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AW000873 Installation Guide for Energate Thermostats Date Done By Checked Description Dec 22, G. Delage Initial Release 2011 McKenzie Jan 25, G. Delage Added information on AS20 2012 McKenzie Auxiliary Switch, dual transformer scenarios. Added FAQ and Troubleshooting sections.
14. Energate Technical Support ....................37 THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
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Note: Refer to the thermostat manual for complete operating instructions. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
13. Provide the homeowner with the thermostat manual and Utility documentation. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
Warning: do not use metallic tools when removing battery or backplate; this may damage the thermostat. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
* Reversing Valve is also known as Changeover valve THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
32 °F (0 °C). THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
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The range is 0 to 180 minutes and the default is 90 minutes. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
(common in gas furnaces). THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
(common in gas furnaces). THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
• # OF HEAT STAGES: 0 THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
The default is Yes. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
The default is Yes. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
32 °F (0 °C). THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
32 °F (0 °C). THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
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THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
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Labels per steps 1 and 6. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
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W and Y to the corresponding terminal blocks. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
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THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
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Labels per steps 1 and 6. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
HVAC equipment type. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
8.1 Energate thermostat does not cover hole in wall (Wall Plate) In the event that the Energate thermostat is not able to cover the hole in the wall left by the previous thermostat, it is recommended to use an Energate wall plate to completely cover the hole.
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
** Only in two stage heating systems. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
** Only with Heat-Pump systems equipped with an Auxiliary Heater THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
If the unit still does not power on after confirming everything is set up correctly, replace the thermostat front plate with another Energate thermostat of the same model. Verify that it does power up. If it does, contact Energate support (see section 13) and begin the RMA procedure as outlined in section 10.2.
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Heat Pump System test as appropriate and confirm all outputs are now functioning correctly. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
The RMA department will then provide an estimated time for completing the repairs and/or replacing the RMA'd equipment. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
Only 24 volt HVAC systems are supported. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
Energate control algorithms work best with these systems. If the system is using water in the floor or radiators to heat or cool the home, the Energate Pioneer thermostat will work, but as the algorithms are not optimized for water based (Hydronic) systems because the heat and cool transfer is much slower than with forced air.
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• Conservation will be displayed for a price event THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
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For price events, set Conservation to Maximum Comfort on the Conservation screen. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
• support@energateinc.com by email anytime THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROPRIETARY TO ENERGATE INC. NO PART OF ITS CONTENTS MAY BE DISCLOSED OR CONVEYED TO, USED BY, OR COPIED TO A THIRD PARTY WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT BY ENERGATE INC.
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