Johnson Controls T9580 Owners Manual
High Resolution
Touch Screen
model T9580
Residential
Digital Thermostat
with Humidity Control
Code No. LIT-12012451
Issued October 3, 2017
Owner’s Manual
and Installation
Instructions
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
Follow the Installation Instructions before proceeding.
Set the thermostat mode to “OFF” prior to changing
settings in setup or restoring factory defaults.
North American Emissions Compliance
United States Canada
Compliance Statement (Part 15.19)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Warning (Part 15.21)
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
This color touch screen has the ability to receive updates to its firmware.
Periodically firmware updates are released by the manufacturer to add features
and/or performance enhancements. This manual was produced reflecting the
most current firmware/feature set at the time of publication, firmware rev. 5.10.
Firmware releases after rev. 5.10 may not be adequately depicted in this manual.
Please refer to the appropriate website or contact your place of purchase to learn
about changes to the thermostat after firmware release 5.10.
Industry Canada Staement
The term IC before the certification/
registration number only signifies
that the Industry Canada technical
specifications were met.
Le terme “IC” précédant le numéro
d’accréditation/inscription signifie
simplement que le produit est
conforme aux spécifications
techniques d’Industry Canada.
T9100
T9580
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Glossary of Terms
Auto-Changeover: A mode in which the thermostat will turn on the
heating or cooling based on room temperature demand.
Cool Setpoint: The warmest temperature that the space should rise
to before cooling is turned on (without regard to deadband).
Deadband: The number of degrees the thermostat will wait, once a
setpoint has been reached, before energizing heating or cooling.
Differential: The forced temperature difference between the heat
setpoint and the cool setpoint in Auto Mode.
Heat Setpoint: The coolest temperature that the space should drop
to before heating is turned on (without regard to deadband).
Icon: The word or symbol that appears on the thermostat display.
Mode: The current operating condition of the thermostat
(i.e. Off, Heat, Cool, Auto).
Non-Programmable Thermostat: A thermostat that does not have
the capability of running Time Period Programming.
Programmable Thermostat: A thermostat that has the capability of
running Time Period Programming.
Temperature Swing: Same as Deadband.
Time Period Programming: A program that allows the thermostat
to automatically adjust the heat setpoint and/or the cool setpoint
based on the time of the day. Same as Schedule.
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Table of Contents
GET TO KNOW YOUR THERMOSTAT
Home Screen .......................................................................................1
Menu Screens ......................................................................................1
Dropdown Dashboard .........................................................................2
Care and Use of Your Thermostat .....................................................5
QUICK START
Selecting Your Desired Temperature and Mode ..............................6
Using the Fan Button .........................................................................6
Setting the Time & Date ....................................................................7
Setting the Time ...........................................................................8
Setting the Date ...........................................................................9
Daylight Savings Setup.................................................................9
Connecting to Wi-Fi ................................................................... 10
WiFi Set up - Create a Skyport Account ................................. 12
MAIN MENU BUTTONS
SCHEDULE ......................................................................................... 13
View My Schedule...................................................................... 14
Edit My Schedule ....................................................................... 14
SMART FAN ....................................................................................... 16
Smart Fan On/Off ...................................................................... 17
Smart Fan Minimum Runtime .................................................. 17
Start/Stop Times ........................................................................ 17
Days to allow Smart Fan operation ......................................... 17
SCREENSAVER .................................................................................. 18
Screensaver On/Off .................................................................... 19
ScreensaverSetup ....................................................................... 19
Screensaver Preview ................................................................... 19
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Table of Contents
ALERTS ............................................................................................ 20
View Current Alerts .................................................................21
Reset Alerts ..............................................................................21
Set/Edit Reminders ..................................................................21
Service Information (Who To Call For Service) ....................21
DISPLAY .......................................................................................... 22
Active Brightness .................................................................... 23
Idle Brightness ........................................................................ 23
Night Dimmer ......................................................................... 23
Maintenance ........................................................................... 24
PREFERENCES ................................................................................ 25
User Interface Themes ........................................................... 26
Custom Wallpaper .................................................................. 26
Heat/Cool Indicator ................................................................ 26
Sound Options ........................................................................ 26
VACATION/AWAY........................................................................... 27
Clear Vacation Schedule ........................................................ 28
Set Vacation Schedule ........................................................... 29
Modes & Setpoints ................................................................. 29
SECURITY ........................................................................................ 30
