PRO-SERIES ATHENE - VARIABLE RATE DRILL CONTROL
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2.2.1 Adjusting the Seed Rate
To set the target rate, simply enter the value and press to confirm.
Press
MAIN
again to display the seed rate in seeds / m
2
.
The seed rate can be adjusted up or down, and returned to the target base rate as required, using the rate
keys as shown below. When adjusted from the target rate, the rate display will flash until the target rate is
resumed.
NOTE: Seed distribution can be stopped by pressing repeatedly until the variator output is zero, and the
target rate resumed by pressing once.
A calibration test is recommended for each seed type and each seed treatment option.
2.3
Information menu
The INFO screen displays additional information about drilling performance and access to Data Logging
functions.
Figure 3: INFO screen
No. of tonnes sown
Area sown
Fan/Metering RPM
Area /tonnage reset
Active alarm
information
Partial (field) or total
(Farm) drilling info
Select Fan or Metering
RPM display
Data logging /
GPS functions
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