Honeywell RTH8500D Owner's Manual - Page 58

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Built-in Compressor Protection The RTH8500D Thermostat has built-in compressor protection (minimum-off timer) that prevents the compressor from restarting too early after a shutdown. The minimum-off timer is activated after the compressor turns off. If there is a call during the minimum-off timer, the thermostat shows "Wait" in the display. WED FAN AUTO Inside SYSTEM HEAT AM COOL PM Set To WaitCool Following Schedule SCHED HOLD CLOCK SCREEN MORE M22244 When the minimum-off timer expires, "Cool On" or "Heat On"a appears solidly in the display and the compressor and fan turn on. _________ aHeat Pumps only. 69-1725-1 58

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Built-in Compressor Protection
The RTH8500D Thermostat has built-in compressor protection
(minimum-off timer) that prevents the compressor from restarting too
early after a shutdown.
The minimum-off timer is activated after the compressor turns off.
If there is a call during the minimum-off timer, the thermostat shows
²Wait³ in the display.
When the minimum-off timer expires, ²Cool On³ or ²Heat On³
a
appears solidly in the display and the compressor and fan turn on.
_________
a
Heat Pumps only.
M22244
Wait
Cool
SCHED
HOLD
CLOCK
SCREEN
MORE
WED
AM
PM
FAN
AUTO
SYSTEM
HEAT
COOL
Following
Schedule
Inside
Set To