Wilson Electronics BAIARDO User manual

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OPERATOR MANUAL
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BAIARDO®SPECIFICATION
Assembled weight
Width
Height at maximum extension
Height at minimum extension
Angle of stand
Power Supply
Machine Top box size
Machine Top box weight
Machine Base box size
Machine Base box weight
Main material
Included stringing tools
Included assembly tools
56 kg/124 lbs
104 cm/41 in
132 cm/52 in
106 cm/41 in
7 degrees
External switching, 100 – 240 volts
L119 x W55 x H48 cm
L47 x W21.5 x H19 in
41 kg/ 90 lbs
L79 x W51 x H29 cm
L31 x W20 x H11.5 in
23 kg/ 50 lbs
Aluminum (25% recycled)
Diamond dusted starter clamp
Needle nose pliers
Cutter
Awl
All necessary hex keys
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Table of Contents
Warnings and Precautions1. ................................................................................... 2
Description of Parts2. .............................................................................................. 3
Assembling the machine3. ....................................................................................... 3
The User Interface4. ................................................................................................. 4
Start Up5. .................................................................................................................. 5
5.2 Changing Languages........................................................................................... 5
5.3 Diagnostics......................................................................................................... 6
5.4 Manual Mode .................................................................................................... 6
Basics6. ..................................................................................................................... 7
6.2 Mounting System................................................................................................. 7
6.3 Clamps and Clamp Bases .................................................................................... 8
6.4 Adjusting Puller head........................................................................................... 9
6.5 Turntable Brake................................................................................................... 9
6.6 Friction Brake.....................................................................................................10
6.7 Badminton Adapters...........................................................................................10
Operating the Machine7. .......................................................................................11
Home Screen.....................................................................................................11
7.2 B.E.S.T.™ Stringing Mode....................................................................................12
• Create a new stringer .....................................................................................13
• Update an existing stringer..............................................................................14
• Select an existing stringer................................................................................14
7.3 B.E.S.T.™ Stringing Screen ............................................................................ 15–21
• Tension Display..............................................................................................16
• Mounting racquets .........................................................................................16
• Main Strings ..................................................................................................16
• Cross Strings..................................................................................................17
• Knot Tension..................................................................................................17
• Tools....................................................................................................... 18–20
cross tension..................................................................................................19
pre-stretch .....................................................................................................19
pounds /kilograms ........................................................................................ 20
puller speed ................................................................................................. 20
sound on/off................................................................................................. 20
7.4 Traditional Stringing Mode............................................................................ 21–23
Tension display, Tilt, Knot tensioning, Tools
7.5 Owner’s Options Screen ...............................................................................24–29
• Remove Stringer............................................................................................ 25
• Change password......................................................................................... 25
• Calibrate.......................................................................................................26
• More Options ......................................................................................... 27-–28
7.6 Shutting down the machine ................................................................................ 29
Maintenance8. ........................................................................................................ 30
Service9. ............................................................................................................ 31–33
Trouble Shooting10. .............................................................................................34-35
Warranty and Declaration of Compliance11. ................................................................... 36
Congratulations on purchasing the world’s
most advanced stringing machine.
Baiardo®is the first machine designed around the stringer and
has many unique and patent-pending features such as:
Wilson’s B.E.S.T.™ system –
• Biomechanically Efficient
Stringing Technology makes Baiardo®the most comfortable
machine in the world and the only one that automatically
adjusts itself to you
Ergonomic design in all parts of the machine
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The industry’s first LED touch screen user interface•
13 customizable user settings•
Far more adjustment options than any machine for pre-stretch,•
pull speed, cross-string tension +/- and knot tie-off over pull
Saves all settings for up to 6 users
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Modular design for ease of service•
This manual provides basic information about assembling and
using your Baiardo®machine. All directions (right, left, front,
back, etc.) are given from the stringers perspective during
stringing. The assumption is made that the user has strung
racquets and understands the basic operation of a stringing
machine.
Further information can be found at www.wilson.com/baiardo.
Sincerely,
Baiardo®Development Team

