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WI-FI MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
WI-FI MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
CLEARING ROUTER SETTINGS
REMOVING THE THERMOSTAT FROM A
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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 user system settings as described in the
Setup Menu section on pages 35-39 . 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 Wi-Fi Setup on pages
6-7 for instructions on connecting the thermostat to
your Wi-Fi Network .
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
Wi-Fi Thermostat App
User Guide
and then
Start Up
on
my.aprilaire.com
for instructions on registering the thermostat to a new
my .aprilaire .com account .
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 35-39 . 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 34 describes the various
statuses and the corresponding message and radio bar
display .