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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Operations & Installation Guide[...]
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This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at: Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 1-888-CRESTRON All brand names, pr oduct names and tradem arks are the proper ty of their respective owners. ©2007 Crestron Electronics, Inc.[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Contents infiNET™ Thermostat: CHV-TSTATRF 1 Introduc tion ................................................................................................................... ............ 1 Features and Functions .............................................................................................[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat infiNET™ Thermostat: CHV-TSTATRF Introduction The CHV-TSTATRF is a wireless networked t hermostat featuring infi NET™ wireless technology. The CHV- TSTATRF is designed to be installed easily in place of a conventional thermostat without re quiring additional cont rol wiring. Although it can be used as [...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Heat/Cool Thermostat The CHV-TSTATRF is designed for heati ng and cooling control of baseboard, forced air, heat pump and dual-fuel h eat pum p HVAC systems. The large backlit LCD display provides a clear vi ew of current temperat ure, setpoint, system mode, fan mode, system status and setup functions. C l[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Specifications Specifications for the CHV-TSTATRF are listed in th e following table. CHV-TSTATRF Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS Wireless C2N-MNETGW gateway/transceiver required (sold separately) RF Transceiver Two-w ay RF, 2.4 GHz ISM Channels 11-26 (2400 to 2483.6 MHz), IEEE 802.15.4 compliant RF O[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF CHV-TSTATRF Specifications (Continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS Weight 6.7 oz (189.9 g) Available Models CHV-TSTAT RFA infiNET Thermostat, Almond CHV-TSTAT RFB infiNET Thermostat, Black CHV-TSTATRFW infiNET Thermostat, White Available Accessories C2N-MNETGW infiNET Gateway/Transceiver C2N-MNETRPT infiNET Repe[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat CHV-TSTATRF Overall Dimensions (Front and Side Views) 1.03 in (2.60 cm) 5.53 in (14.05 cm) 4.50 in (11.43 cm ) 1 2 3 4 5 MODE FAN CHV-TSTATRF Overall D imensions (Rear View) 3.27 in (8.30 cm) Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 6490 infiNET™ Thermostat: CHV-TSTATRF • 5[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF CHV-TSTATRF (Connection View, front with cover removed) 6 6 Connectors, Controls & Indicators # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS & INDICATORS DESCRIPTION 1 MODE BUTTON Cycles through available System Modes: OFF, HEAT, AUX HEAT ONLY (for heat pump or dual-fuel systems only) and COOL. 2 FAN BUTTON Toggles fan se[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Industry Compliance As of the date of manufact ure the CHV-TSTATRF has been tested and found to comply wit h specifications for CE m arking and standards per EMC and Radiocomm unications Com pliance Labelli ng. FCC ID: EROCWD1013 Compliance Statement (Part 15.19) This device complies with Part 15 of th e F[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Installation NOTE: Installers should have a strong working knowl edge of HVAC systems. Mounting the CVH-TSTATRF to the Wall The location of the thermostat can affect its perform ance and efficiency. Install the thermostat away from direct sunli ght, drafts, doorways, skyl ights and windows. Also make sure [...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Installation view Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 6490 infiNET™ Thermostat: CHV-TSTATRF • 9[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Wiring the CHV-TSTATRF to the HVAC System Make the necessary connectio ns as called out in the illustratio ns that follow. A flat head screwdriver (not supplied) is requi red to attach the control wi res from the HVAC system. Apply power after all connections have been m ade. The illustrations on the follo[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat CHV-TSTATRF in Heat Only Application Transformer Heat Relay Optional, for power R C System 120 VAC (Refer to “Basic Thermostat Setup” on page 15) CHV-TSTATRF in Heat Only with Fan Application Transformer Heat Relay Optional, for power R C System 120 VAC Fan Relay RH-RC jumper required since supply powe[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF CHV-TSTATRF in Cool Only Application (Refer to “Basic Thermostat Setup” on page 15) Optional, for power Transformer R C C Y G R Compre ssor Relay Fan Relay RH-RC jumper r equired since