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2. Serial Port i ES Serial Profile ne HSE COM port click Next and on Services page click one Select profile options and press Next Made serial y Encryption Disable y Port A iJ O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 4 SensusREAD On the older version of Psion HH after Bluetooth devices scan click Set PIN and enter the SIRTs passcode Devices Servers Outg Le Bluetooth Enter PIM 1204 Click Services in the new window double click choice PRINTER in the popup menu select Active and press OK Active Outgoing Authenticate Encrypt a Rm aii Test the SIRT connection on your handheld For testing the SIRT connection or modifying the connection options you have to have at least Seyi do the security level of Installer Check and if necessary modify connection options both for Route Planning and Routes Route Planning start the route planning window with Sensus RF channel selected and go Tools Connection Options Click on the Test button Wait for the window with the test result when OK an info window will appear with address and firmware of the radio card On error a message will be displayed then try another COM port Routes go Tools Connection Options Sensus RF and use the same settings 2008 Sensus Metering Systems AMR Channels 41 4 6 1 Sensus RF Hardware The Sensus Interface Radio Tool short SIRT is an interface between Sensus ra
3. Connection Options Reading Options Alarm or Error 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Walk by Options Meters Filter Grid Meters Details Readout Events Log Read Read All Window Route Select columns Select columns Point Point Point GPS Site ID Street Mo 1 No 2 Location Site GPS Remark Customer No Customer Meter ID E Cancel O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Point Point GPS Site ID Street No 1 No 2 Location Site GPS Remark Customer No Customer Meter ID Fab No Date LR Value LR Unit LR A D C ADC Deviation Meter config Manual Meter ID CR Fab No CR Date CR Value CR Unit CR Comment Meter config CR Reader ID Channel Type HH Software User Guide SensusREAD Window Walk by options Walk by options Current row order on the display Meter sequence Read point meter sequence Break between read points C Meter sequence Show message on error Repeat until done canceled Reading sequence C Current row order on the display e Read point meter sequence Break between read points Reading errors handling Update meter En Expected Value Unit 56 2010 99 789 m3 Meter ID Expected Wot available Fab No 115 432 ponen 0320566 Meter ID 0320566 o0002005 Fab Ho 0002005 Window Route Reading Error Readout Error nee Retry This Meter Timeout expired Device is not Skip responding Skip All
4. Source COM port Current setup COMI 300 bps Reading device SmartGun is probably not connected O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Window Route Progress Meter in cupboard at side of building Connecting Connected to COP Wavecard reset Clearing DTE Exp to dp EP Dp Wavecard initial gt gt gt gt FE OZ lt 07 40 FE O0Z lt 04 06 2 FE OZ lt 04 06 FF O0Z 06 40 FE OZ lt 04 06 FE Oz 04 06 FFE OZ 06 40 C FF O02 lt 04 06 FE OZ lt 04 06 Waveflard initial Fe FE 0Z lt 05 50 O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Action Progress Location Remark Cancel HH Software User Guide 7 4 Window Route Planning Sensus S cout Window Select columns SensusREAD Route Planning Ok 32566004 2666 6691 Select columns Manufacturer Medium Meter ID Fab No Manual Date value Unit Site Point GPS Route ready Route Sequence L Point pp EE i Read Meter Edit Meter Cancel Menu Meter Read Configure Check RSSI Level New Edit Copy to Route Delete Delete All Close Menu View Columns Tabs Details Readout Events Log Communication Log Menu Tools Connection Options Reading Options Meters Details Reading Events Log Read Meter Edit Meter Manufacturer Medium Meter ID Fab No Manual Date Value Unit Site Site GPS Route
5. Get Connected appears Click Cancel and continue with the installation of the USB drivers for Psion Pro If the ActiveSync installation doesn t run successfully abort the entire installation of Workabout Pro and contact Microsoft Linking a Workabout Pro to a PC The desktop docking station can be connected to a PC using USB cable so that you can exchange files between Workabout and the PC in the same way that you would between PC drives A USB cable to the PC is included with your docking station Installation of USB drivers for Psion Pro The USB Setup application PN 1000997 is used to update a Windows PC so that it can connect to a Psion Teklogix Workabout Pro This installation program is delivered with your Workabout It is called usbsetup wapro exe or similar Please contact your Workabout distributor if you cannot find this installation program in your delivery package The driver that controls USB communication is wceusbsh for communication through ActiveSync with a device running Windows CE NET This driver must be updated with Workabout Pro specific information so that the Workabout Pro can be recognized by your PC The installation program e updates a copy of the devce installation script wceusbsh inf with Psion Teklogix specific information e sets up a USB connection between the PC and the Workabout Pro e installs the Workabout Pro as a device on your PC This may require notifying the PC OS that the device should
6. No Meter address has same value as numerical part of Fab No after manufacturers ID E g radio address of meter 8SENO1 00000249 is 1010 000 0249 4 6 3 Sensus RF Repeaters The repeaters for the Sensus RF system are currently under development please come back later or look for more information on www sensus com 4 6 Sensus RF Quick Guide Sensus RF architecture MUC OM AN Handheld Backend Processing Device HHD End Point Tx Period f listen after talk every N Tx s e Repeater Tx Period f listen after talk e Gateway Tx Period t Rx continuously SIRT Radio modem Sensus Installation Radio Tool MUC OMS Multi Utility Controller acc Open Metering System Listen After Talk principle Sensus RF end point transmits every Tx period very small telegram BUP with basic status information After N cycles it opens short LAT window ad is able to accept commands sent via PAM telegrams The PAM command is answered by the SEMI telegram which carries full end point information After PAM reception follow 5 cycles during which are BUPs sent and LAT window is open every 3 sec to allow faster possible request reaction See schema 2008 Sensus Metering Systems AMR Channels 43 o LAT after every 4 telegram for Sms EP receiverlistening endpoint o Uni directional transmissions nothing 3 2 1 LAN received R 15s o Bi directional transmissions VPAM More
7. Reset Enables to reset last backward volume event Reset E Configure meter X Detection Enables to switch on off low battery event detection enabled mm Detected Shows if low battery event was detected and time stamp of this event start State ent Reset Enables to reset last low battery event Detected Avg RSSI Shows average RSSI level since this window has been open or RSSI level watching has been reset Reset Enables to reset a average RSSI level counting IN 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 94 SensusREAD Window Connection options Connection options Enables to set communication channel parameters pe COM port Enables to select serial port on which is the SIRT connected oom Test Enables to test if SIRT is really present on selected serial port Interface i ceeds tb Interface Enables to select communication interface Bluetooth USB Expected LAT interval ac Expected Enables to set expected bubble up transmissions interval The value is used for PIDE OH BUP interval calculating of meter reading time out soleadas vbt Expected Shows expected Listen After Talk window interval as 4 x BUP interval SIRT Battery charge LAT interval Connected Auto PAM Enables to set time out after which is reading request automatically removed RJ cms time out from reading request stack if it was not answered e 71554 Auto switch Enables to set time out after which is
8. after completing 3 continue on to point order 4 then back to point order 1 and will end with point order 2 SEY J You have to read ALL meters in a reading point before you can progress to the next reading point 4 2 MBus IEC 870 Channel M Bus Meter Bus The M Bus Meter Bus is a new European standard for remote reading of heat meters and it is also usable for all other types of consumption meters as well as for various sensors and actuators The remote reading of heat meters can take place in different ways beginning with the classical method manual reading by the personnel of the providers up to the remotely controlled collection of all the meter values for a complete housing unit The latter is a logical continuation extension of the technical development of consumption meters and is realizable with the help of the M Bus Here some substantial characteristics of this interface are mentioned regarding their new possibilities e The data e g heat consumption are read out electronically e At one single cable which connects to a building controller all consumption meters of a housing unit can be attached All meters are individually addressable e Apart from the availability of the data at the controller also a remote reading is possible A set of advantages arise both for the supply enterprises and for their customers e The reading is fast and avoids reading errors e The data being present in machine
9. be reinstalled and then reconnecting the USB devce Launching The Application otart the installation program usbsetup wapro exe The log file is initiated and the program introduction is written in it TEF USB setup software language hy USB setup software is available only in English Pre Installation Updating wceusbsh inf 1 Welcome Dialog Box You can click on the Back and Next buttons to navigate between the pre installation windows At any time during the pre installation process you can click on Cancel to exit the program 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 12 SensusREAD M Psion Teklogix USB Setup P Silo Ilt L a El IN TEKLOGIX Welcome This program will attemptto configure your computer so that it may connect to a Psion Tekloqm device via USB tis highly recommended that you shut down all applications before continuing Select the device tor installation Build J074 ext gt Cancel Shut down all other software programs especially ActiveSync to avoid a restart request during installation Select the device for installation In this case Workabout Pro Click on Next The program checks that ActiveSync is installed and that it is a supported version i e 4 or later If the version installed on your PC is not supported you ll need to exit the USB Setup application and install a later version of ActiveSync Device Driver INF File Selection Dia
10. there are two possibilities An appropriate USB connection was never established between the PC and the Workabout Pro running Windows CE NET In this case when an appropriate USB connection with this device exists Windows will automatically attempt to install the device driver An appropriate USB connection existed between the PC and the Workabout Pro running Windows CE NET but it has since been severed Windows may or may not attempt to automatically install the device drivers when there is an appropriate USB connection Path to the ActiveSync file If requsted by Windows set the wceusbsh sys location of the default directory with the Microsoft ActiveSync file from the setup as C Program Files Microsoft ActiveSync Drivers wceusbsh sys e A window is displayed where you can click on Cancel to abort the wceusbsh driver installation or continue lt also contains instructions to boot your device into Windows CE NET mode and establish a USB connection between the device and the PC When you create the appropriate connection Windows automatically installs the device drivers The Found New Hardware wizard may appear Your only interaction with this window is to click on Finish If this is the first appropriate connection between the device and the PC i e there was no previous devnode for the device in the system the Continue button is activated as soon as the connection is made Where there was a dewnode present in the
11. 6387064E5 mS Volume yd3 0 764554857984 maz Voumefow m s ms Volume flow m s 1 00E 06 O TE Volume flow ml min 1 66666666666667E 8 idm Volume flow ml h 2 11 7777777 TT T78E m3 s il 7 AAA Voumefow lis joot mis Volume flow min 1 66666660666007E 5 m3s Volume flow i h 2 77777777777778E 7 m s Volumeflov m3 mn 0 01666666666660607 m3s a E 8 Volume flow galh 105150227 7E6 m s 6 30901964E 5 ms oa RN oo RI 8 Temperature K EK Mas ka Jr J 4 kg Mas o J Ooo J J kg MassFow gs ls J kkgs O Mass Flow kg h Is Pressure a J pr Pa Voltage MS Curent Ja Jj A 8 3 5 Code Book Counters Volume water Volume Volume Flow Volume flow Volume gas Volume m3 Backward Volume Volume m3 Volume Flow Min Volume flow m3 h lt C A A Code CE Bo FA AO eos 2 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Program Info 107 24__lvolume Flow Mex Woumefow msn 25 Power Min heat 26 Power Max heat Power w gr o tempe tempers fo 28 Retum Temperature Temperature C 09 Mee S 80 Fab No B4 Device Type 9 0 0 0 0 e Bit 33 Flow Temperature Min Temperature C 34 How Temperature Mex Temperature _ _ Return Temperatu
12. 870 RS232 COM 1 TTL MBUS IEC 870 use msus Ec 870 USB mBus como COMO i COM 1 RS232 ZVEI IEC 1107 ZVEI COM 1 COM 1 TIL ZVEI IEC 1107 A COMO COM 1 USB ZVEI IEC 1107 USB ZVEI RANAR SENSUS S cout CFcad Scot ESC Sensus Interface Sensus COM1 COM 1 Please remember that these settings must be made both in the Route Planning section and the Route section of the Psion Pro software Changed settings in Route Planning do not apply to Route and vice versa Other Handhelds Support for other handhelds can be added in the future Please consult your handheld documentation and extension cards documentation for correct COM port settings 7 14 Suspend Mode Handheld Suspend Mode Handheld software prevents the handheld from going to sleep mode while communication takes place which might influence the handheld s battery lifetime but enables customer to finish longer reading procedures smoothly Read more information about settings in your handheld manual Route Reading After starting the reading the handheld is blocked from going to the suspend mode to prevent disconnecting of the communication ports It means the device is not suspend after expiring predefined time in the handheld Power Properties settings The settings of the handheld display and backlight are not affected it means handheld display can be dimmed after predefined timeout see Display Properties of your handheld After t
13. Baudrate LOM port CONT Reading One meter All meters Address from Address to Fa Baudrate Address from ooo HE 2400 300 Address to 250 2400 300 Baudrate 2400 300 y Use broadcast address Advanced Use broadcast address Wakeup O One meter All meters None Calmex Sensonic Sensonic Il Firmware 2 Read monthly values Route Route Name Show this before reading 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide NN Window Route Reading Options Read monthly values Read monthly values E Cancel O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems amp SensusREAD 7 7 Sensus S cout Window New Meter New meter Type Meter ID Type Scout p 4 Repeater addresses Module Address Meter ID 57912831 Input Repeater Rmi Orp y Depa y Module Address Input loo278 07 o3156850 PE Window Configure Meter Configure meter DU ID eter Meter 02582 07 03146536 Fab No Basic nr ae Basic Logger Events Meter type Pulse Value Meter ID 03146536 Pulse Unit Fab No 03146536 Meter Index Date Time Logger Deactivated Remaining Battery Capacity Datalogging mode By Time Steps Once a Week Once a Month Time Step Multipli List Logged values Events Tampering Detection enabled Detected Reset Leakage Detection enabled Started Stopped Limit O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide o Detection P
14. Ex Consumption 2 Float Ex Consumption 3 Ex Consumption 4 Ex Consumption 5 Float Ex Cns Unit Ex Cns Period AMR Channel Smallint NO NO No No NO NO NO NO NO NO AMR Device ID Integer NO AMR MeterID Varchar 32 NO NO Bax No No EE NO No No NO v DC DEVIATION NS VALF1 NS VALF2 NS VALF3 NS VALFA NS VALF5 NS UNT NS INTERVAL MR CHANNEL MR DEVICE MR SERIALNO MR FABNO SBH history ofthe consumption value 1 SBH history ofthe consumption value 2 SBH history ofthe consumption value 3 SBH history ofthe consumption value 4 SBH history ofthe consumption value 5 SBH unit for values 1 5 SBH period for values 1 5 see Code Book Periods AMR channel number see Code Book Channels AMR device type number see Code Book Devices AMR module programmed Meter ID e g Scout S AMR module progra mmed Fab No e g Scout S AMD Fab No Varchar 32 MBus Address MBus Baud Rate S Address Varchar 32 S Input Varchar 5 S R1 Varchar 32 S R2 Varchar 32 S R3 Varchar 32 AMR SCOUT MBADD S MB Address O MR SCOUT UNIT S Unit MR SCOUT WEIGHT S Weight No No MR SCOUT WAKEUP S Wake up Smallint NO No AMR Channel Mbus Mbus address AMR Channel Mbus baud rate MR_MBUS_ADDRESS MR_MBUS_BAUD MR SCOUT ADDRESS AMR Channel Scout radio address MR_SCOUT_INPUT MR_SCOUT_REPEATER1 MR_SCOUT_REPEATER2 MR_SCOUT_REPEATER3 AMR_SCOUT_MBDEVICE AMR Channel Scou
15. Info SteID Se SteNo Site nfo CtyArea Se Cy Site Info ZR Site Info REGA Site nfo Country Se Site Reef Meter Location Se Info Customer D Kustomrifo SS Customer Name fustomer Info CustomerInfo fEtomer mo SSS Apartment tome Info OS Kustomrifo 00 Ocupan O Kustomrifo S Ex Meter D Bag History Ex Fab PingHstry ExMeterType Bag History 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Quick Start Guide 51 ExDate Bling History ae 1 Bling History O ExUnt iin History AMR Meter ID AMR Configuration AMRFabNo 1 Configuration MBusAddres CC MBEBA MBusBaudRae P MBEBA Cd Input P J J Q0 pSenus S ot Number Flag Address CC FagdECi10 RamarAddress O RRAMR Ramar Pulse Offset P JRRAMR ANTI O RAMR Ramar Multiplier Unit O RRAMR Ramar Meter Offset JRRAMR Ramar Meter Offset Unit O RAMR Ramar Device Type ID Number RAMR Timestamp Reading O TI Reading MeterID Reading O Vue Reading O Comment Reading O RederDD J 9 Reading 5 7 Physical Units If you want to change the p
