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'''Note: Review the instructions carefully and only perform service procedures if you feel comfortable performing them. Your reseller will always help if necessary.'''
 
'''Note: Review the instructions carefully and only perform service procedures if you feel comfortable performing them. Your reseller will always help if necessary.'''
  
===Quick Release Pin is too tight or too loose===
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Problem: Wheel is slipping and center point is changing.  
Problem: The Quick Release Pin is too tight or too easy to remove and QR has play.
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Possible solution: Adjust the QR pin tightness. See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYKkb5Ioadg
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===Quick release slipping===
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Problem: Wheel/quick release is slipping and center point is changing.  
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Cause: The conical shaft adapter is slipping. This affected many of the very first produced Simucube 2 units in May 2019.
 
Cause: The conical shaft adapter is slipping. This affected many of the very first produced Simucube 2 units in May 2019.
 
* {{dlfile|Simucube 2 tightening SQR.pdf|Tightening Simucube Quick Release (solution to slipping) (PDF)}}
 
* {{dlfile|Simucube 2 tightening SQR.pdf|Tightening Simucube Quick Release (solution to slipping) (PDF)}}
  
===Device stuck at startup===
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Problem: Device stuck in "Waiting for drive to get ready" and does not start correctly. The E-stop button status follows the real e-stop button.
 
Problem: Device stuck in "Waiting for drive to get ready" and does not start correctly. The E-stop button status follows the real e-stop button.
Possible cause: Internal cable for the power button is placed in a bad/sensitive location inside the device.
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Cause: Internal cable for the power button is placed in a bad location inside the device.
 
Note: This service instruction is only applicable to Simucube 2 Sport and Pro R1 units (Pro with 2 power supplies) that were produced before August 2020. R1 units have a rocker switch near the one of the rear corners as a power switch, where as R2 units have a on/off toggle switch near the center of the back plate.
 
Note: This service instruction is only applicable to Simucube 2 Sport and Pro R1 units (Pro with 2 power supplies) that were produced before August 2020. R1 units have a rocker switch near the one of the rear corners as a power switch, where as R2 units have a on/off toggle switch near the center of the back plate.
 
* {{dlfile|SC2_Sport_&_Pro_R1_power_button_wire_check.pdf|Simucube 2 Sport/Pro R1 power button wire check (PDF)}}
 
* {{dlfile|SC2_Sport_&_Pro_R1_power_button_wire_check.pdf|Simucube 2 Sport/Pro R1 power button wire check (PDF)}}
  
===Antenna connector / cable issues===
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Problem: The external antenna connector is loose.
 
Problem: The external antenna connector is loose.
 
Cause: Loose antenna connector.
 
Cause: Loose antenna connector.
'''Note: Do not spin the antenna connector to not cause the internal cable to wind up and break.'''
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Note: Do not spin the antenna connector to not cause it to wind up and break.
* {{dlfile|SC2_Sport_&_Pro_Antenna_retighten.pdf|Simucube 2 Sport/Pro antenna connection retighten instructions (PDF)}}
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* {{dlfile| SC2_Sport_&_Pro_Antenna_retighten.pdf|Simucube 2 Sport/Pro antenna connection retighten instructions (PDF)}}
* {{dlfile|SC2_Ultimate_Antenna_connector_replacement_guide.pdf|Simucube 2 Ultimate antenna connector replacement / re-tightening guide (PDF)}}
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Problem: Spinning antenna connector has caused the internal antenna cable to break. Solution: Replace the antenna connector&cable assembly. Contact your reseller for spare parts.
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* {{dlfile|SC2_Sport_&_Pro_R1_Antenna_connector_replacement_guide.pdf|Simucube 2 Sport/Pro R1 antenna connector replacement guide (PDF)}}
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* {{dlfile|SC2_Sport_&_Pro_R2_Antenna_connector_replacement_guide.pdf|Simucube 2 Sport/Pro R2 antenna connector replacement guide (PDF)}}
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* {{dlfile|SC2_Ultimate_Antenna_connector_replacement_guide.pdf|Simucube 2 Ultimate antenna connector replacement / re-tightening guide (PDF)}}
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==Developer documentation==
 
==Developer documentation==
 
* {{dlfile|Simucube_2_Accessory_Port_Application_Guide.pdf|Simucube 2 Accessory Port Application Guide (PDF)}}
 
* {{dlfile|Simucube_2_Accessory_Port_Application_Guide.pdf|Simucube 2 Accessory Port Application Guide (PDF)}}
 
* [[Simucube product USB interface documentation]]
 
* [[Simucube product USB interface documentation]]
 
[[Category:Simucube_2]]
 

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