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1. 10 4 55 58 88 TOO 5 Base SYLLLULULOLN 6 RE GED d 11 7 12 13 9 14 15 16 17 SEARCH a i ET NT ce 21 1 Indicates which Display Mode 10 Accumulative Historical Data Display the Monitor is in COST ENERGY GREENHOUSE GAS 11 Indicates Cost Alarm is ON 2 Indicates Monitor is in SET mode 3 Currency Units for Cost Display 12 13 Channel indicator Battery low indicator Display Monitor Remote Sender Box Mode 4 Clock Date Display Peeters E Ke Toggles 10secs 15 ADJUST key 5 Room Temperature Display 16 SET key 6 Indicates when Peak Time Tariff 17 Wall mount hole Is In operation 18 SEARCH key search for transmitter 7 Indicates which Tariff is in use up to four 19 AC DC power adapter socket Power pack is optional Real Time Data Display 20 RESET Key 9 Measurement units for Display Modes 21 Battery compartment 8 of 16 Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual Display Monitor Key Press Functions KEY S ACTION FUNCTION
2. i CLIPSAL LIVING ELECTRICAL aat aat eat an eas ga cent meter Wireless Electricity Monitor ce REGISTERED PATENT Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 1 0 Introduction Thank you for selecting the Clipsal Centameter Wireless Electricity Monitor Keeping an eye on your electrical usage has never been easier with the new Clipsal Centameter This revolutionary device which aims to help in the fight against climate change is set to show millions of people just how much electricity we waste in our homes whilst highlighting the money we can all save as a result The Clipsal Centameter monitors the home s electricity supply and for the first time provides real time monetary information about the household s energy usage When lights and appliances are turned on Clipsal Centameter s easy to read LCD monitor reveals exactly how much electricity is being used how the cost of electricity per hour changes and how much harmful CO emissions the home is producing By simply turning off appliances when not in use or rather being used needlessly consumers can actually save up to 20 of their electricity usage a saving that translates directly to reducing their monthly bills and households harmful carbon emissions 2 of 16 Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 2 0 Table of Co
3. Changes the display mode in view Scrolls the accumulative display through various historical data values ADJUST Prass TOTAL THIS LAST DAY WEEK MONTH QUARTER YEAR nablin tomisation SET Press and hold until tone emits aha the SET mode enabling customisatio of settings MODE Press and hold until tone emits Enables disables the ALARM function Changes the units of measure Kg Tonne C Ib Ton F Kg Kg C Ib Ib F Clears TOTAL accumulated historical data only RESET Press from memory generated since last reset or first use ADJUST Press and hold until tone emits Press and hold keys simultaneously Release RESET a tone emits Release SET upon second tone Press and hold until Places Display Monitor into search mode SEARCH l tone emits to locate and link to a Transmitter Transmitter Features Full Reset clears memory of all historical data and returns Monitor back to Factory Settings gain _ 2 4 vas ECE O re O two A 2 a tte Omme oem eS Le CE EE a 3 1 Operation LED flashes to indicate 4 RESET key Resets the Transmitter data transmitted from Transmitter and clears all data held in memory 2 CHECK key Forces transmission 5 CHANNEL switch 1 2 3 every two seconds for 30 Seconds 3 Sensor Cable Sockets x 3 Battery C
4. 71A Current RMS Not Specified Better than 10 Better Than 5 Wireless Link 433MHz Radio Frequency 30 metres in open area Wireless Range walls partitions and electrical appliances may affect reception range l l 3 x AA LR6 UM 3 1 5V batteries or 6V AC DC Display Monitor Power Supply adapt r Transmitter Power Supply 3 x AA LR6 UM 3 1 5V batteries Operating Temperature 5 C 45 C 41 F 113 F at 85 relative humidity Storage Temperature 5 C 60 C 23 F 140 F at 85 relative humidity Factory Default Settings Customer Settings Tariff 1 Alarm Level 2 00 Tariff 1 Alarm Level E Tsee ant Time o Tariff 4 Time 07 00am Tariff 4 Time ER NANA Yes No Yes No a NANA On Off On Off tow soo fie RS 2 00 Level Level ama TI Channel Channel Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd 13 of 16 Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 9 0 Compliance Manufactured to ISO 9001 Quality Assurance Standards and tested for compliance relative to configuration for intended market Product tested by Intertek Testing Services HK Ltd European CE FCC UL USA IC Canada C Tick Aus amp NZ Australian and New Zealand Declaration of Conformity Hereby Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd declares that the Clipsal Wireless Electricity Monitor CENTAMETER is in compliance with the applicable Australian and New Zealand and Electricity Authorities Regulations
