SEEDING CONTROL
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SEEDING CONTROL
CONTROL OF SEEDING BLOCKAGE
The monitor simultaneously detects seeding continuity in all rows. Where seed
drop is missing for longer time than preset limit value, seed symbol of that row
(
*
) will disappear from display and alarm sounds in according length.
You can set missing seed time interval between 0.25 – 2.00 seconds in 6 steps.
During the turnings at landmarks alarm is disabled automatically.
This function mode is recommended when
•
Small (less than 5 mm diameter), hardly detectable seeds are sown
•
Necessary basic data are not entered in the monitor
•
Speed sensor is damaged
•
Sensor performance wanted to check at stopped seeder position
Push button to freeze display (alarm sounds haltingly) and analize actual
seeding situation even when seeding machine is stopped.
Example of display at a 6-row planter:
Missing time
interval
adjustment
STOP
DISPLAY
2.00 sec
****************
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB
STOP
DISPLAY
1 2 3 4 5 6
1.50 sec
* * * *
B
B
B
B
B
B
Rows 1,3,5 and 6 are contineously
seeding within preset limit value.
In rows 2 and 4 seeds are missing within
the 1.5 seconds preset limit value.
