KINZE ISOBUS ELECTRONICS PACKAGE (MODEL 4900 FRONT FOLDING PLANTER) OPERATOR MANUAL M0250 Rev. 4/14 This manual is applicable to: Kinze ISOBUS Planter Monitoring/Control System Firmware Version: 1.5 Record the serial numbers of your planter control system and the purchase date: Master Module Serial Number ____________________________________ Date Purchased________________________________________________ Kinze® and the Kinze® logo are trademarks owned by Kinze Manufacturing, Inc.
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Table of Contents M0250 Overview To The Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ISOBUS Alarms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Settings Settings Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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To The Owner M0250 ISOBUS Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. thanks you for your patronage. We appreciate your confidence in Kinze farm machinery. Your Kinze planter has been carefully designed to provide dependable operation in return for your investment. This manual has been prepared to aid you in the operation and maintenance of the ISOBUS display. It should be considered a permanent part of the machine and remain with the machine when you sell it.
ISOBUS Warranty M0250 The Kinze Limited Warranty for your new machine is stated on the retail purchaser’s copy of the Warranty And Delivery Receipt form. Additional copies of the Limited Warranty can be obtained through your Kinze Dealer. Warranty, within the warranty period, is provided as part of Kinze’s support program for registered Kinze products which have been operated and maintained as described in this manual.
M0250 Introduction ISOBUS ISOBUS is an agricultural industry term used to describe software and hardware that complies with the global ISO11783 standard. ISO11783 was created by an international standards committee of representatives from different agricultural companies. The standard was created to allow plug-and-play compatibility between different manufacturers of tractors, harvesters, sprayers, implements, and more. There are 14 different parts to the ISO11783 standard.
ISOBUS Specifications M0250 Kinze ISOBUS Planter Control System display Absolute Voltage Range. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 to 60v Connector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1) 9-Pin Deutsch Environmental Operating Temperature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M0250 System Overview ISOBUS ISOBUS System ISOBUS provides a consistent user interface for planter functionality, regardless of the tractor brand that is pulling the implement. The ISOBUS control system plugs into a compatible, existing monitor in the cab of the tractor. The existing monitor becomes a Virtual Terminal (VT) for Kinze controls and monitoring. CAN-Bus Technology The ISOBUS system uses Controller Area Network (CAN) technology.
System Overview ISOBUS M0250 ISOBUS Diagram ISO Extension Cable Hitch Hydraulic Blocks (if applicable) ISO Draft Link Cable A B A B Lights Cable Auxiliary Cables Main Can/Power Cable Row Modules 6 Rev.
M0250 System Overview ISOBUS Base Machine Options Diagram Bulk Fill Fertilizer A B C D E F Work Lights Bulk Fill Scale Vacuum Tool Bar Position 7 Rev.
System Overview ISOBUS M0250 Power battery pack Diagram Ground Lug (Located on H-Frame) + Alternator - Batteries + - Relay Relay Rectifer 8 Rev.
System Overview M0250 ISOBUS Row Unit Harness Diagram Row Unit Electric Drive Seed Meter A B Insecticide 9 Rev.
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System Overview M0250 Home Screen Alternator ON (Green) ISOBUS Alternator OFF (Red) GPS data present, capable of turning compensation GPS not available, not capable of turning compensation Layout button opens window to set the layout and visibility of the plant screens 1-6 LAYOUT SETTING Settings button opens window that display Configuration, Tool Bar Sensing, Downforce, Population Monitoring, Seed Drive, Insecticide, Fertilizer, Bulkfill Scale, Vacuum Fan Drive, Bulk Fill Fan, and Speed.
System Overview ISOBUS M0250 Fans button turns vacuum and bulk fill fans on and off and sets vacuum and pressure levels. FANS Data button is used to transfer data to and from the Master Module to a device. DATA Connect button enables the ISOBUS system to connect to Wifi. CONNECT 2 2 of 2 OPERATOR Operator button allows two different operators their own plant screen layout. Toggling will change all plant screen setups to the other person. D 10 Insecticide button sets insecticide rates.
