Glossary; Actuator; Binding; Economy Mode - Honeywell evotouch User Manual

Glossary

actuator

A device for controlling the required temperature of a zone.

binding

The process of establishing a successful wireless connection
between each actuator or sensor, and the evotouch controller.

economy mode

Reduces the temperature settings in all zones by 3°C at a single
button press, to save energy.

heat demand device

A device that can be controlled automatically to suit the demands
of the heating system (e.g. boiler).
The device is controlled depending on the required heat of the
different zones, which will optimise energy usage.

holiday mode

Reduces the temperature while you are away from home,
resuming normal operation on your return.

optimisation

A feature which ensures that the setpoint temperature is reached
at the start time of the period.

override

Manual temperature adjustment of the setpoint for a zone until
next switching point or specified time.

period

A time interval, specified by a start time and end time (start time
of the next period), during which the temperature of a zone is
controlled to a specified setpoint.

schedule

A series of periods defining how the temperature of a zone
should change throughout the day.

sensor

A device for measuring e.g. temperature.

setpoint

A room temperature specified as a target value.

zone

An individual room, or group of rooms, which you can control
independently.
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Preface

This extended evotouch User Guide provides information about
the user functions available from the Main Menu.
For information about the other user functions of evotouch
please refer to the printed Quick Start User Guide supplied with
evotouch.

Quick topics

The following table gives details of where to find answers to
common questions about using evotouch:
Topic
I've extended my heating system.
How do I define a new zone?
How do I change the name of a
zone on my evotouch display?
How do I change the order of
zones on my evotouch display?
How do I change the brightness/
contrast of the evotouch display?
How do I see an overview of the
temperatures in all zones?
Answer
See Add Zone, page 6.
See Edit Zone, page 6.
See Zone Order, page 6.
See Display Settings, page 8.
See System Overview, page 3.