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1. Check Sensor is connected to Sender Europe inc UK from April 2006 e are Batteries or lost synchronisation Check batteries are correctly displayed installed or replace batteries or If you are unsure about installation please consult a qualified electrician or visit www theowl com for more information SEIS MILES ROCAR WHAT IS THE ALARM FUNCTION Readings appear high Tariff or voltage settings may be Check your tariff and voltage The alarm function is designed to warn you when your pre determined electricity usage peaks incorrect settings see overleaf and reset if above a specified rate This is useful if your household is running on a budget and you need to necessary monitor costs closely UNDERSTANDING TARIFFS AND TIERED TARIFFS Readings appear low_ Sensor not closed properly Although the sensor clip maybe Electricity suppliers sell electricity at different rates to different people across the country Rates closed if it is a tight fit then the core may also vary at different times of the night or day The rate you pay for your electrity is called a may not close properly Check the tariff and is clearly identified on your electrity bill diameter of your cable up to 10mm Some electricity users will have primary secondary rates based on usage To make use of this data cable for standard sensors and you will need to calculate an average based on usage and enter this figure into tariff 1 17mm for latge sensor CAN I MONITOR
2. To return to the main screen press MODE key again DAY will be displayed in the lower right hand screen and the date will flash in the lower left hand screen Press MODE key to reduce the day or ADJUST key to increase the day Press SET key to confirm You now have your HOW TO READ YOUR AVERAGE DATA start date set Press and hold the ADJUST key and AVERAGE data will appear in the bottom right hand corner AVERAGE You can now choose your review period Choose between this day one week one month or three months from DAY based on 30 days rolling will appear first Press adjust again and AVERAGE WEEK based on 30 days this date Press ADJUST to scroll between these options The data in the lower right hand screen will change ac rolling will appear press ADJUST key again and AVERAGE MONTH based on 30 days rolling will appear cording to your selection To return to the real time data display press MODE key and hold for 2 seconds until you hear a short beep HOW TO READ YOUR HISTORICAL DATA Your Display unit will show HIST in the main screen and COST in the top right hand corner of the main screen According to the start date and time period you have set you can now view historical cost data To view historical energy consumption during this period press MODE key once To view historical green house gas emissions during this period press MODE key again To return to the main historical cost screen pressand hold the MODE key again
3. back to factory same time Use end of paperclip Follow the Getting Started section of the User Manual to get the New Hardware installed and to settings and clear your memory by 4 Release the RESET button and add the USB as a Connected To device in the software following these instructions a tone should be heard HOW DO I DOWNLOAD THE DATA TO MY PC All the segments should appear Simply connect the mini USB port of the monitor to the PC and the last 30 days data or num on the Display ber days data stored if less than 30 days will automatically download to the OWL USB Connect2 5 On hearing a second tone the database SET button can be released HOW OFTEN DO I NEED TO DOWNLOAD THE DATA TO MY PC The signal indicator will flash Data should be downloaded every 30days since last data download or sooner meaning that the display is If 30 days is exceeded since last download then the data for the days between the last 30 days searching for the Sender and and last download of data will be overwritten in the monitor hence there will be no data saved for will be fully illuminated when it those days in the database has synchronised to the Monitor 6 A 0 should now be displayed in the middle of the screen If you wish to review any of the programmed settings at any time press and hold the SET key until the SET icon HISTORICAL DATA appears and you hear a short beep The data displayed in the lower right hand screen of your Disp
