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3.6 Header Setup .................................................................................................................................... 43
3.6.1 Header Attachments..................................................................................................................43
3.6.2 Header Settings . ... ....................................................................................................................43
3.6.3 Optimizing Header for Straight Combining Canola .......................................................................54
Checking and Adjusting Feed Auger Springs ..............................................................................54
3.6.4 Reel Settings ............................................................................................................................56
3.7 Header Operating Variables................................................................................................................ 58
3.7.1 Cutting off the Ground ...............................................................................................................58
Adjusting Stabilizer / Slow Speed Transport Wheels....................................................................59
Adjusting Stabilizer Wheels ..... ..................................................................................................60
3.7.2 Cutting on the Ground ............................................................................................................... 62
Adjusting Inner Skid Shoes ....................................................................................................... 62
Adjusting Outer Skid Shoes..... ..................................................................................................63
3.7.3 Header Float............................................................................................................................. 64
Checking and Adjusting Header Float ........................................................................................64
Locking/Unlocking Header Float ................................................................................................69
Locking/Unlocking Header Wings ... ........................................................................................... 70
Operating in Flex Mode .............................................................................................................70
Operating in Rigid Mode............................................................................................................71
3.7.4 Checking and Adjusting Header Wing Balance ............................................................................ 73
Checking Wing Balance ............................................................................................................73
Adjusting Wing Balance ............................................................................................................79
3.7.5 Header Angle............................................................................................................................81
Adjusting Header Angle from Combine.......................................................................................83
3.7.6 Reel Speed............................................................................................................................... 89
Optional Reel Drive Sprockets...................................................................................................89
3.7.7 Ground Speed ...... ....................................................................................................................90
3.7.8 Draper Speed ...........................................................................................................................91
Adjusting Header Draper Speed ................................................................................................92
Feed Draper Speed ..................................................................................................................93
3.7.9 Knife Speed Data ......................................................................................................................94
Checking Knife Speed .............................................................................................................. 95
3.7.10 Reel Height............................................................................................................................. 95
Checking and Adjusting Reel Height Sensor...............................................................................96
Replacing Reel Height Sensor...................................................................................................98
3.7.11 Reel Fore-Aft Position ..............................................................................................................99
Adjusting Reel Fore-Aft Position ..... .........................................................................................100
Repositioning Fore-Aft Cylinders on Non-European-Configured Headers....................................101
Repositioning Fore-Aft Cylinders on European-Configured Headers...........................................104
Repositioning Fore-Aft Cylinders on Non-European-Configured Headers with Multi-Crop Rapid
Reel Conversion Option..............................................................................................108
3.7.12 Reel Tine Pitch...................................................................................................................... 111
Reel Cam Settings.................................................................................................................. 111
Adjusting Reel Cam ................................................................................................................ 113
3.7.13 Crop Dividers .. ...................................................................................................................... 115
Removing Crop Dividers with Latch Option from Header............................................................ 115
Removing Crop Dividers without Latch Option from Header ....................................................... 116
Installing Crop Dividers with Latch Option onto Header.............................................................. 116
Installing Crop Dividers without Latch Option onto Header ......................................................... 118
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