Badger Meter ORION AMR/AMI Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities - Manual (Page 39)

General Tab
The General tab displays the Units of Measure, Out-of-Route Options and Geocoding Options
When finished making changes to the settings on this screen, select OK and return to the reading cycle Select Cancel to
disregard any changes and return to the main menu
Figure 41: Settings screen - General tab
Units of Measure Select English or Metric units for entry and exit zone values
Out-of-Route
Options
• Collect Out-of-Route AMR Reads: Check this box to read meters not loaded into the current
route See "Out-Of-Route Reads" on page 47 for details
• Verify Collection of Out-of-Route AMR Reads: Check this box to send out-of-route readings
back to reading data management
OTEE: N When collecting out-of-route readings, the unload file can become large and may slow
down the performance of the laptop Badger Meter does not recommend collecting
out-of-route readings during regular meter reading
Geocoding
Options
• Geocoding Mode: Select from the drop-down menu to turn geocoding On or Off
If Geocoding Mode is On (and you have an RSSI transceiver/receiver), the software stores the
vehicle latitude and longitude coordinates for the meter's location where the strongest signal is
received See "Geocoding Meter Locations" on page 48 for additional information
• Update Latitude/Longitude Sound: An alert may be added so you can recognize when
geocoding is active Choose a sound from the drop-down menu in this field Click Play to
preview the sound
• Add Geocoded AMR Reads to Map: Check this box so geocoded endpoints display as icons on
the map This check box is not accessible if Geocoding Mode is Off
SeTTINGS
Page 39 April 2014 ORION® Meter Reading System (ORS)