16. Lancel 5 Select the checkbox Show status icon in taskbar and Allow USB connections Don t select the checkbox Allow connections to one of the following Then select the checkbox Open ActiveSync when my device connects Click on OK to confirm O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems o SensusREAD Microsoft ActiveSync Vario Palo Connected Hide Details Information Type status W PALOO Synchronized B Kontakty 6 Unplug Psion Pro 7 Plug Psion Pro back in to the PC 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Installation 1 Psion Pro drivers missing Symptoms Psion Pro has been detected by ActiveSync but the drivers weren t found and Psion Pro behaves like an unknown device These problems might occur if the step Installation of USB drivers for Psion Pro was not finished successfully Recommended procedure 1 Disconnect Psion Pro from the PC 2 Repeat the Installation of USB drivers for Psion Pro If installation problems persist we recommend repeating the whole installation from the very beginning 1 Disconnect Psion Pro from the PC 2 Remove the program Microsoft ActiveSync 4 0 ES Add or Remove Programs Gi Currently installed programs Show updates Sort by Change or l ae a Dakom Mobile 3 5 Size Programs Microsoft ActiveSync 4 0 Size 14 07MB Eu click Change er Remove Programs e Click here Far support information Used arely ad F To change this program ot
17. Microsoft NET Framework 2 0 will be installed with the product Free space requirement Approximately 100 MB of disk space is required for full product installation and the installer requires 20 MB additional temporary space Intel Pentium or compatible 1 4GHz minimum 2GHz recommended 1GB RAM 2 GB recommended 800x600 or higher resolution monitor Mouse or other pointing device Color quality above 256 colors 32 bit or 16 bit is sufficient Microsoft ActiveSync software version 4 or later for connecting the handheld s 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Installation 9 Handheld requirements e Psion Workabout Pro model G1 G2 or later with Windows CE operating system Windows Mobile is not currently supported e Additional extension card s for probe and radio reading please consult your handheld supplier about details 2 1 Software License Unregistered Version Unregistered version can only be used for 60 days After expiring the unregistered version period you have to uninstall the software or register it Unregistered version is fully functional please see also Licensed Features table below Registration Every time you start unregistered version of the software About dialog is shown and you can register the software using the page Licenses At any time or if you want to change your existing license please display the About dialog using the File Button About command and select the page License uds The license
18. Read Meter and choose if you want to read one meter or use broadcast all meters address range from to and baud rate to be used 5 Wait for the end of communication and if you chose broadcast the list of read meters will appear Choose meters you want to work further with 6 Read meter detail window will appear insert comment and go over to the Route plan tab insert data you know After inserting Site ID the application automatically changes the status of the meter on Meter is ready for route 7 Eventually repeat this procedure till all the read meters are saved or canceled Or you can use Save all button to choose the already set options for Route plan tab without Site ID 8 Continue with Download Route Planning to PC 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 4 SensusREAD Route Planning Example for Scout Channel In this example a Scout S module is used the process may vary a little for different modules but can be used for every meter read by Sensus S cout 1 Run SensusREAD on your handheld 2 Click on Route Planning button while making sure the Sensus S cout communication channel is chosen 3 Wait a little till the communication is established 4 Click on Read Meter and choose if you want to read one meter meter list or use broadcast all meters module address and eventually repeater addresses more under Repeaters to be used 5 Wait for the end of communication and if you chose more than one meter the
19. SIRT switched off if no request is in off time out progress Use ExternalEnables to set external antenna usage Antenna SIRT Battery Shows current SIRT battery charge in percent charge Connected Shows whether is SIRT currently connected Window Offroute Reading Options Enables to set meter offroute readout parameters esu One Meter Only selected meter will be read uo o All Meters All meters within earshot will be read 142904561247 e Meter address Radio address of meter to be read CT Wake up the Meter Wake up the Sets whether the meter should be awakened before the readout O All Meters Meter ICM UN Radio encryption Sets the encryption key used to decode incoming telegrams escessoonesssacoosasasence v Key Y Show this dialog before reading Show this dialog If set this window is shown before each reading if not the reading EK Gral before reading parameters can be set only on explicit command from menu Pd iub Don t stop after Sets whether or not the SIRT should be deactivated after all meters within Reading Advanced Route namel at SEMI the earshot are read Don t stop after all SEMI packets collected packets Read monthly volumes collected Read monthly Sets whether monthly fixed date reading values should be read too volumes Show this dialog before reading Cancel Window Route Reading Options Enables to set meter route readout parameters Res Fast If set only
20. an alphanumeric keypad 2 Via connected devices e g optical probe inductive probe MBus terminals Harry device 3 Via radio transmission The unit is able to obtain all types of readings on any particular route without requiring reprogramming of the the handheld computer physical change of software contained within the unit while in the field Emulator Software EM Software The Windows application installed and running on the PC emulating the handheld software Contact and Support Information Sensus Sensus Metering Systems GmbH Hannover Meineckestrasse 10 D 30880 Laatzen Deutschland Germany Tel 49 0 5102 74 0 Fax 49 0 5102 74 3339 http www sensus com E mail info de sensus com 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 8 SensusREAD 2 Installation The installation of the SensusREAD Ya Warning Never connect the handheld Psion Workabout Pro to your PC before you are asked to do so by the installation program The installation program first has to install the drivers for the handheld computer The installation is divided into 3 basic steps Step 1 Installation of the handheld This step is required mainly for working with handhelds and it doesn t depend on whether you use the SensusREAD program or not This part of the installation is described in this manual and also in your handheld s documentation Read the manufacturer s instructions carefully before installing and connecting the handheld I
21. e id CAT SOS cepas eot pes ne ics cet lidad edi INVDOFU AA e EXDOFl SEIS duarte SensusREAD Net Files ss DIAlOQS nen dd Choose Your AMR Channels Using Data GA AS su inco eeu xo acr vo pute ves a cuu ERE ps 0 A C Data Grouping ali Data Filtering patrcm Quick Column Customization HH Software User Guide Maln VWIndOW sraa a A Reddout Sfatus uo danes ROUTES c Route PIannlrng i ico oi a euscedas sosie Manuales A Uu a RAM Logon and access levels COM Port NuMberS viviana Suspend MOCGQ oie ros scene iZ Keyboard Shortcuts Program Info Alo ror r4 t o pP E PE PE T TXT Import File Structure PC database res a Code Book Channels iii Code Book Devices usce ri eod AA nice Code Book Periods ui adas Code Book UNITS urna das Code Book Counters ounces reae ek E eu cr NER e EY ERR dE NETIEMeS tec HH Database Directory structure seeeeeeeeeeee nennen nnn 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Contents 5 Data Files Format RTT EO RE P S 113 Index 117 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 6 SensusREAD 1 Introduction Description of the SensusREAD Program Last update of document 12 15 2015 This meter
22. element has following structure Element ID Element type Element value e Element type is 1 byte value with following format 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 114 SensusREAD Value type Value type Simple value Value length Value length specification specification array flag specification specification MSB LSB MSB LSB e Value type specification Null value Boolean value used for array of boolean values False Signed short value True Signed integer value Start of structure sequence of simple values Signed long value End of structure sequence of simple values Byte value Unsigned short value Unsigned integer value Unsigned long value Character UCS2 encoded Real value IEEE Standard is used O Date and time value stored in Delphi format integral part is the number of days passed since 12 30 1899 fractional part is fraction of a 24 hour day that has elapsed OON OOF NON e Simple value array flag 0 Simple value one value follows 1 Array of values follows size of array in bytes and list of simple values e Value length specification 0 No value follows used for Null True False 1 1 byte value follows 2 2 bytes value follows 3 4 bytes value follows 4 8 bytes value follows 5 Length of value is in following byte 6 Length of value is in following 2 bytes 6 Length of value is in following 4 bytes e Samples of Elemen
23. first record is located you can continue searching To search forward and backward press the Ctrl DownArrow and Ctrl UpArrow keys respectively 6 3 2 Data Sorting Tabular vews represent data in columns each of which has a caption displayed within the column header panel The user can click on the column header to sort data by the column s content To sort by multiple columns column headers should be clicked while holding down the Shift key When data is sorted by a column a small arrow is displayed in its caption indicating the current sort order You can stop sorting against a particular column by clicking its header again while pressing the Ctrl key When data is sorted by multiple columns the order in which you apply sorting is important Sorting orders the data according to the first sort column specified Other column values only come into play if earlier column s data is identical 2008 Sensus Metering Systems PC Software User Guide et 6 3 3 Data Grouping To enable Data Grouping you have to right click on a column header and choose Group By This Field or Group By Box This action makes a group panel extra row above the header visible where the fields for grouping can be dragged Group By Box The Group by box displays the headers of the columns that are involved in grouping if any This box also enables end users to group a view s data by serving as a drop target for column headers If enabled this box is dis
24. for route Now you can save or cancel the changes 5 2 Route Planning Route Planning on the handheld software Jo Route Planning button on your handheld may be disabled when the user does not have the proper access level See details in the Logon section of the Handheld Software User Guide Route Planning will be done in situations when new meters are installed added to the system meters or communication devices are exchanged or when SensusREAD is used for the very first time Route Planning differs for communication channels and used meter types Further the characteristic procedure for Route Planning of one meter in different communication channels Route Planning Example for Manual Channel 1 Run Sensus READ on your handheld 2 Click on Route Planning button while making sure the Manual communication channel is chosen 3 Click on Read Meter to the appeared window insert Meter ID mandatory and other items 4 Go over to the Route plan tab insert data you know After inserting Site ID the application automatically changes the status of the meter on Meter is ready for route 5 Repeat the above steps for more meters or continue with Download Route Planning to PC Route Planning Example for MBus Channel 1 Run SensusREAD on your handheld 2 Click on Route Planning button while making sure the MBus IEC 870 communication channel is chosen 3 Watt a little till the communication is established 4 Click on
25. form if the corresponding column is hidden and within the Group by box if the wew is grouped by this column s values By default the column header panel s height depends on the style font settings in particular assigned Column Header Popup Menu This menu is invoked by right clicking on a column header It allows the user to sort in ascending order sort in descending order group using the selected column enable disable the Group By box remove the selected column display the Customization form set column content alignment apply the Best Fit feature to the column apply the Best Fit feature to all columns Footer Panel To enable Footer Panel you have to right click on some field in header of the table and choose Footer Product ID roduct Mame Unit Price TETIT TTTTTTTTTT Ll el TP pate AA TT A al Le LEE ER ETETEN PILLO Chef Antan s Cajun Seasoning 22 004 4 fees teas beers 5 Chef Anton s Gumbo Mis 21 35 M o IE b Grandma s Baysenberr Spread 25 00 1 crees 4 t 7 n 3 F wa A eS Brains Cereals Breads crackers pasta and rows selected Footer Panels Footer panels are displayed at the bottom of the table Commonly such panels are used to display total summaries but you can also display any custom information you need if the chosen data enables it i e sum min max count average and default value none by right clicking on the corresponding place of the approp
26. handheld with the SmartGun device required See also channel specific chapter for the Sensus Channel Communication Channel RAMAR This is a wireless network for walk by or drive by meter reading using Ramar radio modules such as the Ramar impulse transponder or MiniBus transponder This channel requires a handheld with the HandTrack device See also channel specific chapter for the RAMAR Channel Communication Channel Sensus RF This is a wireless network for walk by or drive by meter reading using Sensus RF radio modules such as the iPERL This channel requires a handheld with the SIRT device See also channel specific chapter for the Sensus RF Channel 4 1 Sensus S cout Channel Sensus S scout wireless AMR system Sensus S cout is a 868 MHz bidirectional radio system flexible in topology and application It was specially developed for meter reading Available options include the collection of readings via the GSM Network This AMR system also provides a comprehensive solution for mixed applications lt allows consumption meters to be read by radio using different methods This AMR system allows the operators to read all their meters as often as they wish and to collect the needed information The newest technology and innovative energy management provides stand alone battery operation time of typically 10 years with weekly reading Also in difficult environmental sitautions like pit installations the electronics is protected by i
27. is linked to the unique PC hardware ID please run the registration process exactly onthe PC where you want to use the software If you need license for more computers repeat the following procedure on every PC e Install the unregistered version e Request the license file e Load the license file To request a license file click on the button Send License Request button Fill in your registration request data and send the request through email on the suggested email address License Owner lt is recommended to use your company name lf you plan to purchase more licenses please use always the same license owner Serial Number Please fill in the SensusREAD product serial number delivered from Sensus The number has format AO0AA000000A and can be found on the installation CD cover Leave empty if you don t have this number PC Hardware ID Generated by the software it is a unique PC identification number The maximum meter count limits the total number of the meters Please remember that if you are using more databases the total number of the meters is the sum of the meters in all databases If you exceed the licensed maximum count the software shows error message Max meter count exceeded The main functions are blocked upload download export please delete some meter sites or request for license update After receiving the license file please start the software again and click the button Load License file Licensed Featur
28. last magnet tampering event Shows if magnet tampering was detected and time stamp of this event start Shows time stamp of this event end Enables to switch on off leakage detection Shows if leakage was detected Shows time stamp of leakage event start Shows time stamp of leakage event end Enables to set leakage event limit Enables to set leakage event detection period Enables to reset last leakage event Enables to switch on off broken pipe detection Shows if broken pipe was detected Shows time stamp of broken pipe event start Shows time stamp of broken pipe event end Enables to set broken pipe event limit Enables to set broken pipe event detection period Enables to reset last broken pipe event O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide 93 Configure meter X Detection Enables to switch on off medium absent event detection gt Detected Shows if medium absent event was detected Medium Absent ne Shows mes lamp oi medun absen eun sii Detected Stopped Shows time stamp of medium absent event end n ll Reset Enables to reset last medium absent event Stoppe a i5 X Detection Enables to switch on off backward flow event detection enabled 1 Detected Shows if backward flow event was detected A aoe Started Shows time stamp of backward flow event start Detected Stopped Shows time stamp of backward flow event end Started Backward Shows backward volume value Stopped Backward volume E volume
29. list of read meters will appear Choose meters you want to work further with Ya Wavecards and Repeaters can be read by broadcast but they have no value have no Route plan tab e and cannot be added to the Routes 6 Read meter detail window will appear insert comment and go over to the Route plan tab insert data you know After inserting Site ID the application automatically changes the status of the meter on Meter is ready for route 7 Eventually repeat this procedure till all the read meters are saved or canceled Or you can use Save all button to choose the already set options for Route plan tab without Site ID 8 Continue with Download Route Planning to PC Download Route Planning to PC Click Route Planning in the Folder List Make sure your handheld is connected to the PC Click the button Download The download window will be shown On the Route Planning tab you can choose the communication channel you want to work with and the action that should be taken no action download download and delete for each channel separately in the channel line or after choosing the appropriate actions click on Run All button in the right down corner A result window will be shown with the number of inserted updated skipped meters and errors Browsing the Route Planning Readings Click Route Planning in the Folder List to browse all the off route meters sites belonging not linked to any route Please remember that meters wh
