SmartScale 600
User Manual
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7.
If required, you can store information about the animal being
weighed using the "Condition Score" and "Notes" fields.
Refer to the following table for instructions on entering a
condition score or note. You can enter this information before the
animal steps onto the platform (i.e. when the platform is empty) or
while the animal is on the platform.
Field
What can be stored How to use
Condition
Score
One or two digits
Press the
button
on the keypad and type the
score.
Notes
Up to 13 characters,
alphabetic or
numeric.
Press the
button on
the keypad and type the note.
If an incorrect entry is made, press to delete each incorrect
character and then re-enter the correct information.
8.
Follow the instructions for the weighing mode you have selected.
•
Automatic Mode
When the Scale has determined an accurate
weight for the animal, it locks on to the weight and hold it on
the screen. The time taken to lock on to the weight varies
depending on the movement of the animal.
•
Manual Mode
Press the green weigh button to weigh animal.
When the Scale has determined an accurate weight for the
animal, it locks on to the weight and hold it on the screen. The
time taken to lock on to the weight varies depending on the
movement of the animal.
9.
When the Scale has locked onto the weight:
•
the Weight OK light illuminates;
•
displays on the screen; and
•
the Scale beeps.
If drafting is turned on, H (High), C (Central) or L (Low) will
display, indicating the drafting category.
The statistics screen updates immediately. The weight screen will
not update until the animal has left the platform.