Introduction
Welcome to the exciting world of MARS Automated Meter Reading (AMR) Solutions. In the following
pages we will learn how to connect and program a MARS
Smart
Transmitter MK-I/II, a MARS
Smart
Transmitter VHP (Very High Power), a FlowBridge FlowCast, and to perform occasional
troubleshooting.
There are a few points to remember while reading through the manual that can potentially help avoid
some common mistakes, and also give suggestions to help streamline the process of installing MARS
AMR.
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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.
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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.
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Sections in BOLD letters must be followed exactly, otherwise device operation will be
adversely affected or the manufacturer’s warranty will be voided.
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Underlined items are references to other sections of this manual.
As always, feel free to refer to the Contact Us section of the manual to call or email MARS if you have
any questions or if you would like additional information.
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