MacDon M205 Operators Manual - Manual (Page 113)

OPERATOR’S STATION
3.18.8 Programming the Windrower
The windrower can be programmed to meet changing crop conditions, activate newly added options, indicate
a change of header type, or increase the comfort level of the Operator.
Setting the Knife Overload Speed
NOTE:
• Header MUST be attached to the windrower to perform this procedure. The cab display module (CDM)
automatically adjusts its programming for each header. For more information, refer to 4.5 Attaching and
Detaching Headers, page 202 .
• Recommended Knife Overload Speed is 75% of Knife Speed. For more information, refer to 4.6.7 Knife Speed,
page 256 to determine proper overload speed.
1. Turn ignition key to RUN, or start the engine. Refer to
Starting the Engine, page 152 .
2. Press PROGRAM (A) and SELECT (C) on cab display
module (CDM) to enter Programming Mode.
• WINDROWER SETUP? is displayed on the
upper line.
• NO/YES is displayed on the lower line.
3. Press right (B) arrow to select YES. Press SELECT (C).
• SET KNIFE SPEED? is displayed.
Figure 3.95: CDM Programming Buttons
4. Press SELECT (D) until KNIFE OVERLOAD SPD? is
displayed on the upper line.
• Current overload speed is displayed on the
lower line.
NOTE:
-300 SPM is default setting. Range is -500 to
-100 SPM.
For more information, refer to 4.6.7 Knife Speed, page
256 to determine proper overload speed.
5. Press left (B) or right (C) arrows to set knife overload
speed. Press SELECT (D).
6. Press PROGRAM (A) to exit Programming Mode or
press SELECT (D) to proceed to next WINDROWER
SETUP action.
Figure 3.96: Setting Knife Overload Speed
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