White Rodgers 1E78 5 2 Day Programmable Thermostat Instruction Manual
| General | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | White Rodgers 1E78 5 2 Day Programmable Thermostat Instruction Manual |
| Make | WHITE RODGERS |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | PDF (Download) |
| File size | 0.3 MB |











White-Rodgers 1E78 Manual: Questions and Answers
How do I install a programmable thermostat for heating and cooling?
Assemble a flat blade screwdriver, wire cutter/stripper, and a drill with 3/16 inch bit if needed.
- Turn off electricity at the main fuse box.
- Remove the old thermostat's cover, base, and switching subbase.
- Label each wire with its terminal designation before disconnecting.
- Disconnect wires one at a time; do not let them fall into the wall.
- Install the new thermostat following the mounting and wiring procedures. Instruction Manual, p. 1
Can the White-Rodgers 1E78 work with multistage heating systems?
No, the White-Rodgers 1E78 is not compatible with multistage systems. Instruction Manual, p. 1
What voltage and amperage does the White-Rodgers 1E78 support?
24 volts. Systems exceeding 30VAC, 1.5 Amp are not compatible. Instruction Manual, p. 1
What's the difference between weekday and weekend programs on the White-Rodgers 1E78?
You can set different start times and temperatures for weekdays (MO TU WE TH FR) and weekends (SA SU). Each program requires four periods. Instruction Manual, p. 5
What does 'd-L' mean on the display of the White-Rodgers 1E78 thermostat?
It indicates you're entering the display backlight setting mode. The display alternates between 'd-L' and either 'OFF' or 'ON' while you adjust the feature. Instruction Manual, p. 5
How often do temperature values change when adjusting time on the White-Rodgers 1E78?
Time changes in 15 minute increments when you press the up or down button while a time is flashing. Instruction Manual, p. 5
Set the current day of the week on the White-Rodgers 1E78.
Access the day setting after minutes are set.
- Press TIME once. The display shows the day of the week.
- Press up or down until you reach the current day.
- Press RUN once to confirm and return to normal operation. Instruction Manual, p. 5




















