Page 2 - Providing a brighter solution.TM; Thermostat Installation Guide; Using the SAVE ENERGY Button; Part One: Operating Guide
2 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide The NORMAL and SAVE ENERGY buttons allow you to quickly switch from the NORMAL programmed target temp to a pre-determined set-back temperature, called the Save Energy temp. When in HEAT mode: • Press the a. SAVE ENERGY b...
Page 3 - Low Battery Warning; BIND; Celsius/Fahrenheit Jumper; Network
3 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide When the batteries are low, the battery icon on the display panel will flash. The two AA batteries in the unit need to be replaced. These batteries are not for operation, but provide battery backup for your settings. The...
Page 4 - Part Two: Installing Guide; Replacement installations; – Location of Thermostat; Tools Needed; Read instructions carefully before remov-; Do not turn electricity back on until work is completed.; WARNING–Risk of Fire or Electric Shock; Do not short (jumper) across electric terminals at control on
4 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide Part Two: Installing Guide Replacement installations —mount the new thermostat in place of the old one. New installations —follow the guidelines listed below. Locate the thermostat on an inside wall, about 5 ft. • (1.5m)...
Page 5 - Separate front from back of; Terminal; Control unit; Do not allow wires to touch each other; Before You Connect Wires; Which wires do you have?; Determine which step-by-step wiring diagram you; J u m p e r s; If you are mounting the
5 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide Separate front from back of 1. unit. Grasp the thermostat and pry the body away from the base, lift up to remove the body from the base. Set aside the control unit. Hold the base against the 2. wall, with the wires comin...
Page 6 - C W RH; Wire; C B O W2 W; Your system is now connected. Continue on page 9.; W RH A; Wire; C B; Wire Zoned
6 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide From Furnace C W C W RH RH 2 Wire Heat +C Go To Page 8 WIRES: W R C C B O W2 W Y RH RC G A OPTIONAL POWER CA8900 Terminals Connect the 1. R (or RH ) wire to the RH terminal on the CA8900. This connects the Heater Power t...
Page 7 - Go To Page 9; C W RH G; C B O W; Wire; R G; C B O W; Wire; C W Y RH RC G; Wire
7 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide Go To Page 9 C W RH G 3 Wire Heat +C From Furnace C RH G W WIRES: W R G C HVAC SYSTEM C B O W 2 W Y RH RC G A OPTIONAL POWER CA8900 Terminals Connect the 1. R (or RH ) wire to the RH terminal on the CA8900. This connects...
Page 8 - Wire Heat Pump; DO NOT connect; or; Wire; or; DO NOT connect; stage Cool
8 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide G 4 Wire Heat Pump w/o Aux Heat +C From Furnace RH C O Y B WIRES: C B or O Y R H G CA8900 Terminals Y B RH G C HEAT PUMP SYSTEM O C B O W2 W Y RH RC G A or or Connect 1. O wire to the O terminal or B wire to the B termin...
Page 9 - Replace the batteries when; – Install AA Batteries; AA; Congratulations, you have successfully; (If you connected the G wire – fan relay)
9 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide While the CA8900 requires the C wire (24VAC) to operate. It also requires 2AA batteries to back-up the 24VAC power for up to a few days. Install 2 AA alkaline batteries according to the polar- 1. ity noted in the compart...
Page 10 - Power Requirement; Calibrate; Wire Reference Guide; DO NOT CONNECT B to B; Lennox Heat Pump; wire Zoned Hot Water
10 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide 24VAC Required!This thermostat must run on the HVAC 24VAC (C) wire. As shown in the wiring diagrams, the C wire is the other side of the 24VAC heating transformer and can be found where the other thermostat wires connec...
Page 11 - Jumper Reference; LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY
11 Providing a brighter solution.™ CA8900 Z-Wave ® Thermostat Installation Guide 2A 2B 1A 1B HEAT PUMP WITH AUX AUX HEAT ONLY NO JUMPER NORMAL NO JUMPER NO FAN HEAT PUMP TYPE FAN POWER HPAUX TYPE 3 RC-RH CONCTED RC-RH SEPARATE 4 Celsius Fahrenheit 5 GAS/OIL AUX ELECTRIC AUX JUMPER ON REMOVED ELECT H...