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Frequently asked questions

Question                              Corrective actions

Heater comes on 
at the wrong time.

Check the programmed period start and finish
times are correct.

Check that AM or PM is correctly set.

Check the programmed period temperature
setting is correct.

Check that °C or °F is correctly specified.

Reset the time and day of the week as was
required in the initial set up. Ref page 8.

Once the default settings have been reset, the
thermostat must be reprogrammed.
See page 8. for initial set up and pages 9-11 for
programming the automatic mode.

Check that the batteries are in place correctly.

Replace the batteries with new batteries and
see if thermostat display appears.

Check safety interlock mode

The back light will only appear when the 
 thermostat is on.

Heater comes on
at the wrong 
temperature.

The time or day of
the week is wrong.

Factory default 
settings have been
lost.

The thermostat won’t
turn on or the display
is blank.

The screen back light 
is not working.

Page 15.

Normal operation:

If there is a request for heating, the heater will start up on Low Fire and 
Low Fan operation for approximately 3 minutes after which the heater 
will operate as necessary according to the selected temperature.
When the heater is turned off, the flame will extinguish and the fan will 
continue to operate on Low speed for approximately 3 minutes to assist
with cooling the heater.

The heater will not
start.

Check safety interlock mode

Page 4.

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)

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.

As the preset temperature is reached, the heater will go to Low Fire and 
Low Fan. If the preset temperature is exceeded, the burner is 
extinguished and the fan will run on at low setting for approximately 3 min. 
If room temperature is still higher than preset temperature, the heater will 
stop. Once room temperature drops below preset temperature, the heater 
will resume operation and continue the program cycle..

This feature is dependant upon the preset programmed temperature and 
where the thermostat is located in the room. (See diagram below)

As the preset temperature is reached, the heater will go to Low Fire and 
Low Fan. When the heater preset temperature is exceeded, the burner is 
extinguished and the fan will run on at low setting for approximately 3 min. 
If room temperature is still higher than preset temperature the heater will 
stop. Once room temperature drops below preset temperature, the heater 
will resume operation and continue the program cycle..

When heater is shut down, fan will continue to operate on low for a further 
period of 3 - 4 min to assist cooling down of the heater (common to Manual 
and Auto cycles).

Thermostat should be located within the personal comfort zone of the room.
(This is dependant on room layout and heater positioning.)
The remote can also be wall mounted using the bracket supplied. 

Heater

Personal comfort zone

Manual mode cycle

The heater can be set with your personal settings including temperature, 
start and stop times and days of week. 
(see programming section for setting temperatures and operating times.) 

2 screws.
(Not supplied)

Wall bracket.
(Supplied)

Avoid locating remote
thermostat directly in front
of the heater

Summary of Contents for sampford IXL

Page 1: ...THERMOSTAT USER MANUAL A M OK UP T P DOWN PWR ROOM TIME Cannon ...

Page 2: ...n displays 12 Program mode 13 Factory default settings Your settings Settings 14 Change between C and F Restore factory default settings Teaching the thermostat ID code to the control unit Frequently asked questions 15 Quick reference table 16 Back Up Switch 17 Service 18 Battery type 2 X AA batteries Battery life approximately 12 months Transmission frequency 433 92 Mhz Dimensions 140MM x 80mm x ...

Page 3: ... at set temperature during set period 21 C 7 C 20 C 6 00AM 6 00AM 8 30AM 5 00PM 10 30PM At any time during the automatic program period the temperature can be increased or decreased by pressing the UP or DOWN buttons To start heater Select PWR and OK buttons and press them together then release Select Auto or Manual by pressing A M button then release The heater will only operate if the actual roo...

Page 4: ...y are restrained from the front top and sides of the heater The manufacturer takes no responsibility if curtain clearance is less than 900mm and not restrained For full safety warning information Refer to Heater User Instructions Page 3 CAUTION The thermostat has already been programmed with a unique code Do not attempt to teach the RF Thermostat ID code unless instructed by the manufacturer This ...

Page 5: ... below As the preset temperature is reached the heater will go to Low Fire and Low Fan When the heater preset temperature is exceeded the burner is extinguished and the fan will run on at low setting for approximately 3 min If room temperature is still higher than preset temperature the heater will stop Once room temperature drops below preset temperature the heater will resume operation and conti...

