SIIG A/V PowerSaver Pro User manual

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Introducing the A/V PowerSaver Pro
The A/V PowerSaver Pro is an energy conserving device
thatautomaticallydetectspowerconsumptionandturns
offconnectedelectricalappliancestosavestandbypower
consumption.
FeaturesandBenefits
• 10 protected outlets (3 unswitched/always on, 7
energy-saving/switched)
• "Green" energy-saving features
• Protection up to 6480 joules
• Includes coaxial and combo RJ11/RF45 protection
• EMI/RFI noise filter up to 75 dB
• X3MOV(MetalOxideVaristor)Technology-newly
designed with improved materials for improved
surge protection - diverts power surge/spikes
through the ground line
• Safety Shutdown Technology - thermal fuses shut
power off to the system, protecting against fire and
other damage
• Connected equipment coverage up to $250,000.00
PackageContents
•A/V PowerSaver Pro
•CAT5 cable (6ft)
•RG59 coaxial cable (6ft) & RJ11 phone cable (6ft)
•Quick installation guide
04-0569A
A/V PowerSaver Pro
QuickInstallationGuide

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Layout
FrontPanelFeatures
• AC Power LED: LED indicator light shows that
power is being supplied to the Power Save
(Switched) outlets.
•IR(Infrared)Sensor: Receivesthesignalfromyour
remote-turnsonthePowerSave(Switched)outlets
•IR LED: LED (blue) indicator light shows infrared
remote sensor reception is functioning properly
•Grounded LED: LED (green) indicater light shows
the building wiring is properly grounded
•ProtectedLED: LED(red)indicatorlightshowsthe
surge protector is working properly
•Main Display: Easy to read LED display displays
ongoing power consumption levels
AC Power LED
IR LED
IR Sensor
Grounded LED
Main Display
Protected LED
Figure 1: Front Panel

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RearPanelFeatures
• DSS/Coax Connectors: Provides protection from
surgesoncable,DSSandcablemodeminstallations
•Always On (Unswitched) Outlets: 3 outlets with
LED (green) that supply constant power
•Power Save (Switched) Outlets: Power saving
outlets that are automatically controlled by power
management system
•Power Cord: Low profile plug with 90 degree
rotating cord, does not block funiture from sitting
close to the wall and offers flexible positioning of
unit/power cable
DSS/Coax
Connectors
Power Cord
Power Save (Switched)
Outlets
Allways On
(Unswitched) Outlets
Figure 2: Rear Panel

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Right Panel Left Panel
Reset External IR LAN & Phone
Jacks
RightandLeftPanelFeatures
• Reset: Circuit Breaker (15A) - Protects against
current overload automatically opens when the
current load is greater the 15 Amps. Push to
manually reset.
•ExternalIR: ProvidesoneexternalIRremotecontrol
connection (optional) to extend IR transmission
distance
•LAN and Phone Jacks: Protected circuits for RJ45
(1-In/1-Out),ComboNetwork/Phone&RJ11(1-Out)
jacks - Provides protection against surges on
network and/or phone lines
Figure 3: Right and Left Panel
Installation
1. ConnectyourelectricalappliancestoeitherAlways
On outlet or Power Save (Switched) outlet.
Note: TheAlwaysOnoutletswillprovideconstant
power. The Power Save (Switched) outlets, will be
controlled by the A/V PowerSaver Pro. The On-Off
cyclewilldependonthecurrentconsumptionofthe
Power Save outlets.
2. Connect the phone (RJ11) cable, Ethernet (RJ45)
cableandcoaxial(RG59)cabletotheA/VPowerSaver
Pro for surge protection.

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3. Connect the external IR remote extender cable into
the connector. This accessory is not included and
must be purchased separately.
Note: This optional accessory extends the IR
transmission distance.
Operation
1. Plug the power cord into a reliable power source.
2. The Main Display LED flashes once and the LEDs
for surge protection, grounding and always on are
lit.
Note: At this moment only the Always On outlets
are receiving power, the Power Save (Switched)
outlets are still off (power saving mode).
3. Press any function button on any IR remote control
to turn on the Power Save (Switched) outlets of the
A/V PowerSaver Pro.
Notes:
A. The A/V PowerSaver Pro has limited
receptionrangeasdescribedintheelectrical
specifications. Please consult the manual
of your electrical appliance if your remote
can't turn on the A/V PowerSaver Pro.
B. Any function key on any IR remote control
should be able to turn on the Power Save
(Switched) outlets.
C. The A/V PowerSaver Pro can't be turned off
unlessyouunplugthepowercordfromthe
power source.
D. The IR LED will flash once when a signal is
received.

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4. Turn on an appliance connected to the Power Save
(Switched) outlets.
Note: The display will show the cumulative power
consumption of the Power Save outlets only.
5. The A/V PowerSaver Pro will automatically detect
variations of total power consumption and if the
total power consumption lowers by over 70% for 3
consecutive minutes the Power Save (Switched)
outlets will be turned off and the A/V PowerSaver
Pro will be placed into standby mode.
Note: Only the Power Save (Switched) outlets are
turned off, the Always On outlets are still on.
6. Repeat step 3 to turn on the Power Save (Switched)
outletsandconnectedperipheraldevicesagainonce
theA/VPowerSaverProhasbeenplacedintostandby
mode.

