Honeywell Home Programmable Thermostat - RTH2300B (White)

FAQ:

Q: What type of heating/cooling systems is the Honeywell Home RTH2300B compatible with?
A: The Honeywell Home RTH2300B is compatible with several types of low voltage heating/cooling systems, central gas, oil, or electric furnaces & AC, and millivolt systems.

Q: Does the Honeywell Home RTH2300B have a backlit display?
A: Yes, the Honeywell Home RTH2300B has a backlit display for easy viewing.

Q: How precise is the temperature control of the Honeywell Home RTH2300B?
A: The Honeywell Home RTH2300B has a precise temperature control of +/- 1 degree Fahrenheit.

Q: Can I program separate schedules for weekdays and weekends with the Honeywell Home RTH2300B?
A: Yes, you can program separate schedules for weekdays and weekends with four program periods per day.

Q: How do I install the Honeywell Home RTH2300B?
A: The Honeywell Home RTH2300B is easy to install yourself and is compatible with many heating/cooling systems and heat pumps without auxiliary heat. It has built-in compressor protection and filter reminders.

Q: Does the Honeywell Home RTH2300B retain memory in the event of a power outage?
A: Yes, the Honeywell Home RTH2300B retains memory in the event of a power outage.

Q: What batteries does the Honeywell Home RTH2300B require?
A: The Honeywell Home RTH2300B requires two AA batteries.

Q: Can I use the Honeywell Home RTH2300B without programming it?
A: Yes, you can manually adjust the temperature without programming it.

Q: How long does the override function last on the Honeywell Home RTH2300B?
A: The temporary hold override will override the schedule until the next period of the schedule starts, while the permanent hold override will override the schedule until you press the 'Run' button to resume the schedule.

Q: Is the Honeywell Home RTH2300B a 24-volt thermostat?
A: No, the Honeywell Home RTH2300B is a battery-powered thermostat with internal relays that turn your heat and A/C on and off. The control transformer mounted on your furnace supplies 24 volts to the relays, but it does not power the thermostat.

Customer Reviews:

Q: Why doesn't the Honeywell Home RTH2300B hold the temperature I set it to?
A: Some customers have reported issues with the Honeywell Home RTH2300B not holding their desired temperature. It is recommended to check if the batteries need replacing or to contact customer support for further assistance.

Q: How often do I need to replace the batteries on the Honeywell Home RTH2300B?
A: Some customers have reported that the AAA batteries on the Honeywell Home RTH2300B seem to die every two months. It is recommended to change them regularly or when you notice any strange behavior from the thermostat.

Q: Is the Honeywell Home RTH2300B compatible with most HVAC systems?
A: Yes, the Honeywell Home RTH2300B is compatible with most HVAC systems. However, there are many variables in wiring, so it is important to pay attention during installation, especially if you are not replacing one of the same brand and style.

Q: Why does my Honeywell Home RTH2300B keep forgetting what time and day it is?
A: Some customers have reported issues with their Honeywell Home RTH2300B clock "forgetting" what time and day it is. It is recommended to check if the battery terminals are loose or contact customer support for further assistance.

Q: Is the cover on the Honeywell Home RTH2300B difficult to remove?
A: Some customers have reported that the cover on the Honeywell Home RTH2300B is almost impossible to remove. It is recommended to use a finger well in the base plate at the bottom center of the thermostat and pop off each corner one at a time.