Evolution® Control Zone Control Homeowner’s Guide ™
CONGRATULATIONS! Your decision to choose the Bryant Evolution® Control puts you in a select group of homeowners who understand the value of precise comfort control and appreciate the simplicity of an easy-to-use, intuitive, user interface. Current Zone Zone Button used to page through zones. Room Temperature Day & Time We sincerely appreciate you putting your trust in Bryant. Bryant has been delivering the finest indoor comfort equipment since 1904.
Fan Setting Fan Button chooses “high,” “medium,” “low,” or “auto” fan mode. Desired Heating/Cooling Temperature Right Button provides system status. Heat Button selects heating operation. Cool Button selects cooling operation. Heat/Cool LEDs indicate heating or cooling operation. Right Up/Down Button Off Button turns the system on and off. Advanced Setup Button provides access to customizable features. Basic Setup Button provides access to current day, time and desired humidity level.
TABLE OF CONTENTS QUICK GUIDE INSTRUCTIONS . . .2 BASIC SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Set Day, Time & Humidity . . . . . .6 NORMAL OPERATION . . . . . . . . . .7 Turn System On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Auxiliary Heat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Emergency Heat . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Adjust Current Temperature . . .
QUICK GUIDE INSTRUCTIONS 2 This guide provides the basic operations for setting up and operating your Evolution® Control. Set Day, Time & Desired Humidity 1 Open the door of the Evolution® Control. 2 Press the BASIC button. 3 Adjust the highlighted HOUR setting using the Left Up/Down button. 4 Press SCROLL to highlight MINUTE. 5 Adjust the MINUTE setting using the Left Up/Down button. 6 Press SCROLL to highlight DAY.
QUICK GUIDE INSTRUCTIONS 3 2 Press the ZONE button until the name of the zone you wish to control appears on the upper left screen. Selecting “ALL ZONES” allows you to select one temperature for the entire home. Press the ZONE button for three seconds to activate the “ALL ZONES” feature. 3 Use the Right Up/Down button to select your desired temperature, which will be displayed on the lower right. An override time will be displayed on the lower left.
QUICK GUIDE INSTRUCTIONS 4 4 You can change the override time to 15-minute increments by pressing the Left Up/Down button until the desired override time is selected. - OR Press the HOLD button to override the schedule indefinitely. Quick Programming Instructions These instructions will guide you through creating one comfort schedule that will repeat every day.
QUICK GUIDE INSTRUCTIONS 5 7 Set the heating temperature using the Right Up/Down button. 8 Press the blue COOL button. Cooling temperature will begin flashing. 9 Set the cooling temperature using the Right Up/Down button. 10 Set the remaining periods, “DAY,” “EVENING,” AND “SLEEP” by using the SCROLL button to select a time period, then follow steps 5 – 9 to select temperature and time settings. 11 Exit the scheduling mode by either closing the door or pressing the SCHEDULE button.
BASIC SETUP 6 Set Day, Time & Desired Humidity 1 Open the door of the Evolution® Control. 2 Press the BASIC button. 3 Adjust the highlighted HOUR setting using the Left Up/Down button. 4 Press SCROLL to highlight MINUTE. 5 Adjust the MINUTE setting using the Left Up/Down button. 6 Press SCROLL to highlight DAY. 7 Adjust the current DAY setting, using the Left Up/Down button, until the correct day is displayed. 8 Press SCROLL to highlight HUMIDITY. 9 Press the red HEAT button to set the heating humidity.
NORMAL OPERATION 7 NOTE: You can exit at any time. When exiting, you will be prompted to save changes if you have made any. Select “YES” to save your changes, “NO” to revert back to previous settings. Turn System On/Off The OFF button is used to turn the system both on and off. Heating To select heating, press the red HEAT button. Heating is confirmed when the red LED adjacent to the red HEAT button is lit. Heating is operating when the red LED is gradually pulsing on and off.
NORMAL OPERATION 8 Emergency Heat Emergency heat is staged electric heating included with many heat pump systems. Emergency heat is activated either when the heat pump has malfunctioned and heating is required, or when the homeowner manually activates emergency heat. Emergency heat is manually activated by pressing the red HEAT button for four seconds. To activate Emergency Heat, press the red HEAT button for four seconds.
