Strip Till
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Strip Till DirectCommand™ for Strip-Till applicators monitors bin level and fan speed sensors, maintains an accurate application rate and supports multiple product prescription rate control for up to three granular products. The Strip Till module supports PWM and Motorized Servo valves, as well as Electric Linear Actuators/Meter Clutches. System can be configured for Strip Till fertilizer application or Air Seeder (Planting) control. To create an Air Seeder (Planting) configuration continue to “Create Configuration” on page 10. Load Configuration Press the Application App from the home screen. This will take you through the steps needed to load a configuration. Map View Once a configuration has been completed. The Map view screen appears. A. Menu button B. Total Logged Field Area C. Ground Speed D. AgFiniti® Status Flow: Container: E. Diagnostics F. GPS Signal Indicator G. Display Legend H. Product Control toolbox Start Prime I. Vehicle Icon J. Event Summary K. Map View L. Split screen M. AutoSwath™ N. Master Switch Status O. Settings P. Start Prime button Q. Bin Level R. Fan Speed NOTE! Pressing the Map View button will cycle between the available Map Screen views, and the appearance of the Map View button changes.

Product Control Toolbox During DirectCommand Run Time operations, the Product Tab(s) are shown in the upper right-hand side of the Map screen. Press the Product Tab(s), and an extended view shows the Rate butons, Manual Valve Control button, Prescription button, Rate Increase and Decrease arrows, and the Rate Setup button. A. Product H. Rate Increase arrow I. Rate Decrease arrow K. Section Status Indicator F. Manual Valve Control J. Rate Setup button Flow: Container: Target Rate—The Target Rate is desired application rate. NOTE!: In some conditions, the Target Rate may increment more...

Strip Till Rate 1 and Rate 2 — The Rate 1 and Rate 2 settings represent preset application rates that allow operators to quickly change between desired target rates for each individual product. Rate Control Settings Rate Control to enter the desired amount. Minimum Flow Increment — The Increment button allows operators to specify the increase or decrease amounts for a specified rate by using / Toolbox. Press increment. Prescription — To load a map-based prescription file, press the Prescription button. Refer to “Loading Prescriptions” on page 5 for further detail. Minimum Flow — (Used for...

Adjust Container Amount • Add —Adds product to the container. • Remove —Removes product from the container. • Set —Sets the product level in the container. Adjust Container Amount Add Remove product from the container Set the product level in the container Tank Alarms The Container Alarm button, which appears on the right of the Container Level portion of the Rate screen, displays the capacity of your tank as well as the percentage at which the Low Container Level warning will sound. To adjust these settings, press the button and the Container Alarm screen appears. If you wish to adjust...

Strip Till Loading Prescriptions 1. Press the Rate Setup button on the Import Prescription: Select Prescription Product Product Control Toolbox. Grower: Dittmer Farms Farm: Home 2. Press the Load Prescription button. Field: Creek Bottom 3. Using an inserted USB or AgFiniti Cloud, search for and highlight the correct .agsetup, .irx , or shape file and press . 4. Select the prescription in the Select Prescription screen, and select the correct controlling product from the Product dropdown box. A preview prescription . 5. In the Modify Prescription Screen the prescription scale, minimum to...

The Rate Control Settings screen appears 2. Press the Load Prescription button. Rate Control Settings Rate Control Minimum Flow 3. The Select File screen appears. Highlight your desired .shp file and press Import Prescription: Select Files Name Size System Volume Information .Application Rx.agsetup NH3 RX poly.dbf NH3 RX poly.prj NH3 RX poly.shp NH3 RX poly.shx Date Modified

Strip Till 4. Select Column From Shape File—Select the column that contains the product recommendation rate. The list on the right side of the dialog shows sample data from the selected column. 5. Select Units—Select the controlling units for product application. 6. Default Rate Setting—The system assigns a default rate. Use the on-screen keypad to edit the value if desired. Import Prescription: Select Column Column: Column Preview Tgt_Rate_g Product: N Units: weight Default Rate: NOTE!: Select the product and units that the shape file prescription was made for. Selection of the wrong data...

5. Enter Product Name Press 6. Press a change. to enter a unique name for the product. to complete product setup or press to return to Configuration Setup screen without making Created product should appear under the Application heading located on the Product tab of the Configuration Setup screen. NOTE!: Some Fertilizer and Carrier product types are predetermined in the display. These product names cannot be edited. Their Manufacturer and EPA Numbers can be edited after the product is created. Examples are: Fertilizer>DAP or Carrier>30% UAN. Creating Dry Fertilizer Blends Dry fertilizer...

Strip Till 9. Press to enter a unique name for the blend. 10. Press to complete the process of setting up the dry blend or press Configuration Setup screen without adding a mix. to return to Represents Product Templates Created blend should appear under the Application heading located on the Product tab of the Configuration Setup screen. Configure Product Mix Home 1. When using a Dry Fertilizer Blend, the mix contents and amounts are defined in the Configure Product Mix screen available in the Event Setup Wizard, or Product button in the main menu. Field Product Event Settings 2. Select...

5. Press the Volume to Calculate button and input the total volume. Table will give the user the amount of each product to put in the tank. Mix Calculator Volume to Calculate Total Amount 6. Select Region from the drop-down menu or press to name the Region. Verify the Controlling Product for the Product Blend. Press Options Region Event to the Map Screen, or press return to Home screen without setting up an Event. Controlling Product Dry Blend 1 Product 1 Product 2 Create Configuration A wizard will guide you through the process of selecting or creating a configuration with application...