CoffeeRacer Play User manual

CoeeRacer ‘Play’
USER MANUAL

Table of contents
1 Introduction 3
1.1 Symbols in this manual 3
1.2 Contact details 3
2 Description 4
2.1 Design and function 4
2.2 Main parts 4
2.3 Specications 4
2.4 Warranty 5
3 Safety 6
4 Installation 6
4.1 Delivery 7
4.2 Assembly 7
4.2.1 Installing the gusset 8
4.2.2 Installing the pedals 9
4.2.3 Installing the steering wheel 11
4.2.4 Installing the side panels 12
4.2.5 Installing the castors 14
4.2.6 Installing the adapter box 14
4.2.7 Feeding the cables 15
4.2.8 Installing the desk chair
mount (optional) 16
4.2.9 Finalising the installation 18
5 Use 20
5.1 Before use 20
5.1.1 Folding up the bridge 20
5.1.2 Setting the pedals 21
5.1.3 Hook on the desk chair
mount (optional) 21
5.2 UsingtheCoeeRacer 22
5.3 After use 23
5.3.1 Unhook the chair mount
(optional) 23
5.3.2 Storing the pedals 24
5.3.3 Folding down the bridge 24
5.3.4 PuttingawaytheCoeeRacer 25
6 Troubleshooting 25
7 Disposal 26
8 Appendix I – Warranty 26
9 Appendix II – Compatibility 27

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1 Introduction
This manual contains instructions and safety information for the installation and use of the
CoeeRacer‘Play’anditsaccessories.StorethismanualwiththeCoeeRacer.
1.1 SYMBOLS IN THIS MANUAL
This manual contains safety instructions. Ignoring these instructions may lead to injury or
damage to the appliance. Each safety instruction is indicated with a signal word.
6CAUTION This symbol indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE This symbol indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result
in damage to the product.
Other symbols in this manual do not refer to safety.
4This symbol indicates information that might be useful to some users.
1.2 CONTACT DETAILS
Manufacturer CoeeRacer
E-mail info@CoeeRacer.com
Website CoeeRacer.com

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2 Description
2.1 DESIGN AND FUNCTION
TheCoeeRacer‘Play’isahighendracingsolutionforthosewhomakethemostof
theirspace.TheCoeeRacerisdesignedtoholdentryleveltosemi-professionalracing
wheelsandpedals.TheCoeeRacercanfoldawayinsidetheboxtostayoutofsight.The
racing wheel and pedals can stay connected to the computer. The wheels underneath the
CoeeRacerallowformanoeuvrability.
2.2 MAIN PARTS
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1Lid
2Wheelbase plate
3Bridge
4Adapter box
5Pedal plate
6Frame with panels
2.3 SPECIFICATIONS
Storage appearance File cabinet, side table
Envisioned use PCracing,oce/playroom
Seat Desk chair, Couch & lounge chair
Direct Drive wheelbases Yes, up to Simucube sport 2 (17NM)

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Load cell brakes capability Locked wheels: low force
Rubberfeet:Mediumforce
Desk chair mount: High force
Handbrake / shifter Optional mount
Cable management Out the bottom, stays connected when stored
Mobility Rollsacrosstheoor,Lockablewheels
Size (D × W × H) 76 × 48 × 42 cm
Height wheelbase Rubberfeet:61till73cm
Wheels: From 66 till 78 cm
Wheelbase depth adjustability 12 cm
Pedal plate depth 13 till 40 cm
Pedal plate inclination 0 to 20 degrees
Weight 45 kg, steel
Frame 3 mm steel
Bridge & pedal plate 3 mm steel
Wheelbase plate 6 mm steel
Bottom plate None, bare frame. Horizontal use only
Cover 1,25 mm Steel
Fixings/clamps Clamping levers
Exterior colour BlackMetallic/Whitemetallic
Textured powder coating
Interior colour Black metallic
Textured powder coating
Feet M10 Lockable Wheels
Shipment Box 27 kg + box 21 kg
Assembly Home, bolted
2.4 WARRANTY
ThetermsandconditionsthatapplytotheCoeeRacercanbefoundinAppendixI.

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3 Safety
6CAUTION Riskofinjury.
●Metal parts might be sharp.
●Unpack, assemble, and move with two or more persons (weighs
over40kgw/outsteeringwheel).
●Watchyourngersandngersofotherswhenadjustingthe
position of the pedals or folding down the bridge.
●Watchyourngerswhenhookingonthedeskchairmount.
●Ensure all fasteners are properly secured before operating the
CoeeRacer.
●CoeeRacerisnotatoyandshouldnotbeoperatedbychildren
without adult supervision.
NOTICE WronghandlingcoulddamagetheCoeeRacer.
●Do not use sharp objects during unboxing to avoid damaging the
powder coating.
●Make sure the screws go in straight. Do not apply force until the
screw is completely in to avoid rethreading.
4 Installation
Estimated time for installation: 1 hour
6CAUTION Riskyofinjury.
●Unpack, assemble, and move with two or more persons (weighs
over40kgw/outsteeringwheel).
NOTICE WronghandlingcoulddamagetheCoeeRacer.
●Do not use sharp objects during unboxing to avoid damaging the
powder coating.
●ProtecttheCoeeRacerandtheenvironmentbyassemblingon
amatt/rug.
●Make sure the screws go in straight. Do not apply force until the
screw is completely in to avoid rethreading.

