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4 Zone RF Time Clock User Guide UFHTIME4RFB...
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Overview The RF 4 Zone Time Clock is designed to work with the Dial Thermostat (UFHDIALRFB) to provide time control per manifold. Time clock also has 3 other zones which can be used. The unit is designed to be used with our range of wireless master wiring centres and slave units.
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Please Read Before Programming Your Time Clock Time settings The Time Clock operates in 2 different modes: Comfort - The time clock is on allowing individual room thermostats to operate. Setback - The time clock will be off, meaning no room thermostats will operate.
Contents Battery Access and User Controls 1.1 Keyboard 1.2 Display First Time Installation 2.1 Installing Batteries 2.2 Time and Date Adjustment 2.3 Zone Allocation and RF Initiation Selecting a Pre-set Program P1 - P9 User Defined Programs U1 - U4 4.1 Creating User Defined Program...
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1-3 Setting or measured hour/text/indications Operating mode menu (active mode is framed) Program number or parameter number if “7” is displayed Temporary override function activated Installation parameter menu RF transmission logo Low batteries indicator Modification of parameter Program of the current day Zone number or Period number in the program of the current day or current zone number...
2 First Time Installation This section will guide you to starting your time clock for the first time. 2.1 Installing Batteries - Lift the front panel off and insert the 2 x AAA alkaline batteries supplied (or remove the small protection sticker if the batteries are already installed in the compartment) - Replace the front panel...
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Progress of the adjustments: Time and day: Hours setting Minutes setting Day of week setting Date: Day setting Month setting Year setting You can access the time and date adjustment made by pressing (OK) key for 3 seconds at any time in off mode.
2.3 Zone Allocation and RF Initiation Once the time and date have been entered, the unit will ask you to activate the required number of heating zones by displaying: By displaying a flasing “Yes”, this means that Zone 1 is active. By displaying a flashing “No”, this means that Zone 1 isn’t active.
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Once “Yes” is entered for a zone, press (OK) key. The unit will indicate that RF initiation is taking place for that particular channel by displaying a series of dashes: Once the receiver unit or RF master unit has been accepted the initiation signal, repeat the...
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process for the remaining required channels. By pressing the keys, select the zone number and if you want to finish zone initiation step, press (OK) key when this screen is displaying: You will be able to change your configuration by accessing the zone activation menu (page 37).
3 Selecting a Preset Program P1 to P9 There are 9 preset programs P1-P9. The time clock will default to P1 (see programs pages 26 to 34). To select a preset program use the navigation keys to move the cursor from Auto to Prog. Press OK to make the P1/P9 adjustable.
4 User Defined Programs U1 to U4 You set “on” and “off” times for each period, up to 3 periods per day eg. Morning, afternoon and evening. Between time periods, temperature will default to “Setback”. If for example at a weekend you only need your heating to come “on”...
4.1 Creating User Defined Programs Use the navigation keys to move from Auto to Prog as previous. Press (OK) to make P1/P9 adjustable. Use the (-) or (+) keys to choose P1 to P9, or U1 to U4. Select any of U1 to U4 as this allows each time clock to store up to 4 user defined programs in its memory.
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With U1 to U4 blinking press the (OK) key to access the program settings. - The program creation will always start with the Monday. Once you have pressed the (OK) key, the following display will appear:...
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Adjust the hour of the first step of the program with (-) or (+). Press (OK) to validate and jump to the following step.
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You can set this period to run to the end of the day (midnight) by pressing (OK) or, use the (+) button to set the “off” time for this period. You will then see the below screen...
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If all periods for this day are finished press (OK) to accept or press (+) button to set the start time for the next period. Repeat previous steps until all periods are set and press (OK) to complete. You then have the option to copy this period to other days, or create new programmes for each day.
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You can scroll between “Yes” and “No” using the (+) and (-) keys. Pressing the (OK) button will accept you selection. You can copy to each day individually or scroll to “No” and create new programmes as previously. To edit and existing user defined programme, select the existing programme in the Prog menu (U1 - U4) and press (OK) button.
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Selecting “No” will take you back to AUTO mode, selecting “Yes” will give you the option to erase “Yes” or “No”. Selecting “Yes” will clear the previous programme and allow you to start from the begining. Selecting “No” will allow you to edit the existing programme, scroll through days with the (-) or (+) key, then press (OK) on the day you wish to edit.
5 Operating Menus 5.1 Automatic Mode (Auto) In this mode the time clock will follow the chosen program (Built-in or User defined) according to the time. 5.2 Off Mode (Off) Use this mode if you wish to turn off your time clock.
5.3 Holiday Mode (Hol) The Holiday mode allows you to adjust the time clock for a period of days: The display will show “no” press (OK) - adjust the duration in hours with (-) or (+) press (OK) to validate. - adjust the duration in days with (-) or (+) press (OK) to validate (adjustable 1 to 99 days).
5.4 Keyboard Lock Function Use this function to prevent changes to the settings: - To activate the key lock function, press the two arrow keys simultaneously. - The logo will now be displayed on the screen. - Repeat with the same procedure to unlock the keyboard.
7 Hidden Menu: There is a hidden menu which can be accessed by pressing and holding a combination of buttons. The user menu can be used to set a number of user preference such as a 12 hour or 24 hour clock display, temperature readings in either degC or degF, etc and the installer menu can be used to adjust various operational settings of...
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UFHTIME4RFB User Menu Menu No Display Description Default Option Sets number 00 (Available of required All zones INIt 1 to 4 on RF versions channels and ZonE zones only) initiates RF activated communication Temperature Deg C Deg F Display Time...
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UFHTIME4RFB User Menu Menu No Display Description Default Option Restore factory Press (OK) Default settings during 5s Software None Version Return to main Press (OK) screen...
8 Technical Specification Measured Temperature 0.1ºC Precision: Enviromental 0ºC - 40ºC Operating Temperature: Shipping and Storage -10ºC to +50ºC Temperature: Setting Temperature Range 0.5ºC to 10ºC Anti freeze/OFF: by 0.5º step Regulation Characteristics: Hysteresis of 0.5ºC Electrical Protection: Class II - IP30 Power Supply: 2 AAA LR03 1.5V Operarting Life:...
9 Fault Diagnostics My time clock doesn’t start Battery Problem: - Check if the protection sticker on the batteries is removed. - Check the orientation of the batteries. - Check the charge of the batteries My time clock displays an error when backlight is off Problem on “Err tEmP Air”...
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