Thermostat Adapter INSTEON® and Totaline/Venstar Compatible (Rev 2.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THERMOSTAT ADAPTER ............................................................................................................. 3 Key Thermostat Adapter Features ............................................................................................................ 3 What is Included with Thermostat Adapter ................................................................................................ 3 WHAT IS INSTEON? ............
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) ABOUT THERMOSTAT ADAPTER Thermostat Adapter allows you to use the power of INSTEON to control the temperature of your home, from anywhere in the house. Recall stored set points and mode settings from any INSTEON Controller to maintain comfort and save energy.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) WHAT IS INSTEON? Since its inception in 2005, INSTEON has become a best-selling home-control networking technology, offering more reliability and flexibility than any other home management system on the market. INSTEON systems are simple, reliable, and affordable. Simple, because each device takes mere minutes to install. Reliable, because every INSTEON device works as a network repeater, ensuring your commands will not be lost.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) CONTROLLING THERMOSTAT ADAPTER FROM AN INSTEON CONTROLER Linking an INSTEON Controller to Thermostat Adapter Thermostat Adapter includes a special feature that allows you to Link individual commands to the On and Off buttons on your Controller. For example, you can Link the heat to turn on when you press the On button and Link the fan to turn on when you press the Off button on your Controller. NOTE: Each of the buttons must be Linked separately.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) Unlinking Thermostat Adapter from an INSTEON Controller If you are going to discontinue using Thermostat Adapter, it is very important that you Unlink it from any Linked Controllers. Otherwise, the Controllers will retry any commands repetitively, thus slowing down the system.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) CONTROLLING INSTEON RESPONDERS FROM THERMOSTAT ADAPTER Linking Thermostat Adapter to an INSTEON Responder Thermostat Adapter can turn INSTEON Responders on and off when the thermostat switches the A/C, heat, and/or fan on and off. This feature is useful for synchronizing your thermostat with other INSTEONcompatible thermostats or equipment, such as booster fans, dampers, etc.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) Reporting Changes to Compatible Automation Controller/Software Thermostat Adapter will report the following changes to an INSTEON-compatible home automation software once a change has been “stabilized” for at least 2 minutes: • Temperature • Humidity • Thermostat mode • Fan mode • Set points NOTE: Thermostat Adapter will only report changes to the last device it was Linked to, using the instructions below.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) ADVANCED FEATURES Restoring Power to Thermostat Adapter Thermostat Adapter stores all of its settings, such as Links to other INSTEON devices, with non-volatile memory. Because settings are saved in this non-volatile memory, they will not be lost in the event of a power failure. In the event of a power loss Thermostat Adapter will automatically return the load to the state it had before power was interrupted.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) ABOUT INSTEON Using Dual-Band INSTEON Devices to Upgrade Your Network What are phases? The majority of single-family homes in North America have two phases (or “legs”) of 110 Volts coming into their electricity panels. From the panel, they are distributed throughout the home, providing power to outlets and wall switches. These phases come together in some parts of the home to provide 220 Volts of power to large appliances, such as an electric oven or pool pump.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The Status LED on Thermostat Adapter is not turning on at all. Thermostat Adapter won’t Link or work with a Controller. Possible Cause Thermostat Adapter may not be getting power. Solution Make sure your thermostat is working properly. Make sure that Thermostat Adapter is properly installed. The Controller might have been reset without Unlinking Thermostat Adapter from it. Re-Link Thermostat Adapter to the Controller.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) FCC & Industry Canada Compliance Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15 and Industry Canada RSS-210 (Rev. 7). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le present appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
Thermostat Adapter Owner’s Manual (Rev 2.0+) Limitations The above warranty is in lieu of and Seller disclaims all other warranties, whether oral or written, express or implied, including any warranty or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Any implied warranty, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, which may not be disclaimed or supplanted as provided above shall be limited to the two-year of the express warranty above.
