Johnson Controls ACC-E-WIFI Installation Instructions Manual
model ACC-E-WIFI
When stat is NOT mounted on wall...
Wi-Fi Module
Installation Instructions
OVERVIEW
This Wi-Fi module is intended to be installed in a compatible JCI thermostat. Please consult JCIThermostats.com for a
complete listing of compatible thermostats.
At minimum, the rst 4 tasks of the 5 below must be successfully completed to access your thermostat remotely from a
browser. The 5th step is optional, although highly recommended, and is only needed to access your thermostat from a
compatible mobile device using the Skyport app.
THE 5 TASKS ARE:
1. Installation of the module into a JCI Premium Series thermostat.
2. Connection to a local Wi-Fi access point with Internet access. This is made easy with the help of the
Congurator app. (Downloaded from your mobile device’s app store)
3. Creation of a Skyport account with conrmation of a Skyport Messenger generated verication email.
4. A 6-digit code obtained from the thermostat entered into a Skyport account.
5. Download and install the Skyport app on your mobile device from your device’s app store.
INSTALLATION OF THE MODULE
1. Separate the front housing from the backplate
of the thermostat.
3. Carefully press
the front housing
with installed Wi-Fi
module back on to
the backplate.
2. Install the Wi-Fi module as shown onto the
printed circuit board.
HOUSING PINSHOUSING PINS
PCB PINSPCB PINS
HOUSING PIN GUIDEHOUSING PIN GUIDE
PCB PIN HOLESPCB PIN HOLES
HEADER PIN CONNECTOR
HEADER PIN CONNECTOR
FOR MODULE
FOR MODULE
WI-FI SETUP
The Wi-Fi module must be installed and recognized by the thermostat before starting the Wi-Fi setup. If just the
dot of the (Wi-Fi symbol) is present on the display, then the thermostat recognizes that the Wi-Fi module
is installed. After a successful connection to a local access point is completed, the entire Wi-Fi symbol
appears on the display. If the thermostat does not recognize the Wi-Fi module, contact your installer or place
of purchase for assistance or warranty resolution. This Wi-Fi module requires the JCI Congurator App
for setup. Please go to your mobile device’s App Store and download the JCI Congurator App.
Then follow the steps below.
1. Open the JCI Congurator App on your mobile device.
a. Select “Setup Wi-Fi” on the Congurator App.
2. Press the Accessory Setup button on the thermostat
to enter Wi-Fi or Skyport setup.
3. Press the Cooler button on the thermostat to congure
Wi-Fi settings.
4. Press “Continue” on the Congurator App then leave the
JCI Congurator App on your mobile device and
go to the settings of your mobile device.
a. Select Wi-Fi.
b. Select “THERMOSTAT-xxxx” from the list.
c. Enter the password: “123456789” on your mobile device
for the thermostat.
d. When the mobile device is associated to the thermostat return
to the Congurator App and select “Continue”.
5. Select the access point of your building or home displayed on
your mobile device. Your thermostat will communicate through
this access point.
6. Enter your password for this access point and select “Done”
in the upper right corner to accept your password
7. Press “Continue” in the lower right corner to complete the setup.
Congurator
app icon
Wi-Fi symbol
When completed, the scrolling display of the thermostat will conrm successful
Wi-Fi connection in addition the full Wi-Fi symbol will appear on the display.
SKYPORT SETUP
Although there is more than one way to create a Skyport account, the steps below illustrate account creation from a browser.
To create a Skyport account a thermostat must be joined to the account.
1. Open your browser to: http://JCI.skyportcloud.com
2. Select “Create Account Now”.
3. Follow onscreen directions to create an account and add a thermostat to the Skyport account.
If the thermostat is connected to the local Wi-Fi access point but not yet joined to a Skyport account, you may join the thermostat
to an account by doing the following:
1. Log in to your Skyport account.
2. Select the “Location” you want to add a thermostat into.
3. Select the “Thermostat tab”.
4. Select “+ Add Thermostat”. A screen will ‘pop-up’ asking for a six digit code.
5. Press the Accessory Setup button on the thermostat.
6. Press the Warmer button on the thermostat.
7. A six digit code will appear on the thermostat’s display.
8. Enter the six digit code into your Skyport account.
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