Write down the first 5 numbers shown from left to right.
Digital electric meter reading uk.
Include any zeros at the start but ignore the red numbers and any that come after the decimal point.
Ignore any other numbers.
This meter is based in the uk but the process will be the same or.
Reading your electricity meter digital meters.
Unlike traditional analog electric meters many digital meters transmit your meter reading wirelessly to the electric company via radio frequencies.
Read your meter display from left to right.
Pay particular attention to where the decimal point is.
To read the meter.
How to take an electric smart meter reading if you have a and b buttons.
For gas smart meters press and hold the red button a for 5 10 seconds this will then display credit on.
Hi this quick video shows you how i read my dual rate normal and low electricity meter.
It will show 5 numbers in black or white and might be followed by 1 or more red numbers.
The meter display will then scroll through to the meter reading.
Ignore any numbers in red and anything that appears after a decimal point or space.
A digital electricity meter shows your current meter reading on a digital display.
Failure to properly locate the decimal point will result in a reading that is grossly wrong.
Quickly see how to read your dual rate meter to check your supplier s readings.
Keep pressing until you reach total act import.
Watch how to read your electricity digital meter.
Economy 7 domestic economy meters.
Write the numbers in your notebook.
If you have an electricity dual rate smart meter press and release the blue display button and this will show rate two.
The utility company charges you for the power you use based on the monthly readings of an electric meter that measures the current passing through the service entrance into your electrical service panel the meter can either be a mechanical analog meter that is read monthly by a utility service person who visits your home or a newer digital meter that may send information via internet or radio.
Press the a button.
A digital meter has an electronic or digital display.
Look for the number followed by kwh this is your meter reading.
Do this monthly and phone them in to your company or put them in via your on.
If you have an electricity single rate smart meter the display will automatically show the reading.
The number shown below this is your meter reading.
Just write down the numbers as you read them from left to right.
Here s how to read it.