Rainforest EMU User Manual - Emu
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EMU
™
User Manual
13
EMU
™ Display Screens
Startup
The Startup screen is shown when your
EMU
™ is powering up for the first time.
Current Time
The Current Time screen shows the
present time and date, as read from the
smart meter. Your EMU
™ synchronizes its
clock with the smart meter every 15
minutes.
Meter Reading
The Meter Reading screen shows the raw
total accumulated usage reading from the
smart meter. For an electricity meter, the
total shown is in kilowatt-hours, and a
lightning bolt icon is shown in the lower
left corner.
For a gas meter, the total shown is usually
in cubic feet, and a flame icon is shown in
the lower left corner.
Your EMU
™ updates this data every 60
seconds while it is in Active Mode.
If you are generating your own electricity,
and have a Net Metering agreement with
your utility, then there may be times when
you will be producing more energy than
you are using, and electricity will flow out
to the grid. In this case, the Meter
Reading screen will show two totals: the
amount of electricity delivered from the
Current Time
Jun 11, 2009
3:25 pm
Meter Reading
21031.4 kWh
Meter Reading
2618031.4 cf
Meter Reading
IN: 21031.4 kWh
OUT: 342.6 kWh