
energy-saving
radiator thermostat
sparmatic
programmable
User manual
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You can programme SPARmatic comet by hand or you can
use, for example, the comfortable PROGmatic-Bluetooth
programming stick to copy your personally specifi ed heating and
economy times onto all your EUROtronic energy-saving radiator
thermostats at your home which have a programming port in a
matter of seconds. Detailed information and the *PROGmatic
Programming sticks can be found on: www.eurotronic.org
Please r ead the us er manu al befor e you plac e the ther mostat.
Keep the documen ts for late r quest ions and p rovide th em if
you pass t he therm ostat o n to other pe rson s.
Scope of delivery
1 SPARmatic comet energy saving radiator thermostat
1 User ma nual
1 Connector
3 Adapters (Da nfoss R A, Danfoss R AV, Danfoss RAVL)
Application as directed
By purchasing the SPARmatic comet energysaving radiator
thermostat you own a programmable radiator thermostat
which can be used for tempe rature r egulations in enclose d
rooms a nd there fore, it ca n contr ibute to the r educt ion of hea ting ene rgy. – Pleas e use the th ermos tat only f or this pu rpose.
The EURO tronic p rogra mming po rt is intended O NLY for our
EUROtr onic pro gramm ing stick. Never co nnect other devi ces
with the p rogramming port!
Display and control elements
1 Heatin g times
2 Child lo ck active
3 Battery low
4.a Travel function
active
4.b Comfo rt temperature
4.c E conomy te mpera ture
active
4.d W indow/ freeze p rotection
function active
5 AUTO or MAN U mode ac tive
6.a Button
6.b Butto n
6.c Button
7 Selector wheel
Set up menu
By pres sing
choose one of the items with the selec tor whee l. With
you can se lect on e menu ite m and with the selec tion wheel
they can b e adjusted. The bu tton
The but ton
active
MENU
regula r display); wit hin the me nu one keyp ress le ads
to the previous level
– leads to the main me nu (startin g from
OK
– confi rm ation of s etting
– timer function
MENU
you will ar rive at th e set up men u. Pleas e
MENU
leads to the previous level.
Mo Di Mi Do Fr Sa So
AUTO
MANU
MENU OK
OK
confi rm s the set ting.
to selec t the mode
AUTO = autom atic mod e
MANU = ma nual mode
setting of time programme
setting of comfo rt and e conomy temper ature
setting of date an d time
window function
reset of the device to factory preset
starting of a new adaptation to adjust the valve
travel function
installation function (Please only attach the
contro ller to the c ouplin g ring in th is posit ion)
adaptation of temperature to the room situation
standby function
version
Daylight saving time
461218
:
Inserting / replacing batteries
Remove th e batter y lid by pressing t he batte ry lid upwards (1)
at the hig hlighte d point an d then taking it ou t (2) .
(1)
Then in sert the batte ries as r epresented in th e applia nce.
Do not use accumulators! Ensure that the polarity is
correct! Attention: Never recharge batteries, danger of
explosion! Do not short circuit batteries! Do not disassemble
batteries! Take low batteries out of the device immediately.
Keep bat terie s away from ex treme wa rming – da nger of
leakage! Do n ot apply u sed and n ew batte ries tog ether.
If need ed, clea n the bat tery an d the cont acts be fore using
them. Kee p the bat teries a way from children. W hen get ting
in touch with battery aci d insta ntly irr igate the a ffected par ts
with cle ar water a nd call a do ctor.
Setting d ate an d time
After i nser ting the ba tteri es for the fi rst time t he date wil l fl ash on
the disp lay. Now, date and ti me can be s et.
Set date with the selector wheel. C onfi rm w ith
(2)
Set month with the s electo r wheel. Confi rm with
Set day wi th the selector wh eel. Confi r m with
Set hour with the se lector wheel. Con fi rm wit h
Set minu te with the s electo r wheel. Confi r m with
– That´s it .
On the dis play will be shown. Now, the motor will completel y move to the installa tion pos ition in o rder to make the
installation e asier. As soon as SPARmatic comet is rea dy for
installation
(
press a ny other buttons ! Plug device for co upling r ing.
➔ mounting.
will be sh own on the di splay.
- any time selecte d in the men u). Now please do not
You can also set date and t ime via the menu item
on. But in c ase of tha t, SPARmat ic comet d oes not m ove to
the installation position.
➔ In case of r eplacing batteries, t he store d time
progr amme will remain a ctive. You should
check the speci fi ed time to ensure t hat.
