3E3020 Gallagher HR4 Hand Held EID Tag Reader User Manual
Read Tags
When the Reader is powered on, the main menu screen will be
displayed with the Read Tags icon
OK
Press the
To read a tag
Squeeze the trigger
the tag. A red light will show on the antenna when the reader is
a emp ng to read a tag.
A beep sounds, a vibra on is felt in the handle, and the screen
updates with the Electronic ID tag informa on, to indicate a
successful tag read.
Important: If the Beeper and Vibrator have been turned off in
Se ngs, a successful tag read will only be indicated by the tag
informa on changing on the screen.
The fi elds on the Read Tags screen will vary depending on the
Session se ngs. See Sessions (p.8).
The tag number displayed in the big ID fi eld will vary depending on
your Tag Display se ng. See Tag Display (p.10).
Note: If using sor ng for the session and group colours are
assigned in APS, the sort group colour will appear behind the read
tag in the Big ID fi eld.
Count or 'No:' The counter will increment each me a tag is read to
show the number of animals in the current session.
The 'No:' fi eld on the lower le of the screen can be selected to
scroll back through the previous animals in the session.
If Record traits = NO
No so key
Tags counted in
assigned
this session
bu on to start reading tags.
on your Reader and pass the antenna near
If Record traits = YES
Press so key
below to view
animal history
and animal notes
highlighted.
Press so key
Press so key
below to Edit
below to Delete
trait values
tag shown
Traits included
in this session
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