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Model 1 - D a y P r o g r a m m a b l e 1 - D a y P r o g r a m m a b l e D i g i t a l T h e r m o s t a t D i g i t a l T h e r m o s t a t TST A TG2111 Use with most systems: 2-Heat, 1-Cool Use with most systems: 2-Heat, 1-Cool Air Condit ion in g & Hea tin g u p t o 2 - H e a t & 1 - C o o l u p t o 2 - H e a t & 1 - C o o l O w n e[...]
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P age i This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Follow the Installation Instructions before proceeding. Set the th[...]
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Page 14.1 Section 14 Contents: Adjusting the Heat/Cool Differential..............................14.2 Adjusting the Cycles Per Hour ..................................14.3 Adjusting the Deadband..........14.4 Adjusting the Minutes of Run-Time Before the Next Stage...............................14.6 Selecting 2nd Stage Turn Off T emperature..........[...]
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Glossary of T er ms P age iii Auto-Changeover: A mode in which the thermostat will turn on the heating or cooling based on room temperature demand. Cool Setpoint: The warmest temperature that the space should rise to before cooling is turned on (without regards to deadband). Deadband: The number of degrees the thermostat will wait, once setpoint ha[...]
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2 T able of Contents P age iv 1 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 Quick Start Getting to Know Y our Thermostat Setting Clock Basic Operation V iewing the Outdoor T emperature Programming the Daily Schedule Thermostat Display Options Programming Run- Time Alerts Electric Heat and Heat Pump Operation Factory Defaults and Calibration Accessories Advanced Setu[...]
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Section 1 Contents: Front Panel Buttons.....................1.2 Display Features...........................1.3 P age 1.1 SECTION 1 Ge tting to Know Y our Thermos tat 1 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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P age 1.2 1 Fr ont P anel PROGRAM OUTDOOR SET CLOCK F AN QUICK RELEASE FOR ACCESSORY POR T (pg. 13.1) Mode Button Backlit LCD Display Heat or Cool Demand Indicator Red = Heat, Green = Cool sometimes refer- red to as the DOWN button [ ] Cooler Button sometimes refer- red to as the UP button [ ] W armer Button SETUP H EAT C OOL Auto 72 74 68 12:00 Pm[...]
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P age 1.3 Mode Indicators - Selects the operational mode of the equipment. HEA T - Indicates the heating mode. COOL - Indicates the air conditioning mode. AUTO - Indicates the system will automatically changeover between heat and cool modes as the temperature varies. OFF - Indicates heating and cooling is turned off. PROGRAM ON - Indicates the time[...]
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P age 1.4 Setup icon - Indicates the thermostat is in the setup mode. Fan On icon - Section 7 Indicates constant, continuous fan operation. When Fan On is not lit - indicates the fan will only operate when necessary to heat or to cool. Service Filter icon - Section 9 Appears when the filter should be serviced under normal conditions. Adjustable fro[...]
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P age 2.1 Section 2 Contents: Setting the Clock .........................2.2 Selecting the Heat or Cool Mode............................................2.3 Selecting Y our Desired T emperature................................2.4 Using the Fan Button...................2.4 Note: Following the instructions in this section will allow you to operate your[...]
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P age 2.2 Buttons. T o adjust the Clock or Day use Press the SET CLOCK button to return to normal operation. Se tting the Cloc k 2 To adjust the time by hours press and hold the F AN button while pressing the UP or DOWN buttons. Setup 1 12:00 Am During Setup & Programming: Pressing the UP or DOWN buttons will modify the flashing selection. Air [...]
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P age 2.3 Selecting the Heat or Cool Mode 2 Press MODE Press MODE Press MODE Press MODE The HEA T setting indicates the temperature the room has to reach before the furnace will turn on to heat the room. Heating Only The COOL setting indicates the temperature the room has to reach before the air conditioner will turn on to cool the room. Cooling On[...]
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P age 2.4 Selecting Y our Desir ed T emper atur e (adjusting t he setpoints) 2 AUTO OR PROGRAM MODE HEA T OR COOL MODE Pressing the UP or DOWN buttons in Heat or Cool mode will adjust only the heat or cool set temperature. Using the F an Button AUTO 70 12:00 H EA T C OOL 76 68 70 12:00 C OOL 76 AUTO 70 12:00 H EA T C OOL 76 68 FanOn Pm Pm Pm Pressi[...]
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P age 3.1 Section 3 Contents: Setting the Clock..........................3.2 Note: During setup & programming pressing the UP or DOWN buttons will modify the flashing selection. SECTION 3 Se tting the Cloc k 3 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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P age 3.2 3 Press the SET CLOCK button to return to normal operation. Se tting the Cloc k To adjust the time by hours press and hold the F AN button while pressing the UP or DOWN buttons. Setup 1 12:00 Am During Setup & Programming: Pressing the UP or DOWN buttons will modify the flashing selection. Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g Buttons. T [...]
