User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Glossary
- Trimble Ranger Handheld Overview
- Conserving the Battery
- Charging the Handheld Battery
- Handheld Setup for Reading Both ORION ME and ORION CE Endpoints
- Handheld Basic Operations
- Swapping the Battery Pack (Low Battery)
- General Care of the Handheld
- Using the Touch Screen
- Program Startup
- Copyright Screen
- Main Menu
- Reading a Route
- Manual Reads
- Read Results
- Read Menu
- Comments
- Read Direction
- View High/Low
- Manual Read
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- Utilities
- Route Info
- Program & Quick Read
- ORION CE
- ORION ME/SE Utility
- Utilities
- PROGRAMMING AN ORION GAS MODULE
- Appendix
- Using the Handheld Keypad
- Hot Keys and Quick Keys
- Technical Support
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ORION® Automated Meter Reading System for Trimble® Ranger™
Handheld in Charging Cradle
Trimble Ranger Handheld Overview
System Components
Figure 1: Handheld with Antenna, Charger and Components
The Trimble Ranger handheld system components include:
• Trimble Ranger 3 handheld with touch screen and custom keypad
• ORION Field Application meter reading software, pre-installed
• ORION ME/SE Utility, pre-installed
• ORION CE Utility, pre-installed
• ORION antenna (not included with a manual read handheld)
• Handheld charging cradle with power cord
• Multi-pack of screen protectors, one pre-applied (not shown)
• 2-pack stylus
• Hand strap
• Optical programming cable
• Battery pack
• AC charger and international electric outlet adapters (not shown)
Touch Screen
In addition to the keyboard, the handheld is equipped with a touch screen to facilitate function selection and promote ease
of use. To make a selection, touch the screen using the stylus tool provided with the handheld or simply tap the screen with
your finger. The touch screen is sensitive enough to allow selecting with a tap even if you are wearing gloves. For additional
information on the touch screen, refer to "Using the Touch Screen" on page 15.
Battery Pack
ORION Antenna
Stylus
Optical Programming Cable
Hand Strap