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February 2007
Find on Wrong | This setting pertains only to touch | This setting is very handy for |
| meter reading. The gathered meter | touch meter reading because |
| reading information contains the | it allows you to read meters |
| module ID number. If the number | out of the normal reading |
| is different than the ID number for | sequence. If you need to |
| the current meter on the read screen | resequence the route, using |
| (the meter was read out of | this setting you can read the |
| sequence), the | route in the new reading |
| search for the correct meter if this | sequence order with ease. |
| setting is chosen. If the setting is | You can then resequence the |
| not chosen, the | route using the new read |
| alert you to the fact that the reading | date/times. |
| indicates that the wrong meter is |
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| being read. |
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Run Consumption | Not used at this time | Not used at this time |
Auto Clear | This setting is used with older | This setting is not used within |
Tamper | technology radio systems. | the |
Verification | When this setting is chosen, the | If you are required by state |
| law to periodically verify an | |
| reading for each successful reading. | interrogated meter reading |
| This manual verification of the | with a visual reading, the |
| interrogated reading can be used to | |
| satisfy requirements in some states. | your required visual reading |
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| when this setting is chosen. |
Show Previous | This setting (as well as Show High | To insure accuracy of the meter |
Reading | and Low) controls the amount of | readings, some utilities will |
| information available to the meter | choose to clear this setting. |
| reader. When this setting is chosen, | Other utilities will choose this |
| the previous reading value is | setting so that if an |
| displayed when the View High/Low | investigation on the operation |
| button is pressed. | of the meter is needed, this |
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| information is available. You |
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| need to determine which option |
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| is right for you. |
Hi / Low | This setting allows you to choose how | If you use the last meter |
Readings Fail | the high and low limits are used in the | reading as the low limit and |
| you wish to be alerted to | |
| checked, the | conditions of no usage, check |
| reading as High if the reading is | this setting. Note that the |
| greater than or equal to the high limit. | high and low limit checking |
| Similarly, the reading will be labeled | is only in the |
| low if the value is less than or equal to | It does not extend to Badger |
| the low limit. When the setting is | CONNECT. |
| unchecked, the high and low |
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| processing is strictly greater than the |
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| high limit or less than the low limit. |
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