A-Main Menu
B-Layout Manager
C-Performance Monitor
| D-Planter Application
E-Display Application
F-Planter Main
| G-Planter Configuration
H-Planter Rates
| I-Planter Totals
J-Planter Diagnostics
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| Quick Reference |
| Screen Layout |
Select Menu >> Layout Manager button >> Select a layout pattern. |
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>> Screen Area |
Select a screen area to assign an application. |
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>> Application Button |
Only applications allowed in chosen area appear as selections. Select one. |
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>> Application Screen |
Select application screen to verify. Select remaining screen areas to change. Select enter when done. |
| Performance Monitor |
Select Menu >> Performance Monitor button >> Settings softkey. If monitor reset button is ever pressed, these values are erased. |
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>> Check Box |
Select GPS or radar connected directly to planter application or not. Check indicates connected. Empty indicates radar is part of tractor system. |
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>> Input Box |
Enter Implement Width in unit of measure shown. |
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>> Calibrate Button |
Follow calibration procedure if radar is connected to display. |
| Planter Frame Configuration |
Select Enter >> Planter button >> Configuration softkey >> Frame tab >> Meter / Drive Setup button. |
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>> Drive Source Drop Down |
Verify Ground Driven is selected. Once selected correctly, do not change for this machine or all setup data is lost. |
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>> Enter Button |
Select to proceed with frame configuration. |
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>> Rows Input Box |
Enter total number of rows. Total means all rows, even if planter is a split row machine and half the rows are currently inactive. |
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>> Row Spacing Input Box |
Enter row spacing. Spacing is the distance between any two side by side rows. Do not skip an inactive row and measure to the next active row on split row machines. |
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>> Planter Width Input Box |
Enter planter width in unit of measure shown. |
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>> Split Row Check Box |
Check the box, if planter is a split row machine. This status never changes for this machine. |
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>> Clutch Check Box |
Check this box if machine is equipped with multiple VRD motors and a warning is desired when some rows are inactive when planting point rows. |
| Planter Sensor Configuration |
>> Sensor Tab |
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Top Drop Down |
>> Seed |
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>> Row Input Box |
Use this to set specific row sensors. Change split row activation in Rates setup later, not here. Enter row number and select row On or Off check box. Repeat for additional rows. Turn all row sensors on or off at once with button on bottom of page. |
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Top Drop Down |
>> Vacuum |
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>> Sensors: Drop Down |
Select number of vacuum sensors on machine. |
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>> Sensor |
Vacuum must be off. Select each sensor, one at a time, and enter Calibration Value in input box. Deere sensors are 5.66. Select zero button to zero sensor reading. Select next sensor and repeat. |
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Top Drop Down |
>> Fertilizer |
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>> Sensors: Drop Down |
Select number of fertilizer sensors on machine. |
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>> Sensor |
Residual fluid pressure must be released from system. Select each sensor, one at a time, and enter Calibration Value in input box. Deere sensors are 37.50. Select zero button to zero sensor reading. Select next sensor and repeat. |
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Top Drop Down |
>> Tractor Speed |
Select Auto check box to allow display to determine optimal ground speed source. |
| Seed Rate Configuration |
>> Rates Softkey |
| Quick Reference |
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>> Crop Name Drop Down |
Select type of seed or enter custom. |
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>> Target Input Box |
Program target rate. |
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>> High and Low Input Box |
Automatically sets ten percent over and under. Select box to change. |
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>> Population Adjust |
Enter correction value after performing seed rate check in field. |
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>> Rows Planting Check Box |
Only visible on split row machine configurations. This is where split row planting is turned on and off. Select number of rows actively planting. |
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>> Enter Button |
Saves program. |
| Planter Calculators |
>> Totals Softkey |
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Transmission Sprocket Calculator |
>> Calculators Tab |
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>> Target Population Input Box |
Enter target population. |
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>> Disk Type Drop Down (Vacuum Only) |
Select disk type installed in meter. |
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>> Seed Disk Drop Down (Vacuum Only) |
Select disk installed in meter. |
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Area Calculators |
>> Totals Tab |
Select any input box. Change values or zero with Zero button. |
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Vacuum Calculator (With Vacuum Meters Only) |
>> Calculators Tab |
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>> Top Drop Down |
Select Vacuum |
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>> Seeds per kg (lb.) Input Box |
Enter number of seeds per kg (lb.) |
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>> Disk Type Drop Down |
Select type of disk in meter. |
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>> Seed Disk Drop Down |
Select disk. Set vacuum to suggested value as a starting point. |
| Sensor Status |
>> Diagnostic Softkey >> Readings tab. |
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>> Sensors/Status Drop Down |
Observe readings of programmed sensors. |