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Chain of actions: setup and usage

Perform multiple animal actions subsequently

    Chain of actions

    The action chain allows you to automatically carry out several actions for an animal one after the other. For example, you can select the actions Temperature and Rating. If you then carry out the chain of actions, you can take your animal’s temperature first and record the rating immediately afterwards.

    Use chain of actions

    1. On the main screen of your VitalControl device, select the menu item  Chain of actions  Chain of actions and press the OK button.

    2. Either scan an animal using the transponder or confirm with OK and use the arrow keys △ ▽ ◁ ▷ to enter the desired animal ID.

    3. The chain of actions is now executed. As soon as all actions in the action chain have been carried out, the next animal can be selected directly.

    VitalControl: Menu chain of actions

    VitalControl: Menu chain of actions

    Set chain of actions

    1. On the main screen of your VitalControl device, select the menu item  Chain of actions  Chain of actions and press the OK button.

    2. Use the button F2  Aktionskette  (Settings).

    3. An overlay screen pops up. Use the arrow keys △ ▽ to choose between the listed actions 1 - 4 (you can perform up to four actions in a row). Use the arrow keys ◁ ▷ to select the desired action for the respective action. Save the settings with the F1 key  Save and return .

    4. If you want to reset the entire action chain, select the option Reset chain of actions in the submenu using the arrow keys △ ▽ and confirm with OK.

      VitalControl: Menu chain of actions