EcoInsight Thermostat Installation Guide 12.12 Company Headquarters: Telkonet, Inc. 10200 W. Innovation Dr. Suite #300 Milwaukee, WI 53226 Support Information: Toll Free: +1 (800) 380 9640 Email: support@telkonet.com Sales Information: Toll Free: +1 (888) 703 9398 Email: sales@telkonet.
EcoInsight Thermostat Installation Guide Warning: Before beginning, remove power from all relevant electrical outlets by turning off any appropriate circuit breakers. Lockout and label all circuits in accordance with local code and always test with appropriate meter that power is off.
EcoInsight Thermostat Installation Guide Section 3: Wiring Thermostat Backplate • • • • • • • • • • R (Power) is used for the main power supply. o For high voltage installations, be sure to follow high-voltage safety procedures such as making sure that the thermostat is inside an electrical box. C (Common) is used to connect the common wire. AUX (Auxiliary) connector can be used for several purposes, such as lighting control or a third fan speed. W1 (Heat)(Strip) is used for the Heat control.
EcoInsight Thermostat Installation Guide If this is a new installation: 1) Locate the wiring in the wall. 2) Identify the red (power) wire, strip to ~0.25” and cap with a wire nut or electrical tape. 3) Strip the ends of all remaining wires, except the common (blue) leads, to ~0.25”. The insulation on the common wire will provide additional protection against a short circuit during installation. 4) Continue with step 5 below.
EcoInsight Thermostat Installation Guide Making the wiring connections 8) Remove the cap or electrical tape from the red power wire, and attach the wire to the terminal block. Finished wiring 9) With the backplate connections completed, double-check your wiring and the security of the wire connections to the terminal block. 10) If any additional connections are needed for hard-wiring sensors, etc., make these connections now.
EcoInsight Thermostat Installation Guide Affixing the thermostat and tightening the safety screw Step 4: Close the Thermostat 1. Hook the right side of the thermostat into the three hinges on the backplate and swing the unit closed. Gentle, firm pressure on the left side should lock the thermostat into position. If you encounter resistance, ensure wiring is in place. Carefully press the lever on the left side to allow it to slide into place. 2.
EcoInsight Thermostat Installation Guide Regulatory Compliance FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
