The Essentials range of thermostats offers a variety of ways to automate and intelligently control your heating. In this guide, we focus on the different connection options and automation features possible with these devices.
1. Connection options
Standard thermostats ( Matrix Basic , Radiator Thermostat Standard )
- Manual setting: These basic models do not offer a wireless connection and are ideal for users who prefer direct and easy control.
Bluetooth thermostats ( Matrix Bluetooth , Round Bluetooth , Radiator Thermostat Bluetooth )
- Bluetooth connectivity: Allows heating intervals and settings to be transmitted via a Bluetooth connection.
- App control: The settings can be conveniently adjusted via the "Essentials Smart Home" app, whereby Bluetooth switches off automatically to save energy and must be reactivated if necessary.
Zigbee thermostats ( Matrix Zigbee , Premium Zigbee )
- Zigbee network: These devices require an Essentials Smart Home Duo hub to connect and offer worldwide control capabilities.
- Integration into smart home systems: Zigbee technology enables seamless integration into existing smart home systems and advanced automation.
2. Automation options
Standard thermostats
- Easy scheduling: Schedule heating intervals up to 24 hours in advance to save energy and maximize comfort.
Bluetooth thermostats
- Remote control via app: Set heating schedules and temperature controls via the smartphone app.
- Automatic shutdown: To save battery, the Bluetooth connection switches off automatically and can be reactivated if necessary.
Zigbee thermostats
- Advanced control: Use the Smart Home Duo control unit to control your heating from anywhere.
- Combination with Bluetooth devices: For comprehensive control and flexibility in your heating system.
Conclusion
The Essentials thermostats offer a variety of options for automation and intelligent control of your heating system. From simple manual settings to advanced, connected solutions, these devices allow you to save energy, increase comfort and transform your home into a smart home. Start optimizing your heating system for more efficient and comfortable living today!