5. or subjected to shock e Take special care when handling a damaged Display as the liquid crystals can be harmful to your health e Keep the product away from heat sources ie radiators stoves heaters etc e Do not use the product in or near water or in high moisture areas ie Bathroom e Do not cover the ventilation holes with any items such as newspapers curtains etc e Do not tamper with the units internal components This invalidates the warranty e Do not attempt to repair the product yourself Contact the retailer or our customer service department if it requires servicing e Take care when handling all battery types Batteries can cause injuries burns or damage to property if they come into contact with conducting materials heat corrosive materials or explosives Remove the batteries before storing the product for extended periods of time e Only use fresh batteries Do not mix new and old batteries e Do not dispose of old batteries as unsorted municipal waste do so in accordance with your local waste disposal regulations e When disposing of this product do so in accordance with your local waste disposal regulations 4 of 16 Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual Caring for your product To ensure you receive the maximum benefit from using this product please observe the following guidelines Cleaning Disconnect the sensor and remove batteries from
6. the sender box and display before cleaning Use a damp cloth Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaning agents benzene thinners abrasive or corrosive materials Do not scratch hard objects against the display as this may cause damage Do not leave discharged batteries in either the display or transmitter units for any length of time as they may leak and cause corrosion NOTE The technical specifications for this product and the contents of the user manual are subject to change without notice The contents of this manual may not be reproduced without the permission of the manufacturer Images shown in this manual may differ from the actual display Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd 5 of 16 Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 4 0 How the Clipsal Centameter Works Overview This product uses current transformer sensing technology to detect and monitor a tiny magnetic field around your household electricity power cable It measures the current Amps being used and by reference to the system voltage calculates the amount of power being used the cost and the amount of greenhouse gas emissions It then transmits this information from the Transmitter to a wireless Display Monitor on a wireless frequency of 433MHz up to 30 metres 100 feet away unbroken transmission NOTE The intention of this Clipsal product is primarily as an educational device to aid understanding the cost of operating
7. this Manual and Quick Start Guide handy as you use your Clipsal Centameter Wireless Electricity Monitor They contain practical systematic instructions technical specifications and safety precaution warnings you should know about Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd 3 of 16 Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 3 0 General Safety and Care Guidelines To ensure that you use your product safely and correctly please read the Warnings and Safety Precautions Caring for Your Product and the User Manual sections before using this Clipsal Wireless Electricity Monitor Please observe the following warning and safety precaution guidelines when setting up and using this product SENSORS MUST BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED LICENSED ELECTRICIAN UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY COUNTRY LOCAL REGULATIONS e Do not immerse the unit in water or other liquids If you spill liquid over it dry it immediately with a soft lint free cloth e Do not use this product where the use of radio frequency products can cause malfunction in the control devices of other equipment ie hospitals aircraft etc e Do not use or store the product in locations that could adversely affect the product such as rain snow desert and magnetic fields e Do not subject the unit to excessive force shock dust temperature or humidity e The LCD panel behind the display lens is made of glass and may break if the unit is dropped impacted
8. 6 Product of Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd A member of Schneider Electric Head Office 33 37 Port Wakefield Road Gepps Cross South Australia 5094 Internet clipsal com Contact us clipsal com feedback National Customer Care Enquiries 1300 2025 25 National Customer Care Facsimile 1300 2025 56 You can find this brochure and many others online in PDF format at clipsal com Follow the links off the home page or access the following page directly clipsal com brochures International Enquiries International Sales and Marketing Email export clipsal com au Schneider Electric NZ Ltd 14 Charann Place Avondale Auckland 1026 Telephone 64 9 829 0490 Facsimile 64 9 829 0491 Website www schneider electric co nz Clipsal Customer Care Freephone 0508 254 7725 Freefax 0508 250 305 Email sales clipsal co nz Website www clipsal co nz Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd reserves the right to change specifications modify designs and discontinue items without incurring obligation and whilst every effort is made to ensure that descriptions specifications and other information in this catalogue are correct no warranty is given in respect thereof and the company shall not be liable for any error therein CLIPCOM 15469 Mar 2009 O N 15469 The identified trademarks and copyrights are the property of Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd unless otherwise noted C3 009
