9780 CTS Combines
Copyright 2000 (c) Deere & Company. THIS DATA IS THE PROPERTY OF DEERE & COMPANY. ALL USE AND/OR REPRODUCTION NOT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY DEERE & COMPANY IS PROHIBITED.
All information, illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on the latest information available at the time of publication. The right is reserved to make changes at any time without notice.
Foreword
Section : CLIS - Predelivery Inspection
Predelivery Inspection
Section : 00 - Identification View
Link
Section : 05 - Safety
Recognize Safety Information
Follow Safety Instructions
Understand Signal Words
Observe Road Traffic Regulations
Check Machine Safety
Fire Extinguisher
Prevent Machine Runaway or Unexpected Movement
Driving the Combine
Road Safety Switch
Emergency Exit
Transport Combine Safely
Use Safety Lights and Devices
Riders
Ballasting for Safe Ground Contact
Radio Aerial
Parking and Leaving the Combine
Work In Ventilated Area
Store Attachments Safely
Handle Fuel Safely-Avoid Fires
Prepare for Emergencies
Handle Starting Fluid Safely
Wear Protective Clothing
Stay Clear of Harvesting Units
Keep Hands Away From Knives
Transport Combine With Header Safely
Avoid Contact With Moving Parts
Cleaning the Grain Tank and Removal of Blockages
Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
Guards and Shields
Practice Safe Maintenance
Service Machines Safely
Support Machine Properly
Retorque Wheel Nuts
Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
Prevent Battery Explosions
Prevent Acid Burns
Service Tires Safely
Dispose of Waste Properly
Service Cooling System Safely
Remove Accumulated Crop Debris
Section : 10 - Safety Decal Location
Pictorial Safety Signs
Operator's Manual
Repair and Maintenance
Front Access Ladder and Platform
Rear Access Ladder and Service Platform
Fire Extinguisher
Grain Tank
Header Drive Guard
Below Feeder House
Feeder House Conveyor Chain
Left-Hand Side Guard, Fan Drive
Elevators
Feeder Conveyor Drive Guard
Straw Chopper and Chaff Spreader
Straw Chopper
Grain Tank Unloading Auger
Side Separator Shield, Right-Hand Side
Rear Hood Shield and Service Cover
Hydraulic System
Cooling System
Feeder House Tilt Frame
Electrical Power Lines
Pre-Cleaning System Covers
Emergency Exit
Separator Drive
Section : 15 - Controls and Instruments
General View of Controls and Instruments
Switch and Knob Colors
CT Armrest Control Panel
CT Armrest Control Panel (Continued)
Multi-Function Lever
CT Corner Post
Overhead Control Panel
Steering Column
Header Engage Switch (Yellow)
Separator Engage Switch (Yellow)
Operating Adjustments and Control (Black)
Header Height And Ground Pressure Control Knob
Reel Speed Control Knob (Optional)
Engine Speed Switches (Orange)
Response Rate Control For Automatic Functions And Feeder House Reaction Speed Knobs
Grain Tank Cover Switch (Black)
Road Safety Switch (Black)
Four Wheel Drive Switch (Orange) (Optional)
Manual Reel Speed Switch (Black)
Concave Clearance Switch (Black)
Cylinder Speed Switch (Black)
Cleaning Fan Speed Switch (Black)
Electrical Straw Chopper Deflector Switch (Optional)
Manual Leveling Control Switch (Hillmaster)
Automatic Leveling Control Switch (Hillmaster)
Operating With Hillmaster Leveling System
Daily Preparations Before Driving Hillmaster Combine
Operating With Automatic Leveling Control
Operating With Manual Leveling Control
Multi-Function Lever
Quick-Stop Switch
Unloading Auger Swing Switch (Black)
Unloading Auger Drive Switch (Yellow)
