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1. Language Configuration Satellite time 12 08 09 09 08 40 Columns selection Toolbar Opti ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 35 von 44 User Manual ECM To start the GPS based sequence reading be sure that you entered the GPS coordinates for the measurement points in Module D reference to chapter 4 2 6 Map If you have not done yet you can set the coordinates of the measurement point on the PDA First import your route Then be sure that you have set the appropriate rights to edit the measurement point texts Click in the menu Edit measurement texts Then choose the GPS readout position and click on the edit box on the left below Once your GPS sensor indicates your current position you can confirm it by clicking the button Use actual GPS position Then click above on OK and then confirm the change on the green arrow at the bottom line en ME 16 12 X se Elster ECM M Angela Merkel Paul Panzer Impork route Willy Brandt St Kleegasse Export route Read radio module Read manual Start sequence reading Edit measurement point texts Show measurement points Options Exit ECM M PAPVO F4 Elster ECM M st 2 16 13 ok Bequence reading Measurement points will be read in the order of the list view GPS reading Measurement points will be read Willy Brandt St Kleegasse Alte Stra e Angela Merkel Paul Panzer Helmut Kohl raj m 16 13 ok Elster ECM M Elste
2. za Elster ECM M system administrator w Set parameter of radio modules w Edit empty data fields w Edit not empty data fields ji Please enter password ECM Select needed options ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 30 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 5 Preparation and transfer of the route data The routes are created and maintained in the data base module D Therefore you need to identify the routes in the register Measurement point gt Route no Rn To take up several measuring points to one route fill in the same entry in the field Route no To create the routes click on the right upper Button Import Export in module D Thereupon the following window opens Ener Communication Messager Database eeodule D sport Expert Fim bar data utp Th ian Tresen pound bai E Fam E Pow ERM cau Bl Essai I Backup ah ham furen yeu can caa reatar ica Poids end mpal med vikas ber Fiir CD chorea und Erdsirgariranrh E ras era An kapai ada The first step is to insert the path Enter the location of the synchronization file which you selected with the installation of Active Sync According to standard this is stored in the file My documents C documents and settings your WINDOWS user name My documents your PDA IDENTIFICATION My document As soon as you entered the path you can press the Button Create route s Thereupon you get a me
3. OO Tuesday 30 10 2007 15 44 47 E Alarm burst FC clock Tuesday 30 10 2007 15 44 47 I _ Alarm tamper ing ti immi Alarm leak Setting time lag to PC in minutes 0 arm iea i TE 7 Alarm burst Measured time lag to PC in minutes SIEB Reference to Module D Fr Additional functions I Alarm back flow The advantage of this function is that under the register Meter interface unit the Data capture selection field must just be set to Radio TRC600 and the information like radio address Channel No installation date and installation time is automatically filled out Also the pulse rate under the register Meter is imported from Module C Erie i Cmon Aer Dalabese manduk I asbes Irak dita a J BB ol tl F gt ae Psa DEF Dai Elgi pi Fi Hiria 211 Res Frid lrg wi Ga Hasouarart peri Ha i atm rn un Catena caia xii P Dube antes a GE Fiber arena nn ake sih 154 Deak cee Dasa ct 1 91 CH I 16 10 2007 Ed Br a kialt rest reading eg waesia en iy iriki iim un al za II O di ji Pi S F 5 iS I ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 User Manual ECM Note In all 4 registers Measurement point Meter Meter interface unit and Customer data the yellow deposited obligation fields must be filled out This is valid in particular for the entry Measurement point No under the register Measurement point Emeris Communication Manager Database m
4. 1 0 D00 Noth C South Longitude i 0 000 East C West f Enter grad minute secand Enter grad decimal 4 Delete ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 20 von 44 User Manual ECM To insert a new map follow these steps Make a map screenshot out of e g Google Maps or Microsoft Virtual Earth Remember the terrestrial coordinate of the map in the upper left and in the lower right corner Save the map as JPG or BMP file The file name is individual e g Lampertheim01 jpg Copy the file to the folder C Programme Emeris Communication Manager ECM Custom data Map Create a txt file with the name of the JPG or BMP file in our case LampertheimOl txt and insert the text Erdkoordinate auf Karte oben links Terrestrial coordinate of the map in the upper left corner Breite Latitude 0 0 0 N Lange Longitude 0 0 0 O Erdkoordinate auf Karte unten rechts Terrestrial coordinate of the map in the lower right corner Breite Latitude 0 0 0 N Lange Longitude 0 0 0 O Replace the 0 with the coordinates of your map You can also use a demo txt file and save it with a new name Laripaethein 1 tet Editor oE bis Bessbeten Forest rahi 5 Erdkoordinste auf Karte oben links 7 Terrestrial coordinste of the map in the upper left corner Breita Lucicudao 40 26 0 10 H L nge 7 Longitude 8 28 19 99 4 Erdkoordingte auf Karte unten rechts T
5. Click and the Connection to TRCEOO actual value will Radio address 218 be undated ze lem Click and all 77 saved alarms will be set back Shows actual Click and the Click and the battery status selected radio changed parameters module s read are transmitted into the out selected rad o module Repeater The communication distance of a radio module can be improved with up to 3 repeaters First repeater address is the repeater that is the closest to the read ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 amp Repeater in use Seite 7 von 44 Repeater is active as soon as an address is input In the left figure 2 repeaters are activated User Manual ECM 4 1 2 Radio module search and list You can load a radio module list txt that contains your radio module addresses By click all radio modules in range are searched After the search you can search them via the radio module address field List contains time stamps and radio addresses Informs when and which radio module was parameterised or settings were x ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 TRALCBOO list Gg File with TAL list C Programmese LSTER E Init TAC List ee Search radio modules 10 08 2007 10 53 04 Loebook List of programmed radio modules 16 05 2007 13 50 32 16 05 2007 13 52 37 16 05 2007 13 53 08 10 07 2007 13 33 15 10 07 2007 13 33 33 10 07 2007 14 11 14 10 07 2007 14 11 16 15 07 2007 12 40
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7. 08 09 Seite 25 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 2 Installation of the Bluetooth antenna in Windows Mobile 5 The next step s to install the Bluetooth connection between the PDA and the Bluetooth antenna For this you go on the PDA into the menu Connections and select Bluetooth Make sure that the Bluetooth interface is switched on Then change into the Bluetooth Manager Select Paired devices and click on the search symbol on the right bottom If the Bluetooth antenna s switched on you find the equipment Wavenis Bluetooth Belt Select this and enter the password 0000 Subsequently you leave the menu with ok Now you are again in the Bluetooth Manager under the register Links Select New In the Bluetooth connection assistant choose the point Scan Bluetooth device As soon as the Wavenis antenna appears select t Within the service selection you mark the function Beltbox and set under security the checkbox with secure connection Subsequently you click Next The initialisation of the Bluetooth antenna is now finished The down following illustrations show the steps just described as screen sequence on the PDA Buyi Biker Aum hea bao Der ra Jar Dich ea Vereen sra Huan Gekogpeke Gera Fer Carers Fe ra ME Un ar ed u ie pp ee el chee Bah Daiba w hlen See cn Ir peer Det an Fee wor une bogen u al Oe Kiuetoath Manager gF a
