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Handhelds (Handheld)
Handheldsarerugged,butyoushouldstillalwayshandlethemcarefully.Ifthe
unitfailstooperateinthefield,useyourNextelphonetopageyourSupervisor
forhelp.Ifpossible,theSupervisor willassistincorrectingthe problemorbringa
replacementunitouttoyou.
Figure 1.2 Handhelds with programming cables
Handheldsdifferbyprogram,buttheonesshownabovearecurrentlyinservice.
OntheleftistheDAPPC9800,aDOS‐basedHandheld.InthemiddleistheDAP
CE5320,aWindowsCE‐basedHandheld.OntherightistheDAPCE5320b,a
WindowsCE‐basedHandheld.
Install Material
TheGasMeterExchangeprocessconsistsofusingpredeterminedroute
informationthatidentifiesthemetersthatneedtoberetrofittedwiththeCellnet
GasMeterModuleandmethodsforrecordingdatatodocumenttheinstallation.
Therouteinformationdescribingtheaccount address,existingmeterID,
estimatedmeterreads,andanyspecialinstructionstha
tde
scribecircumstances
uniquetothatparticularaccountwillresideintheinstallersHandheld.
FromtheCrossDock,obtainHandheldandMeterModulestoinstall.The
HandheldwillbepreloadedbytheCrossDockwithallofthedataforthe
assignedroutes.Thepre‐loadeddataincludestheroute,addres
s,meterID,and
es
timatedreadfortheparticularmeters,plusspecificinstructionsandrequired
fieldcollectsinformati on.
Eachinstallermustvalidatethatthehandheldisproperlyloadedwiththecorrect
routeinformationbeforeleavingthe CrossDock.
METER COMPATIBILITY
CellnetʹsModulefamilyiscompatiblewithspecificbrandsandmodelsofgas
meters.PleaseseethelatestlistinthedocumentGasCompatibilityList,availableat
www.cellnet.com.