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General| Type | Automatic meter reading |
|---|---|
| Communication protocol | Wireless (RF) |
| Compatibility | Compatibility varies depending on the specific AutoRead system |
| Data collection | Automatic and remote data collection |
| Data transmission | Wireless transmission to central system |
| Power Supply | Battery-powered |
| Communication | Wireless RF |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
Outlines preparatory actions for personnel before attending AutoRead start-up training sessions.
Specifies the mandatory pre-startup requirements for new AutoRead customers before training.
Details the minimum computer system requirements and user knowledge needed for AutoRead operation.
Lists the essential hardware and software specifications for installing and running AutoRead.
Provides step-by-step guidance for installing or upgrading the AutoRead software on a PC.
Explains the configuration steps for establishing Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity for AutoRead.
Guides users on how to add, delete, and configure properties for various reading devices.
Details device control settings specific to Handheld Devices (HHDs) within AutoRead.
Configures properties specific to AR4001 and AR4002 HHD models.
Configures properties specific to AR5001 and AR5002 HHD models.
Configures properties specific to AR5500 series HHD models.
Manages pre-defined note codes available to meter readers on the HHD.
Configures instructions, parts, and worker details for work order records on the HHD.
Sets and changes individual device parameters for Vehicle Transceiver Units (VXUs).
Details the process of creating a route file and loading it onto a Handheld Device.
Outlines the steps for retrieving collected meter readings from a Handheld Device.
Describes loading routes onto a USB flash drive for the Vehicle Read System.
Explains the process of retrieving collected readings from a Vehicle flash drive.
Guides on how to access the Process Routes screen and its associated functions.
Resets route data in AutoRead, clearing it for new import and returning it to a 'No Meters' status.
Imports route information from external files into the AutoRead database, preparing it for processing.
Transfers route data from AutoRead to a handheld or vehicle device, making it ready for meter reading.
Retrieves collected meter readings from devices, generates export files, and produces management reports.
Creates a backup of route information and collected readings, essential for data safety and recovery.
Allows moving meters without readings from one route to another, simplifying route management.
Details methods for selecting and loading several routes onto a single device or multiple devices efficiently.
Explains route exceptions, identifying missing or duplicate meter data and how to manage them.
Guides on correcting duplicate or missing meter information that causes route exceptions in the data.
Lists and describes essential fields like Meter ID and Type needed for accurate meter data processing.
Displays a list of all meters currently imported into a selected route, showing key data points.
Allows users to sort the displayed meters by various criteria for easier data management and viewing.
Enables filtering the meter list based on specific criteria, helping users focus on relevant data.
Displays records identified with exceptions, such as missing or duplicate meter information, during the import process.
Summarizes power failures and error codes for electric meters, aiding in diagnostics.
Lists total meter consumption, calculated from previous and current readings, requiring previous reading data.
Identifies meters on a route that were read more than once, indicating potential data issues.
Highlights accounts where the reading multiplier differs from the imported billing multiplier, needing validation.
Explains the fundamental importance of Meter ID and Type for AutoRead system accuracy across all protocols.
Covers troubleshooting for TouchRead devices, including device errors and ID issues.
Addresses the 'ID Not on Route' message, guiding users to verify address and manually enter readings.
Explains the 'Not at Displayed Location' error and how to correct meter ID or type information in the field.
Covers troubleshooting for RadioRead devices, including no response and ID issues.
Explains the 'Device is Already Loaded' error and how to resolve it by checking route status and clearing previous data.
Addresses the 'Device Not Found' error, typically caused by HHD connection issues or incorrect device ID assignments.
Explains 'Error Matching Model' resulting from protocol mismatches between the HHD and AutoRead software.
Guides on configuring the Device ID for a HHD, crucial for correct identification and communication within AutoRead.
A comprehensive reference table detailing field names, protocols, functions, and notes for data import/export.
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