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If possible, do not roll up the cable into a coil! 4.1.1 ASSEMBLY OF THE RAM C BALL HEAD Screw the RAM C ball head onto the rear side of the Control Box using the supplied bolts. Control Box 7.7 RAM C ball head Hexagonal bolt M5 Figure 3...
These can cause damage to the electrical system of the control box if it is also connected when the battery is being charged! There is a wide range of layout possibilities for the Control Box 7.7. A distinction is made between the following: 12-pin connector •...
4.2.1 PNEUMATIC SEEDER WITH ELECTRIC FAN Connect the supplied cable to the 12-pin connector on the rear of the terminal, then connect the 3-pin standard plug to the standard socket of your tractor. The fuse (25 A) is located just after the 3-pin standard plug. The standardised ISOBUS socket should be at the rear of the driver's cab.
4.2.2 PNEUMATIC SEEDER PS 300 D TWIN, ELECTRIC FAN PLUS Connect the supplied cable to the 12-pin connector on the rear of the terminal, then connect the 3-pin standard plug to the standard socket of your tractor. For additional power, you can connect to another 3-pin standard socket in your tractor via the 3-pin standard socket and an additional 5.X power supply cable.
4.2.4 INCAB When the Control Box is installed on an already existing ISOBUS system, connection via an InCab cable is sufficient. With the InCab cable, the terminal can be used as a second ISOBUS terminal. The ISOBUS functionalities can be used. Connect the 12-pin connector to the rear side of the terminal.
CONTROL BOX TFT touchscreen Figure 9 Button Designation Function Switches the implement on and off. On/Off button A signal tone is issued when switching on. The button must be pressed for 2 s. Puts the ISOBUS system in a safe state and disables selected implement...
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Button Designation Function Controls the respective function on the terminal. A more detailed description of each Function button button can be found in the ISOBUS operating manual.
During initial operation and after performing an update, the APV logo is shown when starting the Control Box. If an APV implement is connected, the APV icon can be seen in the top right corner of the display after a waiting period of 5 minutes.
FUNCTION DESCRIPTION SETTINGS In the Settings menu, general settings for the terminal are made. 5.1.1 DATE By clicking on the respective blue number, the year, month and day can be set using the number pad.
5.1.2 TIME By clicking on the respective blue number, the time (hours, minutes and seconds) can be set using the number pad. 5.1.3 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS / STANDARD TIME You can choose between daylight savings and standard time by setting or removing the checkmark. 5.1.4 TIME (AM, PM / 24H) In the point, the time display can be selected.
5.1.5 LANGUAGE Here, the language for the terminal can be selected. The following languages are available: • English • Dutch (Nederlands) • French (Français) • German (Deutsch) • Italian (Italiano) • Spanish (Español) • Danish (Dansk) • Swedish (Svenska) • Bulgarian (български) •...
5.1.6 SYSTEM OF UNITS Here, the system of units can be selected. You can choose between US/Imperial and the metric system. 5.1.7 DECIMAL SYMBOL With this setting point, the representation of the decimal symbol can be selected. You can choose between point and comma.
5.1.8 DISPLAY ILLUMINATION In this setting point, you can change the brightness of the display. It can be set between 1 – 100%. 5.1.9 KEYPAD ILLUMINATION In this setting point, you can change the brightness of the buttons. The brightness can be set between 0 – 100%.
5.1.10 MAX. AUDIO VOLUME In this setting point, you can change the volume of the terminal. The volume can be set between 1 – 100%. 5.1.11 BUTTON TONE In the point, you can select whether the buttons should emit a signal tone when they are pressed. 5.1.12 UT ENTITIES In this point, you can set the display (primary (0);...
5.1.13 UPDATING THE TERMINAL SOFTWARE If a USB flash drive is connected at the rear of the terminal, an update can be automatically performed by pressing this button. When the update is complete, the terminal performs a restart. 5.1.14 SCREEN CALIBRATION In this menu point, the touch operation of the terminal can be calibrated.
5.1.15 CLEARING THE IOP (OBJECT POOL) Up to 3 IOP files can be uploaded simultaneously on the terminal. By pressing this button, all of the object pools on the terminal are automatically deleted. When the object pool is cleared, it takes another approx. 30 seconds until the object pool is uploaded again.
TECU SETTINGS In the TECU settings menu, special settings for the linkage, speed and PTO shaft signals can be made. Navigation in the menu takes place with the buttons on the right of the screen. By pressing the buttons, you can switch between forward speed input, wheel speed input, rear PTO shaft and hitch settings. CAUTION! On every screen, the TECU (tractor ECU) can be enabled or disabled with the checkmark.
5.2.1 SPEED INPUT By pressing the button, you can switch to the forward speed input screen. Display of the current forward speed. Display of the driven distance. Here, the currently used calibration value or the pulses/100 m is shown. Here, the pulses/100 m can be set. Counts the pulses that are generated during the speed calibration.
5.2.1.2 APV SOFTWARE SETTINGS In the APV software, ISOBUS Ground Based must be selected as the speed signal in the Tractor settings menu. 5.2.2 WHEEL SPEED INPUT By pressing this button, you can switch to the wheel speed input screen.
When the procedure is completed, the calibration value should be saved and displayed on the terminal. 5.2.2.2 APV SOFTWARE SETTINGS In the APV software, ISOBUS Wheel Based must be selected as the speed signal in the Tractor settings menu. A more detailed description of the setting can be found in the ISOBUS operating manual.
5.2.3 REAR PTO SHAFT SETTINGS By pressing this button, you can switch to the rear PTO shaft settings. Display of the current rear PTO shaft speed. Here, an additional speed pull-up can be added.
5.2.4.1 APV SOFTWARE SETTINGS In the APV software, to be able to receive the digital linkage signal, ISOBUS rear hitch TECU must be selected in the tractor settings menu. To be able to import the analogue linkage signal, ISOBUS rear hitch must be selected in the APV software.
AUX ASSIGNMENTS In the AUX assignments menu point, all of the additional control elements are listed, such as joysticks, etc. Navigation in the menu takes place with the buttons on the right of the screen. By pressing the button, AUX control elements can be deleted. With these buttons, you can scroll up and down in the list.
By clicking on ALL at the top left corner of the screen, you can apply a filter. The possible filters are Assigned, Unassigned and All. APV software currently does not have any AUX functions. INFORMATION In the Information menu point, you can obtain information on the temperature of the terminal, operating...
ERROR MESSAGES ECU CONNECTION ERROR Display Cause Solution • • The ECU was disconnected ECU communication lost! Check the plugs. during operation. SOFTWARE UPDATE ERROR Display Cause Solution • • Incorrect procedure during Error with the USB update! Check the connection of the the update.
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