Badger Meter GALAXY - Manual (Page 23)

IR Reading Checklist
After you determine you are using the correct IR cable, review this checklist before attempting to read again
√ Clean the IR head and the endpoint infrared ports with a soft dry cloth to remove any debris or moisture
√ Plug the IR cable securely into the handheld serial port
√ When capturing a read, block as much of the surrounding light as possible
√ Try another IR programming cable if one is available
√ Make sure the IR cable is in good condition Replace it if necessary
The optional IR Programming Bracket can facilitate an IR read If you are using the bracket, check the following
√ Clip the programming bracket securely to the endpoint See Figure 35
√ Place the IR head in the slot, facing the correct direction
√ Make sure the IR head is inserted straight down, into the slot See Figure 37
Refer to “IR Programming Bracket” on page 24 for details
Programming Manual
Page 23 February 2013