Midway CED800 User Manual

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INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on purchasing the CED8000 Shot Activated Timer, the most advanced timer
on the market today, yet as easy to use as a mobile phone. The CED8000 Timer features a
large backlit display, advanced programming, memory, and a range of features that make all
other timers obsolete! Easy to use and so compact and lightweight, that it will fit into your shirt
pocket! (95x89x33 mm / 3.75" x 3.5" x 1.35" closed)
New features / functions never before seen on timers include:
Memory Recall / storage and unlimited shot record & review function
Preprogrammed NRA Bianchi, PPC, & Field Shooting Events
Sportsman Challenge Countdown Mode and Gunsmith Mode
Earphone plug / jack for private training. When in use, the timer's buzzer is
disconnected.
Custom PAR allows single or multiple time settings with variable delay
intervals
Dual forward / reverse REVIEW function
In addition to:
Large illuminated full function LCD display showing at a glance total time,
splits, shot number, Par, & first shot time
Month, Day, Date, & Time displayed in 12 or 24 hour clock selection
Optional 50 yard RF remote capability for CED BigBoard or Time Keeper
999.99 second time record capacity
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Split & 1
shot times displayed on all shots fired
Combined Comstock Function
Repetitive Mode (Face / Edge Simulation)
Fixed Time Function
Virginia Count Function
Instant, Fixed, Random or Custom Programmed Delays
Digital sensitivity shot detector with adjustable software filter
Auto rapid fire detection
Auto shut-off to conserve battery drain
Two stop plate input jacks (Man vs. Man), with multiple hit
recording, ideal for air soft use. Displays both times and
indicates winner.
Auxiliary jack, for external loud horn or target turning related use
Self-diagnostic test system
Loud, low frequency buzzer
Low battery LCD indicator
Custom case for easy storage and protection included ($16.95 value)
Custom headphone ear plug with volume control included ($7.95 value)
A table of contents listing each of these features is indicated on the following pages for your
easy reference.
Please read this operation manual completely to familiarize you with all the features of
the CED8000 and to ensure reliable operation.
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  • Page 1: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing the CED8000 Shot Activated Timer, the most advanced timer on the market today, yet as easy to use as a mobile phone. The CED8000 Timer features a large backlit display, advanced programming, memory, and a range of features that make all other timers obsolete! Easy to use and so compact and lightweight, that it will fit into your shirt pocket! (95x89x33 mm / 3.75”...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE * LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF KEY PARTS & CONTROLS ..Cover * INTRODUCTION ..................1 Preparation * BATTERY ...................... 5 Installation Low Battery Indicator Changing battery Operation * MENU / MODES ................... 5 * PROGRAMMING THE TIMER ..............6 * DAY / DATE / TIME SETTING ..............
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS (Continued) PAGE * PROGRAMMABLE PAR TIME SELECTION ........9 - 11 Selecting, Setting, Canceling Par * REPETITIVE MODE ................11 Use & function of mode * COMBINED COMSTOCK MODE ............11 Use & function of mode * VIRGINIA COUNT MODE ..............12 Use &...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS (Continued) PAGE * RPM (RAPID FIRE DETECTION) ............18 Recording rapid fire / Filter settings * PAR-BUZZER ................... 18 * SELF-DIAGNOSTIC TEST SYSTEM ............. 18 - 19 Use / Function * HEADPHONE EAR JACK (E.P.) ............19 * AUXILIARY JACKS (AUX) ..............
  • Page 5: Preparation

    PREPARATION BATTERY: The CED8000 functions on a single 9-volt Alkaline battery. The battery compartment, located on the lower back panel of the timer, provides easy access for fast and simple battery replacement. Rotate the belt clip 45 degrees to access the battery compartment easier. A "Battery Indicator"...
  • Page 6: Programming The Timer

    PROGRAMMING THE TIMER: Press the “MENU” button to display the full range of settings & features of the CED8000 Timer. To the left of the Menu button are four keys with triangle emblems pointing up, down, left, & right. In the center of these keys is the “ENTER” button. The “UP & DOWN” keys allow the user to select a setting or function from the Menu, by moving the highlight up or down.
  • Page 7: Basic Functions

    BASIC FUNCTIONS: The CED8000 can be turned on or off by pressing (and holding) the “CLEAR” button (marked with On / Off symbol) located on the front panel of the timer, for a “one second” duration. It is recommended that the Timer be turned off when not in use to conserve battery power. The CED8000 is designed to automatically shut-off after approximately thirty minutes if no input is received.
  • Page 8: Lcd Display

    LCD DISPLAY: The illuminated display provides constant review of the most recent cumulative time recorded, Split time, Par time, 1 shot received, and the total number of shots fired. It also indicates which start delay mode the timer is currently set in, the current function mode or event in use, and has a "battery symbol"...
  • Page 9: Auto-Start

