Honeywell EConnect TL9160AR User manual

EConnect™ Wireless Thermostat Kit TL9160AR
With Equipment Interface Module
System
Installation
Guide
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69-2474EFS-01
Installation guide for
• Wirelessequipmentinterfacemodule
• EConnect™wirelessthermostat
• Wirelessremotecontrol
• Wirelessoutdoorairsensor
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
ELECTRICALHAZARD
Cancauseelectricalshockorequipmentdamage.Disconnectpowerbefore
beginninginstallation.
Mustbeinstalledbyacertiedelectrician.Readtheseinstructionscarefully.
Failuretofollowtheseinstructionscandamagetheproductorcausea
hazardouscondition.

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System installation at a glance
Theequipmentinterfacemodule(EIM)allowsyoutocontrolabaseboardheater,a
convectororafan-forcedheaterina120-volt,208-voltor240-voltapplicationfroma
EConnect™wirelessthermostat.
Installation procedure
1 Installtheequipmentinterfacemodule(EIM).......................................Pages3-6
2 Installbatteriesinwirelessdevices............................................................. Page7
3 Linkalldevicestowirelessnetwork...................................................Pages7-10
4 Exitwirelesssetup..................................................................................... Page11
5 Customizethermostat(installersetup).............................................Pages11-19
6 Mountthermostatandoutdoorsensor.............................................Pages20-21
Forerrorcodes,seepage21.
Toverifythesignalstrength,seepage22.
Toreplaceawirelessdevice,seepages22-23.
Forspecicationsandreplacementparts,seepage24.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Remote
control
Thermostat
Outdoor
air sensor
Thermostat
EIM in remote
junction box
EIM in heater
Electrical
panel
Heater
Supply wires Wireless connection

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1 Install the Equipment Interface Module (EIM)
Determinethelocation
Theequipmentinterfacemodule(EIM)consistsofarelayandanantenna.Theycanbe
installedeitherinthewiringcompartmentofthebaseboardheaterorina4-11/16”square
junctionbox.
InstallEIMsataminimumdistanceof2feet(0.6m)ofeachother.Thisminimum
distancestillapplieseveniftheEIMsareonoppositesidesofawall.
• InstallingtheEIMinabaseboardheater
YoucaninstalltheEIMinthewiring
compartmentofthebaseboardheaterifyou
haveanyoftheheaterslistedinthefollowing
table:
Manufacturer/brand Series
Cadet F
GlobalCommander CCB
KingElectrical K,CB,KP,M
Marley 2500,BKOC,QMKC
Ouellet ODBA,ODI,ODIA,OFM,OPR
Stelpro CBB,N,SCA,SCAS
TPI 2900C,2900S,3700,3900
Theproducthasbeentestedforcompatibilitywiththeheaterslistedabove.Ifyourheateris
notonthelist,installtheEIMona4-11/16”squarejunctionboxorreplaceyourheaterwith
onelisted.
• InstallingtheEIMina4-11/16”squarejunctionbox
Youcanusea4-11/16”squarejunctionboxineitherof
thefollowingconditions:
• Youhaveaconvectororfan-forcedheater.
• YoucannotinstallordonotwishtoinstalltheEIM
inthewiringcompartmentofthebaseboardheater.
Thejunctionboxcanbeinstalledanywhereinthe
house;forexample,nearthemainelectricalpanel.
Relay
Antenna
AntennaRelay

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Installationinabaseboardheater
ELECTRICALHAZARD
Cancauseelectricalshockorequipmentdamage.DisconnectACpower
beforebeginninginstallation.Wiringmustcomplywithlocalelectrical
codes.UsespecialCO/ALRsolderlessconnectorsifsupplywiresaremadeof
aluminum.
Disconnecttheheaterwiresfromthesupplywires.Iftheheaterhasabuilt-in
thermostat,removeit.
1 Removetheknockoutonthesideoftheheater. 2 Removethelocknutfromtheantennaandpeel
offtheadhesivebacking.Feedtheantennacable
throughtheknockoutandinstalltheantenna
verticallyasshown.Putthelocknutandtighten.
Relay wires must be at the top
3 Cleanthebackpanelinsidethewiring
compartmentwheretherelaywillbeinstalled.Peel
theadhesivebackingofftherelayandstickthe
relayonthebackpanel.
L2 L1 : For 240V application
N L : For 120V application
Blue
Black
Red
4 Connecttheheaterwiresandthesupplywiresto
therelay.
Seepage6ifyouareconnectingmorethanone
heater.
5 Inserttheantennaplugintotherelayreceptacle
untilyouhearaclick.
6 Puttheheatercoverback.(Ifabuilt-inthermostat
wasremoved,installoneofthesuppliedplugsto
covertheholeontheexistingcover.)Applypower
totheheater.Donotinstalltheantennacoveryet.
ELECTRICALHAZARD
Cancauseelectricalshock.Installheatercover
platebeforeapplyingpower.
Installplugif
applicable.

