Entering Your Program - White Rodgers 1F81-261 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Entering Your Program

Follow these steps to enter the heating and cooling programs
you have selected.
Set Current Time and Day
1. Press TIME button once. The display will show the hour
only.
EXAMPLE:
PM
2. Press and hold either
hour and AM/PM designation (AM begins at midnight; PM
begins at noon).
3. Press TIME once. The display window will show the minutes
only.
EXAMPLE:
4. Press and hold either
minutes.
5. Press TIME once. The display will show the day of the
week.
6. Press or until you reach the current day of the
week.
7. Press RUN once. The display will show the correct time and
room temperature alternately.
Enter Heating Program
1. Move the SYSTEM switch to HEAT.
2. Press PRGM once. "MO TU WE TH FR" (indicating weekday
program) will appear in the display. Also displayed are the
currently programmed start time for the 1st heating period
and the currently programmed temperature (flashing).
MO TU WE TH FR
EXAMPLE:
AM
This display window shows that for the 1st weekday period,
the start time is 6:00 AM, and 68° is the programmed tem-
perature (this example reflects factory preprogramming).
3. Press or to change the displayed temperature to your
selected temperature for the 1st heating program period.
4. Press TIME once (the programmed time will flash). Press
or until your selected time appears. The time will
change in 15 minute increments. When your selected time
is displayed, press TIME again to return to the change tem-
perature mode.
or until you reach the correct
or until you reach the correct
OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING
5. Press PRGM once.The currently programmed start time and
setpoint temperature for the 2nd heating program period will
appear.
6. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to select the start time and heating
temperature for the 2nd heating program period.
7. Repeat steps 3 through 5 for the 3rd and 4th heating program
periods. Weekday heating programs are now complete.
8. Press PRGM once. "SA" (indicating Saturday program) will
appear in the display, along with the start time for the 1st heat-
ing period and the currently programmed temperature.
9. Repeat steps 3 through 7 to complete Saturday heating
programming.
10.Press PRGM once."SU" (indicating Sunday program) will ap-
pear in the display, along with the start time for the 1st heating
period and the currently programmed temperature.
11. Repeat steps 3 through 7 to complete Sunday heating pro-
gramming.
12. When you have completed entering your heating program,
press RUN.
Enter Cooling Program
CAUTION
!
If the outside temperature is below 50°F, disconnect
power to the cooling system before programming.
Energizing the air conditioner compressor during
cold weather may cause personal injury or property
damage.
1. Move SYSTEM switch to COOL position.
2. Follow the procedure for entering your heating program,
using your selected cooling times and temperatures.
CHECK YOUR PROGRAMMING
Follow these steps to check your thermostat programming one
final time before beginning thermostat operation.
1. Move SYSTEM switch to HEAT position.
2. Press PRGM to view the 1st weekday heating period time and
temperature. Each time you press PRGM, the next heating
period time and temperature will be displayed in sequence for
weekday, then weekend program periods (you may change
any time or temperature during this procedure).
3. Press RUN.
4. Move SYSTEM switch to COOL position.
5. Repeat step 2 to check cooling program.
6. Move SYSTEM switch to HEAT or COOL and press RUN to
begin program operation.
YOUR THERMOSTAT IS NOW COMPLETELY PROGRAMMED AND
READY TO PROVIDE MAXIMUM COMFORT AND EFFICIENCY!
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