Carrier Touch-n-go TC-PAC, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ...than ever for you to keep your home comfortable Designed to be as smart and smart looking as any of the other electronics in your home your new thermostat offers programming options to fit your lifestyle not anybody else s Let this manual show you how easy it is to enjoy the newest experience in home comfort Designed and Assembled in the U S A ...

Page 3: ...e away temperature 17 Setting the sleep temperature 18 Changing the temperature time periods 19 Assigning time periods to temperatures 25 OPEIqATING THE THERMOSTAT Using Touch N Go buttons 29 To make a temporary change 29 To hold it at home away or sleep 30 Using the thermostat to turn the heating and cooling system off 31 Using the fan 32 Using emergency heat heat pump systems only 33 Changing th...

Page 4: ...AT IF The battery icon is displayed 47 Aux heat on is displayed heat pump systems only 47 Em heat is displayed heat pump systems only 47 There is a power outage 48 You get a system error message 48 COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Auto changeover 49 Auxiliary heat heat pump systems only 49 Backlighting 49 Emergency heat heat pump systems only 50 Hold 50 Mode 50 Override 50 Smart Recovery 50 Tem...

Page 5: ...BUTTON IDENTIFICATION mode run hold fan 0 _t _hedule days period start time d h m _et ...

Page 6: ...election up when setting advanced programming features Decreases the temperature or adjusts the screen selection down when setting advanced programming features Saves settings when completing a set up or programming step Activates heating and cooling settings for the sleep program period Activates heating and cooling settings for the away program period Activates heating and cooling settings for t...

Page 7: ...ON SCREEN INDICATORS J i ...

Page 8: ...t 8 Keypad is locked no padlock means unlocked 9 Celsius 10 Battery strength indicator 11 Selected cooling set point on indicates system is in cooling mode 12 Second stage of cooling is active for 2 speed thermostat models 13 Day of the week for programming mode 14 System is using sleep settings 15 AM or PM indicator for current time 16 System is using away settings 17 System is in hold 18 System ...

Page 9: ...play o o o 3 Press the up or down button located to the right of the display to change the day Stop on the correct day o_e 4 Press the d h m button again and the hour will flash on o_e the display o o 5 Press the tip or down button to change the hour Stop on ooo o the correct number 6 Press the d h m button again and minutes will flash on the display 7 Press the tip or down button to change the mi...

Page 10: ... temperature to change automatically according to your lifestyle needs whether you re home away or asleep you ll need to follow the Touch N Go instructions on pages 13 19 1 Open the door o 2 Press the up or down button located on the right side of o o the display You will see the preset temperature settings for heating and cooling The word hoar will flash o o o o 3 Press the up or down button to c...

Page 11: ... display 6 Press the up or down button The word cool will flash 7 Continue pressing the up or down button to change the cool setting Stop at the desired cooling setting 8 Press the hold run button located on the left side of the display This holds the thermostat at that setting 9 Press the done button 10 Close the door o o o o ooo o o o o ooo o o o o ooo o o o o ooo o ...

Page 12: ...ure to the heating temperature or vice versa press the mode button on the left until the word heat or cool is flashing ll IlO 3 To maintain that temperature setting so it doesn t change _ during the next pre set time period press the hold run o o button on the left side The display will show bold The o temperature will stay at the setting you selected until you release the hold 4 To return the tem...

Page 13: ...the ideal choice for somebody whose schedule varies from day to day or doesn t fit into the two or four predictable time periods allowed by the thermostat At the same time these three comfort options home away and sleep are connected to the thermostat s full level programming power so that you get the home comfort you desire exactly when you want it The three Touch N Go buttons are preset at the f...

Page 14: ...ur time periods that are also preset and changeable on the thermostat You can override those preset time periods and their relationship to your home away and sleep buttons by pressing one of those three buttons at any time This will let you create a temporary hold at that comfort level until the next programming period You can also hold the thermostat at your home away or sleep temperatures by pre...

Page 15: ...o also want to get the most from this thermostat s potential For both programming options you must set up your Touch N Go heating and cooling temperatures in order to use the thermostat s expanded programming options Here are the temperature settings that are pre programmed for your home away and sleep periods Home 68 74 60 85 Away Sleep 66 78 ...

Page 16: ...ROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT Use this blank grid to determine how warm or cool you want your home to be when you re home away or asleep You ll assign time periods to those temperatures later Home Away Sleep ...

Page 17: ...u o_ _e will see the word heat flashing on the screen o_e 5 Press the up or down button until you reach the desired o o temperature setting o o o o 6 Press and hold the home button for about three seconds The set temperature will flash indicating that it saved your settings 7 To change the cooling temperature setting press the e_ _o mode button repeatedly until you see the word cool flash _o ing o...

Page 18: ... on the screen o_e 4 Press the up or down button on the right side of the dis o o play until you reach the correct temperature setting o o o o 5 Press and hold the away button for about three seconds The set temperature will flash indicating that it saved your e_o settings o o 6 To change the cooling temperature setting press the mode o o button until you will see the word cool flashing on the ooo...

Page 19: ...he door o_e 3 To change the factory settings press the sleep button You o_e will see the word heat flashing on the screen o o 4 Press the up or down button on the right side of the dis ooo o play until you reach the desired temperature setting 5 Press and hold the sleep button for about three seconds The set temperature will flash indicating that it saved your e_o settings o_o 6 To change the cool...

Page 20: ...mperature settings The thermostat has four time ranges called periods They are identified on the display as P1 P2 P3 and P4 With four time period options you have a great deal of schedule and temperature flexibility For example in a household where nobody is home during the day the users might use P1 for the morning before they leave for work P2 for the hours they are at work P3 for the period whe...

Page 21: ...s see below but you can change these to fit your lifestyle P1 6 00 AM to 8 00 AM P2 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM P3 5 00 PM to 10 00 PM P4 10 00 PM to 6 00 AM What time blocks work for you Write them in here and refer to this as you make the changes on the thermostat P4 ...

Page 22: ...hese three time frame options all o days weekdays or weekends by pressing the up or o o down button located to the right of the display You may o o o o also make your selection by pressing the days button again Select ell days if your weekday and weekend schedules are the same 4 When you have selected one of the three options all days 11 If weekdays weekends press the period button at the o o bott...

Page 23: ...The stop time for period 1 P1 is also the start time for period 2 P2 To change the stop time for P1 which means you are also changing the start time for P2 use the instructions in the next step to change the start time for period 2 To change the start time for period 2 P2 press the period button at the bottom of the screen twice This displays the oJ_to I I I 1 information for period 2 with P2 flas...

Page 24: ...desired time 13 To change the minutes press the start time button on the bottom of the screen again You will see the minutes in 5 00 PM flashing on the screen Press the up or down button and stop on the desired time 14 To change the start time for period 4 P4 press the period button at the bottom of the screen repeatedly This displays the information for period 4 with P4 flashing on the display 15...

Page 25: ...kdays or weekends 18 To confirm that the thermostat has accepted your changes cycle through the four time periods by pressing clays selecting your time frame all days weekdays or weekends and then pressing the period button to see the hours assigned for each start time Each time you press period you will advance to the next start time 19 Close the door ...

Page 26: ... and sleep Taking these final steps will be easier if you complete the grid below before programming the thermostat It will help you decide how you want to assign the comfort temperatures you ve selected for home away and sleep to the time periods you ve established The completed grid will help you keep track of your information as you work with the thermostat Here s an example of how this would l...

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Page 28: ... thermostat Pl will flash on the display o o 5 Press the Touch N Go button home away or sleep oeo o you want to use during period 1 P1 from the row of but tons just below the display You will see the triangle icon _r above the button selected This tells the thermostat whether you are home away or asleep during P1 The thermostat will use the heating and cooling temperature O_o settings you ve selec...

Page 29: ...you started this process then repeat all the steps for your remaining time frame choice weekdays or weekends 13 To confirm that the thermostat has accepted your changes cycle through the four time periods by pressing days selecting your time frame all days weekdays or weekends and then pressing the period button to see the Touch N Go option assigned for each start time Each time you press peri od ...

Page 30: ... button will lower the temperature sooner than scheduled If you go to bed later than usual pressing the home button will keep the home warmer past your usual bedtime but you ll need to press sleep before you go to bed To make a temporary change 1 Open the door 2 Press the home away or sleep button that you want You will see the words temporary bold on the display and the triangle icon V over the b...