30. only in Route Planning 1 Under Route Planning in Sensus S cout channel Meter Configure you can find 4 tabs with data to configure General Meter ID and Fabrication number Basic Pulse value Pulse unit Meter index Meter unit Date Time Remaining Battery Capacity Logger Datalogging mode Day of Month Multiplier Start Hour and Data logger Events Tampering Leakage Broken pipe Back flow with Detection dis enabled Detected date and time and Reset Some data are read only dependent on the Sensus S cout module type Scout modules configuration Scout MB Reading the Scout MB with no connected meters or invalid configuration in the Route Planning for the first time will produce the meter line with no index value but this line can be used as a starting point for Scout MB configuration Choose Meter Configure Detect Meters to force the Scout MB module to detect the connected meters You can try the command Get Meter List as well Then go back to the Route Planning window again and read the Scout MB again to retrieve the data from the connected meters Add More Information Edit Meter In every communication channel you can add more information to the chosen meter by clicking on Edit Meter An Update window will appear Now you can add or edit the same information as right after the reading i e Meter ID Fab No Comment Route Route sequence Read point Read point sequence Site ID and Meter is ready
31. readable form makes the further processing easier e A remote readout saves personnel expenditure avoids unnecessary penetration into the private sphere of the inhabitants and permits to mount meters in places which are difficult to access e Short reading intervals are possible which reduces the problems with tenant change or tariff amendments e Due to the short reading intervals statistical data can be obtained which can be used as a base for network optimization The standardization of the m bus results in further technical possibilities In particular devices of different manufacturers can be operated on the same bus the users are free therefore in the choice of the manufacturer The economic and technical aspects of the m bus interface are relevant for everyday use Large number of connectable devices Possibility for network expansion Fail safe characteristics robustness Minimum cost Minimum power consumption in the meters Acceptable transmission speed More information can be found on www sensus com 4 2 1 MBus Addresses Primary MBus address The primary MBus address 1 250 must be unique among the meters connected to one MBus line to one serial COM port Therefore such an address can be used just once within the MBus line Having more than one meter in the system with the same primary address generates a collision so the address cannot be used neither for parameter setting nor meter readout For primary addre
32. reading system is adaptable to walk by mobile or targeted fixed network methods of collecting data The transition from walk by to mobile to fixed network is seamless and allow both methods to operate in parallel The reading equipment is capable of receiving meter readings while utilizing a handheld reading device The system has the capability to read the radio frequency technology for improving meter reading efficiency including addressing hard to read meters and increasing meter reader safety The system is still able to allow manual entry within the same route without detaching the probe or radio interface unit PC Software The Windows application installed on the PC Its main function is to make route assignments and to send updated information to the handhelds The PC software transfers files between utility and the data collection devices It can also transfer collected readings to the billing system va a transfer file Handheld Software HH Software The Windows CE Windows Mobile application installed on the handheld The means of communication between the meter reader and the PC software is a handheld unit capable of reading various meters It is able to store and communicate meter readings to the PC software for further use and analysis The handheld data collection software has the capability to collect and store meter readings at any time of the meter reading route by any of the following methods 1 Manual use through the use of
33. ready Route Sequence Point Type Address Baudrate R point order Point GPS 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide Input Repeater 1 Repeater 2 Repeater 3 MBus address Meter type Wake up period Transponder ID Window Results Meters read a 4 New meters eters read Mew meters D Invalid Invalid T List Meters Select All 03156850 4 Scout P4 8501 12 CNN 051360990 B Scout P4 85020 U513bo090 Scaut P4 S35 LI315568350 D Scout P4 6904 12 Select New Window Offroute Reading Edit Readout 4 E Meter ID Readout Fab No Type Meter ID 031568504 Vale Fab No 031568504 Unit Comment Type Scout P4 Save Save All 8501 120 ms IN s ms Route Comment Sequence Read Point Sequence Site ID Meter is ready for route Sov Save All eau 2008 Sensus Metering Systems SensusREAD Window Offroute Progress 35145552 5145953 5146459 03140435 5256980 525554 1 Scout Wavecarc Scouts 0 001 Scout S 12100 135 Scouts 1 524 Scout R1 102 Scout R1 0 124 Action Progress Results Communicator Status Cancel 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide 7 5 Manual Window Offroute Reading Options Route Name Route Marne O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems s SensusREAD 1 6 MBus Window New Meter New meter Type Meter ID Address Cosmos Encoder Tire Baudrate Meter ID 4578952 address
34. remove it From your computer wuare Tools Size 5 36M6 m Al Windows Installer 3 1 KB833803 L Add Remove Windows Components Set Program Access and Defaults 3 Remove the program SensusREAD if already installed 4 Start the installation with Step 1 Handheld installHandheld Installationation 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 22 SensusREAD 3 Changes from version 3 5 Supported Handhelds Only Workabout Pro and later models are supported Workabout MX is no longer supported All the handheld communication devices and channels supported in the previous version of the software are supported What happened to the File menu s The user interface has been significantly redesigned The File menu has been replaced with the File Button e For more information about the File Button see What and where is the File Button For more information about the new location of the Options button see What happened to the Options command on the Tools menu The popup menus and toolbars have been replaced with ribbon bar user interface Important No option is currently available to switch the user interface back to the File menu toolbars and commands as they appeared in earlier versions of this program Where are the Route and Off route buttons The off route table is on the Route Planning page The route table is now available on the Routes Page How to install
35. route statistics No Field name Field type Length Description o S a D Jinteger 5 Rouen 2 Name sting 64 Routename S 3 Sites done integer 5 Count ofmeter sites read S File s site tx1 e Contains list of the meter sites to be read on the route Field name Field Description e Teo I I II 3 Counter Jinteger Main counterID 6 j Chme jmegeChamelD o 8 TimeStamp string Previous readout time stamp 9 Vaie double Previous readout value S 2008 Sensus Metering Systems no SensusREAD File s reading tx2 e Contains base reading results for all meters for route planning or all sites for routes e t has same format for route planing and route reading No Field name Field type Length plan tx1 or site tx1 record ID 1 Do 2 Status integer Readout status 0 Not defined 1 Not read no value no comment 2 No value comment exists 3 Value exists events of type Alarm Error or Warning exist 4 Value exists may be event of type Info e FabNO string 20 Fabrication number S 8 ConfigString string 200 Meter configuration string 9 Timestamp sting 19 Readingtimestamp_ i O File s plan tx2 e Contains route planing information No Field name Field type Length Description a D Jinteger fio Record Proposed route sequence 3 6 GPS stimg 32 Meter site GPS coordinates 8 RPointSeg integ
36. sreadi amp inMail24 com OK Cancel un 6 2 Dialogs This section provides a reference to the individual controls in the dialogs used in the software Only dialogs that need explaining are documented Please note that although this reference is quite complete only dialogs that really need explaining are documented For example we assume that you can figure out what menu entries like Save and Save As do for yourself This also applies to simple dialogs whose functions are explained elsewhere 6 2 1 Choose Your AMR Channels This window is shown only when the software is being used for the first time Before you begin using SensusREAD for the first time you need to specify the type of AMR channel you use such as MBus or Sensus S cout If you use more than one channel please choose all of them SensusREAD uses this information to apply a predefined collection of settings to the user interface You can choose to use a different collection of settings at any time From the Tools menu choose Options and then Channels Choose your AMR channels Manual readings are always available If you are using only the manual reading please don t select any of the AMR channels Description M Bus Meter Bus possible usages Reading MBus meters on a wired bus va MBus master or reading meters via inductive or optical probes Sensus S cout This is a wireless network for walk by or drive by meter reading using Scout modules such as Scout P S
37. the SIRT and click Next Add a Device Select the device you want to add SIRT_0000003C E Settings Select free COM port and click Finish Bluetooth Port COM5 v Secure Connection Finish 2008 Sensus Metering Systems AMR Channels 37 Windows CE Power Properties Switch the SIRT on m 1 On the HH go to Start Settings Control Panel Power Built in Built in Devices Deuces Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled Enable audio power savings Fd 53 Go to Start Settings Control Panel Bluetooth w App Launch Bluetooth Certificates keys 2b COM Port Date Time Dialing Manager a me Display Dr Debug Error Reporting 5 9 m Input Panel Internet IPv amp Options Support Es dl e tug 2008 Sensus Metering Systems SensusREAD If the SIRT is not in available devices list click Scan Bluetooth Paired Device Servers Made Select device to start pairing Name Address Select device to start pairing Name eee Address SIRT OOO Umm SAT DDDL Masi Rename Refresh Mame Delete i nv Authentication Enter SIRTs passcode and click Next Enter a passcode to establish a secure connection To proceed without authentication press Next Passcode runs ull MET Ses 2008 Sensus Metering Systems AMR Channels 39 OK Check Serial Port Services Device Mame SIRT 00000033C Select service for pairing
38. the software to my handheld Features for installing and updating the handheld software were moved to the ribbon bar at the top of the window together with all upload and download actions 3 1 File Button Where is the File Button located rox The File Button is located in the upper left corner of the main window Nu TER ME AA lt me Grid Dakakare z Linin ug BJ ei Fonta Lint FE Wate Popes Cowrioed Pee Export Impr Dcknm 55 Readireys This Mente E z Datafrreot A Dee Scar impair hem Wn proves Bc xp Cosa Hana Route Planning al gF fruten report Sets 1 Export Seta by Het File xa Hal I Xx What do see when click the File Button When you click the File Button 5 you see the same basic commands available on the File menu in earlier 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Changes from version 3 5 23 releases of the software to open print and export your data Where is the Options command After you click the File Button D you can also see the new location where you can set your preferences The Options command that was on the Tools menu has been moved to be under the File Button The new location for the Options command is in the lower right corner under Program Options 3 2 Ribbons Ribbons Ribbons are the modern way to help users find understand and use commands efficiently and directly with a minimum number of clicks with less need to resort
39. water m3 m3 Volume gas m3 m3 Energy heat MWh GJ Energy elec kWh kWh Power heat kW kW Power elec kW kW Temperature C C Temperature Difference K K Jk Y our selection applies for the SenusREAD Handheld software in general for all channels and all meters S for Routes and also Route Planning More unit sets can be defined in the future Emulator Software Please use the same procedure as described above for handheld software 5 8 Language Installation Program The language of the installation program can be selected after starting it The set of the languages available in the installation program might be different from the set of languages available in the software PC Software PC software language can be changed at runtime using the Select Language Dialog To display the dialog choose tab More button Language or press Ctrl L The set of available languages is changing and the list of the currently available languages is shown in above mentioned dialog window Handheld Software Handheld software language can be changed using the Windows Mobile Control Panel on your handheld Please stop SensusREAD if it s running Choose Start Settings Control Panel Region and Language Select the appropriate language The set of available languages is equal to the PC software language set Emulator Software Emulator software language is automatically set to your Windows OS language the emalator runs in German on
40. 0x0201 Scout meter input specification 0x0202 Scout meter RSSI level 0x0203 Scout meter index count of pulses 0x0204 Scout meter backward index 0x0205 Scout meter pulse weight 0x0206 Scout meter backward value 0x0207 Scout meter pulse unit 0x0208 Array of scout meter logger indexes 0x0209 Array of scout meter logger values 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 116 SensusREAD Ox020A Scout meter last logger timestamp 0x020B Scout meter logger interval 0x0300 Flag meter identification message 0x0301 Flag meter reading raw data 0x0500 Ramar meter reading raw data 0x0600 Sensus meter raw data Ox0700 Itron RF meter MIU version 0x0701 Itron RF meter MIU type 0x0702 Itron RF meter Serial No 0x0703 itron RF meter polling group 0x0704 itron RF handheld date and time 0x0705 Itron RF handheld day of the week 0x0706 itron RF meter daily wake up start 0x0707 itron RF meter date and time 0x0708 itron RF meter day of the week 0x0709 Itron RF meter daily wake up end 0x0712 itron RF meter index pulse count Ox0713 Itron RF meter pulse weight 0x0718 itron RF meter fluid meter type 0x0719 Itron RF meter reading command count 0x0720 itron RF meter configuration command count 0Ox0721 itron RF meter wake up 0x0722 itron RF meter battery counter 0x0723 Itron RF meter FDR index 0x0736 Itron RF meter leakage threshold 0x0737 itron RF meter leakage 0x0751 Itron RF meter back flow 0
41. 2 characters Character Array 4 bytes length 0x8C String of 4 characters Character Array 8 bytes length 0x8D String of characters Character Array 254 bytes max 127 characters max Ox8E String of characters Character Array 65534 bytes max 32767 characters max e Element ID is 2 bytes identifier 0x0007 Energy 0x0008 Energy electricity 0x0009 Power Ox000A Power electricity OxOO0B Volume OxO00C Volume flow OxOO0D Temperature OxOOO0E Temperature difference OxOO0F Mass 0x0010 Mass flow 0x0011 Pressure 0x0013 Voltage 0x0014 Current 0x0015 Volume gas 0x0016 Backward volume 0x0017 Volume flow min 0x0018 Volume flow max 0x0019 Power min Ox001A Power max 0x001B Flow temperature 0x001C Return temperature 0x001D Meter ID OxOO1E Fabrication No OxOO1F Meter type 0x0020 Value unit 0x0021 Flow temperature min 0x0022 Flow temperature max 0x0023 Return temperature min 0x0024 Return temperature max 0x0025 Energy head tariff 1 0x0026 Energy head tariff 2 0x0027 Energy head tariff 3 0x0028 Volume water tariff 1 0x0029 Volume water tariff 2 0x002A Volume water tariff 3 Ox002B Energy cooling 0x002C Energy electricity tariff 1 0x002D Energy electricity tariff 2 0x002E Energy electricity tariff 3 0x0100 M Bus meter address 0x0101 M Bus meter reading row data 0x0200 Scout meter address
42. 6850 x Route Route Name Show this dialog before reading Read Point a 5 eae Show this before reading 2008 Sensus Metering Systems s SensusREAD Window Route Reading Options Sensus S cout Fast reading mode Read events in fast mode Fast reading rode Read monthly values Service features Read events in fast mode Read stored values Service features E Cancel Service Features Scout S Perform Scout S wake up period update Scout S wake up period Scout R1 Perform Scout R1 pulse weight data logger update Scaut S Scnut R1 Perform Scout S wake up period update ves Ho Scout S wake up period es x E Cancel O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 7 8 Flag Window New Meter Type New meter X yp x Meter ID Type Address Meter ID Address COM port COm part CONT Reading Address Type Use wakeup Route Route Name Read Point Show this before reading Lise wakeup Show this dialog before reading O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide SensusREAD 7 9 Sensus Window Connection options Connection options COM port Oe part CONT E Cancel Window Offroute Reading Options Reading All Meters Meter ID All Meters Route C One Meter Route Name Vins Read Point eter Show this before reading 06678406 Show this dialog before reading Cancel 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide ss 7 10
43. D K 1 PA Electro Meter Single Phase PA Electro Meter Single Phase Status PA Electro Meter Single Phase Status Relays PA Electro Meter Three Phase PA Electro Meter Three Phase Status PA Electro Meter Three Phase Status 2Relays PA Electro Meter Three Phase Status 3Relays CO CO CO gt N gt O N co CO 00 gt CO cO O Co Co amar Impulse Transponder amar Minibus Transponder ensusScoutOther cout P2 cout P4 cout HRI A3 cout HRI A4 CO do NO co co D U 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Program Info 105 alue 17 921 Scout S V2 o LLL 960 SensusRFiPel 0 61 __ Sensus RF PulsRF HREA3 Reserved for future use 962 Sensus RF Register 963 Sensus RF PulseRF A 990 Sensus RF Sensus RF Repeater More values can be defined in future 8 3 3 Code Book Periods 90 awe m Yep More values can be defined in future 8 34 Code Book Units CD Q lt 5 000000000 600000 3600000000 A ci gt Q9 O O O ap A c lt lt J h 2008 Sensus Metering Systems SensusREAD 27771 1771777178 ww Power par hooo mw Power Pa ar Volume maz m3 Volume ga 0003768411784 mB Volume t3 oo28e316846592 m Volume Im _________ 10008 XJ ms Volume Wo Jo01 Em Volume n3 1
