to program the number of degrees that the heat set temperature will be adjusted by once an input has been activated A positive number increases the heat set point and a negative number decreases the heat set point 37 38 e Increase Cool Temp Allows you to program the number of degrees that the cool set temperature will be adjusted by once an input has been activated A positive number increases the cool set point and a negative number decreases the cool set point In both cases this offset will apply to the set point temperature at the time of the activation of the input As the system switches between program periods i e occupied unoccupied etc this offset will be maintained Once the input has been switched back to the inactive state the set temperature will revert back to the normal limits Delete this Action Removes the configured action CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET Connect your EMS Si to the Internet so you can control it from your own personalized secure ecobee Web Portal From the Web Portal you can e Program configure and control your EMS Si e Control your EMS Si from anywhere you have Internet access e Use local wea
41. n in the unoccupied state i e the property is vacant The property manager can then schedule a calendar event that coincides with rental periods During this calendar event the ecobee EMS will switch to the occupied state The renters will have access to features like manual adjustments and hold settings still within the limits as programmed Once the calendar event i e rental period has elapsed the Thermostat will automatically revert back to the unoccupied state 51 To configure utility CPP settings From the Home screen press MENU Select Settings gt Preferences Select Utility CPP Settings Adjust each option to your preferred strategy 52 Utility CPP Setting This section is only applicable if your utility company is running a Critical Peak Pricing program that you have agreed to be a part of Contact your local electrical utility company for information about programs in your area CPP Response Your utility may send voluntary events to your EMS Si You can choose to Always Accept these events In which case you would just be notified that an event is in progress Or if you choose Ask Me when the Utility issues an event you will be asked if you want to participate If you do not acknowledge the event prior to the start the system will default to yes Preferred Strategy During a Critical Peak Pricing event the Utility may select an energy saving strategy or allow you to use your prefer
42. nd set temperature before the system calls for cool A smaller difference means shorter cycle times whereas a larger difference results in longer cycle times The temperature range is adjustable from 0 to 3 F 0 3 to 1 7 C in 0 5 F 0 3 C increments Cool Dissipation Time The amount of time the fan will run after the cool has been turned off Running the fan for a period of time allows for any cooled air left in the ducts to circulate throughout the building The time is adjustable from 0 to 900 seconds The default value is 30 seconds Advanced Settings These options customize how long each stage will run before the next stage turns on You may also program when a particular stage is turned on based on the temperature delta between the set temperature and the current temperature e Reverse Staging If enabled the thermostat will cycle down from the higher stages so that as it approaches set point it will only be running in stage 1 The HVAC equipment will start in stage 1 As the stage 1 temperature delta is exceeded the second stage will engage Once the equipment has brought the current temperature back to within the heat or cool differential setting stage 2 will disengage and stage 1 will remain running until the set point is meet e Stage 2 Temp Delta The minimum difference 27 28 between the current temperature and the set temperature that will activate the auxiliary heat regardless if the maximum run time
43. nerate a Low Temperature Alert The range can be Off no alert will be generated e Set temperature range of 35 to 68 F 1 5 to 20 C High Temp Alert Sets the temperature at which the thermostat will generate a High Temperature Alert The range can be e Off no alert will be generated e Set temperature range of 60 to 104 F 15 5 to 40 C Display Alerts on Thermostat Select No if you do not want any of the alerts to be displayed on the EMS Si screen Alerts will continue to be displayed on the web portal and sent via email Enable Heating Cooling Alerts Select No to disable alerts for heat cool error conditions If disabled alerts indicating that the system failed to heat or cool will not be appear in the screen web portal or emails 31 List of Alerts Below is a complete list of alerts Depending on your configuration some of these may not apply Furnace Air Filter UV Lamp Low Temp Alert High Temp Alert Heat Not Responding Cool Not Responding Maintenance Reminder Auxiliary Heat Run Time Auxiliary Outdoor Temperature Furnace filter needs to be cleaned or changed UV lamp needs to be changed Temperature in the building is too low Temperature in the building is too high The system has failed to heat the building The system has failed to cool the building HVAC system due for regular maintenance Auxiliary heat source is running too often Your EM
