Re: Setting a programmable thermostat

Except that most people to save on energy costs will cool up and warm down. A setting of 68-70 in winter will save on heating costs while a setting of 76-78 in summer will save on cooling cost.


"Tony Hwang" <dragon40@xxxxxxx> wrote in message news:ZVJ8m.15289$YU5.6478@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
gcotterl wrote:
Is the "cool setpoint" the temperature when the air-conditioner goes
on?
Is the "heat setpoint" the temperature when the heater goes on?

Should the "cool setpoint" temperature be higher than the "heat
setpoint" temperature?
Hi,
Easy to remember this way; cool down to, heat upto the set temp.

.

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