Energenie EG-PMS User manual

USERMANUAL
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Contents
1. Introduction 4
1.1.Features4
1.2.Specifications6
1.3. Hardwarerequirements6
1.4.Package contents7
2. Indicatorsand controlsof EG-PMS8
2.1.Sidepanel9
2.2.Indicators10
2.3.Audiblesignals10
3. Installation 11
3.1.Getting started 11
3.2.PowerManagerinstallation 13
4. PowerManagersoftware13
4.1.Managing EG-PMS 13
4.2.Setting up the hardwareschedule18
4.3.Setting up the softwareschedule23
4.4.Setting up application events27
5. PowerManageradvanced features34
5.1.Processing the alarms35
5.2.Managing EG-PMS viayourownsoftware36
6. Troubleshooting 45

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1. Introduction
Congratulationswithyourpurchaseofthis Energenie Power
Manager.YourEG-PMSisan advanced surge protectorwithpower
managementfeatures.Foursocketsareindividuallymanageablebythe
computervia USBinterface.
The socketscan be switched on/off byatimerschedule,byuseror
differentevents.It isalsopossibletopre-programtheuniteventtimer
schedule(hardwareschedule)and then disconnectEG-PMSfromthe
managingcomputer.The devicecan be used asan advanced standby-
killer.
1.1. Features
•The mainrockerswitchenablesswitching allthe socketson and off
•Inaddition toiteverymanageablesocket can be switched on and off
via the softwarecontrolwindow
•The unitcan be pre-programmedviahardware-based schedule.The
hardwareschedulewillwork evenwhen the managingcomputeris
switched off

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•The unitwillkeepperforming the programmed hardwaretime
scheduleeven afterEG-PMSisdisconnected fromthe powerfor
sometime
•The manageablesocketscan then be switched on and off bythe
schedule,simpletypicalapplicationscouldbe:“switchmy
peripheralson everyworking dayat8:50 AM” etc.
•The manageablesocketscan alsobe programmedwith Power
Manager softwaretoreactwheneveracertaineventoccurs
(Windowsorotherprogramsstart-up/shutdown),simpletypical
applicationscouldbe:“switchmyscanneron when Iwanttoscan”
or“switchmy printeroff wheneverI exit Windows”
•Realtime Voltagemonitor providesinformation aboutthe actual
statusofeachmanageablesocket(on oroff).Thisinformation can
be furtherutilized invariousways(e.g.tocheckthe proper
execution of the switching commands)
•The unitcan beassigned anetwork nameasashared LAN
resourceand can be afterwardsaccessed and managed from
anywherewithinthe local area network orInternet(provided the
managing computerisswitched on)

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1.2. Specifications
•Inputvoltage: 220 –230 VAC,50 –60 Hz
•Maximumload: 10 A
•Maximumpowerconsumed byEG-PMS: 2.5W
•Built-inpowersupply
•Hardwareschedulefeatures:
•Maximumnumberofindependenthardwareschedule events–16
persocket
•Timeintervalbetween the events–from1minuteto180 days
•Timeraccuracy:no morethan 2secondserrorperdayproviding
powerisalwayspresent. Otherwisetherecan be an additional(up to
2seconds)errorpereachpoweroff.
•Working temperaturerange:from+10 to+40 °C
•Dimensions: 378 x98 x55 mm
•Net weight: 1.0kg
1.3. Hardwarerequirements
•Computerrunning Windows®2000/XP/VistaorWindows7is
required forusing the PowerManager software
•One free USBport

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1.4. Packagecontents
The package contains:
•EG-PMS
•Usermanual
•USB cable
•CD with PowerManager softwareforWindows

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2. Indicatorsand controlsofEG-PMS
Figure#1
Mainrockerswitch(Z)
IndicatorSocket3
“Silence”button to
suppressbeeps
Indicator
“POWER”
Non-
manageable
socket IndicatorSocket4
IndicatorSocket2
IndicatorSocket1
Non-manageable
socket
Socket 4
Socket 3
Socket 2
Socket 1
USB Connector
Side panel

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2.1. Sidepanel
Figure#2
Circuit breaker
Powercord

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2.2. Indicators
•Main rockerswitch Z(see Figure#1 above)islit–thismeansthat
EG-PMSisconnected tothe powersupplyand active
•Powerindicator (see Figure#1 above)islit–thismeansthatthe
non-manageablesockets(marked withthe sign )are
switched on
•The indicator Socket1(2,3,4) (see Figure#1 above)islit–this
meansthatthisparticularsocketisswitched on
2.3. Audiblesignals
•Long beep –willbeheardafterEG-PMSissuccessfullyconnected
tothe computerUSBport afterthe self-test
•Shortbeep –willbe heardbyswitching the manageablesocketson
and off
•Continuousbeeps–hardwareevent scheduleislost –forexampleif
the powersupplywascutforalong time.Thesebeepscan be
stopped bypressing the Silencebutton (see Figure#1 above)
•Alarmbeep –willbe heardifthe managing command cannotbe
executed.E.g.if thereisacommand toswitchthe socket on but EG-
PMS isdisconnected fromthe powersupply.The alarmwillbe heard
everysecond during aminute,afterthatevery8seconds.LetEG-
PMS executethe command (e.g.switchEG-PMSon)togetridof
the alarmbeeps