44. ny obligation to do so and subject to the limitations of this EULA provide LICENSEE with help desk telephone support concerning LICENSEE s use of the SOFTWARE to the extent provided for in the Product Terms of Sale in connection with purchase and sale of the Product and the Terms of Service entered into by you and ecobee if any in connection with the thermostat monitoring and data management services provided by ecobee in connection with the Product Refer to the Product Terms of Sale and or the Terms of Service associated with the Product and related services for further details on Software and Product support 9 Relief LICENSEE agrees that damages would not be an adequate remedy for any breach of this EULA affecting or related to a breach or misappropriation of ecobee or its or its third party licensors intellectual property rights in and to the Software and User Manual LICENSEE and nothing in this EULA shall interfere with delay obstruct or prevent ecobee from taking or require ecobee to take any steps prior to taking action to seek an interim and interlocutory equitable remedy on notice or ex parte to enforce any provision herein to protect its rights concerning the Software or other intellectual or proprietary rights LICENSEE agrees not to contest object to or otherwise oppose an application for equitable relief by ecobee in such circumstances and LICENSEE waives any and all immunities from any equitable relief to which it ma
45. of the previous stage was reached Options are Auto default and 1 to 10 F 0 6 to 5 6 C e Stage 1 Max Runtime The maximum amount of time stage 1 will run before engaging the next stage Options are Auto default and 10 to 120 minutes e Comp to Aux Temp Delta The maximum amount of time this stage will run before engaging the next stage Options are Auto default and 1 to 10 F 0 6 to 5 6 C Comp to Aux Runtime The minimum difference between the current temperature and the set temperature that will activate this stage regardless if the maximum run time of the previous stage was reached Options are Auto default Disabled and 1 to 10 F 0 6 to 5 6 C Cool Min On Time Sets the minimum equipment run time in cool mode 1 to 20 min default is 5 min e Heat Min On Time Sets the minimum equipment run time in heat mode 1 to 20 min default is 5 min Temp Correction Lets you program an offset between the real temperature at thermostat and the displayed temperature If you find that the temperature where the thermostat is located does not represent the room temperature change the offset to compensate for the difference The correct temperature is adjustable from 10 F in 0 5 F 0 3 C increments Installer Code To prevent accidental modifications to the installation settings you can enable a 4 digit installer code This code is pre programmed to 3262 Test Equipment These options let
46. red strategy Select from one of the options as your preferred energy saving strategy to be used during Critical Peal Pricing events e Absolute Temperature Seta specific heat and cool set point to be used when an event is initiated by the Utility company If the set point at the time of the event is more favorable lower in heat mode or higher in cool mode than what you have programmed the EMS Si will use the more favorable set point for the duration of the event e Relative Temperature Programa temperature set back heat or set forward cool from your existing set point For example if you program a 4 F set forward and your current cool set point is 76 F during an event your EMS Si set point will change to 80 F until the event has expired e System Off If this option is selected the EMS Si will turn off heating and cooling for the duration of this event e Duty Cycle This option allows you to program the maximum amount of time the system will run during a 1 hour period For example if you select 30 the air conditioner will run for a maximum of 18 0 3 x 60 minutes regardless of whether the set point has been met 0 essentially turns the system off whereas 100 runs the system at full capacity WiFi The EMS Si supports WiFi 802 11 b g n Use the To configure WiFi Advanced Configuration option in the WiFi manually menu to configure your network parameters From the Home screen Choose the network from the li
47. s Unauthorized users will only be able to view the home screen and the weather information e Restrict System Fan Access The code is required to access the system or fan settings e Restrict Program Access The code is required to view and modify the EMS Si s Weekly Schedule e Restrict Vacation Access The code is required to view and create a Calendar Event In all cases once the code is enabled it will be required to access any of the list items in the Settings menu with the exception of the About screen Once a valid code has been entered on the EMS Si access to restricted features will be allowed until the EMS Si backlight timer has expired Temperature Range You can configure the EMS Si so only a specific heat and or cool set point range is permitted e Heat Min Temp Press or Y select the minimum heat set point then press OK Users will not be able to set the EMS Si toa temperature below this limit e Heat Max Temp Press a or Y select the maximum heat set point then press OK Users will not be able to set the EMS Si toa temperature above this limit e Cool Min Temp Press a or to select the minimum cool set point and then press OK 49 50 Users will not be able to set the EMS Si toa temperature below this limit e CoolMaxTemp Press a or to select the maximum cool set point and then press OK Users will not be able to set the EMS Si toa temperature above this limit Recovery Options Recovery op
