Robertshaw 8600 Thermostat User Manual
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1. Verify program Check AM PM indicators at time of day and programmed time changes See Programming Guide Verify program and day of week are correct See Programming Guide If problems with thermostat cannot be resolved call Technical Support 800 445 8299 Monday Friday 7 30 5 30 CST For after hours service a 24 hour automated help line is available For warranty returns send thermostat shipping prepaid to Climate Controls Americas Warranty Department 515 South Promenade Avenue Corona CA 91719 TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Climate Controls Americas warrants to the original contractor installer or to the original consumer user each new Robertshaw thermo stat to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of two 2 years from date of purchase This warranty and our liability does not apply to batteries or merchandise that has been damaged by misuse neglect mishandling alterations improper installation or use in a way other than in accordance with Climate Controls Americas recommendations and instructions Climate Controls Americas agrees to repair or replace at its option any thermostat under warranty provided it is returned within the warranty period postage prepaid with proof of the date of purchase Cost of ther mostat removal or reinstallation is not the responsibility of Climate Controls Americas Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is2. the HP switch is in the HP position is in the HP position To Test Thermostat WARNING DO NOT SHORT JUMPER ACROSS TERMINALS OF GAS VALVE OR SYSTEM CONTROL TO TEST OPERATION THIS WILL DAMAGE THE THERMOSTAT AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY CAUTION DO NOT SWITCH SYSTEM TO COOL IF THE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 50 F 10 C THIS CAN DAMAGE THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY 1 Place the HEAT OFF COOL switch into the COOL position The will be displayed 2 Press the V button until the temperature setting is at least 3 degrees below the room heat off cool temperature The air conditioning system should turn on within a few seconds NOTE ONCE THE THERMOSTAT TURNS OFF WHEN IN THE COOL MODE A BUILT IN 5 MINUTE DELAY PREVENTS THE SYSTEM FROM TURNING ON AGAIN THIS PROTECTS THE COMPRESSOR NO ADDITIONAL TIME DELAY RELAY IS REQUIRED TO OVERRIDE THE 5 MINUTE DELAY FOR INSTALLATION PRESS THE RESET BUTTON 3 Putthe HEAT OFF COOL switch into the OFF position The air conditioning system should turn off heat off cool 4 Putthe HEAT OFF COOL switch into the HEAT position The will be displayed 5 Pressthe A button until the temperature heat off cool setting is at least 3 degrees above room temperature The heating system should turn on The fan may not turn on immediately depending on the fan delay built into the furnace NOTE If HP is selected the heat will not come on until the 5 minute short cycle protection ha
3. OOO Ee THERMOSTAT GAS ELECTRIC OIL HEAT PUMP 5 2 Day Programmable 1 Heat 1 Cool User s Manual Quick Start Installation and Programming 110 1097 As an ENERGY SrAR partner Climate Controls Americas has determined that this thermostat product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Application The Robertshaw 8600 is a single stage thermostat designed to control 24 VAC gas or electric heating and cooling systems or single stage heat pump Features Large back lit display e Four preprogrammed ENERGY Star setpoints for each day of the week Two AA ENERGIZER brand batteries retain time of day settings even during power outages Low battery indicator Fahrenheit Celsius display option Programmable from 45 F 4 C to 90 F 32 C Accuracy within 1 degree e Adjustable temperature differential 1 3 F 1 1 5 C Separate heating and cooling programs A IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING e Always turn off power at the main power source by unscrewing fuse or switching circuit breaker to the off position before installing removing cleaning or servicing thermostat e Read all of the information in this manual before installing or programming this thermostat DO NOT CONNECT TO 120 VAC This is a 24V AC low voltage ther mostat Do not install on voltages higher than 30V AC All wiring must conform to local and national building and el