9. A copy of the signed and dated declaration of conformity is available on request Limited One Year Warranty Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd warrant this product for a period of one year from date of purchase for all defects in workmanship or materials All defective parts will be repaired free of charge or replaced The following exclusions do not exclude the purchaser from those statutory rights consumers have under the Trade Practices Act or similar State and Territory Laws Warranty Conditions 1 The product must be installed and operated in strict accordance with instructions provided Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd will not accept liability for any damage or injury caused by mis use or non compliance to the instructions 2 Warranty will only be given where proof of purchase date is provided e g Original Invoice Receipt 3 This instrument must not be modified in any way Batteries are specifically excluded from this Warranty 5 Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd will not be liable for indirect consequential or incidental damages 6 Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd reserves the right to change specifications or designs described in this manual without notice or obligation DISTRIBUTOR Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd E mail centameter clipsal com au Web www clipsal com centameter 14 of 16 Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 10 0 Notes Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd 15 of 1
10. electrical appliances in the home Hence there is no intention for the Clipsal Wireless Electricity Monitor to replace your accurate electricity revenue meter Household Power Cables and Phase Most Australian and New Zealand household electricity supplies use single phase but some use three phase In singlephase supplies the current flows to and from your household appliances using neutral and power lines The neutral line has a voltage close to zero while the power line carries a fluctuating voltage or phase The difference between these two lines makes the current flow through your appliances In three phase supplies current flows to and from a device through a group of three lines each one carrying a fluctuating voltage or phase One sensor should be connected to each of the three phase lines before using the Clipsal Wireless Electricity Monitor Greenhouse Gas Fossil fuel power stations emit gases such as carbon dioxide when producing electricity This causes an atmospheric imbalance which in turn has been linked to global warming global temperature rise Every power station has a slightly different ratio of emissions to electricity production depending on the type of fuel used to generate electricity Sustainable energy sources such as hydro solar and wind power do not create any emissions The default greenhouse gas emission rate on the Remote Monitor is set to 0 84kg 1 85lb of greenhouse gas for every 1KWh of electricity
11. ntents O INTRODUCTION RE st cube ies calcul EN EN entame ot agan ga aga 2 2 0 TABELEOF CONT ENT Ss anga aa a ag aab ea aaa a BA Bn de a aa 3 3 0 GENERAL SAFETY amp CARE GUIDELINES aranana ene nenen 4 4 0 HOW THE CLIPSAL CENTAMETER WORKS 00000eseeeseetseaaaeeseeeeeeeeees 6 OVEIVIGW RS ca ang aa Dak JNE KA Na A Kana O 6 Household Power Cables and Phase Rs 6 Greenhouse GAS ein nn Nana nee ire 6 D TINITONS ESS men irc til Re 7 50 FEATURES amp FUNCTIONS 5552127 a aa aaa EBEN a aka aba jaan aaa Kaba ANA 8 Display Monitor FeatuleS 55 san ag aa aga Mania nn ones 8 Display Monitor Key Press FUNCTIONS sasae aan anana nean a anae anan anna aana a aana aee 9 Transmitter Features saa aa aa EN a a NG a ee eee 9 6 0 ADVANCED SETTING Sisia gata Re a a aaa La ka aa ajap ea 10 7 0 TROUBLESHOOTING i karwa naen aa kaa ngan a nga ka aa a ge aa arai 12 8 0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS reeaee aana nenen aane a eea e eee n anane 13 Factory Default Settings Customer Settings 13 90 SCOMMPIETAIN Cis ne ea aa ni BE BE LAK tte estate ts 14 Australian amp New Zealand Declaration of Conformity 14 Waranty acess Avance ae ian testes a Ave ented Ng NANANG NO NENG anode eres 14 Limited One Year Warranty ss 14 Warranty Conditions sssi kor debate nu anne 14 Manufacturer and Distributor Details 14 OO NOTES a a a aaa aaa aka Laa aa eh Sa a aga a an tan eo cece 15 NOTE Please keep
12. ompartment Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd 9 of 16 Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 6 0 Advanced Settings Reset Total Accumulated Data e Selecting YES sets accumulated data back to 0 since last reset or device first started e This function can also be implemented using the RESET button at the back of the unit mn Wee IILI ILJ ALE RESET RESET 206 Cee 06 Customising the Country Setting e From the OTHER menu select Country CNTY menu to select generic Country settings e Settings gt Voltage Currency Units GHG Factor Generic Tariff Values rave Oe EUR n7 Litt NIJ nng Ens OTHER cary oe LK Eg 00 066 ETY cary Customising the Currency Setting e From the OTHER menu select Currency CURR menu to select Currency symbol n LI Customising the Voltage Setting e From the OTHER menu select Voltage VOLT menu to select Voltage setting gsi HI I ILI Jun 120 TIN ecu 066 oil UOLT Customising the Greenhouse Gas Unit Setting e From the OTHER menu select Units UNIT menu to select Metric Imperial units for GHG setting Ton TT rann PPT TRE LIAN Kuni THER BAT TT 006 0066 Unit LL 066 10 of 16 Clipsal Australia Pt