Auto Screenlock ......................................................................31
Setpoint Limits ........................................................................31
INFORMATION ............................................................................... 32
View Runtime Graphs ............................................................. 33
Who to Call for Service ......................................................... 33
SETTINGS ........................................................................................ 34
Thermostat Name ................................................................... 38
Available Modes ..................................................................... 38
SD Card (Import and Export) ................................................ 38
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Table of Contents
GENERAL SETUP .............................................................................38
Units (F or C) ..............................................................................38
Language .....................................................................................39
Smart Recovery On/Off .............................................................39
Simple Thermostat On/Off ........................................................39
AUTOMATED DEMAND RESPONSE ...............................................40
INSTALLATION SETTINGS...............................................................54
Heat & Cool Stages ....................................................................54
Heat & Cool Stages ...............................................................54
Compressor Stages ................................................................54
Aux Heat Stages ....................................................................54
Timers & Deadbands...................................................................54
Free Cooling ................................................................................56
Heat Pump Settings ....................................................................57
Heat Pump Lockout - Enabled/Disabled ..............................57
Heat Pump Lockout Outdoor Temp ......................................57
Aux Heat Lockout Enabled/Disabled ....................................57
Aux Heat Lockout Temp ........................................................57
Dual Fuel Settings .................................................................57
Dual Fuel On/Off .............................................................57
Changeover With Outdoor Temp On/Off ......................57
Adjust Balance Point.......................................................57
AUX Output Settings .................................................................58
Fan Off Delay .............................................................................59
Sensor Settings ...........................................................................59
Control Sensor .......................................................................59
Wireless Sensor .....................................................................59
Wired Sensor .........................................................................59
Calibrate Sensors Use ...........................................................60
Test Outputs ...............................................................................60
Dealer Information ..................................................................... 61
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Table of Contents
Upgrade Firmware ...........................................................................61
Delete Custom Images .....................................................................61
Reset to Factory Default Settings..................................................61
Restart Thermostat ..........................................................................61
WI-FI ................................................................................................62
Wi-Fi Enabled ..............................................................................63
Status ............................................................................................63
Setup .............................................................................................63
Local API .......................................................................................63
SKYPORT ...........................................................................................67
Account ........................................................................................67
EMERGENCY HEAT ..........................................................................68
COLORDISPLAY DESKTOP APP ....................................................69
Installing the ColorDisplay Desktop App .....................................69
Uploading Photos ............................................................................70
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................71
Remove & Replace the Old Thermostat ......................................... 71
Wire Connections ............................................................................72
Determining Your Existing Wiring and Equipment ......................73
Making 4 Wires Work When 5 Wires Are Required ....................75
Making 5 Wires Work When 6 Wires Are Required ....................76
The T9580 Thermostat Backplate ..................................................77
Explanation Of the Thermostat Dip Switches ..............................78
Sample Wiring Diagrams.................................................................79
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................82
INDEX .....................................................................................83
WARRANTY ...........................................................................87
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...............................................88
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Get To Know Your Thermostat
Home Screen
Backlit Color Touch Screen Display
Connectivity Symbol Table
Not connected
to Wi-Fi
Connected to local
access point w/IP
address without
Skyport enabled
Connected to local
access point w/IP
address, but not yet
connected to Skyport
Connected to Skyport
Main Menu Screen
Menu
Back
Button
Buttons
Fan Button
Date & Time
Scrolling
Buttons
Outdoor Te mperature
(If optional accessory is used
or connected to Skyport)
Drop Down
Sensor Button
Home/Away Button
Connectivity Symbol
Mode Buttons
Sub Menu Screen
Sub Menu
Buttons
Indicates Options
Available
Warmer
Button
SD Card
Slot
Cooler
Button
Menu
Button
Scrolling
Buttons
Home Button
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Get To Know Your Thermostat
Dropdown Dashboard
The Dropdown Dashboard displays temperature and other readings.
