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ISG/MANU/06001i1 

 

TrackMan™ “TMAN II” Hardware Operating Manual 

 

 

Issue 1, March 2006  

  

 

 

 

 

 

Page 17 of 20 

5  Troubleshooting 

 
Problem 

The  TrackMan™  application  software  is  not  able  to  communicate  with 
the Radar Unit. 

Step 1 

Is  the  USB  cable  connected  to  both  the  TrackMan™  Radar  Unit  and  the 
computer and is the power supply to the radar turned on/the battery charged? 

Step 2 

Is  there  a  USB  hub  between  the  computer  USB  port  and  the  TrackMan™ 
Radar Unit. If yes, remove it. 

Step 3 

Try  to  unplug  the  USB  cable  or  the  power  cable  at  the  radar  end,  wait  a 
couple of seconds, and re-insert it again. 

Step 4 

Consult the TrackMan™ application software diagnostic tools for more help 

 
 
Problem 

The TrackMan™ Radar Unit does not seem to level correctly 

Step 1 

Is  the  power  cable/battery  and  USB  cable  connected  to  the  TrackMan™ 
Radar Unit? 

Step 2 

Make sure the AC adaptor for the radar is turned ON? 
Or that the battery is charged? 

Step 3 

Does the green light appear in the Power LED? 

Step 4 

Has  the  motors  reached  its  end  stops?  If  yes  re-position  the  radar  at  a  more 
leveled place. 

Step 5 

Are the motors trying to move the legs but nothing happens? Maybe the legs 
need some cleaning and grease. 

 
 
Problem 

No triggering occurs when a golf ball is launched 

Step 1 

Make sure that the power to the TrackMan™ Radar Unit is turned on and the 
radar is properly leveled. 
Make sure that the golf ball is being launched from the indicated area shown 
in the TrackMan™ application software. 

Step 2 

Exit  the  TrackMan™  application  software  and  reboot  the  computer  and  try 
again. 

Step 3 

Consult the TrackMan™ application software diagnostic tools for more help 

 

Summary of Contents for TMAN II

Page 1: ...MANU 06001i1 TrackMan TMAN II Hardware Operating Manual Issue 1 March 2006 Page 1 of 20 TrackMan Radar Unit Model TMAN II Installation and Operating Manual Issue 1 Patent pending ISG A S support isg...

Page 2: ...ny manner what so ever without the written permission of ISG A S is strictly prohibited TrackMan is a registered trademark by ISG A S Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered tradem...

Page 3: ...alled and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installat...

Page 4: ...ion Safety Warning This device radiates a low level of microwave electromagnetic radiation from the front window when in use The radiated power is significantly lower the international safety standard...

Page 5: ...r voltage rating to ensure that the required voltage and frequency match the available power source To help prevent electric shock plug the AC adaptor and device power cables into properly grounded po...

Page 6: ...horized access to the inside of the TrackMan Radar Unit If the sealed is broken any warranty agreement will terminate immediately Warranty will also terminate immediately if Use of non approved AC ada...

Page 7: ...ENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 8 2 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 9 2 1 Technical specifications 9 3 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM 13 3 1 General comments 13 3 2 Step by step setup 14 3 3 Leveling 15 4 END OF USE 16 5 TROUBLESHOOTI...

Page 8: ...arch 2006 Page 8 of 20 1 Introduction This document provides instructions on how to setup operate maintain and troubleshoot the TrackMan system This document does not describe the TrackMan application...

Page 9: ...g the RU with the DU an AC adaptor or 12 V battery a TrackMan Live software The following diagram depicts the TrackMan system AC adaptor RADAR UNIT TMAN COMPUTER MASCOT 9886 CA 017 USB 12 V DC CA 012...

Page 10: ...The TrackMan Radar Unit also has a built in digital camera which looks out through a window in the front WARNING Make sure that the orange front and the camera window of the TrackMan Radar Unit is ha...

Page 11: ...consists of the following sub assemblies and or printed circuit board assemblies Microwave transmitter Microwave receivers with video amplifiers Antennas for transmitting and receiving Analog to digit...

Page 12: ...ed port Minimum Pentium M 1 4 GHz Minimum 512 MB ram Screen resolution 1024x768 24 bit Minimum 200 MB free hard disk space The DU for the TrackMan is normally delivered by ISG A S During operation of...

Page 13: ...uld be placed roughly 2 3m directly behind the desired tee off position The camera window should be in a straight line to the ball if anything better a little to the right for right hand players than...

Page 14: ...RU until you hear a click This indicates that the legs are safely fastened in their sockets If the legs are at different lengths don t be alarmed This is merely a result from the last time the unit wa...

Page 15: ...fully extended or compressed This might cause the legs to reach its limits this is not harmful in anyway to the mechanics of the radar unit The system will detect this and ask the user to move the ra...

Page 16: ...Radar Unit 4 Push the two motorized legs into the box by giving the TrackMan Radar Unit a small knock on the top Push the legs in as far as you can 5 The backside leg is pulled out and up Be careful n...

Page 17: ...to level correctly Step 1 Is the power cable battery and USB cable connected to the TrackMan Radar Unit Step 2 Make sure the AC adaptor for the radar is turned ON Or that the battery is charged Step 3...

Page 18: ...that the TrackMan is properly leveled and aligned at the desired target direction Step 3 Make sure that the altitude of the golf ball being launched is within 5 cm of the surface that the TrackMan Rad...

Page 19: ...by using heavy duty shock damping materials 6 2 Maintenance The TrackMan Radar Unit has been constructed in robust materials with minimum maintenance for years of outdoor usage The TrackMan Radar Unit...

Page 20: ...nnectors on the TrackMan Radar Unit as well as the connectors on the cables should be cleaned for dirt Use compressed air and mild detergents to clean the connectors 6 3 Storage When not in use the Tr...

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