INSTEON Smarthome 2448A2 User manual

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Energy Display Owner’s Manual
Energy Display
INSTEON®In-Home Display
Model : 2448A2

Energy Display Owner’s Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TROUBLESHOOTING................................................................................................................................ 11
SPECIFICATIONS, CERTIFICATION, AND WARRANTY ........................................................................ 12
Specifications ..........................................................................................................................................12
FCC & Industry Canada Compliance Statement.....................................................................................12
Limited Warranty .....................................................................................................................................12
ABOUT ENERGY DISPLAY..............................................................................................
Key Energy Display Features..................................................................................... ...
What is Included with Energy Display ........................................................................ ..
INSTALLATION............................................................................................................. ...
Installing Energy Display ............................................................................................ ..
HOW TO SET UP ENERGY DISPLAY TO MONITOR AN APPLIANCE’S POWER C N
...Linking Energy Display to an INSTEON Meter Device .............................................. ..
...Unlinking an INSTEON Meter Device from Energy Display....................................... ..
USING ENERGY DISPLAY.......................................................................................... ..
Display Mode............................................................................................................. ...
Setup Modes ............................................................................................................. ...
ADVANCED FEATURES OF ENERGY DISPLAY ...................................................... ...
Restoring Power to Energy Display........................................................................... ..
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Resetting Energy Display to its Factory Default Settings.......................................... ...
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ........................................................................................ ...

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ABOUT ENERGY DISPLAY
The Energy Display allows you to view power consumption of your appliances (cu
average energy use per month, and average
rrent power use,
cost per month based on your monthly billing rate). Its sleek,
co frequency (RF) to communicate and retrieve information from INSTEON
power mete s (e.g., iMeter Solo, #2423A1).
mpact design uses radio
r device
Key Energy Display Features
Installs and Links to other INSTEON devices in minutes
Displays energy information from up to three power meter devices (current Watts used as well as cost
for each device)
frequency (RF) to eliminate messy and unsightly wires
eter displays current temperature
EON setup mode activity and operational states with a Status LED and beeper
Stores setup state in memory so settings aren’t lost when replacing batteries
Two-year warranty
What is Included with Energy Display
Energy Display – INSTEON In-Home Display
Two (2) AAA batteries
Quick-Start Guide
and energy consumption per month
Communicates wirelessly over radio
Built-in thermom
Indicates INST
Set button
Refresh/OK
button
1-2-3/Down
button
Restart/Up
button
Mode/Setup
nbutto
Status LED
Display options:
Watts
$/mo
kWh/mo
Temperature
Cost
Meter 1-2-3 Battery level
Display Mode Buttons
Setu
p
Mode Buttons

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INSTALLATION
Installing Energy Display
NOTE: Energy Display uses 2 AAA batteries which will provide approximately one year of use.
d INSTEON device and an INSTEON meter
splay
3) ment
on and all the LCD segments will turn on
After a few seconds, the screen will go to Display Mode
er Device
1) Be sure you have properly installed at least one dual-ban
device (such as iMeter Solo #2423A1)
2) Remove the battery compartment door from the rear of Energy Di
atteries, and then replace the battery compartObserve the polarity markings, install two AAA b
door
The Energy Display screen will turn
Energy Display is now ready to use. See Linking Energy Display to an INSTEON Met to begin
bout your appliances.receiving energy information a
HOW TO SET UP ENERGY DISPLAY TO MONITOR AN APPLIANCE’S
POWER CONSUMPTION
Linking Energy Display to an INSTEON Meter Device
Follow these steps to Link Energy Display to an INSTEON meter device (e.g., iMeter Solo). See the meter
it to Energy Display.
The devices:
2) tion is blinking (Meter 1, 2, or 3)
3) ps (3 seconds)
Display Status LED will begin blinking GREEN
Linking Mode automatically times out.
-beep and its Status LED will turn off.
en will display information for the meter device you
Unlinking an INSTEON Meter Device from Energy Display
that you Unlink it.
Display will retry gathering information from the unused meter device, thus slowing
down the system and reducing battery life.
The following will work on the most common INSTEON devices:
1) Use the 1-2-3,Down button to select the meter device you wish to Unlink
2) Set Energy Display to Linking Mode by pressing & holding the Set button until it beeps (3 seconds)
The Energy Display Status LED will begin blinking GREEN
3) Set Energy Display to Unlinking Mode by pressing & holding the Set button until it beeps again (3
seconds)
device’s Owner’s Manual for detailed instructions on how to properly install and Link
following will work for the most common INSTEON
1) Make sure the meter device is properly installed with the appliance you wish to monitor
Tap the 1-2-3/Down button until the desired meter posi
Set Energy Display to Linking Mode by pressing & holding the Set button until it bee
The Energy
You will have 4 minutes to complete the next step before
4) On the meter device, press & hold the Set button until it beeps (3 seconds)
Energy Display will double
A few moments later the Energy Display scre
are metering
If you are no longer going to use an INSTEON meter device, it is very important
Otherwise, Energy

