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Confidential /© 2002 Inovonics Wireless Corporation

TapWatch2

Wireless Submetering Software

Inovonics Wireless Corporation

Louisville, CO 80027

800.782.2709


You must call for Activation Code

Call between 7AM and 6PM MST (Mon-Fri) at800.782.2709

Software Installation


Personalize Your Copysoftware installation

Entering this Information during installationprocess is compulsory.


The software will set your password key

This is what you will send to the corporate office

software installation


The Password Process

Put your password Key from Corporate in the File location

software installation


Starting The Programsoftware installation


Creating Site Filesworking with TapWatch2

Options:

• Restore From Backup

• Import From Existing DCC

• Create New


Restore Site Data From Backupworking with TapWatch2


Site Data Restored From Backupworking with TapWatch2


Importing Data From Existing Siteworking with TapWatch2


Import Existing Siteworking with TapWatch2


Connect To Siteworking with TapWatch2working with TapWatch2


Connect To DCCworking with TapWatch2


Connecting to Siteworking with TapWatch2


Warningworking with TapWatch2


Site Data Being Retrieved

WatchProgress

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Data Retrieval Failedworking with TapWatch2


Data Retrieval Completedworking with TapWatch2


Create New Siteworking with TapWatch2


Create New Site

Required Entry: Property ID And Site Name



Create/Edit Site Data

Data Can Be Entered On the Edit - Side Of the Program

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Warning

When editing a site, make sure to retrieve most currentsite data before making any changes.



Enter Site Data

After data entry, preferences can be edited.



Select Preferences

Choose preferences like Supervision Window andModem Rings, as well as old and new file format



Enter Comments

This is your only

record of changes

on the DCC.

Always make comments

and save them.



Save Comments

• The comments canbe saved to beprinted out, e-mailed etc.

• The folder “SANMICHELEFL”

will automaticallybe named accordingto the Property ID.



Comments Reportworking with TapWatch2


Adding A Buildingworking with TapWatch2


Enter Building Information

Be consistent with

names for sorting purposes and note 03 sorts differently than

3.



Building Information Enteredworking with TapWatch2


Buildings Sortedworking with TapWatch2


Select Building To Look Up/Add Meters

Select Building



Add Metersworking with TapWatch2


Add Meters

Fill inrelevantmeterinformation

Not connected to receiver,button notlive.



Register Single Transmitter

After enteringinformation



Register All Transmitters

Be sure you’re connected to the receiver.



Waiting For Transmitter Messageworking with TapWatch2


Fault While Registering

The software detects when a transmitter hasalready been registered.



Add Repeater

Connected to receiver, can register now.



Register Repeater

Connected to receiver!



Connections Screen

12

3



Send Data to DCC - Warning

1working with TapWatch2


Send Data to DCCworking with TapWatch2

1


Using The Comm Port Sniffer

2working with TapWatch2


Looking At Selected Itemsworking with TapWatch2

2


Watching Selected Buildings2



Watching Selected Metersworking with TapWatch2

2


Watching Selected Repeatersworking with TapWatch2

2


Change DCC Date/Time

3

Consult billing center if

reading for different time

zones.



Viewing Data working with TapWatch2


Retrieve Data With Calendarworking with TapWatch2


View Data Retrieved From DCCworking with TapWatch2


Export Data Retrieved From DCCworking with TapWatch2


Save Outfileworking with TapWatch2


Outfile Formatworking with TapWatch2


Out file types are selected from main screen

Options buttonworking with TapWatch2


Export Daily Readingsworking with TapWatch2


Daily Readings Pathworking with TapWatch2


Daily Readings Fileworking with TapWatch2


Apartment Unit Readingsworking with TapWatch2

DoubleClick


Apartment Unit Readingsworking with TapWatch2


Export Apartment Unit Readingsworking with TapWatch2


Apartment Unit Readings Fileworking with TapWatch2


Clear Meter Readingsworking with TapWatch2


Clear Meter Readings

Typically clear data 6 months and older.



Exceptions Logworking with TapWatch2


Save Exceptions Logworking with TapWatch2


Exceptions Logworking with TapWatch2


Clear Exceptions Logworking with TapWatch2


Backing Up Filesworking with TapWatch2


Path for Backup Files

It is a good ideato back up site filesto a location otherthan just your laptop!

Suggestions:Corporate Office,Regional Office,INOVONICS WIRELESS.



Auto-Download Shortcut

Double Click on iconto run auto-download program


Auto-download shortcut connect screen


Auto-download retrieving information


Information on the auto-download is found in…


Auto-download log

The log notes information on retrievals This is a good tool for billing centers


Suggested standards to follow when using and entering data at the DCC

1. Date and time stamp all comments and indicate what changes were done. This is your only record of changes on the DCC!

2. Give clear repeater location descriptions and access requirements.

3. Only use common abbreviations.

4. Decide on time format when setting time in DCC-GMT, Local, or Other time format

5. Examples of data that will effect sorting are:a. Site nameb. Property IDc. Building Names (Bldg 3, Bldg 03, Building 3)d. Phone formats (303)758-8759, 303-758-8759, etc.

Be aware of data that effects sorting & BE CONSISTANT

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data entry

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currentsite data

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site files

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