Summary of Contents for TOTALINE Comfort Call P374-0433
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COMFORT COMFORT OWNER’S OWNER’S CALL SYSTEM CALL SYSTEM MANUAL MANUAL P/N P374-0433 P/N P374-0433 COMFORT COMFORT COMFORT COMFORT CALL CALL CALL CALL BASE STATION BASE STATION BASE STATION BASE STATION & RF WIRELESS & RF WIRELESS & RF WIRELESS & RF WIRELESS...
(1) this device may not cause Comfort Call harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference P374-0433 received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Replacement Components Division Carrier Corporation 11/06 P/N P374-0433 Page 1...
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Overview Comfort Call allows you to call and ‘talk’ to your compatible thermostat. Monitoring and controlling your thermostat is now simple and easy from any phone, from anywhere. Comfort Call employs the latest in voice recognition and synthesis technology. It can tell you the indoor temperature of your home and the outdoor temperature, provided there is a working outdoor sensor connected to the thermostat.
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Overview continued Comfort Call requires an analog telephone line. If this system is installed at a primary residence, then the ring selector on the base station should be set to pick up the line after seven rings . With this setting, Comfort Call will not answer before an (page 10) occupant is likely to pick up the phone.
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Location of Controls, Indicators & Connections Power and Link LED Indicator Energy Savings Link Button Comfort Settings Link Button Ring Selector Switch COMFORT CALL Link Button Link LED Indicator 9vAC Power At the thermostat, select the mode (Auto, Heat Cool, or Off). Adjust the setpoints to the desired settings.
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Installation & Setup Connect the RF Wireless Module to the thermostat as shown below. Accessory release button OUTSIDE HUMIDITY PROGRAM CLOCK MODE VACATION Accessory jack located on bottom of thermostat RF Wireless Module To connect the RF Wireless Module to the thermostat, insert the RF Wireless Module plug into the accessory jack of the thermostat.
Installation & Setup Connect the telephone line to the Base Station and power Comfort Call with the provided power supply, as shown below. The power indicator LED will glow green when power is connected. Base Station To 110vac 9vAC Power House Answering Telephone...
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Installation & Setup At the Base Station, press the Comfort Settings link button for five seconds. The green power LED next to the button will turn red and flash for up to five minutes. At the thermostat, select the mode (Auto, 9vAC Power Heat Cool, or Off).
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Installation & Setup ‘Link’ the thermostat to the Base Station for ENERGY SAVINGS SETTINGS. Energy Savings Settings are normally used for unoccupied periods. At the thermostat, select the mode you would like your Energy Savings Settings to operate in: Auto, Heat, Cool or Off. Adjust the set points to the desired Energy Savings Settings.
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Installation & Setup Go to the thermostat, making sure that it is still set to your Energy Savings Settings. Within five minutes of pressing the link button on the Base Station, press the link button on the side of the RF Wireless Module for three seconds.
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Installation & Setup Set the # of rings before the Base Station will pick up. Slide the Rings switch to 7 rings if you have an answering machine or fax machine connected. In this setting, the answering/fax machine may answer the call first.
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Installation & Setup If it becomes necessary to unlink the thermostat(s) from the Base Station, follow these steps: Press the desired link button (Comfort or Energy) for five seconds. When the LED begins flashing red, release the link button. At the thermostat, select the mode (Auto, Heat Cool, or Off).
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Installation & Setup If it becomes necessary to reset the link database for any reason (such as relocating the Comfort Call Base Station to a new location with different thermostats) follow these steps to clear its memory of linked thermostats: Remove power from the Base Station.
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Resetting the Access Code Comfort Call is shipped from the factory with the Security Access Code set to 1111. A custom four digit code may be programmed to replace the default code. To set a custom access code follow these steps: Remove power from the Base Station.
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Operation Dial the phone number your Comfort Call system is connected to. The Base Station will answer your call after a predetermined number of rings (page 10). The greeting will prompt you to enter your Security Access Code. Voice recognition does not work to enter this code, you must use the telephone keypad. Status Report: After your access code is accepted, the status of the thermostat/equipment will be announced as follows: You are controlling thermostat number 1 (2, 3 or 4)*...
Operation continued Comfort Call will ask you to confirm your selection: Comfort Settings: Comfort Call will say, “You have selected ‘Comfort Settings’, is this correct?” To confirm your selection press 1 or say: “Yes” and Comfort Call will say, “Okay, Comfort Settings are active.” To cancel your selection and return to the Main Menu press 2 or say: “No”* Energy Savings: Comfort Call will say, “You have selected ‘Energy Savings’, is this correct?”...
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Link up to 4 Thermostats to 1 Base Station Comfort Call will allow up to four thermostats to be linked with one Base Station. This can be accomplished with additional RF Wireless Modules installed at (P374-0434) each additional thermostat. The linking procedure for thermostats numbered two through four is the same as described for a single thermostat (pages 6-9) The Base Station will recognize the new thermostats and store them by number, in...
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Control of the Thermostat’s Auxiliary Output Comfort Call may control the Auxiliary Output of the connected thermostat if that thermostat has an Auxiliary Output and is configured for phone control. When the thermostat is configured to let Comfort Call control its Auxiliary Output, the Base Station will detect this and the main menu will add the prompt, “To control the Auxiliary Output, press 3 or say: Auxiliary Output”...
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Menu of Touch Tone Keys Energy Savings Comfort Auxiliary Settings Settings Output Settings* Status Report Next Thermostat Exit System (Hang Up) *When applicable Main Menu *When applicable Page 18...
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Warranty One-Year Warranty - This Product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If it appears within one year from the date of original installation, whether or not actual use begins on that date, that the product does not meet this warranty, a new or remanufactured part, at the manufacturer’s sole option to replace any defective part, will be provided without charge for the part itself provided the defective part is returned to the distributor through a qualified servicing dealer.
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