NORMAL OPERATION 9 Cooling To select cooling, press the blue COOL button. Cooling is confirmed when the blue LED adjacent to the blue COOL button is lit. Cooling is operating when the blue LED is gradually pulsing on and off. (The LEDs can be turned off. For details, see ADVANCED SETUP – DISPLAY on page 30.) The programmed cooling temperature will appear in the lower right screen with the text, “COOL AT.
NORMAL OPERATION 10 3 Use the Right Up/Down button to select your desired temperature, which will be displayed on the lower right. An override time will be displayed on the lower left. Please note an override time will not appear if programming has been turned off. 4 You can change the override time in 15-minute increments by pressing the Left Up/Down button until the desired override time is selected. - OR Press the HOLD button to override the schedule indefinitely.
NORMAL OPERATION 11 Adjust Fan Speed The Evolution® Control offers the benefit of customized fan speeds during continuous fan operation. Fan speeds can be individually selected for each zone as well. 1 Press the ZONE button until the name of the zone you wish to control appears on the upper left screen. Selecting “ALL ZONES” allows you to change fan speed for the entire home. Press the ZONE button for three seconds to activate the “ALL ZONES” feature.
NORMAL OPERATION 12 2 To take your system out of UNOCCUPIED mode, press the HOLD button for two seconds. Details for selecting UNOCCUPIED temperature, humidity and fan setting defaults are provided in the ADVANCED SETUP section of this manual, page 34. Vacation Function & Settings VACATION operation conserves energy while you are away and ensures a comfortable home upon your return. 1 Open the door of the Evolution® Control. 2 Press the VACATION button.
NORMAL OPERATION 13 operation. Press the RIGHT button for YES or press the LEFT button for NO. Details for selecting default temperature, humidity, and fan settings for VACATION are provided in the ADVANCED SETUP section of this manual, page 33. Check System Status The system status function allows you to view detailed information about the system’s status.
NORMAL OPERATION 14 1 Press the LEFT button to show the status of: - Air filter (FILTER) - Humidifier pad (HUM. PAD) - UV Lamps 2 Press the RIGHT button to exit. Resetting Accessory Usage Indicator After an air filter, humidifier pad, or UV Lamp has been replaced or cleaned, you may need to manually reset the percent used indicator for the respective accessory. 1 Press the LEFT button to access the ACCESSORY STATUS screen. 2 Use the SCROLL button to highlight the accessory you wish to reset.
NORMAL OPERATION 15 REMIND LATER: Pressing the LEFT button to select REMIND LATER will cause the accessory status message to reappear in seven days. The message will not reappear at the end of the seven-day period if the usage indicator has been reset. DISMISS NOTICE: Press the RIGHT button to DISMISS NOTICE and reset the accessory maintenance reminder. The reminder will reappear at the next maintenance cycle.
NORMAL OPERATION 16 SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: This pop-up appears when the system has detected an equipment failure. Press the RIGHT button to DISMISS NOTICE. The system may continue to operate, however total system shutdown could occur at any time. It is highly recommended that you contact your dealer immediately. The pop-up will reappear in 24 hours if the equipment failure has not been corrected.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 17 Backlighting The Evolution® backlight feature makes the screen easy to read, even at night or in low light conditions. High-intensity backlighting is activated when a button is pushed or the door of the unit is opened. The backlighting will automatically revert to a lower intensity constant backlighting after 10 seconds of no button activity or 30 seconds after the door is opened.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 18 WAKE DAY EVENING SLEEP Time / HT˚ / CL˚ Time / HT˚ / CL˚ Time / HT˚ / CL˚ Time / HT˚ / CL˚ Monday / / / / / / / / Tuesday / / / / / / / / Wednesday / / / / / / / / Thursday / / / / / / / / Friday / / / / / / / / Saturday / / / / / / / / Sunday / / / / / / / / Programming Your Comfort Schedule The Evolution® Control allows you maximum flexibility in creating a comfort schedule that best matches
