InfraTec Click Standbykiller User manual
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Meter Unit
Remote Unit
EN - Operating Instructions
Box Content:
1 Remote Unit
1 Meter unit
1 Operating Instructions
Application
«Click - STANDBYKILLER» shows the user the power consumption of connected devices. By means of a wireless
connection, the full power of these connected devices can be switched on and off.
The operation is simple and convenient. To get the best use of «Click - STANDBYKILLER» you should follow the
instructions described in this manual carefully.
Remote Unit
The remote-unit displays the sum of the power consumption of all connected devices both in standby and under
normal operation. By pressing from the top on the remote unit, the electrical connection to the connected devices
in interrupted, and so they switch off. If it is pressed once again, the electrical connection is restored and thus the
devices turn back on. (Fig. 1)
Keep these Operation Instructions in a safe place, as they might come necessary from time to time.
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(Fig. 1)
Meter Unit
With the switch inside the Remote Unit, the device/s connected to the Meter Unit can be switched on or off. Connect
the Meter Unit a follows: First plug in your device/s to the Meter unit, then plug in the meter unit to your power outlet
on the wall. By connecting only one device to the Meter Unit, you can measure the power consumption of this device
in all operating states including “standby” mode. (Fig. 2)
(Fig. 2)
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By connecting several devices at once by means of a socket strip, you can now measure the sum of the power
consumed of all the connected devices in all operating states. (Fig. 3)
(Fig. 3)
The Remote Unit is solar powered and communicates with the Meter Unit by means of a wireless connection. Each
pair has its own unique wireless code allowing the use of more than one «Click - STANDBYKILLER» in the same
room at the same time.
Operation
When you use «Click - STANDBYKILLER» for the first time or when the device is kept in the dark for several days, the
display goes blank. Please expose the Remote unit to light for a few minutes. After
doing so, press it down to turn it on.
Power Saving Mode (Push Mode)
If the Remote Unit is kept in the dark or under low light for several hours, it will
automatically go in power saving mode, showing “PUSH” on the display. (Fig. 4) You
can wake up the Remote Unit back to normal operation (...W) by pressing it once. After
a few minutes it goes back to power saving mode.
(Fig
(Fig. 4)
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Reset
In case the «Click - STANDBYKILLER» stops responding for any unknown reason
please perform the following steps:
1. Meter Unit: Unplug it from you power outlet, wait a few seconds then plug it
back in.
2. Remote Unit: Press and hold down for 15 seconds.
Wireless Connection
«Click - STANDBYKILLER» operates via a wireless connection with a range of up
to 10m line-of-sight. This gives you the ability and flexibility to use it anywhere in
your room. If the two units are too far away from each other, or the Meter Unit is
unplugged from the mains outlet, the Remote Unit will show (- - - -) on the display
(Fig. 5), 1 min later, the remote unit will turn off automatically.
FAQ
Q: The display on the Remote unit has turned black after direct sunlight exposure. It
is not possible to read anything. What can I do? (Fig. 6)
A: This happens when the display has been exposed to direct sunlight thus warming
up. Such heat makes the display turn black. Put the Remote Unit in a cool place away
from direct sunlight and it will slowly turn back to normal.
Q: The Remote Unit shows (- - - -) on the display, and the Meter unit is plugged in.
What does that mean? (Fig.7)
(Fig. 5)
(Fig. 7)
(Fig. 6)
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A: The device is out of range. Move the Remote Unit closer to the Meter Unit and it will show once again the
power measurement. Although the wireless range is 10m line-of-sight, it can be the case that walls, furniture
or other objects in the way can obstruct and reduce the transmission signal.
Q: The Remote Unit shows (- O L -) on the display, and the appliance plugged in the
meter has switched off. What can I do? (Fig. 8)
A: The appliance plugged in the meter consumers more than 2300W so the
«Click - STANDBYKILLER» will automatically shut down to prevent and electrical
damage. To reset the device, unplug the meter unit from the wall outlet, remove
overloading appliances and plug it in again. It will return to normal operation.
Q: If the Remote Unit goes off because it was kept in the dark for a long time, will
the Meter unit switch off too?
