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1. P4490 Kill A Watt Edge Operation Manual Thank you for purchasing the P4490 Kill A Watt Edge This operating manual will provide an overview of the product safety instructions a quick guide to operation and complete instructions for correct usage Take the time to completely review these instructions as well as safety warnings to ensure your best use of the product You can use the Kill A Watt Edge unit to check your appliances electric consumption cost to run equivalent CO2 emissions and as a standby killer to shut down your appliances when they are not used and are in standby mode The unit combines human motion detection by PIR Passive Infrared sensor detection and sensing the appliance s standby power level to control the flow of AC power automatically AC power will be provided automatically when users are present and standby power will be cut off automatically when they leave the room to save energy save CO2 emissions to help protect the earth A power killer function is available so that the unit operates as a conventional motion activated switch The power killer mode will shut off power to appliances regardless of standby power after a settable delay The power killer function is ideal for space heaters humidifiers etc The Kill A Watt Edge is also easy to read thanks to a tether feature that allows you to perch your meter nearby the item you are measuring without having to bend over or unplug the device to view dat2. 1 Kg 2 2046 Lbs 1 Lb 0 45359 Kg Kg gt Lb 3 minute 0 5 1 0 1A ls 30 sec Outlet 1 Output ON Green LED SURO SARS Outaut OFF Red OFF 0 1 99 9 Watt 100 1980 Watt Standby Off Power 10 20 30 40 50 1 59 1 2 Spike free switch Spike free switch GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Power Rating 120 Vrms 10 50 60Hz Power Consumption Max 0 6 Watt Output OFF 0 3W 15Amp 1980 Watts Resistive and Inductive 600 Watts Tungsten 1 3 H P 120 V A C Ratings Page 15 Maintenance e Protect the meter from adverse weather conditions The meter is not waterproof Do not expose the LCD display to direct sunlight for long periods of time e CAUTION To avoid damage to the meter do not expose it to sprays liquids or solvents Clean the exterior of the meter by removing dust with a lint free cloth Use care to avoid scratching the clear plastic display filter For further cleaning use a soft cloth or paper towel dampened with water You can use a 75 isopropyl alcohol solution for more efficient cleaning e CAUTION To avoid damage to the surface of the meter do not use abrasive or chemical cleaning agents P3 INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY P3 INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION P3 warrants to the original retail purchaser only that its product is free from defects in material or workmanship under the condition of normal use and service for a period of si
3. The appliance is in standby condition and the unit standby off power level is larger than appliance instant standby power C The off power delayed time setting value must have elapsed 3 2 Please refer to Standby power Off power delayed time and PIR sensor detecting distance settings for detailed information 4 The shorter the off power delayed time setting the more energy will be saved but the AC power on off cycles will occur more frequently The appropriate setting for off power delayed time will be to balance appliance use and save energy 1 hour for office 30 minutes for home is a suggested starting point 5 Summary 4 1 green light power on and PIR motion detect function on 4 2 red light power off and PIR motion detect function off 4 3 green light every 3 second power off and PIR motion detect function on 4 4 green light every second standby power is measuring don t touch Remark Flashing segments on the LCD display indicate that this item can be re set Page 4 Cost mode pressing the center Cost key CO2 mode pressing the left CO2 key e The Cost mode display can include Total Day Month Year and SAVE Repeated e The CO2 mode display can include CO2 Total Day Month Year SAVE and Lb Kg presses will change displays Repeated presses will change displays e LCD display default will show Total cost and W Watts e x indicates there will be no display in the Power Ki
