John Deere 450 manual

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    John Deere RTK Radio 450 OPERA T OR'S MANUAL John Deere RTK Radio 450 OMPFP10922 ISSUE J1 (ENGLISH) CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 W arning Diesel engine exhaust and some of its constituents are known to the State of California to cause cancer , birth defects, and other reproductive harm. If this product contains a gasoline engine: W ARNING The eng[...]

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    Introduction OUO6050,0000FB1 -19-10AUG10-1/1 www .StellarSupport.com NOTE: Product functionality may not be fully represented in this document due to product changes occurring after the time of printing. Read the latest Operator's Manual and Quick Reference Guide prior to operation. T o obtain a copy , see your dealer or visit www .StellarSupp[...]

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    Contents Page Safety Recognize Safety Information ............................ 05-1 Understand Signal Words................................... 05-1 Follow Safety Instructions................................... 05-1 Practice Safe Maintenance................................. 05-2 Handle Electronic Components and Brackets Safely ......................[...]

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    Safety DX,ALERT -19-29SEP98-1/1 DX,SIGNAL -19-03MAR93-1/1 DX,READ -19-16JUN09-1/1 Recognize Safety Information This is a safety-alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury . Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. T81389 —UN—07DEC88 Understand Signa[...]

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    Safety DX,SERV -19-17FEB99-1/1 DX,WW ,RECEIVER -19-24AUG10-1/1 Practice Safe Maintenance Understand service procedure before doing work. Keep area clean and dry . Never lubricate, service, or adjust machine while it is moving. Keep hands, feet , and clothing from power-driven parts. Disengage all power and operate controls to relieve pressure. Lowe[...]

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    Safety JS56696,0000A47 -19-27JUL1 1-1/1 JS56696,0000A46 -19-27JUL1 1-1/1 Prevent Electrical Shock and Fires T o prevent injury from electrical shock, always disconnect power to the receiver , antenna, and amplier before installing or servicing. If installing with the power amplier option, prevent electrical shock or re by using a 14 A WG h[...]

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    Safety JS56696,00008AC -19-03JUN10-1/1 A void Electrical Power Lines W atch for wires. Do not install the base antenna near power lines. It may come into contact with low-hanging electrical cables. This would result in the installer suffering serious injury or death from electrocution. PUPC000036 —UN—09DEC09 05-4 09271 1 PN=8[...]

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    Safety Sign DK01672,000014B -19-26JUL1 1-1/1 Antenna Front View Decal CAUTION: T o avoid serious injury or death from electrocution. Do not come into contact with electrical lines. PUPC000037 —UN—10DEC09 Antenna Front View Decal Location PC13795 —UN—25MA Y11 USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand Antenna Decal PC13794 —UN—25MA Y11 Gener[...]

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    FCC NOTIFICA TIONS T O USER DK01672,0000136 -19-22JUL1 1-1/1 DK01672,0000137 -19-22JUL1 1-1/1 DK01672,0000108 -19-15JUL1 1-1/1 FCC NOTIFICA TION These devices comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation subject to the following two conditions. 1. These devices may not cause harmful interference. 2. These devices must accept any interference rece[...]

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    Licensing of John Deere RTK Radio 450 DK01672,0000140 -19-25JUL1 1-1/1 DK01672,0000141 -19-25JUL1 1-1/1 Licensing of John Deere RTK Radio 450 The standard (869MHz, 900MHz) RTK product sold by John Deere uses ISM band radios. These radios do not require licensing by the end user . The radios are limited to a specic frequency range and 1W/ 0.5W ma[...]

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    RTK Base Station Setup BA31779,00001CE -19-23MA Y11-1/1 System Overview The John Deere RTK Radio 450 system consists of a local base station permanently mounted on a structure that transmits high accuracy corrections to the vehicle’s StarFire™ receiver using RTK Radio 450 and an optional amplier (only available in USA and Canada). The StarFi[...]

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    RTK Base Station Setup DK01672,000012E -19-21JUL1 1-1/1 V ehicle Receiver PC13760 —UN—17MA Y11 RTK Receiver on T op of Cab PUPC000003 —UN—03DEC09 Wire Bracket on T op of Cab Position receiver with integrated RTK radio module is located on top of machine. Position receiver combines the global positioning signals it receives with the RTK dif [...]

