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IT’S FORBIDDEN TO FULLY OR PARTIALLY REPRODUCE THIS MANUAL WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN AUTHORISATION FROM ITOWA. IN THE EVENT OF INFRINGEMENT, ITOWA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO TAKE THE ACTION IT DEEMS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CURRENT LAW. ITOWA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY THIS MANUAL WITHOUT PRIOR...
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL INDEX: 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. GCFI VERSION 2. GENERAL TERMS FOR THE CORRECT AND SAFE USE OF THE RADIO REMOTE CONTROL 6 2.1. KEYBOARD LOCKING PROCESS 3. DESCRIPTION OF THE SET 3.1. REMOTE CONTROL 3.1.1. DESCRIPTION OF MANOEUVRES 3.1.2.
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 11.5. SUMMARY TO CHANGE THE FREQUENCY BAND (NOT VALID FOR GCFI VERSIONS) 29 11.6. SUMMARY TO CHANGE MANUALLY THE FREQUENCY BAND (NOT VALID FOR GCFI VERSIONS) 11.7. SUMMARY TO CHANGE THE TRANSMISSION TIME 12. RECYCLABILITY 12.1.
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USER MANUAL 1. INTRODUCTION The manual you have in your hands is a guide for the correct use of the BOGGY remote control. This unit, together with the associated receiver, has been specifically designed for the wireless remote control of electromechanically operated machinery.
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 2. GENERAL TERMS FOR THE CORRECT AND SAFE USE OF THE RADIO REMOTE CONTROL The user, in order to have the maximum security in the handling of the remote control, must follow the rules described in this manual. The operator of the remote control, when he has to perform any command of the device, must be located in a place where he can visualize at all times the manoeuvre he is performing.
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In the case of the models that incorporate the GCFI version, the transmitter becomes a transceiver in order to establish a bi-directional communication with the receiver. 3.1.1. DESCRIPTION OF MANOEUVRES Below are the different configurations of the standard BOGGY remote control model depending on the application:...
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TROLLEY BACKWARD TROLLEY FORWARD *GVE manoeuvre: this button will only activate AUXILIARY 1 the relay when the equipment is running and with any of the lift buttons activated. AUXILIARY 2 Fig. 3-1. BOGGY 8 and BOGGY 12 for tower crane...
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL MANOEUVERS STOP START / HORN LOWER RISE TRAVELLING NORTH TRAVELLING SOUTH SLEWING RIGHT SLEWING LEFT TROLLEY BACKWARD TROLLEY FORWARD AUXILIARY 1 AUXILIARY 2 Fig. 3-2. BOGGY 12/4 for tower crane...
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TRAVELLING NORTH TRAVELLING SOUTH TRAVELLING SOUTH Fig. 3-3. BOGGY 8 and BOGGY 8/6 for tower crane. Optionally, this range of remote controls can incorporate the following functions: • Tandem / Trolley preselection: the transmitter can communicate with two different receivers.
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NOTE: Details of the information provided by the LEDs can be found in section 10. On some BOGGY remote control models, there may be additional LEDs that provide further information. The function of these LEDs can be found in the enclosed documentation which will be delivered with the special equipment.
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 3.2.1. BATTERY CHARGING PROCESS The charger has two indicator LED, one for power, which indicates that the appliance is connected to the power supply, and another for charging, which indicates that charging is in progress. When inserting the battery, the charger checks the charge level and can perform two actions based on it: •...
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 4.1. TRANSMITTER Number of orders Up to 32 digital (up to 4 analogue optional) Probability of wrong manoeuvre 10-18 ≥ 6 Hamming distance Programmable code Till 16777216 Order response time <50 ms Active emergency time <50 ms...
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 5. INSTALLATION AND START-UP 5.1. INSTALLATION OF THE RECEIVER The details of the receiver installation can be found in the corresponding manual. It is indispensable that you consult the mentioned manual before starting up. 5.2.
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL STOP BUTTON TIME TIME Fig. 5-1. Buttons used to change the emission time. Wait for approx. 3 to 5 seconds and release the STOP BUTTON. Release the activation of TIME and re-activate it. The TX and BAT LEDs will flash simultaneously from one to three times indicating the time that has been programmed, which may be : •...