4. in green once per second which indicates the standby power is being measured After 30 to 40 seconds the standby power measuring is finished The ON OFF key s light will be solid green Now the unit is working and in PIR motion detection mode Page 3 ON OFF and PIR detect function 1 Pressing the ON OFF key will turn off power to the outlet at once The key will illuminate in red The unit will continue to measure power e g Voltage Time and the function keys and LCD display will continue to operate 2 Pressing the ON OFF key again will turn power on to outlet at once The key will illuminate in green The unit features a spike free switch function which activates at zero crossing and will present clean power to your connected appliance The unit will measure power and the function keys and LCD display will operate The unit will be in PIR motion detection mode 3 If there is no motion in the PIR effective area and the appliance is in standby mode the unit will cut off power according to off power delay time setting For example with a 30 minute setting after 30 minutes the unit will shut down power the LED will flash green every 3 seconds and the unit will be in PIR motion detection mode When Somebody moves into the effective PIR area the unit will turn power on to outlet at once The LED will illuminate in green 3 1 There are 3 conditions that must be true to cut off power A No motion in the PIR effective area B
5. time Default is 10 minutes 2 The shorter the off power delayed time more energy will Moretime be saved butthe AC power on off cycles will occur more Press K yY delay frequently The app ropriate setting for off power delayed time will be to balance a pplian ce use and save energy 1 hour for office 30 minutes for home is a suggested starting MIN 01 02 hour point Press Enter Press K e Less range Select Range Sensitivity OFF 1 15 Ft M ore range Press K ey v Default is 15 feet OF F Disable PIR function the unit Flash Screen will cut power ac cording to S tandby Press off power level and off power Enter delayed time conditions only After off power delayed time setting value the unit will cut power when the appliance is in standby condition The LED flashes green every 3 seconds and the unit will not activate the PIR motion sensor function and will not turn on power again even when somebody moves into the PIR effective area Itis NOT recommended to disable the PIR function Change Screen Change Screen Page 12 Power kill mode Off power delayed time and PIR sensor detecting distances setting e Off power delayed time 10 seconds to 12 hours default is 4 hours e PIR sensor detecting distances Off disable PIR function 1 foot to 15 feet default is 15 feet Power K Setting Press Key A l Select R arige ume delay 10 sec 12 hou
6. Unit 4 5 foot tethered Cord Plug Outlet Unit Rear View Page 2 Display Panel Setting adjustment Save mode icon Save j a Elapsed time icon 5 HrVA lt _ ON OFF key with LED indicator Cost mode icon Save Rate Total Year Month Day And unit T CO mode icon CO Y ear M onth and Day icon Unit for CO2 mode Lb amp Kg Unit for W atts mode W M eter unit icon Setting adjustment decrease button M eter indicator Yer A Stondby s Sone Y No Increase button indicator 8 CO2 an Standby K iller icon Standby enabled Flash power off A Cost button Meter button PIR Motion icon Steady No motion Flash M otion detected Installation 1 2 Before connection to the unit turn off the appliance and remove the power cord from the outlet Plug the appliance s power cord into the Kill A Watt Edge unit socket and then connect the Kill A Watt Edge into the outlet If there are many appliances please use a power strip plug all the appliance s power cords into power strip s sockets and plug the power strip into Kill A Watt Edge socket and then connect the Kill A Watt Edge into the outlet Turn on the appliance within 10 seconds This time limit is important to ensure correct standby power detection Now the Kill A Watt Edge will measure appliance standby power the ON OFF key on the top of the Kill A Watt Edge will flash
7. a Keep the housing mated together in a single unit for compact use or separate the two modules to allow for easy reading or precise placement of the PIR motion sensor Advanced features also included Monitoring Voltage Amperage Watt KWH Elapsed Time Costs and CO2 emissions Displaying Amperage Watt KWH Elapsed Time Costs and CO2 emissions savings Over current protection to provide safe power to your expensive equipment Zero power crossing switches provide a spike free ON OFF relay control to prolong your appliances life Now you ll know how much power your appliances are using and begin saving power with the Kill A Watt Edge With the innovative Kill A Watt Edge you ll have peace of mind in more ways than one Safety Instructions e The operating voltage is limited to 10 of Line voltage 110Vac Do not use it in other voltage rating e The maximum output current is 15A e To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Warning e To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Page 1 Feature Locations ooo ON OFF Key PIR Sensor Save Rate Total Year Month Day CO K na HVA RLY 10 C a WN lt q PIR and Display Unit Socket Outlet Unit Front View ON OFF Key 4 Cord cover PIR and Display
