With the Aprilaire Plus skill and Alexa, you can now control your Aprilaire Wi-Fi thermostat(s), air cleaner, ventilator and check the relative humidity.
This skill is compatible with Aprilaire models 8476W, 8620W, 8910W, 8920W, 8810M, 8840M and 6000 Series Zone Control Systems.
When using the skill, you need to specify by name which device to use if you have multiple Aprilaire devices. Names can be set or changed using the Aprilaire app.
Try the following: “Alexa, ask Aprilaire to decrease Bedroom by 3 degrees”, or “Alexa, ask Aprilaire to set Downstairs temperature to 72”.
The full list of commands includes: "Alexa, ask Aprilaire to increase/decrease <thermostat name> temperature." This command increases or decreases temperature by 2 degrees "Alexa, ask Aprilaire to set <thermostat name> to <temperature>." "Alexa, ask Aprilaire to set <thermostat name> to <heat/cool/auto/emergency heat>." "Alexa, ask Aprilaire to turn on/off <thermostat name> away." "Alexa, ask Aprilaire to turn on/off <thermostat name> Air Cleaning." This command turns on air cleaning for 3 hours or turns the air cleaning event off. "Alexa, ask Aprilaire to turn on/off <thermostat name> Fresh Air." This command brings in fresh air for 3 hours or stops bringing in fresh air. "Alexa, ask Aprilaire to turn on/off <thermostat name> Heat Blast." This command raises the temperature up 3 degrees temporarily or stops the Heat Blast event. "Alexa, ask Aprilaire <thermostat name> status." "Alexa, ask Aprilaire what the <thermostat name> humidity is."