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1. gt gt ooo A new window will open showing the Drains Drain parumekeri Drair lim Sims Crain 1 ja To H RR Surfa Ce Sta tis tI CS Type G Best At O Multi iit Min ooe 0100 Max Slope 0 500 mnc oasaJm Marc lt 0209 m mis ovin min oe Press the Create cut fill button Create cut fill T EU JEE 15 Waaa PV Desir wdeth aa0a m E cuti ratia 1 200 amp 13 or Lat Shrink Reverse Apply 152 353967 27 605116 J Drains Surface Statistics A new window will open showing the Drains Surface Earth works details Statistics Total area 8 5 ha Total cut area 4 7 ha Total fill area 3 8 ha Total cut volume 626 cu m 73 8 cu m ha Total fill volume 504 cu m 59 5 cu m ha Actual cut fill ratio 1 24 Press the Close button to save the cut and fill map for drain design The file is saved as a TerraCutta project tci Close m The Keep this design surface window will open Press Yes OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd YD D DIZE DISK TerraCutta Pro 5 4 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd UY GC D evee Des TerraCutta Pro 5 5 Map Osalay I3 Hre EE F 2 0 PR s l Srimarg Slope Gredian 0417 J Manvaly set primary sope direction Primary 04 Carechon fregreres 100 f N ri exu ipi J Alrta rainol to host At2. apgice Region 2 52 353555 27 605601 TerraCutta Pro 5 2 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty td 2014 Secondary Skape Direction 90 07 J utc caloulabs est n O Cannot exceed primary slope Zel slope AEE E Duthil rako 1 550 egon Regioni E 2 TNEHEE EA Map Display 32 EZ ow N Naa regna Wein Pow Oma anti Racin Gri J Sel doae 565 ji Set dope Gabbe Bet donr LAS 5 2 Best fit Field Design On the main wizard menu press the Best fit Best fit button to create a single plane of best fit for a field Region 1 Use the Region drop down menu to apply your design to each region TerraCutta Pro will auto calculate optimized settings for a plane of best fit However users with a good understanding of Laser Plane systems may wish to manually set primary and secondary slopes Check the box by pressing to Manually set primary slope direction Press the Apply button bottom right Ap rrrly corner to apply the design for each region The slide bar will increase the transparency of the design surface over the original elevation surface If multiple regions exist repeat these steps for each region If no other design additions Levee or reate cut fill drain are required a cut and fill application map can now be created using the design Press the Create cut fill button The slide bar right of the button will i
3. UY O a 5 KS OL DY Og DY GE O 5 ON O Gateway 2 1 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2 TerraCutta Pro Incorporating TerraCutta TerraCutta Lite TerraCutta Pro O a a O O O a KS m DN O O O OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 1 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 3 TerraCutta Pro TerraCutta Pro is PCT s proprietary landforming software package that is designed to enhance the capability and efficiency of John Deere s iGrade TerraCutta Pro enables the user to collect and process terrain elevation data then design appropriate landforming solutions The program creates output maps and connects to John Deere iGrade streamlining and modernizing agricultural landforming operations EE E ol Click on the Landforming tab and select TerraCutta Pro from AT fe ENT a ae the menu 3 1 Control maps TerraCutta Pro requires a control map as a basis for all landforming designs Users have three options for using elevation points to create a control map 1 Useapre created surfaced elevation layer from an external source e g OptiSurface design file 2 Lload an existing project file pcti or tci or 3 Collect and process elevation points into a control map using the TerraCutta Pro wizard O 5 S 5 O O Aa 5 O a aN O 5 O e A O KS Gateway 3 OPrecision Cropping Technologies P
4. Rm Cuk 1 150 m Max Cuk 11700 m LHJ F KITA a a 344 Li EE 1 153 2H P rianen rei Orain Wilt faces om Gottillratic 1206 ee A E ae Shrink Reverse amply Lan lat 152 353907 27 605336 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty td 2014 Expand bottom right 5 4 Drain Design 4 T On the main wizard menu press the Drains button to create your drain design i ill Drains The drain parameters window can be increased by pressing the Expand button Field drains can be designed using a plane of Best Fit or a Multi fit design Choose the option appropriate to the outcome 5 4 1 Best fit Drain Design Choose the Best fit type Manually enter the slope and offset A negative number in the offset box will create a drain or a positive number will create a road If required enter a cut fill ratio 5 4 2 Multi fit Drain Design Choose the Multi fit type Manually enter the minimum and maximum slope Set the minimum and maximum cut for drain depth A negative number in the offset box will create a drain or a positive number will create a road Enter the width of the drain If required enter a cut fill ratio Note n situations where surface designs contain both field and drain designs a cut fill ratio will balance the soil removal l e the soil removed from the site of the drain will be transferred to the field a r dh Press Apply en 22 ta oe S CJ
