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- Page 1 RADION 8140 VOYAGER ® 570G U S E R M A N U A L U S E R M A N U A L Automatic Sprayer Control Software Version 1.06...
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Page 2: Limitation Of Liability
The Radion 8140 in combination with any assisted/auto steering device is not designed to replace the vehicle’s operator. Do not leave a vehicle while the Radion 8140 is engaged. Ensure the area around the vehicle is clear of people and obstacles before and during engagement. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION Product Upgrades Available ..................................1 SYSTEM COMPONENTS Radion 8140 Console.....................................1 Additional Information ....................................1 Power On ..................................1 Power Off ..................................1 Simulated Speed Alert ...............................1 BASIC SCREEN USE Home screen ................................2 Options Tab ................................3 Console Screen Colors..............................3... - Page 4 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control CHAPTER 3 – SETTINGS JOB PARAMETERS Establish Preset Target Application Rates .......................16 MACHINE Filling ..........................................18 Operation ........................................20 Implement Parameters ....................................21 Section Configuration ..............................21 Establish Number of Tips ............................22 Tip Preset Setup ..............................22 Establish Tip Presets ...............................23...
- Page 5 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control CHAPTER 5 – CONSOLE Display ..........................................52 Cultural ..........................................53 Language Selection..............................53 Sound ..........................................54 Unlock ..........................................54 About ..........................................54 CHAPTER 6 – TOOLS APPENDIX A – SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS AND CONNECTIONS CONFIGURATIONS CONNECTIONS Radion Console Connections .................................. 56 Miscellaneous Connections ..................................
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Page 7: Chapter 1 - Introduction
While occasional splashing of water will not damage the unit, the Radion 8140 is not designed for direct exposure to rain. Take care not to operate the Radion 8140 in wet conditions. -
Page 8: Basic Screen Use
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control BASIC SCREEN USE The basic screen functions are: • Home button accesses the Home screen with setup buttons for Operation, Settings, Data, Console settings and Tools • Options tab on the Operation screen accesses the Home button and Application Rate options •... -
Page 9: Options Tab
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Options Tab Console Screen Colors The Options tab is always available on the Operation screen. The console is available in six (6) color schemes. From the , press the CONSOLE button This tab opens the Operation menu which accesses the Home Home screen button and regulation controls. -
Page 10: Options Menus
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Options Menus Keyboard Entry Screen Press the current selection to access options. Select an appropriate Some screens offer keyboard entry. Press the current selection to option, or use a next page arrow to access additional options. To close access the keyboard. - Page 11 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control 98-05311-ENUS R2...
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Page 12: Chapter 2 - Operation
CHAPTER 2 – OPERATION Prior to operation, all settings and configurations must be established. Please contact a dealer or TeeJet Customer service representative with questions about system operations. TeeJet Technologies is not responsible for misuse or incorrect operation of the system. -
Page 13: Information Bar
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Figure 2-2: Options Tab – Automatic Mode REGULATION MODES Boost/Step Percent Increase Regulation Mode Automatic Regulation mode will automatically adjust the Application Home Rate based on the current speed in reference to the Target Rate. The... -
Page 14: Manual Regulation Mode
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Manual Regulation Mode INFORMATION BAR Manual Regulation Mode will retain an established regulation valve The Information Bar displays user selected information and setting regardless of speed. application rate information. To open/close the valve: Figure 2-7: Information Bar 1. -
Page 15: Selecting A Job Number
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Selecting a Job Number Application Rate One of up to ten (10) jobs may be selected to view job information. Application Rate displays or give access to: 1. From the Operation screen, press the OPTIONS tab ►Application Rate –... -
Page 16: Change Preset Target Application Rate
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Change Preset Target Application Rate Settings The selected target rate can be changed either on the Operation 1. From the Home screen, press the SETTINGS button screen or in Settings->Job Parameters. 2. Press Job Parameters Operation 3. -
Page 17: Change Application Rate Step
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control 2. Press to return to the preset target rate. TIP SELECTION 3. Press the Close menu button Tips must be preset to be available for current tip selection. Presets Figure 2-15: Application Rate Step allow saving of up to five (5) tips for quick recall. -
Page 18: Tank
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Figure 2-18: Establish Tip Presets TANK Tank displays or give access to: ►Actual Content – displays the current volume of content in the tank. Manual adjustment is directly relate to OEM fitted equipment. -
Page 19: Alarm Warning
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control ALARM WARNING PRESSURE GAUGE If there is an active alarm, an Alarm warning icon will appear next to The Pressure Gauge displays current pressure compared with the the Tank. For a list of Alarm message codes see Appendix C – Alarm recommended pressure range. -
Page 20: Boom Sections & Switches
