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Energenie EG-PMS-WLAN User Manual

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USER MANUAL
HANDBUCH
HANDLEIDING
MANUEL DESCRIPTIF
EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE POWER OUTLET
РУКОВОДСТВО ПОЛЬЗОВАТЕЛЯ
STRIP WITH WLAN INTERFACE
КЕРІВНИЦТВО КОРИСТУВАЧА

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL HANDBUCH HANDLEIDING MANUEL DESCRIPTIF EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE POWER OUTLET РУКОВОДСТВО ПОЛЬЗОВАТЕЛЯ STRIP WITH WLAN INTERFACE КЕРІВНИЦТВО КОРИСТУВАЧА...
  • Page 2 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Programmable surge protector with WLAN interface Programmier- und steuerbare Steckdosenleiste mit WLAN-Anschluss Programmeerbare power outlet strip met WLAN interface Boîtier commandé à distance et programmable avec prise WLAN Программируемый фильтр питания с интерфейсом к беспроводной компьютерной...
  • Page 3 WLAN and use it elsewhere. The device can be used as an advanced standby-killer. With your free personal user account at EnerGenie.com you can manage your EG-PMS-WLAN via the Internet from all over the world, even from your Smartphone. 1.1. Features •...
  • Page 4 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR • The unit will keep performing the programmed hardware time schedule even after EG-PMS-WLAN is disconnected from the power for some time • The manageable sockets can then be switched on and off by the schedule, simple typical applications could be: “switch my...
  • Page 5 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR • Real time Voltage monitor provides information about the actual status of each manageable socket (on or off). This information can be further utilized in various ways (e.g. to check the proper execution of the switching commands)

