horsch DrillManager ME Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 Specialist in modern cultivation and seeding technology 03/2007 HORSCH DrillManager HORSCH DrillManager SW 4.16 Operating instructions Read carefully prior to starting up! Keep operating instructions in a safe place! Art.: 80720200 en...
- Page 3 I hereby confirm receipt of the operating instructions and spare parts list for the above mentioned machine. I have been instructed by a HORSCH service technician or authorised dealer in the operation and functions of the machine, as well as in the safety requirements.
- Page 5 ..............Road: ..............Town/City: ..............Tel.: ..............Customer No.: Retailer: ..............Address of HORSCH: HORSCH Maschinen GmbH 92421 Schwandorf, Sitzenhof 1 92401 Schwandorf, Postbox 1038 Tel.: +49 (0) 9431 / 7143-0 Fax: +49 (0) 9431 / 41364 E-mail: info@horsch.com Customer No.: HORSCH: ..............
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ..........3 Preface ............3 Warranty Repairs..........3 DrillManager Maistro ........4 Description ...........4 Installing the DrillManager ......5 Monitor ............6 Operation .............6 Monitor and system setting......7 Screen display work menu ......8 Starting the DrillManager ......9 Function symbols........10 Bout marker and hydraulic control ....11 Seed calibration ..........13 Seed Check ..........15 Rotor selection ..........16... -
Page 7: Introduction
"R". and lifetime of your machine and equipment. Please return these components cleaned and emptied to HORSCH within 4 weeks together Pay attention to the safety notices! with a material defects claim and precise de- HORSCH accepts no liability for damage and scription of errors. -
Page 8: Drillmanager Maistro
DrillManager Maistro Description The HORSCH DrillManager Maistro consists The HORSCH DrillManager for Maistro is an electronic control unit for a individual row grain drill and its components. Basic equipment with tractor mounted moni- When using the Maistro individual row grain... -
Page 9: Installing The Drillmanager
Installing the DrillManager Installation: For all machine with a DrillManager drill control the basic equipment must first be mounted to the tractor in case of initial installation. The cables for the basic equipment must be directly connected to the tractor battery. The cables must be protected against chaffing and the insulation must not be damaged. -
Page 10: Monitor
Operation Monitor The monitor is plugged on the pre-assembled Switch on bracket in the tractor and connected to the com- Press the On / Off button momentarily. puter by means of a cable. After a new start and after changing or repro- gramming of the computer the data will be loaded from the computer. -
Page 11: Monitor And System Setting
Monitor and system setting Menu 1 Display of display version, e.g. 3.14. Press key (1) to switch over to the system The drill program software version is displayed control, press keys (2) +/- to select service and in diagnostics. confirm with "Return". Menu 2 Screen settings for "Brightness and Contrast", use the membrane keyboard to set accord-... -
Page 12: Screen Display Work Menu
Screen display work menu Menu 5 Language selection After switching on the work menu will always appear as initial page. The displayed image will always depend on the setting and the available equipment. Language selection Press the "Return"-key to open the list with pos- sible languages. -
Page 13: Starting The Drillmanager
Starting the DrillManager On the first page "Machine configuration" se- lect the machine type "Drill" and switch over to Before starting the DrillManager you must hitch "Maistro". the Maistro to the drill and connect all hydraulic and electric connecting lines. Switch the DrillManager on at the terminal. -
Page 14: Function Symbols
Function symbols Delete switch off right. Switch off the rows individually from The symbols in the display represent the func- outside towards inside. tions of the corresponding keys. Switch the rows back on individu- ally. Switch all disabled rows back on by pressing the key once. -
Page 15: Bout Marker And Hydraulic Control
Bout marker and hydraulic Folding the machine control With all foldable machines this key is used to switch the hydraulic valve block over to "Fold- ing". The functions "Lifting / Lowering" and the drill function are switched off. Lifting and lowering the machine. The function "Lifting / Lowering"... - Page 16 Third page of work menu Seed quantity 100 %. If the seed quantity had been Here you find the displays that are not perma- adjusted with the +% or -% keys, nently needed during sowing. pressing this key will switch back The keys can be used to switch over to further to the nominal seed quantity in functions.
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Page 17: Seed Calibration
Seed calibration Calibration Fertiliser calibration - metering Before starting the calibration the setpoint for unit II fertiliser quantity must be entered to enable calculation of the working speed. The metering unit must have the correct rotor installed. Press key "Calibration metering unit II". The menu for fertiliser calibration is displayed. - Page 18 Starting calibration Metering unit filled? The tank must be sufficiently filled with fertilizer Place a container or attach a calibration bag before starting the calibration process. under the metering unit, depending on the ma- chine. For correct calculation of the seed quantity all cells in the rotor should be filled when starting Press the traffic light button to start.
