Having the LCD display make the 3 Phase Smart Meter useful also without having it connected to a gateway – hub. You can access to all the measures trough the LCD display. You can also set the desired value to be displayed on the LCD screen instead of the default auto roll of values.
The LCD screen is accessed with pressing the right button (3 circular arrows) and hold it for 3 seconds. Once you enter in the menu you will find yourself in the AutoRoll menu that have the only option to select it. You can move through the menu by a short press (click) of the same button and enter the sub menu or select the value by a long press (press and hold for 3 seconds). In the PDF below you will find the structure of the menu. Under the PDF document you will find some quick guides to select / view some useful information stored in the 3 Phase Smart Meter.
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For an easier guide we will use the terms click the button and hold the button:
click – short press of the 3 circular arrows button
hold – a press and hold of the 3 circular arrows button for 3 seconds
Measured values:
The LCD screen can be set to show only one value of choice.
Enter in the LCD menu hold the button, click the button to see the measure menu, hold to enter that menu.
Once you are in the sub menu there choose the value you want to see
Cnt Menu – kWh counters
P Menu – W the total and each single line
I Menu – A per line
U Menu – V per line
Pr Menu – var and VA total and per line
Pf Menu – Power factor, Power angle and frequency
Once you choose which value you want to see on the LCD screen move to that value with clicks of the button and confirm it holding the button.
Total W
For example if you choose the total W you move to the P menu with the clicks, enter the menu holding the button once there hold the button to select the total W of the three lines. Example below:
Hold (you will be in Aut Roll) / click (you will be in Measure) / hold (you will be in Cnt Menu) / click (you will be in P Menu) / hold, here you choose the first screen with the hold of the button.
kWh counter total produced energy
Hold (you will be in Aut Roll) / click (you will be in Measure) / hold (you will be in Cnt Menu) / hold (you will be in Cnt sub menu) / (kWh import), click (kvarh), click (kVAh), click (kWh export) / Hold to select it.
kWh counter total consumed energy
Hold (you will be in Aut Roll) / click (you will be in Measure) / hold (you will be in Cnt Menu) / hold (you will be in Cnt sub menu) / (kWh import - consumed) Hold to select it.
Note:
- You can choose any one of the measures to be visible all time on the display.
- If the Smart Meter is power cycled or reset it will go in the auto roll mode again, if you want to set again the desired value the process must be repeated.
DSK number:
Hold (you will be in Aut Roll) / click (you will be in Measure) / click (you will be in Set menu) / Hold (you will be in rst cnt sub menu), Click (to move to zwave sub menu) Hold to select it, the DSK number will be shown on the LCD screen.
Note: To exit you can just leave the Smart Meter and It will return to the auto roll menu in case you set one value to be shown on the LCD screen you will have to choose it again. Another option is to go out of the sub menu on the ESC and move through the menu again to find the desired value and select it again.Serial number:
Hold (you will be in Aut Roll) / click (you will be in Measure) / click (you will be in Set menu) / click (you will be in info menu), Hold to select it, the serial number will be visible on the LCD screen.
Note: To exit you can just leave the Smart Meter and It will return to the auto roll menu in case you set one value to be shown on the LCD screen you will have to choose it again. Another option is to go out of the sub menu on the ESC and move through the menu again to find the desired value and select it again.3 Phase Smrat Meters counters and how to to reset them