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For proper handling of the higher reading resolution and the extended status indicator capabilities of
the HR-E LCD encoder, the following software versions are required for your reading system:
Oeading Data Ianagement Software
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ReadCenter® Data: Version 1.11.12.27 or higher (does not include extended status
indicator capabilities)
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ReadCenter Analytics and ReadCenter Analytics Mobile: Version 2.12.7.6 or later
Iobile Oeading Systems
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ORS: Version 2.2.1 or later
Handheld Oeading Systems
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Badger Meter Field Application Suite: Version 2.2.3 or later
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ORION Field Application route reading software: Version 2.2.3 or later
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ORION Endpoint Utility programming & quick read software: Version 2.2.2 or later
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Please contact Badger Meter Technical Support at 1-800-456-5023 or the appropriate
endpoint provider if you need assistance.
LCD-UM-01482-EN-02 (March 2015)
HR-E® LCD Encoder
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- Page 1 HR-E® LCD Encoder IMPORTAR For proper handling of the higher reading resolution and the extended status indicator capabilities of the HR-E LCD encoder, the following software versions are required for your reading system: Oeading Data Ianagement Software • ReadCenter® Data: Version 1.11.12.27 or higher (does not include extended status indicator capabilities) •...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Units of Measure 9-Digit Totalization 6-Digit Totalization Meter Model Information Visual Measurement Resolution Status Indicators INSTALLING THE HR-E LCD ENCODER Bayonet Mount Wire Connections In-Line Connector INSTALLING THE PROGRAMMER SOFTWARE CONNECTING THE HR-E LCD ENCODER Connecting the IR Cable to the Encoder... - Page 4 HR-E® LCD Encoder Meter Model/Size Field Unit of Measure Field Billing Units Field Digits from Encoder Field Visual Reading and Encoder Output Fields Rate of Flow Units Field Rate of Flow Time Field View Indicators Clear Reading Exiting the Software Application TROUBLESHOOTING Page iv LCD-UM-01482-EN-02...
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Page 5: Introduction
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation Any changes made by the user not approved by Badger Meter can void the user’s authority to operate the equipment Audience and Purpose This manual is intended to be used by utilities for installing and programming the HR-E®... -
Page 6: Visual Display
HR-E® LCD Encoder Visual Display Units of Measure The units of measure are factory-programmed and user-programmable Options include U S gallons, Imperial gallons, cubic feet, cubic meters and liters 9-Digit Totalization The consumption display includes all nine digits and a decimal point (based on meter model, size and unit of measure) The displayed value is the sum of the forward flow minus any reverse flow This screen displays for 30 seconds Model 25 Disc Series Meter Calibrated in Gallons 6-Digit Totalization... -
Page 7: Meter Model Information
The meter model information screen also displays the digit resolution sent from the encoder OTEE: Resolution sent to the reading data management software is dependent on the endpoint connected to the HR-E LCD Encoder See "Endpoint Reading Resolution" on page 8 for more information. -
Page 8: Visual Measurement Resolution
The standard electronic encoder output resolution of the HR-E LCD Encoder is 9 digits. Though the encoder output is 9-digit resolution, the reading resolution sent to the reading software is dependent on the endpoint that the HR-E LCD is connected to. -
Page 9: Status Indicators
All HR-E LCD Encoders are delivered in a storage mode so that a meter alarm is not triggered During storage mode, the meter model displays on the encoder As water begins to flow through the meter, the encoder switches from storage mode to... -
Page 10: Installing The Hr-E Lcd Encoder
Install the encoder on the water meter and secure it using the tamper-proof screw provided Wire Connections The HR-E LCD is provided as either a factory-wired assembly or as an encoder with pre-sized wire harness available for connection in the field Standardized lead lengths are 3, 10, 25 and 75 feet... -
Page 11: Installing The Programmer Software
User Manual INSTALLING THE PROGRAMMER SOFTWARE Follow these steps for installing the HR-E LCD Encoder programmer software 1 Double-click the setup.exe file to begin installation The Welcome screen displays Figure 2: Software Installer Wizard Welcome screen 2 Click Next The Select Installation Folder screen displays... - Page 12 4 Click Next to start installation A progress bar displays briefly Then the Installation Complete screen displays Figure 5: Progress bar shows installation in progress 5 At the Installation Complete screen, click Close to exit the installer The HR-E LCD Programmer icon displays on the computer desktop...