Page 6: ...gh 6 Selected Temperature in C or F 7 Time of day in AM or PM 8 Day of week 9 Programming mode 10 Manual mode 11 Automatic mode Although a medium Fire is displayed it is not available on this heater it is actually operating on High Fire when displayed Initial Display on set up The display when the thermostat is initially turned on or when batteries are replaced shows Current room temperature defau...

Page 7: ... 32 C When the thermostat is on the programmed set temperature will be displayed When the thermostat is off only the room temperature will be displayed Indicates that the thermostat is transmitting to the receiver the symbol will appear on the LCD for 1 second Indicates that battery power is below an acceptable level The symbol will flash to indicate that the batteries need replacing The thermosta...

Page 8: ...escription PWR OK UP DOWN PWR UP DOWN OK 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 On Accepts the current function and advances the next function Increment hours minutes day or temperature Decrement hours minutes day or temperature Enter Button Functions PWR OK A M...

Page 9: ...WN button to increase or decrease the minute setting by 1 minute similarly to the hour setting Press OK to accept and select the day of the week Setting the day of the week function Press and release the UP or DOWN button to change the day of the week to the following or previous day Press and hold the UP or DOWN button for 2 seconds or longer to increase or decrease the day of the week by 1 day e...

Page 10: ...will be operating on High Fire when Medium fire symbol is displayed Adjusting the temperature In the manual mode adjust the set temperature by pressing or releasing the UP or DOWN buttons Press and hold the UP or DOWN buttons to increase or decrease the temperature by 1 C every 0 5 seconds Automatic mode The automatic mode allows the temperature to be regulated according to a programmed level and ...

Page 11: ...4 night time Sleep To begin programming With the thermostat off press and hold the P button for 2 seconds or longer to initiate programming The LCD will display PROG Pd and the time at which the thermostat is currently set MO will flash Period 1 can now be set Setting the day of the week You must choose which day s of the week you wish to program Press and release the UP or DOWN button to change t...

Page 12: ...ess OK Setting the temperature The temperature setting will now flash Press and release the UP or DOWN button to increase or decrease the temperature setting by 1 C Press and hold th UP or DOWN button for 2 seconds or longer to increase or decrease the temperature setting by 1 C every 0 5 seconds To accept the temperature press OK Period 1 is now set for the day s of the week that you have chosen ...

Page 13: ...TIME AM SU MO TU WE TH FR SA PROG ROOM SET TIME AM MO PROG ROOM SET TIME AM MO PROG SET TIME AM MO PROG Set period day Days of week flash Set temperature Set and temperature flash Period 2 Period 1 Period 3 Set hours Time and hours flash Set minutes Time and minutes flash Page 12 ...

Page 14: ... 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 Time Period Start Time Heat Temperature C Wake up C Away C Coming home pm C Sleep pm C Time Period Start Time Heat Temperature C Wake up C Away C Coming home C Sleep pm C The room will be maintained at set temperature during set period pm ...

Page 15: ...rmostat off press the following sequence of buttons P T T UP Restore factory default settings The automatic mode factory default settings can be restored to those found on page 10 With the thermostat off press the following sequence of buttons P T T DOWN 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 A ...

Page 16: ...ith new batteries and see if thermostat display appears Check safety interlock mode The back light will only appear when the thermostat is on Heater comes on at the wrong temperature The time or day of the week is wrong Factory default settings have been lost The thermostat won t turn on or the display is blank The screen back light is not working Page 15 Normal operation If there is a request for...

Page 17: ... 0 5 seconds Press OK and set the minute setting similarly Press OK and press and release the UP or DOWN buttons to change the day of the week With the thermostat off press and hold the P button Program 1 can now be set To select Monday press OK or press and release UP or DOWN to change the day of the week or to switch to the weekday or weekend setting To set the period starting time set the hour ...

Page 18: ... shown above For this Back Up Switch to operate correctly the batteries must be removed from the Hand Held Unit In this Back Up mode the heater will start up on Low Fire and Low Speed Fan and then after approximately 3 minutes it will increase to High Fire and Medium Speed Fan Speed 2 Turn off the heater press the Back Up Switch once the fire will extinguish and the Fan will reduce to Low Speed an...

Page 19: ...No user serviceable components are within the heater thermostat contact SampfordIXL for any required maintenance Ph 1300 727 421 Fax 1300 727 425 Page 18 NOTES For Service ...

Page 20: ...Phone 1300 727 427 Faxsimile 1300 727 425 F3197 ISSUE 2 JAN 2009 ...

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