G7 Dataseed USER MANUAL
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USER MANUAL Updated to 1.0.xR software version (where x indicates all 1.0 software versions)

Index 1. Introduction 1.1 What you can do with G7 Dataseed 1.2 Electrical connections 1.3 How to install the receiver 1.3.1 How to connect the receiver to G7 Dataseed 1.3.2 Receiver position - orientation 1.3.3 Receiver position – Transverse axis 1.3.3.1 Seeder / planter installation 1.3.3.2 Weeder installation 1.3.4 Receiver position - Height from the ground 1.4 Turning the G7 Dataseed on 1.5 How to use multi-touch display 1.6 How to connect ECU Dataseed to the implement 1.6.1 ECU Dataseed troubleshooting 2. Main menu and basic operations 2.1 Recording a sowing track 2.2 Weeding phase:...

1. Introduction 1.1 What you can do with G7 Dataseed Thank you for choosing FARMNAVIGATOR G7 Dataseed! Now you have the opportunity to: - Record the exact sowing track; - Command a weeder with translator in automatic mode; - Export the recorded tracks with high density of dots. 1.2 Electrical connections G7 Dataseed is equipped with a bracket and harness with connectors for easy and safe installation on the vehicle. The wiring includes a 2A protection fuse. The power supply voltage must be in the 10-35 Vdc range. Follow the installation instructions provided inside the box. AvMap disclaims...

essential to achieve precise and effective mechanical weeding. It is strongly recommended having the installation carried out by a specialized technician. To configure the receiver at the end of the installation, read paragraph 2.3.1 1.3.1 How to connect the receiver to G7 Dataseed The All in One RTK receiver is equipped with a cable with a 9-pin serial connector that transfers data and power between the G7 Dataseed and the receiver. With the device off, connect the receiver cable to the harness connector labeled “GNSS receiverr”. 1.3.2 Receiver position - orientation The receiver includes...

Figure 1.3.3.b - Receiver installation in the center of the planter 1.3.3.2 Weeder installation Example of installation on a weeder. The receiver must be positioned exactly in the center of the tool. ATTENTION: for correct use, the working width of the weeder must be equal to or a multiple of the working width of the seeder! Figure 1.3.3.c - Receiver positioned in the center of the weeder Figure 1.3.3.d - Receiver installations in the center of the weeder 1.3.4 Receiver position - Height from the ground The receiver includes a tilt sensor to measure every slight inclination of the...

Furthermore, it is very important at the end of installation to place the implement on a well-leveled surface and measure the height from the ground to the colored edge of the receiver itself. The measurement must be entered in the receiver configurations on the G7 Dataseed. To configure the receiver at the end of the installation, read paragraph 2.3.1 Figure 1.3.4.a - Measuring the height from the ground 1.4 Turning the G7 Dataseed on Before turning G7 Dataseed on, make sure the display is connected to the bracket. Check that the bracket is firmly anchored to the tractor and that the power...

Figure 1.4.b - Location of reset button How to reset the device: 1. Press the button; 2. Wait for the device to reset. ATTENTION: a reset of the device might cause data loss. Export your data before starting the reset procedure. 1.5 How to use multi-touch display G7 Dataseed is provided with a multi-touch display which allows you to perform specific actions with your fingers. Tap the screen to select a button from the menu. Move your finger to scroll through the menu or scroll through the pages. Slide the fingers closer together or further apart to zoom in or zoom out the field. Touch the...

The connection scheme of ECU Dataseed is as follows: Figure 1.6.a - ECU Dataseed connection scheme Figure 1.6.b - Example of connection of solenoid valve Farmnavigator G7 Dataseed – User Manual

Before starting work in the field it is necessary: - To Check the correct installation of the solenoid valves and sense of work: 1. Read Par. 2.1 to start a trial recording; 2. With the EV1 cable connected to the coil that generates the movement of the translator to the right, press the RIGHT button in the work page (the left of the operator sitting on the tractor seat); 3. With the EV2 cable connected to the coil that generates the movement of the translator to the left, press the LEFT button in the work page (the right of the operator sitting on the tractor seat); - To bring the movement...

2. Main menu and basic operations Below are shown the basic operations for the creation of a new track, repeating a saved track, setting the system and managing the database. Figure 2.0 - Main menu 2.1 Recording a sowing track Track logging is the basic functionality of the G7 Dataseed system. G7 Dataseed can store and organize with precision all the information relative to the sowing tracks recorded. Correct data entry, before starting recording, will be very useful during the weeding phase, when repeating the saved track. Before starting the registration phase, make sure you have...

Figure 2.1.a - Track data entry The work page (track registration) allows you: - To record, pause and stop recording using the buttons on the left side of the screen; - To manually move any tool connected to the ECU Dataseed by tapping the right and left arrow buttons, on the right side of the screen. While recording a track, it is not possible to switch to “Automatic” mode (the button becomes active only when a previously recorded track is selected); Figure 2.1.b - Work page - track recording 12 Farmnavigator G7 Dataseed – User Man

- While recording, the record button is flashing red. At the bottom of the screen the recorded points, the speed and the distance traveled are displayed. During the recording it is possible to pause the recording of the points by tapping the “PAUSE” button; To end the recording, tap the “END” button. And confirm by tapping “YES”. Figure 2.1.c - End track registration To record a new track, open the Main Menu tap “RECORD NEW TRACK” again and follow the steps described above. 2.2 Weeding phase: repeating the sowing track One of the strengths of G7 Dataseed is the ability to repeat with...