TrickleStar TS2501 Manuale utente

Installation Guide
TS2501 Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat

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Table of Contents
1 Welcome 4
2 Preparation 5
- What is in the box? 5
- Tools needed for installation 6
- Accessories (Sold separately) 6
- Quick Start Guide for Homeowner Installation 7
- Quick Start Guide for Contractor Installation 8
- Precautionary measures 9
- Let's get started! 11
- With or without C-Wire? 12
3 Installation With a C-Wire 13
- Step 1: Disconnect and label old thermostat wires 13
- Step 2: Remove old jumper wire 14
- Step 3: Unscrew old Mounting Plate 15
- Step 4: Replace with new Thermostat Mounting Plate 16
- Step 5: If the Trim Plate is used (Optional) 17
- Step 6: Pull the labeled wires through the hole of the Mounting Plate 18
- Step 7: Attach the Mounting Plate on the wall 19
- Step 8: Connect the wires 20
- Step 9: Set the jumpers on the back of your Thermostat 22
- Step 10: Attach the Thermostat onto its Mounting Plate until it clicks 23
- Step 11: Turn on the power 24
- Installation done! 25
4 Installation Without a C-Wire 26
- Step 1: Check if there are 3 or 4 wires 27
- Step 2: Prepare the necessary tools 29
- Step 3: Open your HVAC system's cover 30
- Step 4: Label the wires 31
- Step 5: Disconnect the wires from the HVAC control board 32
- Step 6: Connect the wires from the C-Wire Adapter to the HVAC 33
control board
- Step 7: Connect the disconnected wires from the HVAC control board 34
to the C-Wire Adapter
- Step 8: Mount the C-Wire Adapter inside your HVAC system 35

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- Step 9: Disconnect and label old thermostat wires 36
- Step 10: Unscrew old Mounting Plate 37
- Step 11: Replace with new Thermostat Mounting Plate 38
- Step 12: If the Trim Plate is used (Optional) 39
- Step 13: Pull the labeled wires through the hole of the Mounting Plate 40
- Step 14: Attach the Mounting Plate on the wall 41
- Step 15: Connect the wires 42
- Step 16: Set the jumpers on the back of your Thermostat 43
- Step 17: Attach the Thermostat onto its Mounting Plate until it clicks 44
- Step 18: Turn on the power 45
- Installation done! 46
5 Start-UpConguration 47
-Option1:CongurationusingtheTrickleStarPortal 48
-Option2:CongurationwithoutusingtheTrickleStarPortal 49
6 Thermostat Features 54
7 Thermostat LCD Display 55
8 WiringDiagrams 56
- Conventional heating and cooling systems 56
- Heat pump with auxiliary heat 57
- Boiler and radiant system 58
- C-Wire Adapter wiring 59
-Withoneaccessorywire(humidier/dehumidier/ventilator) 60
-Withtwoaccessorywires(humidier/dehumidier/ventilator) 61
9 Troubleshooting 62
10 Legal 63
11 Warranty 65

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Welcome!
Thank you for choosing the TrickleStar®TS2501 Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat™.
We are your smart partner in optimizing comfort and maximizing savings for your Heating,
Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems. You can now remotely control and monitor the
heating and cooling systems in your home and business from anywhere.
If you have any inquiries about TrickleStar products or need technical support, visit our website for
tutorials, videos and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). You can also contact us by email or phone.
Instruction Videos
If you want to see the Installation Instructions
as videos, visit our YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/user/TrickleStarUS/
Website: www.tricklestar.com
Email: customer.service@tricklestar.com
Toll Free: 1-888-700-1098

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Preparation
What is in the box?
Thermostat with
Mounting Plate
Trim Plate
Screws (4 pcs) Drywall plugs (4 pcs)
Extra jumpers
Quick Start Guide
Wire labels

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Tools needed for installation
Drill with 3/16 in. (3.3 mm) drill bit PencilPhillips screwdriver
TS1921 Occupancy Sensor
TS2104 C-Wire Adapter
Mobile devices with Wi-Fi connection (to access to
TrickleStar Portal):
Tablet
or or
Laptop Smartphone
Accessories (Sold separately)
For more information on these accessories, scan the QR code or visit our website
at: www.tricklestar.com

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Quick Start Guide for Homeowner Installation
Before you start the installation, be sure to check the Thermostat compatibility and create a Portal
account.
Installation Workflow
Step 1
Install the
TrickleStar
Thermostat.
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A. Check compatibility
- Is the TrickleStar Thermostat
compatible with your HVAC system?
- Is the C-Wire Adapter needed?
https://portal.tricklestar.com/tstat/
compatibility
B. Create and log in to Portal
Create a Portal account using the QR code
or through the website: portal.tricklestar.com
Then, log in to the Portal.
C. Add your device and start the
Thermostat Setup Wizard
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Step 2
Connect the
TrickleStar
Thermostat to Wi-Fi
via the Portal and
complete the Start-Up
Configuration.
Step 4
Add the Tr
ickleStar
App. (Optional)
Step 3
Select the settings for
the TrickleStar
Thermostat. (Optional)
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Quick Start Guide for Contractor Installation
Installation Workflow
Step 1
Install the
TrickleStar
Thermostat.
D. At Thermostat Setup Wizard,
create a new site for homeowner
Step 2
Connect the
TrickleStar
Thermostat to
Wi-Fi via the
Portal and
complete the
Start-Up
Configuration.
Step 3
Select the
settings for the
TrickleStar
Thermostat.
(Optional)
Before you start the installation, be sure to check the
Thermostat compatibility and create a Portal
account.
+
A. Check compatibility
- Is the TrickleStar Thermostat
compatible with your HVAC system?
- Is the C-Wire Adapter needed?
https://portal.tricklestar.com/tstat/
compatibility
B. Create and log in to Portal
Create a Portal account using the QR code
or through the website:
portal.tricklestar.com
Then, log in to the Portal.
C. Add your device and start the
Thermostat Setup Wizard
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Step 5
Add the
TrickleStar App
on homeowner’s
smartphone.
(Optional)
Step 4
Transfer
ownership to
homeowner.

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Precautionary measures
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Hint: Your system should not make any noise and you should not feel any air
exiting your vents when the power is OFF.
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Read all instructions carefully before starting the installation.
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Before installing the Thermostat, be sure to turn off the power for your HVAC system either at the
Circuit Breaker Box or at the Main Switch.
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Leave the power OFF until you have finished the installation.

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• Remove the front cover of your old thermostat from its base.
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Your system is not compatible with the TrickleStar Thermostat if you see:
- thick black wires with wire nuts.
- the base on the old thermostat has “L1” and “L2” on the terminal blocks.
- “120 - 240 V AC” or “High Voltage” labels.
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The TrickleStar Thermostat is ONLY designed for 24 V AC with a total switching current of 3 A
maximum.
L1 L2 120-240 V AC/
High voltage
24 V AC with
3 A (max)
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Alert: If you have any doubts about installing the Thermostat, contact a professional contractor.
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