Great Plains YP625PD Operator Manual - Manual (Page 114)

110 YP625PD Table of Contents Index Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
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Set Planter Row Count
The PM400 supports three row configurations
pre-defined by you.
Refer to Figure 102
At first power-up, the PM400 usually has an incorrect row
count for your planter. The row spacing usually defaults
to 15 inches (38.1 cm), which is also incorrect.
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.
Population Error Risk:
For twin- and triple-row, use the actual opener count and the
swath-averaged row spacing provided at right. Do not use the
nominal [row-group] spacing (except for single-row
operation). The monitor always assumes that the data is for
single-row spacing, which is incorrect for twin-row and
triple-row.
Refer to Figure 103 and the table below
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 from the table
on page 110 for your planter model and operating
configuration.
17. Press the ENTER key to save the corrected row
spacing.
Figure 102
Planter Default Setup
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Figure 103
18-Row Triple-Row
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Planter YP625PD18TP110, YP625TD18TP110
Models: # of Row
Spacing Used Rows Spacing Swath
110cm Triple
18 36.7 cm 6.60 m
All Rows
110cm Single
6 110.0 cm 6.60 m
Center Rows
110cm Twin
12 55.0 cm 6.60 m
Left Pairs
110cm Twin
12 55.0 cm 6.60 m
Right Pairs
55cm Single
12 55.0 cm 6.60 m
Outside Rows
b