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White Rodgers 1F72 5 2 Day Programmable Thermostat Instructions

CONTENTS  
Preparations .................................................. 1  
Thermostat Details ........................................ 1  
Removing Old Thermostat..........................1-2  
Mounting and Wiring...................................2-3  
Check Thermostat Operation......................4-5  
Programming your Thermostat...................6-7  
Specifications ................................................ 7  
Troubleshooting ..........................................7-8  
Installation Instructions for  
Heating & Air Conditioning  
1F72  
5/2 Day Programmable  
Heat Pump Thermostat  
YOUR THERMOSTAT REPLACES  
PREPARATIONS  
1
Assemble tools required as shown below.  
Description  
Heat Pump (No Aux or Emergency Heat)  
Heat Pump (with Aux or Emergency Heat)  
Standard Heat & Cooling Systems  
Standard Heat Only Systems  
Yes  
Yes  
No  
No  
No  
No  
No  
No  
No  
No  
FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVER  
WIRE CUTTER/STRIPPER  
HAND OR POWER  
DRILL WITH 3/16 INCH  
DRILL BIT, IF NEEDED  
Millivolt Heat Only Systems – Floor or Wall Furnaces  
Standard Central Air Conditioning  
Gas or Oil Heat  
SPIRIT LEVEL OR PLUMB BOB AND LINE OPTIONAL—  
THERMOSTAT DOES NOT NEED TO BE LEVEL TO WORK PROPERLY  
Electric Furnace  
Failure to follow and read all instructions carefully  
before installing or operating this control could cause  
personal injury and/or property damage.  
Hydronic (Hot Water) Zone Heat – 2 Wires  
Hydronic (Hot Water) Zone Heat – 3 Wires  
REMOVING OLD THERMOSTAT  
3
THERMOSTAT DETAILS  
2
Mounting  
hole  
CAUTION  
!
To prevent electrical shock and/or equipment damage,  
disconnect electrical power to the system at the main  
fuse or circuit breaker until installation is complete.  
Before removing wires from old thermostat’s switching subbase,  
labeleachwirewiththeterminaldesignationitwasremovedfrom.  
W904  
Clip for Celsius  
(current location)  
1. Remove Old Thermostat: A standard heat/cool thermostat  
consists of three basic parts:  
W903  
W2  
E
O/B  
C
R
Y
W905  
Clip for Slow Cycle  
(current location)  
W903  
L
G
a. The cover, which may be either a snap-on or hinge type.  
b. The base, which is removed by loosening all captive screws.  
O/B  
Mounting  
hole  
Terminal  
Switches  
Selection  
c. Theswitchingsubbase,whichisremovedbyunscrewing  
themountingscrewsthatholditonthewalloradaptorplate.  
2. Shut off electricity at the main fuse box until installation is  
complete. Ensure that electrical power is disconnected.  
3. Remove the front cover of the old thermostat.With wires still  
attached, removewallplatefromthewall.Iftheoldthermostat  
has a wall mounting plate, remove the thermostat and the wall  
mounting plate as an assembly.  
W904 & W905  
(location on earlier Clip to Disable  
models)  
EMR Feature  
(current location)  
W903  
W906 for Emergency  
Heat Second Stage  
Fan Control  
W903  
(location on  
earlier models)  
Figure 1. Thermostat base  
4. Identify each wire attached to the old thermostat using  
the labels enclosed with the new thermostat.  
5. Disconnect the wires from the old thermostat one at a time.  
DO NOT LET WIRES FALL BACK INTO THE WALL.  
6. Install new thermostat using the following procedures.  
PART NO. 37-6498B  
Replaces 37-6498A  
1122  
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NameWhite Rodgers 1F72 5 2 Day Programmable Thermostat Instructions
MakeWHITE RODGERS
LanguageEnglish
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White Rodgers 1F72 5 2 Day Programmable Thermostat Instructions
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White-Rodgers 1F72 Manual: Questions and Answers

What system types does the White-Rodgers 1F72 thermostat work with?

Heat pump systems with or without auxiliary or emergency heat. Standard heat and cooling, heat-only, millivolt, central air conditioning, gas, oil, electric furnace, and hydronic systems are not supported. Instructions, p. 1

What tools do I need to install the White-Rodgers 1F72 thermostat?

Assemble a flat blade screwdriver, wire cutter/stripper, and a hand or power drill with 3/16 inch bit if needed. Instructions, p. 1

What does BATT mean on the White-Rodgers 1F72 thermostat display?

The batteries are low and need replacement. Two AAA batteries power the thermostat. Instructions, p. 5

What is the difference between Temperature Override and Hold Temperature on the White-Rodgers 1F72?

Temperature Override returns to the program at the next period. Hold Temperature stays at your chosen setting indefinitely until you press RUN.

Temperature OverrideHold Temperature
Reverts to program at next periodStays indefinitely until you press RUN
Press or until display shows desired temperaturePress HOLD, then press or to set temperature

Instructions, p. 5

How do I enter the configuration menu on the White-Rodgers 1F72 thermostat?

Access the menu to adjust operating characteristics for your system.

  1. Press RUN to confirm run program mode
  2. Press PRGM and RUN at the same time
  3. The display shows the first configuration item Instructions, p. 5

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