Every John Deere baler comes standard with the Baler Automation – Select feature, allowing you to take advantage of an advanced level of automation within the John Deere ecosystem.

All baling steps are managed by your equipment

All baling steps are managed by your equipment

Speed, Gate Automation and Unplug Assist sub-mode activated (blue sub-mode)

Speed, Gate Automation and Unplug Assist sub-mode activated (blue sub-mode)

Code

Name

Description/Components/Compatibility

3900

Baler Automation – Select

Compatible only with John Deere tractors equipped with ISOBUS and having Tractor Implement Automation (TIA) activation.
The tractor must be equipped with Electronic Selective Control Valves (E-SCVs) and an Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) to operate all sub-modes:

E-SCV: Gate cycle management
IVT: Stop the tractor when the bale size is reached / enable tractor stop when pickup is plugged
PTO disengagement

Requires discharge ramp on baler (see option code 4020).
Three Baler Automation sub-modes symbol with status on the main page (Red: Disabled / Green: Enabled / Blue: Active):
- Gate Automation
- Tractor Speed Automation
- Unplug Assist Automation
Automation widget included.
Only on manual action, once gate is close and icon “Ready-to-Bale” appear on the display the operation will start again when the Command Pro joystick or reverser is cycled.
No additional hydraulic SCV or Power Beyond system is needed.
Manual bale unload function.
Automation automatically disengages with a single touch on the SCV or brakes during operations.
Each automation sub-modes can be disengaged if not required.

Benefits:

No additional package is required to enjoy a high level of comfort when baling in the John Deere ecosystem.
Award-winning feature that significantly reduces the number of actions, providing stress-free operation and enhanced operator comfort.
Error-proof baling thanks to the automation system that doesn't miss any steps, improving overall efficiency during long baling days.

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