White Rodgers F145RF-1328 User Manual

The White Rodgers F145RF-1328 is a wireless remote indoor sensor designed for use with compatible White Rodgers Comfort-Set thermostats (e.g., 1F95 series). It allows for remote temperature sensing in different rooms, providing averaged or selected readings for improved comfort control. Features battery operation (2 AA batteries), transmission range up to 200 ft, and easy pairing. Below are the key specifications, installation, operation, and troubleshooting instructions.

1. Preparations 2. Description 3. Precautions 4. Specifications 5. Installation 5.1 Wiring Diagrams 6. Check Operation 8.1 Fan Operation 8.2 Heating System 8.3 Emergency System 8.4 Cooling System 7. Operating Features 8. Programming 9. Installer Configuration 10. Troubleshooting

Preparations

Assemble tools: screwdriver (for battery compartment), double-sided tape or screws for mounting. Ensure compatible thermostat (e.g., 1F95 series with remote sensor capability). Install 2 AA alkaline batteries. Place sensor away from drafts, direct sunlight, heat sources, or obstructions for accurate sensing and reliable transmission.

WARNING! Failure to read and follow all instructions carefully before installing or operating this sensor could cause improper operation. Save these instructions.

Description

The F145RF-1328 is a wireless remote indoor sensor that transmits temperature data to the thermostat, enabling multi-room sensing. It supports up to 3 sensors per thermostat, with averaging or individual selection options. The sensor is battery-powered and communicates via RF signal, providing accurate local temperature readings for better system control.

Applications: Compatible with White Rodgers Comfort-Set thermostats supporting remote sensors; indoor use only.

Precautions

CAUTION! Do not immerse sensor in water or expose to excessive moisture. Avoid extreme temperatures. Ensure clear line-of-sight or minimal obstructions between sensor and thermostat for reliable RF transmission.

WARNING! Batteries may contain hazardous materials; dispose properly. Do not disassemble or modify sensor.

Specifications

Installation

Remove battery tab. Mount sensor on wall using double-sided tape or screws (hole in back). Place within 200 ft of thermostat, avoiding metal obstructions. No wiring required.

Pairing and Setup

Enter thermostat menu to add sensor (refer to thermostat manual). Press sensor button to transmit ID. Thermostat confirms pairing. Up to 3 sensors supported.

Wiring Diagrams

No wiring; wireless RF communication.

Check Operation

Verify transmission LED blinks on button press. Thermostat displays sensor reading. Test by moving sensor to different temperature area.

Fan Operation

Not applicable; sensor only.

Heating System

Sensor provides temp data for thermostat control; no direct operation.

Emergency System

Not applicable.

Cooling System

Sensor provides temp data for thermostat control; no direct operation.

Operating Features

Programming

No direct programming; pair via thermostat menu. Sensor ID auto-assigned.

Installer Configuration

Configure sensor averaging/selection in thermostat installer menu.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No TransmissionLow battery, out of range.Replace batteries; reposition sensor.
Inaccurate ReadingImproper placement.Relocate away from heat sources/drafts.
LED Not BlinkingBattery dead.Replace 2 AA batteries.
Thermostat Not Seeing SensorUnpaired, interference.Re-pair; reduce obstructions.
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