Thermostat Help Center

Amana Smart Thermostat Help and How-To Guides

Step-by-step help for the Amana brand smart thermostat and the SkyportHome app, from the HVAC technicians who install them across Elgin and the Fox Valley.

Homeowner adjusting an Amana Brand smart thermostat mounted on her living room wall
The Amana Brand smart thermostat mounts on the wall like any other thermostat and is run from its touchscreen, the SkyportHome app or your voice.

Choose a Guide

Pick the task you want to do. Each guide is a short set of steps with a few tips and a list of signs that mean it is time to call.

Setup

Connect to Wi-Fi and the app

Join your home Wi-Fi and pair the thermostat with the SkyportHome app. Open the Wi-Fi guide.

Savings

Use Away mode

Set energy-saving temperatures for when nobody is home. Open the Away guide.

Savings

Set up geofencing

Let your phone switch the thermostat to Away when everyone leaves. Open the geofencing guide.

Comfort

Build a schedule

Choose a mode, edit events and copy a day to others. Open the schedule guide.

Fixes

Restart or update

Reboot the thermostat or check for a software update. Open the restart and update guide.

Voice

Link Alexa or Google

Control the temperature by voice. Open the voice control guide.

What the Thermostat Does

The thermostat has four main screens, reached from the icons along the bottom of the display.

Amana smart thermostat home screen showing 72 degrees and the heat and cool set points

Screen 1

Home

Shows the current temperature and mode, with a slider and arrows to change the setpoint.

Amana smart thermostat schedule screen showing a Monday schedule with an awake period

Screen 2

Schedule

Shows upcoming setpoint changes and lets you edit the schedule.

Amana smart thermostat away screen showing wider away temperature limits

Screen 3

Away

Holds energy-saving temperatures that you can turn on yourself or let the app trigger when everyone has left.

Amana smart thermostat air quality screen showing indoor and outdoor conditions

Screen 4

Air Quality

Shows outdoor air quality and weather once the thermostat is added to the app with a home location.

Smart Features You Can Turn On

Most of these need the thermostat to be on your home Wi-Fi.

  • Remote control from your phone with the SkyportHome app.
  • Voice control through Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant devices.
  • Geofencing that detects when you leave and when you return.
  • Automatic software updates once the thermostat is connected.
  • Outdoor temperature, humidity and weather on the display.
  • Error and service notifications.
  • Screens in English, Spanish and French.

Which Systems It Works With

The Amana brand smart thermostat is a communicating control for Amana brand ComfortNet equipment, including the S-Series inverter air conditioner and heat pump systems. If you are not sure what your home has, call us. To add one, see our smart thermostat installation page.

Need Help Right Now?

Start with the guide for your task. If it does not solve it, use one of these.

  • Amana thermostat support: call 855-402-7587 to reach the thermostat support team.
  • Rest Assured HVAC: call (847) 224-2420 and we will walk you through it or schedule a visit.
  • Equipment setup, temperature calibration and auxiliary heat wiring are installer-level tasks. Please leave those to a technician.

Thermostat Help FAQs

What is the SkyportHome app?

SkyportHome is the mobile app for the Amana brand smart thermostat. It lets you see and change the temperature, set Away and schedules, and pair with voice assistants. The earlier Amana Home and Daikin One Home apps were merged into SkyportHome.

Do I need Wi-Fi to use my Amana smart thermostat?

The thermostat runs your system without Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi adds app control, voice control, geofencing and automatic software updates.

Can I use my Amana smart thermostat with Alexa or Google?

Yes. Once the thermostat is on Wi-Fi and paired with the SkyportHome app, you can link it to Amazon Alexa or Google Home and control it by voice.

Who do I call if the thermostat acts up?

Try the restart steps in our guide first. For product support call Amana thermostat support at 855-402-7587, or call Rest Assured HVAC at (847) 224-2420 and we will help or schedule a visit.

Want a Smart Thermostat Installed?

Call or book online and we will recommend the right control for your system, install it and set it up with you.

See our smart thermostat installation, the Amana lineup and the Amana smart thermostat help center.

These steps are written for the Amana brand smart thermostat (model ATST-CWE-BL-A) and the SkyportHome app. Screens can vary a little with software versions. Amana is a registered trademark of Maytag Corporation or its related companies and is used under license. Rest Assured HVAC LLC installs and services Amana equipment. Amazon, Alexa, Google and Google Home are trademarks of their respective owners.