Tag: About Honeywell Thermostat

  • How to Turn Off Schedule on Honeywell Thermostat

    How to Turn Off Schedule on Honeywell Thermostat

    Here, we cover how to turn off the schedule on a typical Honeywell thermostat.  Now this lets us override scheduled temperature settings for an indefinite period.  With the permanent hold feature, you set the temperature manually. Then that setting remains until you release the hold. So this manual mode is just like in the days…

  • How to Calibrate a Honeywell Thermostat

    How to Calibrate a Honeywell Thermostat

    Shows how to calibrate a Honeywell thermostat.  Now why would you wish to do this?  Well, perhaps your thermostat reads warmer or cooler than the room feels.  So you’d like to bring the temperature reading more inline with how it really is. Or, maybe you put your thermostat on an extra warm wall in your…

  • How to Reset WiFi on Honeywell Thermostat

    How to Reset WiFi on Honeywell Thermostat

    This post gives reset WiFi instructions for a typical Honeywell thermostat. For most thermostats, the best way to reset the WiFi  is to just do a factory default reset. So that’s what we’ do here.  We demonstrate this on the RTH9580WF wireless Honeywell thermostat. This method does the following. First of all, it clears out…

  • How to Find Honeywell Thermostat MAC Id

    How to Find Honeywell Thermostat MAC Id

    Why would you need to know how to find Honeywell thermostat MAC Id? It helps in troubleshooting internet problems between your smart t-stat and the Honeywell Total Comfort Connect website.  Now all WiFi thermostats have a MAC id.  Why?  Because without this, you would not be able to control the thermostat outside your home. Thus,…

  • How to Reset Honeywell Thermostat WiFi

    How to Reset Honeywell Thermostat WiFi

    This post gives the reset Honeywell thermostat WiFi routine. We show this on the RTH9580WF WiFi thermostat, and this WiFi reset method does the following. First, it erases out all custom settings. Then, it resets the WiFi network the thermostat connects to to none. Finally, it restores the thermostat back to factory default state. So,…

  • How to Turn Off Permanent Hold on Honeywell Thermostat

    How to Turn Off Permanent Hold on Honeywell Thermostat

    Here, we answer the question: How to turn off the Permanent Hold on a Honeywell Thermostat?  Of course this begs the question of why would permanent hold ever be ON in the first place? Well, the permanent hold feature on many programmable thermostats lets the user override scheduled temperature programs. Then they can set the…

  • How to Set Temperature on Honeywell Thermostat

    How to Set Temperature on Honeywell Thermostat

    Most Honeywell thermostats these days let you to set their current temperature right from a   Home  screen.  These t-stats show this screen by default.  And with screen lock OFF, you can set the temperature simply by touching the right areas on the   Home  screen. So in this piece, we show how to set temperature on…

  • How to Set Honeywell Thermostat Temperature

    How to Set Honeywell Thermostat Temperature

    Most smart thermostats these days allow you to set their current temperature right from a   Home  screen.  These t-stats show the home screen by default.  And with screen lock OFF, you can set the temperature simply by touching the right areas on the   Home  screen. So in this piece, we show how to set Honeywell…

  • Locking Honeywell Thermostat Instructions

    Locking Honeywell Thermostat Instructions

    Some smart models of the Honeywell thermostats like the RTH9580WF we describe  here, have a locking mode. Thus this keeps curious fingers from adjusting t-stat settings without first punching in a password.  You create this secret code when  locking your thermostat.  Then, the thermostat asks you to enter this code to restore access to all…