Don’t plug in the unit immediately after bringing it in from a
cold
to warm room. Condensed water might impair or destroy
your unit. Give the unit time to warm up to room temperature
without plugging it in.
B 2.
General
The measuring unit EKM 265 is designed for
checking
and
mea-
suring of
electrical
consumers in household and industry.
By
entering
a tariff (see B 3.1 tariff input) the operating
costs
for
the unit to be measured are calculated automatically and shown
in the
LC-display.
The measuring range of the EKM 265
is
1.5W
-
2650W. As soon
as
these limits are exceeded, it
is
impossible to make
exact
mea-
surement.
The EKM 265
is
supplied by mains voltage and works without
batteries. Data saving for the tariffs
is
archieved by an EEPROM
(see also B 3.1 tariff input).
It
is
essential that you read the manual carefully before first
usage.
B 3. Operation
Plug in the EKM 265 in the
socket.
The measuring unit switches
automatically in the normal mode (see B 3.2 Operation modes).
Connect the appliance to be measured to the measuring unit.
B
3.1.
Tariff Input
The
EKM
265 offers the possibility to
store
2 different
Griffs.
After
confirmation
they are saved in the
EEPROM
and
they
arc
kept even if the unit
is
unplugged.
8
Tariff
1:
Press
all three keys at the same time for more than 2 seconds.
You will
resch
the
program
mode.
Enter now tariff
I
(display TARIF
I
is
flashing): you
tan
increase
the value by pressing
,,STA/STP”-key
(StartIStop)
and decrease it
with the ,,ON
TIME”-key.
Continuous pressing accelerates the
Change
of values.
I
Display:
e.g.
24
PfL..
(0.24 DM/...)
If
you want to store only one tariff you
tan
exit the
program
mode with the key ,,MODE”.
Tariff
II:
Press the key ,,MODE” for more than two seconds. Now you
tan
enter tariff
II
(display TARIF
II
flashes):
c
Display:
e.g.
12
Pf/...(O.12
DM/...)
You
tan
enter tariff
II
like tariff
1.