AMX ViewStat, Instruction Manual

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Operating the Thermostat
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ViewStat Communicating Thermostat
Operating the Thermostat
This section describes the front panel components, and gives instructions for operating the
ViewStat thermostat. FIG. 40 shows the front panel.
Front Panel Components
Message Display
Two types of messages are displayed, Permanent and Temporary Messages. Permanent Messages
are those that scroll continually during thermostat operation. Temporary (flashing) Messages are
intended to catch your eye and must be reset to be removed from the display. Thermostats are
shipped with default (permanent) status messages (i.e. mode status, fan status, equipment status).
Scroll/Set-up buttons
The Scroll/Set-Up buttons function with the set-up features of the thermostat (refer to the Set Up
and Configuration section on page 45 for details).
Mode button
Five modes of operation are available on the ViewStat thermostat:
OFF
COOL
AUTO
HEAT
EM. HEAT
(for heat pumps only)
The mode of operation indicates how you want your heating and cooling equipment to operate.
FIG. 40 ViewStat Thermostat (front panel)
Message display
Scroll/Setup buttons
Main display
Adjust buttons
Enter button
Fan button
Mode button