Alternate Meters
An alternate meter may be another meter such as an engine or component hour meter OR it may represent items transported by the asset such as passengers, cases, boxes, tons, yards, and pallets.
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Setting Up Alternate Meter Types
Prior to assigning an alternate meter to an asset, the types/descriptions of alternate meters available for use need to be created.
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Click on Assets in the menu.
Click on Settings
Click on Alt Meters
On the Alt Meter Maintenance Screen, click the
New Alt Meter Button
On the added line, type in the alternate meter description/type to be available.
Click the check mark to save the new description.
Editing Alternate Meters
Click on the name of the meter you wish to update.
Enter the new name.
Click the checkmark to save.
Deleting Alternate Meters
Click on the trashcan located to the far right of the Alternate Meter tab you wish to delete.
A pop-up window will ask you to confirm> Click Delete
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The Alt Meters option under the Asset System Settings is also where a user can delete an alternate meter type and edit those descriptions as well. |
Adding Alternate Meters to the Vehicle
Once the alternate meter types have been set up, they can be applied into assets. An asset can have up to 4 alternate meters assigned to it.
Refer to Asset Meter Management for instructions on adding and editing alternate meters to the assets.
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