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OPERATING MANUAL - Z587 BALER
Operating the machine
A) LCD display: indicates the baler work status and programming.
B) Control panel on/off switch.
C) "MENU" button: opens the menus:
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Wrapping medium.
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Work mode.
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Compaction ratio.
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Cord feeding time (adjustable as required).
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Net feeding time (adjustable as required).
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Daily counter reset.
D) "P" button: selects the screen item.
E) "OK" button: confirms selection/command.
F) "ESC" button: leaves the menu.
G) Menu navigation keys.
H) Chamber Open indicator.
I) Manual wrap feeding button.
J) Control panel power switch.
3.5.1. TURNING ON THE PANEL
1. Connect the baler electrical wiring plug to the 12 V socket on the
tractor.
2. Connect the control panel to the control module.
3. Set the control panel power switch "J" from 0 to I. The switch is at
the panel bottom.
4. If the Chamber Open indicator flashes, the panel is powered.
5. Turn the control panel on by pressing "B".
3.5.2. TURNING OFF THE PANEL
1. Press "B" again to turn off the panel.
2. Power down the panel by switching "J" from I to 0.
3.5.3. MAIN SCREEN
Fig. 18. Control panel main screen.
3.5.4. MANUAL CONTROL OF THE BALER
Once a bale has been formed, i.e. the required compaction pressure
has been reached (as displayed on the control panel), you can start the
bale wrapping function in the manual mode (with the button "I" on the
panel). Press the manual wrapping button and the wrapping medium will
be dispensed for 5 s. You can adjust that time for cord and net. When the
wrapping is in progress, the control panel displays the wrapping medium
in use and the indicator over the button "I" is flashing. Once the wrapping
has been completed, the display will message "Bale ready".
Bay number
Bale number
Wrapping medium
Work mode
Current compaction pressure