Kinze 3110 Mounted Planter Rev. 7/14 - Manual (Page 80)

M0244-01 Model 3110
5-6 9/12
TM
KPM III Monitor Operation KPM III Monitor Operation
SEED METER SETTINGS
STEP 1 Scroll to ‘‘2. Seed Meter Settings” by turning rotary
encoder knob or using arrow keys. Press knob or
Enter key to display highlighted item.
STEP 2 Select meter type by highlighting “Meter Type” and
pressing knob or Enter key, then highlight “Mechanical”
or “Vacuum” and press knob or enter key.
Status
Plant
About
Setup Mode
Configuration:
Effective row spacing: 15.0
Front / Rear
1. General Settings
2. Seed Meter Settings
3. Row Unit Alarm Levels
4. Setup Data Logging
5. Configure Planter Monitor
6. Add New Muxbus Sensors
7. Add Single Interplant Row
8. Select Speed Sensor
9. Sensor Setup
Logdata
10.Calibrate Speed Sensor
Status
Plant
About
Setup Mode
Configuration: Front / Rear
1. General Settings
2. Seed Meter Settings
3. Row Unit Alarm Levels
4. Setup Data Logging
5. Configure Planter Monitor
6. Add New Muxbus Sensors
7. Add Single Interplant Row
8. Select Speed Sensor
9. Sensor Setup
Logdata
Seed Meter Settings
Cancel OK
Meter Type
Crop Type
Seeds per rev
Interplant
Vacuum
Enabled
Meter Sprocket teeth
Corn/Popcorn
39
28
Seed Size 10 nominal 10, min 0, max 31
1 2 3
C
4 5 6
7 8 9
. 0 -
Status
Plant
About
Setup Mode
Configuration:
Effective row spacing: 15.0
Front / Rear
1. General Settings
2. Seed Meter Settings
3. Row Unit Alarm Levels
4. Setup Data Logging
5. Configure Planter Monitor
6. Add New Muxbus Sensors
7. Add Single Interplant Row
8. Select Speed Sensor
9. Sensor Setup
10.Calibrate Speed Sensor
Logdata
Seed Meter Settings
Cancel OK
Meter Type
Crop Type
Seeds per rev
Interplant
Mechanical
Enabled
Corn
12
Meter Sprocket 19 teeth
NOTE: when Mechanical “Meter Type” is selected “Meter
Sprocket” automatically sets.
NOTE: when Vacuum “Meter Type” is selected “Meter
Sprocket” automatically defaults to 28 teeth. To change
“ Meter Sprocket” select “Meter Sprocket” by turning knob
or using arrow keys. Press knob or enter key, a drop down
number pad displays. Turn knob or use arrow keys to
highlight first digit of desired number and press knob. when
correct number is obtain press knob or enter key.
Status
Plant
About
Setup Mode
Configuration: Front / Rear
1. General Settings
2. Seed Meter Settings
3. Row Unit Alarm Levels
4. Setup Data Logging
5. Configure Planter Monitor
6. Add New Muxbus Sensors
7. Add Single Interplant Row
8. Select Speed Sensor
Logdata
Seed Meter Settings
Cancel OK
Meter Type
Crop Type
Seeds per rev
Mechanical
Interplant Enabled
Corn
12
Meter Sprocket 19 teeth Soybeans
Vacuum
Mechanical
Vacuum
Seed Size 10 nominal 10, min 0, max 31
STEP 3 Turn knob or use arrow keys to highlight “Crop Type”.
Press knob or Enter key to display crop drop down
menu.
STEP 4 Turn knob or use arrows keys to highlight a crop for
planting then press knob or Enter key. Once crop
type is entered, “Seeds per rev” is automatically set .
A sensitivity threshold (Seed Size) ensures dust and other debris are
filtered out and only actual seeds are counted. Sensitivity threshold is
set to a default for a selected crop which is adequate for most conditions.
Sensitivity can be set between 0 and 31, 0 being most sensitive
(counts smallest particles) and 31 least sensitive (counts large
particles). Adjust threshold one value at a time until desired result
is achieved. Once value is changed it becomes default for that crop.
NOTE: Adjusting threshold too high can cause monitor to
miss seeds and provide inaccurate information. Always
do a ground check to ensure monitor is reading accurately.
STEP 5 Select “Seed Size” and press ENTER key. A
drop down number pad displays.
STEP 6 Turn knob or use arrow keys to highlight first digit
of desired number. Press knob. When correct
number is obtained, press knob or Enter key.
STEP 7 Turn knob or use arrow keys to highlight “Crop Type”.
Press knob or Enter key to display the crop drop
down menu.
STEP 8 Turn knob or use arrows keys to highlight a crop
for planting then press knob or Enter key. Once
crop type is entered, the “Seeds per rev” is set
automatically.
Status
Plant
About
Setup Mode
Configuration: Front / Rear
1. General Settings
5. Configure Planter Monitor
6. Add New Muxbus Sensors
7. Add Single Interplant Row
8. Select Speed Sensor
9. Sensor Setup
Logdata
Seed Meter Settings
Cancel OK
Meter Type
Crop Type
Seeds per rev
Interplant
Vacuum
Enabled
Meter Sprocket teeth 28
39
Cancel
Corn/Popcorn
Corn/Popcorn
Low Rate Corn/Popcorn
Soybeans
High Rate Soybeans
Cotton
Hill Drop Cotton
Milo/Grain Sorghum
Large Dry Edible Beans
Other Large Seed
Other Small Seed
Seed Size
Seed Meter Settings
Cancel OK
Meter Type
Interplant
Mechanical
Enabled
Soybeans
Seeds per rev 60
Meter Sproc 19 teeth ket
Crop Type
Seed Size nominal 10, min 0, max 31
39
1 2 3
C
4 5 6
7 8 9
. 0 -
10