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- Page 1 ISG/MANU/06001i1 TrackMan™ “TMAN II” Hardware Operating Manual Issue 1, March 2006 TrackMan™ Radar Unit Model: TMAN II Installation and Operating Manual Issue 1 Patent pending ISG A/S support@isg.dk Page 1 of 20...
- Page 2 Reproduction in any manner what so ever without the written permission of ISG A/S is strictly prohibited. TrackMan™ is a registered trademark by ISG A/S. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. ISG A/S has filed several patent applications which covers both the construction, operation and processing algorithms of the TrackMan™...
- Page 3 ISG/MANU/06001i1 TrackMan™ “TMAN II” Hardware Operating Manual Issue 1, March 2006 REGULATORY NOTICE FCC compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
- Page 4 ISG/MANU/06001i1 TrackMan™ “TMAN II” Hardware Operating Manual Issue 1, March 2006 WARNING: RADIATION HAZARD Radiation Safety Warning. This device radiates a low level of microwave electromagnetic radiation from the front window when in use. The radiated power is significantly lower the international safety standards for microwave frequencies.
- Page 5 • The AC adaptor may become hot during normal operation of the TrackMan™ system. Use care when handling the adaptor during or immediately after operation. • If the TrackMan™ system has been used in wet weather, clean all items with a dry cloth after use.
- Page 6 TrackMan™ “TMAN II” Hardware Operating Manual Issue 1, March 2006 WARRANTY COMMENT The TrackMan™ Radar Unit contains no user serviceable parts inside. In case of defect or malfunctioning TrackMan™ Radar Unit, the unit must be repaired by ISG A/S authorized personal ONLY.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
ISG/MANU/06001i1 TrackMan™ “TMAN II” Hardware Operating Manual Issue 1, March 2006 TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................... 8 NTRODUCTION ......................9 YSTEM DESCRIPTION Technical specifications.................... 9 ....................13 ETTING UP THE SYSTEM General comments....................13 Step-by-step setup ....................14 Leveling ......................... 15 ........................ -
Page 8: Introduction
1 Introduction This document provides instructions on how to setup, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot the TrackMan™ system. This document does not describe the TrackMan™ application software and how to operate it. This is provided in separate document. Page 8 of 20... -
Page 9: System Description
TMAN Figure 1: TrackMan™ system block diagram The TrackMan™ Radar Unit can be powered directly from a +10,5-18 V battery or from the supplied AC adaptor. 2.1 Technical specifications The TMAN radar unit is a robust construction, with chassis made in polycarbonate. The front of the TMAN has an orange logo, from where behind the microwave radiation is transmitted and received. - Page 10 WARNING ! Make sure that the orange front and the camera window of the TrackMan™ Radar Unit is handled with care. Avoid any load or bumping into with the front of the TrackMan™ Radar Unit. Page 10 of 20...
- Page 11 The TrackMan™ Radar Unit is splash proof and is designed to withstand rain showers. When using the TrackMan™ system in very wet weather it might be necessary to dry off water drops at the camera window, in order to get proper pictures of the landing field.
- Page 12 -Screen resolution 1024x768, 24 bit -Minimum 200 MB free hard disk space The DU for the TrackMan™ is normally delivered by ISG A/S. During operation of the TrackMan™ system, the computer must ONLY run the TrackMan™ application, since this will require the full processing power of the computer. If other programs are running simultaneously with the TrackMan™...
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Page 13: Setting Up The System
Figure 4: Recommended placement of the TrackMan™ Radar Unit. The TrackMan™ Radar Unit should be placed roughly 2½-3m directly behind the desired tee- off position. The camera window should be in a straight line to the ball – if anything better a little to the right (for right-hand players) than to the left of the ball! The system requires a free line-of-sight to the ball throughout the complete flight. -
Page 14: Step-By-Step Setup
Please consult ISG support team for guidelines on how to do this. NOTE! Some types of fluorescent light tubes emit significant electromagnetic noise. Placement of the TrackMan™ Radar Unit nearby such types of light tubes will have a negative influence on the tracking capability of the TrackMan™ system. -
Page 15: Leveling
5.7 mm/sec. If the TrackMan II™ Radar Unit is placed on an extremely unleveled ground, the legs might get fully extended or compressed. This might cause the legs to reach its limits, this is not harmful in anyway to the mechanics of the radar unit. -
Page 16: End Of Use
Now the TrackMan™ Radar Unit is ready for stow. Make sure that the TrackMan™ Radar Unit and DU are wiped dry, and that any mud and dirt is removed. The system will not be damaged by water, mud or dirt, but to extend the appearance and life time of the TrackMan™... -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
No triggering occurs when a golf ball is launched Step 1 Make sure that the power to the TrackMan™ Radar Unit is turned on and the radar is properly leveled. Make sure that the golf ball is being launched from the indicated area shown in the TrackMan™... - Page 18 Make sure that the golf ball is being launched from the indicated area shown in the TrackMan™ application software. Step 2 Make sure that the TrackMan™ is properly leveled and aligned at the desired target direction. Step 3 Make sure that the altitude of the golf ball being launched is within 5 cm of the surface that the TrackMan™...
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Page 19: Transportation, Storage And Maintenance
To remove this, use a soft cloth to wipe it of. There are two O- rings that make sure that no dirt, water or mud gets inside the TrackMan™ Radar Unit. If the legs are cleaned very thoroughly, a small amount of grease has to be added on the legs in front of the O-rings. -
Page 20: Storage
TrackMan™ “TMAN II” Hardware Operating Manual Issue 1, March 2006 The connectors on the TrackMan™ Radar Unit as well as the connectors on the cables should be cleaned for dirt. Use compressed air and mild detergents to clean the connectors.
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