Juniper HarvestMaster mirus H2 User manual

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Mirus for H2 Classic GrainGage
User’s Guide
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Contents
1 Mirus Installation ...................................................................8
1.1 System Requirements ...................................................................................8
1.2 Download and Install Mirus .............................................................................8
1.2.1 Download and Activate Mirus .....................................................................8
1.2.2 Install Mirus Updates..............................................................................9
1.3 Preparing the GrainGage ...............................................................................9
1.3.1 Verify GrainGage Readiness .......................................................................9
1.3.2 Turn on the H2 Classic GrainGage................................................................10
2 Mirus and H2 Classic GrainGage Setup ............................................. 12
2.1 Start Mirus ..............................................................................................12
2.1.1 Load H2 GrainGage Plugin ........................................................................12
2.2 Setup Mirus Preferences...............................................................................14
2.2.1 Open Setup ......................................................................................14
2.2.2 Set Preferred Units of Measure .................................................................. 14
2.2.3 Set Preferred Language ..........................................................................15
2.2.4 Set Preferred Backup Log Location ............................................................. 16
2.2.5 Clear Cached Settings ........................................................................... 16
2.3 Setup H2 Classic GrainGage ...........................................................................17
2.3.1 Open Setup .......................................................................................17
2.3.2 Configure Actuators ..............................................................................17
2.3.3 View GrainGage Info ..............................................................................21
2.3.4 Configure Weight Sensors .......................................................................21
2.3.5 Configure Test Weight Sensors .................................................................23
2.3.6 Configure Moisture Sensors .....................................................................24
2.3.7 Configure Overflow Sensor ......................................................................25
2.3.8 Configure H2 Classic GrainGage System Settings ..............................................26
2.3.9 Reset the H2 Classic GrainGage to Factory Settings ............................................28
2.3.10 Update H2 Classic GrainGage Firmware........................................................28
2.3.11 Create and Record Traits ........................................................................29
2.3.12 View Information About Mirus .................................................................. 31

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3 H2 Classic GrainGage Diagnostics and Alerts.......................................33
3.1 Diagnostics Dialog Box.................................................................................33
3.1.1 Tare the GrainGage ...............................................................................34
3.1.2 Enter/Exit Glean Mode ...........................................................................35
3.1.3 Weight Diagnostics ..............................................................................35
3.1.4 Moisture Diagnostics.............................................................................36
3.1.5 Test Weight Diagnostics .........................................................................37
3.1.6 Level Detect Diagnostics.........................................................................38
3.1.7 Health Diagnostics ...............................................................................39
3.1.8 Actuators Diagnostics............................................................................39
3.2 Alerts.................................................................................................. 40
4 H2 Classic GrainGage Calibration ..................................................43
4.1 Slope and Motion Calibration ..........................................................................43
4.2 Weigh Bucket Calibration .............................................................................45
4.2.1 Calibrate Weigh Bucket..........................................................................45
4.2.2 Check Weigh Bucket Calibration................................................................48
4.3 Test Weight Calibration............................................................................... 48
4.3.1 Calibrate Test Weight ............................................................................48
4.3.2 Check Test Weight Calibration .................................................................. 51
4.4 Moisture Curve Calibration ...........................................................................51
4.4.1 M2.0 Moisture Calibration........................................................................ 51
4.4.2 Prepare Samples ................................................................................52
4.4.3 Chamber Calibration Overview .................................................................52
4.4.4 Chamber Calibration ............................................................................54
4.4.5 Test and Tune a Moisture Curve .................................................................58
4.4.6 Test Weight Recalibration ....................................................................... 61
4.4.7 M2.0 Moisture Model Recalibration .............................................................63
4.4.8 Manually Adjust a Moisture Curve ..............................................................65
4.4.9 Manual Calibration Using Excel .................................................................68
4.4.10 Calibrate High Moisture Corn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