Mounting
SPARmati c comet c an be quic kly and e asily mo unted on a ll common valve s (see a dapter t able). It can b e installed without gri me
and water spots be cause th e heatin g circui t is not inte rrupte d.
valve – coup ling ring
1
2
3
4
5
1. Turn the ma nual thermostat head u p comple tely, loose n
6
7
OK
the fastening an d pull the th ermos tat off o f the valve.
2. Use a n approp riate ad apter, if required, and push it o nto
the valve.
3. Scr ew the conn ector on the valve or t he adapte r.
4. Now, you pu t SPARmatic comet o n the conn ector un til it
noticeably clicks into place.
Additional information about the different adapters
ATTENTION: It must b e possi ble to insert SPARmatic co met
withou t applying force , ensure t hat the ap plianc e is in the
„
“ or „ “ position.
➔ In case of a l ater ins tallat ion, ple ase switc h in the men u
to „ “ before y ou insta ll the devi ce. Here with the
installation is facilitated. Only moun t it in this pos itio n.
valve – adap ter – coupli ng ring
are at: w ww.eurotronic.org
Dismounting
press
➔ To remove SPARmati c comet re move this at the
(with th e wheel turn on the h ighest temperature of ove r
28 C° to
press on the unlocking device to detach the quickrelea se catch. T hen pull the SPARmatic come t from
the valve.
positi on), w ait for a sh ort pe riod an d then
Adaptation
Initia l instal lation : Press t he button
on the dis play so that SPARmatic comet w ill be abl e to star t
its adap tation . The device will ada pt itsel f to the stro ke of
your valve b ody. To do this the va lve will now b e opened and
close d several times to sto re the end p oints. I n some ca ses
this pro cess ca n take a few mi nutes. Af ter successful adaptation it re turns to normal mo de.
➔ Should adaptation become necessary again, e.g. if your
radiator does no t cool down in the
press i n the menu the butto n
starts again.
➔ If the mist ake
matic co met onto the radiator valve an d then take t he
batteries out f or a shor t time in order to exec ute a rese t.
is shown o n the display place S PAR-
OK
until appears
-Position, please
until adaptation
Basic operating modes
MANU-Modus
In the MANU-mode SPARmatic comet a djusts to the manually
specifi ed temperature.
AUTO-Modus
In the AUTO -mode S PARmatic c omet cha nges be tween to tem-
OK
.
OK
.
OK
.
OK
.
OK
later
peratures acc ording to the time pr ogram me that ha s been se t:
comfort temperature (factor y pres et 21°C)
economy temperature (factor y pres et 16°C)
The hea ting and e conomy t imes can be speci fi ed via the
adjust able tim e progr amme. It is possib le to set 8 swi tch
points ( 4 heating and 4 economy tim es) pe r day at the mo st.
SPARmati c comet has the foll owing fac tory preset :
Heating time:
Heating with comfort temperature
(factory pre set: 1st heating ti me at 07:00 )
Economy time:
lowering to economy temperature
(factory pre set: 1st e conomy time at 22: 00 )
Setting heating and economy times
With SPARm atic comet it is po ssible to set 4 heat ing and 4
econo my times p er day – one fo r each day o r one for a bl ock of
severa l days. TAG1 to TAG7 represe nt the weekdays from M onday to Sund ay. Additionally, the corresponding da ys are show n
as abbr eviatio n below the m enu bar o n the display.
Block construction:
T 1–5 = sam e progr amme fro m Monday to Fr iday
T 1–6 = sa me progr amme fr om Monday to Saturday
T 1–7 = same programm e from Mon day to Sunday
➔ For non- progr ammed d ays the fac tory pr eset
remains active.
Setting of an individual programme:
MENU
Press
wheel. P ress
Selec t day/b lock wit h the sele ctor whe el. Confi rm with
Set the be ginnin g of the 1
selec tor whee l. Confi r m with
econo my time (symbol
can be en tered.
➔ If you do not want to set a f urth er heati ng/e conomy t ime
The nex t day for programm ing is shown on the dis play.
➔ If you do not want to ent er a fur ther day, leave t he menu
Setting comfort and economy temperature
Press
selec tor whee l. Confi r m with
temper ature wi th the sel ector wh eel. Con fi rm
with
selec tor whee l. Confi r m with
Area
Area
➔ By the w ay: Ma ximum e nergy s aving can be
obtain ed with an econom y temper ature wh ich
is about 5 °C below th e comfor t tempe rature .
Manual operation
With the s electo r wheel a n adapta tion of the room temp erature i s possible at any ti me. In the AUTOmode it r emains
active until the nex t switch p oint is re ached. N ow, the usual
programme becomes active again.