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Section 4 Contents: Programmable or Non- Programmable Thermostat........4.2 Manual or Auto-Changeover Thermostat..................................4.3 Selecting the Operating Mode.....4.4 Selecting Y our Desired T emperature................................4.8 P age 4.1 Note: During setup & programming pressing the UP or DOWN buttons will modify [...]
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P age 4.2 Select Y es if you would like the thermostat to be program- mable or No for non-program- mable. YES NO Pr ogr ammable or Non-Pr og r ammable Thermos tat Note: Press the MODE button momentarily to move through the setup screens. Press and hold the MODE button to move back- wards through the setup screens. When the very simplest operation i[...]
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P age 4.3 YES NO Manual or Aut o-Chang eover Thermos tat Select Y es if you would like the thermostat to be Auto-Changeover or No for a Heat Only and Cool Only Thermostat. Note: Press the MODE button momentarily to move through the setup screens. Press and hold the MODE button to move back- wards through the setup screens. 4 The thermostat may be p[...]
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P age 4.4 Oper ating Mode when the Thermos tat is Conf igur ed to be: 4 Press MODE Press MODE NON-PROGRAMMABLE WITH MANUAL CHANGEOVER - If the thermostat is configured to be a non-programmable thermostat with Manual Changeover , the following screens will be available by pressing the MODE button. The HEA T setting indicates the temperature the room[...]
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P age 4.5 Oper ating Mode when the Thermos tat is Conf igur ed to be: 4 Press Press Press NON-PROGRAMMABLE WITH AUTO-CHANGEOVER - If the thermostat is configured to be a non-programmable thermostat with Auto-Changeover, the following screens will be available by pressing the MODE button The HEA T setting indicates the temperature the room has to re[...]
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P age 4.6 Oper ating Mode when the Thermos tat is Conf igur ed to be: 4 Press Press Press Press PROGRAMMABLE WITH MANUAL CHANGEOVER - If the thermostat is configured to be a programmable thermostat with Manual Changeover , the following screens will be available by pressing the MODE button. The HEA T setting indicates the temperature the room has t[...]
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P age 4.7 Oper ating Mode when the Thermos tat is Conf igur ed to be: 4 PROGRAMMABLE WITH Auto-Changeover - If the thermostat is configured to be a programmable thermostat with Auto-Changeover, the following screens will be available by pressing the MODE button. Press MODE Press MODE Press MODE Press MODE The HEA T setting indicates the temperature[...]
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P age 4.8 Selecting Y our Desir ed T emper atur e (adjus ting setpoints) 4 Pressing the UP or DOWN buttons in Auto or Program modes will adjust both the heat and cool set temperatures simultaneously . For more information on this see page 1 1.2. HEA T OR COOL MODE Pressing the UP or DOWN buttons in Heat or Cool modes will adjust only the heat or co[...]
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Section 5 Contents: V iewing the Outdoor T emperature..............................5.2 P age 5.1 SECTION 5 V iewing the Outdoor T emper atur e 5 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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This requires an outdoor sensor (optional accessory) to be installed ( see page 4.6 of the Installation Instructions ). T o read the temp- erature from the Outdoor Sensor , press the OUTDOOR button. The display will then show the current outdoor temperature. P age 5.2 V iewing the Outdoor T emper atur e Current outdoor temperature. The current outd[...]
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Section 6 Contents: Programming a Daily Schedule...................................6.2 P age 6.1 SECTION 6 Pr og r amming the Daily Sc hedule 6 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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P age 6.2 Continued Adjust the start time for Morning. Adjust the cooling setpoint for Morning. (35 - 99 ) Pr ogr amming a Daily Sc hedule Press Press Press Press Adjust the heating setpoint for Morning. (35 - 99 ) 6 Adjust the start time for Day . Morning Start 6:00 Am C OOL Morning 78 6:00 Am H EAT C OOL Morning 78 70 6:00 Am Day Start Am 8:00 Ai[...]
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P age 6.3 Continued Adjust the start time for Evening. Adjust the cooling setpoint for Evening. Adjust the heating setpoint for Day . Adjust the cooling setpoint for Day . (35 - 99 ) (35 - 99 ) (35 - 99 ) Press Press 6 Adjust the heating setpoint for Evening. (35 - 99 ) Press Day C OOL Am 85 8:00 Day H EAT C OOL Am 85 62 8:00 Start Evening Pm 6:00 [...]
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P age 6.4 Adjust the heating setpoint for Night Adjust the cooling setpoint for Night. Adjust the start time for Night. (35 - 99 ) (35 - 99 ) Press MODE Press MODE 6 Press the PROGRAM button to leave the Setup screens. If no buttons are pressed, the display will leave the setup screens after 30 seconds. Night Start Pm 10:00 C OOL Night Pm 82 10:00 [...]
