Topcon X35 Console, X25 Console, X30 Console Operator's Manual

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Operator’s Manual

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Operator Manual

Part Number: AGA5107

Rev Number: 1.3

For use with Software Versions 3.24 / 4.01

© Copyright Topcon Precision Agriculture

June 2017

All contents in this manual are copyrighted by Topcon. All rights reserved. The information
contained herein may not be used, accessed, copied, stored, displayed, sold, modified, published or
distributed, or otherwise reproduced without express written consent from Topcon.

Preface

This manual provides information about operating and maintaining this Topcon
Precision Agriculture product. Correct use and servicing is important for safe and
reliable operation of the product.

It is very important that you take the time to read this manual before using the
product.

Information in this manual is current at the time of publication. A system may vary
slightly. The manufacturer reserves the right to redesign and change the system as
necessary without notification.

Terms and Conditions

Note:Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully.

General

APPLICATION - You accept these Terms and Conditions by purchasing the product from

Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) or from one of TPA’s product dealers.

COPYRIGHT - All information contained in this manual is the intellectual property of, and

copyrighted material of TPA. All rights are reserved. You may not use, access, copy, store,
display, create derivative works of, sell, modify, publish, distribute, or allow any third parties
access to, any graphics, content, information or data in this manual without TPA’s express
written consent and may only use such information for the care and operation of your product.
The information and data in this manual are a valuable asset of TPA and are developed by the
expenditure of considerable work, time and money, and are the result of original selection,
coordination and arrangement by TPA.

TRADEMARKS – ZYNX, PROSTEER, EAGLE, KEE Technologies, Topcon, Topcon

Positioning Systems and Topcon Precision Agriculture are trademarks or registered trademarks
of the Topcon Group of companies. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered
trademarks in the United States and/or other countries of Microsoft Corporation. Product and
company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.

WEBSITE AND OTHER STATEMENTS - No statement contained at the website of TPA

or any other Topcon Group company or in any other advertisements or TPA literature or made
by an employee or independent contractor of TPA modifies these Terms and Conditions.

IMPORTANT: SAFETY - Improper use of the product can lead to death or injury to persons,

damage to property and/or malfunction of the product. The product should only be repaired by
authorized TPA service centers. You should closely review the safety warnings and directions
as to the proper use of the product in this manual and at all times comply with the same.

Limited Warranty

ELECTRONIC AND MECHANICAL COMPONENTS -TPA warrants that the electronic

components manufactured by TPA shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a
period of one year from the original date of shipment to the dealer. TPA warrants that all valves,
hoses, cables and mechanical parts manufactured by TPA shall be free of defects in materials
and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase.

RETURN AND REPAIR - During the respective warranty periods, any of the above items

found defective may be shipped to TPA for repair. TPA will promptly repair or replace the

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defective item at no charge, and ship it back to you. You must pay the shipping and handling
charges in respect of the same. Calibration of components, labor and travel expenses incurred
for in-field removal and replacement of components are not covered in this warranty policy. The
foregoing warranty shall NOT apply to damage or defects resulting from:

(i) disaster, accident or abuse

(ii) normal wear and tear

(iii) improper use and/or maintenance

(iv) unauthorized modifications of the product; and/or

(v) use of the product in combination with other products not supplied or specified by TPA.

Software accompanying any product is licensed for use in connection with the product and not
sold. Use of software that is provided with a separate end user license agreement (“EULA”)
will be subject to the terms and conditions, including those relating to limited warranty, of the
applicable EULA, notwithstanding anything in these Terms and Conditions to the contrary.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER -OTHER THAN FOR THE ABOVE WARRANTIES,
WARRANTIES PROVIDED IN AN APPLICABLE WARRANTY CARD,
APPENDIX OR END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT, THIS MANUAL, THE
PRODUCT AND RELATED SOFTWARE ARE PROVIDE ‘AS-IS’. THERE ARE
NO OTHER WARRANTIES AND TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW TPA
EXCLUDES ALL IMPLIED TERMS, CONDITIONS AND WARRANTIES IN
RESPECT OF THE MANUAL AND THE PRODUCT (INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR
USE OR PURPOSE). TPA IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION OF
GNSS SATELLITES AND/OR AVAILABILITY, CONTINUITY, ACCURACY, OR
INTEGRITY OF GNSS SATELLITE SIGNALS.

LIABILITY LIMIT AND INDEMNITY - TPA and its dealers, agents and representatives

shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein or for special,
indirect, economic, incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing,
performance or use of this material, the product or its accompanying software (including where
TPA has been advised of the possibility of such damage). Such disclaimed damages include but
are not limited to loss of time, loss or destruction of data, loss of profit, savings or revenue or
loss of or damage to the product. You shall defend, indemnify and hold TPA harmless from and
against any claims, actions, suits, damages, losses, liabilities and costs (including attorneys’ fees)
arising from, or relating to (a) your operation use, or maintenance of the product and/or software
other than as provided for in this manual or the applicable end user license agreement; and (b)
your negligence or wrongful act or omission in respect of the product.

