Read Tags - Gallagher HR5 Instructions Manual

3E3183 Gallagher HR5 Hand Held EID Tag Reader User Manual

Read Tags

When the Reader is powered on, the main menu screen will be
displayed with the Read Tags icon
OK
Press the
To read a tag
Squeeze the trigger
the tag. A red light will show on the antenna, when the reader is
a emp ng to read a tag.
A beep will sound, a vibra on felt in the handle and the screen
will update with the Electronic ID tag informa on, indica ng a
successful tag read.
Important: If the Beeper and Vibrator have been turned off
in Se ngs, a successful tag read will be indicated by the tag
informa on changing on the screen only.
The fi elds on the Read Tags screen will vary depending on the
Session se ngs. See Sessions (p.7).
The tag number displayed in the big ID fi eld will vary depending on
your Tag Display se ng. See Tag Display (p.9).
Count or 'No:' The counter will increment each me a tag is read to
show the number of animals in the current session.
The 'No:' fi eld on the lower le of the screen, can be selected to
scroll back through the previous animals in the session.
If Record traits = NO
No so key
assigned
12
bu on to start reading tags.
on your Reader and pass the antenna near
Tags counted in Press so key
this session below to view
animal history
highlighted.
If Record traits = YES
Press so key
below to Edit
trait values
Traits included
in this session
Press so key
below to Delete
tag shown