Update Venstar ColorTouch markdown (#11351)

Add ColorTouch T7850 as a supported/tested thermostat as well as list the currently tested firmware version VH6.79.   Add a note how to enable local API.
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GaryOkie 2019-12-02 14:03:52 -06:00 committed by Franck Nijhof
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@ -10,17 +10,18 @@ ha_iot_class: Local Polling
The `venstar` climate platform allows you to control [Venstar](https://www.venstar.com/) thermostats from Home Assistant.
Venstar thermostats feature a local API that allows for automation without the need for a cloud service.
Venstar thermostats feature a local API that allows for automation without the need for their Skyport cloud service.
Currently supported and tested thermostats:
- Color Touch T7900
- ColorTouch T7900
- ColorTouch T7850 (No Humidity control)
Currently supported functionality:
- Setting heat/cool temperature when the thermostat is in the appropriate mode.
- Changing the operation mode of the thermostat (heat/cool/off/auto)
- Turning the fan on/off
- Reading and setting the humidity level and limits
- Reading and setting the humidity level and limits (T7900 only)
- Turning on away preset
- Turning on hold mode preset
@ -28,7 +29,9 @@ The following values are supported for the hold_mode state attribute:
- `off`: *Enables* the scheduling functionality.
- `temperature`: *Disables* the schedule and holds the set temperature indefinitely.
Note - Please ensure you update your thermostat to the latest firmware. Currently tested on firmware 5.10.
Note - Please ensure that you update your thermostat to the latest firmware. Initially tested on firmware 5.10 and currently VH6.79.
Local API mode needs to be enabled via the thermostat's *Menu > WiFi > Local API Options > Local API - ON*
To set it up, add the following information to your `configuration.yaml` file: