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Carrier Touch-n-go TC-PAC Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2 YOU WILL LOVE THIS THERMOSTAT. have Comfort Programmable thermostat. This unique device's state-of-the-art technology makes it easier than ever for you to keep your home comfortable. Designed to be as smart - and smart-looking - as any of the other electronics your home, your...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS BUqTON IDENTIFICATION ........ON-SCREEN INDICATORS ........QUICK START Setting the time and day ........... Setting the temperatures for heating and cooling ......Changing the temperature ........Understanding Touch 'N' Go" featme ......PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Programming the Touch 'N' Go feature ......
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Turning off the continuous backlighting ......Keypad lockout ..........Unlocking the keypad ........Changing from programmable to nonprogrammable ....Changing the number of programming periods ......SPECIAL FEATURES Auto changeover ..........Smart Recovery ..........WHAT IF... The battery icon is displayed ........

  • Page 5: Buqton Identification

    BUTTON IDENTIFICATION © mode © hold © d/h/m days period start time _hedule...
  • Page 6 BUTTON IDENTIFICATION Selects whether the fan operates continuously (on) or only when needed for heating or cooling (auto) RUN/HOLD Holds the currently selected temperature or runs the scheduled program MODE Selects whether thermostat heating, cooling, emergency heat (heat pump system only), auto (heat and cool as needed), or off...

  • Page 7: On-Screen Indicators

    ON-SCREEN INDICATORS...
  • Page 8 ON-SCREEN INDICATORS 1. Clock 2. Fan mode - on or auto 3. Selected heating set point; "on" indicates system is in heating mode 4. System is in auxiliary (supplemental) mode 5. Current temperature 6. Thermostat mode is either off or using emergency heat 7.

  • Page 9: Quick Start

    QUICK START Setting the time must the time before of the thermostat's programming features. °ll II o 1. Open the door. 2. Press the d/h/m button. It's on the lower right, under © display screen. The day of the week will flash on the dis- play.

  • Page 10: Setting The Temperatures For Heating And Cooling

    QUICK START Setting the temperatures for heating cooling Your thermostat is installed with pre-set heating and cooling temperature settings. You can use these or change them so your home is as warm or as cool as you'd like it to be. These steps will hold the temperature where...
  • Page 11 QUICK START 5. Press the mode button located on the left side of the dis- play once. You will see the preset temperature setting cooling appear on the right side of the display. 6. Press the up or down button. The word cool will flash.

  • Page 12: Changing The Temperature

    QUICK START Changing the temperature There are times when you want to change the temperature, Here's how, 1. Open the door. °[_le 2. Press the up or down buttons on the right side until you o_e reach the desired temperature setting.

  • Page 13: Understanding Touch 'N' Go" Featme

    QUICK START Understanding Touch 'N' Go feature The unique Touch 'N' Go feature on your thermostat is a revolutionary tool that lets you use a simpler programming option - literally, touch go - to help you get the maximum comfort control from the entire...

  • Page 14: Programming The Thermostat

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Programming the Touch 'N' Go feature The Touch 'N' Go feature on your thermostat involves the home, away and sleep buttons immediately under the display. They used programming options. One is more sophisticated than the other. simpler programming option requires...
  • Page 15 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT The more sophisticated programming option works well with people tend follow a more predictable routine also want to get the most from this thermostat's potential. For both programming options, you must set-up your Touch 'N' Go heating and cooling temperatures in order...
  • Page 16 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Use this blank grid to determine how warm or cool you want your home to be when you're home. away or asleep. You'll assign time periods to those temperatures later. Home Away Sleep...

  • Page 17: Setting The Home Temperature

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Setting the home temperature 1. Open the door. 2. Press home button located under the display on the o left. You will see a triangle icon (V) above the home but- ton. This icon will always tell you whether you're in the home,...

  • Page 18: Setting The Away Temperature

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Setting the away temperature 1. Press the away button located under the display in the cen- o[_lo ter. You will see a triangle icon above the away but-o[I ton. 2. You will the heating cooling temperatures that were set at the factory.

  • Page 19: Setting The Sleep Temperature

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Setting the sleep temperature °11 II o 1. Press sleep button located under the display in the center. You will see a triangle icon (V) above the sleep o_o button, 2. You will see the heating and cooling temperatures that were o o o o...

