KCP&L Programmable Thermostat

Instruction Guide

Programming or Changing Your Thermostat Settings

Change to Heat/Cool modes or turn thermostat Off:

  1. Press System to cycle through Heat, Cool and Off modes. (Off displays blank)
  2. Set Current Time and Day
  3. Press Set Clock/Day button
  4. Use Ahead and Back buttons to set time
  5. Press Set Clock/Day button again
  6. Use Ahead and Back buttons to set date
  7. Press Run Program button to save changes

COOLING / Weekday Schedule

  1. In Cool Mode, press Weekday Schedule
  2. Use Ahead and Back buttons to set wake time for Monday - Friday
  3. Use Warmer or Cooler buttons to set wake temperature for Monday - Friday.  Repeat these steps for:  Leaving and returning to the house or going to sleep at night.
  4. Press Run Program button to save your changes

COOLING / Weekend Schedule

  1. In Cool Mode, press Weekend Schedule
  2. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set wake, leave, return & sleep time for Saturday and again for Sunday
  3. Press Run Program button to save your changes

HEATING / Weekday Schedule

  1. In Heat Mode, press Weekday Schedule
  2. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set wake, leave, return & sleep time for Monday - Friday
  3. Press Run Program button to save your changes

HEATING / Weekend Schedule

  1. In Heat Mode, press Weekend Schedule
  2. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set wake, leave, returns & sleep time for Saturday and again for Sunday
  3. Press Run Program button to save your changes

To cancel any of these programmed settings, press CLEAR and re-enter as desired.

If you have questions or problems, please call the Programmable Thermostat Call Center: (866) 882-4429. OR e-mail the Programmable Thermostat mailbox.

Important Reminder:   There are three system modes: HEAT, COOL or OFF.  If no mode status is displayed, the system is OFF.  The system will NOT automatically change modes.

To Change Fan Control:  Press the Fan button - when "fan" is displayed the fan is ON, otherwise it is on AUTO.
To Change Temperature:  Press the Warmer or Cooler buttons to adjust temperature temporarily. (You may also press the up or down arrows while cover is closed.) Press Run Program button to end temporary change.
Holding Temperature:  Press Hold Temp button. Press Warmer or Cooler buttons to adjust, then press Run Program button to end temperature hold.
To See Your Usage:  Press Usage button for current day. Press Usage button again for cumulative usage. Press Clear button to reset cumulative usage.
To See Current Temp Setting:  Press Present Setting button.

Quick Reference


There are three system modes: HEAT, COOL or OFF


If no mode status is displayed,
the system is OFF

The system will NOT automatically change modes


To Change Fan Control:
Press the Fan button - when "fan" is displayed the fan is ON, otherwise it is on AUTO.

To change Temperature:
Press the Warmer or Cooler buttons to adjust temperature temporarily. (You may also press the up or down arrows while cover is closed.) Press Run Program button to end temporary change.

Holding Temperature:
Press Hold Temp button. Press Warmer or Cooler buttons to adjust, then press Run Program button to end temperature hold.

To See Your Usage:
Press Usage button for current day. Press Usage button again for cumulative usage. Press Clear button to reset cumulative usage.

To See Current Temp Setting:
Press Present Setting button.

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