5. 4 3 ha Total fill area 3 9 ha Total cut volume 450 cu m 54 8 cu m ha Total fill volume 374 cu m 45 6 cu m ha Actual cut fill ratio 1 20 Ctrin naramaotarc Press the Close button to save the cut and fill map using a multi fit design Close The file is saved as a TerraCutta project tci The Keep this design surface window will open Press Yes O Y Y Q D L n Ta S TerraCutta Pro 5 3 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd LD O L D Q n S e NT Q TerraCutta Pro 5 4 Maa Clsplay n RENE NN Train parameters Drain Jin Bring Drain 2 Tupe O Pech fit D Multi fil Crain vidi 1 000 m A Galil rak 1000 F i b ak Z lon at Fsaand Rrverse Spinal 152352030 776062 Drain parameters Drain Jim Brims Drain 1 Type O Best fit O Multi fit Map Dsolay seeing T EE Di ell JE ll Drain parameters Drain Jim Bims Grain 1 ype O best fit O kulti Boge 1545 OPset aritm 101 E 4 i fe CEI r T fan Jar Tae fr Grain Wirth 4 000 m Cutfil ratin SM 4 a oy 152 353950 27 oases Ka bia ad kamik Map Dispay jal p mi 20 jaja Dee ele i KT Kansi Ose Drain parameters Drain Jim Grins Drar 1 Type Best fil O Rulli il Min Slepe nioa Max Slape 0500
6. distance between levees Press the Apply button to view the levee placement The levees are displayed on the map and are identified by consecutive numbers down the slope of the field Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd __ Press the Close button to save the levee design The file is saved as a TerraCutta project tci The Keep this design surface window will open Press Yes aimee 5 5 1 Exporting Drain and Levee designs as John 2 2 2 2 2 O LL STEN NA Deere Guidance lines ED create astan Pres voimaan mea dagar oc v Created drains or levees can be exported n to a GreenStar Display as either a GS2 ze A Export 2600 or a GS3 2630 as Greenstar ready s a guidance lines On the wizard main menu press the Export button a A dedgn surface exists a Gralres aist S eg Lestes aidat ae ne e ae Note When both drain and levee designs ITTE Colt Buird Dian Apay exist each design is required to be exported separately Analyse elev lion data Press the Browse button and select the location of a GS2 GS3 compatible removable storage device to save the new a RCD folder luu Enter the Client Farm and Field DY Ss O J O ka NEN S S lt UJ Client Curve type Ditch Tracks ba Display TerraCutta Pro 5 5 1 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Select t
7. 2 Press the Close button to exit the mapping window Close The Keep this design surface window will open Press Yes TerraCutta Pro 5 6 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 i 1 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 6 0 Applying design surfaces using John Deere iGrade race ee 53 LF AEs E IP ic Pew proj Load proj Save proj Ful Sos GawMght Seniaga Esi i I J In the main wizard menu press the Apply Ca button Apply A Connect to John Docra IGrade Press to lopd an external deign cr press jo begin machine control oad poy Then press the Apply button in the centre of A design surface edet af Drains seck af Levees ariet of the screen E Collect Suae sion Cannect to John Deere Grade A new Disclaimer window will appear The user acknowledges understanding of and agrees to the Caution implementation of an inappropriate design may require a N or AY estensive and expensive remedial action disclaimer by clicking Ok By proceeding you agree that you have verified your design and you not to hold PCT or it s business partners responsible for an a asua Marek 1 This will also initiate a connection between TM aS oe onpi ca ak kka uel that I TerraCutta Pro and John Deere iGrade have taken many men many months to equal it mai The GPS info window will open If the GPS is functioning correctl
