From 1a7649ef0c9fd8f70fd79cdf2c422d0c513f151e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ploopyco <54917504+ploopyco@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 18:02:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Part 3: Ear Cups (markdown) --- Part-3:-Ear-Cups.md | 32 ++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/Part-3:-Ear-Cups.md b/Part-3:-Ear-Cups.md index 40ab103..5852783 100644 --- a/Part-3:-Ear-Cups.md +++ b/Part-3:-Ear-Cups.md @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ + # Ear Cups In this section, you will assemble the Ear Cups of the official Ploopy Headphones Kit. @@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ You will need the following hardware: ## Step 2: Practice inserting the Ear Cup Inner Ring into the Woven Cover ![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8BX3Z-cmx3w0DsyGyncmCZgY9DD-g-jaO5Dj5j9T0sUyCMb1HtgDZmyPB74mRfrYkFNs6bNHbnQSLqsL1tXnKdNa19IaxLx0CqJSaD8pY-h3rUaP6afaaAJnuuQw-p1i9V3edVBRSCekqlx5ENu-m_u=w1434-h955-no?authuser=0) +- **(!)** The Ear Cup Inner Ring is the *smaller* of the two rings that you have. - Inserting the Ear Cup Inner Ring into the Woven Cover can be a bit tricky. During this step, you'll practice. - During the real insertion step, the Ear Cup Inner Ring will be covered with glue, so it will stick to the Woven Cover. - Get a feel for how the Woven Cover stretches, and how the Ear Cup Inner Ring flexes. @@ -72,62 +74,52 @@ You will need the following hardware: - No matter how accurately you think you performed the previous step, you'll have to adjust Woven Cover. - You can pull on the Woven Cover in the way shown in the photo. Again, try not to pull too hard, and make small adjustments at a time. -## Step 12: Use a pair of tweezers to pack the Woven Cover into the groove on the Ear Cup Base - -![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8DTimJcDcu8Qt4Xe-VP8Fjwq4Dyjt-ZvxNY7NbDk1349aL-ptL7p2DCH-wJXvwL1_e6DAkgtTtiOMeTTzVVs3hZfIoKF9QXEAwuZ1WLioT_bUqFQPKA7pIEfvIe6wCsLA8hMnKDgrCM9crz1F_I4zcw=w1434-h955-no?authuser=0) -- There won't be a lot of excess material on the Woven Cover, but try your best to evenly pack the Woven Cover into the groove present on the Ear Cup Base. - -## Step 13: Orient the Ear Cup Outer Ring the correct way - -![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8D7FOJCe_U-jSwFFrRVr97nRVZt8vCT2ZiharA-2hBukaonwDPvmPkFpnGvKYBBaxdEsmyhtGDpBcsGIQVEks4GAghGJ4vLsafCG0RomzSGcOAZaWV975E75POX7OANqY5JxlFOk6XGlzkjwvif-bL1=w1435-h955-no?authuser=0) -- The Ear Cup Outer Ring has a taper on one end; the taper should be oriented downwards. -- Use the photo for reference. - -## Step 14: Place the Ear Cup Outer Ring onto the Ear Cup Base +## Step 12: Place the Ear Cup Outer Ring onto the Ear Cup Base ![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8Cx9u-7qejpBfuB5iVg7-Qu29lsti_5ydKzQl5XdtkgQK-hbrtSZWqG85XqMGpBb1ZX8po-QpMrvvR-EdVfqhcwxz38LwzBxOulhzzmt-YwbHxxEtZ1fLzLgnC6cBOQuS7h79e8GC9Jkdkp38OFpK04=w1434-h955-no?authuser=0) - Don't press it in quite yet. -## Step 15: Press the Ear Cup Outer Ring into the groove on the Ear Cup Base +## Step 13: Press the Ear Cup Outer Ring into the groove on the Ear Cup Base ![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8AaW43Jj3558dzKHddI5rGNefIaxh5etz_cDJb7x4qgjdCF-Btec5z9F_Dt7L6fXjwiq2SO-K0MNIklYdSfT88PXEb0ZPz35kmmaOcfMVuQzOvWfrSs3tzTdUoXb0dmLdkXe1A8EiRCmZmg9ggF4xHR=w1434-h955-no?authuser=0) +- [Watch this video on how to insert the ring into the Ear Cup Base.](https://imgur.com/a/UI1mAAE) - There is a small circular groove in the Ear Cup Base. This groove accepts the Ear Cup Outer Ring and clamps the Woven Cover to the Ear Cup Base. - You will have to gently flex the Ear Cup Outer Ring in order to get it into the Ear Cup Base. - **(!)