Carrier 50QE900 Thermostat User Manual


 
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Emergency Heat —
Emergency heat is available for
heat pump applications. To turn on emergency heat, press and
hold the Fan button. While holding the Fan button, press the
UP button for 2 seconds. An ‘‘EH’’ will be displayed. During
emergency heat, the fan will operate and the second stage of
heat will be energized (locking out the first stage compressor).
To exit emergency heat, press and hold the Fan button. While
holding the Fan button, press the UP button for 2 seconds. Dur-
ing emergency heat, only OFF and HEAT modes are available.
Holiday Mode —
When the thermostat is in Holiday
mode, the thermostat will operate under Unoccupied set points.
To configure and activate the Holiday mode, press the Holiday
button. The ‘‘HOL’’ icon will be displayed along with the
remaining days of Holiday mode operation. Press the UP or
DOWN ARROWS to select the number of days that the holi-
day schedule will be in effect. A value of 0 disables Holiday
mode. The duration can be set from 1 to 99 days. The thermo-
stat will enter Holiday mode on midnight of the next day after
the mode has been activated. Holiday mode will remain in
effect until midnight of the last configured day.
If the Holiday mode is in effect, the number of days remain-
ing will blink on and off and the ‘‘Unoccupied’’ icon will be
displayed. The Override button will be active during Holiday
mode. The Dry Contact Switch is ignored.
To turn off the Holiday mode before the remaining config-
ured days have passed, press the Holiday button to enter the
configuration mode. Press the DOWN ARROW to set the
number of days to zero. Holiday mode will be disabled.