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YOU WILL LOVE THIS THERMOSTAT. You have the Preferredt thermostat. This unique device’s state- - of- - the- - art technology makes it easier than ever for you to keep your home comfortable. And with an ultra- - thin profile and a selection of attractive faceplates, it is easily the most decorator- - friendly thermostat available.
BUTTON IDENTIFICATION heat mode cool heat set at check UV light check filter auto check hum pad home away sleep features done...
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BUTTON IDENTIFICATION a. FAN Selects whether the fan operates continuously (on) or only when needed for heating or cooling (auto) b. MODE Selects whether thermostat is set for heating, cooling, emergency heat, auto (heat and cool as needed), or off c.
ON- -SCREEN INDICATORS heat mode cool heat set at check UV light check filter auto check hum pad home away sleep features done...
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ON- -SCREEN INDICATORS 1. Programming option; indicates which settings are being adjusted 2. Fan mode - - on or auto 3. Filter, UV lamp, humidifier pad reminders 4. Indicates whether setting humidify or dehumidify preferences 5. System is in auxiliary (supplemental) mode 6.
QUICK START Setting or changing the temperatures for heating and 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 would like it to be.
QUICK START Understanding Touch ’N’ Go The unique Touch ’N’ Go feature on your thermostat is a revolutionary tool that lets you use a simpler programming option - - literally, touch and go - - to help you get the maximum comfort control from the entire comfort system. With the touch of one Touch ’N’...
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Using the Touch ’N’ Go feature The Touch ’N’ Go feature on your thermostat involves the home, away and sleep buttons immediately under the display. You can either accept the preset temperature settings for when you are home, away or asleep, or set your own Touch ’N’ Go heating and cooling temperature settings.
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OPERATING 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. Touch ’N’ Go Option Heat Cool Home Away Sleep...
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Setting the home temperature 1. Open the door. 2. Press the home button located under the display on the left. You will see a triangle icon (B) above the home button. This icon will always tell you whether you’re in the home, away or sleep setting.
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OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 8. Press the up or down button until you reach the desired temperature setting. 9. Press and hold the home button for about three seconds. The home arrow will be displayed, indicating that the thermostat has saved your settings.
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Setting the away temperature 1. Press the away button located under the display in the center. You will see a triangle icon (B) above the away button. 2. You will see the heating and cooling temperatures that were set at the factory.
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OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 7. Press the up or down button until you reach the desired temperature set- ting. 8. Press and hold the away button for about three seconds. The away arrow will be displayed, indicating that the thermostat has saved your settings.
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Setting the sleep temperature 1. Press the sleep button located under the display in the center. You will see a triangle icon (B) above the sleep button. 2. You will see the heating and cooling temperatures that were set at the factory.
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OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 7. Press the up or down button until you reach the desired temperature set- ting. 8. Press and hold the sleep button for about three seconds. The sleep arrow will be displayed, indicating that the thermostat has saved your settings. 9.
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Using the fan When the fan is on, it helps distribute air throughout your home for a more even temperature in all spaces. You can set the thermostat so that the fan runs only during your heating and cooling cycles (auto mode) or to run continuously. The thermostat is set at the factory to run the fan automatically as needed (“auto fan”).
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Changing the humidity level Your thermostat offers three humidity options: normal, auto and off. It is set at the factory for “normal humidify,” which is a fixed setting based on how much humidity you want in the home. This humidity level remains constant, regardless of the outdoor temperature.
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 3. Press the up or down button to change the setting. You can set the humidity between 10% and 46%; the dehu- midify range is from 46% to 66%. 4. Close the door. Using auto humidify The auto humidify feature automatically adjusts the amount of humidity according to the outside temperature when an outdoor temperature sensor is installed.
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OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 1. Open the door. 2. Press the features button twice. The first press will dis- play the outdoor air temperature and the second press will display the humidify settings. The display will in- clude the humidity level and the humidity setting. 3.
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT How to turn off the humidify or dehumidify feature Here’s how to turn off the humidify and/or dehumidify features. 1. Open the door. 2. Press the features button twice. The first press will dis- play the outdoor air temperature and the second press will display the humidify settings.
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Using emergency heat (heat pump systems only) Emergency heat is useful when the automatic auxiliary heat system can’t keep up 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. The display indicator for this is auxiliary heat on.) If the heat pump compressor that works with auxiliary heat fails, or if the heat pump isn’t working at all, you can turn on the emergency heat for that extra help.
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Using the thermostat to turn the heating and cooling system off Here’s how to use the thermostat to turn the heating and cooling system off. 1. Open the door. 2. Press the mode button on the left repeatedly until the display shows off shows in the upper left.
