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Temperature Regulation Programming the Thermostat
AWARNING Before programming the settings on the thermostat, read
HOTTER WATER CAN SCALD: Water heaters are the"Temperature Regulation" section again.
intended to produce hot water. Water heated to a
This new programmable thermostat technology makes it pos-
temperature whichwill satisfy clotheswashing, sible for you to enjoy all the benefits of hot water whenever
dish washing, and other sanitizing needs can scald
you need it and save the cost of heating water when you don't
and permanently injure you upon contact. Some
people are more likely to be permanently injured by need it.
hot water than others. These include the elderly,
children, the infirm, or physically/mentally handi- Simple and easy to use, the programmable control has three
capped. If anyone using hot water in your home fits basic modes of operation:
into one of these groups or if there is a local code
or state law requiring a certain temperature water 1. Manual mode - a set and forget operation.
at the hot water tap, then you must take special 2. Vacation mode- for those occasions when the residence
grecautions. In addition to using the lowest possi- is unoccupied and there is no need for hot water.
le temperature setting that satisfies your hot 3. Programmable mode - can be programmed for up to 24
water needs, a means such as a mixing valve,
should be used at the hot water taps used by these hour a day, 7 days a week with 4 set periods a day.
people or at the water heater. Mixing valves are
available at plumbing supply or hardware stores. Override is an optional setting that allows for temperature
Follow manufacturers instructions for installation of
the valves, adjustments during agiven time period. This setting reverts
back to the previous mode of operation upon completion of
the designated override time period.
1 Option menu is a mode to change the factory setting for the
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AWARNING
Never allow small children to use a hot water tap, / time clock (12 hr. clock or 24 hr. military), temperature scale
or to draw their own bath water. Never leave a [
child or handicapped person unattended in a bath- I (°F to °C), default heating setpoint, vacation setpoint and
tub or shower. ] maximum heating setpoint.
DATE AND TIME SETTING:
Your new programmable control comes complete with a day of
Temperature Conditions the week and digital clock display. These settings are changed
using the day and time keys on the control pad. To adjust day
and/or time, depress the appropriate key button. The day of the
VERY LOW- The thermostat minimum setback tempera- week scrolls left to right on the display as the "DAY" button is
lure is 60017. depressed. The time setting can be adjusted by scrolling for-
ward or backward using the + and - of the "TIME" button.
HOT- A thermostat setting of 120°F will supply hot The clock is based on a 24-hour rolling display with AM and
water at the most economical temperatures. PM appearing below the hour and minute characters.
VERYHOT- The thermostat maximum temperature is CONSTANT TEMPERATURE DISPLAY:
160°F. It is recommended that the tempera- The constant display screen shows the water temperature
lure be set lower whenever possible. "WATER TEMP" inside the tank. It is continually on dis-
play until interrupted by a reprogram procedure, but reappears
NOTE: Water temperature range of 120"-140"F recom- after 20 seconds of inactivity.
mended by most dishwasher manufacturers.
MODE CHANGE
To change the mode-of-operation depress the "MODE" but-
ton at the bottom of the control. The mode display will change
by scrolling from top to bottom with the Auto mode appearing
on the top of the column, followed by the Manual mode in the
middle and finally the Vacation mode at the bottom. Continue
to change between mode settings by depressing the "MODE"
button until the desired setting is displayed.
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