D.T.Systems RDL 1202 Owner's Manual

D.T.Systems RDL 1202 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Dummy Launcher Dummy Launcher Dummy Launcher Dummy Launcher RDL Series Owner’s Manual - - - - RDL 1202 RDL 1202 - - - - RDL 1202 RDL 1202 - - - - RDL 1205 RDL 1205 - - - -...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT NOTE Please read this owner’s manual and the SUPER-PRO Dummy Launcher owner’s manual in their entirety be- fore operating this unit. Should you have any ques- tions about our Launchers or their operation please contact our Customer Service department (contact in- formation on back page of this manual).
  • Page 3: Safety Warning

    SAFETY WARNING! KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES! THIS UNIT IS NOT A TOY! SAFETY TIPS AND PROCEDURES This product can be extremely hazardous if not used prop- erly. While it is not a firearm, the same caution and safety procedures should always be followed as if it were.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Warning! .......... 3 • Table of Contents ........4 • Introduction..........5 • Quick Tips ..........6 • Package Contents ........7 • Features ............. 7 • Parts & Functions ........8 • Installing/Removing Dummy Launcher ..14 •...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the D.T. Systems SUPER- Remote Dummy Launcher, the most technologi- cally advanced Dummy Launcher on the market today. Through extensive field research, with feedback from our top retriever Pro-Trainers and working retriever owners all around the country, D.T. Systems has created a remote training aid that will make retriever training easier, more productive, and result in a more well rounded working dog in the field, on hunt tests, and in trials.
  • Page 6: Quick Tips

    QUICK TIPS Before You Go Out: • Purchase and use only D.T. recommended GREEN and YELLOW power loads. RED power loads are not rec- ommended as they will cause faster wear and tear on your unit and dummy. • Be familiar with the operation of your RDL and test your unit (see p.20-21).
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    • Safe-T-Ratchet Cocking Mechanism to prevent misfires while cocking • Used with fully detachable Super-Pro Dummy Launcher (not included with RDL 1202) • Beeper/Locator on Launcher makes it easy to find (audible from up to 450 yards) • Transmitter and Receiver are cross compatible with BL...
  • Page 8: Parts & Functions

    PARTS & FUNCTIONS Transmitter Antenna Launcher Selector Knob Bird Indicator Button Light Beeper “T” Switch* Button Battery Cover/ Compartment (back side) *Most Transmitters have a “T” Switch Lanyard that is permanently Connection in the ‘up’ position.
  • Page 9 PARTS & FUNCTIONS ‘BIRD’ Button - Activates Motor Arm to raise Ratcheting Safety Arm and release Ratcheting Cocking Lever to fire Dummy Launcher. ‘BEEPER’ Button - Activates Beeper/Locator to help audi- bly locate the launcher in the field from up to 450 yards away.
  • Page 10 Unit Lever Launcher Ratcheting Launch Angle Safety Arm Elevator Arm Folding Base Legs Launch Angle Launcher Base Knob Dummy Launcher Dummy Launcher Mounting Bracket Mounting Screws Locking Lever Shell Chamber Shell Extractor (RDL 1202 will NOT include Super-Pro Dummy Launcher)
  • Page 11 PARTS & FUNCTIONS Launcher Base - Solid aluminum frame construction makes it lightweight yet durable. Super-Pro Dummy Launcher (not included with RDL 1202) - Please refer to the Super-Pro Dummy Launcher owner’s manual for detailed information on parts and proper use/maintenance of this unit.
  • Page 12 PARTS & FUNCTIONS Remote Receiver Beeper/Locator LED Indicator Receiver Power Horn Light Antenna Button Motor Mounting Bracket Mounting Wing Nuts Battery Compartment 9V Battery Connector Battery Cover...
  • Page 13 PARTS & FUNCTIONS Power Button - Turns Remote Receiver ON/OFF, resets unit after each launch, and is used in programming proce- dure. Receiver LED Indicator Light - Flashes once a second to indicate the Remote Receiver is ON. Lights when signal for launch or beep is received from Transmitter.
  • Page 14: Installing/Removing Dummy Launcher

