User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 13-0249- Exhibit Cover.pdf
- UPDATED_Pilot Release_Handheld System 11 13.pdf
- Neptune Handheld System User’s Manual
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Overview of the Neptune Handheld System
- 3 Using the CE5320 Handheld
- 4 Using the Nomad Handheld
- 5 Setting Up the R900 Belt Clip Receiver
- R900 Belt Clip Receiver
- Nomad Handheld and R900 Belt Clip Receiver
- Unpacking and Inspecting Equipment
- Using the R900 Belt Clip Receiver
- Using the R900 Belt Clip Receiver to Read a Route
- Updating R900 Belt Clip Receiver Firmware
- 6 Gathering Route Data
- The Reading Entry Screen
- Manually Collecting Meter Readings
- Collecting RR Readings
- Working with Accounts
- Validating Readings
- Removing a Reading
- Clearing a Skip Code
- Clearing a Comment Code, Customer Note, or Trouble Code
- Adding a New Meter to a Route
- Correcting or Changing Meter Information
- Finding and Displaying Reading-Entry Screens
- Resequencing Routes
- 7 Communicating with the Host Computer
- 8 Using the Field Programmer
- Connecting the Mouse
- Starting Field Programmer
- Programming the ProRead
- Querying the ProRead
- Reading the ProRead Register
- Programming the R900G Endpoint
- Using Command Gas
- Reading the R900G Endpoint Register
- Networking Two Registers
- Managing Formats
- 9 Maintaining and Repairing the Neptune Handheld System
- 10 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A Changing Volume Settings
- Appendix B Tokens List for Custom Format Screen
- Appendix C Pressure Configuration Factor Indexes
- Glossary
- Index
Maintaining and Repairing the Neptune Handheld System
9-20 N_SIGHT R900 User’s Manual for the Neptune Handheld System
Tips for Extending the Battery Life
Neptune suggests the following tips for the lithium ion battery in your
R900 BCR.
• Roo
m temperature: Try to sto
re the battery at room temperature at
all times.
• Col
d temperatures: Keep the unit as warm as possible. If feasible,
keep it
inside your coat or a vehicle when not in use.
• Keepi
ng a charge: Try to maintain at least a
40% charge on the
battery to extend battery life.
Charging the Battery
You can charge the battery in the unit or apart from the unit with an
external battery charger (sold separately as an accessory). Connect the
power adapter for your country to the power cord and attach to the
power supply. Plug into an electrical outlet and plug the barrel end of
the power supply into the unit. The unit will be charged in about 4.5
hours.
You can charge the battery for the unit R900 BCR in one of two ways:
• Through the USB port
• Using the external battery charger, (sold separately as an accessory
PN: 131
48-001).
Using the USB Port
To charge the battery using the USB port, complete the following steps.
1 Using the supplied USB cable, connect the R900 BCR to a USB
wall or car charger.
The charger must be capable of supplying at least 500 mA to charge the battery while
OFF, and 1A to charge the battery while running. For instructions on using the
standalone charger see the manual included with it.
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