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The Energy Display Status LED will begin blinking red
You will have 4 minutes to complete the next step before Unlinking Mode automatically times out.
4) seconds)
5) Unlinking was successful by checking the Energy Display screen
en will no longer display information for the meter device you just
Press & hold the meter device’s Set button until it beeps (3
Energy Display will double-beep and its Status LED will turn off
Confirm that
The Energy Display scre
Unlinked from
USING ENERGY DISPLAY
y is first Linked to a meter device
sh button is tapped while Energy Display is in Display Mode
Power-related information will display for one minute before Energy Display enters Standby Mode. In
Standby Mode, only the battery level and temperature will display. Tap any button to exit Standby Mode
and return to Display Mode.
Display Mode
N tes flas y D
Data is retrieved when:
Energy Displa
Refre
Any button is tapped in Standby Mode
OTE: Green text indica hing text on the Energ isplay screen.
Instantaneous Watts used Average cost per month Average energy used per month
Display options
Temperature
Cost setting
Meter 1 Battery level
Meter 2
Meter 3

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Button Action
Mode/Setup
setting options:
d (Now | W)
erage energy used per month (Avg | kWh/mo)
Press & hold until the cost setting field begins blinking to enter Setup Mode. See
Tap to cycle between display
Instantaneous Watts use
Average cost per month (Avg | $/mo)
Av
Setup Modes.
(for calculating average energy used and cost/month)
Restart/Up
Press & hold for 10 seconds to reset the energy value for the currently displayed meter
The Energy Display will display in
seconds.
1-2-3/Down
Tap to cycle between each meter device to be displayed (Meter 1, 2, or 3)
formation about your meter device after a few
Refresh/OK
p to read current information for all meter devicesTa
Set button
Press & hold for 3 seconds to Link a meter device to the current meter position on
Energy Display (Meter 1, 2, or 3). See Linking Energy Display to an INSTEON Meter
Device.

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Setup Mo
But on
des
t Action
Mode/Setup
To enter Setup Mode, press & hold the Mode/Setup button until the cost setting field
begins blinking. Then tap the Mode/Setup button to cycle to the desired settings.
To exit Setup Mode:
Tap the Refresh/OK button to accept the current value
Wait for Energy Display to time out and automatically accept the current value (~1 minute)
ap the Mode button to accept the current value and move to the next Setup Mode
screen to Display Mode.
Cost Setting
NOTE: Green text indicates flashing text on the Energy Display screen.
Range is 0.1 to 999 cents/kWhr ($9.99/kWhr). Once the counter reaches 999 cents, it will reset to 0.1
cents. The default is 10 cents.
Button
T
Once Energy Display exits a setup mode, it will return the
Action
Hold/ pU
Press & hold to continuously increase or decrea
1-2-3/Down
Tap up to increase or down to decrease the cost.
If cost is greater than 100 cents, cost will change by 1 cent.
se cost.
If cost is less than 100 cents, cost will change by 0.1 cents.
Refresh/OK
Tap to accept current Cost setting and exit Setup Mode
Mode/Setup
Tap to cycle to the next setting mode (Temperature Format)