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Section 7 Contents: Using the Fan Button.................7.2 Setting the Fan-Of f Time Delay ..........................................7.3 P age 7.1 SECTION 7 Pr og r amming the F an Oper ation 7 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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P age 7.2 Using the F an Button When the fan is set for automatic operation it will energize any time there is a call for heating or cooling, otherwise the fan will remain off. Pressing the F AN button will energize the fan and display the FanOn icon on the thermostat display . T o operate the fan in the automatic mode, press the F AN button again [...]
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T o increase the cooling efficiency of your unit, the thermostat may be programmed to continue running the fan after a call for cooling has been satisfied. This delay may be set for 30, 60, or 90 seconds. If the Fan Off Delay is set for zero seconds, the fan will not energize after a call for cooling has been satisfied. Set the Fan Off Delay to 0, [...]
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Section 8 Contents: Turning On/Of f the Backlight...................................8.2 Programming the Thermostat to Display T emperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius..............8.2 Locking/Unlocking the Keypad......................................8.3 P age 8.1 SECTION 8 Ther mos tat Displa y Options 8 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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T ur ning On/Of f the Bac klight P age 8.2 8 Select thermostat operation in degrees F ahrenheit or C elsius. C F Setup Press Press the PROGRAM button to leave the Setup screens. If no buttons are pressed, the display will leave the setup screens after 30 seconds. Pr ogr amming the Ther mos tat to Displa y T em per atur e in F ahr enheit or Celsius [...]
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P age 8.3 Loc king/Unloc king the K eypad 8 T o prevent unauthorized use of the thermostat, the front panel buttons may be disabled. T o disable, or ‘lock’ the keypad, press and hold the MODE button. While holding the MODE button, press the UP and DOWN buttons together . The icon will appear on the display , then release the buttons. Press all [...]
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P age 9.1 Section 9 Contents: Setting and Resetting the Service Filter (Fan Run-T ime) Alert........................................9.2 Setting and Resetting the UV Light Run-T ime Alert.............9.3 SECTION 9 Pr og r amming R un- Time Alerts 9 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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P age 9.2 How t o Set and Reset t he Service F ilter (F an Run-Time) Aler t This counter keeps track of the number of hours of fan run-time whether the fan is energized in the Heating or Cooling modes, or in stand alone fan operation. The Service Filter icon will appear after the preset number of hours of fan run-time in step #7 ( below ) has been [...]
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P age 9.3 How t o Set and Reset t he UV Light Run-Time Aler t 9 This counter keeps track of the number of days since the UV Light counter has been reset. The UV Light icon will appear after the number of days has been achieved, as shown in step #9 ( below ). Setting the counter to zero in Step #9 will prevent the Service UV Light icon from ever app[...]
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P age 10.1 Section 10 Contents: V iewing the Heat Pump and Reversing V alve Jumper Setting.....................................10.2 V iewing the Electric Heat Jumper Setting.......................10.3 Using Emergency Heat............10.4 SECTION 10 Electr ic Heat and Heat Pump Oper ation 10 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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P age 10.2 V iewing the Heat Pum p and Rever sing V alv e Jumper Se ttings 10 Indicates that the thermostat jumper is set for an O reversing valve (energize in cooling) or a b reversing valve (energize in heating). Setup Press the PROGRAM button to leave the Setup screens. If no buttons are pressed, the display will leave the setup screens after 30[...]
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P age 10.3 V iewing the Electr ic Heat Jum per Setting 10 Press the PROGRAM button to leave the Setup screens. If no buttons are pressed, the display will leave the setup screens after 30 seconds. OFF Setup Placing the jumper on ELEC will cause the thermostat to turn on the fan immediately any time there is a heat demand. Since most gas furnaces co[...]
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P age 10.4 Using Emer g ency Heat 10 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g H EAT Su Pm 73 EH 74 12:00 ENTER EMERGENCY HEA T : Only available if you have a Heat Pump installed. T o initiat e the Emergency Heat feature, press the F AN button. W hile holding the F AN button press t he SETUP button. The Cool setpoint display will read ‘EH’ (emergency h[...]
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P age 11.1 Section 11 Contents: Adjusting the Heat/Cool Differential..............................1 1.2 Adjusting the Cycles Per Hour ..................................1 1.3 Adjusting the Deadband..........1 1.4 SECTION 11 Timer s and Deadbands 11 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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P age 11.2 11 Adjus ting the Heat/Cool Dif f er ential Press the PROGRAM button to leave the Setup screens. If no buttons are pressed, the display will leave the setup screens after 30 seconds. Adjust the minimum difference between cooling & heating setpoints. (0 - 6 ) The Heat and Cool setpoints will not be allowed to come any closer to each o[...]