    FIXED/RANDOM/INSTANT DELAY SELECTION: (Continued….) An “Instant Go” (I) enables total control for the user by activating the timer instantly upon pressing the START button. Additionally, the user can choose a custom delay, by selecting the “Custom” (C) setting in the preference menu and entering a specific delay up to 9.9 seconds. To select a DELAY, press MENU and highlight DELAY and press ENTER.
  • Page 10 PROGRAMMABLE PAR TIME SELECTION: (Continued….) (Example – If a 5.0 second PAR time is selected, the PAR time is counted from the instant the buzzer begins sounding (zero time) with the final 0.3 second beep sounding precisely at 5.0 seconds, ending at 5.3 seconds total time) This is a factory default setting.
  • Page 11: Repetitive Mode

    PROGRAMMABLE PAR TIME SELECTION: (Continued….) * A programmed function may be stopped (interrupted) at any time during the running of the program by pressing the REVIEW button. The timer then proceeds to the next string. If the user wishes to repeat the first string again, press CLEAR button twice, which returns the timer to the first string Par / delay.
  • Page 12: Virginia Count Mode

    VIRGINIA COUNT MODE: The International IPSC Rule book describes Virginia Count as follows: 9.2.3 "Virginia Count" : Unlimited time stops on the last shot, limited number of shots to be fired, stipulated number of hits per target to count for score. Virginia Count Mode highlights for the user all “extra”...
  • Page 13: The Practical Event

    The Practical Event – Consists of four stages, each with three strings fired at different yardage lengths. 10 yards 3 seconds 4 seconds 8 seconds 15 yards 4 seconds 5 seconds 6 seconds 25 yards 5 seconds 6 seconds 7 seconds 50 yards 7 seconds 10 seconds...
  • Page 14: Nra Ppc Mode

    NRA-PPC MODE: The CED8000 Timer provides four of the most popular NRA Police Pistol Combat events preprogrammed in Timer memory for training or match use. When an event is selected, the Timer will run the entire sequence consecutively changing the PAR time and yardage settings automatically.
  • Page 15: Australian Ppc Mode

    AUSTRALIAN PPC MODE: The CED8000 Timer provides two of the most popular Australian Police Pistol Combat events preprogrammed in Timer memory for training or match use. When an event is selected, the Timer will run the entire sequence consecutively changing the PAR time and distance (meters) automatically as each string is completed throughout the entire sequence until the event is finished.
  • Page 16: European Ppc-1500 Mode

    EUROPEAN PPC-1500 MODE: The CED8000 Timer provides one of the most popular European NRA Police Pistol Combat events preprogrammed in Timer memory for training or match use. When selected, the Timer will run the entire PPC-1500 sequence consecutively changing the PAR time and yardage settings automatically.
  • Page 17: Field Shooting Mode

    FIELD SHOOTING MODE: Designed for European field shooting events, this unique mode provides preprogrammed preparation beeps in segmented time frames and variable lengths providing the user warnings that the start & end time (selected PAR) is approaching. This event mode has a preset 10- second initial sequence, that is activated by pressing the START button and a preset 3-second ending sequence that will proceed any PAR time selected.
  • Page 18: Countdown Mode

    COUNTDOWN MODE: In Countdown Mode, upon START activation, the CED8000 Timer counts down backward from any selected PAR time to zero! To activate Countdown mode, press the MENU button, then MODE and ENTER. Scroll down and highlight COUNTDOWN, press ENTER again. Countdown Mode will function with any delay setting.
  • Page 19: Headphone Ear Jack (E.p.)

    SELF-DIAGNOSTIC TEST SYSTEM: (Continued….) Select “Self-Diagnostic” from the program MENU and press ENTER. The program will then give the user instructions to be followed, which will in turn test each button, key, and the LCD display segments for possible damage. When completed, if all parts and functions are operational, the program will indicate that the diagnostics have been completed.
  • Page 20: Shot Detection Microphone

    INPUT JACKS: (Continued….) When using either the "A or B" jack by itself, unlimited shots can be recorded. This is ideal for use with “Air Soft” competitions, or when practicing plates. A parallel "closed" switch line can be designed using vibration type or condenser microphones to run from each plate. Each hit will activate a shot and time.
  • Page 21: Fcc & R&Tte Certification

    FCC & R&TTE CERTIFICATION / INFORMATION: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 22: Guarantee

    GUARANTEE ____________________________________________________________________________ ** 30 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE ** The CED8000 was designed to provide the optimum Timer at an affordable price. We want you to be completely satisfied with our product. If you are not satisfied, simply return it to us with receipt of purchase, in undamaged condition within 30 days for a full refund.

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