MLAprilaire
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About
The MLAprilaire Plugin is used to control multiple Aprilaire thermostats connected via a serial port.
Installation
MLAprilaire.dll
Plugin that communicates with the Aprilaire thermostats.
With MLServer shutdown, run the MLAprilaire_Plugin_Setup.exe. This will install MLAprilaire plugin to the MLServer Plugins directory. It is recommended to accept all installation defaults.
Settings
Configure the serial port to use and set the number of zones you have in your system. The default baud rate is 9600 and this normally does not have to change. You will need to define your thermostats. Click on the Add button and enter in the address number of your thermostat and its friendly alias.
MLServeCmds
HeatSetpoint
{MLServeCmd}Script Usage
MLAprilaire|TStat~HeatSetpoint~Value
| Parameters | ||
| TStat | = | The Thermostat's Address or Alias |
| Value | = | The desired temp or Inc, Dec |
(Literal)
MLAprilaire|1~HeatSetpoint~78
MLAprilaire|1~HeatSetpoint~Inc
MLAprilaire|1~HeatSetpoint~Dec
Description
Sets the Heat Setpoint to the desired value or Increments/Decrements by 1 degree.
CoolSetpoint
{MLServeCmd}Script Usage
MLAprilaire|TStat~CoolSetpoint~Value
| Parameters | ||
| TStat | = | The Thermostat's Address or Alias |
| Value | = | The desired temp or Inc, Dec |
(Literal)
MLAprilaire|1~CoolSetpoint~78
MLAprilaire|1~CoolSetpoint~Inc
MLAprilaire|1~CollSetpoint~Dec
Description
Sets the Cool Setpoint to the desired value or Increments/Decrements by 1 degree.
Mode
{MLServeCmd}Script Usage
MLAprilaire|TStat~Mode~Value
| Parameters | ||
| TStat | = | The Thermostat's Address or Alias |
| Value | = | The desired thermostat mode (Auto,Cool,Heat,Emht,Off) |
(Literal)
MLAprilaire|1~Mode~Auto
Description
Sets the Thermostat's operating mode.
Fan
{MLServeCmd}Script Usage
MLAprilaire|TStat~Fan~Value
| Parameters | ||
| TStat | = | The Thermostat's Address or Alias |
| Value | = | The desired thermostat fan mode (Auto,Off) |
(Literal)
MLAprilaire|1~Fan~Auto
Description
Sets the Thermostat's fan mode.
Status
{MLServeCmd}Script Usage
MLAprilaire|TStat~Status
| Parameters | ||
| TStat | = | The Thermostat's Address or Alias |
(Literal)
MLAprilaire|1~Status
Description
Queries the Thermostat's for its current status.
MLServer Variables
All the Server Variables for this plugin begin with the prefix Climate_TSTat#_
