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USER GUIDE
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Last update on JUNE 20, 2017

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE www.gatee.eu Last update on JUNE 20, 2017...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.1 General information ................................. 4.2 Updates ....................................4.2.1 GATE Control Station update ..........................4.2.2 USB-Link update ..............................4.2.3 TITAN Drop-in Module: firmware update ...................... 4.2.4 Tactical Programming Card: firmware update ..................... 4.3 TITAN Drop-in Module configuration ......................... 4.4 Sensors ....................................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    USER GUIDE 1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your new TITAN, the first in the world drop-in AEG Control System with 8 optical sensors. TITAN will transform your AEG into an advanced training weapon system. Gain a tactical advantage thanks to the extremely fast trigger response, with an option of adjusting the AEG for each mission with 20 functions.
  • Page 4: Titan Kits

    This is also suitable for you if you decide to Programming Card or USB-Link separately, or when you want to have your TITAN installed and set up by an airsoft service and you don’t need to change settings.
  • Page 5 TITAN Drop-in Module (rear or front wired) Installation Kit Quickstart Guide Notice: To run and set up the Drop-in Module, it is necessary to have the TITAN Tactical Programming Card or USB-Link. TITAN Tactical Programming Card Provides you with very easy access to the TITAN functions' settings anywhere you are.
  • Page 6: Tactical Programming Card And Usb-Link - Comparison

    What is the difference between using Tactical Programming Card or USB-Link? The main difference is that the Tactical Programming Card is small, lightweight and portable. Using USB-Link with GATE Control Station gives more functions, including firmware update and requires connection to PC.
  • Page 7: Basics

    The device covers must not be removed by the user (e.g. foil or heatshrink tube). • In case you have any difficulties while installing or using this product, we recommend to email us at titan@gatee.eu . Our support team will answer all your questions and send you some hints. WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 8: Safety Summary

    The fuse should be placed very close to the battery. It will protect the battery in case of: (1) incorrectly connecting positive and negative battery terminals; (2) shorting the power cords which connect battery and TITAN; (3) mechanical damage to the drop-in module.
  • Page 9: Titan Drop-In Module

    Time delays between shots (niper delay) WARNING! TITAN is compatible with Tactical Programming Card and USB-Link. They enable (among others) settings adjustment and sensors inspection. In order to install TITAN, you must learn how to use at least one of them. WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 10: Sensors

    USER GUIDE 2.2 SENSORS TITAN has no less than eight sensors: • 1 gear sensor • 2 selector sensors • 5 trigger sensors BOTTOM BOARD TOP BOARD OUTSIDE INSIDE INSIDE Thanks to the optical sensors we have eliminated the problem of faulty switches that can occur in competitors' drop-in mosfets.
  • Page 11: Functions

    • Automatic PRE-COCKING – Pre-cocking is fully operational in SEMI, BURST and AUTO modes. You can simply set the pre-cocking as high, mid or low; • Full cycle - when the pre-cocking is off, TITAN ensures that the gearbox completes a full cycle. You gain a higher reliability.
  • Page 12 USER GUIDE BURST (gen.2*) The burst enables you to shoot a pre-determined number of BBs, which is very useful in MILSLIM and when using low-caps. The BURST mode is available after setting the proper fire selector mode. There are two BURST modes: •...
  • Page 13 The microprocessor monitors the battery voltage constantly. When the voltage drops down to a critical level, it will not allow firing. *TITAN detects the number of cells automatically. There is no need to reprogram TITAN every time you replace the battery.
  • Page 14 USER GUIDE BUILT-IN SELF-TEST This allows you to quickly check whether the TITAN is working properly. If any problem occurs, the Diagnostic Trouble Codes will indicate where the problem lies. COATING Thanks to its special conformal coating, the unit is resistant to atmospheric conditions (Military Specification: MIL-V-173C).
  • Page 15: Installation