8. ct Standby K ill M ode or Power Kill Mode Ai Standby Ente C02 M eter Flash Screen gt Flash Screen gt Press Press Enter Enter To Standby Kill Mode To Power Kill Mode Setting Setting Page 11 Standby kill mode Standby power Off power delayed time and PIR sensor detecting distances setting e Standby power Off 0 1W to 1980W e Off power delayed time 10 seconds to 2 hours default is 10 minutes e PIR sensor detecting distances Off disable PIR function 1 foot to 15 feet default is 15 feet Standby Setting Press K ey Range Press K yW 0 1 W 1 Upper LCD displays the measured stand by off pow er level plus a small buffer Itis automatically measured when the user first insta lls the unit normally it will be sli ghtly high er tha n the instant standby power of the ap pliance In th is example the measured value is 10 6W so the setting is 12 5W 2 Itis adjustable If the user adjusts this standby off power level down to lower than appliance s instant standby power lt 10 6W for example the unit will be always on and the LED will stay OFF 0 1 1980 Watt green 0 1W 3 Off disable standby power comparative function the unit is always on and ON OFF LED always green L The lower LCD displays the appliance s instant standby power 10 6W in this example l Press Enter Press Key Less tim Select Range ore 10 20 30 40 50 sec delay 1 Off power delay
9. d Standby Function Enable Green LED Flashes every 3 seconds PIR icon Flashes Page 10 Standby kill mode and power kill mode setting e Kill mode select and setting Choose the mode which best suits your present requirements e Standby kill mode will cut off power when the appliance is in standby mode turned off and no motion is detected for the programmed off power delay time Use this mode for appliances such as televisions which typically consume power even when switched off This use will Save energy by ensuring zero power is consumed by the appliance when it is not in use The motion sensor will ensure the appliance will respond to the user and remote controls when you need it This mode will not cut power to an appliance that is turned on regardless of detected motion e Power kill mode will cut off power to the appliance regardless if itis turned ON or OFF after no motion is detected for the programmed off power delay time Use this mode for appliances that you want to operate only when motion is detected and the user is present such as space heaters and humidifiers This use will save energy by ensuring the connected appliance will only operate when the user is present Use the off power delay time setting to adjust for periods where you want the appliance to continue to operate despite the lack of motion For example sleeping periods Hold M eter Key 3 sec Press Key QE Press K ey Sele
10. feat of any P3 product covered by this limited warranty P3 s obligation is strictly and exclusively limited to the replacement or repair of any defective product or component part s Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you P3 does not assume or authorize anyone to assume for it any other obligation whatsoever Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you It is the owner user s responsibility to comply with local state or federal regulations if any that may pertain to P3 products or their use This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If you experience difficulty in the operation of your unit or if your unit requires repair please contact P3 INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT Tel 212 741 7289 Fax 212 741 2288 Email techsupport p3international com REV 0113 Page 16
11. ll mode e indicates there will be no display in the Power Kill mode Standby Sensor CO2 Change Screen Press CO2 CO2 Page 5 Page 6 Meter mode Rate setting e The Meter mode display includes W V A Kwh Elapsed Time and SAVE Repeated Press and Hold presses will change displays 3 Second Cost Rate 0 001 Cost Rate 0 001 Standby Sensor CO2 co Reset Clear Press and Hold 3 Second CO2 Press NO 2 M Change Screen Press nis Press Y ES co Meter CO CO 2 Change Screen 2 Change Screen Page 7 Page 8 CO2 Rate and Lb Kg setting Press and Hold 3 Second CO2 Page 9 Ko CO2 Rate 0 001 Ko CO2 Rate 0 001 in PIR motion detection mode e The ON OFF key will flash green every 3 seconds the unit will turn off power to outlet and also activate the PIR motion detection function When somebody moves into the effective PIR area the unit will turn power on to outletat once The key will illuminate in green e PIR sensor The motion detection effective area is a 3 D zone as per the following description when it is not blocked by machines or furniture Please install the PIR and display unit at the appropriate place which can cover thoroughly the appliances use area Distances 15 feet max horizontal angle 40 degree max vertical angle 70 degree max PIR Function Enable
