™ Installation Guide Model CH-THSTAT-Z Z-Wave Thermostat This thermostat is compatible with most HVAC systems, including the following: • • • • 24VAC systems NOTE: requires both the 24R and 24C (common) wires Standard gas/oil/electric heating systems o 1 stage heating and cooling o 2 stage heating and cooling Heat Pump systems: o 1 stage heating and cooling o 2 stage heating and cooling nd rd o 2 or 3 stage Auxiliary heating (heat strips) Do NOT use for line voltage controls (120/240VAC) Stop! Before
INSTALLATION HVAC System Setup The thermostat requires that you setup the type and configuration of your HVAC system for proper operation. This is done in the Thermostat Info screen Setup button or the Installer Settings screen on the thermostat. The Installer Settings is a hidden screen. To access it, press the main menu button and when the main menu screen appears, press and hold the middle two buttons for 5 seconds.
connected to an “O” terminal, then you have a “changeover with cool” system. If you have a brown wire connected to the “B” terminal, then you have a “change over with heat” system. Installer Settings Menu items Display Lock Range: Y or N Default: N Y = Display LOCKED N = Display unlocked Allows you to lock or unlock the thermostat buttons. When the buttons are locked, you can still access the main menu, but you will not be allowed to select any menu options.
Sets the minimum separation between heating and cooling setpoints. Attempts to lower the cooling below the heating setpoint by this amount will PUSH the heating setpoint down to maintain this separation. Same for setting the heating setpoint above the cooling setpoint, it will PUSH the cooling setpoint up to maintain this separation. Heating Delta Stage 1 ON Range: 1 to 8 degrees Default: 1 Sets the delta from setpoint that stage 1 heating starts.
Fan Cycler The fan cycler function cycles the HVAC system fan for an ON period followed by an Off period continuously. Used to provide minimum air ventilation requirements. When the Fan ON time is set to a value greater than 0, an additional “Cycler” FAN mode is present when pressing the FAN button. Fan ON Time Range: 0-120 minutes Default: 0 (=OFF) Fan OFF Time Range: 10-120 minutes Default: 10 Restore Defaults Range: Yes, No Default: No Restores all settings to factory defaults.
Installer Settings Summary Setting Range Default Display Lock Y or N N Locks out front buttons Y or N N Reduces delays for testing Service Mode Submenu Test Mode System Settings Submenu Mechanical Settings Submenu Sys Type Std or HP Std Fan Type C/O Type Gas or Elec w/Heat or w/Cool Gas w/Cool Y or N Y or N Y or N 3 – 15 deg N Y N 3 Heat Delta Stage 1 On Heat Delta Stage 1 Off 1–8 0–8 1 0 Heat Delta Stage 2 On Heat Delta Stage 2 Off 1–8 0–8 2 0 Heat Delta Stage 3 On Heat Delta Stage
Standard Gas/Electric HVAC System Wiring Thermostat back Optional 24R Connection for single transformer HVAC Systems RC and RH are jumpered together on thermostat board.
Heat Pump HVAC System Wiring Thermostat back For Heat Pump systems, connect the 24R connection to either the 24RC or 24RH Cooling 24V Fan Cooling stage 1 Cooling stage 2 Remote Sensor 2 Remote Sensor 2 Sensor shield Humidity Relay Com 24RC G Y1 Y2 RS2 RS2 RSC HC Shielded cable 24C 24RH W1 W2/O RS1 RS1 RSC H1 24VAC Com 24V Heating Aux Heating Change Over Valve Remote Sensor 1 Remote Sensor 1 Sensor shield Humidity Relay Shielded cable Remote Indoor Sensor Remote Outside Sensor Contact Closure Input
™ Operation Guide Model CH-THSTAT-Z Z-Wave Thermostat Main Thermostat Screen Backlite Display Room Temperature Setpoints Temperature Setting 4:30 PM SYS OFF ECON HOLD NO MSG MENU 74 2 COOL MODE AUTO FAN 72 H 75 C Warmer Cooler HOLD Run/Hold Mode Selection Menu Selection Heating/Cooling Mode Selection Fan Mode Selection Minimized Display (displayed after screen timeout 75 Press any button to return to the main thermostat screen DCN: 2012-11-225-1 Page 9 of 19
Setting the heating or cooling temperature setpoint 4:30 PM Sys Off MENU 75 HEAT MODE AUTO FAN 64H Press a button to go to the setpoint change screen 82C HOLD Press the up or down arrow buttons to set the desired temperature setpoint Setpoint change screen HEATING SETPOINT HEATING SETPOINT DONE Done 64 70 Raise Temperature Lower Temperature Pressing the up or down buttons will increment the setpoint 1 degree. Press and hold the button to ramp the setpoint.
