Venstar T1100FS User manual

Venstar Inc. 08/07
Use with most Air Conditioning & Heating Systems including: 1 or 2 Stage
Electric Cooling & 2 Stage Gas Heating, Heat Pump, Electric or Hydronic Heat.
residential
HEAT
COOL HEAT
PUMP
PROGRAMMABLE
7-Day
PROGRAMMABLE
7-Day
up to
& 2-cool
up to
& 2-cool
2-heat
2-heat
THERMOSTAT
OWNER’S
MANUAL
OWNER’S
MANUAL
Back-Lit display
One For All Works with
Virtually All Equipment
Non-Volatile memory
Keypad lockout
Single or Dual setpoint
with Adjustable Deadband
‘O’ or ‘B’ Terminal
Optional: Outdoor Sensor
Programmable Fan
Mounts Flush with the Wall
Thermostat
Thermostat
Digital
Digital T1100FS
Control up to 2 Heat & 2 Cool Stages
7-Day Programmable
4 Settings/Day
Auto Changeover
5 minute Built-In
Compressor Protection
Self-Prompting Programming
with Copy Command
Display Either F or C

CAUTION Follow Installation Instructions carefully.
DISCONNECT POWER TO THE HEATER -
AIR CONDITIONER BEFORE REMOVING
THE OLD THERMOSTAT AND INSTALLING
THE NEW THERMOSTAT.
WARNING
Table Of Contents
FRONT PANEL
DISPLAY
QUICK START Set the clock and go
SELECTING THE HEAT
OR COOL MODE
BASIC OPERATION
PROGRAMMING A DAILY
SCHEDULE
ADVANCED SETUP
ABOUT ADVANCED FEATURES
& OPERATION
WARRANTY
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3
5
6
7
12
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P/N T1100FS
Venstar Inc. 08/07
Page 1

Front Panel
Liquid Crystal Display
with Thermoglow
Up/Down Buttons
Mode Button
Fan Button
Heat or Cool Indicator
Red = Heat, Green = Cool
Temperature Sensor
Page 2

Mode Indicators - Page 6
Selects the operational mode of the equipment.
HEAT - Indicates the heating mode.
COOL - Indicates the air conditioning mode.
AUTO - Indicates the system will automatically
changeover between heat and cool modes
as the temperature varies.
PROGRAM ON - Indicates the time period
program is enabled to run.
OFF - Indicates heating and cooling are turned off.
Clock with Day of the Week - Page 5
Indicates the current time and day. This clock is
also used to program the time period schedules.
Room Temperature Display
Indicates current room temperature and displays
the outdoor temperature when connected (page 20).
Desired Set Temperature - Page 7
Indicates desired room temperature(s).
Outside icon - Page 20
Indicates the temperature displayed is from the
optional outdoor sensor.
Display
88
88
HEAT
COOL
ONOFF
AUTO
Fan On
Program
Service Filter
Locked
Outside
Setup
On
o
Am
Pm
I8:88
Day
Night
Evening
Morning
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
Page 3

Display
88
88
HEAT
COOL
ONOFF
AUTO
Fan On
Program
Service Filter
Locked
Outside
Setup
On
o
Am
Pm
I8:88
Day
Night
Evening
Morning
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
Morning, Day, Evening &Night icons - Pages 8-10
Indicates the day part of the time period program.
Setup icon - Pages 12-15
Indicates the thermostat is in the setup mode.
Fan On icon - Page 7
Indicates constant, continuous fan operation.
When Fan On is not lit - indicates the fan will only
operate when necessary to heat or to cool.
Service Filter icon - Page 15
Appears when the filter should be serviced under
normal conditions. Adjustable from 0 - 1950 hours
or blower operation.
Locked icon - Page 20
Indicates the keypad has been locked.
Page 4

