Control System Functions; Control Functions - Meridian SEED EXPRESS Series Operator's Manual

5.3 CONTROL SYSTEM FUNCTIONS

The MEGA REMOTE system is a state-of-the-art
microprocessorbasedRadioFrequency(RF)
control system. It provides the operator the ability
to operate the seed tender from the control panel
or from the handheld wireless remote control.

5.3.1 Control Functions

The controls on this panel are intended to be used
only as a backup resource. All of the functions
of the seed tender can more easily be controlled
using the handheld wireless remote control.
On/Off Key Switch (1)
This key switch controls the power to the electrical
system. Turn the key clockwise to turn the
electrical system ON. The key must be in the ON
position for the engine to start or the handheld
wireless remote control to function. Turn the
key counterclockwise to turn OFF the electrical
system.
Starting the Engine (2)
Press and hold this button until the engine starts.
Also set the choke lever on the engine when
starting the engine. Turn the key counterclockwise
to turn OFF the engine.
Conveyor ON and OFF (3)
This toggle switch starts and stops the conveyor
belt. Press the toggle switch UP to start the
conveyor. Press the toggle switch DOWN to stop
the conveyor.
Conveyor Swing Left and Swing Right (4)
This toggle switch positions the conveyor to the
right or left. Press the toggle switch to the LEFT to
position the conveyor to the left or the passenger's
side of the tow vehicle. Press the toggle switch to
the RIGHT to position the conveyor to the right or
the driver's side of the tow vehicle.
Conveyor Lift and Lower (5)
This toggle switch raises and lowers the conveyor.
Press the toggle switch UP to raise the conveyor.
Press the toggle switch DOWN to lower the
conveyor.
Slide Gate 1 (6)
This toggle switch opens and closes the slide gate
at the bottom of compartment 1. Press the toggle
switch UP to open the slide gate, and press the
toggle switch DOWN to close the slide gate. The
openingcanbevariedtoprovidethedesiredflow
rate of seed onto the conveyor belt.
Slide Gate 2 (7)
This toggle switch opens and closes the slide gate
at the bottom of compartment 2. Press the toggle
switch UP to open the slide gate, and press the
toggle switch DOWN to close the slide gate. The
openingcanbevariedtoprovidethedesiredflow
rate of seed onto the conveyor belt.
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