8. 51 13 07 2007 15 56 33 15 07 2007 15 57 01 15 07 2007 15 59 22 13 07 2007 15 59 58 15 07 2007 16 33 03 15 07 2007 16 33 26 15 07 2007 16 39 22 25 07 2007 12 39 46 25 07 2007 14 37 23 00278 06 032798819 U027S 06 03276744 U0275 06 03278568 00278 05 032691 30 U0275 05 032691 30 00278 05 032691 30 00278 05 032691 30 U0275 05 03259513 O0278 05 03268494 O02 78 05 032be4 94 O02 75 05 0326o4 94 O02 78 05 03268494 O02 75 05 0326o4 44 O02 75 05 0326o4 44 O0278 05 0352595 9 O02 75 05 032595 4 O02 78 05 03259598 Logbook saved with 17 entries in file ClProgrammelELSTER Messtechnik GmbHECM Custom datalloagbook tet Seite 8 von 44 xi By click you see a logbook s figure Logbook with information about the time and date when the parameters of a radio module were changed File path where the log data is saved on the PC User Manual ECM 4 1 3 Radio module properties Current meter reading When you install the rad o module adopt the meter reading to the rad o module Number of channels the rad o module got Attention Don t set a 2 channel radio module to 3 or 4 channel mode Number of pulses Can be parameterised The unit of the meter Channel TACEOO I gt ww Ma Metering point 1 0 m3kwh Fra Bi Lf Tr Ferengi roman ws 0 os lt Clock PE clock Setting of the pulse value of each channel Metering point Alarm a
9. Ei d 2 Kg HHO bama From Serial Port Manor 3 31 odie 447 FE a g HP Integrated Module ath Beihan beach rh 035 HE j B E Er EEN ie AK HF Alotebook araea Product Tour WORE Fogle re Set ia ee pe n aniu M HP uch Lunch Gie 5 0 2 pee LLAI HE inpre eee rie BE Fr Sarina can fin indo ain 3 27 FE Die es A eA n p BF nn De She rE iE ik PO Grantas Padi Acad Drivs Now click the button Delete and follow the orders on your screen To install the new ECM version follow the descriptions in Point 2 in this manual ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 4 von 44 User Manual ECM 3 Program After the double click on the ECM short cut you can see the following image on your screen ECM Licence for Demo Lizenz nur f r internen Gebrauch nicht f r Kunden O J Language Licence Options Help Configuration Module C Database Module D Emeris Communication Manager Developed by ELSTER Messtechnik Germany Andreas won Tucholka Click on the tab LICENCE and then SET LICENCE Licence Please enter a licence to activate the module Module C Module D Delete licence module C Delete licence module O Uk Abort l Demo licence To use the software please enter your registration code for module C and or module D To use the demo version check the Demo License box and press OK Now you can use the software ECM_M_15 01le 08 09 Seite 5 von 44 User Manual ECM 4 Use ofthe modules 4 1 Module C To start M
10. The system confirms you the loading process of your route Now choose the measurement point you want to read and click on the following sign T ig ElsterECMM e TA T E 1X afname Street Ru ms O ereet Angela Merkel Willy Brandt St W Angela Merkel Willy Brandt St Paul Panzer Kleegasse Helmut Kahl Alte Stra e Route 001 loaded with 3 measurement points Data of 0 measurement points available PITETTEL Subsequently you get information of the successful or the inaccurate read out ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 32 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 6 1 Enter meter reading manually You got the possibility to add measurement points without a radio module to your routes The symbol Y allows you to enter a meter reading fort he chosen metering point It s also possible to manually enter a meter reading to a radio module equipped meter This is necessary if the radio module is broken or the battery is empty The manually entered meter reading is also transferred to the history in module D In addition to this you can select different notes in the fields Code 1 3 And you can enter an individual comment in the Comments field sE Elster ELM M T 12 ok MP No Demol Meter no EMT 143456789 Meter type MNR E Meter index 2554 Remarks BEE 5 6 2 Radio module parameterisation You can parameterise a radio module by clicking the button oe after you marked a measuremen
11. antenna Set radio module parameter Edit measurement point texts Options Info about Exit ECM M Data read out and synchronisation of the radio modules In the menu point Options gt Configuration you can choose whether you want to read out the data logger values or not To store them activate the checkbox in front In the register Clock you can determine whether the time of the radio modules is synchronised with the PDA clock or not se Elster ECM M ay Tl rE Read time shift PDA radia module Synchronize clock Time shift in minutes bo gt 0 TRC600 clock ahead of PD clock Attention Data logger will be O Synchronize all radio modules cy Only radio modules without data logge General Clock Options ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 29 von 44 User Manual ECM If you synchronise the time pay attention to the following facts If the Datenlogger is activated it gets deactivated after every time synchronisation This depends on the fact that a change of time in the radio module makes the stored data logger values possibly useless The deactivated data logger cannot be reactivated by the ECM PDA software For this the ECM module C 1s necessary This problem is explained more detailed in the FAQ s question 4 Is the data logger deactivated the time synchronisation has no effect Have you just checked the field Read time shift PDA radio module there is no effect whether you e
12. pulses shows what flow in the set duration time causes an alarm Measurement duration in minutes ss The measurement durat on is the periode of time for counting the meter pulses for the calculation of flow rate or energy gonsumption Warning This value is used for burst and leak analysation Channel 1 Flow rate or energy consumption in pulses per measurement duration 15 3529 Wh W 4 m3 h kW Measurement duration multiplicator f v Time period for alarm activation 255 min Increase the measurement duration via the multiplicator If you don t want to change the If the flow rate or energy consumption is for the whole time period above the alarm level the leak alarm will be activated ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 11 von 44 User Manual ECM 4 1 7 Burst alarm The duration is the timer when the threshold of the flow rate must be exceeded to release the alarm The threshold in pulses Max 255 minutes parameterise bigger shows what amount of values with the multiplicator flow in the set duration Attention The duration time applies time causes an alarm Parameterisation of channel 1 If more channels are activated they can be parameterised too Measurement duration in minutes 125 The measurement duratjon is the periode of time for counting the meter pulses for the calculation of flow rate or energy gonsumption Warning This value is used for burst and leak analysation Channel 1 Flow rate o
13. the metering point selection field The filter function works exactly the same as descript in chapter 4 2 3 In order to be able to limit the indicated range individually an initial date and a final date can be entered As soon as at one of the two entries a change is made here the marking changes on the point Show Range automatically It is Important to enter a correct date in the format DD MM YYYY Otherwise the appropriate date field is deposited red and an evaluation is not possible ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 17 von 44 User Manual ECM The information about the measuring point on the left display screen page contains the following entries Measuring point name Street Zip code Town Measurement Point No Meter Type Meter size Meter number Pulse rate per unit Reading cycle Minimum consumption Maximum consumption If nothing is deposited in one of these input fields the appropriate line remains empty 4 2 5 Print Starting from the ECM version 3 01b there is the possibility to print the consumption data and invoices in Module D For this reason the register Print was added Additionally to the new register there is another Print button in the upper list Emek Caon aer abasa snuk Ih Database Frakt dats Ce Muscuurart ri ry bls Ec bape irate ic Tabi ath wakes Drei i Hat nern ura Cutean dada Prd Hian Tl anpha ihe kega of he neun I 0_m
