Skytech 4001TH User Manual

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Model: 4001TH
Model: 4001TH
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
This remote control system was developed to provide safe, reliable, and user-friendly remote control system for gas
heating appliances. The system can be operated manually from the transmitter. The system operates on one of 255
settable security codes on the transmitter and receiver.
TRANSMITTER
The transmitter has ON and OFF and TERMOSTAT functions. This is part of the
system’s design. If the LCD screen is not working check the position of the
transmitter’s battery.
The transmitter has (2) code switches located on the back that will need to be set
when installation is complete. Note: Code setting section
The transmitter operates on (1) 3V Button Cell (Included) that powers the RF
signal. Before using the transmitter the 3V battery must be installed into the
battery compartments.
Remove the battery holder from the bottom of the transmitter insert the 3 volt
button cell battery in the battery holder with the plus (+) side up. Note the sketch
at the left.
It is recommended that CR2032 lithium battery always be used for longer battery
life and maximum operational performance.
1 ON - Operates unit to on position, Manually ON.
2 OFF - Operates unit to off position, Manually OFF.
3 SET - Sets temperature in thermo mode.
1 ROOM Temperature
2 ºF or ºC Icon
3 “ON” Flame Icon
4 THERMO Mode
IF YOU CANNOT READ OR UNDERSTAND THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO INSTALL OR OPERATE
ON/OFF
BUTTONS
FRONT
BACK
LABEL
Code Switches
LCD
SCREEN
ON
A
I
M
E
G
C
K
O
1
9
13
5
7
3
11
15
THERMO
ON
OFF
SET
THERMO SET
BUTTON
+
3 Volt
Battery
Compartment
ON
OFF
ON
SET
THERMO
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display
1
2
3
THERMO
4
ON
OFF
SET
1
2
3

Skytech 4001TH Specifications

General

Type	Remote Control
Model	4001TH
Brand	Skytech
Battery Type	AAA
Number of Batteries	2

Summary

Introduction to the Remote Control System

Transmitter Overview and Components

Transmitter Battery Compartment

Details on installing the 3V button cell battery into the transmitter's compartment.

Transmitter LCD Display

Explanation of the Liquid Crystal Display and its icons on the transmitter.

Setting Temperature Scale (°F / °C)

Manual Operation of the Transmitter

Transmitter Manual ON Operation

How to turn the appliance flame ON using the transmitter's ON button.

Transmitter Manual OFF Operation

How to turn the appliance flame OFF using the transmitter's OFF button.

Thermostat Functionality

Setting and Adjusting Thermostat Temperature

How to set and adjust the desired room temperature using the SET key.

Remote Receiver Operation and Modes

Remote Receiver Mode Selection

Explanation of the 3-position slide switch for OFF, REMOTE, and ON modes.

General Installation Instructions and Warnings

Critical Installation Warnings

Important safety warnings and precautions to follow during installation.

Receiver Placement and Wiring Guidelines

Guidelines for receiver placement and initial wiring considerations.

Wall Mounting the Remote Receiver

Steps and considerations for mounting the receiver in a wall box.

Hearth Mounting the Remote Receiver

Wiring Instructions and Diagrams

Wiring Millivolt Valves

Instructions for connecting the receiver to millivolt gas valves.

Wiring Electronic Spark Ignitions

Instructions for connecting the receiver to electronic ignition systems.

System Check and Operation

System Check for Millivolt and Electronic Ignition

Steps to confirm proper system operation after installation.

General Information and Settings

Code Setting Procedure

Instructions for setting matching security codes between transmitter and receiver.

Battery Life and Replacement

Information on transmitter and receiver battery life and replacement intervals.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Product Specifications

Transmitter and Receiver Specifications

Details on battery types, operating frequency, and FCC ID numbers.

FCC Requirements and Disclaimers

Notes regarding radio interference and user authority due to modifications.