Nevco MPCX2 Operator Instructions Manual

Nevco MPCX2 Operator Instructions Manual

Segment timer control

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Scoreboard Operator's Instructions
MPCX2 Segment Timer Control
Since 1934
Retain this manual in your permanent files
Rev: 8/27/2015
135-0249

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  • Page 1 Scoreboard Operator’s Instructions MPCX2 Segment Timer Control Since 1934 Retain this manual in your permanent files Rev: 8/27/2015 135-0249...
  • Page 2: Thank You

    S60-LED May not be compatible with certain older scoreboards Thank You Thank You for choosing NEVCO. We appreciate your business. The following instructions will help you become familiar with the operation and features of the scoreboard system. Please take a few minutes to study this manual, and to practice with the control.
  • Page 3 Insert a Segment Set Brightness of Scoreboard Check Battery Level Check Signal Strength Link Control to Receiver Network Select Scoreboard Model Type MPCX2 Segment Timer CONTROL (front view) Belt Clip Battery Compartment Cover (2 x AA) MPCX2 CONTROL (rear view)
  • Page 4 MPCX2 Receiver for use with outdoor x6xx and indoor x7xx scoreboards. MPCX2 Receiver for use with scoreboards that pre-date x6xx outdoor and x7xx indoor scoreboards. (Boards that have coax input only) NOTE: This version can also be used in addition (but...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    MPCX2 Power function ....................................16 OPTIONS MENU ....................................17 Standard Options .................................... 17 Allows you to check signal strength when connected to a receiver....................18 Setting Scoreboard Model ................................19 MPCX2 CONTROL / RECEIVER SETUP PROCEDURE ......................20 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART ................................ 24...
  • Page 6: Segment Timer

    The MPCX2 Segment Timer Control controls the Portable Segment Timer and compatible Nevco scoreboards. The MPCX2 Segment Timer Control can also be used to run segments on a compatible Nevco scoreboard. The segment number displays in the “Home Score” position and the time displays in the main time position.
  • Page 7: Example Segment Timer Project

    Example Segment Timer Project Seg: 1 of 5 H Stretching and Calisthenics Segment 1 10:00 Time: ON Strikes:0 Horn Sounds to indicate segment 1 complete Time On is pressed to begin Segment 2 Agility Training Seg: 2 of 5 HA Segment 2 10:00 Time: ON Strikes:0...
  • Page 8: Model Type

    The Scoreboard settings on the segment timer change the MPCX2 to be compatible to different (compatible) Nevco scoreboard types. There are two settings (Type E and Type F) that are specifically for the segment timer. These two change the display options for the segment timer.
  • Page 9: Scoreboard

    Model Type Display Functionality Scoreboard Indoor (A), 3000 Series (B), 7000 Series (C), 1000 Series (D), and X6XX all display the same on a scoreboard.  The segment number is recorded in the home score section of the scoreboard.  Segment time is displayed and counts down in the main time area. ...
  • Page 10: Factory Settings

    FACTORY SETTINGS Segment Timer Project The Segment timer MPC-X is preprogrammed with a full segment timer project from the factory. Following is the project settings: Segment Set to 40 Total Segments Auto Horn Enabled Segment 1 (the maximum amount) on all segments Auto Advance Enabled All Segment time on all segments...
  • Page 11: Startup Guide

    STARTUP GUIDE To Begin Note: It is assumed here that the control has been linked to the desired receiver(s) and, the MPCX2 is configured to the scoreboard/timer being used. This function is explained in the setup guide that comes with a new control.
  • Page 12: To Edit A Segment

    To Edit a Segment Time must be off to edit a segment Seg: 1 of 40 HA until “Seg: 1” displays or select segment Press PREVIOUS NEXT 0:31 Time: OFF SEGMENT desired to edit SEGMENT This will allow adjustment for the minute’s section of the Press Seg: 1 of 40 HA segment timer.
  • Page 13: Keyboard Functions

    KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS GREETING screen Accessed GREETING MPCX2 v01.00 When the control is Powered ON, the greeting showing the pressing 2.4 GHz type of control, the software version, and the frequency it is broadcasting. It will then display scanning for the remaining...
  • Page 14: Main Screen

    SEGMENT pressing 1. Time ON Following are the MPCX2 controls with time set to ON Segment Selection When selecting a segment when time is ON, the segment timer will flash which segment it is currently on for 5 seconds then continue counting down the segment time.
  • Page 15: Setting Segment Function Options

    0:31 Time: ON segment spot. Horn Function HORN Sounds the horn Time Function Seg: 1 of 40 HA Turns the time off TIME 0:31 Time: OFF MPCX2 Power function ON/OFF Turns the control and segment timer off...
  • Page 16: Time Off