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Generally, it’s advisable to carry out a complete revision of the water tightness devices that protect both the receiver and the transmitter from bad weather conditions every now and then. It’s advisable that this revision is done by a Technical Assistance Service accredited by ITOWA, since a bad waterproofing can cause irreparable damage to the equipment.
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6.2. BATTERY CHARGING The batteries included in the ITOWA equipment have no memory effect, which means that they can be put into charge without being completely discharged. For this reason, and in order to extend their useful...
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 7. DISPLAY OF THE EQUIPMENT CODE In case you need to know the equipment's code, the receiver allows you to display it. You can consult the manual of the receiver associated to this remote control to see the procedure that has to be followed, in order to see this code.
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL 8. DISPLAY THE WORKING CHANNEL It’s important to know the frequency channel in which you are working to make a frequency change or to detect possible interferences from other equipment on the communication between the transmitter and receiver.
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 9. CHANGE THE FREQUENCY BAND (NOT VALID FOR GCFI VERSIONS) ATTENTION!: THE CHANGE OF WORK FREQUENCY MUST BE DONE BY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY. ATTENTION!: IF THE BATTERY HAVE ARRIVED TO THE RESERVE FOR LOW CHARGE, IT WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE TO SELECT A CHANGE OF FREQUENCY MODE OR CHANGE THE FREQUENCY.
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL Without releasing the START button, each time the unit button is pressed, the operating mode will change successively from mode 1 (frequency change disabled), to mode 2 (frequency change in manual mode), to mode 3 (frequency change in automatic mode), from mode 3 back to mode 1 and so on.
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL Transmitter Receiver Tens Tens Units Units If the frequency change is successful, the TX and BAT indicators will stop flashing and the unit is ready for operation. If the frequency change is not successful, repeat the process until the receiver picks up a free channel.
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL Press the START button to start the equipment and, keeping it pressed, engage the STOP button. The TX and BAT LEDs on the transmitter will flash alternately. The receiver is waiting for the new working channel.
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 9.4. CHECKING THE SELECTED CHANNEL After making a frequency change, it is recommended to check that the selected channel is not occupied. Perform the following operations: Stop the transmitter by pressing the STOP BUTTON.. If the channel is busy, the LED on the receiver will stay on indicating that the channel is busy.
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL 9.5. CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT TABLE RADIO CHANNELS Country Scope Channels Frecuency Band Outside the European Union Channels from 1 to 70 433-434 MHz Frecuency Band Internal the European Union Channels from 41 to 70 433-434 MHz Frecuency Band...
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 10. POSSIBLE INCIDENTS ANS SOLUTIONS INCIDENT STATUS SOLUTION Check that the battery is correctly inserted. If a key or switch is fitted, check that it is in the ON position. Neither of the transmitter indicators light up.
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL INCIDENT STATUS SOLUTION Check fuses in receiver. If there is any melted, it must be replaced by a new one of the same value (see value in the technical specifications section of the receiver).
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 11. QUICK DISPLAY GUIDE 11.1. SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONALITY OF THE REMOTE CONTROL LEDS ICON MEANING LED off. Slow blink. LED switch off with fast blinking on. LED switch on with fast blinking off. Fixed LED switched on. LED TX MEANING Transmitter in operation.
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL 11.4. KEYBOARD LOCK • To lock and unlock the keypad, press the START button 5 times in less than three seconds with the E-STOP BUTTON locked. • If the keyboard is locked both LEDs TX and BAT flash at the same time, trying to start the equipment.
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 11.6. SUMMARY TO CHANGE MANUALLY THE FREQUENCY BAND (NOT VALID FOR GCFI VERSIONS) 1º Press the START button and the STOP button simultaneously. START BUTTON 2º STOP BUTTON Press the UNITS and TENS button as many times as necessary to enter the desired channel number.
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REMOTE CONTROL BOGGY USER MANUAL 11.7. SUMMARY TO CHANGE THE TRANSMISSION TIME 1º Lock the STOP BUTTON and remove battery or, in case it has a key or switch, put them in OFF position. START BUTTON 2º Press the button marked as TIME and, while holding it down, turn the on/off switch or key to the ON position.
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REMOTE CONTROL COMBI USER MANUAL 12. RECYCLABILITY INFORMATION FOR THE CORRECT MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRICAL WASTE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (RAEE) At the end of the lifetime of the device, it must not be disposed together with general waste. It can be delivered, free of charge, to specific collection places, differentiated by local authorities, or distributors that provide this service.
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