If you have a keypad.
Electric smart meter reading.
Here s what to do if you want to take a traditional meter reading.
A series of letters will appear.
You can read your smart meter by taking a look at your in house smart meter display unit.
Reading your new smart electric meter is easy.
To take the meter reading on e7.
To read a digital electric meter read the series of large numbers near the center of your meter and write them down.
This is a reading taken on a british gas display screen but the provider is utility point.
Keypad e7 two rate.
Smart electricity meters on a standard tariff.
If you have an electricity dual rate smart meter press and release the blue display button and this will show rate two.
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This display will show you your daily weekly or monthly energy use in terms of money kilowatt hours.
For gas smart meters press and hold the red button a for 5 10 seconds this will then display credit on.
Smart meters will do away with having to submit manual meter readings i e.
If you prefer to take electricity and gas readings for yourself here s how you can check how much energy you re using by reading your smart meter.
Then eight digits will show up and that s the reading of your smart electric meter s.
Your smart meter screen will show a series of letters.
They don t show separate reading for day and night.
Press 9 on the keypad.
You need to note down this reading.
You reading your meter and submitting that to your energy supplier and instead send those over the airwaves to help.
If you have an electricity single rate smart meter the display will automatically show the reading.
Look at the top left hand corner.
How to read your smart in home meter screen this example from british gas display unit take a look at some photos below showing a gas and an electricity reading.
For that you need to take the reading at and at night separately.
Have a look at the display panel on your smart meter normally it ll be blank.
The meter scrolls through several different displays that will show your kilowatt hour kwh usage date time and other system and diagnostic information.
E7 smart meters can be tricky to read.
Press 9 on the keypad.
You ll see 8 digits e g.
Press button a again to show the meter reading and make a note of the numbers including any zeros.
There s no need to note down any number s after the decimal point.
Press button a or b to wake the screen up.
To find your electricity read you re looking for a number followed by kwh but remembering to ignore the numbers after the decimal place.
Download the detailed how to read your meter fact sheet.
