3. The Motor Controller
Learn all about how to control your Gentle Roller and what the buttons do on the motor controller.
Key Notes for this video: The new (post August 2023) Version 6 control panel. [Note: uses the same screen and functions as the V5 it's just a relocation of the 4 corner selection buttons and removal of the unnecessary park function].
If you are fulling (with the drum), only use the fulling (rumbling) option from the main menu - do not use the felting (rolling) options.
Key Information on this video: 4 setting - Speed, Cycles, Forward and Reverse, how to change settings, off-setting Fwd and Rev, getting into the default settings.
The following video relates to the V5 Gentle Roller and earlier versions.
Key Notes for this video: If you are fulling (with the drum), only use the fulling (rumbling) option from the main menu - do not use the felting (rolling) options. I spend quite a bit of time talking about 'parking' the fulling drum. Please note that as I mention at 14:07, the park isn't necessary as you can manually rotate the drum at any time to get the doors uppermost.
Key Information on this video: 4 setting - Speed, Cycles, Forward and Reverse, how to change settings, off-setting Fwd and Rev, maximum and minimum settings, getting into the default settings, one-way rolling settings, parking the motor.
Key Notes for this video: Another video on one way rolling (rotation) for those that are in a hurry to find it.
Key Information on this video: One-way rolling settings.