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5 Field Maps ........................................................................72
5.1 Create a Field Map. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
5.1.1 Create a Range Row Field Map ...................................................................72
5.1.2 Create a Standard Plot ID Map ...................................................................75
5.1.3 Create a Sub-Map ................................................................................79
5.2 Import a Map ..........................................................................................82
5.2.1 Import a Range Row Map........................................................................82
5.2.2 Import a Two Dimensional (2D) Map ............................................................85
5.2.3 Import Multiple Maps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
5.3 View a Map ............................................................................................90
5.4 Delete a Map. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
5.5 Copy a Map ............................................................................................92
5.6 Export Map Data.......................................................................................93
5.6.1 Export Data ......................................................................................93
5.6.2 Export a Heat Map...............................................................................95
6 Harvest Mode .....................................................................99
6.1 Options for Opening Harvest Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
6.2 Open Harvest Mode ..................................................................................99
6.3 Configure Harvest Screen Options ...................................................................103
6.3.1 Configure Cycle Settings........................................................................104
6.3.2 Quad View ......................................................................................105
6.3.3 Diagnostics Screen .............................................................................107
6.3.4 Navigation Screen ..............................................................................108
6.3.5 Observations Screen ...........................................................................109
6.3.6 Graph View ......................................................................................110
6.3.7 List View .........................................................................................111
6.3.8 Configure Weight in Spatial Display.............................................................112
6.3.9 Configure Moisture in Spatial Display ...........................................................113
6.3.10 Configure Test Weight in Spatial Display .......................................................114
6.3.11 Configure Plot Size and Yield in Spatial Display.................................................115

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6.4 Collect Harvest Data.................................................................................. 116
6.4.1 Harvest with Cycle Button .......................................................................116
6.4.2 Harvest with Countdown Timer ................................................................118
7 Appendix A: Standard Grain Information ...........................................121
7.1 Insert Counts ...........................................................................................121
7.2 Standard Moisture and Test Weight ..................................................................122
8 Appendix B: Troubleshooting Mirus ...............................................124
8.1 Error Logs .............................................................................................124
8.1.1 Flag Errors .......................................................................................124
8.1.2 Find and Send Error Logs .......................................................................124
8.2 Enable Debug Streaming ............................................................................125
8.3 Common Errors.......................................................................................125
8.3.1 Inaccurate Plot Weight..........................................................................125
8.3.2 Not Meeting Minimum Weight Threshold .....................................................126
8.3.3 Can’t Connect to GrainGage ...................................................................127
8.3.4 Tare Warnings ..................................................................................127
8.4 Contact HarvestMaster...............................................................................128
8.4.1 Instructional Content ...........................................................................128
8.4.2 Contact a HarvestMaster Field Service Engineer ..............................................128
9 Appendix C: Limited Warranty ....................................................130
9.1 Software ...............................................................................................130
9.2 Disclaimer of Warranties..............................................................................130
9.3 Updates or Modifications .............................................................................130
9.4 Removal of Serial Number............................................................................130
9.5 Extended Warranties .................................................................................130

CHAPTER ONE
Mirus Installation

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1 Mirus Installation
The Mirus app operates the H2 Classic GrainGage and runs on a Windows tablet. This section describes
how to install Mirus and prep the GrainGage.
1.1 System Requirements
•Operating System: Windows®8 or higher; 32 or 64-bit OS
•Processor Speed: 2.0 GHz Dual Core
•Memory: 4 GB recommended
•Data Storage: 500 MB available disk space
•Display Resolution: 1280 x 800 or higher
1.2 Download and Install Mirus
1.2.1 Download and Activate Mirus
After you have purchased a license for Mirus,
1. Go to http://www.harvestmaster.com/support/mirus/downloads.
2. Tap the down arrow for Mirus Harvest Software.
3. Select and download the most recent Mirus release.
4. Follow the installation instructions.
5. Go to http://www.harvestmaster.com/activate and fill out the form.
6. HarvestMaster will send the unlock code via email.
7. Return to the Mirus activation screen and input the unlock code.

