Fancom 747, User Manuals

Page 1: ...GB 747 USER MANUAL VERSION B2...

Page 2: ...original purchase price to the original purchaser in lieu of such repair or replacement Labor costs associated with the replacement or repair of the product are not covered by the Manufacturer WARNIN...

Page 3: ...requirements of the generic immunity standard NEN EN 50082 2 The low voltage guideline according to NEN EN IEC 60950 Satisfies the conditions set out in 1 The Low Voltage Guideline Directive 73 23 EEG...

Page 4: ...Checking date and time 14 6 2 Way of measuring and time clock 15 6 3 Acceptation limits 16 6 4 Growth standard 20 6 5 Scale data 22 6 6 House and scale description 23 6 7 Setup flock 25 7 Printing re...

Page 5: ...mputer This manual has been written by Fancom for the computer user An installation manual is also available for the installer If you have any questions regarding the computer please do not hesitate t...

Page 6: ...ectronic weighing scales Communication It is possible to communicate with the 747 computer via a PC Via modems even at great distances The RS232C serial port PC interface or the Fancom network FNet ca...

Page 7: ...failure Unfortunately this cannot be 100 guaranteed because not all circumstances are under Fancom s control 2 Fancom takes no responsibility for any possible damage as a result of incorrect settings...

Page 8: ...time The amount of droppings left on the scales is ignored Fig 1 shows an example of a poultry weighing system Fig 1 Principle diagram e g three houses each with two weighing scales and two houses eac...

Page 9: ...ately for each house The scales are movable weighing can be carried out at any required location in the house The system can be prepared for use quickly and easily The easy to read 4 20 character disp...

Page 10: ...4 Operation 4 1 Front In order to operate the computer it is necessary to know the functions of the various keys and indication lights LEDs Fancom divides the front into five parts A B C D and E Fig...

Page 11: ...ges select the next character from the group To previous line During changes cursor to the right Open menu During changes decrease value of flashing position by 1 25 24 During text changes select the...

Page 12: ...TEP ON Way of meas STEP ON Example 2 At Acceptation settings change the lower and upper limit percentages from 10 to 25 1 Press 2 Press 3 Press 4 Press 1 and 5 5 Press 6 Press 1 and 5 7 Press Lower li...

Page 13: ...K k y L l o N n a O o e P p z Q q R r S s T t U u V v X x Y y Z z The characters from group five depend on the language Using the F Central program some characters on the PC screen may differ select...

Page 14: ...Instead of keys and can also be used to increase decrease the number Scale keys Use these keys to select the scale for which data is to be read out and or changed A built in light in the key will ind...

Page 15: ...t value to 7 to temporarily switch off the current alarm When the alarm situation has been cancelled this value will automatically become 0 again Always check that the value has reverted to 0 8 9 Alar...

Page 16: ...ts registers a weight the scale LED concerned will light up Example The second LED lights up This means that the computer has just accepted a weight on scale 2 or scale 6 Fancom shows the keys as a sy...

Page 17: ...l generally be calibrated at the beginning of a new flock cycle 1 Determination of the zero Ensure there is nothing on the scales 1 Press Calibration scales 2 Select the scale to be calibrated e g Sca...

Page 18: ...ndard weight value at Enter weight e g 3000g 6 Place the standard weight on the scale 7 Set Agreed to YES The computer will then automatically change YES into NO again 8 Calibr date shows the date of...

Page 19: ...mputer to function properly the system date and time must be correct Before values are entered check the system date and time Method 1 Press key Date time The following text will appear on the display...

Page 20: ...are four possibilities BLOCKED The weighing system does not register any weights By placing this setting to blocked unnecessary alarms can be prevented if the scales are faulty ON OFF The system regi...

Page 21: ...weights ACTIVE or not NON ACT 6 3 Acceptation limits Fancom delivers the weighing computer with factory settings These can be changed but it is not strictly necessary Method 1 Press key Acceptation se...

Page 22: ...oretic weight The computer calculates this weight from the entered and assigned growth standard If no growth standard has been entered and assigned the acceptation weight can be entered here directly...

Page 23: ...influence the weight spread 1 Press Acceptation settings then 3 The following text will appear on the display 2 At Curve enter whether the computer should take the lower and upper limit from the curve...

Page 24: ...lated Offset acceptation weight 1 Press key Acceptation settings 2 Press 5 The following text will appear on the display After changing the acceptation weight parent stock and rearers the corrected am...

Page 25: ...ble from your information service feed supplier veterinary practice etc Fancom has entered the six following growth standards in the 747 computer at delivery 1 Broilers 2 Turkey hens 3 Turkey cocks 4...

Page 26: ...e last line see example 3 in section 4 3 The last line can be reached by pressing 20 Use to examine the next previous growth standard 2 Enter the day number and the weight expected on that day for eac...

