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QMotions Baseball™ User’s Manual for PC For use in conjunction with QMotions-Baseball Home Plate Model Number: QMO2PC00 All Rights Reserved, QMotions, Inc.
Contents Introduction Parts List IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LEGAL DISCLAIMER Assembly Battery Installation Playing the Game Configuring the Home Plate to Work with the Game Game Tuning Using the Base Buttons on the Home Plate Swinging the Bat Important Note to Remember While Swinging the Included Bat Executing a Bunt Switching Offense/Defense with Two Players...
Game Controller, to the included bat, or possibly cause injury and/or damage to your self, other people and/or property. QMotions, Inc. will not be held responsible for any damage or injury as a result of not following the safety precautions of this manual, or for any misuse of the product.
Reminder: When you are not using the QMotions-Baseball™ Full Motion Game Controller, store the entire assembly indoors to prevent weather damage. Do not use your QMotions-Baseball™ Full Motion Game Controller in the rain. Our warranty...
DESIGNED FOR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INCLUDED BAT AND CAN BE DANGEROUS. INJURY OR DEATH MAY RESULT FROM CARELESSNESS OR MISUSE. • ALL PERSONS WHO USE THE QMOTIONS-BASEBALL™ FULL MOTION GAME CONTROLLER DO SO AT THEIR OWN RISK. DO NOT USE THE QMOTIONS-BASEBALL™ FULL MOTION GAME...
Assembly a. Plug in the Home Plate’s USB connector into the USB port of your computer. b. The power indicator light should light. Check your USB connection if the power indicator is not lit.
Battery Installation a. Open the battery cover located at the bottom of the bat sleeve. b. Insert four (4) new AA batteries (not included). Follow the polarity indicated in the battery compartment. Replace the battery cover.
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Slide the bat sleeve away from the handle of the included bat until it cannot move further up the bat. WARNING: Do not use any Baseball bat other than the one included in the QMotions- Baseball™ Full Motion Game Controller system.
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e. Check that the fixed nylon strap of the bat sleeve fits tightly unto the tapered portion of the included bat. Fasten the adjustable Velcro strap of the bat sleeve to the included Baseball bat. Make sure that the Velcro strap is tightly adjusted and wrapped around itself and not dangling. WARNING: Check the tightness of both straps frequently during game play.
Playing the Game QMotions-Baseball™ is designed to work with the EA Sports™ MVP Baseball™ game. There will be other baseball games that the product will support in the future. A list of these games and firmware updates to support them will be available soon. Please access http://www.qmotions.com/about_QMotions-Baseball/updates.aspx...
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7. To make the changes click on the game function in the left hand column of the Keyboard 1 profile. A "WAITING FOR INPUT" message will appear. At this point press the key for the character which should be assigned to the function as outlined below. For example, to change the character controlling the swing click on "SWING"...
QMotions-Baseball™ Full Motion Game Controller works it is advisable to tune the game as shown below. If you are not satisfied with the following suggestions or need assistance to set up your baseball game for single or multiplayer use, please refer to the games’ user manual for additional game specifics.
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D. From the Options menu select Gameplay Tuning. E. On the Gameplay Tuning screen change the following settings to “-50”: • Pitch Speed • User Pitcher Fatigue • CPU Pitcher Fatigue F. Accept and Save the changes. G. Select “Back” to go back to the main menu.
Using the Base Buttons on the Home Plate Pressing certain Home Plate “base” buttons or combination of buttons will effect game actions as shown in the tables below. The Home Plate buttons are designed to be pressed by foot action. Game results are determined by the EA Sports™...
HOME PLATE BUTTONS 1st and 2nd base simultaneously 2nd and 3rd base simultaneously Home and 1st base simultaneously Home and 3rd base simultaneously Swinging the bat Once the game has been set up, turn on the Bat Sleeve to begin game play. Activate the bat sleeve by pressing the power switch.
3. Find a flat location for the Home Plate. It should be placed away from any windows, walls, objects, other players or bystanders. The area should allow enough room to swing the bat freely without endangering people or property. IMPORTANT NOTE TO REMEMBER WHILE SWINGING THE BAT: With the bat in hand and arms stretched out as you swing, make sure that the bat sleeve passes directly over the Home Plate covering it end to end.
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4. As you initiate the swing, the bat sleeve should be over your shoulder.
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Ready CAUTION: Before you start swinging make sure that you are clear of any bystanders or breakable objects. 5. Do not make unnecessary movements with the bat when you are preparing to swing. For example, do not repeatedly pass the bat over the Home Plate (waggling) before the pitcher throws the ball.
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6. While going through the motion of the swing the bat sleeve should be facing down over the Home Plate. Swing Motion...
During the course of two-player game play it will be necessary to switch assignment of the QMotions Home Plate in order that both players are able to use the QMotions-Baseball Full Motion Controller when up to bat. Players will need to switch controller assignments between innings so that the team that is up to bat is assigned to Keyboard 1.
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3. In order to change to which team Keyboard 1 is assigned it will be necessary to choose “CPU” temporarily to the team originally assigned to Keyboard 1. 4. Assign Keyboard 1 to the team that was originally on Keyboard 2. Then assign Keyboard 2 to the team that was temporarily assigned to "CPU”.
8. Problem: I need assistance to play the EA Sports™ MVP Baseball™ game. Solution: Refer to the EA Sports™ MVP Baseball™ game user manual. Note: If you have any questions concerning QMotions-Baseball™, please email us at customerservice@qmotions.com or call us at 951-786-9834. We are available Monday to Friday from 9 a.m.