Press the MODE and FAN buttons
at the same time for two seconds
to enter Setup screens.
Press the MODE and
FAN buttons at the
same time to return
to normal operation.
Quick Start Set the Clock and Go
The thermostat is preprogrammed from the factory to operate
one or two stage equipment* without the need for further
programming. To optimize the installation of this thermostat,
follow the instructions in the Advanced Setup section.
* The thermostat is not preprogrammed from the factory to operate
electric heat or heat pump systems. To control these systems,
follow the steps in the Advanced Setup section, pages 12 & 13.
Press
MODE
Setting the Clock
Setting the Day
MODE
FAN
MODE
FAN
Am
Setup
I2:00
SetupMo
During Setup & Programming:
Pressing the UP or DOWN
butt ons will modify th e
flashing selection.
To adjust the
Clock or Day use
Tip: To change hours quickly,
press and hold the FAN
button and press the UP or
DOWN buttons.
buttons.
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70 68
Pm
HEAT
Mo
I2:00
70
76
Pm
COOL
Mo
I2:00
70
70
70
Selecting the Heat or Cool Mode
Press
MODE
Press
Press
Press
MODE
MODE
MODE
The HEAT setting indicates the
temperature the room has to
reach before the furnace will
turn on to heat the room.
Heating Only
The COOL setting indicates the
temperature the room has to
reach before the air conditioner
will turn on to cool the room.
Cooling Only
OFF indicates both heating
and air conditioning
systems are turned off.
Off
AUTO will automatically select
heat or cool based on room
temperature demand.
Heating or Cooling
Time Schedule for
Heating or Cooling
The Program On setting will
activate the time period
programming for the cooling
or heating setpoint ONLY
(Morning, Day, Evening
& Night Periods).
Select Mode by Pressing the MODE Button
68
76
HEAT
COOL
ProgramOn
Pm
I2:00
Day
Mo
68
76
HEAT
COOL
Pm
I2:00
AUTO
Mo
Pm
I2:00
Mo
OFF
Page 6

Selecting Your Desired Temperature
(adjusting the setpoints)
Basic Operation
AUTO OR PROGRAM MODE
Pressing the UP or DOWN buttons in Auto or Program mode will
adjust both the heat and cool set temperatures simultaneously.
buttons.
Adjust the desired
set temperature with the
70
76
Pm
COOL
Mo
I2:00
HEAT OR COOL MODE
Pressing the UP or DOWN buttons in Heat or Cool mode will
adjust only the heat or cool set temperature.
buttons.
Adjust the desired
set temperature with the
70
76
68
Pm
COOL
HEAT
Mo
I2:00
AUTO
70
76
Pm
COOL
Mo
I2:00
Using the Fan Button
Press
FAN
Fan On indicates constant fan
operation. You may turn the fan
on even if the thermostat is in the
Off mode. Pressing the FAN button
toggles this feature on or off.
Fan On
Page 7

Press
Press
Press
Press
Continued
MODE
MODE
MODE
MODE
Mo
78
COOL
78
70
COOL
HEAT
Am
Am
Am
6:00
6:00
Morning
Morning
Morning
6:00
Mo
Mo
Mo
Press the MODE button. While holding MODE,
press the UP button for two seconds to enter
time period programming.
MODE
Use the Programming Worksheet on the back cover
to help with this section.
Select the day of week.
(Mo - Su)
Programming a Daily Schedule
Adjust the start time
for Morning.
Adjust the cooling
setpoint for Morning.
(35 - 99 )
Adjust the heating
setpoint for Morning.
(35 - 99 )
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MODE
Press
Press
Press
Press
Press
Continued
MODE
MODE
MODE
MODE
Am
8:00
Day
Mo
85
COOL
Am
8:00
Day
Mo
62
85
HEAT
COOL
Am
8:00
Day
Mo
Pm
6:00
Evening
Mo
78
COOL
Pm
6:00
Evening
Mo
Programming a Daily Schedule
Adjust the start time
for Evening.
Adjust the start time
for Day.
Adjust the cooling
setpoint for Day.
(35 - 99 )
Adjust the heating
setpoint for Day.
(35 - 99 )
Adjust the cooling
setpoint for Evening.
(35 - 99 )
Page 9

Press
Press
Press
Press
Continued
MODE
MODE
MODE
MODE
70
78
HEAT
COOL
Pm
6:00
Evening
Mo
Pm
I0:00
Night
Mo
82
COOL
Pm
I0:00
Night
Mo
62
82
HEAT
COOL
Pm
I0:00
Night
Mo
Programming a Daily Schedule
Adjust the start time
for Night.
Adjust the heating
setpoint for Evening.
(35 - 99 )
Adjust the cooling
setpoint for Night.
(35 - 99 )
Adjust the heating
setpoint for Night.
(35 - 99 )
Page 10

Press
Press
Select Yes to copy the
previous day’s program
to the day displayed.
If Yes is selected:
If No is selected:
The copy command becomes available after
programming the entire previous day.
If No is selected, as in previous steps, flashing prompts for
input will appear for the four time periods for the next day.
Yes
No
MODE
MODE
Programming a Daily Schedule
Selecting Yes, then pressing MODE will
copy the previous day’s program. If yes
is selected again, or each time, this
routine will repeat.
MODE
After programming for all seven days is complete, press
the MODE and UP buttons at the same time for two seconds
to leave the Setup screens. If no buttons are pressed, the
display will leave the setup screens after 30 seconds.
Tu
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Press
Press
Press
Continued
Select the day of the
week.
Press the MODE button.
While holding MODE,
press the FAN button for
for 10 seconds to enter
setup screens.
NOTE: Each step # is located at
the top right corner of the
display for easy reference.
FAN
MODE
MODE
MODE
MODE
I
Am
Setup
I2:00
2
SetupMo
Hp
3
OFF
Setup
Advanced Setup
Tip: To change hours quickly, press and
hold the FAN button in and press
the UP or DOWN buttons.
Adjust the time of day
clock.
On
Off
ON = Heat Pump
operation
OFF = Gas Electric
operation
Page 12

