LRP Spin Pro Brushless Speed-Control, 80250 User manual

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Specifications
USER MANUAL
Connections & Explanations
Installation Guide
Calibrate Speed-Control to Radio
Multi Protection System 3
Motorlimits
USB Software Updateability
• Positionthespeed-controlwhereitisprotectedintheeventofacrashandgiveyoueasyaccesstotheconnec-
torsandbutton.
• Mountthespeedousingthesuppliedthick/blackdoubled-sidedtape
• Makesurethereisenoughclearancebetweenthespeed-control, power-wires,antennaandreceiver.Avoid
anydirectcontactbetweenpowercomponents,thereceiverortheantennaasthiscancauseinterference.If
interferenceoccurs,positionthecomponentsatadifferentplaceinthemodel.
• Theaerialshouldberunverticallyupandawayfromthereceiver.Avoidcontactwithanypartsmadeofcarbon
fibreormetal.Iftheaerialistoolong,don’tcoiluptheexcesslength.Seealsotheinstructionssuppliedwith
yourradiocontrolsystem.
On/Off Button: tosimplifytheusage,thebuttonisalsousedastheOn/Offswitch,aquickpressofthebuttonwill
turnyourSpinOnandOff.
Splashproof:duetolatestproductiontechnologiesanduseofHighTechmaterials,itwaspossibletomakethis
speed-controlsplashproof(keepinmindthisdoesn‘timplycompletewaterproof!).Thismaterialalsomakesthe
speed-controlsmoreshockresistantthenothersimilarproducts.
It‘snolongerneededtosealyourspeed-controlwhenyouaredrivingintherain/snow!Butpleasemakesureyou
stillsealthesensorconnectors(speedo+motorside)andyourotherelectroniccomponents(receiverandservo)
sincethesearenormallynotsplash-/waterproof.
Power Wires: formaximum convienceand performance Deans type batteryandbullet type motor connectors
havebeenusedincombinationwithhighqualitysiliconewires.
Thecoppersolderpostsallowreplacementofthepowerwires.Avoidsolderinglongerthen5secpersolderingjoint
topreventpossibledamagetothespeed-controlduetooverheatingofthecomponents!
Receiver Connecting Wire:theSpin isequippedwithanLRPMulticonreceiverwire.Assupplied,itwilleasilyfit
inallordinaryreceivers.Makesureyouconnectittoreceiverwithcorrectpolarityandusechannel2.
Sensor Connector:thebi-directionalsensorwireconnectsthespeed-controlandthemotor.Alwaysusethesen-
sorwireanddonotalterormodifythiscable,therearealsospareandoptionalsensorwiresavailable.
Throughthisconnectoryourspeedocanalsobeupdatedtothelatestfirmwareusingouroptional„USBBridge“.
Heatsink: toachievebestperfomanceevenunderextremeconditions,theheatsinkhasbeendirectlymountedto
thespeed-control.Thisensuresthebestpossibleheattransferawayfromthespeed-control.
Caution:NeverattempttoremovetheheatsinkoryourSpin maygetdamagedasitisanintegralpart.
Plugged Cooling Fan:yourspeed-controlcontainsalow-profilecoolingfan(25x25x6mm)andmountingscrews.
Thefanmountsontopoftheheatsinkandshouldbeusedfortoughapplications,asaguidelinewerecommend
usingthefanwhenusingmotorswith10.5Torlowerwith2SLiPobatteries.Thefanget‘spluggedintothe3-pin
connectoronthebacksideofthespeed-control.
Connection to receiver, motor and battery:
•Connectthespeed-controltothereceiver(position:Channel2)
•Connectthespeed-controltothebrushlessmotor
•A(bluewire) tomotor„A“
•B(yellowwire) tomotor„B
•C(orangewire) tomotor„C
•+hallsensorcable.
•Doublecheckallconnectionsbeforeconnectingthespeed-controltoabattery.
Caution: Ifbatteryisconnectedwithreversedpolarityitwilldestroyyourspeed-control!
