Amazone AmaSpread 2 User manual

Original operating manual
Control computer
AmaSpread 2
This operating manual is valid as of software version NW355-B.009
SmartLearning
www.amazone.de

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 About this operating manual 1
1.1 Diagrams 1
1.1.1 Warnings and signal words 1
1.1.2 Further instructions 1
1.1.3 Instructions 2
1.1.4 Lists 3
1.1.5 Item numbers in figures 3
1.2 Other applicable documents 4
1.3 Your opinion is important 4
2Safety and responsibility 5
2.1 Road traffic 5
2.2 Maintenance and storage 5
2.3 Design changes 6
2.4 Display 7
3Intended use 8
4 Product description 9
4.1 Function of the control computer 9
4.2 Overview of the control computer 10
4.3 Menu selection 10
4.4 Buttons 13
4.4.1 Input keys and navigation keys 13
4.4.2 Function keys in the Work menu 13
4.5 Work display 14
5Connecting the control computer 16
6Basic operation 17
6.1 Switching the control computer
on and off 17
6.2 Navigating in the menu 17
6.3 Entering numerical values 18
6.4 Configuring the terminal 19
7Adjusting the implement 20
7.1 Configuring the source for the
speed signal 20
7.1.1 Configuring the speed signal from
the tractor 20
7.1.2 Determining the pulses per 100 m 21
7.1.3 Entering the simulated speed 22
7.2 Configuring the low level
notification 23
7.3 Entering the rate increment for
changing the rate 23
7.4 Aligning the implement
horizontally 24
7.5 Select method for determining
the calibration factor 24
8 Managing products 25
8.1 Creating a new product 25
8.2 Selecting or deleting a product 26
8.3 Entering the product data 26
9Filling the hopper 28
10 Determining the calibration
factor at a standstill 29
11 Working 31
11.1 Spreading fertiliser 31
11.2 Determining the calibration
factor manually while driving 32
11.3 Spreading on one side 33
11.4 Adjusting the spread rate 33
11.5 Switching part-width sections 34
11.6 Boundary spreading 35
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11.7 Using the work lights 36
12 Emptying the hopper 37
13 Documenting work 38
14 Calling up information 39
15 Repairing the implement 40
15.1 Calibrating the shutters 40
15.2 Taring the scale 41
15.3 Adjusting the scale 41
15.4 Display diagnosis data 42
16 Troubleshooting 43
17 Appendix 49
17.1 Other applicable documents 49
18 Directories 50
18.1 Glossary 50
18.2 Index 51
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About this operating manual 1
1.1 Diagrams
1.1.1 Warnings and signal words
Warnings are marked with a vertical bar with a
triangular safety symbol and the signal word. The
signal words "DANGER", "WARNING" or "CAUTION"
describe the severity of the potential danger and have
the following meanings:
DANGER
Indicates a direct threat with high risk for
severe physical injury, such as loss of
limbs or death.
WARNING
Indicates a possible threat with moderate
risk for severe physical injury or death.
CAUTION
Indicates a threat with low risk for light or
moderately severe physical injuries.
1.1.2 Further instructions
IMPORTANT
Indicates a risk for damage to the
implement.
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ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
Indicates a risk for environmental
damage.
NOTE
Indicates application tips and instructions for
optimal use.
1.1.3 Instructions
Numbered instructions
Actions that have to be performed in a specific
sequence are represented as numbered instructions.
The specified sequence of the actions must be
observed.
Example:
1. Instruction 1
2. Instruction 2
1.1.3.1 Instructions and responses
Reactions to instructions are marked with an arrow.
Example:
1. Instruction 1
Reaction to instruction 1
2. Instruction 2
1.1.3.2 Alternative instructions
Alternative instructions are introduced with the word
"or".
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Example:
1. Instruction 1
or
Alternative instruction
2. Instruction 2
Instructions with only one action
Instructions with only one action are not numbered,
but rather shown with a arrow.
Example:
Instruction
Instructions without sequence
Instructions that do not require a specific sequence
are shown as a list with arrows.
Example:
Instruction
Instruction
Instruction
1.1.4 Lists
Lists without an essential order are shown as a list
with bullets.
Example:
Point 1
Point 2
1.1.5 Item numbers in figures
A framed number in the text, e.g. a
1
, indicates an
item number in an adjacent figure.
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1.2 Other applicable documents
A list of other applicable documents can be found in
the Appendix.
1.3 Your opinion is important
Dear reader, our operating manuals are updated
regularly. Your suggestions for improvement help us
to create ever more user-friendly operating manuals.
Please send us your suggestions by post, fax or
email.
Fax: [phone]
Postfach 51
AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG
Technische Redaktion
D-49202 Hasbergen
E-Mail: [email protected]
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Safety and responsibility 2
2.1 Road traffic
Do not use the control computer or control
terminal during road travel
If the driver is distracted, it can result in accidents
and injuries or even death.
Do not operate the control computer or
control terminal during road travel.
2.2 Maintenance and storage
A short circuit can cause damage
When repair work is performed on the tractor or
on a towed or mounted implement, there is a risk
of short circuit.
Before you perform repair work,
disconnect all connections between the
control terminal or control computer and the
tractor.
Overvoltage can cause damage
If welding work is performed on the tractor or
on a towed or mounted implement, the control
computer or control terminal can be damaged by
overvoltage.
Before welding,
disconnect all connections between the
control terminal or control computer and the
tractor.
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Improper cleaning can cause damage
Clean the control computer or control
terminal only with a moist, soft cloth.
Incorrect operating temperature and storage
temperature can cause damage
If the operating temperature and storage
temperature are not observed, there can damage
to the control computer or control terminal,
therefore resulting in malfunctions and dangerous
situations.
Operate the control computer or control
terminal only at temperatures from -20°C to
+65°C
Store the control computer or control terminal
only at temperatures from -30°C to +80°C
2.3 Design changes
Unauthorised changes and unauthorised use
Unauthorised changes and unauthorised use can
impair your safety and affect the service life
and/or function of the control terminal.
Only make changes to the control computer
or control terminal that are described in the
operating manual for the control computer or
control terminal.
Use the control computer or control terminal
according to its intended use.
Do not open the control computer or control
terminal.
Do not pull on the lines.
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