8. J SelM ONE TUU Pt Secondary Hupe Direction 3007 i Auto raloulate ben fit Cann mered pimay sl pe Sel s ope 0000 K Turi ratin 1000 Ari Regiori Region 1 IT 353322 J eS IT Map Bal 4 5 8 PZ a SY E Omar ori Fasia Primary Slope Drsclion GOA J Manually set primary ar diratan Primary GX Direction degrees soon 4 Fa aol be biir mat l ao caodale hest fit D fre SA dape ISRA K Serondang Shige Caner is 1 507 Aig ate best fit Cannot exceed primary shave 2 oe Bi depe bts Hanian 1 harka works devils OA ratin EET I n len Lat Region Region 2 152 2259 065 2 00501 De E Map Display i aa E Oe 29 p l Bla E Leves Creation Parameters Start elevatinn jm onal vertical interval irmi E D se elovarian surfare Jan design sirtar an lat 523573 27 60445 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Apy ja J 5 5 Design a Levee N On the wizard main menu press the Levees AN button to add Levee s to the original Levees elevation or a design layer TerraCutta Pro will design the levee s based on the elevation surface However a Levee design can be based on the Design Surface by checking the Use design surface button Enter the parameters for the levee e Starting elevation the height the first levee will be placed e Verticalinterval
9. Load an existing control MaAP sseeresrereorerresresrerrereerrerrrresrerrrr rer rer rer ess esse sn 18 3 3 Load an existing TerraCutta PrOjeCt sssseerserrerrresrerrerreresrerrerrerrer rer rrr rerna 18 3 4 Collecting elevation points using the TerraCutta Pro WiZarC ssos0 19 4 0 Surface elevation points to create a control MaP ssssrersereoreorerrrrrerreresrerrrsr 22 5 0 Designing a Landforming appliCatiOM s sserserrerrerreerrrrrereererrerrerrerrrrrerr ers rer 24 5 1 Creating field regions to define design alELaS ssrsreossersrrrrrrsrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr rss 25 5 2 BOSE TE Field DE SIP osersstisenenbivsmstsnisssni m n o E NOSA TrN Ne 26 S9 Multifit Field DGS 21 V rna banning ann isen TNA ETS ANS NE 28 S D D SSI uses as ss asa aan hie vac aca tessa Nise a EIST E E A A E E E 30 S A BOSC Te Drain DES esenee nE AE kaom ean EEEE AS 30 5 4 2 Multi fit Drain DCSIQMN sssssseseereereeresresrereerersrerrerrer rer rss rss er rer rer esse r rr er Rss res rs rn 30 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 5 5 Design a Levee osooooooom oonan n n naa naan naa a rr reses er er error ana ana enaa naan anna Rs renen 32 5 5 1 Exporting Drain and Levee designs as John Deere Guidance lines 33 5 6 Design check using the Water Flow SimMuUlatiOMN sssrereorerrererrererrerrrrerrnsr 35 6 0 Applying design s
10. UL Tr 0 S D S O The Keep this design surface window will Keep this surface open Press Yes BEAN TerraCutta Pro 4 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd EESE Lo Projects can be stopped and saved as a ss E Po saveproj project tci file at any time by pressing E a PEE A ELET PA TE E the Save proj button 4 edan urera a m re N N To re open and continue working on an 2155 EE Rd existing project press the Load proj sii button and browse to the location of the file e e n Z O O gt vw Tr 0 S D S LD TerraCutta Pro 4 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd OLOA ESL j a a n o Jedar DayiMight Sening Edt 5 0 Designing a Landforming application Ne proj Lead oraj Saws proj Fallen 47 A surfaced control map is used as a base Design Map to design a new landforming e o e ee application map TerraCutta Pro allows users to design a variety of landforming applications maps including 22 Create design Pre al Yo impart om aaternal design er toad or kits Frass om D Crohn siikaa olma Prass E ti 076308 lakanat Ira ne Leer E modestan mtn mie omnes no rover e Levees e Drains or Esi k n e Single dual or multi plane of best Tiedt fit for fiel
11. ae maare ns If no control map exists users can collect elevation atapa A ri m ro aurea Hup k Copet bo Jofin Ceere Oruode end Implement your Jason points and create a control map in TerraCutta Pro using the wizard The wizard will guide the user lt L to ee fe through 1 Collecting the elevation data 2 Processing the elevation data 3 Analyzing the data and designing a control surface map Chapter 4 0 4 Connecting to John Deere iGrade to imple ment the design Chapter 6 0 The wizard will outline the steps and highlight the completed tasks in green Tewma sossar e isi 00 O nn ir a the ae Se E sat On the wizard main menu press the aate Collect Collect button to begin collecting elevation 1 Ga Lv Faa i ll Y ba aupin eed visralkan daka data for d field or drain aS 25 Ede Tip it is recommended that users also map the boundary as part of the data w collection process O D Sa Taru raa Pra kkka Soa AE E ies a iisa Biorb kama Grava LE ohmic TerraCutta Pro requires a GPS D connection This can be sourced GPS from John Deere iGrade by pressing the GPS toggle button _ E The GPS info window will open and the output he E sorg parameters will populate when a connection is EAE established O a MANNA Click Close this window DOMAIA A IN sp rs Armi Im mali my Time 18 09 2013 LAPS 1AM UTC I Ter
