Badger Meter GALAXY - Manual (Page 12)

Read Register
The Read Reg button is used to read the register on an encoder, most commonly to verify a tamper repair
NOTE: N The Read Reg button does not display for an RTR
1 Align the optical read head of the IR cable with the IR
port of the endpoint and tap the Read Reg button
Result: A screen is displayed warning that reading the
register will change the hourly interval data. See
Figure 16.
Figure 15: Read Register
2 Tap Yes to continue
NOTE: N Tap No if you want to cancel the
read register command
Result: The current reading from the encoder register is
displayed in the Reading field.
Figure 16: Read Register Warning screen
If Read Reg is used to verify a tamper repair, the
reading displays in the Reading field instead of the
word "TAMPER."
If the TAMPER message does not clear, recheck the wire
splice and repeat steps 1 and 2.
IMPORTANT
You must wait 90 seconds between Read Reg
commands to allow endpoint diagnostics to complete.
Figure 17: Read Register completed
GALAXY® Programmer – Handheld Programming Software for TR3 and TR2 Endpoints
Page 12 February 2013