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General| Brand | GSi |
|---|---|
| Model | Chain Disk APCD-500 |
| Category | Controller |
| Language | English |
Provides critical safety instructions and warnings for the proper and safe operation of the controller.
Defines symbols used throughout the manual to convey important warnings, hazards, and information.
Identifies the physical controls and display elements of the controller, including LCD, arrow keys, and status LEDs.
Details the procedure for selecting, modifying, and validating parameter values using the controller's interface.
Step-by-step guide for securely mounting the controller enclosure to a wall, including orientation and knockout considerations.
Guidance on making electrical connections to the controller, referencing wiring diagrams and using specified knockouts.
Highlights the key capabilities and options of the APCD-500, covering supported feed cycles, sensors, and system configurations.
Explains the three main configurations for Chain Disk Systems: Cascade, Independent with Common Auger, and Independent with Individual Augers.
Details the Timed Feed Distribution and Continuous Feed Distribution modes, including sensor placement and operational differences.
Describes the controller's management of the feed filling process, including bin auger operation and overload protection.
Explains how feed is delivered to animals via actuators, air valves, or without them, detailing the cycle steps.
Covers the scheduling of feed cycles, including start times, dump times, and how the controller adjusts for programming errors.
Displays the controller's current operational status, alarms, and recent events, automatically returning after inactivity.
Provides access to logged daily run times for master and slave Chain Disk Systems over the past five days.
Instructions for setting and adjusting the controller's current time and date, crucial for accurate data logging.
Guides users in programming daily feed cycles, specifying start times, dump times, and handling potential programming errors.
Allows setting the required time for filling each Chain Disk System, ranging from 00:01 to 03:59 hh:mm.
Covers essential setup configurations like password, number of slaves, system setup (cascade/independent), and communication settings.
Procedure for setting the communication speed for the controller, selecting between high or low speed modes.
Instructions for adjusting the contrast of the controller's LCD screen for optimal readability.
Details on using a USB drive to upgrade firmware, back up settings, or copy configurations to another controller.
