HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM USER INTERFACE HAVING REMOTE PLATFORM ACCESS APPLICATION ASSOCIATED THEREWITH AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF

摘要

An HVAC system and a method of communicating with an HVAC system. In one embodiment, the HVAC system includes: (1) a user interface having a touchpad configured to accept input from a user and a display configured to provide information to the user via a plurality of screens arranged in a screen structure, (2) an application executable on a general-purpose computer and configured to cause the general-purpose computer to display substantially similar counterparts of the screens arranged in the screen structure and (3) a receiver configured to communicate with the general-purpose computer.