22 Operation
REMOTE RUN/HOLD
This option will reduce the number of controls the
operator must use on end rows and turns. For max-
imum flexibility the Remote Run/Hold connector is
available at the console and in the boom cable at
the implement. Either connector may be used but
not both at the same time.
DANGER: USE EXTREME CAUTION
WHEN USING THE REMOTE RUN/HOLD
FEATURE. ALWAYS SWITCH THE CON-
SOLE OFF BEFORE LEAVING THE TRACTOR
OR ALLOWING ANYONE NEAR THE IMPLE-
MENT. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD CAUSE IN-
JORY OR DEATH.
The Remote Run/Hold switch is a normally closed
switch. When the switch is pressed (opened) the
console will remove power from the boom control
valves causing them to shut off. The console will
then go into the Hold mode.
A proximity sensor may be used for the Remote
Run/Hold switch. When metal is present in front
of the face of the sensor, the console will remove
power from the boom control valves causing them
to shut off. The console will then go into the Hold
mode.
Before using the Remote Run/Hold feature it first
must be enabled. The on/off control for the Remote
Run/Hold is located in the Options menu. Press
the key to change the “USING REMOTE RUN/
HOLD? N” question to “Y” then press SET. The
default setting for the Remote Run/Hold feature is
“off” for both Spray and NH3 modes.
With the Remote Run/Hold feature enabled
the console will go into Hold when the switch is
pressed. With the Remote Run/Hold disabled the
consoles ignores the switch.
REMOTE RUN/HOLD
DISPLAY
COMMENTS and ACTIONS
The Remote Run/Hold control is located in the Options menu for each operating
mode. See “ Options Menu” chart on how to access the Options menu items.
USING REMOTE
RUN/HOLD? N
If Using the Remote Run/Hold option , press the key to change the answer
to “Y” then press SET. If not using the Remote Run/Hold option, it must be dis-
abled, press the key to change the answer to “N” then press SET
HORN
The Horn control is located in the Options menu.
Use the and keys to turn the horn on or off.
If the horn is turned on it will sound when the ap-
plication Rate Error is greater then 10%.
When turned off only the light will flash. The horn
is also used as a key press indicator. This can not
be turned off.
HORN CONTROL
DISPLAY
COMMENTS and ACTIONS
The Horn control routine is located in the Options menu for each operating
mode. See “ Options Menu” chart on how to access the Options menu items.
HORN IS ON
TURN OFF? N
The display will always show the current setting for the horn. Press the key
to change the answer to “Y” or press the to change the answer to “N”, then
press SET.
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