First just check your meter doesn t say multirate anywhere within the large grey writing at the top if it does you need the digital meter.
How do you read digital electric meters.
If you have an electricity dual rate smart meter press and release the blue display button and this will show rate two.
In this case you need to press the blue button on the meter until day or night is visible on the screen.
Then take the reading from left to right ignoring figures after the decimal point.
If you have an electricity single rate smart meter the display will automatically show the reading.
Reading a digital meter standard electronic meter.
The smart module moves the dials as gas is used.
For example if you have 4 dials but the form asks for 6 numbers enter two zeros and then your reading.
Failure to properly locate the decimal point will result in a reading that is grossly wrong.
For gas smart meters press and hold the red button a for 5 10 seconds this will then display credit on.
This means that in order to calculate the number of kilowatt hours you have used you need to keep track of consecutive readings.
There s no need to push any buttons on the meter to obtain the reading.
Subtract the current reading from the last reading you were billed for to get the most recent kilowatt hours used.
This meter reading is 00254.
Press 1st screen.
Download the detailed how to read your meter fact sheet.
You should give your supplier regular meter readings you should be able to do this by calling them.
Solar meters inverter energy system meters if you have a solar meter the meter model type is displayed on the front panel label on the front of the meter.
Your gas meter records and sends gas usage data through a smart module located behind the dials.
Read the numbers on the digital electric meter display.
Digital electric meters do not reset after every reading.
Reading your gas meter is as easy as reading the dials on a clock.
Pay particular attention to where the decimal point is.
Your gas or electricity meter records how much energy you ve used.
You can read from left to right or right to left.
If there are more spaces in the meter reading form than you have dials just enter zeros at the beginning.
Reading your digital electricity meter rm257 258 or 259.
Find your meter type below to find out how to read your gas meter.
For a single rate meter simply write down the five numbers as you read them from left to right including any zeros at the start.