In any event, TPA’s liability to you or any other person for any claim, loss or damage (in
contract, tort or on any other basis) will be limited (in TPA’s option) to either (a) the
replacement or repair of the product, or (b) payment of the cost of replacing or repairing the
product.

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Other

These Terms and Conditions may be amended, modified, superseded or cancelled, at any time by
TPA. These Terms and Conditions will be governed by, and construed in accordance with:

n the laws of South Australia if the product is sold and supplied to you in Australia (in which

case the courts of South Australia or the Federal Court of Australia (Adelaide Registry) have
exclusive jurisdiction in respect of any claim or dispute) or

n the laws of the State of California if the product is sold and supplied to you outside of Australia

n the provisions of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of

Goods shall not apply to these Terms and Conditions.

All information, illustrations, and applications contained herein are based on the latest available
information at the time of publication. TPA reserves the right to make product changes at any time
without notice.

If any part of these Terms and Conditions would be unenforceable, the provision must be read
down to the extent necessary to avoid that result, and if the provision cannot be read down to that
extent, it must be severed without affecting the validity and enforceability of the remainder of these
Terms and Conditions.

Service Information

Service assistance can be provided by contacting your local TPA Authorized Dealer.

Communications Regulation Information

FCC Compliance Statement (USA)

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class ‘A’ digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at the user's expense.

FCC Compliance Statement (Canada)

This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulation.

CE EMC Statement (European Community)

Warning:This is a class ‘A’ product. In a domestic environment this
product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be
required to take adequate measures.

‘C’ Tick EMC Statement (Australia & New Zealand)

This product meets the applicable requirements of the Australia and New
Zealand EMC Framework.

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Type Approval and Safety Regulations

Type approval may be required in some countries to license the use of transmitters
on certain band frequencies. Check with local authorities and your dealer.
Unauthorized modification of the equipment may void that approval, the warranty
and the license to use the equipment.

The receiver contains an internal radio-modem. This can potentially send signals.
Regulations vary between countries, so check with the dealer and local regulators
for information on licensed and unlicensed frequencies. Some may involve
subscriptions.

Radio and Television Interference

This computer equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy.
If it is not installed and used correctly in strict accordance with TOPCON
Precision Agriculture instructions, it may cause interference with radio
communication.

You can check if interference is being caused by this equipment by turning the
Topcon equipment off to see if the interference stops. If the equipment is causing
interference to a radio or other electronic device, try:

l Turning the radio antenna until the interference stops

l Moving the equipment to either side of the radio or other electronic device

l Moving the equipment farther away from the radio or other electronic device

l Connecting the equipment to another circuit that is not linked to the radio.

To reduce potential interference operate the equipment at the lowest gain level that
will allow successful communication.

If necessary contact your nearest Topcon Precision Agriculture dealer for
assistance.

Note:Changes or modifications to this product not authorized by TOPCON

Precision Agriculture could void the EMC compliance and negate authority to
operate the product.

This product was tested for EMC compliance using Topcon Precision Agriculture
peripheral devices, shielded cables and connectors. It is important to use Topcon
Precision Agriculture devices between system components to reduce the possibility
of interference with other devices

General Safety

DANGER: It is essential that the following information and the
product specific safety information is read and understood.

Most incidents arising during operation, maintenance and repair are caused by a
failure to observe basic safety rules or precautions. Always be alert to potential
hazards and hazardous situations.

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Always follow the instructions that accompany a Warning or Caution. The
information these provide aims to minimize risk of injury and/or damage to property.

In particular follow instructions presented as Safety Messages.

Safety Messages and Warnings

The safety symbol is used with the relevant word: DANGER, WARNING or
CAUTION.

Messages marked in this way recommend safety precautions and practices. LEARN
and apply them.

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in DEATH OR VERY SERIOUS INJURY.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, may result in MINOR INJURY.

Safety Signs

WARNING: DO NOT remove or obscure safety signs. Replace any
safety signs that are not readable or are missing. Replacement signs are
available from your dealer in the event of loss or damage.

If a used vehicle has been purchased, make sure all safety signs are in the correct
location and can be read. Replace any safety signs that cannot be read or are missing.
Replacement safety signs are available from your dealer.

Operator Safety

WARNING: It is YOUR responsibility to read and understand the safety
sections in this book before operating this vehicle. Remember that YOU
are the key to safety.

Good safety practices not only protect you, but also the people around you. Study
this manual as part of your safety program. This safety information only relates to
Topcon equipment and does not replace other usual safe work practices.

WARNING: Ensure power is removed from the Topcon equipment prior
to maintenance or repair of the vehicle or implements.

WARNING: Ensure appropriate precautions are taken prior to
handling any hazardous substances. Always read the Material Safety
Data Sheet prior to commencing work.

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