3 - Logging Options
3.2 Variable Rate Treatment (VRT)
An RDS Data Card Module and a GPS receiver must be connected.
3.2.1 Running a Variable Rate Treatment plan
1 Press the LOG key.
The screen will display the current logging status, the number of jobs (job
summaries) stored in memory, and the status of the PCMCIA card if found (fig. 17). If
the module is not detected the message "NO MODULE FOUND" is displayed. When
successfully connected, the icon appears at the top of the screen.
2 Press the START key. The JOB STARTUPpage is displayed.
3 Select the logging option "APPLY FROM PLAN".
4 If known, key in the FARM NUMBER and FIELD NUMBER of the treatment plan. If
not, then press the LIST key, and the display will list all the farm / fields for which
there are plan files on the datacard. Simply select the appropriate farm / field
description in turn from the lists.
NOTE: If a treatment plan is to be loaded and there is more than one "machine" (i.e.
distribution system) enabled, the "SELECT MACHINE" page is now displayed. Scroll
the cursor to the correct machine and press to confirm.
5 SELECT THE APPROPRIATE PLAN and press .
NOTE: If there is more than one "machine" enabled, the display will revert to the "SELECT
MACHINE" page. If required, select another "machine" , press to confirm, and
then select a plan as in step 4 and 5 above.
6 Press the START key. The "EXTENDED DATA FUNCTIONS" page is displayed. If you
don't wish to programme any extended functions. then press .
NOTE: If you want to programme extended functions, refer to section 3.2.5.
Wait while the work plan file is loaded and a work record file is created on the Data
Module. Once the plan is loaded, the "RUNNING A PLANNED JOB" page appears,
and displays the tag list (fig. 18). See section 3.2.4 about tagging.
Figure 17
Select the JOB STARTUP
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