In Sense mode, you can set up a 7-day schedule to control the heating in this zone, in a similar manner to Timer mode. You set up a ‘heating period’ to suit your needs, including start time, end time, temperature, along with whether you want the period to switch on regardless or only when someone is in the zone.
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The main difference between Timer mode in Radiator, Underfloor heating or Hot Water Temperature zones compared with On/Off zones is that you can set a temperature for these types of zone. In On/Off zones you can only set periods where the heating is on or off.
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The 'react to occupancy' will only work in zones with a Room Sensor, or Occupancy Trigger channel assigned to them. |
To view the schedule for any zone:
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- The zone will control to the set temperature of the heating period, irrespective of any occupancy being detected.
Enabling Sense Mode
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Sense mode is currently available for free during its BETA phase. |
To use Sense Mode
- Log into one of your Genius Hub
- Click on the Main Menu, followed by 'Settings'
- Choose 'Beta Features' and tap the toggle for 'Sense Mode'
- The 'Timer' mode option has now been replaced with 'Sense' mode
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For those times of day which you do not want the heating on high, you can set a default temperature, so that the room doesn't cool down too far, leaving you to return to a cold house or causing the room to take a long time to heat up again. This is the temperature the room will control to during a reactive heating period where occupancy is not detected.
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Default periods cannot be reactive. If you want a zone to react throughout the day, you will need to create timer periods to cover all of the 24 hour period. |
The default temperature can be set for each day of each zone. To do this for heating zones:
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