Yara N-Sensor V3.10 Operation Manual
1 General issues
1.1 Scope of this document
This manual describes the operation of the N-Sensor software. It does not cover hard-
ware nor software installation issues. If there are questions regarding installation
please contact your local service partner.
As the software handles various platforms (terminals, operating systems, GPS receiv-
ers, variable-rate controllers) there may be various platform- or device-specific issues.
Contact your local service partner for support.
1.2 Prerequisites
To successfully operate the N-Sensor, make sure that the following hardware and
software has been set-up properly:
• N-Sensor mounted on the vehicle and connected to power supply
• GPS receiver mounted on the vehicle and connected to power supply
• Variable-rate controller mounted in the cabin, connected to power supply and
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• Terminal computer (Panel PC) mounted in the cabin and connected to power
supply
• N-Sensor, GPS and variable-rate controller connected to the terminal computer
• N-Sensor software installed and pre-configured on the terminal computer
• N-Sensor internally calibrated
• (optional) CardWriter software installed on the office PC
• (optional) Internet connection on the office PC
• (optional) Internet connection on the in-cab terminal computer
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