TeeJet Fieldware SA 2.0 for Legacy 6000 User Manual

User guide

Fieldware SA for the Legacy 6000

Software Version 2.00

LEGACY 6000 Stand Alone

USER GUIDE

Software Version 2.00

98-05061 R0

Midwest Technologies

2864 Old Rochester Road

Springfield, IL 62703

217.753.8424

www.mid-tech.com www.teejet.com

Table of contents

Document Outline

USER GUIDE
Chapter 1 - System Introduction
- An introduction to the Legacy 6000 System.
- Fieldware - SA Version 2.00
System Introduction
- Figure 1-1: Guidance Only Configuration
- Figure 1-2: Guidance and External Rate Control Configuration
- Legacy 6000 System Features
- Software Options for Fieldware - SA 2.00
  - Table 1-1: Fieldware Software Activation Descriptions
  - Compatible Rate Controllers
    - Table 1-2: Compatible External Rate Controllers
Legacy 6000 Console
- Swath XL Lightbar
  - Figure 1-3: Swath XL Lightbar
  - Chapter 2 - Getting Started
    - Setting up Fieldware - SA for the Legacy 6000.
    - Fieldware - SA Version 2.00
Software Overview
- Fieldware - SA Software Feature Activations
- Powering Up
  - Figure 2-1: The Legacy 6000 Console
- Standard Pages
System Setup
- Figure 2-7: System Setup Page
- Console
- Lightbar
- GPS Receiver
- Implement
- Controller
  - Table 2-2: Current System Setup Components
- Modes of Operation
- Console Setup
- Lightbar Setup
- GPS Receiver Setup
- Implement Setup
  - Figure 2-11: The System Setup Launcher Page
  - The Vehicle Coordinate System
    - The X and Y Axes
      - Figure 2-12: The Vehicle-Swath-GPS Antenna Relationship
- Running Implement Setup with a Rate Controller
- Running Implement Setup with No Rate Controller
- Controller Setup
- Backing up System Files
System Tools
- Figure 2-27: The Main Launcher
- Figure 2-28: The System Tools Launcher
- Table 2-10: System Tools
- The Device Manager
- Card Manager
Fieldware - SA Real-Time Setup
- Real-time Setup Steps
  - Figure 3-1: Fieldware Main Launcher
- Real-time Setup Steps
  - Table 3-1: Start Product Application Process
Setting up a Job
- Selecting an Existing Job
  - Figure 3-2: The Job Page
- Creating a Job Based on Another Job
- Creating a New Job
ARM Launcher
- Guidance Only
- Log Data
- Rate Control
- Rate Control & Log Data
- Guidance & No PC Card
- Rate Control & No PC Card
  - Table 3-2: Setup Application List
    - Figure 3-4: The ARM Launcher Page
- No PCMCIA Card Setup
  - Figure 3-5: ARM Launcher (No PC Card)
Setting up a Report
- Figure 3-6: ARM Launcher
- Report Setup Menu Items
- Running the Report Setup Wizard
Running ARM Setup
- Figure 3-18: The ARM Launcher Page
- Arm Setup Menu Items
- Running the ARM Setup Wizard
  - Figure 3-19: The Main ARM Setup Page
- No PCMCIA Card Selected
Running Product Setup
- Figure 3-29: The ARM Launcher Page
- Product Setup Menu Items
- Running the Product Setup Wizard
- Importing Trimble ABLines
Product Application
- Figure 4-1: The ARM Launcher Page
- Real-time Pages
- The Rates Page
- The Map Page
  - Figure 4-5: The Map Page
  - Figure 4-6: The Map Page in Full Screen Mode
- Real-time Soft-key Descriptions
  - Table 4-1: Real time Soft-key Description
- System and Warning Messages
  - System Message
    - Figure 4-7: System Ready Message
  - Warning Message
    - Figure 4-8: Warning Message
Real-time Guidance Operation
- Starting Guidance
  - Figure 4-9: Selecting a Guidance Pattern in Real-time
