Brand: VIVINT SMARTHOME
Category: Thermostat
Document Type:
Language: EN
Manual for ELEMENT THERMOSTAT - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download
Uploaded: April 8, 2025, 1:51 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2020-02-10
Warranty Summary
Warranty information is not provided in this user manual.
The Vivint SmartHome Element Thermostat is a smart wireless thermostat designed for home comfort and energy savings. Key operations include:
- Initial Setup: Connect to the panel, configure humidity, heating, and cooling settings.
- Mode Selection: Choose between Off, Heat, Cool, Heat & Cool, and E-Heat modes.
- Temperature Adjustment: Use up/down arrows to set target temperature.
- Fan Control: Adjust fan settings for duration or continuous operation.
- Settings Customization: Access user and installer settings to adjust units (°F/°C), display behavior, humidity control, equipment settings, network, calibration, cycling, staging, and reset options.
- Testing: Run heating and cooling tests to verify system functionality.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Possible Cause |
|---|---|
| Connection Fail during setup | Network connection issues, panel not in add node mode. |
| No Heat or Cool during testing | Wiring errors, incorrect HVAC settings, system malfunction. |
| Low Battery Warning | Batteries are low and need replacement. |
| Network Disconnected | Thermostat lost connection to the Z-Wave network. |