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Page 19: Seed Check
Remove the calibration container and remove Rotors any fertiliser that may have remained in the venturi area. Weigh the calibrated fertiliser. Press the Enter-key to select "Calibration quantity" and enter the weight with the + and - keys. After entering the calibration weight the pos- ... -
Page 20: Rotor Selection
Rotor selection Due to the different types of fertilisers and weights this table can only serve as a guide- line. Working width 8 RC =6,00 m 9 RC =6,75 m 11 RC =8,25 m Fertiliser quantity kg/ha Fertiliser quantity kg/ha Fertiliser quantity kg/ha Rotor Speed... -
Page 21: Performance Data
Performance data The second page of the performance data shows the number of grains in the individual rows. The "i key" is used to display the These numbers can be individually selected seed and area output. or deleted all together with the "CE" key at the bottom left. -
Page 22: Input Of Machine Data
Input of machine data In case of a missing speed signal an emer- gency program can be switched on and To the machine data: sowing can be performed with a fixed speed. Here you enter the data for seed This speed for the emergency speed pro- and fertiliser quantities as well gram can be changed here. - Page 23 Call up page "Configuration 1" to Hopper monitoring "T" enter the machine data. The sensor for hopper monitoring can be in- Press this key for approx. 5 sec- stalled inside the seed hopper in various posi- onds. tions. The sensor should always be positioned in such a way, that in case of an alarm sowing can still Configuration 1 be continued to the headland of the field.
- Page 24 Several dosing units can be connected to the Configuration 2 bridging monitoring cable and monitored. The cable is thereby extended for further con- nections by a Y-cable. In case of an alarm it can therefore not be deter- mined which sensor has triggered the alarm. The alarm for bridging only occurs once.
- Page 25 Configuration 3 Control factor The control factor influences the control speed of the computer. In case of speed changes the nominal placement quantity must be quickly reached again. With a high control factor the computer tries to reach the nominal value in larger steps. In this case the display changes rapidly with the corresponding deviations around the setpoint.
- Page 26 Travelling the 100 m distance Configuration 4. Switch over to the calibration pro- gram. Press the "traffic-light " to start calibration. This menu page is used to enter the data for speed, shaft monitoring and fan. For the speed the pulses for the 100 m distance must be entered.
- Page 27 Shaft monitoring The system is able to display and monitor the speeds of two shafts. For this purpose enter the desired minimum speeds for both shafts with the + and - keys. Enter the number of pulses per revolution for both shafts.
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Page 28: Diagnostics Program
Diagnostics program Service page 2 Here you can check the hydraulic functions for In the diagnostics program the input bout marker control, lifting and folding hydraulics and output signals can be tested. and pre emergency marker. The hydraulic functions then appear at the bot- tom of the display. - Page 29 Service page 3 Fan pulses: When the fan is running the pulses are continu- ously counted. Seed motor pulses: When the hydraulic drive is running the signals are continuously counted. Radar pulses: During travel the radar pulses are successively counted. Work position: Here the work signal of the hydraulic pressure switch can be checked.
- Page 30 Service page 4 Service page 5 Here one can check the function of the series Here the total performance and the operating switch-off. Select the rows individually with the data of the machine are displayed. arrow keys and switch off. These data cannot be deleted! This function is only intended for serv- ice, but not for series switch-off during...
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Page 31: Drillmanager Precimat
DrillManager Precimat Installation The computer must be installed inside the cab Description within the field of vision of the operator. How- ever, the field of vision for watching the traffic The DrillManager Precimat is a monitoring and must thereby not be obstructed. control unit for single grain drills with grain and The distance to radio equipment and antennas hectare counter. -
Page 32: Keyboard
Input keys: Unit On / Off: Press the key to switch the unit on or press it during operation to switch the unit off. Enter key: The Enter key is used to confirm any inputs or changes, as otherwise the inputs will not be accepted and the computer will continue with the old settings. - Page 33 Machine data: The computer needs the following data to be able to work: Number of grains / ha: Use the key to select the operating mode. By entering "0" the function "Hectare counter" is ac- Working width: tivated and the drill units will not be monitored. Press the key for working width.
- Page 34 Control keys: Function keys: Switching off the monitoring of Key "Hours": individual drill units: The key "Hours" is used to display the work time This function is not active. since the start function was switched on. When the tractor is parked and the computer is no longer supplied with electric current, the Monitoring of all drill units: recording of time is stopped.
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Page 35: Operation
Operation Maintenance The computer is maintenance free. It should After entering the machine data the start function be stored in a temperate room, especially over must be pressed to start work. winter. During operation the current number of grains / ha and the number of drill units is automatically The optosensors in the downpipes should be displayed. -
Page 36: Overview Of Malfunctions
Overview of malfunctions Malfunction Cause Remedy The unit cannot be switched on Reversed polarity of supply voltage Check polarity Voltage supply interrupted Check battery connection and battery Total failure Replace the unit The computer displays HALP 88 or Memory fault Replace the unit HALP 00 The speed is not displayed...
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