EMPORIA Vue Expansion Module Installation Manual Download Page 15

Troubleshooting Tips

The Emporia Energy app isn’t getting real-time data from the Vue or the 

Expansion Module

For more troubleshooting tips and answers to other frequently asked 

questions, please visit us at emporiaenergy.com/support.

Ensure the Vue Energy Monitor still has power

Double check that the power supply is securely plugged into the 

Energy Monitor and securely connected to a breaker and neutral bus.

When the Vue system has power, a green light blinks behind  the “e” 

of emporia on the Energy Monitor and a green light blinks through 

the hole in the front of the Expansion Module.

Double check that the main breaker is turned on.

Double check that the breaker the powering the Vue is on.

Double check that the cable between the Vue Energy Monitor and the 

Expansion Module is 

firmly inserted into both units

Ensure all Current Sensors are securely fastened around their 

respective cables in your electric panel.

Ensure the Current Sensors are securely plugged into their respective 

ports in the Vue Energy Monitor and the Expansion Module.

Need help?

emporiaenergy.com/support

[email protected]

1-844-EMPORIA (367-6742)


Summary of Contents for Vue Expansion Module

Page 1: ...Installation Guide Vue Expansion Module for use only with the Emporia Vue ...

Page 2: ...d electrician or other qualified professional in accordance with the regional electrical code where it is being installed Improper installation or use of the equipment can be dangerous or even fatal In no event shall Emporia be liable to you or any third party for any damages either direct or indirect arising from or related to any personal injury as a result of your failure to follow the safety in...

Page 3: ...the components of the Vue Expansion Module If you believe any of the Vue Expansion Module components may have been damaged do not attempt to use them Do not install the Vue Expansion Module in environments with explosive gas or vapors nor in damp or wet environments nor in direct sunlight nor where temperatures are consistently below 14 F 10 C or above 122 F 50 C Need help emporiaenergy com suppor...

Page 4: ...he Vue Expansion Module is installed in your home s electrical panel You ll turn off the main breaker which will shut off all of the power in your home However the service mains will remain dangerously energized The following items may help with safe installation It s also helpful to perform the installation with a friend ...

Page 5: ...op emporiaenergy com Your new Vue Expansion Module contains the following items If you believe that any of these items may have been damaged for any reason do not attempt to use them and call support immediately Expansion Module Circuit Labels Circuit Name Circuit 1 Circuit 2 Circuit 3 Circuit 4 Circuit 5 Circuit 6 Circuit 7 Circuit 8 2019 Emporia Renewable Energy Corp ...

Page 6: ... their home but here are our suggestions for common circuits of importance A C furnace water heater washing machine clothes dryer oven range dishwasher fridge freezer sump pump house fan sub panel pool pump hot tub electric vehicle or solar generation Before getting started identify which circuits you would like to monitor by inspecting the breakers in your circuit panel Across the top of the Expa...

Page 7: ...ve downloaded the Emporia app from the Apple App Store or Google Play and created an account in the app Additionally it assumes that you have successfully completed the setup process for the Vue and you are seeing real time energy usage in the app If you haven t completed these steps please return to the Installation Manual that came with your Vue and do so before continuing OFF ...

Page 8: ...the main breaker which may be located elsewhere in your house or you may not even have one This turns off all the circuits in your home Next remove any screws holding the cover to the panel and remove the cover to access the circuit breakers and the live service mains ...

Page 9: ...r electric panel alongside the Vue for your Expansion Module Your breaker box may be oriented differently but the Module is small and designed to fit easily in the box Find a place that works for you WARNING The service mains are always live Live service mains and lugs ...

Page 10: ...nitor Firmly plug the 3 5mm cable plugs into the green ports on right sides of both units Ensure this cable is fully inserted into both ports When connected a green light will blink through the hole in the front of the unit Also ensure previous connections aren t disturbed Ensure there s no gap Blinking Green Light ...

Page 11: ...e plugs attached to the current sensors into the 3 5mm ports across the top of the Expansion Module To reduce the space required by these cables leave the plastic wrap on and pull out only the length you need leaving the excess cable neatly wrapped ...

Page 12: ... place each sensor around the breaker wire for the circuit you wish to monitor Then shut the clasps to secure the sensors Use the included circuit label card to make note of the circuit each numbered sensor will be monitoring WARNING The service mains are always live ...

Page 13: ...e cover and turn on all breakers Secure the cover to the box with any screws you removed in Step 2 Next flip the main breaker that you turned off in Step 2 to restore power to the circuits in your home Then close the panel ...

Page 14: ...app Go to Manage Devices to see a list of the Vues associated with your account Click the Vue to which you connected the Expansion Module Here you will see all of that module s circuits You can use the circuit label card that you filled out in Step 7 to name each of your circuits for easy reference Once named return to the Home page and use the ellipsis in the top right of the app to choose the cir...

Page 15: ...behind the e of emporia on the Energy Monitor and a green light blinks through the hole in the front of the Expansion Module Double check that the main breaker is turned on Double check that the breaker the powering the Vue is on Double check that the cable between the Vue Energy Monitor and the Expansion Module is firmly inserted into both units Ensure all Current Sensors are securely fastened aro...

Page 16: ...l details Current Sensors Operating conditions Rated current Saturated current Cable length Inside diameter 14 122 F 10 50 C 0 80 RH 50A 75A 1 5 m 10 mm Designed by Emporia Energy in Littleton CO 2019 Emporia Renewable Energy Corp Need help emporiaenergy com support support emporiaenergy com 1 844 EMPORIA 367 6742 ...

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