    2. Time Off Following are the MPCX2 controls with the time set to OFF Segment Selection Cycles segment timer forward to desired segment NEXT Press to save changes to segment IE time, auto horn, and auto SEGMENT advance. Seg: 2 of 40 HA 0:31 Time: OFF Cycles segment timer backward to desired segment.
  • Page 17: Removing A Segment

    Clearing multiple segments will delete the current segment selected and all segments after it To clear segments go through the setting time process and set the time to 0:00 Seg: 1 of 1 HA If all segments are cleared the MPCX2 will default to 5:00 Time: OFF Inserting a Segment Strikes:0 To insert a segment first press “OPTIONS”...
  • Page 18: Horn Function

    Horn Function HORN Sounds the horn Time Function Seg: 1 of 40 HA TIME Turns time on the segment timer. 0:31 Time: ON MPCX2 Power function ON/OFF Turns the control and segment timer off...
  • Page 19: After Skip Connection Or Not Connected

    3. After SKIP connection or not connected. Following are the MPCX2 controls when not linked to a receiver Note: Hold the lower left button on start up to skip connection on start up. The controller will also time out if a receiver is not present and will display the main menu.
  • Page 20: Removing A Segment

    Clearing multiple segments will delete the current segment selected and all segments after it To clear segments go through the setting time process and set the time to 0:00 Seg: 1 of 1 HA If all segments are cleared the MPCX2 will default to 5:00 Time: OFF Inserting a Segment Strikes:0 To insert a segment first press “OPTIONS”...
  • Page 21: Options Menu

    Options Menu Several option settings are available to fine tune the scoreboard system to your needs. These settings are saved in the control. They are remembered even if the control is turned OFF or the batteries removed. When a control turns ON the scoreboard, these settings are sent to the scoreboard and are used to define how it operates.
  • Page 22: Allows You To Check Signal Strength When Connected To A Receiver

    Time Up/Down Allows you to set the direction the timer will count. (+)Up (-)Down Note: In baseball the Time Up/Down control is in the At Bat / Time button. Allows you to select the Brightness Level of the Brightness scoreboard. (High or Low) (+)HIGH (-)LOW Allows you to enable or disable the automatic horn.
  • Page 23: Setting Scoreboard Model

    This menu option allows you to access settings that affect how the control Enter Code to operates. Generally, these settings need not be changed and should only be Change Settings changed by an experienced operator or under direction from the Nevco Service Department. Press the following key sequence: HOME...
  • Page 24: Mpcx2 Control / Receiver Setup Procedure

    MPCX2 Control / Receiver setup procedure Before using the MPCX2 control it must be mated to the receiver(s) and set for the model of scoreboard that you wish to operate. Mating a New Control to Receiver(s) Record the receiver(s) ID’s located on the receiver box before Step 1.
  • Page 25 Setting the Control for Your Model of Scoreboard This procedure is not necessary if you have one of the following models: 1500, 1510, 1530, 1535, 1550, 1600, 1610, 1630, 1635, 1650, 1000, 1010, 1030, 1035, 3500, 3502, 3504, 3514, 3515, 3516, 3520, 3525, 3534, 3550, 1632, 9605, 9505, 9715, 9515, 3400, 3402, 3404, 3414, 3415, 3416, 3425, 3434, 9405, 9550, SCD-5, SCD-7, S60-LED, S60, SCD-4.
  • Page 26 MPCX2 Scoreboard Model Screen to Select Control 3500, 3502, 3504, 3514, 3515, 3516, 3520, 3525, 3534, 3550, 1632, 9605, 9715, 9505, 9515, 3400, 3402, 3404, 3414, 3415, 3416, 3425, Type A (+) 3434, 9405 7504, 7505, 7516, 7520, 7524, 7525, 7530, 9505, 9515, 7404, 7405,...
  • Page 27 MPCX2 Scoreboard Model Screen to Select Control 1000, 1010, 1030, 1035, 1500, 1510, 1530, 1535, 1550 Standard (+) 1003, 1006, 1503, 1506, 1508, 1540, 1603, 1604, 1606, 1608, 1609 Score by Inn (+) Baseball 1020, 1025, 1515, 1520, 1525, 9505, 9515, 9605, 9715...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting Chart

    Scoreboard connected to MPCX2 is Control is not configured for correct Reconfigure the control (see options displaying data in the wrong places, scoreboard model series menu) incorrect data, or horn constantly sounds. If the problem persists please contact the Nevco Service Department. 800-851-4040...
  • Page 29 If the receiver is intended for the network and it is flashing slowly but never (approximately once a second) connects then verify that the receiver list in the MPCX2 control is correct. Solid Off The receiver is not powered on. It is also possible that the receiver is powered on but for some reason the LED has been turned off.
  • Page 30 —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the equipment without the approval of Nevco could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations.

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