•Connectthespeed-controltoyourbatteryusingtheattachedDeanstypeconnector.
•+(redwire) tobattery„Plus“
•-(blackwire) tobattery„Minus“
•Thespeed-controlisnowreadytobeset-up.
Version: 27.11.12
© LRP electronic GmbH 2012
*Transistorsratingat25°CjunctiontemperatureSpecificationssubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
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Receiverwire
MOTOR CONNECTION
SENSOR CONNECTOR
InsetupmodetheSpinstoreseverystep(e.g.learningyourradiosneutralandendpoints)bypressingthebutton.
Allthesettingswillbestoredinthememoryevenifitwillbedisconnectedfromthebattery.
ThrottleTravel HighATV,EPA 100%
BrakeTravel LowATV,EPA,ATL 100%
ThrottleExponential EXP,EXPO startwith0
NeutralTrim SUBTrim centre
ServoReverse ThrottleReverse anysetting,don‘tchangeafterset-upprocedure!
TRANSMITTER SETTINGS: Setupthefollowingbasicfunctionsonyourtransmitter(ifavailable):
Ifyourtransmitterdoesn‘tofferanyofabovefunctions,it‘salreadyin„basicsetup“mode.
•Ensurethatthespeed-controlisnotconnectedtothedrivebattery.
•Removemotorpinionorensurethatthewheelsofthemodelarefreetorotate.
•Switchthetransmitteronandsetthetransmitterthrottlesticktoneutral.
•Connectthespeed-controltothe battery,nowpressbutton toswitchitonandkeepit
pressed(~3sec)toenterradiocalibration(greenLEDstartsflashing).
nothegreenLEDflashesuntilradiosetupiscompletednow.
•Leavetransmitterinneutralpositionandpressthebuttononce.
Neutralsettingisstored,yellow+greenLED‘sflashandmotorbeeps.
•Holdfullthrottleontransmitterandpressthebuttononce.
Full-throttlesettingisstored,red+greenLEDflashes.
•Holdfullbrake/reverseontransmitterandpressthebuttononce.
Brake/reversesettingisstored,red+greenLED‘sglowpermanently.
• ThiscompletesthesetupprocedureandyourSpin isreadytouse.
• Ifyoumakeamistakeduringthesetupprocedure,dontworry:Disconnectthebatteryforabout10secorand
startagainfromthefirststep.
• Atthestartofeachrunswitchonthetransmitterfirst,thenswitchonthecar.
• Attheendofeachrunswitchoffthecar,andthenswitchoffthetransmitter.
• Forstorageofthecar,disconnectthedrivebatteryatanytime!
ChecktheLED‘swhenmovingthethrottleonyourradio
todoublecheckeverythingissetupcorrectly.
#80250
>5.5T Motorlimit
Splashproof
Racing Mode + Boost0
2S - 4S LiPo Operation
Sensored Brushless Technology
ThankyouforyourtrustinthisLRPproduct.BypurchasingaLRP Spin Pro Reverse brushlessspeed-control,you
havechosenahigh-performancespeed-controlfullofnewdesignfeatures,suchas:
•SensoredBrushlessTechnology •2Sto4SLiPooperation
•SplashProof •6.0V/2.0ASwitchingBEC
•AutoCellSystem2 •Multi-ProtectionSystem3
 •USBSoftwareUpdateability •Boost0andRacingMode
Pleaseread the followinginstructions carefullybeforeyou startusing yourspeedcontrol.This userguidecontains
importantnotesforthesafety,theuseandthemaintenanceofthisproduct.Thusprotectingyourselfandavoiddamages
oftheproduct.
Proceedaccordingtotheuserguideinordertounderstandyourspeedcontrolbetter.Pleasetakeyourtimeasyouwill
havemuchmorejoywithyourproductifyouknowitexactly.
Thisusermanualshallbekeptinasafeplace.Ifanothercustomerisusingthisproduct,thismanualhastobehanded
outtogetherwithit.
