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GreenStar™ 2 1800 Display

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Foreword
Storage and Operating Environments
Cleaning and Storage
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05 - Safety

Recognize Safety Information
Understand Signal Words
Follow Safety Instructions
Practice Safe Maintenance
Use Steps and Handholds Correctly
Handle Electronic Components and Brackets Safely
Operate Guidance Systems Safely
Use Seat Belt Properly
Read Operator’s Manuals for ISOBUS Controllers

10 - Safety Signs

Implement Detected Warning
Automatic Guidance System Detected

20 - Specifications

GS2 1800 Connector Pinout
Device Name, Source Address, and File Directory
EU Declaration of Conformity
Safety Note Regarding the Subsequent Installation of Electrical and Electronic Appliances and/or Components
Identify Date Code
Customs Union–EAC

25 - System Overview

Features

30 - Installing the GS2 1800 Display

Components Of Your Greenstar2 1800 System
USB Memory Device Requirements for John Deere Displays
Attaching Your Display
Front of Display
Back of Display
Power Up

35 - Getting Started With Your Display

Turning The Display On/Off
Navigating Your Display
Triangle at Top Right of Button
Understanding The Display Menu
Adjusting Volume And Brightness
Changing Regional Settings
Setting The Time And Date
Setting the Highlight Color
Choosing Home Pages For Your Display
Saving Screens to a USB Memory Device

40 - GreenStar System Introduction

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GreenStar Basic Information
Manual Guidance
On-Screen Mapping
Boundaries
AutoTrac
AutoTrac RowSense
Swath Control
John Deere Documentation Basics
License Agreement

45 - Activating GreenStar Pro Modules

Activating GreenStar Pro Modules
Managing Activations

50 - GreenStar Main

GreenStar Main Page

55 - Setup Wizard

Setup Wizard
Basic Setup Mode
Standard Setup Mode
Machine
Implement
Recording Source
Documentation Basics
Field

60 - Guidance Track Setup

Guidance Track
Repeating Guidance Track Setup
GreenStar Run Page

65 - General GreenStar System Operations

General GreenStar System Operations
Changing Fields
Creating a Boundary
Calculating Area
Coverage Mapping
Recording Coverage Maps
Clearing Coverage Maps
StarFire GPS Accuracy Indicator
Red Bar Graph
Orange Bar Graph
Green Bar Graph
Displaying GPS Accuracy on Coverage Map

70 - Operating Manual Guidance

Operating Manual Guidance

75 - Operating AutoTrac

Operate Guidance Systems Safely
General Information
AutoTrac Accuracy
Enabling AutoTrac
Activating AutoTrac
Resume Switch
AutoTrac Status Pie
Reactivating AutoTrac on Next Pass
Deactivating AutoTrac
AutoTrac Deactivation Message
Steering Sensitivity

80 - Operating Guidance in Straight Track Mode

Theory of Operation
Creating a New Straight Track
A+B, A+Auto B, and A+Heading Methods
Lat/Long and Lat/Long+Heading Methods
Guiding on a Straight Track

85 - Operating Guidance in AB Curves Mode

Theory of Operation
Creating a New AB Curve Track
Recording a Straight Path or Navigating Around Obstacles
Straight Line Extensions
Guiding on an AB Curve

90 - Operating Guidance in Adaptive Curves Mode

Theory of Operation
Guidance Patterns
Creating a New Adaptive Curve Track
Recording a Straight Path or Navigating Around Obstacles
Guiding on a Previously Recorded Track
Shift Track
Guiding around Obstacles in Field

95 - Operating Guidance in Circle Track Mode

Theory of Operation
Creating a New Circle Track
Drive Circle Method
Lat / Long Method
Guiding on a Circle Track
Shift Track
Accuracy

100 - Operating in Row Finder Mode

Theory of Operation
Row Finder Operation

105 - General Guidance

Turning On and Off
Clearing Guidance Tracks
Shift Track
Tracking Tones
Turning View
Turn Predictor
Guidance Settings
Lightbar Settings
Curve Track Settings
AutoTrac Settings
Advanced AutoTrac Settings
Line Sensitivity Heading
AutoTrac Universal
External GreenStar Lightbar

110 - Swath Control

Operating Swath Control
Enabling Swath Control for Sprayers
Enabling Swath Control for Seeding Tools
Section Status Bar
Accuracy
Swath Control Settings
Turn On and Turn Off Settings
Understanding Swath Control Turn On and Turn Off Settings
GS2 Swath Control Settings Quick Sheet—Metric
GS 2 Swath Control Settings Quick Sheet—SAE

115 - John Deere Documentation Basics

John Deere Documentation Basics
Documentation Report

120 - Data Management

Data Management
Transferring Data
Backup Data to a USB storage device
Importing Data from a USB storage device
Importing Data from 3rd Party Software
View Amount Internal Memory Remaining
Removing Data from the Internal Memory
Clearing Guidance Tracks
Data Cleanup
Alarm - GreenStar Setup Information Corrupt

125 - Performance Monitor

Performance Monitor
Configuring the Performance Monitor
Viewing Performance Monitor Totals
Changing Performance Monitor Settings
Connecting a Speed Source to the Display
Setting the Implement (or Header) Width
Choosing a Recording Source
Using Service Interval Reminders
Calibrating Wheel Slip and Radar
Configuring Tractor For DIRECT GPS or Ground Based Radar Feed (CAN-Based Vehicles ONLY)
Dual Beam Radar Sensor Only (Automatic Calibration)
RADAR CONNECTION SIGNAL VALIDATION (BPM MODE ONLY)

130 - The Original GreenStar Monitor

Operating Original GreenStar Monitor Function

135 - Advance Display Settings

Operating With More Than One Virtual Terminal Display
Auxiliary Control Safety Signs
Auxiliary Control Alerts
Configuring Auxiliary Controls
Enable, Disable, or Change Auxiliary Controls
AUXILIARY CONTROLS softkey
Auxiliary Controls Page
Auxiliary Controls Page—Implement Function Mapping
Auxiliary Controls—Assignment Error Messages
Auxiliary Controls—Preferred Assignments
Auxiliary Controls—Conflicts and Disabled Functions

140 - ISO Virtual Terminal

ISO Display

145 - Connecting RS232 GPS Receivers

RS232 Serial Port Setup
Connecting RS-232 GPS Receivers

150 - Updating Software

GreenStar Live Update
Loading Software

155 - Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Guidance Alarms
Message Center
Reprogramming Error Codes
Alarm Screens
Task Controller Alarms
Diagnostic Addresses
Trouble Code Pop-Up Boxes—Platform Core Software
Trouble Code Pop-Up Boxes—Documentation Software
GreenStar Diagnostics
Troubleshooting And Diagnostics

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