PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Computime In-Home Display unit shows your current usage rate, a history of your energy usage and a forecast of your energy usage based on the data it collects. The smart ZigBee™ technology enables the unit to communicate with your utility company so you can receive messages specific to your utility and your selected consumer program.
INSTALLATION 1. Plug the power adapter into the adapter socket on the left-hand side of the unit. 2. Pull out the table stand on the back of the unit and place the unit on a firm, flat surface near a power source.
HOME SCREEN The Home screen is the main display screen. It shows a rate label (.e.g. Low, Medium, High, or Critical), the current power consumption and the cost per hour. From the Home screen, you can access the system menu, current price of your electricity, messages from your utility company, and your current meter reading.
Usage menu To view your energy usage: 1. Enter the ‘Usage’ menu. 2. Press (3) or (4) to select one of the following options and press (2) to view the data: • ‘Today’ – Shows the energy usage and cost for today. •...
System menu To join a network and connect to the utility company: Note: The utility company installer typically performs this function. 1. Enter the ‘System’ menu. 2. The initial default status should be “No Network”. The Channel can be manually set or “Auto” can be used to automatically set the channel.
Settings menu To change the LCD brightness: 1. Enter the ‘Settings’ menu. 2. Press (2) to select ‘LCD Brightness’. Use (3) or (4) to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen. MESSAGES To view utility messages: 1. Press (3) while on the Home Screen and the following Message screen is displayed.
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Understanding the Message screen information: Screen Description Message Msg 33 of 33 The number of the message you are viewing, followed by the number of total messages you have received. Publish Time The date and time the message was sent to you. Message ID The Message ID is a utility company generated identification number.
PRICE To view current price information: 5. Press (2) and the Price screen opposite appears. A description of the information displayed on this screen can be found in the below table. 6. Press (1) to return to the Home Screen. Screen Message Description Provider ID...
SPECIFICATIONS LCD Screen Resolution 240 x 160 Backlight RF Frequency 2405-2480 MHz RF Range Up to 1300 ft (400 m) line of sight Device Power Input DC 5V A/C Adapter Input AC 90V to 260V 4.2” (L) x 4.2” (W) x 1.1” (H) Size 10.6 (L) x 10.6 (W) x 2.8 (H) cm Weight...
FCC DECLARATION WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
ETL DECLARATION This device must be connected to an ETL/UL Approved 5V DC adapter provided by manufacturer. Conditions for operating this device: Location of Usage Indoor and dry location Operating Voltage of Adapter 90 V to 260 V AC Operating Temperature C to 40 Relative Humidity Max.
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