Press
Press
Press
Press
Press
Continued
MODE
MODE
MODE
MODE
MODE
0
4
Setup
Eh
5
OFF
Setup
2
6
Setup
2
7
COOL
HEAT
Setup
6
8
Cy
Setup
Advanced Setup
Select the reversing valve
polarity for Heat Pump
operation:
O = Energize in cooling
b = Energize in heating
(Step 4 only appears if
heat pump is on in step 3)
b
O
Page 13
Select Electric Heat operation:
On = 1st stage electric heat
Off = 1st stage gas heat
On
Off (Step 5 only appears if
heat pump is off in step 3)
Adjust the deadband
for the 1st stage.
(1 - 6 )
Adjust the minimum
difference between
cooling & heating
setpoints.
(0 - 6 )
(d1, d, 2 - 6)
Select the cycles per
hour limit:
d=cycles per hour
limit defeated
d1=d + defeat 5 min.
compressor lockout

Press
Press
Press
Press
Press
Continued
Press
FAN
MODE
MODE
MODE
MODE
MODE
9
I0
I I
Setup
Setup
Setup
Fan On
Fan On
Fan On
Am
Pm
ON
OFF
0:00
7:00
9:00
L I
I2
ON
Setup
Adjust the programmable
fan timer:
0 - 60 minutes
0:00 = off
On
Off
i3
HEAT
Setup
0
Adjust the Programmable
Fan stop time. (step 11
appears only if step 9
is not 0:00)
Select backlight operation:
ON - Light continuously
OFF - Light for 8 seconds
after a button press
Counts the number of
hours Heat has been
running. Press FAN to
reset the Energy Watch
Heat counter.
(0 - 1999 hrs.)
Adjust the Programmable
Fan start time. (step 10
appears only if step 9
is not 0:00)
Advanced Setup
Page 14

Press
Press
Press
MODE
MODE
MODE
F
I7
Setup
i6
Service Filter
Setup
0
MODE
FAN
Press
Press
FAN
Press
FAN
i4
COOL
Setup
0
i5
Service Filter
Setup
0
Counts the number of
hours Cool has been
running. Press FAN to
reset the Energy Watch
Cool counter.
(0 - 1999 hrs.)
(0 - 1950 hours)
Adjust the number of
hours, in increments of
50, the fan will run
before the Service
Filter icon appears on
the display: 0 = off.
Reset the counter to 0 to
remove the Service Filter
icon from the display.
Advanced Setup
After programming is complete,
press the MODE and UP buttons
at the same time for two seconds
to leave the Setup screens. If no
buttons are pressed, the display
will leave the setup screens after
30 seconds. Page 15
C
F
Select thermostat
operation in degrees
Fahrenheit or Celsius.

Advanced Setup Table
Step # Description Range Factory Default
24 hour
Mo - Su
Off / On
O / b
Off / On
1 - 6
0 - 6
d, d1, 2 - 6
0:00 - 0:60
24 Hour
24 Hour
Off / On
read only
read only
read only
0 - 1950
F / C
12:00 am
Mo
Off
O
Off
2
2
6
0:00
7am
9pm
On
- -
- -
- -
0
F
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Time of Day
Day of the Week
Heat Pump
Reversing Valve Polarity
Electric Heat
Deadband/Temp. Swing 1st Stage
Minimum Heat/Cool Differential
Cycles Per Hour
Programmable Fan
Programmable Fan Start Time
Programmable Fan Stop Time
Thermoglow Backlight
Energy Watch - Heat Timer
Energy Watch - Cool Timer
Reset Service Filter Icon
Service Filter Run-Time Set
Fahrenheit or Celsius
Advanced Setup
Page 16

