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PREPARING THE UNIT  
HOLD  
Complete, Easy To Read  
INSTALLATION AND  
1. The WIN100 comes with (2) G13A size 1.5V Alkaline Hold is the simplest method to maintain fixed set  
Button Cell Batteries already installed. These batteries  
power the clock only during normal operation. They also  
provide backup power to retain the thermostats  
programs and settings while it is not plugged into the  
wall. In order to "activate" them, you must remove the  
black ribbon from between the two batteries prior to  
using it. Use a small regular screwdriver to pry open the  
battery holder and pull out the black ribbon.  
temperatures.  
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Press HOLD once to enter the temperature HOLD  
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
while in RUN or OVERRIDE. HOLD will be displayed on  
the bottom of the display.  
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WIN100 SERIES  
Pressing this button again will toggle HOLD off and  
return the unit to RUN and the programmed set  
temperature.  
SMART TEMP ELECTRONIC THERMOSTAT  
LUX PRODUCTS CORPORATION  
Changing system mode or rotating the SPEED DIAL®  
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Mt. Laurel, New Jersey 08054, USA  
43382  
will also cancel a HOLD.  
TEMPERATURE OVERRIDE  
I M P O R T A N T !  
Please read all instructions carefully before  
beginning installation.  
NOTE: Pressing this button will overwrite your  
program and install the default values of all  
temperature programs and setup values into the  
unit's nonvolatile memory. To ease  
EXTERNAL  
TEMPERATURE  
SENSOR  
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OVERRIDE allows you to change the current SET  
TEMPERATURE in HEAT of COOL until the next program  
period without changing your temperature control  
programs.  
Save them for future reference.  
reprogramming later, record your thermostat's  
programs and settings in the table provided at  
the page bottom before using this button.  
SCREWDRIVER  
Thank you for your confidence in our product. To  
obtain the best results from your investment, please  
read these instructions and acquaint yourself with your  
purchase before installing your new thermostat. Then  
follow the installation procedures, one step at a time.  
This will save you time and minimize the chance of  
damaging the thermostat and the systems it controls.  
These instructions may contain information beyond  
that required for your particular installation. Please save  
for future reference.  
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Press an arrow key once.  
While the Set Temperature is flashing; press an UP or  
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DOWN key to adjust the set temperature by one degree  
in the associated direction. Holding the key will  
automatically advance the setting in the associated  
direction.  
BATTERY PANEL  
TEMPERATURE VARIATION / SWING  
Your thermostat works by turning your heating or  
cooling system on and off whenever the room  
temperature varies a certain number of degrees from  
the set-point temperature. This variation is the  
"swing". Your system should cycle on about 3 to 6  
RIBBON  
BACK OF UNIT  
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The OVERRIDE will be canceled at the start of the  
next program period, and the temperature setting will  
return to its programmed value.  
2. When you have the black ribbon out, simply push the  
battery compartment back in while lining up the arrows.  
3. On the back of the  
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An OVERRIDE may be terminated by rotating the dial, times per hour. A smaller swing number increases the  
switching the mode to OFF, or initiating a Hold.  
number of cycles, so room temperature is more  
constant. A larger swing number decreases the  
number of cycles, saving energy in most cases.  
COMPATIBILITY  
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Adjusting the set temperature to its program value will  
EXTERNAL TEMPERATURE  
WIN100, there is an  
also cancel an OVERRIDE.  
SENSOR  
Your WIN100 Programmable Outlet Thermostat is  
compatible with 120Volt, 15 Amp Plug, 60 Hz Window  
Air Conditioning Units and Portable Space Heaters  
only. It cannot be used with typical 24 V systems,  
hydronics systems, or heat pumps. Ask your dealer for  
other LUX thermostats to control those systems.  
External Temperature  
SWING ADJUSTMENT  
This setting controls when the heating or cooling  
turns on and off.  
Sensor that looks like  
an antenna. Pull this  
ON/OFF SWITCH  
PROGRAMMING  
sensor out of its clip  
and bend the wire so  
that it point straight  
up. This is required  
for accurate  
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The Swing setting sets the temperature variation the  
EDITING HEAT OR COOL PROGRAMS  
The WIN100 provides two separate programs, one for  
heating and the other for cooling. Each program has  
separate settings for weekdays and weekends. Every  
day a program cycles through four independent periods.  
You can use the default programs or alter them to suit  
your schedule.  
system allows above or below the set temperature  
before turning on the heating or Cooling. To change  
this value:  
FEATURES  
1. Rotate the SPEED DIAL® to RUN.  
2. Press NEXT and HOLD simultaneously. The  
Temperature section of the display shows a single digit  
number between 1 and 9.  
temperature control.  
4. On the upper right  
side of the unit, there  
is an On/Off switch.  