ADVANCED OPTIONS Advanced options display codes chart You can customize a few thermostat features. This chart shows which features you can change and the codes associated with them. The codes will appear on the display after following the instructions below. Feature Configuration Code Change Indication...
ADVANCED OPTIONS Clearing the reset reminders The thermostat tells you when it’s time to change or service the UV light in the evaporator coil box connected to the furnace (if equipped), humidifier pad (if equipped), and furnace filter. (See page 35 for more information.) When the reminder icons are displayed on the screen, pressing and holding the done button for about three seconds clears all reminders on the screen.
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ADVANCED OPTIONS 4. Press and hold the done button for about three seconds to remove the reminder. The percentage associated with it will go down to zero. 5. Press the done button. 6. Close the door.
ADVANCED 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 features button for about three seconds. The screen will display 01 and the three reset reminders, as enabled by your installer.
ADVANCED OPTIONS Adjusting or turning off the continuous backlighting Your thermostat features a continuous low level backlighting until you press any button, which increases the lighting temporarily. You can adjust the intensity of the backlighting or turn if off completely. Here’s how. 1.
ADVANCED OPTIONS Keypad lockout The keypad lockout feature lets you partially “lock” the thermostat so that you can change only the temperature or lock it completely, allowing no changes. Here’s how to lock the keypad on either level. 1. Open the door. 2.
ADVANCED OPTIONS Unlocking the keypad Here’s how to temporarily unlock the keypad after you have locked it. 1. Open the door. 2. Press and hold the up and down buttons on the right simultaneously for about five seconds. 3. The padlock icon will disappear. This means the keypad is unlocked and can be used.
SPECIAL FEATURES Hybrid Heat (heat pump with a furnace system only) This thermostat works with the Carrier Hybrid Heat systems offering maximum comfort and economy by automatically controlling whether your system delivers heating with the heat pump, with the furnace, or with both options working together.
SPECIAL FEATURES Outdoor temperature display The thermostat automatically displays the outdoor temperature when you press the features button. Auto changeover The thermostat displays one of five modes: heat, cool, Em heat (heat pump version only), heat cool (auto mode) and off. When the mode selection is for both heating and cooling - - auto mode - - the thermostat is in auto changeover mode.
WHAT IF . . . “Aux heat on” is displayed (heat pump and Hybrid Heat systems only) Aux heat on is auxiliary heat. It applies only to the heat pump version. If it is on, you will see aux heat on. When it is displayed, it means the system has determined that it’s too cold outside for your heat pump to heat the house without help, so it’s getting help from the electric heaters.
WHAT IF . . . You get a service reminder message Service reminder messages - - check UV light, check hum pad, check filter - - tell you that it’s time to change the UVC lamp in the evaporator coil box connected to the furnace (when installed), humidifier pad (when installed), and furnace filter.
COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Auto changeover ........page 36 This feature automatically switches your system from heating to cooling - - or from cooling to heating - - whenever necessary when in auto mode only (heat/cool).
COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Emergency heat (heat pump systems and Hybrid Heat systems only) page 25 ........... . You can manually set the thermostat to use emergency heat but it is the most expensive option.
Limited Warranty for Thermostats FOR WARRANTY SERVICE OR REPAIR: Contact the installer or a Bryant dealer. You may be able to find the installer’s name on the equipment or in your Owner’s Packet. You can also find a Bryant dealer online at www.bryant.com...
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LEGAL REMEDIES: The owner must notify the Company in writing, by certified or registered letter to Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems, Warranty Claims, P.O. Box 4808, Syracuse, New York 13221, of any defect or complaint with the product, stating the defect or complaint and a specific request for repair, replacement, or other correction of the product under warranty, mailed at least thirty (30) days before pursuing any legal rights or remedies.
WARRANTY CONDITIONS: 1. To obtain the longer warranty periods as shown in the table under original owner, for the original purchaser, the product must be properly registered at www.bryant.com within ninety (90) days of original installation. In jurisdictions where warranty terms conditioned on registration are prohibited by law, registration is not required and the longer warranty period shown will be apply.
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THERMOSTAT LIMITED WARRANTY PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION LASTS, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES MADE IN THIS WARRANTY ARE EXCLUSIVE AND MAY NOT BE ALTERED, ENLARGED, OR CHANGED BY ANY DISTRIBUTOR, DEALER, OR OTHER PERSON, WHATSOEVER.
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Copyright 2012 Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems, 7310 W Morris St. Indianapolis, IN 46231 OM---T6NRH ---04BR Replaces: OM--- T6NRH--- 03BR Edition Date: 05/12 Manufacturer reserves the right to change, at any time, specifications and designs without notice and without obligations.