(1)What should be done if the device fails to respond when powered on or shuts down abnormally?

(2) What should be done if the lower centre camera or laser cannot be activated?

(3) No data displayed for the compensator?

(4) Angle measurement anomaly or vertical angle displaying negative values?

(5) Unable to measure distance or experiencing significant measurement errors?

(6) What should be done if I cannot connect to the radio station?

(7) Optical tilt survey exhibits low accuracy and significant fluctuations.

Precision agriculture is transforming modern farming. Farmers today need to produce more food while reducing labor, input costs, and environmental impact. To achieve this, many farms rely on advanced positioning and guidance technologies.

One of the most important technologies behind modern agricultural navigation and auto-steering systems is Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) positioning.

RTK technology provides centimeter-level accuracy for farm machinery, allowing tractors, sprayers, and harvesters to follow precise paths across the field. With this level of positioning accuracy, farmers can reduce overlaps, optimize input usage, and significantly improve field efficiency.

So what exactly is RTK technology, and why is it essential for modern tractor navigation systems?

Modern agriculture is experiencing continuous transformation. Labor shortages, unpredictable weather conditions, and the increasing demand to produce more with fewer resources are pushing farmers to adopt precision technologies. As a result, modernising agricultural machinery has become an important strategy for improving field efficiency and operational accuracy.

Instead of purchasing expensive new equipment, many farmers choose to upgrade their existing tractors by installing advanced control and navigation technologies.

Among these technologies, the auto-steering system has become one of the most important tools in modern precision agriculture. By integrating automated guidance systems into tractors, farmers can significantly improve field consistency and operational efficiency. These systems are widely used for tasks such as row crop management, tillage, spraying, planting, and other operations that require high precision across large farming areas.

In this step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn:

• How to prepare your setup

• How to enter SLAM-RTK Mode

• How to perform correct initialization (L-shape / Z-shape walking path)

• How to ensure stable SLAM-Fix in tunnels, basements, indoor areas & under eaves

• How to check SLAM-tagged measurement points after surveying