4. been set Press SET to confirm W DAY will be displayed in the main screen and the days of the week will flash in the lower left hand screen Press ADJUST or MODE to choose your tariff rate period Choose between the five week days MON FRI or weekend only SAT SUN or all week MON SUN Press SET to confirm HOUR will be displayed and the first digit of the clock in the lower left hand screen will flash Press ADJUST to set the start time hour for this tariff rate Press SET to confirm MINS will be displayed Press ADJUST or MODE to set the minutes You have now set the specific start time for this tariff Press SET to confirm TAR 2 and OFF will be displayed Enter other tariff menus by pressing the SET key or MODE to skip Continue this sequence for all variations in tariff rate and time pressing SET to confirm ALARM will be displayed and OFF ALARM Press the SET key again OFF will flash in the window Change this setting if you would like an alarm to sound when the usage peaks above a specified rate Press ADJUST or MODE to change to ON Press SET to confirm The default setting is 10 00 KW You can choose to change this from 0 up to 999 9 KW Press the ADJUST or MODE key to set the maximum rate to trigger the alarm After each digit change press SET to confirm Press the SET key again CURR will be displayed and a sign CURRENCY Your default setting is pounds sterling This will display the cost of your energy consumption in your chos
5. APPLIANCE LEVEL Reposition the clip on a straight The Sensor is unable to detect current flow when clipped an appliance lead with earth neutral and peice of cable live cables The sensor will only work when clipped over a live phase cable as per STEP 4 HOW MUCH DATA CAN BE STORED ON MY OWL USB in display Monitor Unit amp Sender have lost 1 Press the RESET button on the Data is stored for the last 720 days as a daily value of electricity used cost of electricity used radio link and repeating STEP 2 back of Sender Unit The end based on Tariff rates entered for that day and amount of CO2 emissions based on conversion synchronise units has failed of a paperclip is ok for this factor for that day This data is accessible through the History function of the Monitor see below 2 Press and hold the green Data is also stored every minute for the last 30 days and this is accessed using the automatic CHECK button on the Sender download function of the software application supplied with the Monitor until the RED light starts to flash INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE APPLICATION TO DOWNLOAD THE DATA TO PC Synchronisation fails In the unlikely event that 3 Press and hold the SET amp RESET Please read the User Manual on the Software Application CD supplied with OWL USB Electricity in STEP 2 synchronising fails you will need buttons of the Monitor at the Monitor Install the software following the installation guide in the user manual to reset your OWL
6. ATURE SCREEN SET ICON displayed when SOUND in SET mode INDICATOR MINI USB s y CONNECTION oe R eo po ii o re i i P a Fi j Te EE MODE ADJUST SET n z TARIFF INDICATOR LOW BATTERY INDICATOR NAVIGATION CONTROLS USB ICON displayed when batteries in displayed when monitor sender are low connected to a pc TEMPERATURE Your default setting is Centigrade shown as C You can choose to display the temperature in Fahrenheit shown as F Press ADJUST or MODE to change Press SET to confirm GHG and 0 46kg kwh will be displayed GREEN HOUSE GAS UNITS Your OWL can calculate the amount of CO2 emissions per unit of electricity used You have four options for displaying this data With each option you have real time data and accumulated data Real time data is shown in the main screen Accumulated data is displayed in the lower right hand screen You can choose to display this data in either metric or imperial values Press the SET key The measures will flash in both the main screen and lower right hand screen Press ADJUST or MODE to choose between these options i Real time in kilogrammes KG amp accumulated in kilogrammes KG li Real time in pounds LB amp accumulated in pounds LB iii Real time in kilogrammes KG amp accumulated in metric tonnes TONNE iv Real time in pounds LB amp accumulated in imperial tons TON When you have chosen press SET to confirm The digits in the main screen will s
7. INSTALL BATTERIES Using a cross head or flat bladed screwdriver remove the Sender Unit battery compartment cover and insert 3 AA batteries Press and hold the RESET button located on the rear of the Transmitter Slide the rear battery compartment off the Display Unit Insert 3 AA batteries in the Display Unit You will hear a short beep i jj CMS gt Bz aeaiia SRE f il TERELT PROGRAMMING ONL The main screen displays real time data The lower left hand screen displays the time date and room temperature The lower right hand screen displays accumulated and average data to date You will hear a short beep every time you press one of the keys MODE ADJUST SET We recommend you use the sound to help you program the settings accurately If you would prefer not to hear the beep you can turn the sound off by pressing the MODE and ADJUST keys at the same time Hold for 2 seconds When the sound indicator icon is no longer visible the sound has been turned off This icon is only visible when the sound is on To resume sound press the two keys again and hold for 2 seconds You will hear a short beep and the sound indicator icon will reappear TIME CLOCK Press and hold the SET key until you hear a beep SET icon will appear in bottom left hand corner CLOCK will be displayed Press SET again Press ADJUST or MODE key to display the time in either 12 hour clock or 24 hour clock mode Press SET to confirm HOUR wil
