CowManager WIB910, CWS3 User Manual

INSTALLATION MANUAL

Manual for installation of the CowManager System

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FCC and IC Declarations

Compliance statement (part 15.19)

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with the Industry Canada license-exempt RSS
standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Indrustrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts
de licence. L’expoitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de de brouillage, et
(2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectique subi, même si le brouillage est
susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.

Warning (part 15.21)

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This in particular is applicable for the antenna which has been delivered with starterpackage.

RF Exposure (OET Bulletin 65)

To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements for mobile transmitting devices, this transmitter should
only be used or installed at locations where there is at least 20cm separation distance between the
antenna and all persons

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Introduction

In front of you, you have the installation manual for the CowManager system. In most cases
your sales representative will install CowManager. In this installation manual, you will get more

information about the CowManager system including the Sensors, coordinator, router and the different
interfaces. It is important to follow the installation manual in order to install CowManager as good as
possible.

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Table of Contents

1 Conditions before installation............................................................................................. 5

2 Installation CowManager system ....................................................................................... 6

2.1 Installation CowManager on the PC .................................................................................. 6

2.2 Installation CowManager in the barn .............................................................................. 10

2.3 Linking cows to CowManager system ............................................................................. 12

2.4 Activate new Sensors ....................................................................................................... 14

2.5 Installation CowManager on Smartphone ...................................................................... 15

3 Additional information working devices ........................................................................... 16

4 Additional information CowManager system ................................................................... 17

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1 Conditions before installation

For the optimal use of the CowManager system, the following is required:

➢ Availability of adequate internet access (Min. 5mp/s downloadspeed)
➢ Availability of a PC with Windows 7 or higher
➢ Eartags recommended by CowManager
➢ 5 GB space on the C drive. Go to ‘This PC’  C:  Here you can see how much disk space is left.

Note: The communication software cannot be installed on any other drive except the C- drive. If there
is not enough space, CowManager can not be installed.

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2 Installation CowManager system

The installation of the CowManager system contains different steps. First, we will explain the installation
of CowManager on the PC. The next step is the installation in the barn. The third step is to link the
Sensor to the right cow and the last, and additional step, is to install CowManager on your smartphone.

2.1 Installation CowManager on the PC

The installation of CowManager on your PC contains the installation of the software, interface with the
management system, coordinator, router and activating the Sensors.

1. Software CowManager

If the computer meets the conditions mentioned in chapter one, you can go ahead with the installation
of the CowManager software. Go to:

www.CowManager.com/download

➢ Click download CowManager Installation

➢ Click run

➢ Click open

The installation wizard opens (see picture on the right)

➢ Choose the language for the installation
➢ Accept the ‘terms in the License Agreement’
➢ The installation wizard will automatically pick the following locations

for installation:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Agis Automatisering\Sensor Coordinator\

➢ Click next
➢ Click install Agis Automatisering Sensor Coordinator
➢ Click finish to finish the CowManager software installation and your

CowManager system is now successfully installed. The ‘SensOor
Configuration Wizard’ starts automatically.

After completing the installation of CowManager, two CowManager shortcuts will appear on your
desktop. The 2 new shortcuts are: ‘SensOor Configuration Wizard’ and ‘CowManager Website’. You can
configure the coordinator, router(s) and activate Sensors in the PC-application by double clicking on

‘SensOor Configuration Wizard’ and you can open the CowManager web-application by clicking on
‘CowManager Website’.