Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:02 PM Page a BT PAINTBALL DESIGNS, INC. 570 Mantua Blvd., Sewell, NJ 08080 www.btpaintball.
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Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:02 PM Page 1 CONTENTS 1. Rules for Safe Marker Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 2. Introduction and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 3. Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:02 PM Page 2 READ OWNER’S MANUAL BEFORE USING. 1. Rules for Safe Marker Handling • • • • • • • • • • • • • Treat every marker as if it were loaded. Never look down the barrel of a paintball marker. Keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot. Never point the marker at anything you don’t wish to shoot. Keep the marker on “Safe” until ready to shoot. Keep the barrel-blocking device in/on the marker’s muzzle when not shooting.
Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:02 PM Page 3 3. Getting Started Rip-Clip Setup The Rip-Clip comes with 2 different adapter plates and 2 different length rail locking screws for use on all TM Series markers. • Select the adapter plate for your marker, they are labeled either TM-15 or TM-7. • Put both screws with thumb nuts attached into the Picatinny rail locking arm. • Place the correct adapter onto the Rip-Clip body if needed.
Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp • Install the Rip-Clip onto the marker’s Picatinny rail (Fig. 3.4). • Check the position on the Picatinny rail and make sure the Rip-Clip is aligned with the feed hole on the side of the marker (Fig. 3.5). • Tighten up the thumb nuts and you’re ready to go. 1/26/10 3:02 PM Page 4 Fig. 3.4 Loader Installation • You will notice that the loader has an alignment tab on the left side. • Locate the slot for Fig. 3.5 the tab within the Rip-Clip.
Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:02 PM Page 5 • Manually load up to 6 paintballs into your paintball gun for every revolution of the thumbwheel. This can be done to chronograph your marker without the need to turn on the hopper, or to feed paintballs if your batteries should happen to die during a game. • Clear a ball jam in your loader during a game by rotating the Rip Drive backwards and clearing the jam, then forwards again to load the ball stack.
Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:02 PM Page 6 5. Board Functions Functions Programming There are two functions which can be adjusted in programming mode. The default settings should be good for your marker. • Motor Speed– 3 levels of adjustment, level (1) being the slowest motor speed and level (3) being the fastest. Note: It is recommended that you do not set the speed higher than needed. Using higher speeds than needed will only shorten the life of your batteries.
Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:02 PM Page 7 • The green LED will come on for 1 second. If changing the speed setting, press the power button while the LED is a solid green. When the LED turns to red the new setting can be entered. Now press the power button the number of times necessary based on the new setting. Each time the button is pushed an orange LED will appear. After the new setting is entered the green LED will flash the new setting. • The orange LED will come on for 1 second.
Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:02 PM Page 8 RF transmitter must be installed in you marker. The Rip-Clip will automatically switch to RF Mode when a signal is received from your marker. If no signal is received the loader will activate with sound. It is recommended that you test that the Rip Clip is receiving the RF signal, by turning the eyes of on a de-gassed marker and check that the Rip-Clip spins for each marker solenoid activation.
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Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:03 PM Page 10 8. Rip-Clip Limited Lifetime Warranty LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY INFORMATION (ORIGINAL PURCHASE RECEIPT REQUIRED) BT Paintball warrants that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for as long as it is owned by the original purchaser, subject to the terms and conditions set forth below.
Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:03 PM Page 11 ic legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state, province to province, nation to nation. If you should encounter any problems with your product and you have added aftermarket parts on your product, please test it with the original stock parts before sending it in. Always unload and remove air supply before shipping markers. Do not ship your air supply tank if it is not completely empty.
Rip_Clip_Manual_TM_Series.qxp 1/26/10 3:03 PM Page 12 Warranty Registration To assist us in providing the best customer service possible, complete and mail this to: BT Paintball, 570 Mantua Blvd.