It will also show the high and low readings of the day.
Drop Down
Dashboard Button
Wi-Fi
Connection
Icon
Connectivity Symbol Table
Not connected
to Wi-Fi
Connected to local
access point w/IP
address without
Skyport enabled
Connected to local
access point w/IP
address, but not yet
connected to Skyport
Connected to Skyport
(The contents of your Dashboard may vary)
Dropdown Dashboard
2
Heating and
Cooling amounts
for the day
press for
more info
Get To Know Your Thermostat
(The contents of your Dashboard may vary)
Dropdown Dashboard
Weather
Display
Thermostats
Onboard
Weather
Display with
forecast for the
following 3 days
This page displays
sensor information.
Select ‘Onboard’
to view room
temperature
sensors that are
built-into the
thermostat. Select
‘Wireless’ to view
all wireless sensors
that this thermostat
has access to.
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Get To Know Your Thermostat
These 3 screens are for
informational purposes
only. Settings may not
be changed from these
screens.
Thermostat
Info
Equipment
Configuration
Thermostat
Outputs
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Get To Know Your Thermostat
Care and Use of Your Thermostat
Pencils, pens and other sharp objects should never be used on your
thermostat; these may damage your touchscreen. Only use your
finger tip to press the touchscreen buttons.
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the screen.
CAUTION
DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS OR CLEANERS THAT CONTAIN
SOLVENTS. DO NOT SPRAY ANYTHING DIRECTLY ONTO THE
THERMOSTAT.
ATTENTION
NE PAS UTILISER UN NETTOYANT ABRASIF OU UN NETTOYANT QUI
CONTIENT DES SOLVANTS. NE PAS VAPORISER DIRECTEMENT SUR LE
THERMOSTAT.
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Quick Start -
Temperature, Modes & Fan
Selecting Your Desired Temperature and Mode
Press or to adjust temperature
The Heat or Cool Setpoint
is the temperature the
room has to reach before
heating or cooling will
turn off.
Press
HEAT will allow only heat operation.
COOL will allow only cool operation.
AUTO will allow both Heat and Cool operation.
OFF - heating and cooling systems are turned off.
AUTO-CHANGEOVER MODE - Pressing the WARMER or
COOLER buttons in Auto mode will adjust both the heat and cool setpoints
simultaneously. To adjust heat and cool setpoints individually, choose HEAT mode
to adjust the heat setpoint and COOL mode to adjust the cool setpoint, then return
to AUTO mode.
HEAT OR COOL MODE - Pressing the WARMER or COOLER buttons in Heat or
Cool mode will adjust only the heat or cool setpoints.
or the MODE Icon
Fan
Cool Setpoint
Heat Setpoint
Warmer
Button
Cooler
Button
Using the Fan Button
Press the FAN Icon
FAN ON fan runs constantly even in OFF Mode.
FAN AUTO fan only runs with a heating or cooling demand.
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Quick Start -
NOTE: When the thermostat is connected to a Sk yport account,
the Time & Date are automatically synchronized to the Skyport
Set Time & Date
Set Current Time
Use AM/PM - ON
Set Current Date
Daylight Savings Setup
Cloud, including automatic Daylight Savings adjustments.
Your time zone is selected in the Skyport web application.
Daylight Savings Time - OFF
Start Schedule
Stop Schedule
Set Time & Date
Starts On
Day
Month
Ends On
Day
Month
(2nd)
(Sun)
(March)
(1st)
(Sun)
(November)
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Quick Start -
Setting the Time
Set Time & Date
Press
Press
MENU
then
Set Time & Date
Set Current Time
Press
Press
Choose
For 12 hour AM/PM clock
For 24 hour clock
Press
hr +
and
hr -
BACK
when finished.
