User's Manual

VRT WATER TRANSPONDER INSTALLATION & PROGRAMMING
VRT Transponder—User Guide Page 9
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Chapter Four
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Chapter Four
Pit Water-Meter Transponder Installation &
Programming
Installation
For proper installation of the transponder onto the water meter, please
contact the manufacturer of the water meter register/encoder.
Programming
Please refer to the SRP manual for programming instructions, if required.
1. Current Date
This value is programmed at the factory, but will be lost in the event
of a power interruption. If necessary, program the transponder with
the current date.
2. Current Time
This value is programmed at the factory, but will be lost in the event
of a power interruption. If necessary, program the transponder with
the current time.
3. Daily Read Capture Time
This value is programmed at the factory and is retained in the event
of a power interruption. The value can be reprogrammed if your
requirements change.
4. Daily Read History
The value in each Daily Read e-index is recorded at a pre-
determined time every day and can be retrieved for up to 35 days. In
the event of a power interruption these values are lost and cannot be
retrieved.
5. Time of Use (TOU) e-index Parameters
There can be different values for each TOU e-index. These values
are programmed at the factory, but will be lost in the event of a
power interruption. If your requirements change the TOU start and
stop times can be reprogrammed at any time.
6. Time of Use (TOU) e-index Values
The value in each TOU e-index accumulates as the mechanical
index registers consumption. In the event of a power interruption the
values in each TOU e-index is lost and cannot be recovered.
7. Leak Detect
TBD
8. Leak Interval