John Deere 708FC Folding Corn Head Operator Manual OMLCA115708

Description

• Model List:
  • 708FC Folding Corn Head

• 1. Contents
• 1.1. Identification View
• 1.1.1. Identification View
• 1.2. Corn Head Safety Features
• 1.2.1. Corn Head Safety Features
• 1.2.2. Recognize Safety Information
• 1.2.3. Understand Signal Words
• 1.2.4. Follow Safety Instructions
• 1.2.5. Spanish Safety Signs and Operators Manual
• 1.2.6. Ballasting for Safe Ground Contact
• 1.2.7. Parking and Leaving the Machine
• 1.2.8. Prepare for Emergencies
• 1.2.9. Wear Protective Clothing
• 1.2.10. Stay Clear of Harvesting Units
• 1.2.11. Use Safety Lights and Devices
• 1.2.12. Transport Combine With Header Safely
• 1.2.13. Road Transport Disconnect Switch
• 1.2.14. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 1.2.15. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
• 1.2.16. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
• 1.2.17. Avoid Entanglement
• 1.2.18. Avoid Contact With Moving Parts
• 1.2.19. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
• 1.2.20. Guards and Shields
• 1.2.21. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
• 1.2.22. Service Accumulator Systems Safely
• 1.2.23. Service Machines Safely
• 1.2.24. Service Drive Belts Safely
• 1.2.25. Protect Against High Pressure Spray
• 1.2.26. Decommissioning Proper Recycling and Disposal of Fluids and Components
• 1.2.27. Support Machine Properly
• 1.2.28. Store Attachments Safely
• 1.3. Safety Decals
• 1.3.1. Front View Decals
• 1.3.2. Rear View Decals
• 1.3.3. Rear View Decals (Continued)
• 1.3.4. Side View Decals
• 1.3.5. Replace Safety Signs
• 1.4. Haulage
• 1.4.1. Preparing the Corn Head for Haulage
• 1.4.2. Securing Corn Head for Transport (Lashing Points)
• 1.5. Preparing the Corn Head
• 1.5.1. Unpacking
• 1.5.2. Removing the Transport Pallet
• 1.6. Transport
• 1.6.1. Lowering Outer Gatherer Extensions
• 1.6.2. Folding/Unfolding the Corn Head
• 1.6.3. Transporting on Trailer
• 1.6.4. Transporting on Combine
• 1.7. Attaching and Detaching
• 1.7.1. Attaching Corn Head to Feeder House
• 1.7.2. Detaching Corn Head from Feeder House
• 1.7.3. Single Point LatchingAdjusting
• 1.7.4. Level Land Feeder House Lower End CableAdjusting
• 1.7.5. Feeder House Latching Pins (Cleanout)
• 1.7.6. Feeder House Manual Unlatching
• 1.7.7. Latching Cable Shear Screw Location
• 1.8. Calibration and Settings
• 1.8.1. When to Calibrate
• 1.8.2. Calibration Error Codes
• 1.8.3. User Calibration Procedures for S Series Combines
• 1.8.4. Adjusting Feeder House Drop Rate and Sensitivity
• 1.9. Operating Corn Head
• 1.9.1. General Information
• 1.9.2. Starting in the Field
• 1.9.3. Adjust Corn Head Properly
• 1.9.4. Drive and Operate Carefully
• 1.9.5. StalkMaster Chopper (Option)
• 1.9.6. Armrest Functions
• 1.9.7. Active Header Control DisplayFeatures
• 1.9.8. Description of Automatic Header Height Control Systems
• 1.9.9. Header Engage/Disengage Drive
• 1.9.10. Corn Head Drive Speeds
• 1.9.11. Combines With FixedSpeed Feeder House
• 1.9.12. Harvesting Corn With Weakened or Broken Stalks
• 1.9.13. Harvesting Popcorn
• 1.9.14. Gatherers
• 1.9.15. Raising and Removing Inner Gatherer Points and Shields
• 1.9.16. Raising and Tilting Outer Gatherer Points and Shields
• 1.9.17. Ear Savers
• 1.9.18. Row Units
• 1.9.19. Hydraulic Adjustable Deck Plates
• 1.9.20. Outer Gatherer Extensions
• 1.9.21. Engaging and Disengaging StalkMaster Chopping Knives
• 1.10. Attachments and Options
• 1.10.1. Stalk Rolls
• 1.10.2. StalkMaster Chopping Gear Cases (Optional)
• 1.10.3. AutoTrac RowSense
• 1.11. Adjustments
• 1.11.1. Adjusting and Leveling Gatherer Points
• 1.11.2. Adjusting Trash Knives
• 1.11.3. Adjusting Gatherer Chain Tension
• 1.11.4. Adjusting Gatherer Chain Flights
• 1.11.5. Adjusting Deck Plates
• 1.11.6. Adjusting Row Unit Drive Chain
• 1.11.7. Adjusting Row Unit Drive Sprockets With Fixed Speed Drive ONLY
• 1.11.8. Adjusting Auger Height
• 1.11.9. Coupling the Chain
• 1.11.10. Adjusting Auger Drive Chain
• 1.12. Lubrication
• 1.12.1. Lubricant Storage
• 1.12.2. Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
• 1.12.3. Mixing of Lubricants
• 1.13. Lubrication and Maintenance
• 1.13.1. Lubrication Symbols
• 1.13.2. Every 50 Hours of Operation
• 1.13.3. Every 200 Hours of Operation
• 1.13.4. Every 1000 Hours of Operation
• 1.14. Troubleshooting
• 1.14.1. Corn Head
• 1.14.2. Active Header Control (AHC)
• 1.15. Service
• 1.15.1. Feeder House Safety Stop
• 1.15.2. Remove and Install Stalk Rolls
• 1.15.3. Reversing Gatherer Chains and Sprockets for Additional Wear
• 1.15.4. Remove and Install Gatherer Chain
• 1.15.5. Remove and Install Oil Pan
• 1.15.6. Remove and Install Wear Strips
• 1.15.7. Remove and Install StalkMaster Chopping Knife Blades
• 1.15.8. Header Warning Light Bulb Replacement
• 1.15.9. Cleaning Corn Head
• 1.16. Storage
• 1.16.1. End of Season Service
• 1.16.2. Beginning of Season Service
• 1.17. Specifications
• 1.17.1. Specifications
• 1.17.2. Keep Proof of Ownership
• 1.17.3. Keep Machines Secure
• 1.17.4. Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.17.5. Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.18. Serial Number
• 1.18.1. Corn Head Type Plate
• 1.18.2. Serial Number
• 1.19. John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job
• 1.19.1. John Deere Parts
• 1.19.2. The Right Tools
• 1.19.3. WellTrained Technicians
• 1.19.4. Prompt Service
• 2. Page Number
• 2.1. Section 00
• 2.2. Section 05
• 2.3. Section 10
• 2.4. Section 15
• 2.5. Section 20
• 2.6. Section 25
• 2.7. Section 30
• 2.8. Section 35
• 2.9. Section 40
• 2.10. Section 45
• 2.11. Section 50
• 2.12. Section 55
• 2.13. Section 60
• 2.14. Section 65
• 2.15. Section 70
• 2.16. Section 75
• 2.17. Section 80
• 2.18. Section 85
• 2.19. Section 90