Max BC-RT-TRX-CyG-4, Operating Manual

Page 1: ...Radiator Thermostat BC RT TRX CyG 4 Operating manual ...

Page 2: ...anfoss RA adapter 1x Danfoss RAV adapter 1x Danfoss RAV tappet extension 1x Danfoss RAVL adapter 1x Cylinder head screw M4 x 12 mm nut M4 1x Support ring 2x LR6 mignon AA battery 3x Brief instruction in German English French Dutch and Polish Italian Scope of delivery ...

Page 3: ...ting the holiday function 25 10 Configuration menu 26 11 Child safeguard operating lock 40 12 Activate heating pause battery saving 43 13 Restore factory settings 44 14 LED flashing sequences and transmission behaviour 45 15 Maintenance and cleaning 46 16 Information about radio operation 47 17 Technical specifications 48 Documentation 2014 eQ 3 AG Germany All rights reserved Translation of the or...

Page 4: ... Note This section contains important additional infor mation 2 Safety instructions The device is not a toy do not allow children to play with it Do not leave packaging material lying around as it can be dangerous in the hands of a child Do not open the device it does not contain any com ponents that need to be serviced by the user In the event of an error please return the device to the ser vice ...

Page 5: ... reduces the temperature in a room in order to save on energy costs Communication between the MAX components is bidirec tional This ensures that the information sent reaches the recipient The configuration of the MAX Radiator Thermostat is made according to the system variant used You have the possibility to choose between the following three variants MAX House solution This is the solution for th...

Page 6: ...ube the solution can be extended to a House solution MAX Radiator solution With the MAX Radiator solution you can easily start using the MAX system The ambient temperature within a room can be flexibly controlled and regulated with up to 2 MAX Radiator Thermostats and 3 MAX Window Sensors Configuration is performed directly on the MAX Radiator Thermostat With a MAX Wall Thermostat the solution can...

Page 7: ...e e g window sensor radio activity comfort reduction temperature time date activity symbol C Bar chart of programmed heating phases of current day D Auto Manu button Switch between automatic and manual mode exit the holiday mode E Handwheel for temperature settings select and set menu items F Boost button Activate the boost function confirm start teach in procedure G Switch between reduction and c...

Page 8: ...uesday Tu and the time 19 07 h are displayed The antenna symbol indicates that the connection to the taught in components has been established The heating phases are displayed as bar charts The bars for the heating phases in the week program will only be displayed if the saved temperature is higher than the reduction temperature Please see section 10 1 for examples 5 Start up 5 1 Inserting replaci...

Page 9: ... afterwards see sec 5 4 Adapting run on page 18 A battery symbol indicates that the batteries need to be replaced After removing the batteries you should wait approx 1 minute before inserting the new ones The service life of new alkaline batteries is approxi mately two years This device does not support operation with recharge able batteries Never recharge standard batteries Doing so will pre sent...

Page 10: ...e MAX Radiator Thermostat can be configured already before installation Press the auto menu button for this while INS is shown in the display see sec 10 Configura tion menu on page 26 After the programming has been completed InS is shown again in the display and instal lation can take place 5 3 Installation on the radiator The MAX Radiator Thermostat is easy to install and can be done without drai...

Page 11: ... By means of the adapters in the delivery the device can be installed on radiator valves of type Danfoss RA Danfoss RAV and Danfoss RAVL 5 3 1 Removing the old dial Rotate the thermostat dial to the maximum value 1 an ti clockwise The thermostat dial then no longer presses against the valve spindle making it easier to remove There are different ways of fixing the position of the ther mostat dial ...

Page 12: ...be easily released by giving the lock union nut a slight turn in the anticlockwise di rection 2 The thermostat head can then be removed 3 Compression fitting The thermostat dial is held in place by a mounting ring which is held together with a screw Loosen this screw and remove the thermostat head from the valve 3 Threaded connection with set screw Loosen the set screw and remove the thermostat he...