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 19 2 Press the SCHEDULE button to access the schedule screen. 3 Press the ZONE button until the name of the zone you wish to program appears on the upper left screen. Selecting “ALL ZONES” allows you to create one schedule for the entire home. 4 If the text “ALLDAYS” appears at the top of the screen, you are ready to start. - OR Press either the LEFT or RIGHT button repeatedly as necessary until “ALLDAYS” is displayed. The WAKE time period will be highlighted.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 20 13 To create an identical schedule for another zone, skip ahead to the Copying a Zone Schedule section in this manual, page 24. NOTE: A default set of heating and cooling setback temperatures, called UNOCCUPIED settings, may be activated by pressing the HOLD button. “UNOCC” will appear in place of “PERIOD” when the unoccupied settings have been activated. UNOCCUPIED setting defaults can be changed in ADVANCED SETUP, page 34.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 21 9 Set the cooling temperature using the Right Up/Down button. 10 Use the SCROLL button to highlight the next period, then repeat steps 5 – 9 to select settings for DAY, EVENING and SLEEP. 11 Exit by pressing the SCHEDULE button or closing the door. - OR 12 To create a WEEKDAYS schedule for the remaining zones, press the ZONE button to select the next zone you wish to program. Then, repeat steps 4 – 10 in this section.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 22 7 Set the heating temperature using the Right Up/Down button. 8 Press the blue COOL button. Cooling temperature will begin flashing. 9 Set the cooling temperature using the Right Up/Down button. 10 Using the SCROLL button to highlight the next period, repeat steps 5 – 9 to select DAY, EVENING and SLEEP. 11 Exit by pressing the SCHEDULE button or closing the door.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 23 5 If not, press either the LEFT or RIGHT button repeatedly as necessary until the day of the week you want to select is displayed. The WAKE period will be highlighted. 6 Using the Left Up/Down button, set the start time for this time period. 7 Press the red HEAT button. Heating temperature will begin flashing. 8 Set the heating temperature using the Right Up/Down button. 9 Press the blue COOL button. Cooling temperature will begin flashing.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 24 5 Repeat steps 2 & 3 until YES appears for each day to which you would like to copy. 6 Press the RIGHT button to copy or the LEFT button to cancel. 7 A confirmation screen will list the days you have selected. If the list is correct, press the RIGHT button to confirm and return back to the SCHEDULE function. If you would like to make a change, press the LEFT button to return to the COPY DAY screen.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 25 5 You will be prompted to select YES to continue or NO to return to the schedule screen. Press the RIGHT button to select YES. 6 Use the SCROLL button to highlight the first zone to which you would like to copy. 7 Use the Right Up/Down button to select YES to copy, or NO to not copy. 8 Repeat steps 6 & 7 until YES appears with each zone to which you would like to copy. 9 Press the RIGHT button to copy or the LEFT button to cancel.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES, SETUP & OPERATION 26 3 Press the ZONE button until the name of the zone you wish to program appears on the upper left screen. Selecting “ALL ZONES” allows you to create one schedule for the entire home. 4 Press the FAN button to access the Fan Speed programming screen. 5 Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the days you wish to program – ALLDAYS, WEEKDAYS, WEEKEND, or choose a specific day (MON, TUES, WED, etc.).
ZONING ZONE FEATURES, FEATURES, SETUP SETUP & OPERATION & OPERATION 27 Each zone in your home has a separate sensor to help monitor that zone’s conditions. The Evolution® Control is your main interface for setting and changing each zone’s comfort schedule. Checking Zone Status The zone status may be observed from optional Smart Sensors or the Evolution Control.
ZONING FEATURES, VENTILATION FEATURES, SETUP SETUP & &OPERATION OPERATION 28 Fresh Air Ventilation A fresh air ventilator is used to exchange stale indoor air for fresh outdoor air. Fresh air ventilation can be customized with up to four settings. The setting you choose for heating operation can be different from the setting you choose for cooling. The indoor fan will operate while the ventilator operates. HIGH: The fresh air ventilator will operate at high.
ADVANCED SETUP 29 Accessory Maintenance Reminders The Evolution® Control can remind you when it’s time to change the filter, humidifier pad, UV lamps, and ventilator pre-filter with a pop-up message. The REMINDERS screen allows you to individually turn on or off your accessory maintenance reminders depending on which accessories are installed. 1 Open the door of the Evolution Control. 2 Press the ADVANCED setup button.
ADVANCED SETUP 30 Display Settings You can adjust the constant backlight level, display contrast, color theme, display behavior and font. 1 Open the door of the Evolution® Control. 2 Press the ADVANCED setup button. 3 Press the RIGHT button once to select the DISPLAY screen (2 of 7). 4 Use the SCROLL Up/Down button to select a Display item. Press either Left or Right Up/Down to adjust the item. CONTRAST - Adjust the contrast of the display. BACKLITE - Adjusts the constant backlight level of the display.
