HIRED-HAND 6607-8036 Installation & Operation Manual Download Page 12

Part No. 4801-2994 Rev 10-05 

FEED MANAGER 

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7.1 Feed 

Level 

When the 

Feed Level

 indicator is ON, 

the 

Main Display

 will show the 

amount of feed remaining in the 
specific feed bin.  The 

Feed Level

 is 

shown in number of feet or meters 
from the feed bin’s boot.  The unit of 
measure (Feet or Meters) can be set in 
the Program P1 setting (

Refer to 

Section 6.1

).  View the 

Feed Level by

 

pressing the specific required 

Bin 

Selection Button (1, 2, 3, or 4).

  The 

specific 

Feed Bin Level Indicators

 

will repeatedly flash to indicate the 
selected feed bin. 

7.2 

Feed Capacity (%) 

When the 

Feed Capacity

 indicator is 

ON, the 

Main Display

 will show the 

percentage of feed remaining in the 
specific feed bin.  View the 

Feed 

Capacity

 by first pressing the 

specific required 

Bin Selection 

Button (1, 2, 3, or 4).

  The specific 

Feed Bin Level Indicators

 will 

repeatedly flash to indicate the 
selected feed bin.  Next, press the 

Mode s

elect button once until the 

Feed Capacity

 indicator turns ON. 

 

7.3 Bin 

Status 

The selectable

 Bin Status

 is used to 

turn a specific feed bin’s alarm either 
ON or OFF.  The feed 

Bin Status

 can 

be turned OFF (

Minus –

 button) to 

disable the 

Minimum Feed Capacity

 

alarm and prevent this alarm from 
reoccurring until the Bin Status is 
manually turned ON (

Plus + 

button).   

To view or change the Bin Status, 
first press the specific required 

Bin 

Selection Button (1, 2, 3, or 4).

  The 

specific 

Feed Bin Level Indicators

 

will repeatedly flash to indicate the 
selected feed bin.  Next, press the 

Mode s

elect button twice until the 

Bin Status

 indicator turns ON.  The 

Main Display will show the 
selectable Bin Status of the specific 
feed bin. 
 
 

Feed Level 

5.3 

Feed Capacity 

Bin Status 

Summary of Contents for 6607-8036

Page 1: ...Manual No 4801 2994 Rev 10 05 Installation Operation Manual Feed Manager Feed Manager Hired Hand Manufacturing Inc 1733 County Road 68 PO Box 99 Bremen Alabama 35033...

Page 2: ...9 x Feed Bin Characteristics 10 6 3 P40 P49 Hired Hand Network 10 6 4 PS1 PS9 Sensor Readings 11 7 Feed Manager Control Editor Section 11 7 1 Feed Level 12 7 2 Feed Capacity 12 7 3 Bin Status 12 7 4 M...

Page 3: ...ectrical connections Warning Proper safety equipment must be used during installation of Feed Level Sensor Warning Do not install or maintain equipment during a lightning storm Warning Maximum operati...

Page 4: ...w directed to the attention of Customer Service Manager This limited warranty is expressly in lieu of any and all representations and warranties expressed or implied including any implied warranty of...

Page 5: ...ystem Limitations The Feed Level System is intended to provide a low cost alternative to load cell systems for monitoring feed inventory It is not an accurate way to track feed consumption or to accom...

Page 6: ...the Feed Level Indicators also decrease and change color accordingly As the feed continues to decrease and the third LED from the bottom turns Off the two remaining LED s will change colors First bot...

Page 7: ...es for the Auxiliary Alarm to activate After 4 minutes the Auxiliary Alarm contacts will activate the Main Display will alternate between showing the active Feed Bins and Err Err represents that an Er...

Page 8: ...ilities the optional use of a Current Sensor or Sens O Matic III adds a new alarm feature The alarm allows you to place a runtime limit on each auger motor to help the user detect feed spills or prote...

Page 9: ...rogram selection not available at this time P4 Feed Sensor Dead Zone ft m Dead Zone refers to the area that the sensor is hanging into the feed bin The figure below shows how to measure the Dead Zone...

Page 10: ...titled Feed Bin Specs If the Bin Height P14 x is incorrect adjustments can be made to the Ring Height for correction P15 x Estimated Bin x Weight ton mton Feed Bin x feed weight The feed weight is cal...

Page 11: ...the sensor reading for Feed Sensor 3 PS4 Feed Sensor 4 This is the sensor reading for Feed Sensor 4 7 Feed Manager Control Editor Section The Feed Manager Control Editor Section includes five Mode In...

Page 12: ...ssing the specific required Bin Selection Button 1 2 3 or 4 The specific Feed Bin Level Indicators will repeatedly flash to indicate the selected feed bin Next press the Mode select button once until...

Page 13: ...utes the Auxiliary Alarm contacts will activate the Main Display will alternate between showing the active Feed Bins and Err Err represents that an Error Alarm condition exists and the specific Feed B...

Page 14: ...Main Display To turn the Max Fill Time function OFF for both feed auger motors repeatedly press the Minus button until OFF is shown in the Main Display To view or change the Max Fill Time setting pres...

Page 15: ...nager circuit board connections and how the Feed manager is connected to external equipment 8 1 Feed Manager Circuit Board Layout HH Net 1 2 Amp Slo Blow Fuse F1 Auxiliary Alarm AC Power Connector Net...

Page 16: ...8 2 Connecting AC Power to the Feed Manager Inset A Feed Manager Inset B WARNING Ensure that the Voltage Selector Switch shown in Inset B is set according to the AC Supply voltage Equipment damage wil...

Page 17: ...g Feed Bins to the Feed Manager Feed Manager Circuit Board Connections Exploded View Feed Level Sensor Mounted on top of the feed bin Cable from the feed bin to the controller Feed Bin 4 Feed Bin 1 Fe...

Page 18: ...d Auger Motor L2 L1 Feed Manager Auger 1 and Auger 2 Circuit Board Connections Exploded View Black Red Feed Manager Inset A OR Inset A Sens O Matic III Circuit Board Run Sensor Connections Exploded Vi...

Page 19: ...ager Feed Manager Inset A For Parallel Alarm Connection For Series Alarm Connection Internal Circuit Board Auxiliary Alarm Relay NOTE The internal wiring shows the condition of the relay during normal...

Page 20: ...Part No 4801 2994 Rev 10 05 FEED MANAGER Page 20 of 22 8 6 Connecting the Feed Manager to the HH Net Inset A Inset B Feed Manager...

Page 21: ...acement Parts Door Assembly 6407 0617 Door Assy Feed Manager Terminal Blocks 3006 5076 CONN Terminal Block 2 pos 3006 5077 CONN Terminal Block 3 pos 3006 5078 CONN Terminal Block 4 pos 3006 5082 CONN...

Page 22: ...Part No 4801 2994 Rev 10 05 FEED MANAGER Page 22 of 22 10 NOTES...

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