OPERATOR’S MANUAL
PM300E and PM332E Planter Monitors
11001-1423-200710
TROUBLESHOOTING / 43
Accessory alarm
sounds when
shaft, fan, or flow
is working
1. Sensor failure
2. Wrong calibration number
3. Incorrect limits
4. Defective console
1. Shaft, fan, or flow sensor not
operating. Replace defective
sensors.
2. Sensor calibration number is
incorrect. Check calibration number
at Accessory Setup screen.
3. Sensor limits are incorrect. Check
limits at Accessory Setup screen.
4. Console is damaged.Contact
dealer or DICKEY-john Europe
(+33-141-192-180).
Ground Speed
Alarm Sounds with
Forward
Movement
1. Ground speed sensor
failure
2. Console failure
1. No ground speed sensor is
detected, or planting is detected on
at least one row with no ground
speed. Replace faulty ground speed
sensor.
2. Console is damaged. Contact
dealer or DICKEY-john Europe
(+33-141-192-180).
Ground speed
high alarm sounds
1. Ground speed alarm set
too low.
2. Incorrect ground speed
constant.
1. Set ground speed alarm limit
higher or to zero to disable.
2. Ground speed sensor has not
been calibrated, radar sensor angle
has changed, or incorrect sensor
constant is entered. Use Speed,
Area, Distance mode to determine if
speed is correct. If incorrect,
recalibrate speed constant.
Self-Test alarm 1. Faulty sensor or harness.
2. Console failure
1. Trigger sensor and observe
troubleshooting LED. If sensor odes
not have LED, swap harness
connection with adjacent sensor to
determine if sensor or harness is
damaged. Replace sensor or
harness.
2. Console is damaged. Contact
dealer or DICKEY-john Europe
(+33-141-192-180).
Alarm
Probable Cause Corrective Action
Monitor will not
power on.
1. Blow console fuse.
2. Poor battery connection
3. Low battery voltage
4. Defective console
1. Check fuse (located near battery
connection). If needed, replace
replace with 5.0 amp fuse maximum.
If fuse blow again, check all
harnesses for pinches or breaks that
can cause power short to ground.
2. Be sure connections are clean
and tight.