12. names e App updates and licence manager redirection the default settings alert the user that app updates are available for download and the license manager will automatically appear if licences have expired Step 3 Select the Printing tab to choose a print template and adda logo to any printed material A footer file can also be added if desired Step 4 Select the Classification tab to set the classification method to zone data for apps such as Pro Rx The default zoning method uses Standard deviation Std Dev however an experienced user may prefer another option The minimum zone area can also be set on this tab to remove zones which are smaller than application machinery can accommodate F Rernove ural zones Sce kaun ttan 10 ta Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Step 5 The Units tab allows the user to set the appropriate units for their system Step 6 The Sampling tab allows the sample density to be adjusted This changes the suggested number of sample points automatically generated in apps such as Sample Test Rx Step 7 Field Viewer and TerraCutta are field mapping apps which reguire a GPS connection The connection can be tested and set in the GPS and Port Settings tab Step 8 The Disk areas tab exists for support purposes and should have the default settings maintained OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd
13. CT Data will be created on the users hard drive at the location shown Note The default data directory can be changed at any time by clicking Home gt Options and Settings gt Set Data Folder Step 4 Tip cAsE matters A login is required to download licenses and applications apps The login and password are provided by a PCT Distributor or Dealer Username Your username USS T I Gondors sten cles Kandan E ahi rev USKOISI KE TESTI eat ere NASN HTT BETS CAL 0 60 MIA ae Oe ee OITIS ee ee A ke O a W O 4 AN ja 5 a O DN O O S Click OK to accept Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 1 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd A Getting Started Gateway 1 Yew de el L pre bo haet ary essais doveril aded f r the iiir Yia ore well prow it nodivecbed to the licence management ata Hoare gt gt Manage lenses To deregerd license click Cancel and you wij not see this message ain OK Cancel The f lleving licenses were downloaded and installed TemaCutta TemaCutta Office Utilities Agronomy Solutsons TerraCutta Vernon 100 Walli Fridyy Gugust 10 2017 Saterday August 10 2013 TarraCutta Office Utilities Vernon 100 Valid Fridyy vgust 10 2012 Saterday Sugest 10 2013 Agronceny Solutions vemor 100 l Valid Friday Suguit LO 2012 Saturday August 10 2013 Dowrivad Liceroes Step 5 After the
14. Gateway erraCutta Pro User Manual Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd TerraCutta Pro User Release Version 2 0 O 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Notice of Rights No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Trademark Notice Notice of Liability The information in this courseware title is distributed on an as is basis without warranty While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this course neither the authors nor PCT shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained in this book or by the computer software and hardware products described in It Disclaimer We make a sincere effort to ensure the accuracy of the material described herein however PCT makes no warranty expressed or implied with respect to the auality correctness reliability accuracy or freedom from error of this document or the products it describes Data used in examples and sample data files are intended to be fictional Any resemblance to real persons or companies is entirely coincidental All information in