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    RTK Base Station Setup Continued on next page DK01672,0000145 -19-25JUL1 1-1/2 Base Station Setup The base station is the most critical part of RTK system. During installation, care must be taken to ensure the base has problem-free operation. There are two issues that are responsible for most problems with a base station: Shading and Multipathing. [...]

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    RTK Base Station Setup DK01672,0000145 -19-25JUL1 1-2/2 Continued on next page DK01672,0000139 -19-22JUL1 1-1/2 John Deere RTK Radio 450 High Gain Antenna Model Number PF81452 Gain 7 dBi Frequency Range 435-470 MHz Max Power 200 W (UHF) Impedance 50 OHMS VSWR < 1.7:1 RF Connector N-FEMALE Length 81 in (2 m). Fiberglass T ube dia 2 in (5 cm) Base[...]

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    RTK Base Station Setup DK01672,0000139 -19-22JUL1 1-2/2 450 MHz Amplier Specications (USA and Canada only) Model Number PF81443 Frequency Range 450-470 MHz Input Power 0-2 W Output Power 0-50 W Current During T ransmission 8 amp Nominal V oltage 13.8 V DC Internal fuse 15 amp In/Out Impedance 50 ohm Operating V oltage 1 1-15 V DC Max Duty Cyc[...]

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    RTK Base Station Setup Continued on next page DK01672,00000E7 -19-12JUL1 1-1/3 Base Station Setup—Dual Radio (USA and Canada only) PC13761 —UN—17MA Y11 Dual Base Radio Cartoon A—900MHz RTK Radio B—RTK Radio 450 with Amplier A single base station receiver can be used to support both the standard 900MHz RTK and the R TK Radio 450 concurr[...]

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    RTK Base Station Setup Continued on next page DK01672,00000E7 -19-12JUL1 1-2/3 PUPC000030 —UN—07DEC09 Dual Base RTK Harness Schematic A—StarFire™ Receiver B—RTK Radio 450 Receiver and Congure C—900MHz Radio Receiver Only A - StarFire™ Receiver T erminal Detail 1 12 V Power 2 Tx (From SF) 3 Rx (T o SF) 4 Gnd B - RTK Radio 450 Receiv[...]

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    RTK Base Station Setup DK01672,00000E7 -19-12JUL1 1-3/3 The ability to use a single base station is a substantial reduction in cost and maintenance. The drawback to this method is that only one radio can be congured at a time. A single RS232 port is used by the StarFire™ receiver to communicate with an RTK radio. T wo radios can simultaneously[...]

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    RTK Base Station Setup DK01672,000014A -19-25JUL1 1-1/1 Radio Power Setting to Meet Licensed ERP The RTK Radio 450 system has been designed to meet a wide range of possible congurations. This gives the end user the ability to optimize the system for their specic location and application. The end user must obtain a site license from the local [...]

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    GS3 Display SF3000—John Deere RTK Radio 450 DK01672,000014C -19-26JUL1 1-1/1 RTK SoftKey RTK Radio 450 is supported by VI displays. These include GreenStar™ 3 2630 Display , GreenStar™ 2 2600 Display and SDUA. Conguration with the original GreenStar™ Display is not supported. Allows for setup and display of both standard (869MHz, 900MHz)[...]

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    GS3 Display SF3000—John Deere RTK Radio 450 DK01672,00000EA -19-12JUL1 1-1/1 Continued on next page DK01672,000013B -19-22JUL1 1-1/2 Screens Common to Standard (869MHz, 900MHz) and RTK Radio 450 When RTK is in the OFF mode, the main pages are common between the two systems. The details of these particular pages are provided in the StarFire 3000 a[...]

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    GS3 Display SF3000—John Deere RTK Radio 450 DK01672,000013B -19-22JUL1 1-2/2 RTK Main—Base Station The Quick Survey Base and Absolute Base versions of the RTK Main screens also display the frequency of the radio link. NOTE: The Quick Survey Base Mode is for testing purposes only . This mode can be used to test the functionality without doing th[...]

