ELITE CLASSIC WIRELESS ELECTRICITY MONITOR 5600 At the end of its serviceable life, this product should not be treated as household general waste. It should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical equipment, or returned to the supplier for disposal. *All values shown in this manual are only examples. Actual figures will vary depending on your consumption.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION SAFETY IN THE BOX 2 3 5 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Prior to Installation Mounting Individual or Multiple Circuits Monitor Installation Considerations Installing the CT Sensor 6 7 9 10 MONITOR SETUP Linking Transmitter and Monitor Setting the Time & Date Setup Instructions Dual Tariff Mode Energy Now Mode History Mode 11 12 13 15 16 17 FAQs TECHNICAL INFORMATION INSTALLATION NOTES TECHNICAL NOTES FOR ELECTRICIAN 18 19 19 20 Energy metering and monitoring are at the hea
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION It is important that you take some simple precautions before using this product. Incorrect use or poor safety practices can result in injury or fatality. Whenever possible, turn off the main breaker, outside your home feeding power to your electric panel. • The user does not need to remove the sensor throughout the working life of the unit. Battery changes are performed on the transmitter and on the display. There are no batteries to change in the sensor.
HARDWARE INSTALLATION IN THE BOX PRIOR TO INSTALLATION Your elite pack contains the following elements: Mini CT Sensor Transmitter 1 x mini CT Sensor 1 x Transmitter 1 x elite Wireless Energy Monitor Note - For a 240V panel (typical residential electric panel) power is measured using one mini CT sensor. For different voltages, please change during the Monitor Setup stage (see page 13). You will need to attach the sensor to the live feed cable which connects the meter to the monitor.
HARDWARE INSTALLATION MOUNTING INDIVIDUAL OR MULTIPLE CIRCUITS Locate Your Electrical Panel Locate your electricity meter and determine its type. You can normally find this on an outside wall, in the garage, basement or utility room. If you live in a flat, it can often be found outside your front door, in the communal stair case, or in the basement. Ensure there is enough of accessible cable coming from the bottom of your electricity meter. Dual Tariff Meters Dual Tariff meters (shown in Fig.
HARDWARE INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE MINI CT SENSOR INSTALLING THE MINI CT SENSOR The sensor needs to be fitted to the live feed cable. Mini CT sensors are suitable for cables up to 12mm in diameter. You should not force the cable to fit. The sensor should fit loosely around the cable and there should be no packing used.
MONITOR SETUP LINKING TRANSMITTER AND MONITOR SETTING THE TIME AND DATE Step 1 Ensure three AA batteries (not included) are inserted in the transmitter and wireless energy monitor. Observe polarity when inserting the batteries. The elite monitor needs to know the time and date in order to provide you with the correct information. Set the time and date as follows: Step 2 Press the link button on the back of the wireless energy monitor and hold for two seconds.
MONITOR SETUP SETUP INSTRUCTIONS The elite monitor needs to know 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. If you have multiple tariff rates, please consult the Dual Tariff Mode section (see page 15). Press and hold down mode/set button for three seconds to enter the setting mode. Step 4 - Electricity Cost Default cost is set at 0.130$/kWh.
MONITOR SETUP DUAL TARIFF MODE ENERGY NOW MODE Step 1 - Activation of Dual / Multiple Tariff Press and hold mode/set button for three seconds. On release you will see the voltage setting flash. Press mode/set button twice and you will move onto the tariff selection setting. Now you will see the symbol 1 flash. Press backward and forward buttons to select dual or multiple tariff setup (you can select up to four tariffs). Push mode/set button to confirm.
MONITOR SETUP FAQS HISTORY MODE Push the history button to access daily, weekly, and monthly stored data. Use the backward and forward buttons to scroll between dates and compare consumption data. Press mode/ set button to change information from kWh to costs and Co2 emissions. If I remove the batteries will I lose the information on the monitor? The monitor has an internal memory, so if you need to change or remove the batteries and the information stored on it will not be lost.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION efergy elite ELITE-AUS 433MHz 6, 12 or 18 Sec 230 - 328ft 110 - 400V 50mA - 120A 64K Model Name Model Number Frequency Transmission Time Transmission Range Sensor Voltage Range Measuring Current Memory INSTALLATION NOTES Date ___________________________________________________ Location Installed ___________________________________________________ Installed By ___________________________________________________ Number of CTs ______________________________________________
