Table of Contents 1. General Information 2. User Interface Display ................... 5 Icons .................... 5 Keypad ................... 8 Programming alphanumerical and numerical fields ..... 1 0 ...
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How to print all the Recipes ............ 2 4 6. Recipes Execution How to start execution of a Recipe .......... 2 5 Load and unload ................ 2 6 Prealarm Threshold .............. 2 8 ...
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Clean-Ups by Group .............. 4 2 Activity by Operators .............. 4 2 Operators Total Time .............. 4 2 Mixing Timer ................. 4 3 Date & Time ................. 4 3 ...
General Information 1 Before using i•FeedGood L it is important to read the information on the Technical Guide included in the CD provided with the scale, to avoid seriously harming yourself or damaging the scale. Note: for further information, contact your Distributor or send a ...
User Interface 2 Display i•FeedGood L is equipped with a brand-new 7.3” LCD screen with high contrast, large visual angle and white LED backlighting. Icons The display has 36 icons which guide you in using the scale. ...
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Indicates that the Group displayed has the Appetite programmed. Indicates that that Ingredient/Group displayed has the Tolerance programmed. Indicates that a Recipe by Animals is displayed. Indicates that the Recipe displayed has the ...
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Indicates that a L-Link Remote Terminal or a CAN-Bus device is connected to L-LINK connector. Indicates that the connection with a W-Link Remote Terminal is active. Indicates the Quality of the GPRS modem signal. ...
Keypad The scale is supplied with 29 mechanical keys. Key Name Function ON/OFF Press to switch the scale on and off. RECIPES Press to select the Recipes. Press to select the Ingredients, Groups, ARCHIVES ...
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Press to cancel or to go back to the previous ESC screen. u Press to go to the next screen. t Press to go back to the previous screen. ...
Press to write W, X, Y, Z, 9. Key 9 Press to enable/disable counterknives actuation. Key 0 Press to write 0. Full stop Press to write “full stop”, “comma” or “minus sign”. Comma ...
Modifying an alphanumerical field 1. The cursor positions itself on the last character entered. 2. Press the alphanumerical keys to enter a new character. 3. Press t or u to move inside the field. 4.
Power On 3 How to switch on i•FeedGood L 1. Press ON/OFF. The display shows the Home Screen and the Welcome Message, then the scale selects Manual Weighing viewing the Total Weight. 2.
Archives 4 Use Archives to program the Ingredients, Groups, Operators and Customers. Note: if the printer is enabled, the Archives can be printed. For further information, see the printing examples in Annex A on the Technical Guide.
How to modify an element/code 1. Select the element/code you want to modify, then press u. 2. Press q or p to select the item you want to modify. 3. Press u to program the selected item. Note: the Dry Matter represents the percentage of the dry ...
How to search an element/code 1. Select the Archive and then press u. 2. Press MENU, select the item “FIND archive_name”, then press u. 3. Enter the Name to be found, then press OK. Shortcut: to search for a Name quickly, press the key ...
Recipe Programming 5 Use Recipe Programming to program the Recipes. Recipe Programming can be executed in two different modes: • For Animals. • For Totals. In Recipes by Animals, the Ingredients are programmed with the weight (normal or Dry) to be distributed to the individual animal ...
How to view the Recipes List 1. In Manual Weighing press RECIPES. The display shows the icon , the text “RECIPE” and, in alphabetical order, the names of the Recipes stored in the Archive and the relative Total Weight. Note: to indicate that a Recipe has been executed today, the ...
How to modify the Name and Parameters of the Recipe 1. Select the Recipe you want to modify. 2. Press MENU, select the item “MODIFY RECIPE”, then press u. 3. Press q or p to select the item you want to modify. 4.
Note: the Daily Function allows you to execute the meals of the daily ration by programming just one Recipe. For the function to work properly, the Recipe must be executed on the same day as many times as there are Meals programmed.
• If you select “INSERT TIMER” the display shows the icon . Enter the value (min:s), then press OK. The display shows the parameters of the inserted Timer. Complete the programming by setting the optional parameters.
