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Thornwave Labs PowerMon-D4 User Manual

Thornwave Labs PowerMon-D4 User Manual

Bluetooth le enabled 4.3” color display with touchscreen
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PowerMon-D4
Bluetooth LE Enabled
4.3" Color Display with Touchscreen
– USER MANUAL –
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  • Page 1 PowerMon-D4 Bluetooth LE Enabled 4.3” Color Display with Touchscreen – USER MANUAL –...
  • Page 2 BRIEF PowerMon-D4 is a low-power, 4.3-inch color touchscreen display intended to be used together with the PowerMon line of battery monitors / DC power meters. The display can be mounted on any flat surface and has a modern, low-profile look. The display connects to the PowerMon battery monitors via the integrated Bluetooth Low Energy radio.
  • Page 3: Typical Applications

    FEATURES • 4.3”, IPS, high resolution (800x480), true • Can operate in 12, 24 and 48V systems (8 ~ color screen with capacitive touchscreen 65V) • Visible from wide angles • Optimized for low power consumption (as • Bluetooth Low Energy radio low as 15mA @ 48V) •...
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Absolute Maximum Ratings Maximum power supply voltage +65V DC Operating temperature -30°C to +85°C 2, 3 Performance Parameter Value Power supply voltage 8V to 65V DC Typical current consumption (brightness at 70%, WiFi off, connected to BLE battery monitor) at 12V 81 mA at 24V...
  • Page 5: Compliance Statements

    COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS ATTENTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Thornwave Labs Inc could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. ATTENTION: 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.
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning! Read all the instructions and cautions before using the PowerMon-D4 device. Thornwave Labs Inc does not assume responsibility for any injury or property damage caused by improper installation, bad wiring, or use of PowerMon-D4 outside of its intended purpose. The device should be installed by a professional.
  • Page 7 OVERVIEW Installation. PowerMon-D4 was designed to be installed indoors, where it will be protected from water, high humidity, condensation, and battery or other corrosive gases. Use the supplied cable to connect power to the screen. Make sure the connector is fully snapped in to avoid it falling off. The red wire is the positive and the black wire is the negative.
  • Page 8 2.3 or higher can be updated to the latest firmware (all devices sold after mid 2019). A cellphone and the mobile app are still required to configure the battery monitor since PowerMon-D4 does not have that capability. Also, PowerMon-D4 cannot connect to a device that is password protected. Remove the password protection on the battery monitors that PowerMon-D4 will access.
  • Page 9 and enter the password if security is used. Captive access points are not supported (typically found at hotels and airports). If newer firmware is available, you will be prompted to update when entering the About page. From the Settings page, the user can change the theme color, adjust the brightness, configure the power saving features, and reset to factory defaults.
  • Page 10 DIMENSIONS Panel cutout dimensions.
  • Page 11 ORDERING Part Number Description PowerMon-D4 Bluetooth LE Enabled, 4.3” Color Display with Touchscreen...