Topspin Settings
Start with the iPong in pause mode.
Using the plus buttons and minus
buttons, adjust each setting accordingly.
Frequency: “1” - Oscillation: “0” - Topspin: “3” - Backspin: “1”
For a stronger topspin, increase the Topspin setting to your
preference.
If the balls are not going over the net, increase the Backspin setting
incrementally and test until the balls start going over the net again.
Backspin Settings
Start with the iPong in pause mode.
Using the plus buttons and minus
buttons, adjust each setting accordingly.
Frequency: “1” - Oscillation: “0” - Topspin: “0” - Backspin: “4”
For a stronger backspin, increase the Backspin setting to your
preference.
incrementally and test until the balls start hitting the table again.
Frequency Settings
Frequency is the rate at which table tennis balls shoot out of the
iPong. The higher the Frequency setting, the greater the number of
balls shoot out per minute. “1” is the lowest frequency while “8” is the
highest frequency.
- Be sure you are using the correct sized balls. iPong robots work only
with 40mm table tennis balls, and work best with plastic table tennis
balls.
Balls not shooting at a consistent speed?
-Check to see that the A/C adapter is plugged in all the way.
- Be sure you are using the correct sized balls. iPong robots work only
with 40mm table tennis balls, and work best with plastic table tennis
balls.
-Try moving the iPong further back, closer to the edge of the table.
- Decrease the Backspin setting and/or increase the Topspin setting
incrementally and test until the balls start hitting the table again.
Balls are loaded but agitator is not moving?
- Remove some of the balls from the top assembly. Overloading the top
with balls may be too heavy for the agitator to rotate.
Balls getting jammed?
- Be sure you are using the correct sized balls. iPong robots work only
with 40mm table tennis balls, and work best with plastic table tennis
balls.
- The maximum ball capacity of the top assembly is 100 balls. 60-100
table tennis balls is the recommended amount.
- If the round gap on the agitator stops directly above the ball entry
hole, multiple balls could enter into the core engine at once and stall.
and agitator gap aligned.
Balls getting jammed immediately after reloading?
- This is often caused by the Topspin and/or Backspin settings starting at
.
balls from the core engine and top assembly. Let the iPong run empty,
making sure that the Topspin and Backspin settings are set to “1” or
higher. Then, reload the balls while the iPong is running.
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