Great Plains DICKEY-john IntelliAg Planter-Drill Control L3 - Manual (Page 64)

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
IntelliAg PDC User 2 & 3
11001-1501-200811
56 / SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
PLANTER CONTROL SETUP
Use this section for setting a channel to control the application rate of a row
crop planter.
Figure 38
Control Channel Setup - Planter Control
TYPE
Select Planter Control as the Channel Type.
MATERIAL NAME
The Material Name displays only when a material is configured for the same
channel type.
CONTROL MODE
AUTO-Control Channel is calculating application rates based on ground
speed and row spacing under normal operating conditions.
MANUAL W/FEEDBACK-Overrides the current system when not operating
properly, i.e., faulty coil. Using the Increment/Decrement buttons at the
Main Work screen will set the rate for the control channel. Manual Mode
with Feedback will show the actual application rate being applied based on
actual ground speed and constants.
MANUAL W/O FEEDBACK-Overrides the current system when not
operating properly, i.e., bad feedback sensor. Using the Increment/
Decrement buttons at the Main Work screen will set the flow rate for the
control channel. No application rate feedback will display.