    Power Load. These directions are for adding a Super-Pro Dummy Launcher unit to a RDL 1202 Launcher Base and for re- moving the Dummy Launcher for periodic maintenance. 1. If you are installing your existing Super-Pro Dummy Launcher, remove the foam padding from the handle.
  • Page 15 INSTALLING/REMOVING DUMMY LAUNCHER fig.1 fig.2 fig.3 fig.4 fig.5 fig.6 fig.7 fig.8 fig.9 Removing for Maintenance 1. Detach the spring from the Ratcheting Safety Arm and swing the arm to the other side (fig.4). 2. Unscrew and remove all four Dummy Launcher Mount- ing Screws (fig.6).
  • Page 16: Installing/Removing Remote Receiver

    INSTALLING/REMOVING REMOTE RECEIVER WARNING - Do not remove/install Remote Receiver while Launcher is loaded with a Power Load. These directions are for removing the Remote Receiver unit to replace battery or for replacing a Remote Receiver unit on a Remote Launcher. Installing Remote Receiver 1.
  • Page 17: Installing Batteries

    INSTALLING BATTERIES WARNING - Do not remove/install battery while Launcher is loaded with a Power Load. You must install a 9V battery in Transmitter and Remote Receiver before using the Remote Launcher. Use only Alkaline batteries from major brand name manufacturers. Generic brands may not work with these units.
  • Page 18: Turning Remote Receiver On/Off

    TURNING REMOTE RECEIVER ON/OFF WARNING - Do not turn unit ON/OFF while Launcher is loaded with a Power Load. NOTE - The Transmitter is in a permanent “sleep” state and is only active when a button is pressed. Turning Remote Receiver ON 1.
  • Page 19: Programming Receiver/Transmitter

    PROGRAMMING RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER WARNING - Do not Program unit while Launcher is loaded with a Power Load. These directions are for initial Programming of a new Launcher, Programming after battery replacement, and Programming additional Launchers to the Transmitter. Programming 1. Verify that the Remote Receiver is off. 2.
  • Page 20: Testing Launcher

    TESTING LAUNCHER These are instructions on testing the unit indoors without actually firing with a power load. This will still let you test the functions of the unit and will allow you to get familiar with the process in a safe, controlled environment. CAUTION: Do not launch indoors with Launcher loaded.
  • Page 21 TESTING LAUNCHER Testing the Remote Receiver Only 1. Make sure the Launcher is not cocked 2. Turn Remote Receiver ON, or quickly push the Power Button to reset the Remote Receiver if already ON. 3. Select the correct Launcher on the Selector Knob and push the ‘BIRD’...
  • Page 22: Operating Launcher

    OPERATING LAUNCHER CAUTION: The RDL series Launcher is designed to launch a dummy at a very high velocity and thus fires with great force. Make sure all persons and dogs are com- pletely clear of the flight path of the dummy at all times when loaded.
  • Page 23 OPERATING LAUNCHER Ejecting Used/Misfired Power Load 1. After launch (or misfire), lift Locking Lever and open Dummy Launcher. 2. Continue opening past normal stopping point. 3. Release and allow Launcher to go back normal stopping point, and remove Power Load. Resetting Remote Launcher After Launch Follow the “Launching the RDL”...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Regular Maintenance* Wipe and clean RDL and Transmitter with a clean, • soft cloth and warm, soapy water after each use. Take care not to use too much water when clean- ing the Remote Receiver and Transmitter. Dry off any moisture to prevent corrosion/rusting as •...
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If your Launcher is not operating properly: Make sure the correct channel is selected on the • Launcher Selector Knob. Reset Remote Receiver after each launch. • Replace batteries. Use only Alkaline batteries from • major brand name manufacturers. Generic brands may not work with these units.
  • Page 26: Warranty/Legal Notice

    WARRANTY All RDL series units have a one year parts and labor warranty effective from the original date of purchase. A copy of the original sales receipt is required to validate the date of purchase for any warranty repairs. This warranty covers all repair costs for any manufacturer’s defects or defects that occur during normal use and maintenance.
  • Page 27: Fcc/Ic/Ce Compliance

    FCC/IC/CE COMPLIANCE Your RDL Series Launcher has been manufactured under complete compliance with Part 15 of the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) rules, Industry Canada (IC) Standard RSS-310, and Article 3 of the Directive 1999/5/EC. The complex internal structure of each product has been designed to operate within specific regulations of FCC specifications.
  • Page 28: Contact Information

    D.T. Systems, Inc. 2872 Walnut Hill Lane Dallas, Texas 75229 (214) 350-9446 (888) 588-8364 Fax: (214) 350-7847 www.dtsystems.com customerservice@dtsystems.com RDL Series 2013.04 Printed in Korea...

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