Rinnai RS100, Training Program

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Page 2: ...e Indication of operating capacity of Btu Error and warning reporting Multiple programming options Vacation program Three event programs per day Three weekly programs Summer setback economy mode Anti Legionella programming available for domestic hot water Two wire connection no battery needed for power Integrated battery for memory saves settings during power outage Battery will last five years in...

Page 3: ...e from the room or area where the controller is installed This can be done with only room influence and no outdoor reset influence Since the RS100 is constantly reporting room conditions to the boiler the boiler can still modulate effectively constant outdoor temperature reporting is not needed for normal operation it is still beneficial for freeze protection The RS100 should be installed in the c...

Page 4: ...stem has only one loop of heating The placement of the RS100 is very important it must be placed in the coldest room within the single zone system If the RS100 is not placed in the coldest room there is a chance that the room will not receive enough heat and therefore not be comfortable The RS100 needs no additional installer level programming to work for this installation ...

Page 5: ...f or third party controls In this application a third party relay panel should be used to control pumps or zone valves The panel cannot be connected to the boiler with an RS100 also connected Boiler thermostat terminals 22 and 23 are inactive when the RS100 is connected If multiple zones are used it is likely not beneficial to have a single zone controlling the boiler s demand The RS100 can be use...

Page 6: ...application is operating with constant circulation and no input from room thermostats on off or third party controls The third party control panel cannot be connected to the boiler with an RS100 also connected Boiler thermostat terminals 22 and 23 are inactive when the RS100 is connected Scope of Use Multiple Zone System Outdoor Reset mode ...

Page 7: ...a Corporation 7 INSTALLATION BASICS THIS IS AN OVERVIEW ONLY PLEASE REFER TO EACH BOILER OR CONTROLLER INSTALLATION MANUAL THAT IS SHIPPED WITH THE PRODUCT FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION CONTACT RINNAI TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF NEEDED ...

Page 8: ...here the emitter could falsely influence the controller Do not mount near lighting that could falsely influence the controller Outdoor reset sensor included with boiler connects here When power is first applied to the boiler if the outdoor reset sensor is not connected the boiler will not incorporate any outdoor temperature monitoring On Off room thermostat or control no voltage dry contact jumpin...

Page 9: ...ica Corporation 9 BASIC OPERATION THIS IS AN OVERVIEW ONLY PLEASE REFER TO EACH BOILER OR CONTROLLER INSTALLATION MANUAL THAT IS SHIPPED WITH THE PRODUCT FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION CONTACT RINNAI TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF NEEDED ...

Page 10: ...y test will occur where all characters are illuminated The selected language will display GB English If factory defaults are restored to the controller this should be changed to GB Pressing the dial will exit the language display quicker The current software version will display Version 2 3 is current as of 10 09 Auto set will display for a few seconds NOTE If the A and B wires are reversed from t...

Page 11: ...hing A new setting can then be dialed in Pressing the rotary button will save the new setting Turning the dial will move to other settings that can be altered on that page RS100 Navigation Overview Pressing the Information button will move to the previous page Continually pressing the information button will ultimately move back to the operation page ...

Page 12: ...g operating times during current day currently operating between 6 8 am and 4 10 pm Time 24 hour clock III Current heating mode daytime heating mode nighttime setback heating mode summer switch off activated frost protection activated If multiple time programs are enabled P1 P3 this clock with I II or III will indicate which program is currently selected I Status bar indicating current operating m...

Page 13: ...il specified time this example is 10 27 am This can be set between 0 5 24 hours OR if P1 is selected heating will resume at the ON point of the next heating event Party mode Heating will remain in operation until specified time this example is 10 27 am This can be set between 0 5 24 hours OR if P1 is selected heating will resume at the ON point of the next heating event Operating Times Heating and...

Page 14: ...r operation according to temperature set points Continuous reduced heating and reduced hot water operation according to set back temperature set point Heating and DHW are in standby Frost protection is enabled This allows selection of unique operational modes a cursor is displayed above the selected mode Any unique operating mode and its settings will be cancelled when a new unique mode is selecte...

Page 15: ... to 122 F perhaps for in floor heating a value of 1 00 should be entered here If the user wants to adjust this because the area does not seem to heat well it should be done in increments of 0 10 every 2 days to allow the boiler time to adjust to the changes 212 194 176 158 140 122 104 86 68 68 61 54 46 39 32 25 18 10 3 4 Outside Temperature F Boiler Temperature F Default setting is 1 50 Max boiler...