Place this switch in  
the OFF position for  
right now.  
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DEFAULT TEMPERATURE PROGRAM  
As supplied from the factory, the following ENERGY  
STAR® approved program will be used for temperature  
control in RUN MODE. This program and all other  
software settings may be restored to their default values  
via a SOFTWARE RESET.  
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MOUNTING  
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PERIOD  
Morning 6:00 AM 70°F (21°C) 6:00 AM 78°F (26°C)  
Day 8:00 AM 62°F (17°C) 8:00 AM 85°F (30°C)  
Evening 6:00 PM 70°F (21°C) 6:00 PM 78°F (26°C)  
Night 10:00 PM 62°F (17°C) 10:00 PM 82°F (28°C)  
HEAT MODE  
COOL MODE  
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W A R N I N G :  
3. Select one of the 9 values the UP/DOWN buttons.  
4. 1 is the maximum comfort setting (narrow control).  
9 is the maximum energy savings setting (wide control).  
5. Press NEXT  
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If any plugs do not fit into the receptacle that you  
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are trying to plug into, Stop, the WIN100 is not  
designed for this application.  
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If the cord you are plugging into the WIN100 only  
WEEKDAY PROGRAMMING  
TEMPERATURE DISPLAY FORMAT  
has 2 prongs, STOP, not having  
a ground wire is unsafe. Your  
Window Air Conditioner or Spacer  
Heater must have a plug with 3  
prongs on it.  
To change the HEAT or COOL program:  
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This feature allows you to display temperature in  
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Set to HEAT if you are using a Space heater.  
either degrees C or degrees F.  
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Set to COOL if you are using a Window Air  
1. ON/OFF SWITCH  
4. HEAT/COOL SWITCH  
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To toggle the display mode from Fahrenheit to  
2. SOFT TOUCH BUTTONS 5. EXTERNAL TEMPERATURE  
Conditioner  
Celsius or vice versa press and release [NEXT] and  
[HOLD] simultaneously in <SET WEEKDAY  
PROGRAMS> position.  
3. LUX SPEED DIAL®  
SENSOR  
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Rotate dial to SET WEEKDAY PROGRAMS.  
MORN, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr will be displayed, with the  
Start Time flashing.  
5. Plug the WIN100 straight into a 110 Volt electrical  
outlet on the wall nearest your Air Conditioning Unit or  
Space Heater.  
6. Plug in the electrical cord from your Window Air  
Conditioner or Space Heater directly into the front of the  
WIN100.  
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Heating and Cooling  
Electronic  
Separate Programs for  
Heating and Cooling  
Programming is performed in the following order.  
1. Weekday Morn Start Time  
2. Weekday Morn Set Temperature  
3. Weekday Day Start Time  
4. Weekday Day Set Temperature  
5. Weekday Eve Start Time  
6. Weekday Eve Set Temperature  
7. Weekday Nite Start Time  
8. Weekday Nite Set Temperature  
9. . . . and so on until Fri Nite is fully programmed at  
which point pressing NEXT again will begin the list at  
Mo - Fri Morn Start Time.  
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Armchair Programming  
Programmable  
BATTERIES/MAINTENANCE  
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Easy Programming with  
Plugs into normal 110  
LUX Speed Dial® (Patent #  
5,673,850)  
The WIN100 comes with (2) G13A size 1.5V Alkaline  
Button Cell Batteries. During normal use, these  
batteries are used for the clock only. However, they  
also serve as backup power to retain your programs  
and settings if you unplug it from the wall. These (2)  
batteries will need to be changed once every year. The  
thermostat will alert you when the batteries are low by  
displaying "LO BATT" in the display.  
Volt 15 Amp Electrical  
Outlet  
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Battery Free Nonvolatile  
COMPLETING YOUR INSTALLATION  
7. Configure your thermostat at this time. Refer to  
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.  
5/2 Day Programming  
Memory For All Programs  
(Weekdays and Weekends  
can be different)  
And Settings  
Energy Star® Compliant  
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ETL Approved  
User Calibration  
On Screen Low Battery  
8. Turn the ON/OFF switch on the upper right side to  
Default Energy Star®  
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the ON position.  
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9. Turn on your Air Conditioner or Space Heater and  
turn the thermostat all the way up. (This will allow the  
WIN100 to control the room temperature and maintain a  
specific temperature)  
10.Verify that the Window Air Conditioner or Space  
Heater and its fan are operating properly. When set to a  
high temperature, the heating system should provide  
warm air after a short time. Likewise, a cooling system  
Approved Program  
BATTERY INSTALLATION  
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Indicator  
Positive On/Off Switch  
1. Remove fresh batteries from their carton.  
2. Remove the thermostat from the electrical outlet.  
3. Use a small regular screwdriver to remove the  
battery cartridge from the back of the thermostat. Use  
the small regular screwdriver to remove the 2 batteries  
from the holder.  