13. produced This can be changed depending upon the fuel or energy source used by your power generating authority 6 of 16 Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual Definitions Voltage is the measure of electrical potential in Volts V Current signifies the amount of electricity flowing through a conductive material such as a wire Electrical current is measured in amperes or amps A Power is the rate at which electrical energy is converted to another form Both voltage and current are necessary to provide electrical power for your household appliances Power is the product of Volts x Amps and the unit of measure is Watts Watt is the standard unit of measurement for the amount of energy electric or otherwise being transferred to or from somewhere each second The voltage is usually constant so the amount of power used is directly proportional to the current used A Kilowatt KW is a larger unit of measurement 1000 W 1kW Kilowatt hour kWh represents the use of 1000 watts of electricity for one whole hour 1kWh is the equivalent of ten 10 x 100 watt bulbs operating at the same time for one hour Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd 7 of 16 Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 5 0 Features and Functions Display Monitor Features 00000 1 00000 00000 2
14. t that you are unable to get the Clipsal Centameter working correctly please follow the troubleshooting guide below to see if you can identify the problem and get your Clipsal Centameter working PROBLEM SYMPTOM CHECK THIS REMEDY No Display 00 00 displayed on the monitor displayed on the monitor Wrong data is appearing Flashing displayed on the monitor Day Month in calendar seems to be in reverse Display Monitor reading seems to be High Low Nothing is displayed on the screen No Current Detected Display Monitor and Transmitter are not paired or have lost link Display Monitor may have connected to another Sender Box within range Automatic search to find Transmitter underway Display Monitor setup may be incorrect Display Monitor setup may be incorrect 1 Ensure that batteries are not exhausted 2 Ensure that batteries are inserted correctly 1 Check that sensor cable has been connected to Transmitter 2 Check that sensor is clipped around the live wire Press and Hold the lt CHECK gt key on the Transmitter and the lt SEARCH gt key on the Display Monitor to see if the communication link can be re established Remove Sensor cable from Transmitter Display Monitor should show 00 00 Check that the preferred date display option has been selected 1 Check that the correct Tariff has been set 2 Check that the correct voltage se
15. tting has been selected 1 Replace Batteries in Display 2 Refer to Quick Start Guide to ensure batteries are inserted correctly Contact customer service at centameter clipsal com au Do Sensor search Refer to Quick Start Guide 1 Establish communications link with Transmitter following full reset Refer to Quick Start Guide 2 If connected to Transmitter check the set up of device Refer to Quick Start Guide Allow search to run to completion Enter the Date setup menu and select preferred date display Refer to Quick Start Guide 1 Enter the TARIFF setup menu and adjust RATE setting Refer to Quick Start Guide 2 Enter the VOLT setup menu and select correct voltage Refer to Quick Start Guide NOTE After resetting the display it can take up to two minutes to complete a full search of available sender units or to re establish a communications link This can be expedited by pressing and holding the lt CHECK gt key on the Transmitter until the Red LED flashes forcing the transmitter to transmit every two seconds 12 of 16 Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 8 0 Technical Specifications Weight No Baten Display 107mm 4 2 in 117mm 4 6in 30mm 1 2in 164gm 5 802 78mm 3 1in 413mm 4 5in 40mm 1 6in 110gm 3 902 50mm 2 0 in 50mm 2 0in 30mm 1 2 in 66gm 2 302 Accuracy a TA 10 SA BA 10
16. y Ltd Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual Customising the Temperature Setting e From the OTHER menu select Temperature Units TEMP menu to select units roma or Qc LU L j THER TEMP TEMP n 3 066 066 006 Customising the Channel Setting e From the OTHER menu select Channel CHAN menu if you wish to change wireless channel of operation from factory default 2 to another channel to avoid any interferance from other nearby units e The Sender Box will need to be changed to the same channel using the CHANNEL switch shown in Sender Box features Customising the Greenhouse Gas Factor Setting e From the OTHER menu select GHG Factor GHG menu to set Utility Related Factor for calculating the kWh of energy into KG of GHG emissions sr e pan aa im Fur rm CL fon LIL Lo 1 JU nr OTHER DHE LI LL 006 0 9290 Exiting Menus e To Exit OTHER menu select END e To Exit SET mode select END cnr CILI OTHER END 006 006 MODE ADJUST SET NOTE For three phase installations each phase is 240V or equivalent Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd 11 of 16 Clipsal cent meter Quick Start Guide Wireless Electricity Monitor User Manual 7 0 Troubleshooting This Clipsal Wireless Electricity Monitor should reach you in perfect condition In the even

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