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Owner's Manual for the
EDGE: LITE, SPORT and STAR
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SAFETY FIRST
The Silent Partner ball machine is capable of throwing tennis balls at high speed. Take all
necessary precautions to prevent ejected balls from striking people.
Do not allow children to use the machine and keep them at a safe distance from it, and from ejected
balls, when on court.
Do not insert your hands or foreign objects into the openings of the machine while it is running. The
throwing wheels must never be touched when they are spinning.
Exercise caution when carrying the machine. Careless lifting can result in injury. The handle must
never be used alone to lift the machine, especially going up or down stairs. Use center opening in
front and rear to lift the machine.
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- Page 1 SAFETY FIRST The Silent Partner ball machine is capable of throwing tennis balls at high speed. Take all necessary precautions to prevent ejected balls from striking people. Do not allow children to use the machine and keep them at a safe distance from it, and from ejected balls, when on court.
- Page 2 THE CONTROL PANEL OF THE LITE, SPORT AND STAR BATTERY CHARGER JACK The Silent Partner is delivered with a smart battery charger that mounts in ordinary wall outlets. It takes about 10 hours to charge the battery. The charger can stay connected to the machine for long periods of time but must be disconnected when playing.
- Page 3 ELEVATION ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTING HEIGHT OF THROW The height of the ball trajectory is adjusted by releasing the clamp shown in the picture and repositioning it along the arc cut into the body of the machine. The clamp is shown here in the position that will provide the lowest throw.
- Page 4 GETTING READY TO PLAY ALIGNING THE OSCILLATOR When using the oscillator, begin by aligning the machine with the court by ensuring that the lower platter is “square” with the court. The lower platter is the part to which the rubber feet are attached. Its front edge must be parallel to the baseline (check both sides).
- Page 5 (see explanation above) with the other hand. Because the two lifting points are located high on the machine, it is possible to lift the Silent Partner without needing to “bear hug” the machine from underneath.
- Page 6 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CARING FOR YOUR MACHINE MAINTENANCE The Silent Partner requires very little maintenance. The bearings for all motors are lubricated for life and no electronic adjustment is required. Maintenance consists primarily of the following preventative measures: 1.
- Page 7 ACCESSING THE CIRCUIT BOARD All the electronics of the Silent Partner are mounted on the control panel. You do not need to open the machine to get to the circuit board. Under factory guidance, follow these steps: Remove the four screws that hold the panel in place.
- Page 8 (Valid only for machines in the United States and Canada) Deuce Industries warrants Silent Partner ball machines for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. The warranty covers defects in the material and workmanship. Deuce Industries' obligation under this warranty is limited to the original purchaser and applies to the cost of labor and materials to repair a warrantable defect (please note that the battery in the machine is not covered by the warranty).
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