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1.2.2 Install Mirus Updates
Mirus is updated about once a year. Check with a HarvestMaster Field Service Engineer to make sure you
have the latest version before harvest season.
If an update is necessary, do the following:
1. Go to http://www.harvestmaster.com/support/mirus/downloads.
2. Tap the down arrow for the Mirus Harvest Software.
3. Check for a newer version of Mirus.
4. If there is a newer version, download it.
5. Follow the installation instructions.
1.3 Preparing the GrainGage
1.3.1 Verify GrainGage Readiness
Verify the GrainGage is ready for operation by checking the following:
•Mirus app is installed and activated
•Windows is up-to-date
•Automatic sleep, hibernate, and shutdown are disabled on the tablet
•Power cable connected to the tablet
•Power (12 VDC) connected to GrainGage DSP 2 Module
•USB to CAN or Serial to CAN converter cable connected between CAN bus and tablet
•Remote enter button (typically on the hydrostat lever) connected properly
•Pressurized air turned on and connected to the GrainGage

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1.3.2 Turn on the H2 Classic GrainGage
To turn on the H2 Classic GrainGage,
1. Start the combine.
2. Activate the GrainGage by pressing the red button on
the system controller.
3. Open Mirus.
Note: HarvestMaster recommends verifying the weight
and test weight calibrations (in Diagnostics) of the
GrainGage each morning using a known weight.

Mirus and GrainGage
Setup
CHAPTER TWO

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2 Mirus and H2 Classic GrainGage Setup
2.1 Start Mirus
Double tap the Mirus icon on your Windows desktop.
Mirus opens the Home screen.
2.1.1 Load H2 GrainGage Plugin
On the Mirus Home screen,
1. Tap Connect Plugin.
2. Tap H2 GrainGage.
3. Tap the check icon .
Note: Mirus for H2 GrainGages doesn’t display the specific
type of GrainGage for you to select. The software is able to
detect which GrainGage is connected.
Connect
Plugin
H2 GrainGage

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If Mirus is unable to detect the H2 GrainGage, the software
may display a device connection error.
•Check the GrainGage power source and cables.
Or
•Select the Use Emulator option to proceed without
connecting the H2 GrainGage. Emulator Mode is not
recommended for setting up the H2 Classic GrainGage.
After adding the H2 GrainGage plugin, Mirus displays an
icon for the H2 GrainGage on the Main Menu screen.
If you upgraded Mirus to a new version before connecting
to the GrainGage, Mirus might display a Changed Settings
Summary warning. You will be prompted to Use Local
Settings or Use GrainGage Settings.
•Local settings use the current settings on the tablet.
•GrainGage settings use the old settings saved to the
GrainGage from the previous Mirus version.
H2 GrainGage

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2.2 Setup Mirus Preferences
2.2.1 Open Setup
On the Home screen,
1. Tap Setup.
Mirus opens the Setup screen.
2.2.2 Set Preferred Units of Measure
On the Setup screen,
1. Tap Preferences.
Setup
Preferences

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On the Setup > Preferences screen,
2. Tap Units of Measure.
3. Select your preferred units of measure.
4. Tap Save.
2.2.3 Set Preferred Language
On the Setup > Preferences screen,
1. Select Language.
2. Choose your preferred language.
3. Tap Save.
Note: Some languages may not be fully translated in
Mirus version 4.3.0.
Save
Save

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2.2.4 Set Preferred Backup Log Location
On the Setup > Preferences screen,
1. Tap Backup Log.
2. Enter your preferred file path for the Mirus backup log.
3. Tap Save.
Note: Changing the Backup Log location is not
recommended. If you do change it, be sure to record the
new location.
2.2.5 Clear Cached Settings
This option can be found on the Setup > Preferences >
Application Cache screen.
CAUTION: This cannot be undone! Clearing the
cache will erase all application settings and restart
Mirus. This should only be done in consultation
with a HarvestMaster Field Service Engineer.
Save
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2.3 Setup H2 Classic GrainGage
2.3.1 Open Setup
On the Home screen,
1. Tap Setup.
Mirus opens the Setup screen.
2.3.2 Configure Actuators
Note: Changing actuator times should only be done under the direction of a HarvestMaster Field Service
Engineer. This is especially true if you intend to shorten the times.
The Setup screen defaults to Devices where you will set up
your GrainGage.
1. Tap H2 GrainGage.
Setup