4. THE C TERMINAL CAN BE EITHER THE COOLING CONTROL OR THE COMMON SIDE OF THE TRANSFORMER CHECK FURNACE WIRING DIAGRAM TO VERIFY C TERMINAL IF IT IS THE COMMON SIDE OF THE TRANSFORMER CAP THE WIRE AND TUCK INTO THE WALL IF IT IS THE COOLING CONTROL CONNECT TO THE Y TERMINAL A IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING In heat pump applications do not connect anything to the W1 terminal When switched to HP mode W1 is connected internally to Y1 on the thermostat 1 Turn off power to heating and cooling system N Remove cover of old thermostat to expose wires Do not disconnect wires See Figure 1 Label wires per the Wiring Table After labeling wires remove wires from terminals Remove existing thermostat base from wall oot Refer to the following section for instructions on how to install thermostat Figure 1 Installing Item 8600 Thermostat NOTE FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS MOUNT THERMOSTAT ON AN INSIDE WALL 4 5 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR DO NOT INSTALL BEHIND A DOOR IN A CORNER NEAR AIR VENTS IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT OR NEAR ANY HEAT OR STEAM GENERATING FIXTURES INSTALLATION AT THESE PLACES WILL AFFECT THERMOSTAT OPERATION 1 Turn power off to the heating and cooling systems 2 Place HEAT OFF COOL in OFF position 3 Place 9f AUTO ON switch Figure 2 into AUTO position 4 Remove the cover using a coin or screwdriver see Figure 2 5 Place thermostat against the wall at desired location Make sure wires will f
5. ature changes by one degree Fahrenheit from the temperature setting the system will turn on If the system turns on too often increase the temperature differential Changing Fahrenheit F to Celsius C Clock Setting Temperature Differential and Filter Monitor You can change temperature scales F or C set a 12 or 24 hour clock adjust differentials and change the filter monitor setting by following these instructions 1 Press SELECT and SET at the same time Hold for 3 seconds An F should be E blinking in the display Use the A or V button to toggle between Farhenheit F or Celsius C 2 Press SET CLOC will be displayed in the lower left corner Use the A or V button to toggle between 12 or 24 for the clock setting LL UL 3 Press SET diFF will be displayed in the lower left corner Use the A or V E button to adjust the 1st stage differential between 1 F and 3 F 1 C and 1 5 C EF b 4 Press SET CHECK FILTER will be displayed and the length of the filter set ting will be blinking in the lower left cor ner Use the A or V button to adjust the j cccuren filter setting from 0 OFF to 9900 hours mAN NOTE The filter timer is based on equipment run time Select the length of time based on your filter s recommended service interval 5 Press SET or wait 5 seconds and the thermostat will return to the normal operating mode Begin Programmed Operation 1 Make sure
6. ectrical codes and ordinances e Do not short jumper across terminals on the gas valve or at the system control to test installation This will damage the thermostat and void the warranty e Do not connect ground to any terminal in this unit Ge Recycling Thermostat If this thermostat REPLACES a thermostat that contains mercury DO NOT discard the old thermostat in the regular trash Mercury is harmful to humans and the environment For this reason do not open break or crush the mercury cell If mercury leaks from a damaged cell DO NOT touch or handle mercury with bare hands Use protective non absorbent gloves to place mercury into a sealable container Fill the container with sand or another absorbent material and seal the container completely Return the mercury or mercury products in a sealed container to Invensys Climate Controls or a local recycling center for proper disposal If you have any questions call Robertshaw technical support at 1 800 445 8299 Invensys Climate Controls 28C Leigh Fisher Blvd El Paso TX 79906 Attn Mercury Recycling Center Replacing Existing Thermostat Wiring Table Old Label New Label Description M W RH R5 or R RH Heat transformer hot side V or RC RC Cooling transformer hot side Y or Y6 Y Cooling control H W or 4 w1 Heating control ForG G Fan control relay 0 0 Cool active reversing valve B B Heat active reversing valve NOTE ON SOME OLDER MODELS
