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SIPLACE Feeder Ma nager 3.3 (R18 -1) / Getting S tarted 08/2018 Edition 22 Feeder serial numb er Allows the user to e nter the serial num ber of the feeder . Note: By scanning the vendor label, the feeder ID a nd the ser…
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5 Feeder centric functions
Feeder Manager Client provides following feeder centric functions
1) Add New Feeder
2) Add New Feeders by Batch
3) Search Feeder
4) Assign Feeders to Location
5) Feeder Maintenance Workflow
6) Feeder Repair Workflow
5.1 Add New Feeder & Feeder Details view
Add New Feeder function is used to add new X or S feeders in a manual process. It can be
accessed from the Menu bar by clicking on Add Add New Feeder or from Feeder Add
New Feeder.
Following is the Add New Feeder tab opened in the view area.
Figure 5-1: Add New Feeder view
Enter the details for the feeder and save them to add a new feeder to the system.
5.1.1 Add New Feeder view and Feeder Console tab
Following fields are displayed in the Add New Feeder view.
Feeder ID
By default the feeder ID is indicated as SYSTEM ASSIGNED, which means the Feeder
Manager system will assign the feeder ID automatically when you confirm the feeder
registration by clicking the Save button.
However, if you want to enter a feeder ID of your own choice, find the Feeder ID Format
setting in the global setting, and change the selection to External Feeder ID. See chapter 9
section 9.1.5 for details.
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Feeder serial number
Allows the user to enter the serial number of the feeder.
Note:
By scanning the vendor label, the feeder ID and the serial number will be registered
for the feeder.
Feeder type
Allows the user to select the feeder type to which the feeder belongs.
Note:
If you select “Add New X Feeder”, following dialog will pop up and guide you through
the rest of the feeder registration process
Figure 5-2 Add New X Feeder dialog
To avoid any typing errors, the X feeder information can only be entered by scanning
the feeder barcode. Manual entering is not accepted.
Feeder provider
Allows the user to enter the name of the feeder provider.
At this point of time, the Feeder Status will be shown as Available, and the Feeder
Maintenance Status will be Normal. Both of these two fields are not editable.
Warranty Start Date & Expiry Date
Allows the user to enter the starting date and expiry date of feeder warranty information.
Feeder location
Allows the user to select the feeder location from the drop-down list. The value Unknown
Location is the default.
Note:
Once a feeder is assigned to a known location, it cannot be assigned to Unknown
Location again.
Feeder description
Allows the user to enter a free-text description of the feeder.
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Registration mode
The registration mode is displayed as either MANUAL or AUTO.
MANUAL: it means the feeder was registered through a manual process triggered by the
user. This mode applies to both S and smart feeders.
AUTO: it means the feeder was added to the Feeder Manager database through
automatic detection, when the feeder was either placed online or connected to a docking
station. This mode only applies to smart feeders.
Feeder status
The feeder status is displayed. Available is the initial status when a new feeder has been
created. The feeder status is automatically changed based on location, maintenance status
and whether it is scrapped or not. The following feeder status types exist:
– Available
– Blocked
– In Use
– Scrapped
Feeder maintenance status
The feeder maintenance status is displayed. Normal is the initial maintenance status when a
new feeder has been created. The following maintenance status types exist:
– Normal
– Defective
– Due
– Overdue
Last maintenance date
Displays the date when the feeder was either registered for the first time, or the last time it
was put through the Feeder Maintenance Workflow.
Is feeder exchanged
Indicates whether the feeder has been exchanged with another feeder (Yes or No).
Exchanged feeder ID
The feeder ID is displayed with which the feeder has been exchanged.
Defect comment
Indicates the defect comment entered for the latest time when it was marked as defective.
When the feeder is serviced or through with the feeder maintenance workflow, this field will be
cleared.