Badger Meter ORION Classic (CE) - Manual (Page 5)

INTRODUCTION
This manual describes the process of installing the ORION® meter reading system software and includes the following three
main sections:
• Uninstalling Previous Software Versions
• Installing the ORION® Meter Reading System Software (ORS 2.2, ORION ME Endpoint Utility and ORION CE Endpoint
Utility)
• Installing the Map Files
AUDIENCE AND PURPOSE
Instructions are included for existing ORION laptop users, with Windows® 7 or Windows XP operating systems, who are
updating to ORS 2.2 software, and for users who are installing ORS 2.2 for the first time to a customer-supplied laptop.
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
ORS 2.2 requires Windows 7, Service Pack 1 (32-bit) or Windows XP, Service Pack 3.
The laptop on which the software is installed must be a CF-31 or CF-30 Panasonic Toughbook® or, if supplied by the customer,
the computer must meet the system specifications as identified in the most recent version of Technical Brief ORI-T-39, “ORION
Premium Laptop System.”
The Windows version and the Service Pack level can be found by right-clicking Computer (Windows 7)/My Computer
(Windows XP) in the Windows Start Menu and selecting Properties. Version information can be confirmed in the display
window.
IMPORTANT
IF YOUR COMPUTER DOES NOT MEET THE MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS, ORS 2.2 WILL NOT RUN AS DESIGNED UNTIL
YOU UPGRADE/UPDATE YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM.
UPDATE WINDOWS BEFORE PROCEEDING
NOTE: N An Internet connection is required to update a Windows operating system.
Wireless Connection CF-31 Panasonic Toughbook
With the CF-31 on a flat surface facing you, open the
compartment on the left side of the laptop. Access the
Wireless OFF/ON switch as shown in Figure 1. Move the
switch to the ON position for a wireless Internet connection.
Figure 1: CF-31 wireless OFF/ON switch
CF-31 Wireless
OFF/ON Switch
Installation Manual
Page 5 July 2012