Operating Instructions - F2366/01 - Ecomind Electricity
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1. ps Peak 018 1200 2200 Mon l sun 4 po Peak 012 2200 120 Mon s Sn O Tiers O Monthly standing charge O Matty sadry cory Apply and si 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved 9 of 20 Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 6 0 Tiers and Standing Charges 6 1 Tiers If you pay for your energy over a number of tiered rates please input this information within the appropriate text box on the Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 interface 6 2 Monthly Standing Charge This is a fixed amount you may pay to your energy supplier Check your energy bill to find this out If this is given on your bill as a quarterly figure divide it by 3 6 3 Applying and Saving Your Settings Once you have your Periods set up you can click Apply and Save Settings or you can choose the Clear button to erase any settings you have input Tiers O Monthly standing charge Apply and save settings 10 of 20 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 7 0 Monitoring Energy Consumption 7 1 Summary The Summary page allows you to review total Energy Cost and COz either consumed or output at daily monthly or yearly intervals This page enables you to instantly see how many resources you have consumed Electricity Monitoring Software Energy Cost 012. F CLIPSAL by Schneider Electric Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 2 of 20 MiaidgololUloi dlo n PETE E 3 Electricity Monitoring Software in Three Easy Steps ccsscsseeeeeeees 4 2 1 UnStallatiom reinn ens ets bet ees ln alee eet 4 2 2 Adjusting Settings and Tariffs nesunan neson oe nsi a 5 2 3 Collect Data From Wireless Monitoring Device eeeeseeeeeeeeeereeeeeeeneen 5 Adjusting Your Setting vasicicccsccscsesseettecesectcentedsesceecsveteeseereouesuendeeneesciceeneenues 6 3 1 Personal SettingSvsccvestssstedieeesies died ravine ine niente 6 3 2 User Settings siiccks tet ten een eee 6 33 Margo aae ade ees pene we teh teenie 6 3 4 Target Indicato yeild ee ee ee E 6 Adjusting Time and Data ccccssseeesseerssseeeensceeeenseeesaseeneeseeeesuseeesaseeneeneneees 7 4 1 Reset Data n aiiiiieta lite Pee i E E 7 Energy Costs and Tariffs siicccsccisiccccicescccceccesscvtsaccctecvssesccuuseereseevand eaves caewensetes 8 Al Uy ID sees eae heen SRS A ee eee eee 8 5 2 Multiple Tarii Seienn r eve ad Rt acetates 8 S3 Naming Units lt 3 isa hal kee R 8 5A TESNE E eee ete adie eee 8 5 5 Applying and Saving Your Settings cceeceeeeeeeseeeeeeeeneeeeeeeereseeeeeeeeeaee 8 Tiers and Standing Charges csscccssceecsseeseseesseeesseeeseesseeeeseeseeeesseneeeeeas 10 G A
3. Telsa E ch ened 10 6 2 Monthly Standing Charges isisersinuisn ennei enaici iae 10 6 3 Applying and Saving Your Settings ecceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeetteeeeteeeneees 10 Monitoring Energy COnsumption s ssssssussunssnsnunnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 11 7A SUMMAN o Ea a ARa EEEE O ENSE 11 72 SSAGSAFISONY oenn a 12 Teo Add Sticky Note Senini nana oe E S 13 ZA Energy D emand issver a e nai i ae eae 14 7 5 Targets and Budgets rn eneee ets eae O ENRE 15 7 6 Tarif Options merrier a nena aE R A 16 Z7 Tariff Options COniM ed ersi ssaa N E 17 7 8 Energy Reporting eresian aa a ent aE 18 Backup and Restore cccssseeesseeeesseneesseceeenseeeeeseeeeeseeeesaseeeseneneeseeeeeeaseeeeens 19 8 1 BACKUP iseniz E re ae eres 19 82 ROSIONG oee E a 19 eRe KE E E E ceeds bebcigese tA Mig aelidviaes eel ives 19 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 1 0 Introduction Clipsal Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 is a tool to help you increase your understanding and awareness about energy consumption The latest version Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 offers all the original features with the additional benefits of more sophisticated tools to assist you with advanced electricity monitoring helping you to save money It will also help you to e use the data from your wireless monitor to produce graphs and demand curves for your energy cons
