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Efergy Elite Classic
FW No. 4.0

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  • Page 1 Efergy Elite Classic FW No. 4.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENT INTRODUCTION HOW IT WORKS SAFETY INFORMATION HARDWARE INSTALLATION 1. Find the main feed wires 2. Install the sensor(s) and transmitter 3. Link the transmitter and monitor MONITOR SETUP Setting time and date Voltage Currency Tariff period Tariff pricing Carbon emissions ration Maximum power alert Temperature Multiple tariff...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Efergy Energy Meters show the amount of energy that a household is consuming at the time the display is read. The display can also give the user a reading showing usage in financial terms.

  • Page 4: How It Works

    Our Wireless Energy Meters are simple to install and use. A CT sensor is clipped onto the live feed cable of your breaker panel. A lead from the sensor is connected to the Efergy Transmitter. This Transmitter wirelessly sends real-time data to the Energy Display.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    When installing the Efergy Energy Meter you should find that everything is straight-forward. However, there are a number of important health and safety issues which you need to be aware of: The current sensors clip onto the supply cables inside the main electrical panel, which delivers power to your home.
  • Page 6 Efergy energy monitoring systems are considered plug and play devices that meet all regulatory requirements for installation in the United States and Canada. Do not force or bend the cables at any point during installation. If you are worried or have any concerns about the installation, please contact a qualified electrician immediately.

  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    HARDWARE INSTALLATION The first thing you should do is unpack your Efergy Energy Monitor. Install the CT Sensor clamp into your power meter fuse box. There are a couple of options here, you can install the clamp either onto your incoming mains cable, this will check you overall power, or onto a separate individual circuit like a hot tub, air conditioner or solar systems circuit to measure individual power for an appliance or solar feed in.

  • Page 8: Find The Main Feed Wires

    1. Find the Main Feed Wires You can normally find your main electrical panel Remove the outside cover from your electrical inside your home on the other side of the wall panel and locate the main feed wires. You should from your electric utility meter.
  • Page 9 ALWAYS SHUT DOWN THE POWER TO YOUR ELECTRICAL PANEL FIRST AND PROCEED WITH CAUTION! For example, if you have a single tariff meter you should find four cables exiting the meter (see Diagram A). The feed cable is the live cable exiting from the meter to the fuse box or main switch. Clip the Sensor to Cable 4.

  • Page 10: Install The Sensor(S) And Transmitter

    Efergy recommends high quality alkaline or lithium batteries for the best product performance. EFERGY RECOMMENDS THAT INSTALLATION IS Battery life will depend on CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN environment (up to 12 months).

  • Page 11: Link The Transmitter And Monitor

    3. Link the transmitter and monitor __________________________________________________________ LINK Press the LINK button on the Insert 3 AA batteries into the While the transmission signal battery compartment located back of the monitor and hold symbol in the display on the back of the monitor for two seconds.

  • Page 12: Monitor Setup

    MONITOR SET UP The monitor needs to know the time, date, unit cost per kWh charged by your electricity supplier, along with voltage and alarm settings. The following steps will move through each of these settings. Backward Forward Push HISTORY button at any Press and hold down time, your settings will be MODE/SET button for three...

  • Page 13: Setting Time And Date

    Setting time and date Press and hold for 2 seconds the TIME SET. button located on the reverse of the monitor. The time setup will flash on the display. Use the BACKWARD and FORWARD buttons to set the hour. Press the MODE/SET button once to save. Repeat the same process to set the minutes.

  • Page 14: Currency

    Currency There are 5 different world currencies available (£, €, $, Kr, R). Press and hold the MODE/SET button for 2 seconds. Select the currency using the BACKWARD and FORWARD buttons. Default currency will be $. Push MODE/SET button to confirm and to move onto tariff selection set up.

  • Page 15: Carbon Emissions Ration

    Carbon emissions ratio By default the carbon emissions ratio is 0.50 KgCO2. Use the BACKWARD and FORWARD buttons to increase or decrease the value and press the MODE/SET button to confirm. Press MODE/SET button to move onto the set-up for ALARM. Maximum power alert The audio alert will sound if you go over your set maximum power consumption target.

  • Page 16: Multiple Tariff

    Multiple tariff You will only need to use this setting if you have dual or multiple tariffs Press and hold the MODE/SET button for 2 seconds. Press the MODE/SET button two more times to find the tariff mode. Use the BACKWARD and FORWARD to choose between tariff periods 1, 2, 3 or 4. Press the MODE/SET button to confirm and will move to set the start and end of the tariff period.

  • Page 17: Get Familiar With The Display

    GET FAMILIAR WITH THE DISPLAY ENERGY NOW The home screen of the display is the ENERGY NOW, it displays accurate energy (KW) usage in real-time. Push the MODE/SET button to change information displayed from cost (displayed in $). The lower part of the screen shows estimated cost...
  • Page 18 AVERAGE The AVERAGE information is always visible, and is displayed in the bottom half of the screen. The information shown in this mode is the average calculated since the monitor was switched on for the first time. HISTORY The HISTORY mode displays the historical consumption information for days, weeks and months in kWh, $ and KgCO2.
  • Page 19 Monitor Understand Walk around your home and switch appliances Understand your home energy consumption, on and off. You’ll see the monitor reading how much energy you’re using and which increase when you switch on a new appliance. appliances are costing you most. Save money Reduce Footprint Use the real-time, average and historic...

  • Page 20: Technical Details

    TECHNICAL DETAILS Model: ELITE 4.0 Frequency: 433.5MHz Transmission time: Transmission range: 130-230ft (40-70m) Working voltage range: 120/240V 60Hz Measuring current: 50mA - 120A nominal (200A Max.) Carbon ratio: 0.50 kgCO2/kWh Designed in the UK / Made in the PRC Certifications:...

  • Page 21: Customer Support

    If you have any questions about using your monitor or if you’d like further advice on monitoring electricity at home, please feel free to contact us or visit the website for up-to-date information, downloads and frequently asked questions. Website: www.efergy.com Support site: www.efergy.com/support Technical support: customercare@efergy.com Sales: sales@efergy.com...
  • Page 22 www.efergy.com...

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