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Getting started with

Electricity consumption & Solar PV generation monitoring

– single phase, for homes fitted with Solar PV

OVERVIEW:
The OWL Intuition-pv electricity monitoring system comprises of three major

components:

Electricity monitoring Sensor clamps and wireless Transmitter.

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Internet interface – Network OWL wireless gateway.

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User interface – A web browser or smart phone app.

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IN THE BOX:

Network OWL gateway with external antenna

Transmitter unit

3 channel

Plug top mains power supply

(100 - 240V AC / 5V DC)

with UK and Euro adaptors

Ethernet cable

2 x plug-in standard

Sensor clamps

(<10mm cable, <71A)

3 x AA alkaline battery

x 2

1. Measuring CAT II

2. Max. voltage 250V ~

3. Max. current 71 Amp

PART NO. CMA113

MADE IN CHINA

Summary of Contents for Owl Intuition-PV

Page 1: ...g Sensor clamps and wireless Transmitter Internet interface Network OWL wireless gateway User interface A web browser or smart phone app IN THE BOX Network OWL gateway with external antenna Transmitter unit 3 channel Plug top mains power supply 100 240V AC 5V DC with UK and Euro adaptors Ethernet cable 2 x plug in standard Sensor clamps 10mm cable 71A 3 x AA alkaline battery x 2 1 Measuring CAT II...

Page 2: ...to the unit Keep the Transmitter with you alongside the Network OWL until Step Six You should NOT fit the Sensors at this time STEP TWO Power up Network OWL Ensure antenna is screwed finger tight onto brass connector on side of the Network OWL Select UK or Euro adaptor as required Fit to the power supply and rotate 90 until it latches into place Plug the power supply into the mains and insert the ...

Page 3: ...nd re inserting the DC power jack You can quickly check for correct pairing at any time by pressing the Transmitter Check button until the red LED starts flashing if the Transmitter red LED and Network OWL blue LED flash together they are correctly paired If you remove change the Transmitter batteries you will need to remove the existing pairing from the Network OWL and pair the Transmitter again ...

Page 4: ...Network OWL to securely connect to the OWL servers indicated by a triple blip on the green LED Do not progress to Step Six until the Network OWL is online IMPORTANT Internet Connection Notes The Network OWL can normally connect to the OWL servers when plugged into a normal domestic broadband router which has a default security configuration If the Network OWL does not connect within 5 minutes Ensu...

Page 5: ...em will not function STEP SIX Install Transmitter and attach Sensors Important A standard OWL Intuition pv is only suitable for Type 1 Solar PV installations where both the PV inverter feed and grid meter feed are con nected in a junction box normally with a Henley Block before connection to the consumer unit fuse box Locate the supply cables between the Henley Block and consumer unit fuse box Usi...

Page 6: ...n Panel Type 2 wiring arrangement then you will need both the Intuition pv kit and a Y Cable Pack Part Number TSE200 010 available from www theowl com Follow the additional instructions with that pack regarding attaching the Sensors Electricity Grid Utility Meter Fuse Box Consumer Unit Solar PV Array Grid tie Inverter DC 240V AC 50Hz PV Generation Sensor 1 Domestic Loads Grid Sensor Ring Mains Lig...

Page 7: ...l address you wish us to be able to contact you on Network OWL ID 12 characters MAC ID can be found on back of the Network OWL and starts 443719 Enter the full 12 characters Country Select from list The country where this OWL Intuition system is physically installed Timezone Select from list The time zone where this OWL Intuition system is physically installed Use Daylight Saving Tick Tick this bo...

Page 8: ...RTANT Before progressing please check the signal strength of the radio signal between your Transmitter and Network OWL Also it is recommended that you enter your own Tariff details which can be accessed by pressing the Settings gear wheels icons on both the Electricity and Solar widgets If the signal strength is only 1 or 2 bars to reduce the chance of intermittent inconsistent data reception it i...

Page 9: ...m the signal has been received Network OWL Ethernet port LEDs have the following meanings Green link ok up Yellow data activity WEB BROWSER INTERFACE All versions Overview Designed to be clear and easy to use you are encouraged to explore the vari ous information panels called Widgets that you have available The Widgets available will vary depending upon the system options you have purchased Click...

Page 10: ...to more detailed information and control options If you hover your mouse over one of these action icons a description of its function will appear If appropriate the grey Widget title bar has a gear wheels icon on the right Clicking this icon will pop up a window that will allow you to con figure this part of the OWL Intuition system to match your specific installation Be sure to click the Save but...

Page 11: ...ff settings The cost figure is adjusted for Solar PV generated power if applica ble Also shows electrical energy used cost for Today so far Yesterday Last 7 Days and Last 30 Days with trend information when available Action icons available Electricity Data Export Prompts for Start End dates up to 1 month apart Will then download a CSV file containing detailed data recorded for this period Download...

Page 12: ...lectrical energy kWh Imported from the Grid Consumption Generated Imported Solar Financials Financial value of electricity generated Yesterday Last Week Last 30 Days and Since PV system was installed News Widget News and interesting articles relating to OWL products company news and energy saving in general Customer Support If you have any further questions please check our frequently asked questi...

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