Planting Setup M0250 ISOBUS Crop type Screen G CORN The start of Field Operations begins at the Home screen. First press the Crop Button to go to Crop Selection Screen. BULK FILL SCALE OPTION ONLY 1. First, select a Crop. If crop desired is not available, select Custom Crop Button. Then select Edit to create a new crop. See Custom Crop below for more information.
Planting Setup ISOBUS B R 10.0 L 10.0 M0250 Set Population Screens POPULATION Select the Population Button to set population. 1. First, select population option: Basic, Halves, By Rows, or Prescription. 2. Select desired rate. 14 Rev.
M0250 Planting Setup ISOBUS Edit Presets To change population presets, select Edit Presets. 1. On the next screen, select preset population value on left, then select value on right to enter new value. 2. Enter new value by tapping on the newly-populated box and the pop-up keyboard appears. Enter the desired value. 3. Use the “+” or “- buttons under Scroll Increment to set desired increment setting for all population screens on the Set Population main page in 50 unit increments. 4.
ISOBUS Planting Setup M0250 Basic Population Select desired rate either manually using the “+” or “-” buttons at the top of the screen or by selecting the user defined preset. The manual increase and decrease increments for the "+" and "-" buttons are specified in the Edit Presets screen under Scroll Increment. Halves Population Select desired rate for each half either manually or by selecting the user defined preset. Select the half you want to change, then select a Preset. 16 Rev.
Planting Setup M0250 ISOBUS By Rows Data Boxes The data boxes show the set population by row. 1. Select the row you wish to change, then use the “+” or “- buttons or the presets to adjust data. 17 Rev.
ISOBUS Planting Setup M0250 Prescription Population Prescription rates come from the Task Controller which is commonly located inside the Virtual Terminal in the cab. Prescription maps must be created in farm management software and loaded into the display prior to planting. Rates supplied by the Task Controller will be displayed on the prescription screen. You must be on the prescription screen to use the prescription rate.
Planting Setup M0250 ISOBUS Page Layout Screen LAYOUT Use the page layout tool to determine how many pages are visible on the display and how they are set up. There are a maximum of 6 screens available. 1. Determine how many pages to show in the rotation by clicking the SHOW button beside each page. For example, if you want 3 pages of plant screens, you will click show next to pages 1, 2, and 3 but not next to 4, 5, and 6. 2. Determine the page layout for each selected page.
Planting Setup ISOBUS M0250 Plant Screens F PAGE 2 OF 4 Tap the pages button to toggle through the plant screens. F PLANTER ALT 1 ON PAGE 2 OF 4 POPULATION SPACING 32,100 seeds /acre SINGULATION ACCURACY 6 99 DOUBLES in 20 20 22 LEFT 21 inches of water 1 ON CENTER RIGHT 2 ON 3 ON F % CROP TYPE C h 25 VACUUM RIGHT ROW SCAN - #2 10 2.5 INSECTICIDE DEPTH E seeds /acre HIGH ROW - #1 DOWNFORCE I seeds /acre LOW ROW - #3 J 38.4 32.
Planting Setup M0250 ISOBUS Plant Screens (cont) 3. Next, select each box and indicate what you want to see in each location. This allows you to arrange data bars in order best suited to your needs. ? PAGES LAyOUT TOOL 1.
Planting Setup ISOBUS M0250 Set Fertilizer Screens A FERTILIZER 1. Select fertilizer option F ON PRESCRIPTION BASIC 1 of 4 AUTOSWATH B PAGES G 32.1 CORN CROP TYPE POPULATION 50 GALLONS / ACRE C 2. Turn ON/OFF fertilizer when rows are on and planting OFF ON h Lbs 25 NORM FERTILIZER DOWNFORCE D I 10 2.5 INSECTICIDE DEPTH E J 3:00 PM BACK PRIME 1. First, select fertilizer option: Basic or Prescription. 2. Select desired rate of gallons per acre.