Setting the System Mode: Off, Heat, Cool, Auto 4:30 PM 75 Sys Off MENU HEAT MODE AUTO FAN 64H 82C HOLD Press Mode button to change system mode System Mode change screen SYSTEM MODE OFF HEATING COOLING AUTO Done MODE Press the UP or DOWN buttons or MODE button to select the desired system mode. Press “DONE” button to select the mode and exit back to the main thermostat screen or wait for the screen to automatically time out. System Modes • OFF: System is off. No heating or cooling will come on.
Setting Fan Mode and System Status Indicators 4:30 PM System Status Indicators Sys Off 2 nd Stg Filter MENU 75 HEAT MODE AUTO FAN 64H 82C HOLD Press the Fan button to change the Fan mode • • AUTO FAN: Fan automatically operated by the HVAC system. FAN ON: Manual Fan mode. Fan stays on until mode is changed back to Auto. Optional Fan Mode Fan Cycler. If the Fan Cycler feature is enabled in the Installer Setup, the additional fan mode “Cycle” will be shown in the Fan Mode menu.
Menu Selection 4:30 PM Sys Off MENU 75 HEAT MODE AUTO FAN 64H 82C HOLD Press Menu button to go to the main menu screen Menu Selection Energy Usage Utility Setup Messages Schedules Done Press DONE to go back to the main thermostat screen Select Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired menu item Press SELECT to go to the menu item screen Main Menu Items • • • • • • • • Energy Usage > Enabled for In-Home Display versions Utility Setup > Enabled for In-Home Display versions Messages > Enabled
per that day’s schedule stored in the thermostat. “Hold” mode stops schedule operation and holds the current setpoints until changed manually or by network commands. The Schedules Screen gives you the option of setting a custom setback schedule or to load one of two preset schedules. Menu Options Select Schedule • Heat and Cool: You can change the individual Heat and Cool day/hour and setpoints for the Heating and Cooling Preset: Comfort schedule by selecting this menu item.
Set Clock: The Set Clock screen allows you to set the Thermostat’s internal clock. To set the Time and Date, move the cursor with the navigation arrows until the data you want to change is highlighted. Using the + and – buttons to increment or decrement the data to the desired setting. Set Clock Time Date Day + - 08:00 AM 01/01/11 Mon Back Set When finished, press the Set button to return to the Main Menu screen or wait for screen to timeout.
Backlite/Display: Go to the Backlite/Display settings screen. This menu allows you to set the backlight timeout period and adjust the display contrast. Backlite Timeout: Sets the time from last button press that the backlite will timeout and turn off. The timeout value is adjustable from 0 or 20 to 120 seconds. If set to “0”, the Backlite will always be ON. If set in the range of 20 to 120 seconds, the Backlite will turn OFF after the selected time expires.
Thermostat Info Screen Thermostat Info TZ45R ZVER: 2.97 ZHID: 00.00.07.76 System Type: Fan Type: Done Status Ver 01.00.00 ZNID: 001 Standard Gas Press and Hold Setup button to go to the HVAC system setup screen. Setup Setup Button To setup the thermostat to work with your HVAC system, press and hold the “Setup” button. This will take you to the installation setup screen. See installation instructions for proper settings. Status Button Press and hold this button.
Z-Wave® Installation Z-Wave controllers from various manufacturers may support the Z-Wave Thermostat General V2 Device class used by the Clare Controls Z-WAVE Thermostat. The following procedure will allow the thermostat to be added to a Z-Wave network. General Programming Procedure (for controllers supporting the thermostat device class): 1.
FCC/IC INFORMATION TO USER This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Digital Device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
