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    Ele c tr on ic/M e chani c al er most a t Mo d el 40170 ins t allat ion and op erat ion manual 42998-01 01-19-2007[...]

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    3 T able of Contents Important Information.................................................. 5 T ools ............................................................................ 6 Uninstalling the Existing Unit ...................................... 9 Installing the T hermostat ........................................... 13 installing the w all pl[...]

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    4 Congratulations! T hank you for choosing a Hunter thermostat. Y our new Hunter thermostat will provide years of reliable service and year -round energy savings . Please read this manual before beginning installation and save this booklet for complete operation instructions . Electr onic/Mechanical Thermostat Model 40170[...]

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    5 T his thermostat is designed to work on the following heating and cooling systems: Gas – Standing Pilot Gas – Electronic Ignition Gas – F ired Boilers Gas – Millivolt Systems Oil – F ired Boilers Oil – F ired Furnace Electric Furnace Electric Air Conditioning Single-stage Heat Pump Systems T his thermostat is not designed for Multi-st[...]

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    6 T his thermostat includes two #8 slotted screws and two w all anchors for mounting. T o install your new thermostat, you will need the following supplies: Flat-head screwdriver ............................................................................................. Small Phillips-head screwdriver .............................................[...]

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    7 NO TICE! Do not disconnect the wir es fr om the existing thermostat before r eading these instructions . The wires must be labeled prior to r emoval to ensur e proper r econnection.[...]

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    8 UNINST ALLING THE EXISTING UNIT Y RC G W Y RC G W[...]

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    9 1. T urn the system power OFF from the existing thermostat. T urn the power to the HV A C system OFF at the main power panel or at the furnace . 2. Remove the existing thermostat cover to access the wires from the w all. (Some thermostats may have multiple covers , screws or other locking devices that must be removed or disengaged.) 3. Locate , b[...]

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    10 UNINST ALLING THE EXISTING UNIT , CONT . if your existing thermostat is marked ... label the wire with this sticker: G / F G G W / H W W Y / C* / M Y Y RC / VC RC RC RH / R / VR / 4 RH RH 24 V olt 24 V olt cool air conditioning compressor heating fan O O O reversing valve cool B B B reversing valve heat[...]

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    11 4. Using the provided stick ers , label each wire according to the chart. (If the terminals are not labeled, contact a qualified HV A C technician.) Note: Wire colors do not always comply with standards, so wire color should be ignored. Refer to the existing terminal designation for proper identification. *If wires mark ed Y & C are both p[...]

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    12 T op Cover T hermostat[...]

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    13 INST ALLING THE THERMOST A T INST ALLING THE THERMOST A T 1. Remove the top cover from the new thermostat by pulling the two halves apart.[...]

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    14 W RC Y G[...]

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    15 2. P osition the new thermostat on the w all and pull the labeled wires through the opening. 3. If the existing holes do not match those on the Hunter w all plate , or if there are no existing holes , level the thermostat and mark the w all for two holes . 4. Remove the thermostat and drill two 3/16” holes where mark ed. 5. T ap the plastic an[...]

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    16 INST ALLING THE THERMOST A T , CONT . G RC RH Y W B O R H R C W G B O Y[...]

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    17 INST ALLING THE THERMOST A T , CONT . CONNECTING THE WIRES 1. Loosen, but do not remove , the terminal screws . Note: A jumper wire has been provided, connecting the RC and RH terminals for systems that do not provide both an RH and RC wire. If you have both an RH and RC wire, remove this jumper . If you do not have both an RH and RC wire, leave[...]

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    18 INST ALLING THE THERMOST A T , CONT . HG HE HP STD HE/HG Switch HP/STD Switch[...]

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    19 A TT A CHING THE THERMOST A T 1. Locate the HE/HG switch on the w all plate . Set the switch to HG for a gas furnace or oil burner . Set the switch to HE for electric furnaces . (T he switch has no effect when the system is set to cooling mode .) 2. Locate the HP/STD switch on the w all plate . Set the switch to HP for Single-stage heat pump sys[...]

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    20 INST ALLING THE THERMOST A T , CONT .[...]

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    21 3. Insert two fresh AA alkaline batteries . 4. Align the top cover with the the w all plate , and snap the two halves together . 5. Restore power at the electrical panel or furnace . INST ALLING THE THERMOST A T , CONT .[...]

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    22 AUT O ON COOL OFF HEA T SYSTEM 9 0 0 7 0 6 0 5 8 0 F an Switch System Switch Set T emperature Slider[...]

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    23 OPERA TION 1. Set the Set Temperature slider to the desired temperature . 2. T he System Switch determines the operating mode of the thermostat. Select Cool, Off, or Heat. 3. T he Fan Switch should normally be located in the Auto position. T o run the fan continuously , slide the Fan Switch to the On position. Note: In Auto , The fan will be tur[...]

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    24 INDICA TORS AND ADUSTMENT 0 5 0 6 0 7 8 0 9 0 T hermometer Battery Indicator[...]

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    25 INDICA TORS AND ADUSTMENT 1. T he Thermometer indicates the room temperature . 2. T he Battery Indicator displays two battery conditions . T he first w arning is the Weak Battery Warning , indicated by the Battery Indicator flashing once approximately every three seconds . When this w arning appears , install two fresh AA alkaline batteries at[...]

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    26 SP AN Span Adjust SP AN[...]

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    27 INDICA TORS AND ADJUSTMENTS, CONT . 1. Remove the top cover from the thermostat. 2. T o mak e your system run LONGER, turn the Span Adjust clockwise . 3. T o mak e your system run SHOR TER, turn the Span Adjust counter clockwise . 4. Reattach the top cover to the thermostat. Note: The Span range is 0.6 o F - 3 o F . The Span setting remains the [...]

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    28 1. My heating or cooling will not turn on or off . 1 a. Check the HE/HG switch to ensure it is set to the correct position. 1 b . W ait. T here may be as much as a 4-minute delay before the system turns on or off to protect the compressor . 1 c. Check the circuit break ers and switches to ensure there is enough power to the system. 1 d. Replace [...]

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    29 Is there help on the web? Y es . V isit http://www .hunterfan.com for more information. ............................................................................................. Can’t I just call someone? Sure . Our T echnical Support Group is av ailable from 8 am to 5 pm CST . T hey may be reached toll-free at 1-888-830-1326. TROUBLESHOOT[...]

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    30 G Rc Rh W Y F an Relay Heat/C ool 24V Supply Cool Contactor Heat Rela y or V alve X Jumper 4-wire Heat/C ool System G Rc Rh F an Relay He at 24V Supply W Heat Relay or V alve Y Cool Contactor 5-wire Heat/C ool System Cool 24V Supply[...]

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    31 WIRING DIAGRAMS Reversing V alve Compressor Contactor X F an Relay Heat/C ool 24V Supply Single-stage Heat P ump System Cool Mode Heat Mode OR W G Rc Rh O B Y X Jumper Rc R h W Heat 24V or Millivolt Supply Heat Relay or V alv e X Jumper 2-wire Heat Onl y System[...]

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    32 G Rc Rh W Heat 24V Supply Heat Relay or V alve X Jumper 3-wire Heat Only S ystem F an Relay G Rc Rh W Heat 24V Supply Heat Relay or V alve X Jumper 3-wire Heat Only S ystem F an Relay G Rc Rh Y Cool Contacter Cool 24V Supply X Jumper 3-wire C ool Only System F an Relay G Rc Rh Y Cool Contacter Cool 24V Supply X Jumper 3-wire C ool Only System F [...]

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    33 © 2007 Hunter F an Company[...]