Honeywell Home CM701 & CM707 Programmable Thermostat User Guide

Description

The Honeywell Home CM701 is a programmable room thermostat designed to control your heating system efficiently, providing comfortable temperatures when you are at home and energy savings when you are away. The following instructions explain how to program and use the thermostat to provide the most home comfort at the least cost.

Features

• Ergonomic user interface featuring an 'OK-button'.
• Large LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen with backlight.
• 4 independent temperature levels (from 5°C to 35°C).
• Automatic Summer/Winter Time Change.
• Optimum Start to achieve the right temperature at the right time.
• Built-in Memory holds the user program indefinitely.

Controls Layout

Diagram showing the thermostat controls:

• 1 LCD Screen: Displays time, temperature, and status.
• 2 Battery Low Indicator: Alerts when batteries need replacement.
• 3 Time Display: Shows the current time.
• 4 Burner On Indicator: Indicates when the heating system is active.
• 5 Temperature Display: Shows the current room temperature.
• 6 Temperature Change Buttons: Used to adjust temperature setpoints.
• 7 Temperature Enquiry Button: Press to view the target temperature.
• 8 Operating Mode Buttons: AUTO, MAN, OFF modes.
• 9 Green OK Button: Confirms selections.
• 10 Battery Compartment: Houses the batteries.
• 11 Battery Cover: Protects the battery compartment.
• 12 Program Buttons: Navigate through programming periods.
• 13 Time Change Buttons: Adjust time settings.
• 14 Set Date Button: Sets the current date.

Setting Up the CM701

This section guides you through setup in 3 steps:

STEP 1: Installing the Batteries

Only follow if the thermostat screen is blank. If room temperature is displayed, proceed to Step 2.

1. Lift the front cover to reveal the battery cover and controls.
2. Remove the battery cover by pressing down and sliding out.
3. Insert 2 x AA LR6 Alkaline Batteries, ensuring correct orientation.
4. After a short pause, the screen will display information and be ready for use.
5. Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into place.

STEP 2: Setting the Date and Time

1. Press the [DATE-button].
2. Use the [plus-button] or [minus-button] to set the current day (e.g., d 01) and press [GREEN-OK-button].
3. Use the [plus-button] or [minus-button] to set the current month (e.g., m 01) and press [GREEN-OK-button].
4. Use the [plus-button] or [minus-button] to set the current year (e.g., yr 06) and press [GREEN-OK-button]. The date is now stored.
5. Use the [plus-button] or [minus-button] to set the correct time and press [GREEN-OK-button]. Pressing changes time by one minute; holding changes it progressively faster.

Note: To exit this mode accidentally, press AUTO, MAN, or OFF buttons.

STEP 3: Running the Built-in Heating Program

The thermostat is ready. Press the AUTO button to start the built-in heating program. For customisation, see the 'Programming the CM701' section.

Programming the CM701

The Built-in Heating Program

The built-in heating program offers 4 temperature level changes per day, adjustable between 5°C and 35°C in 0.5°C increments. The factory default program is:

Reviewing the Heating Program

Use the [PROGRAM-button] [left-arrow] or [right-arrow] buttons to navigate between the 4 programming periods.

Modifying the Heating Program

1. Press [PROGRAM-button] [left-arrow] or [right-arrow] to enter programming mode. Period 1 settings will flash. The active period is indicated by a flashing square around the numbers at the bottom of the screen.
2. To adjust the start time, use [plus-button] or [minus-button]. The 'OK?' indicator appears. Holding the button changes time faster. Note: Pressing buttons may advance to the next period.
3. Press [GREEN-OK-button] to confirm the time.
4. The temperature setting for Period 1 will flash. Use [plus-button] or [minus-button] to adjust and press [GREEN-OK-button] to confirm.
5. Repeat steps b-d for subsequent periods. Press AUTO to run the program as set.

Disabling / Enabling Time Periods

You can remove periods 2 to 4 if not needed.

1. Navigate to the desired period (2-4) using [PROGRAM-button] [left-arrow] or [right-arrow].
2. Press and hold the [minus-button] for at least 2 seconds to disable. A confirmation will appear.
3. To re-enable, navigate to the disabled period and press and hold the [plus-button] for at least 2 seconds.

Operating the CM701

Choosing the Operating Mode

Select mode via AUTO, MAN, or OFF buttons. The active mode is displayed.

• AUTO: Follows the built-in program for comfort and energy savings.
• MAN: Sets a fixed temperature (5°C to 35°C) using [plus-button]/[minus-button]. Maintains until mode or temperature changes.
• OFF: Sets a minimum temperature of 5°C for frost protection.