8. an OWL home Keep the equipment out of the reach of children especially infants Installation of this product must be carried out by adults only and if there is any doubt a qualified electrician Do not install your equipment in a humid room bathroom laundry kitchen etc or in close proximity to a tap or water source Do not expose the equipment to moisture splashes or spray The equipment and all associated components are for indoor use and in normal temperature conditions only Avoid extreme temperatures Store away from sources of heat ignition or fire Do not attempt to open disassemble or repair the equipment other than to change the batteries The equipment contains a radio transmitter which may affect the operation of medical or emergency equipment Before using this equipment in a medical environment always seek the advice of a qualified medical expert The LCD screen is made of glass and may break if dropped Please take special care when handling a damaged Display screen as the liquid crystals may be harmful to your health Do not cover the ventilation holes on the equipment Installation and Programming Guide Please ensure you read this Installation and Programming Guide carefully before using the equipment 2 Save Energy Limited The Annexe Field House Barn Chineham Lane Sherbourne St John Basingstoke Hants RG24 9LR Tel 44 1256 383 431 customer services theowl com CHECK YOUR BOX CONTENTS 2 Save En
9. en currency Press the SET key again if you wish to choose a different currency Your options are F P R amp Kr Press ADJUST or MODE to choose the correct currency Press SET to confirm VOLT and 230 will be displayed VOLTAGE Your default setting is 230 Volts Press the SET key if you wish to choose a different voltage Your options are between 100 and 400 volts Press ADJUST or MODE to set the correct voltage for your country Press SET to confirm C and TEMP will be displayed LOCATE OUTGOING CABLE SYNCHRONISE UNITS Press and hold the CHECK key on the front of the Sender until the red LED flashes Press the SEARCH key located on the rear of the Display Unit You will hear a short beep The radio wave icon in the top left hand corner of the main screen will flash The two units will now connect Please note this may take up to 2 minutes Once connected the radio wave icon in the top left of the screen will be fully illuminated and a 0 will be displayed in the main display You can position the Display Unit up to 30 metres away from the Sender subject to building construction s CHECHE The CHECK button The SEARCH button The RADIO WAVE icon Starting at the top left hand side follow these instructions to fully set up and programme your monitor SIGNAL INDICATOR MODE INDICATOR REAL TIME DATA SCREEN ACCUMULATED AVERAGE DATA SCREEN TIME DATE AND ROOM TEMPER
10. ergy Limited guarantees that the OWL USB will work for a minimum period of 12 months If something is missing please contact us from date of purchase and that it will be free from defects in materials workmanship or design If during 60 SORAWERE APPLICIION this limited 1 year period of guarantee from date of purchase you find that the equipment is not working G XAA BATTERIES properly you may return it to us and we will replace or at our discretion repair it free of charge 2 Save Energy Limited will not accept any liability for defects arising from fair wear and tear accidental or wilful damage misuse or failure to follow product or safety instructions If you return any equipment as faulty 2 Save Energy Limited reserves the right to test the E equipment and if found to be in perfect working order to return it to you In this event 2 Save Energy Ir F Limited reserves the right to charge for any testing or postage costs incurred This does not affect your legal rights relating to equipment which is faulty es SENDER USB CABLE t gt SENSOR INSTALLATION GUIDE Warranty conditions only apply where Proof of Purchase is provided To return your OWL USB contact customer services theowl com to report the issue and reason for Thank you for choosing the OWL USB returning your product 2 Save Energy Limited will issue you a form and reference number Once we have received the completed form and proof of purchase
11. l be displayed Press the ADJUST or MODE key to set the correct hour Press SET to confirm MINU will be displayed Press the ADJUST or MODE key to set the correct minutes Press SET to confirm DATE Press SET to set the date DDMM Day Month Year will be displayed Press ADJUST or MODE if you wish to change the date display to MMDD Month Day Year Press SET to confirm YEAR will be displayed Default setting is 10 2010 Press SET to confirm or ADJUST or MODE to change the year Press SET to confirm MNTH will be displayed Press ADJUST or MODE to set the month Press SET to confirm DAY will be displayed Press ADJUST or MODE to set the day Press SET to confirm TAR 1 tariff will be displayed TARIFF RATE Your OWL can be programmed with up to 6 different tariff settings to allow for different tariff rates according to time and or days of the week TAR 1 is your main setting You can choose to switch TAR 2 6 settings on or off depending which apply to you Press the SET key again and will flash in the left hand side of the screen or the Pence will flash on the right hand side of the screen Press the ADJUST or MODE key and choose to enter your rate as per hour or pence per hour Press SET to confirm The first digit of the rate will flash Check your tariff and enter your rate e g 10 50 pence using the ADJUST or MODE key Press SET to confirm and enter the next digit Continue this sequence until all four digits of your rate have