. Selec t the menu i tem with the s electo r
OK
. for Monday is sh own on the di splay.
st
heating time (symbol ) with the
OK
. Set the be ginnin g of the 1st
OK
. Now, if desi red, a 2nd, 3rd or 4th heating/economy time
c o n fi r m „
MENU
with
progr amming i s fi nishe d. Within t he block s you can al so
overwrite sing le days wit h diffe ring times.
MENU
. Selec t the menu i tem with the
OK
. Set the ec onomy tem perature with th e
) with the s electo r wheel. C onfi rm with
“ with OK.
. If the tem peratu re is shown on the display the
OK
. Set comfort
OK
.
: 8°C, fre eze prote ction fu nction is active
: valve is co mplete ly open
OK
.
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Further functions
Timer function
The time r funct ion is sel ected with the tim er-button
With thi s functi on a user-d efined te mpera ture for a program mable period can be ente red. Thi s can be ver y usef ul in case
of a party, for examp le. Pres s
the time p rogram me has be en deac tivated i s shown.
Confirm with
can be se t. Confir m with
not possible to ch ange the te mpera ture man ual, the w heel is
locked. P ress Me nu and unl ock it.
Offset
If the per ceived tempera ture sig nificantly dif fers fr om the set
therm ostat te mperat ure a temp eratur e set up can be executed. Pres s
wheel. C onfir m with
flash on the display. Now, set up the de sired ad aptati on for
the temp eratur e (from - 5 up to +5°C ) with the selector wheel.
Confirm your entr y with
OK
Now, the desired temperature
MENU
Selec t the menu i tem w ith the selector
not change!
Windowfunction
If you open a window an d conse quentl y the temperatur e drops
signifi cantly, SPARmatic comet will automatically close the
heatin g valve in or der to save energy. The display wi ll show
Afterwards, SPARmatic comet will resume normal operation.
For the set up selec t
First, the sens ibilit y is sele cted with the sele ctor whe el (
high sensibili ty,
low sens ibilit y). Co nfirm wit h
min (fa ctory p reset ) - 60 min ) for which the valve sh ould rem ain
closed. Confirm with
Travel function
For the tim e you are ab sent you c an select an indi vidual temperature. After this period the originally defined programme
becom es active again. Pr ess
Confirm with OK (suitcase
display). Select wit h the sele ctor whe el the en d of the trave l
function (= date of the rec ommenc ement of the regular heating times). C onfirm with
the but ton
set the te mperat ure and confirm wi th
the disp lay. With
Child lock
You can lock SPAR matic comet to pro tect the d evice from
unauthorized activation. Press the buttons
OK
. The signal appears on the display. Now
MENU
the same time for ab out 2 sec onds until the sig nal
on the dis play in order to lock t he devic e. By using this but ton
combination again the symbol disappears and you release
the lock.
Heat ing pa use – Cl osing t he SPAR mati c come t
MENU
Press
wheel. C onfirm with
The valve i s now clos ed and wil l work with out a time p rogramm e. The cal cificat ion prote ction f unctio n remains active
once a wee k. Afte r the heating paus e you switch in the menu
to the AUTO -mode and the per sonally set pro gramme will be
executed again.
Daylight saving time
Press
with the
wheel. S PARmatic come t switches automaticly from summer
to winter time.
LCD sta ndby i ndic ator
Press
Confirm with the
selec tor whee l. After about 30 s econd s, the LCD in dicator
switche s into sta ndby mode. By pres sing any b utton, the display will b e activated again. (by rem oving the b atter y, standby
mode wil l be reseted). Increa ses the batter y life time .
Goin g back to f acto ry pr eset /All r eset
Press
Confirm with
comet is reset ag ain. Now, pro ceed as descri bed for the initia l
operation.
Freeze p rotect ion and c alcifi c ation pr otecti on
function are active automatically:
Freeze protection function
If the temp eratu re drops b elow 6°C, SPAR matic co met ope ns
the valve until the temperat ure agai n rises a bove 8°C. This
prevents the radiators from freezing.
Calcification protection function
To prevent radiator valves from calcif ying SPARm atic com et
is submi tted to a ca lcifi ca tion protection p rogra mme once a
week on Fri day morn ings.
Selec t the menu i tem
.
OK
. Set the te mperat ure on the d isplay to .
MENU
. Selec t w ith the se lector w heel. Co nfirm
OK
button and select with the s electo r
MENU
. the menu i tem with the selec tor whee l.
OK
MENU
. Selec t the menu i tem with the s electo r wheel.
OK
. fla shes, confirm wi th OK. SPARmatic
First, the time for which
OK
. In the sel ected p eriod it is
OK
The deg ree set ting
.
OK
. The temp erature display does
in the men u. Confir m with
= medium s ensib ility ( factor y preset), =
OK
. Now, you enter the time (10
OK
.
