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Wi-Fi Programmable Thermostat Installation Guide 5
INSTALL THERMOSTAT ON WALL AND CONNECT TO WI-FI
This option will walk you through the entire installation process, including identifying and
connecting your wiring, as well as connecting to Wi-Fi. The Sensi app will walk through
a step-by-step process for installation.
Turn Off Power
Turn off the power to
your heating and air
conditioning system
before handling your
thermostat wires.
Video: How to remove old thermostat cover
Video: Recycle my old thermostat
Install Thermostat
Remove the faceplate using a
screwdriver or pushing the pressure
latch. Some faceplates pull off while
others need to be released using a
screwdriver.
Remove existing thermostat faceplate
Remove Old
Thermostat Cover
Remove the cover
using a screwdriver
or by pushing the pressure
latch. Some covers pull off
while others need to be
released using a
screwdriver.
Installing the Sensi Thermostat
Video: How do I turn off my power
or
CAUTION
Install Thermostat
Turn off the power to your heating and
air conditioning system by using your
fuse box or the switch next to your
furnace.
Tip: Confirm power is OFF. Try to turn on
heating or cooling by changimg temperature
on your old thermostat.
Turn off power
Optional: Take a photo of your
existing thermostat wiring in case
you need it for reference later.
The photo will be saved to your
camera roll.
Install Thermostat
Take a photo of your wiring
Video: What to do if you have a jumper wire
If you see a jumper wire, remove it.
Your new thermostat has the jumper
wire built in. Leave all other wires
connected to the thermostat.
Remove
Install Thermostat
Throw away any jumper wires
Throw Away Any
Jumper Wire
Sensi has a jumper wire
built into it, and you will not
need any jumper wires from
your old unit.
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Photograph Your Wiring
This is important. The Sensi
app will prompt you to take
a picture of your existing
thermostat and old wiring
in case you need it later.
This can be helpful for
troubleshooting with our
technical support team if
necessary. The picture
you take will be saved
to your camera roll or
photo gallery.