American Standard Thermostat Schlage Link AZEMT500BB32MAA Manual

The American Standard Schlage Link AZEMT500BB32MAA is a programmable Wi-Fi thermostat designed for home heating and cooling systems. It features compatibility with most 24V HVAC systems, Wi-Fi connectivity for remote control via smartphone app, 7-day programming, touchscreen interface, energy usage reports, geofencing, and integration with smart home platforms. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Wi-Fi 7. Programming Schedules 8. Smart Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Touchscreen display, Wi-Fi module, mounting plate, wire terminals, power adapter.

FeatureDescription
Wi-Fi ConnectivityFor remote control via smartphone app
7-Day ProgrammingCustom schedules for each day of the week
Touchscreen InterfaceEasy navigation through menus and settings
Energy Usage ReportsView heating and cooling energy consumption
GeofencingAutomatically adjusts temperature based on location
Smart Home IntegrationWorks with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
Hold FunctionTemporarily override schedule
Filter Change ReminderAlerts when to replace HVAC filter
Backlit DisplayEasy reading in low light
Power Source24V AC from HVAC system or included power adapter

Installation

Turn off power to HVAC system at circuit breaker before installation.

  1. Remove old thermostat: Label wires, disconnect from old unit.
  2. Mount new plate: Use included screws and level to mount plate on wall.
  3. Connect wires: Insert labeled wires into corresponding terminals (R, C, W, Y, G, etc.).
  4. Attach thermostat: Align and snap onto mounting plate.
  5. Restore power: Turn circuit breaker back on.

WARNING! Electrical shock hazard. Ensure power is off before handling wires. If unsure, consult a professional HVAC technician.

First-Time Setup

After installation, follow on-screen prompts to configure thermostat.

  1. Power on: Thermostat will boot up; select language (default ENGLISH).
  2. System configuration: Select heating/cooling system type (e.g., Heat Pump, Conventional).
  3. Wi-Fi setup: Connect to home Wi-Fi network using touchscreen.
  4. Download app: Install "American Standard Home" app on smartphone.
  5. Pair thermostat: Follow app instructions to link thermostat to your account.

CAUTION! Ensure wires are securely connected to prevent system malfunction.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access menus via touchscreen or smartphone app. Touchscreen: Tap to navigate, swipe to adjust temperature.

Main Screen: Current temperature, set temperature, system mode (Heat/Cool/Auto/Off), fan status.

Settings: System (Heat/Cool/Auto), Fan (Auto/On), Schedule, Wi-Fi, Preferences (temperature units, backlight). Energy Reports: View daily/weekly/monthly usage. Advanced: Geofencing, filter reminder interval, calibration.

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Required for remote control and smart features.

  1. From thermostat: Settings > Wi-Fi > select network > enter password.
  2. From app: Follow in-app setup to connect thermostat to Wi-Fi.
  3. Verification: Check app to confirm thermostat is online.

Tip: Ensure thermostat is within range of Wi-Fi router. Use 2.4GHz network (not 5GHz).

Programming Schedules

Create custom temperature schedules for energy savings.

  1. Access Schedule: Touchscreen > Schedule or app > Schedule.
  2. Set periods: Up to 4 periods per day (Wake, Leave, Return, Sleep).
  3. Adjust temperatures: Set desired heat/cool temperatures for each period.
  4. Copy days: Copy schedule from one day to another (e.g., Weekdays).
  5. Override: Use Hold to temporarily override schedule; resume later.

WARNING! Do not set extreme temperatures that could damage HVAC system or pipes.

Smart Features

Geofencing: Automatically switches to Away mode when all phones leave home area. Smart Alerts: Notifications for extreme temperatures, filter changes. Voice Control: Use Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant to adjust temperature.

Care & Maintenance

Turn off power before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth to clean touchscreen; no liquids or abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not spray cleaners directly on thermostat. Avoid moisture and extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © American Standard Heating & Air Conditioning; trademarks of American Standard Companies. For support, visit www.americanstandardair.com or contact 1-800-735-4328.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No power/blank screenPower loss/wiringCheck circuit breaker; verify C-wire connection.
Wi-Fi not connectingNetwork/passwordEnsure 2.4GHz network; re-enter password; restart router.
HVAC not turning onSettings/wiringCheck system mode (Heat/Cool); verify wire connections at thermostat and HVAC unit.
Incorrect temperature readingLocation/calibrationEnsure thermostat not in direct sunlight or near heat source; calibrate in settings.
App not connectingInternet/accountCheck internet; verify thermostat online; re-link account in app.

Reset: Settings > System > Reset to factory defaults if needed.

Service: 1-800-735-4328; www.americanstandardair.com

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