APV 5.2 Operating Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE IMPLEMENT ........................................................................................ 4
1.1 Intended use ........................................................................................................................ 4
2 SERVICE ........................................................................................................................................ 4
3 WARRANTY ................................................................................................................................... 4
3.1 Warranty activation .............................................................................................................. 5
4 INITIAL COMMISSIONING ............................................................................................................. 5
4.1 Scope of delivery and attachment ........................................................................................ 5
4.2 Electrical connection ............................................................................................................ 5
4.3 Control box .......................................................................................................................... 6
4.4 Initial operation .................................................................................................................... 8
4.4.1 Languages ........................................................................................................................... 8
4.4.2 Units of measure .................................................................................................................. 8
4.4.3 Machine type ....................................................................................................................... 8
4.4.3.1 Implement type 1 (for PS) .................................................................................................... 8
4.4.3.2 Serial number (only for PS 800) ........................................................................................... 8
4.4.4 Fan ...................................................................................................................................... 8
4.4.5 Fan monitoring ..................................................................................................................... 9
4.4.6 Calibration button equipped ................................................................................................. 9
4.5 Main display ......................................................................................................................... 9
4.6 Selection menu .................................................................................................................. 10
4.7 Initial operation of the controller without connected implement ........................................... 10
5 FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS ........................................................................................................ 10
5.1 Calibration test (general information) ................................................................................. 10
5.1.1 Calibrating in kg/ha ............................................................................................................ 11
5.1.2 Calibrating in grains/m² ...................................................................................................... 12
5.1.3 Calibrating in grams/m² ...................................................................................................... 14
5.1.4 Calibrating according to the area and time ......................................................................... 15
5.1.5 Calibration button ............................................................................................................... 16
5.2 Changing the spread rate during operation ........................................................................ 16
5.3 Operation with a speed sensor ........................................................................................... 17
5.3.1 Pre-seeding ....................................................................................................................... 17
5.3.2 Calibrating the forward speed (tachometer) ....................................................................... 17
5.3.2.1 Test distance 100 m ........................................................................................................... 17
5.3.2.2 Manual calibration .............................................................................................................. 18
5.3.2.3 Calibration value ................................................................................................................ 18
5.3.2.4 Calibration reset ................................................................................................................. 18
5.4 Operation with linkage sensor ............................................................................................ 18
5.5 Emptying ............................................................................................................................ 19
5.5.1 Emptying using the calibration button ................................................................................. 19
5.6 Operating hours counter .................................................................................................... 19
5.7 Hectare counter (seeded area) .......................................................................................... 19
5.8 Operating voltage / current display ..................................................................................... 20
5.9 Languages ......................................................................................................................... 20
5.9.1 Available languages: .......................................................................................................... 20
5.10 Blower fan settings ............................................................................................................. 20
5.11 Units of measure ................................................................................................................ 21
6 CONTROLLER MESSAGES ........................................................................................................ 21
6.1 Notes ................................................................................................................................. 21
6.2 Errors ................................................................................................................................. 23

APV 5.2 Specifications

General

Brand	APV
Model	5.2
Category	Control Unit
Language	English