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3E2374 Sheep Auto Drafter User Manual
• If weighing or drafting animals too, connect the RS232 cable between
Note: If you are not using the Sheep Auto Drafter to read EIDs, (e.g. if it is
turned off or you are just using it to manage untagged animals), keep the
caps on the sockets where the antennae cables emerge. This will prevent
dirt and moisture from getting into the sockets.
To turn the Sheep Auto Drafter on
The Sheep Auto Drafter can be started in Automatic mode either with or without
the remote.
The following instructions are used if the E-Stop button is not depressed.
1.
Press the Power button, which is situated on the Control Bridge (see Figure
16).
The green power light should come on (if it doesn't refer to Troubleshooting
(p 42) for ideas on how to resolve the problem). The white LED mode lamp
will start flashing to indicate that the unit is ready to communicate with the
remote control.
2.
Start the Sheep Auto Drafter by either;
Using the Remote
Press the green Start button
with the Sheep Auto Drafter. The unit will start to operate in Automatic
Release Mode.
Or
From the Control Bridge
Press the Entry Gate button on the Control Bridge for 2 seconds or more.
The unit will start to operate in Automatic Release Mode.
For more about Automatic Release Mode and how to use the Auto Drafter see
Using the Sheep Auto Drafter (p 32).
Note: If the Entry Gate button is pressed for less than 2 seconds it will remain in
standby mode, awaiting pairing with the remote control or further instruction
from the Control Bridge.
the reader and the scale.
Figure 16. The Sheep Auto Drafter Power button.
on the remote control to synchronise it
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