600SS Operation Manual Table of Contents Page Introduction System Requirements Safety Safety Decals Bluetooth Operation Turn On / Off iPad Downloading Hay App Shutting Down the Hay App Device Selection Manual Selection & Recommended Preservative Tab Descriptions Screen Menus Automatic Mode & Manual Mode...
Monitoring System has been designed to be operated through an Apple iPad (not included) using the Hay App. As well as the option to plug directly into most tractors that have an ISOBUS Monitor. The 600SS Moisture Monitoring System offers these advantages by operating through an Apple iPad: 1.
Bluetooth Operation Turn On / Off iPad using the Sleep/Wake button *(Info from Apple User’s Guide) Turn iPad on. Hold down the Sleep/Wake button until Apple logo appears. iPad will take a moment to load. You can lock iPad and put it to sleep when you’re not using it. Locking iPad puts the display to sleep, saves the battery, and prevents anything from happening if you touch the screen.
Shutting Down the Hay App To shut down the Hay App double click the home button (Figure A). This will show the open apps that are running on your iPad (Figure B). *Note: By pressing the home button one time to return to the home screen, the Hay App does not shut down. The system will however, stop applying preservative after 10 seconds.
Operating the Harvest Tec iPad App After installation of the Bluetooth Receiver (030-6672A) on to the applicator system, attach the power cord 006-6650TM to supply power. *Refer to the applicator installation manual for details on connecting the Bluetooth Receiver. When ready to operate your applicator system, open the Hay App on the iPad by selecting the Hay App icon.
(continued) Operating the Harvest Tec iPad App Manual Selection Selecting the Manual button (below) displayed to the right of the baler name will open the operation manual for your baler. *You do not need to be connected to a baler to open the manual after a baler has been connected.
Operating the Harvest Tec iPad App (continued) Once you have selected the baler you want to connect with from the Device Menu, the applicator main menu will display (below). Ensure the iPad Bluetooth function is turned on in the Settings App.
Screen Menus Use the screen shots below to navigate through the operation screens. Automatic Mode Bluetooth Connection Indicator Green -DCP is connected Yellow -DCP connecting -DCP not connected *Actual, Target, and # Used will read 0 with moisture only system Manual Mode Bluetooth Connection Indicator Green...
Setup Mode Turn on Stroke Counter by selecting X, Scroll up or down to correct min/max Indicates Stroke Counter is ON Adjust min/max by selecting grey areas Select X to turn on options shown Indicates Crop Eyes are ON Only used if equipped with GPS Select grey area to change Select appropriate GPS unit *Not used with moisture only...
Job Records Type desired Field Name, select Create Job *When RFV Equipped, Average RFV, Ave TDN/CA90% info will be added For Bale details select Bale Button Use arrows to change jobs shown...
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Job Records (continued) Select Download when wanting to Use arrows to change jobs shown. Pressing the Select or Select All tab to download job records to USB Stick Indicates selected jobs choose which job to download or delete. The Export allows you to send an When the Export page is opened the When all bales have been retrived, email a file with selected job records...
Baling Rate Settings After pushing the SETUP MODE key in the Main Menu screen, the screen on the left will appear: 1. On the setup mode screen press the BALING RATE key. 2. Press the grey number value to the right of AVG Bale Weight (Lbs). 3.
Operation Instructions Automatic mode will allow you to view the moisture information, baling rate and stroke counts. Automatic Mode After pushing the AUTOMATIC MODE key in the Main Menu screen, the following screen will appear: iPad 1. To pause the unit while in operation select the Pause key. 2.
Manual Mode After pushing the MANUAL MODE key in the Main Menu screen, the following screen will appear: iPad 1. To pause the unit during operation select the Pause key. 2. Push the OVERRIDE key to turn on all three pumps at the same time for full output of the system. This function is not used with a moisture only unit.
