Plug the Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ into the wall outlet. Power is now applied to the Power Saving outlets. The LED monitoring light on the Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ will light up for 3 seconds. This also indicates that the Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ has performed its initialization process.
TV standby light has switched on. Turning OFF your AV equipment • Simply turn your equipment off in the normal way. The Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ will then remove power from the Power Saving outlets after a delay of approximately 1 minute.
Contents Quick connection guide Quick operation guide What you need to know Active Powerdown® settings MusicMode™ settings BedroomMode™ settings Fast facts Specifications and compliance Troubleshooting guide Warranty...
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Your Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ Classic Sensor On/Off Power Saving outlets indicator light Power Saving outlets Always On outlets Overload protection Reset Button Surge protection light...
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• The Always On outlets are recommended for use with Audio Visual (AV) equipment that requires constant power for timers, program guide and recording features (e.g. DVR, PVR, VCR, cable box, digital TV receivers, game consoles, hard drives or bedside alarms). This will ensure constant power is not interrupted to these devices.
Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ remain tangle free. • It is recommended to regularly inspect the Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ for damage. The Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ must not be used if it shows any signs of damage. • This Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ is for indoor use only. Do not use outdoors.
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• If your Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ detects that your Audio Visual (AV) equipment is on but has not been used for a period of 1, 2 or 8 hours (depending on your settings), the LED light on the Classic Sensor will flash for approximately 10 minutes to warn you that power down is imminent.
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What Audio Visual equipment can be used with the Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+? Always On outlets • Audio Visual (AV) equipment that requires constant power for timers, program guides and recording features, such as DVD recorders, pay TV and PVR units, cable boxes, hard drives, game consoles or digital receivers •...
Changing settings for Active Powerdown® Your Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ is equipped with a number of settings to suit your lifestyle. You can set your timer to either 1 or 2 hours, depending on usage habits. This means the Classic Sensor will flash after the set period, warning of imminent power down.
MusicMode™ settings Your Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ is equipped with a unique MusicMode™ feature. This feature enables you to override the Active Powerdown® for a period of 8 hours. This feature is great for playing music, parties, video nights or any time you want to keep your appliances on for an extended period of time.
BedroomMode™ settings Your Classic Sensor is equipped with a unique feature which enables you to reduce the brightness of the Classic Sensor ‘flash’ and to reduce the length of flashing when your equipment is no longer being used. Your device is shipped with the brightness level set to maximum, however you may wish to enable BedroomMode™...
Overload protection The Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ is fitted with a safety device that removes power in the event of overloading. Should this occur, turn off and unplug all units, and press the reset button. Then plug into the wall outlet again.
Electrical specifications Physical 16.54 in L x 2.72 in W x 1.57 in D Dimensions: (420 mm L x 69 mm W x 40 mm D) 1.78 lb (810 g) Weight: Color: Black body Classic Sensor Cable Length: 9.8 ft (3 m) Power Cord Length: 4 ft (1.22 m) with angled plug Always On: 2...
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Embertec Pty Ltd could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Power Saving outlets, not into the equipment in standby mode. Always On outlets. • The Embertec Emberstrip® 8AV+ has not detected the equipment is in standby. Please repeat this process by switching on the Audio Visual (AV) component again, waiting 10 seconds, and switching off again making sure all appliances are in standby mode.
Except as limited here, this product warranty covers any defect in material or workmanship with the Embertec Emberstrip®. If the initial purchase is by a utility or other entity that will not itself be using the device, this warranty is transferable to any customer of such entity who subsequently owns the device.
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For how long? This warranty runs for the lifetime of the Embertec Emberstrip®. The lifetime of the Embertec Emberstrip® is 15 years from the date of purchase. What will we do if connected equipment is damaged during the limited connected...
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Except as required by law, Embertec is not responsible for special, incidental, or consequential damages, or loss of data; or any loss or damage arising from intentional misuse of the product. Such damages and loss include, but are not limited to: lost business;...
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