Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RAK164D1 GE
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Important safety information. Specifications. W ARNING! Always turn off power at the main power supply before installing, cleaning or r emoving the thermostat . • This thermostat is for 24 V AC applications only. Do not use on voltages over 30 V AC.
P ARTS DIA GRAM INTRODUCTION OVERVIE W 3 Reset Switch SW5 SW6 Display Function Switch Fan Auto/On Switch Toggle Up/Down Switches THERMOST A T CONTROL Display Toggle Up/Down Buttons Function Switch Fan.
4 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS T O INST ALL THERMOST A T IMP OR T ANT: Thermostat installation must conform to local and national building and electrical codes and ordinances.
5 T O INST ALL THERMOST A T (cont .) 1. Turn off power to the heating and cooling system by removing the fuse or switching off the appr opriate circuit break er . 2. To r emove cover , inser t and twist a coin or screwdriver in the slots on the sides of the thermostat .
6 T O INST ALL THERMOST A T (cont .) 13. Replace cover on thermostat by snapping it in place. 14. Turn on power to the system at the main service panel. 15. Test thermostat operation as described in “Testing the Thermostat” . INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Wiring diagrams.
7 Table 2: T erminals for six wires 2 heat/1 cool system (RAK148D1 only) Note: Connect G terminal of thermostat to Zoneline Gl terminal for low fan speed or terminal Gh for high fan speed.
Configuration mode. The configuration mode is used to set the RAK148D1 and RAK164D1 to match your heating/cooling system. These thermostats function with up to 2-stage heat pump systems (RAK148D1 only). To configur e the RAK148D1 and RAK164D1, per form the following steps: Note: Operation being set will blink in the display.
3. Temperatur e Differential—Stage 2—(RAK148D1 only) (1–9°F) (1–5°C)— Set the number of degrees between when stage 1 turns on and stage 2 turns on. Press the or button to set differential value. Press the SW6 button to advance to the next scr een.
T erminal designat or descriptions. R — 24 VA C hot C — 24 V AC common W — Aux. heat Y — Compressor G— F a n B — Heat active reversing valve (RAK148D1 only) Starting the thermostat . CA UTION! Do not use air conditioning when the outdoor temperature is below 50 degrees.
Heat T est 1. Slide Function switch to Heat mode. 2. Adjust set temperature so it is 5 degrees above room temperatur e. 3. Heat should come on within a few seconds. 4. Adjust the set temperature so it is 2 degrees below the r oom temperature and the heat should turn off .
Tr oubleshooting tips. No display Check for 24 V AC at thermostat; display is blank when 24 V AC is not present . System fan does not Verify that wiring is corr ect . come on properly Thermostat turns on and Adjust temperature differential off too frequently (see Temperature Differential , Stage 1).
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Thermostat Warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year Full Replacement of the thermostat which fails From the date of the due to a defect in materials or workmanship. original purchase What GE Will Not Cover: ■ Service trips to your location.
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