How to modify the weight/number of animals of Groups 1. Select the Group you want to modify. 2. Press u, select the item “WEIGHT” (in the Recipes by Totals) or the item “ANIMALS” (in the Recipes by Animals), then press u.
How to set the Jump Function 1. Select the element you want to modify. 2. Press u, select the item “JUMP”, then press u. 3. Press q or p to modify the setting, then press OK. Note: the Jump Function allows you to set how to pass to the ...
How to eliminate the Customer from the Recipe 1. Select the Customer programmed in the Recipe. 2. Press MENU, select the item “DELETE CUSTOMER”, then press u. How to duplicate a Recipe 1.
How to eliminate a Recipe 1. Select the Recipe you want to eliminate. 2. Press MENU, select the item “DELETE RECIPE”, press u and then OK. How to search a Recipe 1.
Recipes Execution 6 Use Recipes Execution to execute a previously programmed Recipe. Note: if the "Daily Records File" System Preference is enabled, the weighing operations are stored in the Daily Records File. The Daily Records File can store up to 6,000 operations.
There are 2 particular cases at the start execution: • If you execute a Recipe in which all the elements have already been weighed completely, regardless of whether or not all the Meals have been executed, the display shows the message “Recipe has already ...
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Note: the Manual Adding, Clean-Ups and Mixing Timers must be executed differently than the Ingredients/Clean-Ups: • Manual Adding The Ingredient with the Manual Adding parameter enabled must be weighed separately and only afterwards poured into the mixing wagon skip. When you must load a Manual Adding, the display shows ...
Prealarm Threshold 1. When the weight displayed reaches 15% the programmed value (see “Prealarm” Weighing Preference on the Technical Guide), the display shows the icon flashing, while the scale activates the Alarm Output intermittently. As weighing operations continue, the Alarm Output activates more ...
Passing to the next element 1. If the element has the Jump Function enabled, you pass to the next element automatically. If the Jump Function is not enabled (the display shows the icon ), when the Queue Time is up, the display continues to show the loaded or ...
Maximum Load check 1. If the "Maximum Load" Weighing Preference is programmed, during weighing the scale checks that the programmed value is not exceeded, otherwise the display shows “ERR 21”. For further information, see “Annex A – Error Codes”. ...
Manual Weighing 7 Use Manual Weighing to execute loads or unloads without programming any value. 1. At Power On, the scale automatically selects Manual Weighing viewing the Total Weight. Note: if you are in Recipe Programming or in Archives, press MAN./TARE to select Manual Weighing.
Target Weighing 8 Use Target Weighing to weigh a single Ingredient or to unload a Group. 1. To execute the Target Weighing in Manual Weighing, press MENU. The display shows “APP”. Shortcut: to quickly select Target Weighing in Manual ...
Reaching set value 1. When the weight displayed reaches 15% the programmed value (see “Prealarm” Weighing Preference on the Technical Guide), the display shows the icon flashing, while the scale activates the Alarm Output intermittently. As weighing operations continue, the Alarm Output activates more ...
How to interrupt execution 1. Press ESC and then OK if you want to interrupt execution. Execution end 1. When the Queue Time is up, the display shows the message “Execution completed.” and after 3 seconds the Total Weight. ...
Zero Scale 9 Use the Zero Scale if the Total Weight is not ''0'' with the mixing wagon skip empty. 1. To execute the Zero Scale, in Manual Weighing or Recipe Programming, press >0<...
Applications 10 Use Applications to select the applications of the scale. 1. To access the Applications in Manual Weighing, press MENU. The display shows “APP”. Note: to access the Applications in Recipe Programming, press MENU, select the item “APPLICATIONS”, then ...
Export Daily Records File with T-DATA Giga This is to transfer the Daily Records File using the T-DATA Giga. Once the file has been copied, it can be imported in the FarmManager NETWORK software. Only after importing the file it is possible to open/edit it with a commercial program like ...