Activation Buttons (Black)
Activation Button Allocation
Reel Lift/Reel Fore And Aft Or Variable Speed Feeder House Switch
Header Lift Switch
Manual Tilt Switch
ClimaTrak™ Automatic Temperature Control
Outside Mirror Control Switch (Option)
Mirror Heater Switch (Option)
Windshield Wiper Switch And Windshield Washer (Optional)
Gear Shift Lever
Horn
Cold Weather Starting Aid Button
Start Switch
Shifting Feeder House/Header Reverser
Section : 20 - Warning Devices and Monitors
Overhead Warning Display Panel
Unload Auger On
Low Fuel
Park Brake On
Main Gearcase Drive Filter
Main Gearcase Temp
Hydraulic Oil Temp
Voltage
ENG (Engine) Air Filter
Tilt Limit (Hillmaster)
Grain Tank Full
Grain Tank (3/4) Full
Hydro Charge Pressure
Main Gearcase Lube
ENG (Engine) Temperature
ENG (Engine) Oil Pressure
Overshot Beater
Chopper (Optional)
Grain Separator
Auger Conveyor
Grain Elevator
Tailings Elevator
Cylinder Speed
Engine Speed
Automatic Header Control Module
Automatic Header Control Display
Header Height Control
Resume To Cut
Header Width
Lateral Tilt
Header Ground Pressure
Reel Position Resume
Description of Automatic Header Control System
VISIONTRAK™ Display Module
VISIONTRAK™ Display Control Switches
Calibration Switch
Up/Down Arrow Switch
Seed Size Switch
Adjustable Deck Plate Position (Optional on 90 Series Corn Head)
Tailings Sensor Display
Tailings Sensor Display Operational Check
VISIONTRAK™ Performance Monitor
Shoe Loss
Separator Loss
Total Loss
Preliminary Adjustments on Combine
VISIONTRAK™ Performance Monitor (General Information)
How The VISIONTRAK™ Performance Monitor Works
Operating VISIONTRAK™ Performance Monitor
Additional Control Switches (VisionTrak Monitor)
Back Arrow Switch
Diagnostics Switch
Enter Switch
Area Counter Switch
Area Counter Operation
Triple Display Tachometer
Control Switches
Engine Speed Switch
Cylinder Speed Switch
Concave Clearance Switch
Up/Down Arrow Switch (Display Line Select)
Clock Select Switch
Fan Speed
Variable Feeder House Speed
Engine Hours/Separator Hours
Fuel Gauge
Coolant Temperature Gauge
Digital Display Lines
Tachometer Service Information
Diagnostic Icon
Low Shaft Speed Monitor (General Information)
Low Shaft Speed Monitor Troubleshooting
Sensor Locations
Section : 25 - Calibration Procedures
When to Calibrate
How Diagnostic Address Information is Displayed
Machine Setting Procedure
Diagnostic Addresses - A00 Engine Control Unit
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C00 Armrest Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C03 Cornerpost Control Unit
Diagnostic Addresses - C03 Cornerpost Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C03 Cornerpost Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C03 Cornerpost Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C03 Cornerpost Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C03 Cornerpost Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C03 Cornerpost Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - C03 Cornerpost Control Unit, con't
Determining Tire Radius
Diagnostic Addresses - E00 Tailings Master Sensor
Diagnostic Addresses - E00 Tailings Master Sensor, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E01 Header Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E02 Right Control Unit
Diagnostic Addresses - E02 Right Control Unit, con't
Diagnostic Addresses - E02 Right Control Unit, con't
Calibration Service Codes
Header Width Calibration
Header Calibration