14. 11 2 Repeater G File with TAC list File with TAC list C ProgrammeSELSTER z Status Signal strength Red lt 20 Yellow lt 25 I Int TRC List ok trek Alarm reset Read Send Search radio modules 30 10 2007 14 42 05 After the successful parameterisation a reference display window appears Note ud h 1 Result 1 TRO ok 3 TRO nok ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 40 von 44 User Manual ECM 6 1 3 Create data base entry with radio module reference Now that the radio modules are parameterised directly open module D via the Button Metering Point Click for example on Metering point at channel 1 then the appropriate data record in module D is opened Is the actual radio module not connected to a data base entry the software automatically generates a new entry Emeris Communication Manager Configuration module C M Connection to TACBOD m TRCS00 list a coma Radio address 002780603316502 094 2Repeater File with TRClist C ProgrammeSELSTER __ Signal strength Reds 20 Yellow 25 e Se 6 Init TRC List 1 ok 3 nok j ___ Signal strength Red lt 20 Yellow lt 25 i i A a ee l Alarm reset Read Send Search radio modules 30 10 2007 14 42 05 M Channel TACEO0 J ER ee 10 Ih m3 Bfc Metering point 1 0 makwh M m el lr Metering point Data logger Logging on the 1 day every month Oh Alarm leak Clack Alara on off 5
15. Confirm Installation The installer is ready to install E meris Communication Manager on pour computer Click Next to start the installation 4 Emeris Communication Manager Installation Complete E meris Communication Manager has been successtully installed Click Close to exit Please use Windows Update to check for any critical updates to the NET Framework After finishing the installation you see the window INSTALLATION COMPLETE The installation was successful and a shortcut was created at your desktop Start the program with a double click on the ECM short cut ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 3 von 44 User Manual ECM Installation under Windows Vista If you use w ndows vista as operating system on your PC there might be some problems with the user rights After the installation of the Emeris Communication Manager ECM on a Windows Vista PC the following steps has to be done manually e Launch C Windows RegEdit exe e Create HKey_Local_Machine Software ELSTER Messtechnik GmbH e Right click on ELSTER Messtechnik GmbH and select Rights User full access e Create HKey_Local_Machine Software MTec e Right click on MTec and select Rights User full access e Launch Windows Explorer and make a right click on C Program files Emeris Communication Manager Select Properties and then Security User Advanced e Click on User Edit e In the next window click again on User
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17. Edit e Select Full access and close the window with OK e Close the other 3 open windows also with OK 2 1 Install an update To install a new version of the ECM software be sure that you de install the old version first If you de install your old version all of your custom data like data base entries and meter readings is still stored on your PC To delete the software follow these steps Open the menu Software by clicking Start gt Settings gt control panel Double click the folder Software and choose the entry Emeris Communication Manager Fs sem Sman BEz m rr a ae f LF P ah s 4 J r Ts Ea fy fur roberts Prayer oO platz anger Surrey rect pyres m R al DI ap Demad B CFt aai mre lA w vum zu a m re eo use Gri 1 05 ME ha apep te ian Fe Beret Bee ERE sei u _ 2 oa i a ge E Br eay Wubrn tre 0 33 FE mipira id ile t vr E9 BL Es Sten ee u j Pr r ur er jo imma Communication Manager Gee as Framar Hicker Sie hier ar Sy rand fp tnd i er F T Er Fi Zutat versandt wand 01 2009 oree maian te K chen Sie auf inden oder Entfernen un heses Frogran n zu ndkem oder zu Anciar crewman a F AE Asch Deora Tril Ge LLH FE E RE PFrasPCH oP Farrea oniy Gai LAL FS ng For fy Bb E To ee Fr Emin len nen zen BP FTC LEE Serial Lorrasster Das gt Fi F i T Pragrann Ge Googie Toolbar for internet Experte Li FE u tors oni Sl N er N
18. Then select a storage location e g PDA or memory card and wait until the program is installed Afterwards you receive the message that the program Setup_ECM_M CAB was successfully installed ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 24 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 1 1 Installation of a new version of Module M Before you update your software version of Module M you need to uninstall Module M from your PDA To uninstall ECM Module M follow these steps Click the Start menu button on your PDA Choose Settings gt Remove programs Now mark Elster Messtechnik GmbH ECM M and press the Remove button Einstellungen ar x 09 09 ok Einstellungen r 00T X External Fehler Hintergrun Programme entfernen GPS bericht Programm entfernen Programme im Speicher E 5 ws Elster Messtechnik GmbH ECM M Das markierte Programm wird endg ltig entfernt Sie k nnen es von Ihrem Computer aus wieder neu Info Kundenfe L nder einstellung Modusum Ulla Sicherheit entfernen Speicher Stromyer Systeminf verbindungen Pers nlich System laden M chten Sie das Programm wirklich entfernen ui gesamter verf gbarer Speicher 171693K gesamter verf gbarer Speicher 17 1693K Confirm the appearing window with Yes and the uninstall process of the old version is completed To install the newer version refer to point 5 1 Installation in this manual ECM_M_15 01e
19. ad Poo 333244 43 OOPIOOILESL OS AOX GOT 3334024 4h METER MIX G Fee 2 TA G The missing addresses of the not recognized radio modules can be written simply into a new line The receipt strength does not have to be entered Confirm after input of the address with Return and enter the next address ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 38 von 44 User Manual ECM Note It s also possible to use a bar code scanner to scan the radio module addresses and add them in such easy way to the list This procedure is recommended starting from a larger number of radio modules In connection with the ELSTER ConText meters you also can scan the meter number in In the next step you need to save the file as a new name The new name and the new memory place are selectable But it is important that the file name is not equal to FoundTRC600 and the file format remains txt Subsequently you close the Txt file and return to the module C of the ECM software Via the Button Path you select the former saved Txt file Then press ffnen and the list is loaded into Module C Radio module list Connsotion tn TADEN TRCEDO bH Path cova Tree Tee Fran Flees Thi CP ELS TEA u 5 Ind TRAC Lini jpa rgh Fedcals Taie 255 Zi I Aja Hoel Ftp Sera Sach ua moc Hits irs T Chan TFE eee ie ne en ae A z Sucher Cj ukm clade ot FQ olstor Charai id ih er E Logbook tot T npaviaza dat ional tuncborn Ca m s Atari i e
20. ager Configuration module C Connection to TACEOO TALEON list coma kd Radio address O02 80603318502 094 2 Repeater E File with TAL list Signal strength Red lt 20 Yellows 252 b a i ar Alarm reset ese me f Search radio modules 31 10 2007 09 37 48 ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 43 von 44 User Manual ECM 3 Possibility via module D In module D the measuring point in the data base which can be read out can be selected Subsequently you press the Button Read and the radio module address is automatically inserted in Module C Emeris Communication Manager Database module D Database Invoice data I Oo a 2 Ag S New Copy Delete k lt gt gt Filter History 21 Head Print Import E pork Se Meter Metenng point data Name Na ELSTER Messtechnik Street St Otto Hahn Strahe 25 CE Measurement point qa if Meter interface unit Customer data Print Now you only need to press a second time the Button Read in Module C and all channels of the radio module are read out and automatically stored in the database ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 44 von 44
