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docs: clarify that UI setup needs no YAML entry (#1031)

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* Fixed outdated info in README.md

The README says to always add an adaptive_lighting: entry in the YAML, where this seems to be no longer needed (or even preferred).

* docs: clarify YAML is optional for UI setup

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Co-authored-by: Bas Nijholt <basnijholt@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Bas Nijholt <bas@nijho.lt>
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@ -34,40 +34,23 @@ Or use this button to open HACS directly:
## Configuration
### Step 1: Add to configuration.yaml
Add the following to your `configuration.yaml`:
```yaml
adaptive_lighting:
```
> [!NOTE]
> This entry is required even if you plan to configure everything through the UI.
### Step 2: Restart Home Assistant
Restart Home Assistant for the changes to take effect.
### Step 3: Add the Integration
1. Go to **Settings** → **Devices & Services**
2. Click **+ Add Integration**
3. Search for "Adaptive Lighting"
4. Follow the setup wizard to select your lights
### Step 4: Configure Your Lights
You can configure Adaptive Lighting in two ways:
Choose one of two configuration methods:
=== "Via UI"
1. Go to **Settings** → **Devices & Services**
2. Find Adaptive Lighting and click **Configure**
3. Adjust settings as needed
2. Click **+ Add Integration**
3. Search for "Adaptive Lighting"
4. Follow the setup wizard to name your Adaptive Lighting instance
5. Find Adaptive Lighting and click **Configure**
6. Select your lights and adjust the settings
No `adaptive_lighting:` entry is needed in `configuration.yaml`.
=== "Via YAML"
Instances configured through YAML must be edited in YAML.
```yaml
adaptive_lighting:
- name: "Living Room"
@ -80,7 +63,9 @@ You can configure Adaptive Lighting in two ways:
max_color_temp: 5500
```
## Basic Configuration Example
Restart Home Assistant after changing the YAML configuration.
## Basic YAML Configuration Example
Here's a simple configuration to get you started: