TCI-W13, TCI-W23 Universal Controller 
DISPLAY AND OPERATION 
 
Doc: 70-00-0365C, V2.0, 20220523   © Vector Controls GmbH, Switzerland   Page 8-22 
Subject to alteration 
Clock operation  
TCI-W23 contains a quartz clock with battery back-up (not available in TCI-W13). Up to 8 mode changes based on time 
and day of the week may be programmed. Also position an output or select a set point directly with a time schedule. A 
blinking clock indicates that the time has not been set or that the unit has been without power for longer than 48 hours. 
The time needs to be set to allow time schedules to operate.  
Clock setup 
Press OPTION > 2 sec. SEL and current time displayed 
Press RIGHT < 2 sec. to change time, 
Minutes blink: UP/DOWN to change, RIGHT to save minutes, 
Hours blink: UP/DOWN to change, RIGHT to save hour, 
Press RIGHT to save time, 
DAY1 blinks: UP/DOWN to change, RIGHT to save day (day of the week: DAY1 = 
Monday) 
Enable/disable time schedules 
Press OPTION > 2 sec. SEL and current time displayed 
Press UP:  
SEL and PRO displayed, clock symbol blinks 
Press RIGHT: 
Time schedule status displayed OFF or ON: 
Press RIGHT 
OFF/ ON blinks, UP/DOWN to change, RIGHT to save 
Creating time schedules 
Step 1: Select a switching time (Up to 8, Pr01–Pr08) 
Press UP while PRO-ON displayed: 
Large digits display Pr01, small digits display 00:00 
Press RIGHT: 00:00 blinks 
Press UP/DOWN to select Pr01switching time from 00:00–23:45 (15 minutes steps) 
Press RIGHT to save switching time (bar appears indicating step 1 complete): 
DAY 1 blinks 
Step 2: Apply selected switching time (Pr01) to DAY1 (Mon) – DAY 7 (Sun)  
While Pr01 is displayed and DAY1 is blinking: 
Press UP: 
  Activate Pr01 switching time for DAY1 (triangle appears on 1), 
Press DOWN: 
  Deactivate Pr01 switching time for DAY1(triangle disappears) 
Press RIGHT to save Pr01 DAY1 (2
nd
 bar indicates step 2 complete): 
Repeat for DAY2 – DAY7 
Pr01 
DAY1 
 
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
Step 3: Select action for switching time (Pr01+Days)  
After Pro1, DAY1–DAY7 is completed (Pro1 switching time activate or deactivate on desired days), press 
RIGHT again to come to desired action for Pro1. The following options appear in order: 
No = switching time not active 
OP = operation mode (select ON (Comfort/Occupied), ECO (Economy/Unoccupied), OFF) 
L1 = set point of loop 1 (select set point) 
L2 = set point of loop 2 (select set point) 
d1 = ON/OFF status of do1 (output must be in manual mode) 
d2 = ON/OFF status of do2 (output must be in manual mode) 
A1 = set point (0-100%) of ao1 (output must be in manual mode)  
 
Press UP/DOWN to scroll through the 7 possible actions (3
rd
 bar indicates step 3 complete) 
  Press RIGHT to select one 
Step 4: Complete switching event (e.g. Pro1 = 08:00, DAY 1, Occupied mode) 
After switching type is set, select characteristic of the action as listed in table above. Available actions blink as 
you scroll through them: 
  Characteristics of action (e.g. 0–100% for A1) appear (4
th
 bar indicates step 4 complete) 
Press UP/DOWN to select characteristic of action, RIGHT to complete 
  Repeat for Pr02 - Pr08