44. Devices ater Meter Default value as Meter lectricity Meter sat Meter SS alue H N O1 O 00 m dl N N O1 co nknown Do not use 0 B 101 501 0 olluSonic 2 03 olluCom 2 M 0 olluCom E 0 olluTherm olluWatt Duo olluMUK E T 08 olluStat DB IM Volume DB IM Flow DB IM Heat DB IM Electricity olluStat E olluFlow OIO N O Oo Y O ojo 0 gt Q O O O ojo N D TT z 2 O O O O O I esidia M RI Mei 2008 RI Mei 2011 ojojo O N Cc ul N O ultical ultical compact O N O 22 olluStat 2WR4 23 esidia M V2 2008 2 esidia M V2 1 2010 ncoder ER56 OIO N O N O1 O co 2 olluCom M NV 30 olluCom E C NV O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 104 SensusREAD a 31 32 33 oOjojojo gt ue Device Type Remark olluTherm NV olluStat E NV WE olluFlow NV Bus 2P Input 1 Bus 2P Input 2 O O Ol O A all olluStat E NV EE 47 olluTherm NV EL 48 olluStat harky 775 cylar 548 inder 7E 23 inder 7E 46 inder 7E 56 O O O co O 1i I O co N al osmos Encoder osmos Hyb Ele O N O N ccupuls ensonic Il stameter Ill SD4 L amp G ensonic WR5 L amp G WR6 L amp G almex O1 O1 T O 3 O O N O Co CO O O M 2
45. German Windows The set of available languages is equal to the PC software language set Ya The software can be easily localized to any language If you need to add a new language or improve the eC translation for the existing language please contact Sensus The tools and documents to localize the software are available from the SensusREAD project manager See also Localization topic 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 6 MES SensusREAD PC Software User Guide More Install ad Emulate Download EE Lp load Synchronize Route IE m X a eu 3 i mi WEM T Show Overview E Open Export Import Dokom 3 5 yrs Readings Up to date Y Data Import Delete Import Export Item View Folder List 7 SensusREAD Home Route Planning Routes Export Sets Import Sets Met Files 4 Help Changes From version 3 5 The off route table is on the Route Planning page The route table is now available an the Routes Page Only Warkabout Pro and later models are supported Warkabout MX is na longer supported Features For installing and updating E Q X SensusRE40 Home scout test 01 C Documents and Settings All UsersiData aplikactSensusREADi data SENSUSREAD The Route Planning page shows the physical meters which have been read together with their readings Meters which have not been linked to routes are available here Core data Far your walk by or drive by system is sto
46. LAT every 3 s 3 4 LAT received U U L 15s Glosary BUP Buble Up Packet small telegram transmitted by Sensus RF end points every Tx interval LAT Listen After Talk window short moment during witch is end point listening for incoming requests PAM Parameter Application Message Request telegram sent to endpoints SEMI SEtup Message and more Information Response to SEMI request caries full end point status information Tx interval By default 15 sec LAT frequncy By default 4 BUP cycles i e 1 min 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 46 SensusREAD 5 Quick Start Guide Meter Reading ltems When the meter reader enters the reading manually or when the software reads the meter va communication channel there are several items which are collected The most important and mandatory items which have to be always filled in are Time Stamp the date and time of the meter reading e g 13 12 2011 15 56 01 Meter ID the unique identification of the meter e g 93295645 Index the value of the main counter of the meter e g 123 9 Unit the physical unit of the index e g m3 There are more items available to collect with the reading anyway this items are optional e g Fabrication Number and Comment The Meter ID also called serial number or identification number is the serial number of the meter assigned to the meter at the time of manufacture but changeable later It is an obligatory item for the meter reading and it is not p
47. READ Net Files created on the handheld software contain meter readings to be processed here To open such a file use command Open You might first use your E mail client to receive such a files from your readers and store them in the SensusREAD Net Files Directory SensusREAD Net Files Page View is a standard Windows Explorer window it means you can perform standard file operations here like rename copy and paste files send the file va email etc Typical SensusREAD Net Files usage scenario using E mail If not already done please prepare a handheld for your meter reader Make sure that the SensusREAD is installed on the handheld and that the handheld can connect to the internet at any time You might consult your handheld supplier about handheld internet connection e g GPRS expansion card Manager selects the routes which should be processed by the reader Manager creates a SensusREAD Net File on your PC from the desired route selection and send it va email to the meter read email account When sending the Net File to the handheld reader address please set always the email subject to Net File N2H Meter reader can check his email account at any time to receive an emails with the SensusREAD Net Files When receiving such a file he can start reading the routes Meter reader collects some all readings Meter reader creates a SensusREAD Net File on his HH and send it va email to the manager email account All emails send from
48. Ramar Window New Meter Transp type Ramar Impulse Transponder Transp type Ramar Impulse Transpc y Ramar Minibus Transponder Meter ID Meter ID Meter type Transp ID Meter type Water meter Transp ID 579 14629 y New meter Window Configure Meter Transponder ID General Transponder ID 07654321 Transp type General Ramar Impulse Transponder Ramar Minibus Transponder Transp type impulse y Meter ID Fabrication No Meter ID 07554321 Reading Meter type Fabrication No Puise count Configure meter Pulse offset Multiplier Meter offset Value Read Write Window Connection options Connection options COM port Test COM port RAMAR Area code com 2008 Sensus Metering Systems NON SensusREAD Window Offroute Reading Options Reading l All Meters Reading Route One Meter Transponder type Ramar Impulse Transponder 0 One Meter Ramar Minibus Transponder Transponder ID Transponder type Route Ramar Impulse Transponder y Route Name Poi Transponder ID on Iri Show this before reading Show this dialog before reading O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide st 7 11 Sensus RF Window Configure Meter Configure meter X Enables to show or modify meter work mode pende Address Shows meter radio address and meter type Meter ID Shows and enables to change Meter ID Fab No Shows meter fabrication number les
49. SEMSUS READ SensusREAD by Sensus Metering Systems 2008 Sensus Metering Systems SensusREAD 2008 Sensus Metering Systems All rights reserved No parts of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means graphic electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording taping or information storage and retrieval systems without the written permission ofthe publisher Products that are referred to in this document may be either trademarks and or registered trademarks of the respective owners The publisher and the author make no claim to these trademarks While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this document the publisher and the author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions or for damages resulting from the use of information contained in this document or from the use of programs and source code that may accompanyit In no event shall the publisher and the author be liable for anyloss of profit or any other commercial damage caused or alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly by this document Printed December 2015 Contents Table of Contents Part Introduction 6 Part Il Installation 7 t S01iWare LICENSE nes SR PRENNE 9 2 Hananetd disci Dec 10 3 Installation on the Pcia A A tre dede una use a tt 16 4 Installation on Han del Me A ec nettes RAR 16 5 Solving Installation Problem Sirva Ii a 16 Part lll Changes from version 3 5 21 Pile BUHRON ti 22 2 RIPDONS
50. Sensus Metering Systems 7 1 Main Window Please enter the Reader ID max 10 digits 1234 Access level Technician y Password HEHE i Window General options General options Physical Units western Europe ma MWh kl y O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Menu File Logon Routes Route planning Copy plan to routes Create network file Open network file Receive network file Create backup Restore backup Restore backup Menu Tools General options Network file options Backup options E mail options Logon options Routes Route Planning Channel Reader ID Access level Reader Technician Installer Expert Password Logon on start Physical Units HH Software User Guide e SensusREAD Window Logon Options Logon Options Technician Password m Confirm TET Installer Password Tir Confirm D Expert Password Confirm Display characters Window Backup restore Backup restore Source Selection File name 1999051911525 dbk Routes Alfred Court Denis Netgen Hedange Manual New route Saxon Court Technician Password Confirm Installer Password Confirm Expert Password Confirm Display characters Menu Source Select Backup File Menu Selection Select All Unselect All File name Routes List Routes Update Mode Update existing routes Replace existing routes Replace all routes Descript
51. T Interval Shows transmission Interval e time between bubble up transmissions in LAT Frequency EH seconds n times T inteval 3 nie om LAT Shows number of transmission intervals between Listen After Talk windows Oof Frequency Date Time 15 12 2012 10 07 4 Hydraulic Enables to switch on off hydraulic test mode me we Jas test mode i5954 Date Time Shows and enables to set meter date and time Read Rereads current meter configuration Write Writes configuration changes to the meter Close Closes the window Configure meter x wMBus Enables to switch on off wireless M Bus telegrams transmission adress Ace Installation Indicates if module is in installation mode wMBus Active M Installation Mode El Mode gis Ene T Mode not Enables to set not encrypted mode pde encrypted Meuse 9 El Mode Enables to set Open Metering System mode OMS wMBus Enables to set wireless M Bus telegrams transmission interval in minutes Configure meter E Meter type Shows meter type sues ess e Pointer Shows pulse weight for current meter it is always 1 for iPERL Water meter Pointer Unit Shows pulse unit for current meter it is always litre for I PERL peregi i Meter Index Shows current meter value 1 y I litre Meter Index siis ms Current Shows current volume flow Current Flow Flow Configure meter X Logging Enables to set data logging interval in minutes Ad
52. anguage or improve the translation for the existing language please contact Sensus The tool and documents to localize the software are available from the SensusREAD project manager Eri ee The Sisulizer software tool is required to localize the SensusREAD software lt can be downloaded from S x the http www sisulizer com web Although you can use free adition of the Sisulizer it is recommended to use at least Translator Edition or higher Read this manual completely Install the SensusREAD software make familiar with it and all available features Download and install the software tool Sisulizer and read its manual completely To localize the PC software modify the file Translate PC slp which is located in the installation folder of the SensusREAD default location on English OS is C Program Files SensusREAD Send the modified file to the Sensus To localize the HH EM software modify the file Translate HH slp which is located in the installation folder of the SensusREAD default location on English OS is C Program Files SensusREAD Send the modified file to the Sensus your changes will be included in the next update Localization of this manual This manual can be easily localized to any language If you need to create an user manual in different language or improve any of the existing translations please contact Sensus The tool and the base English document to localize this manual are available from the SensusREAD pro
53. compatibility Minimum packet information includes customer code TransPondlT ID tamper count meter reading and cyclic redundancy check CRC More information can be found on www sensus com 4 4 4 RAMAR hardware kms EE em ae r xo b at p E Hu d RHET J HandTrackIT is designed to work via a serial link with a hand held computer or PC It is designed to collect data from electric gas and water meters using the 433 92 MHZ radio band The HandTrackIT is a portable radio device It can be carried or worn on a belt or on a shoulder strap see photograph below In normal operation the HandTrackIT is attached to a hand held computer va a serial cable supplied by RAMAR 45 Sensus Interface Channel Sensus Interface This versatile meter reading system reads inside meters sets and meters in underground pits or vaults Proven at hundreds of utilities since 1984 this meter reading system eliminates meter reading problems and errors while speeding the on site reading process In less than two seconds each meter reading is electronically transferred through a reading gun or probe The reading data is later off loaded to a PC at the utility office where it can be used to generate management reports or for printing customer bills More information can be found on www sensus com O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems AMR Channels 33 4 5 1 Sensus Interface Hardware Model 3092 TouchGun is a multifunction versatile meter reading dev
54. con in the Windows Taskbar should be green 3 Click on the button Install 4 Wait until the newly opened window with the running installation operations disappears and the SensusREAD icon appears on the handheld screen With Enter you can start the program on the Workabout Pro 2 5 Solving Installation Problems Psion Pro is plugged in to the PC but there is no connection Symptoms After plugging Psion Pro in to the PC nothing happens There is no connection between the devices ActiveSync may activate but it detects no device Recommended procedure 1 Check if ActiveSync is running The easiest way to do this is by observing the icons in the Windows Taskbar Windows XP E El 12 08 PM E nl 10 56 AM 2 If ActiveSync isn t running run it with the command from the Windows main menu Start All Programs Microsoft ActiveSync 3 Check the connection settings of ActiveSync View the main window of ActiveSync 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Installation Microsoft ActiveSync File wiew Tools Help SAS Connection disabled Last sync 2 13 2008 11 23 AM Hide Details Information Type status 4 Select the command File Connection Settings Connection Settings Connection disabled Show status icon in taskbar Allow USB connections Allow connections to one of the following com This computer is connected to Autamatic iv Open ActiveSync when my device connects Help OF
55. cout S or Scout Mei FLAG IEC 61107 formerly called IEC 1107 possible usage Reading utility meters via optical probes RAMAR This is a wireless network for walk by or drive by meter reading using Ramar radio modules such as the Ramar impulse transponder or MiniBus transponder Sensus protocol Harry interface possible usage Reading Sensus meters using the SmartGun device Handheld with a serial COM port RS 232 or TTL interfaces required 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 5 SensusREAD Handheld with a serial COM port RS 232 or TTL interfaces or USB port required Handheld with internal WaveCard or USB WaveCard required Handheld with the HandTrack device required Handheld with the SmartGun device required 6 3 Using Data Grids Data Grid Elements Each data grid view consists of grid vew elements They have different functionality Data representation Cells Data Markers Navigation Indicator Data arrangement Bands Columns Group By Box Filter Panel Card Categories Series Analysis and summary Group and Grid Footer Panels Description Preview Section Chart Legend Data grids provde other features to help display records in a more convenient form These features include sorting grouping filtering summary calculation prevewing a specific column and incremental search support The grid control enables the user to switch among several views The views differ in the set of the available data fields and the
56. d ActiveSync You first need to have ActiveSync in order to install Psion Pro Since it can be used by other PDAs and MDAs check first to see if ActiveSync hasn t already been installed If you are not sure if you have ActiveSync check the list of currently installed programs Another easy way to check If ActiveSync is running on your PC is to observe the icons in the Windows Taskbar n 10 56 AM Windows XP Active Sync connected Active Sync NOT connected O ENDS BSH 516 pm Hat 12 00 PM Windows Vista Double click Sync Center icon to 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Installation 11 display the handheld status If the program ActiveSync has already been installed check that its version is 4 or newer If it is not then upgrade the ActiveSync software If the ActiveSync software has been installed and its version is 4 or higher skip the next paragraph and go to the section Linking a Workabout Pro to a PC Installation Instructions for Microsoft ActiveSync 1 Locate the ActiveSync setup software on your PC or download it from the Microsoft website ActiveSync language ActiveSync is available in many languages Choose the one you want when downloading the setup software 2 Select Run to run this program from its current location and click OK 3 Follow the instructions on the screen Check the ActiveSync installation After the successful installation including the restart of your PC the dialog
57. der _ route tx2 TX2 File Their structure is described in the following topics 8 5 1 Directory structure oensusREAD HH Data directory structure offroutes o channel tx2 channel000 o reading tx2 plan EX2 rdtyyyyMMddHHmmssffff bin evnyyyyMMddHHmmssffff bin logyyyyMMddHHmmssffff txt O O O O channelOOl channel002 routes o route tx2 route001 o site txl reading tx2 rdtyyyyMMddHHmmssffff bin evnyyyyMMddHHmmssffff bin logyyyyMMddHHmmssffff txt O route002 route003 File channel tx2 Directory for route planing data Channel statistics Directory for manual channel readings Reading data for all meters Additional route planing information Reading details for each meter read Meter events Meter reading communication log Directory for M Bus channel readings Directory for Scout channel readings Directory for route reading data Route statistics Directory for 1st route readings Meter sites information Reading data for all meter sites Reading details for each meter site read Meter events Meter reading communication log Directory for 2nd route readings Directory for 3th route readings e Contains read route planning statistics for all channels O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Program Info 409 No Field name Field type Length a D Jinteger 5 Channel D 2 Total integer 5 Count ofmeters read S 0 File route tx2 e Contains
