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Operation Manual                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
 

BinTrac Breeder Control Operation Manual

 

Ver. 1.01 Rev 1.04

 

13 

Part # MAN-000008

 

Service 

Cleaning 

Do not clean the BinTrac modules with a pressure washer.  Use a washcloth soaked in warm water containing a mild 
detergent and disinfectant. 
 

Servicing and Repair 

Your BinTrac module contains NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS.  If the product stops working for any reason, it must 
be returned for repair.   
 

Troubleshooting 

There are a few types of errors that can be encountered during operation of the BinTrac.  The following should give 
you some insight into the cause of the error should one occur.  Errors displayed are specific to the selected bin. 
 
 

 
 

 
Error 

-If this is displayed on the screen, the BinTrac is unable to display the current value or the value is 

outside

 

the displayable range. Verify programmed settings are correct including zero or check for faulty 

loadcell. 
 

 
 

 

 

 
no.bin

 -This means that the Smart Summing Box for the selected bin is not communicating. Check for broken 

wires or loose connections, or Smart Summing Box is not correctly configured, or faulty loadcell. Inspect Smart 
Summing Box internal diagnostic light; 1)flashing regular 

– normal working condition, 2)off – no power 

indication, 3)flashing irregular - unable to communicate. 
   

 

 

 

 

 

 
oLOAd

 -This means that the weight in the bin has exceeded the programmed system capacity by 150% and 

the system is in an

 

over-load state. Remove the weight from the system and check the condition of each load 

cell. 
 

 
 

 

 
no.con 

- This means that the Remote Display has lost communications with the host BinTrac Monitor. Check 

for broken wires or loose connections and verify unit was intended for use as a Remote Display and not 
accidentally misprogrammed.  
 
 
 
 

no.PuL

 -This error message indicates that the BinTrac Indicator has been programmed for a PULSE output 

and is unable to communicate with the HouseLink WP.  If not connected to a HouseLink WP, set Pulse weight 
to “0”. 

 

 

Error 

nobin 

oL0Ad 

No.con 

No.Pul 

Summary of Contents for Bintrac

Page 1: ...Operation Manual 12 1 2012 Breeder Control Operation Manual Patented U S Patent No 7 980 129 and Patents Pending...

Page 2: ...n Option in Setup mode 5 Options in Setup Mode 6 Setup Version 1 0 and higher 6 Serial Data Command Set 6 Batch 7 Rated 7 Capacity 7 Increment Value 8 Full Value 8 Zero Value 8 Year 9 Month 9 Date 9 H...

Page 3: ...es the signals from all brackets to minimize errors that could result from voids holes in the material Smart Summing Box A single Smart Summing Box per bin communicates the current reading on the leg...

Page 4: ...key for approximately 8 10 seconds The bin level gauge will go blank and all of the bin selector indicators will illuminate showing their current status 1 Press the SELECT key to select the desired bi...

Page 5: ...ce is powered up it will automatically enter SETUP mode and display the Ver 2 This method requires you to hold the SELECT button down for approximately 10 seconds at which time SETUP mode will be disp...

Page 6: ...roadcast ASCII weight data will be serially broadcast approximately once ever second RUN Enable communications to peripheral devices Must be enabled when BinTrac Monitor is connected to BinTrac Remote...

Page 7: ...ad cells DO NOT CHANGE unless necessary Every standard load cell has a rated output specified in mV V If using load cells other than the Herdstar load cells adjust this value appropriately 1 Press the...

Page 8: ...units Segmented display Figure 2 Full Value Sets the maximum weight of a full bin either in pounds or kilograms It is how much material the bin can hold This is for calibration of the LED bar graph le...

Page 9: ...the current Minute Segmented display Station ID Value Sets the Station ID of the device For devices interfacing with a Site Console the Station ID must be set within 100 131 When interfacing the devic...

Page 10: ...CT key to see the software version number Segmented display Smart Summing Box Software Version Version 3 0 and higher Displays each of the connected Smart Summing Boxes programmed software version num...

Page 11: ...h run control status run or Stop 6 Use the or keys to enable or disable batch run control 7 Press SELECT to start Batching if run was selected The batch run will begin immediately Scheduled Batch Run...

Page 12: ...while a batch is running and the weight increases by 50 lbs or more in the bin the BinTrac WBBS will pause the batch and switch to FILL batching mode until FILL is completed 4 The unit will remain in...

Page 13: ...oadcell no bin This means that the Smart Summing Box for the selected bin is not communicating Check for broken wires or loose connections or Smart Summing Box is not correctly configured or faulty lo...

Page 14: ...ranty sets forth Buyer s sole and exclusive remedies for any defect in the goods The rights and obligation under this warranty may not be assigned or delegated to a third party by Buyer without the pr...

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