User's Manual

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ORION® Automated Meter Reading System for Trimble® Ranger™
Manual Read
Manual Read allows you to edit a meter reading that is
already stored on the account which you were viewing prior
to choosing the Read Menu option.
1. From the customer account Read screen, tap Menu
to open the Read Menu screen.
2. Tap Manual Read.
Result: The Manual Entry screen opens for the
account.
3. Use the keypad to type the manual read value in
the Reading eld and tap OK to store the reading.
Or tap Cancel to return to the Read Menu.
Result: Tapping OK will automatically take you to the
next account in the sequence.
Figure 23: Manual Read
View High/Low
1. Tap View High/Low on the Read Menu to see the
high and low values for the account that were
displayed before selecting the Read Menu.
Result: This screen displays the account number, the
high and low values set by the billing program and
the previous reading that was stored in the reading
data management software.
Note: This information can be blocked by the
reading data management operator.
2. Tap Close to return to the Read Menu.
Figure 24: High/Low Reads
Read Direction
The Read Direction option allows the meter reader to walk
the route in reverse of the order it was loaded into the
handheld.
1. Tap Read Direction on the Read Menu.
Result: The Reverse Direction screen displays with the
question “Read your route in Reverse direction?”
2. Tap Ye s to reverse the route direction or No to
return to the account screen.
Result: Selecting Yes displays the route in reverse
order. The screen will be black and the font will be
white as shown in Figure 25.
3. To revert to the "normal" route direction, repeat
steps 1 and 2.
Figure 25: Reverse Direction