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USER MAN UAL HANDBU CH HANDLEIDING M A NUEL DESCRI PTIF РУКОВОДСТВО ПОЛЬЗОВАТ ЕЛЯ КЕРІВНИЦТВО КО РИСТУВА ЧА EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER[...]
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2 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Energy M eter Energiemessge rät Energiemete r Compteur d'énerg ie Измеритель мощности и энергии Вимірювач пот ужності та ен ергії[...]
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3 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Features USB Energ y Meter, allows insight in your energy consum ption (voltage/current/ power) Power Manager sof tware helps calculate the actual energ y costs of your equipm ent Software provides basic power consumption reading s (home u[...]
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4 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners 1. Indicators and controls of the E GM -PWМ Figure #1 Socket Load indicator Day/Night mode indicator USB socket[...]
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5 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Indicator “Day/Night mode” is lit – it means that the night m ode is active (when t he day/night mode are ena bled – see se ction 7 belo w) Indicator “Load” is lit up – it means that t he connect ed equipm ent is consum ing energ[...]
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6 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Note: Avoid dam p or wet places for installati on EGM-PW M should be connected to a European AC wall sock et of the DIN 49 440 (Germ an Schuko t ype) standard It is possible to con nect the EGM-PW M to the po wer mains via socket str ips, [...]
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7 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners 6. Power M anager Your EGM-PW M has an of fline and a n online working m ode. It is “off line” whenever it is not connected to a PC, or when the PC is turned of f. The device will com e “ online” autom aticall y when it is connected to a PC wi[...]
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8 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Figure #2 Push the Devic e settings b utton (bott om r ight here) to set the device- specific options ( see Figure #3 belo w)[...]
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9 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Figure #3 In the settings screen you are abl e to chan ge t he name of your device (in th e Name field) and the data downloadin g frequenc y (in the Measurement r eading per iod field) - from 2 to 10 secon ds. To delet e all previous rec orded data, j[...]
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10 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners To open the Power Meter window, s elect your EGM-PW M device fr om the list (s ee Fi gure # 2 a bove) and then click the Pow er meter button (s ee the chapter 7 be low). 7. Power M eter The Power Meter window can be opened in either a m inimized or m[...]
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11 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Push Maximi ze button in this wi ndow to open the full-size Po wer Meter windo w – see Figur e #5 belo w. Figure #5[...]
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12 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners This window d isplays all th e meas ured values: Real power (P) Active im pedance (R) Frequenc y of current (Fq) Energy consum ed (E) The cost of energy consum ed (m oney sign) RMS voltage ( V rm s) Peak voltage (V peak ) [...]
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13 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Figure #6 Choose the r ate ( per kW h) and curr ency. If you have d ifferent r ates for peak hours and off -peak hours, just check the box Use Day /Night m odes . You wi ll the n be ab le t o e nter the dual rates and the start/finish times f or thes[...]
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14 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners 8. Using the cha rts In the online m ode the v alues of P, R, F q, Irms, Vrms and Cost are continuousl y logged into the dat abase. These readi ngs can be used t o build tim e c harts. T o displ ay th e charts just click on the desired value in the M[...]
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15 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Figure #7 The hor izontal ax is repr esents the date/tim e and the vert ical ax is represents the values of th e chosen param eter.[...]
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16 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Note: The scale of the vertical axis chang es autom atically once you browse or zoom the chart. T he sc ale will be chose n in such a wa y that all the values with in the displa yed time perio d fit onto t he scr een. Some extra too ls are place d un[...]
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17 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Figure #8[...]
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18 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners - T he zoom ing tool allo ws changing th e tim e scale of the chart. Push the zooming tool butt on and then click with the left mouse button to adjus t the scal e to the desired level - W hen you select the hom e tool, the chart dis plays eve[...]
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19 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners 9. Advanced fe atures The Power Manager softwar e also allo ws you to def ine a num ber of user-defined e vents. Possi ble events are: L ighting up the indicators in t he Power Meter window (se e Chapter 7 above), or r un a us er-specif ied applicati[...]
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20 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners below a cer tain minim um – fill in the Min field. Second ly you s elect the desired action from the Action list box. If you choose t o execute a sp ecific application or program , you c an select the path to th is a pplication in the Path field. I[...]
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22 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners[...]
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23 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Waste disposal: Do not deposit this equipment with the household waste. Improper disposal can harm both the environment and hu man health. For Information about waste collection facilities for used electrical and electronic devices, please contact yo[...]
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24 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners WARRA NTY CONDITIONS GARA NTIE BEDINGUNGEN The warranty p eriod is 24 mo nths and begins with the sale to the e nd user. Th e receipt m ust clearl y list the date of purc hase and the p art numb er, in addition it should be print ed. Keep the receipt[...]
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25 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners GARA NTIE VOORWAA RDEN CONDITIONS DE GA RA NTIE De garantieterm ijn bedraagt 24 maanden en gaat in op de aankoopdat um van het p roduct door de eindgebruiker. O p de aankoopb on moeten de aankoopdatum en productomsc hrijving duidelijk vermeld staan. [...]
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26 EGM -PWM ENERGY M ETER All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners ГАРАНТИЙНЫЙ ТАЛОН УМОВИ ГАР АНТІЙНОГО ОБСЛ УГОВУВ АННЯ 1. Гарантийное о бслуживание предоставл яется в течение срока гарантии, при налич[...]