Operator’s manual, Ground speed alarm sounds with forward movement, Ground speed high alarm sounds – Great Plains PM400 Monitor Operator User Manual

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

PM300, PM332, PM400 Planter Monitors

11001-1372-200606

TROUBLESHOOTING / 49

ACCESSORY ALARM SOUNDS WHEN SHAFT,
FAN, OR FLOW IS WORKING

Probable Cause

1. Sensor failure
2. Wrong calibration number
3. Incorrect limits
4. Defective console

Corrective Action

1. Shaft, fan, or flow sensor not operating. Replace defective sensors.
2. Sensor calibration number is incorrect. Check calibration number in

accessory setup screen.

3. Sensor limits are incorrect. Check limits in accessory setup screen.
4. Console is damaged. Contact your dealer, DICKEY-john USA

(1-800-637-3302), or DICKEY-john Europe (011-33-141-192189).

GROUND SPEED ALARM SOUNDS WITH
FORWARD MOVEMENT

Probable Cause

1. Ground speed sensor failure
2. Console failure

Corrective Action

1. No ground speed sensor is detected, or planting is detected on at least

one row with no ground speed. Replace faulty ground speed sensor.

2. Console is damaged. Contact your dealer, DICKEY-john USA

(1-800-637-3302), or DICKEY-john Europe (011-33-141-192189).

GROUND SPEED HIGH ALARM SOUNDS

Probable Cause

1. Ground speed alarm set too low
2. Incorrect ground speed constant

Corrective Action

1. Set ground speed alarm limit higher or to zero to disable.
2. Ground speed sensor has not been calibrated, RADAR sensor angle

has changed, or incorrect sensor constant is entered. Use SPEED,
AREA, DISTANCE mode to determine if speed is correct. If incorrect,
recalibrate speed constant (Speed Setup screen).

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