Introduction & Features; Safety Instructions - Velleman NETBPEM3 Notice D'emploi

NETBPEM / NETBSEM – ENERGY METER – 230V / 16A
1. Introduction & Features
To all residents of the European Union
Important environmental information about this product
This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device after its lifecycle could harm
the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or batteries) as unsorted municipal waste; it should be taken to a
specialized company for recycling. This device should be returned to your distributor or to a local recycling
service. Respect the local environmental rules.
If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities.
Thank you for choosing Velleman! This energy meter allows you to determine the power costs of your electrical
appliances. Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into service. If the device was damaged in
transit, do not install or use it and contact your dealer.
Features:
• display of current time, weekday, load power and cost tariff;
• display of the total power-on time, total used energy and accrued energy cost;
• display of the total recorded time, total power-on time and percentage;
• dual programmable power tariffs.

2. Safety Instructions

Keep this device away from rain and moisture.
• Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and the dealer
will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
• This energy meter is designed for appliances of 5W ~ 3680W (max. current 16A). Make sure not to connect any
appliance exceeding these limits as the meter may overload and cause personal injuries or damage.
• Connect this meter to a 230V / 50-60Hz mains only.
• This meter is for indoor use only. Never use it in open air.
• Only use the meter for its intended purpose. All other uses may lead to short circuits, burns, electroshocks, crash,
etc. Using the meter in an unauthorised way will void the warranty.
• Note that damage caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the warranty.
• This energy meter must be grounded at any time.
• Operate this meter at an ambient temperature between +10°C ~ +40°C. High temperatures may cause the meter
to overheat and damage both the meter and the connected appliance.
• Do not use the meter near flammable gases, vapour and dust, or in wet and damp environment.
• Disconnect the device from the mains to clean it or when it is not in use.
• Familiarise yourself with the functions of the meter before actually using it. Do not allow operation by unqualified
people. Any damage that may occur will most probably be due to unprofessional use of the meter.
• Keep the device away from children and unauthorised users.
• Never insert objects into the meter.
• Do not use a damaged or deformed meter.
3. Programming the Meter
Before connecting any appliance, the condensers inside the energy meter must be fully charged during 12h. To do
so, connect the energy meter to the mains. Note that the LCD will light up after 5 minutes. At this time you can
start programming your meter.
NETBPEM / NETBSEM - 3 - VELLEMAN