The White Rodgers 1F80-240 is a 5-Day/1-Day/1-Day programmable digital thermostat for HEATING ONLY systems. It features precise time/temperature control, backlit display, and flexibility for weekday/weekend programming. Battery powered with 2 AA batteries. Compatible with standard heat only, electric, gas/oil, hydronic, single-stage heat pump (no aux), millivolt. Below are the key specifications, installation, operation, programming, and troubleshooting instructions.
Assemble tools: screwdriver, wire stripper. FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS CONTROL COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
This thermostat for low voltage systems; do not use with line voltage.
Features: Heat program storage, backlit display, temperature override, manual HOLD, temporary HOLD, °F/°C, separate 5-day/1-day/1-day programming with 4 periods/day, RH/W/G terminals, preprogrammed, LCD displays setpoint/time/temp, battery powered (2 AA).
Buttons and Switches:
Display:
Disconnect power. Remove cover/base/subbase. Label/disconnect wires. DO NOT LET WIRES FALL BACK INTO WALL.
Gently pull cover off base. Connect wires to terminals.
Figure 2: Heat only, 2-wire, single transformer RH to hot, W to heating, 24VAC transformer.
Figure 3: Heat only, 2-wire, millivolt/12V DC RH/W to M.V. or 12V.
Figure 4: 3-wire Series 10 Add jumper at furnace R/W.
Figure 5: Heat only, 3-wire, single transformer RH to hot, W to heat, G to fan.
Touch side to release static. Contact service if issues.
Press RUN, then PRGM+RUN to enter. HOLD next, TIME previous, RUN exit.
| Step | Press | Displayed (Default) | Select | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRGM+RUN, HOLD | (0:00) | 0-8 hrs (15 min) | Temporary Hold time |
| 2 | HOLD | SL (FA) | FA/SL | Heating cycle rate |
| 3 | HOLD | d-L (ON) | OFF/ON | Backlight |
| 4 | HOLD | E (ON) | OFF/ON | EMR |
| 5 | HOLD | Filter (000) | 0-1950 hrs (50) | Filter run time |
| 6 | HOLD | LOC (OFF) | ON/OFF | Compressor lockout (N/A) |
| 7 | HOLD | 0 HI (0) | 4 LO-4 HI | Temp display adjust |
| 8 | HOLD | (F) | F/C | Temp display |
| 9 | RUN | - | - | Exit |
Plan 4 periods/day for weekday/Sat/Sun. Cooler when vacant.
Factory: Weekday 6AM 70F, 8AM 62F, 5PM 70F, 10PM 62F; Sat/Sun similar.
Set Time/Day: TIME, adjust hour/min/day.
Enter Heating Program: SYSTEM HEAT, PRGM, adjust 4 periods for weekday/Sat/Sun.
Check: PRGM view, RUN start.
| Period | WEEKDAY Start | WEEKDAY Temp | SAT Start | SAT Temp | SUN Start | SUN Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6:00 AM | 70 F | 6:00 AM | 70 F | 6:00 AM | 70 F |
| 2nd | 8:00 AM | 62 F | 8:00 AM | 70 F | 8:00 AM | 70 F |
| 3rd | 5:00 PM | 70 F | 5:00 PM | 62 F | 5:00 PM | 62 F |
| 4th | 10:00 PM | 62 F | 10:00 PM | 62 F | 10:00 PM | 62 F |
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| No Heat/No Fan | Blown fuse. Power switch OFF. Door loose. | Reset breaker. Turn ON. Secure door. |
| No Heat | Pilot out. Loose wires. Lock-out. | Re-light. Check wires. Service. |
| Heat Runs Constantly | Short in wiring. | Check connections. |
| Cycles Too Fast/Slow | Cycle rate. Location. | Adjust in menu. Relocate. |
| Setting/ Thermometer Disagree | Calibration. | Adjust display. |
| Blank Display | Low batteries. | Replace AA. |