4. 00 00 03 00 06 00 09 00 12 00 15 00 18 00 21 00 Day total Electricity 4 19 ii 20 21 22 23 24 25 28 12 of 20 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 7 3 Add Sticky Notes The new Add Sticky Note function on the History page allows you to add your own personal messages to each of your energy records This will help you track and follow your energy behaviour in the home This information will be recorded and displayed when you create your energy reports so others can see the details that you have added Click on any bar in the graph and choose the Add Sticky Note function Next type in a relevant message to explain this point on the graph e g Family BBQ Party Press the Save icon below to add your Sticky Note and press the Exit icon to return to the graph MICLIPSAL Q 0 l Days Months Years Electricity Monitoring Sofware Energy report D Electricity Cost 00000 Tuesday March 6 2012 Wednesday March 7 2012 00 00 03 00 06 00 09 00 12 00 15 00 18 00 21 00 ea 50 00 wn 4 19 mms 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved 13 of 20 Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 7 4 Energy Demand The Manage Demand tab allows you to review how much energy your household has consumed over various time intervals Click th
5. 07 Today 4 19 kWh Yesterday 12 06 kWh Summary Average 10 97 kWh 60800 This month 64 kWh Last month 310 kWh this year 678 kWh Setting update Estimated for the year 4 004 kWh 21 02 2012 Last collect date 07 03 2012 Maximum power this month 1 06kW on 02 03 2012 at 14 39 Number of days Maximum power this year 1 46kW on 29 02 2012 at 13 15 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved 11 of 20 Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 7 2 Usage History Click on the History tab to see a review of your energy consumption history Features include e Review your daily monthly and yearly usage of your electricity in kWh your costs and CO3 e See a complete historical breakdown of your usage day by day from the moment of installation to identify peak usage periods e Add Sticky Note allows you to track and follow your consumption behaviour by adding notes to points on the graph see page 18 for more information IMPORTANT Please note changing the date and time backwards and forwards on your monitor may lead to incorrect data displayed on your monitor and software Avoid doing this unless completely necessary MCLIPSAL n History l 0 l Days Months Years tnioity Monitori Software Elec ing lt DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Energy report Electricity Cost 00000 sadiay March 6 2012 Wednesday March 7 2012 SsSmTWwWTeE Ss 14 15 16 17 18 19 my
6. e Daily Weekly or Monthly tabs to display the respective data It also displays the consumption cost today per month per year and allows you to track any savings you have made by lowering consumption These figures depend on what price point you have set your tariff data at Additionally you can choose up to four time periods to view your comparisons graphically Manage Plan Add Utility Compare 900080 50 00 kwn L_ Curent above target J 14 of 20 Daily Weekly Monthly Se Demand Shift 2hrs Shift 4hrs Shift 6hrs Wednesday Mar 7 2012 00 00 03 00 06 00 09 00 12 00 15 00 18 00 21 00 4 19 wn 64 47 wn 678 42 awn NG 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 7 5 Targets and Budgets The Manage Plan tool allows you to plan by plotting your consumption patterns within 30 and 100 day intervals A percentage figure charts how far above or below you are according to your usage target The Information tab also tracks how much electricity you have consumed during the selected interval as well as an estimated figure for your total consumption over the next year Electricity Monitoring Software 50 00 kWh per week Manage Demand 30 Days 100 Days Add utility 00000 2 35 wm 4 004 0 wm 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved 15 of 20 Ecomind Elec
7. elect from a variety of energy suppliers and usage periods to calculate how much you could save by either staying with your current provider or switching to another Once you have added this information you can click Compare to see the difference Manage ___ Demand Comparison s Plan F Result Mar 12 fd Utility p CHD 9 76 Energy report 00000 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved 17 of 20 Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 7 8 Energy Reporting This unique feature allows you to easily create daily or monthly energy reports Simply select the dates you want to capture and create your personalised PDF and Excel documents You will need a PDF reader and Microsoft Excel or equivalent installed on your computer to view your energy report Report type Daily report From 07 03 2012 To 07 03 2012 E Energy report 00000 His 00 00 03 00 06 00 09 00 12 00 15 00 18 00 21 00 50 00 kwn L Curent above target J 18 of 20 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 8 0 Backup and Restore 8 1 Backup To backup your data click on the Backup icon under the Summary tab Select Backup then make a new folder Label or name the folder according to your preference and then click OK Data backup successful will appear click OK to complete
