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@majordennisbloodnok I actually have Home Assistant Green up and running. Haven't a clue what to do with it, though. 🤣
@davidalgarve/p> @majordennisbloodnok I'm now completely lost. Geek speak simply doesn't register with me. I'm probably the least tech-competent pe...
@majordennisbloodnok are you saying that to use Melpump, one also has to have the gadget from @f1p ? I am soon passing control of my ASHP to Havenwi...
@annahickson We had a similar dilemma with our oil-fired Aga, as it had a tank inside wrapped around the main burner. It heated the water and two rad...
@downfield I don't think it did change. My ASHP is being serviced on 11th November. Hopefully, I will remember to ask the guy to explain what 'Summer ...
@downfield my summer time setting has been, and is, set to off but my clock has always been correct. TBH it isn’t something I’ve ever considered. I ...
@carpenterstation good question because, like you, my clock was also correct.
@downfield I found the setting and 'Summer Time' was turned OFF.
@transparent Yes to questions 1 to 3. Also, yes to the phrase "my COP barely gets up to even close to 3!". It does include the anti-legionella cycle.
@downfield I have never been aware of that one. Every day is a school day. Now, where to find that setting? 🤔
@transparent I am running an anti-legionella cycle (60c), but I need to remember how to get to it again to see the intervals. But that needs to remai...
@editor is that correct? My installer set DHW to 50c and suggested it remain there. I wonder if a 5c difference will leave me with sufficient hot wa...
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