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Title: Remote broken, slow operation
Review: Let me confess that the ONLY reason I bought this to replace an excellent existing Honeywell programmable thermostat is the remote. The Honeywell and Venstar version with a remote is more expensive and I thought hey why not give this a try. I Installed everything according to the instruction sheet and trained the remote with the receiver following the separate remote manual. Unfortunately, the remote did not work. Pushing the remote buttons did not have any response on the receiver even after a few seconds they said it will take. I concluded that the remote operation was broken and decided to return the item. Neverthless, I got to witness the operation of the thermostat over the frosty night the receiver was still on the wall. The unit was SO SLOWWWWW heating the home compared to the Honeywell and I had to spend a sleepless cold night!!! I believe I got a defective piece where both the thermostat and the remote are broken. [...]
