UC4™ Total Control™ Automatic Boom Height Technical ... - Norac

4.5 CONTROL PANEL
The UC4 control panel (Figure 6) is the main component of the UC4
sprayer boom height control system because it regulates the operation of
the entire system. The control panel uses the readings from the ultrasonic
sensors to control solenoid operated valves (usually hydraulic) that in turn
adjust the boom height. The control panel will:
(1) indicate when the system is in AUTOMATIC or MANUAL mode,
(2) indicate any hydraulic action which is underway, and
(3) accept input to adjust all control system settings.
4.5.1 LCD Screen
Figure 6 – UC4 Control Panel
During normal operation, the LCD screen will show the UC4 system status
and allow you to examine or change settings. All settings for the UC4
system are stored in cyclic menus. This type of menu allows the operator
to access each menu entry by progressively toggling the appropriate switch.
4.5.2 SENSOR DISPLAY/SETUP (NO) Switch
Toggling UP on the "SENSOR DISPLAY / SETUP (NO)" switch will
access the SENSOR DISPLAY menu. This menu provides information
about the sensors. Toggling DOWN on the "SENSOR DISPLAY /
SETUP (NO)" switch will access the SETUP menu. This menu provides
options and settings regarding the UC4 system parameters.
Toggling this switch in the SETUP (NO) direction also provides the
alternate function "NO". In some instances the control panel may prompt
the operator with a question that requires a yes or no response. For a more
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