21. d open the folder ECM Start the Setup exe file Now you can see the following picture on your screen ie Emeris Communication Manager ane Welcome to the Emeris Communication Manages Setup Wizard r elster The installer will guide you through the steps required to install the E meris Communication Manager ECM on your computer WARNING This computer program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized duplication or distribution of this program or any portion of it mar result in severe civil cr criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law Cancel Choose NEXT 4 Emeris Communication Manager m Select Installation Folder The installer will install E mers Communication Manager to the following folder To install in this folder click Nest To install to a different folder enter it below or click Browse Folder C Programme ELSTER Messtechnik GmbH Disk Cost Install E meris Communication Manager for yourself or for anyone who uses this computer Evenone Just me Select the path where you want to nstall the ECM Software ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 2 von 44 User Manual ECM Set the radio button on Just me if you want to be the only user who s able to run the program If you choose Everyone all Users on th s PC can use the program Afterwards click NEXT 4 Emeris Communication Manager m CI
22. en chad EA LO n kah A ecw bin E Faamaonia da F ps7 IS dat E ii A E Erri it tut El Apiri ed E Mar Lk zur Be T Pound He bot E ApOTIDTZ had Lite tk B Peed ES dy Ar as n We gt lar buni Deters Lan Bhir 7 Scheibgeschii biter Afterwards the addresses can be selected over the selection field Radio module list It can be helpful to create different Txt files for the different rad o module types Thus we recommend providing a list with all radio module addresses deposited in and additionally other lists for 1 Channel 2 Channel and 4 Channel modules In many cases together with the radio modules also new meters are installed so that usually the pulse rate and the meter reading are equal To save time it is possible to parameterise a large number of radio modules in one step 6 1 2 Parameterization of all radio modules in one step When the list with radio modules is merged in module C it is possible to make all necessary settings such as number of channels pulse rate Data logger function which are valid for all radio modules from this list with one click In order to send the changes to the radio module in the list press the Button INIT TRC list ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 39 von 44 User Manual ECM Connection to TAC6OO TACEOD list change settings EE Radio address 0027805032594 A Ik 2 Repeater fe File with TAC list File with TAC list C ProgrammetELSTER Signal stren
23. errestrial coordinate of the map In the lower right corner Breita Letituda 40 35 40 30 H L nge 7 Longitude 8 29 14 3700 4 After you saved the txt and the graphic file you can open ECM go to Module D in the register Map and click on Show map Now you can define a map to every Measurement point in your database ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 21 von 44 User Manual ECM ou Map JE Ter Angela Merkel E 49 35 53 28 North Aly Brandt Stra e Reading position ao 20 40 62 East l LA gt A Pa L I Repeater 1 iter Tiin 7 IY Repeater 2 v Repeater 3 Radio module IY Meter T En Change the N A 2 N een ee E ai i fe Wi actual ae money RS 8 E it BER i ae displayed ara PT 9 saan map for this 1 4 nag 3 measurement A i Set position reading point 2 a ig gt Ya N i Set position repeater 1 pal point a Set position repeater 2 5 Set position Repeater 3 ig Set position radio module Set position meter p aie Context A rae E menu by a E a un clicking the le io A j d u right mouse IE SchitzenstraBe 3 3 button You can set the different radio modules on the map by clicking the right mouse button somewhere in the map view The icons used can be designed individually Save your own ico graphic ONLY a resolution of 32x32 WORKS in the folder C Programme Eme
24. es be stored Define the start store time of the data logger function Shows when and how often a meter reading is stored Attention If the data logger is already activated and you want to change the logging period first deactivate the data logger The submitted radio protocol is as short as possible to assure a long battery life time For this reason only the last data logger value got a time stamp If you now just change the logger interval the old values are wrong interpreted and the history gets useless By deactivating the data logger all recent logger values are erased automatically Explanation how to change the logger period Read radio module data logger values are stored in the history in Module D gt Turn data logger off gt write the changed values into the radio module Write button gt reactivate the data logger with the new intervals gt write the changed values into the radio module Write button again Note The data logger is automatically deactivated by changing the time in the radio module ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 10 von 44 User Manual ECM 4 1 6 Leak alarm Duration when the threshold of the flow rate must be exceeded to release the alarm Max 255 minutes parameterise bigger values with the multiplicator Attention The duration time applies Parameterisation for channel 1 If more channels are activated they can be parameterised too The threshold in
25. f r weitere Sichere Verbindung Optionen Acer naaa Neuer ausgehender Anschluss Gerate COM Anschliisse al If you need a key or a password during the installation use OOOO If you want the English version of the ECM M Software on your PDA start the program and choose via the Menu on the left bottom M gt Options gt Configuration After that you can choose your Language If you cannot select COM Port 6 start ECM M and choose via Menu gt Options gt Configuration the correct COM Port Elster ECM M Til f ok Language English COM fout going COME Archive Read data logger when activated _ Read battery capacity Reset alarms when set General Clack Options ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 28 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 4 Program adjustment Connection to the antenna To check if the installation of the antenna was successful start the PDA program Elster ECM M and select in the menu M at the left bottom of the screen the point Create connection to antenna If the installation was successful the information Connection with the antenna successfully established appears Note Be sure that the Bluetooth antenna is switched on and is fully loaded se Elster ECM M er Tal te X Angela Merkel Willy Brandt St Paul Panzer Kleegasse Import route Export route Read radio module Read manual Create connection to
26. file can be chosen in the following window S brschar The successful import of the route data is confirmed with the following message ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 37 von 44 User Manual ECM Information 1 Import datas From File DFC ok The file has been archived 6 Parameterization of the radio module Initiating before mounting In this chapter it is described how to parameterise a larger number of radio modules in the simplest and fastest way and how to add them to the data base For a smooth operational sequence you should have the radio modules right next to you It does not matter whether the modules are connected with a meter or not 6 1 1 Insert radio module addresses in Module C The more radio modules are used the more time consuming it is to add the radio module list in module C First it must be examined whether all radio modules are in range Subsequently the Button Search Radio Modules can be pressed Ll 1 Found amount TRC600 13 Signal strength 8 59 In a new window the number of found radio modules and receipt strengths appears If the program was installed in the standard file you now find under the indication of path C Programme ELSTER Messtechnik GmbH ECM Custom data the txt file FoundTRC600 txt After opening the file you see a window like the following H Feed R400 bet Editer MEZ Dami Boater Forst pret 7 D D 1 ai ese Pe 2 SIL Ic Til PS sa EE ar ee IM C
