RCS Technology TZ45R Installation Manual Download Page 2

DCN: 140-01773-03 

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Standard HVAC System 

G   Fan  

W1 Heat Stage 1 

Y1 Compressor Stage 1 

R   24VAC  Return 

C   24VAC Common 

Thermostat Connection

 

 

Y2  Compressor Stage 2 

W2 Heat Stage 2 

Optional 24R Connection for single transformer HVAC Systems 

RC and RH are jumpered together on thermostat board. 

Cut RC/RH jumper JP1 for separate heating & cooling transformers 

Y1 

 G

 

Y2 

RS2

 

RS2

 

RSC

 

HC

 

 Standard Gas/Electric HVAC System Wiring 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Thermostat Setup:   
Standard Gas/Electric HVAC Systems  

To set the HVAC system type, go to the 

Thermostat Info

 screen  

and press

 Setup

 button  

 

1. 

Type.

   Set the HVAC System Type:  set to 

Gas/Elec

 

2. 

Fan Type

.  Set the HVAC Fan Type: 

 

Set to 

Gas

 for typical gas furnace (fan is controlled by the furnace) 

 

Set to 

Elec

 for electric heat  (fan call with heat call) 

3. 

C/O type

. Not used for standard systems.  Ignore this setting. 

4. 

2nd Stage Heat

.  Enable second stage heating outputs 

 

If you have a single stage heating system, leave this set to 

N

 

 

If you have a 2 stage heating system, set to 

Y

 to enable.  

5. 

Aux Heat (HP).

   Not used for standard systems.  Ignore this setting 

6.  

2nd Stage Cool

.  Enable second stage cooling outputs 

 

If you have a single stage cooling system, leave this set to 

N

 

If you have a two stage cooling system, set to 

Y

 to enable. 

 

 

24RC 

W1 

24RH

 

W2/O 

RS1 

RS1

 

RSC

 

H1

 

24C 

Cooling 24V 

Fan 

Cooling stage 1 

Cooling stage 2 

Remote Sensor 2 

Remote Sensor 2 

Sensor shield 

Humidity Relay Com  

24VAC Com 

24V Heating 

Heating stage 1 

Heating stage 2 

Remote Sensor 1 

Remote Sensor 1 

Sensor shield 

Humidity Relay  

Remote Sensor 2 
Indoor or Outdoor type 

Remote Sensor 1 
Indoor type  

Shielded cable 

Shielded cable 

* Not used on this version 
See Humidity enabled Product TZB45H  

Default Setup: 

 

Gas/Elec 

 

Gas Heat 

 

1 Stage heating 

 

1 Stage cooling 

 
No setup required for 
this configuration 

Thermostat back 

Summary of Contents for TZ45R

Page 1: ...o them below Standard HVAC System Wiring Terminal Marking Meaning Typical Wire Color May be different Take a picture Record the old thermostat wire color that was connected to the terminal C 24VAC Com...

Page 2: ...dard systems Ignore this setting 4 2nd Stage Heat Enable second stage heating outputs If you have a single stage heating system leave this set to N If you have a 2 stage heating system set to Y to ena...

Page 3: ...ts W2 O terminal The setting of the C O Type will set the correct system operation For change over with cool systems Orange wire O terminal set C O type to w cool most common and default setting For c...

Page 4: ...ust be changed to match Go to the Installer Settings Menu to complete the HVAC setup Installer Settings Menu To change the HVAC setup go to the Installer Settings Menu This is a hidden menu and it can...

Page 5: ...ric heat Default Gas C O Type if Type HP Selects the Changeover Valve type for Heat Pump systems Options w Cool or w Heat Default w Cool For retrofit installations refer to the existing thermostat con...

Page 6: ...em delays CAUTION in test mode all system safety delays are shorten Do not operate the system compressor in test mode Disconnect Y1 or Y2 outputs if using test mode on a live system System Settings Su...

Page 7: ...delta from setpoint that stage 2 cooling starts Options 1 to 8 degrees Default 2 Cooling Delta Stage 2 OFF Sets the delta from setpoint that stage 2 Cooling stops Stage 2 turns off at setpoint Delta...

Page 8: ...installed location as indoor sensor or outdoor sensor Options IN indoor or OUT outdoor Default IN R1 Node ID Selects the node ID for a remote Z Wave temp sensor to be used as RS1 Options 0 252 Default...

Page 9: ...in Cool SP 44 113F 6 45C 60F Min Run Time 1 9 min 3 Min Off Time 1 9 min 5 Temp Response 1 6 2 Fan Cycler Submenu Fan Cycler ON time 0 120 min 0 0 Fan Cycler OFF Fan Cycler Off Time 10 120 min 10 Remo...

Page 10: ...SYS OFF ECON HOLD NO MSG Temperature Setting Warmer Cooler Fan Mode Selection Heating Cooling Mode Selection Run Hold Mode Selection Menu Selection Room Temperature Setpoints Backlite Display Main The...

Page 11: ...if you try to lower the cooling setpoint below the heating setpoint It maintains a 3 degree separation between the heating and cooling setpoint The same is true for raising the heating setpoint above...

Page 12: ...Emergency Heat will be displayed if the HVAC system type is set to Heat Pump If there is a compressor failure with the Heat Pump system setting the mode to EHEAT will allow the supplemental Aux heat...

Page 13: ...cooling HEAT MRT 2 displayed System is ON and heating Minimum Run Time MRT delay off is active COOL MRT displayed System is ON and cooling Minimum Run Time MRT delay off is active Staging display 2nd...

Page 14: ...ermostat Provides for local schedule control The Schedules Screen allows you to review and set the setback schedule for the thermostat The thermostat has a 4 x 7 schedule Four times a day can be selec...

Page 15: ...To copy a days schedule to another day or group of days move the cursor to C on the bottom right of the schedule screen When you highlight the c the button below will become Copy Press this button to...

Page 16: ...reminder that the HVAC system may require periodic maintenance Pressing the Menu button will take you to the Filter Service screen The Reset button can be pressed and the HEAT and COOL Runtime values...

Page 17: ...splay Typically 10 15 is a good setting Adjust as needed Away Setpoints Away setpoints are used when the thermostat is set to the setback or away mode ZWave Install This menu item allows you to instal...

Page 18: ...OFF will cancel the MRT and the system will turn off immediately The MRT can be adjusted in the Installer Settings menu of the thermostat Note The MRT status is shown in the thermostat System Status o...

Page 19: ...temperature RS1 X Use RS1 sensor for room temperature Internal sensor not used RS2 X X Average internal sensor with RS2 sensor and use the average for room temperature RS1 and RS2 X X Average RS1 and...

Page 20: ...ork use the Z Wave Install procedure Note Before adding the thermostat to a Z Wave Network check that it does not already belong to one by viewing the Node ID ZNID located in the Thermostat Info scree...

Page 21: ...uipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equ...

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