Bandoleer User Manual Safety WARNING CAUTION
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1. ANY DAMAGES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY PURCHASER AGREES THAT PURCHASER S SOLE REMEDY FOR LIABILITY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FURNISHED BY ICOMBAT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE REMEDIES PROVIDED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY Service If you begin to notice odd performance with any of your iCOMBAT gear please contact iCOMBAT Customer Service at 888 950 1221 right away You may also email iCOMBAT Service at support iICOMBAT com All iCOMBAT products are covered under a 1 year limited warranty from the time of purchase If your iCOMBAT product must be serviced contact iCOMBAT Customer Service at support iICOMBAT com to receive return instructions If your product is found to be outside of warranty iCOMBAT will contact you with any charges before proceeding to repair your product You are responsible for all shipping charges to and from iCOMBAT for both warranty and non warranty repairs In most cases iCOMBAT can simply send you the parts you require for repair if a technician has approved AS STATED ABOVE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL SHIPPING CHARGES TO AND FROM ICOMBAT FOR ANY ALL SERVICES BOTH UNDER WARRANTY AND NOT UNDER WARRANTY ICOMBAT is a division of Universal Electronics Inc Bandoleer User Manual The Bandoleer Take a few minutes and orientate yourself with the Bandoleer Become familiar with its functions and design On the back of the Bandoleer is the control box The control box should not be2. cord safely and gently Maintenance The Bandoleer is an extremely durable piece of equipment and will last for years of regular use However there are several things to keep in mind to ensure long life of the system Do not soak the Bandoleer completely under water during washing as you may damage the electronic components Use a wet rugged wash cloth to wipe down the Bandoleer instead If a complete wash must be done contact ICOMBAT support for instructions on how to remove the electronics from the Bandoleer Performance Specifications RF Range The Bandoleer is equipped with several radios for communicating with the rest of the iCOMBAT system A short range radio establishes communication syncing with the IR weapons The maximum operating range between an IR weapon and irHeadband is 10 feet The Bandoleer is also equipped with a long range radio for communicating with the CCM server up to a significant distance RF range varies with different terrain and obstacles It is recommended that users keep a clear line of site between the weapons and Bandoleer and also between the Bandoleer and CCM when possible Battery Life The Bandoleer is powered by rechargeable lithium ion batteries inside the Control Box Fully charged batteries will provide up to approximately 18 hours of on time depending on activity and the number of items synced Environmental Conditions The iBandoleer s design and durability allow it to be used in a variety of en
3. or any action that constitutes a violation of any applicable laws or regulations ICOMBAT shall not be liable for personal injury loss of property or life resulting from the use of this product under any circumstances All information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice iCOMBAT reserves the right to make changes and improvements to products and manuals without incurring any obligation to incorporate such improvements in products previously sold Warranty ICOMBAT warrants that this product is found free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the original date of purchase by the initial owner purchaser This warranty does not apply to a defects discovered after purchase which were caused by the unauthorized modifications alterations or misuse of the purchased product b consumable parts such as batteries o rings or other components designed to diminish or may wear out over time c cosmetic damage including but not limited to scratches dents rips tears or broken plastics and metals d damage caused by accident abuse misuse liquid contact fire flood or other external cause e damage occuring from operating product outside of iCOMBAT s published guidelines found in this manual or otherwise f damage caused by service such as upgrades and expansions performed by anyone who is not a representative of iCOMBAT g iCOMBAT products that have been functionally or capability modified w
4. Mm Phone 888 950 1221 640 North Prospect Drive _fICOUIIBAT Fax 262 458 1010 Whitewater Wisconsin 53190 USA support iICOMBAT com www iCOMBAT com CE Bandoleer User Manual Rev 1 0 Thank you for your purchase of your new iCOMBAT advanced laser tag system The Bandoleer is a simpler alternative to the irVest and allows the users to add more sensors to his or her body It can be worn with or without a headband and you can easily sync a weapon to it The Bandoleer easily slips onto your shoulder and can be adjusted for most sizes You ll notice long battery life easy cleaning and supreme quality and durability Safety A WARNING The iCOMBAT system is designed to be very realistic Users must take care in keeping iCOMBAT weapons separate from real firearms at all times Playing with the ICOMBAT system must never occur in areas where real firearms and other hazardous equipment are being used Serious injury or even death may occur Prior to using the irHeadband please ensure that it visibly appears to be in good shape If something seems loose or odd contact iCOMBAT service CAUTION The developers at iCOMBAT have taken great care in designing a product that can be used safely iCOMBAT weapons are unable to fire a projectile in any way Instead an infrared laser is emitted to simulate a projectile This beam of infrared light is completely invisible and eye safe iCOMBAT weapons are designed to emit this infrared light at safe level