8. ights Reserved 7 of 20 Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 5 0 Energy Costs and Tariffs Before setting your tariffs please make sure you have your energy bill on hand It contains all the information you need to get started with Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 5 1 Utility ID You need to allocate your tariff settings with a name or code e g energy supplier in order to establish your tariff settings This will allow you to save tariff settings alterations and see the effect on shifting electricity suppliers 5 2 Multiple Tariffs If you have dual or multiple tariff periods click Add Period for additional tariff intervals 5 3 Naming Units Set a name for the tariff unit click on the P1 tab in the first box e g peak or off peak Set the Charge in box 2 then set the Time Start Time End Day Start and Day End in the other boxes 5 4 Testing To confirm your time start end and your day start end click the Test Periods button 5 5 Applying and Saving Your Settings Once you have your Periods set up you can click Apply and Save Settings or you can choose the Clear button to erase any settings you have input 8 of 20 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual Energy Cost Pernod Tariff unit Charge Time start End Day start End Add period
9. lent to view your energy report e If you are re installing the program backup your data and uninstall any previous versions of Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software Delete any files related to the application under Electricity Monitoring folder in program files e If you are using Vista or Windows 7 check that your UAC User Account Control is disabled This can be found under Control Panel gt User Account Settings Turn it off in Vista or lower it to minimum level in Windows 7 and restart your computer UAC can be turned back on after the installation is finished e Date and time of your device should be the same as your computer If the difference is more than one hour then your computer will be unable to download any data Please adjust this before connecting the device PC Download the installation file to your PC run the Installation Set Up file and follow the setup instructions IMPORTANT In Vista and Windows 7 right click the Set Up file and install by choosing Run As Administrator Mac Download the installation file to your Mac follow the set up instructions and install all the driver files On finishing the installation go to Step 2 2 to configure your settings before connecting your wireless monitor 4 of 20 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 2 2 Adjusting Settings and Tariffs Before downloading any data to your co
10. mputer you will need to set the correct tariff rates and other details You can find more information on how to do this under Adjusting Your Settings on the following pages 2 3 Collect Data From Wireless Monitoring Device Please launch or run Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 before connecting your wireless device Connect your computer to the device with the supplied USB cable A message will appear stating your device is now connected and the icon on top left of your screen next to username will change colour from grey to green Depending on your computer it could take 15 30 seconds for your computer to recognise your device To download data click the Collect Data button on the left hand side under the Summary tab In the event your computer does not find the device unplug the USB cable wait for 10 seconds and plug it again in the same USB port or try in another USB port 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved 5 of 20 Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 3 0 Adjusting Your Settings 3 1 Personal Settings Click on the Settings icon below the left applications tab under Summary 3 2 User Settings Please enter the correct information into the boxes such as username country postal code and carbon ratio for carbon ratios please refer to your energy supplier 3 3 Target With Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 you can create your ow
11. n consumption targets Set your energy consumption target by defining the following parameters e Target Amount enter the amount for analysis e Type of Plan choose a target setting between kWh Cost or Carbon Emissions e Time Period of your plan Define periods for comparison daily weekly or monthly plans Setting a plan requires an understanding of your average consumption We recommend using your monitor for a short period of time before setting a plan in order to benchmark your typical energy usage 3 4 Target Indicator In the bottom left hand side of the interface you will see an indicator that displays your current usage level according to your target Bectreity Mentonng totewe Energy report Summary Tes O Monthly standing charge 50 00 wn r 6 of 20 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 4 0 Adjusting Time and Data 4 1 Reset Data If you want to reset the data click on the Time and Data tab and select Reset Data A message will appear confirming your wish to erase your data Click OK Note This will erase all of your current user settings and collected data If you do not wish to delete your user settings and data click Cancel This will not delete any data stored in the devices Time and Data ResetData O Monthy standing charge S0 Olii 2012 Schneider Electric All R
