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3.6.2 Header Settings ........................................................................................................................... 43
3.6.3 Optimizing Header for Straight Combining Canola.............................................................................. 49
Checking and Adjusting Feed Auger Springs..................................................................................... 49
3.6.4 Reel Settings ............................................................................................................................... 50
3.7 Header Operating Variables.................................................................................................................... 54
3.7.1 Cutting Height ............................................................................................................................. 54
Cutting off Ground...................................................................................................................... 54
Cutting on Ground ...................................................................................................................... 58
3.7.2 Header Float ............................................................................................................................... 60
Checking and Adjusting Header Float ............................................................................................. 60
Locking/Unlocking Header Float .................................................................................................... 66
Locking/Unlocking Header Wings...................................................................................................66
Operating in Flex Mode ............................................................................................................... 66
Operating in Rigid Mode .............................................................................................................. 67
3.7.3 Checking and Adjusting Header Wing Balance ................................................................................... 68
Checking Wing Balance ................................................................................................................ 69
Adjusting Wing Balance ............................................................................................................... 74
3.7.4 Header Angle .............................................................................................................................. 78
Adjusting Header Angle from Combine ........................................................................................... 78
3.7.5 Reel Speed.................................................................................................................................. 85
Optional Reel Drive Sprockets ....................................................................................................... 85
3.7.6 Ground Speed ............................................................................................................................. 86
3.7.7 Draper Speed .............................................................................................................................. 87
Adjusting Side Draper Speed......................................................................................................... 87
Adjusting Feed Draper Speed........................................................................................................ 88
3.7.8 Knife Speed................................................................................................................................. 88
Checking Knife Speed .................................................................................................................. 89
3.7.9 Reel Height ................................................................................................................................. 89
3.7.10 Reel Fore-Aft Position ................................................................................................................. 90
Adjusting Reel Fore-Aft Position .................................................................................................... 91
Repositioning Fore-Aft Cylinders.................................................................................................... 92
Repositioning Fore-Aft Cylinders with Multi-Crop Rapid Reel Conversion Option.................................... 95
3.7.11 Reel Tine Pitch ........................................................................................................................... 97
Reel Cam Settings ....................................................................................................................... 97
Adjusting Reel Cam ... .................................................................................................................. 99
3.7.12 Crop Dividers........................................................................................................................... 100
Removing Crop Dividers with Latch Option from Header.................................................................. 100
Removing Crop Dividers without Latch Option from Header ............................................................. 101
Installing Crop Dividers with Latch Option onto Header ................................................................... 102
Installing Crop Dividers without Latch Option onto Header .............................................................. 103
3.7.13 Crop Divider Rods..................................................................................................................... 105
Removing Crop Divider Rods....................................................................................................... 105
Installing Crop Divider Rods........................................................................................................ 106
Rice Divider Rods...................................................................................................................... 106
3.8 Levelling Header................................................................................................................................. 107
3.9 Unplugging the Cutterbar..................................................................................................................... 109
3.10 Unplugging the Adapter ..................................................................................................................... 110
3.11 Upper Cross Auger (Option)................................................................................................................ 111
3.11.1 Removing Beater Bars ............................................................................................................... 111
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