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F/C Temperature  
Easy to Install  
4 Periods Per Day  
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Use the UP/DOWN keys to change the start time for  
Display  
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this period. Press UP/DOWN buttons to change the  
time in 15-minute increments. Hold UP/DOWN button  
to change the time at a faster rate.  
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Soft Touch Buttons  
2 Minute Short Cycle  
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120VAC Powered with  
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Batteries  
Protection  
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2 G13A size 1.5V  
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One period ends at the start time of the next period.  
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Adjustable Temperature  
Alkaline Button Cell  
Batteries Included (For  
Clock Only)  
should provide cool air after a short time. Usually sound The end of one period may not be any closer to the  
can be heard while they are running. The rush of moving beginning of the next period than one 15-minute  
differential/Cycle Rate (#1  
thru #9)  
air should be heard within a short time after either has  
been started.  
increment. Moving a start time too close to the next  
start time results in the latter time being pushed ahead  
too. Press NEXT to accept the displayed start time and  
advance to the SET TEMPERATURE, it will flash to show  
that it may be edited.  
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1 Year Warranty  
Temporary and  
Constant Temperature  
Override  
11.Your installation is now complete.  
ELECTRICAL RATINGS  
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OPERATING BASICS  
The SET TEMPERATURE will be displayed on the right  
120V/60 Hz  
side of the display with the HEAT or COOL indicator  
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Maximum load is 15 Amps at 120 Volts  
RUN MODE  
visible (depending on which mode you have it in)  
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Power Consumption 2 W (maximum)  
For the thermostat to function, the dial on the face of  
the thermostat must be turned to the RUN position. If  
you forget to do this, it will not work and the door will not  
close all the way.  
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Edit the SET TEMPERATURE, then press NEXT to  
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Plug and Receptacle NEMA 5-15R (normal  
accept and advance to the next period.  
household 15 Amp receptacle)  
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When all the periods for the weekdays have been set,  
the start time for the next weekday Morning period will  
be displayed to begin editing the settings for that day.  
W A R N I N G S :  
UP/DOWN CHANGE KEYS  
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Read all instructions before using this thermostat.  
These are the two upper keys, just right of the units  
display. They are used to adjust set temperatures, and  
Complete programming for all weekdays and rotate  
4. Remove the used batteries if present and replace  
them within 90 seconds to avoid having to reset the  
day and time.  
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the dial back to RUN to accept all current values and  
end the programming session.  
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this product  
has a grounding type plug that has a third  
make other setting changes.  
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(grounding) pin. This pin will only fit into a grounding  
type power outlet. If the plug does not fit into the  
outlet, contact a qualified electrician to install the  
proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.  
Pressing these keys once will adjust a setting one step  
WEEKEND PROGRAMMING  
5. Install two new G13A size 1.5V Alkaline Button Cell  
Batteries batteries. Observe the polarity marking  
(pictures) shown on the battery cartridge.  
6. Push the battery compartment back into the  
WIN100 while lining up the arrows.  
in the associated direction.  
Weekend programming is identical to weekday  
programming except that you must rotate the dial to  
SET WEEKEND PROGRAMS and the days that you  
will program are Sa and Su together. This two day  
program will repeat.  
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If there are many choices for a value, usually that  
setting will advance while holding one of these keys.  
Some settings though, must be changed one press at a  
time.  
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Do not use Outdoors.  
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Do not use in a bathroom. Never locate where it  
7. Plug the thermostat back into the wall.  
may fall into a bathtub or other water container.  
SET DAY AND TIME  
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Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any  
To set the correct time after the unit has lost power or  
after reset:  
1. Open the door on the front of the thermostat by lifting  
ADVANCED FEATURES  
openings as this may cause electric shock, fire, or  
damage to the thermostat.  
TECHNICAL ASSISANCE  
CALIBRATION OFFSET  
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Do not use in areas where gasoline, paint,  
up the bottom of the door.  
Your thermostat is accurately calibrated at the factory  
to within + 1°F. An offset value up to +5°F may be  
added to the temperature value that the thermostat  
measures. This may allow you to match this thermostat  
to another. To change this offset from its default value of  
0:  
If you have any problems installing or using this  
thermostat, please reread the instructions carefully.  
Answers to many questions can be found in our online  
technical support at www.luxproducts.com If you  
feel you require assistance, please call our offices  
between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard  
Time, Monday through Friday. Our number is (856)  
234-8803 or you can email us directly at  
flammable liquids are used or stored.  
2. Rotate the dial to SET DAY AND TIME.  
The abbreviation for the day of week will flash.  