Angle Sensor Calibration
Lateral Tilt Sensor Cable Adjustment (Standard Combine Only)
Lateral Tilt Sensor Link Adjustment (Hillmaster Combine Only)
Machine Harvesting Threshold Calibration
Float Calibration (For Header With Sensors)
Float Calibration (For Header Without Sensors)
Concave Sensor Zero Calibration
Area Counter Enable Calibration
Field Area Counter Clear Calibration
Field Total Area Counter Clear Calibration
Deck Plate Sensor Zero Calibration
Tailings Monitor Calibration
Straw Chopper Vane Angle Calibration
Clock Calibration
Clear Service (SEU) Indicator
Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Location Of Control Units
Retrieving Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Diagnostic Trouble Codes - Chart Per Control Unit
Section : 30 - Operator's Cab
Access Ladder to Operator's Cab
Access Ladder Positions
Cab Landing Safety Chains
Washing Cab Windows, Servicing Head Lights and Wiper
Right-Hand Side Cab Access
Grain Tank Window/Rear Cab Window Cleaning
Armrest Storage Box
Manual Storage
GREENSTAR (Attachment)
Storage Tray/Recirculator Filter
Emergency Exit
Cup Holder
Ash Tray
Sun Visor
Coat Hanger Hook
Cab Interior Lights
Power Strip Electrical Outlets
Training Seat and Field Office (optional)
Fire Extinguisher
COMFORTCOMMANDOperator's Seat
Seat Suspension and Forward and Rearward Adjustment
Adjusting Left-Hand Armrest and Seat Back
Adjusting Right-Hand Armrest and Control Console
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
Steering Column Tilt Adjustment
Manual Parking Brake
Brake Pedals
Filling Windshield Washer Reservoir (Attachment)
Tool Box
Section : 35 - Lighting System and Signals
Light Switches
Warning Lights
Road Lights
Field Lights
Rear Lights
Cleaning Shoe Lights
Side Panel Lights (Optional)
Engine Compartment Lights (Optional)
Turn Signals
Service Power Receptacles (Optional)
Section : 40 - Pre-Starting Checks
Daily Checks
Engine Oil Level
Coolant Level
Hydraulic Oil Level
Fuel Level
Fuel System
After Long Storage Period
Tires
Lubricate Combine
Checks in Operator's Cab
Start Switch
Section : 45 - Operating the Engine
Safety Rules for Starting Engine
Starting the Engine
Low Battery Statement
Warming Up Engine
Breaking in the Engine
Hot Weather Operation (Tropical Conditions)
Cold Weather Starting Procedure With Ether Starting Aid
Instructions for Using Cold Weather Starting Aid
Cold Weather Operation
Cold Weather Starting Aids
Electrical Coolant Preheater
Starting the Engine by Means of a Booster Battery
Stopping the Engine
Stalling of Engine
Section : 50 - Driving and Transporting the Combine
Starting the Engine
Steering and Driving
Releasing Parking Brake
Operating the Foot Brakes
Engaging a Gear
Road Safety Switch
Hillmaster Combine Road Travel
Adjusting Engine Speed
Raising Header
Forward and Reverse Travel
Reverse Travel Alarm
Choosing Correct Ground Speed
Avoid Overheating of Hydrostatic System
Transport Information
Transporting Under Own Power
Four-Wheel Drive
Towing the Combine
Transporting Combine on a Trailer
Pulling Combine Out of the Mud
Unloading Auger Transport Protection
Section : 55 - Wheels, Axles and Additional Weights
Tire Maintenance
Wheel Bolts and Nuts
Attaching Rear Wheels to Driven Rear Axle
Mounting Tires
Changing Tires
Tire Inflation
Using Liquid Weight
Ballast Requirements
Drive Tire Spacing
Axle Spacers (Optional)
Adjusting Rear Axle
Rear Axle Position and Wheel Spacing-Lower Hole Position
Rear Axle Position and Wheel Spacing-Upper Hole Position
