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Surface W ater Pro
OPERA T OR’S MANUAL
Surface W ater Pro
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Introduction Foreword WELCOME T O GREENST AR™ system of fered by John Accurately record all the numbers to help in tracing Deere. the components should it be stolen. Y our dealer also needs these numbers when you order parts. File the READ THIS MANUAL carefully to learn how to operate identification numbers in a secure place of f the machine. and service your system correctly . Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage. This W ARRANTY is provided as part of John Deere’
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Contents Page Page Cut or Clean Ditch T rack .................................. 4010 Safety Recognize Safety Information ............................ 051 Levee Understand Signal W ords ................................... 051 Set Operation to Levee ....................................... 451 Follow Safety Instructions ................................... 051 Set to Levee T rack ............................................. 453 Practice Safe Maintenance ................................. 052
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Safety Recognize Safety Information This is a safetyalert symbol. When you see this symbol on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury . Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. DX,ALER T 1929SEP981/1 Understand Signal W ords A signal word—DANGER, W ARNING, or CAUTION—is used with the safetyalert symbol. DANGER identifies the most serious hazards. DANGER or W ARNING safety signs are located near specific hazards. General precautions a
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Safety Practice Safe Maintenance Understand service procedure before doing work. Keep area clean and dry . Never lubricate, service, or adjust machine while it is moving. Keep hands, feet , and clothing from powerdriven parts. Disengage all power and operate controls to relieve pressure. Lower equipment to the ground. Stop the engine. Remove the key . Allow machine to cool. Securely support any machine elements that must be raised for service work. Keep all parts in good condition and properly
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Safety Operate Guidance Systems Safely Never get on or of f a moving vehicle. • V erify the machine, implement, and guidance system • Do not use guidance systems on roadways. Always turn are set up correctly . If using iTEC Pro, verify accurate of f (disable) guidance systems before entering a roadway . boundaries have been defined. Do not attempt to turn on (activate) a guidance system Remain alert and pay attention to the surrounding • while transporting on a roadway . environment. T ake contr
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Theory of Operation Theory of Operation Surface W ater Pro is a two modular program—basic and Surface W ater Pro features available on the GS3 display advanced. Surface W ater Pro (basic program) is designed and our Apex Desktop Software provide value by of fering for users to create levees and develop basic ditches ways to manage your topographic data better and ensure in their fields. Surface W ater Pro Plus is an advanced optimum water distribution for crop production. Apex ditching program t
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Machine and Implement Setup Setup PC8663 —UN—05AUG05 Machine must be GreenStar Ready . T o run Surface W ater Pro, operator needs: GreenStar Ready Machine • Constant Power MENU Softkey • PC12601 —UN—10MA Y10 Front Extension Harness (3 m or 10 m) • Implement Application • Implement Receiver (if using Surface W ater Pro Plus) • T o make Surface W ater Pro function, set up for the following: Machine • Machine GPS receiver • Implement (Optional for some functions) • StarFire 3000 Machine Softkey PC1
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Machine and Implement Setup PC8663 —UN—05AUG05 Client, Farm, Field, and T ask Setup This is a required step for boundaries to run survey mode or to record ditch and levee tracks. MENU softkey Select MENU softkey >> GREENST AR 3 PRO softkey >> PC12685 —UN—14JUL10 RESOURCES/CONDITIONS softkey >> RESOURCES tab. The documentation screen allows the setup of operations and specific details associated with those operations. IMPORT ANT : When setting up the display with vehicle key in the accessory posi
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Machine and Implement Setup PC8663 —UN—05AUG05 Machine Setup Machine and Implement Offsets are critical for Surface W ater Pro to function. MENU Softkey Select MENU softkey >> GREENST AR 3 PRO softkey PC12685 —UN—14JUL10 >> EQUIPMENT—allows access to MACHINE and IMPLEMENT setup screens. GREENST AR 3 PRO softkey PC8677 —UN—05AUG05 EQUIPMENT Softkey PC10857BP —UN—15JUL08 MACHINE tab Continued on next page JS56696,00009D3 1901JUN1 11/3 06161 1 153 PN=1 1
