Error message: Please check weekday and weekend periods. They cannot overlap, and the total cannot exceed 24 hours.
For customers using Time-of-Use (TOU) or Ultra-Low Overnight (ULO) electricity rates:
- Check Summer and Winter Month Settings:
- Ensure there is no overlap between the summer and winter months, and that the settings cover all 12 months of the year.
- Correct Example:
- Summer: May–September
- Winter: October–April
- Incorrect Example (Overlap):
- Summer: May–September
- Winter: September–April (September overlaps).
- Incorrect Example (Missing):
- Summer: May–September
- Winter: November–April (October is skipped).
- Check Weekday and Weekend Time Periods:
- Ensure there is no overlap in the time periods and that the settings cover the full 24 hours of the day.
- Example for Ontario TOU Rates in Winter:
- Off-Peak: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- On-Peak: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Mid-Peak: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Evening: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Input the full schedule and corresponding rates.
For customers using flat electricity rates:
- Check Summer and Winter Month Settings:
- Ensure there is no overlap between the summer and winter months, and that the settings cover all 12 months of the year.
- Check Weekday and Weekend Time Periods:
- Ensure there is no overlap in the time periods and that the settings cover the full 24 hours of the day.
- Assign Flat Rates:
- Since you’re using a flat rate, apply the same rate to all time periods.
For more instructions on setting up electricity price, please refer to 4.1 Smart Control Function Activation Preconditions – Kinghome as Service Provider