GFX Operator Training PTX Trimble Display & Guidance Setup
Hosted by GPS Ontario
Master Your GFX This Spring — Live Online Training
Join GPS Ontario for a comprehensive live virtual training session covering full display setup, antenna configuration, system setup, and real-world operation.
This is not a pre-recorded webinar.
It is a live, instructor-led training session with interactive Q&A.
Two Identical Online Sessions Available:
- March 18
- March 19
(Choose the date that works best for your schedule)
📍 Location: Online via Google Meet
🔗 Meet link will be sent after registration confirmation.
Supported Displays
GFX-350
GFX-750
GFX-1060
GFX-1260
What You Will Learn
This session focuses on proper configuration and operation — so your system performs correctly when spring starts.
🔹 Display Screen Overview
- Home dashboard navigation
- Farm & field structure
- Vehicle profile configuration
- Implement setup menus
- Guidance pattern creation
- Diagnostics & system health screens
- Job recording & reporting
You will understand what each screen does and when to use it.
🔹 Antenna & Receiver Configuration
We will review proper setup of:
- NAV-900
- NAV-960
Topics include:
- Antenna placement
- Height & offset measurements
- Accuracy levels (WAAS, RTX, RTK)
- Radio configuration basics
- Common configuration mistakes
🔹 Proper System Setup
Step-by-step setup procedures:
- Creating farms & fields correctly
- Vehicle measurements
- Implement profiles
- Section control setup
- Product & rate configuration
- ISO Task Controller overview
🔹 Proper Field Operation
- Starting a job correctly
- Selecting the correct field
- Loading prescriptions
- Monitoring section control
- Logging and saving jobs properly
- Ending operations cleanly
Avoid the common operator mistakes we see every spring.
🔹 Connectivity & Data Management
- Connecting to WiFi or modem
- FarmEngage overview
- Syncing boundaries & prescriptions
- Remote support configuration
- Cellular connectivity best practices
Training Format
- Live Google Meet session
- Screen-sharing walkthroughs
- Real-time Q&A
- Step-by-step configuration demonstration
- Digital startup checklist provided
Participants are encouraged to:
- Have their display nearby
- Follow along in real time
After Registration
Once registered, you will receive:
- Google Meet link
- Session agenda
- Preparation checklist
- Calendar invite
Who Should Attend?
- New GFX operators
- Operators upgrading from FMX
- Precision Planting integration users
- Custom applicators
- Farm managers managing multiple machines
Why Train With GPS Ontario?
- 25+ Years as a Trimble Dealer
- Ontario-Based Support Team
- Factory-Trained Specialists
- Real installation & troubleshooting experience
- Local support after training
FAQ
Can I attend if I am outside Ontario?
Yes. This training is open to operators across Canada and the United States.
Is this Trimble-certified training?
Training is delivered by factory-trained PTX Trimble specialists with real-world installation experience.
Does this cover RTK base stations?
No. We cover receiver configuration and RTK accuracy setup but not Base Station Setup.
Is this beginner or advanced?
Both. We cover foundational setup and advanced configuration topics. No Pre-Setup Knowlege is required.
Register Now
Seats are limited per session to allow interactive Q&A.