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BoomPilot

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INSTALLATION

If there are questions concerning the installation of the BoomPilot system on this vehicle, or due to the changes in component 

specifications the parts supplied in the kit are not exactly as presented in this document, please contact your dealer or TeeJet 

Customer service representative for clarification before installation. TeeJet Technologies is not responsible for misuse or incorrect 

installation of the system.

NOTE: All references to left and right are stated as if the user is seated in the driver’s seat. 
NOTE:  BE VERY CAREFUL TO ABSOLUTELY SECURE ALL CABLES THAT THEY DON’T INTERFERE WITH THE MANY MOVING PARTS 

OF THE MACHINE.

1.  CONSOLE

A secure, mechanical mounting solution needs to be employed for permanent mounts within an operating vehicle.

Figure 3: Recommended console placement

Console

     

2.  ANTENNA

The GPS Antenna base is magnetic. Position the antenna in the centre of the vehicle at the highest point with a clear view of the sky. A metal 

plate with adhesive strips has been included in the kit for easy mounting and installation.

Figure 4: Antenna placement

Centre of Plate

Centre of Vehicle

        

GPS

It is STRONGLY recommended to use this metal plate underneath the antenna as it will improve signal acquisition. Once the 

antenna has been positioned, route the antenna cable carefully to avoid damage.

Summary of Contents for BoomPilot

Page 1: ...B O O M P I LOT INSTALL ATION MANUAL Automatic boom section control installation manual for use with Amazone Amatron Amatron 3 controllers w Matrix Pro...

Page 2: ...OSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS OR FOR INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND EVEN IF TEEJET TECHNOLOGIES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM TEEJET TEC...

Page 3: ...ration 2 Features 2 Software version 2 REQUIRED COMPONENTS 2 INSTALLATION 5 1 CONSOLE 5 2 ANTENNA 5 3 BOOMPILOT INTERFACE 6 4 CAN POWER DATA CABLE CAN TERMINATION 6 5 POWER 7 Optional Battery Cable 7...

Page 4: ...n AMABUS system as to if the BOOM TOWER is active inactive while in the transport position were not implemented prior to version 7 07 12 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Unpack the installation kit and identify th...

Page 5: ...and a Amaclick switch box so your system may vary from the system overview drawing see the possible combinations on the next page Figure 1 System diagram Power Amazone Power Matrix Matrix BoomPilot I...

Page 6: ...rops which often require manual on off control of the individual sections When the BoomPilot interface is connected manual on off control of the individual sections must be done via the joy stick or A...

Page 7: ...ABSOLUTELY SECURE ALL CABLES THAT THEY DON T INTERFERE WITH THE MANY MOVING PARTS OF THE MACHINE 1 CONSOLE A secure mechanical mounting solution needs to be employed for permanent mounts within an op...

Page 8: ...matron 3 A B Amatron CAN bus 4 CAN POWER DATA CABLE CAN TERMINATION Connect the BoomPilot interface cable to the TeeJet CAN bus via the CAN Power Data cable The CAN bus termination ends the CAN bus Th...

Page 9: ...Description 1 12V 15 30 2 Ground 31 Optional Battery Cable If your tractor doesn t support two power sockets TeeJet offer an Y Power cable PN 198 332 Contact your TeeJet dealer 6 COMPLETE ELECTRONIC I...

Page 10: ...com BoomPilot TRANSPORT MODE NOTES When in transport mode with the boom locked and tower locked all jobs on the Matrix Pro GS console should be closed Figure 7 Amatron work screen with boom locked and...

Page 11: ...ncode the number of sections and the width of each and other necessary settings like distance from antenna to boom overlap etc 3 Wait for GPS signal and start a new job 4 Set the BoomPilot mode to AUT...

Page 12: ...lation kits have been developed to work in conjunction with your automated boom section control system This kit contains the necessary components and instructions to install BoomPilot on a Amazone Ama...

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