CERTEON S1BWP WiFi Smart Energy Meter Plug User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the safe and efficient use of your CERTEON S1BWP WiFi Smart Energy Meter Plug. This device is a plug-in digital energy meter with WiFi connectivity, designed for real-time monitoring and management of electrical consumption. It measures voltage, current, active power, and energy usage, and provides data visualization via an onboard display and a mobile application. The product supports remote control, automatic protection functions, and energy usage analysis for residential and light commercial applications.

Video: Overview of the CERTEON S1BWP Smart Energy Meter Plug and its industrial applications.

2. Product Features

Dual Alarm & Auto Cut-off: Visual and audible alarms for over-voltage, over-current, and overpower, with automatic shutoff for enhanced safety.
Live Curve Display & Peak Recording: Real-time monitoring of power, voltage, and current curves with peak value tracking.
Three Display Modes + Backup Battery: Choose from original, simplified, or daily calendar display. A built-in battery keeps time during power outages—no need to reset.
Comprehensive Energy Reports: View daily, monthly, and yearly power usage summaries to better manage energy consumption.
2.4-Inch HD Color Screen: Bilingual high-definition display with multiple UI layouts; easy switching between functional interfaces.
Auto Timer & Power Saving: Scheduled on/off cycling with real-time monitoring improves safety and energy efficiency.
Smart App Control: Supports remote operation of household appliances via the Smart Life app—making any device part of your smart home setup.

3. Specifications

Technical Specifications
Parameter	Value
Model/Version	S1BWP (Third-Gen Final Version)
Product Name	WiFi Smart Energy Meter Plug with Curve Display
Power Supply	AC mains powered (plug-in type)
Input Voltage	AC 85-265V, 50/60Hz
Max Current	10A (Default), 16A (Customizable)
Power Range	Up to 3680W
Accuracy	±1%
Display	2.4-inch color LCD
Connectivity	WiFi (standard), Bluetooth (optional configuration)
Measurement Parameters	Voltage, Current, Active Power, Energy consumption (kWh), Power Factor, Frequency
Data Display	Dual-curve (voltage/current/power), peak value recording
Control	Mobile app remote control (WiFi)
Protection	Over-voltage, over-current, overpower auto cut-off
Memory	Power-off data retention (built-in backup battery)
Firmware Update	OTA via WiFi
Dimensions (L×W×H)	133mm × 76mm × 73mm (5.24in × 2.99in × 2.87in)

Note: This meter is an active energy meter. The displayed power is calculated as: Voltage × Current × Power Factor = Active Power.

Product dimensions diagram showing length 133mm, width 76mm, height 73mm. — Figure 1: Product Dimensions

4. Package Contents

Energy meter plug ×1
User manual ×1

5. Safety Information and Precautions

WARNING!

Risk of electric shock: Do not touch with wet hands or use in wet environments.
Do not exceed the rated load; overloading may cause fire or equipment damage.
Ensure proper grounding of connected electrical systems.
Internal circuitry carries live voltage—do not open the enclosure.
Keep out of reach of children.
Proper disposal: Follow WEEE directives for electronic waste.

General Precautions:

Do not exceed the rated current (10A default; 16A only if specified).
Operate within the specified voltage range (AC 85-265V).
Avoid use in high humidity, high temperature, or corrosive environments.
Ensure proper socket compatibility (EU/US/UK/AU variants).
Do not disassemble or modify the device.
Disconnect power before cleaning or maintenance.

Note: The above warning information is for reference only. Final warning language must comply with the official language requirements of the destination EU country.

6. Setup and Installation

6.1 Physical Installation

Insert the energy meter plug into a compatible AC socket.
Connect the appliance you wish to monitor to the meter plug output.
Ensure voltage and load are within the rated limits of the device.

CERTEON Smart Plug Energy Monitor with display and mobile app interface. — Figure 2: Smart Plug Energy Monitor in use, showing its display and mobile app connectivity.

