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3 UC5Operation
NOTE: Somefunctionsandfeaturesmaynotbeavailableforallsprayermakesandmodels.Consultyour
salesrepresentativeortechnicalsupportwithanyquestionsorconcerns.
3.1. InitialStartUp
On the initial startup and after confirming the legal disclaimer, a screen will appear informing the
operatorthatanautomatic
setupmustbeperformed.Afterconfirmingthisscreen,theautomaticsetup
will begin.The automatic setup reminder at startup willalso be showneach timea firmware updateis
performed.
3.2. MainRunScreen
Oncethesystemiscorrectlyconfigured,itisverysimpletouse.Afterconfirmingthelegal
disclaimer,the
runscreenwillappear.Foravirtualterminal,fromthedisplay’sstartupscreen,selecttheUC5™icon.An
imageoftheboomwiththeheightofeachboomsectionisdisplayedasshowninFigure1.
To change between automatic and manual mode, select the corresponding AUTO (A)
or MANUAL (M)
button.When the UC5 system is in manual mode, the height displayed under each boom section is
measured from the spray nozzles to the soil (Soil Mode™) or crop canopy (Crop Mode™ or Hybrid
Mode™).If there are five height sensors on the sprayer, the height displayed
is the average for each
boomsection.
WhentheUC5systemisinautomaticmode,arrowswillappearonthescreenaboveorbelowtheboom
sections.These arrows indicate the UC5 system is making a correction to part of the boom in the
displayeddirection.Oftenthecorrectionwillbe
verysmallandtheremaynotbeanoticeablechangein
boomposition.