Manual
ThE firiNg mOdE
paramETEr.
TheFiringModeParameterisusedtocontroltheringmodeoftheEtek
Ego. The Firing Mode Parameter is displayed by a Red light on the Control
Console when you are in the Set Up Menu. There are ve
selectable Firing Modes on the Etek Ego. Each of the selectable
ringmodeshasitsownfeaturesasoutlinedbelow:
sEmi 1
(Mode1ontheFiringModeParameter)
This is the default ring mode which produces one shot for
every pull of the the trigger. This mode is uncapped with the
BreakBeamSensorSystem(BBSS)enabled.
sEmi 2
(Mode2ontheFiringModeParameter)
ThismodeisthesameasSemi1mode,exceptforthefactthat
therateofreiscappedat15ballspersecond(bps).
ramp 1
(Mode3ontheFiringModeParameter)
ThismodeallowstherateofretoramptoamaximumsetbytheMaximum
Rate of Fire with BBSS enabled parameter, once the trigger has been pulled
fourtimesataminimumrateof5pps(pullspersecond),andallowsthisrate
ofretomaintainedaslongastherequiredtriggerpullrateismaintained.
After the last trigger pull, the ramp can be restarted with a single trigger pull
if that pull occurs within one second.
ramp 2
(Mode4ontheFiringModeParameter)
ThismodeisthesameasRamp1modebutwithouttheonesecondramp
restart.
ramp 3
(Mode5ontheFiringModeParameter)
This mode is the same as Ramp 2 mode but activates at a minimum rate of
7.5pullspersecond.
Please Note: Certain modes may only be available in certain countries and
on certain models of the Etek Egos.
ThE maximum raTE Of
firE (cappEd mOdEs).
The Maximum Rate of Fire in capped modes is used to control how fast
theEtekEgocancycleineachofthecappedringmodes;
Semi2,Ramp1,Ramp2andRamp3.
TheMaximumRateofFire(cappedmodes)Parameteris
displayed by a Green light on the Control Console when
you are in the Set Up Menu.
Thisisfullyadjustablebetween10.0ballspersecondand
15.4ballspersecondin0.1bpsincrements.
ThE maximum raTE Of
firE (bbss disablEd).
The Maximum Rate of Fire with the BBSS disabled is used to control how
fast the Etek Ego cycles when the Break Beam Sensor
System has been disabled.
TheMaximumRateofFire(BBSSdisabled)Parameteris
displayed by a Blue light on the Control Console when you
are in the Set Up Menu.
Thisparameterisfullyadjustablebetween10.0ballsper
secondand15.4ballspersecondin0.1bpsincrements.
This parameter should be set to match the slowest speed
of the loading system in use.
dwEll.
The Dwell Parameter controls the amount of time that the solenoid is
energised and therefore the amount of gas that is released with each shot.
The Dwell Parameter is displayed by a Purple light on the
Control Console when you are in the Set Up Menu.
Thisparameterisfullyadjustablebetween1.0msand15.0ms
in0.1msincrements.
dEbOuNcE.
TheDebounceParameterisusedtosetthelevelofDebounce(anti-bounce)
on your Etek Ego.
The Debounce Parameter is displayed by a Light Blue light on
the Control Console when you are in the Set Up Menu.
This parameter is fully adjustable between Debounce 1 and
Debounce10withDebounce1allowingthemostbounceand
Debounce10theleast.
ThE ball dETEcTiON
TimE.
TheBallDetectionTimeParameterdeneshowlongapaintballhastositin
thebreechoftheEtekEgobeforeitisconsideredreadytore.
The Ball Detection Time Parameter is displayed by a Yellow light
on the Control Console when you are in the Set Up Menu.
Thisparameterisfullyadjustablebetween1msand10msin1
ms increments.
ThE rEsET
paramETEr.
Whilst in Set Up Mode, it is possible to reset all of the control
parameters to the factory default settings in the following way:
1.PushandholdtheLockpushbutton(SEEFIGURE4.5)
2.The“E”,“G”and“O”onthecontrolwillrepeatedlyashblue
to indicate that the factory default settings have been
restored.
3. Release the Lock pushbutton.
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