Embertec Emberplug™ AV Automatic Powerdown EPUSAV-ET-01 Instruction Booklet Patents granted and Patents pending
Quick Installation Guide Your Embertec Emberplug™ can simply be plugged into the wall outlet, or it can be plugged in and attached with a screw. Step by step Instructions on how to install the unit with the screw The Emertec Emberplug does not require fastening to the wall with the supplied screw, but for the best secure fit read the following instructions. Step 1 – Remove the screw from the outlet face plate. Retain original screw in case you remove the Embertec Emberplug.
Quick Connection Guide Setting Up the Embertec Emberplug™ AV 1. Unplug your existing powerstrip and then plug it into the ‘Power Saver' socket. 2. Plug AV equipment that can automatically be switched off into the powerstrip. 3. Identify equipment that requires constant power for cool down period, timers, program guides and recording features, and plug into the socket marked ‘Always On’, or into another wall socket. A powerstrip may also be plugged into the 'Always On' socket. 4.
NOTE: Other appliances such as lamps, chargers etc, may be plugged into the 'Always On' sockets if needed, or with the 'Power Saver' if only needed when your AV system is being used.
Contents Quick Installation Guide p2 Quick Connection Guide p3 What you need to know p8 What is MusicMode™ p13 Fast Facts p14 Embertec Emberplug™ Specifications p15 Troubleshooting Guide p16 Warranty p17 5
Your Embertec Emberplug™ AV 1. Embertec Emberplug™ AV 2. SmartSensor 3. On/Off ‘Power Saver’ socket indicator light 2 4.
• The ‘Always On’ sockets (black) are recommended for use with Audio Visual (AV) equipment that requires constant power for timers, program guide and recording features (e.g. DVR, PVR, VCR, Cable, Digital TV Receivers, hard drives or bedside alarms). This will ensure constant power is not interrupted to these devices. • The ‘Power Saver’ socket (green) is recommended for Audio Visual (AV) equipment that can be automatically switched off (e.g.
What you need to know! Please read this Instruction Booklet before installing your Embertec Emberplug™ AV. • The Embertec Emberplug™ AV is an electrical device. Normal safety precautions for use of an electrical device must be observed. • Do not immerse the Embertec Emberplug™ AV in water. • Needles, knives or any other metal or conductive item must not be inserted into any Embertec Emberplug™ AV outlet. • This device does not convert voltage.
We recommend connecting any home theater media center computers, or appliances containing a hard drive into the ‘Always On’ socket. We recommend connecting home theater projection equipment which require a cool down period to the 'Always On' socket. This will prevent damage to, and extend the life of your home theater projection lamps. The Embertec Emberplug™ AV has 2 power saving functions 1.
What Audio Visual Equipment Can Be Used With The Embertec Emberplug™ AV? Embertec Emberplug™ AV is a power saving device that is suitable for all Audio Visual (AV) applications and setups, including: Always On socket • Audio Visual (AV) equipment that requires constant power for timers, program guides and recording features, such as DVD recorders, pay TV and PVR units, set-top boxes, hard drives or digital receivers • Certain home theater projectors that require a cool down period, including rear projectio
Turning ON your AV Equipment • To operate your Audio Visual (AV) components, press any button on any existing remote control(s), or press the button on the SmartSensor. This will apply power to all components and place them in standby mode, ready for use. You can continue using your existing remote(s) to operate your television or other Audio Visual (AV) components in the normal way.
Changing settings for Active Powerdown using the SmartSensor Your Embertec Emberplug™ is equipped with a number of settings to suit your lifestyle. You can set your timer to either 1, 2 or 3 hours, depending on usage habits. This means the SmartSensor will flash after the set period, warning of imminent power down. In every case you can continue using your equipment by pressing any button on any remote control. The default setting is 1 hour, which is aimed to maximise your energy savings.
What is MusicMode™? Your Embertec Emberplug™ AV is equipped with a unique MusicMode™ feature. This feature enables you to override the Active Powerdown for a period of 8 hours. This feature is great for playing music, parties, video nights or any time you want to keep your appliances on for an extended period of time. The Embertec Emberplug™ AV will revert to its previous setting of 1, 2 or 3 hours after the 8 hour period or after a power down has occurred.
Fast Facts Specifications • Surge protection is provided to all outlets. • Conforms with UL1449-3 What Power is Wasted? Many of today’s appliances for the home and office continue to use power, even when the appliance is turned off. Appliances that are left on unintentionally waste even more power. Overload Protection The Embertec Emberplug™ AV is fitted with a safety device that removes power in the event of overloading. Should this occur, turn off and unplug all units, and press the reset button.
Embertec Emberplug™ Specifications At October 2012 Physical AV = Audio Visual (Product Code: EPUSAV-ET-01) Dimensions: 130.85mm W x 191.70mm H x 53.28mm D (5.15in W x 7.55in H x 2.10in D) Weight: 530g (1.17 lbs) 60g (0.13 lbs) SmartSensor Colour: Black body, black and green inserts SmartSensor Cable Length: 3 meters (9.
Troubleshooting Guide Problem To Check The Embertec Emberplug™ AV is not receiving power. • The protected light is on. The Embertec Emberplug™ AV is not powering down my equipment in standby mode. • Ensure the equipment is plugged into the 'Power Saver' socket, not into the ‘Always On’ socket. • The Embertec Emberplug™ AV has not detected the equipment is in standby.
Limited Warranties Our Embertec Emberplug™ is designed and manufactured with precision and care, which is why we offer a Limited Product Warranty and a Limited $20,000 Connected Equipment Warranty for each Embertec Emberplug. LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY What is covered? Except as limited here, this product warranty covers any defect in material or workmanship with the Embertec Emberplug.
and it has been discontinued, we will replace it with similar equipment of equal or greater value, subject to the overall maximum set forth below. We will pay for all shipping costs incurred in connection with the delivery of any repaired or replacement equipment to you, subject to the overall maximum set forth below.
Also in our range: Automatic maximum power savings, zero effort for computers and IT peripheral devices. Check with your utility company or visit us on the web for more information. For further assistance please contact us on customerservice@embertec.us Embertec USA LLC 7960 B Soquel Drive #389 Aptos, CA 95003 Telephone: 831-708-2621 Website: www.embertec.us E-mail: customerservice@embertec.
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