  • Page 20: Changing The Temperature Time Periods

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 7. Press the up or down button until you reach the desired • temperature setting, 8. Press and hold the sleep button for about three seconds, The set temperature will flash, indicating that it saved your settings, 9.
  • Page 21 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT The thermostat has preset periods (see below), but you can change these to fit your lifestyle. 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM 5:00 PM to 10:00 10:00 PM to 6:00 What time blocks work for you'? Write them in here and refer to this as you make the changes on the thermostat.
  • Page 22 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Here's how to change the factory-set time periods, o_--------_o 1. Open the door. 2. Press the days button at the bottom of the thermostat. You o will see all days, weekdays weekends flashing e o o o the display.
  • Page 23 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 6. You will see the hours in 6:00 AM flashing on the screen. Press the up or down button and stop on the desired time. 7. To change the minutes, press the start time button on the bottom of the screen again.
  • Page 24 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 10. To change the minutes, press the start time button on the bottom of the screen again. You will see the minutes in 8:00 flashing on the screen. Press the up or down button and stop on the desired time.
  • Page 25 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 17. If you did not select all days when started this process, repeat all the steps for your remaining time-frame choice - weekdays or weekends. 18. To confirm that the thermostat has accepted your changes, cycle through four time periods by pressing...

  • Page 26: Assigning Time Periods To Temperatures

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Assigning time periods to temperatures To get the most from your thermostat's programming features, you will want to take the remaining steps that will link your four schedule time periods (P1, P2, P3 and P4) to the heating and cooling temperatures you set with...
  • Page 27 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Complete this schedule according to daily routine use it as you follow instructions below. i¸_!_i_i!_!_i_ii!_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:i_:_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i iiiiii_i_i!_ii_i!i!_!_!_i_!_;!_!_!i_i_iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i Here's how to connect your four time periods with the three comfort ranges - home. away and sleep. 1. Open the door. 2.
  • Page 28 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 3. Select of these three options by pressing the up also make your selection by pressing days button • down button located to the right of the display. You may again. Select all days if your weekday schedule is the same...
  • Page 29 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 7. Press home, sway or sleep. 8. Press the period button twice. P3 will flash on the display. 9. Press home, away or sleep. 10. Press the period button twice. P4 will flash on the display. 11. Press home, away or sleep.

  • Page 30: Using Touch 'N' Go Buttons

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Using Touch buttons Once you have set the temperatures and time periods that correspond with your three Touch 'N' Go comfort buttons (see Programming the Touch 'N' Go feature, page 13, and Assigning time periods to temperatures, page 26), you won't need to use your Touch...

  • Page 31: To Hold It At Home, Away Or Sleep

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 3. To return to the originally programmed lifestyle period, press the appropri- ate home, away or sleep button. The system will return to that time peri- temporary od and the words hold will disappear. 4. Close the door. To hold it at home, away...

  • Page 32: Using The Thermostat To Turn The Heating And Cooling System Off

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 4. To return to your original programming schedule, press the °]l ]t° hold/run button. The word hold will disappear, 5. Close the door. Using the thermostat to turn the heating cooling system Here's how to use the thermostat to turn the heating and cooling system...

  • Page 33: Using The Fan

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Using the fan The fan function helps distribute warmth or cooling throughout your home for a more even temperature in all spaces. The thermostat is automatically set so that the fan runs only during your heating and cooling cycles (auto mode).

  • Page 34: Using Emergency Heat (Heat Pump Systems Only)

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Using emergency heat (heat pump systems only) Emergency heat is useful when the automatic auxiliary heat system can't keep with demand. (Systems with heat pumps use "auxiliary heat" when it's too cold outside for the heat pump to heat the house without help.

  • Page 35: Changing The Batteries

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Changing the batteries Your thermostat is probably powered by the HVAC equipment, but if it isn't, it's battery powered. tell if it's battery powered by checking in Advanced Programming Options. (See page 37.) If there's no lighting until you touch a button.
  • Page 36 OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT We recommend that you replace the batteries at the one bar level with alkaline batteries. They're back thermostat, so you'll have to remove it from the wall. Here's how. 1. Locate the latch at the top of the thermostat. It's at the cen- ter of the top rim.
  • Page 37 OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 6. Install new batteries by matching the "plus" and "minus" ends of the batter- ies with the "plus" and "minus" indicators you'll see outside the two white battery shapes in the space where the batteries sit. 7. Snap the batteries into place.

  • Page 38: Advanced Programming Display Codes Chart

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Advanced programming display codes chart You can customize several features of your thermostat. This chart shows which features can change and the codes associated with them. codes will shown on the display when you follow the instructions. Fahrenheit to Celsius F or C...

  • Page 39: Changing From Fahrenheit To Celsius

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Changing from Fahrenheit to Celsius Your thermostat is preset to display the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit. You can change this to Celsius. 1. Open the door. 2. Press and hold the home and sleep buttons under the dis- o play simultaneously for about three seconds,...