  • Page 6: Specifications

    1.2. Specifications • Input voltage: 220 – 230 VAC, 50 – 60 Hz • Maximum load: 10 A • Maximum power consumed by EG-PMS-WLAN: 3.5 W • Built in power supply and battery • Wireless LAN: IEEE 802.11 b/g •...
  • Page 7 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 1.3. Hardware requirements • Local area network with WLAN access point • Any Internet-enabled computer connected to the local area network • Computer running Windows® 2000/XP/Vista or Windows 7 is required for using the Power Manager software (use of this software is not compulsory) 1.4.
  • Page 8 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Indicators and controls of the EG-PМS-WLAN Figure #1 Side panel #2 Non manageable socket Manageable socket 4 Main rocker switch (Z) Manageable socket 3 Power indicator Manageable socket 2 Indicator Manageable socket 1 Socket 4...
  • Page 9 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 2.1. Side panel #1 Figure #2 LAN activity Indicator Power Indicator Antenna socket USB socket Master Switch Reset Button (B) Button (A) All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 10 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 2.2. Side panel #2 Figure #3 Circuit breaker Power cord All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 11 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 2.3. Indicators • Main rocker switch Z (Figure #1) is lit – this means that EG-PMS- WLAN is connected to the power supply and active • Power indicator (Figure #1) is lit – this means that the non-...
  • Page 12 EG-PMS-WLAN should be connected to the European AC wall socket of the standard DIN 49 440. 3.1. Getting started • Connect EG-PMS-WLAN to the wall socket first and then to the LAN socket (or your computer LAN card) with the provided patch cord or vice-versa. •...
  • Page 13 NOTE: If the total power consumption (or peak power) of the devices, connected to EG-PMS-WLAN exceeds 2200 Watts, the circuit breaker may power EG-PMS-WLAN off. In this case, please, All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 14 Circuit breaker button to restore the power supply (Figure #3). To be able to use EG-PMS-WLAN you will now have to complete its LAN configuration. All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 15 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 3.2. Power Manager software installation For initial configuring EG-PMS-WLAN it needs to carry out the following: • Insert the Power Manager CD into a PC CD-ROM drive. • If for any reason the automatic setup does not work, then open CD- ROM drive in the My Computer window and launch SETUP.EXE...
  • Page 16 Point” status it means that connection to the Access Point was successful and now it’s time to configure local network settings. Select “Yes” in the pop-up message to try finding EG-PMS-WLAN in the network automatically by utility. All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 17 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Now disconnect USB cable from EG-PMS-WLAN. Later you will be able to change the WLAN settings via EG-PMS-WLAN web interface, after setting up IP configuration. Figure #5 All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 18 If no DHCP server, other scenario shall be used for accessing the EG-PMS-WLAN. At first, you will need to make procedure of IP configuration reset (it is described in the end of the section) to obtain fixed address 192.168.0.254. And you will need to set temporary IP in the range 192.168.0.1…192.168.0.253 to computer LAN interface.
  • Page 19 255.255.255.0. After the searching the IP addresses of the found EG-PMS-WLAN devices will appear in the list box. Select EG-PMS-WLAN which you want to access, and press the Open button (Figure #6). IP configuration reset procedure: •...
  • Page 20 IP filtering: disabled • Power Manager client port: 5000 ... EG-PMS-WLAN then searches for an IP address from your eventual DHCP server. If no DHCP server is found within 1 minute, EG- PMS-WLAN will then automatically revert to the default settings (see above, with IP: 192.168.0.254).
  • Page 21 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #6 The window of your default internet browser will be then opened to give you access to the built-in web-server. See section 4 for the further details. All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 22 Explorer (or other browser) and input the IP address of EG-PMS-WLAN (for example http://192.168.1.241). If you have used Find EG-PMS- WLAN utility to locate EG-PMS-WLAN then you will be taken to this webpage automatically. Login page will then be displayed (Figure #7).
  • Page 23 LAN settings page (see section 4.5) to complete the IP configuration. 4.2. EnerGenie page With the help of EnerGenie page (Figure #8) you will be able to see the status of all your four manageable sockets, and to switch the sockets on and off manually.
  • Page 24 SURGE PROTECTOR button Register on this page (Figure #6). You will then be redirected to Login page of EnerGenie.com. If you already own an account at EnerGenie.com then just enter your login and password on this page and you are done. Otherwise, use the Registration button on the Login page to create a new account.
  • Page 25 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure # 8 All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 26 After a successful registration and activation the button Register will be renamed to Login (and will then open the Login page of EnerGenie.com) and the button Activate will turn into Deactivate. If by any reason you would eventually decide to stop managing your EG- PMS-WLAN from Internet use then Deactivate button to stop communication of the device with EnerGenie.com server.
  • Page 27 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #9 The socket shown on the Figure #9 is currently off, it will be turned on automatically on the 14th of January at 10:15 and on the same day at All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 28 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 18:00 it will be switched off again. The shown two events will be executed periodically, with a loop period of 1 day (e.g. each day). Below the page you can see the current time of the web-server and eventual information about the last successful timer synchronization.
  • Page 29 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #10 All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 30 On the Socket name settings page (Figure #11) you can assign an applicable name to your sockets. These names will be shown on EnerGenie page (see section 4.2) as well as on the Socket pages (see section 4.3). NOTE: The socket names can not be longer than 11 characters.
  • Page 31 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #11 All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 32 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 4.5. LAN settings page Figure #12 All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 33 EG-PMS-WLAN. To do that you will need to know the MAC address of EG-PMS-WLAN. It can be found on this page or on the bottom sticker of the device. The MAC address is fixed and cannot be changed.
  • Page 34 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Authentication is depending on the setting of Acess Point in AP mode. It can be set from WEP64, WEP128, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES. If using WEP64 or WEP128 additionally it needs to choose Key index (from 1 to 4, usually 1), which corresponds to that key (pass phrase).
  • Page 35 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 4.6. Device settings page On the device settings page you can setup name, password and internal time of EG-PMS-WLAN (Figure #13). Figure #13 All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 36 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR To be able to setup the schedule of EG-PMS-WLAN you have to first setup its internal clock correctly. Enter the current local time and date. Alternatively if the option Use NTP for timer correction is enabled (by default) then the time will be taken from NTP server.
  • Page 37 Don’t forget to push the Apply button to save your settings. 4.7. Web-server logout Having finished working with EG-PMS-WLAN, choose Log Out in the main menu. If you don’t do this, you will be logged automatically after 10 minutes of inactivity. While you are logged to the web server, it can’t be accessed from any other computer.