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4.1 DELIVERY
Thedeliveryconsistsof2boxeswithCoeeRacerparts.Pleasecheckifyourdeliveryis
complete.
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2
3
5
6
4
4×
4×
Box 1:
1Support struts
2Pedal plate
3Frame
4Bridge
5 Silverangebolts
6Silver countersunk bolts
33×
6×
2×
4×
4×
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9
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Box 2:
7Wheelbase plate
8Lid
9Side panels
qVelcro strip
wCable sock
eCable ties
rGusset
tAdapter box
y Blackangebolts
uBlack small head bolts
iThumbscrews
oCastor wheels
4.2 ASSEMBLY
NOTICE WronghandlingcoulddamagetheCoeeRacer.Protectthe
CoeeRacerandtheenvironmentbyassemblingonamatt/rug.
Requiredtools:
●Ball end hex key 3 mm (included)
●Ball end hex key 4 mm (included)
●Spanner 17 mm (not included)

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4.2.1 Installing the gusset
First, fold up the bridge from the frame.
1. Releasethefourquickreleasesonthebridge.
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3
2
2. Pull up the bridge until it cannot go any further.
3. Tilt the bridge upright.
4. Pull up the bridge completely and hook the bridge in racing mode by tilting it rearwards
and lowering it.
5. Fastenthebridgewiththefourquickreleases.

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Then mount the gusset on the bridge.
1. Place the gusset in front of the bridge.
4You might need some force on the sides of the bridge to align all the holes.
2. Attachthegussettothebridgewith9angebolts.
4.2.2 Installing the pedals
First remove the pedal plate from the frame:
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2
1. Removethefourhexboltsonthepedalplate.Keepthehexboltsnearby.
2. Slide the pedal plate out of the frame.

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Then mount the pedal set to the pedal plate:
4Holesarepre-drilledformostcommonpedalsets(seeAppendixIIforalistoftested
pedalsets).Forsomepedalsets,additionalholesmightberequired.
1. Flip the pedal set upside down.
2. Place the pedal plate upside down on top of the pedal plate.
3. Insertthesilverangeboltsinthepedalsetthroughthepedalplate.
4Twoscrewsonthefrontaretestedtobesucient.Youcanaddmoreiftheholepattern
allows.
Finally, mount the pedal plate with the pedal set in the frame:
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1
1. Slide the pedal plate into the frame.
2. Mount the pedal plate with the four hex bolts.

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4.2.3 Installing the steering wheel
Steering wheels with bottom connectors allow cables to feed through the wheelbase plate.
Steeringwheelswithbackconnectorsrequireroutingthecablesaroundthebridge.
4The steering wheel depicted is an example. Yours may dier.
Holesarepre-drilledformostcommonwheels,seeAppendixIIforalistoftestedwheels.
Forsomewheelbasesandpedalsets,additionalholesmightberequired.
First mount the wheelbase to the wheelbase plate.
Ifyourwheelisttedwithbottomconnectors,rstfollowthesetwosteps:
1. Runthecablesthroughthecablesock.
2. Pull the cables through the cable hole in the wheelbase plate. Don not forget to feed the
pedal set cable as well.
Ifyourwheelisttedwithbottomconnectors,continue.Ifyourwheelisttedwithback
connectors, start here:
1. Flip the wheelbase upside down.
2. Insert four silver countersunk bolts in the wheelbase through the wheelbase plate.

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Finally, mount the wheelbase plate to the bridge:
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2
1. Place the wheelbase plate on the bridge.
2. Insert the two top thumbscrews on the bridge.
3. Insert the two bottom thumbscrews under the bridge.
4.2.4 Installing the side panels
NOTICE Thesidepanelshaveatightt.
●Do not use force. This could damage the side panels.
●Do not tighten the bolts until they are all in place. Tightening early
could warp the side panels.
First, slide the pedal plate rearwards to make space.
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1
2
1. Releasethefourquickreleasesonthepedalplate.
2. Slide the pedal plate rearwards.

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Now install the side panels on the frame.
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2
1. Slidetherstsidepanelontheedgeoftheframe.Liftupwardsattheendtohookthe
panel to the edge of the frame.
2. Securetherstsidepaneltotheframewith11blackangebolts.Donotyetfullytighten.
4If you cannot align all the holes, skip these for now and insert them after step 6.
3. Hang the second side panel on the edge of the frame.
4. Securethesecondsidepaneltotheframewith11blackangebolts.Donotyetfully
tighten.
5. Secure the side panels to each other by inserting the black small head bolts in the
allocated slots. Fully tighten the bolts with the ball end of the hex key.
6. Repeatstep5fortheoppositeside.
7. Fullytightenalltheblackangeboltsbetweenthesideplatesandtheframe.