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3. Installation
•Itisstronglyrecommended toavoiddamporwetplacesfor
installation.
•EG-PMSshouldbeconnected totheEuropean ACwall socketof
the standardDIN49 440.
3.1. Getting started
•Connect EG-PMS tothewall socketfirst and then totheUSB socket
of the manageablecomputerorviceversa.
•EG-PMScan nowbe switched on and off bymeansofthe Main
rockerswitch(Z).
•Two(the first and the last)socketsof EG-PMSaremarked withthe
symbol .Thesetwosocketsareswitched on and offby
meansofthe Main rockerswitch(Z) and cannotbe managed bythe
computer–sotheyarecalled non-manageable sockets inthis
manual.
•IfEG-PMS isswitched on then the red indicatorPOWERislit. Inthis
casebothnon-manageablesocketsarenow live and connected to
the powersupply.

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•The sockets: Socket 1, Socket 2,Socket3and Socket4 can be
managed orpre-programmed bycomputerviaUSB.Theyarecalled
manageable sockets inthismanual.
•The manageablesocketsof EG-PMScan be programmed tobe on
oroff.Thecurrent statusofeachmanageablesocketisrepresented
bythe corresponding indicatorwhichwillbe litif sockethaspowerto
it.
•Ifthe Main rockerswitch(Z) (see figure#1 above)isturned off then
the manageablesocketscannot be switched on byeither Power
manager softwareorthe hardwareschedule.
•Assoonasyou turnthe Main rockerswitch(Z) onthen the Power
manager softwareorthe hardwareschedulewillbe able toturnthe
manageablesocketson and off.
•Toprotectthe connected devicesfrompossiblehigh current and
short circuitEG-PMSisequipped withthe automaticcircuitbreaker.
NOTE: Ifthe totalpowerconsumption (orpeakpower) of the devices,
connected toEG-PMSexceeds2200 Watts,the circuitbreakermay
powerEG-PMSoff.Inthiscase, please, removethe excessiveload first
and then pressthe Circuit breaker button torestorethepowersupply
(see figure#2 above).

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3.2. PowerManager installation
•Insert the PowerManager CD intoaPCCD-ROMdrive.
Ifforanyreason the automaticsetup doesnotwork,thenopen CD-ROM
driveinthe MyComputer windowand launchSETUP.EXEfromthe CD
•Followinstructionsofthe installationsoftware
4. PowerManagersoftware
The PowerManager softwareisdesigned tosupportnotonlyEG-
PMS butalsootherproductsofEnergeniefamily.
Afterasuccessfulinstallation asocketiconwillappearinyour
systemtray.
4.1. Managing EG-PMS
Doubleclick on the socketicon inthe systemtrayorselectOpen
fromthe popup menu (see Figure#3 below).

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Figure#3
You will getthen the windowof the maincontrol panelshownonthe
Figure#4 below.

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Figure#4
Doubleclickovereachsocketwill switchiton and off(green color
meansthesocketisswitched off;redcolormeansthesocketisswitched
on).Click the Settingsbutton foreachsockettoaccessthe Settings
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Figure#5
You can chooseadifferentdeviceand anothersocketfromthe
Device and Socket drop downlist-boxes.

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•It ispossibletogiveanametothe deviceand socket(forexample
Printer or Scanner)using the Rename button
•Check the Systemtray checkboxifyouwanttoputthe iconofthe
socketintothesystemtray.You canchoosethe icon fromdrop
down list box.Suchicon isafast waytoswitchthe deviceconnected
tothe socket on/off orcheck the devicestatus
•You can alsoassign ahotkeytoswitchthe socketon/off.Check the
SwitchON and SwitchOFF checkboxesand specifythehot keys
•Toswitchthe socket on/off on Windowsstartup (wakeup), check the
OnWindowsstartup checkboxand choosethe requiredaction
•Toswitchthe socketon/off onthe Windowsshutdown(sleep),check
the OnWindowsshutdown checkboxand choosethe required action

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4.2. Setting up thehardwareschedule
Using the Hardwareschedule button availablefromthe Settings
windowyou can createthehardwaretimerschedule(see Figure#6
below). Toadd anewrecord, click the Add button.
Figure#6

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•The window Add entry will appear(see Figure#7 below).Inthe
dialog box,specifythe required timeand the action
Figure#7
•Toedittherecord,selectitandclick the Edit button orjustdouble
click on the entry. The windowEditentry will appear(see Figure#8
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Figure#8
•Toremovethe record,selectitand clickthe Remove button (see
Figure#6 above).You can select multipleentriesusing Ctrl and Shift
keys.You can alsoremoveallentriesfromthe schedulebyclicking
the Clear button (see Figure#6 above)
•Torepeatyourevent(forexampleifyou wanttoperform thesame
eventseveryday) usethe Loop button (see Figure#6 above)and
specifythe loop timeperiod inthe Editloop period window(see
Figure#9 below)