12. lay Unit will always show the cumulative CLOCK will appear in the lower right hand screen energy emissions consumption and the total cost to date or since your last reset The OWL can store and show Press MODE key to scroll between the different program settings DATE TAR 1 TAR 2 TAR 3 TAR 4 TAR 5 TAR accumulated historical data for up to 2 years 6 ALARM CURR VOLT TEMP GHG END until you reach the one you wish to change At any time you can choose to view historical data for comparative purposes You can choose to view this data froma Press SET key to confirm specific day week month or 3 month period Refer to Programming Your OWL again and follow the instructions in this guide to change the settings To set the start date for your historical data press MODE key and hold for 2 seconds HIST will be displayed in the main screen and YEAR in the lower right hand screen The year in the lower left hand HOW TO READ YOUR DATA screen will flash Press MODE key to reduce the Year or ADJUST key to increase the year that you wish the data to be Your Display unit will show COST in the main screen reviewed from Press SET key to confirm To view ENERGY consumption press MODE key once MONTH will be displayed in the lower right hand screen and the month will flash in the lower left hand screen To view GREEN HOUSE GAS Emissions press MODE key again Press MODE key to reduce the month or ADJUST key to increase the month Press SET key to confirm
13. tart to flash Press ADJUST or MODE to select the conversion value between 0 00kg to 1 90kg for metric or 0 00LB to 4 00LB Press SET to confirm END will be displayed TO REVIEW YOUR SETTINGS Press the SET button and then the MODE button to scroll through your settings You can exit the setup at any time by pressing and holding the SET key and all changes made to this point will be saved FIT THE TRANSMITTER Identify live outgoing supply cable to electricity meter usually grey red or brown and located on the right as you look at the meter Unclip the Sensor and fit around live cable Snap the clip shut to fasten securely in place See the images to the right Please Note It is normal for the sensor to be loose fit or be able to slide along the cable jek ne Fix the mounting bracket optional to the wall or the base board used to mount your meter next to the fuse box or nearby Slot the Sender into its bracket and connect the Sensor cable to any one of the three Sender sockets located on the base of the unit The photograph on the right shows a typical installation with the Sender mounted on it s bracket to the right of the meter and the Sensor fitted around the live electricity cable usually grey red or brown CONGRATULATIONS You have now set up and installed your O NL successfully For Troubleshooting and additional information please turn over this sheet or visit OWL make your home
14. we will commence the returns process Follow these simple steps to set up your OWL USB and you will be able to Calculate the amount of power being used the cost of that power the amount of associated green OM EANGE house gas emissions and download recorded data to your PC The CE marking certifies that this product meets the main requirements of the European Parliament and Before setting up your OWLtUSB please ensure you carefully read the Safety Precautions Council Directive 1999 5 EC A copy of the signed and dated Declaration of Conformity is available on roquesi Before you start installation please ensure you have Turn over for full Your OWL USB is manufactured to ISO 9001 Quality Assurance Standards 1 An electricity bill with details of your tariff and rates installation instructions 2 A small cross head or flat bladed screwdriver ISSUE POSSIBLE CAUSE TRY THIS INSTALLING OWL IN A 3 PHASE SUPPLY If you have a 3 phase supply you will need two additional Sensors and possibly larger sensors Display is blank Batteries Check they are correctly installed or depending on the size of your cables Fitting the sensors is the same process as above but you will replace batteries need to identify the correct cables using the information below 3 PHASE WIRING CODES 0 is displayed No current detected 1 Check Sensor is correctly L1 L2 L3 Neutral Earth attached to and closed properly i over Live cable SEE STEP 5 UK until April 2006 2

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