Update evohome.markdown (#7487)

* Update evohome.markdown

Added info about Zones now being supported. Also a little tidy-up.

* 🔥 Removed optional parameter from initial example

* ✏️ Tweaks
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ha_iot_class: "Cloud Polling"
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The `evohome` platform is the main component to set up and integrate all supported evohome devices.
The `evohome` platform is the main component to set up and integrate all supported evohome Climate devices.
It uses the [evohomeclient](https://pypi.org/project/evohomeclient/) client library and so will let you control (only) _EU-based_ [Honeywell Connect Comfort](https://international.mytotalconnectcomfort.com/Account/Login) systems.
Currently, only Controllers are supported; support for Heating zones and DHW controllers will be added at a later time.
It is related to the [honeywell](/components/climate.honeywell/) climate component, which allows limited integration with evohome Heating zones. These two components should be usuable side-by-side, but YMMV.
Currently, only Controllers and Zones are supported; support for DHW controllers will be added at a later time. More information is available [evohome climate component](/components/climate.honeywell/) page.
## {% linkable_title Configuration %}
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evohome:
username: YOUR_USERNAME
password: YOUR_PASSWORD
location_idx: 0
```
This is a IoT cloud-polling device, and the `scan_interval` is currently fixed at 3 minutes. Testing has indicated that this is a safe interval that - by itself - shouldn't cause you to be rate-limited by Honeywell.
This is an IoT cloud-polling device, and the `scan_interval` is currently fixed at 5 minutes. Testing has indicated that this is a safe interval that - by itself - shouldn't cause you to be rate-limited by Honeywell.
{% configuration %}
username: