Aprilaire 8920W User Manual

Model 8920W Wi-Fi Indoor Air Quality Thermostat
Owner’s Manual
Includes Operating Instructions and
Warranty Information
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING
Do not use sharp instruments to press touch screen. Only use your fingertips.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES .................................................2
Main Menu ...............................................3
WI-FI SETUP & REMOTE ACCESS ............................4
Set Time and Date........................................9
Away (if installed) .....................................17
STATUS ...................................................18
Maintenance Reminders..................................21
WEATHER ................................................22
Fresh Air................................................26
FEATURES
• Temperature control.
• Remote access and control over Wi-Fi.
• Indoor air quality control. – Humidification automatic or manual control. – Dehumidification. – Event-Based™ air cleaning. – Ventilation with temperature and humidity limits.
• Heat Blast® raises the room temperature 3°F to 5°F.
• One touch Away.
• Large touch screen with adjustable backlight.
• 7 day programmability.
• Displays room temperature, room humidity, temperature
setting, and optional outdoor temperature.
• Air filter, humidifier, dehumidifier, fresh air and HVAC service
reminders.
• Support for optional wireless outdoor temperature sensor.
• Programmable fan control with fan circulation mode.
• Easy to use temperature control can override program schedule
at any time.
• Progressive recovery ensures proper temperature at the start of
a program event.
Schedule Settings .......................................32
CLEAN SCREEN ...........................................33
Disabling the Wi-Fi Radio ................................37
LIMITED WARRANTY ......................................38
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DISPLAY OVERVIEW
HOME SCREEN
ROOM TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY
HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT STATUS
OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY
FAN MODE SELECTION
SYSTEM MODE SELECTION
HOLD MENU & STATUS
HEAT SETTINGTHERMOSTAT NAME
AWAY MODE
& STATUS
COOL SETTING CURRENT DATE AND TIME
HEAT BLAST MODE
& STATUS
DETAILED
EQUIPMENT STATUS
CURRENT SCREEN RELATED HELP
MAIN MENU
WI-FI INDICATOR
HUMIDIFIER AND/ OR DEHUMIDIFIER INDOOR AIR QUALITY SCREEN & SIMPLE STATUS
AIR CLEANING INDOOR AIR QUALITY SCREEN & SIMPLE STATUS
FRESH AIR INDOOR AIR QUALITY SCREEN & SIMPLE STATUS
WEATHER FORECAST & ALLERGY REPORT
ACTIVE ALERTS & ALERT SETTINGS
NOTE: SCREEN BRIGHTENS AFTER FIRST TOUCH.
Display may differ depending on equipment/options installed.
MAIN MENU
Touch Menu from the home screen to access the Menu screen. The Menu screen allows access to all the thermostat settings.
SET DATE & TIME
SET SCREEN BRIGHTNESS AND SCREEN SAVER
SET SCHEDULE
CLEAN DISPLAY
RETURN TO THE HOME SCREEN FROM THE CURRENT SCREEN
TEMPERATURE SCALE, LOCKOUTS, AWAY MODE SETTING, SCHEDULE SETTINGS
VIEW CONTRACTOR INFORMATION
SET UP AND ENABLE VACATION SETTINGS
CONNECT TO WI-FI NETWORKS
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WI-FI SETUP & REMOTE ACCESS
Complete the following steps to connect your thermostat to your mobile device. Note: The images used in the procedure below use the screen layout from an Android device except where otherwise noted. The screen layout for iOS devices may vary from what’s shown.
STEP 1 – DOWNLOAD THE APP
Search and install the Aprilaire Wi-Fi Thermostat App from Google Play
(Android), or the App Store (iOS).
STEP 2 – CREATE A NEW APRILAIRE ACCOUNT
1. Open the app on your device.
2. Tap New User.
3. Fill out the form and tap Create.
4. A confirmation email will be sent to you. Click the confirmation link in the email to
complete the registration. If you do not receive the email, check your junk mail folder.
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WI-FI SETUP & REMOTE ACCESS
STEP 3 – CONNECT YOUR WI-FI THERMOSTAT TO YOUR HOME NETWORK
1. Confirm your thermostat is in Wi-Fi setup mode. The signal indicator will be strobing.
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Note: Out of the box, your Aprilaire Wi-Fi thermostat should be in Wi-Fi setup mode.
It may take up to 30 seconds for the thermostat to enter Wi-Fi setup mode after power up or reset. If you are not in this mode, refer to the thermostat owner’s manual for directions to enable Wi-Fi setup mode.
2. Open the app and select Connect a new thermostat from the Login screen.
3. Follow the directions for your operating system (as noted below), then proceed to #4.
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Android Users:
• A list with available thermostats will appear on the screen. Tap to select the thermostat you wish to connect to your network.
iOS Users:
Complete steps 1-4 shown on the Select a Thermostat screen by exiting the Aprilaire app, and returning to the app when finished.
Step 1: Open Settings.
Step 2: Select Wi-Fi.
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Settings
• For identification the SSID contains the model number and the last six digits of the MAC ID. Ex. APRILAIRE8476w000000
Step 3: A Wi-Fi network including “APRILAIRE” in the title should appear in your list of network options. Tap that network (thermostat) to proceed. Note: This step may take up to one minute to complete.
Step 4: Return to the Aprilaire app and tap Continue.
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WI-FI SETUP & REMOTE ACCESS
STEP 3 – CONNECT YOUR WI-FI THERMOSTAT TO YOUR HOME NETWORK (continued)
Select your home network.
4. Tap Next to scan for your home network.
5. Select your home network from the list.
Connecting to your home network.
6. Enter the password to your home Wi-Fi
network. It is recommended you select
Show Password to ensure you are entering
it correctly.
7. Tap Finish.
Add thermostat to user account.
8. Enter your Email Address and Password.
9. Tap Login.
The Add Thermostats page will appear.
The MAC ID for the thermostat will already be filled in the box. Do not change it.
10. Enter a name for your thermostat (i.e.
Office, Den, Kitchen), thermostat location (i.e. House, Cabin, Cottage), Zip Code and Time Zone.
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11. If you know your HVAC contractor’s contact
information, enter it and then tap Done.
12. Congratulations! You have successfully
registered your thermostat. You can now access and control your thermostat from your mobile device.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Visit my.aprilaire.com
for additional app instructions.
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THERMOSTAT OPERATION
SELECT SYSTEM MODE
1. Touch MODE to open the Thermostat
Mode screen.
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2. Select the desired mode.
3. Touch Done to save any changes.
Touch Back to discard your changes. The thermostat will automatically discard your changes if one minute elapses without touching Done.
Note: Em Heat (Emergency Heat) is only applicable to heat pump installations.
CHANGE TEMPERATURE SETPOINT
1. Touch the or arrows to adjust
the temperature setpoint. The Set Temporary Hold pop-up will appear.
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2. Touch Done to save your changes.
See page 15 for information on temporary and permanent holds.
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THERMOSTAT OPERATION
SELECT FAN SETTING
When the fan mode is changed during a scheduled event, it remains in that mode until the next event starts. To learn about scheduled events, see pages 11-14.
1. Touch FAN to open the Fan Mode
screen.
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2. Select the desired mode.
3. Touch Done to save any changes.
Touch Back to discard your changes. The thermostat will automatically discard your changes if one minute elapses without touching Done.
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THERMOSTAT OPERATION
SET TIME AND DATE
The thermostat will automatically retrieve Time and Date from the internet (if connected and registered). If the thermostat is used without an internet connection the time can be manually adjusted.
To set the time:
1. Touch Menu to open the Menu screen.
2. Touch Clock And Date to open the
Clock and Date screen.
3. Touch the current time. The Set Time
pop-up will appear.
4. Touch the or arrows to set
the correct hour, minutes and AM/PM.
5. Touch Done to save any changes.
Touch Back to discard your changes. The thermostat will automatically discard your changes if one minute elapses without touching Done.
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THERMOSTAT OPERATION
SET TIME AND DATE (continued)
To set the date:
6. Touch the current date. The Set Date
pop-up will appear.
7. Touch the or arrows to set
correct month, date and year.
8. Touch Done to save any changes.
Touch Back to discard your changes. The thermostat will automatically discard your changes if one minute elapses without touching Done.
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SCHEDULE AND HOLDS
UNDERSTANDING SCHEDULES
The daily schedule is split into four events:
WAKE: Temperature when you wake up in the morning.
LEAVE: Temperature when you are away from the house.
RETURN: Temperature when you return home.
SLEEP: Temperature you would prefer while sleeping.
The times shown in the table below are the defaults. These are the recommended settings, since they can reduce your heating/cooling expenses. The fan mode is pre-set to AUTO for all events.
The start time, temperature and fan mode of each event can be changed to fit your specific schedule. (See Changing Schedules section on pages 12-14.)
SET TEMPERATURE
EVENT DESIGNATOR START TIME
WAKE 6:00 AM 70°F (21°C) 78°F (25.5°C) AUTO
LEAVE 8:00 AM 62°F (16.5°C) 85°F (29.5°C) AUTO
RETURN 5:00 PM 70°F (21°C) 78°F (25.5°C) AUTO
SLEEP 10:00 PM 62°F (16.5°C) 82°F (27.5°C) AUTO
FANHEAT COOL
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SCHEDULE AND HOLDS
CHANGING SCHEDULES
1. Touch Menu to open the Menu screen.
2. Touch Schedule to open the Set
Schedule screen.
The current day of the week will be
displayed on the Set Schedule screen. From this screen you can change the start time, heat and cool setpoints, and fan mode for each event for this day of the week. See page 14 for instructions on how you can copy this day's schedule to other days.
To set the start time:
3. Touch the event start time. The Set
Time pop-up will appear.
4. Touch the or arrows to set
the desired event start time.
5. Touch Done to save any changes.
Touch Back to discard your changes.
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