Trane Master Scheduler User manual

MASTER
SCHEDULER
THETRANE COMPANY
UnitaryProductsGroup
6200TroupHighway
Tyler, TX 75707
AnAmerican-StandardCompany
Hold Set
Point
Period
Time/Temp
Outdoor
Temp
Fan
Heat/Cool
Zone
Day/Clock
TM
Integrated Zone™ System
Cool
PM
Wed
Exit Copy

Page
1 .......................................................................... Introduction
2 .......................................................................... GlossaryofTerms
3 .......................................................................... Overview
4–5...................................................................... GettingStarted
6–11 .................................................................... BasicProcedures
12–15 .................................................................. SetbackProgramming
16–20 .................................................................. Overrides
21–24 .................................................................. SystemSet-Up
25–27 .................................................................. OtherFeatures
28 ........................................................................ FactorySettingsandSpecifications
29 ........................................................................ Index
TABLE OF
CONTENTS

1
Howdoweknow?
Well,foronethingyoujustboughtaTrane
MasterScheduler,thecommunicationsinterface
fortheTraneIntegratedZoneTM System.This
meansyou’veoptedforenergyefficiency,lower
utilitybillsanddoingalittlesomethingtosavethe
planet–allinoneboldmove.
Youhave,atthesametime,providedyourself
withmanyoptionsforcontrolling,schedulingand
programmingyourzonedairconditioningsystem.
Asyouknow,thisisaninstructionmanualfor
theMasterScheduler.
INTRODUCTION You’reaverybrightperson.
Eventhemostintuitivetrailblazersneedaroad
mapsometimes,sothismanualwasdesignedtobe
asself-explanatoryaspossible.
TheMasterSchedulerisacomputer,butthat’sthe
lasttimewe’llmentionit.Theseinstructionsarein
plainEnglishwithonlyacoupleofunusualwords
likesetpointandsetback.Notechnicaltalk,no
complicateddiagrams.Allyouhavetodotobecome
aMasterSchedulerexpertisfollowthesimplesteps
inthisbooklet.
Butbeforewebegin,youmightwanttospenda
fewmomentslookingovertheglossaryoftermson
thenextpage.Itwillmakethoseunusualwordswe
mentionedearliermoremeaningful.

DeadBand – Thedifferenceindegreesbetweenthecoolingandheating
setpoints(min.4°F). For the typical setpoints of78°cooling
and72°heatingthedeadbandis(78–72)or6°F.
HomeAutomation – Computercontroland/ormonitoringoftheairconditioningsystem.
2
Setpoint – Thedesiredtemperaturesetting. (heatingorcooling).
Setback – Energyconservingsetpointsforcertainperiodsoftheday.
LCD – Liquidcrystal display
DefaultSettings – Factorysettingsforvariousperiods. (easilychanged)
Period – Portionofthedaywhendifferentsetpointsmaybedesired.
Examples:
GLOSSARY
OF TERMS
Wake
Away
Return
Sleep

3
Beforegettingintothenutsandboltsofhowto
workwithyourMasterScheduler,letustakeabrief
lookatsomeoftherulesitcanplay:
1. Yourinstaller,(ofazonedsystem)mayhave
chosentouseananalogsensor,(thermister)
tocontroloneormoreofthezones.Hewould
thenutilizetheMasterSchedulerasan
interfacebetweentheanalogsensor
andthesystemcontroller,whichis
designedtocommunicatewithadigital
thermostat.HecouldalsousetheMaster
OVERVIEW
Schedulerasoneofthezonethermostats,if
desired.(inadditiontoitsinterfacerole.)
2. Whenprogrammingsetbacktimesand
temperatures,(whichwewillsoonbedoing,)
theMasterSchedulercanbeusedtocopy
thisdatafromanyperiodtoanyotherperiod,
inthesamezone,otherzones,orallzones(a
realtimesaver).
3. Onazonedsystem,theMasterScheduler
canbeusedtooverrideanyorallzone
thermostats.(Ittakeslocalcontrolawayfrom
thethermostatandsubstitutesyourinputto
theMasterScheduler.)

