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Electricity consumption & solar pv generation monitoring - single phase, for homes fitted with solar pv

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Getting started with
Electricity consumption & Solar PV generation monitoring
– single phase, for homes fitted with Solar PV
OVERVIEW:
The OWL Intuition-pv electricity monitoring system comprises of three major
components:
Electricity monitoring Sensor clamps and wireless Transmitter.
Internet interface – Network OWL wireless gateway.
User interface – A web browser or smart phone app.
IN THE BOX:
Network OWL gateway with external antenna
Ethernet cable
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Transmitter unit
3 channel
3 x AA alkaline battery
x 2
PART NO. CMA113
MADE IN CHINA
1. Measuring CAT II
2. Max. voltage 250V ~
3. Max. current 71 Amp
2 x plug-in standard
Sensor clamps
(<10mm cable, <71A)
Plug top mains power supply
(100 - 240V AC / 5V DC)
with UK and Euro adaptors
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Summary of Contents for 2 Save Energy Owl Intuition-PV

  • Page 1 Getting started with Electricity consumption & Solar PV generation monitoring – single phase, for homes fitted with Solar PV OVERVIEW: The OWL Intuition-pv electricity monitoring system comprises of three major components: • Electricity monitoring Sensor clamps and wireless Transmitter. •...
  • Page 2: Before You Start

    LED will start a steady flash indicating that it is in Pairing Mode. • Quickly move to Step Three. GREEN LED BLUE LED CHECK FINGER PLUG IN DC POWER CONNECTOR TIGHT © 2 Save Energy Limited 2012...
  • Page 3 Pairing Mode. After each Factory Reset you must go through Step Seven, the Web Dashboard “Create Account” process again, but ticking “Account Exists”. RESET PLUG IN ETHERNET CABLE BUTTON © 2 Save Energy Limited 2012...
  • Page 4 • If the Network OWL does not connect within 5 minutes: Ensure that your Internet connection is working by connecting to a © 2 Save Energy Limited 2012...
  • Page 5 Grid Type 1 - Intuition-pv Important: A standard OWL Intuition-pv is only suitable for Type 1 Solar PV installations where both the PV inverter feed and grid meter feed are con- nected in a junction box (normally with a Henley Block) before connection to the consumer unit (fuse box).
  • Page 6 WARNING - RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK - Please Refer to User Manual. Live (Brown or Red Electricity Grid normally covered Grid Sensor with Grey sheath) Type 2 - Intuition-pv - Y-Cable Pack also required © 2 Save Energy Limited 2012...
  • Page 7 Town or City to where this OWL Intuition system is physically installed. System Type Select from list Intuition-pv (Default) if this is a Type 1 installa- tion. Intuition-pv (Type 2) if this is a Type 2 installa- tion with Y-Cable Pack fitted. © 2 Save Energy Limited 2012...
  • Page 8 Position the antenna in a vertical orienta- tion. If necessary you can replace the Ethernet cable with a longer cable (up to 100 meters long). If installing a long Ethernet cable is a problem, you can use a © 2 Save Energy Limited 2012...
  • Page 9 When you have finished using your OWL Intuition account please Logout by clicking this menu bar item. Please note you can only log in one web browser at a time. If you log in a second time then the first connection will be logged © 2 Save Energy Limited 2012...
  • Page 10: System Status

    Where appropriate, date and time information for the currently displayed focus points will also be shown. Simply move the mouse pointer © 2 Save Energy Limited 2012...
  • Page 11 Action icons available: • Solar Graphs - Graphical views of historic Generated Solar Power, Exported Solar Power and Imported Electricity. Status & Settings: • FITS Tariff settings - Generation Tariff, Export Tariff & Assumed Export % © 2 Save Energy Limited 2012...
  • Page 12: Customer Support

    News and interesting articles relating to OWL products, company news and energy saving in general. Your OWL Intuition-pv system should now be set up and ready to help save energy, CO2 emissions and money. Please check out the other products in our OWL Intuition range, such as heating controls, that extend the capability of your Intuition system.