Story from january 9 2017. Check the c terminal of the base to see if your nest thermostat base has a c wire attached to it.
Smart Home Series Nest Learning Thermostat
Nest thermostat problems 2017. How to install the nest thermostat 3rd generation with a nest pro conventional system late 2017 duration. Connect to your nest learning thermostat and nest protect smoke and carbon monoxide alarm from one place the nest app in your web browser. You should verify that the x wire on the old thermostat is not a common wire. Pull the silver ring of your thermostat gently away from the wall. You can adjust the temperature on your nest thermostat from anywhere and get notifications for important events like heads up and emergency alarm. The nest thermostat should pop off the base.
Nest button doesnt click quite right or the thermostat just wont sit right on the base. Back in 2013 i installed a new nest second generation learning thermostat and chronicled my usage over the first month. The nest thermostat is designed to recharge using the heating and cooling wires. Some heat pump installations may have the auxiliary heat connection labelled as x w1 or w2 on the thermostat. The most common reasons for t errors are that wires are in the. How to troubleshoot t errors.
If your nest is constantly losing the wifi connectivity it could be due to the fact that the battery has drained to the point where the nest turns off the wifi to conserve the power in order to function manually. Follow these steps if your nest thermostat has been previously connected to your wi fi network but disconnects repeatedly or you see that its offline in the nest app or on the thermostat display. Benjamin sahlstrom 89577 views. Technology editor bill wong takes some unwanted time to replace his nest thermostat after the heating system went south. It was one of those weekends. If there is a common wire installed the nest thermostat will not power share.
We cover all these problems with the nest 3rd generation thermostat and give you some quick and easy ways. If all your nest thermostat displays is a black screen and wont turn on try the steps below to troubleshoot the problem. Youll see a nest thermostat t error when running a system test after you first install your thermostat.