    Please, watch carefully the installation video: https://www.youtube.com/gatemovies TITAN is an electronic unit installed inside of a gearbox. It replaces the trigger contacts, cut-off lever and safety lever. TITAN is compatible with most V2 gearboxes. Some gearboxes might require modification in order to fit the unit.
  • Page 16 • metal file or milling machine • programming card or USB-Link and PC Follow the steps below in order to mount the TITAN Drop-in Module: Remove the gearbox from the AEG body. Disassemble your gearbox, take out all the internals.
  • Page 17 Use the insulation (black) washer from the kit. ATTENTION! The insulation washer must protect the circuit board. The metal screw and metal washer cannot touch the board directly. It can result in short-circuit and TITAN damage which is not covered by the warranty. WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 18 It cannot touch the circuit board directly. CAUTION! Placing the washers in wrong order will cause short circuit and permanent damage to the TITAN, which is not covered by the warranty. SCREW SCREW METAL WASHER...
  • Page 19 USER GUIDE Check if the top board fits gearbox without any problems. Loosen the screw. Adjust the position of the bottom board. The distance between the board and the bearing should be similar as indicated in the marked area. Make sure the marked areas are not covered by board or wires.
  • Page 20 TITAN top board. Close the gearbox. Carefully check if the trigger moves smoothly and does not touch any TITAN's components. Mount the sector gear, trigger with spring and top TITAN board. Make sure that the gear does not touch TITAN. WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 21 USER GUIDE Close the gearbox. Tighten two screws on the top part of the gearbox case. Prepare selector plate. If selector plate doesn’t have copper connector, you need to modify it. The black surface does not reflect light, so sensors cannot work properly. In order to modify the black plate, use the sticker from the installation kit.
  • Page 22 USER GUIDE Install the selector plate. SENSORS' INSPECTION - Tactical Programming Card Connect the programming card to the battery and TITAN Click and hold button NEXT. You will see the current state of sensors. CLICK AND HOLD CLICK AND HOLD...
  • Page 23 USER GUIDE SENSORS' INSPECTION - USB-LINK/GATE CONTROL STATION APP Connect TITAN to your PC through USB-Link. Start the GATE Control Station App. Go to Configuration. You will see the current state of sensors. For more information, check USB-Link chapter on page 27.
  • Page 24 They indicate active sensors. In case of some trigger models, first sensors might be active even when the trigger is not pulled. Check if the sensors recognize the selector plate. Moving the selector plate, verify if TITAN detects SAFE, SEMI and AUTO. WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 25 Then you need to cover the sensors. Turn the gear slowly to check if the sensor detects teeth. Keep in mind that the TITAN reads the sensors much quicker than the programming card.
  • Page 26: First Run

    ATTENTION! A few initial shots are 'calibration shots' . TITAN adapts to the gearbox configuration. In order to readapt TITAN, you must restore factory settings. This is necessary e. g. if you modified gears ratio or replaced motor. You have successfully installed the drop-in module. Now it's time to configure your TITAN.
  • Page 27: Usb-Link

    USER GUIDE 3. USB-Link 3.1 General information USB-Link enables connecting TITAN or Tactical Programming Card to PC. Thanks to this, using GATE Control Station app, you can configure drop-in module and make the firmware update. Parameters: Supply voltage: 4.5-5.5 V Current consumption (max.):...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    You can download the driver from here: www.gatee.eu/gcs. 3.3 Troubleshooting USB-Link can glow 3 colours: blue, green, red Blue – USB-Link is connected to PC, TITAN or Programming Card is not connected WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 29: Gate Control Station (Gcs)

    GATE Control Station is a user-friendly computer app which enables firmware update and TITAN configuration. With the app, you can read the Diagnostic Trouble Codes stored in the drop-in module. The full version of GCS will also display interesting statistics e.g. how many BBs you fired.
  • Page 30 USER GUIDE If the new software version is available, you will see an appropriate statement. Choose Download to start downloading. When the downloading is done, unzip the file. The newest software version is ready to use. WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 31: Usb-Link Update

    In order to update the USB-Link, follow the steps below: • Connect USB-Link to the USB port of your PC • Run the GATE Control Station In the bottom right corner you will see USB-Link: Connected • Check availability of updates for the USB-Link choosing Check update. If the USB- Link firmware version is outdated, click Upload to start updating.
  • Page 32: Titan Drop-In Module: Firmware Update

    USER GUIDE 4.2.3 TITAN Module: firmware update In order to make update, follow the steps below: • Connect the TITAN module to USB-Link. • In the status bar you will see Device: TITAN WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 33 USER GUIDE • Cascade connection is forbidden (USB-Link->Tactical Programming Card->TITAN). • Check availability of updates choosing Check update. If the current firmware version is outdated, click Update. WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 34: Tactical Programming Card: Firmware Update

    USER GUIDE You can also update the TITAN firmware to the version which was downloaded on your computer drive. Choose Manual, and indicate the proper file. Click Upload. 4.2.4 Tactical Programming Card: firmware update In order to update the Programming Card, follow the steps below: Connect the Programming Card to USB-Link.
  • Page 35: Titan Drop-In Module Configuration

    Check update. If an update is available, click Upload to start firmware updating. 4.3 TITAN Drop-in Module Configuration TITAN can be configured according to your preferences. The most convenient method of the device's configuration is the GATE Control Station App. ATTENTION: Each time you run the GATE Control Station App, the default configuration appears.
  • Page 36 Choosing Restore Factory Settings results not only in restoring the factory settings, but also in deleting adaptation and statistical data. SEE FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTION ON p. 44 IMPORTANT: If you replaced the motor or gears, you must restore factory settings. Then TITAN will readapt cycle detection to the new gearbox configuration. WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 37: Sensors

    USER GUIDE 4.4 SENSORS Please note that the information about sensors is very useful during the TITAN installation or trigger sensitivity adjustment. GEAR TOOTH Shows the gear sensor's functioning. In case of the tooth detection, YES goes green. Detecting a gap between teeth results in NO going green.
  • Page 38: Diagnostic Trouble Codes

    4.5 Diagnostic Trouble Codes In the Diagnostic Trouble Codes window you can check if there are some errors or problems concerning the TITAN module. Each error or warning is automatically highlighted in red as in the screenshot below. You can clear the codes clicking Clear. Remember to clear DTC after reading. It will help you in future diagnostic.
  • Page 39: Tactical Programming Card

