Many Honeywell home thermostats have a screen locked mode. This keeps anyone from changing thermostat settings without first entering a password. First, you set this pass code when locking your t-stat. Then, to unlock it, the t-stat asks you to enter this secret code. This then grants full control over settings such as WiFi, temperature, … Continue reading Honeywell Thermostat Screen Locked, How to Unlock
Setting Temperature Differential on Honeywell RTH9580WF Thermostat
Temperature differential is the difference between the turn-on and turn-off temperatures on a thermostat, whether heating or cooling. It ranges between one and three degrees on common t-stats. Indeed, many of today’s t-stats let you set this value. They offer this to account for differing home types and locales, types of furnaces. In this piece, … Continue reading Setting Temperature Differential on Honeywell RTH9580WF Thermostat
How to Calibrate Honeywell Thermostat Temperature
In this post, we show how to calibrate Honeywell thermostat temperature RTH9580WF. Now why would you wish to calibrate the temp reading on a thermostat (t-stat)? Well, perhaps your Honeywell t-stat reads warmer or cooler than the room feels. So you’d like to bring the t-stat temp reading more inline with how it really is. … Continue reading How to Calibrate Honeywell Thermostat Temperature
Honeywell RLV310A Baseboard Heat Thermostat Review
Covers our experience with the Honeywell RLV310A baseboard heat thermostat review. We detail our results with this line voltage yet digital thermostat. At a cost of approximately $30 from Lowe’s home improvement center, the price seemed reasonable. The RLV310A is much quieter. E.g. No clicking sounds as it turns the heaters on and off. How so? It … Continue reading Honeywell RLV310A Baseboard Heat Thermostat Review
Honeywell RTH9580WF WiFi Setup Instructions
This post gives Honeywell RTH9580WF WiFi setup instructions for this touchscreen full color smart thermostat. Use this routine to get your thermostat up and running for the first time in your home. Or this also works to set it up to a different WiFi network. Perhaps you changed the name of your home WiFi network. … Continue reading Honeywell RTH9580WF WiFi Setup Instructions
Honeywell Thermostat WiFi Setup
Why would you need to perform Honeywell thermostat WiFi setup for the RTH8580WF internet thermostat? Well, you may need to connect your Honeywell RTH8580WF Wifi Thermostat to a different wireless network. Or, perhaps you have changed the name of your home wifi network. Or, maybe you want to connect to a different WiFi access point … Continue reading Honeywell Thermostat WiFi Setup
How to Connect Honeywell Thermostat to Alexa
We have an Alexa smart speaker with the Amazon voice assistant. We find that we can connect those speakers to our Honeywell Total Connect Comfort (TCC) thermostat. So this allows asking Alexa to read and set the settings on our thermostat. Highly useful feature. Thus in this post, we show how to connect Honeywell … Continue reading How to Connect Honeywell Thermostat to Alexa
Honeywell Thermostat Not Following Schedule
a Honeywell thermostat not following schedule, and how to fix that. If the thermostat is otherwise working normally, it could be that its Schedule Hold feature is active. So switch this off, and chances are that normal schedule following returns. But why would schedule following ever be OFF? Well, this schedule suspending option on many … Continue reading Honeywell Thermostat Not Following Schedule
Setting Honeywell Thermostat Swing on RTH8580WF
Temperature swing, is the difference between the turn-on and turn-off temps on a thermostat, whether heating or cooling. The swing setting, when the t-stat has it, often ranges between one and three degrees. This post discusses setting Honeywell thermostat swing on the RTH8580WF smart WiFi thermostat. Setting Honeywell Thermostat Swing: Intro Many modern t-stats have … Continue reading Setting Honeywell Thermostat Swing on RTH8580WF
How to Reset Honeywell Thermostat RTH9580WF
Covers How to reset Honeywell thermostat RTH9580WF. This method does the following. First of all, it clears out all custom settings. Then, it resets the WiFi network. Lastly, it restores RTH9580WF back to factory default state. So, follow the steps below, to hard reset this remote controlled thermostat. We suggest this routine when fixing problems … Continue reading How to Reset Honeywell Thermostat RTH9580WF