For users of 3000 series indicators
Key differences
If you've used a 3000 series indicator before, here are a few key differences with the
5000 series indicator which you will want to know.
On a 5000 series indicator:
The word 'session' is used instead of file.
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A file (session) is started by pressing
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blank file.
A new session will automatically have the same settings as the previous one,
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however they can be changed at any time.
You can set up for a task more easily, using preset favourite setups. You can also
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save your own customised favourite setups.
Fields can go anywhere on the Weigh screen. There's no longer a distinction
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between using the left hand side of the Weigh screen for viewing data and the
right hand side for entering data.
Data Link software is used to transfer data, instead of Link3000.
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Transferring your data onto a 5000 series indicator
To transfer animal records from your 3000 series indicator to the 5000 series:
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Install the Data Link software on your PC.
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Use Data Link to transfer the data from your 3000 series indicator to a PC.
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Use Data Link again to transfer the data onto the 5000 series indicator.
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