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It took me a while to get my head round how it works - at least, how I think it works. The default drop in temperature from the set DHW temperature ...
The five most terrifying words in the English language: leave it to the professionals. Edited to correct typo...
That looks fine. You have two periods when DHW heating will come on and take priority over space heating provided the actual DHW has fallen enough to ...
Ho hum. It is certainly set to time the heating as shown in the photo, and if he set it up and you haven't touched it since... What you need to do i...
@anca1808 - if you haven't already done so, have a look at this ABC Guide to Heat Pumps, written by yours truly. I am also a doctor, now retired, and ...
It's not obvious. It is near where you set the date. Go to MENU > SERVICE INFORMATION > DISPLAY and you should find TIME there...
That's the way to go. Over time you will get closer and closer to the ideal setting for your home. Don't be thrown by days when external factors like ...
Good news, well done! it is indeed very important to average costs over a season. Heat pump running costs are disproportionately high in cold weathe...
@jamespa is really the expert because he has actually fitted and used them, but I found a Mitsubishi I-life Slim 170 Fan Assisted Radiator fan coil wi...
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