Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 Installation Manual

This comprehensive guide provides detailed instructions for installing the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 programmable thermostat, covering essential aspects like wallplate installation, power options, wiring, and installer setup. It also includes troubleshooting tips, FAQs, customer support information, and warranty details. This manual is designed to help both professional installers and homeowners ensure a smooth and successful installation process.

Overview

The Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 Series is a programmable thermostat designed to enhance comfort and energy efficiency in residential and commercial settings. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for installing the FocusPRO 6000 thermostat, ensuring a seamless integration into your HVAC system. Whether you’re a seasoned installer or a homeowner tackling the installation yourself, this guide will walk you through each step of the process.

The FocusPRO 6000 offers a range of features, including precise temperature control with 1-degree Fahrenheit accuracy, customizable schedules for optimizing energy savings, and compatibility with various heating and cooling systems. Its intuitive interface and clear instructions make it easy to operate and manage. The FocusPRO 6000 thermostat is equipped with energy-saving features, helping you reduce utility costs without compromising comfort.

This manual covers the following models⁚ TH6320U, TH6220D, and TH6320WF. It provides detailed information on installing the wallplate, connecting power sources, wiring the thermostat to your HVAC system, and configuring the installer settings. It also includes troubleshooting tips, frequently asked questions, customer support contact information, and warranty information.

Installation Guide

This installation guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 Series programmable thermostat. It is designed to be user-friendly and comprehensive, covering all aspects of the installation process. Before beginning the installation, it is crucial to read this manual carefully and familiarize yourself with the necessary tools and procedures.

The installation guide is divided into several sections, each addressing a specific aspect of the process. These sections include wallplate installation, power options, wiring guide, and installer setup. We recommend that you follow the instructions in the order they appear for a successful installation.

The installation guide includes illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the instructions. For clarity, this manual uses specific terminology to refer to different components and procedures. Please refer to the glossary at the back of the manual for definitions of any unfamiliar terms.

If you encounter any difficulties during the installation process, please refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual or contact Honeywell Customer Care for assistance.

Wallplate Installation

The wallplate installation is the first step in installing your Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat. The wallplate serves as the mounting base for the thermostat and provides a clean and professional finish to your installation. This section provides detailed instructions on how to install the wallplate correctly.

Separate the wallplate from the thermostat⁚ Gently remove the wallplate from the thermostat. It is easier to grasp and remove the wallplate after completely removing the battery holder.
Remove the battery holder⁚ Locate the battery holder on the back of the thermostat and remove it.
Mount the wallplate⁚ Choose a suitable location for your thermostat, ensuring it is a flat, stable surface. Using the provided mounting screws, attach the wallplate to the wall. Align the wallplate with the mounting holes and ensure it is level.
Insert the reference card⁚ After the wallplate is securely mounted, insert the reference card provided. This card provides basic operating instructions for the thermostat.

For drywall, drill 3/16 holes. For plaster, drill 7/32 holes. For optimal installation, refer to the provided diagrams and illustrations in this manual.

Power Options

The Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat offers flexibility in power options, allowing you to choose the best solution for your specific needs. This section details the available power options and their corresponding connections.

Battery Backup⁚ The FocusPRO 6000 thermostat can be powered by batteries, providing a reliable backup power source in case of a power outage. To use battery power, insert the batteries into the battery holder located on the back of the thermostat. This provides a reliable backup power source, ensuring continued thermostat operation during power outages.

Primary AC Power (Optional)⁚ If you choose to use primary AC power, connect the thermostat to a dedicated circuit using the provided wiring. Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals, ensuring proper polarity. This option provides continuous power to the thermostat, minimizing reliance on batteries and ensuring uninterrupted operation.

Two-Transformer Systems⁚ For installations with two-transformer systems, remove the factory-installed jumper to ensure proper operation. This jumper is located on the thermostat’s wiring terminal board.

The choice between battery and AC power depends on your individual needs and preferences. Consult the installation guide for specific wiring instructions and ensure all connections are made according to the provided diagrams.

