The following pages detail how to use 280/285/380/385 ICM (In Cab Monitor) controls. Read entire manual before
operating baler.
Consult operators manual PB00000102 for more information, including SAFETY.
Applicable for balers built in 2016 and before.
Allied Systems Co. reserves the right to make changes to new equipment without incurring the obligation to make such changes to equipment previously manufactured.
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Consult operators manual PB00000102 for more information, including SAFETY. Applicable for balers built in 2016 and before. Allied Systems Co. reserves the right to make changes to new equipment without incurring the obligation to make such changes to equipment previously manufactured. 89-021, REV. B 03/05/2020...
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SAFETY SUMMARY Obey the following cautions and warnings GENERAL SAFETY NOTICES before using your machine to avoid equipment damage, personal injury or death. The following pages contain general safety warnings which supplement warnings and cautions appearing elsewhere in this manual. All electrical and hydraulic equipment is dangerous.
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SAFETY Allied Systems Co. is concerned with safety. Freeman Equipment is furnished with safety features. Even with these safety features, personal injury can still occur if the operator is careless when operating or maintaining the machine. There are “CAUTION,” “DANGER,” and “BE CAREFUL” decals on the machine. Read and pay attention to the decals.
BALE SCREEN 11 (Up) 11 (Down) 27 (ICM Screen Toggle Switch) 6 (Menu) 5 (Back) 2. PICKUP Press F2 to activate control of the Pickup. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to raise Make certain everyone is clear of the baler before engag- and lower the pickup (Accessed only in BALE ing PTO or operating baler.
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BALE SCREEN 5. BACK ARROW button Press the back arrow 12. SCREENS MENU Press OK button to ac- button to access the Functions screen for quick cess the Screens Menu. The Screens Menu can access to Tension Rails, Oil Cooler Fan and be used to navigate to Bale screen, Functions Knotter Fan adjustments.
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BALE SCREEN 21. OIL COOLER FAN The fan can be set to AUTO, OFF Control Output Disable Button and ON (See Page 5). In AUTO the indicator will turn on and off when the hydraulic oil has reached a preset CAUTION temperature which can be adjusted in the Preference 4 screen (see page 11).
FUNCTIONS SCREEN Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press Back 6. OK Button Press to access Pickup and Draw- Arrow button. bar. 1. TENSION RAILS Press F1 to OPEN and CLOSE the tension rails. 2. OIL COOLER FAN Press F2 to set oil cooler fan to AUTO, OFF or ON.
FIELD SCREEN Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press OK 4. OK Button Press to access Screens Menu (See button from Bale screen. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to Page 2). toggle to Field and press OK. 5. LIFE TIME BALE COUNT Not Adjustable 1.
PREFERENCE 1 SCREEN Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press OK some types of grasses may require more pressure than button from Bale screen. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to is possible at the highest density setting. If this is the toggle to Preferences and press OK.
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c. Press F2 to access Tension Cap. While watching the tension pressure in this screen (See item 11), press the UP/DOWN buttons to Adjust Tension pressure to 2100 psi and press OK button. 3. LOW RPM WARNING Press F3 to adjust the Low RPM Warning.
PREFERENCE 2 SCREEN Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press OK 3. FLAKE GOAL Press F3 to adjust the fl ake button from Bale screen. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to goal or desired number of fl akes in a bale. toggle to Preferences and press OK.
PREFERENCE 3 SCREEN Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press OK 4. NEXT PAGE Press F4 to move between button from Bale screen. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to Preference screen 1,2,3,4 and 5. toggle to Preferences and press OK. Press F4 to move between Preference screens 1,2,3,4 and 5.
PREFERENCE 4 SCREEN Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press OK 4. NEXT PAGE Press F4 to move between button from Bale screen. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to Preference screen 1,2,3,4 and 5. toggle to Preferences and press OK. Press F4 to move between Preference screens 1,2,3,4 and 5.
PREFERENCE 5 SCREEN 5. OK Button Press to toggle through Throttle, Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press OK Drawbar and Pickup. button from Bale screen. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle to Preferences and press OK. Press F4 to move When the up or down buttons are pressed, a timer will between Preference screens 1,2,3,4 and 5.
PRESSURE CALIBRATION SCREEN 2. LOW OUTPUT Press F2 to adjust Low Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press OK Output pressure. button from Bale screen. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle to Preferences and press OK. Press F4 to toggle 3.
TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION SCREEN 3. HIGH OUTPUT Press F3 to adjust High Navigation from Bale screen (see page 1): Press OK Input voltage. button from Bale screen. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle to Field and press OK. 4. HIGH INPUT Press F4 to adjust High Input temperature.
MAIN SCREEN Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press Menu 3. PREFERENCES Press F3 to prompt Pref- button from Bale screen. erences screen. The following can be accessed: Display (adjust Backlight and Screen Saver), 1. ADJUST Press F1 button to prompt Adjust Date/Time and Language.
DISPLAY SCREEN Seconds Navigation from Bale screen (see page 1): Press Menu button from Bale screen. Press F3 Button (Preferences) from Main screen. Press F1 button (Display). Keep Screen Saver on to prevent screen Burn -In. 1. MAIN Press F1 button to go back to the Main screen.
DEALER SCREEN Navigation from Bale screen (See Page 1): Press OK button from Bale screen. Press UP/DOWN buttons to toggle to Field and press OK. Press F2 to access Dealer screen. 1. PROGRAM VERSION 2. PROGRAM PART NUMBER 3. DEALER INFORMATION...
TROUBLESHOOTING (Machine Sensors) Navigation from Bale screen (see page 1): Press Menu Press F2 to toggle between Raw Value and Scaled Value. button from Bale screen. Press F2 Button (Measure) Troubleshoot the Machine Sensors by comparing the from Main screen. Press OK button with Machine Sen- Machine Sensor readings displayed on the monitor to sors highlighted.
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TROUBLESHOOTING (Machine Sensors) Navigation from Bale screen (see page 1): Press Menu Troubleshoot the Machine Sensors by comparing the button from Bale screen. Press F2 Button (Measure) Machine Sensor readings displayed on the monitor to from Main screen. Press OK button with XA2 Outputs the list below.
ICM PRECAUTIONS General Safety Regulations Safety During Installation Work on the hydraulics control electronics may only be CAUTION carried out by trained personnel who are well-acquainted with the control system, the machine and its safety regula- Incorrectly positioned or mounted cabling can be infl uenced tions.
ICM DISPLAY Burn-In The ICM display, like other computer screens can have a ghost picture occur if a static image is left on the display To avoid damaging the connector seals or wire insulation, do not blast the connectors with cleaning jets. for extended periods of time.
MOUNTING CONSIDERATIONS ICM shall be positioned in the machine per the following instructions: • The unit is designed for outdoor use. Position the unit in desired loca- tion and make sure that it is not exposed to mechanical damage. • The connectors on the reverse side of the unit should be accessible. •...
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INDEX ADJUST ..............15 NORMAL OPERATION/STOP INDICATOR LIGHTS . 2 ADJUST COUNT ............6 OIL COOLER FAN ........... 3,5 BACK ARROW BUTTON ........... 2 OIL FAN TURN OFF ..........11 BALE COUNT ............. 2 OIL FAN TURN ON ........... 11 BALING HOUR COUNT ..........
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To fi nd a dealer in your area, Call: 503-625-2560, Fax: 503-625-7269, or 89-021 REV. B 03/05/2020 Printed in USA Visit our website: http//www.alliedsystems.com...
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