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control BOOM SECTIONS & SWITCHES The console operates with, nine (9), seven (7) or five (5) section Figure 2-24: Boom Sections switches (depending on console model) and one (1) Master Switch. In the nine (9), seven (7) and five (5) section switch models, each section switch is associated with one of up to the same number of sections on the boom and illustrated on the Operation screen. -
Page 21: Chapter 3 - Settings
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control CHAPTER 3 – SETTINGS The main settings menu contains four (4) options: Job Parameters, Machine, OEM and Diagnostics. Each option directly accesses settings or additional menus. When a job is active some setup options are unavailable. -
Page 22: Job Parameters
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control JOB PARAMETERS Job Parameters configures the Target Application Rate, Current Tip and Idle Pressure Settings. Selections are also active on the Operation screen. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics Application Rate Number Application Rate... -
Page 23: Machine
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control MACHINE Machine configures machine settings. Options include Filling, Operation, Implement Parameters, Calibrations and Alarms. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics Filling Actual Content Implement Speed Sensor *Full Tank Section Configuration Calibration Number Density Type... - Page 24 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Filling Filling establishes the amount of actual and desired material in the tank and the density of that material. Options displayed directly relate to OEM fitted equipment. Different options will be available depending upon if a Tank Sensor or Fill Flow Sensor is active.
- Page 25 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Filling from Operation screen The fertilizer’s ability to flow is affected by a number of factors. These factors may vary with each batch and it may change due to All filling settings may be accessed from the Operation screen by weather (humidity, etc.).
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Page 26: Operation
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Operation Operation configures application rate steps and speed settings relating to operations. Options include Application Rate Step, Speed Source, Simulate Speed and Minimum Speed. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics Filling Operation Application Rate Step... -
Page 27: Implement Parameters
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Implement Parameters Implement Parameters establishes: the Section Configuration including the number of Tips per Section; Tip Configuration including up to five (5) presets; and Regulation Parameters including Valve Calibration, Tip Spacing and Regulation Mode. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE... -
Page 28: Establish Number Of Tips
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Figure 3-10: Section Configuration Figure 3-11: Establish Number of Tips Tip Preset Setup Tip Preset Setup establishes up to five (5) sets of tip options setting the Tip Type, Capacity, Low/High Pressure Limit, Reference flow and Reference Pressure. -
Page 29: Establish Tip Presets
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Screen (1) Reference Flow Reference Flow establishes the value for the volume applied over a Tip Preset specific time. Range is 0 to 26.42 gallons/minute / 100 liters/minute. Tip Preset allows saving of up to five (5) tips for quick recall. Each preset tip can be selected to establish different tip options. -
Page 30: Regulation Parameters
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Regulation Parameters If the system is plumbed in a throttling mode, start with valve setting number 3 and adjust the number according to Regulation Parameters establishes adjustments to the Valve application requirements. Calibrations, Tip Spacing and Regulations Mode. -
Page 31: Calibrations
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Calibrations Calibrations configures sensor parameters including Implement Speed Sensor, Flow Sensor, Liquid Pressure Sensor, Fill Flow Sensor, and Tank Level Sensor. Options displayed directly relate to OEM fitted equipment. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine... -
Page 32: Implement Speed Sensor
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Implement Speed Sensor Flow Sensor The Implement Speed Sensor establishes the wheel pulses over The Flow Sensor establishes the pulses per litre. Establish the value a specified distance. Establish the value manually or automatically manually or automatically calibrate the value. -
Page 33: Flow Sensor Automatic Calibration
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Liquid Pressure Sensor Master Switch Status / Cancel Shows if the Master Switch is off or on The Liquid Pressure Sensor settings establish the maximum pressure limit and no pressure calibration for the Liquid Pressure Sensor. -
Page 34: Maximum Pressure Automatic Calibration
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Minimum/Maximum Pressure Bar Maximum Pressure Illustrates the change in pressure from minimum to maximum. Liquid Pressure Sensor - >Maximum Pressure establishes the maximum allowed pressure limit for the Liquid Pressure Sensor. Maximum Pressure Automatic Calibration... -
Page 35: Maximum Pressure Manual Calibration
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Maximum Pressure Manual Calibration Calibration Number 1. Press the Maximum Pressure value . Enter the amount of pulses counted while running one (1) litre of water through the Fill Flow Sensor. Use Automatic Calibration to 2. -
Page 36: Tank Level Sensor
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Tank Level Sensor Figure 3-25: Fill Flow Sensor Automatic Calibration Tank Level Sensor establishes the empty, minimum and maximum levels for the tank and calibrates the tank shape. Tank Level Sensor calibration settings can be exported to a USB drive and recalled for future use. - Page 37 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Figure 3-28: Tank Level Sensor – Empty Tank Maximum Tank Level – Automatic Calibration Maximum Tank Level establishes the maximum level of water on the Tank Sensor. Figure 3-31: Maximum Tank Level Tank filled to maximum level...
