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I'm looking to.improve our efficiency during the winter. We have a system boiler with 2 heating zones and a water tank, the house is relatively new and good insulation. i've looked at smart thermostats both hive and ideal halo. At the moment the boiler is set to 70c. Is it worth looking at...

I changed the backbox on the contact to the deeper one and now the door contact seems to trigger almost instantly. Hopefully that's sorted the issue

Swapped them round and the delay still exists on the front door (which is now the patio sensor) It must be delay in the signal. (Can I get the system to remesh the 3 door contacts, upstairs keypad and one wireless pir?) Will try setting the system to timed in the morning with the hall pir set...

Annoyingly the patio door sets off the chime/registers with the panel almost instantly (again a wireless contact)

The door contact is set to always awake I tried having both the pir and door contact on as entry exit 1 but when trying to set the alarm went off with a arming error

Just need some advice on the settings to use for the hall PIR (wired) we have door contact which is wireless which can take a second or two to trigger the entry timer on the alarm. When this happens the opening of the front door triggers the hallway PIR and sets off the alarm (which is set to...

Thanks that's great much appreciated

Hi I have set up the Texecom connect app and all is working fine however I don't get notifications if the part set alarm is triggered. it doesn't matter if the phone is awake or asleep, both android and iPhone. I believe I need to change setting that allows for the part set alarm notifications...

Well it's all connected up, new wired keypad by the front door and the wireless keypad on the landing, is there anyway to dim the lights on the wired keypad, it's very blue and very bright all of the time

That's great seems simple enough!

Hello all, I have upgraded the builders alarm system to a premier elite 64w as I needed some extra zones and door contacts which were only possible with wireless connections. The kit that I purchased came with a wireless keypad, as I have wires available at the front door can I easily add a...

I'm not an electrician but I did the same as you. Replace the current 2 way switch with a intermediate run 3 core and earth to the new 2 way switch. Link the commons at the intermediate and wire up the intermediate and new 2 way end of line switch. I would wait for someone more knowledgeable...

Thanks yes it's on the lighting circuit and the socket would be nearly at ceiling height basically built into the wardrobe.

Hello, I am getting fitted wardrobes which will have lighting installed in them. I have no sockets etc behind to run the lights from. I was considering running another cable out of the feed side of the fan isolator as I have perm live neutral and CPC on the feed side. Running this to either a...

Yes it's an ev charge unit it's either the hypervolt or the zappi CU is an Schneider easy 9 split load There is no non Rcd protected ways first guy wants to shift the first Rcd over then use that breaker I can't seem find a type a Rcd for the Schneider units