Introduction
This user manual provides detailed instructions for the Aexit TS-836 Socket Power Meter. This device is designed to monitor electricity usage, voltage, current, frequency, and power consumption of connected appliances, helping users understand and manage their energy costs.
Safety Information
Please read all safety instructions before operating the device. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or damage to the device.
- Do not disassemble or modify the device.
- Do not expose the device to water or excessive humidity.
- Ensure the connected appliance's power consumption does not exceed the meter's maximum current rating (10A).
- Use only with compatible 240V AU plug sockets.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Product Overview
The Aexit TS-836 Power Meter features a large LCD display and intuitive buttons for easy operation.

Figure 1: Front view of the Aexit TS-836 Power Meter, showing the large LCD display, control buttons (FUNCTION, COST, RESET, UP, DOWN), and the AU plug socket at the bottom.

Figure 2: Close-up view of the Aexit TS-836 Power Meter's LCD display, showing multiple data fields for readings such as voltage, current, and power.

Figure 3: Rear view of the Aexit TS-836 Power Meter, highlighting the 3-pin AU plug designed for Australian power outlets. Product specifications are also visible on the back label.
Components:
- LCD Display: Large screen for easy reading of various parameters.
- FUNCTION Button: Cycles through different display modes.
- COST Button: Used for setting electricity price.
- RESET Button: Resets the device and clears all accumulated data.
- UP Button: Used for increasing values during settings.
- DOWN Button: Used for decreasing values during settings.
- AU Plug Socket: For connecting appliances.
- AU Plug: For connecting the meter to a wall outlet.
Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove the power meter from its packaging.
- Plug In: Insert the Aexit TS-836 Power Meter into a standard 240V AU wall socket. The LCD display should illuminate.
- Connect Appliance: Plug the appliance you wish to monitor into the socket on the front of the power meter.
Operating Instructions
Display Modes:
The device features 8 display modes, which can be cycled through by pressing the FUNCTION button:
- Time/Watt/Cost Display
- Time/Cumulative Electrical Quantity Display (KWh)
- Time/Voltage/Frequency Display
- Time/Current Display
- Time/Minimum Power Display
- Time/Maximal Power Display
- Time/Price Display
- Overload Display
Setting Electricity Price:
To accurately calculate electricity expenses, you need to set the price per Kilowatt-Hour (KWH).
- Press the COST button.
- Use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the electricity price value. The range is 00.00COST/KWH to 99.99COST/KWH.
- Press COST again to confirm and exit the setting mode.
Resetting the Device:
If an abnormal display appears or the buttons produce no response, the instrument must be reset. To do this, please press the RESET button located in the small hole on the front panel. A small pointed object (like a paperclip) may be required to press this button.
Maintenance
- Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Avoid dropping the device or subjecting it to strong impacts.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Abnormal display or unresponsive buttons. | Press the RESET button. This will clear all accumulated data and settings. |
| No display when plugged in. | Ensure the wall socket is live and providing power. Check the connection of the meter to the socket. |
| Inaccurate readings. | Ensure the electricity price is set correctly. Reset the device if readings remain inconsistent. |
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | 240VAC |
| Operating Current | Max 10A |
| Frequency Display | 50HZ (Operating), 0Hz-9999Hz (Display Range) |
| Voltage Display Range | 0V-9999V |
| Current Display (Amps) | 0.000A-10.000A |
| Timing Display Range | 0 second-9999 days |
| Price Display Range | 0.00COST/KWH-99.99COST/KWH |
| Power Consumption of Meter | 0.5W |
| Total KWh and Cost Display | 0.000KWh-9999KWh, 0.00COST-9999COST |
| Wattage Display Range | 0W-9999W (Set), 0-2400W (Real) |
| Dimensions | 6.1*2.8*1.8 inch (155*70*45mm) |
| Plug Type | AU Plug (3-pin) |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. Specific warranty terms may vary by region and seller.
For additional assistance, you may visit the product page on Amazon or contact Aexit customer service.