5. ff Synced to iCE modes disabled ICOMBAT is a division of Universal Electronics Inc Bandoleer User Manual The USB port is used for charging the Bandoleer and updating the software New software updates are released periodically free of charge Updating the Bandoleer is done through the iCE software To update the software on the Bandoleer open iCE and plug the USB cable into your computer and then the Bandoleer If an update is available iCE will notify you and give you the option to update The Bandoleer P LED light will blink during programming Resetting the Bandoleer From time to time you may wish to sync different weapons to the Bandoleer or disconnect it from iCE To erase the memory and wipe out any sync data press and hold the button on the Control Box of the function you wish to clear To un sync any weapons press and hold the S button for 2 3 seconds until the S light on the button turns off To disconnect from iCE press and hold the C button until the C light turns off or just power the Bandoleer off then on again The Mode button cannot be reset Charging the Bandoleer To charge the Bandoleer plug the supplied 5V 1 amp wall charger into an outlet and then into the Bandoleer s USB port The P button LED light will blink while charging and become solid when fully charged A completely dead battery will take approximately 3 5 hours to fully charge It is acceptable to recharge the battery at any time Take care to remove USB
6. in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna on radio TV or other device Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help In order to maintain compliance with FCC regulations shielded cables are used with this equipment or product Operation with non approved equipment or unshielded cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the equipment or product without the approval of manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate this equipment as well as the factory warranty ICOMBAT is a division of Universal Electronics Inc Bandoleer User Manual Liability Statement This product is surrendered by iCOMBAT with the understanding that the purchaser and or user assumes all liability resulting from unsafe handling
7. ithout written permission from iCOMBAT h defects caused by normal wear and tear or otherwise due to normal aging of the iCOMBAT product i an iCOMBAT product in which the serial number has been removed or defaced or is otherwise illegible Determining a product s warranty status is solely the responsibility of iCOMBAT iCOMBAT will repair or replace without charge any of its products that have failed through defect in material or workmanship IMPORTANT Do not open or otherwise disassemble your iCOMBAT product without express written permission from an authorized iCOMBAT representative Opening or disassembling the product may cause damage that is not covered under warranty EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED HERIN THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY OPERATION OF LAW OR OTHERWISE OF THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES FURNISHED BY ICOMBAT ICOMBAT SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE HEREOF ICOMBAT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR NOR DOES ICOMBAT AUTHORIZE ANY PERSON TO ASSUME FOR ICOMBAT ANY LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES FURNISHED BY ICOMBAT INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING LIABILITY FOR LOSS OF PRODUCTION PRODUCT EQUIPMENT OR PROFITS OR LIABILITY FOR DIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR
8. ll blink and beep 5 times Nothing else will happen The second time the user is hit the Bandoleer will act the same as it does in mode 1 Mode 3 Green Unlimited lives Each time the user is hit the hit sensors will blink and the Bandoleer will beep for 5 seconds Nothing else happens It is possible to cycle through the modes at any time If synced to the CCM all of the data will be collected and stored for review Each user s mode can be different even when being used together LED Indicator and Programming As mentioned previously there are a number of red LED lights on the control box buttons The LED indicator lights offer a quick look at the Bandoleer s status Power Button LED P Off Bandoleer is powered off or has a dead battery Solid On When USB not plugged in and powered on Blinking When USB not plugged in signifies low power Will also beep every minute Blinking USB plugged in and charging Will turn solidly on when charging has finished Blinking USB plugged in and being programmed Sync Button LED S Off Not synced to any weapons Solid On Synced to a weapon or StressX Blinking Syncing initiated Will turn solidly on when weapon has been synced CCM Button LED C Off Not synced to a CCM Solid On Synced to a CCM Blinking Syncing initiated Will turn solidly on when synced to a CCM Mode Button LED M Red Mode one one life Blue Mode two two lives Green Mode three unlimited lives O
