Temperature Modes — Ambient vs Floor
Last updated: August 19, 2026
Mysa for In-Floor Heating offers two temperature control modes: Ambient and Floor. You can switch between modes anytime in the app settings.
Ambient Mode
Setting | Value |
|---|---|
Temperature range | 5–30°C (41–86°F) |
Display shows | Room temperature |
Best for | Rooms where comfort is the priority |
Floor Mode
Setting | Value |
|---|---|
Temperature range | Up to 40°C (104°F) |
Display shows | Floor temperature |
Best for | Protecting sensitive flooring, bathrooms, tile floors |
Tip Use Floor mode with Smart Limit Protection to prevent heat damage to hardwood, laminate, or luxury vinyl flooring.
How to Switch Modes
Open the Mysa app
Tap the In-Floor thermostat
Tap the Floor / Ambient icon on the right middle beside the temperature.
Choose Ambient or Floor
Tap Save
Note Switching modes does not require reinstallation. You can change between Ambient and Floor mode at any time.
Display Behavior
The thermostat display shows the temperature from whichever sensor is set as the primary tracking sensor:
In Ambient mode, the display shows room temperature
In Floor mode, the display shows floor surface temperature
Need Help?
Contact our support team at support@getmysa.com