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HALYTECH 

 

meterwatch User Manual  

 

 

 

Revision History 

 

Document Version 

Release Date 

Comments 

V3 

Dec 2020 

Additional information 

V2 

Oct 2020 

meterwatch version 

V1 

Dec 2019 

Initial Release 

 

 
 

This user manual is for the Halytech meterwatch version only. 

 
 

 
 
 
 

SOFTWARE LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE 

 

All software that is supplied as part of this equipment is protected by copyright laws and international 
copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. This software is licensed, not 
sold and is intended for use on this device only. 
 
All title and copyrights in and to the software (including but not limited to any text, instructions, code, 
“applets” incorporated into the software, images, photographs, animations, video, audio and music) are 
owned by Halytech. 
 
You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble this software for any purpose. No part of this 
software may be copied, reproduced, loaned, rented, leased or transmitted in any form or by any means 
electronic or mechanical, without the express written permission of Halytech. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Halytech 

ABN 51 094 853 068 

PO Box 6983 

Baulkham Hills Business Centre 

NSW 2153 Australia 

Tel: +612 8814 5235 

E-mail: 

[email protected]

 

www.halytech.com.au

 

Warning 

 
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio 
interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. 

Warning 

 
This device contains lithium batteries. Incorrect use or handling of batteries may result in fire 
or explosion. Please refer to Appendix C for correct battery handling procedures. 

Summary of Contents for microSpider meterwatch

Page 1: ...HALYTECH meterwatch User Manual Non urban Water Metering Installation Guide microSpider meterwatch User Manual Version 3 Copyright Halytech All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...o the software images photographs animations video audio and music are owned by Halytech You may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble this software for any purpose No part of this software ma...

Page 3: ...dic reports and real time alarms to a centrally managed government website meterwatch is weatherproof has an integrated long life battery pack and communicates via the mobile telephone network Connect...

Page 4: ...ts Security HMW 003 External antenna Pulse Probe Connector Halytech supplied and terminated meter pulse unit None External antenna with SMA connector Examples Halytech HAN 001 Benelec 024585 Benelec 0...

Page 5: ...e probe unit from Halytech please specify the required cable length and the water meter model For meterwatch variant with a flying lead you need to source the appropriate pulse probe and join it to th...

Page 6: ...poor or no signal conditions While doing the mobile signal test try repositioning the antenna and changing its orientation until you get a good signal It is important to wait approximately 15 seconds...

Page 7: ...ink over soldered joints to reduce the risk of shorts occurring in the connector Pin meterwatch Meter Pulse Probe Signal 1 Meter Input Pulse output 2 Do Not Use 3 Ground Pulse Common Ground 4 Tamper I...

Page 8: ...or termination practices will result in unreliable operation of the system The following table lists the flying lead colours and the corresponding pulse probe cable connections You may need to refer t...

Page 9: ...ptional antenna and connected it to the meter you are ready to configure it Log in Plug the Lanlink Cable into the connector with the red ring Plug the LAN and USB connectors into your computer Using...

Page 10: ...ry adjust the antenna location and or orientation The mobile signal test will run for around 2 minutes so you have time to make antenna adjustments It is important to wait approximately 15 seconds aft...

Page 11: ...synchronise the reading in meterwatch with the actual meter reading Enter the value shown on the meter dial into the desired reading and click Set If the meter is turning we suggest you enter a value...

Page 12: ...Manual 12 4 Activate meterwatch Activation is possible only if all 3 steps above are successful the enclosure is secure AND the meter cable is connected Once activated meterwatch will commence loggin...

Page 13: ...signal test the data link You need to secure meterwatch before leaving the site by fitting the following as per the images below 1 sealing cap on comms connector lock by turning a quarter turn 2 stai...

Page 14: ...Local connection IP address 192 168 0 177 Logging period 1 hour Reporting frequency Daily Report offset time as specified by Water NSW Report destination as specified by Water NSW Logged Channels Met...

Page 15: ...CH microSpider meterwatch User Manual 15 Appendix B Support Information Halytech Contact Details Email support halytech com au Phone 02 8814 5235 Maintenance Requirements No routine maintenance is req...

Page 16: ...t short circuit Protect wiring from damage Do not attempt to recharge Do not open crush deform or try to disassemble Do not expose to water Do not solder anything to battery Do not incinerate Do not l...

Page 17: ...r other transit 6 This Warranty is void in the event of a The device being installed by anyone other than a duly qualified person as defined by NSW non urban water metering framework and or by not fol...

Page 18: ...Halytech for repair or replacement at their own cost 12 If a warranty claim is not accepted a Halytech will inform the Customer b if requested to do so by the Customer Halytech will repair the Product...

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