Planting Setup M0250 ISOBUS Set Insecticide Screens A INSECTICIDE 1. Press user level to select options F ON PRESCRIPTION BASIC 1 of 4 AUTOSWATH B PAGES G 32.1 50 50 LBS / ACRE LBS / ACRE C 2. Turn ON/OFF insecticide when rows are on and planting ON CROP TYPE h 25 NORM DOWNFORCE 10 2.5 DEPTH E EDIT I INSECTICIDE 3. Name insecticide NAME Lbs FERTILIZER D OFF -NEW DATA ENTRY- CORN POPULATION J 3:00 PM BACK PRIME FLUSH 1.
Planting Setup ISOBUS M0250 SET insecticide SCREENS (Cont) INSECTICIDE 1. Enter values in all fields below NAME -ENTER DATAMANUFACTURER -ENTER DATAPRODUCT -ENTER DATADENSITY LBS/CUBIC FT. -ENTER DATA- 3:00 PM CANCEL 4. DONE DELETE Enter the following information: Name, Manufacturer, Product Name, and Density Lbs. Select Done to save data and return to Insecticide Setup screen. Select Cancel to discard data. Select Delete to remove an entry.
M0250 Planting Setup ISOBUS set Fans Screen 1. Touch selection to turn fans on and off. Use up and down arrow buttons to change pressure. Auto Pressure Setting The recommended pressure and vacuum will be automatically loaded when selecting the crop to be planted. Use the up and down arrow buttons to make changes. 25 Rev.
Planting Setup ISOBUS M0250 set Down Force Screen A DOwN FORCE - BASIC 1. Press and hold until desired force is reached F ON 1 of 4 AUTOSWATH B 324 32.1 lbs. PAGES G CORN CROP TYPE POPULATION C h Lbs 25 324 FERTILIZER DOWNFORCE D 10 2.5 INSECTICIDE DEPTH E J 3:00 PM BACK Press and hold “+” or “-” buttons to either increase or decrease down force on the row units. A readout of the force being applied to the row units will appear between the “+” and “-” buttons. 26 Rev.
M0250 Additional Features ISOBUS Data Transfer This function is used for diagnostics. It can be used to transfer files using a device. Files can be moved from the Master Module to the or from the to the Master Module. 27 Rev.
Additional Features ISOBUS M0250 Update Transfer UPDATE 1. Go to the Kinze Firmware update page at http://www.kinze.com/firmware.aspx and download the latest set of updates. 2. Once the folder is downloaded, unzip/extract the file onto computer. 3. Inside the folder, there will now be 5 files: a. MasterModule.exe b. MasterIO.s19 c. RowModule.s19 d. MotorModule.s19 e. SeedSensor.s19 4. Copy and paste these into a flash drive. 5. Insert the flash drive into the USB port in the Master Module. 6.
Additional Features M0250 ISOBUS 8. Select the UPGRADE button next to Master Module. 9. Once the upgrade is complete, the display will lose communication with planter. DO NOT REMOVE POWER UNTIL THE KINZE SCREENS REAPPEAR. 10. Once the Kinze screens reappear, navigate back to the Update screen and select the Upgrade button next Master Module I/O. 11. Once the upgrade is complete, the Upgrade screen will reappear. 12. At this time, turn on the alternator. 13.
ISOBUS Additional Features M0250 Connect Screen This is a service feature only. Do not use this screen unless directed by a Kinze Representative. 30 Rev.
M0250 Additional Features ISOBUS Folding Screen Press and hold each screen in order from 1 - 4 to perform the required actions for folding the planter. For detailed information on folding the planter, refer to your 4900 Operators Manual. 31 Rev.
ISOBUS Additional Features M0250 Unfolding Screen Press and hold each screen in order from 1 - 4 to perform the required actions for unfolding the planter. For detailed information on unfolding the planter, refer to the 4900 Operator's Manual. 32 Rev.
M0250 Offsets and Look Aheads ISOBUS Offsets The offsets for the planter will be prepopulated in the Task Controller. It is recommended that these measurements are checked and adjusted on each planter. Also ensure that the measurements for the tractor are entered and correct. Below is an example of John Deere’s offset entry screen for the planter. Measurements will be prepopulated in this screen but the measurements need to be confirmed on the planter prior to planting.
