NMS044 Reference Manual
Due Diligence
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3.8.1 Verify Battery is Charged/Charging
You will know the is battery fully charged when the PSA038 Solar
Charge Controller is green. A blinking LED indicates it is charging,
constantly on indicates charge is full. See A.5.3 "PSA038 Genasun Solar
Charge Controller" on page A-5.
3.8.2 Check Cellular Service
By connecting to the 831C while in the field, you can determine if the
service is working properly. To connect to the 831C via a mobile device
(with active cellular service), follow these steps:
TRY THIS
Check the service
lights, see A.5.2 "COM-RV50-
DC-U/E Cellular Gateway" on
page A-3.
Step 1
Open a web browser (Chrome is recommended)
Step 2
In the URL, type the IP address provided to you from your
cellular provider, then /SoundAdvisor. Press enter.
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Ex: 126.120.130.65/SoundAdvisor
Step 3
If you have cellular service, then the browser should show
the current state of the meter, the same screen as the
meter. You can operate the 831C from this view.
3.8.3 Secure case with lock
This step is optional but recommended. The NMS044 case latches tight,
and a lock can be used to secure it. You can chain the system to a fixed
object as well, to deter theft.