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3 - Description
3.12
Miscellaneous
About AutoTerrain/AutoHeight/AutoSlant
For the use of AutoTerrain/AutoHeight/AutoSlant together with HC 8500/9500, please refer to the specific
AutoTerrain/AutoHeight/AutoSlant UC5 instruction books.
Glossary of Application Settings
Configuration Settings
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Rate Outside of Field
Rate that will be used outside of the field boundary. This is controlled by the HARDI® VT software.
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Rate Display Smoothing
Determines how the feedback from the JobCom will be displayed on the Work Screen.
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When checked, the system will display the target rate when the application rate is within 10% of the target rate
setting.
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When unchecked the system will display the raw feedback from the rate sensor.
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Controller Time Delay
Compensates for any delay in the control system. This is controlled by the Look-Ahead settings - see “Automatic Swath
Control (AutoSectionControl)” on page 4.71.
Speed Input Settings
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Primary Speed Source
Main source used by the display.
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Backup Speed Source
If the primary speed source fails, the display will use the backup speed source if one is available.
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Manual Speed
If both of the sources are unavailable, manual speed can be used in order for the control channel to provide
application. Manual speed setting is for use during static machine testing or by the control system in the absence of
primary and backup speed signals.
Automatic Swath Control Settings
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Turn-On Look-Ahead
Determines how far ahead the system looks to turn the swath sections back on. This setting compensates for any delay
in the product control system when the sections are turned on.
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Turn-Off Look-Ahead
Determines how far ahead the system looks to turn the swath sections off. This setting compensates for delay in the
product control system when the boom sections are turned off.
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Outside Boundary Option
Determines the behavior of the sections when exiting the field boundary or prescription-mapped area.
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Coverage Option
Based on the coverage option selected, this setting determines the behavior of the swath section when
entering/exiting an already applied area or field boundary. Options available include: Minimize Skip, Minimize Overlap,
and User Defined Percentage.
Field Notes
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Auto Generate Report
When checked, this option will automatically generate the SmartReport each time product application is completed
and the Field button is selected.
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Prompt for Report Details
When checked, this option will automatically launch the region summary data collection dialog each time a new
region is created at the run screen during application rate control.