27. gne mania a a N 33 3 0 2 Radio module parameters atom en ei crate S 33 563 Edit measurement pomt Taf aaa u a 34 5 6 4 Visualization during the readout 2 0 0 ccecccccccccccsessesesecceeeeeceaeesseeecceeeeeeaaeseseeeeees 34 5 7 Sequence Treadine yia PDA LE een a A E 35 5 8 Sequence readin s with GES via PDA une ae 35 5 9 Transfer of completed routes back in the EMERIS Communication Manager 37 6 Parameterization of the radio module Initiating before mounting eeeeeeeeeee 38 6 1 1 Insert radio module addresses in Module C eee ccccccccccsssseeeeeceeeeeeeaaeessseeeeees 38 6 1 2 Parameterization of all radio modules in one step uueennessnessseseeennnnnnnnnnn 39 6 1 3 Create data base entry with radio module reference ussseeeeseeeeeennnnnnennnnn 41 6 1 4 Local radio module read Hut sans a a Rini 43 ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 1 von 44 User Manual ECM 1 Introduction The following manual describes how to install and use the Emeris Communication Manager ECM Software in the version 3 22c Basically the software is divided in the configuration module C and the database module D The ECM data can also be transferred to a PDA via Module M and to the Elster Route Manager ERM The next chapters explain the most important features which are relevant for the parameterisation the read out and the transfer of the meter data 2 Installation Put the installation CD in the CD drive an
28. gth Red lt 20 Yellow lt 25 hon 7 int TRC List TRE List Alarm reset Read Search radio modules ee 30 10 2007 13 47 25 Channel TACEOD CO wams Miwa ms B L T Metering point Additional functions Chann can I Shall all modules be set to 2 active channels No The amount of active channels will mot be changed but all other parameters will be set Clack Nein Abbrechen i Alarm leak ei time lag to Setting time lag to PC in minutes in minutes arm lea w Measured time lag to PC in minutes time Measured time lag to PC in minutes to PC in minutes Alarm Burst Alarm back flaw A reference field appear By click on Ja Yes all the changes you adjusted in module C will apply for all radio modules in the list If you select Nein No all parameters except the number of channels are programmed on the radio modules in the list The reference display window that appears after every successful parameterisation can be confirmed by a click on OK This message appears only if still no data base entry exists to the radio module The Status text field informs about the current progress of the reprogramming Ok means a successful programming of the radio module and nok a missed programming Emeris Communication Manager Configuration module C Keine R ckmeldung Connection to TRCBOD TRLCEON list coms Radio address 002780503259571 2
29. int via the Print Button under Terms of payment comments Now a Word document opens in which you click on activate macros Afterwards the print is started The basic layout of the consumption data invoice can be individually adapted For this open the Word file PrintMacroV orlage dot in the installation listing Normally the path is C Programme EMERIS Communication Manager ECM Custom DATA When you changed the Word file after your needs you must store it again under the same file name Note Here it is particularly necessary to save the data in the file format dot ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 19 von 44 User Manual ECM 4 2 6 Map The Map function allows you to insert different maps of the meter locations You can use every JPG or BMP files Emer Communication Mawager Dalaba module D Eg Databas Irma date j PEE H f vr F p Ex Pina Cop Cat Fia Fari Hirkare i Prrd irgt Egal a Wesens on veses E We na ura Cu a aga Prin Hn Tesiri once kart Hmp pon Choe EZ man ze of ae eel a 23 96 90 hah E A ibar En hma l o e Episire GP gt pirimi 2 Shay ap To use the GPS based sequence reading you need to fill in the coordinates of the Readin position for your measurement points Therefore click the change button behind the text field READING POSITION and enter the coordinates in the format of your choice Enter terrestrial coordinates Latitude T
30. lity to represent the meter progress also graphically and alphanumerically and to export the data base to Excel 4 2 1 Operation After starting module D the following window appears Em r Communication Mesager Database sadike I Cestas Faedis Buttons Register bisang pori clade awed ba Ll Kau usarsart pant val Siva pi ie Ea grah aLi be ree Da Pr Seer part epee io t AF a L ha Lu S008 Ein rat a Toews Led TEE Bean S TEE te Doia person Co Mir Ersa Tal ru DETE TH nem j Hmm jI L Penna m re i aibes D ro Al Irol wee in rds Finest Herd If Lest update With the Buttons new data records can be put on copies by existing records can be created and individual entries can be deleted Over the arrow keys you can switch between the individual data base entries By the Button filters and special keywords can the number of indicated data records can be limited History forms a graphic diagram by the stored meter readings of the measuring point The indicated period and the representational form can be selected freely If a measuring point is to be read out directly Module C can be opened directly for over the Button Read and the indicated radio module address is inserted automatically Data base contents can be transferred also to Excel or to the EMERIS route manager For this the Button Import Export is
31. m 2 46 43 ER Imei SZ 95L A part ve ba ad 87 02 2007 Wie EH Iem ER z8 02_2007 11 13 58 ERT Ah JE T a 00 Laagi ERA 4 15 00 Z0 LE LO EM Pami AE TE a cod Li li Lb EHM Eaal and Wargi l E a sis 1 08 2007 15 0708 ERT Ieed Bra 16 0 207 Licji ee didni F I 3 75 75 E u Lael ee unit m m a 14 2007 17 0 0 Ee oe LES Aaina 0 nea aae o O y leci O me eo 220 d a7 Kwh OU can seilec 7 082006 7 ku nor teren er formen e consumption data W ily 5 E Prd or the invoice is _ printed i Elecirindy ri arm eteh 2 Ne Proz wie l GE re a pe a ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 18 von 44 User Manual ECM If the Button Print from the upper list is pressed you can select between the consumption data or the invoice that is printed Subsequently all filtered metering points are printed If no metering points are filtered all existing metering points are printed In order to print a single metering point first the metering point must be selected Afterwards one period must be selected in the consumption table This period may consist only of a starting date and a final date If you don t add a report invoice address the address from the register Measurement point is used Apart from individual terms of payment or comments also the individual prices and tax rates for water waste water and meter deployment can be set If all necessary inputs are made start the pr
