To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my White Rodgers 1F86-0244 Thermostat is not heating?
If your White Rodgers Thermostat is not producing heat, first ensure the System Switch is set to 'Heat' and the setpoint is above room temperature. Then, verify that the thermostat and system wires are securely attached.
How to troubleshoot no heat, no cool, or no fan on my White Rodgers 1F86-0244 Thermostat?
If your White Rodgers Thermostat isn't producing heat, cool air, or fan operation, start by checking the fuse or circuit breaker and replace or reset it as necessary. Also, ensure the furnace power switch is turned to the 'ON' position. Finally, make sure the furnace blower compartment door or panel is correctly installed to engage the safety interlock or door switch.
What to do if my White Rodgers Thermostat is not cooling?
If your White Rodgers Thermostat is not cooling, first ensure the System Switch is set to 'Cool' and the setpoint is below room temperature. Then, verify that the thermostat and system wires are securely attached.
What to do if my White Rodgers Thermostat display is blank or the keypad isn't responding?
If your White Rodgers Thermostat has a blank display or the keypad is not responding, use the Reset Operation.
How to troubleshoot no heat on White Rodgers 1F86-0244?
If your White Rodgers Thermostat displays no heat, first, set the system switch to HEAT and raise the setpoint above room temperature. Ensure that both the thermostat and system wires are securely attached. To diagnose, repeat the above steps; within five minutes, the thermostat should make a soft click, indicating proper operation. If it doesn't click, try the reset operation. If it still doesn't click after resetting, contact your heating and cooling service person or place of purchase for a replacement. If the thermostat clicks, contact the furnace manufacturer or a service person to verify the heating system is operating correctly.
Why does the heat, cool, or fan run constantly on my White Rodgers 1F86-0244 Thermostat?
If your White Rodgers Thermostat's heat, cool, or fan runs constantly, check for a short in the wiring by ensuring each wire connection is not shorted or touching. You can try resetting the thermostat. Also verify the Fan Switch setting is not set to 'Fan On'.
How to adjust thermometer on White Rodgers 1F86-0244 Thermostat?
The thermometer on your White Rodgers Thermostat can be adjusted by degrees as listed in item 17 of the configuration menu. No other adjustment is possible.
General| Display | Digital |
|---|---|
| Stages of Heating | 1 |
| Stages of Cooling | 1 |
| Stages | 1 Heat/1 Cool |
| Backlight | Yes |
| Temperature Range | 40°F to 90°F |
| Power Source | Battery or Hardwired |
| Compatibility | Single Stage Heat/Cool or Heat Only Systems |
| Voltage | 24VAC |
| Mounting | Wall Mounted |
| Type | Non-Programmable Thermostat |
Lists compatible systems, including single stage and heat pump without auxiliary heat.
Lists incompatible systems, such as those exceeding 30 VAC or 1.5 amps.
Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the existing thermostat from the wall.
Procedure for mounting the new thermostat base securely to the wall.
Guidance on setting the O/B switch for heat pump changeover relay operation.
Instructions for setting the GAS/ELEC switch based on system type.
Details on battery installation, replacement, and low battery indicators.
Identifies and describes the function of the thermostat's buttons and switches.
Explains the icons and information shown on the thermostat's display screen.
General guidance on verifying system functionality after installation.
Instructions for testing the fan switch in ON and AUTO modes.
Procedure for testing the heating system by adjusting the setpoint.
Procedure for testing the cooling system, including important temperature precautions.
Procedure for resetting the thermostat after power interruptions or static discharge.
Troubleshooting steps for common issues like no heat, no cool, or no fan operation.
Diagnostic steps and corrective actions for when the heating system is not working.
Diagnostic steps and corrective actions for when the cooling system is not working.
Troubleshooting steps for when the system runs continuously.
Addresses issues with furnace cycling rates and temperature swing.
Information on potential discrepancies between thermostat and room temperature.
Troubleshooting for a blank display or unresponsive keypad.
