Nest T3010GB Thermostat Operation Manual
The Nest T3010GB (Learning Thermostat 3rd Generation, UK/EU) is a smart, Wi-Fi enabled thermostat that learns your schedule and preferences to optimize comfort and energy savings. It supports multi-stage heating/cooling and hot water systems, integrating with the Google Nest app for remote control. Requires Heat Link (T3008GB) for high-voltage EU installations. Below are the key specifications and operation instructions.
Key Specifications
- Type: Smart learning thermostat for multi-stage heating, cooling, and hot water systems
- Compatibility:
- EU/UK central heating: Combi/system boilers, S/Y-plan, OpenTherm
- Heating: 1-3 stages (W1, W2, W3)
- Cooling: 1-2 stages (Y1, Y2)
- Heat pump with aux/emergency heat (O/B, AUX, E)
- Hot water control
- Fan: 1-3 speeds (G, G1, G2, G3)
- Requires Heat Link for 230V AC systems
- Power Source:
- Wireless from Heat Link (12V DC)
- Battery: Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion
- Power consumption: Less than 1 kWh/month
- Electrical Rating:
- Supports modulating control via OpenTherm
- ERP Class V energy efficiency
- Temperature Range: Setpoint: 40°F to 90°F (4° to 32°C); Operating: 32°F to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
- Operating Conditions:
- Humidity: Up to 90% RH
- Wireless range: Up to 30m (line of sight)
- Dimensions: Display: 3.3 in diameter x 1.06 in H; Weight: 8.6 oz
- Features:
- Auto-learning schedule
- Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n)
- 24-bit color LCD (480x480)
- Sensors: Temperature, humidity, light, activity
- Nest Leaf for energy savings
- Thermostat Configuration Options:
- Maximum stages Heat/Cool: 3/2
- Hot water scheduling
- App/voice control
Operation Instructions
Initial Setup
1. Install Heat Link: Wire and power the Heat Link near boiler.
2. Pair Display: Press ring on display to start setup.
3. Configure System:
- Download Nest app, create account, connect Wi-Fi.
- Select boiler type (combi, S-plan, etc.), run test.
- Set location, begin learning schedule.
Setting the Clock and Day
1. Syncs automatically via Wi-Fi.
2. Manual: Press ring to menu, turn to Settings > Clock.
3. Adjust time zone, format, daylight savings.
4. Day auto-detected from schedule.
Operating in Non-Programmable Mode
1. Select Mode: Press ring, turn to Off, Heat, Cool, Eco.
2. Adjust Temperature: Turn ring to set setpoint.
3. Fan/Hot Water: Control via app or menu.
4. Manual Override: Temporary changes resume schedule.
Operating in Programmable Mode
1. Factory Schedule: Learns from adjustments over a week.
2. Custom Schedule:
- App: Thermostat > Schedule; set periods for heat/hot water.
- View/adjust learned schedule on device.
- Enable Away mode for energy savings.
3.
Temporary Override: Turn ring.
4.
Permanent Hold: Select in menu.
5.
Disable Programming: Manual mode in app.
Advanced Features
1. Energy History: View 10-day usage and insights in app.
2. True Radiant: Optimizes radiant heating in settings.
3. Thermostat Lock: Secure with PIN in settings.
4. Hot Water Control: Schedule and boost via app/device.
5. Farsight: Displays time/weather on approach.
Troubleshooting
- No Display: Check Heat Link power/wiring, recharge battery.
- No Heat/Hot Water: Verify mode, app test; check boiler.
- Wi-Fi Issues: Restart, check signal; app troubleshooter.
Installation Instructions
Warning: High voltage; professional installation required. Turn off mains power.
Remove Old Thermostat
- Isolate power at fuse board.
- Remove old thermostat, label wires.
- Disconnect from boiler controls.
Installing New Thermostat
- Heat Link: Mount near boiler, connect L/N power, T1/T2 to controls.
- Base: Mount wall base for display.
- Connect: Wire T1/T2 from Heat Link to base.
- Attach: Snap display on; power up.
- Setup: Follow app for pairing.
Battery Location
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion.
- No user access; charges wirelessly.
Wiring and Configuration
Professional only. Heat Link handles high voltage.
| Heat Link Terminal | Description |
| L/N | Mains power (230V AC) |
| T1/T2 | To boiler controls/display (no polarity) |
| OT1/OT2 | OpenTherm to modulating boiler |
Caution: Configure boiler type in app.
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