15. ds To begin designing press the design button at the bottom of the wizard The best fit calculation optimises the height and slope of a design plane to minimize the amount of dirt that has to be moved to achieve a plane of best fit Best fit To create a simple plane of best fit for the entire field press the Best fit button i Multi fit builds multiple smaller planes that follow the contours of the ground Av to drain water in a single direction usually in the direction of irrigation and or spline dl wheel tracks The minimum and maximum slope influence the individual plane design which will improve the drainage on a field To create a more complex advanced multi fit design for the field press the Multi fit button To design a field drain press the Drains button Design landforming applications e Linear drains are formed by designing a straight line or a grade between KA areas where water is likely to pool and where water should drain from the field e Multi fit drains achieve the same outcome as linear drains however a non linear line is designed The line is calculated so the least amount of soil is ja moved from the field yet ensuring water drains from the field ZN AN To design a field based Levee press the Levees button Levees The levee mode can be used to create single or a series of levees at a specific elevation Designs can be made on either the original elevation surface or design surface TerraC
16. e already exists O m o the above step can be skipped by pressing N Load the Load button A new window will open prompting the user tO Choose to delete the existing elevation points Or gt O N O lerraCutta Pro 3 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Le 2 eIislm lo 4 0 Surface elevation points to create a control map i otat re Pie peace e E 8 The raw elevation points of a control map aava KNN require su rfacing to create a clean workable map to be used for future field mess SR manta an elevation surt designs The surface tool uses an PADE interpolation method to create a surfaced map Drain survey points do not require E 2 Sm gt surfacing The Surface button will open the Surface elevation data window wo a EE ict es ANSP Sl He Press the Surface button to surface the mann EIE elevation data Surface Tip If there are gaps in the surfaced map increase the search radius by pressing and dragging the slider bar and resurface the map by pressing the Surface button again 34 iirr r Cr r Hm a surfaced press the Close button in the top right corner of the window to return to the wizard main menu Sage 42 fe m Once the elevation data has been Close O O Q Z O O gt
17. e by to max checking the box Perform preliminary side slope adjustment 5 Enter a cut fill ratio if required Aveny Press the Apply button bottom right corner to apply the design for each region The slide bar will increase the transparency of the design surface over the original i elevation surface If multiple regions exist repeat these steps for each region O T n 5 L m Jm n S Strip parameters The details of the strip parameters are outlined in the naam E Emm bottom right window Strip width 2m Minimum slope 0 100 Maximum slope 1 000 Preliminary side slope adjustment no TerraCutta Pro 5 3 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Se SS Se Maps OO OO a Press the Create cut fill button Eer lea HH AT w Create cut fill A cut and fill application map using a multi Teen ETS verano ni fit design is created and saved as a w Loain wa TerraCutta project tci Pearn preliminary Sde sope adjustment Earth ware detal s Talal area 2 2 ha Talal o area 4 3 ha Total All area 3 9 ha Total m7 volume 450 cum 54 8 aama Total H vaere 374 oam 556 cunha Achal CULT ratio 1 22 E Cull ralice 1212 Price The details of the proposed earthworks are displayed in the bottom right box Total area 8 2 ha Total cut area
18. he Curve type used to import the file Note Select Ditch Track for Drains Levee Track for Levees Choose the Display type Press Ok YD GC O DY L Q W S us W ae Ta O C aN e 45 H 5 O e W KS OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 1 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Mao Olla E saa as 5 6 Design check using the Water Flow AES Simulation Water Pow Simulation Apply ba O design surfare anginal surfare Wailer remaining 0 00 Counker U A water flow simulation can be activated for any original or design surface created in TerraCutta Pro The tool visually models the flow of water over a flat fallowed surface highlighting infiltration and movement of Lon Lat b O water 152353021 47 004163 SKA V EN In any of the active design windows press the Water flow button to simulate water flow for the active design i AH aaessss 1 Apply the simulation to either the tesla pe aj SS RN eT man Tw Original surface or Design Surface by fei des te _ Start pressing the circle Ga Press the Start button to activate the water flow simulation lt O The percentage of Water remaining and Counter will display the progress of the simulation Lon Lat I L G 152353662 27 604274 lt Press the Finish button to exit the Water x flow simulation screen 5 S U gt U
