Diamond Kinetics SwingTracker User manual
SwingTracker
1 — Last update: Jul 09, 2020
Diamond Kinetics
Copyright © 2020 Diamond Kinetics
Table of Contents
1. Getting Started ....................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1. Safety Information ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.2. Package Contents ........................................................................................................................... 5
1.3. Download the Mobile App................................................................................................................ 6
1.4. Create an Account .......................................................................................................................... 7
2. Before You Swing................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1. Turning your Sensor ON/OFF.......................................................................................................... 9
2.2. Removing Your Sensor from the Pod ............................................................................................ 10
2.3. Pairing Your Sensor ...................................................................................................................... 11
2.3.1. Pairing Your Sensor through the App .................................................................................... 12
2.3.2. Pairing Your Sensor through Apple Settings ......................................................................... 14
2.4. Firmware Version (Sensor)............................................................................................................ 15
2.4.1. Checking your Firmware Version .......................................................................................... 16
2.4.2. Updating your Firmware Version ........................................................................................... 17
2.5. Charging ....................................................................................................................................... 18
2.5.1. Checking Battery Level ......................................................................................................... 19
2.6. Naming your Sensor...................................................................................................................... 20
2.7. Attaching to the Bat....................................................................................................................... 21
2.8. Turn Audio On............................................................................................................................... 22
3. Sensor Care .......................................................................................................................................... 23
4. Finishing Your Profile .......................................................................................................................... 28
5. App Dashboard Information................................................................................................................. 29
6. Swing Fingerprint ................................................................................................................................. 30
6.1. Swing Fingerprint Walk-through .................................................................................................... 31
6.2. Insights ......................................................................................................................................... 34
6.3. Swing Fingerprint FAQ .................................................................................................................. 35
7. Activity ................................................................................................................................................. 37
7.1. Sessions ....................................................................................................................................... 38
7.2. Performance ................................................................................................................................. 39
7.2.1. Edit Performance .................................................................................................................. 40
7.3. Leaderboards................................................................................................................................ 41
8. Programs .............................................................................................................................................. 42
8.1. Start a Program ............................................................................................................................ 43
9. Games ................................................................................................................................................... 44
9.1. Classic Home Run Derby .............................................................................................................. 45
9.2. Timed Home Run Derby ................................................................................................................ 46
9.3. Take 10 Swings............................................................................................................................. 47
9.4. Going the Distance........................................................................................................................ 48
10. Start a Swing Session ........................................................................................................................ 49
10.1. Player.......................................................................................................................................... 50
10.2. Through a Group ......................................................................................................................... 51
11. Swing Session Views ......................................................................................................................... 52
11.1. 3D View ...................................................................................................................................... 53
11.2. Video........................................................................................................................................... 56
11.3. Damage Potential........................................................................................................................ 59
12. Navigating Groups.............................................................................................................................. 62
12.1. Player View ................................................................................................................................. 63
12.1.1. Group Member.................................................................................................................... 64
12.1.2. Finding a Group .................................................................................................................. 65
12.2. Coach View................................................................................................................................. 66
12.2.1. Creating a Group ................................................................................................................ 67
12.2.2. Admin Abilities .................................................................................................................... 68
12.2.3. Group Admin....................................................................................................................... 69
12.2.3.1. Add a Player ............................................................................................................... 70
12.2.3.2. Create a Player........................................................................................................... 71
12.2.3.3. Edit Group .................................................................................................................. 72
12.2.3.4. Delete Group .............................................................................................................. 73
12.2.3.5. Removing a Player ..................................................................................................... 74
13. USA Baseball Drills (SwingTracker Baseball)................................................................................... 80
14. Disconnected Swings......................................................................................................................... 81
14.1. Creating a Session ...................................................................................................................... 82
14.2. Assign to a Group Member.......................................................................................................... 83
15. Swing Metrics ..................................................................................................................................... 84
15.1. Power.......................................................................................................................................... 85
15.1.1. Applied Power..................................................................................................................... 86
15.1.2. Max Acceleration ................................................................................................................ 87
15.1.3. Impact Momentum .............................................................................................................. 88
15.2. Speed ......................................................................................................................................... 89
15.2.1. Max Barrel Speed ............................................................................................................... 90
15.2.2. Speed Efficiency ................................................................................................................. 91
15.2.3. Hand Speed ........................................................................................................................ 92
15.3. Control ........................................................................................................................................ 93
15.3.1. Hand Cast........................................................................................................................... 94
15.3.2. Attack Angle........................................................................................................................ 95
15.3.3. Distance in the Zone ........................................................................................................... 96
15.4. Quickness ................................................................................................................................... 97
15.4.1. Trigger to Impact Time ........................................................................................................ 98
16. Setting a Load Position ...................................................................................................................... 99
17. Support ............................................................................................................................................. 100
17.1. Customer Support ..................................................................................................................... 101
17.2. Return Policy............................................................................................................................. 102
17.3. Manufacturer’s Warranty ........................................................................................................... 103
18. Compliance and Certifications ........................................................................................................ 104
1. Getting Started
WELCOME TO SWINGTRACKER!
Select a section from the Table of Contents to find what you’re looking for!
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1.1. Safety Information
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR
SWINGTRACKER TM SENSOR
This User Guide contains important safety, handling and warranty information, as well software license
information for your SwingTracker sensor. Please read carefully before using your sensor.
Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in fire, electric shock or other personal injury and/
or damage to your SwingTracker sensor or other property.
• When you perform a repetitive activity, such as swinging a bat, you may experience occasional
discomfort or fatigue. Consult a physician if issues persist.
• Your SwingTracker sensor contains sensitive electronic components. Do not attempt to modify or
repair your SwingTracker sensor yourself. Disassembling your sensor will void the manufacturer’s
warranty.
• The SwingTracker sensor contains small parts and is a choking hazard. It is not appropriate for
children under the age of three.
• Your SwingTracker sensor is splash proof. However, do not use your sensor in rain or submerge
under water.
• Do not overstretch the sensor strap. It is only intended for use with the SwingTracker sensor.
• Unplug the USB power cable and discontinue use if it has become damaged or has been exposed to
rain, liquid or excessive moisture.
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1.2. Package Contents
What Comes in the Box:
• Sensor
• Pod
• Sensor Strap
• Wireless Charging Pad
• USB Connection Cable
• Storage Pouch
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SwingTracker Softball App Sign Up Page
1.4. Create an Account
Accounts can be created using our DK Web App or in the SwingTracker App.
DK Web App
1. Go to our DK Web App
2. Fill out the sheet on the page
SwingTracker App
1. Download the SwingTracker app on to your iOS device
2. Open the app and select “Sign Up” on the log in page
3. Choose whether you are a Player or Coach (If you are
not the one swinging, you should select Coach)
4. Complete the registration form
DK Tips:
- All accounts need unique email addresses.
- A Diamond Kinetics account can be used in any app. If you have an existing PitchTracker
account don’t create a new one.
- Youth Accounts will require a nickname to log in and a parent’s email address.
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2. Before You Swing
Before taking swings, learn how to turn your sensor on & off,
pair it to your device and make sure it’s charged!
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