If possible share the section below with someone more experienced that can help explain how the thermostat above is capable of working.
T stat wire diagram.
Thermostat wire reference chart.
For example if the red wire is connected to w on the thermostat the furnace should turn on.
This article explains just what wire at a room thermostat actually controls.
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It is a red wire and comes from the transformer usually located in the air handler for split systems but you may find the transformer in the condensing unit.
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This data can also be helpful if thermostat wires have become mixed up or improperly color coded by allowing you to trace wires back to their control connection point.
Furnace thermostat wiring diagram terminal letters on a thermostat and what they control the hot wire 24 volts usually red from the transformer is the main power wire to turn on or off a furnace components.
Using a pocket knife trim off 1 4 of the colored coating to expose the wire.
As shown in the diagram you will need to power up the thermostat and the 24v ac power is connected to the r and c terminals.
Refer back to the diagram often and don t get ahead of yourself.
Over a long distance the signals can become to weak to get a reading.
Heat pump thermostat wiring a typical wire color and terminal diagram.
These two connections will ensure that there is power to the thermostat that you are operating.
Color of wire and termination.
The main trouble is dealing with those different colored wires knowing which one does what and if that wasn t enough you also have numbers and letters to deal with.
Thermostat wiring and wire color chart thermostat wiring colors code.
Knowing what each thermostat wire does can help in wiring up a new or replacement room thermostat.
Wire helps transmit data over a longer distance.
R the r terminal is the power.
Wiring diagrams you may need to read the following section carefully several times.
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The color of wire r is usually red and c is black.
A thermostat wire uses low voltage signals to transfer data.