  • Page 40: Turning Off The Continuous Backlighting

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Turning off the continuous backlighting If your thermostat is not powered by the equipment and is instead battery powered, the display will light up for a few seconds after you press any button. This backlighting. It will go dark after a few seconds. If the thermostat is powered by electricity,...
  • Page 41 ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS 5. Press the done button on the right. 6. Close the door. •...

  • Page 42: Keypad Lockout

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Keypad lockout The keypad lockout feature lets you "lock" the thermostat so nobody can change the temperature - or make other changes - by pressing buttons. Keypad lockout is not activated when the thermostat is installed. Here's how to activate 1.

  • Page 43: Unlocking The Keypad

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Unlocking the keypad Here's how to temporarily unlock the keypad. 1. Open the door. 2. Press and hold the up and down buttons on the right simultaneously about five seconds. 3. The padlock icon will disappear. This means the keypad is unlocked...

  • Page 44: Changing From Programmable To Nonprogrammable

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Changing from programmable to nonprogrammable It is possible convert your thermostat's operation from programmable nonprogrammable. This eliminates its advanced features. When switching to the nonprogrammable format, you lose the programming, hold, days of the week: on the display, and Smart Recovery...
  • Page 45 ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS 4. Press the mode button on the left, P will flash. the up button 5. Press on the right to change it to nP for nonprogrammable 6. Press the done button on the right. 7. Close the door. •...

  • Page 46: Changing The Number Of Programming Periods

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Changing the number of programming periods Your thermostat is preset with four time periods (P1, P2, P3, P4). You can change this to two. Here's how to change the number of periods in the day. Oil IIo ©...

  • Page 47: Special Features

    SPECIAL FEATURES Auto Changeover The thermostat displays one of five modes: heat, cool, Em heat (heat pump version only), heat cool, and off. When the mode selection is for both heating and cooling, the thermostat is in auto changeover mode. This allows the system...

  • Page 48: What If

    WHAT IF... battery icon is displayed The battery icon appears on the display only when the battery starts to lose power. Replace it when one-third of the icon is black. If you wait until the icon is just a silhouette with no black bars, the thermostat...

  • Page 49: There Is A Power Outage

    WHAT IF... There is a power outage If you lose electricity and have batteries installed, the thermostat will continue display the status because it has a battery backup power source. This means that even though your heating and cooling system doesn't work, you will still be able to...

  • Page 50: Common Terms And Where To Find Them

    COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Auto changeover .......... page This feature automatically switches your system from heating to cooling - and from cooling to heating - whenever necessary when the thermostat is set in auto mode. Auxiliary heat (heat pump systems...

  • Page 51: Emergency Heat (Heat Pump Systems Only)

    COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Emergency heat (heat pump systems only) ....page can manually the thermostat to use emergency heat it is the most expensive option. If it's using emergency heat. the display will show Em heat when you press the mode button.

  • Page 52: Temporary Hold

    COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Temporary hold .......... page This function lets you temporarily maintain your temperature settings. The system will return to the scheduled settings during the next time period. Time period ..........page The thermostat features four time periods.
  • Page 53 NOTES PAGE...

  • Page 54: Warranty

    THERMOSTAT LIMITED WARRANTY CARRIER CORPORATION turn to the expe_ Limited Warranty for Thermostats FOR WARRANTY SERVICE OR REPAIR: Contact installer or a Carrier dealer. be able to find the installer's name o11 the equipment yore" Owner's Packet. also find a Carrier...
  • Page 55 LEGAL REMEDIES: owner must notify Company in writing, certified registered letter to Carrier Corporation, Warranty Claims, Box 4808, Syracuse, York 13221, of any defect or complaint with product, stating defect...
  • Page 56 THERMOSTAT LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY CONDITIONS: 1. To obtain the longer warranty periods as shown in the table under original owner, the original purchaser, the product must properly registered at www.carrie1:com within niuety (90) days of original installation. In jurisdictions where warranty terms conditioned...
  • Page 57 THERMOSTAT LIMITED WARRANTY PROVINCES ALLOW LIMITATIONS LONG IMPLIED WARRANTY CONDITION LASTS. SO THE ABOVE APPLY YOU. EXPRESS WARRANTIES MADE IN THIS WARRANTY EXCLUSIVE ALTERED. ENLARGED. (;HANGED DISTRIBUTOR. DEALER. OTHER PERSON. WHATSOEVER. THIS WARRANTY DOES (;OVER: 1. Labor o1" other costs incurred for diagnosing, repairing,...
  • Page 58 Copyright 2012 Carrier Corporation, 7310 W Morris St. Indianapolis, IN 46231 OM-TCPHP-OSCA Replaces: OM-TCPHP-O4CA Edition Date: 05/12 Manufacturer reserves the right to change, at any time, specifications and designs without notice and without obligations.

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