Technology has really changed our lives. One of the best examples is Nest Thermostat. Nest Lab was made to produce products that can change our way of using daily household tech, with more emphasis on efficiency, safety and ease of use. The main reason to consider this device apart from how good it looks on the wall, is the tech that has been included in this small casing that changes the way of using thermostat. At the surface, it is a connected thermostat with an Android app that can allow you to remotely control the temperature.
Connected thermostats are not something new but Nest has worked very hard to ensure that the user experience is simple and enjoyable for anyone. The dial-style thermostat has been seen before and the color screen and animated UI are new additions. With the help of this interface, you have various options that can keep your house warm and cool and also includes a temperature range for both if you are living somewhere where Spring and Fall have daily jumps of 50 degrees in temperature in 12 hours and you need heating as well as air-conditioning. The normal temperature settings has a basic dial and big numbers to set a particular temperature when you are at home and also a minimum and maximum temperature when you are not at home.
Unfortunately this device also faces many errors and users have came up with various complaints on issues that they have faced with it and the specific one among them is the E74 error. Users said that when this error occurred, no power was detected and the cooling got delayed. Another user faced E74 error when he was installing it at his home. He said that the furnace was not starting. He did self debugging and found that a fuse at the surface motherboard was blown out. Other users said that the thermostat was getting delayed because of this error and the Nest was losing charge along with the E74 error. If you are facing the same issue, you can follow these steps to fix it by yourself –
- Check that the breakers are turned on. If you had any construction or maintenance work recently done at home, the breakers might still be off.
- AC units fail a lot during summer season. If the AC failed, the Error E74 will appear and in this situation, it is best to contact an HVAC professional to come and take a look in your system.