Ag Leader EZ-Guide 500 Variable Rate Getting Started Guide - Manual (Page 14)

EZ−Boom Flow Calibration
When you perform the EZ−Boom 2010 system flow calibration:
Enter the Flow Meter Calibration number: 1.
Do one of the following: 2.
If you know that the setting is correct, press the function button to save the calibration
number that you entered and exit the menu. The system is now calibrated.
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To complete a full calibration:
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Enter the target rate, the speed, and the total number of nozzles. a.
Select Calibrate Now and then press . The Flow Calibration screen appears. b.
Read the information and then press . Flow begins. c.
Collect times samples from at least 3 nozzles separately for a total of 1 minute. d.
Press to stop the flow. e.
Calculate the volume that you collected per minute per value. f.
in the Measured Flow field, enter the volume that you calculated in the previous step.
The system calculates the difference between the measured flow/nozzle and the averaged
flow/nozzle. The Calibration Complete screen appears. The flow meter calibration is
adjusted. g.
Using the EZ−Boom 2010 System
When the EZ−Boom 2010 system with the EZ−Guide 500 lightbar, note the following:
Rate control
The EZ−Guide 500 lightbar has two options for rate contol:
ITEM DESRIPTION
On
Application rates are sent from a prescription loaded in the EZ−Guide 500 lightbar or the target rate
manually configured on the lightbar.
Off The EZ−Guide 500 lightbar does not send target rates to the controller.
To configure the Rate Control option, select Configuration / Application Control / Rate Control .
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