4
Youcanstartbypushingtherightbuttons.
Adjustssettingsinvariousmodes;
pressedonce,theyrevealcurrentset-
points;pressedmorethanoncethey
temporarilyadjusttemperaturesettings.
Permitsyoutooverridescheduledset-
pointsinordertoscheduletemporary
temperatureadjustments.
Initiatessetbackscheduling.
Programssetbacktimeand
temperaturesetpoints.
GETTING
STARTED HowToBringTheMasterScheduler,ToLife.
Selectsoperationalmodes:cool,heat,
auto,emergencyheat,&off.
Togglesbetweenautomaticor
continuousfanoperation.
Displaysoutsidetemperature.
Initiatessettingtheclock
ReturnsnormaldisplaytotheLiquid
Crystal Display (LCD).
Selectszonenumber.
Note:Theflashinggreenlightinthelower
rightcornerindicatesyoursensoris
communicatingwiththesystem.
Day/Clock
Copiesinformationtoother
periods/zones.
Hold Set
Point
Period
Time/Temp
Outdoor
Temp
Fan
Heat/Cool
Zone
Day/Clock
TM
Integrated Zone™ System
Cool
PM
Wed
Exit Copy

5
Foronething,itcantakealoadoffyourmind.
Onceyou’vesetascheduleontheMaster
Scheduler,itwillmaintaincomfortcontrolfor
you.Energyefficiencyandlowerutilitybillsare
nowtheMasterScheduler’sjob,notyours.The
thermostatwilladjustwhenit’ssupposedto,andit
won’tforget,asameremortalmight.
Itwillrememberwhatyoutellit,evenduring
emergencies.You’llbehappytoknowthat–
unlikeyourVCRandotherelectronicdigitalclocks
–theMasterSchedulerwon’tforgetits
WhatTheMasterSchedulerCanDoForYou:
setpointsduringapowerfailure.Youhave
plentyofotherthingstoworryaboutwhenthat
happens.Youprobablywon’tfindtheinstruction
manualbythenanyway,sothat’swhywe’vefactory
installedthreebuttonbatteriesforpowerbackup.
Simplyactivatethemanddon’tworryabouta
powerfailureknockingoutyourMasterScheduler
thermostat.
WhentheLCDclockflashes,it’stimeto
replaceyourbatteries.*Butevenwhenyouhaveto
changeyourbatteries,yourMasterScheduler
won’tforgetit’sschedule.
TheMasterSchedulerwillstayintouchwith
youandyourIntegratedZoneTM System.Alittle
greenlightwillflashtoletyouknowit’stalking
withtheheatpumporairconditioner.That’sgood.
Thelastthingyouwantisasenseless sensor.
*Ofcourse,thehours,minutesanddayindicatorswillflashwhenwe
aresettingtheclock(evenwhenthebatteriesareOK).

6
Schedulingbeginswiththreesimplesteps:
1. RemovethefrontoftheMasterScheduler
fromitsmountingbracket.Onthebackside
you’llseethebatteriesontheleftedge.
Removetheplasticinsulatingstripfrom
betweenthebatteries.
2. ReplacetheMasterSchedulertoits
mountingbracket.
3. Readon.
BASIC
PROCEDURES Ready,Set…Relax.

7
HOW DO I MAKE IT STOP FLASHING?
Answer:TelltheMasterScheduler
whattimeitis.
TIME, PLEASE?
CLOCKtriggers theSetTimemode.It
alsohideseverythingelseontheLCD
soyoucanfocusonthejobathand.
KeeppressingCLOCK.Whatever
flashes–digitsorwords–maybeset
withtheUPorDOWNARROWkeys.
BASIC
PROCEDURES:
CLOCK
YourFirstQuestionIsProbablyGoingToBe:
Settingsgointhefollowingorder:
hours,minutes,days.Butyou’ve
probablyalreadyfiguredthatout.
Theclockispresettodisplaystandard
time.Ifyouprefera 24-hourclock
(militarytime), seepage21.
EXITlocksinthecorrecttimeandday,
aswellasreturnsnormaldisplaytothe
LCD.
Day/Clock
Set
Time
Mon
AM
Note– 12:00PMis Noon,12:00AM isMidnight.

8
Dependsontheseason,right?
HEAT/COOLsetsthemode,justasthe
flipswitchdidonyouroldthermostat.
ButHEAT/COOL gives you more options.
Asyou press HEAT/COOL,
theLCDoffers
•
Cool
• Heat
• Auto –theMasterScheduler
decideswhichmode,coolingor
M-F
P2
Zone
Wed
PM
Cool
M-F
P2
Zone
Wed
PM
Heat
BASIC
PROCEDURES:
MODE
WhatMakesYouComfortable?
heating,isneededtomaintain
thesetpoint;anexcellentfeature
forin-betweenseasonswhen
daysarewarmandnightsare
chilly.
•
EmergencyHeat(EmergHt) –
directstheauxiliaryheatsource
tokick in (ifyoursystemhas
one).Thecompressorwon’trun
inthismode.
•
Off