Jacking Locations
Section : 60 - Preparations and Field Operation
Harvesting Hints
Crop Settings
Wheat
Barley
Canola
Corn (Shelled)
Edible Beans
Grass Seed
Oats
Peas
Rice
Sorghum
Soybeans
Sunflowers
Seed Loss Chart (Platforms)
Corn Kernel Loss Chart
Power Shutdown Procedure
Combine and Platform Check List
Small Grain Combine Set Up Procedure
Section : 65 - Combine Cleanout
Cleaning Out the Combine
Section : 70 - Feeder House
Header Harness Connector and Hydraulic Hose Storage
Hydraulic Cylinder Safety Stop
Feeder House Service Flaps
Cylinder Top Access Service Flap
Bottom Feeder House Door and Feedplate Seal Support
Stone Trap
Leveling Header
Feeder House Strippers
Adjusting Feeder Conveyor Chain
Removing Conveyor Chain Links
Checking Feeder Conveyor Float
Adjusting Conveyor Float
Changing Feeder Conveyor Speed
Adjusting Feeder House Top Shaft Stripper
Checking Feeder House Top Shaft Sprockets
Adjusting Reverser Shifter Fork and Control Cable
Reverser Gearbox Oil Cooler (Attachment)
Slip Clutch on Upper Feeder Shaft
Section : 75 - Separator and Cleaning Unit
Dual-Range POSI-TORQ Cylinder Drive
Dual-Range Cylinder Drive Shear Bolts
Unplugging Cylinder With Breaker Bar
Power Unplugging of Cylinder
Adjusting Cylinder Access Door
Replacing Rasp Bars and Filler Plate (Option)
Adjusting Concave Actuator Stop (Rasp Bar Cylinder)
Adjusting Concave
Replacing Spike-Teeth and Checking Clearance
Adjusting Concave Actuator Stop (Spike-Tooth Cylinder)
Small Grain, Universal and Spike Tooth Concave
Rasp Bars
De-Awning Plates on Concave
Rear Concave Inserts
Rear Concave Closure Plates (Attachment)
Beater Service Access Panel
Replacing Beater Wings
Changing Beater Speed
Replacing Bushings for the Chaffer, Sieve and Precleaner
Slow Speed Cleaning Fan Drive (Attachment)
Using Chaffer Fingers
Adjusting Precleaner
Adjusting Chaffer, Chaffer Extension and Sieve
Removing Chaffer, Sieve or Precleaner
General Purpose Chaffer, 29 MM
(1.14 In.)
Sieve
Precleaner for Rice Combines
Precleaner for Small Grain Combines
Repairing Chaffer, Sieve or Precleaner
Chaffer Finger Bar Cover (Attachment)
Perforated Screens (Attachment)
Tailings Sample
Tailings Elevator Paddles
Separator Countershaft Strips
Section : 80 - Tine Separator
Tine Separator-General Information
Changing Tine Separator Drive Speed
Rolling Out Tine Separator
Replacing Tine Separator Tines or Flow Dividers
Filler Covers (Attachment)
Tine Separator Corn Kit (Attachment)
Section : 85 - Chaff Spreader and Straw Chopper
Straw Chopper (Special Equipment)
Operating Straw Chopper
Adjusting Tailboard Position
Adjusting Straw Chopper Vanes
Adjusting Counter-Knives
Choosing Chopping Speed
Splitting and Chopping (Optional Equipment)
Removing Counter-Knives
Replacing Rotating Knives
Chaff Spreader (Special Equipment)
Operating the Chaff Spreader
Removing the Chaff Spreader
Section : 90 - Grain Tank Loading and Unloading
Grain Tank Access
Operating Grain Tank Covers
Grain Elevator - GreenStar™
Grain Tank Drain Holes
Adjusting Grain Tank Full Indicator
Adjusting Grain Tank Unloading Auger Covers
Replacing Cross Auger Drive Shear Bolt
Adjusting Unloading Auger Drive Cylinder
Replacing Unloading Auger Drive Cylinder
Removing Unloading Auger
Installing and Timing Unloading Auger (All Augers)
Adjusting Unloading Auger Swing
Section : 95 - Fuel, Lubricants, Coolant and Capacities
Fuel
Handle Fuel Safely-Avoid Fires
Engine Break-In Oil
Diesel Engine Oil
Diesel Engine Coolant
Transmission Oil
Use of Transmission Oil
