User's Manual

THE PORTABLE INTERROGATOR User Guide
Revised July 2000
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• Trans # – Enter the transponder number if this is a TRACE account, or the Dialog
module number is this is a DIALOG account
• Exit – Return to the Read Menu (if you have not saved the new account
information, the new account will not be added to the route list)
• OK – Saves the new account information in the route list, and clears the entries
• Clear – Clear the name, address, and transponder number fields
• Read – Perform a reading of the meter for this account (TRACE only)
Pressing the Name, Address, or Trans # buttons will produce the same result. A special
keyboard screen will be displayed to allow you to enter alphanumeric information into
the field. It looks like this.
Pressing any of the letter buttons displays that letter in the top center window. Pressing
the space button adds a space. If you wish to use the letters J through R, press the “J-R”
button; if you wish to use the letters “S-Z” or the numbers 0 to 9, press the “S-Z / 0-9”
button. If you want to delete the last letter or number entered into the window, press the
Back button. When you have completed the entry, press the Enter button, and you will
return to the New Account screen with the field filled in with your entry.
If you have entries for a new account for name address and transponder number, your
New Account screen might look like this.