Simple chronothermostat: which one to choose?
When winter approaches, there is a recurring nightmare: "Will I remember how to program the thermostat?". Is it possible that there isn't a chronothermostat simple to program ? If you're curious about the answer, keep reading!
How does a programmable thermostat work?
Before seeing what the chronothermostat simpler to program , we need to understand why and what needs to be programmed!
Indeed, a common term used to refer to the chronothermostat is programmable room thermostat . But what do we plan? Switching the boiler on and off based on time slots.
This function, apparently very simple, is often underestimated, but can lead to a significant savings on bills compared to a normal thermostat. To learn more about this topic, you can read: Difference between thermostat and chronothermostat .
Unfortunately, often discouraged by the programming that is not at all intuitive of the chronothermostat, we end up using this device in manual mode, which is in fact like using a simple room thermostat.
If you recognize yourself in this situation, you will be happy to know that a chronothermostat that is simple to program exists , and it is not alone. In the next paragraph we give you the ranking of our devices ordered for simplicity!
What is the easiest chronothermostat to program?
Here is the table with our best chronothermostats that are simple to program , also evaluated based on ease of installation.
| Model | Installation | Power | Programming | Wi-Fi | Wireless |
| Freetime Evo | Wall | Drums | Daily/Weekly | No | No |
| Wi-Time Wall | Wall | 230V | Weekly | Yes | No |
| Hygge | Portable | Drums | Weekly | Yes | Yes |
What makes our programmable thermostats simple
Freetime Evo : a digital chronothermostat easy to program with just 2 buttons and a knob.
- Intuitive programming
- Comfort mode and immediate reduction
- You watch our video tutorial once and you can forget about the manual
Don't you believe it? Find out for yourself how fast it is to set up Freetime Evo with this video !
Wi-Time and Hygge : programmable thermostats Wi-Fi , manageable via smartphone.
- Extremely intuitive remote programming.
- Control of the heating system even outside the home.
- If you want to know how a Wi-Fi programmable thermostat works , you can read: How a wifi chronothermostat works .
Why then Wi-Time and Hygge aren't in the first position?
- Their installation requires a few more steps.
- They need electrical connections , while Freetime Evo is battery operated and ready to use.
If you are interested in knowing how to connect the chronothermostat to the boiler , we recommend you read this article: How to connect the chronothermostat to the boiler .
When to choose a daily programming chronothermostat?
A chronothermostat daily scheduling is generally easier and quicker to schedule. But when is it best to choose it?
It depends on your lifestyle . In general, the daily programming thermostat is convenient when:
- You have a fixed routine
- You don't have different needs for the weekend
- We are looking for the simplest thermostat possible
When to choose a weekly programming chronothermostat?
Opt for a weekly chronothermostat if:
- Their hours vary throughout the week
- You want different behavior for the weekend
- The thermostat must be installed in offices or second homes
- You don't want to intervene to change the programming from day to day
To learn more about these topics, we refer you to the article: Difference between weekly or daily chronothermostat .
Who can I contact for technical assistance for my Seitron thermostat?
There is one last aspect that can be included in the simplicity of the product , that is having the certainty of a person who responds to us and helps in case of difficulties in use . This aspect is not always obvious, yet very often a clear explanation from someone who knows a topic well makes something that initially seemed incomprehensible to us simple and banal.
The technical assistance on the products is one of our flagships . From our centro assistenza you can contact our staff via the channel you prefer , who will be happy to help you to guarantee you the best possible experience in using our products.
