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MARS Company MK-I/II Installation And Programming Manual Download Page 4

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

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Introduction

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Connecting to a Meter

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Wiring Configurations

5

Programming Configurations - Overview

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MK-I/II Programming Configurations - Step-by-Step Guide

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MK-I/II Programming Configurations - Parameters Explained

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MK-I/II Programming Configurations – Meter Type Settings

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VHP Programming Configurations - Step-by-Step Guide

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VHP Programming Configurations - Parameters Explained

14

VHP Programming Configurations – Meter Type Settings

15

Troubleshooting

17

Contact Us

19

Information to the User (FCC Information)

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Summary of Contents for MK-I/II

Page 1: ...8 USA Voice 770 831 8048 Fax 770 831 8598 Certification Exhibit FCC ID SJS 400099WH IC 5379A 400099WH FCC Rule Part 15 247 IC Radio Standards Specification RSS 247 ACS Project Number 16 0481 Manufacturer MARS Company Model 400099WH Manual ...

Page 2: ...MARS SmartTransmitter MK I II MARS SmartTransmitter VHP FlowBridge FlowCast Installation and Programming Guide ...

Page 3: ...Revision 1 E CM January 2017 MARS Company A Division of OW Investors LLC 800 782 5268 sales marswater com ...

Page 4: ...y Step Guide 8 MK I II Programming Configurations Parameters Explained 9 MK I II Programming Configurations Meter Type Settings 10 VHP Programming Configurations Step by Step Guide 12 VHP Programming Configurations Parameters Explained 14 VHP Programming Configurations Meter Type Settings 15 Troubleshooting 17 Contact Us 19 Information to the User FCC Information 21 Page 1 of 21 ...

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Page 6: ...There are various materials that may be needed for each task which are presented in the beginning of each section It is recommended that you have these nearby Notes are listed in italics next to or underneath the section they are referring to They will list suggestions or offer advice on the adjacent topic Sections in BOLD letters must be followed exactly otherwise device operation will be adverse...

Page 7: ... attach each wire to its respective terminal as outlined in MARS SmartTransmitter FlowBridge FlowCast Wiring Configurations For a meter with a pre wired lead wire strippers will be needed to remove the outer jacket on the lead and Gel Caps are recommended by MARS to attach the SmartTransmitter FlowBridge FlowCast to the meter First remove the outer jacket on the pre wired lead When removing the ou...

Page 8: ...Meter Green Elster AMCO Absolute Encoder InVISION Neptune ARB V Radio Green Meter Red Radio Green Meter Red Radio Red Meter Green Radio Red Meter Black Radio Black Meter Black Radio Black Meter Green AMCO ABB Kent Scancoder Elster AMCO Digital Register pulse Radio Green Meter Red Radio Green Meter Black Radio Red Meter Green Radio Red Meter Green Radio Black Meter Black Radio Black Meter Red Sever...

Page 9: ...Pit Mount MK II VHP SmartTransmitter Wall Mount MK II VHP SmartTransmitter MK I SmartTransmitter Page 6 of 21 Inductive Coil Locations Center SmartReader nozzle on these points FlowBridge FlowCast MK IV ...

Page 10: ...tReader is fully charged The center of the black nozzle on the SmartReader must be centered over the locations shown on the left when a function is being processed and the center of the black nozzle of the SmartReader MUST be flush with the SmartTransmitter FlowBridge FlowCast housing The SmartReader can NOT be moved or pulled away from the SmartTransmitter FlowBridge FlowCast until the function i...

Page 11: ...all parameters at one time Proceed to Step 6 when all relevant parameters are set On the next page is an explanation of each parameter and the available choices 6 Once each parameter is programmed to your specification press the F6 key on the SmartReader and hold the nozzle of the SmartReader against the SmartTransmitter as outlined in this section s Overview Press the Enter key or pull the trigge...

Page 12: ...F combines both the TIMED and MON FRI so the SmartTransmitter will only wake up start transmitting Monday through Friday between the Start Time and End Time and sleep stop transmitting at night and on the weekends This is the MARS recommended setting Start Time Wake up time for the Time Mode setting See above End Time Sleep time for the Time Mode setting See above Radio ID PULSE ARB V ONLY 10 digi...

Page 13: ...ter Badger RTR Master Meter pulse Performance Meters pulse Severn Trent SM700P Elster AMCO PSMT As these are popular configuration choices there are many other configurations that are possible with the MARS SmartTransmitter FlowBridge FlowCast For further information or to check meter compatibility please see the Contact Us section in this manual Radio ID Pulse Factor Pulse Digits and Pulse Number...

Page 14: ...me a register advance of 1 on wheel number 6 again in our example 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 How many pulses did it take us to get to this point a full revolution of the sweep hand This will be variable a in the MARS Pulse Factor Formula Using this formula and padding zeros in front of the pulse factor to keep 8 digits this is the pulse factor to use when configuring these radios This pulse factor which can ...

Page 15: ...creen will be updated Press the Exit key twice g Press the up arrow key twice to select MARS RADIO SET UP and press the Enter key or pull the trigger Proceed to Step 5 4 Press the down arrow once to highlight MARS RADIO SET UP Press Enter key or pull the trigger 5 You now have the option to use either a user defined setting or a preset configuration If these configurations are preset proceed to St...

Page 16: ...l the trigger or press the Enter key twice to reenter the Configuration This will allow you to use the Configuration and disallow further changes unless the password is entered as in Step 8 13 Use the arrow keys to highlight the configuration and press the Enter key or pull the trigger 14 Press the F4 key and follow any prompts When this function is complete the SmartTransmitter is programmed 15 P...

Page 17: ...YS assume the ID of the register Serial No NOT USER CHANGEABLE Internal serial number Pulse Fact PULSE ARB V ONLY 8 Digit pulse multiplier for the internal odometer of the SmartTransmitter It is ALWAYS read left to right This tells the SmartTransmitter what each pulse means as far as advancing the internal odometer to match the meter Example Meter is configured for 1 pulse gallon The utility wants...

Page 18: ...configured for Sensus output such as the Elster AMCO InVISION Absolute Encoder with the blue leak detector STMS Enc Severn Trent SmartMeter Example SM700E Other Puls Standard 2 or 3 wire pulse switches registers Performance Meters pulse Severn Trent SM700P As these are popular configuration choices there are many other configurations that are possible with the MARS SmartTransmitter FlowBridge Flow...

Page 19: ...specially for registers that are not as straightforward as this assume a register advance of 1 on wheel number 6 again in our example 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 How many pulses did it take us to get to this point a full revolution of the sweep hand This will be variable a in the MARS Pulse Factor Formula Using this formula and padding zeros in front of the pulse factor to keep 8 digits this is the pulse fact...

Page 20: ...s Radio Info scroll down past the bottom of the Main Menu screen to find Radio Tools X should be a number VERY close to 908750000 If it is not near this number go to the Main Menu Radio Tools Set Rx Frequency scroll down past the bottom of the screen for this option Press Enter Key in 908750000 on the number pad Press Enter The receiver frequency will be updated Make sure the nozzle is properly at...

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Page 22: ...in this book or if you have additional questions please find our information below MARS Company Ocala FL USA Toll Free 800 782 5268 Telephone 352 694 7195 Fax 352 694 7397 Web http www marswater com amr support request Email sales marswater com customerservice marswater com Page 19 of 21 ...

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Page 24: ...adio TV technician for help RF Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Innovation Science and Economic Development...

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