Job Records After pushing the JOB RECORDS key in the Main Menu screen, the following screen will appear: 1. The job number will be displayed at the top center. The current job being viewed will always read "Job #: 0". Product used and average moisture content will be reset when the NEW JOB key is pressed. The job records screen will store up to 300 jobs allowing access previous jobs by using the up and down arrows.
Download Job Records After pushing the JOB RECORDS key in the Main Menu screen, the following screen will appear: Prior to downloading job records a USB stick will need to be placed into the USB port on the applicator’s Dual Channel Processor (DCP).
Export Job Records (emailing records) 1. To export the Job Records through an email or save to the iPad select the Export button 2. The list of job records you have created, will display in the middle of the screen and the individual bale information will begin to download automatically.
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Export Job Records (saving to iPad) 1. To export the Job Records through an email or save to the iPad select the Export button 2. The list of job records you have created, will display in the middle of the screen and the individual bale information will begin to download automatically.
Wiring Diagram A. Locate the tractor power/communication harness (006-6650TM). B. Connect the red power wire with the 50 amp fuse to the positive side of the battery (12 volt). a. The power harness must be connected to the battery! The unit will draw more amps than convenience outlets can handle.
Pin Outs Power/Comm Harness 006-6650TM at Hitch Pin 1 Red +12V Power to TSD Pin 2 Red +12V Power to DCP Pin 3 Orange Keyed Power Pin 4 Gray Shield Pin 5 Green HT Can Low Pin 6 Yellow HT Can Hi Pin 7 Orange Can1 Hi Pin 8 Black...
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Pin Outs (continued) Main Power Connector on DCP Pin 1 Red +12V Power from tractor Pin 2 Black Ground from tractor Pin 3 Orange Keyed power Star Wheel and Bale Rate Sensor connector on DCP Pin 1 Blue +12V Power Pin 2 Orange Ground Pin 3 Black...
Turn the key in the tractor to the ON position. The ISOBUS Monitor will turn on, and the baler, on 600SS working screen tabs, will be viewable. Turn the system off by turning the tractor key OFF. 2. How to get in the LBS/TON, MC%, and TONS/HR menus? In the Main Menu press the SETUP MODE key.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Moisture reading errors 1. Wire disconnected or bad connection 1. Reconnect wire. (high or low) between star wheels and DCP 2. Low power supply to DCP 2. Check voltage at box. (Min of 12 volts required.) 3.
Parts Breakdown for 600SS Series Control and Harnesses Ref Description Part Number End Of Bale Sensor 006-7400 Terminating Connector w green cap 006-5650Z DCP Shield/Cover 001-5650X DCP Main Control LS 600 AUTO 006-6671SS DCP Baler Harness 30 FT 006-6650LS2 DCP Tractor Harness...
Optional iPad Mini Mounting Kit (030-2014MK) Description Part # Suction cup mount 001-2012SCM Ram mount 001-2012H iPad Mini spring load cradle (Mini 4) 001-2012SLC 16 gauge power wire 006-4723P Female spade connector Hardware Eye loop connector Hardware iPad Mini Charger 12V 001-2012P iPad Mini 4 case 001-2012C4...
Optional iPad Display Kit (030-4670DK) Description Part # Ref Description Part # Suction cup mount 001-2012SCM iPad Mini Charger 12V 001-2012P Ram mount 001-2012H iPad Mini 4 case 001-2012C4 iPad Mini spring load 001-2012SLC iPad Mini 4 006-4670IP cradle (Mini 4) 16 gauge power wire 006-4723P 4 amp fuse...
Harvest Tec, Inc. within 30 days of the failure. If it is determined that a non-Harvest Tec branded hay preservative has been used inside the Harvest Tec applicator system where the failure occurred, then Harvest Tec reserves the right to deny the warranty request at their discretion.
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HARVEST TEC, INC. P.O. BOX 63 2821 HARVEY STREET HUDSON, WI 54016 PHONE: 715-386-9100 1-800-635-7468 FAX: 715-381-1792 Email: info@harvesttec.com...
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