58. dio system Sensus RF and a stationary or mobile computer Connection between computer and SIRT will be realized with Bluetooth radio or alternative va an USB connection where USB will emulate a virtual serial COM Port on computer SIRT is battery powered and can be recharged with a computer or an USB power supply or via a car cigarette lighter va USB port SIRT device will work bidirectional and will user allow read and write to Sensus RF radio products PERL is equipped with Sensus low power 868MHz or 433MHz integrated radio technology Using a 172 way communication system It offers both the benefits of one and two way system architecture The innovative design provides billing and alarm status for walk by drive by collection plus in addition the ability to interrogate the meter for more detailed data including data logging of up to 2880 values Along with Sensus Radio iPERL also offers an OMS certified T1 broadcast platform 4 02 Sensus RF Address Sensus RF radio address formats Sensus RT radio addresses can be written in 2 different formats the decimal format e g 1010 000 0249 or hexadecimal format e g O5F5E1F9 Hexadecimal format is hexadecimal value of decimal value without leading 1 and hyphens O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems a2 SensusREAD The SensusREAD can accept both formats the decimal format can be used with or without hyphens and with or without leading 1 The meter radio address can be obtained from meter Fab
59. dress interval SDE ist Enables to select which counters should be logged Alarm State Counter Backward volume M Maximum Flow Time of Maximum Flow Peak Flow O O Time of Peak Flow O O Current Flow Broken Pipe Flow Read Write Close e SIE Bis 9 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 92 SensusREAD Configure meter sume rename Jeet month Counter Backward Yolume Maximum Flow Time of Maximum Flow Peak Flow Time of Peak Flow Current Flow Broken Pipe Flow Configure meter xd Max flow m Reset Fixed Date Reading a Max flow MS Bis 9 X Detection Reset Detected Stopped Magnet tamper Detection enabled 7 Reset Read Write Close a Per 7 Configure meter E Detection enabled EE Detected Started Stopped Limit Detection Period Reset Detection enabled Detected Started Detection Period 6 Hours Reset Pl Sieg Started Stopped Limit Detection Period Reset Detection enabled Detected Started Stopped Limit 25 y m3jh Detection Period 130 Minutes Reset E P P586 X Day in the Enables to set day in the month At 00 00 hours of this day will be stored values for fixed day logger Enables to select which counters should be logged Shows time stamp and value of maximum flow Enables to reset maximum flow watching Enables to switch on off magnet tampering detection Enables to reset
60. e Quick Column Customization button is displayed at the intersection of the column header panel and the indicator Clicking this button invokes the Quick Column Customization dropdown which displays column names in a checklist Users are able to toggle columns visibility and reorder columns by dragging items in the dropdown Multiple items can be selected by clicking them while holding down the Shift and Ctrl keys Quick Band Customization Button Quick Band Customization Button i lssue Into Creator Info Owner Info Issue Info Type Friority Status Creator Name Owner Name d Creator InfoiroalLBusingss Accounting System nnl qi Vendors Falls Request Hi New Dave Murel Jeffrey McClain Check Register ca Bug Low 1 Mew 1 Dave Murrel Mike Roller d n P roject a ome L fice n ceaun ting System The Quick Band Customization button is displayed at the intersection of the band header panel and the indicator Clicking this button invokes the Quick Band Customization dropdown which displays band names in a checklist Users are able to toggle bands visibility and reorder bands by dragging items in the dropdown Multiple items can be selected by clicking them while holding down the Shift and Ctrl keys 2008 Sensus Metering Systems e SensusREAD 7 HH Software User Guide Please enter the Reader ID max 10 digits Access level Expert Password p En WORKABSouT PRO 0084 lt u z 0 3 A O 2008
61. e existing data based on the Site ID column value Please modify the following settings of the import set if you want to use different or no merging Import Options Search existing records using Site ID Route Marne is not imported Fill it with Site Sequence is not imported Fill with series starting Import Data from Dokom Mobile 3 5 The data from the previous version of the software can be imported Dokom 3 5 Data Import dialog To display the dialog choose tab Home button Dokom 3 5 Data Import or press Alt H K 5 6 Exporting Data Click Export Sets in the Folder List This page shows export sets Each export set defines reusable configuration for exporting data to a different file formats SensusREAD export set allows you to define many export parameters including data column selection and counter selection The easiest way to get familiar with the export is to define a export set a observe the data preview while changing export parameters Click Export Sets in the Folder List select the export set on the right and double click it or create a new one using the button Export Then use the button Export Preview together with parameter modification repeatedly to achieve the desired export format Which data items can be exported You can export meter site identification data and also meter readings The list of all exportable items Route Route no S RouteNo Route Info Sequence Route Info Point Route Info PointSequence Route
62. e or two filter conditions You can also specify the operator for these conditions Click the press button to add new condition box This will add a new condition to the criteria Alternatively you can left click on the Filter box and select the Add Condition option from the dropdown menu To apply the filter criteria to the column left click the column box next to the ellipsis button to open the dropdown list displaying the available column names Now this filter condition can be applied to the view by clicking the Apply button The grid vew now displays only the records matching the set criteria Saving to Loading from an External File The Filter Builder dialog allows you to save filter criteria to and load them from an external file Clicking the Save As or Open buttons activates one of these dialogs Filter settings are stored in a file with a flt extension A column in the file is referenced by its name not by its position in a view This means that filter settings are correctly restored if columns were deleted from the view after saving the filter to a file 2008 Sensus Metering Systems PC Software User Guide 6 6 3 5 Quick Column Customization Quick Column Customization Button Quick Column Customization Button Company Prefix LastName FirstMame Sam Holmes karen Frankson Frank Jones Jimmie James Robert McAlister Henry Fax Phonelinic i Jeffers Michael Mathewson Design i Mathewson Scott Th
63. eR RE 23 Part IV AMR Channels 25 1 SehsusiS cout Chacra aa dal 26 POCO ie bcd O NO 28 CO GID CSS nete Eur ES 28 OC OIC RS PG UG US RE EE IM MEI MEI MEI EI MEDI MEE 29 FRO ACHING OA RE Dat cte iere M rU IM ED Ld A 29 2 MBUS IEC 670 Chata T 30 WIBUS AGORCS SOS cR 30 Flag IEC 1107 Channels NS nt SR en Ne A iva 31 RAMAR Chalino 31 RAMAR Dan OW asii ta dia 32 95 Sensus Interface Channel id AA A dva A A A du idu 32 sensus Interface Hardware iii 33 6 Sensus REF Channels Le been li la 33 Sensus RF HardWare RR TETTE DO ILIO DU D ETE 41 Sens US REA c EH oipaidete coca 41 Sens s RF Repeaters A a e end OS ERE Med 42 IA GUNG AAA nn Pn 42 Part V Quick Start Guide 45 T Sening Up YOU HardWare nica ia ii elle 46 Z ROUE PLANING met a a een nd e ne a anenie 47 3 ROUE Plan to ROUTE ide 48 4 Route RE AIN A A 49 9 MMO MUNG Data eee ina nant ere Ces cin aan re ins nues teens entente nes 49 0 EEXPOMminG Dale ii iii une 50 l Physical Units iioii dior 2550823 oiga 51 MM Languaderi m 52 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 4 SensusREAD Part VI 1 Part VII oc JO O bb N 2 m ms A mh m bb N o 15 Part VIII 1 PC Software User Guide Folder LI Stccscoveas en eds decaer Sensus READ Home 00ccccccccnconccononcnncnanconnncnnannnnonencnnanannnnennnnas Route Plannning ooccccconcnnccnoncnncononnanconnnnnnrnnnnnanrrnnananrrnnananenns ROUTES ari A da aio DAI SequeriGe a
64. epeaters work as a relay station for the received radio transponder modules and forward the data over longer distances to he handheld You can use any meter as a repeater or a device configured as repeater You can use up to 3 repeaters between handheld radio and the final device What is meant by first second and third repeater ls this in order from the final equipment or from the reading equipment The first repeater is the nearest repeater to the reading equipment Readina point Reading O Alle Z hler mode O Meter list Ein Z hler Module address po 37 05 12345678 A0 Mo response from the final eauinment Repeater adresses Oe Mo response from the second repeater 0x01 Psion 4 14 Reading Points The user can enter a reading point for every meter The reading point and its order can be taken either directly from Route Planning or it can be added or changed in SensusREAD on the PC before the route is transferred from the PC The reading point is used by route readouts with the SENSUS S cout communication channel When you read according to the reading point the application will start with the reading point of the selected meter or if no meter 2008 Sensus Metering Systems SensusREAD has been selected then that of the meter in the first row lt will progress according to the reading point order For example when starting with a reading point with point order 3 the readout will
65. er 5 Sequence within the reading point 9 RPontGPS string 32 Reading point GPS coordinates File s rdtyyyyMMddHHmmsstffff bin e Contains meter reading details e File structure is described in previous chapter e Particular elements are specific for each channel 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Program Info 111 Manual Meter ID Fabrication NO Meter type M Bus Vale Type Meter address M Bus raw data array of bytes Scout Value Meter address Meter input Meter type Meter ID Fabrication NO RSSI Leve Index Value Backward index Backward value Pulse weight Pulse unit Value unit HA If logger was read A Logger last time stamp Logger period in minutes Logger indexes Logger values A f Scout MB was read AA Meter M Bus address M Bus raw data Flag Value Flag identification message array of bytes Flag reading raw data array of bytes Sensus 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 112 SensusREAD Sensus reading raw data array of bytes Ramar Ramar reading raw data Sensus RF AA f logger was read AAA Logger raw data array of bytes File s evnyyyyMMddHHmmsstffff bin e Contains meter events information e File structure is described in previous chapter e Events are stored as list of following structures Event kind integer 0 Info 1 Warning 2 Alarm 3 Error 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Program Info 113 Event type values Readi
66. eriod Reset Brk Pipe Detection enabled Started Stopped Limit Detection Period Reset Back flow Detection enabled Detected Reset Grid Back flow events Read Write Window Configure Scout MB Meter Configure meter x Meter ES Get Meter List Meter 101352 08 03147320 Scout MB Detect Meters Grid Meter List Clear Logger 012400 SEM 1z Heat volume mez 12400 SEN B Warm water Address Clear Logger 2008 Sensus Metering Systems osa SensusREAD Window Expert Mode Type Address Parameter Scout P2 00534 08 03235600 Extended indexes reading Property Value ooo M Inputs m e 0a Read fault detection Disabled 05 Cr RSSI Level Type Address Parameter Value Read Write Chart Addresses Repeater addresses Module Address Communication Status Start Stop O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide 85 Window Connection options COM port Connection options Test Wake up length CON port coms Wake up length 1 5 e Window Offroute Reading Options Cansust a Reading dd ele Reading Repeater addresses Module Address One Meter Input Meter List MB O all Meters Meter List Repeater addresses Module Addresses All Meters w Rol 00278 07 03156850 P Advanced Rp2 gt Fast reading mode Rp3 Read events in fast mode Read monthly values Module Address Input MB Service features 00278 07 0315
67. es Registered Registered PRESSE Maximum Meter Maximum Meter Count Count 10 60 250 1000 Unlimited Max Meter Count Unlimited 10 or 60 or 250 or Unlimited The maximum count of the meter sites in all databases 1000 PC HHD Data Upload Download YES YES YES This feature is required to use the handheld software reading meters on the handheld including all channels Data exchange between HH and PC through direct USB connection PC HHD Net Files Data Exchange YES YES YES Data exchange between HH and PC through email Requires internet connection on the HH e g GPRS modem PC Serial Channels Manual MBus Flag RAMAR YES YES YES Sensus This feature is required to use the emulator software reading meters on the PC 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 0 SensusREAD PC Scout Waveport Channel YES YES YES This feature is required to use the emulator software reading meters on the PC Plug in kKVASy Export Import YES YES YES Plug in Sigi Export Import YES YES YES Plug in Temetra Export Import YES YES YES More plug in can be added in the future PC Software changing the database location NO NO YES This is required to change the default database location from the default folder all users documents to any user defined folder Available if the feature is included in your license file 2 2 Handheld Preparation Supported handhelds The SensusREAD software supports the follo
68. f you are using more than one handheld of the same type do this step only for the first one Various problems may occur especially when connecting the handheld to the PC In this case follow the instructions given in the manufacturers manual Step 2 Installation of the SensusREAD on the PC The installation of the SensusREAD on the PC is fully automated and controlled by the setup program This step is simple and no problems should occur Step 3 Installation of the SensusREAD on the handheld After the installation of the SensusREAD software on your PC you can install the SensusREAD on one or more handhelds The installation is fully controlled by the SensusREAD and no problems should occur Warning The installation steps must be done in order Violation of this order can result in complications which you won t be able to eliminate without expert assistance Minimum System Requirements PC requirements Administrative privileges on the system only during the installation The following Windows platforms are supported Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP The latest service packs and security updates are recommended for all platforms Older systems are not supported Windows 98 Windows ME Windows 95 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 SP1 or later Prerequisites The product requires Microsoft NET Framework 2 0 SP1 or higher If you do not have the Microsoft NET Framework on your system then the
69. he route reading communication procedure is finished the SensusREAD stops above procedure and the handheld uses Power Properties and Display Properties as set in its Control Panel Route Planning SensusREAD does not control the Power and Display Properties of the handheld and the user must prevent the handheld from going to the Suspend Mode manually during the long time operations e g Sensus S cout read all meters procedure 7 15 Keyboard Shortcuts Route reading opace Toggle meter list and detail tab A Skip to next not read meter C Toggle non read meter filter Ctrl H Show hint window with full content of current cell O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Shift Ctrl D Shift Ctrl C Shift Ctrl S Any text Route Planning Space A Ctrl H Shift Ctrl S Any text Sensus S cout meter config Shift Ctrl E Check RSSI level Alt Ctrl U 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide Clear current meter reading Clear ALL meters readings Switch sound on off Find typed text in current column Toggle meter list and detail tab Skip to next not read meter Show hint window with full content of current cell Switch sound on off Find typed text in current column Open expert mode config window Endless loop on off 100 SensusREAD 8 Program Info 8 1 Localization Localization of the Software The software can be easily localized to any language If you need to add a new l
70. hysical meter is uniquely identified by its Meter ID If the DATABASE CONTAINS NO METERS Please run Download command to download data from your handheld You can also enter the meter manually using the New Meter command See also Route Planning 6 1 3 Routes This page shows route list To rename the route or edit detailed information about the route use the command Open or double click on the grid line To see all route meter sites click the route name To download the route or routes use the command Download To upload a route or routes select the line or multiple lines SHIFT and use the command Upload If the DATABASE CONTAINS NO ROUTES Pleas run Download command to download data from your handheld You can also enter the route manually using the New Route command You can also require site data from your readers in the form of an SensusREAD Network file Please use SensusREAD Net File page if you have such a file s oee also Routes 6 1 3 1 All Sequence Sequence manager shows route list all meter sites from the selected route and all reading points from the selected route if any point available To change the sequence of an item drag and drop it or double click the item and edit the sequence number To change the sequence of multiple items select them SHIFT and drag and drop them To move the meter site from one route to another select it and drag and drop it to a route To move the meter site from one