Page 13: ...umference see arrow which also ensure that the adaptor is properly seated when it snaps on During installation please ensure that the pins inside the adapter J are lined up with the notches I on the valve Ensure that a suitable adapter for the valve is properly clipped on The RA and RAV adapters have been manufactured with pre tension in order to provided a better seat Use a screwdriver during ins...

Page 14: ...14 Start up I J During installation please ensure that the pins inside the adapter J are lined up with the notches I on the valve ...

Page 15: ... The lifter extension K must be fitted to the valve pin of RAV valves prior to installation I J K During installation please ensure that the pins inside the adapter J are lined up with the notches I on the valve Ensure that a suitable adapter for the valve is prop erly clipped on ...

Page 16: ...16 Start up The adapter RAVL does not have to be screwed I J ...

Page 17: ...from different manufacturers may have tolerance fluctuations that make the radiator thermostat more loosely seated on the valve In this case the provided support ring L should be placed into the flange before mounting the ra diator thermostat L ...

Page 18: ...nstallation on the radiator on page 10 Tighten the union nut Press the Boost button when InS is displayed Now the radiator thermostat performs an adapting run AdA and the activity symbol are displayed during this time operation is not possible If the adapter run has been initiated prior to mounting or if an error message F1 F2 F3 is displayed press the Boost button the motor reverses to the InS po...

Page 19: ...below MAX House solution In the MAX House solution all settings and program mings e g week programs can be made via the MAX software To teach in the device to the MAX Cube proceed as follows PuttheMAX Cubeintoteach inmode StartthelocalMAX software and click on New device 1 To activate teach in mode on the MAX Radiator Thermo stat press and hold down the Boost button for at least 3 seconds The disp...

Page 20: ...ed via radio The MAX Radiator Thermostat can only be taught in to one MAX Cube If the MAX Radiator Thermostat has already been configured via a MAX Wall Thermostat a factory re set has to be performed before teaching in the device to a MAX Cube see sec 13 Restore factory settings on page 44 MAX Room solution In the MAX Room solution all settings and program mings e g week programs can be made dire...

Page 21: ...ll Ther mostat foratleast3secondstoactivateteach inmode 1 Activate the teach in mode of your MAX Radiator Thermo stat Press and hold down the Boost button for at least 3 seconds The display shows the remaining teach in time in seconds The teach in time is 30 seconds 1 2 3 s 3 s After teaching in has been successful the display returns back to normal display ...

Page 22: ...all MAX Window Sensors have to be taught in to each other max 7 connections If you have already taught in and configured a MAX Radiator Thermostat and want to add another MAX Radiator Thermostat you first have to activate teach in mode of the device you have already configured The configuration data will then be transmitted au tomatically to the new device Put the MAX Window Sensor into teach in m...

Page 23: ...time in seconds The teach in time is 30 seconds 3 s 3 s 1 2 After teaching in has been successful the display returns back to normal display 7 Operating modes Auto manu holiday To switch between operating modes press and immediately release the Auto Manu button the operating modes only be come available for selection once installation is complete Auto Week program automatic temperature regulation ...

Page 24: ...ed to that room 8 Comfort and reduction temperature The comfort and reduction temperature button makes switching between comfort and reduction temperature simple and user friendly The factory setting for the com fort temperature is 21 0 C and the reduction temperature 17 0 C The comfort and reduction temperature can be changed individually In the MAX House solution you can configure the set tings ...

Page 25: ...with the Boost button Even in auto mode the temperature can be changed at any time using the button It will then remain the same until the next point at which the week programme changes 9 Setting the holiday function If you want to maintain a fixed temperature for a certain pe riod e g during your holidays or a party the holiday func tion can be used In the MAX House solution you can configure the...

