I actually bought my thermostat from TalkingThermostats.com before they
went out of business, and I did tell the owner Harry Cohen that I had an
electric system.

Troy


On 1/29/2020 11:27 AM, M.E.N. wrote:
>    I have used a VIP thermostat both when I lived in Oregon and now
> here in Nevada and never had a problem even remotely like this.
> I hope you know there are two types of thermostat, one for regular
> furnace/ac unit and another for heat pumps. I don't know if that might
> be your problem but just a suggestion.
> Marie
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> -----Original Message----- From: Troy Burnham
> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 7:44 AM
> To: main@TechTalk.groups.io
> Subject: [TechTalk] the VIP thermostat
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> Hi all,
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> I bought a new VIP thermostat I think in late 2018, and I even had it
> replaced a little later but both thermostats have done the same thing
> and I was wondering if anybody else has experienced this. When the air
> conditioner is being used everything seems to be okay, but with the heat
> we may have the thermostat set on 75 degrees but when the unit comes on
> when it gets below 75 it won't go back off until the thermostat
> registers several degrees above 75. It usually doesn't feel as warm as
> the thermostat claims but at times the unit stays on longer than it
> seems like it would need to, and at other times we can turn the heat on
> and 10 or 20 seconds later the thermostat clicks signifying the unit is
> turning off. It has to be the thermostat causing this problem because we
> just had the AC/heating unit changed last summer. Btw it's an electric
> central system. Has anybody else experienced this behavior with the VIP?
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> Thanks.
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> Troy
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