SPIN PRO
Reverse Brushless
PureBrushless yes „Boost0“Mode yes
Forward/Brake/Reverse yes RacingMode yes
Forward/Brake(forRacing) yes SwitchingBEC 6.0V/2.0A
CaseSize 36x38.5x22mm EasySingle-TouchOperation yes
Weight(excl.wires) 35g Multi-Protection-System3 yes
VoltageInput 3.7-14.8V USBSoftwareUpdateability yes
Typ.VoltageDrop*@20A 0.022V/phase Connectors Deans/Bullet
RatedCurrent* 200A/phase Splashproof yes
Compatiblewindingstyles Star
Adj. Modes (Cut-Off, Drive Se-
lection,PowerMode,Autobrake)
yes
Rec.MotorLimit(
@7.4V) >5.5T
NewandimprovedprotectionsystemMPS3“whichalsoinformsyouthecauseoftheshutdownwithaspecial
LEDflashingsequence.YoucanindicatethatashutdownoccuredwhengreenLEDflashesveryfastandthe„error
code“(=causeforshutdown)isindicatedbytheMODELED‘sasexplainedintablebelow.
Error Code LED flashing sequences:
ThroughthesensorconnectortheSpin canbeupdated to thelatest firmwareavailable fordownload at www.
LRP.cc.
TheoptionalUSBBridge-SpeedoFirmwareUpdate+PC-Link“(#81800/81801)andacomputer arerequired
todoso,pleaserefertoLRPwebsiteandthemanualwhichcomeswiththeinterfaceforexactdetailshowtodo
softwareupdatestoyourspeed-control.
Ourmotorlimits,inthecaseofSpinProReverseover5.5T“,arealwaysratedfor2SLiPobatteryusage.When
increasingthenumberofcells(e.g.3S/11.1Vor4S/14.8V)themotorlimitwillincreaseaccordinglyandthiswill
resultinfollowingmotorlimits:
-2SLiPo/7.4V: over5.5T
-3SLiPo/11.1V: over9.5T
-4SLiPo/14.8V: over12.5T
Dependingonhowsmoothorhardyoudriveyourcarthemotorlimitscanberatherdifferent(lowerorhigher).
red
yellow
g reen
Error Type Possible Reason
Speed-ControlThermalShutdown 1.toohighgearratio?
2.toolowmotorwindforapplication?
MotorThermalShutdown 1.toohighgearratio?
2.toolowmotorwindforapplication?
3.toohighmechanicalmotortiming?
BatteryLowVoltageCut-Off 1.batteryemptyorwrongsettinginACS2?
2.batterydamaged?
3.motortoostrongforbatterydischargecapability?
4.poorconnection(badconnector,badsolderingjoint)?
MotorFailure 1.sensorwiremissingordefective?
2.defectivemotor(rotordoesnotspin)?
3.drivetrainstuck?
Function Status
red
yellow
green
Neutral
Neutral
(when„BoostZero“enabled)
Forward
partial
full
Brake/Reverse
partial
full
User Interface
TheSpinusesasinglebuttonwhichisusedastheOn/Offbutton,forcalibration
toyourradioandalsothemodeadjustments.Thereforeitworksinaslightly
differentwaythanknownfrompreviousLRPspeed-controlsbutwehavereta-
inedthesimpleandintuitivelogictomakeitsuperuser-friendlyforyou.
On/Offworksasasimple&shortpressofthebutton(powertoggle).
Pleaserefertochapter„CalibrateSpeed-ControltoRadioand„ModeProgram-
ming“onhowtoaccessandusethosefunctions.
A
*
insidetheLEDsymbolisesaflashingLED.
LED‘s
(red/yellow/green)
ON/OFF&
SETbutton
A
B
C
BATTERY
+
-
CoolingFan
Connector
Special Features (further explanations)
Repair Procedures / Limited Warranty
Troubleshooting Guide
Mode Programming
Spare- & Optional Parts
Double Action Brake/Reverse Function: inordertogivebestcarcontrolduringbraking,evenwhenusing
reversefunction,thebrakefunctionisintegratedasa„doubleaction“brake.