ISOBUS Offsets and Look Aheads M0250 Look-Aheads Look aheads or section control on/off times will be prepopulated in the display per meter type. These numbers provide a good baseline for starting but should be adjusted in the field if needed. Turn on time is how long it takes the meter to turn on and start dropping seed when coming out of a preplanted area or boundary. Turn off time is how long it takes for the seed meter to turn off when entering a preplanted area or boundary.
M0250 Offsets and Look Aheads ISOBUS Planter is turning off early: The look-ahead or turn off time is too long. Measure the distance from where you would like it to shut off and where it did shut-off. Then enter your information into the equation below: d = Distance of the gap in inches v = Tractor speed in miles/hour 0.057d/v = Time Decrease the turn off time by the value you get for time. Recheck after adjustment. Planter is turning off late: The look-ahead or turn off time is too short.
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Alarms M0250 ISOBUS Alarms TC ALARM Current Alarm Vacuum G AC K ALL Low Position: Left All active alarms H I Vacuum 0s Position: Right - Low 3:00 PM Next OK If a threshold is crossed (either high or low), an alarm screen will appear and the data cell with the corresponding data will turn red. There are two sections to the alarm screen: the large box at the top and the box at the bottom. The large box will contain the most current alarm.
ISOBUS M0250 ALARMS (CONT) FAULT TYPE Low Population ALARM DESCRIPTION Alarm appears when the population is below the high/low population threshold for longer than the alarm response time threshold. High Population Alarm appears when the population is above the high/low population threshold for longer than the alarm response time threshold. Low Singulation Alarm appears when the singulation is below the low singulation threshold for longer than the alarm response time threshold.
M0250 ISOBUS ALARMS (CONT) FAULT TYPE ALARM DESCRIPTION Alternator Power Lost Alarm appears when 24V alternator power is lost. Load Power Lost Alarm appears when 12V load power is lost. 39 Rev.
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M0250 ISOBUS Settings Screen SETTING Tap the settings button to toggle through the settings screens. Options include Configuration, Tool Bar Sensing, Population Monitoring, Seed Drive, Speed, Bulk Fill Fan, Vacuum Fan Drive,Task Controller, Insecticide, Fertilizer and Bulk Fill Scale. Tap on each item to view settings and make adjustments. NOTE: On all Settings screens with values that can be changed, there will be a Reset to Factory Settings button.
ISOBUS Settings M0250 Configuration Tap on the START screen to configure each option for your planter. The Master Module will detect which options are installed. Scroll through each screen to confirm settings are correct. When finished, you will see the screen below. Click Finish. 42 Rev.
M0250 Settings ISOBUS Tool Bar Sensing The tool bar position settings screen shows diagnostics for the tool bar position sensors. There are two sensors on the planter. One is on each wing, located on a row unit close to the vacuum fan. If the planter is lifted, both the right, left and overall state should read UP. If the planter is down, they should all read DOWN. If one row unit is up, the state for that sensor should read UP, while the overall state should remain DOWN.
ISOBUS Settings M0250 Population Monitoring Reset to Factory Settings Button Tap on the box in the VALUE column to adjust each setting. A number pad will appear to enter the desired setting. The singulation, low population, and high population alarms can be toggled ON or OFF from this screen as well. High/Low Population Threshold This sets the threshold for where a visual and audible alarm for high or low population will appear while planting.
M0250 Settings ISOBUS Seed Drive Tap on the box in the VALUE column to adjust each setting. A number pad will appear to enter the desired setting. Tire Diameter This sets the diameter of the tire that has the planter speed sensor installed. Gear Ratio This sets the gear ration between the motor and meter. Jump Start Pulses/Rev This sets the amount of pulses per revolution for the planter speed sensor. Turning Comp This gives the operator the ability to enable or disable turning compensation. 45 Rev.
ISOBUS M0250 Planter Wheel Speed Calibration If the planter sensor is not reading correctly, use the following routine to calibrate the sensor. 1. Identify a known good speed source, such as GPS speed, tractor wheel speed, or tractor radar speed. 2. Go to the Speed Settings screen. 3. Begin driving at 5 mph. 4. Record the speed for known good speed source and the planter speed source. a. Example i. GPS speed - 5.1 mph ii. Planter speed - 4.5 mph 5.