Page 26: ...on The display will flash to confirm The set temperature will remain until the set end time After wards the radiator thermostat will switch back to Auto mode Radio control commands like those from a MAX Window Sensor or the routine descaling run will still be performed 10 Configuration menu As soon as the MAX Radiator Thermostat has been taught in to the MAX Cube all settings have to be made via t...

Page 27: ...n to the previous level If there is no further activation of the device for more than 1 minute the menu closes automatically The following settings can be made Sec tion Display Function 14 1 Pro Set week program 14 2 dAT Change time and date 14 3 bOS Set valve opening and length of Boost function 14 4 AEr Set open window temperature and time for the automatic temperature reduction during ventilati...

Page 28: ...een 00 00 and 23 59 In the MAX House solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX software In the MAX Room solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX Wall Thermostat If you use the MAX Radiator Thermostat in the MAX Radiator solution proceed as follows Press the Auto Manu button longer than 3 seconds The display will...

Page 29: ...procedure until temperatures are stored for the entire period between 0 00 and 23 59 h In auto mode the temperature can be changed at any time using the handwheel our the comfort reduction temperature button The modified temperature will then remain the same until the next point at which the program changes Week program Example For each day of the week up to 6 heating phases 13 change settings wit...

Page 30: ... C from 23 00to 23 59 17 0 C The display will show bars for those heating phases where the set temperature for the period is higher than the saved reduction temperature With this example no bars for the interval 0 00 to 6 00 are displayed The bars only appear in the display for the intervals 6 00 to 9 00 and 17 00 to 23 00 ...

Page 31: ...ress the Auto Manu button longer than 3 seconds Select the menu item dAT with the handwheel Confirm with the Boost button Set the year month day hour and minute with the hand wheel and confirm with the Boost button 10 3 Boost function bOS With the boost function cool rooms can be heated within short at the touch of a button When the function is activated the heating valve opens immediately for 5 m...

Page 32: ...ion can be deactivated prematurely at any time by pressing the Boost button again Adjust duration of boost function and valve opening In the MAX House solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX software In the MAX Room solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX Wall Thermostat If you use the MAX Radiator Thermostat...

Page 33: ... on energy costs Whilst this function is active the open window symbol appears on the display Without MAX Window Sensor The MAX Radiator Thermostat is able to automatically de tect a sharp fall in temperature caused by ventilation tem perature fall detection The temperature is then reduced to 12 C for 15 minutes default factory setting or to an indi vidually configured value With MAX Window Sensor...

Page 34: ...he MAX software In the MAX Room solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX Wall Thermostat If you use the MAX Radiator Thermostat in the MAX Radiator solution proceed as follows Press the Auto Manu button longer than 3 seconds Select the menu item AEr with the handwheel Confirm with the Boost button Set the reduction temperature with the handwheel and conf...

Page 35: ...igured it is factory set to run at 12 00 on Saturdays In the MAX House solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX software In the MAX Room solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX Wall Thermostat If you use the MAX Radiator Thermostat in the MAX Radiator solution proceed as follows Press the Auto Manu button long...

Page 36: ...he MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX Wall Thermostat If you use the MAX Radiator Thermostat in the MAX Radiator solution proceed as follows Press the Auto Manu button longer than 3 seconds Select the menu item t d with the handwheel Confirm with the Boost button Now set the format you want to show on the display by turning the handwheel Date and time will switch when turning the wheel Confirm wi...

Page 37: ...ur setting using the Boost button Set the option On to activate automatic switching or set the option OFF to deactivate automatic switching with the handwheel Confirm with the Boost button 10 8 Setting offset temperature tOF As the temperature is measured on the radiator the tem perature distribution can vary throughout a room To adjust this a temperature offset of 3 5 C can be set If a nominal te...

Page 38: ... the menu item tOF with the handwheel and con firm with the Boost button Turn the handwheel and set the desired offset tempera ture max 3 5 C Confirm with the Boost button 10 9 Teach out wireless components UnL Devices that are taught in to the MAX Radiator Thermo stat can be taught out with the function Unlearn UnL All taught in devices are deleted simultaneously In the MAX House solution you can...

