
Legacy 6000
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CHAPTER 6 - MAPPER
Mappingspeciclocationsinaeldisanimportanttoolinprecisionagriculture.
Themapperprogramallowstheoperatortomapspeciclocationsormoregener-
alizedareasofaeld.Onceadesiredlocationismapped,theoperatorcanthen
return to that location at a later date or use the map as a background for future ref-
erence.Theprimaryuseofthemapperprogramisformappingspecicitemssuch
as boundaries, weed patches, insect infestation, wet areas, tile lines, tile risers,
poles,rocks,holes,etc.Theitemsmappedarestoredas(.GMF)and(.BND)les
onaPCCardthatcanbeusedasbackgroundlesduringproductapplication.
The mapper application is used without the lightbar. A PC Card must be inserted
in the Legacy 6000.
To access the mapper application, select the Mapper softkey on the Launcher
page. If the Mapper softkey is not displayed, the PC Card option in Console Setup
isconguredto“No”.RefertoCHAPTER2-CONSOLESETUPforadditionalin-
formation. Once the Mapper softkey has been selected, enter a Job name.
Figure 6-1: Accessing Mapper
DATA SETUP
Pressing the Mapper softkey on the Launcher page will launch the Job page.
When a Job is named, a folder is created on the PC Card labeled with the same
name.Alllesrelatedtothatjob(maple,backgroundle,andbasemaple)are
stored in the folder.
Mapper softkey
(F7)
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