32. n ardor Langer rT ie wuiperahien ER madaria dn Cogan areh rh ruh O gi Foaki B yore Eee E a C Gian L H cirar Fanciers lt SH Damn DE Mess iden a amn dai chapel dearer wur und Sie Sul Ensign ande china Bi sen Im cn Select a computer name for the PDA and select afterwards the type Files which need to be synchronised In any case the type FILES must be selected The program now stores according to the standard installation path a file in the folder My documents on your computer ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 23 von 44 User Manual ECM This usually is PDA description My documents The path is like My documents VPA_Touch My documents atm Auch gran tia o WPA Touch G Werte Des see cs Fhar Karsten ANNE WPA Touch pheri Ei Now copy the file Setup_ECM_M cab to your PDA This file is located in C Programs ELSTER Messtechnik GmbH ECM System Du Ek Ver tip E lt DOO BES p Fehman von Setuc EA 2 An Sa atep FO TARA ee Herre en solitary es rae retire penn 3a Geri Here vertrauen M chten Ses den daran forests Mares Satu ECH PL CAE at Py onen phh ET Ja E iy Mad Hog pa gdi veme Hip Fath BEN 2 Seta BC AR yee erfolgretich aul dem Gerdt mair Fa Se mehr Soest k nnen Se miats Progr entfernen Start the installation file on your PDA Answer the safety reference with Yes
33. n must be entered into the filter e g NaJ ELSTER The upper and lower case are also of crucial importance A search like the following would lead to no result e g naJ ELSTER or NA ELSTER With this filter variant no blank may follow after the angular clammy and after the equal character As criteria also several abbreviations can be used These are separated by a blank e g Na ELSTER St Otto ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 16 von 44 4 2 4 History User Manual ECM By the history the meter progress can be plotted during the entire time or a certain period The history uses the actual read out data from the rad o module and the saved data logger values f available Metering point No Metering point selection and activating the filter function N tr Information about the Metering point Measurement point data and Meter data History 121 z LF DJ 20 LE 1 BEM Pemd EF 0a SOT 17 11 10 IPM Fami IG GS COT L52077 el Je Fmd LE D3 SRT 14 08 BE md LE COT 17 08 Oe Bad B a a Fia Aeikra ELS TER Mecctechrk Deer Hehe Shae M tea Lanpother 2 IF 2J ELEG DEDI 17m u an Value Plotted Time line of mo T cad aT ea Setting of the apcise diagram type Siea al 2 SOE AEA Dag Black Se ie mine 2 e soe ieee rem Graphical view with the corresponding value of the actual cursor position In the history view any measuring point can be indicated over
34. nabled or disabled the data logger Indicated fields In the menu option Extras and indication areas can be individually activated or deactivated the represented columns Here all fields from the data base can be taken over by ECM module D It is advisable to activate the fields which indicate clear metering point identification Among these is for example the metering point nr the road the place or the meter number Manual input If you selected a metering point in the ECM M software you can store the meter reading manually Therefore select in the menu manual meter reading input Note The manually entered meter reading is not written into the radio module Momentarily the PDA software offers only read possibility and no write functionality Define user rights You can define if a PDA user just can read the radio module values or if he also can parameterise e g the meter reading or the pulse value Set the rights under Options gt Configuration The required password is admin001 Now choose what kind of rights you want to activate The following rights can be chosen Radio modules can be parameterized Empty text data fields text fields that are not filled out in Module D can be changed Also non empty data text fields can be changed Attention If you activate the last two rights all changed entries will be copied to module D during the PDA to PC synchronization se Elster ECM M er Tal Me
35. no W Alarm tamper Friday 31 08 2007 11 12 53 a lag to FC in minutes T W Alarm leak W l Mpeured time lag ta PC in minutes ae oe Time deviation of the radio module to the PC clock can Time and date value from the intern PC clock Actual time deviation of the radio module compared to the Metering point reading Starts Database Module D and shows the corresponding entry to the radio module and the channel If no entry s available a new one is created Information about the status of the alarm functions of each channel B Burst alarm L Leak alarm Activates or eee PC clock deactivates the alarm functions The 4 1 4 Datalogger and alarms parameterisation happens in Additional Additional functions Data logger gt Start lagging at 13 h every 1 minutes Data logger function s fig DataLog Alarm leak alarm Alarm burst _ Burst alarm function s fig Burst alarm ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 9 von 44 Leak alarm function s fig Leak User Manual ECM 4 1 5 Data logger Choose f and n DataLog what time interval the data logger stores the meter readings C Data logger off Time data logging Attention Radio module can Weekly data lagging store up to 12 meter Monthly data logging readings for each channel If you use Stark logging time hour 13 just one channel 24 meter readings can Sample rate in minut
36. odule C press the Configuration Module C button You use Module C to parameterise the TRC 600 radio module First connect the TRC 604 radio modem and choose the related COM Port via the selection box in the upper left of Module C To communicate with a radio module enter the 15 digit radio address in the available address field The last 3 digits on the radio module are a checksum to control if the address 1s correct It s also possible to load a TRC list file First activate the radio button File with TRC list and choose the path of the list file Then the address field just contains the radio modules from the list file When you chose the address of a radio module click on the button Read The radio module data is now available Radio module list The following image shows the form of Module C Connection EEE Communica Mesagnr Conlguratien mates Channa TEU biH era luee Eki ohm F Daaka E z H i Va Hard Lag io PT in rent a 4 N Radio module properties Datalogger and alarms ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 6 von 44 User Manual ECM 4 1 1 Connection Here you can choose Ch b h With the 3 digit checksum maximum 3 repeaters Select P a une you can verify if the 15 to improve the read e T EECA AGO digit radio address was out distance s figure corresponding module addresses radio module or Repeater meter type er z M200 M210 AQUAradio TACEOD
37. odule D Database Invoice data Database basis test un A Eila 2 fi T i ai m 1 a a Check database for route Emeris Demo File E Rx j F ne New Copy Delete k gt Filter History 21 Read Print Import E sport E Measurement point Meter Meter interface unit Customer data Print Name Ma ELSTER Messtechnik Street St Dito Hahn Strale5 Hause no ane ees Region no Re Hessen District no Dil Town Lo B8623 Lampertheim a Change Measurement point no unique Ac Contact person Tel no T T io a r co cu iu Concluding the data base can be examined for plausibility over the entry Database gt Database basis test This function examines the entries Measurement point No Radio address and Channel No for clarity An information window announces the plausibility of the data base or indicates the wrong entries Correct False j Er Information Error Attension Duplicated measurement point no 1 Database is ok Measurement point no Encoder ID channel no database position 2 and 7 ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 42 von 44 User Manual ECM 6 1 4 Local radio module read out Now that all measuring points in the data base are added and the radio modules are parameterised on the respective attached meter the rad o modules can be picked out now If you now read out you receive on the one hand the cur