48. s you have established a connection with the ecobee web servers Having Trouble If you are having trouble connecting to the Internet or finding your WiFi network you may need to configure your network parameters manually See WiFi on page 53 Configuring a Web Portal Account After setting up WiFi on your EMS Si you need to configure your Web Portal account 1 From a web browser on a PC visit www ecobee com 2 Click on the LOGIN link 3 Click on the Register link Note If you already have a Web Portal account click Login to access your account and add the thermostat from within your web portal 4 Click the EMS Si link 5 Complete the EMS account creation form 7 Click Submit Your EMS Si is now registered You can now monitor and control your EMS Si from the Web Portal 41 42 USING YOUR EMS Si The bright easy to read screen on your EMS Si makes it simple to review and adjust the settings any time you want Adjusting the Temperature You can easily adjust the temperature without changing the EMS Si s programming by pressing the arrow keys when the Home screen is displayed e Press a to increase the temperature set point by 1 F 0 5 C e Press W to decrease the temperature set point by 1 F 0 5 C e Ifthe EMS Siis set to Auto mode press lt to select the Cool setting e Ifthe EMS Si is set to Auto mode press gt to select the Heat setting Once you ve adjusted the temperature
49. screws provided or other suitable screws Step 4 Connect the Wiring You need to use low voltage cable to connect the thermostat to the HVAC equipment Check the wiring diagrams on pages 10 to 19 for the number of wires required Note There is a factory installed jumper between R H and R C Ensure any unused wires do not have exposed bare copper conductors To connect the thermostat to the equipment 1 Connect the wires as shown in the wiring diagrams 2 Attach the EMS Si to the backplate Ensure that the pins on the thermostat align with the terminal block on the backplate Wiring Diagrams The following diagrams show how to connect the thermostat terminals to various HVAC equipment 1 stage Furnace 1 stage AC Dry Contact Temperature Sensors EMS Si Thermostat Single stage heat cool 1 stage Furnace 2 stage AC OOOO OO O DAARS Dry Contact Temperature Sensors EMS Si Thermostat z Single stage heat dual stage cool 2 stage Furnace 1 stage AC Dry Contact Temperature Sensors Dual stage heat single stage cool 2 stage Furnace 2 stage AC Dry Contact Temperature Sensors EMS Si Thermostat 9G Seo Gee DAPLPVLERALEL Dual stage heat dual stage cool Air Handler o OK 1 stage Heat Pump A DOAOOOO OAA Dry Contact Temperature Sensors EMS S
50. st or manually press MENU add a new one i e if your network does not broadcast its SSID Select Settings gt WiFi Select Advanced You will then be able to view and configure the Configuration following network parameters Adjust the network options e DHCP select Disabled to use a static IP for your wireless network Address if unsure leave DHCP Enabled e SSID e Encryption WEP WEP128 WPA or WPA2 e Password if encryption is used e WiFi Channel e IP Address and IP Subnet 53 To view your weekly schedule From the Home screen press MENU Select Weekly Schedule Your weekly schedule is shown on the screen 54 e Gateway e Primary and Secondary DNS If you need to specify the MAC address for the EMS Si in your router s configuration you can obtain it from the About menu Creating Your Weekly Schedule Your heating and cooling needs change depending on the time of day and day of the week For example if there s no one in the building during the weekend you might want to let the temperature go up in the summer to reduce energy used by the air conditioning system and down in the winter to reduce heating energy By default the EMS Si includes two configurable periods e Occupied Represents the period when the building or area is occupied e Unoccupied Represents the period when the building or area is unoccupied Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Unoccupied 9 00a Occupied 6 00p
