Alarm – TeeJet Swath XL SmartPad II User Manual

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Chapter 3 - Real-Time Guidance
Lightbar Setup

SmartPad II

Software Version 4.03

Alarm

The Alarm menu configures operator warnings that can be shown on the lightbar text display when approaching pre-
mapped hazards and previously applied areas. Alarm settings are Off, Applied Area, Hazard and All. Each feature is
described below in more detail, see Table 3-16. This menu item is used in conjunction with the Hazard Range menu
item found on page 3-38. Hazard Range is used to define how far in advance of the hazard you will be notified.

To change the Alarm setting; highlight the Alarm menu item and press

. The Alarm dialog box will appear. Select

the desired setting using the arrow keys

, once the desired setting is selected, press

to return back to the

Lightbar setup menu, see Figure 3-46.

Using the Alarm Setting to Detect a Previously Applied Area

The Alarm menu item allows you to detect when the vehicle has entered a previously sprayed area. If the Alarm menu
item is set to Applied Area or All, any area you spread or spray, including headlands will be considered a previously
applied area. Once you enter a previously applied area the Red stop light on the Lightbar will illuminate. If you have
status detect connected and spray is on, the Alarm in the SmartPad will also sound. When you exit an applied area the
Red light will switch to the Green light,

Figure 3-46: The Alarm Menu Item

Setting

Description

Off

User will not be notified of any Hazards or previously sprayed areas.

Applied Area

User will be notified when entering a previously applied area, see Figure 3-47. Lightbar
will display APPLIED.

Hazard

User will be notified when approaching an previously mapped hazard. Lightbar will
display the name of the Hazard if named, otherwise displays HAZARD. See Figure 3-
48.

All

User will be notified when approaching hazards and when they have entered a previ-
ously applied areas.

Table 3-16: Lightbar Alarm Options

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