38. ording to criteria such as street name city radio address The sequence reading starts always with the first measurement point and works automatically downwards To start the reading click the bottom left symbol the big black arrow in the green circle You can use the different buttons at the bottom of the screen also during the reading to hide meter readings or insert different comments The red Stop button aborts the reading 5 8 Sequence reading with GPS via PDA First of all you can set the maximum distance to the radio module for the GPS based reading Go to the register GPS in the configuration and check the field GPS active Then you can set the max distance in meters to the reading position when the system should try to reach the radio module The Show GPS window gives you information about the current satelilite connection se Elster ECLM M g 09 07 X nme O eret Angela Merkel Willy Brandt St Paul Panzer Kleegasse Import route Elster EM M 4 20907 ok Elster ECM M a 09 08 ok GPS active view of actual GPS data Max distance to reading position in m L r GPS type Export route Service state Read radio module Read manual Device state Info about Create connection to antenna Show GPS window zj Co amp DI ft IL E Amount Satellites Latitude 35 43 53 Longitude 29 2 95 Error HOOP
39. r EEM M var d 16 12 ok The texts of this measurement point can be modified here Enter GPS coordinates or take over the actual position Enter e g 10 20 S0 N 10 20 30 n res Data Contact person Mutter i Saved GPS position Tel 0621 4545 45 Latitude Mater type MTH R fg 35 42 58 N Meter size on 19 Longitude ge 29 1 95 E Pulse weight 1 000000 Radio address 00278 05 03259 Use actual GPS position Channel no 2 Route no 001 Actual GPS position Repeater 1 En Repeater 2 Latitude 49 35 42 74 Repeater 3 Longitude qe 2g 2 97 GPS Reading position 49 35 42 58 N Sa pe Istance in m 19 09 Dh 4 Ti DAX Now you are ready to start the Sequence GPS reading v a the second button grren arrow with the GPS text ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 36 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 9 Transfer of completed routes back in the EMERIS Communication Manager After the radio modules were read out the PDA can be attached to the PC Active Sync then copies the appropriate route files xnl into the master directory on the PC After the synchronization has finished select in module D the Import Export button and then the button Import route Ermer Communication Mesager Database eeodule D Import Expert Fiu bor debe dpa Th an Th eee peed ee E m T Efi al ca Enca ij Backup 4h hara func you can ca rebar fea PL andren aan Vales ror I o a E Daah raraj The xnl route data
40. r energy consumption in pulses per measurement duration 1000 235294 12 Wh wW 235 3 m3 h kw Measurement duration multiplicator 13 Time period for alarm activation 765 min Increase the measurement duration via the multiplicator If you don t want to change the duration set the multiplicator on a 1 If the flow rate or energy consumption is for the whole time period above the alarm level the burst alarm will be activated 4 1 8 Status Status lt Globallndex Indes 37 IndexB 0 IndesC D IndexD 0 gt lt 0 pMode NbCounters 1 ra DataloghMode 1 WirelCutDetect False LowLeakDetect False HighLeakDetect False Battenealarm Nein ReedDetect False gt lt Status BatteryLife False WireCuba False WireCuth F alse Leck Hein LowLeak False HighLeak False ReedF aut OAW recut False Rohrbruch Nein AeedF aultbORWirelutD False ReverseLeak False rer Globallnder gt Auckfluss Nein PuleeM eight lt lnput amp Walue 10 Drit 3 gt lt lnputh Yalue 10 Unit 5 gt Pulse Weight Shows the alarm status No relevance for users ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 12 von 44 User Manual ECM 4 2 Module D In the database module D all information about the individual measuring points and the inserted radio modules is shown Here the operator can store information over the measuring point the meter the radio module and the customers Apart from this fundamental information there is the possibi
41. rent meter reading f the data logger function 1s activated it is also read out and on the other hand you get information of released alarms There are 3 possibilities to read out the radio modules at the measuring point 1 Possibility via module C If the Txt file with the radio module addresses 1s selected the radio address of the actual measurement point can be chosen Afterwards press the Button Read All channels of the radio module are read out and stored in the associated data base entries Select the radio module to read it I Er Communication Messer Configuratien c Dormin io TAD TRACED byl Coma Abadie PESES l 004 Flea TC CP ETEA Signal ciengh Peidit eben JOLT si far ira TRAC List Alen mri Sach pda reaa 1 10 37 Cee T 2 Possibility via module C If the radio module address is not well known or if several radio modules are in range the modules can be found by pressing the Button Search radio modules Subsequently the modules can be chosen in the selection field By pressing the button Read all channels of the radio module are read out Repeat this for every module in the list After the last module the point at File with TRC list can be set again There again the radio module addresses of the selected Txt file are back in the selection list Via Search radio modules all radio modules in range are acquired and added to the address list Emeris Communication Man
42. ris Communication Manager ECM Custom data and be sure your file name starts with map e g mapCustom Flag ico ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 22 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 Module M The ECM Module M is used for the transmission of routes to and from a PDA or Smartphone with Windows Mobile operating system In connection with the TRC604 B Bluetooth antenna you can start a rad o based read out 5 1 Installation First you must activate the Module M extension with the licence code compare point 3 Program You need to check if the program Active Sync from Microsoft is installed on your computer If this is not the case you can download Active Sync free of charge in the world wide web After successful installation you must synchronise the PDA with your computer The synchronisation assistant should start immediately EET ka F isle ose up oie oo oe a gt ECE gt up Compal Wilkommen beim Pocket PC a MLR Eee PE ea ieee ascestent tig den Trhones Setup Cie Pech PC mi bat bar ch Suchen rd arar mrima erga ee lain ind FOLK Senchronces urgepeinarschall weichen denn erga ir dein Pookie PC herzen Rehan fas ener Klaren an de nase l i Deen cesar und dan ences Carpe frees PC ama Went Sit sul ebro biken konnen Si AFA Tosh Daten Senge den Poked PC ed dan Corpus hopar uri ve chaber Prpa den Poche PL herrea cda daza DES Speirs At u Cenc hearer Ir Fock PC bel rds Echoes ind eati
43. ssage which routes were created Information Created routels 1 xml Amount S ml Amount 12 xml Amount 6 SS xml Amounk 1 66 xml Amount z 99 xml Amount 1 Path Ci Dokumente und Einstellungen aweinsheimerlEigene Dateien M_AYTUCHOLKA My Documents The route file ends always with the designation xml and is replaced by your route designation If you activated the filter function you only get the routes of the filtered measurement points As soon as you connect the PDA with your PC Active Sync starts the synchronization of the files and transfers the routes to the PDA This can take place manually via the Button Synchronize in Active Sync ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 31 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 6 Initialise and start the read out with the PDA After transferring the files successfully to the PDA choose the point Import routes n the menu of the ECM M software on your PDA or click on the yellow marked arrow which is directed to the right se Elster EMMA X elElsterECM Me Ye Ra Name street ffnen Ordner Ale Ordner Abbrechen Import route Typ Route xml r Export route Read radio module 20 01 12 52 Read manual Fr Dr 20 01 es Start sequence reading ke Test Scout 20 01 12 52 Edit measurement point texts Show measurement points Options Exit ECM M EINT EEE The following window shows you all available routes on the PDA Select the route you want to read out