- Changing Guidance Pattern
- The Straight-Line Guidance Pattern
  - Mark Point A
  - Mark Point B
    - Figure 4-10: Establishing the Initial A-B Line
- The Headland Guidance Pattern
  - Applying Multiple Headland Circuits
    - Figure 4-11: Operating in Headland Pattern
  - Headland Pattern Example
- The Ignore Headland Guidance Pattern
  - Figure 4-17: Crossing through Headlands
  - Table 4-2: Ignore Headland Pattern Quick Step
- Ignore Headland Pattern Example
- The Circle Pivot Guidance Pattern
  - Figure 4-22: Operating in Circle Pivot Pattern
  - Circle Pivot Example
Lightbar Curved Guidance Graphics
- Figure 4-29: Curved Guidance Lightbar Graphics
- Figure 4-30: Right-Hand Turn Ahead
Applied Area Detection
- Detecting A Previously Applied Area
  - Figure 4-31: Applied Area Detection in Headlands
- Detecting Neighboring Swath
  - Figure 4-32: Applied Area Overlap in Neighboring Swath
Mapping a Field Boundary
- Figure 4-33: Mapping a Field Boundary
- Closing or Pausing the Boundary Mapping Process
  - Figure 4-34: Marking Initial Guideline
  - Figure 4-35: Mapping Boundary while Applying Product
Mapping Points and Hazards
- Figure 4-36: The Point Soft-key
- Marking a Point
  - Figure 4-37: The Map Point Menu
  - Figure 4-38: Naming the Point
- Marking a Hazard
  - Figure 4-39: Naming the Hazard
  - Object Name File
Exiting Real-Time Operation
- Figure 4-40: Exiting Real-time Application
- Fieldware-Map Manager
  - Figure 4-41: As- Applied Data Viewed in Map Manager
Lightbar Index
- Figure 4-42: The Swath XL Lightbar
- Table 4-3: Swath XL Lightbar Index
- Chapter 5 - Fieldware FieldPilot
  - Plug-in Activation, Setup and Operation
  - Fieldware-SA Version 2.00
FieldPilot Introduction
- About the FieldPilot System
- Interfacing with the Legacy 6000 Console
  - Figure 5-1: FieldPilot System Diagram
  - Figure 5-2: FieldPilot System Concept
Installing the Plug-in on the Console
- Figure 5-3: FieldPilot Welcome Page
- Figure 5-4: Ready to Install Page
- Figure 5-5: Activation Successful Message
- Run Fieldware - SA and Verify Activation
  - Figure 5-6: Fieldware-SA Main Launcher
  - Figure 5-7: The Console Page in Device Manager
Setting Up FieldPilot on the Legacy 6000
- Powering Up
  - Figure 5-8: The Main Launcher Page
- Running FieldPilot Setup
Fieldware-SA Real-Time Operation
- Real-time Setup
  - Figure 5-11: The Real-time Setup Menu
  - Table 5-2: Real-time Setup
- Real-time Operation
- Real-time Soft-key Descriptions
  - Table 5-4: Real time Soft-key Description
  - The Nudge/Trim Feature
    - Figure 5-16: The Nudge/Trim Menu
- System Fault Messages and Fault Clearing
Manual Guidance Introduction
- Straight-line Guidance
- Curved Guidance
- Circle Pivot
- Ignore Headlands
Installing the Plug-in on the Console
- Figure 6-1: Manual Guidance Welcome Page
- Figure 6-2: Ready to Install Page
- Figure 6-3: Activation Successful Message
- Run Fieldware - SA and Verify Activation
- Installation Overview
Running Version Update on the Console
- Figure 7-1: Fieldware Welcome Page
- Setup Type
  - Figure 7-2: Single Setup Type
  - Figure 7-3: Repeat Setup Type
- Setup Ready to Run
  - Figure 7-4: Setup Ready to Run
- Finishing the Version Update
  - Figure 7-5: Setup Successful Message
- Run Fieldware - SA and Verify Upgrade
  - Figure 7-6: Fieldware - SA Main Launcher