19. he benchmark drive To set a benchmark drive navigate to a wheel track and location within the field that the data was collected on where the Cut fill value is O 00m as indicated on the screen Lan Lat than 152 352757 27 50625 55 32m 3325m Place the cutting edge of the bucket on the ground and zero the TerraCutta Pro system by pressing the Set Offset Zero Error button on the John Deere iGrade interface screen O O S Oo O SE J O O a a O S O S a 7 KS OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014
20. ncrease the transparency of the cut and fill map over the original elevation surface If required enter a cut fill ratio Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Press the Close button to save the cut and fill map using a plane of best fit design gt The file is saved as a TerraCutta project tci Close The Keep this design surface window will open Press Yes z O T n 5 L n UY L n N Ta O a QA O 5 OQO O N W KS OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 5 3 Multi fit Field Design w On the main wizard menu press the Multi fit button to create a plane of multi fit for es at Multi fit a field Preas fn create x plara cf beat Tht Pr an Ay to create x plena cf muki ft Note Only users with a good understanding of Laser Plane systems should use this option Bo eite kiites Ho design surface edt a Drina salot a i x J Ho lever arist Eper Region1 Use the Region drop down menu to apply Em n gt your design to each region Direction degrees i a enter the Direction degrees a r gt 2 Press on the end of the arrow in the map window Rotate left Rotate right and drag the arrow to outline the correct direction 3 Setthe minimum and maximum slope range Set slope range from 0 100 min 4 A preliminary side slope adjustment can be mad
21. pear as there are apps available for download Step 2 Select the Home gt App Browser to open the Apps Download screen Step Clicking the Download All button will initiate the download of all available Apps A progress bar is displayed for each app and the total number of downloads is shown at the bottom of the window Step 4 Once the downloads have completed the Restart VA Gateway button will become active no longer grayed out By restarting Gateway the installation of the apps will begin and the program will automatically restart OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Gateway 2 Installing apps UY O ja 5 5 OL DY OZ YD C O 5 ON O Gateway 2 1 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2 1 Options amp Settings Before using the Gateway software there are several settings which should be customised to suit users operations These settings include the location of data storage folder print operations classification methods units of measure sampling options and GPS settings If no changes are made to these settings factory default settings will be applied ja 9 5 4 R Step 1 O To change the default settings select Home gt Options and p vapaa Settings gt More Options and Settings By oe 0 Opsserand srtings seitti X ext VY Step 2 PFE z The General tab is used to set III ESSEN e Location of the Data Folder this must be one folder ee above the grower
22. raCutta Pro 3 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd O NN O N ON O S gt ET O O TerraCutta Pro 3 Oo Keep this surface OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Press the Start button to begin collecting elevation data for a field or drain The collection process should be paused if the tractor becomes stationary by pressing the Pause button This avoids collecting multiple points for a single location when data collection is complete press the Stop button Press the Close button to exit the mapping window The Keep this design surface window will open Press Yes Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd internal parameters to collect data for drain and field surveys TerraCutta Pro uses slightly different Toggle between Field survey and Drain survey modes by pressing the Survey mode button Note The background control map is transparent when the drain survey mode is Add to or edit the existing elevation points active lua AJALE Z save When data collection is complete press ii See ae E the Save button to save the elevation data ad as a pctxyz file Am EE I ee g aE ding aa aks m _ Then press the Close button to exit the ee collection screen and return to the wizard Close main menu R You already have elevation points loaded ME If an incomplete pctxyz fil