M0250 Settings ISOBUS Speed Input In the Speed Input settings screen, the ground speed source can be selected, the planter speed sensor can be calibrated, the manual ground speed can be set, and speed readouts can be seen for each speed source. Tap on the box next to "Ground Speed Source" to pull up an options menu and select your ground speed source. NOTE: If the tractor radar or wheel speeds show a value when stationary, press the ZERO button beside the speed readout.
ISOBUS Settings M0250 Manual Ground Speed The manual ground speed can be used as a speed source if no other speed source is available. The speed that is entered into the box is the speed that the planter will use for control and calculations. To use this speed as your source select Manual from the Current Ground Speed Source list. This value is also used for hydraulic drive jump start if it is installed.
M0250 Settings ISOBUS Vacuum In the Vacuum settings screen, the Low Vacuum Threshold and Alarm Response time can be adjusted. The vacuum sensors can also be zeroed. Tap on the TABLE box to bring up pressure settings for all crops. Zero Vacuum Sensor Command If the vacuum fans are off and either is still reading pressure, this button can be used to set the zero point of the sensor. Gain This controls how fast the vacuum fans adjust.
ISOBUS Settings M0250 Bulk Fill Pressure In the Bulk Fill Pressure settings screen, the Low Pressure Threshold and Alarm Response time can be adjusted. The pressure sensor can also be zeroed. Tap on the TABLE box to view pressure settings for all crops. Zero Pressure Sensor Command If the bulk fill fan is off and the sensor is still reading the pressure, this button can be used to set the zero point of the sensor. Gain This controls how fast the bulk fill fan adjusts.
M0250 Settings ISOBUS Task Controller The task controller settings screen contains a checkbox to enable or disable the Task Controller Client. This either turns on or off the communication to the Task Controller. This defaults to ENABLED, DO NOT DISABLE THIS UNLESS MAPPING, SECTION CONTROL, and PRESCRIPTION CONTROL IS NOT DESIRED.
ISOBUS Settings M0250 Fertilizer Flow Meter Pulses/Gallon This sets the pulses per gallon for the flow sensor being used. Low Tank Level Alarm Response Time This sets the amount of time the alarm condition must exist before the visual and audible alarm comes up. If the response time is set to 10 seconds, the tank level sensor must show LOW for 10 seconds before an alarm will appear.
M0250 Settings ISOBUS Insecticide Volumetric Flow Rate This sets the cubic feet per revolution to calculate the insecticide meter speed. No Flow Alarm Response Time This sets the amount of time the alarm condition must exist before the visual and audible alarm comes up. If the response time is set to 10 seconds, no flow will have to be seen on a particular row for more than 10 seconds before an alarm will appear. Calibration Numbers See "Calibration Routine" on page 54 .
Settings ISOBUS M0250 Calibration Routine Materials Needed: - A scale capable of measuring grams - Containers capable of capturing insecticide 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Select at least 4 rows on the planter, spread equally across the planter. Put a container for collecting insecticide under the insecticide meter. Insecticide can be collected on as many rows as desired. Increasing the number of rows increases the accuracy of the calibration.
M0250 Settings ISOBUS Bulk Fill Scale Settings Low Weight Threshold This sets the threshold for where a visual and audible alarm for low tank weight will appear while planting. Alarm Response Time This sets the amount of time the alarm condition must exist before the visual and audible alarm comes up. If the response time is set to 10 seconds, when the tank weight has been below the threshold for more than 10 seconds, an alarm will appear. 55 Rev.
ISOBUS Settings M0250 Down Force Settings PSI to Force Formula This sets the conversion from pounds per square inch to pounds of force. Zero Pressure Sensor Command If there is zero pressure in the air bags but the screen is still reading a force, the zero button can be used to set the zero point of the sensor. Low Down Force Threshold This sets the threshold for where a visual and audible alarm for low down force will appear while planting.