71. hysical units used in the software you have to do this both for PC software and also HH software Changes in PC software will not automatically apply for HH software and vice versa PC Software The units can be changed in the Unit Selection dialog To display the dialog choose tab More button Physical Units or press Ctrl W All readings made by the SensusREAD are internally stored using the SI Units and can be displayed in the PC software using any other supported unit SensusREAD will recalculate the measured values according to the selected unit The measured values are organized to the Counters and the meters which proude more then one value do not considering stored monthly values uses more than one Counter Unit configuration is stored in the SensusREAD database and applies only for the currently selected database If you are using more databases you will need to configure the units for each database separately Y our selection applies for the SenusREAD PC software in general for all channels and all meters Please remember that the selected display units will be used also in your export sets 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 52 SensusREAD Handheld Software The units can be changed in the Tools General Options Physical Units You cannot change the unit for each counter separately instead you can choose the predefined unit sets Western Europe m3 MWh Eastern Europe m3 GJ kWh Unit Set kWh m3 m3 Volume
72. ice It is designed as a visual reading interrogation device or can be connected to a HandHeld Device or a number of other electronic meter reading collection and data storage devices for reading Sensus and other meter register encoders Construction The TouchGun is ergonomically designed It is housed in a weather resistant molded case with an industrial feel Surface mounted circuitry in the specially designed watertight case allows the AutoGun to be used in rugged field conditions over a wide range of temperatures PE SmartGun 3000 series models are supported gt AutoGun 4000 series models are not supported but it is planned to implement it MultiRead Equipment can be used for connecting multiple meters equipped for reading with TouchRead AMR system installations One MultiRead module can replace up to seven individual AMR data transmission devices to save the cost of duplicate interface devices Available in 4 port and 8 port models 4 6 Sensus RF Channel Sensus RF wireless AMR system Sensus RF is low power 868MHz or 433MHz integrated radio technology Using a 172 way communication system it offers both the benefits of one and two way system architecture The innovative design provides billing and alarm status for walk by drive by data collection More information can be found on www sensus com O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems SensusREAD Configuring the Handheld for the Sensus RF Channel Windows Mobile 6 E Set
73. ich have been linked to the route will not be shown in this view although you repeatedly read them in route planning and download the data Such a meter data will be stored together with the linked meter site in Route view he meters data can be displayed in several different views Show Single Line View please use the View section of the ribbon bar to switch between them 5 3 Route Plan to Route Route Planning data can be used to built a route Please make sure that the reading of the meter is correct before copying to route Do not use route planning meter data for building a route until the reading of the meter results in correct values Please check the reading result with the meter display to make sure the meter is properly configured The only meters in Route Planning that can be added to Routes have to have the flag Meter is ready for route active and have a unique Site ID When trying to add to Routes a meter with the same Site ID as already an added meter in the Route the older meter will be updated with the new meter data PC software move Route Planning meter to the route Click Route Planning in the Folder List to browse all the off route meters Select meter on the right or use multi selection to select several meters Make sure that all the selected meters have Route Ready flag active that they all use a unique Site ID and proper Route name 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Quick Start G
74. iled or you attached devices before running this program selecting appropriate drivers is recommended Choose from the list below which drivers you would like to retry Ww USB connection to Windows CE fwceusbshl USE mass storage usbstar lt Back ext gt Cancel e Click on Next O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 14 SensusREAD Note None of the drivers are updated by default To complete the process you must establish USB connections 4 Device Driver Backup Selection Dialog Box The USB Setup application will attempt to back up the driver sys files before attempting the installation lt specifies which files it will try to back up and the location where it will back them up MM Psion Teklogix USB Setup backup A IPIE c gt ISO N TEKLOGIX This program can make backup capies ofthe driver tiles itis replacing Choose the files to backup and the path where the backup files should be stored w LANDO a systemadydriverswceusbsh sys LANDO SVvstemazNdrverssusbstor sys Fath LANDO systemoadydriversipbiBackupl Browse Back ext gt Cancel Note Both drivers are selected for backup by default The backup directory is system directory gt drivers ptxBackup If the dialog with the warning Installation of software which is untested for verify its compatibility with Windows XP unsigned software appears continue the installation with the button Continue Anyway I
75. ing ok Most metering units have special modes for calibration and resetting meter registers These modes are usually protected by anti tampering features such as switches that sense if the meter enclosure has been opened The hand held unit then sends a sign off message and the meter automatically signs off a minute after the last message if no sign off message is sent More information can be found on www sensus com 4 4 RAMAR Channel RAMAR AMR System RAMARS s radio frequency RF devices work with existing utility equipment to provide a distinct cost effective means of migrating from manual to automated data collection The RF receiver that permits meter readers to quickly retrieve a large number of meter readings from a vehicle It collects data from the meter interface unit MIU that transmits the meter reading and account information It is designed to enable the meter reader to collect meter reading data while driving in a vehicle at normal speeds Information is collected and stored in a vehicle mounted laptop computer which is then downloaded at the end of the day to a billing system The system operates in the 902 MHz to 928 MHz ISM band and is FCC Part 15 compliant which means that no part of the system requires a license for operation RAMAR products are designed to work in an open systems environment RAMAR products use standard interfaces 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 32 SensusREAD and protocols to ensure maximum
76. ion 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide e Window Backup options Backup options Backup files folder Select Backup files folder Max backup files count Flash Disk SensusREAD Data sPackup No automatic backup l Create backup after route closing Max backup files count Create backup after every reading No automatic backup Create backup after route closing Create backup after every reading Window Create Net file Create Net file File name List Routes File name Delete routes after creation ORARE NNNM IN y E mail the file after creation Select all New route Unselect all Manual wFH12 Alfred Court Hedange Denis Netgen Saxon Court Delete routes after creation E mail the file after creation Select all Unselect all O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems SensusREAD Window Receive Net files Receive Net files Read Mailbox Content Grid Messages List Read Mailbox Content Delete message after file load pete Boukal lt bouke 7 13 2009 3 47 asdfgh Delete message after file load Close dialog Window Net file load 5E69 tmp Routes 1 List Routes Routes Select all WIEH12 Unselect all Update mode Update existing routes Replace existing routes Replace all routes Description Select All Unselect All Update existing routes y Net file options Outgoing folder Select Outgoing folder Flash Disk Wet Files O 2008 Sen
77. ir vsual arrangement Some grids support only one view oelecting Records You can select one record or multiple records within a vew Some multi line views do not allow the selection of multiple rows but you can switch to single line Mews to use multi selection This is implemented by navigating a view with the Ctrl or Shift keys pressed This applies to keyboard and mouse navigation The Shift key is used to select a range of rows and the Ctrl key is used to select non sequential rows Cells ID Product Mame Init Price w Chai 19 00 2 Chang 19 00 3 Anieed Syrup 10 00 Chef Anton s Cajun 22 00 Seasoning Cells 5 Chef Anton s Gumbo His b Grandma s Boysenberry Spread Cells display field values from particular records and thus stand at the intersection of a column and row card row and card In Chart views category values and data markers represent field values Column Header Caption Sort glvph Glyph Filter button Unit Price 15 50 15 25 17 00 17 45 Column Header Column headers are displayed at the top of each column They display information about the corresponding column s content and allow the manipulation of columns e g sorting by column values reordering columns changing columns size etc Column headers may reside within the column header panel if the corresponding 2008 Sensus Metering Systems PC Software User Guide os column is visible within the customization
78. ject manager The Help amp Manual software tool is required to localize the SensusREAD manual This tool was used to create the English version of this manual and it can be used to translate the manual to other languages It can be downloaded from the http www helpandmanual com web Read this manual completely Install the SensusREAD software make familiar with the software and all available features Download and install the software tool Help amp Manual and read its manual completely Please read Translating Your Projects topic from the H amp M help Please notice you need the professional version of the H amp M Please read also Translating in Help amp Manual topic from the H amp M help it s important that you create a fixed folder location on your PC where you wil keep the original English H amp M project Whenever the original H amp M project is updated re download it and save it always in the same folder The localized e g German or Danish project wil be linked to this original project Download the English H amp M project The download file name is sread help en zip and it is available from the SensusREAD download page Extract the project file to your PC Open the English H amp M project file SensusREAD hmxp Follow the steps described in the topic Translating in Help amp Manual paragraph Procedure for translating projects in Help amp Manual The first step is 1 Make a copy of your original project for the translato
79. lays a dropdown list containing unique values from the current column When a user selects a value from this list a new EQUAL filter condition of type Column Value is added to the existing filter criteria Selecting All from the list clears the filter condition for that column The Custom item displays a filter dialog enabling a user to define filter conditions with other operators lt gt lt lt gt gt LIKE and NOT LIKE Filtering allows to display a subset of records from a data source The grid control allows you to construct complex filter criteria by combining simple filter conditions with logical operators for individual items columns in banded table views O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 62 SensusREAD When filtering is applied the filter panel appears with a description of the filter criteria You can temporarily deactivate and then activate filtering by clicking the checkbox on this panel The x button clears all the filter criteria applied All the filter criteria applied are remembered until the filter is cleared by the user i e a filter once applied on one view is still applied when re opening the same view Even closing the program does not clear the filter criteria Filter Panel Filter Panel Company Mame Payment Type Copies Payment Amount Hillsborough and Associates E American Express 5 American Standard Systems Mm E Te Automotive Group of America Visa 359 96 ah Ho
80. lder List Select the route name on the right and check the total site count and the number of the read meters It is also useful to check the Progress filed which shows you the overview of the route status Finally click on the route name to browse all the meters sites belonging to this route The meter sites data can be displayed in several different vit RON Multi Line View E views please use the View section of the ribbon bar to switch between them Readings Up to date View T View 5 5 Importing Data Importing Data from Other Programs Click Import Sets in the Folder List This page shows import sets Each import set defines a different source and rules for importing the meter site data For detailed specification of the import txt files please go to TXT Import File Structure SensusREAD can import meter side data from the text files It is not possible to import readings only meter and meter site identification data can be imported Import of the meter sites can be run repeatedly the import file is generally considered to be a primary source of the data it means the SensusREAD information of the existing meter sites will be overwritten with the information from imported file Please check thoroughly the import set settings if you want to change this behaviour 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 5 SensusREAD How the imported data merges with existing data By default the imported data are linked to th
81. lmes ward ES American Express 6 1 799 94 James Systems qi Master Card 5 1 493 235 Filter MRU List Button The current Filter criteria Enables disables the current Filter Invokes the Filter Builder Dialog Clears the Filter Payment Type Visa and Payment Amount gt 3001 Filter Dropdown For the Filter Panel Copies 3 Filter Dropdown List With filter dropdowns you can filter records in tabular views by the values of grid items column To invoke a filter dropdown for a grid item click its filter dropdown button When a grid item is used to create a filter its filter dropdown button is displayed in blue The All and Custom items are always added to the list Selecting the All item removes all the filter conditions set for the current column The Custom item invokes the Filter Builder dialog which allow you to visually construct the filter criteria for the given column or current view respectively Blanks and NonBlanks elements are added automatically if your column contains NULL and non NULL values respectively When a user selects a value from the list any item other than All Custom Blanks or NonBlanks a new filter condition is created and applied to the data in the current view Filter Builder Dialog Selecting the Custom item from the filter dropdown list activates the Filter Builder dialog This dialog allows you to specify the filter criteria for a single column consisting of on
82. log Box This dialog box allows you to choose the paths of the appropriate inf files Default file paths are provided in this dialog box If necessary click on the Browse to select different paths for the inf files 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Installation 13 Psion Teklogix USB Setup inf E bid in atii TIE SN TEKLOGIX This program will make copies ofthe installation scripts inf tiles far the following class of drivers and update the copies with information specific to Psion Teklogm devices To choose different scripts click Browsa USB connection to Windows CE wceusbsh nt Needed for connecting to a terminal via Active Sync Browse USB mass storage usbstorinf Needed for connecting to a terminal running Boost so thatthe Removable Disk is mapped in vvindows Explorer Path CAWINDOWRSkinfusbstor in Browse Back ext gt Cancel 3 Device Driver Installation Selection Dialog Box Select only the driver USB connection to Windows CE wceusbsh You can choose to have the device drivers installed immediately by selecting the check box or you can leave the check box blank and Windows will install the Workabout Pro the next time it is connected lt is recommended that the device be installed immediately MM Psion Teklogix USB Setup retry ee a a Jr TATE This program can also attemptto re install the device drivers Ifthe previous attempt has fa
83. nd manage routes wireless reading points and meter sites Import Export Data To transfer data between THIS SOFTWARE and OTHER IT SYSTEMS e g your CRM AMI or AMM systems please use the import export features Use import if you want to enter data into this software from other sources e g route and site information To provide readings from this software to other programs please use export Don t use the import export features to transfer data with other SensusREAD programs regardless of whether they are running on the PC or handheld Please use the Network features instead SensusREAD Net Files Use a network package to exchange data among SensusREAD programs Use this to send the route data to your readers handhelds and also use this if you need to share data among SensusREAD programs on different PCs 2008 Sensus Metering Systems PC Software User Guide 55 6 1 2 Route Plannning This page shows physical meters To see all detailed information about the meter use the command Open or double click on the meter line Meters which are linked to a certain meter site measuring point are called on route meters Meters which have no such link are called off route meters Please do not confuse a physical meter with a meter site The meter site is a point on the distribution network where a physical meter measures the consumption The physical meter can be replaced at any time but the meter site always remains the same The p
84. ng comment Scout tampering Sensus RF magnetic tamper Scout extreme leak Scout residual leak M Bus low power M Bus permanent error M Bus temporary error M Bus frame parse failed Scout back flow Scout low battery 10 Reading data not correct 11 Scout MB module has no meter connected 12 Meter to RF module communication failed 13 Invalid pulse weight 14 Itron RF Module dismounted 15 Itron RF Module detected failure 16 Sensus RF no SEMI received reading is based on BUP only 17 Sensus RF telegram decrypt failed invalid key probably 18 Sensus RF module specific error 19 Sensus RF medium absent 20 Sensus RF encryption key is not specified telegram was not decrypted 4001 ND File s logyyyyMMddHHmmssffff txt e Contains meter communication log 8 5 2 Data Files Format Files for read only access e Extension tx1 Unicode UCS2 coded Starts with the 2 bytes of BOM OxFF OxFE means Unicode Lines end with inn CR LF Items in the line separated with X TAB variable length Files for read write access e Extension tx2 e Unicode UCS2 coded e Starts with the 2 bytes of BOM OxFF OxFE means Unicode e Lines end with r n CR LF e ltems in the line have constant length Logs e Extension txt e Starts with the 2 bytes of BOM OxFF OxFE means Unicode Binary files e Extension bin e File is formed as sequence of binary elements e Binary
