Amazone AmaTron 4 User manual

Operating instructions MG6010-EN-GB | G.1 | 13.12.2018
Control terminal
AmaTron 4
This operating manual is valid from software version: NW216-B
Original operating instructions

TABLE OF CONTENTS
A About this operating manual 4
1 Meaning of the operating manual 4
2 Diagrams 4
2.1 Warnings and signal words 4
2.2 Further instructions 5
2.3 Instructions 5
2.4 Lists 7
2.5 Item numbers in figures 7
3 Other applicable documents 7
4 Your opinion is important 7
B Installation instructions 8
C AmaTron 4 overview 9
1 Front view 9
2 Connections 10
D Operator interface overview 11
1 Main menu 11
2 Application carousel 12
3 Map view 14
3.1 Map 14
3.2 Work menu 15
4 Universal Terminal 16
EBasic operation 17
1 Switching the AmaTron 4 on and off 17
2 Switching between the applications 17
2.1 Using the menu buttons 17
2.2 Using the application carousel 18
2.3 Using swipe gestures 18
3 Configure status bar 19
4 Using the quick-start menu 19
5 Entering numerical values 20
6 Enter text 21
FEntering the basic settings 22
1 Activating the dynamic button bar 22
2 Configuring the camera 23
3 Activating the ignition switch 23
4 Setting the date and time 24
5 Changing the language and region settings 25
6 Adjusting the volume 25
7 Setting the display brightness 26
8 Showing when the display is touched 27
9 Activating swipe gesture applications 27
G Setting up the GPS receiver 29
1 Setting up the A100/A101 receiver 29
2 Setting up the Ag-Star receiver 30
3 Resetting the GPS receiver to factory
settings 31
H Configuring ISOBUS 33
IManaging licenses 34
J Resetting to factory settings 37
KConfiguring implements 38
1 Configuring ISOBUS implements 38
2 Configuring non-ISOBUS implements 39
2.1 Creating non-ISOBUS implements 39
2.2 Configuring non-ISOBUS implements 40
3 Renaming implements 41
4 Deleting implements 42
5 Selecting implements 42
L Configuring tractors 44
1 Creating new tractors 44
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2 Changing the tractor geometry data 44
3 Configuring the tractor sensors 45
3.1 Configuring wheel sensors 45
3.2 Configuring radar sensors 46
3.3 Activating GPS NMEA2000 47
3.4 Configuring the PTO shaft sensor 48
3.5 Configuring the working position
sensor 49
4 Renaming tractors 51
5 Deleting tractors 52
M Using the map view 53
1 Toggling the button bar 53
2 Showing and hiding the implement
information 54
3 Zooming the map 54
4 Switching to bird's-eye view 55
5 Focusing on the vehicle symbol 55
6 GPS drift correction 55
N Map view configuration 57
1 Activate warnings 57
2 Configuring the driving direction detection 57
3 Automatically creating a safety zone 58
4 Configuring the automatic zoom 59
5 Defining the map layers 60
OWorking without documentation 61
1 Creating a new field 61
P Working with documentation 62
1 Creating a new field 62
2 Importing ISO-XML job data 63
3 Loading ISO-XML field data 64
4 Importing field data from a shape file 65
5 Creating a new job 66
6 Managing products 67
7 Managing the customers 70
8 Managing drivers 71
9 Exporting ISO-XML job data 73
Q Using part-width section control
74
1 Overlap, setting 74
1.1 Defining the overlap in the direction of
travel 74
1.2 Defining the degree of overlap 75
1.3 Defining the overlap tolerance 77
1.4 Defining the overlap tolerance at the
field boundary 78
2 Starting a recording 79
3 Terminating a recording 81
R Managing the field boundaries 82
1 Creating the field boundary 82
2 Editing field boundaries 83
S Managing headlands 84
1 Creating headlands 84
2 Editing the headlands 85
T Marking obstacles 86
UParallel driving 88
1 Configuring parallel driving 88
1.1 Adjusting the light bar sensitivity 88
1.2 Selecting the track line pattern 89
2 Creating track lines 90
2.1 Creating an A-B line 90
2.2 Creating smoothed contours 90
3 Creating beds 91
4 Using a light bar 92
VUsing automatic boom lowering 94
W Configuring AUX-N input
devices 96
1 Setting up AUX-N input devices 96
2 Managing preferred assignments 98
2.1 Confirming the AUX-N assignment 98
2.2 Changing the AUX-N assignment 98
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X Using the Universal Terminal 103
Y Taking screenshots 104
Z Using the camera 105
Indexes
2 INDEX 106
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About this operating manual A
1
Meaning of the operating manual
The operating manual is an important document and a
part of the implement. It is intended for the user and
contains safety-related information. Only the instructions
provided in the operating manual are reliable. If the
operating manual is not observed, it can result in serious
injury or death.
1. The safety section must be completely read and
observed before initial operation of the implement.
2. Before starting work, also read and observe each
section of the operating manual.
3. Keep the operating manual available.
4. Hand over the operating manual to the subsequent
user.