ADVANCED SETUP 31 Heating Humidity If you have a whole house humidifier, heat recovery ventilator (HRV) or energy recovery ventilator (ERV) as a part of your system, you can select your desired heating humidity setting and change how your system controls the humidifier or fresh air ventilation. 1 Open the door of the Evolution® Control. 2 Press the ADVANCED setup button. 3 Press the RIGHT button twice to view the HEATING HUMIDITY screen (3 of 7).
ADVANCED SETUP 32 NOTE: You can exit Advanced Setup at any time. When exiting, you will be prompted to save changes if you have made any. Select “YES” to save your changes, “NO” to revert back to previous settings. Cooling Humidity 1 Open the door of the Evolution® Control. 2 Press the ADVANCED setup button. 3 Press the LEFT button three times to view the COOLING HUMIDITY screen (4 of 7). 4 Use the Right Up/Down button to set your desired humidity level. 5 To exit, press ADVANCED or simply close the door.
ADVANCED SETUP 33 Vacation Settings You can pre-select temperature, humidity and fan settings for your VACATION function. These settings will take effect when you activate VACATION operation as outlined on pages 11-12. 1 Open the door of the Evolution® Control. 2 Press the ADVANCED setup button. 3 Press the RIGHT button four times to select the VACATION screen (5 of 7). 4 Use the Right Up/Down button to select the highest temperature the system will allow during VACATION operation.
ADVANCED SETUP 34 Unoccupied Settings UNOCCUPIED operation allows you to select maximum and minimum temperatures, humidity levels, fan speed and ventilator speed for times when your home will be unoccupied for a designated period of time. These settings will apply to all zones when activated. 1 Open the door of the Evolution® Control. 2 Press the ADVANCED setup button to view 1st ADVANCED setup display (1 of 7). 3 Press the LEFT button twice to select the UNOCCUPIED display (6 of 7).
ADVANCED SETUP 35 NOTE: You can exit at any time. When exiting, you will be prompted to save changes if you have made any. Select “YES” to save your changes, “NO” to revert back to previous settings. See “Normal Operation” section of this manual for instructions on how to select UNOCCUPIED operation. Zone Names You can name each zone in your home for easy identification. The zone names you enter will replace the factory default names.
SMART SENSOR OPERATION Outside Temp / Indoor Humidity 36 Fan Status Fan Control Humidity / OAT Room Temperature Setpoint Hold / Unoccupied Cool / Heat Left Up/Down Right Up/Down Smart Sensor Operation The Evolution Smart Sensor allows control and changing of zone temperature setpoints. Continuous FAN selection is available; AUTO, LOW, MED, HIGH. Other features include viewing Outdoor Temperature and Indoor Relative Humidity. Evolution Smart Sensor Functions also include HOLD and UNOCCUPIED settings.
SMART SENSOR OPERATION 37 • Pressing HOLD / UNOCCUPIED button for approximately 3 seconds will display UNOCCUPIED status on lower left screen. Pressing button again for approximately 3 seconds will release UNOCCUPIED status and return to previous mode. Continuous Fan Adjustment Pressing the FAN button will scroll through the following: AUTO, LOW, MED, HIGH. • When AUTO is selected, zone airflow is available only when a heating or cooling demand exists within the zone.
GLOSSARY 38 Accessory Status…pg. 13 This function allows you to check the approximate usage of an air filter, humidifier pad, UV lamp(s) or ventilator pre-filter. All Days Schedule…pg. 4-5 One comfort schedule that stays the same every day of the week. Auxiliary Heat…pg. 7 A supplemental heating source often found with heat pump systems that is used to maintain comfort when outdoor temperatures fall significantly. Comfort Schedule…pg.
GLOSSARY 39 Unoccupied…pg. 34 Unoccupied settings are maximum and minimum temperature and humidity levels you wish your home to remain within while it is unoccupied. When you select the Unoccupied Function, your system will automatically stay within the selected settings. Weekdays Schedule…pg. 20-21 One comfort schedule that is repeated every weekday, Monday through Friday. Weekend Schedule…pg. 21-22 One comfort schedule that is repeated on Saturday and Sunday.
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