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How do I change a formula?

Check

The platemeter is switched on. If

you wish to select the inbuilt default

formula

Resolution

Hold down the ‘Formula’ button until

the display changes to ‘F d’. While

the ‘d’ is displayed, press the ‘Reset’

button. The following equation is used:

Cover (kg DM/ha) = 140 x 500

Returning for service

Remove plate and handle or extra freight charges will result. Leave the counter on

the grooved rod.

Содержание EC09

Страница 1: ...Made by Handbook EC09 Electronic Platemeter...

Страница 2: ...roduction Important safety note 2 Assembly Instructions 3 Top handle assembly instructions grooved rod extension 4 Operating the platemeter 5 Zero calibration 6 Start up self test 7 Selecting the fact...

Страница 3: ...d understand all the instructions before using the platemeter A copy of this user guide can be downloaded from www jenquip co nz or www nzagriworks co nz Your platemeter is designed only for measuring...

Страница 4: ...sity The area to weight ratio of the plate has been carefully calibrated The rod with meter The grooved rod allows pasture to be measured in 0 5 cm intervals clicks The rod includes the electronic met...

Страница 5: ...he female end Screw threaded rod extension into grooved rod and do up firmly by hand wiping off any excess thread locker that may have leaked out with a dry cloth Do not use tools as this will damage...

Страница 6: ...ula are activated by holding the button down until the function operates When the unit is first switched on the display will show the current formula in use and the calculated kg DM ha based on that f...

Страница 7: ...n mode Remove the protective rubber bung by levering it out gently using a flat bladed screwdriver Use a flat bladed screwdriver and turn the plastic or steel shaft within the cog anti clockwise until...

Страница 8: ...equation is typically used between April and September in New Zealand During start up if the battery charge is low it will display lo and give two beeps It will still work for some time however it wo...

Страница 9: ...does not provide agronomy advice Entering your own formula for displaying total covers To enter your own cover equation or one that may have been recommended by a third party such as your consultant o...

Страница 10: ...in some markets All the current features of the EC09 are still there and function in exactly the same way There is now an extra option in the menu called A This is to allow the user to input a number...

Страница 11: ...then the LCD will display 0000 The platemeter will still beep with each plonk and continue to count The hyphens will flash on and off with each beep An Actual negative number cannot be displayed A po...

Страница 12: ...growth and areas of poor growth If recently grazed the pasture may be clumpy Ensure that your walk includes representative samples of both areas Avoid tracks stock camp sites and other uncharacteristi...

Страница 13: ...ber of plonks you should take 4 If you need to negotiate an obstacle e g fence or creek switch the counter off so that no readings are taken if the plate moves On the other side of the obstacle switch...

Страница 14: ...er Kg Dry Matter per Hectare x Paddock Area Growth Rate of Pasture Final Kg DM Ha Initial Kg DM Ha KgDM Ha day Number of days between samples Maintenance Your meter has been developed over a number of...

Страница 15: ...continuous use A NiCad rechargeable battery may also be used Before you replace the battery ensure the counter is switched off Remove the screw on the front of the counter The battery retainer will sl...

Страница 16: ...tly but the problem will not go away Resolution Replace the battery Service Send to your service agent Resolution Change the battery Battery may be due for replacement NOTE Most problems are due to th...

Страница 17: ...give false readings under normal circumstances Platemeter not running freely low results Check Metal shaft is bent Grass or soil build up inside case Grooves on steel shaft have become filled with gra...

Страница 18: ...rmula Resolution Hold down the Formula button until the display changes to F d While the d is displayed press the Reset button The following equation is used Cover kg DM ha 140 x height 500 Returning...

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