7. eed through opening on base of thermostat Figure 3 Mounting Holes N oa Mm In n Lie n Q D Jom INE um I F le G tac Correct battery wu e e placement mO so al 1 3 fee SS ee ELECTRIC GAS SWITCH HP OPTION SWITCH Selects fan control Heat pump switch 6 Mark placement of mounting holes see Figure 3 Set base aside 7 Drill the marked holes using a 3 16 5mm drill bit NOTE Enclosed plastic anchors do not require a drilled hole for drywall 8 Tap plastic anchors into the wall 9 Align base with plastic anchors and feed wires through opening see Figure 3 10 Secure base to wall with supplied screws 11 Connect wires to terminal strip Refer to wiring diagrams on page 5 Make sure wire connections are secure 12 Place Electric Gas switch into either the ELEC or GAS position depending on the type of furnace see Figure 3 13 Place the HP option switch into either the NON HP or HP position depending on the type of system you are using see Figure 3 Use the HP position for heat pumps ONLY Use the NON HP setting for everything else 14 Install two AA ENERGIZER brand batteries or equivalent into battery compartment Be sure to match positive ends of batteries with positive battery t
8. erminals in the battery compartment See Figure 3for correct battery placement 15 Replace cover on thermostat by snapping into place 16 Turn on power to system Test thermostat as described in the section To Test Thermostat Wiring Diagrams The following is just a sample of the most common types of HVAC systems Refer to your system s installation manual for wiring information HEAT COOL HEAT ONLY 4 WIRE 3 WIRE SINGLE TRANSFORMER SINGLE TRANSFORMER Factory Installed Factory installed Jumper Transformer Transformer Hot Hot 120 AC 120 VAC 4P4n0z DMI HEAT ONLY COOL ONLY 2 WIRE 3 WIRE SINGLE TRANSFORMER SINGLE TRANSFORMER NOTE Remove factory installed jumper Transformer Hot 320 VAC za vac Transformer 9 ArPAWwOoOzImIA da adoozzumiad HEAT COOL 5 WIRE TWO TRANSFORMER HEATING Transformer NOTE Disconnect factory installed jumper H enumon Botn vansomers R tothe cauipment and thermostat MEE o s T E A cou oma HEAT PUMP WITH HEAT PUMP WITH COOL ACTIVE HEAT ACTIVE REVERSING VALVE REVERSING VALVE NOTE Factory Installed Jumper NOTE Factory Installed Jumper Transformer Hot 320VAC Transformer Hot 120 VAC 24 vac d 4doozzozmrad d adooznoumriad4 NOTE Make sure the HP switch NOTE Make sure
9. n on and stay on To clear the message and reset the timer 1 Press SELECT and SET and hold for 3 seconds CLr will appear in the time display 2 Press any key to clear the message The display will transition to the tem perature scale display See step 4 in CUSTOMIZING YOUR THERMOSTAT CHECK FILTER bl CHECK FILTER 3 No further input is needed Within a few seconds the display will return to the normal operating mode Reset The RESET button is located above the upper left corner of the display Only use the reset feature if the thermostat is malfunctioning gt RESET M aor BUTTON l pe ee ey U Ca peos ma mm 10 Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Thermostat does not turn Check wiring on system See Installing Item 8600 Thermostat Thermostat turns on and off too frequently Increase temperature differential See Programming Guide Display is blank flashing or constant LO BAT Replace batteries System fan does not operate properly Move Electric Gas switch to either gas or electric to match system See Installing Item 8600 Thermostat Time shown on display is not the current time of day Change time of day setting See Programming Guide Thermostat does not follow program Thermostat may not have been programmed in HEAT or COOL position
