Ecobee Smart Premium Thermostat Manual

Ecobee Smart Premium Thermostat COMPATIBLE SYSTEMS

Smart Thermostat Premium works with most centralized residential heating and cooling systems.

  • Heating: Up to 2 stages
  • Cooling: Up to 2 stages
  • Heat pumps: Air, Water, and Geothermal with up to 2 stages, and 2 stages of AUX heat.
  • Accessories: Dehumidifier, humidifier, or ventilation device.
  • Fan coil units: 2- and 4-Pipe with up to 3 fan speeds. Pipe sensors supported.
  • Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC): Up to 3 fan speeds

Ecobee Smart Premium Thermostat TERMINAL DESCRIPTIONS

  • G Fan
  • Rc Cool transformer
  • Rh Heat transformer
  • O/B Heat pump reversing valve
  • Y1, Y2 Used for 1-2 stages of conventional A/C or 1-2 stages of heat pump compressor
  • W1, W2 Used for 1-2 stages of conventional heat or 1-2 stages of auxiliary heat with heat pump
  • C 24VAC common
  • ACC+/– Used for dehumidifiers, humidifiers, ventilators, HRVs or ERVs
  • PEK+ Power Extender Kit (PEK), which extends a C-wire when a physical wire is not available. PEK sold separately for Pro Builder models.

Ecobee Smart Premium Thermostat THRESHOLD SETTINGS

SETTING NAME

DESCRIPTION

DEFAULT

Conventional & Heatpump Systems

 

 

Auto Heat/Cool

In Auto mode, the thermostat will engage both your heating and cooling as necessary.

Enabled

Heat/Cool Min Delta

The minimum temperature difference between the desired Heat and Cool set points in Auto mode.

5F

 

Configure Staging

Configure staging Manually, to select and customize values such as dissipation time, temperature deltas, and runtimes for both your heating and cooling equipment. (See *Manual Setting Options)

 

Automatic

Compressor Min Cycle Off Time

The amount of time the compressor remains off between cycles.

300 seconds

Compressor Min Outdoor Temperature

 

The AC or Heatpump compressor will not run below this outdoor temperature.

AC - 35F /

Heatpump -

User defined

AC Overcool Max

Will allow the air conditioner to overcool (above Cool set point) by this value to help decrease humidity.

Disabled

Heat Min On Time

The minimum amount of time the furnace/boiler will stay on during a call for heat.

5 minutes

Compressor Min On Time

The minimum amount of time the compressor will stay on.

5 minutes

Temperature Correction

If the thermostat sensor reading is incorrect, a correction may be applied to achieve an accurate reading.

+0F

Humidity Correction

If the thermostat sensor reading is incorrect, a correction may be applied to achieve an accurate reading.

+0%

Thermal Protect

The minimum temperature reading difference between sensors that will trigger the algorithm to ignore the inaccurate sensor reading.

Disabled

Installer Code

When enabled, this restricts access to Installation Settings (Code 3262 permits access)

Disabled

Heatpump only Systems

 

 

Aux Savings Optimization

This setting simplifies Heatpump to Aux Heating staging based on Savings vs. Comfort. The higher the temperature setting will sacrifice comfort for savings.

2F

Aux Heat Max Outdoor Temperature

The Auxiliary Heat will not run above this outdoor temperature.

35F

Aux Min On Time

The minimum amount of time your auxiliary heat will stay on during a call for aux heat.

5 minutes

Compressor To Aux Temperature Delta

The minimum number of degrees from the current temperature vs. set point before engaging the auxiliary heat.

Auto

Compressor to Aux Runtime

The minimum number of minutes the Heatpump compressor will run for before switching to auxiliary heat.

Auto

Aux Reverse Staging

When enabled, aux heat will be engaged if the current temperature is greater than the value designated in the Compressor to Aux Temperature Delta setting.

Off

*Manual Setting Options

 

 

Heat Differential Temperature

The minimum temperature differential before engaging heating.

0.5F

Heat Dissipation Time

The amount of time the fan will continue to run once the heating cycle is completed.

Auto

Cool Differential Temperature

The minimum temperature differential before engaging cooling.

