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Gallagher W-0 Weigh Scale
User Guide
English
Weighing animals
1.
Load the first animal onto the platform. Ensure the animal is entirely
supported by the platform - no hooves on the ground - and that no object is
resting on the animal.
2.
In AUTO mode
•
the W-0 will automatically start weighing
•
when the weight becomes stable it will lock and
remain on screen until the animal leaves the
platform.
•
For App users:
type in a VID number (if you want
to record this. Either tap
VID
or tap the
Actions
button >
Add VID
.
In Manual mode
•
press the
Weigh
button to start weighing. When
the weight becomes stable it will lock and remain
on screen until the animal leaves the platform.
•
For App users:
type in a VID number (if you want
to record this). Either tap
VID
or tap the
Actions
button >
Add VID
.
Important:
If the weight displayed does not always return to 0.0 after weighing,
check for dirt or manure that may have been left on the platform.
The W-0 can be re-zeroed by pressing the
>0<
(Zero) button.
•
When the weight locks, there will be a beep from the scale and a red light
above the Weigh button displays briefly.
For App users:
the mobile device will beep and vibrate. The weight will be
recorded in the session on the app.
•
In either mode, you can re-weigh an animal by pressing
Weigh
after a
successful weight lock.
Start a Weighing Session on the W-0 scale:
If you are weighing animals without the Animal Performance app, once the scale is
turned on and weight displayed is zero, you can start weighing your animals. Refer
to
Weighing Animals
(below)
.
Note:
If using the scale only, animal weights are
not
recorded.