2
Diagrams
2.1 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:
CMS-T-00000081-A.1
CMS-T-006245-A.1
CMS-T-005676-B.1
CMS-T-000039-B.1
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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.
2.2 Further instructions
IMPORTANT
Indicates a risk for damage to the implement.
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
Indicates a risk for environmental damage.
NOTE
Indicates application tips and instructions for optimal
use.
2.3 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
CMS-T-000040-B.1
CMS-T-00000473-B.1
CMS-T-005217-B.1
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2. Instruction 2
2.3.1 Instructions and responses
Reactions to instructions are marked with an arrow.
Example:
1. Instruction 1
Reaction to instruction 1
2. Instruction 2
2.3.2 Alternative instructions
Alternative instructions are introduced with the word "or".
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
CMS-T-005678-B.1
CMS-T-00000110-B.1
CMS-T-005211-C.1
CMS-T-005214-C.1
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2.4 Lists
Lists without an essential order are shown as a list with
bullets.
Example:
Point 1
Point 2
2.5 Item numbers in figures
A framed number in the text, e.g. a
1
, indicates an item
number in an adjacent figure.
3
Other applicable documents
A list of other applicable documents can be found in the
Appendix.
4
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.
AMAZONEN-WERKE H.Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Technische Redaktion
Postfach 51
D-49202 Hasbergen
Fax: [phone]
E-Mail: [email protected]
CMS-T-000024-A.1
CMS-T-000023-B.1
CMS-T-00000616-A.1
CMS-T-000059-B.1
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Installation instructions B
GPS
CMS-T-00000302-B.1
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AmaTron 4 overview C
1
Front view
1 2 3
4
5
6
7
8 9 10
CMS-T-00001632-A.1
CMS-T-00001633-A.1
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1
Button for the main menu
2
Button for the map view
3
Button for the Universal Terminal
4
ISB button
5
Status light
6
Selection buttons for implement controls
7
On/Off button
8
Proximity sensor
9
Brightness sensor
10
Touch display
2
Connections
1
3
456 7
2
1
Top USB port
2
Rear USB port
3
Ethernet connection for service work
4
Connection for GPS signal
5
CAN bus connection
6
Connection for sensor signals
7
Camera port
CMS-T-00000185-B.1
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Operator interface overview D
1
Main menu
1
Status bar
2
Display of the active implement and the active
tractor
3
Application carousel
CMS-T-00000210-C.1
CMS-T-00000234-B.1
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2
Application carousel
The application carousel
1
contains the following
applications:
CMS-T-00000254-B.1
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Application Button Function
Universal Terminal
Symbol depends on
the selected
implement.
Show implement controls for the connected
implement
AUX-N assignment Configure connected AUX-N input device
Setup menu Configure AmaTron 4
Tractors and implements Configure tractors and implements
Camera Show camera image
Map view Open map view
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3
Map view
3.1 Map
5
6
8
9
7
10
4
3
1 2
1
Select map layers
2
Activate bird's-eye view
3
Focus on the tractor and implement
4
Compass
5
Define the maximum zoom level
6
Define the minimum zoom level
7
Symbols for tractor and implement
8
Degree of overlap
9
GPS speed
10
Implement information
CMS-T-00000241-C.1
CMS-T-00000242-B.1
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3.2 Work menu
1
Invert direction of travel
2
Create track line
3
Activate automatic part-width section control
4
Create field boundary
5
No function
6
Create headland
7
No function
8
Create marking
9
Open field menu
10
GPS drift correction
11
Create new field
12
GPS switch settings
12
3
5
7
9
11 12
10
8
6
4
CMS-T-00000243-C.1
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4
Universal Terminal
1
Implement information
2
Function keys
NOTE
The display within the Universal Terminal depends on
the connected implement.
CMS-T-00000236-B.1
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Basic operation E
1
Switching the AmaTron 4 on and off
To switch on the AmaTron 4,
press the on/off button
1
.
NOTE
If an AUX-N input device is connected, the
assignment of the AUX-N input device must be
confirmed; see page 98.
To switch off the AmaTron 4,
press and hold the on/off button
1
.
1
2
Switching between the applications
2.1 Using the menu buttons
1. To open main menu,
press
1
.
2. To open the map view,
press
2
.
3. To open the Universal Terminal,
press
3
.
1 2 3
CMS-T-00000181-D.1
CMS-T-00000207-C.1
CMS-T-00000250-C.1
CMS-T-00000251-B.1
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2.2 Using the application carousel
1. In the main menu, scroll through the application
carousel by swiping to the left or right.
2. Select the desired application.
2.3 Using swipe gestures
NOTE
The applications for swipe gestures can be selected in
the setup menu, see page 27.
IMPORTANT
Risk of implement damage
With a swiping gesture, buttons of the
implement controls can be accidentally
actuated.
Start the swipe gesture at the edge of the
display.
1. Swipe from the right or left edge of the display
towards the middle.
CMS-T-00000252-B.1
CMS-T-00000260-C.1
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