Wiring Guide

This section provides detailed instructions for wiring the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat to your HVAC system. Proper wiring is crucial for the thermostat’s functionality and safety. Follow the instructions carefully and ensure all connections are made correctly.

Identify Wiring Terminals⁚ The thermostat has clearly labeled wiring terminals, making the connection process easier. Consult the thermostat’s wiring diagram for the specific terminals associated with your system. Ensure the correct wires are connected to the corresponding terminals.

Heat Pump Systems⁚ For heat pump systems, specific wiring configurations are required. Refer to the wiring diagram for the TH6320U/TH6220D models, as they have unique wiring requirements for heat pump systems. The diagram will indicate the correct terminal connections for each wire.

Traditional Heating Systems⁚ If you are using a traditional heating system with a single heating source, the wiring process is simpler. Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals, ensuring correct polarity and secure connections. Refer to the wiring diagram for your specific system.

Emergency Heat⁚ For systems equipped with an emergency heat feature, connect the emergency heat wire to the designated “Em. Heat” terminal. This ensures the thermostat can activate the emergency heat function when needed.

Honeywell Zoning Panels⁚ If you are using Honeywell zoning panels, connect the appropriate wires to the designated terminals to enable proper zone control.

The wiring guide provides comprehensive instructions for various HVAC configurations. Ensure you understand the wiring diagram and follow it carefully for a safe and successful installation.

Installer Setup

After completing the wiring process, it’s time to configure the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat to match your specific HVAC system and user preferences. This section guides you through the installer setup process.

Access Setup Menu⁚ To access the installer setup menu, press and hold the “Done” and “Fan” buttons simultaneously until the display changes. This action activates the installer setup mode, allowing you to modify various settings.

Navigate Through Functions⁚ Use the “Next” button to navigate through the different setup functions. Each function allows you to customize specific aspects of the thermostat’s operation. The display will indicate the current function and available options.

Modify Settings⁚ Press the “Done” button to change settings within each function. The display will show available options. Select the desired setting using the “Done” and “Fan” buttons. Press “Next” to move to the next function.

Configure Settings⁚ Some key settings to configure include the stage 2 compressor cycle rate, changeover mode (heat/cool/off), system type (traditional heating or heat pump), and other parameters specific to your HVAC system.

Save Changes⁚ Once you have configured all the desired settings, press and hold the “Done” button until the display confirms that the settings have been saved. The thermostat will then return to its normal operation mode.

Installer setup is a critical step in ensuring the thermostat functions correctly and meets your specific needs. Follow these instructions carefully to complete the setup process successfully.

Product View

The Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat boasts a user-friendly design and intuitive interface, enhancing its functionality and ease of use. A clear, well-organized display provides easy access to vital information and control options. Let’s take a closer look at its key features⁚

Temperature Display⁚ The large, central display prominently showcases the current room temperature, providing a clear visual indication of the current setting. A convenient “Hold” button allows for temporary overrides of the programmed schedule, offering flexibility in adjusting the temperature as needed.

Temperature Buttons⁚ Dedicated up and down arrows allow for easy adjustments of the desired temperature setting. These buttons enable precise control over the desired comfort level, ensuring optimal temperature regulation within your home.

System Mode Selection⁚ The FocusPRO 6000 allows you to choose between different system modes, such as “Heat”, “Cool”, “Auto”, and “Off”, providing a comprehensive selection for various heating and cooling scenarios. The thermostat’s “Fan” button allows for independent control of the fan, enabling you to circulate air without engaging the heating or cooling system.

Schedule Button⁚ Accessing the scheduling function is simple with the dedicated “Set Clock/Day/Schedule” button. This feature allows you to program customized heating and cooling schedules, optimizing comfort and energy savings throughout the week.

Reference Card⁚ The included reference card provides a quick overview of the thermostat’s basic operating instructions; It’s conveniently inserted into a designated slot on the wallplate, offering easy access to essential information.

Understanding the layout and functions of the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat is essential for efficient operation and customization. This product view offers a visual guide to navigating the thermostat’s features.

