Sensaphone 800 - Manual (Page 122)

Sensaphone
®
Model 800 User’s Manual
120
Problem
Cause
Solution
1.
Can’t program temperature limits; or the unit won’t read the temperature sensor.
2.
The
temperature
reading
is
-20°
F
or
-30°
C.
3.
Temperature
reads
150°
F
or
65°
C.
4.
Temperature
reading
is
inaccurate.
The
zone
isn’t
configured
to
read
a
tempera
-
ture sensor. The
temperature
sensor
has
been
disconnected or has broken wires. Temperature
sensor
wires
are
touching
or
have shorted. a)
Temperature
sensing
may
be
affected
by
a
source
of
ambient
heat
(ie.,
direct
sunlight,
or
heat
duct
proximity).
b)
Temperature
may
require
calibration.
c)
The
unit
is
using
the
wrong
temperature
scale
(Fahrenheit
vs.
Celsius).
Press
SET
and
CONFIGURE
to
program
the
zone.
(See
Section
5.1.1
for
more
information
on
configuring
zones.)
Examine
the
wires
to
temperature
sensor
and
connect or replace wiring. Verify and correct wiring. Try
moving
the
unit
to
a
different
location.
After moving or placing the unit away from ambient heat sources, the temperature may be calibrated to offset inaccurate normal reading by several degrees. Refer
to
Chapter
5,
Section
5.6.
Verify temperature scale. Refer
to
Chapter
5,
Section
5.5.
Temperature Monitoring: