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- Page 1 Pickleball Slinger Bag & Oscillator User Manual Designed and Developed by Slinger®. Patent Pending. Covered by International Patent Applications 2709 N. Rolling Road Suite 138 Windsor Mill 21244 MD USA UPDATED 07 FEBRUARY 2023 © Slinger Bag 2023 Patents Pending...
- Page 2 I figured there was a better way to do this, and this is how the Slinger Bag was born. A lightweight, transportable, versatile and affordable ball launcher for Pickleball.
- Page 3 CLICK ON THE ICONS BELOW FOR DIRECT ACCESS TO YOUR AREA OF INTEREST QUICK START FEATURES SAFETY GETTING STARTED BATTERY LED INDICATORS LAUNCHER CONTROLS ELEVATION KNOB REMOTE CONTROL COURT PLACEMENT WARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE COMPLIANCE Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
- Page 4 6. With all of the controls set up, take the remote control and proceed to your playing position. 7. Point the remote control at the Launcher and press the top “On/Off” pickleball icon button once in order to activate the ball feeder mechanism.
- Page 5 22 & 23.. 2. Make sure that the Slinger® logo on the top of the Oscillator is facing forwards to the net and the wheel location slots are positioned at the rear. 3. Position Slinger Bag onto the top of the Oscillator making sure that the wheels are correctly located into the wheel slots provided on the Oscillator base.
- Page 6 10. With all of the controls set up, take the remote control and proceed to your playing position. 11. Point the remote control at the Launcher and press the top “On/Off” pickleball icon button once in order to activate the ball feeder mechanism and press the bottom “On/Off” Oscillator icon button in order to activate the Oscillator.
- Page 7 4. Always stand to the side, or behind the launcher when attempting to alter the settings of the various controls. 5. If it is necessary to free a jammed pickleball, make sure that the launcher is turned “OFF”. 6. Always wear protective eye-wear when attempting any repairs or adjustments on this Launcher.
- Page 8 The Slinger Bag is designed for use by pickleball players of all ages and abilities. The Slinger Bag weighs 19kg or 42 lbs (excluding pickleballs). It is one of the lightest performance ball launchers of its kind on the market. The trolley bag is versatile and functional and can carry all your pickleball equipment.
- Page 9 SLINGER BAG AT A GLANCE Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
- Page 10 17. LAUNCHER SERIAL 18. BALL FEEDER 19. BATTERY 20. SLINGER REMOTE KNOB POCKET NUMBER PLATE POWER CONTROL CHARGER (LOCATED ABOVE ELEVATION KNOB) (INSIDE FEEDER POCKET) * Sold separately or in a bundle pack Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
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Page 11: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED The Slinger Bag lithium battery is shipped to you at a maximum 30% charge in accordance with federal requirements for shipment of Lithium Batteries. ASSEMBLING THE CHARGER CABLE The following are actions will ensure optimum battery life and performance: •... -
Page 12: Lithium Battery
Do not store the battery for more than 30 days without recharging it to a minimum 30% level. • Do not store the Slinger Bag Launcher in a closed car trunk or other location where the internal temperature can reach 100ºF or 40º C. Hot environments speed up battery aging. -
Page 13: Battery Charging Instructions
BATTERY CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS To avoid any risk of overheating it is always recommended to charge the Lithium Battery OUTSIDE of the Slinger Bag. The battery is easily removed in a few seconds as detailed on page 15. USER NOTE For additional, and more detailed information about charging and removing your battery pack, visit www.slingerbag.com/support. - Page 14 REMOVING YOUR BATTERY PACK WARNING Make sure you switch your Slinger Bag off before removing its battery. Please follow the 7 steps outlined below: Step 3 Step 1 Step 2 Unscrew four Slightly remove Disconnect the battery wire screws that fix...
- Page 15 The Oscillator LED INDICATOR is GREEN to indicate that the Oscillator is connected and switched on after pressing the Oscillator “ON / OFF” button (lower button) on the remote control or activating it manually. Battery L.E.D.’s Indicator Oscillator L.E.D Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
- Page 16 Slinger Bag, protecting the battery from temperature extremes. 5. What should I do with my old battery ? Slinger products are made from high grade recyclable materials. The battery should be removed from the launcher before it's disposed of and recycled in accordance with local ordinances or regulations.
