Outback Power Systems DOM-OBK01 manual

December , 2005 DOM-OBK01 Rev . D OUTBACK S TM OWNER’S MANUAL[...]

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Power Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Correction T ypes . . . . . . . .[...]

3. Determine Display Location: Normally , the dis- play is located above and behind the center of the steering wheel just below the driver's line of sight. The easiest installation is on the front glass of the cab. If that's not possible, it can vacuum mount to any non porous (metal) surface or the vacuum mount can be removed and the brac[...]

POWER UP 1. T urn Unit On, After S tarting Engine: T oggle the power switch located on the right end of the display . The RED status light will illuminate. 2. Acquire a DGPS Signal: The unit automatically begins acquiring a DGPS signal. This process may take a few minutes. During this process, the vehicle can be moving or the operator can perform m[...]

CONTOUR GUIDANCE 1. Background: Choose contour guidance whenever you want to follow previous passes. In this mode, you are either logging an initial pass or guiding from a pre- vious pass. After choosing contour guidance, you pro- ceed by making your initial pass anywhere you like without using the guide. Later , when you attempt to follow a previo[...]

4. Switching Modes: Y ou may switch between straight and contour modes at will. When switching to straight mode for the second time, you are given the option of using the previous A=B line or setting a new one. 5. Pass Numbering: Once the A=B line is estab- lished, all passes will be numbered as shown on the previous page. While turning around at t[...]

11 CONTOUR & STRAIGHT GUIDANCE SUMMAR Y Item CONTOUR MODE STRAIGHT MODE Mode of Operation Freestyle. Guide relative to any previous pass. Predefined straight parallel and numbered passes. W ork Recorded In Memory Y es. In fact, the recorded pass defines where the next Y es. Although, recorded work in straight mode is not pass will be guided. us[...]

USING e-Dif TM CORRECTION The patented e-Dif™ correction method uses only the standard GPS satellites and does not require an exter- nal correction signal of any type. It works by analyz- ing the error trends from the GPS satellites and proj- ects new correction values into the future. This tech- nique is stable and accurate within short time fra[...]

15 DIAGNOSTICS This section provides helpful information for operating or troubleshooting the unit. Item Description SA TS: TRK=00 T ells the number of satellites currently visible in the sky . This is only USE IN CALC=00 GPS satellites and does not include the correction satellites. CORRECTION TYPE Displays the type of differential correction bein[...]

SECTION 1 - TESTING ANTENNA VOL T AGE The Outback antenna is an "Active" antenna that requires power to operate. This power is supplied to the antenna by way of the coaxial cable connecting it to the Outback console. By testing the antenna voltage, you can: a) ensure the Outback receiver is supplying power to the antenna; and b) verify yo[...]

FREQUENTL Y ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT GPS GUIDANCE Q: What is GPS? A: GPS stands for Global Positioning System. It's a satellite based signal operated by the Department of Defense and is available to anyone to provide position information to receivers on the ground. Usually , sever- al satellites are used by the receiver to pinpoint the exact posi[...]

A : T o erase the memory in the Outback S TM , first press the STOP GUIDANCE button. Next, press the down arrow to place the pointer next to ERASE MEMOR Y . If ERASE MEMOR Y does not appear, simply press the down arrow until it does. Finally , press the enter button to select the function. Q: What's Straight Guidance? A: In straight mode, the [...]

23 CONT ACTING THE F ACTOR Y U.S: Canada: Outback Guidance Outback Canada Hemisphere GPS, L.L.C. Hemisphere GPS, L.L.C. 2005 W est Oregon Street 3244 Portage A venue P .O. Box 238 W innipeg, MB R3K 0Y9 Hiawatha, KS 66434 CANADA USA ONLINE: http://www .outbackguidance.com PHONE: Monday Through Friday 8AM-5PM U.S. Central Time U.S: 1-800-247-3808 (Cu[...]

LIMITED OUTBACK S TM ONE-YEAR W ARRANTY Hemisphere GPS, L.L.C. ("OUTBACK") manufactures its hardware products from parts and components that are in accordance with industry standard practices. OUTBACK warrants that the hardware products it manufactures will be free from defects in materials and workmanship. The limited warranty term is on[...]

LIMITED OUTBACK S TM EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN The Outback S™ ESP only applies to the electronic components of the product, including the console, antenna, and related cables. The term “hardware” below applies only to the non-software portions of the electronic components. Coverage for the mechanical portions of the Outback S™ is described in t[...]

29 P ARTS LISTING Outback S TM Guidance System REF . P/N DESCRIPTION QTY . 1 Antenna Assembly , see page 31 2 AB443 Plate, Antenna Mounting w/Double Sided T ape 1 3 60054 Antenna Cable, OBK-S - 20ft Lg 1 4 Console Assembly , see page 30 5 60055 Power Cable, OBK-S - 15ft Lg, Cig Lighter Plug 1 6 TS-7R Tie S trap, 7" - Releasable 6 30 Console Mo[...]

31 Antenna Mounting Details REF . P/N DESCRIPTION QTY . 1 AB444 Antenna, OBK-S w/Labels - Replacement 1 2 60052 Antenna, Mounting Kit - Generic 1 60085 Magnet, Antenna Mount - Replacement 32 NOTES[...]

Kelley Engineering LLC • 3367 West 1150 South • Brookston, IN 47923 765-563-3426 • info@kelleyeng.com • www.kelleyeng.com Outback Guidance Supplemental Instr uctions for Version 4.06 Software ALTERNATE DISPLAY SCRE ENS While operating in contour or straight guidance modes, the up and down arrow keys will p resent alternate display screens. [...]