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Use in the field
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Setting the control
system
Check the settings of the control system before starting to spread.
In the main screen:
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Working width,
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Selected application rate,
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Step increments with over and underdosing,
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Simulated driving speed if the tractor is equipped with a
speedometer,
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TrimFlow position
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Receiving an external signal if the application rate is driven by an
external system.
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See also section »Set ISOBUS communication« on page 88.
In the ‘Curve Calibration’ screen,
based on the spreading chart and
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section »Application rate« on page 112
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Press the key switch in the main screen to go to the ‘Curve
Calibration’ screen.
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Dosing setting,
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Corresponding flow rate,
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Reception and level of the hopper alarm,
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See section »Hopper alarm« on page 76.
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External signal reception,
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See section »Set ISOBUS communication« on page 88.
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Description of the Trimflow position,
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See section »TrimFlow position« on page 77.
Site registration
The control system can register and save a few details of every field.
The following details can be saved for 40 fields:
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The time and date on which the relevant field was registered for the
first time.
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The time and date on which the field was worked on the last time.
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Effective spreading time: total time used for spreading where the
start key was pressed.
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Total time: the total time on which the relevant site has been
selected and activated for registration. Also when not used for
spreading, e.g. when transported or when the hopper was filled in-
between, Etc.
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The total quantity of fertiliser spread on a particular site (kg)
(calculated value).
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Size of a field (hectare) (measured value).
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Average distributed application rate (kg/hectare). Average of all
application rates distributed on a particular site (preset and
calculated value).
S
Additional time
S
Total distributed
weight
S
Effective time
S
Size of a field
S
Average application
rate