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EZ-Guide Plus Lightbar Guidance System Getting Started Guide

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Steer the vehicle to center the green lights in the lightbar as you drive forward alongthe swath.Center-pivot patternUse the Center-pivot pattern for a field that is irrigated using a center-pivot. With thispattern, you can drive concentric circles around the center-pivot.1. Position one wheel of the vehicle in a pivot wheelrut, with the rear of the vehicle to the pivot arm. Ifthe field is not a full circle pivot, face the rear of theBvehicle to the edge of the field.2. To start the pivot, map Point A.3. Drive around the field. Keep the vehicle wheel in therut. The lightbar does not yet provide guidance.4. When you are almost back to the pivot arm or the edge of the field, map Point B.The <strong>EZ</strong>-<strong>Guide</strong> <strong>Plus</strong> lightbar generates guidance swaths.5. Turn left or right for the next swath. The next swath is automatically selected.6. Steer the vehicle so that you center the green lights in the lightbar as you driveforward along the swath.Note — To work from the center of the field outwards, the initial pivot must have:• a radius of at least two swath widths• an arc length of at least two swath widthsARow Finder patternThe Row Finder pattern makes it easy to find the correctrow to drive down after you make a turn. It is based onthe Adaptive Curve pattern.1. Set the swath width and implement offset.2. Set the A point.3. Drive the first swath.4. When you reach the end of the row,Bmanually set the B point at the end ofBthe row. The swath number will appearBin the top right corner of the screen.Step 15. Repeat Step 4 for each successive Aswath.6. Use the offline LEDs and screen to Bturn onto the next swath.BObstacleB Tip — Row Finder guidance works on straight or curved rows.30 <strong>Getting</strong> <strong>Guidance</strong> <strong>EZ</strong>-<strong>Guide</strong> <strong>Plus</strong> <strong>Lightbar</strong> <strong>Guidance</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>Getting</strong> <strong>Started</strong> <strong>Guide</strong>

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