Gallagher HR4 User manual

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ENG
NED
FRA
DEU
ESP
- ČEŠ
HAND HELD EID
TAG READER &
DATA COLLECTOR
HR4

PUBLISHED BY
Gallagher Group Limited
181 Kahikatea Drive, Private Bag 3026
Hamilton, New Zealand
www.gallagher.com
Copyright© Gallagher Group Limited 2021
All rights reserved. Patents pending.
Gallagher HR4 Hand Held EID Tag Reader & Data Collector
User Manual
3E3020 - Edion 11- September 2021
DISCLAIMER: Whilst every effort has been made
to ensure accuracy, neither Gallagher Group
Limited nor any employee of the company shall
be liable on any ground whatsoever to any party
in respect of decisions or acons they may make
as a result of using this informaon.
In accordance with the Gallagher policy
of connuing development, design and
specificaons are subject to change without
noce.
Developed and manufactured by Gallagher
Group Limited, and ISO 9001 2000 Cerfied
Supplier.

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Contents
English 5
Overview ............................................................................................5
Features..............................................................................................6
Screen & Keypad ...........................................................................7
Main Menu screen .............................................................................8
Sessions ........................................................................................9
Tag Display .................................................................................11
Read Tags ...................................................................................12
Sort Lists ...................................................................................13
.......................................................................................15
Wireless.......................................................................................17
..................................................................................20
Charging the Handheld EID Reader.............................................20
......................................................................21
Care and Maintenance.....................................................................22
Transfer Session Data.......................................................................22
...........................................................23
...........................................................24
Connect HR4 reader to your mobile device.....................................25
Synchronising data ...........................................................................26
...................................................................................27
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment.....................................27
.................................................................28
Nederlands 29
Overzicht ..........................................................................................29
............................................................................................30
Scherm & Toetsenbord ...............................................................31
Scherm hoofdmenu..........................................................................32
Sessies ........................................................................................33
Tagweergave .............................................................................35
Tags lezen ..................................................................................37
Sorteerlijsten ............................................................................38
Kenmerken ................................................................................39
Instellingen .................................................................................40
Draadloos ....................................................................................42
.........................................................................45
Handheld EID Reader opladen ....................................................45
...........................................................47
Verzorging en onderhoud ................................................................48

Sessiegegevens overdragen.............................................................48
...................................................49
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Français 55
..............................................................................................55
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Écran et clavier............................................................................57
Écran du menu principal .................................................................58
Sessions ......................................................................................59
..............................................................62
Lecture des boucles ...................................................................63
Listes de tri ...............................................................................65
.....................................................................................66
Paramètres .................................................................................67
...........................................................................69
......................................................................72
.................................................73
Icône .....................................................................74
...........................................................................................75
Transfert des données de la session................................................75
......................................................76
Mise à niveau du logiciel pour votre HR4 ......................................77
Connectez le lecteur HR4 à votre appareil mobile ..........................78
..........................................................79
...................................................................................80
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et normes ..................................................................81
Deutsch 82
Übersicht..........................................................................................82
.......................................................................................83
Bildschirm & Tastatur..................................................................84
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............................................................................87
..................................................................90
Ohrmarken lesen .......................................................................91

..............................................................................92
Merkmale ..................................................................................94
Einstellungen ..............................................................................95
Drahtlos.......................................................................................97
.................................100
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Daten synchronisieren ...................................................................107
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...............................................................................108
Español 110
Descripción.....................................................................................110
................................................................................111
Pantalla y teclado......................................................................112
Pantalla del menú principal ...........................................................113
Sesiones ....................................................................................114
.....................................................117
..........................................................................118
...............................................................119
Rasgos ......................................................................................120
...........................................................................121
Red Inalámbrica ........................................................................123
Opciones de EnergÍa ......................................................................126
.................................................126
..............................................127
Cuidados y mantenimiento ............................................................129
Transferir datos de sesión..............................................................129
......................................................130
...........................................................131
...............................132
Sincronizar datos............................................................................133
.............................................................................134
Desecho de componentes y equipos electrónicos ........................134
............................................................135

