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  • Page 1 Comfortt Programmable Owner's Manual...
  • Page 3 YOU WILL LOVE THIS THERMOSTAT. You have the Comfort Programmable thermostat. This unique device’s state−of−the−art technology makes it easier than ever for you to keep your home comfortable. Designed to be as smart – and smart−looking – as any of the other electronics in your home, your new thermostat offers programming options to fit your lifestyle –...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS BUTTON IDENTIFICATION ........ON−SCREEN INDICATORS .
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Turning off the continuous backlighting ......Keypad lockout .

  • Page 6: Button Identification

    BUTTON IDENTIFICATION heat mode heat cool actual temp temporory hold all days start auto weekdays weekends hold done home away sleep push and hold to set days period start time d/h/m schedule clock...
  • Page 7 BUTTON IDENTIFICATION Selects whether the fan operates continuously (on) or only when needed for heating or cooling (auto) Holds the currently selected temperature or runs the RUN/HOLD scheduled program Selects whether thermostat is set for heating, MODE cooling, emergency heat (heat pump system only), auto (heat and cool as needed), or off Increases the temperature or adjusts the screen selection up when setting advanced programming...

  • Page 8: On−Screen Indicators

    ON−SCREEN INDICATORS heat cool heat actual temp temporory hold all days start auto weekdays weekends...
  • Page 9 ON−SCREEN INDICATORS 1. Clock 2. Fan mode – on or auto 3. Selected heating set point; “on” indicates system is in heating mode 4. System is in auxiliary (supplemental) mode 5. Current temperature 6. Thermostat mode is either off or using emergency heat 7.

  • Page 10: Quick Start

    QUICK START Setting the time and day You must set the time and day before you can use any of the thermostat’s programming features. 1. Open the door. 2. Press the d/h/m button. It’s on the lower right, under the display screen.

  • Page 11: Setting The Temperatures For Heating And Cooling

    QUICK START Setting 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’d like it to be. These steps will hold the temperature where you set it. For the temperature to change automatically according to your lifestyle needs –...
  • Page 12 QUICK START 5. Press the mode button located on the left side of the dis- play once. You will see the preset temperature setting for cooling appear on the right side of the display. 6. Press the up or down button. The word cool will flash. 7.

  • Page 13: Changing The Temperature

    QUICK START Changing the temperature There are times when you want to change the temperature. Here’s how. 1. Open the door. 2. Press the up or down buttons on the right side until you reach the desired temperature setting. This creates a “tem- porary hold”...

  • Page 14: Understanding Touch 'N' Got Feature

    QUICK START Understanding Touch ‘N’ Go feature 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' Go button –...

  • Page 15: Programming The Thermostat

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Programming the Touch ‘N’ Go feature The Touch ‘N’ Go feature on your thermostat involves the home, away and sleep buttons immediately under the display. They are used for two programming options. One is more sophisticated than the other. The simpler programming option requires you to either accept the preset temperature settings for when you are home, away or asleep, or to set your own Touch ‘N’...
  • Page 16 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT The more sophisticated programming option works well with people who tend to follow a more predictable routine and who also want to get the most from this thermostat’s potential. For both programming options, you must set−up your Touch ‘N’...
  • Page 17 PROGRAMMING 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. You’ll assign time periods to those temperatures later. Touch `N' Go Option Heat Cool Home Away Sleep...

  • Page 18: Setting The Home Temperature

    PROGRAMMING 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 but- ton. This icon will always tell you whether you’re in the home, away or sleep setting.

  • Page 19: Setting The Away Temperature

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Setting the away temperature 1. Press the away button located under the display in the cen- ter. You will see a triangle icon (B ) above the away but- ton. 2. You will see the heating and cooling temperatures that were set at the factory.

  • Page 20: Setting The Sleep Temperature

    PROGRAMMING 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.

