Vaillant timeSWITCH 140 Operating And Installation Manual
timeSWITCH 140
GB, ES, PT, TR
For the owner and heating engineer
Operating and installation manual
timeSWITCH 140
Two-channel timer with week programme
GB
Contents
Contents
1 Notes on the documentation . . . 4
1.1 Storage of the documents ........... 4
1.2 Symbols used .................................. 5
1.3 Applicability of the manual ......... 5
Operating manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 Overview of the device . . . . . . . 6
2.1 Intended use.................................... 6
2.2 Safety ................................................ 7
2.3 Overview of the control
elements ........................................... 8
2.4 Overview of the display................ 9
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3 Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.1 Setting the current day of the
week and the time ......................... 10
3.2 Default setting ................................ 10
3.4 Setting the operating modes ...... 16
3.5 Special functions ............................ 16
3.6 Calendar ........................................... 19
4 Information button . . . . . . . . . . . 19
5 Recycling and disposal. . . . . . . . 20
Contents
Installation manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
6 Installation instructions . . . . . . 21
6.1 Notes on the installation and
operation .......................................... 21
6.2 CE label ............................................. 21
6.3 Intended use.................................... 21
7 Safety instructions and
regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
7.1 Safety instructions ........................ 23
7.2 Regulations ...................................... 23
8 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
9 Start-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
9.1 Installer level (calendar) .............. 25
9.2 Service/diagnostics level ............. 27
10 Handing over to the owner . . . . 28
11 Customer service and
warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
12 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
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1 Notes on the documentation
1 Notes on the documen-
tation
The following notes are intended to help
you throughout the entire documentation.
Further documents apply in combination
with this installation and operation manual.
We accept no liability for any damage
caused by failure to observe these
manuals.
Other applicable documents
Operating, installation and assembly
manuals for all system components
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1.1 Storage of the documents
Please pass on this operating and installation manual to the owner of the system so that he or she can keep it available whenever it is required.
Notes on the documentation 1
1.2 Symbols used
Please observe the safety instructions in
this manual.
The symbols used in the manual are
explained below:
Caution!
Potentially dangerous situations
for the product and environment!
Note!
Useful information and instructions
• Symbol for a required task
1.3 Applicability of the manual
This operating manual applies exclusively to units with the following article
numbers:
306760
The part number of your unit can be
obtained from the identification plate.
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2 Overview of the device
Operating manual
2 Overview of the device
2.1 Intended use
The timeSWITCH 140 is a state-of-the-art
two-channel timer which has been
designed in accordance with approved
safety regulations. Nevertheless, there is
still a risk of injury or death to the user
or others or of damage to the device and
other property in the event of improper
use.
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The timeSWITCH 140 timer is a twochannel timer with a day and week
programme which is used to time control
a Vaillant boiler with or without hot water
supply.
If the device is used together with a
Vaillant combi boiler, it can take over the
programming of the warm start function
(control of the hot water release).
Any other use or extended use is considered to be improper. The manufacturer/
supplier is not liable for any resulting
damage. The heating engineer and/or
the owner alone bear the risk.
Intended use includes the observance of
the operating and installation manual.
Caution!
Any improper use is forbidden!
2.2 Safety
The timer must be installed by a suitably
qualified heating engineer, who is
responsible for adhering to the relevant
standards and regulations.
Overview of the device 2
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2 Overview of the device
2.3 Overview of the control
elements
FP
i
Fig. 2.1 Overview of the control elements
Key
1 Display
2 Dial (turn and click)
1
I Information button
F Special function button
P Programming/Calendar function button
2
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Overview of the device 2
2.4 Overview of the display
10
9
8
7
Fig. 2.2 Overview of the display
Key
1 Programming of the timer programme
2 Installer and service/diagnostics level
1
2
3 Indicator that boiler is in operation
3
4 Information level
5 Hot water channel (heating request)
4
6 Heating channel (heating request)
7 Time
5
8 Days of the week
9 Operating modes
6
10 Special functions
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3 Operation
3 Operation
The heating and hot water channels
(only in the event of a heating or hot
water channel request during the programmed time), the current day of the
week, the current time and the special
function (if activated) are displayed on
the basic display.
3.1 Setting the current day of the
week and the time
The current time and the day of the
week are set on the basic display.
• Press the dial three times until the day
of the week flashes.
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• Turn the dial to select the desired day.
• Press the dial again until the hour
display flashes.
• Turn the dial to select the current hour.
• Press the dial again until the minute
display flashes.
• Turn the dial to set the minutes.
The basic display reappears after about
five seconds.
3.2 Default setting
The timer is supplied with a basic programme with default settings (table 3.1).
The heating and hot water control follow
this basic programme until it is changed.
