Wave Italy IMPETUS, Installation, Use And Maintenance Manual

Page 1: ...Installation use and maintenance manual EN WAVE IMPETUS WAVE FORCE Pedal Set for Virtual Simulation ...

Page 2: ...t with 3 pedals 15 Clutch WAVE FORCE set with 2 pedals 16 Functional test 17 Pedal adjustment 18 Accelerator pedal adjustment 18 Brake pedal adjustment 20 Clutch pedal adjustment 22 Suspended pedal set base accessory 23 Equipment 23 Assembly of the suspended pedal set base 24 Installation heights of the base 26 Pedal assembly 27 Adjusting the heel pad supporting plate 28 Adjusting the angle of the...

Page 3: ... Wave S r l reserves the right to make any changes to the contents of the manual without prior notice The product specifications are subject to change without prior notice due to continuous product improvement and refinement Therefore this documentation may differ slightly to the characteristics of the product Any substantial changes to the product will in any case be accompanied by appropriate do...

Page 4: ...als contained in the package will differ depending on the configuration chosen upon purchase The brake pedal can be configured according to your driving style by mounting internal modules that modify the pedal feedback The pedals are included with the standard adjustable base for installation on the floor or on simulation platforms Wave S r l also provides the suspended pedal set support for tradi...

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Page 6: ...nd a high level of reliability The pedal set features the complete configuration of the device with accelerator brake and clutch WAVE FORCE pedal set 2 pedal set for virtual simulation for driving with accelerator and brake only High quality materials and sleek design for a product that ex presses its value just like the best professional pedals installed on real cars ...

Page 7: ... the inclination of the base to optimise the quality of the guide The presence of the heel backing plate increases the comfort during intense simulations as it helps the foot maintaining a correct position during the performance Follow the instructions shown in the figure to mount the sup plied base Wave S r l offers the customer additional adjustable sup ports designed and built for an increasing...

Page 8: ...l pad support An additional support for assembly on the heel pad is provided for driving in greater comfort It improves the position of the foot by bringing it further forward Follow the instructions shown in the figure to mount the additional support Put it in place using the holes at the same height 1 M6x16 x 2 2 x 2 Ø6 3 x 2 M6 1 2 3 2 1 3 ...

Page 9: ... sup ports with flaps facing inwards View from below pedal set with assembly of the set sup ports with flaps facing outwards Do not use the product for purposes other than those relat ing to virtual simulation The pedals must be parallel to the leg during use Do not install the base with the pedals tilted or in any manner that does not observe the above rule 15 mm 250 mm 15 mm 250 mm 317 mm 382 mm...

Page 10: ...the pedal set conducted by Wave S r l the second type featuring a single pair of slots allows the user to position the pedals as needed The pedals must be parallel to the leg during use Do not install the pedals if they are tilted or in any manner that does not observe the above rule Follow the instructions shown in the figure to adjust the incli nation of the base The position must be at the same...

Page 11: ... event that the user wants to create a personal ised support base Maximum product customisation freedom allows the user to space out the pedals as needed for personal comfort and ergonomics The pedals must be parallel to the leg during use Do not in stall the pedals if they are tilted or in any manner that does not observe the above rule Clutch pedal Accelerator pedal Brake pedal ...

Page 12: ...ct the cables Connect the clutch pedal 1 to the board as indicated in the drawing Connect the brake pedal 2 to the board as indicated in the drawing Connect the accelerator pedal 3 to the board as indicated in the drawing Connect the interface card to the computer using the USB cable provided The USB cable is equipped with a 90 terminal which must be connected to the interface card using the passa...

Page 13: ...con on the tool bar and select Control panel Select Devices and Printers WAVE Pedals Pro a is available among the recognised devices Right click on WAVE Pedals Pro b and select Game control ler settings b Check on the screen that the device status is ok Click on Properties c to open a new setting and test screen Scroll to the Settings window d and click on Calibration e to access the service ...

Page 14: ...e next screen and skip the calibration for z axis Accelerator The first axis to be calibrated is the one for the accelerator x rotation The blue bar d on the screen reacts to movement when you press the pedal Press the accelerator pedal all the way using its entire stroke to calibrate the maximum point of pedal travel Release the accelerator pedal to calibrate the minimum point of travel Without p...

Page 15: ... sensitive calibration can be made by ticking View raw data f and then on Driving software Release the brake pedal and click on Next g to go to the next screen Clutch WAVE IMPETUS set with 3 pedals The third axis is to be calibrated is the one for the clutch z rota tion The blue bar h on the screen reacts to movement when you press the pedal Press the clutch pedal all the way using its entire stro...

