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Step 3: testing the thermostat – Robertshaw 8405-1 User Manual

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Step 3: Testing the Thermostat

WARNING: DO NOT SHORT (JUMPER) ACROSS TERMINALS OF GAS

VALVE OR SYSTEM CONTROL TO TEST OPERATION. THIS WILL
DAMAGE THE THERMOSTAT AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY.

1. Put the HEAT-OFF switch into the HEAT position.

The will

be

displayed.

2. Press the

button until the temperature setting is at least 3

degrees above room temperature. The heating system should turn
on. The fan may not turn on immediately, depending on the fan
delay built into the furnace.

3. Put the HEAT-OFF switch into the OFF position.

The heating system should turn off. The fan may
continue to run for a short period of time.

4. Put the AUTO

ON switch into the ON position.

The blower fan should turn on.
The display will show a

.

5. Put the AUTO

ON switch into the AUTO

position. The blower fan should turn off.

off

heat

!

off

heat

on

auto

on

auto

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