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Version 9.25
Revision B
October 2015
USER GUIDE
FM-1000™ Integrated Display
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Trimble FM-1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Battery LifeUp to 8 hours
TouchscreenYes
Operating Temperature-20°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature-30°C to 70°C
Power Supply12-24 VDC
Display Size12.1 inch
Display TypeLCD
Operating SystemWindows Embedded Standard 7
ConnectivityUSB, Ethernet, Bluetooth
GPSIntegrated

Summary

Introduction

About the FM-1000 integrated display

Provides an overview of the FM-1000 integrated display's capabilities and features.

Changes to this document

Details firmware and user guide updates for version 9.25, revision B.

Display basics

Display power on/off

Instructions on how to power the display on and off, including proper shutdown procedures.

Main screens

Overview of the five main screens used for setup and operations, including access to help.

Passwords

Explains access and administration passwords, including how to change the administration password.

Optional features/plugins

Details on purchasing, installing, unlocking, and activating optional features and plugins.

Basic settings

Unlocks and upgrades

Details on how to unlock features and services using passcodes and firmware updates.

Activate features/plugins for use

Instructions on activating unlocked features and plugins for system use.

Basic system settings

Guides users through configuring essential system settings like CAN bus and language.

Data management

Managing data

Overview of data management tasks including transferring, deleting, and editing data.

Transfer data

Explains how to transfer data between USB drives, the display, and computers.

Data storage structure

Details the folder structure for storing client, farm, field, and event data on USB and computer.

Connectivity settings

GPS receiver settings

Configuration options for GPS receivers, including correction services like CenterPoint RTX.

Remote Output setup

Guides users on setting up remote output signals to control external devices like tree planters.

Serial Data Input

Details on configuring the FM-1000 to receive and log NMEA messages from external devices.

Field feature mapping setup

Field feature mapping settings

Defines settings for field features like points, areas, and lines for on-screen indication.

Mapping location setting

Configures how features are placed in relation to the boom center, right, or left.

Create a field feature

Step-by-step instructions for creating new area, line, or point features in the field.

Implement setup

Implement setup

Ensures the system knows the implement type, area coverage, and offset from guidance line.

Create an implement

Guides users through creating a new implement configuration, including selecting features.

Edit implement settings

Allows modification of implement type, measurements, geometry, overlap, and extras.

Vehicle guidance setup

Guidance settings

Covers manual guidance, Autopilot, EZ-Pilot, and EZ-Steer systems, all requiring GPS.

Autopilot system

Setup and calibration procedures for the Autopilot automated steering system.

EZ-Pilot assisted steering system

Details on setting up and calibrating the EZ-Pilot assisted steering system.

Field-IQ system setup

Field-IQ system functionality

Explains how Field-IQ performs automatic section control and rate control using prescriptions.

Material setup

Guides on adding, editing, and deleting materials, including alarm settings.

Control setup

Details on setting up new control locations and managing assigned modules.

GreenSeeker setup

GreenSeeker functionality

Explains how GreenSeeker sensors measure plant NDVI and send data for rate control.

Care and maintenance

Provides best practices for maintaining GreenSeeker performance and system longevity.

Field preparations for nitrogen application

Instructions on establishing a nitrogen-rich reference strip (NRS) for nitrogen application.

ISOBUS setup

ISOBUS settings

Guides on setting up ISOBUS features, including connecting the CAN bus and activating plugins.

Virtual Terminal setup

Instructions for accessing and setting up the Virtual Terminal for equipment control.

Task Controller setup

Details on setting up Task Controller for controlling implement operations via ISOBUS.

Serial Rate Control setup

Supported variable rate controllers

Lists variable rate controllers supported by the FM-1000 display for serial rate control.

Variable rate controller setup

Guides on configuring settings for various variable rate controllers like Amazone, Hardi, Raven.

Hardi 5500 and 6500

Specific setup instructions for connecting and configuring the Hardi 5500 or 6500 controller.

TrueGuide setup

TrueGuide system

Explains how TrueGuide uses a second GPS receiver for implement guidance accuracy.

Implement setup and selection

Guides on setting up and selecting a new or existing implement for TrueGuide guidance.

TrueGuide calibration

Steps to calibrate the TrueGuide system, including ensuring a field and AB line are configured.

TrueTracker setup

TrueTracker

Overview of the TrueTracker feature for active implement steering and accuracy.

Setup process

Detailed steps for activating TrueTracker, completing implement controller settings, and calibration.

Implement calibration for TrueTracker system

Procedures for calibrating the implement's steering sensor, deadzone, and proportional gain.

Vehicle Sync setup

Vehicle Sync

Explains how Vehicle Sync transfers data wirelessly between vehicles for operational efficiency.

Setup steps

Guides for setting up Vehicle Sync, including channel, IP, and display name configuration.

Water Management setup

Water Management features

Overview of Water Management features including survey, design, leveling, and WM-Drain.

FieldLevel II Survey/Design

Steps for creating field surveys and designs, including benchmarks and boundary definition.

WM-Drain setup

Instructions for setting up WM-Drain for implement control, limits, and valve calibration.

Yield Monitoring setup

Yield Monitoring functionality

Explains how Yield Monitoring views, maps, and records crop yield and moisture data.

Yield Monitoring best practices

Key practices for installing and setting up the Yield Monitoring system for optimal results.

Yield Monitoring settings

Guides to configure combine, operation, crop, map, sensor output, and options settings.

Operations

Operations overview

Common user work operations performed at the Run screen, including basic steps.

Fields

Information on organizing work by client, farm, field, and event, and creating/selecting fields.

Guidance pattern use

Explains how to create and use guidance patterns like straight, curved, headland, and FreeForm.

Diagnostics

System diagnostics

Provides information on advanced system diagnostics, CAN bus, network, and serial communications.

Autopilot diagnostics

Details on viewing guidance, steering, faults, and warnings for Autopilot system diagnostics.

Field-IQ diagnostics

Troubleshooting guide for Field-IQ system faults, including section control and sensor issues.

Glossary

A

Definitions of terms starting with 'A', such as A+ line, AB line, Accelerometer, Access path, Aggressiveness, Autonomous GNSS positioning.

B

Definitions of terms starting with 'B', such as Benchmark.

C

Definitions of terms starting with 'C', such as CenterPoint, Clean grain elevator, Client, Composite slope, Controller orientation, Correction age.

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