Use AM/PM - ON
Use AM/PM - OFF
BACK
when finished.
to scroll down.
min +
to set the current time.
min -
(12:00 AM)
Press
8
Quick Start -
Press
Setting the Date
Set Current Date
Press
Daylight Savings Setup
Tu rn Daylight Savings
Time on or off.
Adjust when Daylight
Savings Time begins.
Adjust when Daylight
Savings Time ends.
Press
after making a change
to a selection.
Press
or the Home button
when finished.
or
Press the day on the calendar
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
27 28 29 30 1 23
45678910
1211
18
19 20 21 22 23 24
1234567
BACK
BACK
Set Time & Date
6/1/2013
to set the current month and year.
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Daylight Savings Time - OFF
Daylight Savings Time - ON
Start Schedule
Stop Schedule
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31302928272625
Starts On
Day
Month
Ends On
Day
Month
9
Press
when finished.
(2nd)
(Sun)
(March)
(November)
(1st)
(Sun)
BACK
Quick Start - Connect to Wi-Fi
Connect to Wi-Fi (from initial start up)
When power is connected to the thermostat and it has not been
configured to connect to a Wi-Fi Access point, the following
message appears:
Wi-Fi Set Up
No Wi-Fi access points are
configured for your thermostat.
Would you like to set up one now?
YES NO
YES
Select the access point you wish to connect to from the list.
Enter the password for the Wi-Fi Access Point and press NEXT.
Select automatic setup and press NEXT.
When finished, a dialog box will appear confirming the successful
connection to the local Wi-Fi Access Point.
Select OK, then the Wi-Fi status page will appear. Upon closing
of the Wi-Fi status page, you will be asked to join the thermostat
to a Skyport account.
Select YES and follow the onscreen instructions to create a new
Skyport account or to add the thermostat to an existing account.
Press YES
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Quick Start -
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MENU
72
Press Wi-Fi
Connect to Wi-Fi (from menus)
Press MENU
Press DOWN
• Wi Fi Setup
Select the access point from the list that you want to
connect to.
Enter the password for the Wi-Fi Access Point and press NEXT.
Select automatic setup and press NEXT.
When finished, a dialog box will appear confirming the successful
connection to the local Wi-Fi Access Point.
Select OK, then the Wi-Fi status page will appear. Upon closing
of the Wi-Fi status page, you will be asked to join the thermostat
to a Skyport account.
Select YES and follow the onscreen instructions to create a new
Skyport account or to add the thermostat to an existing account.
Press Wi-Fi Setup
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Quick Start - Connect to Wi-Fi (from menus)
Although there is more than one way to create a Skyport account, the
steps below illustrate creation from a browser.
If the thermostat is connected to the local Wi-Fi Access Point, but not
yet joined to a Skyport account, you may join the thermostat to an
account by doing the following:
Select MENU from the thermostat’s home screen.
Scroll down
Select Skyport
Select Skyport Account and follow the onscreen instructions.
• Skyport Account
1. Open your browser to: https://JCI.skyportcloud.com
2. Select “Create account now”
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Create Account Now
3. Follow on screen instructions to create an account and add a
thermostat to the Skyport account.
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Main Menu Buttons -
Schedule
View My Schedule
Edit My Schedule
Schedule
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Main Menu Buttons -
This thermostat features up to four programmable
time periods per 24 hour day: Morning, Day, Evening,
and Night. The start time for each time period is
Schedule
adjustable. The stop time for each time period is
the start time for the next period.
Schedule
View My Schedule
Press a day of the week to view its settings. This may be repeated for each day.
Edit My Schedule
Press and select days to program
Select individual days
Select groups of days
Then press NEXT
or
Continued
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Main Menu Buttons -
Schedule
Edit My Schedule
Press and select a Time Period (Morning, Day, Evening, or Night) to edit.
Adjust Mode, Start Time, and Heat and Cool Setpoints to desired settings.
The Time Period may also be Enabled or Disabled. Un-check the Enabled
box for Time Periods you don’t want to use. Press DONE when finished.
Mode
Start Time
When you are finished editing the
four time periods press
Review your program.
