Installation manual purpose and limitations This manual is intended to provide guidance only, the installation of the Rugged Interactive product will be under your control. You will be responsible for making sure, upon completion of the installation, it is safe to use.
1.2 - Order and Installation Checklist ☐ Contact the Rugged Interactive sales team or a partner / distributor to begin the process. Confirm the invoice and delivery address along with date required (lead time is at least 5 weeks), ☐...
1.3 - SkyPods Overview A versatile test of agility and reactions, SkyPods encourages competition and the motivation to jump for longer. Players score points with every correct hit, competing individually to build a huge score or directly against another player (SkyPods Duo).
If further information is required, please get in touch and we will be able to provide further information and guidance. 1.6 - Place Order Key Contacts at Rugged Interactive: Sales Office Address: Commercial Director – Harry Stevens Rugged Interactive, Harry@rugged-interactive.co.uk...
Tidy back loose cables that could become a tripping hazard. ▪ Ensure that the playing area is clear. ▪ Immediately inform Rugged Interactive for maintenance advice if you have concerns. Don’ts: ▪ Do not wear shoes with leather soles or high heels.
SkyPods Installation and Instruction Manual: Safety Guidelines 2.2 In Play Safety Guidelines Please ensure you read the following points before using the equipment: This activity can be great fun, but it can also be dangerous. There is a risk of serious injury if care is not taken when using the equipment.
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SkyPods Installation and Instruction Manual: Safety Guidelines Don’ts: ▪ No more than one active user on a single trampoline at any one time. ▪ Do not attempt to use any of the equipment without undertaking instruction / training carried out by an appropriate instructor.
1 x Spare Pod. ☐ Manual. ☐ * Please note, quantities are for a single SkyPods, if a SkyPods Duo has been ordered, double these quantities. Also included if a Duo has been ordered: ☐ 1 x Two player launch box (MPL) ☐...
SkyPods Order and Installation Manual: Installation 3.2 - Tools and Components List Arrange the necessary tools and the team to install the product. Ladder. ☐ Jigsaw. ☐ Hole saw. ☐ Industrial vacuum cleaner. ☐ Dustpan and brush. ☐ SDS impact drill.
3.3 - Installation Overview Below is an overview of the steps needed to install SkyPods. More detail for the process is provided in the following pages. Please read through ALL of this prior to beginning the installation and if you are in any doubt, contact Rugged Interactive.
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Installation SkyPods Installation SkyPods should be mounted onto a wall using the three 6 mm mounting points on each SkyPod and the supplied nylon stand-offs between the edge of each SkyPod and the mounting wall. Use suitable and safe head screws or bolts to mount the SkyPods (not supplied). Figure 3.4.1 shows a typical SkyPod installation.
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▪ on the back of the HUB. Pods 6 and 7 are used for quick start games on SkyPods 9, pods 4 and 5 are the quick start buttons ▪ for SkyPods 5 and 7. These pods should be located in a central, easy to reach location.
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SkyPods Order and Installation Manual: Installation SkyPods Display / Score Box (HUB) Installation Fix HUB using any suitable self-tapping or wood screws into the surface material. The HUB can be ▪ recessed to be flush with the surface or affixed on top of the foam-backed vinyl if necessary.
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Installation Multiplayer Launch Box (MPL) Installation This section is only relevant if installing a SkyPods duo. The MPL will not be supplied unless a SkyPods duo has been ordered. Fix MPL using any suitable self-tapping or wood screws into the surface material. The MPL can be ▪...
Section 4 - How to Use On power up, SkyPods will sound a ‘laugh’ and will turn to its idle state. Initially the dot matrix on the display box will display the Hub Software Version Number for the SkyPods.
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Protective plastic sheet from each pod removed. Check 2: Power up. ☐ All pods light up. ☐ Text appears on the hub display and is as expected. E.g. SkyPods. ☐ Sound volume is at a suitable level*. Check 3: Select ClearOut (Speed) via Quick Start. ☐...
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SkyPods Order and Installation Manual: Installation Checklist Check 4: Select ClearOut (Speed) via the MPL (SkyPods Duo only). ☐ Program counts down from 3 and begins on both units simultaneously. ☐ All pods active and operational. ☐ Check all pods for colours: red, green, blue.
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Next Steps Train team members Train your team members on how to use SkyPods, having knowledge of the gameplay will help them encourage users. Inspire them to cheer and celebrate with the customers when they achieve high scores. Maintenance General care and maintenance procedures for your Rugged Interactive product.
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Congratulations! Congratulations on your new Rugged Interactive product! Your customers are going to love this, and it is a great addition to your venue! If there is anything we can assist with or if you would be interested in information about any other Rugged Interactive products, then please do not hesitate to get in contact.
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