Transmission and Hydraulic Oil
Use of Hydraulic Oil
Grease
Brake Fluid for Brake System
Capacities
Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
Mixing of Lubricants
Lubricant Storage
Use Genuine John Deere Parts
Section : 100 - Lubrication Charts, Periodic Service
Service Intervals
Chains-Every 200 Hours of Operation
10 Hours or Daily
10 Hours or Daily (Continued)
50 Hours or Weekly
50 Hours or Weekly (Continued)
50 Hours or Weekly (Continued) - Hillmaster Only
50 Hours or Weekly (Continued)
50 Hours or Weekly (Continued)
100 Hours
200 Hours
200 Hours (Continued)
200 Hours (Continued)
400 Hours or Yearly
400 Hours or Yearly (Continued)
400 Hours or Yearly (Continued)
400 Hours or Yearly (Continued)
400 Hours or Yearly (Continued)
400 Hours or Yearly (Continued)
400 Hours or Yearly (Continued)
400 Hours or Yearly (Continued)
400 Hours or Yearly (Continued)
800 Hours or Every Two Years
2000 Hours
2000 Hours (Continued)
2000 Hours (Continued)
As Required
Section : 105 - Service - Drives and Shields
Left-Hand Drives
Right-Hand Drives
Side Panel Transport Protection
Right-Hand and Left-Hand Side Panels
Right-Hand Rear Shield
Left-Hand Side Separator Side Shields
Right-Hand Side Separator Side Shield
Separator Access Door
Adjusting Feeder Conveyor Drive Chain
Replacing Variable Speed Feeder House Belt
Adjusting Variable Speed Feeder House Belt
Replacing Fixed Speed Feeder House Belt
Adjusting Fixed Speed Feeder House Belt
Adjusting Cylinder Drive Gap
Aligning Cylinder Drive
Adjusting Cylinder Belt Idler
Replacing Cylinder Intermediate Belt
Replacing Cylinder Belt
Adjusting Beater Belt Idler
Replacing Beater Belt
Adjusting Secondary Countershaft Belt
Replacing Secondary Countershaft Belt
Adjusting Tine Separator Main Drive Belt
Adjusting Tine Separator Secondary Drive Belt
Adjusting Header/Reel Pump Belt
Replacing Header/Reel Pump Belt
Clean Grain Elevator Top Access Doors for Drives
Replacing Clean Grain Elevator Belt
Adjusting Clean Grain Elevator Chain
Replacing Tailings Auger and Elevator Belt
Adjusting Tailings Elevator Belt
Adjusting Tailings Elevator Drive Chain
Adjusting Tailings Elevator Paddle Chain
Adjusting Upper Tailings Auger Drive Chain
Adjusting Tailings Elevator Slip Clutch
Adjusting Cleaning Shoe Auger Gears
Adjusting Cleaning Shoe Auger Slip Clutch
Replacing Cleaning Shoe Belt
Replacing Cleaning Fan Belt
Adjusting Straw Chopper Drive Belt Idler
Adjusting Grain Tank Cross Auger Drive Chain
Replacing Unloading Auger Drive Belt
Aligning Unloading Auger Drive
Replacing Tine Separator and Chopper Drive Belt
Section : 110 - Service - Engine
Rear Ladder and Landing
Engine Compartment Door
Lower Engine Access Door
Engine Belt Shield
Engine Access Panel
Changing Starting Fluid Cans
Check Engine Oil
Do Not Modify Fuel System
Fuel Tank and Cap
Draining Water Separator
Replacing Water Separator Filter
Draining Fuel Tank
Draining Water From Fuel Filter
Replacing Fuel Filter
Bleeding Engine Fuel Filter
Bleeding Fuel Lines
Draining Cooling System
Filling Radiator
Winterize Cooling System
Replacing Engine Fan Belt
Replacing Rotary Screen Drive Belt
Cleaning Rotary Screen, Radiator and Charge Air Cooler
Adjusting Rotary Screen Knife Comb
Replacing Rotary Screen Rake Bar
Air Intake System With Air-to-Air Aftercooler
Removing Air Cleaner Filters
Inspecting Air Cleaner Element
Cleaning Element
Washing Element
Section : 115 - Service - Electrical System
Specifications, Electrical System
Batteries