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Page 13: Connecting The Hr-E Lcd Encoder
If the computer does not have a serial port, you can use a serial-to-USB adapter Follow the steps below to connect the IR cable to the computer and the HR-E LCD Encoder Connecting the IR Cable to the Encoder... -
Page 14: Starting The Software Application
HR-E® LCD Encoder STARTING THE SOFTWARE APPLICATION 1 Double-click the HR-E LCD Programmer desktop icon The License Agreement displays the first time you access the software Figure 7: Desktop icon Read the License Agreement If you agree, click Accept License... -
Page 15: Programming The Hr-E Lcd Encoder
From the software Programmer screen, you can view and change the parameters that are currently programmed into the HR-E LCD Encoder, as well as program new parameters into the HR-E LCD Encoder You can also clear the encoder's reading Select the COM Port The software communicates to the HR-E LCD Encoder via the selected IR Port. -
Page 16: Change Current Settings
HR-E® LCD Encoder Change Current Settings If you need to change the settings for the encoder, follow this procedure To set a new default value for any of the data fields: 1 Click the drop-down menu to the right of the field to display a list of values 2 Click the value you want to set as the default for that field... -
Page 17: Hr-E Lcd Programmer Parameters
The HR-E LCD Programmer fields are described in this section Serial # Field The Serial number field is a read-only field that displays the HR-E LCD Encoder factory-assigned serial number You cannot change this number Figure 17: Encoder serial number... -
Page 18: Meter Model/Size Field
HR-E® LCD Encoder Meter Model/Size Field The Meter Model/Size field auto-populates based on the Meter Type selected Click the drop-down menu to the right of the data field to select a Meter Model Meter Sizes corresponding to the Meter Models in the drop-down menu are described in the table below Figure 19: Meter Model and Size For Recordall Combination Fire Service meters and assemblies, refer to the Disc and TSM columns of the table Disc... -
Page 19: Billing Units Field
User Manual Billing Units Field The Billing Units field displays the default usage units for which the customer is billed The default is based on the Unit of Measure selected: Unit of Measure Default Billing Unit Gallons, liters, imperial gallons 1000 Cubic feet Cubic meters... -
Page 20: Visual Reading And Encoder Output Fields
HR-E® LCD Encoder Visual Reading and Encoder Output Fields The Visual Reading field is a read-only field that displays the current meter reading as a real number The number of decimal places is determined by the units and meter size You cannot change this number The Encoder Output field is a read-only field that displays the reading resolution being sent from the encoder Changing the Digits from Encoder field affects the Encoder Output field Figure 24: Visual Reading and Encoder Output... -
Page 21: Rate Of Flow Time Field
User Manual Rate of Flow Time Field The Rate of Flow Time field displays the time unit set for the rate of flow The factory-programmed default is Per Minute Click the drop-down menu to the right of the data field to select a Rate of Flow Time The options are seconds, minutes or hours Figure 26: Rate of Flow Time View Indicators... -
Page 22: Clear Reading
MPORTANT Be very careful with the Clear Reading feature! If you select this option, a pop-up message displays, asking you to enter a password to confirm the deletion. Contact Badger Meter Technical Support for the password. Figure 30: Password required... -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
User Manual TROUBLESHOOTING Issue Probable Cause Solution Programmer screen is blank after a Bad connection Check for damaged or broken wires Read COM Port not specified Select a COM Port from the IR Port drop-down menu Error message displayed after clicking IR head not aligned with encoder Align the IR head with the IR port on an option on the programmer screen... - Page 24 The Americas | Badger Meter | 4545 West Brown Deer Rd | PO Box 245036 | Milwaukee, WI 53224-9536 | 800-876-3837 | 414-355-0400 México | Badger Meter de las Americas, S.A. de C.V. | Pedro Luis Ogazón N°32 | Esq Angelina N°24 | Colonia Guadalupe Inn | CP 01050 | México, DF | México | +52-55-5662-0882...
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