- Page 17 CONTROLS Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
- Page 18 2. CHARGER: Although the Slinger Bag control panel offers a charging point, Slinger Bag highly recommends that the battery is ALWAYS removed and charged OUTSIDE of the Slinger Bag. The recommended charging time for a fully drained battery is a maximum of 5 hours and the power should ALWAYS be disconnected when the battery is fully charged.The battery charger plugs into...
- Page 19 SLINGER BAG LAUNCHER CONTROLS (CONTINUED) 5. PICKLEBALL SPEED DIAL: Controls the speed of the pickleballs being fired. The launcher speed ranges from the lowest speed of 10mph/16kmph to an advanced player speed of 45mph / 73kmph. USER NOTE The top speed can only be reached in FLAT mode (and not when spin knob is set to either TOP or UNDER spin).
- Page 20 4. Rotate the knob clockwise to lock it USER NOTE Please ensure that you LOCK the elevation knob tightly in order to avoid vibration and noise. counterclockwise clockwise to lock & Open side pocket to release Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
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Page 21: Remote Control Instructions
USER SUGGESTION When not in use attach the remote securely to one of the zipper pulls on the Slinger Bag. It is easy to remove for use and is easily replaced at the end of use. Upper Button To turn the Launcher On/Off... - Page 22 You can also adjust direction of ball launch by using the Oscillator or by simply moving the axis of your Slinger Bag to the left or the right. This would then allow for more cross court or down the line feeding for specific tactical situations.
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Page 23: Troubleshooting And Maintenance
Before shipping, every Slinger Bag is fully QC tested at several points across the production assembly. As a result, there may be some residue either inside your Slinger Bag Launcher and/or possibly other marks left as a result of this QC testing. This is perfectly normal. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
Feeding plate does Remote “On” not Standing to the front and side activated No battery of the Launcher, press top not turn power. button on remote once to start feeder plate rotation. Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023... - Page 25 LED illuminated above the magnetic connector socket. Oscillator not operating If the above have been Contact checked and still no support@slingerbag.com at all ((both via remote operation. or manually) Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
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Page 26: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty period, the purchaser’s sole and exclusive remedy is for Slinger Bag to, at Slinger Bag’s discretion to the extent permitted by law, either replace or repair the defective or malfunctioning Slinger Launcher, Oscillator, Collector Tube, Cell Phone Holder or component with the same or a comparable model. - Page 27 Products purchased “used”, “as-is”, “without warranty”; • Any other Slinger Bag products or services, non-Slinger Bag products, units that are, or that Slinger Bag reasonably believes to be, stolen, counterfeit, or purchased from an unauthorized distributor or reseller, units purchased outside of the user’s main market and units missing their serial number.
- Page 28 Any attempt to repair Slinger Bag equipment creates a risk of injury and property damage. Slinger Bag is not responsible or liable for any damage or injury incurred during, or as a result of, any repair or attempted repair of equipment by anyone other than a Slinger Bag authorized service technician.
- Page 29 EN 61000-6-3:2007+A1:2011 CE-EMC • • EN ICE 61000-6-1:2019 • IEC 62321-3-1:2013 Launcher Gear • IEC 62351-5:2013 • IEC 62321-4:2013+AMD1:2017 Motor RoHS • IEC 62321-7-1:2015 • IEC 62321-7-2:2017 • IEC 62321-6:2015 • IEC 62321-8:2017 Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
- Page 30 ASNI C63.10-2013 433 MHz Remote Control RSS-210 Issue 9 Aug, 2016 • California 65 Trolley Bag (for Fabric & Printing) Consumer Safety Launcher Gear Specification for Ball Tube • ASTM F963-17 Motor Toy Safety Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
- Page 31 Transport of Goods (By Sea) • UN Manual of Tests and Criteria Part III Subsection 38.3, Rev.6/Amend.1 Lithium Cells for Battery Test Summary This product complies with applicable requirements for performance, construction, labelling and information. Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
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Page 32: European Compliance
In accordance with Directive 2009/125/EC this device is equipped with a power switch. The following energy consumption figures apply (measured with a watt meter at the outlet): Switch in OFF position = 0.0 watts Switch in ON position = 120 watts Slinger Bag User Guide - Pickleball 2/2023...
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