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 2-15
Enter Data
route. Or, you may only use manual data entry for corrections
or resolving conflicts and errors.
To enter a manual reading...
1 Use the TAB key to scroll through the route to the location
where you want to enter the information.
Enter Text ScreenThe system displays “Perform Manual Read” across the top
of the screen for addresses that require manual reads.
2 Press the F1 key to open the Enter Text Screen.
3 Use the number keypad to enter the reading.
4 Use the TAB key to select
OK
.
5 Press the ENTER key.
Note
You can enter a manual reading for any
location, even if it is RadioRead or TouchRead.
Note
F1 is the default key assignment for the Enter
Text function. Key assignments can be
changed. The system may be configured to
open the Enter Text screen when you press
any number key. For more information, see
About the Key Controls/Functions.
You can exit the Enter Text screen by pressing
the Esc key, or use the TAB key to select
Cancel and press the ENTER key.