Muncie ADVANTAGE+ User manual
BLAST
PAUSE
SPREADER
ON / OFF
Air / Road Temp
System Pressures
Message Bar
Spinner Seng
Auger Seng
Material
Selecon
Pre-Wet
Seng
Spinner Control
Spreader Mode
Hot Buons
Auger Control
Pre-Wet Control
Operaon
Totals
Joysck
Mode
Wi-Fi
Indicator
PLOW
SPREADER CONTROL
Functionality:
Air and Road Temp – Temperatures will be displayed if
the vehicle is equipped with an IR temperature sensor.
Operation Totals – Material and Liquid usage will be
totaled in this box. Simply tap the box to reset.
Joystick Mode – This indicates the piece of equipment
the joystick is currently controlling.
Material Selection - Toggle the product selection button to
change granular materials.
System Pressures – The load and pump pressure are
displayed for diagnostic purposes
Message Bar – Error messages are displayed upon the
message bar. To clear these, simply press the message box.
Spinner Rate – Turn the Spinner control to increase or
decrease the rate (0-100%).
Wi-Fi – This indicates the strength of the Wi-Fi connection.
Hot Buttons – If applicable, buttons may be populated in
this location to control auxiliary pieces of equipment.
Liquid Rate – Turn the control to increase or decrease the
liquid rate.
Auger Rate – Turn the control to adjust the auger rate.
Spreader Mode – toggle to change between Manual or
Auto mode.
Initiating the Hydraulic System:
1. Start Ignition to power controller
2. (If installed) Engage PTO to initiate Hydraulics
3. Actuate appropriate function
Hydraulic System Shutdown:
1. Disengage the PTO
2. Turn the Ignition off
3. Controller will automatically power off after 10 second
duration
Spreader Operation:
1. Press the “Spreader On – Off” Button
2. If applying liquid pre-wet, initiate by pressing the
middle knob
3. Select Mode of Operation
- Manual mode – The auger speed can be set from 0% to
100%. The controller will automatically revert to auto
mode if manual mode has been disabled through the
calibration menu
- Auto mode –In Auto, the auger speed will be proportional
to the vehicle speed for a constant (Lbs. / Mile) output.
Therefore, when the truck stops the spreader stops.
4. Using the rotary knobs, set the Auger, Spinner, and
pre-wet settings.
Blast – The “Blast” button engages the auger to the
maximum set output for a set time interval. If the button
is pressed during this time duration, it will cancel the
operation. Hold the button to continuously discharge
material at the max setting.
Pause – The “Pause” button disengages the spreader.
Simply push to pause the spreader operation and press
again to resume.
Warning Messages:
Flashing Auger Settings – Indicates vehicle is at 0 MPH
while in Auto Mode.
Hot Oil – Stop equipment operation and report condition
to appropriate personnel.
Low Oil – Stop equipment operation and report condition
to appropriate personnel.
Cold Oil – When possible, engage motor function to allow
hydraulic oil to warm.
Open Circuit – A wire is disconnected. Report condition
to appropriate personnel.
Auger or Liquid Output Limited – Indicates the output
request is higher than the maximum trim setting.
Press the Auger or Spinner rotary knobs to cycle screens
ADVANTAGE PLUS
CYLINDER CONTROL
Cylinder Panel Operation (If installed):
1. Push the appropriate arrowed buttons to operate the plow and other auxiliary
pieces of equipment.
2. The backlighting on the arrowed buttons will change from green to red to
indicate successful solenoid activation on the cartridge valves.
3. If Plow oat is congured, press the plow down button 2 times in a 5 second
increment to enable. The Plow Down Button should latch red to indicate this
feature is enabled. Press the plow up button to cancel.
When enabled, this feature allows the plow to follow the contour of the road
providing better plow performance.
Joystick Operation (If installed):
1. Select cylinder operation (Plow, Dump, Auxiliary) by momentarily pressing the
appropriate button on the joystick head. The selection will latch the function until
another function is selected. The mode will be displayed on the touch screen of
the spreader panel. If the system is turned off and then restarted No function is
selected by default a selection must be made before using the joystick to
control any piece of equipment.
2. The Dead-Man Switch must be depressed while actuating the joystick and held
throughout the operation. If the trigger is released during operation, the operation
will cease.
3. If Plow oat is congured, with the plow selected, actuate the joystick forward 2
times in a 5 second increment to enable. The plow down button on the cylinder
panel should latch red to indicate this feature is enabled. Press the plow up
button to cancel.
When enabled, this feature allows the plow to follow the contour of the road
providing better plow performance.
Plow
Auxiliary
Dump
Dead-man
Switch
OPERATING SCREENS
BLAST
PAUSE
SPREADER
ON / OFF
System Pressures
Message Bar
Air / Road Temp
Joysck
Selecon
Boom
Controls
Liquid
Rate
An-Ice Screen
Liquid Control
Mode
To Actuate Booms – press the boom controls on
the screen
Set Mode – press the “Mode” button to switch
between Auto and Manual Control
Anti-Ice Rate – Press the Spreader on/off and
rotate the Auger Control to adjust the rate
Screen Brightness
Brightness / Volume
Buon
Brightness
Adjust
Volume
Select Day/Night Modes
Access Configuraon
Menu
This screen allows the operator to adjust settings
such as: Screen brightness, Button Brightness,
and volume intensity. Simply click the appropriate
onscreen button to adjust any of the settings.
Totals
Truck ID
Time / Date
Current Speed
Connecon
Status
Granular Averages
Spreader Log
This screen allows the operator to view how much
liquid and material has been discharged. It also
allows the user to view the time and date, along
with displaying the Wi-Fi network connection
information.
ANTI-ICE SCREEN (IF APPLICABLE)
BRIGHTNESS/VOLUME
SPREADER LOG
OPERATING SCREENS
Anit-Ice Mode
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High Res Datalog
Connecng a Tablet
Real Time Support
Real Time
Support Link
Diagnoscs Connecon
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High Res Log – Press button to engage High
Resolution Datalog
Diagnostic Connect – After connecting to a
Wi-Fi network press the start button to connect
the remote diagnostic connection
Connect Status – Displays the Wi-Fi status of
the controller
Anit-Ice Mode – This button is used to switch the
system between normal operation and Anti-Ice
operation
REAL TIME SUPPORT
201 East Jackson Street • Muncie, Indiana 47305
800-367-7867 • Fax 765-284-6991 • info@munciepower.com • www.munciepower.com
Specications are subject to change without notice. Visit www.munciepower.com
for warranties and literature. All rights reserved. © Muncie Power Products, Inc. (2014)
Member of the Interpump Group
MP14-04 (Rev. 02-17)
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