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 ## Setup
 
 > [!IMPORTANT]
-> The current implementation only retrieves application settings upon startup,
-> so if you change a parameter you will have to restart the application for
-> them to come into effect.
+> Changes to the application settings will take effect during the next
+> scheduled forecast update. If you want them to apply immediately, you will
+> need to restart the application.
 
 ### Manual installation and configuration