Connecting Tru-Test and Gallagher Weigh Heads

How to connect the Tru-Test EziWeigh7i

Step 1. Turn on your Tru-Test EziWeigh7i.

Step 2. Open the app and select Equipment on the bottom of the screen.

Step 3. Under My Weigh Heads, click + Add Device. Then tap Pair next to EziWeigh7i

Step 4. Your phone's Bluetooth settings should then open.

If your settings open but not directly on Bluetooth, navigate to Bluetooth.

Step 5. When EziWeigh7i shows under devices, tap to Connect.

Step 6. Once the EziWeigh7i is connected in phone settings, go back to the iLivestock app.

Step 7. The EziWeigh7i should then appear under My Weigh Heads, with a green tick to confirm it is connected.

Next, tap Go Weigh to start weighing.

If using the Eziweigh 7i with non Tru-Test Load bars, a span calibration on the Eziweigh 7i will be required for setup.

Please see guidance on how this can be done here - Ezi Weigh 7i Span Calibration

How to connect the Tru-Test S3

Step 1. Turn on your Tru-Test S3 then open the app and select Equipment on the bottom of the screen.

Step 2. Under My Weigh Heads tap + Add Device tap Pair next to the Tru-Test S3.

It will then start the connection. This can take up to 20 seconds.

Step 3. The S3 will appear under My Weigh Heads with a green tick, confirming it is connected.

Now tap the Go Weigh button to start weighing

Step 4. The weigh screen will now appear, and you can start weighing.

How to connect the Gallagher W-0

Step 1. Turn on your Gallagher W-0, then open the app and select Equipment on the bottom of the screen.

Step 2. Under My Weigh Heads, tap + Add Device tap Pair next to W-0.

This will will then start the connection. This can take up to 20 seconds.

Step 3. The W-0 should then appear under My Weigh Heads, with a green tick to show it is connected.

Next, tap Go Weigh to start weighing

Step 4. The weigh screen will now appear, and you can start weighing.

How to disconnect Weigh Heads/Devices

Hardware can be disconnected or removed from the Equipment screen.

Just swipe left on any connected hardware in the Equipment menu and then tap Delete.

Updating Firmware on your TruTest Weigh Head

You may experience issues connecting if your Tru-Test hardware is not updated to the latest firmware version.

Follow the steps below to update the firmware on your Tru-Test weigh head indicator.

This is a Windows based firmware update and can not be done on a Mac computer.

Step 1. Download the Datalink software onto your computer.

DATALINK PC SOFTWARE - CLICK HERE

Step 2. Connect your Eziweigh7, 7i, S3 or XR5000 to the PC with the TruTest Data Link software installed.

Step 3. On the TruTest Data Link site, select Tools > Updates > Check for updates.

Step 4. Follow the prompts to download the latest firmware.

The following Tru-Test weigh head indicators are supported by Data Link

5000 series
3000 series
EziWeigh series
S3