Thismeansthatyou‘llhavenormalbrakeinthereverserangeforthefirsttimeyouhitbrake,itwillswitchtoreverse
operationifyouletthetriggerreturntoneutralafterbrakingandthengobacktoreversetriggerposition.
SwitchingBEC: apowerfulandefficient6.0V/2AswitchingBECallowstheusageofstrongservosincombina-
tionwithawiderangeofdrivebatteries(2S-4SLiPoor6-to14-cellsNiMH‘s).
1S LiPo use: thespeedocanalsooperatewithlowerinputvoltagethen7.2Vbutbeawarethatyouneedtoruna
receiverbatterywhenyou‘reusinga1SLiPoor4cellNiMHbatterypack.
Connectasuitablereceiverpackdirectlytothereceiver,makesurethereceiverpacksvoltageiswithinyourrecei-
vers&servo‘slimitations(thespeed-controlitselfcanacceptupto7.4Vfromreceiverpack).
Boost Zero:ifvalue#0ischoosenforMode.3thegreenLEDwillflashinneutraltriggerpositiontoindicatethat
speed-controlisoperatinginBoost0modefor„truestockracing“asrequiredbycertainfederations!
Changing Mode Settings without the Transmitter: simplydisconnectthereceiverleadfromthereceiver
andchangetheMODEsettingsonthespeed-controlasdescribedunder„ModeProgramming“.
Sensored Brushless Technology: AdvancedDigitalallowstheperfectknowledgeofthebrushlessmotor’s
magnetposition.ThisresultsinperfectmotorcontrolathighandlowRPMs,aswellasperfectbrakecontrol.
LED flashes Remark #0 #1
Yellow/Red
(alternate)
TorqueSetting 0% 30°
Value#1:thismodeshouldonlybeusedLRPK4/X12/X20motorsasitwillincreasethemotorstorqueandeffici-
ency,allothermotorsshouldbeusedwith#0inthismode.
Value#0:Boost0mode,thegreenLEDwillflashinneutraltriggerpositiontoindicatethatspeed-controlisopera-
tinginBoost0modefor„truestockracing“asrequiredbycertainfederations!
LED flashes Remark #0 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Yellow/Red
(sametime)
Autobrake% 0 5 10 15 20 25
allowsyoutosetaslightbrakingactionwhenyourtriggerisinneutralrange.
SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY
Motoroverheats Toohighmechanicalmotortiming Decreasemechanicalmotortiming
Toolittlemotorcooling Addcoolingfanand/orheatsink
Insufficientperformance.
E.g.poorpower,topspeed
orbrake
WrongGearratio Adjustgearratio
Transmittersettingschangedafterset-up Repeatset-upprocedure
Motororsensor-boardinmotordefective Replacesensor-boardormotor
Speed-controldefective Sendinproductforrepair
Servoisworking,nomotor
function
Speedopluggedinincorrectly PlugspeedotoreceiverasCh.2
MultiprotectionSystemactivated Checksettingsforyourapplication
Wiringproblem Checkwiresandconnectors
Sensorwiremissing/defective Install/replacesensorwire
Motordefective Replacemotor
Speedodefective Sendinproductforrepair
Noservoandnomotor
function
Speedoconnectedtoreceiverwithwrongpolarity Connectspeedowithcorrectpolarity
Wiringproblem Checkwiresandconnectors
Batterydefective Replacewithdifferentbatterypack
Crystal,receiverortransmitterdefective Replacecomponentsonebyone
Speedodefective Sendinproductforrepair
Motorstutterswhile
accelerating
Sensorwiredefective Replacesensorwire
Motororsensorboardinmotordefective Replacesensorboardormotor
Radiointerference Changelocationofcomponents
Speedodefective Sendinproductforrepair
Motorrunsinreversewhen
acceleratingforwardonradio
Modelwithreversedgearbox! Cannotuseasensoredbrushlesssystem!