Page 16: ...h 2 pedals If the clutch axis is no connected could show some bouncing or spike l To make stable the axis connect the plug instead the clutch wire cable For Wave Force set the connector is already installed on the board Plug and unplug a couple of times the plug to settle down the the axis m Keep connected the plug Click on Next n to go to the next screen h i n m l ...

Page 17: ...est Go back to the Properties screen and scroll the Test window a The Test window shows all axes stored during calibration Without pressing any pedals the axes are shown in the rest position at 0 b By pressing each pedals the related bar must move The brake pedal bar will move to an upper limit according to the pressure acquired during calibration Press OK to complete the Test a b o p ...

Page 18: ...edal can be adjusted in 2 positions 10 variation of the static position of the pedal 2 Fine adjustment 12 5 micrometric setting of the pedal position through the threaded strut 3 The operating force applied on the accelerator can be adjusted according to 7 different values from the softest to the hardest as shown in the picture by the direction of the arrow 1 2 3 ...

Page 19: ...19 EN 4 The preload of the pedal force can be adjusted in two positions from the softest to the hardest as shown in the picture by the direction of the arrow 5 Footboard position adjustment 4 5 ...

Page 20: ... plastic spacer which if installed within the group of springs modifies the feedback and hardness of the brake pedal The drawing shows the different possible configurations and an exploded diagram of the assembly The red spacer may be installed Instead of the central black buckle Instead of the spring by removing also the steel buckle and one washer The assembly of the components must not exceed t...

Page 21: ... specific N mm law which varies depending on the spring pack fitted thus increasing the realism and the perceived braking quality It is recommended to set a linear law not curve when setting the simulation software to prevent inconsistencies in the virtual braking behaviour 2 The pedal can be adjusted in 2 positions 10 variation of the static position of the pedal 2 ...

Page 22: ... operating force applied A on the clutch and the cam effect B can be adjusted according to 13 different values from the softest to the hardest as shown by the direction of the arrows The cam effect is designed to simulate the release of the clutch disk spring pack 4 The preload of the pedal force can be adjusted in two positions from the softest to the hardest as shown in the picture by the direct...

Page 23: ...kage with required hardware 6 Base for pedals 7 Base angle pieces 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The suspended pedal set base accessory sold separately makes it possible to further personalise the style of driving and comfort of use The structure made entirely out of metal is very strong and can be adjusted in many ways for best adap ting the system to each driving session ...

Page 24: ...andard assembly procedure for a gaming posi tion fixed at the adjustment midpoints Assemble the heel pad supporting plate on the lower side supports using the nuts and bolts shown in the figure The flaps of the side supports must face outwards Assemble the beam between the lower side supports using the nuts and bolts shown in the figure ...

Page 25: ...per side supports on the lower side sup ports using the nuts and bolts shown in the figure The flaps of the side supports must face outwards Pre assemble the pedal base on the angular parts using the nuts and bolts shown in the figure paying attention to the assembly side Mount the assembly on the upper side supports using the nuts and bolts shown in the figure ...

Page 26: ...a simulation structure or on fixed supports Do not use the product for purposes other than those relat ing to virtual simulation The pedals must be parallel to the leg during use Do not install the base with the pedals tilted or in any manner that does not observe the above rule 25 mm 206 mm 206 mm 382 mm ...

Page 27: ...ng plates to ensure comfort when driv ing Remove the foot supporting plates Remove the supports of the foot supports on the brake ped al and accelerator Remove the foot supporting plates and the supports Reassemble the parts Refer to the previous chapters on how to connect install and adjust the pedals ...

Page 28: ...t be at the same height on both sides 2 Adjusting the distance from the user at 3 points The position must be the same on both sides Remove the screws as instructed in procedure 1 3 Adjusting the angle of the heel pad supporting plate Loosen the screw fasteners of the plate Set the angle Tighten the screw fasteners 1 2 3 ...

Page 29: ... screw to release the second side It is advisable therefore to hold the upper side supports during this operation in order to avoid any possible danger Put the hole in the upper side support against the hole for setting the angle Insert the screw 3 Tighten the screws Adjusting the height of the pedal set Follow the instructions shown in the figure to adjust the height of the base for the pedals Th...

Page 30: ...patible operating system Windows platforms Troubleshooting The pedals do not respond to the controls Check that the USB cable is connected properly to the com puter Calibrate the pedals again The pedals are too hard or too sensitive Adjust the pedals mechanically by following the instructions in this document Maintenance Wave S r l pedals do not require any particular maintenance The product user ...

Page 31: ...S r l has suffered accidental damage damage caused by improp er use or wear any other cause not attributable to defects in materials or craftsmanship The warranty can only be enforced by the original purchaser and is not transferable Copyright Copyright 2018 by Wave S r l All rights reserved Any repro duction or translation of any part of this manual is strictly pro hibited without the written per...

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