7
hydro-guard
®
remote Pressure Monitoring System
operating Instructions
DEVICE PAGE: The “Device”
home page contains specific
information including location, alarm
settings, and logging intervals.
Authorized administrators or
technicians can modify the Device
settings from within the Device
page.
The “Measurements” tab opens
the data log screen which allows the
user to browse data over various
time frames for individual units.
• High Warning and Low Warning:
Pressure level at which the customer
is notified via SMS and/or Email.
• Critical High and Critical Low:
Pressure at which the customer is
notified via SMS and/or Email.
• Elevation: For operators
interested in viewing head pressure
measurements, the Device will pull
the elevation for the installation
point from the GPS mapping system
and enter it into this management
field. In the event the GPS is not
able to populate this management
field the field will be zero. A manual
entry can be made in this field if the
management field does not populate
automatically.
• Uploads Per Day: Number of
hours between data uploads.
Recommended value is 2 (Default
setting is 1). Once all desired
management changes have been
made complete the update by
clicking on the SAVE button.
NOTES: Alerting messages occur
when readings register above or
below Warning and Critical Values
• Phone Number: The phone
number associated with the
individual RTU is located on the
bottom of the unit.
• Description: Customers notes for
the particular site.
• Latitude and Longitude: GPS
location of the unit is automatically
determined when the Device is
installed. In the event the GPS
signal is obstructed and unable to
locate the Device, the installer can
manually enter the location on the
MIWT website by selecting Device
in the navigation bar and locating the
proper Device. Click on the Device
to be manually located and select
“Edit” in the system management
screen to enter the longitude and
latitude of where the Device has
been deployed. To determine the
longitude and latitude of the Device,
locate the nearest street address to
the installation location. Using online
resources, locate the longitude and
latitude coordinates for the street
address used.
defined by the end user. User may
define warning levels and critical
levels for high and low pressures
using the web interface. Alerts
are sent when two consecutive
readings are above or below the
user defined levels.
Up to a 5-year battery life can be
expected when recommended
settings are utilized. Some
settings outside of the
recommended settings may
reduce expected battery life.
To access a specific Device in
a distribution network in order to
update or change settings of that
Device, navigate to the Device by
either clicking on the Device from
the HOME/MAP SETTINGS or use
the top navigation bar to navigate
to the RTU INDEX. Both paths will
allow access to the settings specific
to a Device installed in the field.
From here the operator can update
the specific Device’s description;
longitude and latitude; number of
uploads per day; warning set points;
and scheduling for monitoring and
reporting of activity.
descrIptIon of the setup
