TEEJET 5000 OPERATORS MANUAL SEED DRILL, NORSTEN
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FIXED FUNCTIONS
TRAMLINE CONTROL
The primary function for seed drills is the track number. The following picture is
displayed:
Bout number Track number
The bout number is the present bout being driven in the field (counts 1 each time
the drill is lifted). The track number is what has been encoded (see “ENCODE”).
The TeeJet 5000 has 2 different methods of controlling the tramlines (A and B).
The method is selected under “ENCODE”.
TRAMLINE INDICATION
The second fixed function indicates on the display whether tramlines are being
made or not:
Tramlines are not being made.
Tramlines are being made.
KG/HA
The third function is the seed rate. The seed rate is displayed in KG/HA.Seed rate
Two arrows are displayed to the left of the display. These arrows indicate whether
the computer is adjusting the seed rate up or down.
Correct operation presupposes:
Correct calibration.
That the correct wheel circumference and working width has been encoded.