With both numbers and colours, wattson shows you how much electricity Installing the sensor and transmitter your home is using at any given moment. Wattson can also store up to 4 weeks of energy-use history which can be downloaded to your computer The wattson display unit and viewed using software available from our website.
The charger supplies power to the wattson display as well as charging its internal batteries. 6 / The USB lead The USB lead connects your wattson to your Mac/PC so you can view your energy-use history with our software. (Available for download at www.diykyoto.com/holmes)
How does wattson work? Wattson measures the total amount of electricity being used in your home at any given time, and shows this value on an easy-to-read display. A home’s electrical system is made up of several circuits, such as ring mains, lighting circuit, cooker circuit etc.
Simply undo the clip and fit it around the cable. Make sure the clip top is firm and secure in the clip base.
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The update rate can be set to low, medium or high. The slower the rate, thicker walls. the less often the information will change on your wattson display but the longer your batteries will last. Using the low update rate could extend the life of your batteries by up to 12 months.
Display options using tilt technology. display unit. Wattson has been designed to be positoned on its feet 1, or on either face 2. Through the magic of tilt technology the digits will always be positioned the correct way up. A backward tilt changes between £s and watts 3.
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Wattson only has 1 button. Mode 3 / Colours and numbers. When you first turn wattson on, the display will show the amount of power your home is using in watts. This is the total number of watts your home is consuming at that given moment.
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Colour display. To turn the display unit off, press and hold the button down for The wattson has a lovely system of coloured lights which can change to a few seconds. reflect the amount of electricity being used at the time.
If this Try this Wattson can store up to 4 weeks of energy-use history which can be No lights on your wattson when 1 / Make sure the display unit is uploaded to your computer via the USB lead.
Looking after wattson. Warranty To get the best out of wattson for years to come, please follow The DIY Kyoto team is confident of the quality of its products. We offer these guidelines: a 1-year warranty, which is in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights.
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