Operation 3
Time
window
H1 Mo–Fr 6:00 22:00
H2 - - H3 - - H1 Sa 7:00 23:00
H2 - - H3 - - H1 Su 7:00 23:00
H2 - - H3 - - -
Table 3.1 Heating/Hot water basic programme
Day of the
week / Week
block
Start
time
End
time
3.3 Programming heating times
for heating and hot water
(warm start)
You can program three time profiles
(H1, H2 and H3) for each channel (heating or hot water):
– For individual days (Monday (Mo) to
Sunday (Su))
– For a group of days, e. g.
5 days (Monday (Mo) to Friday (Fr)),
2 days (Saturday (Sa) to Sunday (Su))
or 7 days (Monday (Mo) to Sunday (Su))
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3 Operation
Heating Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
H1
H2
H3
Hot water Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
H1
H2
H3
Table 3.2 Time profiles for heating and hot
water
Start
End
Start
End
Start
End
Start
End
Start
End
Start
End
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Operation 3
Note!
To change the default settings of
the basic programme, you can
enter your personal time profiles
in this table.
The following steps are required to
change the basic programme:
• Press the programming button “P” to
go to the programming level.
The symbol P appears on the display and
the radiator symbol flashes.
• Turn the dial to select the desired
heating channel (radiator symbol) or
hot water channel (tap symbol).
• Press the dial again to select the time
profile (H1, H2 or H3).
The day(s) of the week, start time and
end time appear on the display.
The basic display reappears if you press
the “P” button again.
For clarification, the individual steps are
illustrated in the following table:
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3 Operation
Display Required steps
Press the programming button “P”.
Turn the dial to select
the desired channel
(heating or hot water).
Press the dial.
The cursor marks the
time profile.
Press the dial to
select the desired
time window H1, H2
or H3.
Press the dial. The day
of the week display
flashes.
Turn the dial to select
one or various days.
You can select the
following:
– Individual days:
Mo = Monday
Tu = Tuesday
We = Wednesday
Th = Thursday
Fr = Friday
Sa = Saturday
Su = Sunday
– 5 days: (Mo – Fr)
– 2 days: (Sa – Su)
– 7 days: (Mo –Su)
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Operation 3
Press the dial to
change the start time.
The hour display
flashes.
Turn the dial to select
an hour.
Press the dial again.
Turn the dial to select
the minutes.
Press the dial to
change the end time.
The hour display
flashes.
Turn the dial to select
an hour.
Press the dial again.
Turn the dial to select
the minutes.
Press the “P” button
to return to the basic
display.
Table 3.3 Setting parameters
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3 Operation
3.4 Setting the operating modes
The operating mode of the boiler is set
on the basic display.
• Press the dial once to select the
operating mode of the heating channel.
• Press the dial twice to select the operating mode of the hot water channel.
The current operating mode display
flashes.
• Turn the dial to select the desired
operating mode.
The basic display reappears after about
five seconds.
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Possible operating modes
Automatic
The heating/hot water mode
switches between “Ready for
operation” and “Off” according
to the programmed times.
Heating
The heating/hot water mode
remains permanently set to
“Ready for operation”.
Off
The heating/hot water mode
remains permanently set to Off.
3.5 Special functions
• Press the “F” button to select special
functions (see table 3.4):
Operation 3
Display Required steps
Party function
Press the special function button “F” to set
the party function.
The timer programme
is consequently deactivated temporarily.
Operation remains
switched on up to the
next time profile (H1
– H3), regardless of
whether the timer is
set to the “Ready for
operation” or “Off”
operating mode. The
timer programme is
then reactivated.
The basic display reappears after about ten
seconds.
To deactivate the
party function, you
merely have to press
the “F” button.
The party function is
only available in automatic operating mode
( ).
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3 Operation
Holiday function
Press the special function button “F” twice
to set the holiday
function.
Set the number of
days for which the timer programme is to be
deactivated by turning
the dial.
Operation remains in
Off operating mode
until midnight of the
last set day day. The
timer programme is
then reactivated.
Table 3.4 Special functions
The basic display reappears after about ten
seconds.
To deactivate the
holiday function, you
merely have to press
the “F” button.
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Operation 3, Information button 4
3.6 Calendar
The timer has a calendar to enable
automatic summer/winter changeover.
The calendar must be activated on the
installer level (Section 9.1).
If the calendar has been activated:
• Press the dial repeatedly until the day
(“Day”), month (“Mon”) or year
(“Year”) is displayed.
The selected value flashes.
• Turn the dial to change the flashing
value.
The basic display reappears after about
five seconds.
4 Information button
• Press the information button “I” to
activate the information level.
The information symbol appears on the
display. You can display the following
information by repeatedly pressing the
“I” button:
– Name of the timeSWITCH (TS 140)
– Display of the day/month/year (if the
calendar is activated)
– The timer programmes set for heating
(each time window per day)
– The timer programmes set for hot
water (each time window per day)
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5 Recycling and disposal
5 Recycling and disposal
Neither the timer nor any of the accessories belong in the household waste.
