I know a friend of mine who was highly impressed with the Lux Pro thermostat. She was looking for a worthy thermostat for her new apartment and was asking me for suggestions. She eventually chose this brand model.
Recently, after more than a year, she texts me about some issues with the Lux Pro thermostat. I was perplexed because I used to always hear good reviews about it from her. She said that she was seeing the LOW BAT symbol continuously despite replacing the batteries with top-notch Duracell ones. This is when I decided to do some research on the internet to find out the answer to this problem.
I went through the instruction manual and sat with online forums for a few hours. Finally, I was able to come across some solutions to know how to fix the Lux Pro thermostat’s low battery.
Troubleshooting LuxPRO Thermostat Says Low Battery With New Batteries
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The thermostat device has a display in which the battery status is shown in that. Usually, we need to replace the battery after a year as a part of maintenance. Also on the display if it is showing the LOW BAT
Symbol then it is time now to replace the batteries. The LOW BAT symbol is present on the lower left side. Also, we can see the “Replace” message for certain models.
Steps to replace the batteries:
- Take the thermostat out of the wall.
- Now remove the base plate of the thermostat.
- Take out the old batteries.
- Dispose of the batteries.
- Install the new batteries. You should install two Duracell AA Type alkaline batteries.
- Make sure about the marking given to the compartments of the battery.
- Install the batteries accordingly.
- Now press the back cover and put it back in its place. Just be gentle.
- Yes now replacing the batteries is done.
Even if the battery issue is not fixed then:
1. Check If the batteries are perfectly aligned or not:
Now as you have replaced the battery as well but the issue is not solved. You should check for the positioning of the battery. Sometimes it might be the case that you have inserted new and fresh batteries.
But the positioning of the batteries is not proper so it is not working. While installing the new batteries one should check carefully with the markings given there. Some instructions can also be there.
Check for polarity it should be proper. Taking all this under care you should insert the batteries. Then the thermostat can work well now.
2. Checking for a rating of the battery:
The different thermostat needs different kind of ratings. If you didn’t check the rating and installed any battery then it can create a problem with your thermostat. If the battery is weak then it can create some problems with the thermostat.
Most thermostats can go well with Energizer and Duracell batteries. Some thermostat uses lithium batteries as well. So it is always better to check and then install the correct battery.
3. Checking for wiring:
You have done all the above steps even then if the issue of a low battery is not solved. There is an issue with the wiring. The wiring structure is not so complex.
You can read the manual and can fix the issue. The manual book has all the steps given. If it is not done with you, then call some professional person to do so.
4. Make Sure the Ambient Temperature is Not Too Low:
We have various types of messages which the thermostat will give under certain conditions. So if there are some issues with the ambient temperature, then you will get a message like the LO message.
You should not get confused with the LO message as a low battery alert. LO message is purely for the ambient temperature is low. Troubleshoot if you can’t change the temperature.
5. Reset Your Luxpro Thermostat:
If nothing is working even after following the above steps, you should go ahead and restart the thermostat.
To reset the thermostat, follow the below steps.
- Take the thermostat out from the wall where it is fitted in.
- Search for the white reset button. It will look like a circular shape and be labeled “Reset”.
- Click the button for three seconds.
- The screen is fully populated for some time.
- Put the cover back.
- Now the device is reset.
6. Contact Luxpro Support:
You should contact luxpro thermostat support and a local technician.
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The steps are given below:
- When you see the low battery alert on the Thermostat.
- You should take that thermostat out of the place.
- Now remove the cover of it.
- Remove the old batteries from there.
- Now put the fresh new batteries there.
- Make sure you are following the markings.
- Put the batteries properly.
- Put the cover back then
- You are done now. Turn it ON and test it.
Lux pro thermostat low psp511lca battery:
The steps for changing the batteries are the same as that in the steps given above. Battery replacement has more or less the same procedure regardless of the version. As for battery replacement in lux pro thermostat low psp11lca. You should refer to the above steps only.
FAQs
How do I reset my Luxpro thermostat after changing the battery?
Take the thermostat out from the wall and check for the white-colored button with RESET as its name on it. Click the button for three seconds and the screen will be blank for some time. Put the cover back and the device is reset.
What happens if the thermostat battery is low?
When it’s a low battery then the screen will go blank or black. Also, the thermostat will stop heating and the cooling function will not work. Also, the system will not respond to the commands you give if the battery is low.
When should I replace my thermostat battery?
It’s recommended that the battery of the thermostat will be replaced at least once a year. Also, you should check the battery’s health at regular intervals of time.
Final Talk
You can face such kinds of issues with the battery of the thermostat. This article will help you with solving such issues. Almost all issues with batteries can be resolved by unlocking your device. Even if it is not solved then this article can guide you on what to do next.
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