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4.2.5 Installing the castors
NOTICE WronghandlingcoulddamagetheCoeeRacer.Protectthe
CoeeRacerandtheenvironmentbyassemblingonamatt/rug.
1. FliptheCoeeRaceronitsside.
2. Mount the castor wheels to the underside of the frame, using a 17 mm spanner.
NOTICE Do not overtighten when mounting the castor wheels.
4.2.6 Installing the adapter box
Iftheadapterislarge,puttheadapterinthebox.UsetheVelcrostraptoxtheadapterinto
place. Then install the adapter box on the frame.
1. Slide the adapter box between the frame and the side panel.
2. Mounttheadapterboxtotheframewith2angebolts.

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4.2.7 Feeding the cables
Feed the cables from the wheel towards the output:
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2
3
POWER
USB
PEDAL
1. Lay out the cables of the pedal set and wheelbase.
a. Feed the pedal set cable through the adapter box towards the wheelbase.
b. Feed the USB cable from the wheelbase through the adapter box to the cable output.
c. Feed the power cable from the wheelbase to the adapter in the adapter box.
d. Feed the power cable from the adapter to the cable output.
2. Put the cable sock around the USB cable, pedal set cable and power cable coming out
ofthewheelbase.Ifyourwheelisttedwithbottomconnectors,youalreadyinstalledthe
cable sock.
3. Feedthecablesfromthewheeldownbehindthebridge.Ifyourwheelisttedwith
bottom connectors, the cables feed from the bottom of the bridge already.
4. Make sure the adjustment on the wheelbase and pedals are set in the furthest position.
a. Make sure the bridge is set in the highest position.
b. Make sure the pedal plate is set fully to the front.
c. Make sure the wheelbase pale is set fully to the back (towards the driver).
5. Secure the cable sock with cables to the hooks under the bridge with the cable ties.
6. Feed the power cable and USB cable through the cable output towards the power outlet
and your gaming device.

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4.2.8 Installing the desk chair mount (optional)
This requires the optional desk chair mount.
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2
3
4
5
6
1Mounting plates
2Grabbing bracket
3 Malequickreleasehandle
4Arms
5 Femalequickreleasehandle
6Felt strip
Makesureyourdeskchairhasaatbottomandthefollowingholepattern:
200 mm
195 mm

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First, secure the mounting plates to the underside of your desk chair.
1. Removethescrewsfromtheundersideofyourchair.
2. Place the mounting plates between the seat of your chair and the chassis.
3. Reattachthescrewsthroughthedeskchairmount.Donotfullytightenyet.
Then prepare the arms and grabbing bracket and secure them to the mounting plates.
1
2
3
4
1. Stickthefeltstripinsidethegrabbingbracket.Cutoanyexcessmaterial.
2. Securethearmstothegrabbingbracketwiththemalequickreleasehandles.
3. Slide the arms with the grabbing bracket onto the mounting plates on the underside of
the chair.
4. Securethearmstothemountingplateswiththefourfemalequickreleasehandles.
5. Ensure the arms are completely parallel by moving the mounting plate into the right
position.
6. Tighten the screws you attached in step 3.

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4.2.9 Finalising the installation
CheckiftheCoeeRacerisrigidbywigglingtheframe.Adjustthefastenersifthereisplayin
theCoeeRacer.
6CAUTION Riskyofinjury.Watchyourngerswhenadjustingthepositionofthe
pedals or folding down the bridge.
Slide the pedals to the folded position. The position depends on your type of racing wheel
(see Appendix II).
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1
2
1. Releasethefourquickreleasesonthepedalplate.
2. Slide the pedals forwards to the folded position.
4Somepedalsetsrequiremovingrearwardstothefoldedposition.SeeAppendixIIfora
list of tested wheels.

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2
3
1. Releasethefourquickreleasesonthebridge.
4YoumayneedtoadjustthewheelbaseplatetotinsidetheCoeeRacer.Adjusttheplate
by unscrewing the four knobs, sliding the plate, and tightening the knobs again.
2. PullupthebridgeandpushittowardsthefrontoftheCoeeRacer.
3. Lower the bridge.
4. Tilt the bridge downwards and lower it until it cannot go further.
5. Fastenthefourquickreleasesonthebridge.
Finally,placethelidontoptoclosetheCoeeRacer.
4Youmayneedtoremovethesteeringwheelfromthewheelbasetotinsidethe
CoeeRacer.

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5 Use
5.1 BEFORE USE
RemovethelidfromtheCoeeRacer.
5.1.1 Folding up the bridge
1. Releasethefourquickreleasesonthebridge.
1
3
2
2. Pull up the bridge until it cannot go any further.
3. Tilt the bridge upright.
4. Pull up the bridge completely and hook the bridge in boarding mode by tilting it forward.
4ThewheelbaseplatemayhavebeenadjustedtotinsidetheCoeeRacer.Donotforget
tore-adjustthistoyourdesiredracingposition.