AutoTrac™ Sprayers
Enabling System
Press Steer On (Off) button to toggle between enable / disable AutoTrac.
To enable system, all the following criteria must be met:
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AutoTrac™ activation is detected.
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Track 0 has been set up.
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Tracking mode selected.
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SSU is in normal operating mode.
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4700 Series Sprayer is in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd range.
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4900 and R40XX Series Sprayer in Field Gear.
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5430i Sprayer is in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd range and transport lock
out switch is off.
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Hydraulic oil is warmed to minimum specification.
| Item | Measurement | Specification |
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Hydraulic Oil Minimum Temperature | Temperature | 10°C (50°F) |
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TCM must be installed and turned on.

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4700 and 4710 Sprayer Resume Switch

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4720, 4920, 30 Series, 40 Series, 5430i, and R40XX
Sprayers Resume Switch
A - Resume Switch
CAUTION: While AutoTrac™ is activated, operator is responsible
for steering at end of path and collision avoidance. Do not attempt to turn on (Activate) AutoTrac™ system while
transporting on a roadway.
After system has been Enabled, operator must manually change
system to Activated status when steering assistance is desired.
Activating System
Press resume switch (A) to activate AutoTrac™. This initiates assisted steering.
NOTE: 4700 and 4710 have resume switch on console. 4720, 4920,
30 Series, 40 Series, 5430i, and R40XX Sprayers have two buttons on
multi-function lever.
To activate system, the following criteria must be met:
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Sprayer multi-function lever is out of park.
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4700 Series Sprayer is in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd range.
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4900 and R40XX Series Sprayer in Field Gear.
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5430i Series Sprayer is in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd range.
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Machine speed for 4940 Dry Box and R4038 Sprayer / Drybox is
less than 47 km/h (29 mph). All other Sprayers / Dryboxes are less
than 37 km/h (23 mph).
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Machine heading is within 45 degrees of desired track above
11.3 km/h (7 mph); machine heading is within 80° of desired track
below 11.3 km/h (7 mph).
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Off-track error is within 40% of track spacing.
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Operator is seated.
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TCM is on.
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In reverse, AutoTrac™ remains activated for 45 seconds.
After 45 s, the machine must be put in forward gear before AutoTrac™
will activate again.
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On 5430i Sprayers, AutoTrac™ is only possible in 2-wheel-steering
mode. When operating in 4-wheel-steering mode and AutoTrac™
is activated, the rear wheels are going to be centered in neutral
position and the system switches set to 2-wheel-steering mode automatically.
When the operator activates the 4-wheel-steering mode again, AutoTrac™
will be disabled.
Deactivating System
CAUTION: Always turn off (Deactivate and Disable) AutoTrac™
system before entering a roadway. To turn off AutoTrac™
from Guidance View tab, toggle Steer On (Off) button until Steer Off
is displayed.
AutoTrac™ system can be deactivated by the following methods:
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Turning steering wheel.
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By placing multi-function lever in neutral.
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Slowing to speeds less than 0.5 km/h (0.3 mph).
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Exceeding 48 km/h (30 mph) for 4940 Dry Box and R4038 Sprayer
/ Drybox. Exceeding 38 km/h (23.6 mph) for all other Sprayer / Dryboxes.
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In reverse longer than 45 seconds.
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Shifting speed to fourth range on 4700 Series Sprayers.
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Shifting to transport mode on 4900 and R40XX Series Sprayers.
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Shifting speed to fourth range on 5430i Sprayers.
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Activating 4-wheel-steering mode on 5430i Sprayers.
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Toggle Steer On (Off) button until Steer Off is displayed in
Guidance View tab.
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Operator out of seat for more than 7 seconds.
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