MENU
. Selec t the menu i tem
eappe ars on th e
OK
. Set the tim e and confi r m with
OK
. appear s on
will
OK
=
the function can be deactivated.
OK
+ at
appears
OK
. Selec t and con firm with
with the s electo r
button and sele ct / with the
Cleaning and used devices
Cleaning
To clean the SPAR matic co met use o nly a dry o r lightl y
wet cloth . Avoid chem ical solvent – it ca n probably
damage the device.
Used devices
Do not throw old devices and packaging into the household
waste. Th ey can be re cycled . You receive fu rthe r inform ation
at your local government.
Adapter
Heimeier, Junker s Landy s+Gy r,
MNG, Honeywell, Braukmann
threadmeasure dimension of
M 30 x1, 5
Danfos s RAV (ac compa nying pin
must be plugged o n the valve
tapped)
no adapter
required
+ accompanying
pin, only for RAV!
Danfoss RA
Danfoss RAVL
.
Please r emove all t he conne ction pieces of t he plastic
adapters before you use one of the attached adapters!
Please completely remove the connection rods highlighted
in grey pr ior to ass embly th e adapte r. You can find additional
brass a dapter m odels th at are sub ject to a ch arge:
www.eurotronic.org
Hilfe
Problem Cause Solution
Heating
element
does not
warm up.
Heating
element
does
not cool
down.
Pressure
piece falls
out (This can
also cause
an E1-error)
-
Batteries do not have
enough power.
Is the boiler water
temperature O.K.?
Valve does not open,
is it calcifi ed after
the summer pause /
heating pause?
Valve does not close
completely. It may be
that the closing point
of your valve seat has
shifted.
Due to an en dlessthread the
press ure piece,
which is s ituate d at
the bot tom, can fa ll
out if the d evice ha s
not bee n affixed o n
the valve.
By pressing any key the error message will
be deleted in the display and the adapter is
re-started.
No adaptation possible.
SPARmatic comet is
not installed to the
heater.
Valve stroke is too
short.
Motor movement is
not possible.
Replace batteries.
Adjust the temperature of the boiler
water.Remove the
SPARmatic comet,
move the valve
stem back and forth
per hand or with a
tool.
Adapt again (see
“Adapting”) Move the
valve stem several
times by hand, it may
be that adaptation is
impossible because
your valve is calcifi ed
or the seat no longer
performs its function.
Put in the pressure
piece. The device
can beadapted by
pressing the
point or by removin g
and insertin g the
batteries. The endlessthread is rotating
now and fi xes t he
press ure piece again.
Just ins tall it to t he
radiator and adapt
it once again.
Is the installation OK?
Install SPARmatic
comet to the heater.
Open and close the
valve several times
manually or replace
the batteries.
Does the valve stem
move freely?
Declaration of Conformity
The Dec larati on of Conf ormit y is provided at:
www.eur otronic.org
guarantee
The thre e-year warran ty begi ns on the day ofpurchase. Ple ase
keep the receipt a s eviden ce of purc hase in th e future . During
the guarantee period, defective radiator thermostats may be
sent to the servi ce address below. Please en sure suf ficient
posta ge is paid. A new or repa ired dev ice will then be sent to
you free of charge . Followin g expir y of the gua rantee, you may
still se nd the defe ctive device to the a ddress below for r epair s.
Please e nsure suffi cie nt post age is pai d. Repai rs carr ied out
after t he guara ntee period are s ubject to a charge . Your legal
rights a re not af fected by this gua rantee. T here is n o new warranty period starting when repairing or replacing the device.
Please n ote that we only gran t warran ty on the f unctio n of the
device. We will not gr ant warr anty fo r the inter action betwee n
the ther mosta t and the bo ttom par t of the valve. The tec hnical
data is only valid fo r the use of t he follow ing valves: Heim eier,
Junker s Landy s + Gyr, MNG, Ho neywel l, Brauk mann ( measur e
of threa d M30 x 1,5), Oventro p (M30 x 1,5 ) Danfoss RA, RAV
and RAVL . Pleas e see the combinations of th e device s on our
website ( www.eu rotronic.org / Adapter list) EUROtron ic does
not issu e a guara ntee whe n using th e thermostat wi th valves
which are not ment ioned above.
Eurotronic Technology GmbH
Südweg 1
36396 Steinau-Ulmbach
Te lefon : 0 66 67 / 9 18 47-0
Servicehotline: 0 66 67 / 9 18 47-17
eMail: info@eurotronic.org
Internet: www.eurotronic.org
subject to a charge
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pack.-n o. 900 000 250 1 | stand : 2014/05
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