44. t If you load a route with a lot of metering points you can just show the unread points First press the button and decide what metering points are shown You can choose between Show all measurement points gt All metering points of the loaded route are shown Show unread mp s gt All metering points of the loaded route are shown that are not read yet Autom show unread mp s gt Every read metering point is automatically blanked out after the successful meter reading Elster EEM M ag 7 x on Neme street W Angela Merkel Willy Brandt St Paul Panzer Kleegasse Helmut Kohl Alte Stra e Show all measurement points a Show unread mp s Autom show unread mp s ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 34 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 7 Sequence reading via PDA To start the sequence reading import a route and press the button start sequence reading in the menu se Elster ECM M gf 2 09 06 X Pein DE eree iS ElsterECM M 4 09 07 ok Bequence reading Measurement points will be read in the order of the list view GPS reading Measurement points will be read automatically Import route Export route Read radio module Read manual Start sequence reading Angela Merkel Willy Brarndt St Paul Panzer Kleegasse Helmut Kohl Alte Stra e Edit measurement point texts Show measurement points Options Exit ECM M EINA EEL e5 ie cen W You can then sort the route acc
45. t point in your route The radio address field is automatically filled out Next to the pulse rate and the meter reading you also can change all functions similar to module C For this use the registers Time Alarm Data logger In the register Others you can see the actual signal strength and the battery capacity To read the values from the radio module press the button EI To write the changed values into the radio module press the button B GH Corts logger off LJ Alarm tarpe CI Time data logging Battery capacity U arm kak I Peek lata logging Morty date logge _ Alan burst ad 5 PC clock minute ALC GSC CC a ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 33 von 44 User Manual ECM 5 6 3 Edit measurement point texts You can change all measurement point texts via the button a Every change you make is transferred to the data base module D with the synchronisation Attention You only can change text fields if you set the user rights for this function in the configuration in the register options re Elster ELM M gt Y lz ok The texts of this measurement point can be modified here Mi ji 7 Mame Angela Merkel Street Willy Brandt Strale City 10557 Berlin Contact person Mr Krause Tel 06206 933 374 Meter type MMR K Meter size On 10 Meter no EMT 123456789 Probe type Reed Disc Pulse weight 1 000 Reading cycle variabel Min consumption 5 6 4 Visualization during the readou
46. t und Test included Examples test filter Test Texte Is filtering all measurement points which has Text Test included Examples text filter Da C lz filtering all measurement points which has in Field Da the test C included When you for example search for all entries of a certain road it is possible that the street name exists out of several words like e g Lorscher Weg In order to look for exactly these entries Lorscher Weg must be entered into the filter text with quotation marks Then only the measuring points appear in those Lorscher Weg s entered in one measuring point field here Street It s also possible to enter just a part of the searched term When you search for entries similar to Otto Hahn Stra e it is enough to enter Otto Hahn with or without quotation marks or Otto Hahn without quotation marks into the filter A further helpful filter function can be used over the abbreviations of the measuring point entries ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 15 von 44 User Manual ECM Metering point data Name Ma Street St House noa Region no Re District no Di zip code Town Lo Measurement point no unigue Ac Change Contact person Tel no Hl 66 You can see in the illustration that there are some abbreviations in the register Metering point data Na symbolises the Name St is the Street etc Note The accurate abbreviatio
47. t to the person who reads out the data All further white coloured fields did not contain necessary information for a successful radio transmission or an evaluation of the data They only serve the clarity for the user ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 14 von 44 User Manual ECM 4 2 3 Filter function With the filter function the number of indicated measuring points can be limited If lot data base entries are deposited it is difficult to reach a measuring point entry over the arrow keys The direct selection of a measuring point is possible with the filter function As many as necessary references can be used to minimize the number of indicated measuring points In general this function works as a and filter Thus only these measuring points are indicated which somewhere contain the entered word or the entered words in the measuring point description It doesn t matter in which field the appropriate words are deposited During the input of several search words these must not be deposited in the same description field In the following example the words ELSTER and Otto Hahn Stra e must be in the measuring point entry ELSTER in the field Name and Otto Hahn Stra e in the field Street Note Upper and lower case are to be considered in the filter function absolutely Filter Set fiter Delete filter Example test filter Test Text le filtering all measurement points which has Tes
48. tooth Beltbox is found Select this and add it as a serial connection E Einstellungen nn Einstellungen ray Bluetooth Ger t ausw hlen Partnerschaftseinstellungen Wahlen Sie ein Ger t aus mit dem Sie Anzeigename Wayenis bluetooth Bel verbinden m chten und tippen Sie auf g Be aa Weiter Wahlen Sie Dienste aus die Sie mit diesem Gerat verwenden m chten MELWS13 63 Warenis bluetooth Beltbox MELWS19 E Acer n300 Serieller Anschluss 231 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 so s Slalwlelr t z ulilolpl l Jalsjalftjalnls kl l l A rixlelvIolniml I Aktualisieren aael ee Abbrechen Weiber Zur ck Fertig As next you select the button COM connections in the Bluetooth menu Input a new outgoing connection with the Wavenis Bluetooth Beltbox The selected connection should be COM 6 If this connection is not available or cannot be selected ex s HP IPaq you can choose any existing COM Port between COM 1 and COM 9 ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 27 von 44 User Manual ECM Einstellungen en Tu ix ok amp Einstellungen en Ty 4X amp Einstellungen 4 Bluetooth Ger t hinzuf gen Bluetooth Um nach dem Herstellen einer Partnerschaft w hlen Sie das Ger t aus das Sie Anschluss mit einem Ger t einen COM Anschluss hinzuf gen m chten einzurichten tippen Sie auf Neuer ausgehender Anschluss Tippen und halten Wavenis bluetooth Beltbox i Sie einen bestehenden Anschluss
49. used ECM_M_15 01e 08 09 Seite 13 von 44 User Manual ECM 4 2 2 Database input fields To use and import export the data records it is important that the yellow deposited fields in every register are filled out and that the measurement point no in register Measurement point is entered unique in every data base entry The entry pulse rate per unit in register meter must be correctly entered n order to guarantee the correct processing of the selected values In order to activate the data acquisition over a radio module it 1s important that in the register Meter interface unit the data acquisition is set on Radio TRC600 The Radio TRA500 is the older radio system of ELSTER Since 2005 all sold radio components are of the type TRC600 The system Versa probe is an Encoder similar logging system which picks up the data by a Handheld The meter interface module is powered inductively by the Handheld Emm Comenunication Haner abese wadule I Cebes rece data 7 a ke J A Pos His ZI a Pa gt w cr Heacuerant port Mal i biam diese urd sea dada CO Fler orisrion In addition to this it is necessary to enter the correct 15 digits long radio address and the associated channel Channel no When Repeaters are used the radio address must be entered too Note If several Repeater are used consider that Repeater 1 is the neares

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