10. s expired 6 Putthe HEAT OFF COOL switch into the OFF position The heating system should turn off The fan may continue to run for a short period of time heat off cool 7 Putthe 9f AUTO ON switch into the ON position The blower fan should turn on The display will show a e s auto on 8 Putthe 9 AUTO ON switch into the AUTO position The blower fan should turn off s auto on Programming Guide run set temp vac set prog hold hold clock select YW set SETTING TIME OF DAY AND MON MONDAY DAY OF WEEK TUE TUESDAY 1 Press SELECT until the cursor is over SET CLOCK Press SET The WED WEDNESDAY HOURS segment will be blinking THU THURSDAY Use the A or V button to adjust FRI FRIDAY the time NOTE The AM or PM indicator will change as the SAT SATURDAY HOURS display rolls through a 24 SUN SUNDAY hour cycle Press SET The MINUTES segment will be blinking Use the A or V button to adjust the MINUTES setting Press SET The DAY segment will be blinking at the top of the display Use the A or V button to adjust the day of the week Press SET PROGRAMMING YOUR THERMOSTAT The 8600 thermostat features 1 button programming Simply follow these steps to customize your thermostat for your lifestyle 1 Place the HEAT OFF COOL switch into the HEAT position Make sure the cursor is in the RUN SET PROG position Press SET The HOURS segment will be blinking MON
11. the cursor is above RUN SET PROG 2 Place 9 AUTO ON switch into AUTO 3 Place HEAT OFF COOL switch into COOL or HEAT depending on the season Q heat off cool Tun set temp vac 3 Prog hold hold c Temporary Program Hold You can temporarily increase or decrease the temperature and hold it for 3 hours or until the next program event whichever comes first 1 Pressthe A or V button The temperature will blink Using the A or V button adjust the temperature to the desired level 2 Press SET Another way to select a temporary hold is 1 Press SELECT until the cursor is over TEMP HOLD Press SET The temperature will be blinking Use the A or V button to change the temperature 2 Press SET To cancel a temporary hold press SELECT until the cursor is above RUN SET PROG Press SET Vacation Hold You can set your thermostat to hold a desired temperature for 1 365 days Vacation hold terminates at midnight of the last day The thermostat returns to normal operation the next day at 12 01 AM 1 Press SELECT until the cursor is over VAC HOLD Press SET The temperature will be blinking Use the A or V button to change the temperature 2 Press SET 7d will be displayed Use the A or V button to adjust between 1 and 365 days 3 Press SET To cancel a vacation hold press SELECT until the cursor is above RUN SET PROG Press SET Check Filter Reset Once the filter timer has expired CHECK FILTER will tur
12. the exclusive remedy of the consumer Climate Controls Americas shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages for breach of any express or implied warranty on this product or under any other theory of liability Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose on this product is limit ed to the duration of this warranty Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or con sequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Invensys Climate Controls Americas 191 E North Avenue Carol Stream Illinois 60188 United States of America 2004 Climate Controls Americas 110 1097 12
13. thru FRI MON TUE WED THU FRI the work week will be displayed across the top AM1 will be illuminated in the lower right hand corner You can now start programming the first event of the ca Ca Mar work week Use the A or V button to adjust the hour of the first event Press SET The MINUTES segment will be blinking Use the A or V button to adjust the minutes Press SET The temperature should be blinking Use the A or V button to adjust the desired temperature of the first event Press SET AM2 should now be displayed Repeat MON TUE WED THU FRI steps 2 4 to program the remaining events PM1 and PM2 for the work week There are a total of 4 events na 3 a 6 After pressing SET for the 4th event the SAT SUN day of the week along the top will switch to SAT SUN and AM1 will be displayed Repeat steps 2 4 to program the weekend settings hd n 7 With the weekend settings programmed place the HEAT OFF COOL switch in the COOL position Repeat steps 2 6 to program the cooling settings CUSTOMIZING YOUR THERMOSTAT nmn EXTR ru Settings System Cool The thermostat controls the cooling Off The heating and cooling systems are off Heat The thermostat controls the heat Fan Auto Equipment controls the fan On The fan operates continuously Temperature Differential The temperature differential is factory set at 1 0 F 5 C This means that whenever the room temper
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