Page 2 - Introduction; Read This Manual; IMPORTANT: The following GreenStar components
Introduction OUO6050,0000FB1 -19-10AUG10-1/1 JS56696,000094C -19-12DEC11-1/1 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...
Page 3 - Contents
Contents Page Safety Recognize Safety Information ............................ 05-1Understand Signal Words................................... 05-1Follow Safety Instructions................................... 05-1Practice Safe Maintenance................................. 05-2Handle Electronic Compone...
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Page 5 - Safety; Recognize Safety Information
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 symbolon your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potentialfor personal injury. Follow recommended precautions and safe operatingprac...
Page 6 - Practice Safe Maintenance
Safety DX,SERV -19-17FEB99-1/1 DX,WW,RECEIVER -19-24AUG10-1/1 Practice Safe Maintenance Understand service procedure before doing work. Keeparea clean and dry. Never lubricate, service, or adjust machine while it ismoving. Keep hands, feet , and clothing from power-drivenparts. Disengage all power a...
Page 7 - Avoid Electrical Power Lines
Safety JS56696,0000A60 -19-15NOV11-1/1 Avoid Electrical Power Lines Avoid all low-hanging electrical lines while operating themachine. On some machines, the antenna may be high enough tocome in contact with low-hanging electrical lines. This canresult in severe electrical shock to the operator. PC13...
Page 8 - Regulatory Notifications to User; Information to User; France
Regulatory Notifications to User CZ76372,00003A2 -19-12DEC11-1/1 CZ76372,00003A3 -19-12DEC11-1/1 CZ76372,00003A4 -19-12DEC11-1/1 CZ76372,00004C3 -19-21MAY12-1/1 Information to User This device must be operated as supplied by John DeereAg Management Solutions. Any changes or modificationsmade to thes...
Page 9 - System Overview; Theory of Operation; Radio; Antenna
System Overview CZ76372,00003A6 -19-12DEC11-1/1 CZ76372,00003A7 -19-12DEC11-1/2 CZ76372,00003A7 -19-12DEC11-2/2 Theory of Operation The John Deere Machine Communications Radio is a2.4GHz radio which provides networking capability tomachines located in a field. At least two radios, or nodes, are requ...
Page 10 - Configuring Radio; Create Network
Configuring Radio CZ76372,00003A8 -19-12DEC11-1/10 Continued on next page CZ76372,00003A8 -19-12DEC11-2/10 Create Network 1. Ensure that Power/Data cable is properly installed (A). The LED (C) on radio will be green when radiohas power. NOTE: MCR LED will blink until a network connection has been es...
Page 16 - Set My Name on Network
Configuring Radio Continued on next page CZ76372,00003A9 -19-12DEC11-1/2 Set My Name on Network My Name on Network is the name for this vehicle on othervehicles’ displays. This name is shown on the ‘Others inNetwork’ list and in the On-Screen maps. 1. Select Menu button and select GS3 button. 2. Sel...
Page 18 - Verify Network Functionality
Configuring Radio CZ76372,00003AA -19-12DEC11-1/3 Continued on next page CZ76372,00003AA -19-12DEC11-2/3 Verify Network Functionality In order to communicate, all nodes in the network must: • connect to the same Network, having IDENTICALNetwork Name and Channel • be within communication range and ha...
Page 20 - Reprogram Radio; Update Radio Software
Reprogram Radio CZ76372,00003AB -19-12DEC11-1/3 Continued on next page CZ76372,00003AB -19-12DEC11-2/3 Update Radio Software 1. Plug radio into display with Ethernet cable and make sure radio is powered. 2. Insert USB drive with new radio software in to GS3 display. Power up display. 3. Select Main ...
Page 22 - Network Information
Network Information CZ76372,00003B2 -19-12DEC11-1/1 Network Tab PC13678 —UN—12DEC1 1 Network Tab A—My Name on NetworkB—Network Name C—ChannelD—Wireless Status E— View NetworksF— Others in Network list My Name on Network • The name shown on neighbors’ Others in Network list.See Set My Name on Network...
Page 23 - Network Diagnostics
Network Information Continued on next page CZ76372,00003B3 -19-12DEC11-1/3 Network Diagnostics PC13679 —UN—12DEC1 1 GS3 Network Diagnostics Page 1 A—My Name on NetworkB—Ethernet Status C—SpeedD—DuplexE— MAC Address F— NAT AddressG—Network Application Version My Name on Network • The name shown on ne...
Page 24 - NAT Address
Network Information Continued on next page CZ76372,00003B3 -19-12DEC11-2/3 PC13680 —UN—12DEC1 1 GS3 Network Diagnostics Page 3 A—NAT Address B—UptimeC—Firmware Version NAT Address • Unique identifier for MCR on the network. All MCRsmust have a unique NAT address. Uptime • Amount of time MCR has been...
Page 26 - Troubleshooting; Radio Troubleshooting; The radio exhibits decreased range
Troubleshooting Continued on next page CZ76372,00003AC -19-12DEC11-1/2 Radio Troubleshooting Symptom Problem Solution The radio does not show up on thedisplay The radio does not have power Check the power/Ethernet cables,ensure connections are tight. Radioonly operates on switched power.LED will ill...
Page 27 - MCR LED is blinking; Cap Antenna Connections
Troubleshooting CZ76372,00003AC -19-12DEC11-2/2 CZ76372,00003AD -19-12DEC11-1/1 Symptom Problem Solution User cannot disassociate from anetwork Loss of communication with display Check Ethernet cable to ensure solidconnections. MCR LED is blinking Radio is not connected to a network. Led will blink ...
Page 28 - Specifications; Radio Specifications
Specifications CZ76372,00003AE -19-12DEC11-1/1 CZ76372,00003AF -19-14DEC11-1/1 Radio Specifications Frequency: 2.4 GHz Range of Operation: 3 mile radius (line-of-sight) Channel ID A B C Channel # 1 5 9 Center frequencies (MHz) 2412 2432 2452 EC Declaration of Conformity Deere & Company Moline, I...
Page 29 - Index
Index Page C Components ............................................................... 15-1Configure Radio Create Network ....................................................... 20-1Set My Name on Network ....................................... 20-7Verify Network Functionality.........................
Page 31 - John Deere Service Literature Available; Technical Information
John Deere Service Literature Available DX,SERVLIT -19-31JUL03-1/1 Technical Information Technical 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 aremany ways to order. Contact your John Deere de...
Page 33 - John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job; John Deere Is At Your Service
John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job DX,IBC,2 -19-02APR02-1/1 John Deere Is At Your Service CUSTOMER SATISFACTION is important to John Deere. Our dealers strive to provide you with prompt, efficientparts and service: –Maintenance and service parts to support yourequipment. –Trained service techni...