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Controls & display overview – Home Screen

ROOM TEMPERATURE

Current DAY

OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE

TEMPERATURE SETTING

FAN MODE

 

 

 

 

BUTTON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature

FAN MODE

 

 

 

ADJUSTMENT

SETTING

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUTTON

 

 

 

HOLD BUTTON

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM MODE

 

 

 

(SETS OR CLEARS HOLD)

 

 

 

 

SETTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heat pump mode only

EQUIPMENT

 

 

 

Emergency heat (RED)

 

 

 

System FAULT (YELLOW)

STATUS

 

 

 

MESSAGE

 

 

 

Indicator shows through housing

 

 

 

 

CENTER

 

 

 

 

(SCROLLING TEXT)

 

 

 

 

LOW BATTERY

 

 

 

 

INDICATOR

CURRENT TIME & DATE

MAIN MENU BUTTON

 

Note: Backlight is activated with first button press and automatically turns off.

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Aprilaire 8600 owner manual Controls & display overview Home Screen

8600 specifications

The Aprilaire 8600 is a state-of-the-art smart thermostat designed to enhance indoor comfort while improving energy efficiency. As a product of Aprilaire, a leading name in indoor air quality solutions, the 8600 offers a plethora of features that can drastically improve home climate management.

One of the standout features of the Aprilaire 8600 is its user-friendly interface. The large, color touchscreen display is not only aesthetically pleasing but also intuitive, making it easy for users to navigate through settings. The thermostat supports customizable programming, enabling homeowners to set specific temperature schedules based on their lifestyle. This means you can lower heating or cooling during the day when the house is empty and warm it up just before you return home, maximizing energy savings.

Equipped with advanced technologies, the Aprilaire 8600 also incorporates Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to control their home’s climate remotely via a smartphone app. The ability to adjust settings from anywhere means you'll never have to return to a cold house again. Additionally, the thermostat features smart learning capabilities, gradually adapting to your heating and cooling habits for optimal comfort.

Another key characteristic of the Aprilaire 8600 is its advanced humidity control. Unlike standard thermostats, this model effectively manages humidity levels, helping to maintain a comfortable environment while preventing issues like mold growth and condensation. This feature is especially beneficial in regions with high humidity or during damp seasons.

The 8600 also includes an energy management system that provides real-time feedback on energy usage. This helps homeowners understand their energy consumption better and make informed decisions to cut down on waste. Moreover, the built-in alerts notify users of any maintenance needs, ensuring the HVAC system operates at peak efficiency throughout its lifecycle.

In conclusion, the Aprilaire 8600 is a powerful blend of advanced technology and user-oriented design. With features such as a high-resolution touchscreen, Wi-Fi connectivity, and exceptional humidity control, it stands out as a leader in smart thermostat technology. By integrating these functionalities, the Aprilaire 8600 not only boosts comfort but also promotes energy conservation, making it an invaluable tool for any modern home. Whether you prioritize comfort, efficiency, or smart home integration, the Aprilaire 8600 delivers on all fronts.