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mIoT Captis Installation Guide 

 

March 2020 

 

 

 

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Rev 5 

 

MAINTENANCE & SAFETY 

MAINTENANCE  

The Captis device does not require any maintenance once installed. The Captis uses a non-
rechargeable Lithium ION battery, and there are no user serviceable parts inside the device.  

If you encounter any issues with the device during its standard operation, contact your support team. 

 

ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION – HUMAN EXPOSURE 

Warning: This device has a Maximum Permissible Exposure (MPE) 
radius of 20cm

 

It is the installer’s and end customer’s responsibility to ensure that no person has any body parts 
within 20cm of the device or antenna while device is transmitting. Device is transmitting when the 
‘Cellular’ LED is lit. 

 

BATTERY HANDLING & DISPOSAL  

This Captis devices uses a Lithium ION Battery.  

The Captis device should not be tampered with, drilled directly into for mounting purposes, otherwise 
opened, or crushed. If necessary, the Captis device should only be disposed or destroyed of in a safe 
and environmentally compliant manner.  

Visit the Australian Battery Recycling Initiative (ABRI): 

https://batteryrecycling.org.au/recycle-

batteries/why/find-a-recycler/

 for more information on lithium battery disposal in your state and across 

Australia.  

Note: There are no user serviceable parts inside the Captis device.  

Opening the Captis device will void the device warranty, and could cause significant damage to the 
device. 

 

Summary of Contents for Captis Metrum

Page 1: ...mIoT Captis Installation Guide March 2020 1 Rev 5 Installation Guide Captis Metrum Itron TD8...

Page 2: ...nsion 3 Captis Metrum 3 Installation 4 Before you begin 4 What is in the Captis Box 4 Installing the Captis 5 Terminating the device 5 Mounting the Captis 6 Checking Sensor Cellular Connections 8 Trou...

Page 3: ...r via a pulse pick up unit It is battery operated and does not require an external power supply It operates on LTE M or NB IoT cellular networks The enclosure is IP68 rated CAPTIS TECHNICAL INFORMATIO...

Page 4: ...e water meter that will be connected to the Captis A 3mm Allen key and small flat blade screwdriver An internet connected device such as a phone or tablet WHAT IS IN THE CAPTIS BOX In the Captis box y...

Page 5: ...unt the Captis Metrum to the Itron TD8 water meter 2 Test the wiring sensor and cellular connection 3 Complete the physical installation after testing TERMINATING THE DEVICE The Itron TD8 Cyble Sensor...

Page 6: ...8 water meter and can be installed following these steps 1 Pass the supplied mounting band around the TD8 and secure with the supplied screw and a 3mm Allen Key 2 Carefully install the Cyble Sensor at...

Page 7: ...4 Place the supplied Cable cover over the pickup and Metrum cable entry and clip into the attachment band to secure 5 Screw the Cyble Sensor to the Itron TD8 water meter using the white plastic screw...

Page 8: ...CHECKING THE CELLULAR CONNECTION OF AN ENCLOSED DEVICE If you are installing your Captis device in an enclosed space i e a pit or cabinet then you must check the connectivity of the device in the env...

Page 9: ...he site is covered by the LTE M or NBIoT cellular network If the area is covered and the device cannot connect contact the supplier Status LED flashing in sequence 2 long 8 short Captis device cellula...

Page 10: ...the device or antenna while device is transmitting Device is transmitting when the Cellular LED is lit BATTERY HANDLING DISPOSAL This Captis devices uses a Lithium ION Battery The Captis device shoul...

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