Adjusting DIAL-A-MATIC™ Sensing Box

In very dry conditions, platform can climb up and over soybean stubble, heavy ground pressure is required for close cut.

Loosen adjusting nut (A) and rotate box to (B).

Manually lower platform hard against ground.

Set combine at low throttle.

Turn DIAL-A-MATIC ™ switch to position 1.

Slowly rotate box toward (C) until raise signal is obtained.

Tighten nut without moving box.

Manually force platform against ground to make sure platform is getting a raise signal. If not repeat steps 1 thru 6.

In soft or wet conditions, platform may push or plow dirt because of too much ground pressure.

Rotate box toward (C).

Turn DIAL-A-MATIC ™ to position 3 and check to make sure platform is getting a down signal. If not rotate box toward (B) until lower signal is obtained.

Tighten nut.

Use position 1 whenever possible. If pushing occurs, switch to position 2 and then 3 if necessary.

A-Adjusting Nut
B-Heavy Ground Pressure
C-Light Ground Pressure

DIAL-A-MATIC is a trademark of Deere & Company.

900CP,FPA,K -19-18AUG97-1/1