  • Page 21: Changing The Temperature Time Periods

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 7. Press the up or down button until you reach the desired temperature setting. 8. Press and hold the sleep button for about three seconds. The set temperature will flash, indicating that it saved your settings. 9. Close the door. Changing the temperature time periods After you have set your three Touch `N' Go buttons with temperature settings for when you’re away, home and asleep, you can program the time of day you want to...
  • Page 22 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT The thermostat has preset periods (see below), but you can change these to fit your lifestyle. Period Preset Hours 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM What time blocks work for you? Write them in here and refer to this as you make the changes on the thermostat.
  • Page 23 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Here’s how to change the factory−set time periods. 1. Open the door. 2. Press the days button at the bottom of the thermostat. You will see all days, weekdays and weekends flashing on the display. You will be changing the time periods accord- ing to the days of the week.
  • Page 24 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 6. You will see the hours in 6:00 AM flashing on the screen. Press the up or down button and stop on the desired time. 7. To change the minutes, press the start time button on the bottom of the screen again.
  • Page 25 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 10. To change the minutes, press the start time button on the bottom of the screen again. You will see the minutes in 8:00 AM flashing on the screen. Press the up or down button and stop on the desired time. 11.
  • Page 26 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 17. If you did not select all days when you started this process, repeat all the steps for your remaining time−frame choice – weekdays or weekends. 18. To confirm that the thermostat has accepted your changes, cycle through the four time periods by pressing days, selecting your time frame –...

  • Page 27: Assigning Time Periods To Temperatures

    PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Assigning time periods to temperatures To get the most from your thermostat’s programming features, you will want to take the remaining steps that will link your four schedule time periods (P1, P2, P3 and P4) to the heating and cooling temperatures you set with the Touch ‘N’ Go buttons –...
  • Page 28 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Complete this schedule according to daily routine and use it as you follow the instructions below. Your Period Period Number Your Touch `N' Go Start Time Option for Each Period Here’s how to connect your four time periods with the three comfort ranges – home, away and sleep.
  • Page 29 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 3. Select one of these three options by pressing the up or down button located to the right of the display. You may also make your selection by pressing the days button again. Select all days if your weekday schedule is the same as your weekend schedule.
  • Page 30 PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT 7. Press home, away or sleep. 8. Press the period button twice. P3 will flash on the display. 9. Press home, away or sleep. 10. Press the period button twice. P4 will flash on the display. 11. Press home, away or sleep. 12.

  • Page 31: Operating The Thermostat

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Using Touch ‘N’ Go buttons Once you have set the temperatures and time periods that correspond with your three Touch ‘N’ Go comfort buttons (see Programming the Touch ‘N’ Go feature, page 13, and Assigning time periods to temperatures, page 26), you won’t need to use your Touch ‘N’...

  • Page 32: To Hold It At Home, Away Or Sleep

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 3. To return to the originally programmed lifestyle period, press the appropri- ate home, away or sleep button. The system will return to that time peri- od and the words temporary hold will disappear. 4. Close the door. To hold it at home, away or sleep There might be situations when you want to override the programming and hold the home’s temperature at one of the three home, away or sleep comfort levels.

  • Page 33: Using The Thermostat To Turn The Heating And Cooling System Off

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 4. To return to your original programming schedule, press the hold/run button. The word hold will disappear. 5. Close the door. Using the thermostat to turn the heating and cooling system Here’s how to use the thermostat to turn the heating and cooling system off. 1.

  • Page 34: Using The Fan

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Using the fan The fan function helps distribute warmth or cooling throughout your home for a more even temperature in all spaces. The thermostat is automatically set so that the fan runs only during your heating and cooling cycles (auto mode). However, you can adjust the settings so that the fan runs continuously, even between cycles or when the system is turned off.

  • Page 35: Using Emergency Heat (Heat Pump Systems Only)

    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 aux 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.

  • Page 36: Changing The Batteries

    OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT Changing the batteries Your thermostat is probably powered by the HVAC equipment, but if it isn’t, it’s battery powered. You can tell if it’s battery powered by checking in Advanced Programming Options. (See page 37.) If there’s no lighting until you touch a button, it’s battery powered.
  • Page 37 OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT We recommend that you replace the batteries at the one bar level with two AA alkaline batteries. They’re in the back of the thermostat, so you’ll have to remove it from the wall. Here’s how. 1. Locate the latch at the top of the thermostat. It’s at the cen- ter of the top rim.
  • Page 38 OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT 6. Install new batteries by matching the “plus” and “minus” ends of the batter- ies with the “plus” and “minus” indicators you’ll see outside the two white battery shapes in the space where the batteries sit. 7. Snap the batteries into place. 8.

  • Page 39: Advanced Programming Options Advanced Programming Display Codes Chart

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Advanced programming display codes chart You can customize several features of your thermostat. This chart shows which features you can change and the codes associated with them. The codes will be shown on the display when you follow the instructions. Feature Configuration Code Change Indication...