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P age 11.3 11 Adjus ting the Cy cles P er Hour (d1, d, 2 - 6) The Cycles Per Hour setting may limit the number of times per hour your HV AC unit may energize. For example, at a setting of 6 cycles per hour the HV AC unit will only be allowed to energize once every 10 minutes. The Cycles Per Hour limit may be overridden and reset by pressing the UP [...]
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P age 11.4 Adjus ting the Deadband MUL TI-ST AGE OPERA TION - Controls up to two Heat and one Cool stages. The 2nd Stage of heat is ( A ) The 1st Stage has been on for a minimum of two minutes. ( B ) The temperature spread from the setpoint is equal to or greater than: the setpoint page), plus two degrees. turned on when: plus the 1st stage deadban[...]
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P age 11.5 Adjus ting the Deadband Adjust the deadband for the 1st stage. (1 - 6 ) For more detailed information, please see the explanation on the previous page. Press the PROGRAM button to leave the Setup screens. If no buttons are pressed, the display will leave the setup screens after 30 seconds. Note: Press the MODE button momentarily to move [...]
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P age 12.1 Section 12 Contents: Resetting the Thermostat to the Factory Default Settings........12.2 Calibrating the T emperature Sensor .....................................12.3 SECTION 12 F actory Def aults and Calibr ation 12 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g[...]
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P age 12.3 Calibr ating the T em per atur e and Humidity Sensor s After calibration is complete, press the MODE button once to return to normal operation. Under normal circumstances it will not be necessary to adjust the calibration of the temperature and humidity sensors. If calibration is required, please contact a trained HV AC technician to cor[...]
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P age 13.1 SECTION 13 Accessor ies 13 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g EZ PROGRAMMER (optional accessory) - When the EZ is connected, the thermostat T ime Period Programming and Advanced Setup Programming can be stored into the EZ Programmer ’s memory . This information can then be uploaded to other TST A TG21 1 1 thermostats. For more informati[...]
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D e s cr ip ti on Df S t e p# Range St ep # De sc r i p t i on Range - - 0 - - - - - - 2 6 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 P ro gr a mm a bl e T he rm o st a t A ut o- C ha n ge ov e r T he r mo st a t F an Of f D el a y T he rm o gl o w Ba ck l ig h t F or C R es et S er v ic e Fi lt e r Ic on S er vi c e F il t er R un T i me Se t Y e s Y e s 0 A ut o F - - 0 Y [...]
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P age 15.1 Day icon, 1.3 programming, 6.3 setting, 1.2, 2.2, 3.2 Deadband 1st stage, 11.4-11.5, 14.1 EH, 10.4 Electric Heating AuxHeat icon, 1.4 jumper setting, 10.3 14.1 Emergency Heat, 10.4 EZ Programmer , 13.1 Delay fan-off, see F an Differential heat and cool, 11.2, 14.1 Disabled Keypad see Keypad Lockout Accessory Port, 13.1 Alerts s ee Run- T[...]
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P age 15.2 IR Receiver , 13.1 Jumpers electric heat, 10.3 gas electric, 10.2 heat pump, 10.2, 14.1 reversing valve, 10.2, 14.1 Keypad Lockout, 1.4, 8.3 LCD, 1.2 Locked Indication see Keypad Lockout F , 8.2, 14.1 Factory Defaults caution, ii resetting, 12.2 settings, 12.2 Fahrenheit, 8.2 Fan off time delay , 7.3, 14.1 on icon, 1.4, 2.4, 7.2 button f[...]
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P age 15.3 UV light, 9.3, 14.1 Schedule daily , see Program Sensor outdoor , see Outdoor thermostat, see Thermostat Sensor Service filter icon, see Reset UV light, see Reset Set Clock, see Clock Setpoint cool, see Cool heat, see Heat Setup Icon, 1.4 Simplest Operation, 4.2-4.3 Thermostat Sensor calibrate, 12.3 Time, see Clock Time Delay , compresso[...]
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P age 15.4 cycles per hour , 11.3, 14.1 Time Schedule, see Program UV Light icon, 1.4 resetting, see Reset run-time, see Run- Time setting, see Run- Time W arranty , 16.1 SECTION 15 Inde x Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g U W[...]
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P age 16.1 SECTION 16 P/N 88-746 Rev . 2 Installer Name Installation Date Model # Serial # LIMITED W ARRANTY Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. GOODMAN SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENT AL OR CON SEQUEN TIAL DAM AGES, IN CLUDING B UT NOT LIM [...]
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12 F actory Def ault Settings (f or def ault values see pag e 14. 1) P age 16.2 Air Conditio nin g & Heatin g If, for any reason, you desire to return all the stored settings back to the factory default settings, follow the instructions below . Resetting t he Thermos tat t o the W ARNING: This will reset all Time Period and Advanced Programming[...]