Úvod ...............................................................................................136
........................................................................................137
Obrazovka & klávesnice ............................................................138
Obrazovka hlavní nabídky ..............................................................139
Soubory ....................................................................................140
....................................................................142
........................................................................143
........................................................................144
Tabulky .....................................................................................145
Nastavení ..................................................................................146
Bezdrátový ................................................................................148
..........................................................................151
..........................................................151
Ikona stavu baterie....................................................................152
.................................................................................153
.......................................................................153
...............................................................154
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....................................156
Synchronizace dat ..........................................................................157
...........................158
......................................................................................158
Povolení a normy............................................................................159

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OVERVIEW
Bluetooth and WiFi enabled reader that allows the user to read
and store ISO animal Electronic tag ID numbers as well as record
Electronic ID tags.
Kit Contents
•
(Bluetooth enabled)
•
•
•
• USB cable
•
Gallagher Animal Performance App
synchronize your animal data without leaving the yard.
When a session is completed, the recorded session on the mobile
equipment to serve as the main database for all of your animal
.
Important:
It takes approximately 8 hours
mains power. The ambient temperature limits for charging the
.
First Time Use
• select the language to be displayed; and
•

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FEATURES
Feature
Trigger
to begin reading tags.
Light
Vibrator
successful EID tag read.
The HR4 antenna has a read range of 27–33 cm.
Note: If there is more than one tag within range, neither
tag may be read.
USB
connector &
Dust cap
The supplied USB cable connects to the HR4 via the
• data to be transferred to/ from a computer; and
• the supplied USB charger to charge the internal
Replace the dust cap when cable not in use.
Memory • Over 100,000 EID records can be stored in the HR4.
• When the memory is 90% full, a pop up warning will
display.
• When the memory is full, no further tag reads will
deleted.
Auto Power Down
Screen
& Keypad
USB connector under Dust cap
Trigger
Light

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Use the power key on the keypad to power up the HR4 and display
for
Power/ Standby .
Keys
OK
screen.
Back/Return Key Press this key to exit a screen and return to
the previous screen. It may need to be pressed
more than once to return to the Main menu
screen.
Shows the level of charge remaining in the
.
Wireless icon Indicates if the internal Bluetooth or WiFi
See ).
USB icon Displays when the Reader is connected to a PC.
OK
OK
Wireless Icon
OK Key
Power/StandbyBack/Return Key
Main Menu Screen
USB Icon (if connected) Menu or Screen Name

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MAIN MENU SCREEN
this screen via the keypad.
Use the arrow keys to navigate to the
Press the OK
Icon Name
Tag Display
displayed. Refer to for
Sort Lists
Used to view the sort lists and their detail
Traits View traits or life data items that have been
the reader. Refer to for more
Read Tags
(Collect screen)
Used to read EID tags and record animal
for
Wireless This menu allows the user to control the
to
Help
Sessions Sessions capture all the tag data read from a
group of animals. Refer to
for more details.
Info
hardware versions, and wireless address.

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Sessions
session must exist before the reader will read any tags.
New Session Use this to create and open a new session, ready
to read tags.
and total tags read.
List all Sessions Displays a list of all sessions stored in the
reader. Sessions can be selected to delete, or
open as current session.
Edit Current
Session
data, or sort list, where allowed.
New Session
•
•
session.
Adding traits to a session
able to assign trait values to the animal from a list of values. Up
session.
Note:
Tags screen will display animal count only.
Menu > Animal
Data
are scanned, their sort assignment will be displayed to the user.

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How to start a new session
1. From the Main Menu screen select the Session icon and
press OK.
2. On the Session Menu, select New Session and press OK.
created based on the current date and an
alphanumeric character.
3. To assign traits add/or a sort list to the
session, use the arrow keys to select Yes if
4. Press the Next
session setup.
5. If Yes was selected for Record Traits, a list
of traits available will be displayed.
• Use the arrow keys to select the
required trait and press the Select
• Repeat to select up to three traits for
the session.
• The order of the selected traits will be
displayed as a number to the right of
the trait.
• Press the Next
• If desired, a default value can be assigned to a trait by
can be changed from the Read Tags screen during scanning.
• Press the Next
6. If Yes was selected for Sort by List, a table
of available sort lists will be displayed.
• Use the arrow keys to select the
required sort list, and press the Next
Note: Traits and sort lists are transferred to
7. The screen will display your session setup
summary. Press the Done
and begin reading tags.
Note:
create a new session will result in the session being cancelled.

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VID Cross reference
Once it makes this link, it will recall the Visual Tag Number
above the Big ID box on the Reader screen and the EID is displayed
below it when the tag is read. The numbers in the Big ID screen
will be part of the EID or VID depending on your Tag Display setup.
scanned animal, you will see both the EID and VID on the screen.
to you.
1. From the Main Menu, select the icon and
press OK.
2.
Digits The number of digits (from 3 to 10) are shown in large
type.
EID or VID Indicates which ID is displayed in the Big ID box.
Determines the number of digits from the right of the VID
that are ignored for the large digit display (only for VID).
3. Press the Return key to exit to the Main Menu and save
changes.
Full animal VID
EID tag type Full 16 digit EID
Big ID

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Read Tags
When the Reader is powered on, the main menu screen will be
displayed with the Read Tags icon highlighted.
Press the OK
To read a tag
Squeeze the trigger on your Reader and pass the antenna near
successful tag read.
Important:
.
.
Note:
Count or ‘No:’
to show the number of animals in the current session.
scroll back through the previous animals in the session.
If Record traits = NO If Record traits = YES
Tags counted in
this session
Traits included
in this session
below to Delete
tag shown
below to Edit
trait values
below to view
animal history
and animal notes
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Sort Lists
assignment. This assignment may be used to separate animals into
the sessions to sort the animals.
Refer to
To view a sort list
1. From the Main Menu, select Sort Lists and
press OK. The sort lists available on the
HR4 display.
2. To view the contents of a sort list, select a
list and press OK.
display.
The group colour displays behind the group
number.
The number of tags scanned into each
group is displayed next to the group name.
• To view the sorted animal IDs within a
group, select the group to be viewed
and press OK.
•
the Tag Display screen) are shown.
3. Press the Return key once to go back to
the sort list and again to return to the Main
Menu.
Note:
default and contains no animals. This can be
used to assign sort groups to each animal as it
for all sessions that use the list the change is made.

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Traits
The Traits screen lists all the traits available on the reader which
or are the factory
default traits. These traits can be assigned to an animal in a
session.
To view a list of values for a trait
1. From the Main Menu, select Traits and
press OK
the HR4 will be displayed.
2. To view the trait values, select a trait and
press OK.
3. Press the Return key once to go back to
the trait list and again to return to the
Main Menu.
Notes:
reader by pressing the Delete
Life data traits that have been assigned to an animal cannot be
deleted on the Reader.

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arrow keys.
Backlight On* (5 minutes)
Controls the backlight of the Reader.
Cont. Read
tag is read.
On
Read Timer On*
Vibrator On*
Beeper On*
successful Electronic ID tag read.
Two beeps are heard on a duplicate tag
read.
On*
recorded against the animal will halt tag
reading and have to be acknowledged
Time
press OK
Date
Select and press OK to set the date format
and date. Time and Date are used to
create Session names.
OK
Language English, Dutch
Spanish,
Portuguese
Select and press OK to change the
language.

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1. Use the up and down arrows to scroll to
2.
On or .
3.
OK
4. Press the Return key to save changes and return to the Main
Menu.

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Wireless
The HR4 Reader is both Bluetooth and WiFi enabled and can be
searched for and connected to by other devices (Discoverable),
Bluetooth or WiFi device can be connected to the reader at any
Note:
Icon
Flashing Searching for a Bluetooth or WiFi device
Steady
Blue
Bluetooth or WiFi device connected
Red line
but Reader is Discoverable, or Reader is
trying to connect to a device.
No icon Bluetooth or WiFi disabled
Wireless Setup
1. From the Main Menu screen, use the arrow keys to select the
Wireless icon and press OK.
2. The Wireless screen will display, showing the last known
•
where Bluetooth or WiFi is displayed and press OK. Use
press OK.
Note: None
required.
3.

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Note:
The table will be empty if no devices have previously been
The Reader can now be searched for and found by other
displayed on the screen.
4.
Search
the name of each device is received it will be displayed,
replacing the Bluetooth or WiFi address.
5. Use the arrow keys to select a device to connect to and press
the OK
Note: The HR4 can
send and/or
receive data from
other devices via
Bluetooth and
WiFi.
See () for further details when
6. Press Return
menu.
Important: You may
be prompted for a
passkey code to
complete the
Bluetooth pairing or
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