Operating instructions

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Table of Contents Index Appendix B - Monitor Setup 57
2013-03-25 Table of Contents Index 403-362M
Valve Calibration
A valve calibration is required for each control channel
that is enabled. If no additional channels are enabled
other than one channel, this step can be skipped.
Channels must be turned ON for valve calibration to
operate.
38. Press the Control Setup button .
39. Press the Channel Setup button .
40. Press the Valve Calibration button .
41. Ensure implement is raised. With brakes locked and
transmission in PARK position, start engine.
42. Engage hydraulics and run engine at normal speed
until hydraulic fluid is at operating temperature.
Equipment Damage Risk:
Do NOT perform the next step unless meters are installed in all
locations across planter row units or drive damage may occur.
43. Press the START button . Turn the master switch
to the ON position. The valve calibration starts
immediately. Keep the hydraulics engaged until the
calibration completes.
44. Repeat for each configured channel.
Row Monitor Setup
45. At the Main Work screen, press the Row Monitor
button .
46. Enter desired values using Table as reference.
47. Press the Work Screen button to return to the
Main Work screen.
Row Monitor Setup
Default
Value or
Value to
Enter
Instructions/Definitions
Material
Name
See
Instructions
Material Name only appears on
the Row Monitor Setup screen
when all control channels are
disabled and material is set for
Monitor Only. This is only used
for ground drive/non-hydraulic
applications to monitor
population with high and low
alarms. A material must be
configured and selected to
activate alarms.
High
Alarm
Delay
5
Desired number of seconds
that high population can be
above high alarm point before
alarm will sound.
Low
Alarm
Delay
5
Desired number of seconds
that low population can be
below low alarm point before
alarm will sound.
Populati
on
Adj t 100
Enter a % to allow for seed
sensor population inaccuracies
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