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The video discusses setting up additional sensors for the Ecobee system to control temperatures on different floors of the house. The speaker demonstrates how to add and position new room sensors for accurate readings. They emphasize the importance of proper sensor placement and show how to customize settings to optimize energy efficiency and comfort control. By incorporating sensors on multiple floors, the Ecobee system can provide a more balanced and efficient heating and cooling experience throughout the home.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses setting up additional sensors for the ecobee system. They explain that they have purchased a two-pack of sensors to be installed on the main floor and upstairs floor. By using these sensors, they can control the temperature based on an average of the readings from both floors. The speaker demonstrates how to add a new room sensor to the ecobee system, emphasizing proper placement for accurate readings. They scan the QR code on the sensor, activate the battery, and set up the sensor for the main floor. The speaker also shows how to mount the sensor on the wall. Finally, they mention that they will proceed to set up the second sensor upstairs.
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In this part of the video, the person is setting up a smart room sensor on an upstairs wall by scanning a QR code. They discuss the positioning of the sensor away from hot steam in the bathroom. The video shows how the device averages temperatures from all sensors, including the main thermostat and new sensors. They demonstrate how to customize settings to ensure the basement stays at a specific temperature. By managing sensor settings, the person optimizes the Ecobee system for energy efficiency and comfort control throughout the home.