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5 - Operation
5.3
Boundary Settings
Pressing the Start button opens the Boundary
Settings screen.
Underneath the Boundary Type area, you have the
choice of creating either an Outer Boundary or an
Inner Boundary.
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Outer boundaries delineate the borders of an
entire field.
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Inner boundaries mark specific features
within that field, such as waterways or
buildings.
Create Boundary
1.
Choose whether to create either an Outer boundary or Inner boundary by pressing one of the two Boundary Type
buttons.
2.
If you chose to create an Inner Boundary, use the Region Type drop-down menu to choose the type of boundary.
Choices include:
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Roadway.
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Body of Water.
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Waterway.
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Buildings.
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Undefined.
3.
The Boundary Offset feature enables mapping a boundary at a user-defined distance to the left or right of the GPS
antenna center line. If desired, specify a Boundary Offset distance by choosing a direction and distance from the GPS
antenna center line.
4.
Press to start the boundary.
5.
During the creation of a boundary, the Pause/Resume button and Stop button appear at the top of
the Field tab.
6.
Press the Stop button to complete the boundary. At the Boundary screen, choose whether to Save,
Resume or Discard the boundary.
Pause Boundary
When creating a boundary, you can use the Pause Boundary button to create a straight line between two points. To do this,
drive the vehicle to a point, press the Pause Boundary button, then drive to the second point. When you press the Resume
Boundary button, a straight line is created between your current point and your pause location.
Field
Headlands
Topography