Lumina 71
Feeding cycles
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13.
Feeding cycles
Feed is mixed, weighed, transported and supplied during the feeding cycles. A feeding cycle is a period of time
within which the animals at a certain feed place are fed. The start time per feeding cycle applies to all control
computer-controlled feed places.
Skip the next feeding cycle at a feed place using status
Skip
in chapter
Feed feed places
.
Decrease the number of feeding cycles using status
Status feed place
in chapter
Feed feed places
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13.1
Overview feed cycles
Enter the required feeding cycles per feed curve. The control computer divides the amount to be fed among these
feeding cycles every day.
Enter the feeding cycles in chronological order. The feeding cycles are shown in the time bar at the
bottom of the screen. The current time is indicated by a vertical dotted line. Feeding cycles cannot
overlap.
Feeding cycles
tab page
Overv. Feed cycles
Feed cycle
Readout of the number of the feeding cycle.
Start Time
Setting of the start time of the feeding cycle.
End Time
Setting of the end time of the feeding cycle.
Status
Setting of the feeding cycle status:
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FREE
: The feeding cycle is free to use.
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BLOCK
: The feeding cycle may not be use.