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Configuration Mode ........................  8–9 

Important Safety  

Information .................................................. 2 

Installation Instructions ................  4–7 

Introduction Overview ..........................3 

Operating Functions .......................... 10 

Specifications .............................................2 

Testing the Thermostat ............11–12 

Troubleshooting Tips .......................... 13 

Warranty .................................................... 17

RAK148D2
RAK164D2

Owner’s Manual &  

Installation Instructions

LIA307     49-7731     12-13 GE

Thermostats

Summary of Contents for RAK148D2

Page 1: ... Safety Information 2 Installation Instructions 4 7 Introduction Overview 3 Operating Functions 10 Specifications 2 Testing the Thermostat 11 12 Troubleshooting Tips 13 Warranty 17 RAK148D2 RAK164D2 Owner s Manual Installation Instructions LIA307 49 7731 12 13 GE Thermostats ...

Page 2: ...uilding codes Use this thermostat only as described in this manual Electrical rating 24 VAC 18 30 VAC 1 amp maximum per terminal 4 amp maximum total load Operating temperature range 40 F 99 F 4 C 37 C Temperature set range 60 F 85 F 15 C 29 C Accuracy 1 F 0 5 C System configurations RAK148D2 2 stage heat heat pump resistance heat 1 stage cool RAK164D2 1 stage heat resistance heat 1 stage cool Term...

Page 3: ...L Auto Cool Off Heat On Display Up Down Buttons Function Switch Fan Auto On Switch B G Y W C R COOL OFF HEAT RESET RIGHT LEFT AUTO ON Display Up Down Buttons Wiring Channel Mounting Hole Function Switch Fan Auto On Switch Mounting Hole Configuration Buttons ...

Page 4: ...removing the existing thermostat TO REMOVE EXISTING THERMOSTAT 1 Turn off power to heating and cooling system by removing the fuse or switching off the appropriate circuit breaker 2 Removecoverofoldthermostat Thisshouldexposethewires 3 Label the existing wires with the enclosed wire labels before removing wires 4 After labeling wires remove wires from wire terminals 5 Remove existing thermostat ba...

Page 5: ...g a 3 16s drill bit drill holes in the locations you have marked for mounting 8 Use a hammer to tap supplied anchors in mounting holes 9 Align thermostat base with mounting holes and feed the control wires through the wire opening 10 Seal hole for wires behind thermostat with non flammable insulation or putty or use a wall plate obtainable from a local hardware or home building store 11 Use suppli...

Page 6: ...vice panel 16 Test thermostat operation as described in the Testing the Thermostat section INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Wiring diagrams Table 1 Terminals for five wires 1 stage heat 1 stage cool system RAK164D2 only Note Connect G terminal of thermostat to Zoneline GL terminal for low fan speed or terminal GH for high fan speed Only one can be selected ...

Page 7: ...nals for six wires 2 stage heat 1 stage cool system RAK148D2 only B G Y W C R Note Connect G terminal of thermostat to Zoneline GL terminal for low fan speed or terminal GH for high fan speed Only one can be selected ...

Page 8: ...the or button to change settings within each screen Press the RIGHT button to advance to the next screen Press the LEFT button to return to the previous screen NOTE To exit configuration mode at any time slide the Function switch to Heat or Cool Configuration Mode Settings The setup screens for Configuration Mode are as follows 1 7HPSHUDWXUH 6FDOH RU Choose Fahrenheit or Celsius Press the or butto...

Page 9: ...ss the or button to select Press the RIGHT button to advance to the next screen Note Default factory setting is 60 F 15 C 5 Maximum Heat Setpoint 65 70 72 74 Adjust to control the maximum Heat set temperature allowed Press the or button to select Press the RIGHT button to advance to the next screen Note Default factory setting is 85 F 29 C 5RRP WHPSHUDWXUH RIIVHW WR WR Adjust to calibrate displaye...

Page 10: ...vices manual fan can operate Off is also used to access Configuration mode Cool In this mode the thermostat controls the cooling system Press the or button to set the desired temperature Heat In this mode the thermostat controls the heating system Press the or button to set the desired temperature ...

Page 11: ...r fan turns on 3 Slide Fan Auto On switch to Auto position 4 Indoor fan turns off Cool Test 1 Slide Function switch to Cool position Cool mode screen is displayed 2 Adjust set temperature so it is 5 degrees below room temperature 3 Air conditioning should come on within a few seconds 4 Adjust the set temperature so it is 2 degrees above the room temperature and the A C should turn off Note There i...

Page 12: ...boveroomtemperature 3 Heat should come on within a few seconds 4 Adjust the set temperature so it is 2 degrees below the room temperature and the heat should turn off Note There is a 3 minute time delay and a 3 minute minimum run time for the compressor when it turns on off On some models the fan may also have a minimum run time off time delay ...

Page 13: ...tion fan will run continuously Room temperature is Verify that wall hole is plugged not correct with putty or insulation to prevent airflow from the wall cavity Adjust Temperature Offset see Configuration Mode Room temperature offset section Compressor doesn t run There is a 3 minute time delay and or turn off immediately a 3 minute minimum run time for when changing function the compressor when i...

Page 14: ...14 Notes ...

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Page 16: ...tage accident fire floods or acts of God Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this thermostat Staple your receipt here Proof of the original purchase date is needed to validate the warranty This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for use within the USA and Canada In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of sh...

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