Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- User Guide
- Software Security Modes
- Program Startup and Exit
- Copyright Screen
- Main Menu
- Reading a Route
- Bookmark an Account
- Changing Read Mode
- Work Items
- Requesting Extended Status Manually
- Requesting Firmware Version Manually
- Requesting Historical Interval Data Manually
- Read Menu
- Comments
- Read Direction
- View High/Low
- Manual Read
- Select Route
- Reader Codes
- Trouble Codes
- Text Messages
- Utilities
- Customizations
- Route Info
- Program & Quick Read
- Part II: HandHeld Operation
- Trimble Ranger 3 Handheld Overview
- Factory Reset/Clean Boot
- Using the Handheld Keypad
- Hot Keys, Quick Keys, Read Keys
- Configuration Options
- APPENDIX
- Glossary
- Status Codes
- Valid COM Ports
- Gas Meter Drive Rotation
- Route Memory Stick
- Unloading a Route
- Using VersaProbe with Bluetooth
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Support
PROGRAM & QUICK READ
Program & Quick Read provides access to VersaProbe quick read functions and to the ORION Endpoint Utility software.
1. Access the ORION Field Application and navigate to the Main Menu. If you need help, see "Program Startup and Exit"
onpage9 and follow the steps to access the Main Menu.
OTE:N You do not need to have a route loaded to access the Program & Quick Read software.
2. Tap Program & Quick Read.
Result: The Main Menu opens as shown in Figure 104.
Figure 103: Main Menu
Figure 104: Program & Quick Read Main Menu
VersaProbe
Select VersaProbe on the Program & Quick Read menu to access the VersaProbe quick read function. See page 56
for instructions.
OTE:N For additional information about VersaProbe, see "VersaProbe Reads" onpage20.
ORION Endpoint Utility
The ORION Endpoint Utility software application includes Quick Read, programming and troubleshooting functionality for all
water and gas ORION endpoints using the Trimble Ranger 3 handheld.
For complete instructions, refer to the ORION Endpoint Utility User
Manual for Trimble Ranger 3, available at www.badgermeter.com.
OTE:N The ORION Endpoint Utility software can be accessed directly
from the Badger Field Applications folder. Go to Windows
Start> Badger Field Applications and select ORION
Endpoint Utility.
Figure 105: ORION Endpoint Utility
PROGRAM & QUICK READ
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