85. nstallation Workabout Pro As A Device On Your PC 1 Installation Dialog Box The sys files you selected are copied to the backup directory If an unknown error occurs during the backup you are asked whether you d prefer to cancel the installation or continue with the process The wceusbsh inf file is updated 2 Indicate that the wceusbsh driver should be installed The installation dialog box appears again The USB Setup application will attempt to install the driver immediately This will succeed only if a valid USB connection to the device that is running Windows CE NET exists 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Installation 15 M Psion Teklogix USB Setup E ez 30 Jr TATE To install the wceusbsh driver tar your Psion Teklogix device please follow these steps 1 Bootyour device into Windows CE e Connect one end of a USB cable to the USB port af your device 3 Connectthe other end of the USB cable to a USB part on this machine d sait far Windows to complete the install Ii the Found New Hardware wizard appears go through it accepting all default options R Click Continue Note When you see the above dialog then it s the right moment to connect your Workabout Pro to your PC Follow the steps in the dialog e f the installation fails due to an unknown error the installation for this particular driver is aborted e f the installation fails because there was an inappropriate USB connection
86. ossible to collect a meter reading without this item The Fabrication Number also called factory ID has nothing to do with the Meter ID The Fabrication Number is assigned to the meter at the time of manufacture and it cannot be changed It is an optional item and it is possible to to collect a meter reading with an empty Fabrication Number Always distinguish between Meter ID and other identification items for the meter e g Fabrication Number If only one identification item is known for the meter then it is the Meter ID The Meter ID is mandatory The Meter ID must to be unique for each meter and is used by the software as the meter identification key If you happen to have two or more meters with the same Meter ID in your system you have to modify or extend their Meter IDs otherwise the software will not distinguish between them and their readings will be mixed together in the software database 5 1 Setting Up Your Hardware SensusREAD can be used with a wide variety of HH computers and AMR devices In this section you can find information for setting up some meters and communication devices However the list is by no means exhaustive In general follow the instructions for setting up the device and its means of communication to a HH running SensusREAD vil J Before you proceed to Route Planning or Route Reading your meters and communication devices has S to be completely and correctly installed attached and connected No
87. owest level interface to a piece of electronic equipment lt used asynchronous RS 232 half duplex and the device nominates the baud rate Many types of physical connection are possible These include RS 232 and RS 434 signal levels current loop open collector A modem friendly version exists for PSTN GSM and proprietary packet data services eg Vodaphone Data Paknet A multi drop addressing system is used allowing a number of FLAG devices to exist on one communications bus The following exchange usually takes a second or two and occurs when a person from the utility company presses a meter reading gun against a transparent faceplate on the meter or plugs into the metering bus at the mailbox of an apartment building The general protocol consists of a sign on sequence in which a handheld unit identifies itself to the metering unit During sign on the handheld unit addresses a particular meter by number The meter and hand held unit negotiate the fastest communication rate that they can both manage Next the meter challenges the hand held unit with a cryptographic password The hand held unit must return an encrypted password If the password exchange is ok the meter accepts the hand held unit it is signed on After signing on the hand held unit generally reads some registers that describe the current count of metered units i e kilowatt hours megajoules litres of gas or water and the metering unit s reliability is it still operat
88. played at the top of the view Group By boxes Drag a column header here to group by that column Product Mame Quantity per Unit Unit Price Larnarvon Tigers 16 kg pka 62 50 Teatime Chocolate Biscuits 10 boxes 12 pieces 3 20 n Category Product Name Quantity per LI rit Unit Price Supplier Charlotte Cooper Category Beverages Chai 10 boses x 20 bags 18 00 Chang 24 12 oz bottles 19 00 2 37 00 When data in a grid view is grouped records with the same value in the grouping column make up a group and the grid vew s content is displayed in a tree like manner The user can easily group data by dragging a column caption to this panel and then ungroup data by dragging it back to the column header panel When a user drags a column caption two green arrows indicate the position where the column will be placed The column dragged to the group panel is hidden within a view Its header is now within the group panel and its values are displayed within group rows Grouping can be performed against multiple columns A user can move column captions within the group panel to change the group order 6 3 4 DataFiltering The grid allows the filtering of data displayed by creating filter conditions When filtering is applied only the records matching all filter conditions set in the view are displayed By default every column has a down arrow button at the left edge of its caption Clicking this button disp
89. point to another select it and drag and drop it to a point 6 1 3 2 All Sites This page shows meter sites To see all detailed information about the site use the command Open or double click on the grid line Please do not confuse a meter site with a physical meter The meter site is a point on the distribution network where a pyhsical meter measures the consumption The physical meter can be replaced at any time but the meter site always remains the same The meter site is uniquely identified by its Site ID 6 1 4 Import Sets This page shows import sets Each import set defines a different source and rules for importing the meter site data To edit the selected set use the command Open or double click on the grid line See also Import 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 5 SensusREAD 6 1 5 Export Sets This page shows export sets Each export set defines a different rules and target to export the meter site readings To edit the selected set use the command Open or double click on the grid line See also Export 6 1 6 SensusREAD Net Files This page shows contents of your SensusREAD Net Files Directory configured in the Program Options SensusREAD Net Files There are two types of the SensusREAD Network Files The first type SensusREAD Net Files created on the PC software contain route s to be sent to the handheld and to be read by the meter reader To create such a file click the command New The second type Sensus
90. r In the Professional version select Synchronize in Project Tools and make a sibling copy of the original project This copy will have exactly the same internal IDs as the original which will make it possible to identify changes and update the translated version with the Synchronize tool later 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Program Info to Let s assume you extracted the original project to MyTranslations SensusREAD please create a sibling in a different folder at the same level as proposed by the Synchronize dialog e g for German it would be My Translations SensusREAD 1031 SensusREAD 1031 hmxp Please make sure that the original English H amp M project will not be modified it means do not modify any files in the first folder and always modify files in the second folder Send the modified project to the Sensus zip completly the sibling project folder your changes will be included in the next update 8 2 TXT Import File Structure Text file one line per meter File encoding Unicode including BOM byte order mark FFFE Delimiter Tab tabulator text qualifier double quote Delimiters not allowed in the values First line MUST contain import column codes as listed below in the Column Code Order of the columns is not mandatory since the columns are identified by Column Code Not used columns can be omitted SensusREAD Value Type Description Caption Route Name Varchar 64 YES NO emeoftheroue Rou
91. r button the ScreenTip will disappear from view A ToolTip window can contain three sections header description and footer Each section can display an explanatory image descriptive text and keyboard shortcut O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 2 SensusREAD 4 AMR Channels Communication Channel Manual or Manual Manual readings are always available Communication Channel MBus IEC 870 or MBus M Bus Meter Bus possible usages Reading MBus meters on a wired bus va MBus master or reading meters via inductive or optical probes This channel requires a handheld with a serial COM port RS 232 or TTL interfaces See also channel specific chapter for the MBus Channel Communication Channel Sensus S cout or Scout This is a wireless network for walk by or drive by meter reading using Scout modules such as Scout P Scout S or Scout Mei This channel requires a handheld with the WaveCard radio See also channel specific chapter for the Sensus S cout Channel Communication Channel Flag IEC 1107 or Flag FLAG IEC 61107 formerly called IEC 1107 possible usage Reading utility meters via optical probes This channel requires a handheld with a serial COM port RS 232 or TTL interfaces or USB port See also channel specific chapter for the ZVEI FLAG Channel Communication Channel Sensus Interface or Sensus Sensus interface possible usage Reading Sensus meters using the SmartGun device This channel requires a
92. re Min Temperature C Return Temperature Max Temperature G 37 Energy heat Tariff lt Energy mw y 4o Votame water Testi T ma 43 Energy cooling Energy MWh 8 4 NET Files There are two types of the SensusREAD Network Files Net Files SensusREAD Net Files srnet created on the PC The first type SensusREAD Net Files created on the PC software contain route s to be sent to the handheld and to be read by the meter reader The files can be created using the SensusREAD PC software The files have a default extension srnet SensusREAD Net Files srnet created on the Handheld Emulator The second type SensusREAD Net Files created on the handheld software or Emulator software contain meter readings to be processed by the PC software The files have a default extension srnet Ya All types of the Net Files are a standard zip files You can rename them change their extension to zip and open it using your favorite ZIP file software After opening the file you will get a directories and files containing SensusREAD HH database lts structure is described in the chapter HH Database 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 108 SensusREAD 8 5 HH Database SensusREAD Handheld or Emulator database is a set of directories and text files and binary files m routes route001 de route00 2 Name Type de route00 1 File folder NT File fal
93. red an the Routes page Here you can browse and manage routes Wireless reading points and meter sites Import f Export Data To transfer data between THIS SOFTWARE and OTHER IT SYSTEMS e g your CRM AMI or AMM systems please use the import export Features Use import if ou want to enter data into this software from other sources e q route and site information To provide readings From this software to other programs please use export Don t use the import f export features to transfer data with other SsensusREAD programs regardless of whether they are running an the PC or handheld Please use the Met Files instead Met Files the handheld software were moved to the ribbon bar at the top of Ehe Window together with all upload se M PTE Ld His Click here to learn more Use Met Files to exchange data among SensusREAD programs Use this to send the route data to your readers khsanihalde amd salen ica Fhic if umn maad Eh ehara daba amann Sanai DOF AM mranr arme on Aiaran Ets When starting go directly to Last visited folder Delete the selected item HEB Handheld connected WORKABOUTERO 6 1 6 1 1 Folder List SensusREAD Home Route Planning The Route Planning page shows the physical meters which have been read together with their readings Meters which have not been linked to routes are available here Routes Core data for your walk by or drive by system is stored on the Routes page Here you can browse a
94. riate field on the footer panel The Footer Popup Menu allows you to specify the required summery types or to disable summary calculation va the None option A footer summary is calculated against all records within an entire grid control oummaries Summaries allow you to calculate totals of specific columns against a group of records or all records in a view There are two types of summaries provided by the grid control footer summaries and group summaries Footer summaries are calculated against all the records in the view and the resulting values are displayed within the footer panel at the bottom of the view Group summaries are calculated for records of each view group Their results can be displayed either within the group rows or within group footer panels The grid control gives you the ability to calculate five built in summaries Sum Average of values he number of records Maximum value Minimum value 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 6 SensusREAD 6 3 1 Data Searching The incremental search functionality allows the user to locate records in a grid vew by matching the initial characters of a record field To search a record by a field value focus on a record cell within the appropriate column and type the search text If a view contains a record with a value that starts with the search text the record is focused i mi characters are pressed As a result the first Mickey Alcorn record is located
95. sses you can use values fitting within one byte from O to 255 with the following limitations 2008 Sensus Metering Systems AMR Channels 31 The address 0 should only be used for new meters which haven t yet been configured The addresses 251 and 252 can t be used because they are reserved for the MBus standard The address 253 can t be used because it is used during communication va secondary MBus addresses The address 254 can t be used because it is reserved for communication with all meters at once broadcast address with reply When you use 254 all meters receive the communication and reply to it The address 255 can t be used because it reserved for communication with all meters at once broadcast address without reply When you use 255 all meters receive the communication but they do not reply to it ies Allowed primary addresses S Meters can be programmed with addresses from 0 to 250 but we recommend not using 0 If the MBus address has been set successfully it will appear in the Meters window in the Address column when using the primary address lf the meter has already been read in the Results window the address will be changed These changes enable further communication with the meter with its new address To thoroughly check implementation of the change we recommend running a meter readout 43 Flag IEC 1107 Channel FLAG protocol FLAG a subset of the international standard IEC1107 protocol defines the l
96. st sealed IP68 housing Sensus S cout modules demonstrate a long radio range because the radio power used is 25mW Interference free data transfer is achieved by the using the European regulated radio band 868 MHz More information can be found on www sensus com 2008 Sensus Metering Systems AMR Channels 27 Configuring the Handheld for the Sensus S scout Channel Check that the radio card is properly installed in your handheld computer Please go to Start Settings Control Panel oystem Properties If you are using the internal radio card it must be listed in the Orientation Portrait hardware module list under the name WavePort_ Scanner Nat configured Keyboard Unknown type System Properties If you are using the Bluetooth radio card please ensure that the card and the handheld were properly paired see instruction in your Bluetooth device manual 00 00 00 00 00 00 USB Cable Bluetooth Mot Installed PCM CF Slots AIDELEC WayePort CF MMC SD Slot Disabled Expansion Slat Delphin Elec vw AP Expansion Hardware rev O Expansion Serial 060349 5 9 Xm Check the COM ports assignment on your handheld Please COM Port Manager z go to Start Settings Control Panel COM Port Manager Device Port a The radio card must be assigned to a valid COM Port number O ActiveSync in case of the internal CF radio card it is recommended y to use the COM5 O Bluetooth CF Slat Please en
97. sure that there are no conflicts in the COM port O Delphin Elec vv assignment O IF COMM Port Replicator Port Replicator Port Replicator O Scanner Add Bluetooth Test the radio card connection on your handheld For testing the radio card connection or modifying the connection options you have to have at Sari i least the security level of Installer Check and if necessary modify connection options both for Route Planning and Routes Route Planning start the route planning window with Scout channel selected and go Tools Connection Options Click on the Test button Wait for the window with the test result when OK an info window will appear with address and firmware of the radio card On error a message will be displayed then try another COM port Routes go Tools Connection Options Scout and use the same settings 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 2 SensusREAD 4 1 1 Scout Hardware Waveport Wavenis network access modems for PCs and handheld computers Ideal for remote monitoring fixed networks and data collection USB RS 232 and Compact Flash versions available La a L Ce a m E Ha aeu m Au aoo E a La e FARM os A P Xm P Waveflow Scout S Scout P Scout P2 Scout MB Intelligent wireless transceiver and data logger for today s most demanding smart gas water and electric metering applications Includes customizable metering profile firmware 4 1 2 Scout Address ocou
