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Monitor Mount Instructions
How-to install our monitor arms.
Spectre Cloud Documentation
The complete operator manual for Spectre Cloud — everything you need to get the most out of the platform. From signing up and choosing your plan to drilling your first ball, managing your bowlers, and configuring your shop, this manual walks through it all. Yo...
Spectre POS
Spectre POS documentation
Spectre Stats Documentation
Fitting
Learn the step-by-step process of fitting a bowler's hand. Both conventional and fingertip grips for one-handed bowlers.
Drilling
Getting Started
Spectre Cloud introduction Minimum requirements & devices Steps on how to create an account in Spectre Referral Codes Discount Codes
Bowlers
This book explains all the important features regarding your BOWLERS.
Spec Sheets
This section will explain all the details surrounding the SPEC SHEET portion of Spectre Cloud. Understanding the terminology, acronyms, definitions Spec sheet creation, naming, history Cloning a spec sheet Types of Spans Inputting a thumb oval measureme...
Settings
Understanding the settings of Spectre Cloud
The Bowlers
Ball Motion
Ball Properties
Layout
Understanding the layout and ball motion !!!
BALANCING
REPAIRS AND PLUGGING
Business
01 Getting Started
New users · Onboarding
02 Settings
Configuration · Preferences · Calibration
03 Bowlers (Clients)
Profiles · History · Management
04 Spec Sheets
Measurements · Drilling · Records
05 Oval Calculator
All methods · Settings variations · Calculations
06 Drilling Your First Ball
End-to-end walkthrough
07 Arsenal
Ball inventory · Layout · Hole depth
Conventional Fitting
Understanding a spec sheet
Finger Tip Fitting
Inserts & Slugs
Preparation for drilling
Drilling Options
Step by step instructions on how to drill the holes in a bowling ball
Creating a new bowler
Steps to create a new bowling in your Spectre Cloud account
Creating a Spec Sheet
This chapter will discuss how to create a blank sheet, clone a sheet and printing. This section will also cover the spec sheet history.
Type of grip
How to identify the type of grip.
Recording the details of the thumb measurements
This section will explain how to input all of the thumb measurements on the spec sheet.
Inputting Round thumb measurement
How to inputting a round thumb information
Inputting a finger oval measurement (no inserts)
How to input a finger oval measurment ( no inserts )
Inputting pre-drilled thumb inserts
How to input pre-drilled thumb
Understanding Terminology , acronym, definition
Understanding Terminology , acronym definition
Arsenal
This section is for saving your arsenal to your profile!
Layout in 3D ( Spectre 3.223)
5 STATS TO GATHER
1.1 — Introduction
1.2 — Creating Your Account
1.3 — Payment & Billing
Anatomy of a Conventional Fit
Key principles Fingers are inserted into the second joint Thumb is seeded all the way into the bowling ball, up to the base of the thumb Good beginning grip Lower revolution rate at point of release Ball reaction is smaller and allows the bowler to focu...
Step-by-step guide
Following these steps will ensure a proper fit Warm up the hand, massage/bowl Measure the MIDDLE FINGER Measure the THUMB FLEXIBILITY Measure FINGER and THUMB hole sizes Constants to fill out on the spec sheet Before starting the measurement, you...
Terminology
Span: The distance between the fingers and thumb used for the purpose of gripping the ball. Hole Size and Shape: The internal measurements and shape of the hole or insert used. Pitch: The angle at which a hole is drilled in the ball. Pitch is defined a...
Anatomy of a Finger Tip Fit
Key principles Fingers are inserted to first joint Thumb is seeded all the way into the bowling ball, up to the base of the thumb More advanced grip Higher revolution rate at point of release Stronger ball reaction which allows the bowler to...
Step-by-step guide
Following these steps will ensure a proper fit Warm up your hand ( either massage or bowl) Measure the MIDDLE FINGER Measure THUMB FLEXIBILITY Measure FINGER & THUMB hole sizes Constants to fill out on the spec sheet Before starting the measureme...