- Page 38 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control 1. Flip Master Switch to start calibration. Import / Export Tank Level Sensor calibration settings can be exported to USB drive ◄Tank Level Sensor graph will go from high to low as the and recalled for future use.
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Page 39: Alarms
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Alarms Alarms establishes alarms as on/off, or sets their trigger level. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics Filling Operation Implement Parameters Calibrations Alarms Minimum Tank Content Flow/Pressure Cross Check Section Output Low Minimum Tank Content 1. -
Page 40: Oem
The OEM menu is password protected and the settings in this menu directly relate to the fitted OEM equipment. Once the OEM menu is unlocked, it will remain unlocked until the Radion 8140 is powered off. To access the OEM screens, follow the steps below. -
Page 41: Sensor Presence
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Sensor Presence Sensor Presence establishes sensors for Flow, Liquid Pressure, Fill Flow and the Tank. If the fitted sensors are not registered, the sensor options will not be available in the calibration menus. Options established here affect the following settings: ►Settings->Machine->Filling... -
Page 42: Implement Parameters
(9) switch consoles are capable of supporting up to 13 boom sections. The boom sections are paired across the nine (9) switches but will work as individual sections in ASC mode. Contact TeeJet Support for more information. NOTE: Although the Number of Sections range is 1 to 13, the max. -
Page 43: Valve Setup
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Valve Setup The Valve Setup establishes the Regulation Valve Type, Section Valve Type and Section Valve Behavior. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics Sensor Presence Implement Parameters 1. From the Home screen, press the SETTINGS button Valve Setup 2. -
Page 44: Tank Setup
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Tank Setup Tank Setup establishes the maximum and minimum tank content, Automatic Flling mode and Automatic Filling Offset value. Options established here affect the following settings: ►Settings->Machine->Filling->Full Tank ►Settings->Machine->Calibrations->Tank Sensor SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters... -
Page 45: Regulation Details
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Regulation Details Regulation Details adjusts regulation valve controls including establishing the following: minimum and maximum pressure, valve time, minimum voltage, deadband, valve capacity, start delay, manual speed restrictor plate flow and Default Valve Position. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE... -
Page 46: Clear Totals
Time Counter displays time traveled for all jobs. Clear All Total Counters Press to clear all accumulated total counters. Clear NOTE: Password access for the Clear All Total Counters function is only available from the machine manufacturer and/or TeeJet Technologies. www.teejet.com... -
Page 47: Import/Export Data
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Import/Export data Configuration and calibration data can be exported to USB drive and recalled for future use. NOTE: The Import/Export buttons are not available for selection and are grayed out until a USB drive is inserted properly. -
Page 48: Diagnostics
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control DIAGNOSTICS Diagnostics troubleshoots input/output of the controller (sensor or actuator). SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics Test Inputs Implement Wheel Sensor Tractor Wheel Sensor Supply Voltage Flow Sensor Fill Flow Sensor Liquid Pressure Sensor... - Page 49 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Test Inputs Test Inputs displays the input high and low values on the installed sensors. To reset all Test Input pulse counts to zero (0), press pulse value. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics...
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Page 50: Test Outputs
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Test Outputs Test output sets the Liquid Valve PWM Duty Cycle percentage and checks if the Master Valve, Fill Valve and Section valves are open or closed. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics Test Inputs... -
Page 51: Test Boompilot
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Test BoomPilot Test BoomPilot displays the Connection, Mode and Section Input status of the Automatic Boom Section Control (when installed). SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics Test Inputs Test Outputs Test BoomPilot Connection Mode... -
Page 52: Alarm Log
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Alarm Log Alarm Log displays the last 50 alarms including how many times the alarm has been set off and the time and date of the last alarm. SETTINGS MENU STRUCTURE Job Parameters Machine Diagnostics... -
Page 53: Settings Menu Options
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control SETTINGS MENU OPTIONS The main settings menu contains four (4) options: Job Parameters, Machine, OEM and Diagnostics. Each of these options either directly access settings or additional menus. The table below outlines the additional menus, options available on that menu item, and directs you to the setup pages for further information. - Page 54 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Implement Speed Calibration Number – Sensor Automatic Calibration Calibration Number Low Flow Limit – Flow Sensor High Flow Limit Automatic Calibration No pressure No Pressure Calibration Liquid Pressure Maximum Pressure – Sensor...