Dangers When Handling Batteries
Battery Service
Checking Electrolyte Level
Checking Specific Gravity
Battery Switch
Connecting Booster Batteries
Installing Batteries and Connecting to Correct Poles
Service Power Receptacles (Optional)
Welding on Machine
Circuit Breakers and Relays (Engine Compartment)
Fuses and Relays (Central Electronics Box)
Fuses and Relays
Power Distribution Board - Number 1
Power Distribution Board - Number 2
Power Distribution Board - Number 3
Safety Rules When Replacing Halogen Bulbs
Replacing Bulbs
Cab Head Light Bulb Replacement and Adjustment
Field Light Bulb Replacement
Side Finder Light Bulb Replacement
Grain Tank Light Bulb Replacement
Replacing Cleaning Shoe Light Bulb
Warning Light Bulb Replacement
Turn Signal Indicator Bulb Replacement
Dome and Console Light Bulb Replacement
Corner Post Monitor Light Bulb Replacement
Warning Display Panel Light Bulb Replacement
Electrical Connector Handling
Starting Motor
Alternator and Voltage Regulator
Replacing Alternator Belt
Header Drive Electromagnetic Clutch
Power Strip Electrical Outlets
Header Height Potentiometer
Skid Plates with Sensor Straps
Sensor Strap
Section : 120 - Service - Hydraulic System
Hydraulic System (General Information)
Hydraulic System Cleanliness
Accumulator, Pressure-Limiting Valve and Pressure Sensor for Float Control
Valve for Raising/Lowering Header (Proportional Valve)
Section : 125 - Service - Ground Speed Drive
Adjusting Hydro Linkage
Brake Fluid Reservoir
Brake System
Adjusting Gearshift Linkage
Cleaning Hydrostatic Oil Cooler
Section : 130 - Service - Air Conditioning and Heating
Observe Air Conditioning Precautions
ClimaTrak Air Conditioning System (General Information)
Removing Fresh Air Filter and Tray
Cleaning Precleaner
Removing Recirculating Filter
Cleaning Fresh Air and Recirculating Filters
Removing Evaporator Filter
Cleaning Cab Roof Inlet Panel
Cleaning Condenser
Removing Compressor Drive Belt
Checking Refrigerant Level
High Pressure Switch
Low Pressure Switch
ClimaTrak™ Diagnostics
Section : 135 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting (General Information)
Feeder House
Separator
Hydrostatic Ground Drive
4-Wheel Drive (Optional)
Steering
Brake System
Engine
Heater
Pressurizer
Air Conditioning
Section : 140 - Storage
After the Season
After the Season - Engine
After the Season - Air Conditioning System
Removing Combine From Storage
Removing Combine From Storage - Engine
Removing Combine From Storage - Air Conditioning System
Section : 145 - Specifications
Operating Speeds
Specifications
Whole Body Vibration
Sound Level
Permissible Total Weight
Ground Speeds-All Countries Except Germany (Separator Full Load)
Ground Speeds-Germany Only (Separator Full Load)
Turning Radius
Dimensions
Dimension Reference Points
Unified Inch Bolt and Cap Screw Torque Values
Metric Bolt and Cap Screw Torque Values
Safety Note Regarding the Subsequent Installation of Electrical and Electronic Appliances and/or Components
Declaration of Conformity
Section : 150 - Serial Numbers
Type Plates
Combine Type Plate
Product Identification Number
Engine Serial Number
Hydrostatic Drive Unit Pump Serial Number
Hydrostatic Drive Unit Motor Serial Number
Four Wheel Drive Motor Serial Number
Engine Gearcase Serial Number
Three-Speed Transmission Serial Number
Straw Chopper Serial Number
Section : IBC - John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job
John Deere Parts
The Right Tools
Well-Trained Technicians
Prompt Service