Machine Profile settings are important for accurate performance of John Deere AMS applications.
Lateral offset is the lateral distance from center point of the machine to center point of the GPS receiver.
The following applications require Lateral Offset setting:
Guidance
Coverage Map
Instructions for Measuring GPS Lateral Offset
In-line offset is the in-line distance from fixed axle to the GPS receiver.
The following applications require In-line Offset setting:
Documentation
Section Control
Guidance
Height offset measures the vertical distance from the GPS receiver to the ground. Measure from the top of green portion of GPS receiver to ground.
Instructions for measuring GPS Height
Connection offset measures in-line distance from center of rear axle to connection point. Connection point is location where implement connects to machine.
Connection type, or hitch, describes how implement is attached to machine and controls how display determines implement movement behind the machine.
Connection offsets only need to be entered for connection types that are used.
The following applications require connection offset settings:
Coverage Map
Documentation
Section Control