Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities Manual

Meter Icons
Meter icons display on the map as visual indicators of the route status. Icons alert the meter reader to potential problems,
show when the route reading has been completed and provide the status of any work items that have been assigned.
Work items are requests for ORION endpoint data which are included as part of the route file. See "Two-Way Communications"
on page 57 for additional information about work items.
Meter icons and their descriptions are listed below.
OTE:N To see the icon legend, click the Legend button on the left side of screen when Map View is selected. The icon
Legend is a dynamic display of icons with brief descriptions. The Legend changes based on the meter type(s) loaded
in the route file.
Unread ORION
Classic water or gas
endpoint
A blue diamond denotes a meter equipped with an ORION Classic water or gas endpoint
that does not have a current reading stored. If the vehicle does not drive close enough to
get a reading, the icon does not change.
Missed ORION
endpoint
A red square indicates the reading vehicle has passed through the entry/exit zones
without communication from the ORION endpoint.
Unread ORION
Migratable water
endpoint
A blue meter symbol denotes a water meter equipped with an ORION Migratable
or Fixed Network (in mobile mode) water endpoint that does not have a current
reading stored. If the vehicle does not drive close enough to get a reading, the icon does
not change.
Unread ORION gas
endpoint
A blue gas meter icon denotes an ORION gas endpoint that does not have a current
reading stored. If the vehicle does not drive close enough to get a reading, the icon does
not change.
Unread ORION
Migratable water
endpoints with work
items pending
A blue triangle with a white plus (+) sign denotes a water meter equipped with an ORION
Migratable or Fixed Network (in mobile mode) water endpoint that does not have a
current reading stored and has additional work items assigned but not completed.
Unread ORION
Migratable gas
endpoint with work
items pending
A blue gas meter icon with a white plus (+) sign denotes an ORION Migratable or Fixed
Network (in mobile mode) gas endpoint that does not have a current reading stored and
has additional work items assigned but not completed.
ORION Migratable
water or gas
endpoint with
reading – work items
pending
A blue plus (+) sign denotes an ORION Migratable or Fixed Network (in mobile mode)
water or gas endpoint with a current reading but work items that were assigned are
missing or incomplete. To see the progress of the work items, click Details next to the
account line item in List View.
READING A ROUTE
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