Export Recipes with T-DATA Giga This is used to export Recipes onto another scale using the T-DATA Giga. 1. To execute the procedure, select the item “EXPORT RECIPES T-DATA”, then press u. 2. Follow the displayed instructions. ...
Importing in FarmManager NETWORK the Daily Records Archive in wireless mode To import in FarmManager NETWORK (Business or Professional Edition) the Daily Records Archive in wireless mode it is necessary to connect a modem to i•FeedGood L (see “COM A Port”, “Modem Type for Data Transfer”...
Usage Files Use Usage Files to control the amount of material loaded (LOADS), unloaded (UNLOADS) or recovered (CLEAN-UPS) and to check the time spent by Operators to execute the weighing operations (OPERATORS). 1. To execute the application, select the item “USAGE FILES”, and then press u.
Report Use Report to print 9 different Reports, useful to manage and control progress of the livestock. For further information, see the printing examples in Annex A on the Technical Guide. Note: the data can be filtered by the number of days you want to obtain the Report.
Unloads by Group This is used to print the data relative to the total amount of food unloaded, gathered by Group. Unloads Summary This is used to print the list of unloads executed. ...
Mixing Timer Use Mixing Timer to program and execute a timer which you can use to control the mixing time of the Ingredients/Clean-Ups loaded in the mixer wagon. The display indicates that the timer is activated by switching on the icon . 1.
Power Supply Voltage Use Power Supply Voltage to view the voltage with which the scale is powered. • If the value is correct, the display shows the icon in steady mode. • If the value drops below 10Vdc, the icon ...
Settings 11 Use Settings to select the Preferences, Calibrations, Utilities and Statistics. 1. To access the Settings in Manual Weighing, press MENU. The display shows “APP”. Shortcut: to quickly select Settings in Manual Weighing, press the key 8.
System Preferences Use System Preferences to customise the scale operation. 1. To access the System Preferences, select the item “SYSTEM PREFERENCES”, then press u. The display shows “SYS” and the list of System Preferences. 2.
Calibrations 12 The scale is sold with "standard" Calibration. For its correct operation, it must be Calibrated upon installation to adapt the scale to the connected load cells. Use Calibrations to choose the Calibration you want to execute.
Utility 13 Use Utility to execute safety and data restore procedures, diagnostic procedures and to update the scale software. Note: do not shut down the scale during execution of the Utilities to avoid irreparable damage. 1.
Statistics 14 Use Statistics to display and reset data regarding use of the scale and of the mixing wagon which the scale stores automatically during operation. The Statistics are exported together with the Daily Records File so that they can easily be consulted on a ...
Customisation 15 i•FeedGood L is enriched by a large catalogue of accessories and options allowing you to customise operation at will and to make your daily work even simpler and more organised. To understand the possible customizations, read the Technical Guide included in the CD provided with the scale or contact the ...
Annex A 16 Error Codes ERR 1 Overrange Error The error indicates that the A/D converter is beyond the Full-Scale. For further information, consult the "Troubleshooting Guide" provided in the CD attached to the scale or contact Customer Service.
ERR 18 File System damaged The error indicates that, following a problem with the File System of NANDFlash, the scale automatically formatted NANDFlash. Press OK to continue. All the stored data were deleted, the Preferences and Calibrations were restored with default values. Set the Preferences and execute a Calibration.
ERR 25 Total Weight of the Recipe The error indicates that the Total Weight of the Recipe is higher than the Maximum Load programmed. For more information, refer to the "Maximum Load" Weighing Preference on the Technical Guide.
ERR 34 Group unloading The error indicates that a Group has been loaded. ERR 50 Wrong Scale ID The error indicates that in the Recipes which you are importing from the FarmManager NETWORK a Scale ID is stored different than that set in the scale.
ERR 56 T-DATA Giga not formatted The error indicates that the T-DATA Giga is not formatted. For further information, see “Formatting the T-DATA Giga” on the Technical Guide. i•FeedGood L • Quick Guide | 55 ...
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