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Outback S3 User Manual

Outback S3
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Quick Reference Guide
Part No.
Outback S3
User Guide
Part No. 875-0196-000 Rev C1

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Outback S3 Specifications

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BrandOutback
ModelS3
CategoryAutomobile Accessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1: Introducing the S3

Overview of the Outback S3 System

Provides a general introduction to the Outback S3 GPS guidance system features and capabilities.

What's Included in the S3 Kit

Lists the components that are part of the standard Outback S3 kit for installation.

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup

Installation and Setup Overview

Outlines the initial tasks required for safe and correct operation of the Outback S3.

Installing the Outback S3 Hardware

Details the steps for physically installing the S3 console, antenna, and cables.

Powering Up the Outback S3 System

Explains how to power on the S3, both standalone and with connected steering systems.

Outback S3 Display and Configuration

Describes the S3 console display, control buttons, tabs, and initial system configuration.

Chapter 3: Basic Operation

Using Map Modes and Views

Explains how to navigate and utilize different map display modes and views on the S3.

Performing Basic Field Operations

Covers fundamental operations like starting jobs, straight/pivot guidance, and contour guidance.

Chapter 4: Advanced Features

Managing Outback S3 Jobs

Details how to create, load, export, and manage job data and templates on the S3.

Creating and Using Guidance Lines

Explains how to set up and follow A-B lines, grids, and free-form contour guidance.

Setting Field Perimeters

Describes the process of recording and using field perimeters for area calculation and guidance.

Chapter 5: Differential Correction Types

Overview of Differential Correction Types

Introduces the different differential correction methods supported by the S3 system.

Using the e-Dif Correction Feature

Explains how to select, initialize, and update e-Dif for differential GPS corrections.

Chapter 6: Communicating with Third Party Applications

Available Third-Party Applications

Discusses how the S3 can share DGPS signals with external mobile applications.

Changing Default Communication Settings

Details how to configure NMEA settings for communication with other devices.

Appendix A: Basic Troubleshooting

Testing Antenna Voltage

Provides steps to test the antenna voltage to ensure proper power and cable integrity.

Verifying SBAS Differential Signal Quality

Explains how to check the Bit Error Rate (BER) to assess SBAS signal reception.

Appendix B: Frequently Asked Questions

GPS Guidance Fundamentals

Answers common questions about GPS, DGPS, WAAS, and their application in guidance.

Outback S3 System FAQs

Addresses common queries regarding S3 operation, memory, and guidance modes.

Appendix C: S3 Screen Description Reference

Setup Tab Screens

Describes the System, Display, and Codes screens accessible from the Setup tab.

GPS Tab Screens

Details the screens related to GPS setup, NMEA, Radio, L-Band, e-Dif, and GPS Details.

Vehicle Tab Settings

Explains the various vehicle and implement settings configurable on the Vehicle tab.

Job Tab Functions

Details the operations available on the Job tab for managing jobs and templates.

Map Tab Views

Describes the map display options, zoom functions, and information displayed on the Map tab.