Digi-Star John Deere 455/1520/1530 - Manual (Page 3)

Introduction
D3859-US-Rev A John Deere 750/1560/1590-15 ft Grain Drill 1
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Digi-Star Grain Drill Scale System. This scale system is
specifically designed to weigh the seed hopper on a John Deere 455/1520/1530 Grain Drill. The scale kit can
be used to record and monitor seed weight going into or out of the seed hopper.
This scale system is covered by the following US patents: 6732667, 7059258 and 7273017. The single-use
license is included with this document (see page 12).
This SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates important safety messages in the manual. When you see this
symbol, be alert to the possibility of PERSONAL INJURY and carefully read the message that follows.
NEVER OPERATE WITHOUT ALL COVERS, SHIELDS AND GUARDS IN PLACE. KEEP
HANDS, FEET AND CLOTHING AWAY FROM MOVING PARTS. FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN
SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Some covers and guards have been removed for illustrative/photographic purposes only in this manual.
For information on ordering repair parts, refer to Parts Section in this book.
This supersedes all previous published instructions.
Important!
Charging Battery and Welding
Disconnect all cables from the weighing indicator before charging the battery or welding on the machine. If
cables are left connected, the weighing indicator and connected load cells could be damaged.
Important: Do not weld near indicator, load cells or cables; remove from area to be welded. Place ground
close to area to be welded to prevent current from passing through electronic parts.
Disconnect
all cords
Scale Indicator
Remote Indicator
Optional
J-Box