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Your ideas are good. It could also be that your home internet line has crashed. No way to tell while away.
The first user can set up multiple users and allow them access to melcloud. You can do this while away, as long as you can login. You only need to be ...
Firstly, not exactly. Using any heat pump, it's better if the TRVs are open and the room holds its relative temperature because the designer was wise ...
Yeah, it does that. I say yes to shutting down, change the settings, then when finished and exited back to the home screen, press :power: to start the...
Surely 60 mins will see a fast -reacting home overshoot and undershoot repeatedly?
By the way, I'm pretty sure locking the heating controls is not legal and definitely not if you're paying for the energy used. Right to quiet enjoymen...
Not only "not the best way", but it probably won't even work unless you've got the central heating flow temperature set to gas-style high temperatures...
"Better" in that it's more efficient and less confusing to other inhabitants than having the controller flip between thermostat and curve modes. If on...
Well, when I started this attempt, it was keeping temperature controlled but still cycling a bit and nowhere near achieving the published efficiency (...
I think you may be in danger falling for the "24x7 on" heat pump myth challenged in another discussion on here. While running low longer may be cheape...
Only that you need an initial value for flow temp when starting up or the external temperature changes rapidly. That's where your weather compensation...
Maybe it's cheaper not to, they sell plenty of high priced units without it and they don't think it'll help them sell more than it costs to develop th...
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