  • Page 40: Changing From Fahrenheit To Celsius

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING 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 home and sleep buttons under the dis- play simultaneously for about three seconds.

  • Page 41: Turning Off The Continuous Backlighting

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Turning off the continuous backlighting If your thermostat is not powered by the equipment and is instead battery powered, the display will light up for a few seconds after you press any button. This is backlighting. It will go dark after a few seconds. If the thermostat is powered by electricity, there is always a low level amount of backlighting until you press any button, which increases the lighting temporarily.
  • Page 42 ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS 5. Press the done button on the right. 6. Close the door.

  • Page 43: Keypad Lockout

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Keypad lockout The keypad lockout feature lets you “lock” the thermostat so nobody can change the temperature – or make any other changes – by pressing buttons. Keypad lockout is not activated when the thermostat is installed. Here’s how to activate it. 1.

  • Page 44: Unlocking The Keypad

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Unlocking the keypad Here’s how to temporarily unlock the keypad. 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.

  • Page 45: Changing From Programmable To Nonprogrammable

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Changing from programmable to nonprogrammable It is possible to convert your thermostat’s operation from programmable to nonprogrammable. This eliminates its advanced features. When switching to the nonprogrammable format, you lose the programming, hold, days of the week on the display, and Smart Recovery features.
  • Page 46 ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS 4. Press the mode button on the left, P will flash. 5. Press the up button on the right to change it to nP for nonprogrammable 6. Press the done button on the right. 7. Close the door.

  • Page 47: Changing The Number Of Programming Periods

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Changing the number of programming periods Your thermostat is preset with four time periods (P1, P2, P3, P4). You can change this to two. Here’s how to change the number of periods in the day. 1. Open the door. 2.

  • Page 48: Special Features Auto Changeover

    SPECIAL FEATURES Auto Changeover The thermostat displays one of five modes: heat, cool, Em heat (heat pump version only), heat cool, and off. When the mode selection is for both heating and cooling, the thermostat is in auto changeover mode. This allows the system to switch from heating to cooling –...

  • Page 49: What If

    WHAT IF . . . The battery icon is displayed The battery icon appears on the display only when the battery starts to lose power. Replace it when one−third of the icon is black. If you wait until the icon is just a silhouette with no black bars, the thermostat won’t have the power to function correctly.

  • Page 50: There Is A Power Outage

    WHAT IF . . . There is a power outage If you lose electricity and have batteries installed, the thermostat will continue to display the status because it has a battery backup power source. This means that even though your heating and cooling system doesn’t work, you will still be able to monitor your home’s temperature.

  • Page 51: Common Terms And Where To Find Them

    COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Auto changeover page 46 ........This feature automatically switches your system from heating to cooling –...

  • Page 52: Emergency Heat (Heat Pump Systems Only)

    COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Emergency heat (heat pump systems only) page 33 ... . You can manually set the thermostat to use emergency heat but it is the most expensive option.

  • Page 53: Temporary Hold

    COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Temporary hold page 29 ........This function lets you temporarily maintain your temperature settings.
  • Page 54 NOTES PAGE...

  • Page 55: Warranty

    Limited Warranty for Thermostats FOR WARRANTY SERVICE OR REPAIR: Contact the installer or a Carrier dealer. You may find the installer’s name on the equipment or in your Owner’s Packet. You can also find a Carrier dealer online at www.carrier.com For help, contact: Carrier Corporation, Consumer Relations, P.O.
  • Page 56 LEGAL REMEDIES: The owner must notify the Company in writing, by certified or registered letter to Carrier Corporation, 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.

  • Page 57: Warranty Conditions

    To obtain a transfer of the longer warranty periods as shown in the table under subsequent owner, a subsequent owner must register the transfer at www.carrier.com within 90 days of the change in ownership and payment of a transfer fee. Not applicable in all jurisdictions. See website for details.
  • Page 58 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 THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: 1.
  • Page 60 Copyright 2010 Carrier Corporation, 7310 W. Morris St. Indianapolis, IN 46231 Printed in the U.S.A. Catalog No: OM-TCPHP-4CA Replaces: OM-TCPHP-3CA Edition Date: 02/10 Manufacturer reserves the right to change, at any time, specifications and designs without notice and without obligations.

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