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Page 55: Chapter 4 - Data
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control CHAPTER 4 – DATA The Data option, provides an overview of various system counters including Job Counters, Campaign Counters and Total Counters. From Data Options screens, export as either PDF or CSV reports. 1. From the Home screen, press the DATA button 2. -
Page 56: Job Data Report
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Job Data Report Campaign The PDF button compiles active job information to be exported as a Campaign displays information for all jobs including Applied PDF report. Coverage Area, Volume of Material Applied and Time Traveled. -
Page 57: Totals
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Totals CSV Report Total Counters displays information for all activity on the console The CSV button compiles active job information to be exported as a regarding Applied Coverage Area, Volume of Material Applied, and CSV file. -
Page 58: Www.teejet.com
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control CHAPTER 5 – CONSOLE The CONSOLE setup is used to configure the display and cultural settings. 1. From the Home screen, press the CONSOLE button 2. Select from: ►Display – configures color scheme and LCD brightness, establishes screenshot availability and calibrates the touchscreen ►Cultural –... -
Page 59: Cultural
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Cultural Figure 5-4: Language Selection Cultural configures Language, Units, Date and Time settings. 1. From the Home screen, press the CONSOLE button 2. Press Cultural 3. Select from: ►Language – defines the system language ►Units – defines the system measurements ►Date –... -
Page 60: Sound
2. Press Unlock 3. Select a feature to unlock. 4. Enter an unlock code. 5. Restart the console. Figure 5-6: Unlock Option NOTE: In the example above, the unit model number is Radion 8140 and the software version is 1.06. www.teejet.com... -
Page 61: Chapter 6 – Tools
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control CHAPTER 6 – TOOLS The Tool menu allows the operator to do various calculations using a regular calculator or a unit converter. The unit converter calculates various measurements based on area, length or volume. 1. From Home screen , press TOOLS button 2. -
Page 62: Appendix A – System Configurations And Connections
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control APPENDIX A – SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS AND CONNECTIONS CONFIGURATIONS The following diagram is reflective of typical Radion configuration. Due to the variety of possible configurations, this should be used for reference purposes only. Figure 7-1: System Diagram... -
Page 63: Miscellaneous Connections
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Main Connection on Radion Console Table 7-4: Main Connection Pin No. Signal Name Master Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Tank Sensor / Fill Flowmeter (optional) -
Page 64: Appendix B – User Setting Notes
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control APPENDIX B – USER SETTING NOTES Settings-> Job Parameters Tip Preset Setups Tip Preset No. 1 User Setting Description User Setting Tip Series No. 1 Tip Capacity No. 2 Target Application Rates Low Pressure Limit No. - Page 65 Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Settings-> Machine-> Calibrations Implement Speed Sensor Description User Setting Calibration Number NOTE: Go to Settings->Machine->Calibrations->Implement Speed Sensor. Some options may not be available depending upon OEM sensor settings. Flow Sensor Description User Setting Calibration Number...
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Page 66: Appendix C – Alarm Configurations
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control APPENDIX C – ALARM CONFIGURATIONS Code Message / Condition Possible Solution Console Path Check flow sensor from test menu. Check components and Settings->Diagnostics->Test Inputs (1)-> No Flow Pulses programming steps related to flow. Flow Sensor Settings->Machine->Implement Parameters->... -
Page 67: Appendix D – Unit Specifications
Radion 8140 Automatic Sprayer Control Code Message / Condition Possible Solution Console Path Check fill valve under test menus. Check components and Fill Valve Output Failure Settings->Diagnostics->Test Outputs (2)->Fill Valve programming steps related to fill valve. Low Supply Voltage Check voltage supply under Diagnostics. - Page 68 U S E R U S E R M A N U A L M A N U A L Product Upgrades Available • Matrix Pro Guidance ® • BoomPilot Automated Boom Section Control ® www.teejet.com 98-05311-ENUS-LT R2 English © TeeJet Technologies 2017...
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