smart thermostat
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Smart Thermostat
by Alison Crane
This thermostat is totally customizable; this is a basic view.
You can choose stock images, color schemes, or upload your own images to display
The feedback loop is also customizable; you can choose your own images to set as alert images.
When you are alerted, touch the screen to reveal these four options: temp up/down, one-touch energy savings mode, or go to the main menu.
Another feedback option: audible alarm
Third feedback option: a motion sensor reveals the colored indicator light
Third feedback option: a motion sensor reveals the colored indicator light
The main menu shows four options: planner, tracking, weather, settings
The planning menu: enter the set-up wizard, edit your planner settings, or adjust today’s settings; also go online to create your own customized energy plan
Back to the main page
The settings menu allows you to change settings for your alerts, energy profiles, HVAC systems, and display modes; you can choose from 3 energy saver profiles, or customize your own online
using the energy calculator, previous statements, and set your own goals
This screen allows you to change your alert mode and change the settings that set off the alerts
You can customize how you would like to be alerted that you are approaching or have exceeded your goals/settings; there should also be an e-mail/txt option here (forgot the icon)
You can customize what triggers your alerts: set your budget limit, if the temp outside spikes, or you can set it by calendar/seasonal dates
You can customize what triggers your alerts, and set goals online to help save $ and energy
The system will ask permission to make any changes when alerted
Back to home screen
Tracking Screen—basic options for tracking your infoOnline/app options: compare stats, twitter feed, set goals