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Your power won’t go off if the alarm sounds  

or the screen shows you’re over budget, this is  

just a guideline to help keep track of your spend.

1. Find the  

‘Set Budget’ 

option

Press 

Menu/OK

 to 

bring up the menu

Press the 

Forward

 

Arrow

 until you see 

Settings [OK] 

Press 

Menu/OK

The screen will show 

Set budget [OK]

Press 

Menu/OK

  

to select it

2. Set your 

budget for 

electricity 

and gas

The first screen 

shows a daily budget 

for electricity. 

Press the 

Arrows

  

to change the cost

Press 

Calendar

 to 

change the budget 

time-period to 

weekly or monthly

Press 

Fuel

 to set the 

budget for gas

Press 

Menu/OK

 

to confirm 

your budget

3. Decide if you’d 

like an alarm 

to sound

By default, an alarm 

will sound when you 

reach the limit of your 

budget. You can switch 

it off in your settings. 

Press 

Menu/OK

 to 

bring up the menu

Press the 

Forward 

Arrow

 until you see 

Settings [OK]

Press 

Menu/OK

Press the 

Forward 

Arrow

 until you see 

Budget alert [OK]

Press 

Menu/OK

 

to select it

Press the 

Forward 

Arrow

 to select 

[OFF]

 

Press 

Menu/OK

 

to confirm

Press 

Home

 to return 

to the home screen

Summary of Contents for IHD3-PPMID

Page 1: ...Meet your new smart meter Your smart meter comes with an In Home Display Here s a quick guide to what s on the screen and what the buttons do Model number IHD3 PPMID...

Page 2: ...lay it s useful to keep it plugged in somewhere you can easily see it Wherever you choose check the signal strength by looking at the symbol on the top left of the screen marked 1 when you turn the ne...

Page 3: ...p plug it back in to recharge it You won t lose any data if it loses charge it ll all leap back into life when you plug it in again You don t need to take meter readings any more As part of your insta...

Page 4: ...your smart meter 2 Budget indicator 3 Battery level and charge status 4 Energy usage dial 5 Fuel type electricity or gas 6 Energy use and cost 7 Feedback messages and prompts 8 Instant electricity usa...

Page 5: ...with they ll measure your usage against a typical medium sized home Over time the In Home Display will learn more about the typical usage for your home so these lights will show a more accurate reflec...

Page 6: ...l button to see the energy usage for individual fuels See how much energy different appliances are using To see how much electricity a single appliance uses unplug your In Home Display and walk over t...

Page 7: ...Working out how much energy an appliance uses Your appliance kWh when it s off kWh when it s on kWh it s using Kettle 0 5kWh 0 59kWh 0 59 0 5 0 09kWh...

Page 8: ...his is for guidance only you won t lose power if you go over budget but it can be a useful prompt to take action The budgets for gas and electricity are set individually Once they re set the In Home D...

Page 9: ...ricity Press the Arrows to change the cost Press Calendar to change the budget time period to weekly or monthly Press Fuel to set the budget for gas Press Menu OK to confirm your budget 3 Decide if yo...

Page 10: ...co uk community Switch appliances off standby You can save around 30 a year just by remembering to turn your appliances off standby mode Check the instructions for the ones you re not sure about but a...

Page 11: ...just a few seconds will save around 15 a year in energy bills and save more energy than it takes for the light to start up again regardless of the type of light Do one less cycle of washing a week Cu...

Page 12: ...Chameleon Technology Model number IHD3 PPMID Help is available online www bulb co uk help We re also around for a chat www bulb co uk community Printed on 100 recycled paper We hope you ll keep this...

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