User interface screens for zoned HVAC systems, a controller employing the screens and a method of operating a zoned HVAC system

摘要

A controller (200) for a zoned HVAC system (100) and interface screens for controlling a zoned HVAC system (100) are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the 5 controller (200) includes: (1) a processor (220) configured to direct operation of the HVAC system (100) according to operating data for zones thereof and (2) a display (240) configured to provide a zone dashboard screen (300) including a zone information area (310) for 10 each of the zones, wherein each the zone information area (310) has a defined shape and is configured to provide operating data for a single one of the zones and receive a user input that selects the single one of the zones for the processor (220) to control. HVAC SYSTEM r------------, I 110 CIRCULATION COMFORT 160 FAN SENSOR(S) 155 120 FURNACE CONTROL UNIT 0 NNHVAC - I EVAPORATOR DISPLAY I130-' COIL 17ISLA 148 146 190 CONTROLLER 180 1 142 CONDENSER I DAMPERS I COIL 185 140 ' COMPRESSOR K 1 144 200 ENVIRONMENTAL DATA FROM AN ENCLOSED SPACE CONTROL SIGNALS TO HVAC COMPONENTS 210 INTERFACE 220A PROCESSOR 230d MEMORY PROGRAMMING DATA