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MachineryGuide AutoSteer system installed always check that all parts of
the system is in operational condition, nothing is loose, damaged or missing.

15. If there is any doubt of the safety or reliability of the MachineryGuide

AutoSteer system contact the responsible expert or the MachineryGuide
team and do not use the system

16. Only turn on or off the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system when it is safe and

conditions are appropriate.

17. If any unusual or abnormal phenomenon is present after the MachineryGuide

AutoSteer system is activated (for example excessive heat from the motor
unit) turn off the system immediately and contact the responsible expert or
the MachineryGuide team.

18. The operator must have knowledge on how to react to different scenarios of

emergencies in relation with the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system.

19. Only trained personnel is allowed to carry on any maintenance or repair on

the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system. Always wear proper protective
prescribed personal protection equipment during installation, maintenance or
repair.

20. Only use original components to install, maintenance or repair the

MachineryGuide AutoSteer system is not stated otherwise.

21. Do not place objects on the parts of the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system.

Warning Alerts

The manufacturer and installer of  the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system
disclaim any responsibility for damage or physical harm caused by the failure
to adhere to the safety requirements stated below:

1.

Read this documentation prior installing and operating the MachineryGuide
AutoSteer system to understand the potential associated hazards.

2.

Never leave the machinery’s operator seat while the MachineryGuide
AutoSteer system is engaged to avoid death or injury from being run over by
the vehicle or the automated motion of the steering system.

3.

To prevent accidental  death or injury from being run over by the vehicle
make sure that the vehicle is clear of any obstacle or human while the
MachineryGuide AutoSteer system is active (including installation,
calibration and automatic steering operation).

4.

To prevent accidental engagement of the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system
and loss of vehicle control always make sure that the system is powered off

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Summary of Contents for AutoSteer

Page 1: ...Software Installation Manual AutoSteer Assisted Steering Unit Read the whole manual before using the product and keep it for later reference UK ENG...

Page 2: ...tructions 3 Warning Alerts 4 Parts of the full AutoSteer System 6 AutoSteer cable harness connection layout 7 Error messages 9 AutoSteer software setup 10 Alarm settings 15 Navigation Screen 16 Starti...

Page 3: ...e control of the machinery to manually avoid any obstacle as necessary 3 The MachineryGuide AutoSteer does not control the speed of the machinery The operator must set and control the speed of the mac...

Page 4: ...m speed limit for the actual terrain the vehicle is operated 7 Only use the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system in appropriate weather and terrain conditions Do not use the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system...

Page 5: ...during installation maintenance or repair 20 Only use original components to install maintenance or repair the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system is not stated otherwise 21 Do not place objects on the pa...

Page 6: ...agricultural machinery do not use it on non agricultural vehicle or for any other purposes 6 Make sure that parts of the MachineryGuide AutoSteer system does not interfere with the vehicle control le...

Page 7: ...With AutoSteer 1 MachineryGuide AutoSteer x 2 Tablet with MachineryGuide application x x 3 Tilt sensor Optional x 4 MachineryGuide NODE x x 5 Bluetooth connection between NODE and tablet x x 6 Wheel a...

Page 8: ...ame Connection 1 Tilt sensor 2 NODE unit 3 GPS GLONASS antenna 4 Tilt sensor connector Connects to tilt sensor 1 5 NODE connector Connects to COM 1 2 6 Bluetooth antenna Connects to Bluetooth connecto...

Page 9: ...ts to additional control units BSC BSC Pres Planter Section Control etc 12 Antenna cable Connection between GPS INPUT 2 and GNSS antenna 3 13 AutoSteer unit 14 AutoSteer connector Connects to AutoStee...

Page 10: ...ta B Flashes every 3 second if there is CAN overflow AutoSteer error messages Error LED Cause 1 INTERR The AutoSteer function has been interrupted by the user 2 ERROR A Overheat The led blinks 3 times...

Page 11: ...e MachineryGuide guidance system When correctly set up all the necessary configurations can be done within the software The AutoSteer settings can be found in the Auto steering menu The following sett...

Page 12: ...meter of the machinery User shall measure and type in the accurate value 3 Distance between the ball joints User shall measure and type in the accurate value 4 Position of the angle sensor Recommended...

Page 13: ...tractor then press Done 3 Turn the wheel to the right end position Turn the wheel to the right end position then press Done 4 Turn the wheel to the left end position Turn the wheel to the left end po...

Page 14: ...lone 3 Enable skid compensation Check this box when the user expects minor changing side skid movement For greater and constant side skid use the Size and Alignment options from the Settings menu 4 In...

Page 15: ...tab Option Comment Function 1 Increase decrease wheel rotation speed By pressing or the AutoSteer actuator s steer rotation speed can be increased or decreased 2 Measured angle The angle measured by t...

Page 16: ...Option Comment Function 1 Distance of the antenna from the ground Data must be in meters 2 Tilt filter The higher this value the more the tilt filter is accounted for while calculating the actual pos...

Page 17: ...available from the Options menu Option Comment Function 1 Leaving field The software detects if the machinery approaches the edge of the field 2 AutoSteering Stall detection The software detects if th...

Page 18: ...mment Function 1 Roll tilt gauge Displays the roll angle of the machinery if tilt sensor connected 2 Yaw tilt gauge Displays the yaw angle of the machinery if tilt sensor connected 3 Steered wheel ang...

Page 19: ...le the difference between the coordinates is 4 cm s in a row It should be done after installing the AutoSteer system on the machinery and it is recommended to be done if the accuracy of the system has...

Page 20: ...n lines had been calculated press the Activate AutoSteer button to engage automatic steering Limitations in MachineryGuide version 2 0 MachineryGuide AutoSteer is a system designed for keeping the mac...

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