Wi-Fi Maintenance And Troubleshooting; Clearing Router Settings; Removing The Thermostat From A My.aprilaire.com Account; Disabling The Wi-Fi Radio - Aprilaire 8620W Owner's Manual

WI-FI MAINTENANCE AND TROUBlESHOOTING

ClEARING ROUTER SETTINGS

If you purchase a new Wi-Fi router or change the
security settings on your existing router, the router
settings in the thermostat need to be cleared so
the new Wi-Fi router settings can be entered. To do
this, enter the setup menu as described in the setup
Menu section on pages 33-36 . Change the setting
for WiFi Disconnect and clear settings to yes and
then press [DONE] . This will remove all the previous
Wi-Fi settings . Refer to the Wi-Fi Quick Start Guide
for instructions on connecting the thermostat to your
Wi-Fi network .
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REMOVING THE THERMOSTAT FROM A
my.aprilaire.com ACCOUNT
The thermostat can only be registered to one web
and mobile app account. If you need to remove the
thermostat from an existing account so it can be
registered to a new account, it can be done at the
thermostat. This may need to be done for instance
if you have purchased a home with the thermostat
and need to remove the thermostat from the previous
owner's account and register it to your account . To
do this, enter the setup menu as described in the
following section . Change the setting for Unregister
the Thermostat to yes and then press [DONE] . This
will remove the thermostat from any account that it is
currently registered to . Refer to the Wi-Fi Quick Start
Guide for instructions on registering the thermostat to
a new web and mobile app account.
WI-FI MAINTENANCE AND TROUBlESHOOTING

DISABlING THE WI-FI RADIO

To turn off the Wi-Fi radio on the thermostat, enter the
setup menu as described in the setup Menu section
on pages 33-36 . Change the setting for Turn Off WiFi
Radio to yes and then press [DONE] . This will turn
off the Wi-Fi radio, but maintain all network settings.
To turn the Wi-Fi radio back on simply enter the setup
menu and change the setting for Turn Off WiFi Radio to
No and then press [DONE] .

TROUBlESHOOTING WI-FI CONNECTION

The Wi-Fi connection status is communicated through
the use of the radio strength indicator and the message
center. The table on page 32 describes the various
statuses and the corresponding message and radio bar
display .
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