Make sure the old device and any existing accessories are disposed of properly.
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Installation instructions 6
Installation manual
6 Installation instructions
6.1 Notes on the installation and
operation
The device may be installed, set, connected to the power supply and started
up only by a qualified electrician or
a suitably qualified heating engineer.
6.2 CE label
The CE label shows that, in combination
with Vaillant boilers, the timeSWITCH 140
two-channel timer meets the basic
requirements of the directive on electro-
magnetic compatibility (89/336/EEC
directive) and the low voltage directive
(73/23/EEC directive).
6.3 Intended use
The timeSWITCH 140 is a state-of-the-art
two-channel timer which has been designed
in accordance with approved safety regulations. Nevertheless, there is still a risk
of injury or death to the user or others or
of damage to the device and other property in the event of improper use.
The timeSWITCH 140 timer is a two-channel
timer with a day and week programme
which is used to time control a Vaillant
boiler with or without hot water supply.
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6 Installation instructions, 7 Safety instructions and regulations
If the device is used together with a
Vaillant combi boiler, it can take over
the programming of the warm start
function (control of the hot water
release). The timer is built into the front
of Vaillant ecoTEC combi boilers.
Any other use or extended use is considered to be improper. The manufacturer/
supplier is not liable for any resulting
damage. The heating engineer and/or
the owner alone bear the risk.
Intended use includes the observance of
the operating and installation manual.
Caution!
Any improper use is forbidden!
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7 Safety instructions and
regulations
The device must be installed by a qualified engineer, who is responsible for
adhering to the existing standards and
regulations. We accept no liability for
any damage caused by failure to observe
these instructions.
Safety instructions and regulations 7, Installation 8
7.1 Safety instructions
Caution!
Risk of damage to the device by
short-circuits!
Before performing work on the
device, switch off the power
supply and secure it against
being switched on again.
Connect or disconnect the timer
and boiler only if they are not live.
7.2 Regulations
All wiring must be in accordance with
Building Regulations Part P and BS 7671
(IEE Wiring Regulations), and must be
carried out by a suitably qualified person.
8 Installation
The timer is connected to the boiler by
means of the contact pins on the back of
the timer. You must push the timer into
the installation recess intended for this
purpose in the electronic box of the
boiler to connect the boiler to the mains
supply.
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8 Installation
• Switch off the boiler.
1
• Disconnect the appliance from the
3
2
mains supply.
• Remove the cover (3) from the elec-
tronic box.
• Align the five contact pins on the rear
FP
i
of the timer (2) with the contacts in
the installation recess (1).
• Push the timer carefully into the
Fig. 8.1 Installing the timer
installation recess until it clicks into
place.
Key
1 Installation recess in the electronic box
2 Timer
3 Cover
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Start-up 9
9 Start-up
• Switch on the boiler.
• Start up the boiler in accordance with
the operating and installation manual
of the boiler.
You should activate the calendar on the
installer level to enable automatic summer/winter changeover.
A further operating level, the service
and diagnostics level, which is intended
only for heating engineers, is stored for
support in service and diagnostic cases.
9.1 Installer level (calendar)
Activate the calendar by setting the
current date:
• Press the programme button “P” for
about 10 seconds to activate the
installer level.
The spanner symbol appears on the display.
The set day (“Day”) is displayed.
You can now set the calendar
(see table 9.1).
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Display Setting
Turn the dial to set
the current day
(“Day”, 1 – 31).
Then press the dial
once to go to the
month setting.
Turn the dial to set
the current month
(“Month”, 1 – 12).
Then press the dial
once to go to the year
setting.
Table 9.1 Setting the calendar
• Press the “P” button once to exit the
installer level and go to the basic display.
The display automatically returns to the
Turn the dial to set
the current year
(“Year”).
basic display from the installer level
after 60 minutes.
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9.2 Service/diagnostics level
Besides checking the displays, you can
also query the software version of the
timer on the service/diagnostics level.
• Press the “P” button and the dial
simultaneously for about three seconds
to go to the service/diagnostics level.
The spanner symbol appears on the
display. You can now conduct the tests
(see table 9.2).
Dial
Click the
dial.
Click
the dial
again.
Table 9.2 Service/diagnostics level
Test
option
Display
test
Software
version
What happens?
All display elements
are displayed.
The software version is displayed.
• Press the “P” button once to exit the
service/diagnostics level and go to the
basic display.
The display automatically returns to the
basic display after 60 minutes.
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10 Handing over to the owner
10 Handing over to the owner
You must show the owner how to operate
the timer and inform the owner about its
functions. Please use this checklist:
Handover Done
Hand over the manuals intended for the owner as well as the documents of the device.
Go through the operating manual with the owner and answer any questions.
Draw special attention to the safety instructions, which the owner must follow.
Tell the owner to keep the manuals near the boiler together with the timer.
Table 10.1 Handing over to the owner
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