 
 <prompt> Read di manual. Determine your schedule. Program time and date information. Press di “set” or “program” button. Press “set” or “program” again to set a temperature. Set di “leave” time and temperature. Set di “return” time and temperature. Set di “sleep” time and temperature. Repeat di process for di weekend. Press di “run” button to initiate. <response>: While all programmable thermostats get almost di same functions, dem no dey operate di same way for everywhere. If you get di manual for your thermostat, make you dey keep am close for hand in case e get unique operations. Track when you dey leave house (or workplace) and dey away regularly for at least 4 hours. Make notes about your schedule for 7 days, including all 24 hours each day. The current time and date must dey entered into your programmable thermostat for am to work well. Nearly all thermostats get button wey dey read "set" or possibly even "day/time" Press dis button and a clock go appear for di display make you set di time and di date. Use the up and down arrows to set di items and press di same "set" or "day/time" button again after each step to move to di next one. Prompts go show whether to enter di time as a twelve-hour increment or as a twenty-four-hour figure. You fit also need to set di day of the week, but e go follow di same process after di time and date. Once you don set di date and time, you dey ready to program di thermostat's schedule. Some brands fit get actual "program" button, whereas others fit require you to scroll past di time and date information by hitting di "set" button several times. You go reach a screen for di display where e go prompt you to set a "wake" time for weekday mornings. You fit actually want to set di time very slightly before you wake up so that di system don dey run already. Most thermostats go allow you to schedule weekdays and weekends separately, whereas some fit allow you to schedule each day separately. Again, you fit use the up and down arrows to cycle through the time. With the "wake" time set, you go need to set the "wake" temperature. Press the respective button for your model thermostat again and the temperature go begin blinking. Use the up and down arrows to find the temperature wey you want. Some models fit allow you to set a temperature range so that you no go need to reprogram the thermostat with each season. For example, e fit prompt you to set both a wake summer and winter temperature. This one go ensure say the system dey heat when the ambient temperature dey below a certain threshold and cool when e dey above another threshold. With the "wake" time and temperature set, the thermostat go prompt you to schedule the time wey you dey leave for the day during the week. Most people dey set these temperatures much higher during the summer or lower during the winter to conserve energy and run the system less while nobody dey house. Use the same process of hitting the "set" or "program" button and the up and down hours to cycle through and find the settings wey you want. If you no want the system to run at all while you dey away, you fit simply set am to turn on at a temperature wey you sabi say your home no go reach. The next time and temperature setting wey the thermostat go request na for wetin time you go return home during the week. As with the "wake" setting, you fit want to set the time fifteen-to-thirty minutes before you reach house if you want to ensure say the home don reach the temperature when you arrive. The fourth and final weekday setting wey the thermostat go request na for the time wey you go sleep for night. Since many people fit open windows during summer nights or pile on extra blankets during the winter, you fit save money and energy by respectively raising or lowering the overnight temperature setting. Wherever you set this temperature go hold over until the "wake" time and temperature wey you don set for the following morning. Once you finish setting the weekday schedule, the thermostat go prompt you to set the same four times—wake, leave, return, and sleep—for the weekend. As with the other settings, keep using the "set" or "program" button in order to advance the menu and keep using the arrows to adjust the times and temperatures. Depending on your thermostat model, once you hit "set" or "program" on the final weekend "sleep" settings, e fit return you to the current day, time, and temperature and begin following the schedule. Other models fit get a "run" button wey you must press to start the schedule. 