Batteries - GE RAK348R1 Owner's Manual

Introduction.
This two-part wireless thermostat sustem is designed to provide precision temperature control
without the installation headaches and expense of wiring. Powered by four AA batteries, the
thermostat will operate for approximately 1 ueaL and can be mounted in an U suitable location
that will ensure good temperature control. A large LCD displag provides the user with current
space temperature, set point temperature, time, program interval and other sustem status
information. The second part of the system is the receiver: The receiver interfaces with the
desired HVAC equipment and communicates with its thermostat using unlicensed 900iVlHz
radio frequency energ U. At the time of installation, the thermostat is linked to one or more
receivers. A thermostat and receiver that have been linked will not interfere with or be affected
by any other thermostat or receiver in adjacent rooms, apartments or neighboring homes.
Batteries.
Installing/Changing
A low batterg icon [_ will light on the thermostat display when the batteries are within a
week or two of being exhausted. The thermostat is designed to use standard AA-size 1.5 volt
batteries. If the batteries are depleted, the heating/cooling sgstem will go to the OFF state.
Replacing Batteries
To open the thermostat, remove the security screw Thermostat
(#2 Phillips or #2 security screw). Using both hands, press cover Baseplate
the two push-tabs on the bottom of the thermostat housing
with gour thumbs, while pulling the front of the thermostat Latches
awag from the base.
The thermostat operates with 4 AA batteries.
Batteries are paired, one set on top
of the other. Thermostat
opened
back
Circuit Board
Thermostat will operate
on either Set A, Set B or
both, When changing,
replace with all new
batteries Never use a
mix of old and new
Botterg orientation is
critical