Great Plains 1625AHL Operator Manual - Manual (Page 162)

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About Row Count and Spacing
On models 1625AHD, leads are connected to seed
sensors first (for example 1…12), and remaining leads to
dry fertilizer blockage sensors (for example 13…24).
Sensors for seed tubes are typically configured for
population (counting seeds), but may alternatively be
configured for blockage.
Set Planter Row Count
The PM400 supports three row configurations
pre-defined by you. You may need only one.
Refer to Figure 136
At first power-up, the PM400 usually has an incorrect row
count for your planter.
10. Press the PLANTER SETUP key.
Note that the Planter Configuration Indicator is
under the “1” in the Configuration block .
This change is for Configuration 1.
11. Press the Right Arrow key to highlight the
Number of Rows field .
12. Press the ENTER key to modify the # of Rows.
Refer to Figure 137
13. Use the Left and Right Arrow keys (
or ) to
select the digits to modify. Use the Up or Down
Arrow keys (
or ) to increment or decrement.
Change the row count to the table value for your
planter model and operating configuration.
14. Press the ENTER key to save the correct row
count.
Set Planter Row Spacing
15. Press the Down Arrow key
to select the Row
Spacing field .
16. Use the Left and Right Arrow keys ( or ) to
select the digits to modify. Use the Up or Down
Arrow keys (
or ) to increment or decrement.
Change the row spacing to the value for your planter
model (70 cm).
17. Press the ENTER key to save the corrected row
spacing.
Row Setup
18. Use Right Arrow key
to navigate to the “I/O”
field .
19. Use the Left and Right Arrow keys ( or ) to
select a seeding icon for the number of seed
rows (rows 1…12 in this example).
20. For row numbers above the seeding rows, use the
Up or Down Arrow keys ( or ) to change it to a
blockage icon (rows 13…24 in this example).
21. Press the ENTER key to save a revised row
configuration.
Figure 136
Planter Default Setup
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Figure 137
12-Row with Fertilizer Blockage
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