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Summary of Contents for Marlec iBoost+ Buddy
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Doc No: SB-503 Iss B 29.05.18... -
Page 2: Technical Specifications
Contents Assembly Pairing with the Solar iBoost+ unit User Operation Traffic Light Energy System Remote Boost Programming Warranty Technical Specifications Operating Voltage: 220-240 Vac DC Input Voltage 5Vdc 0.5A Operating Ambient Temperature Range: 0 to 40°C Operating Radio Frequency 868.3 MHz Radio Range 1 to 30m indoors (dependant on construction and... - Page 3 The iBoost+ Buddy… Check you have received: iBoost+ Buddy unit Base Mains power supply...
- Page 4 Assembly Before use, the iBoost+ Buddy must be assembled onto its base and the power supply connector plugged in to the bottom of the unit. Fit the connector from the power supply into the socket in the bottom of the unit. The lead routes to the rear.
- Page 5 Pairing to the Solar iBoost+ The Buddy must be paired with your Solar iBoost+ to operate. When first Not Bound powered up the display will state Follow this simple pairing procedure to join with the Solar iBoost+ 1. Press and hold both B and Boost buttons on the Buddy for 5 seconds, the display will show: Install Mode The Buddy will allow 1 minute to pair before...
- Page 6 Get to know your iBoost+ Buddy Traffic Light Display and A Energy System Boost and B buttons buttons Wireless signal strength to Solar iBoost+ Sender battery condition Export Watts eco-gauge and digital readout tracks your home energy status, whether importing from grid or exporting spare generation ...
- Page 7 eco-gauge The eco-gauge provides a simple indication of the amount of generation available from your PV system or the amount of power you are taking from the grid. When the gauge moves in the direction of green arrow and the export symbol is shown, your household is generating more power than it is using and therefore exporting some power onto the grid.
- Page 8 Solar iBoost+ Remote Readings The Buddy provides information remotely from your Solar iBoost+ displaying the status of your water heating. Solar iBoost+ is diverting energy to the hot Heating by Solar water tank. The instant value of energy being 1.52 kWh diverted is shown.
- Page 9 Savings History and Timed Boost Season Selection Historic savings information from your Solar iBoost+ can be viewed on your Buddy. Press the Display button to cycle through the following displays: Present days energy diverted into the Saved Today immersion heater. 3.66 kWh Previous days energy diverted into the Saved Yesterday...
- Page 10 Traffic Light Energy System A simple colour indicator on the top of the unit informs you of the status of your energy supply, whether exporting due to excess generation, importing from the grid or around neutral. The indicator glows green when more than 300W of generation is being exported.
- Page 11 Programming The programming function allows: Setting the date and time of the clock for the Solar iBoost+ Programming the price of your electricity supply to provide a calculation of instant savings. The Buddy is programmed using push buttons A and B. To programme: Press and hold button A for 3 seconds.
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Page 12: Limited Warranty
Defective parts must be returned by prepaid post and accompanied by a Returns Authorisation available in advance from Marlec Engineering Company Limited, Rutland House, Trevithick Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 5XY, England, or to an authorised agent.
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