6.2 App Installation and WiFi Connection

Download the 'Smart Life' app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
Ensure the meter is powered on. The display will activate automatically.
In the app, click 'Add device' and follow the on-screen instructions to discover and connect your Smart Energy Meter Plug. You will need to enter your WiFi network password.
Once connected, the WiFi distribution network indicator on the meter will flash and then remain solid, indicating a successful connection.

Step-by-step guide for connecting the smart plug to the Smart Life app, including downloading the app, adding a device, entering WiFi password, and successful pairing. — Figure 3: Smart Life App Setup Steps

7. Operation

Use the 'Power' button to toggle the device on/off.
Use the '+' and '-' buttons to navigate through different display interfaces and settings.
Press the 'M' button to confirm selections or enter specific settings menus.

Detailed view of the smart plug's display showing security protection settings for over-voltage (OVP), over-current (OCP), and overpower (OPP), along with smart power off functions A and B. — Figure 4: Onboard Display Interfaces for Security and Power-off Protection

7.2 Data Reading

Real-time values: View voltage, current, power, and energy directly on the device's screen.
Historical data: Access daily, monthly, and yearly usage data via the mobile app.
Curve graphs: Analyze consumption trends and peak usage through curve graphs in the app.

7.3 Smart Functions via Mobile App

Remote Control: Turn the plug on or off from anywhere using the app.
Timing Functions: Set timed power supply, cycle timing, and countdown timers for automated control of connected appliances.
Energy Monitoring: View detailed energy usage statistics, including daily, monthly, and annual reports.
Alarm Settings: Configure alarm thresholds for over-voltage, over-current, and overpower.

Screenshots of the smart plug's display showing timed power supply, cycle timing, and countdown timing functions with their respective settings. — Figure 5: Timed Power Supply, Cycle Timing, and Countdown Functions

Smart plug connected to a water heater, demonstrating accurate power on/off countdown switch function via mobile app. — Figure 6: Countdown Switch Function in action

Smart plug connected to an aquarium, demonstrating automatic cycle timing function. — Figure 7: Automatic Cycle Timing Function for an Aquarium

Diagram illustrating timing function mode with sunrise and sunset settings, controlled via mobile app. — Figure 8: Timing Function Mode (Sunrise/Sunset)

8. Maintenance

Store the device in a dry, cool environment away from direct sunlight.
Clean with a dry, soft cloth; do not use liquid cleaners.
Periodically inspect for damage or overheating.
If unused for long periods, disconnect from the power supply.

9. Troubleshooting

Q: Can I control the plug remotely from my phone?
A: Yes, the device supports WiFi remote control via the mobile app.
Q: What happens when the power goes out? Will the time and data be lost?
A: No, the plug has a built-in backup battery and power-off memory to retain time and usage data during outages.
Q: Will the device stop recording data if the power is cut off?
A: No, it continues to store usage data and retains all settings even during power interruptions.
Q: The Bluetooth light on my WiFi version is not lighting up. Is this normal?
A: Yes, for the WiFi version, the Bluetooth light will not light up. This is normal operation.

Smart plug display with a note indicating that the Bluetooth light will not light up on the WiFi version. — Figure 9: Bluetooth Light Note for WiFi Version

10. User Tips

Utilize the Smart Life app for comprehensive remote control and detailed energy reports to gain insights into your power consumption.
Set up the over-voltage, over-current, and overpower alarms and auto-cut-off features to protect your appliances and ensure safety.
Take advantage of the timed power supply, cycle timing, and countdown functions to automate your appliances and save energy.
Regularly check for firmware updates via WiFi to ensure your device has the latest features and improvements.
For optimal energy management, review the daily, monthly, and yearly power usage summaries provided by the app.

11. Warranty and Support

For technical assistance, warranty inquiries, or bulk orders, please contact CERTEON Automation Store directly. We are here to help!

Contact information for Celia Chen, Sales Manager, including WhatsApp and Email. — Figure 10: Contact Information

12. Compliance Disclaimer

This document is provided for product instruction purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. The seller is responsible for ensuring compliance with destination market regulations.

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