Ecobee Humidity Sensor Wrong

The ecobee is displaying the wrong room temperature no way is it 69 in here right now of course my wife is never wrong on anything period and in this case she was also not wrong.

Ecobee humidity sensor wrong.

Well i am already at 5 from when i first got it. Smart ems more settings installation settings thresholds temp correction. Digital trends after testing all of the top models we think the best smart thermostat overall is the ecobee smartthermostat. Out of the box the ecobee does one thing very very wrong.

Here s how to make it right. In florida and other a. Press menu on the main screen. Fix the ecobee smart thermostat s most annoying feature.

If the thermostat reading needs adjusting for any reason there s a temperature correction function which will permanently correct the sensor reading by 10f in both directions. I go under threshold settings and try to change the humidity offset by reducing it. Then go to installation settings. Long story short i call ecobee and we deteremined the new update breaks the humidity readings by a lot.

Yes the thermostat said 69 and it was not 69 in the room where my thermostat was installed it was actually a ridiculously warm 78. Ok that means the ecobee is wrong. If you notice that the ecobee thermostat s temperature reading is slightly off or you need to adjust the reading for any other reason you can adjust the temperature reading by 10 by using temperature correction settings. Next you will want to set your desired humidity point.

Main menu settings installation settings thresholds ac overcool max. So i change it to 10. Current ecobee 4 is registering 55 humidity when hygrometers are registering 41 and outside humidity is 23 on a current indoor heat setting and temperature of 70f. The chain of command to access this offset is as follows.

Supports solution was to 1 reset thermostat didn t help and 2 adjust the humidity setting in the ecobee 4 to correlate with the correct humidity. In this ecobee tutorial i ll show you how to set an ecobee smart thermostat to reduce indoor humidity using just your air conditioner. This can be accessed by going to.