1. Sarrera
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and effective use of your Heater Sports Pro Baseball Pitching Machine. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly or operation and retain it for future reference. This machine is designed to deliver baseballs for batting practice.
2. Segurtasun informazioa
OHARRA: Segurtasun-jarraibide hauek ez betetzeak lesio larriak edo ondasunen kalteak eragin ditzake.
- Always wear appropriate safety gear, including a batting helmet, when operating or near the pitching machine.
- Ensure all users are aware of the machine's operation and potential hazards.
- Keep hands, hair, and loose clothing away from moving parts, especially the pitching wheel, at all times.
- Only use approved baseballs with the machine. Do not use damaged or non-standard balls.
- Ensure the machine is placed on a stable, level surface. The tubular steel legs with rubber tips provide stability.
- Keep spectators at a safe distance from the machine and batting area.
- Deskonektatu korrontea doikuntzarik edo mantentze-lanik egin aurretik edo makina erabiltzen ez denean.
- Do not operate the machine in wet conditions or near water.
- Supervise children closely when the machine is in use or connected to power.
3. Paketearen edukia
Muntaketa hasi aurretik, egiaztatu osagai guztiak daudela:
- Heater Sports Pro Pitching Machine Head
- Tripod Stand Assembly (Tubular Steel Legs)
- Elikatze kablea
- Argibide eskuliburua (dokumentu hau)
4. Konfigurazioa eta Muntaketa
Follow these steps to assemble your pitching machine:
- Deskonprimitu osagaiak: Kontu handiz kendu pieza guztiak ontzitik.
Image 1: All components of the Heater Sports Pro Baseball Pitching Machine, including the red machine head and silver tripod legs.
- Assemble Tripod Stand: Extend the tubular steel legs and ensure they are securely locked into position. The rubber tips should be firmly on the ground for stability.
2 irudia: Gertuko planoa view of the tripod base assembly, showing the connection points for the legs and the main machine body.
- Attach Machine Head: Mount the pitching machine head onto the tripod stand. Secure it using the provided fasteners. Ensure the pivot-head design is correctly aligned.
Image 3: The pitching machine head securely attached to the tripod stand, viewed albotik.
- Konektatu energia: Plug the power cord into the machine and then into a standard A/C wall outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the "OFF" position before connecting.
4. irudia: Atzekoa view of the pitching machine showing the power cord connected and the speed control dial.
- Adjust Pitch Height: The machine features an adjustable pitch height. Loosen the adjustment knob, set the desired height, and re-tighten the knob.
5 irudia: Albokoa view illustrating the adjustable pitch height mechanism on the machine's frame.
5. Funtzionamendu-argibideak
Once assembled, follow these steps to operate your pitching machine:
- Piztu: Ensure the area is clear and safe. Turn the power switch to the "ON" position. The pitching wheel will begin to spin.
- Abiadura doitzea: Use the variable speed control dial to set the desired pitching speed. Allow the wheel to reach the set speed before feeding balls.
Image 6: Detail of the variable speed control dial located on the side of the machine's motor housing.
- Feed Balls: Carefully feed one baseball at a time into the ball chute. The fully enclosed wheel ensures safety during operation.
7. irudia: Aurrealdea view of the machine showing the ball feeding chute and the enclosed pitching wheel.
- Adjust Pitch Type (Breaking Balls/Fastballs): The innovative pivot-head design allows for adjustment to throw breaking balls or fastballs. Consult the markings on the machine for specific adjustments.
Image 8: Close-up of the pivot-head mechanism, indicating how to adjust for different pitch types.
- Itzali: When finished, turn the power switch to the "OFF" position and unplug the machine from the wall outlet.
6. Mantentzea
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your pitching machine:
- Garbiketa: Periodically wipe down the machine with a damp oihal. Ez erabili garbitzaile edo disolbatzaile urratzailerik.
- Gurpilen ikuskapena: Regularly inspect the pitching wheel for wear or damage. Replace if necessary.
- Kableen ikuskapena: Check the power cord for any cuts, fraying, or damage. Do not use if the cord is damaged.
- Biltegiratzea: Store the machine in a dry, protected area when not in use.
7. Arazoak
Atal honetan ohiko arazoei eta haien irtenbideei buruzko informazioa aurkituko duzu:
| Arazoa | Kausa posiblea | Irtenbidea |
|---|---|---|
| Makina ez da pizten. | Entxufatuta ez; etengailua itzalita; entxufe akastuna. | Ensure power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check power switch. |
| Inconsistent pitching speed. | Incorrect speed setting; worn pitching wheel; non-standard balls. | Adjust speed dial. Inspect pitching wheel for wear. Use only approved baseballs. |
| Balls are not feeding correctly. | Obstruction in chute; damaged balls. | Clear any obstructions. Use only undamaged baseballs. |
8. Zehaztapenak
- Eredua: Pro Baseball Pitching Machine (HTR499BBNBF)
- Marka: Berogailu Kirolak
- Produktuaren neurriak: 15.24 x 15.24 x 2.54 cm (machine head); 23.59 kg (total weight)
- Elementuaren pisua: 23.6 kg (52 libra)
- Energia iturria: Standard A/C Wall Outlet
- Ezaugarriak: Variable speed control, adjustable pitch height, pivot-head design for breaking balls/fastballs, fully enclosed wheel.
- Kolorea: Gorria
Image 9: Diagram showing the approximate height (5'0") and length/width (3'10") of the assembled pitching machine with a human figure for scale.
9. Bermea eta Laguntza
For warranty information or technical support, please contact Heater Sports directly. Refer to the product packaging or the official Heater Sports webuneko harremanetarako datuak lortzeko gunea.
