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SIPLACE Feeder Ma nager 3.3 (R18 -1) / Getting S tarted 08/2018 Edition 23 Registration mode The registration m ode is displa yed as either MANUAL or AUTO. MANUAL: it means th e feeder was registered thro ugh a m anual…
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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.
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Description of the buttons
Refresh
Click on this button to refresh the Feeder Details – Add New view.
Feeder Operations
When a feeder is registered and selected in the Location Tree, following buttons will be
shown in the Feeder Operation menu, for user to perform the corresponding actions:
Figure 5-3: Feeder Operations
Action type
Description
Scrap Feeder
Once a feeder is scrapped, no changes can be made to the feeder details.
Activate Feeder
Upon activation of a scrapped feeder, the feeder details can be modified
again (allowed fields only) and the feeder status is set to the previous
status before scrapping.
Exchange
Feeder
The feeder to replace the old feeder should be of the same feeder type
and the feeder status should be Available. When the feeder status is In
Use, this option is disabled.
Mark Feeder as
Defective
A defective comment has to be entered in a dialog box. Once a feeder
has been marked as Defective, the feeder status is set to Blocked and the
maintenance status to Defective.
Feeder
Maintenance
Workflow
A maintenance comment and the cause have to be entered in a dialog
box. Upon marking the maintenance as complete, the maintenance date
values are reset based on the maintenance plan. The feeder status is set
to Available and the maintenance status to Normal. The Feeder Defect
History table is updated accordingly.
Feeder Repair
Workflow
Entry point for the Repair workflow of a feeder. You can enter repair and
part change information from this workflow. You also have an option to
also complete the Maintenance workflow from here.
Delete Feeder
The feeder will be deleted.
A feeder must be scrapped first before being deleted. Otherwise you will
see the red information highlighting the reason of this function being
disabled.
Figure 5-4 Feeder Actions