Turbo
Turbo Quad Power Oval: 0 Pitch in the grip No compensation needed Power Oval Mesh: 1/8" FORWARD pitch in the grip Com...
Vise
Vise Powerlift/Semi Powerlift: 1/4" FORWARD pitch in the grip Compensate 1/4" REVERSE when drilling the hole in the ball to arrive at the ending desired pitch Example: Normal Flex ( 1/4" REVERSE ) = Drill the hole 1/2" REVERSE because 1/2" - 1/4" = 1...
Ultimate
Ultimate Powerlift/Oval Powerlift: 1/4" FORWARD pitch in the grip Compensate 1/4" REVERSE when drilling the hole in the ball to arrive at the ending desired pitch Example: Normal Flex ( 1/4" REVERSE ) = Drill the hole 1/2" REVERSE because 1/2" - 1/4" =...
Contour
Contour Oval Oval: 0 pitch in the grip No compensation needed Contour Semi Cerise Semi: 3/16" FORWARD pitch in the grip Compensate 3/16" REVERSE when drilling the hole in the ball to arrive at the ending desired pitch Example: Normal Flex (...
Jopo
Jopo Power Flat/Oval Power Flat: 1/4" FORWARD pitch in the grip Compensate 1/4" REVERSE when drilling the hole in the ball to arrive at the ending desired pitch Example: Normal Flex ( 1/4" REVERSE) = Drill the hole 1/2" REVERSE because 1/2" - 1/4" = 1/...
Drilling an Oval Thumb
3 Measurements Smallest - Starting bit Largest - Width of oval Oval direction Taper base of thumb Measure the base of the thumb Start with that bit Go down 1/8'' max 1/32 step downs Go till the start...
Process
There are 3 separate processes that have to be achieved in order to drill a ball for a bowler. First, we need the measurements for the bowler’s hand, whether that is copying previous measurements, or taking new ones (see chapter – Fitting). Second, we need t...
Prepare necessary equipment and tools
Milling machine / Drill press - Make sure it's clean when you start the job and that the pitches have been calibrated. Drill bits - Make sure they have been sharpened recently. Ruler - Span ruler that is accurate to at least 1/16" - Having a post to secure i...
Option #1 – Drilling the finger holes first
1) Draw centre line and midline of grip 2) Dividing the span of the middle finger in half, draw the span line for the middle finger and ring fingers 3) Draw bridge lines 4) Select the correct drill bit for the middle fi...
Creating a new bowler
Follow these steps to create a new bowler profile On Desktop, click BOWLERS in the top menu On Mobile, click the avatar icon on the bottom left of the menu On the top right of your screen, Click + Add Bowler Add the bowler's personal information....
Creating a blank spec sheet for a bowler
In order to create a Spec Sheet, first the bowler profile must be created. If this is a brand new client, with no history Click on (Add Spec Sheets ) If this is an existing bowler with a spec sheet already on file, and you want to create a new b...
How to clone the sheet
Cloning the sheet is the best option for updating a bowler's measurements while saving the old measurements in the bowler's history. 1. To clone the sheet , click on clone button Then you can name the update the name of the sheet ex: Then click the ...
Grip types - Conventional or Finger Tip
1. Choose the grip type. If the displayed grip type is not what you want, click on the displayed grip type. 2. The selection box will appear. Click on the down arrow and the other choice(s) will appear. When when you click your selection, the selection ...
How to input the thumb hole information for an oval.
1. This section of the spec sheet is for entering all of the thumb information. When you select an option, make sure the option you want is highlighted in dark blue. Using "CENTER" will result in the original measured pitch being in the center of the hole. ...
How to input a round thumb information.
To enter the information for a round thumb hole, click " Round" Button on thumb info section located on Spec Sheet. Example: When the size of the thumb is determined , click on "Size" button. When the window opens, click on the down arrow and choose th...