  • Page 38 With your free personal account at EnerGenie.com website you will be able to access your EG-PMS-WLAN from anywhere in the world using any Internet-enabled device (desktop PC, laptop, smartphone etc). See section 4.2 on how to register your EG-PMS-WLAN on the server and setup the connection. 5.1. Logging in To login into your EnerGenie account just open the webpage www.energenie.com/user in your Internet browser and enter your login and...
  • Page 39 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Check Remember me checkbox for automatic login in the future (the website will then save a cookie on your computer). If you lost your password, click Forgot password button. 5.2. Device management page After a successful login you will see the list of your registered devices and their corresponding sockets (Figure # 15).
  • Page 40 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #15 All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 41 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR This page will automatically update itself and will keep showing you the time when your device was last seen online (the latest time when the device communicated with the server) and the status of each socket.
  • Page 42 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 6. Power Manager software The Power Manager software is designed to support not only EG- PMS-WLAN but also other power management family products (please visit www.energenie.com) . 6.1. Finding EG-PMS-WLAN To be able to manage preconfigured EG-PMS-WLANs, please, do the following: •...
  • Page 43 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #16 The LAN devices window (Figure #17below) will appear, click Add button there to add a new EG-PMS-WLAN device. All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 44 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #17 In the Add LAN device window (Figure #16) please, enter correct IP address, port number (5000 by default) and password (1 by default) as configured on the Device settings page (see section 4.6) of the web server.
  • Page 45 Connected status in the LAN devices window (Figure #19). NOTE: Antivirus or firewall software may block connection to EG- PMS-WLAN. Please, configure antivirus/firewall to permit connection to the IP address and port of your EG-PMS-WLAN All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 46 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #19 • To edit the LAN device, select it and click the Edit button, or just double click on the LAN device • To remove the LAN device, select it and click the Remove button.
  • Page 47 PC is not connected to the local network • You are trying to access EG-PMS-WLAN from the PC which is not allowed to do so. Change PC IP address or change IP filter list in EG-PMS-WLAN hardware settings (see section 4.5) •...
  • Page 48 SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #20 • EG-PMS-WLAN is connected to local network (ping test is ok) but not responding. Reset EG-PMS-WLAN by pressing the Reset button (A) on the side control panel (Figure #2) or switch it off and then on...
  • Page 49 6.2. Managing EG-PMS-WLAN After successful connection, close LAN devices window. You can now start managing EG-PMS-WLAN via the Power Manager interface. Double click on the socket icon in the system tray or select Open from the popup menu (Figure #16). You will get the window of the main control...
  • Page 50 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Sockets should switch on and off (green color means the socket is switched on; red color means the socket is switched off) when you double click on them. Click the Settings button for each socket to access the Settings dialog box (Figure #22).
  • Page 51 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR • It is possible to give a name to the device and socket (for example Printer or Scanner) using the Rename button • Check the System tray checkbox if you want to put the icon of the socket into the system tray.
  • Page 52 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 7. Power Manager core features 7.1. Setting up the hardware schedule Using the Hardware schedule button available from the Settings window (see section 6.2) you can create the hardware timer schedule (Figure #23). To add a new record, click the Add button.
  • Page 53 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR • The window Add entry will appear (Figure #24). In the dialog box, specify the required time and the action Figure #24 • To edit the record, select it and click the Edit button or just double click on the entry (Figure #23).
  • Page 54 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #25 • To remove the record, select it and click the Remove button (Figure #23). You can select multiple entries using Ctrl and Shift keys. You can also remove all entries from the schedule by clicking the Clear button (Figure #23) •...
  • Page 55 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #26 • After the schedule record has been created, click the Apply button (Figure #23) to save the hardware timer schedule changes. In case of incorrect entries, these will be highlighted and an error message will appear.
  • Page 56 If the hardware schedule has been set as set in the Power Manager software, it executes and is displayed according to computer’s clock, not EG-PMS-WLAN’s clock. To avoid this mismatch, before setting the schedule in software, make sure, that time on computer matches the time on EG-PMS-WLAN.
  • Page 57 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 7.2. Setting up software schedule Using the Software schedule button available from the Settings window (see section 6.2) you can create the software timer schedule (Figure #27). NOTE: the software timer schedule will only be executed if the managing computer is on and the Power Manager is launched.
  • Page 58 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR • To add a new task, click the Add button. The Add task window will appear (Figure #28) Figure #28 In the Add task window, check Switch ON time and/or Switch OFF time checkboxes and specify the time to switch the socked on and/or off.
  • Page 59 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR uncheck the Enabled checkbox and to enable the task again, re-check the checkbox. • To edit the task, select it (Figure #27) and click the Edit button or just double click on the task. The Edit task window will appear (Figure...
  • Page 60 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR • To remove the task select it and click the Remove button (Figure #27). You may select multiple tasks using Ctrl and Shift keys. You can also remove all tasks by clicking the Clear button HINT: Use the popup menu which can be activated by the right mouse button click over the table (Figure #27).
  • Page 61 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #30 • To add a new program event, click the Add app button. The Add program event dialog will appear (Figure #31) All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 62 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #31 Specify the application title and path to it using the Browse (…) button or typing it manually in the Title and Path name fields. If you use the Browse (…) button you can also select a shortcut to the application.
  • Page 63 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR NOTE: The On run event will take place when the first window of the selected application is opened. The On exit event will take place when the last window of the application is closed. HINT: Your device is an advanced standby-killer. Using this feature you can for example switch your scanner on/off whenever Photoshop is started/closed.
  • Page 64 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Specify the path to the folder you would like to monitor using the Browse (…) button or typing it manually in the Path name field. Specify the File name mask using wildcard characters: *, ?. Check then On placing and/or On removal checkboxes and select the event and delay.
  • Page 65 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #33 • To remove the event, select it and click the Remove button (Figure #30). You can select multiple events using Ctrl and Shift keys. You can also remove all events by clicking the Clear button HINT: Use the popup menu which can be activated by the right mouse button click over the table.
  • Page 66 8. Power Manager advanced features The following information is for advanced users which wish to have full access to the advanced features of EG-PMS-WLAN. Click the Advanced features button available from the Settings window (see section 6.2). The following window will then appear (Figure #34).