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Temperature Format Setting
NOTE: Green text indicates flashing text on the Energy Display screen.
Format toggles between Celsius and Fahrenheit. The default is Fahrenheit.
Button Action
Hold/Up
1-2-3/Down
Tap to toggle the temperature display between Celsius and Fahrenheit
Refresh/OK
Tap to accept current Temperature Format setting and exit Setup Mode
Mode/Setup
Tap to cycle to the next setting mode (Temperature Calibration)

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Temperature Calibration Mode
NOTE: Green text indicates flashing text on the Energy Display screen.
The Energy Display temperature comes pre-calibrated. Only perform these steps if re-calibration is
necessary. Please allow 20 minutes for temperature to adjust when moving to an area with a significant
temperature change.
Button Action
Hold/Up
1-2-3/Down
Tap to set local temperature (based on a thermostat or other device)
Note: Place Energy Display close to your temperature reference device (e.g.,
or approximately 20 minutes to ensure it is settled to athermostat or thermometer) f
stable temperature.
Refresh/OK
Tap to accept current local temperature
Mode/Setup
Tap to exit Setup Mode

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ADVANCED FEATURES OF ENERGY DISPLAY
Restoring Power to Energy Display
Energy Display stores all of its settings, such as Links to oth
Because settings are saved in this non-volatile memory, they w
er INSTEON devices, with non-volatile memory.
ill not be lost in the event of a power failure.
its factory default
ings Mode changes. Note: this
to Energy Display.
consumption from an INSTEON device, Unlink those
Unlinking an INSTEON Meter Device from Energy Display
Resetting Energy Display to its Factory Default Settings
The factory reset procedure can be used to clear the Energy Display memory and restore
settings. This procedure will clear Energy Display of all INSTEON Links and Sett
procedure does not reset any INSTEON meter devices linked
1) If you are using Energy Display to retrieve power
devices from Energy Display. See .
3) s
4) tery into Energy Display, making sure not to let go of the
reen will turn on and all LCD segments will turn on
5) Continue to hold the Set button until the Energy Display screen goes blank (10 seconds) and then release
button, Energy Display will beep
of the display, its
6) Replace the battery compartment cover
2) Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of Energy Display
Remove one battery from Energy Display for at least 10 second
The Energy Display screen will turn off
While holding down the Set button, reinsert the bat
Set button
The Energy Display sc
Once you release the Set
After a few more seconds, Energy Display will beep again and after a few flashes
screen will be in Display Mode
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Find home automation solutions, helpful tips, interactive demos, videos, user forums, and more at the
Smarthome Learning Center: www.smarthome.com/learningcenter.html

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem CPossible ause Solution
The batteries ma
re in
properly.
he back of Energy Display to
s are installed properly
arkings).
y be Open the cover on t
missing or a
im
serted check that the batterie
(according to the polarity m
The Status LED o
Energy Displa
n
y is
turning on and no
is displaying on th
screen. ries with a fresh set.
not
thing
e The batteries ma
depleted.
y be Replace the batte
The INSTEO
not be receivin
command.
N d
g
installed at least
N device.
evice may
the RF
Be sure that you have properly
one dual-band INSTEO
Try using Energy Display from a different location,
closer to a dual-band INSTEON device.
Energy Display w
Link or work with an
INSTEON device. Energy Display may be
ra
sig es or move around
All INSTEON devices
eaters.
on’t
out of wireless
the INSTEON
be too weak.
nge or
nal may Add additional INSTEON devic
existing INSTEON devices.
act as INSTEON network rep
If the INSTEON device is still available, Unlink it
from Energy Display. See Unlinking an INSTEON
Device from Energy Display.
Energy Display
dis
io
N
Energy Display m
tio
ken IN
device.
splay. See
Resetting Energy Display to its Factory Default
doesn’t always
energy informat
from an INSTEO
device.
play
n
attempting to retrieve
energy informa
lost or bro
ay be
n from a
STEON Perform a factory reset on Energy Di
Settings.
The temperatu
Energy Displa
not match th
temperatur
by my thermostat
re on
y d
e
e repo
ts Calibrate the temperature. See Setup Modes
oes
rted
.
Energy Display may not
be calibrated to i
environment.
.
Use Display Mode to exhibit the particular
display to see its INSTEON device in the main
actual value.
Energy Display is not
showing the proper
energy usage for a
– 65,535
appears on the
Energy Display screen
u
e more than the
can display. n via INSTEON home
mation software (e.g., HouseLinc).
Linked INSTEON
device
for that particular
INSTEON device.
The total power
that INSTEON d
b
sed for
evice may
digits View the energy informatio
auto
Remove the battery from Energy Display for 10
seconds, and then reinstall.
Install fresh batteries.
Energy Display is
locked up.
Fluctuating battery current
may have glitched Energy
Display. If the above doesn’t work, perform a factory reset.
See Resetting Energy Display to its Factory
Default Settings.
If you have tried these solutions, reviewed this Owner’s Manual, and still cannot resolve an issue you are
having with Energy Display, please call:
INSTEON Gold Support Line
800-762-7845

