1. Introducción
This manual provides instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Vimar 02970 thermostat. This device is designed for controlling heating and cooling systems with ON/OFF functionality, featuring a control knob, relay output, and an LED backlight with brightness adjustment. It is compatible with Vimar Eikon, Arké, or Plana frames.
2. Información de seguridad
La instalación debe ser realizada por personal calificado de acuerdo con los códigos y regulaciones eléctricas locales.
Disconnect power at the main circuit breaker before installation or maintenance to prevent electric shock.
No exponga el dispositivo a la humedad ni a temperaturas extremas.
Ensure proper wiring connections to avoid damage to the thermostat or connected systems.
3. Producto terminadoview
The Vimar 02970 thermostat offers intuitive control over your climate system. Key features include:
Perilla de control: Para un fácil ajuste de la temperatura.
Luz de fondo LED: Adjustable brightness for clear visibility.
Modos de calefacción y refrigeración: Supports both heating and cooling systems with ON/OFF control.
Friendly Programming: Designed for straightforward setup and use.
Atajos de teclado: Allows for quick interaction with the device.

Figura 1: Frente view of the Vimar 02970 thermostat, showing the central display, control knob, and surrounding icons for temperature units, light, and mode selection.
4. Configuración e instalación
4.1 Desembalaje
Carefully remove the thermostat and any included components from the packaging. Verify that all parts are present.
4.2 Montaje
The Vimar 02970 thermostat is designed to be integrated into Eikon, Arké, or Plana frames. Ensure the chosen frame is compatible.

Figure 2: The Vimar 02970 thermostat integrated into a wall frame, demonstrating its flush-mount appearance.
4.3 Cableado
Before wiring, ensure the main power supply to the circuit is disconnected.
Identify the power supply wires (Live, Neutral) and the heating/cooling system control wires (Common, Normally Open, Normally Closed).
Connect the Live (L) and Neutral (N) wires to the corresponding terminals on the thermostat. The thermostat operates on 100-240V~, 50/60Hz.
Connect the heating/cooling system control wires to the C (Common), NO (Normally Open), and NC (Normally Closed) relay output terminals as required by your system.
Ensure all connections are secure. The terminals are designed for wires up to 6 mm².

Figura 3: Posterior view of the Vimar 02970 thermostat, showing the screw terminals for electrical connections (L, N, C, NO, NC).

Figura 4: Lado view of the Vimar 02970 thermostat, illustrating the depth and the wiring terminals with specifications (100-240V~, 5(2)A, 1B.U, -T40).
4.4 Encendido inicial
After wiring, restore power at the main circuit breaker. The thermostat display should illuminate.
5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
5.1 Encendido y apagado
Presione el ícono de encendido (⏻) located on the bottom left of the thermostat to turn the device on or off.
5.2 Ajuste de la temperatura
Rotate the central control knob clockwise to increase the set temperature and counter-clockwise to decrease it. The current set temperature will be displayed on the LED screen.

Figure 5: A hand rotating the central control knob of the Vimar 02970 thermostat to adjust the temperature setting.
5.3 Changing Mode (Heating/Cooling)
The thermostat supports both heating and cooling modes. The mode can typically be switched using a dedicated button or a combination of button presses. Refer to the on-screen icons for current mode indication (e.g., snowflake for cooling, sun for heating).
5.4 Ajuste del brillo de la luz de fondo
The LED backlight brightness can be adjusted. Consult the Vimar website for specific instructions on accessing this setting, as it may involve keyboard shortcuts.
5.5 Programming (If Applicable)
The thermostat features "Friendly Programming." For detailed instructions on setting schedules or advanced programming options, refer to the comprehensive tutorials available on the official Vimar websitio.
6. Mantenimiento
Limpieza: Limpie la superficie del termostato con un paño suave y seco. No utilice limpiadores abrasivos ni disolventes.
Inspección: Periodically check for any loose connections or signs of damage. If damage is observed, disconnect power and contact a qualified technician.
7. Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Thermostat display is off. | No hay suministro de energía. | Revise el disyuntor principal. Asegúrese de que las conexiones del cableado sean seguras. |
| El sistema (calefacción/refrigeración) no responde. | Incorrect wiring; thermostat in wrong mode; set temperature not reached. | Verify wiring connections. Ensure the thermostat is in the correct mode (heating/cooling). Adjust the set temperature to be above/below the ambient temperature to trigger the system. |
| La lectura de temperatura parece inexacta. | Ubicación del termostato afectada por corrientes de aire o fuentes de calor. | Ensure the thermostat is not installed near windows, doors, or direct heat/cold sources. |
8. Especificaciones
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | 02970 |
| Marca | VIMAR |
| Volumentage | 100-240 V~ |
| Frecuencia | 50/60 Hz |
| Salida de relé | 5(2)A, 1B.U |
| Temperatura de funcionamiento | -T40 (Specific range not provided, consult Vimar documentation) |
| Peso del artículo | 70 gramos |
| Dimensiones del producto | 4.15 x 4.48 x 4.9 cm (42D x 45W x 49H millimeters) |
| Tipo de controlador | pomo mecanico |
| Características especiales | Lighted (LED Backlight) |
| Conectividad | Cableado |
| Marcos compatibles | Eikon, Arké, or Plana |

Figure 6: Technical diagram showing the dimensions of the Vimar 02970 thermostat (41.7mm depth, 44.8mm width, 49mm height).
9. Garantía y soporte
For warranty information, technical support, or additional tutorials, please visit the official Vimar website or contact your local Vimar distributor. The Vimar website provides comprehensive instructions and tutorials for programming and advanced features.
Vimar Websitio: www.vimar.com