User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Sensus AR5000 User’s Guide
- Contents
- About the AR5000
- Device Care & Handling
- Use the Hand-Held Device
- Configuring the AR5000
- Link the AR5000 to a TouchRead Device (SmartGun/AutoGun)
- To link a TouchRead device...
- Change the Display Font & Size
- To change the font and size...
- Adjust the Display
- To switch the backlight on/off...
- To adjust the contrast on the screen...
- View the Battery Status
- To view the battery status...
- View the Current HHD ID & User
- To view the HHD and operator IDs...
- View the Date & Time
- To view the date and time...
- Set Up & Use the Communication Stand
- Charge the AR5000
- Contact Customer Support
- Collect Meter Data
- Start Collecting Data
- Manage Reading Scenarios
- Enter Data
- Enter Manual Readings
- To enter a manual reading...
- Enter TouchRead Readings
- To enter a TouchRead...
- Enter RadioRead Readings (AR5002 only)
- To enter a RadioReading...
- Enter Notes
- To enter a note...
- Mark Locations
- To Mark/Unmark an address...
- Answer Questions
- To answer a question...
- Add New Meters to Route
- To add a new meter ID...
- Find Route Information
- About the AR5000
- Index
Sensus AR5000 User’s Guide 2-1
Collect Meter
Data
This chapter describes how to use the AR5000 to collect data
in the field. Use the instructions in this section to set up
routes, enter information into the AR5000, and resolve any
conflicts between the stored routes.
The chapter is divided into the following sections:
•
Start Collecting Data
on page 2-2 - This section includes
instructions for tasks that need to be performed at the
beginning of a route.
•
Manage Reading Scenarios
on page 2-7 - This section
includes information and instructions for dealing with
common problems route reading problems.
•
Enter Data
on page 2-14 - This section includes
instructions for the various methods of entering data into
the AR5000.
You can find general information on the AR5000 in Chapter 1:
About the AR5000
. You can find instructions for finding
specific route-related information in Chapter 3:
Find Route
Information
.