Honeywell RTH8580WF Quick Start Manual page 2

1.7 Connect wires
1.7a Match the labels on the wires to
the terminal labels.
1.7b Loosen screws, insert wires on
inside edge of terminals, then
tighten screws.
1.7c Push any excess wire back into
the wall opening.
Note:
The Wi-Fi thermostat requires
a C wire to operate. If you don't have
a C wire:
• Look for an unused wire pushed
into the wall. Connect that wire to
C and check that it is connected
to the 24VAC common at your
heating/cooling system.
• Install a new wire. If required, find a
contractor at wifithermostat.com
1.8 Install battery
Insert the coin cell battery
(included), observing
the correct polarity.
1.9 Attach thermostat to
wallplate
Align the thermostat onto
wallplate and snap into place.
1.10 Switch heating/cooling
system ON
Switch power back to ON for your
heating/cooling system at the
breaker box or the system switch.
1.11 Set date and time
Touch or buttons to change
s t
displayed time and date.
Press and hold a button to
quickly change a setting.
Time
1.12 Determine your heating/cooling
system type
If your system type is:
• Conventional single stage heat and cool,
Go to Step 2
If your system is:
• Conventional multistage heat and cool
• Heat pump without backup heat
• Heat pump with backup heat
• Heat only
• Cool only
See the User Guide to match your
thermostat to your system type.
If you are not sure of your heating/cooling system type or have other questions,
see User Guide.
Remove metal jumper if you
have both R and RC wires
HEAT PUMP
CONVENTIONAL
RC
Y2
R
L
W
E/AUX W2
K Y
K
G
C
Insert wires here
Labels don't match or have
heat pump system?
See User Guide.
Thermostat interior
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Wallplate
HEAT PUMP
CONVENTIONAL
Y2 RC RC
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R R
L
AUX
W2 W O/B
/E
K Y Y
K
G G
C C
Thermostat
or
Y ear, Month, Day(Top)
Y ear, Month, Day(Top)
Year
Set Time
Set Time
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Connect to your Wi-Fi network
To complete this step, you must have a
RC
wireless device connected to your home
R
wireless network. Any of these device
O/B
types will work:
Y
• Laptop (recommended)
G
C • Tablet (recommended)
• Smartphone
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The message at the top of your
thermostat must say Wi-Fi SETUP.
2.1 Connect to your thermostat
2.1a On the wireless device (laptop,
tablet, smartphone), view the
list of available networks.
2.1b Connect to the network called
NewThermostat_123456
(the number will vary).
Note:
If you are asked to specify a home,
public, or office network, select
Home Network.
2.2 Join your home network
2.2a To access the Thermostat Wi-Fi
Setup page, open your browser.
The browser should automatically
direct you to the correct page; if it
does not, go to http://192.168.1.1.
2.2b On the Thermostat Wi-Fi Setup page,
find the name of your home network
and click its Connect button.
2.2c Complete the instructions for joining
the network. Depending on your
network setup, you may see an
instruction such as Enter Password
(your home network password).
2.3 Make sure your thermostat is
connected
Notice the thermostat message center.
It will display CONNECTING... for up to
30 seconds, then CONNECTION
SUCCESSFUL for one minute.
Then you will see:
YOU ARE ALMOST DONE!
Before you can control the thermostat
remotely, you need to register it online.
Continue to
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Register online for remote access
Day
To view and set your Wi-Fi thermostat remotely,
you must have a Total Connect Comfort
account. Follow the instructions below.
3.1 Open the Total Connect Comfort
Month
web site
In an Internet browser, go to
www.mytotalconnectcomfort.com
3.2 Login or create an account
If you have an account,
click Login
– or –
click Create An Account.
3.2a Follow the instructions on the
screen.
3.2b Check your email
from My Total Connect Comfort.
3.2c Follow activation instructions
the email.
3.2d Log in.
If you get stuck...
this process, restart the thermostat
by removing the thermostat from
the wallplate, wait for 5 seconds,
and snap it back into place.
Return to 2.1
Need more help?
information in the User Guide.
Step 3 .
for a response
in
Getting Help
At any point in
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