Page 27: ...ter also processes this flock number at this option 3 Days shows the age of the flock see section 6 7 4 Std Init wght shows the initial weight that has been entered at Setup flock if growth standards...

Page 28: ...iption The following text will appear on the display 2 Enter the name of this house at Name_1 see example 3 in section 4 3 3 Repeat this for the other houses Selecting a house name 1 Select Scale desc...

Page 29: ...ouse Entering a growth standard number 1 Select Scale description 1 Scale description 2 At Growth std select the growth standard applying to this scale Once these settings have been made the settings...

Page 30: ...s setting to determine the actual position in the growth standard 4 At Flock number enter the number of the new flock e g 0299 2nd flock in 1999 5 If the growth standard is not used for this house ent...

Page 31: ...ll the results for an entire house or scale from the setup date If the results of a certain period only are required select the short scale or house listing 7 2 Complete printer listing 1 Press Comple...

Page 32: ...here the computer will print out all the data for this house 5 Set Print to YES An example follows of a house and a scale printer listing FANCOM HOUSE OVERVIEW House 1 House 1 Date 01 Flock nr 0299 Da...

Page 33: ...date 22 01 99 House 1 House 1 Day Number Average End Gr St Growth Uniform 40 140 1725 1743 1790 55 55 39 290 1670 1691 1727 51 59 38 331 1619 1639 1656 59 62 37 339 1560 1583 1599 49 63 36 412 1511 15...

Page 34: ...e weight spread within the flock into account for example The computer expects calculates the actual weights in the house The weights shown are as close as possible to the actual weights at that momen...

Page 35: ...out of average weight The average weights per scale are shown These weights have been calculated by the computer using all the measurements accepted today The computer does not take growth throughout...

Page 36: ...Readout of scales Direct readout of the current weight on the scales connected Readout of number of measurements Readout of the number of measurements accepted by the computer at all the scales today...

Page 37: ...weight is shown per scale The co variance CV calculated by computer per scale is also shown This statistical value is always calculated but is only of importance with parent stock Readout of growth p...

Page 38: ...t see section 4 4 3 Use to select the day for which this data is to be viewed see section 4 4 4 Average wght shows the average weight The computer has calculated this average using all the weights reg...

Page 39: ...which this data is to be viewed see section 4 4 4 Growth day shows the average animal growth in grams that day 5 CV shows the computer calculated co variance that day 6 Unif shows the percentage of a...

Page 40: ...s into 25 groups The number of measurements accepted by the computer on the day entered is shown behind each group Histogram Day 35 1060 3 1060 1100 8 1100 1140 12 1140 1180 36 1180 1220 43 1220 1260...

Page 41: ...situation has been cancelled the message will disappear Alarm stand by 0 will appear on the first line Possibility 2 Alarm 5 indicates that there was an alarm situation which has already been cancell...

Page 42: ...er s memory while it was switched off Settings and measurements have been erased The computer is controlling automatically based on the factory settings Communication is impossible during this alarm s...

Page 43: ...ng text will appear on the display 4 Press 5 Enter the old password and press 6 Enter the new password and press 7 Enter the new password again and press The computer will only accept the new password...

Page 44: ...NDIX 1 Menu overview 1 1 APPENDIX 1 Menu OVERVIEW Section 8 1 Expected weight Time corr weight Average weight Last weight Scale readout Nr of measurements Section 8 1 Section 8 1 Section 8 1 Section 8...

Page 45: ...n 8 1 Growth per day Section 8 2 1 365 History Day Average wght Growth std End of day History Day Growth day CV Unif Measurements Histogram Day etc Section 8 1 Section 8 2 1 365 Section 8 3 1 365 Hous...

Page 46: ...omplete listing Nr Print Section 7 2 Short listing Nr Nr of days Print Section 7 3 Date Time Section 6 1 Timeclock Clock Section 6 2 Way of meas Lower limit Upper limit Acc lower limit Acc weight Acc...

Page 47: ...ys Std Init wght Setup date Section 6 5 1 Scale description 2 House description Section 6 6 House description Name_1 Scale description House Scale name Growth std Section 6 6 1 8 Setting zero Agreed W...

Page 48: ...Name Address Address Place Place Installation Data Date Computer model 747 Program version GENERAL SETTINGS Factory Own Way of measurement ON OFF Time clock 0 00 24 00 Lower limit 30 Acceptation limit...

Page 49: ...ANDARDS 1 2 3 4 5 6 Day Wght Day Wght Day Wght Day Wght Day Wght Day Wght SYSTEM SETTINGS Factory Own Nr of scales max 8 1 Use 1 broilers 2 turkeys 3 rearers 4 parent stock 1 Number stable 4 Accuracy...