supply power is returned t hrough RH CHV-TSTATRF in Heat-Cool App lication with Separate Systems C W R Y R Compresso r[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat CHV-TSTATRF in Heat-Cool Applica tion with Integrated Control Unit (Refer to “Basic Thermo stat Setup” on page 15) Transformer C W Y G R Optional, for powe r RH and RC jumpere d since contro l unit has them on a single t erminal Heat Relay Fan Relay Cool Relay R C CHV-TSTATRF in Heat Pump System A ppli[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF CHV-TSTATRF in Dual-Fuel Heat Pump Application Transformer R C C Y G O R Comp ressor Relay Fan Relay Changeover Valve Transformer R C Optional, for power Fossil Heat System (Refer to “Basic Thermostat Setup” on page 15) NOTE: The diagram above applies where furn ace control is not integrated into the h[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Basic Setup Basic Thermostat Setup The following document s the most com mon CHV-TSTATR F setup requirements. For full details on all setup o ptions, refer to “Advanced Setup” which starts on page 18. Install two AA batteries (supplied) in the battery compartment. NOTE: When first setting up the CHV-TS[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF If you have wired the thermostat so that 2 4 Volts AC will always be present on the “C” terminal (refer to “Wiring the C HV-TSTATRF to the HVAC System ” on page 10), you can set the unit to run from this power supply , thus elim inating the need for batteries (except durin g initial setup). The the[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat NOTE: An infiNET device can be acquired by only one gat eway. Put the C2N-MNETGW in th e Acquire mode, from the unit itsel f by pressing ACQUIRE or from Toolbox, as descri bed in the latest revisi on of the C2N-MNETGW guide (Doc. 6317), which is avail able for download from t he Crestron website ( http://w[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Advanced Setup Setup Mode After the CHV-TSTATRF is installed, it is necessary to set it up for a particular heating/cooling syst em. Please note that som e of the setup param eters listed bel ow will not always be available. Refer to “Setup Mod e Parameters/Functions”, which starts on page 19 for detai[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat it will display “—” when a functio n is selected. All other display elements will be hidden (refer to “LCD Display ” on page 25). NOTE: While in Setup mode, a period o f one minute with no butto n activity will cause the CHV-TSTATRF to revert to sta ndard operation, unless a functi on (such as an[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Setup Mode Parameters/Functions (Continued) PARAMETER/ FUNCTION CODE VALID VALUES DEFAULT VALUE NOTES Cool Anticipator CA 1 – 6 3 Lower setting results in more frequent cycles and faster response (tighter regulation). Higher setting results in less frequent cycles and slow er response (looser regulation)[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Setup Mode Parameters/Functions (Continued) PARAMETER/ FUNCTION CODE VALID VALUES DEFAULT VALUE NOTES Power Source Po 24V alway s available (24) or steal power (SP) 24 Selects source of input power for thermostat. 24VAC assumes constant power is available between the C and RH connectors. The steal-power fu[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Setup Mode Parameters/Functions (Continued) PARAMETER/ FUNCTION CODE VALID VALUES DEFAULT VALUE NOTES Check Battery Life bA Not started (--) Estimated remaining battery life (0 – 99) N/A Gives estimated remaining battery life in percent. Restore Factory Defaults Fd Not started (--) In progress (flashing [...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Operation System Mode The MODE button on the CHV-TSTATRF will cy cle the unit through all available system m odes in the following order: Off , Heat , Aux Heat Only (for heat pump and dual-fuel systems) and Cool . In Off mode, all HVAC system s are disabled. In Heat mode, the thermostat uses the heating sy[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Setpoint” which can be specified by the control system program. This i s handled automati cally by the “Crest ron CHV-TSTATRF w/5-2 Scheduler” m odule provided with the Crestron Database. Re fer to “Programm ing with SIMPL Windows” on page 28 for more detail s about how to add this m odule to you[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat LCD Display CHV-TSTATRF LCD Display C F HOLD AUTO H C F A OFF 5 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 LCD Display Elements # LCD DISPLAY ELEMENT DESCRIPTION 1 Large seven-segment digits Indicates current ambient temperature 1, 2 . In Setup mode, indicates current setup parameter/function. Display range is limited to –9º to 9[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF LCD Display Elements (Continued) # LCD DISPLAY ELEMENT DESCRIPTION 7 OFF indicator Displayed w hen the system mode is Off. 8 HOLD indicator Displayed when the HOLD setting is active. 