Blue Line Innovations PowerCost Monitor Installation Manual

PowerCost Monitor

Installation Guide

Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the PowerCost Monitor™, a new electricity-monitoring
device that informs you in real time of the amount of electricity your household is consuming.
This Guide explains how to get your system ready for use. Please follow the instructions in the
order shown without skipping any steps.
Important Safety Precautions
Install your PowerCost Monitor Sensor Unit on a dry day and take all necessary safety
precautions, particularly if you need to use a ladder for installing the Sensor Unit. In addition,
please read and apply the safety instructions below at all times.
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Do not immerse either PowerCost Monitor unit in any liquid.
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Do not drop or cause any sudden impact to either PowerCost Monitor unit.
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If disposing of the PowerCost Monitor, do so in accordance with your local waste
disposal regulations.
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Take precautions when handling batteries. They can cause injuries, burns, and/or property
damage as a result of contact with metal objects, heat, and corrosive materials.
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A damaged LCD display may leak fluids that can be harmful to your health. If any fluid
leaks from the Display Unit after you drop it accidentally, immediately wash it off with
soap and water.
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Read all the instructions carefully before using your PowerCost Monitor.
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Verify the Contents of the Box
Verify that your box contains all these components. If any item
is missing, please contact your PowerCost Monitor reseller.
Rubber Shims
Clear Alignment Template
Alkaline "AA" Batteries
™
Display
Unit
Sensor Unit
Guides
(with clamping strap)
2
Install the Batteries in the Display Unit
Remove the battery compartment
cover on the back of the Display
Unit, insert two AA batteries in the
proper orientation, and replace the
battery compartment cover.
3
Install the Batteries in the Sensor Unit
Unlock and open the Sensor Unit battery compartment cover, insert two AA batteries
in the orientation indicated, then close and lock the cover. The red STATUS indicator
should light up without flashing within 10 seconds. It stays lit until you install it on
the meter, at which time it starts flashing.
NOTE: Ensure that
the battery closest to
the Sensor Arm goes
in with its positive
end (+) facing
inward.
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