Aprilaire 8476 Set time and day, Understanding program schedules, Progressive recovery, Example

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Operation & Programming

Set time and day

1..Press to enter time setting mode.. Hour and AM/PM are flashing..

2..Press or to adjust the hour..

3..Press , the minutes flash.. Press or

to adjust the minutes..

4..Press , the day flashes.. Press or

to adjust day..

5..Press to end. “DONE” will display.

The thermostat will return to normal mode if no key is pressed within 3 seconds..

Understanding program schedules

The daily schedule is split into four sections:

WAKE: 6am-8am – Temperature you would prefer to wake up to, until you leave for the day.

LEAVE: 8am-5pm – Temperature when you are away from the house during the day..

RETURN: 5pm-10pm – Temperature you would prefer to return to, until bedtime.

SLEEP: 10pm-6am – Temperature you would prefer during the night..

The times shown are the defaults.. The start time and temperature of each section can be changed to fit your schedule (see page 10)..

Operation & Programming

Understanding program schedules (continued)

 

 

 

 

Set temps

Event

Event designator

Start time

Heat

 

Cool

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

WAKE

6:00AM

70°F (21°C)

 

78°F (26°C)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

LEAVE

8:00AM

62°F (17°C)

 

85°F (29°C)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

RETURN

5:00PM

70°F (21°C)

 

78°F (26°C)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

SLEEP

10:00PM

62°F (17°C)

 

82°F (28°C)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Progressive recovery

The Progressive Recovery feature allows the thermostat

Example:

to activate the heating and cooling equipment prior to

Set the Wake time to 6 am, and the temperature to 70°.

an event in order to reach the desired temperature at

The heat will come on before 6 am, so the temperature

the start of the next scheduled event..

is 70° by the time you wake at 6.

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Contents Model 8476 Thermostat with Event-BasedAir Cleaning Table of contents About your new thermostat Operation & Programming Change temperature setTINGControls & display overview PressBattery installation and reset button Select Event-BasedAir Cleaning SettingReset service reminder messages Set time and day Progressive recoveryUnderstanding program schedules Daily schedule is split into four sectionsChanging program schedules To cancel the permanent override pressProgram schedule overrides temporary, permanent Temporary program overrideWarranty Registration Electronic Thermostat Five Year Limited Warranty
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8476 specifications

The Aprilaire 8476 is a smart thermostat designed to enhance home climate control while promoting energy efficiency. This advanced thermostat stands out with its innovative features and user-friendly design, making it a top choice for homeowners looking to optimize their indoor environment.

One of the key features of the Aprilaire 8476 is its built-in Wi-Fi capability, which allows users to easily connect and control their home’s heating and cooling systems remotely via a smartphone or tablet. This connectivity ensures that users can adjust their home’s temperature settings anytime, anywhere, making it ideal for busy lifestyles.

The intuitive touchscreen interface offers easy navigation and clear visibility of current temperature settings and schedules. This modern design enhances user interaction, allowing for straightforward programming of heating and cooling schedules to suit individual preferences.

Energy efficiency is a top priority with the Aprilaire 8476. Its intelligent algorithms are designed to learn user habits over time, optimizing energy usage and reducing utility bills. The thermostat can provide energy reports and insights, helping homeowners make informed decisions about their energy consumption.

The Aprilaire 8476 also features advanced zoning capabilities, which means it can control multiple zones in a home independently. This feature ensures consistent comfort in different areas, allowing for customized climate control when needed.

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In summary, the Aprilaire 8476 is an industry-leading smart thermostat that combines innovative technology with user-friendly features. Its Wi-Fi connectivity, touchscreen interface, energy efficiency practices, zoning capabilities, humidity control, and broad compatibility make it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking to enhance their comfort while reducing energy costs.