Ag Leader PFadvantage Cotton Harvest Quick Reference Sheets User Manual
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PFadvantage -- QUICK REFERENCE SHEET – COTTON HARVEST – February 2003
Setting Partial Swath
STEP
ACTION
1
If swath not displayed, press one the keys to right of
screen. Press SWATH key.
2
Press key to right of line displaying swath.
3
To view swath by rows, press RIGHT ARROW key to
select “rows”.
4
Press DOWN ARROW key to decrease swath to swath
being harvested.
5
Press UP ARROW key to increase swath back to full
swath after harvesting partial swath.
4
Deselect swath by pressing key to right of swath.
NOTE: When swath is decreased, the monitor will beep to remind
you it is set on partial swath. The monitor will not stop beeping
until the swath is increased to full swath.
Calibrating Seed Cotton Weight
STEP
ACTION
1
Change to a load with 0 lbs.
2
With picker basket empty, harvest 3,000 or more lbs into load.
3
Completely empty picker basket into wagon or truck.
4
Change to another load with 0 lbs.
5 Weigh cotton in wagon or truck.
6
Repeat Steps 1-5. Weigh at least 3 loads.
7
Press MENU until CAL key is displayed. Press CAL key.
8
Press WEIGHT key. Press UP or DOWN ARROW key to select
calibration set. Press ENTER WEIGHT key.
9
Press key to right of field. Press UP or DOWN ARROW key to
change field. Press key to right of load. Press UP or DOWN
ARROW key to change load that was weighed.
10
Press key right of line displaying “Act. Weight”. Press UP or
DOWN ARROW key to set actual weight. Press ACCEPT key.
11
Repeat Steps 8-9 to enter all actual weights. Press EXIT key.
12
Press SHOW CAL LOADS key. Press PERFORM CAL key.
If MAX ERR over 15%
13
Press EXIT key. Press UP or DOWN ARROW key to select load
with highest error over 15%. Press CAL ON/OFF key to
uncheck load. Repeat Steps 11–12 until MAX ERR is under 15%
then proceed to Step 14.
14
“AVERAGE ERROR” should be under 5%; “MAX ERROR”
should be under 10%.
15
If “MAX ERROR” over 10%, remove actual weight for load with
highest error and perform calibration again.
16
Press EXIT key three times to return to main operating screen.
NOTE: You can calibrate after entering each actual weight. You must
calibrate for every cotton calibration set. Check monitor during harvest
season, add more “Act. Weight” if weight is off. If using weigh wagon,
make sure it is calibrated accurately