Aprilaire 8810 User Manual

Model 8810 Thermostat

with Wi-Fi and

™

Event-Based

Air Cleaning

Owner’s Manual

Includes

Operating Instructions and

Warranty Information

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABOUT YOUR NEW THERMOSTAT

ABOUT YOUR NEW THERMOSTAT

Thermostat features ...........................3

Controls & display overview .....................4

WI-FI SETUP

Wi-Fi setup..................................5-6

OPERATION & PROGRAMMING

Select system mode

(OFF/HEAT/EM-HEAT/COOL/AUTO)..............7

Change temperature setting .....................7

™

Select Event-Based

air cleaning setting ...........8

Reset service reminder messages.................8

WI-FI MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Accessing Wi-Fi settings menu................14-15

Clearing router settings........................15

Disabling the Wi-Fi radio.......................16

Removing the thermostat from a

my.aprilaire.com account.......................16

Troubleshooting Wi-Fi connection..............16-17

WARRANTY

Limited warranty and registration................18

THERMOSTAT FEATURES

• Remote access and control over Wi-Fi.

™

• Event-Based

Air Cleaning.

• Large, clear, backlit display is easy to read – even in the dark.

• Displays room temperature, temperature setting, and optional outdoor temperature.

• Built in compressor protection.

• Air filter and humidifier service indicators.

• Auto backlight (activated with first button press).

• 7 day programmability.

• Easy to use temperature control can override program schedule at any time.

• Progressive recovery.

Set time and day ..............................9

Understanding program schedules ..............9-10

Progressive recovery ..........................10

Changing program schedules ...................11

Program schedule overrides

(temporary, permanent) ....................12-13

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ABOUT YOUR NEW THERMOSTAT

WI-FI SETUP

CONTROLS & DISPLAY OVERVIEW

CURRENT INDOOR TEMPERATURE

SYSTEM MODE
SETTING

CLEAN AIR
SETTING

SYSTEM MODE

CLEAN AIR

PROGRAM

Includes Event-Based™ Air Cleaning

COVER

CURRENT SCHEDULE PERIOD MESSAGE CENTER WI-FI SIGNAL STRENGTH

4 5

NOTE: BACKLIGHT IS ACTIVATED WITH FIRST BUTTON PRESS AND AUTOMATICALLY TURNS OFF.

CURRENT TIME

OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE (OPTIONAL)

TEMPERATURE SETTING

EQUIPMENT STATUS

UP

DOWN

HOLD

INDICATORS SHOW THROUGH HOUSING

HEAT PUMP ONLY

EMERGENCY HEAT OR
AUXILIARY HEAT (RED)

SYSTEM FAULT (YELLOW)

MAINTENANCE REMINDER
(YELLOW FLASHING)

QUICK REFERENCE CARD

To connect the 8810 thermostat to a Wi-Fi network follow the steps below.

Note: You will need a computer or mobile device with Wi-Fi and a web browser.

STEP 1 STEP 2

Verify the thermostat is in
Wi-Fi Connection Mode.

The thermostat by default will be in Wi-Fi Connection
Mode. To confirm that the thermostat is in Wi-Fi
Connection Mode, verify that the radio bars on the
thermostat are strobing as shown below.

Connect to the thermostat using a
computer or mobile device.

On your computer or mobile device, scan for
available networks. The thermostat should appear
as APRILAIRE8810 followed by a unique identifier,
corresponding to the last 6 digits of the MAC address.
Connect to the thermostat you want to configure.

If you are installing multiple thermostats, you can
determine the MAC address of the specific thermostat
you are trying to configure by removing the cover on the

Note: If the thermostat is not in Wi-Fi Connection
Mode, refer to Clearing Router Settings on page 15.

front of the thermostat to access the MAC address label.

(Continued on the following page.)

WI-FI SETUP

OPERATION & PROGRAMMING

STEP 3 STEP 4

Configure the thermostat to connect
to the Wi-Fi network.

Open a web browser on your computer or mobile
device. In the browser enter:

http://192.168.1.99/index.html

In the web browser interface select the network you
want to connect the thermostat to, and enter the
network’s security credentials.

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Verify the thermostat is connected
to the Wi-Fi network.

Once all the required information is entered in the
web browser interface, the thermostat will connect to
the Wi-Fi network you selected. After the thermostat
is connected to the Wi-Fi network, the thermostat
will display the radio bars based on the Wi-Fi signal
strength. If the radio bars are not displaying the signal
strength, refer to Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Connection on
pages 15-16.

Note: If you are not using the thermostat with a home
automation system, but are instead using an Aprilaire
account to communicate with the thermostat, refer
to Wi-Fi Thermostat App User Guide and then
Start Up on my.aprilaire.com for instructions on
connecting to Wi-Fi and registering to an Aprilaire
account. For additional instructions on using the
Aprilaire web and mobile Apps refer to Wi-Fi

Thermostat App User Guide on my.aprilaire.com.

SELECT SYSTEM MODE
(OFF/HEAT/EM-HEAT/COOL/AUTO)

Press

AUTO: Thermostat automatically selects heating or

cooling depending on the indoor temperature.

OFF: Heating and cooling systems are off.

HEAT: Thermostat controls only the heating system.

COOL: Thermostat controls only the cooling system.

EM-HEAT: Thermostat controls emergency/auxiliary

heat. Heat pump will not operate. (Only for heat pumps
with auxiliary heat.)

to select:

CHANGE TEMPERATURE SETTING

Press or to adjust the current setting.

In AUTO use
COOL setting.

to switch between the HEAT and