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Summarization of Contents
Disclaimer
Warning: Safety Instructions
Compliance with tractor/machine operating manual safety instructions at all times.
Warning: Public Road Use Restriction
Strictly forbidden to use the SBGuidance system on public roads.
Warning: Machine Operation Safety
Strictly forbidden to leave a machine operated with or without the SBGuidance system activated.
Warning: Fuse Replacement
Replace defective fuses only with same type and amperage to prevent fire/injury.
Warning: Obstacle Avoidance
SBGuidance system cannot avoid obstacles; driver must avoid them.
Warning: Authorized Personnel
Only authorized, trained, physically and mentally fit persons may operate the system.
Caution: Peak Voltage Prevention
Always start machine first before activating SBGuidance to prevent peak voltage.
Caution: Touchscreen Care
Only touch touchscreen with finger/stylus; sharp objects cause irreparable damage.
Caution: Screen Cleaning
Clean screen with damp cloth only; avoid caustic or aggressive substances.
Note: Terminal Storage
Remove terminal from tractor and store in heated environment if not used for long period.
Note: Theft Prevention
Do not leave terminal/GPS-antenna unattended in tractor on the field to prevent theft.
1. Components
1.1. Viper 4 Terminal Overview
Details the connections and features of the Viper 4 terminal.
1.2. GeoStar 250 Terminal Overview
Details the connections and features of the GeoStar 250 terminal.
1.3. GeoStar 200 Terminal Overview
Details the connections and features of the GeoStar 200 terminal.
1.4. Slingshot Field Hub
Description of the Slingshot field hub and its connections.
1.5. GeoConnect 3G Modem
Description of the GeoConnect 3G modem and its function.
1.6. GPS Antenna
Information and diagram of the GPS antenna installation.
1.7. Terminal Fixtures
Options for attaching and mounting terminals, including RAM-D and RAM-C connections.
1.8. Connecting Cables to Terminals
Steps for connecting cables to Viper 4 and GeoStar 200/250 terminals.
2. System Start-up
2.1. Conditions of Use
User must read and accept conditions of use; language selection is also available.
2.2. SBGuidance Loader
Displays machine profiles; user selects tractor/implement and starts SBGuidance.
3. Main Menu
3.1. Soft-keys Overview
Explains the function of the soft-keys in the main menu.
3.2. Top Menu Bar Information
Details the status information displayed in the top menu bar.
4. Fields
4.1. Creating a New Field
Steps and options for defining a new field boundary.
4.1.1. Defining an A+ Field
How to create a field using a fixed point and a direction.
4.1.2. Defining an A-B Field
How to create a field by defining two fixed points (A and B).
4.1.3. Defining a Contour Field
How to define a field boundary using a contour or curved sections.
4.2. Defining a New Operation
Steps for defining an operation linked to a specific field.
Defining Operation Headland
Defines headland lines and distances for an operation.
4.3. Loading Fields
Steps to load a previously saved field and operation.
4.4. Load Fast
Quickly switch between saved operations after loading a field.
4.5. Editing Fields
Options to edit existing field operations, including location, width, and name.
5. Settings
5.1. Vehicle Settings
Adjusts machine offsets and tuning parameters for the vehicle.
5.1.1. SBGuidance Auto Tuning
Tuning parameters for automatic tractor steering, including hydraulics and gain.
Vehicle Settings Offsets
Inputting dimensions for tractor and implements for offset adjustments.
5.1.2. SBGuidance Side-Shift
Setup and tuning for side-shift steering, including sensor calibration and auto-center.
5.1.3. SBGuidance TWIN/Discs
Tuning and settings for TWIN/Discs mode, including link signals and speed limitation.
5.1.4. SBGuidance TWIN/Side-Shift
Combination of Auto and Side-Shift steering modes.
5.1.5. SBGuidance Vario-plough
Tuning and settings for Vario-plough steering.
5.2. GPS Set-up
Configuration of GPS receiver and radio/GSM modem.
5.2.1. GPS Receiver Configuration
Setting up the GPS receiver, including connection, reboot, and NMEA data.
5.2.2. Modem Configuration
Settings for radio or GSM modems, including SIM card data for GeoConnect.
Modem Configuration NTRIP
Configuring NTRIP network settings for correction data.
5.3. System Set-up
Adjusting display, language, units, and beeper settings.
5.4. SmartSwitch (Section Controller)
Setting up section control for sprayers, seeders, etc.
5.5. VRA (Variable Rate Application)
Configuring the system for variable rate application with external devices.
6. Info
6.1. GPS Information
Displays position and orientation data from the GPS.
6.1.1. GPS Position Details
Detailed information on GPS position, satellites, and signal quality.
6.1.2. Vehicle Orientation
Displays Roll, Pitch, and Yaw of tractor/implement using DynamIQ.
6.2. Field Information
Accesses details about fields and recorded work data.
6.2.2. Work Data Recording
Shows total time, active time, area, and efficiency of operations.
6.3. System Information
Displays system information, including software version and error messages.
6.2.3. Editing Operations
Allows modification of parameters for selected operations.
6.3.1. Error Messages
Lists and allows deletion of historical error messages.
6.3.2. Software Version Information
Displays software ID, terminal ID, and hardware ID for system identification.
6.3.3. Debugging System Diagnostics
Tools for product specialists to diagnose issues, including data logging and voltage checks.
6.3.4. License Management
Information on licenses and steps to install new or temporary licenses.
6.4. Internet Information
Displays internet data, weather forecasts, and Google Maps.
6.5. CAN Info
Information on CAN bus communication status.
7. Registration
7.1. Points of Interest (POI)
How to set and manage points of interest within fields.
7.2. Lines and Distance
Adding reference or navigation lines and measuring distances.
7.3. Height Measurement
Defining and recording height measurements for levelling operations.
7.4. Crop Registration
Optional creation and processing of crop registration data.
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