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Setting the Humidity 

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Technician Setup Menu

Technician Setup Menu

Tech Setup Steps

Adjustment Options

Default

LCD Will Show

You can configure the D terminal 

as Normally-Open or 

Normally-Closed. 

NO = Normally Open

NC = Normally Closed 

 

Summer away mode protects 

the home in long unoccupied 

periods of time in hot climates by 

maintaining a safe temperature 

and humidity level. When

activated SUMMER AWAY MODE 

will be displayed in the text 

field in addition to HOLD. When 

activated, the system will hold 

the current Set At temperature 

and the humidity level set in the 

following setting.

Dehumidify 

Relay 

(Only shows if 

dehumidify is set 

to “on”)

Use the or key to select NO 

or NC. If NO is selected D will 

energize to dehumidify. 

If NC is selected D will be 

normally energized. D will 

de-energize to dehumidify. 

 

 

DHM RELAY O/C

Use the        and         

buttons  to  select  ON/OFF.                                                                                 

When ON is selected, 

Summer Away Mode is 

activated by pressing and 

holding the “HOLD” key on 

the thermostat screen, for 3 

seconds.

OFF

OF

NO

SUMMER AWAY

This feature will adjust the 

indoor humidity as the outdoor 

temperature changes.  When 

OFF is selected, the humidity 

will constantly stay at the same 

percentage.  When ON is selected, 

the indoor humidity will fluctuate 

based on outdoor temperature.

 

Use the         and         buttons 

to  select  OFF,  ON  1  or  ON  2.                                                          

When ON 1 or ON 2 is 

selected and humidity level 

is adjusted, the thermostat 

will revert to the original 

humidity level after four

hours. See Automatic 

Humidity Adjusting chart for 

humidity ranges.

Please see revious page for 

chart.  

OFF

OF

Automatic 

Humidity 

Adjusting

(Only displayed 

if remote sensor 

setting is set to 2 

and humidity is 

AUTO HUMIDITY

Summer

Away Mode

(Only displayed 

if dehumidity is 

turned on)

Tech Setup Steps

Adjustment Options

Default

LCD Will Show

The amount of over cooling 

allowed when using A/C to 

remove humidity. This screen is 

only shown when ON is selected 

in the Dehumidify with AC tech 

setup step. 

 

Over Cool 

Limit

 

Only displayed if 

Dehumidify with 

AC is turned on

Use the and left and right 

arrows to select the 

maximum number of 

degrees of over cool. 

Options are: 2,3,4,5 

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OVER COOL LMT

Options for how the HUM 

terminal energizes.

See chart below 

HUM

Terminal

Only shows if 

humidify is set 

to “on”

Use the left and right arrows to 

select one of the four options.

View the HUM terminal chart 

below for an explanation of 

these options. 

ON

HUM TERMINAL

1

3

Options for how the DHM 

terminal energizes.

See chart below 

 

Use the left and right arrows 

to select one of the four 

options.

View the DHM M terminal 

chart below for an 

explanation of these 

options. 

ON

1

DUM

Terminal

Only shows if 

dehumidify is 

set to “on”

DUM TERMINAL

HUM Terminal

DHM Terminal

OPTIONS

1

2

3

4

HUM terminal energizes when the ambient 

humidity is...

Below the humidity setpoint and heat or 

fan is energized.

Below the humidity setpoint and heat is 

energized.

Below the humidity setpoint. It will also 

energize the fan during a call for humidity. 

Below the humidity setpoint.

OPTIONS

1

2

3

4

DHM terminal energizes when the ambient 

humidity is...

Above the humidity setpoint and cool or fan 

is energized.

Above the humidity setpoint. It will also 

energize the fan during a call for dehumidity.

Above the humidity setpoint. 

Above the humidity setpoint and the 

compressor is not running.

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Setting Target Humidity Setpoint

Follow the steps below to change your target humidity setpoint.
Press the

 HUMIDITY

 key

Use the         or         key to select the target humidity setpoint.

