EasyManua.ls Logo

Black & Decker EM100B User Manual

Black & Decker EM100B
23 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
POWER MONITOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL
S AVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT
FOR ANY REASON, PLEASE CALL
1-800-544-6986
Before you call, have the Catalog No. and date code available. In most cases,
a Black & Decker representative can resolve the problem over the phone.
If you have a suggestion or comment, give us a call.Your feedback is vital to Black & Decker.
Thank you for choosing Black & Decker!
Go to www.BlackandDecker.com/NewOwner
to register your new product.
Catalog Number
EM100B
90539499 01 EM100B.qxd 7/7/08 10:05 AM Page 1
Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Black & Decker EM100B and is the answer not in the manual?

Black & Decker EM100B Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBlack & Decker
ModelEM100B
CategoryMonitor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Precautions

General Safety and Battery Precautions

Covers general handling, battery installation, and disposal guidelines for safe operation of the Power Monitor.

Liquid Crystal Display First Aid

Provides first aid measures for accidental contact with liquid crystal material.

Before You Begin: Setup Steps

Verify Box Contents

Confirms all required components are present in the product packaging before proceeding.

Attach Digital Display Stand

Instructions for attaching the stand to the Digital Display for freestanding placement.

Install Digital Display Batteries

Guide for inserting AA batteries into the Digital Display unit.

Install Meter Sensor Batteries

Procedure for installing AA batteries into the Meter Sensor unit.

Understanding Your Power Monitor

Know the Meter Sensor

Identifies and describes the components of the Meter Sensor unit.

Know the Digital Display

Identifies and describes the buttons and screen elements of the Digital Display.

Installing Your Meter Sensor - Type 1

Record Meter's Power Factor

Instructions to find and record the Power Factor from an electromechanical meter.

Prepare Meter Sensor

Steps to prepare the Meter Sensor, including extending the sensor arm.

Install Meter Sensor

Procedure for attaching the Meter Sensor to an electromechanical meter.

Installing Your Meter Sensor - Type 2

Record Meter's Power Factor

Instructions to find and record the Power Factor from an electronic meter with an optical port on the face.

Prepare Meter Sensor

Steps to prepare the Meter Sensor, including attaching a rubber shim if needed.

Installing Your Meter Sensor - Type 2

Install Meter Sensor

Procedure for attaching the Meter Sensor to an electronic meter with an optical port on the face.

Installing Your Meter Sensor - Type 3

Record Meter's Power Factor

Instructions to find and record the Power Factor from an electronic meter with an optical port on top.

Prepare Meter Sensor

Steps to prepare the Meter Sensor, including reconfiguring the sensor arm and strap.

Installing Your Meter Sensor - Type 3

Install Meter Sensor

Procedure for attaching the Meter Sensor to an electronic meter with an optical port on the top.

Installing Your Meter Sensor - Type 3

Install Meter Sensor

Final steps for aligning and securing the Meter Sensor on the meter.

Synchronize Meter Sensor and Digital Display

Determine Billing Mode and Billing Rate

Flat Rate Billing

Explains flat rate billing and how to find and enter your billing rate.

Tiered Rate Billing

Explains tiered billing and how to determine rates and thresholds.

Time-of-Use Rate Billing

Explains time-of-use billing and how to enter rates and time slots.

Determine Billing Mode and Billing Rate

Flat Rate Billing - Example

Provides an example electric bill for understanding flat rate billing.

Flat Rate Billing - Determine Your Billing Rate

Guides users to find their specific flat rate and calculate the total billing rate.

Determine Billing Mode and Billing Rate

Tiered Rate Billing - Example

Illustrates a three-tier billing plan with rates and consumption thresholds.

Determine Billing Mode and Billing Rate

Tiered Rate Billing - Determine Your Billing Rates and Thresholds

Instructs on finding and recording tiered billing rates and consumption thresholds.

Determine Billing Mode and Billing Rate

Time-of-Use Rate Billing - Example

Provides an example of a three-rate time-of-use billing plan and data entry.

Determine Billing Mode and Billing Rate

Time-of-Use Rate Billing - Determine Your Billing Rates and Time Slots

Guides on finding and entering time-of-use billing rates and time slot schedules.

Program Digital Display - Time, Day, Temp, Power Factor, Billing Mode

Program Digital Display - Flat Rate Billing

Program Digital Display - Tiered Rate Billing

Program Digital Display - Time-of-Use Rate Billing

Using Your Power Monitor

Cost View

Explains how to view accumulated electricity cost and cost per hour.

Power View

Explains how to view current electricity usage in kilowatts.

Using Your Power Monitor

Measure Appliance Consumption with Tare

Details how to use the Tare function to measure individual appliance consumption.

Troubleshooting and Q&A

Meter Type Identification

Guidance on identifying the correct electric meter type.

Meter Sensor Installation Issues

Addresses problems with the Meter Sensor not functioning after installation.

Troubleshooting and Q&A

Status Indicator Flashing Rapidly

Troubleshooting rapid flashing of the Meter Sensor status indicator.

Status Indicator Flashing with Extra Pulses

Explains that extra flashes from the status indicator are normal.

Digital Display Shows 'id' During Sync

Resolves the 'id' display issue during synchronization between sensor and display.

Inaccurate or Low Power Usage Display

Addresses issues where power usage display is inaccurate or unexpectedly low.

Troubleshooting and Q&A

Incorrect or Random Consumption Data

Troubleshooting random data jumps and interference affecting consumption readings.

Low Sensor Battery Indicator

Addresses low battery warnings and recommendations for battery types.

Troubleshooting and Q&A

Sensor Communication Issues

Resolves problems with no data, sleep mode, or non-updating power usage displays.

Display Value Issues

Addresses incorrect temperature, erratic values, and total mismatches with bills.

How Electricity Is Measured

Technical Specifications

FCC Information

Details FCC compliance statements and regulations for the device.

Industry Canada Certification

States the conditions for Industry Canada certification of the device.

Service Information

Provides contact information for service centers and technical support.

Full Two-Year Home Use Warranty