Smart Energy In-Home Display Instruction Manual Model No.
CONTENTS PRODUCT OVERVIEW..............................................................................................................................................3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................................................................................3 INSTALLATION ...........................................................................................................................................................
PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Computime In-Home Display unit shows your current usage rate, a history of your energy usage and a forecast of your energy usage based on the data it collects. The smart ZigBee™ technology enables the unit to communicate with your utility company so you can receive messages specific to your utility and your selected consumer program. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Purpose and correct use: • Read these instructions carefully and keep in a safe place for future reference.
INSTALLATION 1. Plug the power adapter into the adapter socket on the left-hand side of the unit. 2. Pull out the table stand on the back of the unit and place the unit on a firm, flat surface near a power source. 3. Insert the plug into a 120 or 220 V wall socket. BACKLIGHT Press any button to turn on the backlight. Note: If the backlight has turned off, you need to press any button to turn it on again before you can enter the menus.
HOME SCREEN The Home screen is the main display screen. It shows a rate label (.e.g. Low, Medium, High, or Critical), the current power consumption and the cost per hour. From the Home screen, you can access the system menu, current price of your electricity, messages from your utility company, and your current meter reading. MENU The Menu page provides navigation to the Usage, Forecast, System and Settings menu pages.
Usage menu To view your energy usage: 1. Enter the ‘Usage’ menu. 2. Press (3) or (4) to select one of the following options and press (2) to view the data: • ‘Today’ – Shows the energy usage and cost for today. • ‘Last 24 Hours’ – Shows the energy usage and cost for the previous 24 hours. • ‘Last 30 Days’ – Shows the energy consumption and cost for the last 30 days. Forecast menu To view your energy forecast: 1. Enter the ‘Forecast’ menu. 2.
System menu To join a network and connect to the utility company: Note: The utility company installer typically performs this function. 1. Enter the ‘System’ menu. 2. The initial default status should be “No Network”. The Channel can be manually set or “Auto” can be used to automatically set the channel. 3. Press (2) to scan and join a network. 4. The status will update and show ‘Joined Network’ if it successfully connects to your utility meter.
Settings menu To change the LCD brightness: 1. Enter the ‘Settings’ menu. 2. Press (2) to select ‘LCD Brightness’. Use (3) or (4) to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen. MESSAGES To view utility messages: 1. Press (3) while on the Home Screen and the following Message screen is displayed. This screen displays a history of your last 64 messages. It lists the message ID and date/time for each message. 2. To view the actual utility message, press the (3) or (4) buttons to select the desired message.
Understanding the Message screen information: Screen Message Msg 33 of 33 Publish Time Message ID Duration Urgency Message Box Description The number of the message you are viewing, followed by the number of total messages you have received. The date and time the message was sent to you. The Message ID is a utility company generated identification number. The energy saving event lasts for this period. The level of urgency can be ‘Low’, ‘Medium’ or ‘High’.
PRICE To view current price information: 5. Press (2) and the Price screen opposite appears. A description of the information displayed on this screen can be found in the below table. 6. Press (1) to return to the Home Screen. Screen Message Provider ID Start Time Duration --Price--: Description ID number correlates to the utility company. Date and time of the price information. The length of time the price information relates to. Price of kilowatt-hour.
SPECIFICATIONS LCD Screen Resolution 240 x 160 Backlight LED RF Frequency 2405-2480 MHz RF Range Up to 1300 ft (400 m) line of sight Device Power Input DC 5V A/C Adapter Input AC 90V to 260V Size Weight 4.2” (L) x 4.2” (W) x 1.1” (H) 10.6 (L) x 10.6 (W) x 2.8 (H) cm 0.
FCC DECLARATION WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
ETL DECLARATION This device must be connected to an ETL/UL Approved 5V DC adapter provided by manufacturer. Conditions for operating this device: Location of Usage Indoor and dry location Operating Voltage of Adapter 90 V to 260 V AC Operating Temperature 5 oC to 40 oC Relative Humidity Max. 90% RH non-condense Altitude Up to 2000 m Pollution Degree 2 For installation, please refer to the installation section of this manual.