Page 31: ...override the programming and hold the home s temperature at one of the three home away or sleep comfort levels This is useful when you re going on vacation or traveling or when you re home unexpectedly Here s how to prevent the thermostat from changing temperatures when it reaches the next programming time period 1 Open the door o o 2 Press the desired button under the display home away o o or sle...

Page 32: ...isappear o_o 5 Close the door o o 000 0 Using the thermostat to turn the heating and cooling system off Here s how to use the thermostat to turn the heating and cooling system off 1 Open the door 2 Press the mode button on the top left repeatedly until the e_o display shows off in the upper left o_o 3 Close the door o o 000 0 ...

Page 33: ...during your heating and cooling cycles auto mode However you can adjust the settings so that the fan runs continuously even between cycles or when the system is turned off 1 Open the door 2 Press the fan button on the left side You will see fen on in the lower left corner of the display 3 To return the fan to auto mode press the fan button again o_o You will see fen euto on the display o_o 4 Close...

Page 34: ...fails or if the heat pump isn t working at all you can turn on the emergency heat for that extra help You ll know there s a problem if the house can t seem to get warm when it s very cold outside You want to avoid using emergency heat though because it s the most expensive option And of course if you suspect a problem with your heat pump call your heating and cooling dealer immediately Here s how ...

Page 35: ...e electricity goes out This allows you to monitor the indoor temperature when there s no electricity When powered by batteries your thermostat s two AA batteries should last about one year When your batteries have lost about one third of their power a battery icon shows up on the display in the upper right corner Two thirds of it will be black As the batteries get weaker the icon goes down to one ...

Page 36: ...f the thermostat It s at the cen ter of the top rim 2 Press it down This will disconnect the thermostat from the top of the wall plate 3 Remove the thermostat from the wall bracket corn a _ pletely by bringing it slightly toward you and lifting it up and off the lip on the lower edge of the wall bracket 4 Set the thermostat face down on a flat surface You will see the batteries in the lower right ...

Page 37: ...y lining up the two slots on the bottom edge of the back of the thermostat with the two lips on the wall bracket You will feel the slots fit over the lips 9 With the bottom of the thermostat attached to the bottom of the wall brack et bring the thermostat back to the wall Line up the latch at the top of the thermostat with the corresponding lip on the wall bracket 10 Lightly push the thermostat to...

Page 38: ...hich features you can change and the codes associated with them The codes will be shown on the display when you follow the instructions Fahrenheit to Celsius U1 F or C backlighting U2 On or Of keypad lockout U3 padlock fi programmable or U4 P or nP nonprogrammable U5 4 or 2 number of program periods Not available when batteries are installed ...

Page 39: ...it You can change this to Celsius 1 Open the door o o 2 Press and hold the home and sleep buttons under the dis o o play simultaneously for about three seconds o o o o 3 Press the mode button on the left to change it from F Fahrenheit to C Celsius e_ _o 4 Press the done button on the lower right o_o 5 Close the door o o 000 0 o o o ooo o ...

Page 40: ...ing until you press any button which increases the lighting temporarily Here s how to turn off the constant low level backlight when your thermostat is powered by electricity 1 Open the door I llo 2 Press and hold the home and sleep buttons under the dis o_o play simultaneously for about three seconds o o 000 0 3 Press the up button at the top right of the display You will see 72 and On If you don...

Page 41: ...ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS 5 Press the done button on the right 6 Close the door o o o ooo o ...

Page 42: ... hold the home and sleep buttons under the o_o display simultaneously for about three seconds o o 3 Press the tip button at the top right of the display You will o o o o see U3 If you don t continue to press the mode button o_ _e cycling through the options until you get to U3 o_o 4 Press the mode button on the left You will see U3 and o o On beneath a padlock icon This indicates that the keypad o...

Page 43: ...2 Press and hold the up and down buttons on the right simultaneously for about five seconds O_e 3 The padlock icon will disappear This means the keypad o_e is unlocked and can be used The keypad will revert back o to the locked state after you ve stopped pushing buttons for o o o o two minutes 4 Close the door ...