Page 16: ...e sensor is used for an indirect tank display will indicate that sensor s current state ON OFF Pressing the dial will show the current temperature set point Combi models will not display this temperature as it is controlled internally Room temp HC displays current room temperature Pressing the dial will show the average temperature over the last 24 hour period Auto P1 Day DHW and Auto P1 Day HC Bo...

Page 17: ...g this button displays current daytime area room set point Turning the dial will adjust this value The dial must then be pressed to enter the new value Briefly pressing this button displays current nighttime area room set point Turning the dial will adjust this value The dial must then be pressed to enter the new value Briefly pressing this button displays current DHW set point Turning the dial wi...

Page 18: ...hot water boost while in setback This value can be adjusted from 0 5 to 240 minutes When the boost time or day time DHW temperature is reached DHW is maintained again at the setback temperature RS100 User Buttons Shortcuts Pressing and holding the following buttons for three seconds will immediately display the following Operational mode is changed back to Auto Programmed timers will take effect A...

Page 19: ...poration 19 USER AND INSTALLER SETTINGS THIS IS AN OVERVIEW ONLY PLEASE REFER TO EACH BOILER OR CONTROLLER INSTALLATION MANUAL THAT IS SHIPPED WITH THE PRODUCT FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION CONTACT RINNAI TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF NEEDED ...

Page 20: ... DHW buttons imultaneously for approximately 3 seconds Code access will then display using the dial to enter each digit enter code 1234 Installer access is then granted At this point repeat the user level access procedure to enter the parameter menus with this code user level and installer level will be accessible After 2 Minutes of inactivity these menus will be exited automatically this value ca...

Page 21: ...hapter is not available at the consumer level SYSTEM Allows changes to general system parameters DHW Allows changes to DHW parameters excluding time programs This chapter is not available on combi models or if there is no sensor at terminals 16 and 17 DHW priority UNMIXED CIRCUIT Allows changes to the heating only parameters excluding time programs ALARM Allows display of last five errors This cha...

Page 22: ...vents are added By default HC will observe the nighttime outdoor reset curve or room setback temp of 61 F depending on which type of application Outdoor Reset mode or RC By default DHW will maintain 100 F this is adjustable If a second or third event is added the day and 2 or 3 will display 3 will not display until a second event is entered 2 or 3 will not display if the previous event ends at 24 ...

Page 23: ...they can be copied in several different ways From one day to another From one day to Monday through Friday 1 5 From one day to Saturday and Sunday 6 7 From one day to the entire week 1 7 To copy Enter the TIMEPROGRAMS Select HC or DHW Dial the rotary button backwards CCW one click The copy feature will be visible ...

Page 24: ... recognition Any DHW features info etc will not display It is not a requirement to set this to OFF if there is not DHW 1 1 Enables DHW recognition 5 Unmixed heating circuit assignment OFF Disables central heating circuit never set this to OFF 2 2 Enables central heating circuit recognition 6 Constant control this forces the boiler to operate at the max temperature set at Para 12 in the Unmixed Cir...

Page 25: ...talian GB English Rinnai controllers are programmed to English NOTE GB Default at shipment D Default at System Reset GB Yes 2 Number of enabled time programs P1 Only one time program enabled P1 Yes P1 P3 Three time programs enabled This would be applicable for a user that worked rotating shifts etc 3 Separate operational mode control of CH DHW 1 Common adjustments for CH and DHW 1 Yes 2 Separate a...

Page 26: ... F to Summer setback Para 4 When the outdoor sensor detects the selected temperature pump circulation will begin This overrides parameter 23 in the boiler 9 Climate Zone 4 F to 68 F Outdoor design temperature this is determined by the geography of the installation This overrides parameter 7 inside the boiler It is not needed when the RS100 is in RC mode 10 F No 10 Building construction 1 Light Con...

Page 27: ...reen from point of no activity 13 N A OFF ON This should not be altered OFF No Reset Reset to factory values When entering this parameter SET will appear Holding the dial for 5 seconds will cause the controller to re initialize Default settings will be loaded based on the controller s current access level Example At the User Level only parameters accessible by the user are reset Time and date will...

Page 28: ...setback 100 F Yes NOTE 100 F Default at shipment 68 F Default at System Reset 2 DHW Legionella Protection OFF No Legionella protection Monday Yes Mo Su ALL One day only or every day ALL 3 DHW Legionella time of operation 0 00 to 23 00 This is not available if PARA 2 is OFF 2 00 am No 4 DHW Legionella operation temp 50 F to DHW max temp PARA 6 This is not available if PARA 2 is OFF Do not adjust lo...

