Frequently asked questions
General tips and tricks for meeting and improving your home's comfort needs.
A thermostat, in the most simple terms, turns on the furnace or air conditioning system until the room temperature reaches the set temperature. Then, the th...
Tue, 8 May, 2018 at 1:34 PM
Programmable thermostats automatically change the thermostat’s set temperature between comfort levels and energy saving levels at specified times, according...
Mon, 7 May, 2018 at 12:11 PM
Yes, LUX programmable thermostats can be used to replace most conventional low voltage and millivolt thermostats. The same wires used for installation of co...
Thu, 12 Apr, 2018 at 2:55 PM
Yes, programmable thermostats can save energy and save you money on utility bills. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, a programmable thermostat can...
Thu, 12 Apr, 2018 at 2:02 PM
Don’t worry, almost all LUX programmable thermostats are pre-programmed with a typical energy-saving schedule, with separate programs built-in for Heat and C...
Thu, 12 Apr, 2018 at 2:11 PM
Yes! You can change any of the preset times and/or temperatures to suit your schedule. Many of our thermostats have easy instructions inside the door that e...
Thu, 12 Apr, 2018 at 2:03 PM
Yes, LUX has a staff of trained technicians to help you with any questions you may have. The technical assistance telephone number is (856) 234-8803. Their ...
Thu, 10 May, 2018 at 11:15 AM
The wires coming out of the wall will attach to a “lettered” terminal on the base of your thermostat. The system common terminal is labeled “C”; if you have...
Thu, 10 May, 2018 at 11:17 AM
Your local heating/cooling (HVAC) professional can install a “C” wire for your existing thermostat. Alternatively, you can use the LUX Power Bridge (KONO an...
Wed, 18 Apr, 2018 at 3:47 PM
For Heat Pump systems, ensure that the thermostat is configured for the Heat Pump system type. If you want to cool your home, make sure that your therm...
Thu, 12 Apr, 2018 at 2:16 PM