Page 44: ...e up some of the thermostat s energy saving features The time of day will still show on the display and you will be able to increase or decrease the temperature settings manually Here s how to switch to nonprogrammable 1 Open the door o_ _o 2 Press and hold the home and sleep buttons under the o_o display simultaneously for about three seconds o o 3 Press the up button at the top right of the disp...

Page 45: ...MMING OPTIONS 4 Press the mode button on the left P will flash 5 Press the up button on the right to change it to nP for nonprogrammable 6 Press the done button on the right 7 Close the door o o o o ooo o o o o ooo o ...

Page 46: ...nd hold the home and sleep buttons under the dis oJ _ Io play simultaneously for about three seconds 3 Press the up button at the top right of the display re peatedly You will see U5 and 4 If you don t continue o I to press the up button cychng through the ophons until I It you get to 05 and 4 O11 It 1_1 4 Press the mode button on the left to change it from 4 to 2 000 0 5 Press the done button on ...

Page 47: ...Smart Recovery feature transitions your home from one temperature period P1 P2 P3 P4 to the next so that the your home s temperature matches the temperature setting at the start of each time period This means for example that if your sleep period temperature setting is lower than the period that precedes it the thermostat will start cooling down the home before the beginning of the scheduled sleep...

Page 48: ...to the heat pump version If it is on you will see aux heat on When it is displayed it means the system has determined that it s too cold outside for your heat pump to heat the house without help so it s getting help from the electric heaters This happens automatically Em heat is displayed heat pump systems only Em heat is the display term for emergency heat and applies only to the heat pump versio...

Page 49: ...ture In addition you won t have to reprogram the thermostat because your settings are retained even if the battery dies The display will continue to show the time for 8 hours while there is no electricity You get a system error message Here are the possible system error messages and what they mean The room air sensor reports that the room air temperature is above 150 or below 50 E4 This means the ...

Page 50: ...s very cold outside so they use a supplemental heating source called auxiliary heat The system knows when to use this help and does so automatically If it s using auxiliary heat the display will show eux heat on You have no control over the auxiliary heat function Backlighting page 39 backlighting illuminates your display When the thermostat is powered by electricity the backlight is on constantly...

Page 51: ...n holds the current set temperature Mode page 46 This term refers to the type of operation your system is performing The options are heat cool emergency heat heat cool and off Override page 30 This happens when you temporarily disregard the thermostat s programmed temperature settings and schedules by using the temporary hold or hold options Smart Recovery page 46 This feature allows your system t...

Page 52: ...ked to temperatures you set according to how warm or cool you want the house during those time periods The time periods are also linked to your Touch N Go _ settings of home away and sleep Touch N Go page 12 The three Touch N Go buttons home away and sleep let you change programmed time periods with the touch of a button They are particularly useful for somebody who doesn t want to take advantage ...

Page 53: ...NOTES PAGE ...

Page 54: ...mpany warrants this product against failure due to defect in materials or workmanship under normal use and maintenance as follows All warranty periods begin on the date of original installation If a part fails due to defect during the applicable warranty period Company will provide a new or remanufactured part at Company s option to replace the failed defective part at no charge for the part Alter...

Page 55: ...Active electronic finished good accessories such as the op tional ExP module have different warranty terms See product for details OTHER RESIDENTIAL APPLICATIONS Apartments Rental Properties etc The warranty period is five 5 years The warranty is to the original owner only and is not transferable OTHER APPLICATIONS The warranty is one 1 year on all such applications The warranty is to the original...

Page 56: ...product manufacture as indicated by the model and serial number Proof of purchase may be required at time of service 4 The remainder of the first five years of warranty is freely transferable without registration 5 Product must be installed properly and by a licensed HVAC technician 6 The warranty applies only to products remaining in their original installation location 7 Installation use care an...

Page 57: ...to voltage conditions blown fuses open circuit breakers or damages due to the inadequacy or interruption of electrical service 6 Failure or damage due to floods winds fires lightning accidents corrosive environments rust etc or other conditions beyond the control of Company 7 Parts not supplied or designated by Company or damages resulting from their use 8 Products installed outside the U S A or i...

Page 58: ...orporation 7310 W Morris St Indianapolis IN 46231 OM TCPHP OSCA Replaces OM TCPHP O4CA Edition Date 05 12 Manufacturer reserves the right to change at any time specifications and designs without notice and without obligations ...