Mastering Sensi Commands with Alexa: Voice Control Examples

If you are a Sensi thermostat user who has an Amazon Alexa device, you can make your life easier by mastering Sensi commands with Alexa. This involves using voice commands to adjust thermostat settings, such as changing the temperature and mode, setting schedules, and more. Below are examples of voice commands that you can use to control your home’s climate with ease.

Thermostat Settings Commands #1

“Alexa, set the temperature to 72 degrees.”
“Alexa, decrease the temperature by 2 degrees.”
“Alexa, what’s the current temperature in the house?”
“Alexa, set the thermostat to heat mode.”
“Alexa, set the thermostat to cool mode.”
“Alexa, set the thermostat to auto mode.”
“Alexa, turn on fan mode on the thermostat.”
“Alexa, turn off the thermostat.”

Scheduling Commands #2

“Alexa, set a schedule for the temperature to be 68 degrees at 7 am on weekdays.”
“Alexa, set a schedule for the temperature to be 72 degrees at 6 pm every day.”
“Alexa, what is the current schedule for the thermostat?”
“Alexa, delete all the schedules for the thermostat.”

Zone Control Commands #3

“Alexa, set the temperature to 70 degrees in the bedroom zone.”
“Alexa, turn off the heat in the living room zone.”
“Alexa, switch the thermostat to the basement zone.”
“Alexa, increase the temperature by 5 degrees in the upstairs zone.”

Voice Commands for Comfort #4

“Alexa, set the thermostat to vacation mode.”
“Alexa, turn on the thermostat’s energy-saving mode.”
“Alexa, what is the current humidity in the house?”
“Alexa, what is the air quality in the house?”
“Alexa, turn on the thermostat’s sleep mode until 7 am.”
“Alexa, set the thermostat to comfort mode.”

Voice Commands to Save Money #5

“Alexa, what is the current electricity rate?”
“Alexa, set the thermostat to save mode.”
“Alexa, what is the current energy consumption for the thermostat?”
“Alexa, decrease the temperature by 2 degrees to save money on the energy bill.”
“Alexa, set a reminder to change the air filter for the thermostat.”
“Alexa, enable the thermostat’s Auto-Away mode.”

Voice Commands to Get Information #6

“Alexa, what is the thermostat’s serial number?”
“Alexa, what is the software version of the thermostat?”
“Alexa, where is the thermostat located in the house?”
“Alexa, what is the warranty period for the thermostat?”
“Alexa, who is the manufacturer of the thermostat?”.