12. this procedure 8 2 Restore To restore your data click on the Backup icon under the Summary icon Select Restore Then select the appropriate previous folder and click OK Data restore successful Please quit and restart the software will appear Click OK to complete this procedure and restart Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Note When restoring your data remember to select the appropriate folder Do not select any files within that folder before clicking OK 8 3 Cancel Select Cancel if you wish to exit Electricity Monitoring Software Energy Cost 01077 Today 4 19 kWh Yesterday 12 06 kWh Average 10 97 kWh 600880 Thig Backup amp Restore f Data Y Backup locally Restore locally Setting update 21 02 2012 Last collect date 07 03 2012 Maximum power this month 1 06kW on 02 03 2012 at 14 39 Number of days Maximum power this year 1 46kW on 29 02 2012 at 13 15 115 Your target 50 00 kwn 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved 19 of 20 Schneider Electric Australia Pty Ltd Contact us clipsal com feedback Schneider Electric Australia Pty Ltd reserves the right to National Customer Care Enquiries change specifications modify designs and discontinue items without incurring obligation and whilst every effort is made to Tel 1300 2025 25 ensure that descriptions specifications and other information in this catalogue are correct no
13. tricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 7 6 Tariff Options You can use this tool to add a variety of energy providers to the Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 system and then compare them against one another via an easy to understand graphical interface To add a utility click on the Add Utility tab and then input the relevant data into each text box You can also assign a number of tiers or standing charges to each provider in order to correctly calculate an accurate cost Once this has been input click Add to add the new utility provider to your list and then click Save Changes to save and exit You can also delete any unwanted providers previously input using the tools on this page w baneste Tait end Day stat Day end Softwar Electricity Montoring e Manage ee eee Add utility Utility 1D wor Ponds Tariff unit Charge Time start End Day start End Add period pt Peak 01 0000 0200 Mon Sun 60880 Tiers Menthly standing charge _ PH 50 00 im xx 16 of 20 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 7 7 Tariff Options continued This tool allows you to compare tariffs on offer between different energy companies to find the ideal price for you Make sure to input the appropriate data beforehand via the Add Utility tool see pages 27 28 S
14. umption e compare different tariffs that could reduce energy costs e discover the advantages of shifting consumption to lower tariff rate periods e introduce ideas on energy saving plans IMPORTANT The values on the wireless monitor and electricity monitoring software may vary from one another Some data sets can be interpreted differently You may find that the data on the display differs to that on the PC The wireless electricity monitor and electricity monitoring software cannot be used as a comparison to your electricity meter Electricity meters have to conform to much stricter guidelines and testing procedures which are not applicable to wireless monitors All data collected from the wireless monitor should be for reference only How To Contact Us If you have any questions about using our products please feel free to contact us or visit the website for up to date information downloads and frequently asked questions Clipsal Feedback www clipsal com feedback National Customer Care Enquiries 1300 202 525 Website www clipsal com ecomind 2012 Schneider Electric All Rights Reserved 3 of 20 Ecomind Electricity Monitoring Software 2 1 Software Manual 2 0 Electricity Monitoring Software in Three Easy Steps 2 1 Installation Note e You should have Adobe Air V1 5 or newer pre installed before running the installation e For the energy report feature you will need a PDF Reader and Microsoft Excel or equiva
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