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- Page 1 Chorus PV display USER MANUAL Chorus PV display...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Calculate your income: Feed-in tariff (FiT) / generation tariff Deeming / export tariff PV array size Calculate your savings • Cost app Setting a budget Making savings • Environment app Making the most of your electricity • Generation vs. Import • Top tips Energynote online service Optional extras Pairing FAQs Technical specifications Notes Chorus PV display... -
Page 3: Welcome
(the more environmentally friendly, the rechargeable ones must not be greater the savings). used. With geo’s web pack, you can access all To protect the environment, please this data from your Chorus display or take your batteries to a recycling online on our energynote website. Here centre for safe disposal. -
Page 4: What's In The Box
What’s in the box? Import meter transmitter and CT cable clip ( ) for the electricity meter. Chorus PV 3 x AAA rechargeable batteries Import meter transmitter, LED sensor ( ) and Velcro ring for the electricity meter. Power supply Desk stand Microgeneration meter transmitter, LED sensor ( ) and Velcro ring for the Wall mounting bracket and removal tool generation meter. Chorus PV display... -
Page 5: Setting Up
AAA rechargeable batteries flashing red light When you have connected your display to the internet it will set up the time and date automatically. If you want to do this manually it’s in the menu: » Settings » Time and date. Chorus PV display... - Page 6 A green light shows that a sensor is working; if a red or amber light is showing please see the FAQs section. Check status internet bridge by scrolling down the page. Plug the Ethernet cable into the back of your internet bridge internet bridge and plug the other end into your router. Chorus PV display...
- Page 7 • Enter the Imp/kWh value from your » Installation » • Attach the Velcro around the pulse meter by selecting: electricity meter. output on your Network » Meter sensors » LED pulse » Imp.LED • Place the LED sensor over the Velcro. Press to return to home screen. • Insert the sensor cable into the transmitter. Chorus PV display...
- Page 8 O n t he C horus s elect Press to return to the home screen. » Settings » Tariffs » Import tariff Press to return to the home screen. Setting a budget Tap Cost ( ) and scroll down to edit your budget. Set the desired monthly budget by using the and buttons on the left. Press to return to the home screen. Chorus PV display...
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Page 9: Display Overview
This shows how much you are generating the amount of electricity being used in compared to consuming. your home. Income Generation threshold indicator This shows how much you are earning This will informed you when there is from your array. It’s broken down by feed- enough spare generation from the PV in tariff, deeming and saving. array for an appliance to be turned on. Chorus PV display... -
Page 10: Using Your Display
As a guide, appliances that generate large amounts of heat (dishwasher, oven, toaster, kettle, washing machine, tumble dryer, power-shower etc.) use more electricity than those that don’t (mobile 7.225 phone charger, TV, radio, games console, WiFi modem etc.). Generating Chorus PV display... -
Page 11: Time Periods
This makes it easier to compare energy use because the time is like-for-like as opposed to part-day or part-month comparisons. Chorus shows: • Yesterday • Last 7 days • Last 31 days • All time Chorus PV display... -
Page 12: Calculate Your Income
4.5p x 50%. much? And when? We show you just how much you’re saving on the income app; How much you are paid depends on when Scroll down underneath the calendar. you fitted your solar panels. Applied for FiT on or after August 2012: 4.5p (£0.045)* per unit x 50% Applied for FiT before August 2012: 3.2p (£0.032)* per unit x 50% *All rates/tariffs as at March 2013 Chorus PV display... -
Page 13: Setting A Budget
(tick icon) or above (cross icon) your budget at any time of the day. The Chorus learns your energy use pattern as you use it, so after a few weeks it will give you an accurate, personalised indicator of how well you are Chorus PV display... -
Page 14: Making Savings
The higher the percentage, the more of your own electricity you’ve used and the kinder you are being to the environment. Higher percentages mean healthier looking trees on the screen. Tip: Try to get the tree to bear fruit as often as possible, that way you’ll know you’re making a difference. Chorus PV display... - Page 15 Tap the environment app to read more information about your day’s environmental impact. If you scroll down the menu on the right you’ll see the all time carbon counters with the amount of carbon you’ve saved or generated in kg. Chorus PV display...
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Page 16: Making The Most Of Your Electricity
We understand that it’s not always possible to cover a significant amount of electricity to avoid importing electricity from the used by one energy-heavy appliance. For grid, especially as during the night your PV example, it will cover most of the cost of array won’t be generating at all. This makes running one cycle of a washing machine. running lighting and heating difficult without importing from the grid. Chorus PV display... -
Page 17: Top Tips
Look at today and yesterday’s electricity use graphs in the electricity app to measure how effectively you’re using your generated electricity. • Reduce your electricity consumption at night by changing to low energy lightbulbs and turning off any appliances that aren’t in use (or could be run during the day). Chorus PV display... -
Page 18: Energynote Online Service
Energynote online service www.energynote.co.uk If you don’t already have one, a geo web pack is available which allows you to access all your energy data from your Chorus display online through www.energynote.co.uk With energynote you can: • Set up a personalised account with •... -
Page 19: Optional Extras
The temperature values are show in the environment screen. To pair a temperature sensor to the Chorus: 1. Squeeze the two clips on each side and slide the cover off. 2. Remove the battery tab from the temperature sensor. battery tab 3. Press the pairing button on the temperature sensor. pairing button Chorus PV display... -
Page 20: Pairing
Now follow the instructions to connect to the internet in Step in Setting up. release button battery tab 2. Remove the red battery tab; the red light will flash to show that it’s working. 3. Select » Installation » Network » Meter sensors and choose the sensor that you want to pair. Follow the on- screen instructions. Chorus PV display... -
Page 21: Faqs
Please connecting the bridge to another port on note that this will not clear any data the back of your router (most routers have from energynote. four or more ports). Chorus PV display... -
Page 22: Technical Specifications
Green Energy Options Limited (geo) makes no this document are to be used solely for the purpose representations and gives no warranties of any kind for which they are provided by geo and for no in relation to the contents of this document and other purpose. -
Page 23: Notes
Notes Chorus PV display... - Page 24 Chorus PV display CH2R-A-USM-001_003...
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