Auto

Cool Dissipation Time

The amount of time the fan will continue to run once the cooling cycle is completed.

Auto

Compressor Reverse Staging

When enabled, second stage compressor will be engaged if the current temperature is greater than the value designated in the Compressor Stage 2 Temperature Delta setting.

Off

Compressor Stage 2 Temperature Delta

The minimum number of degrees from the current temperature vs. set point before engaging the second stage of the compressor.

Auto

Compressor Stage 1 Max Runtime

The maximum number of minutes running stage 1 before engaging the second stage of the compressor.

Auto

Heat Reverse Staging

When enabled, second stage heat will be engaged if the current temperature is greater than the value designated in the Heat Stage 2 Temp Delta setting.

Off

Heat Stage 2 Temp Delta

The minimum number of degrees from desired setpoint before engaging the

2nd stage of heat.

Auto

Heat Stage 1 Max Runtime

The maximum number of minutes running stage 1 before engaging the second

stage heating.

Auto

Ecobee Smart Premium Thermostat ACCESSORY SETTINGS

SETTING NAME

DESCRIPTION

DEFAULT

Humidifier

 

 

Evaporative or Steam

An ‘Evaporative’ humidifier will operate with a heating cycle where an ‘Steam’ humidifier

can operate with/without a heating cycle.

User defined

Min Runtime Delta

The humidifier will run beyond the desired humidity setpoint by the selected amount

5%

Window Efficiency

The Frost Control setting uses the efficiency rating to determine the desired humidity within the range of 15 to 50%.

2

Dehumidifier

 

 

Dehumidify with Fan

When enabled, this will activate the furnace/air-handler fan during a call for

Dehumidification.

Yes

Min Runtime Delta

The dehumidifier will run beyond the desired humidity setpoint by the selected amount

5%

Dehumidify in Heat Mode

Will permit the Dehumidifier to operate independent of a heating cycle.

No

Dehumidifier Active

This setting is dependent whether the HVAC system or Dehumidifier requires it to be

open or closed while active.

User defined

Ventilator

 

 

Pre-Occupancy Purge

Enable to run ventilator for 1 hour prior to expected occupancy

Disabled

Free Cooling Max Outdoor Temperature

Free Cooling will not run when the outdoor temperature is above this point

72F

Free Cooling Max Outdoor Temperature

Maximum Outdoor Humidity to permit Free Cooling to run

Disabled

Indoor/Outdoor Temperature Delta

Permit Free Cooling if Indoor Temp vs. Outdoor Temp is greater than Temperature Delta

2F

Max Desired Temperature Delta

Maximum delta between current and desired temperature to engage Free Cooling

Disabled

Pre-Occupancy Purge

Enable to run ventilator for 1 hour prior to expected occupancy

Disabled

Ecobee Smart Premium Thermostat REMINDERS & ALERTS SETTINGS

SETTING NAME

DESCRIPTION

DEFAULT

HVAC Maintenance

Maintenance interval for the heating & cooling systems.

Enabled,

6 months

Furnace Filter

The frequency of filter reminders based on months or runtime hours.

Enabled,

3 months

UV Lamp

The frequency when maintenance is needed based on months or runtime hours.

Disabled

Low Temp Alert

When indoor temperature meets/exceeds this setting an alert will be generated.

Enabled, 50F

High Temp Alert

When indoor temperature meets/exceeds this setting an alert will be generated.

Enabled, 92F

Aux Outdoor Temp Alert

An alert will be generated when Aux Heat is used at this value or above.

Disabled

Aux Heat Runtime Alert

An alert will be generated when Aux Heat meets/exceeds this runtime value

in a 24hr period.

Disabled

Low Humidity Alert

An alert will be generated if humidity falls below this value.

Disabled

High Humidity Alert

An alert will be generated if humidity rises above this value.

Disabled

Display Alerts on Thermostat

When enabled, Alerts will also appear on the thermostat display.

Disabled

Enable Heating/Cooling Alerts

An alert will be generated indicating that the system has failed to heat or cool

the indoor location.

Enabled

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