Frequently asked questions TIME Quick reference table Back Up Switch Service DOWN Cannon Battery type: 2 X AA batteries Battery life : approximately 12 months Transmission frequency: 433.92 Mhz Dimensions: 140MM x 80mm x 20mm Page 1.
QUICK START GUIDE This Remote Thermostat is a room thermostat and to function correctly it should be located in the same room as the heater within personal comfort zone. To start heater. Select “PWR” and “OK” buttons and press them together (then release). Select Auto or Manual by pressing “A/M”...
SAFETY WARNINGS Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the heater. Keep curtains, clothing, furniture and other flammable materials at least 900mm from front and sides of the heater. At the owners discretion curtain clearances can be less than 900mm as long as they are restrained from the front, top and sides of the heater.
Features of your thermostat model heater: Auto mode cycle. The heater on start will operate on Low Fire and fan for approx 3 minutes. The heater will then go to your preset desired settings on Remote Thermostat. (Auto or Manual) As the preset temperature is reached, the heater will go to Low Fire and Low Fan.
Thermostat LCD Full display LCD Display features. ROOM 1. Temperature of Room in (C or F) 2. Transmitting indicator 3. Battery low indicator 4. Fan operating and speed 5. Fire indicator(low, medium or high)** 6. Selected Temperature in C or F) TIME 7.
Feature Symbol Description Displays the time of day in hours and Time of day minutes, AM or PM. The time is displayed when the thermostat is on or off. Day of Displays the current day of the week. The week day is displayed when the thermostat is on or off.
Functions Button Functions Button Function Description Switches the thermostat on. If the thermostat is off, pressing and releasing the PWR and OK button together will turn the thermostat on to the most recently selected working mode. Switches the unit off. Enter Accepts the current function and advances the next function.
Initial Setup If the ‘PWR ’ is off, the heater will not start. Press and release the ‘PWR ’ and ‘OK’ buttons together, pressing and releasing ‘PWR ’ and ‘OK’ buttons will turn the thermostat on to the most recently selected working mode or the factory default setting if not previously programmed.
Manual mode. The manual mode allows setting the temperature at any level. To select Manual mode, firstly the thermostat must be turned on, then press and release the ‘A/M’ button until MANUAL appears on the display. Flame height and Fan speed. The flame height and fan speed are not manually adjustable.
Programming Each day of the week can be programmed individually for periods P1, P2, P3, and P4, making a total of 28 programmed periods. Alternatively, a weekday program can be set, so the same program is used for Monday to Friday. Similarly, a weekday program can be set for Saturday - Sunday.
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Setting the period starting time. The hour and AM / PM settings will now flash. To set the P1 starting time, press and release the ‘UP ’ and ‘DOWN ’ button to increase or decrease the hour setting. Press and hold the ‘UP ’ or ‘DOWN ’ button for 2 seconds or longer to increase or decrease the hour setting by 1 hour every 0.5 seconds.
ROOM ROOM ROOM TIME TIME TIME SU MO TU WE TH FR SA PROG PROG PROG Set period day. Set hours. Set minutes. Days of week flash. Time and hours flash. Time and minutes flash. TIME TIME TIME PROG PROG PROG Period 3.
Program mode Factory default settings Time Period Start Time Heat Temperature (°C) Wake up. 6.00 am 20 °C Away. 8.30 am 7 °C Coming home. 5.00 pm 21 °C Sleep 10.30 pm 7 °C The room will be maintained at set temperature during set period. Your Settings After programming, record your personal settings weekday and weekend settings here for future reference.
Settings Please note, thermostat settings need to be actioned within a period of 2 seconds total. Change between °C and °F The thermostat temperature display can be set to°C or °F. The default is °C. With the thermostat off, press the following sequence of buttons: ‘P ’, ‘T ’, ‘T ’...
Frequently asked questions Question Corrective actions Check the programmed period start and finish Heater comes on times are correct. at the wrong time. Check that AM or PM is correctly set. Heater comes on Check the programmed period temperature at the wrong setting is correct.
Quick reference table Function Action Page Switch on/off Press ‘PWR’ & ‘OK’ buttons at same time (then release) Change Press and release ‘A/M ‘ button. between manual and automatic mode. Increase / Press and release ‘UP ‘ or ‘DOWN ‘ button. decrease temperature.
Back Up Switch. Fitzroy Inbuilt Model shown. Red LED flashes twice approximately every 3 seconds to indicate that power is available. When heater is operating in Back Up mode the LED is on continuously. In the rare instance of the Hand Held Unit failing to operate, the heater can be operated manually by pressing the Back Up Switch button (once).
NOTES. For Service No user serviceable components are within the heater thermosta contact SampfordIXL for any required maintenance. Ph: 1300 727 421 Fax: 1300 727 425 Page 18.
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