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Changing guidance patterns, Straight-line a-b guidance, Mark a – TeeJet Legacy 6000 Manual User Manual

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if an external rate controller is being used, that controller should be connected to
the appropriate Com port (Port 2) on the console and should be running properly.
Vehicle guidance is enabled once the ARM Bullseye softkey is pressed. the initial
guidance pattern is set to headland mode. it is possible to switch between any of
the five guidance modes (Straight-Line, Curved A-B, Headland, Ignore Headland,
and Circle-Pivot) at any time during operation.

ThIs Is nOT An OpTIOn IF ThE

LIghTBAr Is TurnEd OFF.

Figure 4-14: Guidance Pattern Selection

Changing guidance Patterns

to change from one guidance pattern to another during operation, press the Guid-
ance Pattern
softkey (the softkey will display the current pattern selection). Press-
ing the softkey will launch a sub-menu which will display the other guidance pat-
terns available. to select another pattern, highlight it using the Arrow keys and
press the Enter button. the guidance pattern will change to the selected pattern.

Straight-Line a-B guidance

Straight-Line guidance provides guidance along straight lines based on an initial
a-B reference line. the initial step is to establish the a-B guideline. this a-B guide-
line is used to calculate all other parallel guidelines.

mark A

To mark the initial Point A, drive along the first swath path. Typically this is the
straight edge of a field boundary. While the vehicle is moving along the initial swath,
the lightbar will display “maRk a”. the message will be displayed until mark a is

ARM Bullseye

softkey (F6)

Guidance Pattern softkey

available guidance patterns

Guidance

Pattern softkey

Arrow keys

Enter button

Mark A softkey