DeLaval VMS 2008 - Major Code 2: Multi-purpose Arm Alarms

Troubleshooting
DeLaval voluntary milking system VMS
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Multi-purpose arm - major code 2
M m Alarm text Type Meaning ActionM m Alarm text Type Meaning Action
2 11 Cup
attached to
teat
Status
message
One teatcup has successfully been
attached to a teat. The message
includes the cow number, cup
number, and on which teat the cup
was attached to.
None required.2 11 Cup
attached to
teat
Status
message
One teatcup has successfully been
attached to a teat. The message
includes the cow number, cup
number, and on which teat the cup
was attached to.
None required.
2 12 Cup
reattached
to teat
Status
message
One teatcup has been reattached,
for example after a kick-off or after
an earlier unsuccessful
attachment. The message includes
the cow number, cup number, and
on wich teat the cup was
reattached to.
None required.2 12 Cup
reattached
to teat
Status
message
One teatcup has been reattached,
for example after a kick-off or after
an earlier unsuccessful
attachment. The message includes
the cow number, cup number, and
on wich teat the cup was
reattached to.
None required.
2 13 Mixed and
corrected:
Cup
attached to
teat.
Deviation The system has discovered that
the robot has attached some
teatcups incorrectly, and has
compensated by correcting the
yield registrations. (There will be
one message for each teat.)
None required if the probelm occures
occasionally.
If this problem occurs frequently, it indicates
poor attachment performance. Make sure
the cow fulfils the DeLaval udder criteria.
The following measures can also be taken:
- Reteach the start positions.
- Keep the udders free from long hair.
- Make sure the camera cover is clean.
- As a last resort, try one of the attachment
strategies; see chapter "VMS cow settings"
in the instruction book "VMSMgmt 2007".
2 13 Mixed and
corrected:
Cup
attached to
teat.
Deviation The system has discovered that
the robot has attached some
teatcups incorrectly, and has
compensated by correcting the
yield registrations. (There will be
one message for each teat.)
None required if the probelm occures
occasionally.
If this problem occurs frequently, it indicates
poor attachment performance. Make sure
the cow fulfils the DeLaval udder criteria.
The following measures can also be taken:
- Reteach the start positions.
- Keep the udders free from long hair.
- Make sure the camera cover is clean.
- As a last resort, try one of the attachment
strategies; see chapter "VMS cow settings"
in the instruction book "VMSMgmt 2007".
2 14 Teat cleaned
and
premilked
Status
message
Teat preparation has been carried
out on one teat. The message
includes the cow number and on
which teat teat preparation was
carried out.
None required.2 14 Teat cleaned
and
premilked
Status
message
Teat preparation has been carried
out on one teat. The message
includes the cow number and on
which teat teat preparation was
carried out.
None required.
2 17 OCC value
is above
%...f!
Deviation See alarm text. Check the cows that caused the
notification. Depending on the strategy at
the farm the thresholds can be changed.
Lowering the thresholds will increase the
diversion/notifications while increasing the
threshold will decrease the number of
diversions/notifications. The thresholds are
changed in Animal>VMS Cow>Automatic
diversion.
2 17 OCC value
is above
%...f!
Deviation See alarm text. Check the cows that caused the
notification. Depending on the strategy at
the farm the thresholds can be changed.
Lowering the thresholds will increase the
diversion/notifications while increasing the
threshold will decrease the number of
diversions/notifications. The thresholds are
changed in Animal>VMS Cow>Automatic
diversion.
2 18 Milk is
diverted
automaticall-
y, due to
MDi level
Deviation See alarm text. Check the cows that caused the
notification. Depending on the strategy at
the farm the thresholds can be changed.
Lowering the thresholds will increase the
diversion/notifications while increasing the
threshold will decrease the number of
diversions/notifications. The thresholds are
changed in Animal>VMS Cow>Automatic
diversion.
2 18 Milk is
diverted
automaticall-
y, due to
MDi level
Deviation See alarm text. Check the cows that caused the
notification. Depending on the strategy at
the farm the thresholds can be changed.
Lowering the thresholds will increase the
diversion/notifications while increasing the
threshold will decrease the number of
diversions/notifications. The thresholds are
changed in Animal>VMS Cow>Automatic
diversion.
2 19 MDi level in
milk is over
%...f !
Deviation See alarm text. Check the cows that caused the
notification. Depending on the strategy at
the farm the thresholds can be changed.
Lowering the thresholds will increase the
diversion/notifications while increasing the
threshold will decrease the number of
diversions/notifications. The thresholds are
changed in Animal>VMS Cow>Automatic
diversion.
2 19 MDi level in
milk is over
%...f !
Deviation See alarm text. Check the cows that caused the
notification. Depending on the strategy at
the farm the thresholds can be changed.
Lowering the thresholds will increase the
diversion/notifications while increasing the
threshold will decrease the number of
diversions/notifications. The thresholds are
changed in Animal>VMS Cow>Automatic
diversion.
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