23. the window to return to the Close wizard main menu window Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd LY G O O NN GC O UY O Ke S W U Ta O N AN O 45 H O e S K Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Eerie sa Se Map Display or orna BE m XR LES oh simien 5 4 Erman Soar Direction Lor 2 Manually sel orimery sope direction Friman 190 Dimrian degrees non noirin ht Lahr Q asp caloutabe arstin J Seta skipe JEDD 1 Primary Slupe Cirecbon 60 07 I karua set primary dope dienian Primary G Dirsction depress gion a gt prom ch Rew ht gt Aubooralculate best ft Secondary Slope Orection 1500 Aulo cakulale besi fil Cannot sioeso orimarj Sone Set dope asti ign Region 1 Farh works goals OCutofil rmi 1200 i an Lal Regler Region 2 92353505 27 OCOLI k t Field Des M ap Di splay E EEE FE ae or a gom p nia 1 o trams Mazarin Bes male tt Primare Slope Cirecbon 60 07 Ld Manually set primary slope divrian Priman OX Direction degrees 6000 Foard LIETETT U O OO 2 Aubo sakulale best fil Serancarg SlopeOrerton 190 07 3 auto cakulote best tit TA Cannot eeceed primar Sope tark waks detais Outfit ratio 1700 an Lat
24. this manual was correct at the time of writing PCT is not affiliated with nor has any control over changes made to the product described in this manual These include but are not limited to changes in the application s colour scheme icon appearance and locations addition or removal of program features online templates and help content PCT reserves the right to make corrections to the courseware at any time and without notification Terms and conditions Demo versions If the version of courseware that you are viewing is marked as NOT FOR TRAINING SAMPLE or similar then it is made available for content and style review only and cannot be used in any part of a training course Sample versions may be shared but cannot be re sold to a third party For licensed users This document may only be used under the terms of the license agreement from PCT PCT reserves the right to alter the licensing conditions at any time without prior notice Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd MOI Sasso passa KSK stenas AA E NE ecm nee E E AA A sense 7 1 Installation amp LICENSE eorr ionn A E SNS 9 2 Updating S Installing APPS ssesrsesrerrresrrsrerrreresrerrrerrerrer reser rerr ers rss rer rer Kerr rss re nn 11 2 1 Options amp SE ULIING Scatvicannsncanaxonyin aaieantstubiardnonpieamaaawabed bartered tid suman Ne R RS NE aaRS 12 3 0 TOTTE UE AP TO e ap rasa epic aendeoea bet ane se EE ETE 15 I ICON Ol VIA DS eearri NEEE E Na 17 5 2
25. ty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd DY ON S O Ta O O Ke O O J TerraCutta Pro 3 arm 3 2 Load an existing control map collected and CAE ERROR INN processed points EERE vasama osana M If a control map from OptiSurface k krm a UN Load map exists press the Load map button em may alse Inar ar ete gy projet Pilie n dp Then from the drop down tab above the open and cancel button in the bottom right corner of the v window change the format from PCT Image pcti ein arm format to OptiSurface Design file to search for relevant existing file types PCT irage Femman Po ot a Proceed to chapter 4 0 NS ss i mua 3 3 Load an existing TerraCutta project Jee M lt gt Press Load proj button to load an summan VEN Load proj existing TerraCutta project file tci This E es includes projects exported from Grade Design A new window will open which lists all existing JerraCutta projects Press the the Find manually button to Fiod manual search for files in a known location Pr h an again for projects button Scan again for projects Jan TO PEOI to scan the C drive for files Proceed to Chapter 4 0 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 1 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd shail dial Bed as 3 4 Collecting elevation points using the lt rome cat TerraCutta Pro wizard CREE sect
26. urfaces using John Deere iGrade cccceecceecceeseeeeeeeseeeeeeeees 36 6 1 Additional tools for applying design SUIfaCCS s ssesrorreerreorrrrrrrrererrerrrrrerrra 38 oat Peg Ce POM IS sia a E Eesau KE Ne ere eee rere 38 6 1 2 Setting the benchmark CriVC ssessesrerrresresrerrerrereerrerreresrrereer rer rese rr renen 38 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 1 Installation amp Licensing Gateway can be dowloaded from on the Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd PCT website http pct ag com tools download To install Click the Install Gateway link and follow the default install steps Note that Gateway requires the Net 4 framework Errors in the installation could occur if Net 4 failed to install The installation procedure should take the user through Net4 installation However if this does not occur then the Net 4 framework can be downloaded amd installed from the Microsoft website Step 1 After the initial installation has completed the following procedure will be initiated Or double click the Gateway icon on your desktop if the software does not run automatically Gateway z Step 2 3 N ao Loading The loading screen will appear as the program opens MULTICORE Please wait Step 3 Location of data is critical to the smooth operation of the software By accepting the default settings of the program a folder named P