During Normal Operation

• Temperature Enquiry: Press the [temperature-enquiry-button] to view the target temperature (flashes for 5 seconds).
• Temperature Override: In AUTO mode, press [plus-button]/[minus-button] or [temperature-enquiry-button] to adjust the target temperature. The new value flashes for 5 seconds. This override is cancelled at the next programmed temperature change.

Adjusting the Time

Use the [time-change-button] [plus-button] or [minus-button] to adjust the time and press [GREEN-OK-button] to confirm.

Using the Special Features (CM701)

• Display Backlight: Illuminates when a button is pressed for better visibility in low light.
• SERVICE Indicator: (Optional, installer activated) Displays at intervals for routine maintenance checks. Call your installer to arrange a visit. The [SERVICE-indicator] remains until reset or disabled by the installer.
• Automatic Summer/Winter Time Change: Automatically adjusts the clock by one hour for Daylight Saving Time on the last Sundays of March and October.
• Optimum Start: An energy efficiency feature that adjusts the heating start time based on ambient temperature to ensure the desired temperature is reached at the programmed time. Set the desired time you want to be warm, not when the system should start.

Troubleshooting the CM701

FAQ's (CM701)

How do I change the batteries on the thermostat when they run out?

The thermostat monitors battery power, typically lasting about 2 years. A flashing [battery-low-symbol] indicates low power. Follow 'STEP 1: Installing the Batteries' (page 3) to replace them. Program settings are stored, but time may need adjustment.

How do I set one temperature for the whole day?

Select MAN (Manual) mode. Adjust the temperature using the [plus-button] or [minus-button] (5°C to 35°C in 0.5°C steps). The thermostat will maintain this temperature until the mode or temperature is changed.

Description

The Honeywell Home CM707 is a programmable room thermostat designed to control your heating system efficiently, providing comfortable temperatures when you are at home and energy savings when you are away. The following instructions explain how to program and use the thermostat to provide the most home comfort at the least cost.

Features

• Ergonomic user interface featuring an 'OK-button'.
• Large LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen with backlight.
• 7-day heating program to match your lifestyle, whilst maximising energy savings.
• 4 independent temperature levels per day (from 5°C to 35°C).
• Holiday button saves energy by letting you reduce the temperature for 1 to 99 days.
• Automatic Summer/Winter Time Change.
• Optimum Start to achieve the right temperature at the right time.
• Built-in Memory holds the user program indefinitely.

Controls Layout

Diagram showing the thermostat controls:

• 1 LCD Screen: Displays time, temperature, and status.
• 2 Battery Low Indicator: Alerts when batteries need replacement.
• 3 Time Display: Shows the current time.
• 4 Burner On Indicator: Indicates when the heating system is active.
• 5 Day Indicator: Shows the current day of the week.
• 6 Temperature Display: Shows the current room temperature.
• 7 Temperature Change Buttons: Used to adjust temperature setpoints.
• 8 Temperature Enquiry Button: Press to view the target temperature.
• 9 Operating Mode Buttons: AUTO, MAN, OFF modes.
• 10 Green OK Button: Confirms selections.
• 11 Battery Compartment: Houses the batteries.
• 12 Battery Cover: Protects the battery compartment.
• 13 Holiday Function Button: Activates the holiday mode.
• 14 Program Buttons: Navigate through programming periods.
• 15 Copy Day Button: Copies program settings to other days.
• 16 Set Date/Day Button: Sets the current date and day.
• 17 Time Change Buttons: Adjust time settings.

Setting Up the CM707

This section guides you through setup in 3 steps:

STEP 1: Installing the Batteries

Only follow if the thermostat screen is blank. If room temperature is displayed, proceed to Step 2.

1. Lift the front cover to reveal the battery cover and controls.
2. Remove the battery cover by pressing down and sliding out.
3. Insert 2 x AA LR6 Alkaline Batteries, ensuring correct orientation.
4. After a short pause, the screen will display information and be ready for use.
5. Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into place.

STEP 2: Setting the Date and Time

1. Press the [DATE/DAY-button].
2. Use the [plus-button] or [minus-button] to set the current day (e.g., d 01) and press [GREEN-OK-button].
3. Use the [plus-button] or [minus-button] to set the current month (e.g., m 01) and press [GREEN-OK-button].
4. Use the [plus-button] or [minus-button] to set the current year (e.g., yr 06) and press [GREEN-OK-button]. The date is now stored, and the Day Indicator will show the day of the week.
5. Use the [plus-button] or [minus-button] to set the correct time and press [GREEN-OK-button]. Pressing changes time by one minute; holding changes it progressively faster.

Note: To exit this mode accidentally, press AUTO, MAN, or OFF buttons.