Page 29: ...ters that are available at the user level are indicated below PARA Description Range Explanation Factory Setting User Access 1 Type of reduced night time setback operation ECO Economy HC is off unless outdoor freezing temperature is detected The heating system therefore will not operate unless this freezing threshold temperature is detected RED Yes RED Reduced HC will operate on the night time hea...

Page 30: ...peration but it will be displayed If OFF or 3 is selected the boiler s pump continuously operates The boiler will fire based on the outside sensor NOTE 1 Default at shipment 3 Default at System Reset 4 Controller effect type Parameter 3 must be set to 1 OFF The boiler s pump continuously operates The boiler will fire based on the outside sensor Boiler supply temp is displayed RC Yes 10 500 Do not ...

Page 31: ... boiler will fire if this temp is detected by the RS100 in the room NOTE If the RS100 is set for outdoor reset mode PARA 3 OFF or 1 PARA 4 OFF a modem driven switch can be placed in parallel with the outdoor sensor When this switch closes the RS100 will use this parameter to engage freeze protection This allows a user to remotely preheat a second home Unmixed HC Circuit Parameters continued 9 Exce...

Page 32: ...lipse 176 F NOTE 176 F Default at shipment 158 F Default at System Reset 14 NA 9 to 36 F Not for use with the RS100 Do not adjust 0 F No 23 NA 1 to 100 Do not adjust temp 8 No 24 NA 5 240 Do not adjust minutes 15 No 25 Daytime room temp base value 41 to 86 F Daytime base value for room temp Note This setting is not needed as there is a button on the front for it 70 F Yes 26 Nighttime room temp bas...

Page 33: ...r 1 through 5 the alarm code date and time will display During a live error or blocking code the display will alternate between the code and the normal operating display Error codes 1 through 5 1 is the most recent Date Oct 19 2010 Code Number see boiler install manual for code explanations E0 Error code B0 Blocking code Time 24 hour clock ...

Page 34: ...or adjustment allows an offset or calibration value to be applied to the RS100 This is only accesible from the installer access level PARA Description Range Explanation Factory Setting User Access 1 RS100 internal temperature sensor 9 to 9 F Calibration value of the sensor 0 F No ...

Page 35: ... User Access 1 Time 0 00 to 23 59 NA Yes 2 Year 2001 to 2099 NA Yes 4 Automatic adjustment for Daylight Saving Time OFF ON If set to ON time will change the last Sunday in March and October NOTE This is not the North American standard for time change It is recommended NOT to set this to ON NOTE OFF Default at shipment ON Default at System Reset OFF No 3 Day Month 01 01 to 31 12 dd mm The correct d...

Page 36: ...ica Corporation 36 BOILER PARAMETER SETTINGS THIS IS AN OVERVIEW ONLY PLEASE REFER TO EACH BOILER S INSTALLATION MANUAL THAT IS SHIPPED WITH THE PRODUCT FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION CONTACT RINNAI TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF NEEDED ...

Page 37: ...utdoor reset curve exponent RS100 overrides this setting 7 14 F 4 F to 32 F Outdoor reset curve coldest design day setting RS100 System PARA 9 overrides this setting 10 0 8 F to 10 F Day temperature calibration outdoor reset curve RS100 will override these settings no parameter is available or needed to do so as it is constantly sampling the room and adjusts as needed 11 0 8 F to 10 F Night temper...

Page 38: ...protection activation temperature RS100 System PARA 5 will override this setting 27 32 0 F to 158 F Minimum T set value for heating mode reset curve base point RS100 UC PARA 12 will override this setting 31 146 F 154 F 104 F to 176 F DHW tank temperature adjustment 154 F is default for the Q175C Combi model and not available to change E series Combi models are set to 132 F and not able to change t...

Page 39: ...ca Corporation 39 TROUBLESHOOTING THIS IS AN OVERVIEW ONLY PLEASE REFER TO EACH BOILER OR CONTROLLER INSTALLATION MANUAL THAT IS SHIPPED WITH THE PRODUCT FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION CONTACT RINNAI TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF NEEDED ...

Page 40: ... heating or too much heat heating or DHW mode First ensure the boiler functions correctly without an RS100 and there are no system issues If there is a diverter valve on the boiler ensure it is in the right position and functioning correctly Ensure clock settings are correct including the temp and heating when needed Ensure the RS100 is not physically located in an environment that could cause it ...

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