Carrier Performance EDGE User manual

PerformancetProgrammable Owner’s Manual
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YOU WILL LOVE THIS THERMOSTAT.
You have the Edgerthermostat. This unique device’s
state−of−the−arttechnology makes it easier than ever for you to
keep your home comfortable. And with an ultra−thin profile and
a selection of attractive faceplates, it is easily the most
decorator−friendly thermostat available.
Designed to be as smart – and smart−looking – as any of the
other electronics in your home, your new Edge 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 USA.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
BUTTON IDENTIFICATION 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ON−SCREEN INDICATORS 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
QUICK START
Setting the time and date 10
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Setting the temperatures for heating and cooling 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Holding the temperature 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the ExP – EdgerExpansion Port – to program the thermostat 15. . . . . .
PROGRAMMING THE THERMOSTAT
Determining your programming schedule 16
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Setting up your schedule when all days of the week will follow the same
schedule 21
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Setting up your schedule when all days of the week won’t follow the same
schedule 23
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Using the programmable fan 25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Programming a vacation schedule 26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Activating your vacation program 27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OPERATING THE THERMOSTAT
Using the thermostat to turn the heating and cooling system off 29. . . . . . . . . .

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Using the fan 29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Changing the humidity level 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using normal humidify 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using auto humidify 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How to turn off the humidify or dehumidify feature 32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using emergency heat (heat pump systems only) 33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADVANCED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS
Advanced programming display codes chart 34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Clearing the reset reminders 35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Changing from Fahrenheit to Celsius 37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting or turning off the continuous backlighting 38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Keypad lockout 40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unlocking the keypad 41. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Changing from programmable to nonprogrammable 43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Changing the number of programming periods 44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turning on the programmable fan feature 45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turning off the daylight savings time feature 46. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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SPECIAL FEATURES
Hybrid Heat (heat pump systems only) 47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service reminders 47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Outdoor temperature display 47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auto changeover 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Smart Recovery 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WHAT IF . . .
“Auxiliary heat on” is displayed (heat pump systems only) 49. . . . . . . . . . . .
“Em heat” is displayed (heat pump systems only) 49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
There is a power outage 49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
You get a service reminder message 50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
You get a system error message 50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
COMMON TERMS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM
Auto changeover 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auxiliary heat (heat pump systems only) 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Backlighting 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Daylight savings time 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dehumidify 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Emergency heat (heat pump systems only) 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ExP – Edge Expansion Port 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hold 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hybrid Heat 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Humidify 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mode 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Override 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Programmable fan 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service reminders 54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Smart Recovery 54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary hold 54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Time period 54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WARRANTY 56. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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BUTTON IDENTIFICATION
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BUTTON IDENTIFICATION
a. SET Enters the programming schedule, adjusts the clock,
changes calendar, etc.
b. SCHEDULE Choose follow schedule, hold, or vacation
c. FAN Selects whether the fan operates continuously (on) or only
when needed for heating or cooling (auto)
d. MODE Selects whether thermostat is set for heating, cooling,
emergency heat, or auto (heat and cool as needed), or off
e. DONE Saves settings when completing a set−up or programming
step
f. UP Adjusts the currently chosen value (temperature, clock,
calendar, etc.)
g. DOWN Adjusts the currently chosen value (temperature, clock,
calendar, etc.)
h. “SOFT” BUTTON Selects the on−screen indicator directly above the button
for adjustment
i. “SOFT” BUTTON Selects the on−screen indicator directly above the button
for adjustment
j. “SOFT” BUTTON Selects the on−screen indicator directly above the button
for adjustment
k. “SOFT” BUTTON Selects the on−screen indicator directly above the button
for adjustment
l. “SOFT” BUTTON Selects the on−screen indicator directly above the button
for adjustment
m. “SOFT” BUTTON Selects the on−screen indicator directly above the button
for adjustment

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ON−SCREEN INDICATORS
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