RICE LAKE 172854 920AG Livestock Digital Weigh Center User Guide
- June 5, 2024
- RICE LAKE
Table of Contents
RICE LAKE 172854 920AG Livestock Digital Weigh Center
Refer to Operator’s Manual (PN 159192) for detailed instructions. Manuals are available on our website at www.ricelake.com/manuals
WARNING
Failure to heed may result in serious injury or death. Do not allow minors/inexperienced people to operate. Do not operate without all shields and guards in place. Do not use for purposes other than weight taking. Do not place fingers into slots or possible pinch points. Do not use load-bearing components worn beyond 5% of the original dimension.Do not use this product if any components are cracked. Do not exceed the rated load limit of the unit. Do not make alterations or modifications to the unit. Do not remove or obscure warning labels.
Indicator Operations
Power Scale
Press the power switch to turn the indicator on or off.
Enter Shrink
The shrinking value is applied to the gross weight and is limited to
0.00-100.00%. Press the Shrink softkey any time to change the shrink
percentage.
Enter HeadCount
- Insert the ticket into the printer. Press FORWARD on the printer to secure the paper.
- Verify the scale is level. If not, it will blank the weigh display and go to a screen showing the current pitch and roll.
- Press to re-zero scale if required.
- Load animals onto scale.
- Press the Weigh Animals softkey. Enter HeadCount displays.
- Enter the number of animals and press . Once the scale is stable, headcount, total weight and average weight per head is displayed and ticket will begin to print and advance.
- Last weighment – information of the previous group of animals on the scale
- Current weighment – number of animals currently on the scale, their total weight and the average weight per animal
- Totals – total of all animals weighed in the current weigh batch and their average weight
- Unload the scale.
- Repeat steps 4-7 until all animals from the current batch have been weighed.
- Press the Batch Complete softkey to complete the current batch of animals. Summary information is printed on the ticket and the ticket is released.
- Press the Reprint softkey any time prior to starting the next batch to reprint the last ticket.
Softkey Operations
Weigh Animals
Press to begin weighing animals. Press each time a new group of animals is
placed on scale, when a batch is in process.
Shrink
Allows input of a shrinkage value when weighing animals.
Batch Complete
Press to complete batch and print the summary ticket.
Reprint
Prints last stored ticket until next batch is started.
Setup
Password protected – displays current pitch and roll angles, and allows
input of the following:
- Reports – Turn transaction storing and reports On/Off
- USB – Allows selection of USB device, downloading of database files, and adjusting of screen contrast
- Change Password – Input password protection
- Time/Date – Setting the system time and date
- More – Press to display set 2 of the softkeys
- Back – Returns to previous menu
- % Delta Wt – Percentage change in printed weight before the Live Total is updated again
- Print Report – Prints summary report of database totals
- Exit – Returns display to main screen
Contrast Control
Adjusts display contrast depending on ambient light and ambient
temperature.