Quick Reference Guide Instruction Manual

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Ag Leader EZ-Guide

™

Quick Reference Card

INSTALLATION

Step 1:

GPS antenna

Step 2:

Lightbar and remote keypad

Step 3:

Cables

Step 4:

Test your installation

a. Mount the antenna on the

highest part of the vehicle.

Ensure that there are no

obstructions in the way of

the GPS antenna.

b. Mount the antenna along the

boom centerline as shown

below.

Note – Ensure that the

vehicle with the GPS

antenna on top can safety fit

through the door of the

machine shed!

a. Attach the suction cup to the

lightbar. Mount the lightbar for

comfortable viewing inside

the cab.

Note – The lightbar can be

mounted upside down.To flip

the text, change the MOUNT

setting to CEILING.

b. Mount the remote keypad for

comfortable access.

a. Attach the cables as shown

below.

b. Place the cigarette lighter

plug into the vehicle’s

cigarette lighter adaptor.

c. Optionally, connect the

Sonalert alarm.

a. Drive outside and turn on the

unit. The lightbar display

should illuminate.

Note – GPS does not work

indoors.

b. Press –/+ to change the

swath width, then press Enter

to accept.

c. Wait for the SET A message

on the lightbar. EZ-Guide is

ready to use.

Mounting the antenna

Application boom

GPS antenna

Boom centerline

Lightbar

Attaching the cables

Remote

keypad

Sonalert

alarm

White +

Black –

To yield monitor

or computer

EZ-Guide cable

GPS4050

To power

Summary of content (6 pages)

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Ag Leader EZ-Guide™ Quick Reference Card INSTALLATION Step 1: GPS antenna Step 2: Lightbar and remote keypad Step 3: Cables Step 4: Test your installation a. Attach the suction cup to the a. Attach the cables as shown a. Drive outside and turn on the a. Mount the antenna on the unit. The lightbar display below. lightbar. Mount the lightbar for highest part of the vehicle. should illuminate. comfortable viewing inside Ensure that there are no b. Place the cigarette lighter the cab.
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Ag Leader EZ-Guide™ Quick Reference Card SWATH PATTERN OPTIONS The following table lists the swath pattern options and describes the approach LED colors and operation. Pattern Tips on using this pattern To set a straight guidance line, set new A and B points. Diagram Red = Outside B If you have set area points, this area is used for headland approach LED color. Approach LED color Green = Inside NEW A-B A Red = Outside This diagram assumes that snap to swath is ON.
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Ag Leader EZ-Guide™ Quick Reference Card GUIDANCE To obtain guidance in a field, define a reference swath by mapping A and B points. The lightbar then provides guidance at swath-width intervals. To get guidance: Step 1: Clear guidance a. At the start of the new field, clear old guidance points by pressing: b. To select the desired pattern option, press: + c. When the lightbar displays the desired option, press: • Step 2: Step 3: Map the guidance line Follow the lightbar a.
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Ag Leader EZ-Guide™ Quick Reference Card CALCULATING ACREAGE You can map area points to calculate acreage. Area points can be added in both Guidance mode and Area mode. New Area Calculate Area 1. To clear all area points in preparation for a new field, at any time press: 2. To toggle between CONFIRM or CANCEL, press: 3.
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Ag Leader EZ-Guide™ Quick Reference Card CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM Step 1 To configure EZ-Guide, press the following keys until CONFIG appears: Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 To select an option, To display the value, To change the value, To accept the value, press the following press: press: press: key until the option is displayed: Step 6 Return to step 2, or press the following keys until GUIDE is displayed: + + CONFIGURATION OPTIONS Option WIDTH LED MODE SPACING HLNDWARN XTE WARN BMOFFSET LK AHEAD MOUNT
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Ag Leader EZ-Guide™ Quick Reference Card © 2003. Trimble Navigation Limited. All rights reserved. EZ-Guide is a trademark of Trimble Navigation Limited licensed to Ag Leader Technology. Part Number 48651-40-ENG. Rev. A (January 2003). KEYPAD MODE CLEAR AREA Select Guidance, Area, or Configuration modes. Clear all area points. ADD AREA POINTS ENTER Add an area point. The new area is displayed briefly. Select a configuration option or accept a configuration value.