Thermostat User Manual

4-1
SECTION 4
Programming the 4286 to Add
4500 Thermostat(s)
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In This Section
General
To Enter and Use the 4286 Programming Mode
Programming Fields
Step-by-Step Programming Instructions
Thermostat Voice Descriptor Vocabulary
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General
To install the 4286 with 4500 thermostats, you must program the 4286 using
its installer programming mode. This is done using a Touch-tone phone at
the premises that is wired to the 4286 handset terminals.
The 4286 installer-programming mode may be entered within 3 hours from
the time that power is applied to its 12VDC input.
The installer programming mode options allow you to program the 4286 to:
Drive 1 or 2 4500 thermostats
Set up the system to work in degrees Fahrenheit (F), or degrees
Centigrade (C).
Announce room temperature along with security system status reports.
Provide voice descriptions for the thermostats such as “upstairs bedroom
temperature.”
Select the partition that will trigger a temperature set-back when the
system is ARMED AWAY. This is done by selecting a keypad address
assigned to the desired partition).