Smart Thermostat

by Alison Crane

This thermostat is totally customizable; this is a basic view.

You can choose stock images, color schemes, or upload your own images to display

The feedback loop is also customizable; you can choose your own images to set as alert images.

When you are alerted, touch the screen to reveal these four options: temp up/down, one-touch energy savings mode, or go to the main menu.

Another feedback option: audible alarm

Third feedback option: a motion sensor reveals the colored indicator light

Third feedback option: a motion sensor reveals the colored indicator light

The main menu shows four options: planner, tracking, weather, settings

The planning menu: enter the set-up wizard, edit your planner settings, or adjust today’s settings; also go online to create your own customized energy plan

Back to the main page

The settings menu allows you to change settings for your alerts, energy profiles, HVAC systems, and display modes; you can choose from 3 energy saver profiles, or customize your own online

using the energy calculator, previous statements, and set your own goals

This screen allows you to change your alert mode and change the settings that set off the alerts

You can customize how you would like to be alerted that you are approaching or have exceeded your goals/settings; there should also be an e-mail/txt option here (forgot the icon)

You can customize what triggers your alerts: set your budget limit, if the temp outside spikes, or you can set it by calendar/seasonal dates

You can customize what triggers your alerts, and set goals online to help save $ and energy

The system will ask permission to make any changes when alerted

Back to home screen

Tracking Screen—basic options for tracking your infoOnline/app options: compare stats, twitter feed, set goals