51. than defects in materials or workmanship including without limitation if the Product was operated stored in abnormal use or maintenance conditions is repaired modified or altered unless ecobee expressly authorizes such repair modification or alteration in writing was subject to abuse neglect electrical fault improper handling accident or acts of nature was not installed by a licensed Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning HVAC contractor or was installed improperly ecobee s sole responsibility shall be to repair or replace the Product within the terms stated above ECOBEE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCLUDING ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR ANY OTHER FAILURE OF THIS PRODUCT Some US states and Canadian provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you ecobee s responsibility for malfunctions and deffects in materials and workmanship is limited to repair and replacement as set forth in this warranty statement All express and implied warranties for the product including but not limited to any implied warranties and conditions of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited to the three year duration of this limited warranty No warranties w
52. ther data to maximize energy savings e Receive important alerts and reminders about your heating and cooling system Note To connect your system to your personalized ecobee Web Portal you must have a broadband Internet connection and a wireless 802 11 b g n WiFi network 39 To set up WiFi From the Home screen press MENU Select Register Thermostat Select Continue Select WiFi Settings Select WiFi Radio gt Enabled Select your network from the list If prompted enter your network password The EMS Si will automatically connect to the Internet 40 Setting Up WiFi The EMS Si uses your WiFi network to connect to the Internet First enable WiFi on the EMS Si see instructions to the right The EMS Si will display a list of available networks along with an indication of the signal strength the more bars the better and whether encryption is used If your network is not listed or if the signal strength is very low try adjusting the antenna on your wireless router If that doesn t improve the signal try moving your router closer to the EMS Si Once your network has been detected select it from the list If the network is encrypted you will be asked to enter a password for that network This is the password you created when the wireless router was first set up After you provide the password your EMS Si will automatically connect to the Internet A chain link on the screen indicate
53. tions allow the EMS Si to learn how your heating and cooling system works taking into account infrastructure weather and historical operating performance so that your building is a comfortable temperature as soon as you walk in the door Smart Recovery Heat The EMS Si will start heating at the optimum time to ensure the set point is reached at the programmed time Smart Recovery Cool The EMS Si will start cooling at the optimum time to ensure the set point is reached at the programmed time Random Start Heat Programming a time in this section will produce a random delay when there is call for heat In applications with multiple heating systems this prevents all the systems from activating at the same time thus creating a peak power demand Press A or W to select a delay time and then press OK Random Start Cool Programming a time in this section will produce a random delay when there is call for cooling In applications with multiple cooling systems this prevents all systems from activating at the same time thus creating a peak power demand Press a or V to select a delay time and then press OK Notes Notes let you to enter useful information users or service contractors such as contact information or equipment configuration The text appears in the About screen Vacation Property Places the EMS Si in a mode suitable for vacation rental properties With this option enabled the EMS Si will be programmed to remai
54. y be entitled Any such relief or remedy shall not be exclusive but shall be in addition to all other available legal or equitable remedies LICENSEE agrees that the 63 provisions of this Section are fair and reasonable and are necessary to protect ecobee intellectual property rights 10 Termination This EULA is effective until and unless terminated Subject to Section 13 this EULA will terminate automatically if LICENSEE fails to comply with any provision of the License If LICENSEE is a business entity or other entity any failure to comply with the terms and condition of this EULA by any individual employed or engaged by such entity will be deemed a failure to comply by LICENSEE Upon any termination LICENSEE shall destroy all copies of Software and User Manual 11 Warranty a ecobee shall provide its standard Product and Software limited warranty statement Customer Warranty which equally applies to the Software embedded in the Product and which is incorporated by reference herein with the Product for your benefit only In the event of an Error in connection with the Software refer to the Customer Warranty and Terms of Sale provided with the Product for further detail b EXCEPT FOR THE REPRESENTATIONS WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS EXPRESSLY CONTAINED N THIS EULA THE PRODUCT TERMS OF SALE AND THE PRODUCT WARRANTY THE SOFTWARE AND SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION AND ANY SUPPORT IS PROVIDED ON AN AS IS BASIS AND THERE ARE
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