How to Delete Programming on a Hunter Thermostat

Written By
Mandy Slake
Mandy Slake
Published: Oct 2, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read

Step 1

Open the faceplate on the Hunter thermostat.

Step 2

Twist a paper clip so one of the ends is sticking out.

Step 3

Press the end of the paper clip into the "Reset" pinhole and hold it for two seconds to clear the programming. The location of the hole varies depending on the model, but it is usually located near the bottom or side of the front panel and is clearly marked.

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When you perform a reset, the thermostat will return to the factory specified settings. The settings vary depending on whether the thermostat is set to heat or cool mode. For heat mode, the temperature is set to 68 degrees starting at 6 a.m.. It drops to 60 at 8 a.m., rises to 68 at 4 p.m. and drops to 60 at 10 p.m.. For cool mode, it is set at 78 degrees at 6 p.m. The temperature rises to 85 at 8 a.m., drops to 78 at 4 p.m. and rises to 82 at 10 p.m.

Mandy Slake

Mandy Slake has been writing since 2000. She authors technical documentation for the wireless and software industry. Slake studied computer science at Highline Community College in Midway, Wash. She has over nine years of experience in the…

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