A: No. The Meter Unit remains on even if the solar power is too small or the Remote is out of range or even
switched off.
More questions and answers can be found on our website
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Maintenance
The surface of the Remote Unit is susceptible to scratches and damages by aggressive detergents. Please take note
of the following while maintaining the «Click - STANDBYKILLER»:
Use only mild soap on a soft damp cloth for cleaning. It is very important to rinse the cloth well and that no water
enters into the enclosure otherwise this would damage the electronics inside.
(Fig. 8)
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- Do not use aggressive detergents, abrasive, rough sponges or cloths.
- Do not try to remove dirt using sharp or pointed objects like knifes or razor blades.
- Do not use window cleaning agents, alcohol, chlorine or acetone as they would damage permanently the
plastic.
Security Advice
«CLICK - STANDBYKILLER» is intended to measure and switch electrical equipment under normal domestic
environments, in private households or at the offices.
«CLICK - STANDBYKILLER» is not suitable for industrial use or as a safety isolating switch.
Do not use outdoors and protect from humidity.
Specifications*
Remote Unit:
Power display: 0.5 – 2300 W
Power switching control: ON/OFF
On/Off time: max. 1 s
Measuring Interval: 1 s
Power supply: solar powered with backup battery
Wireless freq / power: 2.4 GHz / 4 mW
Wireless range: 10m (line-of-sight)
Protection Rating: IP 40
Meter Unit:
Operating voltage: 85 – 230 VAC 50 Hz
Measuring range: 0.0 – 2300 W
Switching current: 10 A max.
Switching type: single pole
Power consumption: <0.5 W
Accuracy: ± 5 % from 0.5 to 2300 W
Wireless freq / power: 2.4 GHz / 4 mW
Wireless range: 10m (line-of-sight)
Protection Rating: IP 40
*Subject to change without notice
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Declaration of Conformity
The Infratec AG declares under our sole responsibility that the product «CLICK - STANDBYKILLER» follows the
guidelines and standards listed below.
EN 61058-1:2002+A2:2008, EN 61058-2-1:1993+A1:1996+A11:2002, EN 50366:2003+A1:2006, EN 62233:2008
EN 55011:2007, EN 55014-1:2006, EN 55015:2006
EN 61000-3-2:2006, EN 61000-3-3:2008
EN 61326-1:2006, EN 61547:1995+A1:2000
EN 61000-6-1:2007, EN 61000-6-3:2007
ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1
ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1, ETSI EN 301 489-17 V1.3.2
In accordance with the following guidelines
2006/95/EC/LVD, 2004/108/EC/EMC, 1999/5/EC/RTTED
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Dipl. Ing. (FH) Karlheinz Knapp
License
Licensed by: EKZ (Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich)
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Contact Address / Warranty
The product is covered by a 2 year warranty period from date of purchase. Please keep your purchase receipt in a save
place.
Infratec AG offers guarantee on this product for material and manufacturing defects. If a defect is found, the product shall be
repaired or replaced free of charge after it is verified by Infratec. Warranty claims shall be affected only through authorized
dealers and transportation charges shall be paid in advance prior returning the product. A proof of purchase may be required.
In case of abusive or incorrect use, non-observance of the manual, violence and in case of damages due to normal abrasion, this
warranty is not valid. The product will not be replaced without a written permission of Infratec, or if an Infratec Serial number
is removed or made illegible.
No Infratec deal, agent or employee is authorised to change, extend or alter this warranty agreement.
Infratec AG is not responsible for any special, incidental or consequential damages resulting from any breach of this warranty
or other legal terms and conditions.
This is inclusive and not limited to loss of profit, downtime, goodwill, damage to programs, programs or data on Infratec
products are stored or used with these.
In case of warranty claim, please kindly contact your authorized distributer.
Infratec AG
Werner-von-Siemens-Strasse 7
64625 Bensheim, Germany
For questions, suggestions and in warranty cases please do not hesitate to contact Infratec AG.
Telephone (+49) 6251 8405-0 08:00 - 17:00 on Working Days
Would like to know more?
You’ll find more information about «CLICK - STANDBYKILLER» and the “Standby” subject in general on
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