Badger Meter ReadCenter - Manual (Page 35)

May 2010 Badger
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READCENTER
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Installation and Operation Manual
Badger Meter, Inc. — CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY — 35
Maintenance and Settings
Handheld and Laptop Settings
Code Tables - Several tables are available that allow you to define a two-digit code number
and the text message associated with the number. Code numbers range from 1 to 99. Text can
be up to 50 characters; however the collection device display limit varies. These are the types
of tables offered:
 Alert Codes - Codes sent to the collection device in a table to communicate
information to the meter reader.
 Service Codes - Codes that describe the service types for meters being read.
 Trouble Codes - Codes sent to the collection device in a table for the meter reader to enter.
 Reader Codes - Codes sent to the collection device in a table for the meter reader to enter.
 Location Codes - Codes to describe location information. The text is passed to the
collection device for account records.
 Click on the table to select it. The active table name will be shown in yellow in the bottom
tool bar.
 To add a table entry, click Add Item in the bottom tool bar. A new blank line will appear.
Type the number and text for the entry on this line.
 To delete a table entry, move the cursor to the line you wish to delete, click on it, and then
click Remove Item in the bottom tool bar.
 To edit an entry, insert the cursor and type directly on the line.
 The navigation arrow buttons in the bottom tool bar provide another way to move from one
table entry to another.