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
2 Sensus Metering Systems
last in route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
marked
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
marking
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20
noted
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
questions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21
searching
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
unvisited
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
M
maintenance
cleaning
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
manual read entry
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
marking locations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20
meter ID
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3, 3-25
searching
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
meter readings
configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
entering manually
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
errors
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
location mismatch
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
malfunctions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
non-route meters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
TouchRead
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
transactions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-25
unread meters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
N
notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19
searching
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9, 3-19
O
ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
operator ID
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
P
power ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Q
questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21
unanswered
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15
R
RadioRead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18
readings. see meter readings
routes
adding new meters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22
non-route meters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
options
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
ordering
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
searching
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
selecting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
statistics
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
unfinished sections
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
unread meters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
unvisited locations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
S
screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
SmartGun
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-9, 2-16
stand, communication. see communication stand
statistics
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
straps
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
street address. see location
T
text size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11