Specifications

The Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat is designed to deliver reliable performance and precision temperature control, meeting diverse heating and cooling needs; Its specifications outline key technical details that contribute to its effectiveness⁚

Temperature Ranges⁚

• Heating⁚ 40 to 90°F (4.5 to 32°C)
• Cooling⁚ 50 to 99°F (10 to 37°C)

The thermostat’s wide temperature range accommodates various climate conditions and preferences, ensuring optimal comfort throughout the year.

Compressor Protection Feature⁚

• Delay Time⁚ 5 minutes

The thermostat’s built-in compressor protection feature ensures safe operation by delaying system restarts for a specified duration, preventing potential damage to the compressor. This safety measure extends the lifespan of your HVAC system.

Electrical Ratings⁚

• Operating Voltage⁚ 24 VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Current Draw⁚ 0.5 A maximum

The thermostat operates within a specified voltage range and current draw, ensuring compatibility with standard HVAC systems.

Environmental Conditions⁚

• Operating Temperature⁚ 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
• Shipping Temperature⁚ -4 to 158°F (-20 to 70°C)
• Operating Relative Humidity⁚ 5 to 95% non-condensing

The thermostat is designed to withstand a wide range of temperatures and humidity levels, ensuring reliable operation in various environments.

Physical Dimensions⁚ The thermostat’s compact size allows for convenient installation in various locations, while its sleek design complements modern interiors.

These specifications provide a comprehensive overview of the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat’s capabilities, highlighting its technical aspects and performance characteristics.

Troubleshooting

While the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat is designed for user-friendliness and reliable performance, occasional issues may arise. This section provides troubleshooting steps to address common problems, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation of your thermostat.

No Power⁚

• Check Battery Connections⁚ Ensure the battery holder is securely inserted and the batteries are properly installed.
• Verify AC Power⁚ If using AC power, confirm that the power source is working and the wiring connections are secure.
• Inspect Circuit Breaker⁚ Check if the circuit breaker for the thermostat has tripped.

These steps help identify the source of the power issue and resolve it accordingly.

Incorrect Temperature Readings⁚

• Calibrate Thermostat⁚ Adjust the thermostat’s temperature settings to match the actual room temperature.
• Check Sensor Placement⁚ Ensure the thermostat is positioned away from drafts, direct sunlight, and heat sources.
• Verify HVAC System Operation⁚ Ensure that the HVAC system is functioning correctly, as a malfunctioning system can lead to inaccurate temperature readings.

By addressing potential calibration, placement, and HVAC system issues, you can obtain accurate temperature readings and optimize thermostat performance.

System Not Responding⁚

• Reset Thermostat⁚ Try resetting the thermostat by removing and re-inserting the battery holder or disconnecting and reconnecting the AC power source.
• Check Wiring Connections⁚ Ensure all wiring connections are secure and properly matched to the thermostat’s terminals.
• Contact Customer Support⁚ If the issue persists, contact Honeywell Customer Care for assistance.

These steps help diagnose and resolve system responsiveness issues, ensuring proper thermostat function.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This section addresses commonly asked questions about the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat, providing clear and concise answers to help you better understand its features and operation.

How do I program the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat?

• The programming process involves setting desired temperatures for different time periods. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on how to set up schedules and adjust temperature settings according to your preferences.

Can I control the thermostat remotely?

• The Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat offers remote control capabilities through a compatible app. Download the app and follow the instructions to connect your thermostat and manage settings remotely.

What are the battery requirements for the thermostat?

• The thermostat requires two AA batteries for backup power. It’s recommended to use high-quality alkaline batteries for optimal performance.

How do I change the filter reminder setting?

• The thermostat includes a filter reminder feature. You can adjust the reminder frequency based on your filter type and usage. Refer to the user manual for instructions on changing the filter reminder settings.

Where can I find additional support or troubleshooting information?

• For comprehensive support, visit the Honeywell website or contact their customer care line. They can provide assistance with troubleshooting, product information, and any other inquiries you may have.

These FAQs address common questions about the Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 thermostat. If you have further questions or need additional assistance, please consult the user manual or contact Honeywell Customer Care.