What is Auxiliary Heat and where do I turn it on?
FAQ , Thermostats , Troubleshooting Modified: March 19, 2026
Auxiliary heat is electric resistance heat. Under Menu > Settings > Heat & cool, you can turn on auxiliary heat so that you can specify the low and high balance points of when you would like the auxiliary heat to kick-in.
For more information or a visual representation of steps please reference our user guide here
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