Great Plains DICKEY-john MVT Monitor Operator - Manual (Page 100)

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
IntelliAg MVT
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OPERATION
Before operating, did you run:
• Auto configuration
• Valve calibration
• Continuous Test
• 5 Rev Test
PRE-OPERATING PREPARATION
Planters should perform a fill disk at every system startup or a variety/
seed-type change. This will ensure no voids are left in the field when
starting to plant.
FILL DISK FOR ALL CONTROL CHANNELS
1. At the Main Work screen, press the Planter Fill Disk button.
2. Raise the implement.
3. With brakes locked and transmission in the park position, start the
engine.
4. Engage hydraulics and run engine at normal speed until hydraulic fluid
is at operating temperature.
Implement will begin to operate after pressing the Start button.
Ensure that all persons and objects are away from the implement
to avoid personal injury.
5. Press the Start button. The seed meters will turn for 1 revolution, then
stop.
6. Pressing the Stop button will also terminate the test.
Figure 70
Fill Disk Screen for All Planter Controls