Press SAVE to keep your program.
Press EDIT to make further changes.
Heat and Cool Setpoints
NEXT
Edit
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Done
(Continued)
Next
Enable/Disable
Time Period
Save
Main Menu Buttons -
Smart Fan
Who To Call For Service
Smart Fan - OFF
View Runtime Graphs
Smart Fan Min Runtime
Who To Call For Service
Start/Stop Times
View Runtime Graphs
Days To Run Fan
Smart Fan
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Main Menu Buttons -
The fan may be programmed to
turn on automatically for a specified
Smart Fan
Press to turn fan schedule on or off
Smart Fan - OFF
Smart Fan - ON
period during the day.
Smart Fan
Smart Fan Min Runtime
Set the minimum number of minutes the fan will run from the top
of each hour. Set runtime to 60 minutes to be on continuously
from Start Time to Stop time. (5 - 60 mins.)
Start/Stop Times
Set when the Smart Fan schedule will start and stop. For example,
you may not want Smart Fan to run during sleeping hours.
Days To Run Fan
Choose which days of the week Smart Fan will run.
(7:00AM - 9:00PM)
(10m)
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Main Menu Buttons -
Screensaver
Who To Call For Service
Screensaver - OFF
View Runtime Graphs
Screensaver Setup
Screensaver Turn On Delay
Screensaver Type
Slideshow
Digital Clock
Analog Clock
Change Image After...
Use Theme Images - OFF
Randomize Slideshow - OFF
Show Clock - OFF
Home Screen Info - OFF
View Runtime GraphsScreensaver Preview
Screensaver
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Main Menu Buttons -
Screensaver
The Screensaver allows you
to create custom slideshows.
Screensaver
Screensaver - OFF
Screensaver - ON
Screensaver Setup
Screensaver Turn On Delay
How long after a button press for the
Screensaver to appear. 1, 3, 5, or 30 minutes
Screensaver Type
Slideshow, Digital Clock, Analog Clock
Change Image After...
15, 30 seconds -
Use Theme Images - OFF
Slideshow uses included Theme Images. Off or On
Randomize Slideshow - OFF
Shuffles slideshow photos in random order
Show Clock - OFF
Shows the time and date every 5 photos. Off or On
Home Screen Info - OFF
Shows the mode, setpoints, and temperature after
every 10 photos. Off or On.
Screensaver Preview
1, 5, or 10 minutes
Press this button to preview your screensaver operation
before returning to the Home Screen.
After the preview, press anywhere on the screen to
return to the sub menu.
(5m)
(Slideshow)
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Main Menu Buttons -
Alerts
View Current Alerts
Reset Alerts
Reset Air Filter Alert
Reset UV Lamp Alert
Set/Edit Reminders
Service Call - OFF
Days Until Service Call
Air Filter Reminder - OFF
Set Max Filter Runtime
Set Max Filter Days
UV Lamp Reminder - OFF
Max UV Lamp Runtime
Service Information...
Alerts
(0 days)
(300 hrs)
(0 days)
(360 days)
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Main Menu Buttons -
The alerts let you know when
Alerts
your system needs service.
Alerts
View Current Alerts
View and reset current
service alerts here.
Alerts will appear
on the bottom bar
of the Home Screen.
Press to view and
reset current alerts.
Reset Alerts
Clear and reset current service alerts.
Set/Edit Reminders
Set service alert runtimes and turn reminders on or off.
Service Call Reminder - OFF
Days Until Service Call
Air Filter Reminder - OFF
Set Max Filter Runtime
Set Max Filter Days
UV Lamp Reminder - OFF
Set Max UV Lamp Runtime
(0 days)
(500 hrs)
(300 days)
(300 days)
Dealer’s
Logo
here
Service Information...
View your service company’s contact information.
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Main Menu Buttons -
Display
Active Brightness
Idle Brightness
Night Dimmer
Auto Night Dimmer - OFF
Set Idle Brightness
Set Dimmer Schedule
Maintenance
Screen Cleaning
To uch Calibration
Display
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