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# Using Homely

 This section is your go-to guide for getting the most out of Homely. From day-to-day operations to advanced features, we cover it all.

## Setting up your Preferences

- [Which Homely mode is best for me?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/which-homely-mode-is-best-for-me)
- [Homely and Cooling Modes](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/homely-and-cooling-modes)
- [How can I set and edit my heating schedule?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-can-i-check-my-heating-schedule)
- [How can I set and edit my hot water schedule?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-can-i-check-my-hot-water-schedule)
- [How do I change between Standard, Smart and Smart+ Modes?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-to-switch-between-standard-smart-and-smart-homely-modes)
- [Where should I place the Homely Temperature Node?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/where-should-i-put-the-homely-temperature-node)
- [What do the lights on my Homely Hub mean?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/what-do-the-lights-on-my-homely-hub-mean)
- [How do I use in-app boosts and how do I check my heating and hot water is on?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-do-i-use-in-app-boosts-and-how-do-i-check-my-heating-and-hot-water-is-on)
- [What happens if I don't set any heating or hot water schedules?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/faq-what-happens-if-i-dont-schedule-my-hot-water-or-heating)
- [How do I use Holiday mode?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/homely-holiday-mode)
- [Limit overnight heating](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/cool-night-mode)
- [Re-heat your hot water](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/reheat-during-set-point)
- [Pre-heat during off-peak](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/preheat-during-off-peak)
- [Ready for Set Point](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/ready-for-set-point)
- [How best to set up my Hot Water Schedules](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-best-to-set-up-my-hot-water-schedules)
- [How best to set up my Heating Schedules](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-best-to-set-up-my-heating-schedules)
- [Temperature Flexibility](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/temperature-flexibility)
- [How do I control my dual-zone system in the Homely app?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-do-i-control-my-dual-zone-system-in-the-homely-app)
- [How do I turn my heating off, but still keep hot water?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/hot-water-only-mode)

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## Smart+ Features

- [Which smart tariffs does Smart+ support?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/which-smart-tariffs-does-smart-support)
- [How do I increase the amount of time my hot water tank heats in Smart+ mode?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-do-i-increase-the-amount-of-time-my-hot-water-tank-heats-on-smart)

## Account Management

- [How do I update Homely with a change to my electricity tariff?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-do-i-update-homely-with-a-change-to-my-electricity-tariff)
- [How do I change my Homely account password?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-to-change-your-homely-account-password)
- [Changing your Installer's Access to Data](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/changing-your-installers-access-to-data)
- [Can I use multiple devices to control my Homely hub?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/can-i-use-multiple-devices-to-control-my-homely-hub)
- [Changing your Registered Email Address](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/changing-your-registered-email-address)
- [Changing your Installer](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/changing-your-installer)

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## Usage Data

- [Usage Data](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/usage-data)
- [How is usage data calculated?](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/how-is-usage-data-calculated)

## Solar Sense

- [Setting up your solar in the Homely App](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/setting-up-your-solar-in-the-homely-app)

- [Getting Started](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/getting-started#main-content)

    - [Your Homely System](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/getting-started#your-homely-system)
    - [Before you buy](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/getting-started#before-you-buy)
    - [Benefits of Homely](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/getting-started#benefits-of-homely)
    - [Heat Pump Functions](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/getting-started#heat-pump-functions)
- [Using Homely](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/using-homely#main-content)

    - [Setting up your Preferences](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/using-homely#setting-up-your-preferences)
    - [Smart+ Features](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/using-homely#smart-features)
    - [Account Management](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/using-homely#account-management)
    - [Usage Data](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/using-homely#usage-data)
    - [Solar Sense](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/using-homely#solar-sense)
- [Homeowner Troubleshooting](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/homeowner-troubleshooting#main-content)

    - [FAQs](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/homeowner-troubleshooting#faqs)
    - [Hardware](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/homeowner-troubleshooting#hardware)
    - [Switching to Heat Pump Controller](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/homeowner-troubleshooting#switching-to-heat-pump-controller)
    - [Heat Pump Errors](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/homeowner-troubleshooting#heat-pump-errors)
- [Installer Resources](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/installer-resources#main-content)

    - [Why Homely](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/installer-resources#why-homely)
    - [Configuring Homely](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/installer-resources#configuring-homely)
    - [Compatibility and System Design](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/installer-resources#compatibility-and-system-design)
    - [Manuals](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/installer-resources#manuals)
- [Connect](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/connect#main-content)

    - [About Connect](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/connect#about-connect)
    - [Managing Installations](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/connect#managing-installations)
- [Installer Troubleshooting](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/installer-troubleshooting#main-content)

    - [Homely](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/installer-troubleshooting#homely)
    - [Troubleshooting with Connect](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/installer-troubleshooting#troubleshooting-with-connect)
    - [Samsung](https://help.homelyenergy.com/knowledge/installer-troubleshooting#samsung)

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