Badger Meter M-Series M2000 - Manual (Page 25)

Entering Your Personal Identification Number (PIN)
If your system has been set up with PIN security, you will need to enter a PIN to access programming functions There are
three possible access levels, each with its own unique PIN: User, Service and Administration Your system administrator will
provide you with the appropriate PIN
NOTE: N All PINs are factory set to 00000 At this setting, you will not be required to enter a PIN If the system administrator has
not set the PIN, pressing [E] from the Start Screen opens the Main Menu
If you forget or misplace your PIN, call Badger Meter Customer Service to get a master password When you call, have
the security code that appears in the upper right corner of the PIN Request display
Follow these steps to enter your PIN in the M2000:
1 At the Main Menu, press [E] The PIN Request display opens
PIN REQUEST 12345
Please enter
pin #: 00000
CHG:+,- NEXT:E
Security Code
2 Press [+] to increment the numeral
3 Press [E] to move the cursor to the next digit
4 Repeat the steps to set each of the five digits to match your PIN
5 Press [E]. If you entered a valid PIN, the Main Menu opens indicating your level of access
If you entered the wrong PIN, you will see the following display:
MENU ACCESS
DENIED
• Press [E] to return to the PIN Request display
• Repeat Steps 1 through 5
NOTE: N Be sure to log off when you have completed work with the M2000 Otherwise, there will be a five-minute delay
between your last activity and the time when the M2000 will automatically log you off
Installation & Operation Manual
Page 25 August 2012