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TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
- QUICK START UP GUIDE PAGE 02
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES PAGE 03
- PMR BOARD SETTINGS AND FUNCTIONS PAGE 04
- TRIGGER ADJUSTMENTS PAGE 07
- RAIL™ BOLT ASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE PAGE 08
- RAIL™ BOLT O-RING LIST PAGE 09
- FEED NECK ADJUSTMENT PAGE 10
- AIRPORT ADJUSTMENTS PAGE 11
- HYPER2™ REGULATOR ADJUSTMENT AND MAINTENANCE PAGE 12
INCLUDED WITH YOUR PROTO MATRIX RAIL
- VELOCITY ADJUSTMENT PAGE 12
MATRIX Marker Allen tool set including 0.50, 1/16”, 5/64”, 3/32”, 1/8”, 5/32”, 3/16” and 1/4”. 1/2 oz. DYE Slick Lube™ Parts Kit Barrel Sock Owner’s Manual Warranty Card 9V Battery
- ANTI CHOP EYES AND BALL DETENTS PAGE 13
- TROUBLE SHOOTING PAGE 14
- EXPLODED VIEW PAGE 16
The PMR comes with the tools required to perform general maintenance and setting up. For a complete service the following tools are required -
- WARRANTY AND LEGAL INFORMATION PAGE 17
3/8” allen key 5/16” allen key #0 Phillips head screw driver A sharp pick to remove O-rings
QUICK REFERENCE - USING YOUR MARKER
WA R N I N G I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S A N D G U I D E L I N E S
QUICK START UP GUIDE Before playing with your new PMR paintball marker there are a few important steps to take.
• The PMR marker is not a toy. Misuse may cause serious injury or death.
STEP 1. BATTERY INSTALLATION A. Remove two left hand side grip panel screws with a 3/32” allen key
• Please read, understand and follow the directions in the PMR owner’s manual.
B. Open grip panel and install 9V battery into the connector inside the frame
• Eye protection that is designed specifically for paintball and meets ASTM/CE standards must be worn by user and persons within range.
C. Close grip panel and tighten the two screws back. While closing the panel observe that no wires get caught between the frame and the grip panel
• Recommend 18 years or older to purchase. Person under 18 must have adult supervision. STEP 2. BARREL INSTALLATION
• Always treat the PMR marker as if it were loaded and able to fire.
A. Screw on the barrel to the front of the PMR. Make sure it threads all the way in and tightens good
• Only use compressed air or nitrogen gas in the PMR marker. DO NOT USE CO2. B. Attached the barrel sock so that it covers the tip of the barrel and secure the strap around the back of the PMR
• Do not exceed 850 psi input pressure. STEP 3. LOADER INSTALLATION
• Only use .68 caliber paintballs that meet ASTM/CE standards
A. Tighten your loader into the adjustable feed neck on the PMR with a 5/32” sized allen key. For best performance you need a force feeding
• Ensure all air lines and fittings are tightened and secured before gassing up the PMR.
motorized loader.
• Always chronograph the PMR marker before playing paintball. • Never shoot the PMR marker at velocities in excess of 300 feet per second, or at velocities greater than local or
STEP 4. ATTACHING GAS SOURCE
national laws allow.
A. Screw on a preset air system into the airport located on the bottom of the grip frame. Make sure air system is screwed in all the way. If there is a leak
• Never look into the barrel or breech area of the PMR when the marker is switched on and able to fire. screwing in the air system or if no gas comes out of the air system even when screwed in all the way consult page 11 in this manual for pin depressor
• Compressed gas is dangerous, do not allow compressed gas to come in contact with your skin or try to stop a adjustment.
leak by covering it with your hand STEP 5. TURNING ON THE PMR AND CHECKING THE VELOCITY
• Always fit a barrel blocking device to your PMR when not in use on the field of play.
A. Make sure you and everybody around you is wearing ASTM / CE approved paintball masks
• The owner’s manual and any related warnings or instructions should always accompany the product for reference
B. Press and hold the top button located behind the grip frame until the PMR turns on. WARNING, the PMR is LIVE. Make sure barrel sock is in place and
or in the event of resale and new ownership.
do not point the PMR to anything you don’t intend to shoot.
• Do not point the PMR marker at anything that you do not intend to shoot.
C. Fill up the loader with .68 caliber paintballs
• Do not shoot at people, animals, houses, cars or anything not related to the sport of paintball.
D. Shoot the PMR over a chronograph to check the velocity. If adjustment is needed adjust the velocity by turning the Hyper2 velocity adjustment screw
• Do not fire the PMR without the bolt screwed in completely. with a 3/16” allen key. In (clockwise) will reduce the velocity and out (counter clockwise) will increase the velocity. After each adjustment it takes a few
• If you read these instructions and do not fully understand them or are unsure of your ability to make necessary
shots before the change can be seen on the chronograph. Never adjust the PMR to shoot faster than 300fps or what the field rules / local laws permit.
adjustments properly, call DYE Precision or your local pro shop for help.
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