    Tactical Programming Card is an easy-to-use device that allows you for adjusting the TITAN functions not only when you are preparing for a game at home but also in the field. Connecting the card to the TITAN module is very simple: just connect it between your battery and AEG.
  • Page 40: How To Use The Tactical Programming Card

    The basic operations and adjusting main settings: Connect the battery to the Programming Card. The LEDs light on and start blinking. ICON ON Connect the airsoft gun with TITAN inside to the Programming Card. All current settings BURST - 3 are displayed on the corresponding LEDs.
  • Page 41: Sensors Inspection

    IMPORTANT: If you have replaced the motor or gears, you must restore factory settings. The TITAN will adapt cycle detection to the new gearbox configuration. 5.2.1 sensors inspection Click and hold button NEXT to switch to SENSORS display.
  • Page 42: Advanced Functions

    USER GUIDE 5.2.2 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Click and hold at once buttons LEFT and BLINKING NEXT to switch to advanced functions display. SNIPER DELAY 0.5s All current settings are displayed on the AUG MODE corresponding LEDs. GEAR RATIO STOCK TORQ SPEED S.DELAY VIB 30-RDS LIM CYCLE DET...
  • Page 43: Indicators

    Sensors Display Advanced Functions Display BLINK BLINK All LEDs blink continuously - TITAN is not connected All LEDs blink three times - default settings are restored The LEDs lines turn ON and OFF line by line - it is necessary to...
  • Page 44: Functions

    USER GUIDE 5.3 Functions 5.3.1 Functions (A and B DISPLAYS OF the TActical Programming Card) PRE-COCKING MODE • OFF – PRE-COCKING is turned off. The full cycles are active. • SMART – slow trigger action compresses the spring, and fast trigger action fires the shot. •...
  • Page 45 USER GUIDE TRIGGER SENSITIVITY Allows you to adjust the trigger to your preferences and level of skills. ROF CONTROL Enables a reduction in a gun's rate of fire. ROF STAB. • ON – ROF Control reduces the speed of the motor •...
  • Page 46: Advanced Functions

    USER GUIDE 5.3.2 Advanced functions CYCLE DETECTION In exceptional cases, you can turn the cycle detection off. 30-ROUNDS LIMIT An AEG can continuously fire max. 30 BB’s. To fire more BB’s, you must release the trigger before. This is a protection against trigger jam. Important: In case of an emergency, you can also stop firing by switching the fire selector position.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    6. Troubleshooting 6.1 Motor vibrations Vibrations after connecting the battery – TITAN can detect the number of battery cells automatically. If you activate this function, the vibrations will start after connecting the battery. Remember to always verify if the TITAN detected the correct number of battery cells.
  • Page 48: Trouble Codes And Warnings (Dtc)

    2. Check if the battery type and number of cells are incorrectly. setup correctly. UVP2 Voltage dropped under 3.75V which is critical for TITAN to work properly. POSSIBLE REASON: WHAT TO DO: 1. The battery is discharged. 1. Charge the battery.
  • Page 49 2. Motor is jammed. 2. Unjam the motor. 3. Motor is damaged. 3. Replace the motor. TITAN temperature is too high. Over-Temperature Protection is activated. POSSIBLE REASON: WHAT TO DO: 1. Outside temperature is too high in correlation with 1. Wait until temperature will have dropped.
  • Page 50 1. Clear the DTC and check if the error still appears. 2. Contact GATE support team at titan@gatee.eu VIBRATIONS: 3x TITAN did not detect the sector gear and after 0.2s it cut off the motor. POSSIBLE REASON: WHAT TO DO: 1.
  • Page 51 2. Check if the motor is damaged. 3. Motor is damaged. 3. Check if there is short circuit in motor wires. Configuration error. POSSIBLE REASON: WHAT TO DO: 1. Restore factory settings. 2. Install the newest firmware. 3. Contact GATE support team at titan@gatee.eu WWW.GATEE.EU...
  • Page 52 POSSIBLE REASON: WHAT TO DO: Infromation code. Does not require any action. Test E01 or E02 cannot be performed because the motor is connected to TITAN. POSSIBLE REASON: WHAT TO DO: Infromation code. If you want to perform E01 or E02 Does not require any action.
  • Page 53: Frequent Problems

    • Check the motor connection After connecting the USB-Link to • The computer USB port does not • Install the driver (see point 3.2) PC, it is not recognized by GATE work • Connect the USB-Link to another Control Station App.
  • Page 54: Warranty Policy And Legal Aspects

    EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY GATE Menet, Wojtak Sp. J. is not liable for any damages, injuries or accidents of any kind resulting from the use of this product or airsoft gun with the product installed, including (but not limited to) incidental or special damages to airsoft gun, airsoft gun parts, batteries and gearbox internals.
  • Page 55 CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY GATE Menet, Wojtak Sp. J. hereby declares under our sole responsibility that the product TITAN is in conformity with the essential requirements of the following Directives: EC DIRECTIVE 2011/65/EU This product has been certified as RoHS Compliant.

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