An electrical meter is a device to measure the use of electricity by customers. The electricity meter is calibrated according to the official billing unit, while the commonly used measuring unit for this tool is kilowatt-hours (kWh).
Prepaid electricity or smart electricity is an electrical payment system that is at the beginning, where customers can control how much electrical energy they want to use. Prepaid electricity meter that has been digital or called bargainser, while still a post-analog electricity meter.
Prepaid Electricity Meter presents a number of important information that can be directly known and read by customers related to their electricity use, such as:
- Information on the amount of electrical energy (kWH) entered (inputted).
- The amount of electrical energy (kWH) that has been used so far
- The amount of electrical energy that is currently being used (real time).
- The amount of electrical energy that remains.
Electricity meter code
In general, prepaid electricity meters have buttons in the form of numbers 0-9 and two arrows. These buttons can later be used to enter the electricity tokens that we have purchased or for checking.
This prepaid electricity meter code is actually not a secret code. But since we don’t know it yet, it becomes a secret code. Intentionally or not, electric meter installers rarely provide manuals on how to use electric meters to us. So if we want to know what codes can be included in the electricity meter that has been installed in our residence, then we have to ask the officer who installed the meter.
The prepaid electricity meter codes can be used to:
- Turn off an electricity token alarm that’s running low
- See the last token code entered
- View the power that is being used
- Searching for an electric meter customer ID
- Know the voltage when used
- Knowing the current (Ampere) used
How do I enter the code? To enter the code, the way is to press the number of digits in accordance with the number of digits of the code and then press the enter / accept button.
ITRON prepaid electricity meter secret code
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 00 | Restart the meter |
| 03 | Know the total kWH of electricity for last use |
| 07 | See kWH limits |
| 09 | View the use of electrical power |
| 41 | See electrical voltage |
| 44 | See Ampere numbers |
| 47 | Know the total power you’ve used |
| 54 | See the code of the last used electricity token |
| 59 | Know the last kWH total filled |
| 69 | See the counter the total number of power outages |
| 75 | Check PLN Prepaid electricity meter ID |
| 79 | Check the minimum time limit for alarms |
| 456XX | Change the minimum alarm limit |
| 78 | Perform a delay alarm check in a matter of minutes |
| 123XX | Change the delay alarm |
| 90 | Turn off LED lights |
Hexing prepaid electricity meter secret code
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 800 | Restart the meter. Use it if something goes wrong. |
| 801 | Check the remaining balances |
| 802 | See the date |
| 803 | See the clock |
| 804 | Know the serial number of kWh electric meter |
| 805 | Electricity meter code to check SGC |
| 806 | Check for the cause of power outages |
| 807 | Check the status of the electricity meter |
| 808 | Calculate the meter value (pulse/kWh) |
| 809 | Check the total amount of power outages |
| 812 | Turn off the alarm sound |
| 813 | Check the kWh used yesterday |
| 814 | Check the kWh used last month |
| 815 | Check the last date of token charging |
| 816 | View the last time of token charging |
| 817 | See the value of the last token filled |
| 821 | Check kWh usage last 1 month |
| 822 | Check kWh usage the last 2 months |
| 823 | Check kWh usage the last 3 months |
| 824 | Check kWh usage for the last 4 months |
| 825 | Check kWh usage the last 5 months |
| 831 | View total token charging of the past 1 month |
| 832 | View total token charging of the last 2 months |
| 833 | View total token charging of the last 3 months |
| 834 | View total token charging of the last 4 months |
| 835 | View total token charging of the last 5 months |