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SPECIFICATIONS, CERTIFICATION, AND WARRANTY
Specifications
View specifications for Energy Display at: www.smarthome.com/2448A2.html
Compliance Statement
and Industry Canada RSS-210 (Rev. 7). Operation is
cause undesired
r a Class B digital
sonable protection
s, and can radiate
e instructions, may cause
arantee that interference
oes cause such interference, which can be verified
by one or more of
the device experiencing the interference
plies power to the
d radio/TV technician
rty responsible for
pt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired
of the device.
reils radio exempts
si le brouillage est
Limited Warranty
Seller warrants to the original consumer purchaser of this product that, for a period of two years from the
date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship and will perform in
substantial conformity to the description of the product in this Owner’s Manual. This warranty shall not
apply to defects or errors caused by misuse or neglect. If the product is found to be defective in material
or workmanship, or if the product does not perform as warranted above during the warranty period, Seller
will either repair it, replace it, or refund the purchase price, at its option, upon receipt of the product at the
address below, postage prepaid, with proof of the date of purchase and an explanation of the defect or
FCC & Industry Canada
This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15
subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may
operation of the device.
The digital circuitry of this device has been tested and found to comply with the limits fo
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide rea
against harmful interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, use
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with th
harmful interference to radio and television reception. However, there is not gu
will no occur in a particular installation. If this device d
by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to eliminate the interference
the following measures:
Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna of
Increase the distance between this device and the receiver
Connect the device to an AC outlet on a circuit different from the one that sup
receiver
Consult the dealer or an experience
WARNING! Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by the pa
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exem
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and
operation
Le present appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appa
de licence. L'exploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes :
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, mme
susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.

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error. The repair, replacement, or refund that is provided for above shall be the full e
liability with respect to this product. For repair or replacement during the warranty pe
INSTEON Gold Support Line at 800-762-7845 with the Model # a
xtent of Seller’s
riod, call the
nd Revision # of the device to receive
the product, along with all other required materials to:
Dept.
illikan Ave.
written, express
ose. Any implied
ch may not be
warranty
g upon Seller or
r electrical or
automation device
.
al, consequential, or other damages resulting from
is device, including without limitation damage to property and, to the extent
ller knew or should have known of the possibility of such
me states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or the exclusion
n of damages, in which case the above limitations and/or exclusions may not apply to you. You
ate.
INSTEON Technology Patent
U.S Patent No. 7,345,998, International patents pending
© Copyright 2011
Smarthome, 16542 Millikan Ave., Irvine, CA 92606, 866-883-9220, www.smarthome.com
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Limitations
The above warranty is in lieu of and Seller disclaims all other warranties, whether oral or
or implied, including any warranty or merchantability or fitness for a particular purp
warranty, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, whi
disclaimed or supplanted as provided above shall be limited to the two-year of the express
above. No other representation or claim of any nature by any person shall be bindin
modify the terms of the above warranty and disclaimer.
Home automation devices have the risk of failure to operate, incorrect operation, o
mechanical tampering. For optimal use, manually verify the device state. Any home
should be viewed as a convenience, but not as a sole method for controlling your home
In no event shall Seller be liable for special, incident
possession or use of th
permitted by law, personal injury, even if Se
damages. So
or limitatio
may also have other legal rights that may vary from state to st