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Smarthome Limited Warranty – Smarthome warrants to original consumer of this product for a period of 2 years from date of purchase, this product will be 
free from defects in material & workmanship & will perform in substantial conformity with its Owner's Manual. Warranty shall not apply to defects caused by 
misuse or neglect.   
U.S. Patent No. 7,345,998, International patents pending © Copyright 2011  
Smarthome, 16542 Millikan Ave., Irvine, CA 92606, 800-762-7845 

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Battery level 

  
 
 

 
 
 

 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Meter 1 

Cost 

setting 

Temperature 

setting 

Installation 

NOTE: Energy Display uses 2 AAA batteries and will provide approximately 
one year of use per pair.  

1)  Energy Display requires at least one Access Point (#2443) or 

dual-band INSTEON device for communication. For the best 
INSTEON network performance, be sure you have properly 
installed at least two dual-band INSTEON devices. 
Search for dual-band INSTEON devices at: 

www.smarthome.com/dualband

 

2)  Remove the battery compartment from the rear of Energy 

Display 

3)  Observe the polarity markings, install two AAA batteries, and 

then replace the battery compartment door 

The Energy Display screen should turn on and all LCD 
segments should turn on  
After a few seconds, Energy Display should beep and its 
screen should be in Display Mode  
Energy Display should attempt to gather data. While 
gathering data, Energy Display should show a series of 
hyphens along the top of the screen. 

 

Energy Display is now ready to use. See 

Linking Energy Display to 

an INSTEON Device 

to begin receiving energy information about 

your appliances.  

Quick-Start Guide

 

Energy Display – INSTEON

®

 In-Home Display  

Model: 2448A2  

Introduction

 

Energy Display reads power consumption information from devices 
plugged into INSTEON devices and presents current power use, 
average energy use per month, and average cost per month based 
on your monthly billing rate.  
NOTE: Energy Display requires an INSTEON meter device (e.g., 
iMeter

 Solo). 

Refresh 

button 

1/2/3 

button 

Restart 

button

Mode 

button 

Status LED 

Set button 

Meter 3 

Meter 2 

Using Energy Display

 

Data is retrieved when: 

 

Energy Display is first Linked to a meter device 

 

Refresh button is tapped while Energy Display is in Display Mode 

 

Any button is tapped in Standby Mode 

Energy Display will exhibit power-related information for one minute after the last button press, and then enter Standby Mode to 
prevent unnecessary traffic on the network and save battery energy. When in Standby Mode, no items will display on the screen 
except the temperature settings. Tap any button to exit Standby Mode. When Energy Display exits Standby Mode, it will return to 
the previous Display Mode.  
 

Display Mode 

NOTE: Circled text indicates blinking text on the Energy Display screen.  

Button Action 

Mode 

 

Tap to cycle between display setting options 

  Instantaneous Watts used (Now | W) 

  Average cost per month (Avg | $/mo) 

  Average energy used per month (Avg | kWh/mo)  

 

Press & hold for 3 seconds to enter Setup Mode 

Up N/A 

1/2/3 

 

Tap to cycle between each meter device to be displayed (Meter 1, 2, or 3)  

 

Press & hold for 10 seconds to reset the energy value for the currently displayed 
meter device (for calculating average energy used and cost/month)  

Refresh   Tap to read current information for all meter devices  

Set 
button 

Press & hold for 3 seconds to Link a meter device to the current meter position on 
Energy Display (Meter 1, 2, or 3). See 

Linking Energy Display to an INSTEON Meter 

Device. 

 

 

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