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WARNINGS & PRECAUTIONS
Recommended for indoor use.
Recommended operating temperature is 10-40 °C, 50-104 °F
Keep all liquids away – risk of electrical shock.
NEVER use if SAFETY COVER is missing or loose.
Exposed moving parts could cause serious injury!
Never open Motor housing. Opening voids warranty.
Never insert fingers or body parts into motor housing. Cause for bodily harm!
Never service when plugged in.
Extension cords should be carefully chosen and inspected regularly. Replace rather than repair.
Wilson will not be held liable for any damage (direct or indirect) caused by incorrect
installation, poor maintenance, non-approved alterations or improper use. We will also
be not be held of liability for failure to comply with safety standards for accidents, fire
or for the safety of electrical installations.
This stringing machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the machine
by a person responsible for their safety.
Make sure the stringing machine is always turned off before cleaning it or
servicing one of its components. Unplug the power cable from the mains socket.
Never wash the machine using water, a hose or high-pressure cleaning.
Cleaning and maintenance should be done only as detailed in this manual
or at www.wilson.com/baiardo
Assembling the Machine
To assemble the machine, follow all steps listed on the included set-up guide in order.
To acquire a new or missing set-up guide go to www.wilson.com/baiardo to download a copy.
All parts are shown in the set-up guide. Contact your Wilson representative immediately
if any parts are missing.
All tools for assembly are included.
Some steps require two people as noted in the set-up guide.
Use EXTREME caution until fully assembled.
2.1 PARTS
3.1 ASSEMBLING
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Description of Parts
Turntable1.
Turntable Brake2.
Turntable Friction On/Off3.
Outer Support Arms4.
Inner Support Arms5.
Puller6.
Motor Housing7.
Touch Screen & Electronics Box8.
Tool Tray9.
Phone Tray10.
Safety Cover11.
Vertical Column12.
Floor Plate13.
Leveling Adjustments14.
Hex Wrench Set15.
Starting Clamp16.
Cutter17.
Awl18.
Pliers19.
Power cord20.
Clamps21.
Wire Cover22.
Inner Support Pads23.
Decorative Cover24.
Description of Parts
Badminton
Inner Support Arms25.
Badminton Adapters26.

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The User Interface
Touch screen is the primary method for operating Baiardo®.
Hard keys are a secondary system for operating Baiardo®and perform
all the same operations as the touch screen. Keys are labeled and
correspond to the specific icons on the screen.
()*+,-
98:;
<=
COMMON TOUCH SCREEN PROCESSES
When changing a number, such as tension, touch the top half of the
number to increase the number. Touch the bottom half of the number to
reduce the number. Leave finger in contact with the screen to scroll up
or down rapidly.
Touch the check mark to confirm a selection
Touch the X to cancel an action
Touch the arrow to return to previous screen
HARD KEYS
HARD KEYS
TOUCH SCREEN
5.1 START UP
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Start Up
The red Power switch is located on the right underside of the machine.
DO NOT lean on machine during start up and diagnostics.
CHANGING LANGUAGES
The machine can run in several different languages and
can only be changed during start-up.
Touch bottom half of screen to change language.
(in first 3 seconds of start up)
Touch the shaded area
Touch the desired language.

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DIAGNOSTICS
The machine will complete diagnostics during start up.
If problems are found an error code screen will be displayed.
Errors listed in the “Trouble Shooting” section and
at www.wilson.com/baiardo.
START-UP SUGGESTIONS:
Ensure all wires are connected between top•
and bottom of the machine
Do not lean on the machine
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Do not leave in extremely cold temperature•
If so, allow the machine to warm to room temperature
MANUAL MODE
For some errors during Start-Up the machine may run in Manual Mode.
Manual Mode allows for limited function but racquets may
still be strung.
See manual mode solutions in Troubleshooting (page 34)
or www.wilson.com/baiardo
Example of Error Code Screen
6.2 BASICS
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Basics
MOUNTING SYSTEM
6 point mounting system prevents frame distortion•
There is no distinction between head and throat•
Fits tennis, racquetball, squash racquets•
Different size inner support pads are included to adjust fit•
Badminton requires use of the included adapter kit•
Do not over tighten•
BADMINTON ADAPTERS
Adapters are included and should be used when
stringing badminton racquets.
Set up:
Remove the inner supports by turning the upper adjustment knob
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counter clockwise until the inner support is out
Insert the badminton inner supports and turn the adjustment knobs
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clockwise until set at desired position
Place the 4 included sleeves over the outer supports as shown
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INNER SUPPORT
ADJUSTMENT
OUTER SUPPORT
ADJUSTMENT
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