Ken Schnautz
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Ken Schnautz commented,
Cullen Ponte, if I understand the feature correctly, Enhanced Circulation will open either all vents or active vents (depending on the selected mode) when Heating or Cooling is not actively running...
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Ken Schnautz commented,
@michaelb, unfortunately I don’t think away temperatures work at all. I did testing a couple years ago and never was able to get FLAIR to react to temperatures outside the Away limits with a call f...
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Ken Schnautz commented,
"Away" is available in the schedule. It's just labeled as "inactive".
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Ken Schnautz commented,
MichaelB, as of today, manual mode requires you to modify each vent independently. I've not found any way to automate this.
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Ken Schnautz commented,
The FLAIR system would, in fact help your situation, but only when vents are placed in over-cooled or over-heated rooms. In your specific summer situation, you'd do best to install the smart vents ...
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Ken Schnautz commented,
Unfortunately, Flair averages the delta between set point and current temperature across the household, or at least in rooms set to ‘active’. If your Flair is setting the thermostat to 67 when it r...
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Ken Schnautz commented,
I just tested this. 12 smart vents, 4 dumb vents. In manual mode, nothing prevented me from closing all vents. I then was able to run the HVAC with all closed for a couple minutes, and no vents op...
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Ken Schnautz commented,
2 years ago we got a reply from @... that read: Most, if not all, of our customers look for temperature-based automation, but I've passed this on to our engineering team to consider with respect t...
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Ken Schnautz commented,
Most systems use the fan to circulate conditioned air as an efficiency measure after the heat/AC cycle. The feature you refer to is called 'Heat/Cool Dissipation' in ecobee. When that setting is ...
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Ken Schnautz commented,
Flair Customer Support Sam, I think we all understand and can appreciate that running a fan with all vents open will typically trend towards equalizing all rooms, which might counteract any room-sp...