9. ode status The P LED will blink if there is a low battery or charging in progress To power the Bandoleer off press and hold the P button for 2 seconds Step 2 Determine which use you have Sync to Weapon and StressxX No irVest Sync your weapon to the Bandoleer To do so press the Sync S button so that it begins blinking Then take your IR weapon and shoot any sensor on the Bandoleer After a moment the Bandoleer will beep and the S button light will turn solid You can sync one weapon to the Bandoleer Note If the Bandoleer gets hit while in Mode 1 red or hit the second time in Mode 2 blue any synced weapon will be disabled for a period of 30 seconds After 30 seconds the Bandoleer will re enable the weapon ICE To sync the Bandoleer to the CCM Server for use in iCE simply press the CCM button while iCE is on the set up screen The Bandoleer will show up in the un assigned players box Any powered on and unsynced Bandoleers can also be added to iCE with the Find Devices AutoSync button found above the unassigned players box StressX To sync the Bandoleer to the StressX belt press the Sync button on the StressX belt so that it begins blinking Then quickly press the S button on the Bandoleer and point the Control Box Window to the red window on StressX After a moment both lights will go solid confirming a sync Sync to irHeadband If you wish to use an irHeadband you can Sync your Bandoleer to it for more coverage a
10. rea First press the S button on the irHeadband so that it begins blinking Then quickly press the S button on the Bandoleer and point the Bandoleer Control Box Sensor Window at any sensor on the irHeadband After a moment the S buttons on both devices will beep and light up solid to confirm the sync Sync to Barracuda or Eagle Eye First press the S button on the Bandoleer so that it begins blinking Then on the unit select Sync and then Sync to Headband Next shoot the Bandoleer You ll hear a beep and light will go solid to confirm sync Step 3 The Bandoleer has three modes pre programmed into the control box These cannot be changed or deleted More modes are possible through iCE To select the desired mode press the Mode M ICOMBAT is a division of Universal Electronics Inc Bandoleer User Manual button to cycle through them The LED light will change colors above the M button Note Modes are not available when Bandoleer is synced to iCE Mode 1 Red One life When the user is hit all sensors will light up solid The speakers on the Bandoleer will also beep for 5 seconds The user s weapon s will be disabled for a period of 30 seconds and the Bandoleer will not receive any other hits during this time After 30 seconds the Bandoleer will blink and beep 4 times to signify resuming The users weapon s will be usable again at this time Mode 2 Blue Two lives The first time the user is hit the hit sensors and beeper wi
11. removed Adjustable straps and wiring is attached A beeper and multiple sensors are placed throughout and connect to the control box These provide visual and audio feedback to both the wearer and viewers The Bandoleer s size can be adjusted to fit a wide variety of body types There are three modes pre programmed into the control box for quick setup Piezo Speaker Beeper Multiple Sensors Throughout Control Box Sensor Window Adjustable Sizing Strap Power P Sync S CCM C Mode M USB Jack O oOoNOQ Q OGO ARARAON Battery Power The Bandoleer is shipped with a minimal but uncertain charge in the lithium ion rechargeable batteries It may require charging before use Connect the supplied USB charger to the USB jack on the control box and plug it into a wall outlet A completely dead battery will take approximately 3 5 hours to fully charge The P LED indicator light will blink if the batteries are low when not being charged and also blink while charging The Bandoleer also beeps once every minute when the batteries are low Charging is complete with the P LED light is solid A CAUTION ICOMBAT is a division of Universal Electronics Inc Bandoleer User Manual Step 1 To power on the Bandoleer press the P button The red LED light above the P button will illuminate to show that the control box is on After a moment the Bandoleer will beep and the Mode M button will illuminate to show M
12. s that do not constitute a health hazard However as with any light source we recommend that the user take precautions to avoid any unnecessary exposure such as intentionally aimining the rifle at someone s eyes or staring down the barrel at close range for extended periods of time A CAUTION Always pay attention to the game organizer and safety briefings when instructed Be aware of any signs or special hazards in area iCOMBAT doesn t provide any training A CAUTION Never modify your iCOMBAT gear in any way at any time for any reason Repairing equipment or replacing parts may only be done by a certified iCOMBAT technician or with their permission Disassembly of the equipment might damage sensitive electronics or internal components and immediately voids the factory warranty ICOMBAT is a division of Universal Electronics Inc Bandoleer User Manual A FCC NOTICE This product contains FCC ID UYI24 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Instruction to user This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
13. vironments without issue It can be used in temperatures ranging from 32 110 degrees Fahrenheit 0 43 degrees Celsius Colder weather may begin to degrade performance Damp or dry playing areas will not affect the Bandoleer Using it in light rain is fine but be sure to let it completely dry out before using again ICOMBAT is a division of Universal Electronics Inc
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