Page 39: ...e manually per formed settings are lost In the MAX House solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX software Before restoring the factory settings of the MAX Radiator Thermostat first delete the device from the local MAX software if you use the radiator thermostat in connection with a MAX Cube In the MAX Room solution you can configure the set tings for th...

Page 40: ...d buttons si multaneously Once activated the operating lock symbol is shown on the display for 10 s Afterwards the symbol will be dis played permanently Operation of the device is now locked To deactivate the operating lock press both buttons once again Advanced child safeguard operating lock function Loc The advanced operating lock provides enhanced security for the operation of the MAX Radiator ...

Page 41: ... to confirm The cursor moves to the next digit automatically After you have selected the correct code ON or OFF is displayed Select the required state using the handwheel On means that the advanced operating lock is activated OFF deactivatestheoperatinglock Select ON andpress the Boost button to confirm your selection The advanced operating lock is now activated and the symbol is displayed If you ...

Page 42: ...ivated and deactivated manually on each device Changing the code Press the Auto Manu button longer than 3 seconds Se lect the menu item Loc with the handwheel and confirm with the Boost button Enter the code stored in the memory as described above ON or OFF is displayed Press the Auto Manu button again Use the handwheel to change each of the four digits in the code one after the other Confirm your...

Page 43: ...ully The cal cification protection continues to run In the MAX House solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX software In the MAX Room solution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX Wall Thermostat If you use the MAX Radiator Thermostat in the MAX Radiator solution proceed as follows Press the Auto Manu button until ...

Page 44: ...lution you can configure the set tings for the MAX Radiator Thermostat via the MAX Wall Thermostat If you use the MAX Radiator Thermostat in the MAX Radiator solution proceed as follows Press the Auto Manu button until Manu appears in the display Inmanualmode Manu turnthehandwheelanticlockwise until OFF is displayed To save changes and leave manual mode press the Auto Manu button again 13 Restore ...

Page 45: ... 14 LEDflashing sequences and transmission behaviour Error code on the display Problem Solution Empty battery symbol Battery voltage too low Replace batteries F1 Valve drive slug gish Check the installation check whether the pin on the heating valve is stuck F2 Actuating range too wide Check the fastening of the radia tor thermostat F3 Adjustment range too small Check the heating valve check wheth...

Page 46: ...Duty cycle limit reached The device can resume radio communication after a waiting time of approx one hour CAL Routine descaling is active Automatic function see sec 10 5 Setting routine descaling dEC on page 35 15 Maintenance and cleaning The product does not require any maintenance Enlist the help of an expert to carry out any repairs Clean the product using a soft lint free cloth that is clean ...

Page 47: ...ces The range of transmission within buildings can differ greatly from that available in the open air Besides the transmitting power and the reception characteristics of the receiver environmental factors such as humid ity in the vicinity have an important role to play as do on site structural screening conditions eQ 3 AG hereby declares that this device complies with the essential requirements an...

Page 48: ... 2 years typ Display LCD Radio frequency 868 3 MHz Typ open area RF range 100 m Receiver category SRD category 2 Duty cycle 1 per h Method of operation Type 1 Degree of protection IP20 Ambient temperature 0 to 50 C Dimensions W x H x D 60 x 65 x 100 mm Weight 170 g not incl batteries Connection M30 x 1 5 mm Linear travel 4 2 mm Spring force 80 N typ Subject to technical changes ...

Page 49: ... in max 10 rooms max 4 MAX Eco Switch per room max 8 MAX Radiator Thermostats 8 MAX Window Sensors and 1 MAX Wall Thermostat MAX Room solution max 1 MAX Wall Thermostat max 8 MAX Radiator Thermostats max 8 MAX Window Sensors MAX Radiator solution max 2 MAX Radiator Thermostat max 3 MAX Window Sensors ...

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