| Issue |
Symptom |
Solution |
| Programmable thermostat screen is blank |
Programmable thermostat is not turned on |
Open left hand door. Turn On/Standby switch to ON |
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No voltage to programmable thermostat |
Call your electrician |
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Faulty programmable thermostat |
Call Nuheat at 1-800-778-9276
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| GFCI light is on |
Unit needs to be reset |
Switch On/Standby to "Standby" then back to ON |
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Programmable thermostat has a defective GFCI that is oversensitive |
If unit is under warranty, return to Point of Purchase for replacement |
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Nuheat Mat system has been damaged as determined by ohms readings |
Call Nuheat at 1-800-778-9276 |
| Floor heats but GFCI comes on OCCASIONALLY |
Programmable thermostat has a defective GFCI that is oversensitive |
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Halogen lights installed causing electrical noise to trip programmable thermostat |
Call Nuheat at 1-800-778-9276 |
| "LO" reading on the screen |
Floor sensing probe is damaged, missing or loose |
Call your electrician |
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Problem with programmable thermostat |
Call Nuheat at 1-800-778-9276 |
| "HI" reading on the screen |
Floor sensing probe is reading a temperature of over 140F |
Call your tile setter to reposition the probe |
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Probe is likely too close or is touching a heating wire inside the mat |
Call your tile setter to reposition the probe |
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Probe is damaged |
Confirm with electrician and have tile installer install new probe under tile |
| Programmable thermostat won't hold a program |
Problem with programmable thermostat |
Call Nuheat at 1-800-778-9276. |
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Thermostat programs are not set properly |
Check out program instructions |
| Programmable thermostat enters "ON" mode to soon |
Early start function turning on too soon |
Disable early start function on back of faceplate |
| Mats do not heat up |
Bad connection in junction box |
Refer to instructions and reprogram |
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No voltage to control |
Call your electrician |
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No voltage out of control |
Call your electrician - return programmable thermostat to POP for replacement |
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Probe placed on mat wire |
Call your tile setter to reposition probe |
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Mat wire is damaged |
Have electrician check for correct mat readings. If incorrect, contact Nuheat at 1-800-778-9276 |
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Probe in direct sunlight or under obstruction |
Call your tile setter to reposition probe |
| Control showing much higher temperature than set |
Problem with programmable thermostat |
Return programmable thermostat to POP |
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Probe in direct sunlight or under obstruction |
Call your tile setter to reposition probe |
| Control shows a cool floor temperature but floor feels warm. Heating indicator bars are showing. |
Probe placement. Not on heating pad |
Call your tile setter to reposition probe |