27. username and password has been entered and validated the licensing screen will appear Click Ok to move to the Download Licenses screen Click Cancel if you don t have any licenses and just intend to use Gateway for viewing your data Step 6 Click Download Licenses Step This screen will inform the user which licenses have been installed Click Ok Step 8 Finally the licenses available will be displayed in the License Manager screen Click the Close button to continue OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty td 2014 2 Updating amp Installing Apps Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Unlike existing spatial analysis software Gateway consists of a series of Applications apps designed to perform a specific function or set of functions and provide a complete data analysis solution The apps are grouped into four categories 1 Analysis 2 Agronomy 3 Landforming 4 Irrigation Each app is discussed in greater depth further in the relevant sections of the manual Follow these steps to install the apps Google Mapper info change kag K i LOJSBSLHG0 7 13V20LI 136 P oaee Ragued Bari Solutions Restart VA Gateway Step 1 When Gateway displays the message Updated Modules Available at the top of the software window there have been software updates loaded to the program server If you are installing the software for the first time this message will be ap
28. utta Pro 5 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 5 1 Creating field regions to define design areas Often only a section of a field may benefit from a landforming operation Alternatively the field may benefit from applying multiple designs The Regions tool within the Wizard allows the user to split the field into up to 5 working regions for different landforming designs A Best OR Multi plane fit is applied to the entire field Users can only change the primary and secondary slope directions in the different regions within the design Users can not apply both a best fit and multi fit design within the same project haa Display 5 ae Ea fhe cq Flies b id m Regions L Press the Regions button above the main 4 map viewer Regions nm Flevatiore 15235746 27 605555 mm A region is defined by moving Point A and Point B of Regions the split line Pressing the up down left or right arrow button will orientate Point A or Point B to the t desired location 22 dm L Left Right lt Z3 Press the Split button to confirm the field split Split Point roms The Clear regions button will clear the split line and allow the user to start Clear regions again Press Finish to finalize the regions Finish z Press the Close button in the top right corner of
29. y the output KY parameters will be populated Serial pert parameters Com port COM 276057442744 amen A kae RNA Ifthe output parameters are not populated the GPS Connecting to John Deere iGrade Muimi Sata U i rannetta MOB js most likely not functioning correctly Refer to the COWS MLS MIN y 102 firm TAPAS Fade UTC GS2 GS3 User Manual for troubleshooting Cemi skr Press Close this window Close this window No O S an e gt O e N O KS OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 1 Precision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd Press the Start button to send TerraCutta Pro design surface s command output Start to John Deere iGrade Note If the start button is not visible on the screen Check the GPS connection gealan Design surace kust ker Lat 152352605 27 806583 10012m tim caim Linking to John Deere iGrade TlerraCutta Pro 6 0 OPrecision Cropping Technologies Pty Ltd 2014 1 Precision Cropping I Technologies Pty Lid 6 1 Additional tools for applying design surfaces 6 1 1 Marker Points The Marker button can be used to create a point mark on the map screen 1 ai Mark i Press the Marker icon and then press on the correct position on the map within the window The Marker label naming window will open Enter a name for the marker and press Ok bso Display 6 1 2 Setting t
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