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Material configuration setup, Controlled hydraulic drive) – Great Plains YP40F Operator Manual User Manual

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Material Configuration Setup
(Controlled Hydraulic Drive)

16 different materials can be configured for use as
planter controls. Reference the System Configuration
section in the PDC Operator manual for additional
information.

19. At the Main Menu screen, press the Control Setup

button

.

20. Select and press one of the Material buttons

(Material 1-16).

21. Enter desired values from Table .

22. Press the Control Setup button

to return to the

Control Setup screen.

23. Repeat steps 2-4 for additional materials.

24. Press the Channel Setup button

to proceed to

channel setup screen.

Material Setup

Default Value

or Value to

Enter

Controlled Hydraulic

Drive

Instructions/Definitions

Matrl
Label

Matrl 1

Material Name can be
customized to accurately
define the material’s type.
Creating a name allows for
quick identification at the
Control Setup screen.

Type

Planter Control

Desired type of application
control channel being used
for a specific material. The
Material Type must correctly
match the Control Type to be
able to select Material from
the Material Summary screen
and operate properly.

Units

Ks/Ha or Ks/Ac

S/Sec

Automatically changes with
the type of material
application selected.
Changes units for target
application.

Preset
Metho
d

Enable

Enabled Preset Method
allows 10 user-defined target
rates to be adjusted from the
Main Work screen using Inc
or Dec buttons. A Disabled
Preset Method
increases/decreases the
target rate based on the %
values set at the Material
Setup screen.

Seeds
per
Rev

See Manual

Set to number of seeds per 1
disc revolution.

Disc
Low
Limit

5 (Singulator

Plus)

40 (finger

pickup)

Set to desired min seed disc
RPM.

Disc
High
Limit

40 (Singulator

Plus)

85 (finger

pickup)

Set to desired max seed disc
RPM.

High
Pop
Alarm

15%

This is the percentage above
the target population of the
planter channel if rows are
assigned to the planter
channel. If rows are not
assigned to a planter, this is
the percentage above
average planter population for