Foerster TAK5-CH1-25, Instruction Manual

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98 Transmitter and animal management
intended for the calves. At which station the animals are fed
resp. in which pen the animals have been housed is thereby irrel-
evant.
If you house two animal groups, the one being fed only with milk
and the other with milk powder and water, make sure to allocate
these animals to different feeding groups.
7.2.1 Registering the animals manually
1. > animal management > register > animal
2. Select one of the available, non-registered animal numbers.
3. Select the group to which the animal shall be allocated.
4. If the total duration of feeding for the animal has to be short-
ened, enter the desired amount of correction days into cor-
rect. days (see 8.2.6 Shortening or extending the total
duration of feeding, page 112 ).
5. Select an additive prescription.
6. Enter the representative animal weight. The weight gain is au-
tomatically calculated.
register
animal
automatic
< 20/a>
group: [A]
correct. days: 0
additive 1: P1
additive 2: no
weight: 50 kg
w. gain: 500 g
register?
no prescription
available
Note: Before additive dispense can be started, the pre-
scriptions for additive 1 or/and additive 2 must have
been created (see 8.5.1 Creating a medicine prescrip-
tion plan, page 126 ), otherwise the message on the right
will be displayed.
< 20/a>
...
weight: [50]kg
w. gain: 500 g
register? Note: The weight and the weight gain are only displayed
if an additive dispenser has been activated in the Set-
up or if at least a feeding or concentrate station is
equipped with an animal scales.The indication of
weight is important if you decide to dose the additives in
accordance with animal’s weight.