About Advanced Features & Operation
DEADBAND OPERATION - Controls up to two Heat and two Cool stages
(please see the diagram on the next page).
And
The 2nd Stage of heat or cool is turned on when:
(A) The 1st Stage has been on for a minimum of two minutes.
(B) The temperature spread from the setpoint is equal to or greater
than: the setpoint plus the 1st stage deadband (step #6, page 13),
plus the 2nd stage deadband. This 2nd stage deadband is fixed at
two degrees and is not adjustable.
The 1st Stage of heat or cool is turned on when:
(A) The temperature spread from the setpoint is equal to or greater
than: the setpoint plus the 1st stage deadband (step #6, page 13).
This 1st stage deadband is adjustable from 1-6 degrees and the
default is two degrees.
OFF
o
Pm
I2:00
Mo
88
88
HEAT
COOL
ONOFF
AUTO
Fan On
Program
Service Filter
Locked
Outside
Setup
On
o
Am
Pm
I8:88
Day
Night
Evening
Morning
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
OFF
o
Pm
I2:00
Mo
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CALIBRATION - Under normal circumstances it will not be necessary to
adjust the calibration of the temperature. If calibration is required,
please contact a trained HVAC technician to correctly perform the
following procedure.
Place the therm-
ostat in the OFF
mode.
Press
MODE button.
While holding the
MODE button,
press and hold the
DOWN button for
5 seconds. All icons
will appear on the display.
and hold the
MODE
Press the MODE
button once. The
thermostat temp-
erature will be
displayed and
may be calibrated
using the UP or DOWN buttons.
After calibration is
complete, press
the MODE button
once to save
your changes and
return to normal operation.
MODE
MODE

The above figure assumes the minimum on time for the prior stage
has been met to allow the next stage to turn on, once the deadbands
have been exceeded.
Heat
Setpoint
Cool
Setpoint
Deadband Deadband DeadbandDeadband
db 1 db 1db 2 db 2
(adj. 1-6 ) (adj. 1-6 )
1st Stage
turn on
2nd Stage
turn on
1st Stage
turn on
2nd Stage
turn on
Heating Cooling
TEMPERATURE
DECREASE INCREASE
(non-adj. 2 ) (non-adj. 2 )
About Advanced Features & Operation
ELECTRIC HEAT - Selecting Electric Heat (
thermostat to turn on the fan immediately any time there is a heat
demand. Since most gas furnaces control the fan, this feature should be
off unless it is necessary for the thermostat to energize the fan with first
stage heat.
step #5, page 13), will cause the
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HEAT
Mo
I2:00
EMERGENCY HEAT - Only available if you have a Heat Pump
installed. To initiate the Emergency Heat feature, press the FAN
button. While holding the FAN button press the UP button. The
Cool setpoint display will read ‘EH’ (emergency heat).
Press for
Emergency Heat
FAN
Operation - During Emergency Heat operation the thermostat will turn on the
fan and the 2nd stage of heat when there is a demand for heat. Also
during Emergency Heat, the 1st stage of heating or cooling will be
unavailable.
Exit Emergency Heat - Follow the same steps as entering Emergency Heat
by pressing the FAN and UP buttons. During Emergency Heat, only OFF
and HEAT modes are available by pressing the MODE button.
Pm
Page 18

About Advanced Features & Operation
HEAT/COOL DIFFERENTIAL - The Heat and Cool setpoints will not be
allowed to come any closer to each other than the value set in Advanced
Setup step #7, on page 13. This minimum difference is enforced during
Auto changeover and Program On operation.
Note: To increase the spread between the heating and cooling setpoints,
press the MODE button until only the heat setpoint is displayed; adjust to
the desired setpoint. Press the MODE button until only the cool setpoint
is displayed; adjust to the desired setpoint. Press the MODE button again
to enter the Auto-changeover mode where both the heat and cool
setpoints are displayed.
OFF
o
Pm
I2:00
Mo
88
88
HEAT
COOL
ONOFF
AUTO
Fan On
Program
Service Filter
Locked
Outside
Setup
On
o
Am
Pm
I8:88
Day
Night
Evening
Morning
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
OFF
o
Pm
I2:00
Mo
MEMORY BACKUP - In the event of a power loss, the thermostat will retain
the stored program settings without external power or batteries.
PROGRAMMABLE FAN -
hour and the fan will run for the number of minutes selected in step #9 on
page 14. Steps 10 & 11 restrict the hours during which the programmable
fan may operate; step #10 is the start time and step #11 is the stop time.
Selecting the same start and stop times will cause the fan to operate 24
hours a day.
This timer will start the fan at the top of each
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WARNING: This will reset all Time Period and Advanced Programming to
the default settings. Any information entered prior to this reset will be
permanently lost.
FACTORY DEFAULTS -
settings back to the factory default settings, follow the instructions below.
If, for any reason, you desire to return all the stored
Place the therm-
ostat in the OFF
mode.
Press
MODE button.
While holding the
MODE button, press
and hold the DOWN
button for 5 sec-
onds. All icons will
appear on the display.
and hold the
After all of the icons
appear, release the
MODE and DOWN
buttons. Then press
and hold the FAN
button for 5 seconds.
After the letters Fd
appear on the display
(Factory Default),
release the FAN
button. Press the
MODE button twice
to return to normal
operation.
MODE
MODE
MODE
FAN