9 H, C, F & A indicators H – Displayed w henever a Heat Call is being made. C – Displayed w henever a Cool Call is b[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Programming Software Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be vi ewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron website . To post a question or view questions y ou have submitted to Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at http://support.cres[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Programming with SIMPL Windows NOTE: While SIMPL Windows can be used to program the CHV-TSTATRF, i t is recomm ended to use SystemB uilder or D3 Pro for configuring a system . SIMPL Windows is Crestron’s prem ier software for program ming Crestron cont rol systems. It i s organized into two separate but [...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat C2Net Device, Slot 9 • Additional CHV-TSTATRF devi ces are assigned different MNET ID numbers as they are added. • If necessary, double click a device to open the “Device Settings” window and change the MNET ID, as shown in the following fi gure. “CHV-TSTATRF Device Settings” Window • The ID [...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Uploading and Upgrading Crestron recomme nds using the latest pr ogramm ing software and that each device contains the latest firmware to take advantage of the m ost recently released features. However, before attempting to upload or upgrade it is necessary to establish comm unication. Once comm unication [...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Firmware Check the Crestron website to fi nd the latest firm ware. (New users may be requi red to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site, including the FTP site.) Upgrade CHV-TSTATRF firmware vi a Crestron Toolbox. • Establish communications with the CHV-TSTATRF and display th e “System[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides correct ive action for possible troubl e situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. CHV-TSTATRF Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION No display No pow er from s[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat CHV-TSTATRF Troubles hooting (Continued) TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION Cannot change setpoint setting. The upper or lower temperature limits were reached. Heat setpoint range is 38º to 89ºF (3º to 32ºC). Cool setpoint range is 59º to 99ºF (15º to 37ºC) or 38º to 99ºF (3º to 37ºC) [...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF NOTE: To manually ent er bootloader, press and hold the MODE but ton for 10 seconds during unit power up. Reference Documents The latest version of all documents m entioned withi n the guide can be obtained from the Crestron website ( http://www.crestron.com/manuals ). This link will provide a list of prod[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat Appendix: About Heat Pumps A heat pump extracts available heat from one area and transfers it to another. Even cold air contains som e heat and heat pumps can extract heat from the outside air on a cold day and transfer it indoors to m aintain a com fortable tem perature. A heat pum p also works in reverse[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Glossary Anticipators Used to anticipate the drop or rise in temperature and energize the appropriate system before reaching th e set point. Anticipators affect how tightly the setpoint temperature is maintained. Balance Point At low outdoor temperatures, the refrige ration cycle of a heat pum p will not b[...]
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Crestron CHV-TSTATRF infiNET™ Thermostat HVAC Heating, ventilation and air conditioning. Interstage Differential The proportional tem perature error (0.5 to 3.0º) to trigger the second stage (2-stage only), such as the aux heat for a heat pum p type system . Run Fan in Heat Calls (Run Fan in Ht Calls) A device setting that acti vates the fan out[...]
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infiNET™ Thermostat Crestron CHV-TSTATRF Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise m ay be returned for credit, exchange or service without prior aut horization from CRESTR ON. To obtain warranty service for CR ESTRON products, contact an authorized CRESTRON dealer. On ly authorized CRESTRON deal ers may [...]
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Crestron Electronics, Inc. Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 6490 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 (2015101) Tel: 888.CRESTRON 02.07 Fax: 201.767.7576 Specifications subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.[...]