How do you read a quantum gas meter?

How do I get my gas reading?

  1. Press the red button ‘A’ to turn the screen on.
  2. Once the screen’s loaded, press the red button ‘A’ twice.
  3. You should see a screen that says ‘Meter Index’ – this is your meter reading.

How do you read a gas meter on a smart meter?

To read the meter:

  1. press 9 – you’ll see ‘VOLUME’ on the screen.
  2. wait until it changes – you’ll see numbers followed by ‘M3’
  3. write down the number from left to right.
  4. ignore any zeroes at the beginning and any numbers after the decimal point if there is one.

How do you read a gas reading?

To read the meter:

  1. Read the first 5 dials from left to right – ignore any red dials or dials marked 1/10.
  2. If the pointer is between two numbers, write down the lower number – if it’s between 9 and 0, write down 9.
  3. If the pointer is directly over a number, write down that number and underline it.

How do I take a meter reading?

Read the dials from left to right. If the pointer is between the two numbers, always take the lower number. If the pointer is directly over a number, write down that one. If the pointer falls between 9 and 0, write down 9 and reduce the reading you’ve already taken for the dial on it’s left by one.

What is M3 on gas meter?

This type of meter measures gas usage in cubic metres (m3) and normally displays five numbers then a decimal point, followed by more numbers. Digital gas meters will also display the units ‘M3? near the reading. To read the meter, write down the first five numbers reading from left to right including any zeros.

What are the A and B buttons on my smart meter?

To read the meter: press the white B button – the screen will light up. wait until the screen says ‘meter boost’ – press ‘A’ to select ‘no’ and you should see numbers followed by ‘KWH’ write down the numbers from left to right.

How do you read a digital meter?

To read an electric dial meter correctly:

  1. Read the dials from left to right.
  2. If the pointer is between the two numbers, always take the lower number.
  3. If the pointer is directly over a number, write down that one.

How many digits is a gas meter reading?

Gas meters explained. All gas meters display a single four or five digit number indicating the number of gas units you’ve used. You can work out how many units you’ve used by subtracting your previous reading from an up-to-date one.

How do you take a meter reading off a smart meter?

To get a reading from these smart meters:

  1. Press 9 on the keypad.
  2. A series of letters will appear: IMP KWH.
  3. Then you’ll see 8 digits (e.g. 0012565.3) followed by kWh at the bottom right of the screen.
  4. This is your read, so in this case your reading would be 12565.