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5-year Limited Warranty and Connected
Equipment Guarantee
In purchasing a SIIG A/V PowerSaver Pro surge protector
in the United States or Canada, the original end user
receives a Limited Warranty and Connected Equipment
GuaranteefromSIIG,Inc.(foreaseofreading,referredto
as “SIIG”). The Limited Warranty and the Connected
Equipment Guarantee are intended to be the original
end-user’s exclusive rights and remedies. The Limited
WarrantyandtheConnectedEquipmentareseparate,all
though they are related.
Limited Warranty. The original end user (referred to as
the “Initial Customer”) receives an express limited
warranty (referred to as the “Limited Warranty”) for the
A/VPowerSaverPropurchasedfromSIIG(referredtoas
the “Product”). The Limited Warranty is for the Product
itself. The terms of the Limited Warranty are explained
below.
Connected Equipment Guarantee. SIIG also provides
the Initial Customer with protection in the event that the
Product is not free from defects in materials and
workmanship, and certain hardware equipment
connected to the Product is damaged (the “Connected
Equipment Guarantee”). The Connected Equipment
Guarantee protects the Initial Customer for damage to
equipment plugged into the Product. The terms of the
Connected Equipment Guarantee are explained below.
The Limited Warranty and the Connected Equipment
Guarantee are subject to the terms set forth below.
Additionally, State or Provincial law may adjust the
terms of the Limited Warranty or the Connected
EquipmentGuaranteeortheStateorProvincemayimpose

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additional obligations, or additional “implied
warranties.” To the extent necessary to comply with
those laws, the terms of the Limited Warranty and the
ConnectedEquipmentGuaranteeshouldbereadtoadjust
to those requirements only to the extent necessary to
comply with such local law.
If you are an Initial Customer, you are asked to read the
following terms and conditions carefully before using
the Product. By using the Product you consent to be
bound by and become a party to the Limited Warranty
and Connected Equipment Guarantee. If you do not
agreetothetermsandconditionsoftheLimitedWarranty
andConnectedEquipmentGuarantee,youshouldreturn
the Product for a full refund prior to using it.
REGISTRATION
SIIGrequeststhatyoucompleteandreturntheWarranty
Registration Card enclosed with the Product or register
the Product at its website (www.siig.com) to establish
that you are the Initial Customer of the Product, and
therefore entitled coverage under the Limited Warranty
and the Connected Equipment Guarantee. (Registration
is not required for Limited Warranty coverage, but note
if you do not complete a registration card you will be
required to provide proof of purchase, as described
below, to have the benefits of this Limited Warranty.)
LIMITED WARRANTY
SIIGWARRANTSTOYOU,THEINITIALPURCHASER,
THATTHEPRODUCTWILLBEFREEFROMDEFECTS
IN MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP FOR 5-YEARS,
SUBJECT TO THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY.

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ANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITY
ORFORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,IF
APPLICABLE TO THE PRODUCT, IS LIMITED IN
DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF OWNERSHIP BY
THEINITIALCUSTOMER.THISPROVISIONSHALL
NOT CREATE ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR
MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE THAT WOULD NOT
OTHERWISE APPLY TO THE PRODUCT. NOTE:
SOMESTATESDONOTALLOWLIMITATIONSON
HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO
THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU.
TOBECOVEREDYOUMUSTSTILLBETHEOWNER
OF THE PRODUCT AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE
THATRESULTSINTHECLAIMMADEUNDERTHIS
LIMITED WARRANTY.
Exclusive Remedies Under Limited Warranty
YourexclusiveremedyandSIIG’s’soleobligationsareas
follows for the Product:
If (a) the SIIG Product you purchased and still own is
defectiveinmaterialorworkmanshipunderthisLimited
Warranty or any applicable warranty imposed by law,
and
(b) all Limited Warranty requirements have been met,
SIIGwillrepairorreplacetheProductwithanequivalent
to new Product if it proves to be defective in material or
workmanship.

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Making a Limited Warranty Claim
To make a Limited Warranty claim on a Product, you
must do the following:
1.CompleteandreturntheSIIGWarrantyRegistration
Card, or provide reasonable proof of purchase (for
example, a sales receipt) that establishes you as the
Initial Customer (the original end-user consumer
purchaser) of the Product.
2. A) If it is within the store's return policy period,
please return the product to the store where you
purchased from.
B) Ifyourpurchasehaspassedthestore'sreturnpolicy
period, please follow these steps to have the product
repaired or replaced.
Step 1: Submit your RMA request.
Go to www.siig.com, click Support, then RMA to
submit a request to SIIG RMA. If the product is
determined to be defective, an RMA number will be
issued.
Step 2: After obtaining an RMA number, ship the
product.
• Properlypacktheproductforshipping. Allsoftware,
cable(s)andanyotheraccessoriesthatcamewiththe
original package must be included.
• Clearly write your RMA number on the top of the
returned package. SIIG will refuse to accept any
shipping package, and will not be responsible for a
product returned without an RMA number posted
on the outside of the shipping carton.