Press 

DONE

 when completed.

Note:

The target humidity setpoint is not programmable. Unlike 

temperature, humidity does not change quickly and should not 

be programmed.
Humidity is only energized during heat. Dehumidify is only 

energized during cool. Heat and Cool each have their own target 

setpoints.

Humidity Reading

Press key for

Humidity Reading

Setting the Humidity 

Setting Target Humidity Setpoint

Ambient humidity will flash in the time field when Humidify or De-Humidify is 

set to 

ON.

HON

 will also flash when the Humidity terminal is energized. 

dON

 will also 

flash when the De-Humidify terminal is energized.

DAY AND TIME

AMBIENT HUMIDITY

HON 

(Humidity Energized)

dON 

(De-Humidity Energized)

10:03

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Humidity

       %

Recommended Heating Settings:

Increasing Humidity

The table below shows recommended indoor humidity levels in relation to 

outdoor temperatures during heating (adding humidity).

Consult your professional HVAC technician for recommended settings for 

your climate.

Recommended Cooling Settings:

Outside 

Temperature (0˚F

Recommended

Relative Humidity

+20˚ and above

35% to 40%

+10˚

30%

25%

-10˚

20%

-20˚

15%

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Setting the Humidty

Summary of Contents for T855SH

Page 1: ...ld be flush with the wall 4 Wires should be pushed into the wall Installation Tips The thermostat should be installed approximately 4 to 5 feet above the floor Select an area with average temperature...

Page 2: ...at or cool is on 2 will appear for the third stage of heat Setpoint Displays the user selectable setpoint temperature Hold is displayed when the thermostat program is permanently overridden System Ope...

Page 3: ...lay a jumper can be installed between E and W2 Magnet in door Use the bevel on lower ridge Thermostat Quick Reference The low battery icon is displayed when the AA battery power is low Whenever the th...

Page 4: ...t OFF 5 10 15 30 45 60 or 90 minutes STAGING DELAY OF This feature allows the installer to select the minimum run time for the compressor For example a setting of 4 will force the compressor to run fo...

Page 5: ...t will turn on at 68 5 F and turn off at approximately 69 F Technician Setup Menu You can configure this thermostat to have 2 or 4 programmable time periods per day Time Periods Only displayed if prog...

Page 6: ...o select OFF LOW or HIGH OFF configures the display light to come on when the light key or any button is pressed LOW configures the display light to stay on at a low intensity constantly When a button...

Page 7: ...oor sensor 35 120 HIGH LIMIT Use the or keys to select the Low Limit for the floor sensor 35 120 50 86 86 50 LOW LIMIT OF OFF FREE COOLING The temperature of the floor sensor will be displayed Note On...

Page 8: ...79 6 80 6 73 8 74 7 75 7 77 2 78 2 80 2 81 2 82 7 75 2 76 3 77 3 78 8 79 8 81 8 82 8 84 3 76 1 77 1 78 1 79 9 80 9 83 4 84 4 86 2 77 78 79 81 82 85 86 88 77 9 79 1 80 3 82 3 83 6 86 6 88 3 91 78 7 80...

Page 9: ...below HUM Terminal Onlyshowsif humidifyisset to on Usetheleftandrightarrowsto selectoneofthefouroptions ViewtheHUMterminalchart belowforanexplanationof theseoptions ON HUM TERMINAL 1 3 Options for ho...

Page 10: ...he WAKE OCC1 time period for the weekday setting 4 Time is flashing Use the or key to make your time selection for the weekday WAKE OCC1 time period Note If you want the fan to run continuously during...

Page 11: ...hat day s WAKE OCC1 time period Note If you want the fan to run continuously during this time period select ON with the FAN key If you want to use IAQ mode during this time period select IAQ with the...

Page 12: ...splay HOLD and RUN SCHED on the bottom of the screen when you press the or key If you do nothing the temperature will remain at this setpoint temporarily for 4 hours The program setpoint will then rep...

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