98. sus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide Window Mail configuration Mail configuration E mail address E mail address readeridokomnet com Iser name readeridokomnet com Password EOE e e e e HE EE e Incoming mail server pop3 quickmail com Outgoing mail server smtp quickmail com Recipient E mail address managerdokomnet com Cancel O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems User name Password Incoming mail server Outgoing mail server Recipient E mail address SensusREAD 7 2 Readout Status List of the values in the column Readout Status OK meter was read value is known no events alarms xx meter was read value is known event s occurred Warning ii meter was read value empty reader comment is available meter was not read 7 3 Routes Window Routes E Grid Routes ion Mew route Maud T op S Saxon Court 1 591 Denis Netgen 3 9 Window Route Saxon Court 0 66 Menu Meter Read Meter View Tools Read All 1 Manual Here Create Net File 4 Street o Meter ID Fab a Create Backup booty bene E les 37 Ethelred Cour 05549618 Al01 weno vis Menu View ss Ethelred Couloss49617 aloo Columns 39 Ethelred Cow 05549616 Tabs 40 Alfred Court 06553605 00 Details Readout 42 Alfred Court 6553593 aloo 38 43 Alfred Court 06559603 400 riter 44 alfred Court 06553601 a lod i b R point Read all Channel Status Communication Log Menu Tools
99. system and it has been marked for reinstallation the Continue button will not become active until Windows has completed the driver installation and the device is no longer marked for reinstallation Only one demode per device can be unset when the device drivers are finally installed Post Installation 1 Done Dialog Box 2008 Sensus Metering Systems 16 SensusREAD This dialog box indicates the success or failure of the installation e To view the log file click on Log File e To exit the program click on Exit 2 3 Installation on the PC Please do not start the installation of the SensusREAD before the preparation of the handheld computer Workabout Pro is fully completed The handheld should be connected to your PC before you start installation of the SensusREAD You can skip preparation of your handheld computer if you plan to do it later You can also skip preparing your handheld if you will not connect handheld directly to your PC and plan to exchange the route data and readings with your readers remotely e g a email To install the SensusREAD on your PC do the following 1 Run the downloaded installation file which you can get from SENSUS METERING SYSTEMS 2 Follow the instructions on the screen 2 4 Installation on Handheld SensusREAD Installation on Workabout Pro 1 Select Run to run this program from its current location and click OK 2 Check the connection with the handheld the ActiveSync i
100. t input number A B C or D m AMR Channel Scout repeater 1 radio address gt T AMR Channel Scout repeater 2 radio address AMR Channel Scout repeater 3 radio address _ _ _ AMR Channel Scout Scout MB device type number ofthe connected Mbus device see Code Book J m lt O D o AMR Channel Scout MBus address ofthe meter connected to the Scout MB module AMR Channel Scout Scout unit see Scout docs AMR Channel Scout Scout pulse weight see Scout AMR Channel Scout wake up period of the module AMR SENSUSRF ADDRES S RF Address Varchar 32 AMR Channel Sensus RF radio address AMR SENSUSRF ENCKEY 5 RF Key Varchar 64 AMR Channel Sensus RF encryption key More values can be defined in future 8 3 PC database The database is a local file system database called ElevateDB the producer is the company Elevate software More information and the the ODBC driver are available on the producer web page http www elevatesoft com Remark The predecessor of the SensusREAD software Dokom Mobile used the database DBISAM from the same company 8 3 1 Code Book Channels Value Channel Roma 0 Manual Default value MBus EC 870 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Program Info 103 Sensus S cout Flag IEC 1107 Sensus Interface RAMAR 6 ltron RF DO NOT USE Reserved for SREAD USYS More values can be defined in future 8 3 2 Code Book
101. t radio address formats ocout radio addresses can be written in 2 different formats the decimal format e g 00328 06 03145731 or hexadecimal format e g 0148 06 300003 The SensusREAD can accept both formats it means type the address of the module to the software exactly as you see it on the module box no matter which format is used on the module Converting radio address format using the PC software Click Home New Meter Site Select page AMR Configuration and select the channel Sensus S cout Fill in the radio address in the field Address The decimal and hexadecimal format of the address is visble right from your entry Address 026560903157769 0z656 09 03157769 046009302PO9 The decomposition of the hexadecimal radio address AA BB CC DE EE EE AA This value can contain the identifier of the production location or a customer number BB Product code CC Production year D Physical RF communication 0x30 for 868Mhz products EEEEE Serial number Product Code 0x15 Wavetalk V1 repeater 0x16 Waveflow VI e g Scout S VI Ox1B Waveport 0x39 Wavelook 2008 Sensus Metering Systems AMR Channels 29 0x48 Scout MB 0x60 Waveflow V2 e g Scout V2 0X61 Wavetalk V2 More codes can be defined in future 4 1 3 Scout Repeaters When you cannot reach a meter a final device directly from the handheld radio you can use repeaters which enable you to redirect the signal to the final device R
102. t type values 0x00 Null Null value Simple value O bytes length 0x10 False False Simple value O bytes length 0x20 True True Simple value O bytes length 0x30 Start of structure Start of structure Simple value O bytes length 0x40 End of structure End of structure Simple value O bytes length OxOD Array of boolean values Boolean value Array 255 bytes max 0x41 Byte value Byte value simple value 1 byte length 0x4D Array of byte values Byte value Array 255 bytes max 0x4E Array of byte values Byte value Array 65535 bytes max 0x12 Signed short value Signed short value Simple value 2 bytes length 0x23 Signed integer value Signed integer value Simple value 4 bytes length 0x63 Unsigned integer value Unsigned integer value Simple value 4 bytes length Ox6D Array of unsigned integer values Unsigned integer value Array 252 bytes max 63 values max 0x74 Unsigned long value Unsigned long value Simple value 8 bytes length 0x7D Array of unsigned long values Unsigned long value Array 248 bytes max 31 values max 0x94 Real value Real long value Simple value 8 bytes length Ox9D Array of real values Real value Array 248 bytes max 31 values max 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Program Info 115 OxA4 Date and time value Date and time value Simple value 8 bytes length 0x82 One character Character Simple value 2 bytes length 0x8B String of
103. te Number Varchar 16 NO NO Numberoftheroute Column Code OUTE OUTENO Poin Varchar 64 NO Seno Varchar 32 ar Varchar 10 Country Varchar 32 Site Remark Varchar 255 Meter Site remark optional info about the meter site Meter Location Varchar 255 Optional info about the placement ofthe meter POINT POINT_SEQ ITENO TREET TREETNO1 TREETNO2 ITYAREA EGION OUNTRY SITERMK ITELCT STNO STNAME STADDRESS PARTMENT LOORNO CCUPANT BH SERIALNO BH FABNO Customer Name Customer Info Varchar 64 Apartment HUN Occupant Ex Meter ID Ex Fab No MPNAME Ex Meter Type SBH VALF SBH UNT ExUnit Varchar 16 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Site Billing History previous reading date time stamp Site Billing History previous reading value Site Billing History previous readingunit NINIOIMISIAINIAIM O 2 NIOJO O O O N MiI IN I YI vjz O NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EE NO NO Customer D__ Varchar 32 INO NO Customer identification from the billing system NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO TE NO NO NO NO o D 5 0 C 77 gt Og ADC VALF ADC Value Site Billing History average daily consumption value DC UNT ADC Unit Varchar 16 Site Billing History average daily consumption unit SBH ADC permissible relative deviation ADC Rel Dev Ex Consumption 1
104. te that all deuces come with their own instruction manuals You should read and understand how to operate your device before trying to use SensusREAD Some of the devices must also be assembled before use If your HH or other device runs off batteries make sure that you have installed fresh batteries or charged the batteries before you try to use SensusREAD Some devices use a Bluetooth wireless connection to communicate between the HH and the meters The process of connecting to the HH is called pairing The actual steps involved depend on your Bluetooth software so they are not covered here Once your HH is paired with the hardware you use a virtual serial port connection You need to know the outgoing COM port number assigned by the Bluetooth software in order to correctly configure SensusREAD Meter Configuration Use handheld software part Route Planning to configure your meters or communication devices Run SensusREAD on your handheld Click on Route Planning button while making sure the appropriate communication channel is chosen Read the meter using the Read Meter command this procedure can read one or more meters depending on the channel used and the current hardware configuration Select one of the reading table rows and choose Meter Configure 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Quick Start Guide Scout modules configuration Scout S SensusREAD enables to configure only meters with communication channels Sensus S cout and
105. the bubble up telegram is used as the source for the readout if not di d i o dan reading SEMI telegrams are requested Read stored values d mode Read storedSets whether monthly fixed date reading values should be read too values 2008 Sensus Metering Systems HH Software User Guide 9 7 12 Logon and access levels Logon Handheld software requires logon on startup Please choose the appropriate level of acces as listed below oder reenic n inst pen Reader Technician Installer Expert X X X Route planning X X ooo px Main Window File Copy Route Planning to Route Route Meter Route View Route Tools Route Planning Meter View Route Planning Tools Route Planning Expert Mode The logon on startup can be disabled in the Tools Logon Options settings or by your PC software manager In this case you can start logon dialog manually using the File Logon command from the main SensusREAD window 7 13 COM Port Numbers Workabout Psion Pro In the table below you can find the correct settings of COM Port numbers within SensusREAD on Psion Pro for the following extension cards Interface card offering interfaces RS 232 TTL USB IrDA Scout CF radio card enabling the reading of the Scout radio networks 2008 Sensus Metering Systems NOS SensusREAD No Interface card Scout CF card Both cards card Channel Interface Option Page Protocol RS232 MBUS IEC
106. the handheld software have the email subject set to Net File H2N Manager checks his email account in his PC email client software and he founds a Net File in the attachment Now he double clicks the attachment and SensusREAD will download the readings from this file SensusREAD Handheld Software Email Support SensusREAD Handheld Software Email Support The current version of the software on the handheld supports only POP3 SMTP email servers without the SSL encryption Unfortunately most of the SMTP servers require SSL authentication Few Websites like the one listed below provide you an option to disable SLL authentication These sites allow you to use them as SMTP servers that does not require SSL authentication SMTP Server Settings for Inmail24 com SMTP Server Address smtp pop3 inmail24 com User name xyz inmail24 com Password To use it as a SMTP Sign up for an account on the website inMail24 com Note down the User name and Password for the account Sample of the handheld software configuration for the email access 2008 Sensus Metering Systems PC Software User Guide EI Mail configuration X E mail address freader sread inMai24 com Liser name The password header sread inMail24 cam for both sample accounts a reader sreadizuni ail74 com Password and RE manager sread inM al24 com Ix Incoming mail server read pops inlail24 corm Outgoing mail server smtp inMail4 com Recipient E mail address manager
107. tings E x ok Switch the SIRT on On the HH go to Start Settings System Power Built in Devices Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled _ Enable audio power savings Enable Bluetooth Go to Start Settings Connections Bluetooth Bluetooth Connection Properties o 99 NW Connections Domain Network Enroll Cards a Network USB to PC Wireless Plugin Manager O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems AMR Channels 35 Ne PE Click on Add new device Bluetooth Tap Add new device to search for other Bluetooth devices Tap on a device to modify its settings Connected Add new device Devices Mode COM Ports Outgoing Port KIO Hi Add E Settings In the list of available devices select the SIRT and click Next Select a Bluetooth Device Select a device to connect with and tap Next Sjunja E SGU ee AN Enter SIRTs passcode and click Next Enter Passcode Enter a passcode to establish a secure connection with SIRT 0000003C Press Next to continue if a passcode is not required O 2008 Sensus Metering Systems SensusREAD E Settings e dx ok Select COM Ports tab and click New Outgoing Port Bluetooth After pairing with a device to set up a COM port tap New Outgoing Port For other options tap and hold an existing port New Outgoing Port Devices Mode COM Ports Outgoing Port KIO a Settings In the list of available devices select
108. to trial and error and without having to refer to Help A ribbon is a command bar that organizes a program s features into a series of tabs at the top of a wndow Using a ribbon increases discoverability of features and functions enables quicker learning of the program as a whole and makes users feel more in control of their experience with the program A ribbon can replace both the traditional menu bar and toolbars Application button Contextual tab set Quick access toolbar Tab Contextual tab Ca E Document docx Microsoft Word Table Tools C i Home Inset Page Layout References Mailings Review View Design Layout B Calibri Body ia s AM AaBbCcDc AaBbCcDc A bC mn B Z U a x x E 3 s AaBbCG e mi a fr a aller T Normal TNoSpaci Heading1 Mar F 82 7 ls Aa A A EM ME AT Style Clipboarn la Font Tu Paragraph E Styles Font Color Group In Ribbon gallery Change the text calor Dialog box Press F1 for more help Enhanced tooltip A typical ribbon Enhanced ToolTips ToolTip is a graphical user interface GUI feature in which a small text box appears when a mouse pointer is hovered over an icon or button The pop up window will provide details that explain the icon s or button s function In some instances though the ScreenTip will display only the item s name When the mouse is moved away from the icon o
109. uide 4 Choose tab More click on Route it Check the result window with the action report HH software copy Route Planning meter to the route Run SensusREAD on your handheld Click on Route Planning button while making sure the appropriate communication channel is chosen Select the reading table row and choose Meter Copy to Route Check the result window with the action report 5 4 Route Reading Preparing Route Data in the PC Software There are several ways to prepare your route data You can doit using Route Planning described in the previous topic You can import the route data from the billing software as described in Importing Data from Other Programs You can also enter the route data manually use the command New Meter Site repeatedly to input all your route meters Uploading Route s to Handheld Click Routes in the Folder List Select the route on the right or use multi selection to select several routes Make sure your handheld is connected to the PC Click the button Upload Reading Route s on the Handheld Use your handheld to collect the route readings See more details in Handheld Software User Guide Downloading Route s from Handheld Click Routes in the Folder List Make sure your handheld is connected to the PC Click the button Download Browsing the Route Readings After downloading the Route readings please use the following steps to browse the readings in the PC software Click Routes in the Fo
110. wing type of handhelds Psion Workabout Pro the successor of the Workabout MX which is not supported How to connect the Workabout PRO with the PC Software Windows Vista users require Windows Mobile Device Center link Windows 2000 XP users require Active Sync link Running Active Sync with Windows XP please check you have admin rights firewall settings active DHCP client active Netbios over TCP IP Most connection problems with Windows 2000 XP are gone if you install USB drivers USB Setup application PTX P N 1000997 Hardware G0 G1 units you need docking station WA4002 C or WA4102 S or WA4003 C S or quad docker WA4204 G2 C S G2 units you need dockingstation WA4003 C S or quad docker WA4204 G2 C S There is also adapter WA4001 G2 which will be plugged in the Tether port of the Workabout PRO unit and connect it to any PC Laptop active sync Acts as a slim communication option to the desk docker Workabout Pro Preparation Psion Workabout Pro uses the Windows operating systems as do many other handhelds The program ActiveSync controls the communication between your PC and your handhelds e g Psion Pro using the Windows operating system This program has to be installed on the PC lt is distributed free of charge by Microsoft lts installation program can be found in the Psion Pro package or it can be downloaded from the Microsoft website www microsoft com When you go to this website search for the keywor
111. x0752 Itron RF meter back flow flags 0x0800 Sensus RF meter address 0x0801 Sensus RF meter raw data BUP or SEMI 0x0802 Sensus RF meter logger raw data 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Index A Address 28 30 41 m Configuration 46 Configure meter 46 Contact Info 6 Copy plan to route 48 Fabrication Number 46 File Button 22 Flag 31 H Help amp Manual 100 Home 54 Import 49 Installation 8 Installation HH 16 Installation PC 16 Introduction 6 L Language 52 License 9 Localization 52 100 Maximum Meter Count 9 MBus 30 MBus address 30 2008 Sensus Metering Systems Meter ID 46 N Net Files 56 Options 22 P Physical Units 51 R RAMAR 31 Registration 9 Requirements 8 Ribbon 23 Route Planning 47 Route Reading 49 8s Scout 260 33 Scout address 28 41 Scout radio address 28 41 Sensus Protocol 32 Sensus S cout 26 33 Sisulizer 100 Ts Translation 52 100 Trial 9 Unit 51 Windows supported platforms 8

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