Current Cost IAM Appliance Monitor User Guide

Current Cost IAM Appliance Monitor User Guide

Below you will find brief information for Appliance Monitor IAM. The IAM is a device that plugs into a wall socket and allows you to monitor the energy consumption of an appliance. This device helps users understand energy consumption and costs, even when an appliance is on standby, or when it is no longer running efficiently. The IAM is compatible with the ENVI and EnviR monitors.

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IAM
Individual Appliance Monitor
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Thank you for purchasing an Individual
Appliance Monitor (IAM). IAMs can identify
and monitor your energy hungry appliances.
Compatible with ENVI and EnviR monitors,
these devices help users understand energy
consumption and costs, even when an appliance
is on standby, or when it is no longer running
efficiently.
Installation Instructions:
1) Take an IAM and plug this into a convenient
wall socket. Do not plug an appliance into
the IAM at this stage.
2) S
witch on the wall socket power supply. The
RED LED on the IAM should be on.
3) O
n the front locate the recessed tuning
button in the centre of the IAM.
4) Using a used match, pen or similar, push and
hold the recessed tuning button until the RED
LED has flashed ONCE only.
5) U
pon releasing, the RED LED on the IAM will
rapidly flash. If it doesn’t, please try again.
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6) Go to your monitor and press the UP
button once. This will take you to a screen
that will show appliance 1 (bottom right).
button
7) N
ext press and hold the DOWN
until the RED LED on the monitor flashes.
8) W
hen you release the button, the screen will
show a tuning signal indicating the display is
tuning to the IAM.
9) O
nce tuning is completed, your display will
clear and then ‘Energy Now’ will show ‘0
Watts’.
10) Take your IAM to the wall socket of the
chosen appliance you wish to monitor and
plug it in. You can now plug the appliance
into your IAM.
11) On your monitor the energy usage of your
connected appliance will now be displayed
on the appliance screen.
12) To add further IAMs please repeat the above
steps. When you are at step 6, appliance 1
button
is displayed, just press the UP
once to take you to the appliance 2 screen.
Complete the above steps to finish tuning
your second IAM to appliance 2.
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Repeat this process with additional IAMs. A total
of 9 x IAMs can be tuned to a single Current
Cost monitor.
Notes:
• If you wish to tune more than one Current
Cost monitor with your IAM, while retaining
the communication link with your original
monitor, repeat the above steps. At step 4
ensure that the RED LED has flashed TWICE
only on the IAM before completing the tuning
with the additional monitor.
• If you are using more than one IAM it is
advisable to make a note of which appliances
you are monitoring.
• Once
an IAM has been paired it can be
moved from one socket to another.
• When
viewing any of your IAM data you can
return to the Home Screen by pressing the
DOWN
button.
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Federal Communication Commission
Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
the separation between the
• Increase
equipment and receiver.
the equipment into an outlet on a
• Connect
circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
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the dealer or an experienced radio/
• Consult
TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate this equipment.
This device complies with FCC RF radiation
exposure limits set forth for general population
(uncontrolled exposure). This device must not be
collocated or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
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Technical Information:
Model: IAM
Product size: 125mm (L) x 62mm (W) x 75mm (incl 3 pins) (D)
Operating voltage: 120V AC +10% -6%, 60Hz
Maximum Current: 15Amp
Power Consumption: <1Watt
Range: Up to 30m
How to contact us
By email: [email protected]
By phone: 1(888) 636-0444
Further information is available at www.currentcost.net
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Key Features

  • Identifies and monitors energy usage
  • Compatible with ENVI and EnviR monitors
  • Tracks standby energy consumption
  • Monitors appliance efficiency
  • Up to 9 IAMs can be tuned to a single Current Cost monitor
  • Pair with multiple monitors
  • Records energy usage data

Frequently Answers and Questions

How do I connect the IAM to my monitor?
Follow the instructions in the user guide to pair the IAM with your monitor. You will need to use a used match, pen or similar to press and hold the recessed tuning button on the IAM until the RED LED flashes once only. Then, on your monitor, press the UP button once to take you to the appliance 1 screen. Press and hold the DOWN button until the RED LED on the monitor flashes. Release the button, and the screen will show a tuning signal indicating the display is tuning to the IAM. Once tuning is completed, your display will clear and then ‘Energy Now’ will show ‘0 Watts’.
How many IAMs can I connect to my monitor?
You can connect up to 9 IAMs to a single Current Cost monitor.
Can I move the IAM to a different socket?
Yes, once an IAM has been paired, it can be moved from one socket to another.
How do I view the data from my IAM on my monitor?
On your monitor the energy usage of your connected appliance will now be displayed on the appliance screen.

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