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Installationina4-11/16’’squarejunctionbox
ELECTRICALHAZARD
Cancauseelectricalshockorequipmentdamage.DisconnectACpower
beforebeginninginstallation.Wiringmustcomplywithlocalelectrical
codes.UsespecialCO/ALRsolderlessconnectorsifsupplywiresaremadeof
aluminum.
1 Mountthejunctionboxonthewall.Punchout
knockout(s),installstrainreliefbushing(s)andfeed
thesupplywiresandtheheaterwires.Punchout
anotherknockouttoinstalltheantenna(step2).
2 Removethelocknutfromtheantennaandpeel
offtheadhesivebacking.Feedtheantennacable
throughtheknockoutopeningandmountthe
antenna.Putthelocknutandtighten.
Relay wires must be at the top
3 Cleantheinteriorsideofthejunctionboxwhere
therelaywillbeinstalled.Peelofftheadhesive
backingoftherelaymoduleandsticktherelay
insidethejunctionbox.
To heater
L2 L1 : For 240V application
N L : For 120V application
Blue
Black
Red
4 Connectthesupplywiresandheaterwirestothe
relay.
Seepage6ifyouareconnectingmorethanone
heater.
5 Inserttheantennaplugintherelayreceptacleuntil
youhearaclick.
6 Installacoverplateonthejunctionboxand
applypowertotheheater.Donotputtheantenna
coverbackyet.
ELECTRICALHAZARD
Cancauseelectricalshock.Installjunctionbox
coverplatebeforeapplyingpower.

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ConnectingmultipleheaterstothesameEIM
ConnectingmultipleEIMsonthesamecircuit
L2 L1 : For 240V application
N L : For 120V application
Blue
Black
Red
The maximum number of heaters per EIM
is limited to a maximum load of 12.5 A
Remote junction box or
heater wiring compartment
L2 L1 : For 240V application
N L : For 120V application
Blue
Black
Red
Blue
Black
Red
The maximum number of EIMs is 8 per thermostat.
Remote junction box or
heater wiring compartment
Remote junction box or
heater wiring compartment

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2 Install batteries in wireless devices
3 Link all devices to wireless network
Thermostat
Install2AAalkaline
batteries
Remotecontrol
(optional)
Install3AAalkaline
batteries
Outdoor air sensor
(optional)
Install2AAlithium
batteries
Start wireless setup
PresstheEIMConnectbuttonontheantennatoplaceitinwirelesssetup.Whenthe
amberlightchangestoagreenashinglight,youcanbegintolinkdevicestothewireless
network(seepages8-11).
Iftheamberlightchangestoaredlight
instead,thereisanotherEIMcurrentlyin
wirelesssetup.PresstheConnectbuttonon
theotherEIMtoexititswirelesssetup.
Ifthegreenashinglightdisappears(after
adelayof15minutes)beforeyouhavetime
tolinkallyourdevices,presstheconnect
buttonagain.
Connect button
Connect LED *
*Flashinggreen:Readyforconnection
Steadygreen:Connectionestablished
Steadyred:Connectionfailure

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LinkthermostatandEIMtowirelessnetwork
Performthefollowingstepsonthethermostat:
#Display Button Step
1) TheLinkmenuappears
whenyouconnectthe
thermostattowireless
networkforthersttime.
PressOKtoselectZone.
2) Press or tochangethe
zonename(optional;see
page17)andpressOK.
3) PressOKtoselectConnect.
4) DONEconrmsthe
connectionissuccessful.
PressExitoncetolink
anotherEIM(seepage9)
or3timestoreturntohome
screen.
Ifanerrorcode(Efollowedbyanumber)appearsonthescreen,seeitsexplanation
onpage21.

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LinkadditionalEIMtowirelessnetwork(optional)
Performsteps1to6foreachadditionalEIM.Youcanlinkamaximumof8EIMsto
thewirelessnetwork:
1 Ifthegreenlightonthepreviously-linkedEIMisflashing,pressitsConnectbutton.The
greenlightwillbecomesteady.
2 PresstheConnectbuttononthenextEIMyouwishtolinkandwaitforitsgreen
flashinglight.
Skipsteps3and4ifthethermostatisdisplayingtheLinkmenu
(asshowninstep5).
#Display Button Step
3) Pressandholdtheright
centerbuttonfor5secs.
4) Fromtheinstaller’ssetup
menu,press toselectLink
andpressOK.
5) Press toselectConnect
MoreandpressOK.
6) DONEconrmsthe
connectionissuccessful.
PressExitonceandgo
backtostep1tolinkanother
EIMorpressExit3timesto
returntohomescreen.

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Linkoutdoorsensortowirelessnetwork(optional)
1 MakesuretheConnectlightontheEIMis
flashing(seepage7).
Ifyouhavemorethanonewirelessthermostat,
makesuretoactivatethewirelesssetupfrom
anEIMlinkedtothethermostat.Forexample,to
displaytheoutdoortemperatureonthermostat
Y,youmustactivatethewirelesssetupfrom
eitherEIMBorC,notA.
2 PresstheCONNECTbuttononthebackofthesensor.
3 After15seconds,checkifthethermostatisdisplayingavaluefortheoutdoor
temperaturereading.
Ifyouhavemorethanonewirelessthermostat,repeatsteps1and3foreach
thermostat.
Press and
release
Linkremotecontroltowirelessnetwork(optional)
1 MakesuretheConnectlightontheEIMisflashing(seepage7).
Ifyouhavemorethanonewirelessthermostat,makesuretoactivatethewireless
setupfromanEIMlinkedtothethermostat.Forexample,tolinktheremotecontrolto
thermostatY,youmustactivatethewirelesssetupfromeitherEIMBorC,notA.
2 PressCONNECTattheremotecontrol.
3 WhentheremotecontroldisplaysConnected
(afterashortdelay),pressDONE.
4 PressNOatthenextscreentosaveandexit.
(OrpressYESandrepeatsteps1-4tolinkto
anothernetwork).
Remote
control
Thermostat X Thermostat Y
EIM A EIM B EIM C
Outdoor
sensor
Bathroom
wireless network
Bedroom
wireless network
CONNECT
WIRELESS SETUP
NOYES
CONNECT MORE?
Press to save
and exit
Press to link to
another network