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USER MAN UAL HANDBU CH HANDLEIDING M A NUEL DESCRI PTIF РУКОВОДСТВО ПОЛЬЗОВАТ ЕЛЯ КЕРІВНИЦТВО КО РИСТУВА ЧА EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WIT H MEMORY[...]
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2 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Energy M eter wit h memory Energiemessge rät EnergieM eter Compteur d'énerg ie avec de la mémo ire Измеритель мощности и энергии Вимірювач пот ужності та ен ергії[...]
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3 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Features USB Energ y Meter, create s exact ins ight in your energy consum ption (voltage/current/ power) No permanent com puter c onnection re quired Stores 34 hours of energ y consum ption data in the internal m emor y [...]
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4 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners 1. Indicators and controls of the EGM- PWМL Fi gure #1 Socket 1 Load indicator Day/Night mode indicator USB socket[...]
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5 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners 2. Hardw are requirements A free USB port W indows XP/2000/Vista/W i ndows 7 3. Package conten ts EGM-PW ML User m anual USB cable CD with Po wer Manager so ftware for W indows 4. Installation o f EGM -PWML To us[...]
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6 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners It is possible to connect the EGM-PW MLL to the power source via other multi- plugs, surge protectors , voltage regulators or U PS. 5. Software instal lation a. Insert CD with the sof tware int o the PC CD- ROM dri ve. b. If for any[...]
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7 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners The dat a c an then be viewed an d analised w ith the Power Manager software. The softw are sho ws di fferent energy characteristics c hanging over t ime – including the money spent and the power consumption (k W h). W hen the softwar[...]
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8 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Push the Devic e settings b utton (bott om r ight here) to s et the device- specific options ( see Figure #3 belo w) Figure #3 In the sett ings screen y ou are able to change the name of y our device ( in t he Name field) and the data d[...]
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9 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners To delete all previous r eco rded data , just push the Clear database button. Note: Device IP , Port an d Enabled fields will be grey – th ese functions are only available on the LAN vers ion of the EGM-PW M. To open th e Po wer Meter[...]
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10 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Figure #4 Push Maximi ze bu tton in t his window to o pen the f ull-size Power Meter windo w – see Figur e #5 belo w. Figure #5[...]
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11 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY 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 vol[...]
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12 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Figure #6 Choose the r ate (per k W h) and currenc y. If you have different rates for peak hours a nd off-peak hours, jus t check the box Use Day/Night modes . You will then be able t o enter the dual rates and the start/finish times f[...]
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13 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY 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, Fq, Irm s, Vrms and Cost are continuousl y logged into the database. These readings c an be us ed to build tim e charts. To display the charts j ust c lick on the desired va[...]
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14 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Figure #7 EGM-PWML Cost[...]
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15 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners The horizontal ax is repres ents the d ate/tim e and the vertical axis represents the values of th e chosen param eter. Note: The s cale of the vertical axis ch anges autom atically once y ou browse or zoom the c hart. The scale will b[...]
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16 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Tip: You can calcu late the total energy cons umption within a c ertain period pushing th e Calculat e button - se e Figure #8 b elow Figure #8 EGM-PWML Real P ower[...]
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17 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners - The zooming too l al lows c hanging the tim e sc ale of the char t. Pus h the zooming tool button and then click with the l eft m ouse button to adjus t the scal e to the desired level - W hen you select the home tool, the ch[...]
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18 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners 9. Advanced fe atures The Power M anager software also allows you t o define a n umber of user-defined events. Possi ble e vents are: Lighti ng up the indicators in the Power Meter window (see Chapter 7 above), or run a user-specified [...]
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19 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners this par ameter exceeds a certain m axim um – fill in the Max field then. If you wish the e vent to b e triggered when the v alue of t his param eter drops below a certain minimum – fill in the Min field. Secondl y you select the d[...]
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20 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners[...]
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21 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners[...]
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22 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Waste disposal: Do no t depo sit thi s equ ipment w ith the household waste. Improper disposal can harm both the enviro nment and hu man health. For Information about waste collection facilities for used electrical and electronic devic[...]
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23 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY 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. K[...]
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24 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY 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 m aanden 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[...]
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25 EGM -PWML ENERGY M ETER WI TH M EMORY All brands and logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners ГАРАНТИЙНЫЙ ТАЛОН УМОВИ ГАР АНТІЙНОГО ОБСЛ УГОВУВ АННЯ 1. Гарантийное обслуживание предоставляется в течение срока гарантии, пр[...]