8:00am – 12:00pm
1) Familiarization with all machine components
- We will go over each component of the system and its function in the system
- We will go over where each component is located on the machine
2) File types and Structures for both system types (GCS900 and Earthworks)
3) Downloading Files
- Computer to USB
4) Starting Earthworks
- Initializing messages
5) Looking over and understanding the Dashboard
- Machine set up (Changing radio network)
- Connecting to UTS
6) Project Selection / Creation
- Import Files from USB
7) Main Screen Layout and Customization
- Customizing Text ribbon
- Customize Screen Layout
8) Project settings / Work Settings
- Select or Change units for slope, elevations, grades, etc.
- Help Menu
Lunch Provided By SITECH
1:00pm – 5:00pm
9) Understanding Blade Focus and Vertical Guidance
- Cutting edge wear
- Overcut Protection
10) How to properly use offsets (Horizontal and Vertical)
- Setting up Memories
11) Recording Points
- Edit / Delete Points
- Navigating to point
12) Surface and Linework Manager
13) Depth and Slope Mode
- Benching best practices
- Entering main fall vs cross slope
14) Infield Design
- Level Pad
- Sloping Pad
- Using an alignment and section to create a design
15) Exporting data to USB DriveMachines