STEP 3: Running the Built-in Heating Program

The thermostat is ready. Press the AUTO button to start the built-in heating program. For customisation, see the 'Programming the CM707' section.

Programming the CM707

The Built-in Heating Program

The built-in heating program offers 4 temperature level changes per day, adjustable between 5°C and 35°C in 0.5°C increments. The factory default programs are:

Monday to Friday (Day 1 to 5)

Saturday & Sunday (Day 6 & 7)

Reviewing the Heating Program

Use the [PROGRAM-button] [left-arrow] or [right-arrow] buttons to navigate periods. Use [DATE/DAY-button] to step through days of the week.

Modifying the Heating Program

1. Press [PROGRAM-button] [left-arrow] or [right-arrow] to enter programming mode. Period 1 settings for Monday will flash. The active period is indicated by a flashing square around the numbers at the bottom of the screen and the selected day is shown with the day indicator.
2. To adjust the start time, use [plus-button] or [minus-button]. The 'OK?' indicator appears. Holding the button changes time faster. Note: Pressing buttons may advance to the next period.
3. Press [GREEN-OK-button] to confirm the time.
4. The temperature setting for Period 1 on Monday will flash. Use [plus-button] or [minus-button] to adjust and press [GREEN-OK-button] to confirm.
5. Repeat steps b-d for subsequent periods.

Copying Day Programs

1. Press [COPY-DAY-button] to copy Monday's program to another day. The display shows the copied day and the target day. Press [GREEN-OK-button] to accept.
2. To select a different target day, press [DATE/DAY-button] until the desired day is highlighted, then press [GREEN-OK-button].
3. Alternatively, press [DATE/DAY-button] to move to the next day and adjust its program manually (steps b-e).

To exit programming, select AUTO, MAN, or OFF mode.

Disabling / Enabling Time Periods

You can remove periods 2 to 4 if not needed.

1. Navigate to the desired period (2-4) using [PROGRAM-button] [left-arrow] or [right-arrow].
2. Press and hold the [minus-button] for at least 2 seconds to disable. A confirmation will appear.
3. To re-enable, navigate to the disabled period and press and hold the [plus-button] for at least 2 seconds.

Operating the CM707

Choosing the Operating Mode

Select mode via AUTO, MAN, or OFF buttons. The active mode is displayed.

• AUTO: Follows the built-in program for comfort and energy savings.
• MAN: Sets a fixed temperature (5°C to 35°C) using [plus-button]/[minus-button]. Maintains until mode or temperature changes.
• OFF: Sets a minimum temperature of 5°C for frost protection.

During Normal Operation

• Temperature Enquiry: Press the [temperature-enquiry-button] to view the target temperature (flashes for 5 seconds).
• Temperature Override: In AUTO mode, press [plus-button]/[minus-button] or [temperature-enquiry-button] to adjust the target temperature. The new value flashes for 5 seconds. This override is cancelled at the next programmed temperature change.

Adjusting the Time

Use the [time-change-button] [plus-button] or [minus-button] to adjust the time and press [GREEN-OK-button] to confirm.

Using the Special Functions (CM707)

• Display Backlight: Illuminates when a button is pressed for better visibility in low light.
• SERVICE Indicator (optional): Displays at intervals for routine maintenance checks. Call your installer. The [SERVICE-indicator] remains until reset or disabled by the installer.
• Automatic Summer/Winter Time Change: Automatically adjusts the clock by one hour for Daylight Saving Time on the last Sundays of March and October.
• Optimum Start: An energy efficiency feature that adjusts the heating start time based on ambient temperature to ensure the desired temperature is reached at the programmed time. Set the desired time you want to be warm, not when the system should start.
• HOLIDAY Function: Set a constant temperature (default 10°C) for 1-99 days to save energy while away. Resumes normal operation upon return. To set: Ensure AUTO/MAN mode, press [HOLIDAY-button] to display holiday counter and temperature setting, set days using [plus-button]/[minus-button] and confirm with [GREEN-OK-button], set temperature using [plus-button]/[minus-button] and confirm with [GREEN-OK-button]. The holiday counter reduces daily. To cancel, press the [HOLIDAY-button] again.

Troubleshooting the CM707

FAQ's (CM707)

How do I change the batteries on the thermostat when they run out?

The thermostat monitors battery power, typically lasting about 2 years. A flashing [battery-low-symbol] indicates low power. Follow 'STEP 1: Installing the Batteries' (page 3) to replace them. Program settings are stored, but time may need adjustment.

How do I set one temperature for the whole day?

Select MAN (Manual) mode. Adjust the temperature using the [plus-button] or [minus-button] (5°C to 35°C in 0.5°C steps). The thermostat will maintain this temperature until the mode or temperature is changed.