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    Nest Camera Offline

    Hi all, I have recently bought a NEST doorbell camera. It's set up near my router however when someone comes to the door it takes a while (about 2 minutes) to alert me and this obviously can result in the person leaving by the time I get the alert. Any advice on to make it instant?
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    Nest final set up; without internet

    Is it possible to set up Nest without an active landline/broadband? My house refurb is coming to an end and the Nest thermostat has been fitted. My builder wants to know when the wifi will be operational to set up the smart elements of the Nest thermostat. My broadband is due to go live...
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    Nest 3rd Gen | Heat Link | OpenTherm | Clicking but no heating

    Hi all, I'm looking for some advice on my self-installation of my NEST 3rd generation thermostat. I previously installed this set-up in my old property which had the same boiler and everything worked. Recently moved properties and set-up the nest again and my issues have begun... Just looking...
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    Nest 3rd Gen and Baxi Platinum Combi 33

    So I fitted this yesterday and didn't get any heating - HW worked fine, open a tap and hot water, heatlink connected to thermostat by wifi and all leds ok. I followed this thread and wired exactly as shown -...
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    Advice - Nest and Vaillant Ecotec Plus Wiring

    Hi all, I'm wondering if someone can validate my wiring plan for my Nest + Vaillant Ecotec Plus boiler. It's an early Gen1 nest so only does the heating. The boiler is new and the installers were confused by the older Nest so at the moment the Heating and Hot Water both have to be on all the...
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    wiring a Drayton LP722 into a nest

    I believe I have a s-plan heating system. I have looked in the airing cupboard and found 2 valves. One says for hot water The other says Zone valve but I dont think it is a Y-plan as there are only 2 settings. Am I correct? Here is the wire for my Drayton LP722 Is it as easy...
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    Hive, Nest etc, cost-benefit calculations

    Idle curiosity really- has anyone ever done the sums to see how long the things take to repay their cost by reducing the heating bills/making the home more comfortable I can see the theoretical attraction but not sure about the actual. For instance, most of the year I'm at home on a normal...
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    Nest and Baxi boiler - I am learning, please help me?

    Hi All, Glad to join the forum, so many experts here, well done all. Month ago I have replaced my boiler with Baxi 630 Combi (believe this is a fully Opentherm compatible boiler?), and connected with Nest 3rd generation thermostat. Installer was great, but not good with the new technology, but...
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    Worcester Greenstar 28i Junior; timer is losing time.

    My mechanical timer has started losing time, meaning my heating is no longer coming on when I want it. I assume the timer unit is failing and needs replaced (or is it fixable?) and was wondering what my best options are? I'm tempted by something like a Nest to give me more remote control; can...
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    Honeywell to Nest - Another Thread...

    Please don't shout. I have read, searched etc but nobody appears to have the same Honeywell as me! Currently got a wireless Honeywell now, so took a look at the box on the wall (coming from boiler) and only seems to have a couple of cables, yet the nest seems to have a fair few sockets and...
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    Danfoss TP9000, TP5000 & Smart Heating

    Hello all, I'm thinking of buying either Tado, Hive or Nest for my house. I live in a relatively new build 3 story townhouse in the UK with the Danfoss TP9000 thermostat / hot water programmer on the ground floor next to my Ideal Logic 15 boiler, a Danfoss TS2 sensor in the living room. Then...
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    Salut RT500RF Receiver location

    Hello all, Probably my questions is weirdest you have seen. I have purchased a house last month and moved in. In this house we have a Baxi combi central heating. And I was given a Salus RT500RF Thermostat to control the heating. Now I want to replace this setup with Nest or hive and all my...
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    Install Nest (3rd Gen) wiring question

    Rolling up sleeves and installing the Nest thermostat we treated ourselves to for Christmas. Attached some screenshots of previous and new wiring to check before switching it back on. Anyone able to cast an eagle eye over these to make sure looks right? Black wire is boiler and White wire is...
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    Install of nest 3rd gen.

    this is what we have at the moment. in the utility room we have a ferrolli boiler a siemens rwb27 controller up stairs there is a seperate on off switch for an immersion which provides hot water only but when the siemens is switched on, it heats the house and also heats the water the...
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    Nest 3rd Gen to replace Drayton LP241 , With no junction box

    Hello I want to replace a Drayton LP241 programmer with a Nest 3rd Gen , but ive noticed everything in wired directly into the LP241 ? . The Zone valve, Grunfoss Heating pump, and the Hot water tank cylinder stat ,roomstat etc . Im pretty confused as in my last house i only had half a dozen...
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    Help Needed Fitting New Thermostat!

    Hi all, I am in need of a little help... Boiler: Worcester Bosch RD532i Current Thermostat: TR2 Room Thermostat New Thermostat: BHT-6000 I want to fit the new thermostat to the boiler, but the wiring is very confusing and even though I have extensive knowledge of renovation, some wiring and...
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    Ideal Logic 24+ Central Heating with no Thermostat

    Hi all, Just wondering if anyone knows if there is a way to call for central heating/turn central heating on without a thermostat? Reason is, I've had an electrician install a Nest for me but I'm pretty sure they've not done it correctly, as now the CH is not working - However I don't want to...
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    Nest Install Help!!

    Hi, I’ve just purchased a nest gen 3 to replace by heating controls and just wanted reassurance/guidance with the wiring before I go ahead as I don’t want too fry my boiler pcb etc. I currently have a glow worm 18hxi boiler and a British gas programmer and a Honeywell thermostat that hasn’t...
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    Nest - heatlink clicking boiler not turning on

    Hi, I am installing a 2nd gen Nest on an ideal logic + boiler The heatlink is paired up with the nest and when I turn on the heatlink clicks but the boiler doesn't power up. Below is a picture of the heat link and boiler wiring. Please help! Thanks
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    Installing Nest Thermostat

    Hello all I’ve just moved into a new house and I have bought a Nest smart thermostat to install. I’d like to try and install this myself with your help in order to save myself a bit of cash. There is an existing wireless Salus stat already connected to the combi boiler. See photos. Please can...
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