  • Page 67: Processing The Alarms

    EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR 8.1. Processing the alarms Whenever the actual measured voltage on the manageable socket deviates from the status set by your switching tasks, it is called a Voltage alarm. The Voltage alarm can for example be caused by a blackout and will be resolved after power returns.
  • Page 68 8.2. Setting up network devices You don’t need to let every user in your local network have direct access to EG-PMS-WLAN via IP address. Instead you can declare EG- PMS-WLAN as a shared device on your server and let the other users access it via the server.
  • Page 69 NOTE: The port 6100 should be open. Contact your LAN administrator for further details. To be able to use this shared EG-PMS-WLAN on a client PC choose Shared devices from the Main menu (Figure #16). You will get the following window (Figure #37).
  • Page 70 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #37 To add a new remote device, press the Add button. You will see the window Add network device (Figure #38). All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 71 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Figure #38 Enter the network name of the server which is connected to EG- PMS-WLAN in the field Hostname. Enter the name of the target EG- PMS-WLAN in the field Device name. Enter access password in the field Password.
  • Page 72 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR device will appear. Choose the proper server and then the device and click OK button. To edit the network device, select it and click the Edit button, or just double click on the network device (Figure #37). The Edit network device window will appear (Figure #39).
  • Page 73 HINT: Use the popup menu which is available with the right mouse button click over the table. 8.3. Managing EG-PMS-WLAN via your own software To let you switch the sockets from your own applications the following command line interface syntax is supported: •...
  • Page 74 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR For each of the connected devices the following information will then be provided and placed into Info.ini file in the Power Manager folder: • DeviceName - the user specified device name • Socket#name, where # is replaced by a certain socket number - the user specified socket name •...

  • Page 75: Troubleshooting

    (Figure #2) or switch it off and then on again using the Main rocker switch Z (Figure #1). Make sure EG-PMS-WLAN is connected to Connection to EG-PMS-WLAN LAN and switched on. Launch Find EG- is lost. It seems something is PMS-WLAN utility.
  • Page 76 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 77 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR Waste disposal: Entsorgungshinweise: Do not deposit this equipment with the Werfen Sie dieses Gerät nicht in den household waste. Improper disposal can harm Hausmüll. Unsachgemäße Entsorgung kann both the environment and human health. For sowohl der Umwelt als auch der menschlichen...
  • Page 78 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR WARRANTY CONDITIONS GARANTIE BEDINGUNGEN The warranty period is 36 months and begins with the sale to the end user. The receipt must clearly list Die Garantie beträgt 36 Monate ab Verkaufsdatum the date of purchase and the part number, in addition an den Endverbraucher.
  • Page 79 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR GARANTIE VOORWAARDEN CONDITIONS DE GARANTIE De garantietermijn bedraagt 36 maanden en gaat in Garantie est de 36 mois a partir de la date d’achat de l'utilisateur final. Le talon de garantie doit énumérer op de aankoopdatum van het product door de clairement la date d'achat et le type d'appareil.
  • Page 80 EG-PMS-WLAN PROGRAMMABLE WLAN SURGE PROTECTOR ГАРАНТИЙНЫЙ ТАЛОН УМОВИ ГАРАНТІЙНОГО ОБСЛУГОВУВАННЯ 1. Гарантийное обслуживание предоставляется в течение 1. Гарантійне обслуговування надається протягом терміну срока гарантии, при наличии правильно и четко заполненного гарантії, при наявності Гарантійного талону, заповненого гарантийного талона, и изделия в полной комплектации.