GE APPLIANCES RAK190V 2 Way Energy Management Thermostat Instruction Manual
- June 17, 2024
- GE Appliances
Table of Contents
GE APPLIANCES RAK190V 2 Way Energy Management Thermostat Instruction Manual
SPECIFICATIONS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PACKAGE CONTENTS/TOOLS REQUIRED:
Package includes:
- Thermostat base
- Thermostat
- Screws
- Wall anchors
Tools needed:
- Drill with 3/16* bit
- Hammer
- Screwdriver
- Putty
TO REMOVE EXISTING THERMOSTAT
- Turn off power to heating and cooling system by removing the fuse or switching off the appropriate circuit breaker.
- Remove cover of old thermostat. This should expose the wires.
- Remove wires from wire terminals. Note which color wires are attached to each terminal.
- Remove existing thermostat base from wall.
- Refer to the following section for instructions on how to install this thermostat.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
TO INSTALL THERMOSTAT
IMPORTANT: Thermostat installation must conform to local and national
building and electrical codes and ordinances.
NOTE : Mount the thermostat about five feet above the floor. Do not mount
the thermostat on an outside wall, in direct sunlight, behind a door or in an
area affected by a vent or duct.
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Turn off power to the heating and cooling system by removing the fuse
or switching off the appropriate circuit breaker. -
Loosen (do not remove) the screw on the bottom of the thermostat
assembly to remove thermostat from base. -
Put thermostat base against the wall where you plan to mount it.
Make sure wires will feed through the wire opening in the base of the
thermostat. Ensure enough clearance to dress excess wire slack. -
With the base level, mark the placement of the mounting holes.
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Set thermostat base and thermostat away from working area.
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Using a 3/16″ drill, holes in the mounting.
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Use a hammer to tap supplied anchors in mounting holes.
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Align thermostat base with mounting holes and feed the control wires through the wire opening.
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Seal hole for wires behind thermostat with non-flammable insulation or putty, or use a wall plate obtainable from a local hardware or home building store.
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Use supplied screws to mount thermostat base to wall.
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Insert stripped wires in matching wire terminals by pressing on the corresponding terminal contact. See the “Wiring” section of this manual.
NOTICE
Make sure exposed portion of wires do not touch other wires. -
Gently tug wire to be sure of proper connection. Double check that each wire is connected to the proper terminal.
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Replace thermostat by snapping it in place and tighten bottom screw.
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Plug the unit in or turn on power to the system at the main service panel.
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Test thermostat operation in all modes (fan only, cooling, heating and both fan speeds).
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WIRING
Refer to equipment manufacturer’s instructions for specific system wiring
information. After wiring, see INSTALLER MENU for proper thermostat
configuration. Wiring table shown are for typical systems and describe the
thermostat terminal functions.
Precautions
- Do not exceed the specification ratings.
- All wiring must conform to local and national electrical codes and ordinances.
- This control is a precision instrument, and should be handled carefully.
Rough handing or distorting components could cause the control to malfunction.
Diagram 1: 2-Way Communication Wiring (5 Wire)
Note : 2-way communication provides 2-way capable equipment with
temperature & humidity data to optimize performance.
A link icon (see page 14) will be displayed on the thermostat when a
successful 2-way connection has been made.
For make up air models: To deliver make-up air only when a room is occupied,
be sure to enable mode “E” in the auxiliary controls of the air conditioner.
Note : Colors Mentioned on Diagram Match Leads on Zoneline 2-Way Connector below.
Diagram 2: Standard Communication Wiring (3 Heat/ 2 Cool), Factory Default
Diagram 3: Standard Communication Wiring (2 Heat/ 1 Cool)
Diagram 4: Standard Communication Wiring (1 Heat/ 1 Cool)
INSTALLER MENU
To access the INSTALLER MENU, use the Power button to turn the thermostat OFF.
While OFF, press and hold the Mode and + button for 2 seconds until “Setup
Mode” is shown on the display.
Once in the menu:
- + / – : change setting selection
- Mode: advances to next menu item
- Fan: returns to previous menu item
- Power: saves changes and exits
Note : After two minutes of no key presses, Menu times out and returns to Power Off black screen.
USING THE THERMOSTAT
THERMOSTAT OVERVIEW
Before you begin using your thermostat, you should be familiar with its
features, display and the location/operation of the thermostat buttons.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Resetting the Thermostat or Thermostat Settings
To conveniently reset only the user settings back to factory defaults, see
setting 99 in the Installer Menu.
NOTES
LIMITED WARRANTY
What GE Appliances Will Not Cover:
- Service trips to your location.
- Improper installation. If you have an installation problem, contact your installer. You are responsible for providing adequate electrical connections to the product.
- Failure of the product resulting from modifications to the product or due to unreasonable use, including failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance.
- In commercial locations, labor necessary to move the unit, after it has been initially installed, to a location where it is accessible for service by an individual technician; or, if the instructions included in this manual have been disregarded.
- Replacement of location fuses or the resetting of circuit breakers.
- Damage to the product caused by improper power supply voltage, accident, fire, floods or acts of God.
- Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this thermostat.
EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES—Your sole and exclusive remedy is product exchange as provided in this Limited Warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner
for products purchased for use within the USA and Canada.
In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your
site.
Some states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific legal
rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or
province to province. To know what your legal rights are, consult your local,
state or provincial consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.
Warrantor: GE Appliances, a Haier company
Louisville, KY 40225
FCC STATEMENT
NOTE : 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
CAN ICES-003 (B) / NMB-003 (B)
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