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Model 2060 Multipurpose Weigh Indicator Quick User Guide AWT35-501508 Issue AA...
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This publication was correct at the time of going to print, however Avery Weigh-Tronix reserves the right to alter without notice the specification, design, price or conditions of supply of any product or service at any time.
Routing the Scale Interface Cable ................... 36 Connecting to a Convenience Outlet ................37 Wiring 2060 Indicator to Equipment Power Systems ............37 12 Volt Power Systems (one and two 12 V batteries) ..........38 24 Volt Power Systems ..................... 38 Grounded Power Systems ..................
Overview This section includes information on core features of the Model 2060. This guide is meant as a Quick Start resource, please refer to the 2060 User Manual (P/N AWT35- 501506) for more detailed instructions. 1.1 Turning Unit ON/OFF Turn on the 2060 Press the key while the unit is off.
1 Overview 1.2 Front Panel Keys The 2060 front panel consists of the keys and the display. Never press a key with anything but your finger. Damage to the overlay may result if sharp or rough objects are used. The functions of each key on the front panel are listed below.
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Press the F5 key from the Scale Mode to reset target weight. Scale mode Use the numeric keypad to enter numbers and letters in the Access Menus appropriate screens. Press the CLEAR key to clear the last Planting and Harvest Modes entry. CLEAR 2060 Quick User Guide...
PC package software. 1.3.3 Data MGT (F3) Used to enter Grain Types, Hybrids, Fields, Trucks, Locations, IDs, Seed Tenders, Planters, Treatments if not using the Farm Foreman PC Package. Refer to the 2060 User Manual for more details. 1.3.4 Seed (F4) Access Seed Tender mode (Planting).
The current gross weight will be displayed. Press the key to view the GROSS/NET gross or net mode. Remove all materials from the scale. Press the key on the screen. ZERO Place weight on the scale. 2060 Quick User Guide...
The base scale mode will be displayed. Figure 1.5 Scale Mode Screen Key in the target weight using the numeric keys and press the F2/UnLoad or F4/Load key. The new target will be displayed. Figure 1.6 Enter Target Weight 2060 Quick User Guide...
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Press F3/Stop to return to the G/T/N scale mode. • Use the keypad to enter in a new weight and select either F2/Unload or F4/ • Load. Press the key to return to the Field Foreman Home Screen. BACK 2060 Quick User Guide...
Press the BACK key to exit the Data XFR screen. 1.6.2 Copy Planting and Harvest Transaction Files to USB (F5) Used to transfer changes made and planting transactions via the 2060 indicator to the USB stick. Load this file into the Farm Foreman PC software to manage transactions and print reports.
Harvest Process This section covers accessing the Harvest mode, harvest setup and loading a grain cart. Refer to the 2060 User Manual (P/N AWT35-501506) for more details on Harvesting. 2.1 Access the Harvest Mode From the Field Foreman Home screen, press the F5/Grain key.
Harvest Data screen. Figure 2.3 The Info Key The Harvest Info screen will be displayed. Figure 2.4 Harvest Info Screen 2.2.1 Select a Field (F1) Press F1/Field from the Harvest Info screen. Figure 2.5 Harvest Info Screen 2060 Quick User Guide...
Figure 2.7 Field is Added Once all of the selections are correct press the BACK key. 2.2.2 Select a Hybrid (F2) If the preassigned Hybrid is incorrect press F2/Hybrid from the Harvest Info screen.. Figure 2.8 Harvest Info Screen 2060 Quick User Guide...
Press F3/ when the desired hybrid is highlighted. The Harvest Info screen will be displayed. Figure 2.10 Hybrid is Added 2.2.3 Select a Truck (F3) Press F3/Truck from the Harvest Info screen. Figure 2.11 Harvest Info Screen 2060 Quick User Guide...
Figure 2.13 Truck is Added 2.2.4 Select a Location (F4) Press F4/Location from the Harvest Info screen.This will be the location that the grain is delivered to by the Truck. Figure 2.14 Select a Location 2060 Quick User Guide...
Figure 2.16 Location is Added 2.2.5 Select an ID (F5) The ID selection is an optional field and does not need to be used. Press F5/ID from the Harvest Info screen. Figure 2.17 Harvest Info Screen 2060 Quick User Guide...
ID is highlighted. The Planting Info screen will be displayed. Figure 2.19 ID is Added 2.3 Load the Grain Cart From the Field Foreman screen press the F5/Grain key. Figure 2.20 Field Foreman Home Screen 2060 Quick User Guide...
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There is no data being saved during this process. The screen will show the live grain cart weight. You can use the weight recorded to compare the grain weight with the grain monitor in the harvester/combine. This can help you calibrate the yield monitor more accurately. 2060 Quick User Guide...
