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SkyPods
Order and Installation Manual
For models from February 2019 onwards
Rugged Interactive
Unit 1, Callywith Court
Callywith Industrial Estate, Bodmin
Cornwall, UK
PL231 2RQ
+44 (0) 1726 981 123
www.rugged-interactive.co.uk
hello@rugged-interactive.co.uk
© Rugged Interactive
2019

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  • Page 1 SkyPods Order and Installation Manual For models from February 2019 onwards Rugged Interactive Unit 1, Callywith Court Callywith Industrial Estate, Bodmin Cornwall, UK PL231 2RQ +44 (0) 1726 981 123 www.rugged-interactive.co.uk hello@rugged-interactive.co.uk © Rugged Interactive 2019...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Section 3 – Installation 3.1 Parts List 3.2 Tools and Components List 3.3 Installation Overview 3.4 Detailed Installation Section 4 – How to Use Section 5 – Programs Guide SkyPods System Specifications SkyPods Installation Checklist Next Steps © Rugged Interactive 2019...
  • Page 3: Section 1 - Ordering Process

    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.
  • Page 4: Order And Installation Checklist

    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), ☐...
  • Page 5: Ordering And Installation Timeline

    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).
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    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...
  • Page 7: Section 2 - Safety Guidelines

    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.
  • Page 8: In Play Safety Guidelines

    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.
  • Page 9 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.
  • Page 10: Section 3 - Installation

    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) ☐...
  • Page 11: Tools And Components List

    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.
  • Page 12: Installation Overview

    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.
  • Page 13: Detailed Installation

    Take into consideration individual trampoline park primary user groups and the relative bounciness ▪ of trampolines when determining the installation height. Layout of the SkyPods is at the discretion of the installer / park constructor. ▪ SkyPods – Section 3 - Installation ©...
  • Page 14 A waiting / spectating area positioned nearby is advised. ▪ A leaderboard to go with each unit is highly recommended. ▪ IF YOU ARE IN ANY DOUBT, CALL RUGGED INTERACTIVE DIRECTLY ON +44 (0) 1726 833 882. SkyPods – Section 3 - Installation © Rugged Interactive...
  • Page 15 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.
  • Page 16 ▪ 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.
  • Page 17 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.
  • Page 18 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 ▪...
  • Page 19 SkyPods Order and Installation Manual: Installation CAT5 Cable Connections Notes: The MPL power cable (PWR) can be connected to either unit. ▪ Cables come out the back of each unit. ▪ SkyPods – Section 3 - Installation © Rugged Interactive...
  • Page 20: Section 4 - How To Use

    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.
  • Page 21: Section 5 - Programs Guide

    +1 point for each pod hit Duration: 1 minute NOTE: At any time, if SkyPods behaves unexpectedly during gameplay, wait for at least 20 seconds for the unit to reset to its idle state. SkyPods – Section 5 - Programs Guide ©...
  • Page 22 +1 point for each Duration: 1 minute NOTE: At any time, if the SkyPods behaves unexpectedly during gameplay, wait for at least 20 seconds for the unit to reset to its idle state. SkyPods – Section 5 - Programs Guide ©...
  • Page 23 Rugged Interactive Unit 1, Callywith Court, Callywith Industrial Estate, Bodmin, Cornwall, UK PL31 2RQ +44 (0) 1726 981 123 www.rugged-interactive.co.uk hello@rugged-interactive.co.uk SkyPods System Specifications Dimensions and Weights: Approx. Shipment Details Fully Assembled Details Size (mm) Weight Size (mm) Weight SkyPod (single unit) 205 Ø...
  • Page 24 SkyPods Order and Installation Manual: System Specifications 120 Figure 1: SkyPod Mounting Points (Dimensions in mm) Figure 2: SkyPod Dimensions (Dimensions in mm) SkyPods - System Specifications © Rugged Interactive 2019...
  • Page 25 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. ☐...
  • Page 26 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.
  • Page 27 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.
  • Page 28 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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