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Space Heaters can be dangerous if used  
improperly. Be sure to follow all the Warnings and  
Cautions that came with the instruction manual  
written by the manufacturer of the Space Heater.  
WE  
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Avoid the use of an extension cord because the  
1. Open the door on the front of the thermostat.  
2. Rotate the dial to SET DAY/TIME.  
3. Simultaneously press NEXT and HOLD. The  
Temperature Offset value will flash.  
extension cord may overheat and cause risk of fire.  
However, if you have to use an extension cord, the  
cord should be a 3-wire, grounding type, with No. 14  
AWG minimum size and rated not less than 1875  
Watts.  
WARRANTY  
3. Use the UP key to advance to the current day.  
4. Press NEXT to adjust the time. Time will flash.  
5. Use the UP/DOWN keys to set the time.  
6. Pressing NEXT again will toggle from Set Time to Set  
Day, or vice versa.  
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Use this thermostat only as described in this  
manual. Any other use not recommended by the  
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury  
to persons.  
Limited Warranty: If this unit fails because of  
defects in materials or workmanship within one year of  
date of original purchase, LUX will, at its option, repair  
or replace it. This warranty does not cover damage by  
accident, misuse, or failure to follow installation  
instructions. Implied warranties are limited in duration  
to one year from date of original purchase. Some  
states do not allow limitations on how long an implied  
warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to  
you. Please return malfunctioning or defective units to  
the dealer from which purchase was made, along with  
proof of purchase. Please refer to Technical  
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Never clean this thermostat while it is plugged in.  
7. Return the dial to its RUN position.  
Turn On/Off switch to Off, pull out of the wall, and  
then clean by using a rag only.  
4. The default value is 0 and in most cases should  
remain untouched.  
5. Use the UP/DOWN keys to adjust the offset value.  
6. Return the dial to its RUN position to accept the new  
value.  
TEMPERATURE CONTROL MODES  
When a unit has first been powered up with the dial in  
the RUN position, your thermostat will begin to control  
your heating and/or air conditioning system according to  
it's default ENERGY STAR® approved program. There is  
a 2-position slide switch to change temperature control  
modes. Slide the switch to the mode you would like to  
use.  
C A U T I O N S :  
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Your thermostat is protected against normal static  
electric discharges. To minimize the risk of damaging  
the unit in extremely dry weather, touch a grounded  
metal object before touching your thermostat.  
SOFTWARE RESET  
Use this feature to make all settings and programs  
return to their default values. Press and release [RESET]  
button using a pen or pencil. It will perform a system  
check and then returns all settings to their original  
default values before initiating normal operation.  
Assistance before returning thermostat. Purchaser  
assumes all risks and liability for incidental and  
consequential damage resulting from installation and  
use of this unit. Some states do not allow the  
exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so  
the above exclusion may not apply to you. This  
warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may  
also have other rights, which vary from state to state.  
Applicable in the U.S.A. only.  
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Be careful not to drop the unit or disturb electronic  
HEAT  
parts.  
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Use HEAT mode to warm your home with a Space  
Heater.  
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In HEAT mode, HEAT is displayed right of the set  
INSTALLATION  
temperature.  
COOL  
TOOLS REQUIRED  
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Use COOL mode to control your Window Air  
Small regular screwdriver  
Conditioner, cooling your home.  
LOCATION  
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In COOL mode, COOL is displayed right of the set  
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Do not locate where air circulation is poor, such as in  
temperature.  
DAY  
PERIOD  
HEAT  
COOL  
a corner or an alcove; or behind an open door.  
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ON/OFF SWITCH  
Do not install it where there are unusual heating  
TIME  
TEMP.  
TIME  
TEMP.  
Slide the SLIDE switch to OFF when no heating or  
cooling is desired. Heating and cooling will be disabled,  
even though the set temperature, room temperature, and  
time will still be in the display.  
conditions, such as: in direct sunlight; near a lamp,  
television, radiator, register, or fireplace; near hot water  
pipes in a wall; near a stove on the other side of the  
wall.  
MON.  
THRU  
FRI.  
MORN  
DAY  
EVE  
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Do not locate in unusual cooling conditions, such as:  
DEFAULT PROGRAM  
NIGHT  
MORN  
DAY  
on a wall separating an unheated room; or in a draft  
As supplied from the factory, your thermostat will use  
its default ENERGY STAR® approved program for  
temperature control. This program and all other settings  
may be restored to their default values via a SOFTWARE  
RESET. Please refer to DEFAULT TEMPERATURE  
PROGRAM for program times and temperatures.  
from a stairwell, door, or window.  
SAT.  
and  
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Do not locate in a damp area. This can lead to  
corrosion that will shorten thermostat life.  
EVE  
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Do not install the unit until all construction work and  
SUN.  
NIGHT  
painting has been completed.