The White Rodgers 1F80-241 is a 5-Day/1-Day/1-Day programmable digital thermostat for heat/cool systems. It features simultaneous heat/cool programming, backlit display, and compressor lockout. 24V powered with C-wire. Compatible with standard heat/cool, electric, gas/oil, hydronic, single-stage heat pump (no aux). 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.
For low voltage; inspect wiring if unsure.
Features: LCD set/time/temp, override, HOLD, temporary HOLD, °F/°C, 45-90°F, RC/RH/C/W/Y/G/O/B, B/O for heat pump/damper, program storage, 24V powered, 5/1/1 day with 4 periods, simultaneous heat/cool, preprogrammed, backlit.
Buttons and Switches:
Display:
Disconnect power. Remove cover/base. Label/disconnect wires. DO NOT LET WIRES FALL BACK INTO WALL.
Pull cover off. Connect wires. Requires common connection.
Figure 2: Heat only, 3-wire, single transformer with C RH to hot, W to heat, G to fan, C to common.
Figure 3: Cool only, 3-wire, single transformer with C RH/RC jumper, Y to cool, G fan, C common.
Figure 4: Heat/cool, 4-wire, single transformer with C RH/RC jumper, W heat, Y cool, G fan, C common.
Figure 5: Heat/cool, 5-wire, two-transformer with C RH heating, RC cooling, W/Y/G/C.
Figure 6: Heat pump, reversing in COOL with C O to reversing, Y compressor, G fan, W aux (if), C common.
Figure 7: Heat pump, reversing in HEAT with C B to reversing, etc.
Static discharge: touch side. Service if issues.
CAUTION: Below 50°F, no cool. 5-min delay.
RUN, then PRGM+RUN enter. HOLD next, TIME prev, RUN exit.
| Step | Press | Default | Select | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRGM+RUN | (0:00) | 0-8 hrs | Temporary Hold |
| 2 | HOLD | SL (FA) | FA/SL | Heating rate |
| 3 | HOLD | d-L (ON) | OFF/ON | Backlight |
| 4 | HOLD | E (ON) | OFF/ON | EMR |
| 5 | HOLD | LOC (OFF) | ON/OFF | Compressor lockout |
| 6 | HOLD | 0 HI (0) | ±4 | Display adjust |
| 7 | HOLD | (F) | F/C | Readout |
| 8 | RUN | - | - | Exit |
Plan 4 periods. Factory weekday heat 6AM 70F etc.
Set Time/Day: TIME adjust.
Enter Programs: SYSTEM HEAT/COOL, PRGM adjust periods.
Check: PRGM view, RUN start.
| Symptom | Cause | Action |
|---|---|---|
| No Heat/Cool/Fan | Fuse blown. Switch OFF. | Reset. Turn ON. |
| No Heat | Pilot out. Loose wires. | Re-light. Check. |
| No Cool | Loose. Service. | Check. Test. |
| Constant Run | Short. | Inspect. |
| Fast/Slow Cycles | Rate. Location. | Menu. Relocate. |
| Disagree | Calib. | Adjust. |