Planting Process This section covers accessing the Planting mode, planting setup and loading a seed tender and planter. Refer to the 2060 User Manual (P/N AWT35-501506) for more details on Planting. 3.1 Access the Planting Mode From the Field Foreman Home screen, press the F4/Seed key.
The following steps will explain how to select all data necessary to load or unload a seed tender. Press the F3/Info key from the Planting Data screen. Figure 3.3 The Info Key The Planting Info screen will be displayed. Figure 3.4 Planting Info Screen 2060 Quick User Guide...
The Tender Selection screen will be displayed. Select a tender from the list by using the F1/ or F2/ key. Figure 3.6 Select a Tender Press F3/ when the desired tender is highlighted. The Planting Info screen will be displayed. Figure 3.7 Tender is Added 2060 Quick User Guide...
The Field Selection screen will be displayed. Select a field from the list by using the F1/ or F2/ keys. Figure 3.9 Select a Field Press F3/ when the desired field is highlighted. The Planting Info screen will be displayed. Figure 3.10 Field is Added 2060 Quick User Guide...
The Hybrid Selection screen will be displayed. Select a field from the list by using the F1/ or F2/ keys. Figure 3.12 Select a Hybrid Press F3/ when the desired hybrid is highlighted. The Planting Info screen will be displayed. Figure 3.13 Hybrid is Added 2060 Quick User Guide...
The Planter Selection screen will be displayed. Select a field from the list by using the F1/ or F2/ keys. Figure 3.15 Select a Planter Press F3/ when the desired planter is highlighted. The Planting Info screen will be displayed. Figure 3.16 Planter is Added 2060 Quick User Guide...
Select NONE to end adding treatments. Figure 3.18 Treatment 1 If only one treatment is being used, press NONE for Treatment 2 selection. If a 2nd one is being used select the 2nd treatment and select Figure 3.19 Select a Treatment 2060 Quick User Guide...
You can load in the order that works best for your operation. In this example we will load Probox 1 first. Figure 3.21 Planting Data Screen Press the F3/Info key to select a different Hybrid, Tender, Planter, or Treatment. 2060 Quick User Guide...
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Probox until it is reset. The next Probox of this hybrid will go back to the default seeds/lb for that hybrid. Figure 3.23 Tender Load Screen Set the Probox on the Seed Tender and press F3/Save. Figure 3.24 1st Probox Loaded 2060 Quick User Guide...
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Reset Net Weight of Hopper Make sure the hopper is empty and press the F5/Reset key from the Tender Load screen. Figure 3.26 Tender Load Screen The Hopper Net weight will be cleared to zero. Figure 3.27 Hopper Reset 2060 Quick User Guide...
Press the F3/Info key to select a different Hybrid, Tender, Planter, or Treatment. Press the F1/Load key to fill the Probox. Figure 3.29 Load Probox Load the Probox on the seed tender. Figure 3.30 Loaded Probox 2060 Quick User Guide...
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Probox tare. Figure 3.32 Tender Load Screen The tare weight will be subtracted from Probox net giving you a true weight of the seed once the Probox is loaded. Figure 3.33 Probox Reset 2060 Quick User Guide...
Press the F2/Sd/Acres key to adjust the seeds/acre. Adjusting seeds/acre changes the target weight and does not change the acres. Change Target Weight Press the F3/TargetWt key to adjust the target. Adjusting target weight changes seeds/ acre and does not change the acres. 2060 Quick User Guide...
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Press the SAVE key to save the load and exit to the planter fill screen. The F5/Reset key will clear the planter net weight. Press the BACK key to exit the planter fill mode. The Planting Data screen will be displayed. 2060 Quick User Guide...
Cable Connections and Power Requirements Voltage to the Model 2060 must be 10-36 volts DC, negative ground only. Dropping below eight volts will cause the Model 2060 to automatically shut itself off, protecting the battery from being completely drained. 4.1 AWT05-508280 4+ Pin Amp Bottom Plate This model has 4-pin power, Input/Output, printer, remote display and J-box home run cable connector.
Connect the other end of the scale interface cable to the junction box. Inspect the cable run and make sure that the cable is not pinched, kinked or in the way of moving parts or sharp objects. 2060 Quick User Guide...
Connect the black wire to the ground spade. • 4.6 Wiring 2060 Indicator to Equipment Power Systems In all cases it is advised that you consult the equipment manufacturer or authorized agents for advice before installing a weighing system. These are configurations that you may find on different equipment manufacturers models.
In the case of motors then they can cause very high voltage spikes which could damage accessories. 2060 Quick User Guide...
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Wiring 2060 Indicator to Equipment Power Systems Grounding Weight Indicators For weighing indicators it is advised that the one of the power supply inputs is connected to the equipment ground battery terminal through a separate insulated wire. The separate return wire reduces the risk of chassis corrosion problems and over voltage caused by other equipment electrical systems.
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