4. OPERATION
The Therm-Control has a resistive touchscreen user interface:
The unit will go in dim mode after 2 minutes with no interaction.
The unit will switch to the main screen after 2 minutes of no-interaction on the
parameter input screens.
4.1 Quick install
When the unit is powered up for the first time, a quick setup must be executed before
the unit is ready to start. The Quick start helps to set all important settings, the unit
will go in main screen mode automatically when done. Quick start is sufficient for
normal operations. More settings are available in the setup menu for special
installation conditions.
4.2. Programme start
Language
selection
Connection
check
Country
selection
Date input
Time input
Building
type
program
Select cable
type
Plumbing
settings
Test
programm
start
Select your language from the language menu.
the unit is automatically executing a connection check.
It will check the heating cable connection, water heater
sensor and pipe sensor connection.
A connection of the unit to an external relay needs to be
confirmed by the user. Water heater sensor and pipe sensor
are optional connections.
If connected, they will automatically switch on. Fine-tune
the sensor inputs in the parameter settings.The unit also
operates in mode without sensors.
select a country in this menu. your selection will define
the default values for time format, pipe diameter and
insulation thickness.
Use the +/- keys to select the year.
Use the +/- keys to set the hour and minute.
The Therm-Control hass 7 default timer programmes.
Select a programme by tapping on the corresponding box
(box will turn blue).
Select the installed heating cable.
Default values are set for selected plumbing set values.
Change the default values by clicking on the arrow sign
for each value and enter a new value.
Select the type of cable used in your
installation (DHB 200).
Selection range DN 15 up to DN 125.
The ambient temperature is the temperature inside the
room where the heating cable is installed. Use the +/-
keys to select a temperature from 10°C to 25°C. Clicking
on the "back" icon will store the value and show it in
plumbing settings. Range: from 10°C to 30°C.
The maintain temperature is the water temperature that
you set for normal use. the minimum temperature is 37°c
or the economy temperature, whichever is higher.
The maximum temperature depends on cable type, pipe
thickness, insulation thickness and ambient temperature.
The economy temperature is the water temperature for
periods in which the amount of hot water used is low (at
night) or high (peak period). Select the temperature using
the +/- keys. The maximum temperature is the selected
maintain temperature.
The test programme runs for 30 minutes, during which all
parameters will be ignored to check heating cable and
connection on site. You can stop the test at any time.
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