Do I need to connect the C (common wire) terminal for the thermostat to work?
The C (common wire) terminal is optional when the thermostat is powered by batteries. However, if you are using AC power, you should connect the common side of the transformer to the C terminal. (Page 4)
From the official Honeywell Pro Th4210D manual, page 4
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