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GoodMeasure EDMI MK7A User Manual

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GoodMeasure Integrator Installation Guide v3.1 www.goodmeasure.net Page 1
GoodMeasure Integrator
Installation Guide for EDMI MK7A Meters
Before installation, check that you have a portable computer that you
can use while on site to login to www.GoodMeasure.net during the
installation
The Integrator must be installed by authorised persons in accordance with
safe working practices.
The Integrator is designed to be installed under the terminal cover of an EDMI
MK7A Smart Meter. These instructions assume that the meter has been
installed and is ready for service.
This guide shows you how to do the following steps:
1. Setup a hotspot device for temporary Internet access
2. Mount and connect the GoodMeasure Integrator (shortened to Integrator
subsequently)
3. Connect the Integrator to the permanent local WiFi network
4. Setup the meter or other device(s) to be read online through GoodMeasure
5. Fit and seal the meter terminal cover
6. Not working? Troubleshooting
Step 1: Setup a Hotspot Device for Temporary Internet Access
There are three options for providing temporary Internet access. This step can be done at any time
before the Integrator hardware installation.
[Note: Some details may vary with different phone or access point makes and models.]
Android smartphone hotspot option
iOS/ iPhone hotspot option
1. Ensure mobile data is enabled
2. Go to phone Settings menu
3. Select Wireless and Networks and then
Tethering and Portable Hotspot
4. Tick the box next to Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
5. Tap Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings
6. Set the SSID to ‘goodmeasure’ and
Password to ‘12412280’
1. Ensure mobile data is enabled
2. Go to phone Settings menu
3. Select Personal Hotspot
4. Tap on Wi-Fi Password and edit the
password to ‘12412280’
5. Go back to Settings
6. Select General
7. Select About
8. Select Name and edit the name to
‘goodmeasure’
Mobile access point option
1. Ensure the Mobile Access Point has data enabled and a credit balance for SIM data
2. Login using the Mobile Access Point’s credentials
3. Locate the Settings menu
4. Locate the Wireless LAN menu and Settings
5. Change the SSID to ‘goodmeasure’ and the Password/Key to ‘12412280’
6. Make sure that: Authentication is set to WPA/WPA2-PSK, Encryption Mode is set to
AES+TKIP and SSID Broadcast is enabled
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GoodMeasure EDMI MK7A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGoodMeasure
ModelEDMI MK7A
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Setup Hotspot for Temporary Internet Access

Android Smartphone Hotspot Configuration

Instructions for setting up an Android phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot with specific SSID and password.

iOS iPhone Hotspot Configuration

Steps to configure an iPhone as a Wi-Fi hotspot, including setting SSID and password.

Mobile Access Point Configuration

Guide for setting up a dedicated mobile access point with required authentication and encryption.

Mount and Connect Integrator Hardware

Prepare Meter for Connection

Steps to remove the terminal cover and disconnect the existing modem cable.

Connect Integrator to Meter

Attaching the Integrator to the meter slot using an RJ45 interconnect cable.

Connect Modem Cable to Integrator

Plugging the meter's modem cable into the right-hand end of the Integrator.

Connect External MODBUS Devices

Guidance on using interface cables for external meters or sensors with correct polarity.

Setup WiFi Access to GoodMeasure Service

Activate Hotspot and Check Power LED

Activating the hotspot and ensuring the Integrator's power LED is steady red.

Understand Status LED Sequence

Interpreting the sequence of the Status LED for connection status.

Administrator Configures Integrator

The administrator's role in configuring Integrator settings via the service.

Login to GoodMeasure

Access GoodMeasure Website

Navigating to the GoodMeasure website using a tablet or laptop.

Login with Authorized Account

Logging in using an authorized Google or Microsoft account.

Create or Select Site in GoodMeasure

Select or Create Site

Choosing an existing site or initiating the creation of a new site.

Enter Site Details

Providing name and location details for a new site.

Integrator Configuration

Install New Gateway

Initiating the process to add a new gateway to the selected site.

Enter Integrator Serial Number

Inputting the 16-digit serial number found on the Integrator.

Name the Integrator

Assigning a descriptive name to the Integrator for identification.

Configure Permanent WiFi Access

Select Install Tab and Integrator

Navigating to the installation tab and selecting the specific Integrator.

Select Network and Visible SSIDs

Accessing network settings and viewing available Wi-Fi access points.

Add Preferred Access Point

Selecting a Wi-Fi network and entering its password.

Connect to Selected Access Point

Activating the connection to the configured permanent Wi-Fi network.

Deactivate Temporary Hotspot

Disabling the temporary Wi-Fi hotspot/tether used during setup.

Device Setup

Add New Device

Procedure for adding a new device to be monitored by the Integrator.

Select Device Type and Enter Details

Choosing the device type and filling in required fields like serial and user ID.

Configure Communication Parameters

Setting Port, Baud Rate, and Framing for device communication.

Name Device Channel

Assigning a descriptive name to the data channel for a connected device.

Confirm Functionality

Access Readings and Channel

Navigating to the readings section and selecting the device channel.

Verify Data and Readings

Checking if the displayed data properties are accurate and meaningful.

Fit and Seal Meter Terminal Cover

Secure Cables and Trim Rib

Ensuring cables are tidy and trimming internal plastic rib if necessary.

Secure Terminal Cover and Seal

Finalizing the installation by attaching and sealing the terminal cover.

Troubleshooting Guide

Status LED or Gateway Unavailable Issues

Resolving problems with the status LED sequence or gateway connectivity.

Reading EDMI Meter Errors

Troubleshooting steps for when the system cannot read data from the EDMI meter.

Reading MODBUS RS485 Device Errors

Resolving issues with reading data from attached MODBUS RS485 devices.