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Machine and Implement Setup Machine T ab NOTE: All items and changes will be saved under the current machine name. Offsets are provided by some ISO implements and some John Deere tractors. Some list boxes may be grayed out when the machine is automatically recognized. When setting up Surface W ater Pro for the first time, creating a machine name for the vehicle is recommended. All dimensions and parameters set for this vehicle are used for Surface W ater Pro operations. The Machine and Implement
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Machine and Implement Setup NOTE: Machine T urn Radius and T urning Sensitivity are for use with iTEC Pro only . Machine T urn Radius—How sharp the machine can turn without an implement attached and without applying brake pressure. The turn radius is half the diameter as measured at the center of the rear axle of a row crop tractor , and the pivot point on tracks and 4WD tractors. Example: 8030 wheel tractors have a minimum turn radius of 6.1—6.7 m (20—22 ft). Choose a number to start with and c
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Machine and Implement Setup PC8663 —UN—05AUG05 Implement Setup Implement 1 T ab Select MENU softkey >> GREENST AR 3 PRO softkey >> MENU softkey EQUIPMENT tab >> IMPLEMENT tab. PC12685 —UN—14JUL10 GREENST AR 3 PRO softkey PC8677 —UN—05AUG05 EQUIPMENT softkey Continued on next page JS56696,00009D5 1918MA Y1 11/2 06161 1 156 PN=14
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Machine and Implement Setup Select Change Of fsets button (G). NOTE: All items and changes will be saved under the current implement name. Implement name is also the base for transferring data to the desktop software (if supported). V erify implement setup before operating Surface W ater Pro Plus. Be sure hydraulic hookups are in the proper locations and no other changes to the implement have been made that could cause unexpected behavior or a change in vertical receiver position. When using Sur
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Machine and Implement Setup Implement Offsets Select MENU softkey >> GREENST AR 3 PRO softkey >> EQUIPMENT softkey >> IMPLEMENT tab >> CHANGE OFFSETS button. IMPORT ANT : Distance (D) is measured when the implement is in the FULL Y RAISED position. This dimension is critical for accurate ditch designs. Remember: Always measure to the same place on the receiver when measuring (that is, top, middle, and others). Implement Offsets—Used to define the actual implement position relative to the tractor
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Machine and Implement Setup Scraper Overhead Rotary Ditcher Overhead Scraper Profile Pull T ype Rotary Ditcher Profile A— Inline distance from D— V ertical distance from the connection pivot point to GPS receiver to the ground GPS receiver . in the fully raised position. B— Lateral distance from E— Offset T oggle button implement center to GPS F— Accept button receiver . C— V ertical distance from the GPS receiver to the cutting edge. Implement GPS Offsets Continued on next page JS56696,00009D6
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Machine and Implement Setup T rack Spacing T rack Spacing A— m (ft)/(rows) button C— T rack Spacing E— Row W idth B— Implement W idth D— Physical W idth Implement W idths—Used to enter implement width overlap for tillage or spraying, or to account for some and track spacing for guidance. This value is also used GPS drift, you may choose to make the T rack Spacing to calculate total area when documenting the operation. somewhat less than the Implement Width. V erify implement type, model, name, i
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Machine and Implement Setup NOTE: If the physical width is less than the implement (working) width, a message will appear as a reminder that this is not usually correct (A 16R30 planter is physically wider than its 12.2 m (40 ft) working width). An example where the working width is wider than the physical width is a dry fertilizer spreader—it spreads much farther than the physical width of the buggy . Confirm Configuration—The physical width is smaller than the implement width which may not all
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Machine and Implement Setup PC8663 —UN—05AUG05 Implement GPS Receiver Setup IMPORT ANT : Surface W ater Pro Plus does not support an Implement Receiver Only configuration. Do not run ditching with an implement receiver MENU Softkey only—both a Machine and Implement receiver PC13595 —UN—1 1MA Y1 1 must be used to operate ditching software. Select MENU softkey >> ST ARFIRE 3000 IMPLEMENT softkey >> SETUP tab. This screen allows access to StarFire 3000 setup on the implement. NOTE: If using a two r