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    GS3 Display SF3000—John Deere RTK Radio 450 DK01672,000013C -19-22JUL1 1-1/3 Continued on next page DK01672,000013C -19-22JUL1 1-2/3 RTK Congure Page The frequency and power settings for standard (869MHz, 900MHz) RTK are xed to comply with ISM band requirements. For RTK Radio 450, these settings can be controlled and are the responsibility [...]

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    GS3 Display SF3000—John Deere RTK Radio 450 DK01672,000013C -19-22JUL1 1-3/3 When the return button is pressed, verication is made on the input radio parameters. If the combination inputs are invalid, a pop-up screen will appear to communicate this. NOTE: Conguration Unsuccessful. PC13861 —UN—13JUL1 1 Conguration Unsuccessful 30-5 09[...]

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    Diagnostic LEDs DK01672,00000F2 -19-13JUL1 1-1/1 DK01672,0000174 -19-09AUG1 1-1/2 DK01672,0000174 -19-09AUG1 1-2/2 Diagnostic LEDs A key aid to gain insight into the working state of the RTK Radio 450 system are the LEDs on both the RTK radio and the in-line amplier (USA and Canada only). These diagnostic lights can be used during setup, mainten[...]

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    Diagnostic LEDs DK01672,000010A -19-15JUL1 1-1/1 Amplier LEDs (USA and Canada only) There are four amplier LEDs. They are located on the side of the amplier . The LEDs can be used to determine □ Is the amplier powered? □ Is there an internal failure? □ Is the radio signal being amplied? □ Is the amplier setup causing it to[...]

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    RTK Radio 450 Performance DK01672,00000F7 -19-13JUL1 1-1/1 DK01672,000014D -19-26JUL1 1-1/3 Continued on next page DK01672,000014D -19-26JUL1 1-2/3 RTK Radio 450 Accuracy The accuracy of RTK Radio 450 is the same as standard (869MHz, 900MHz) RTK. The UHF link is more robust, but the content sent by the StarFire RTK™ base to the vehicle is identic[...]

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    RTK Radio 450 Performance DK01672,000014D -19-26JUL1 1-3/3 The result of the last performed test is shown on the Radio Self T est main screen. • Number of Updates: Indicates how many times the Radio Self T est was performed. • Radio Distance: Indicates the distance in meters between the selected radio (vehicle) and the radio to which the select[...]

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    RTK Radio 450 Performance Continued on next page BA31779,00001BF -19-18MA Y11-1/2 Line of Sight Line of sight is the direct path between two points, free of obstacles. For the RTK application, this is the line between the base and vehicle antennas. T ypical obstructions include: • T rees and foliage • Buildings or other man-made objects • T e[...]

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    RTK Radio 450 Performance BA31779,00001D7 -19-23MA Y11-1/1 JS56696,0000A51 -19-24AUG1 1-1/1 Operation of V ehicle Next to Base Depending on the base station setup, operation of vehicles directly under or next to the base may be limited. The RTK Radio 450 system has both higher power and higher signal sensitivity than standard (869MHz, 900MHz) RTK. [...]

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    RTK Radio 450 Performance 40-5 09271 1 PN=32[...]

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    Index Page A Absolute Base Page, RTK Main ................................. 30-2 Accuracy ..................................................................... 40-1 Antenna Front View Decal .......................................... 10-1 B Base Station Setup ..................................................... 25-3 Amplier Option ..............[...]

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    Index Index-2 09271 1 PN=2[...]

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    John Deere Service Literature A vailable DX,SERVLIT -19-31JUL03-1/1 T echnical Information T echnical information can be purchased from John Deere. Some of this information is available in electronic media, such as CD-ROM disks, and in printed form. There are many ways to order . Contact your John Deere dealer . Call 1-800-522-7448 to order using a[...]

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    John Deere Service Literature Available SERVLIT-2 09271 1 PN=36[...]

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    John Deere Service Keeps Y ou On The Job DX,IBC,2 -19-02APR02-1/1 John Deere Is At Y our Service CUSTOMER SA TISF ACTION is important to John Deere. Our dealers strive to provide you with prompt, efcient parts and service: –Maintenance and service parts to support your equipment. –T rained service technicians and the necessary diagnostic and[...]

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    John Deere Service Keeps Y ou On The Job IBC-2 09271 1 PN=38[...]

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    John Deere Service Keeps Y ou On The Job IBC-3 09271 1 PN=39[...]

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