For gas smart meters press and hold the red button a for 5 10 seconds this will then display credit on.
Electric smart meter reading.
A series of letters will appear.
If you wish to calculate how many kilowatt hours you ve used in the last month subtract the current reading from the previous reading which should be stated on your most recent bill.
Download the detailed how to read your meter fact sheet.
If you have an electricity dual rate smart meter press and release the blue display button and this will show rate two.
If you have a keypad.
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.
Press 9 on the keypad.
Have a look at the display panel on your smart meter normally it ll be blank.
Press button a or b to wake the screen up.
If you have an electricity single rate smart meter the display will automatically show the reading.
To read a digital electric meter read the series of large numbers near the center of your meter and write them down.
Press button a again to show the meter reading and make a note of the numbers including any zeros.
Your smart meter screen will show a series of letters.
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.
This display will show you your daily weekly or monthly energy use in terms of money kilowatt hours.
You ll see 8 digits e g.
E7 smart meters can be tricky to read.
To get a reading from these smart meters.
Smart meters will do away with having to submit manual meter readings i e.
Keypad e7 two rate.
Both gas and electricity smart meters have a numerical keypad.
You can read your smart meter by taking a look at your in house smart meter display unit.
Press 9 on the keypad.
Reading your new smart electric meter is easy.
You need to note down this reading.
They don t show separate reading for day and night.
This is a reading taken on a british gas display screen but the provider is utility point.
0001234 5 followed by kwh at the bottom right of.
Smart electricity meters on a standard tariff.
The meter scrolls through several different displays that will show your kilowatt hour kwh usage date time and other system and diagnostic information.
To take the meter reading on e7.
To find your electricity read you re looking for a number followed by kwh but remembering to ignore the numbers after the decimal place.
For that you need to take the reading at and at night separately.
You reading your meter and submitting that to your energy supplier and instead send those over the airwaves to help.