90 Faults and warnings
9. Faults and warnings
The automatic feeder shows fault messages or warning messages on the display to indicate
faults during feeder operation.
In the event of a fault, automatic mode is interrupted and no feed is prepared.
NOTICE!
An interruption in feeding operation means that your calves will not receive any feed.
This can lead to malnutrition. Malnutrition can cause impaired growth and development, in-
creased susceptibility to illness or even death of the calves.
► Inform the end user that he/she must provide the calves with feed using an alternative meth-
od if feed operation is interrupted.
In the event of a warning, automatic mode will not be interrupted and feeder operation will con-
tinue.
Once you have eliminated the fault, delete the fault and warning messages.
• Some fault and warning messages are deleted automatically.
• Some fault and warning messages can be deleted by pressing .
• Some fault and warning messages can be deleted by confirming Delete fault? or Delete
warning? with .
9.1 Faults
9.1.1 Calibration scales
If the calibration scales were not adjusted during setup, you will see Fault, calibration scales
in the display.
You can correct the fault as follows:
1. Confirm Calibration scales with .
2. In Adjust, press , to adjust the calibration scales.
Proceed as described in chapter 5.8 "Calibration scales" - 67.
9.1.2 Heating up
If the temperature of the boiler water is too low, Fault heating up xx.x °C will appear in the dis-
play. Feeder operation will be interrupted until the set minimum temperature has been reached.
Make sure that the end user provides the calves with feed using an alternative method as long
as feed operation is interrupted.
If heating up the boiler water does not solve the problem, act as follows to remedy the
problem:
1. Navigate via > Device data > Portion to go to the Set temp. or Min. temp. sub-menu
and check the temperature settings.
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