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Running the automatic feeder
The feeding plan of this group is shown in the display.
3. Choose
to select the feeding concept for the group:
40FIT/rationed
4. In the
Days (P 1)
column, you enter the length of the feeding period. You can enter values
from 2 to 99. The default setting is 5 days.
5. In the
from (P 1)
column, you enter the starting value for the feeding quantity. You can se-
lect values from 0.1 to 25.5 liters in 0.1 liter increments. The default setting is 6 liters.
Note:
The quantity entered here is a reference value for calculating alarm levels and is not
a limit.
6. In the
to (P 1)
column, you enter the final value for the feeding quantity. You can select
values from 0.1 to 25.5 liters in 0.1 liter increments. The default setting is 6 liters.
Note:
The quantity entered here is a reference value for calculating alarm levels and is not
a limit.
7. Activate 40FIT feeding at the end of a period by choosing (F).
If necessary, repeat steps 4 to 6 for
P 2
to
P 5
.
8. In
Duration
, you can check the total duration of the feeding plan.
9. In
Quantity
, you can check the total feed quantity that a calf will receive according to this
plan.
Proceed as follows to change a default quantity plan based on the rationed feeding concept:
1. Choose
> Feeding > Plans > Feed
to go to the
Quantity
submenu.
2. Choose
to select the desired group.
Groups C and D are assigned to rationed feeding plans by default.
The default feeding plan of this group is shown in the display.
3. Choose
to select the feeding concept for the group.
4. In the
Days (P 1)
column, you enter the length of the feeding period. You can enter values
from 2 to 99. The default setting is 5 days.
5. In the
from (P 1)
column, you enter the starting value for the feeding quantity. You can se-
lect values from 0.1 to 25.5 liters in 0.1 liter increments. The default setting is 6 liters.
Note:
The quantity entered here is a reference value for calculating alarm levels and is not
a limit.
Summary of Contents for TAK5-CH2-25
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Page 6: ...6 Table of contents ...
Page 126: ...126 Failures and warnings ...
Page 129: ...Appendix 129 9 Appendix 9 1 Feeding 9 1 1 Standard feeding plans 9 1 1 1 Group A ...
Page 130: ...130 Appendix 9 1 1 2 Group B 9 1 1 3 Group C ...
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Page 132: ...132 Appendix 9 1 1 5 Template for individual feeding plan ...
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