Speed-controlswitchesoff
frequently
Modelusedtoooftenwithoutcool-downperiods Letcooldownaftereveryrun
Motorstrongerthanmotorlimitorinputvoltage
toohigh
Useonlymotorsandbatterieswhicharewithin
thespecificationsofthespeed-control
Stuckdrivetrainorball-bearing Maintainmodel
Motordefective Replacemotor
Motorneverstops,runsat
constantslowspeed
Transmittersettingschangedafterset-up Repeatset-upprocedure
Motororsensorboardinmotordefective Replacesensorboardormotor
Radiointerference Receiverorantennatooclosetopowerwires,
motor,batteryorspeedo.Receiveraerialtooshort
orcoiledup
See„InstallationTips“and„Installation“
Receiverdefective,toosensitive;
Transmitterdefective,transmitteroutputpower
toolow,servoproblem
Replacecomponentsonebyone
Onlyuseoriginalmanufacturerscrystals
Poorbatteryconnection Checkplugsandconnectingwires
Transmitterbatteriesempty Replace/rechargetransmitterbatteries
AllproductsfromLRPelectronicGmbH(hereinaftercalled“LRP)aremanufacturedaccordingtothehighestqua-
litystandards.LRPguaranteesthisproducttobefreefromdefectsinmaterialsorworkmanshipfor90days(non-
europeancountrisonly)fromtheoriginaldateofpurchaseverifiedbysalesreceipt.Thislimitedwarrantydoesn’t
coverdefects,whicharearesultofmisuse,impropermaintenance,outsideinterferenceormechanicaldamage.
„Thisappliesamongotherthingson:
• Cutofforiginalpowerplugornotusingreversepolarityprotectedplugs
• Receiverwireand/orswitchwiredamaged
• Mechanicaldamageofthecase
• Mechanicaldamageofelectronicalcomponents/PCB
• SolderedonthePCB
• Connectedspeed-controlwithreversedpolarity
Toeliminateall otherpossibilitiesorimproperhandling,firstcheckallothercomponentsinyourmodelandthe
troubleshootingguide,ifavailable,beforeyousendinthisproductforrepair.Ifproductsaresentinforrepair,which
dooperateperfectly,wehavetochargeaservicefeeaccordingtoourpricelist.
Withsendinginthisproduct,thecustomerhastoadviseLRPiftheproductshouldberepairedineithercase.If
thereisneitherawarrantynorguaranteeclaim,theinspectionoftheproductandtherepairs,ifnecessary,ineither
casewillbechargedwithafeeatthecustomersexpenseaccordingtoourpricelist.Aproofofpurchaseincluding
dateofpurchaseneedstobeincluded.Otherwise,nowarrantycanbegranted.Forquickrepair-andreturnservice,
addyouraddressanddetaileddescriptionofthemalfunction.
IfLRPnolongermanufacturesareturneddefectiveproductandweareunabletoserviceit,weshallprovideyou
withaproductthathasatleastthesamevaluefromoneofthesuccessorseries.
Thespecificationslikeweight,sizeandothersshouldbeseenasguidevalues.Duetoongoingtechnicalimpro-
vements,whicharedoneintheinterestoftheproduct,LRPdoesnottakeanyresponsibilityfortheaccuracyof
thesespecs.
LRP-Distributor-Service:
• Packageyourproductcarefullyandincludesalesreceiptanddetaileddescriptionofmalfunction.
• SendparceltoyournationalLRPdistributor.
• Distributorrepairsorexchangestheproduct.
• ShipmentbacktoyouusuallybyCOD(cashondelivery),butthisissubjecttoyournationalLRPdistributor‘s
generalpolicy.
Toeliminateallotherpossibilitiesorimproperhandling,firstcheck allothercomponentsinyourmodelandthe
troubleshootingguidebeforeyousendinthisproductforrepair.Ifproductsaresentinforrepair,whichdooperate
perfectly,wehavetochargeaservicefeeaccordingtoourpricelist.
