SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide Table of Content GCS900 GRADER Version: 13.1 Table of Contents Page # CB460 Control Box Layout Grader Training Display Settings Sensor Calibration Test Check Blade Wear Load Design Verify System Accuracy Vertical Offset Horizontal Offset...
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SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide Cut / Fill Left Horizontal Guidance Function Keys (F1-F6) Zoom In - Out Next Key Escape / Go Back Cut / Fill Right Power Menu USB Port Enter...
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Grader Training Display Settings Version: 13.1 The Control Box must be in Manager’s Mode 1. Press “Menu” 2. Select “GNSS Accuracy” and Press “OK” 3. Press and Hold “F6 ” and Press “F2” Medium Mode 4.
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20. Press “F1” and Uncheck each Item checked 21. Press “F1” to select “Design Elev.(3D)”, “Design XSlope (3D)”, “Design Mainfall (3D)” “Satellites (3D)” and ”V. GNSS Err (3D) (select in order) Press “F6” Text View 2 23. Press “F1” and Uncheck each Item checked 24.
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Grader Sensor Calibration Test Version: 13.1 1. Move Grader to a hard flat surface (concrete or asphalt is preferred) 2. Square Blade to and mark ground at each Blade Tip 3. Press “Next”...
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SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Check Blade Wear Version: 13.1 1. Press “Menu” 2. Select “Blade Wear” and Press “OK” 3. Measure from Center of Cutting Edge Bolts to Bottom of Blade 4. Do not use Bolt at Blade Tip 5.
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SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Load Design Version: 13.1 1. Press “Menu” 2. Select “Select Design” and Press “OK” 3. Use Arrows to highlight Design and Press “OK” 4. Press “ESC” to return to the operating screen...
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SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Verify Grader System Accuracy Version: 13.1 Verify the system accuracy at the start of each work day using a Permanent Bench Point 1. Move machine to Bench Point with the Blade low to the ground 2.
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Vertical Offset Version: 13.1 1. Press “F4” to enter Horizontal and Vertical Offset 2. Press “F6” until Vertical Offset is displayed at the top left of screen 3. Enter Vertical Offset and Press “F2”...
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SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Horizontal Offset Version: 13.1 1. Press “F4” to enter Horizontal and Vertical Offset 2. Press “F6” until Horizontal Offset is displayed at the top left of screen 3. Press “F1” Alignment: 4. Use Arrows to Select [Plan Line] if list is displayed and Press “OK”...
6. Press “OK” and enter Offset distance 7. Press “F2” Select Offset to be Left or Right of the line (-3.00 is Left) 8. Press “OK” to return to operating screen 9. Horizontal Offset is highlighted in red 10. Press “F1” to change Blade Left or Right...
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Cut and Fill Site Map Version: 13.1 1. Press “Menu” and select “Mapping/Recording Settings” Press “OK” 2. Change “Mapping for the main screen views” to “Yes” scroll down list 3. Change “Blade tip mapping” to “Auto + forward” and Press “OK”...
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Lane Guidance Version: 13.1 1. Move Blade Tip with Focus over Lane to be Extended 2. Press “F3” for Lane Guidance 3. “F3” turns Lane Guidance Off and On...
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 GPS + Sonic Set-Up Version: 13.1 1. Connect Sonic Tracer to Machine 2. Press “Menu” 3. Press “F4” repeatedly until “Mode: 3D UTS + Sonic” is displayed 4. Press “ESC” to return to operating screen 5.
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 UTS Set-up Version: 13.1 1. Press “Menu” 2. Press “F4”Mode select “3D UTS” and Press “ESC” 3. Select “Calibrate Sensors” and Press “OK” 4. Select Electric mast(s) and Press “OK” 5. Press “F6”...
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17. Wait a few seconds for the UTS to start up, search and begin tracking. When the Target arrow and Distance value turn green, press “F4” to Promote. This moves the UTS into the upper window on the screen. 18. Check to make sure the UTS now appears in the Instruments used for guidance window: 19.
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 UTS + Sonic Set-Up Version: 13.1 1. Connect Sonic Tracer to Machine 2. Press “Menu” 3. Press “F4” repeatedly until “Mode: 3D UTS + Sonic” is displayed 4. Press “ESC” to return to operating screen 5.
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Grader Sensor Calibration Version: 13.1 The Control Box must be in Manager’s Mode 1. Press “Menu” 2. Select “Blade Roll” and Press “OK” 3. Select “Yes” to allow Blade Roll operation and Press “OK”...
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Grader Lift Valve Calibration Version: 13.1 The Control Box must be in Manager’s Mode to perform a Valve Calibration Machine hydraulic oil must be at normal operating temperature and RPMs Press “Menu” Press “F2” for Installation Select “Valve Calibration”...
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide GCS900 Grader Side Shift Valve Calibration Version: 13.1 The Control Box must be in Manager’s Mode to perform a Valve Calibration Machine hydraulic oil must be at normal operating temperature and RPMs 1. Press “Menu”...
SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide Start Remote Assistant GCS900 Version: 13.1 1. Press “Menu” 2. Select “Remote Assistant” then press “OK” 3. Press “F1” Start 4. Once icon appears at the bottom of the screen the machine is connected 5.
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SITECH TECHNOLOGY DEALER Field Reference Guide Connect to IBSS Base Station GCS900 Version: 13.1 The Control Box must be in Manager’s Mode 1. Press “Menu” 2. Press “F2” Installation 3. Select “Connectivity Settings” then press “OK” 4. Select “GNSS Base Configuration” then press “OK”...