12. r 1 Default is 4 hour Moretime 2 The shorter the off power delayed time more energy Press Key W delay will be saved but the AC power on off cycles will occur more frequently The app ropriate setting for off power delayed time will be to balance appliance use Flash Screen and save energy Press Enter Press K y Less range Select Range Sensitivity OFF 1 15 Ft M ore range Press K ey W M eter Default is 15 feet e M eter Flash Screen gt Flash Screen gt Press OFF Disable PIR function the unit Press Enter will cut power according to the off Enter power delayed time conditions only After off power delayed time setting value the unit will cut power The LED flashes green every 3 seconds and the unit will not activate the PIR motion sensor function and will not turn on power again even when somebody moves into the PIR effective area It is NOT recommended to disable the PIR function e Change Screen gt Change Screen gt Page 13 Alarm mode e Over Current When the current load presented by the connected appliance exceeds the max Current 15A the unit will switch to Over Current mode The power will be switched off to the outlet The key will illuminate in red LCD will display the OVER icon and protected current value Remove the appliance press the key to erase the main display Over icon and protected current value Then press the key to turn the power back on Cur
13. rent Load 15 42 A First Over Current Standby Sensor M eter Change Screen gt Over Current after continuous 5 second Red LED Flash every 0 5 second CO2 Change Screen gt Retained measurements 1 When power to the unitis interrupted cumulative power consumption KWH Elapsed Time Cost and CO2 will be retained automatically into EEPROM All user settings Rates Standby power Off power delay time PIR distances are retained in EEPROM after every user setting This feature allows settings to be programmed one time only without loss during power interruptions or when the unitis moved from outlet to outlet 2 When the AC power is restored or when the unit is plugged into another outlet cumulative power consumption KWH Elapsed Time Cost CO2 Rate Standby power Off power delay time and PIR distances will be retrieved automatically from memory Page 14 Specifications Specification Accuracy Response Time Action Recovery Voltage 108 0 132 Volt 1 Current 0 00 15 00 Amp 1 0 1A 0 0 99 9 Watt 2 SW 100 1980 Waitt 2 SW 0 00 99 99 KWH 100 9999 KWH 00 00 59 59 Elapsed Time 30 ppm 100 9999 Cost 0 00 99 99 Total Day Month Year 100 9999 Active power 2 SW 2 SW Saved 0 00 99 99 Total Day Month Year 100 9999 Cost Rate 0 000 9 999 2 SW Kg CO2 or Lb CO2 0 000 9 999 Total Day Month Year 100 9999 Kg CO2 Rate 0 000 9 999
14. x 6 months from the date of purchase In the event that a defect malfunction or failure occurs or is discovered during the warranty period P3 will repair or replace at its option the product or component part s which shall appear in the reasonable judgment of P3 to be defective or not to factory specifications A product requiring service is to be returned to P3 along with the sales receipt or other proof of purchase acceptable to P3 and a statement describing the defect or malfunction All transportation costs shall be borne by the owner and the risk of loss shall be upon the party initiating the transportation All items repaired or replaced thereunder shall be subjected to the same limited warranty for a period of six 6 months from the day P3 ships the repaired or replaced product The warranty does not apply to any product that has been subject to misuse tampering neglect or accident or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs to the product This warranty is void if the serial number if any has been removed altered or defaced This warranty is in lieu of all watranties expressed or implied including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose which are expressly excluded or disclaimed P3 shall not be responsible for consequential incidental or other damages and P3 expressly excludes and disclaims liability for any damages resulting from the use operation improper application malfunction or de
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