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2. Tap Actuator.
Mirus opens the Actuator Setup screen on which you can configure settings for each actuator in the
GrainGage.
Tap Description
for more
information
about each
option.

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The following tables display the default values for each actuator:
Top Gate Settings
Setup Parameter Default Value Description
Actuator Dual The type of actuator.
Limit Switch on
Close Yes Enables the limit switch when the gate closes.
Limit Switch on
Open No Enables the limit switch when the gate opens. This is not supported in the H2 Classic.
Open State Time* 400 msec
The amount of time the top gate remains open before
beginning to close. The actual evacuation time is set in
Sensors > Weight > Evacuation Time.
Open Transition
Time* 300 msec The amount of time it takes the actuator to open the gate.
Close Transition
Time* 800 msec The amount of time it takes the actuator to close the gate.
*These settings can only be changed with the help of HarvestMaster Field Service Engineers. See 8.4.2
Contact a HarvestMaster Field Service Engineer on page 128.
Bottom Gate Settings
Setup Parameter Default Value Description
Actuator Dual The type of actuator.
Limit Switch on
Close Yes Enables the limit switch when the gate closes.
Limit Switch on
Open No Enables the limit switch when the gate opens. This is not supported in the H2 Classic.
Open State Time* 500 msec
The amount of time the bottom gate remains open before
beginning to close. The actual evacuation time is regulated in
Sensors > Weight > Evacuation Time.
Open Transition
Time* 300 msec The amount of time it takes the actuator to open the gate.
Close Transition
Time* 800 msec The amount of time it takes the actuator to close the gate.
*These settings can only be changed with the help of HarvestMaster Field Service Engineers. See 8.4.2
Contact a HarvestMaster Field Service Engineer on page 128.

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Separator Cylinder Settings
Setup Parameter Default Value Description
Actuator Dual The type of actuator.
Limit Switch on
Close Yes Enables the limit switch when the gate closes.
Limit Switch on
Open No Enables the limit switch when the gate opens. This is not supported in the H2 Classic.
Open State Time* 600 msec The amount of time the test chamber rests on the load cell.
Open Transition
Time* 300 msec The amount of time it takes the cylinder to separate the test chamber from the weigh bucket.
Close Transition
Time* 800 msec The amount of time it takes the cylinder to re-dock the test chamber to the weigh bucket.
*These settings can only be changed with the help of HarvestMaster Field Service Engineers. See 8.4.2
Contact a HarvestMaster Field Service Engineer on page 128.
Isolation Gate Settings
Setup Parameter Default Value Description
Actuator Dual The type of actuator.
Close Transition
Time 200 msec The amount of time it takes the actuator to close the gate.
Limit Switch on
Close No Enables the limit switch when the gate closes.
Limit Switch on
Open No Enables the limit switch when the gate opens. This is not supported in the H2 Classic.
Open State Time 500 msec The amount of time the isolation gate remains open before
beginning to close.
Open Transition
Time 200 msec The amount of time it takes the actuator to open the gate.
Note: Preconfigured values are default values based on generalized harvest conditions. They may not
reflect the optimum settings for the harvest conditions for your particular climate, fields, or grains.
Changing default values requires a certain level of experience. Please contact HarvestMaster Field Service
Engineers when adjusting these settings. See 8.4.2 Contact a HarvestMaster Field Service Engineer on
page 128.
Note: For calibration instructions, see Chapter 4 H2 Classic GrainGage Calibration on page 43.