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Operation Manual                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
 

BinTrac Breeder Control Operation Manual

 

Ver. 1.01 Rev 1.04

 

Part # MAN-000008

 

 

1400 Madison Avenue / Suite 504 / Mankato, MN 56001 

PH: 507-344-8005   FAX: 507-344-8009 

www.herdstar.com 

 

Table of Contents 

Overview ............................................................................................................................................................................. 3

 

Components ................................................................................................................................................................... 3

 

Features ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3

 

Weight Display ........................................................................................................................................................... 3

 

Batch Run .................................................................................................................................................................. 3

 

Fill Events ................................................................................................................................................................... 3

 

24hr Usage................................................................................................................................................................. 3

 

Remote Display .......................................................................................................................................................... 3

 

System Setup ..................................................................................................................................................................... 4

 

Operation Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 4

 

Selecting Batching Method ........................................................................................................................................ 4

 

Calibrate Bin Empty (Zero) ........................................................................................................................................ 4

 

System Settings ............................................................................................................................................................. 5

 

Accessing the Setup mode ........................................................................................................................................ 5

 

Navigating Setup mode .............................................................................................................................................. 5

 

Selecting an 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

 

Hour ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9

 

Minute ...................................................................................................................................................................... 9

 

Station ID Value ....................................................................................................................................................... 9

 

Software Version (Version 1.0 and higher) ............................................................................................................ 10

 

Smart Summing Box Software Version (Version 3.0 and higher) ......................................................................... 10

 

End ......................................................................................................................................................................... 10

 

Operation .......................................................................................................................................................................... 11

 

Select Weight Display .................................................................................................................................................. 11

 

Manual Batch Run ........................................................................................................................................................ 11

 

Scheduled Batch Run ................................................................................................................................................... 11

 

Paused Batch Run ....................................................................................................................................................... 12

 

Fill Event During Batch Run ......................................................................................................................................... 12

 

Display Fill Events ........................................................................................................................................................ 12

 

Display 24 Hour Usage ................................................................................................................................................ 12

 

Service .............................................................................................................................................................................. 13

 

Cleaning ................................................................................................................................................................. 13

 

Servicing and Repair ............................................................................................................................................. 13

 

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................................ 13

 

 

 

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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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