AlwayscheckerrorbycheckingLEDerrorcodefirst,thisgivesyouagoodindicationweretosearch!
LED flashes Remark #1 #2 #3
Red
Forward 100% 100% 50%
Reverse 50% none 50%
theSpin includesadjustabledriveselection.Youcandisablereverse,ifyouplanonusingforward/brakeonlyfor
racingandthere‘sevena„TrainingMode“whichonlygives50%oftheavailablepowerinforwarddirectiontogive
easiercontrolforthelessexperienceddriversorkidsandtheirfirstrunswiththenewvehicle!
LED flashes Remark #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Yellow
Cut-OffVoltage 3.2 6.4 9.6 12.8 xxx
usefor 1SLiPo 2SLiPo 3SLiPo 4SLiPo NiMH
ensuresthatallbatteriescanbeusedsafelyforallapplications,pleaseselectthecorrectvalueaccordingtoourta-
bleunder„ModeProgramming“.Whenthebatteryvoltagereachestheselectedcut-offvoltage,themotorfunction
willbedisabledandtheLED‘swillindicatethattheshutdownhasoccuredduetoundervoltageofyourbatteries
(see„MultiProtectionSystem3“forfurtherdetails).
Caution:WorksDefaultsettingis2SLiPo,soifyouuseotherbatteriesyouneedtoadjustMode.1beforefirstuse!
TheSpin featuresthreesimplemodeswhichenableyoutoadjustittoyourrequirements.TheWorksDefaultset-
tingsareshowningreycolour.
ThisisthefirstLRPspeed-controlusingasinglebuttonwhichisusedastheOn/Offbutton,forcalibrationtoyour
radioandalsothemodeadjustments.ThereforeitworksinaslightlydifferentwaythanknownfromLRPspeed-
controlsbeforebutwehaveretainedthesimpleandintuitivelogictomakeitsuperuser-friendly.
•Howtogetinto„programmingthemodes? Withspeedoturnedon,pressbuttonfor3secuntil
yellow+greenLEDstartflashing.
•Howtoknowinwhichmodeyouare? checkLEDflashingsequenceofred/yellowLED‘s.
•Howtocheckthestoredvalues? CountthenumberofflashesofthegreenLED.

(*=value1|**=value2|etc.).
•Howtochangethevalue? Pressbuttontoincreasevaluebyonestep.
•Howtogettothenextmode? thisisdoneautomatic,thevalueswillbeshown
3timesbeforeitjumpstothenextMode!The
„jump“tothenextmodeisindicatedbyall3LED‘s
flickeringveryquickly.
•Howtoleavetheprogrammingmode? letthespeedo„hopthroughtheremainingmodesand
itleavethemodeprogrammingautomatically.
•Tableofsettings,valuesandmodes:seerightside(grey-shadedvaluesshow„defaultsettings).
*** Mod e.2 *** D r i v e Selec t ion
*** Mode.1 *** AutoCell System 2
*** Mod e. 3 *** Tor q ue S et t in g
*** Mod e.4 *** Au t o ma tic B ra ke
flash alternatively
flash same time
LRPoffersacomprehensivelineofaccessories,aswellasparticularspare-andoptionalitems.Hereyoufindan
overview,forafullpicturepleasevisitourwebsiteatwww.lrp.cc:
#819307 Sensor-Wire„HighFlex“70mm
#819310 Sensor-Wire„HighFlex“100mm
#819315 Sensor-Wire„HighFlex“150mm
#819320 Sensor-Wire„HighFlex“200mm
#81801 USBBridge„Spec.2“-SpeedoFirmwareUpdate+PC-Link
Thecrossed-outwheeledbinmeansthatwithintheEuropeanUniontheproductmustbetaken
toseperatecollectionattheproductend-of-life.Donotdisposeoftheseproductsasunsorted
municipalwaste.
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