** Make sure that the Woven Cover is clamped down to the Ear Cup Base at every point around the circumference of the Ear Cup Base. You can always redo this step later, but if you do this correctly now, the Woven Cover will probably never come loose from the Ear Cup Base. -## Step 16: Orient the Resonator the correct way +## Step 14: Orient the Resonator the correct way ![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8BjNB6mNzPRa6xz6qOO25HfW7eG1vd-VsD-c3xRRo43uVn2KJ7NHJQ97eRXGLRPSruYBFeQ4CrLZIWRqyuKtU-XYTGdVvS2sMc6yHIyB_hqfrb2sQIDdC9C2-zrARf08GnUD5w1uMbfCv_hP5RHydbB=w1434-h955-no?authuser=0) - The Resonator only fits into the Ear Cup Base one way, but use the photo for reference if it's a bit unclear. -## Step 17: Push the Resonator into the Ear Cup Base +## Step 15: Push the Resonator into the Ear Cup Base ![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8DBZU9gCUzbUv2UM6Zn1dV1xHBJNbuXmgm6MxAqm4e1ChXLAyRv6vrXfQUtw5ELjRtNDup2x2RS1stz8Ogoc6dhX6rDXxrGcl4XjUZkN8S8J2dya4MjsYH4YpVV-4rr8NHjTesMHFJWf2Ms5bhpmv80=w1434-h955-no?authuser=0) - You will need to use a significant amount of force to push the Resonator into the Ear Cup Base. -## Step 18: Repeat the preceding steps for the other Ear Cup +## Step 16: Repeat the preceding steps for the other Ear Cup ![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8BwJYCsmkHcU3cK_RIWxQWu4Ivirkmya9MpvoA9DiwA4U6YVdX7pubBmMuCtp29hCwjw-bxlufJbXYbYR-lBL6-N-xNfBtYP0TyiiAQBGzHhUwHhh-2RUXp1c5UdkWJJyTZiwsrJrNyM2_hPjd3Kx7b=w1434-h955-no?authuser=0) - Go back to Step 39, and complete all of the steps again, but for the other Ear Cup. - **(!)** Even though you've successfully done each step, you should still read each step completely before starting the step. Don't skip things, and take the time to do things correctly. -## Step 19: Prepare to insert the Ear Cup into the Driver +## Step 17: Prepare to insert the Ear Cup into the Driver ![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8AKPBB9jQzNN9Z47vHKdxAOVlmi4FYbRoyMq-sXQtKbYaluZEeRnqTTC35HWmjwDl5Ce1zfr6MCeZbbVmzwzCg9RR8LzYyu90u7f9v9JcVc1syCyyWzqQ9zsufO7w1VOEpUre2j0ne3PtiCFW0FmRGy=w1434-h955-no?authuser=0) - The Ear Cup connects to the Driver, and sticks without the need for screws. - The next two steps will describe exactly how to connect the Ear Cup to the Driver. -## Step 20: Insert the Ear Cup into the Driver +## Step 18: Insert the Ear Cup into the Driver ![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8CjicS8qhpifOxOxDtriXCrz0K2n48Kq_RbAuoD9cc2CAgOyW8KrZwGcLN8WQqhkpLx_ZFeIXKbWx6GkPPHNQDCfAh-xfSP5q5MWPN1M8ZzdyHJ1YRVWHmREFZPqW4uEDM7wETmFii55k2tkfejy2KB=w1435-h955-no?authuser=0) - **(!)** The Ear Cup should not require any force to push into the Driver. If there is resistance, **rotate** the Ear Cup until it slots into the Driver. -## Step 21: Rotate the Ear Cup to secure it to the Driver +## Step 19: Rotate the Ear Cup to secure it to the Driver ![enter image description here](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AMWts8Bxowcie5IzKcBKVv5uV5r-1z5V4auiPogrshlgDTTPJrrjbnh61wXX8hbWkTcGF8TgLoucdQjHopJoS1YGTm9FV8rBAmX1bWQBHoYz-G6mC5bilHSDaYf2v0oQCRnfoICgghXS8ws4GJMn1un7Sp9O=w1434-h955-no?authuser=0) - The Ear Cup will connect securely to the Driver after you rotate the Ear Cup a bit. Feel exactly where the "locking" point is; you should be able to feel and hear it as you rotate the Ear Cup. -## Step 22: Repeat the preceding steps for the other Ear Cup and Driver +## Step 20: Repeat the preceding steps for the other Ear Cup and Driver - Go back to Step 2, and complete all of the steps again, but for the other Ear Cup and Driver.