Playcore COLORADO TIME SYSTEMS Wireless Pro Pace Clock User Manual

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Wireless Pro Pace
Clock and Shot Clock
User Guide
F904 Rev. 202008

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  • Page 1 Wireless Pro Pace Clock and Shot Clock User Guide F904 Rev. 202008...
  • Page 2 Colorado Time Systems Corporate Office 1551 East 11th Street Loveland, CO 80537 USA Sales: 800-279-0111 or +1 970-667-1000 Service: 1-800-287-0653 or +1 970-667-1000 FAX: 970-667-1032 Web: www.coloradotime.com Email: support@coloradotime.com Part Number F904 Rev. 202008 © 2020. Colorado Time Systems. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ..........................1 How to Set Intensity, Channel and Mode ................1 Intensity Channel Mode Physical Connection ......................2 Scoreboard/Training Input Modes Antenna Battery Horn Wall Mount Legs Data cable connections AC Power connection Pace Clock Operation ........................ 7 Standalone Pace Clock .......................
  • Page 4 Mid-Race Timing ....................... 17 Test Mode ......................... 18 Scoreboard Modes ........................19 Physical Setup ........................19 Swimming .......................... 19 Lane Times Event/Heat Training Pace Clock ......................20 Lane Times Diving ..........................20 Dive Number and Position Current Round/Current Diver Synchronized Swimming ....................20 Award All Sports ...........................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Colorado Time Systems Wireless Pro Pace Clock/Shot Clock. Introduction This introductory chapter describes physical features of your Pro Pace Clock/Shot Clock. Subsequent chapters describe how to set up and use your Pro Pace Clock/Shot Clock in a variety of ways.
  • Page 6: Channel

    Channel After the Mode switch has been in the same intensity setting for 4 seconds, the clock will display Channel. While is displayed, the Mode switch changes the wireless transmission/reception channel. All clocks that you want to display the same information must be set to the same channel. NOTE: The initial channel displayed will be the last setting saved before the clock was turned off.
  • Page 7: Scoreboard/Training

    Scoreboard/Training When the switch is set to scoreboard, and the clock is connected to a timer or controller through the quarter-inch phono plug (RS-232) or the round 4-pin connector (RS-485), the clock will display information from the timer or controller based on the clock's Mode switch setting. See Chapter 3, beginning on page 9, for information that can be displayed for Water Polo, and Chapter 5, beginning on page 19, for other information that can be displayed.
  • Page 8: Antenna

    Antenna To use the clock wirelessly, screw the antenna on. Battery The internal battery can supply power to the pace clock. A fully charged battery will run the unit for a minimum of 6 hours. Leave the unit plugged in overnight to fully charge the battery after use. The battery charges any time the unit is plugged in to AC power.
  • Page 9: Data Cable Connections

    Data cable connections On the right end panel, there are four data cable connectors and a power receptacle. The upper two data cable connections are round, 4-pin connectors for RS-485; the lower two are quarter-inch phono connectors for RS-232. AC Power connection The power receptacle accepts a standard power cord for 110 VAC.
  • Page 10: Pace Clock Operation

    Pace Clock Operation Standalone Pace Clock For simple pace clock operation, turn the Pro Pace Clock on. Set the Scoreboard/Training switch to Training and set the Mode switch to 2. The pace clock will display 02 (for mode 2), and then reset itself to :00 and begin counting up.
  • Page 11: Water Polo Operation

    Water Polo Operation Mode Switch Setting Display Game Clock Shot Clock Time Out Clock Team Scores Time of Day Physical Setup Clocks connected to a CTS timer running Water Polo software can be used to display all of the information shown in the chart above. Set the Scoreboard/Training switch to Scoreboard.
  • Page 12: Shot Time

    Shot time To display shot time on clocks, the CTS timer must be set to display Scoreboard Channel 02 (shot time) on Module 03. Set the Mode switch to 3 on these clocks. The CTS timer will automatically start and stop the shot clocks and sound the horns.
  • Page 13: Training Modes

    Training Modes Mode # Mode Description See Page # Lap counter Simple pace clock Pace clock with cumulative splits Pace clock with Lap Splits Relay Exchanges Start Reaction Turn Speed Breakout Time Start Reaction and Breakout Time 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 Single Lane Timer (1, 2, 3, 4 or multiple laps) Mid-race Timer Test Mode...
  • Page 14: Simple Pace Clock

    Operation: The clock displays 01, indicating mode 1. The display will flash, and then show 0, indicating 0 laps completed. Each valid touchpad hit will cause the display to count up by 1. A start input (either a start signal from the start system or one click on a pushbutton connected to the start input) or a double click on a pushbutton connected to the reset/breakout input will reset the counter to 0.
  • Page 15: Pace Clock With Lap Splits

    Pace clock with Lap Splits Mode 4 Equipment required: Touchpad required; start system or pushbutton can be used to reset the clock. Set up: Connect the touchpad to either Touchpad input. If using a start system or pushbutton for resetting the clock, connect the start system or a pushbutton to the Start System input, or connect a pushbutton to the Reset/Breakout input.
  • Page 16: Start Reaction

    Start Reaction Mode 6 Equipment required: Start system or pushbutton, and touchpad for backstroke starts or RJP for starting block starts. Optional pushbutton for reset. Set up: Connect the start system or a pushbutton to the Start System input. For backstroke starts, connect the touchpad to either Touchpad input.
  • Page 17: Breakout Time

    Breakout Time Mode 8 Equipment required: Start system, and breakout timer or pushbutton. Set up: Connect the start system to the Start System input and connect the pushbutton or other breakout timer to the Reset/Breakout input. Operation: The clock displays 08, indicating mode 8. The numbers on the display go blank, leaving the colon and the rightmost decimal lit.
  • Page 18: Single Lane Timer

    Single Lane Timer Modes: 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 1, 2, 3, 4 or multiple laps with optional Start Reaction Time and optional Relay Exchange Time Equipment required: Start system or pushbutton, and touchpad; relay platform for start reaction time from starting block starts;...
  • Page 19: Relay Exchange Timing

    In mode 10 (single lap timing), the display shows the first elapsed time until a reset or new start input is detected. In mode 11 (two lap timing with splits), running time continues internally while the display shows the cumulative split. The display then resumes running time until a second touchpad input is detected, indicating a second lap completed.
  • Page 20: Test Mode

    Equipment required: Start system or pushbutton, and touchpad(s). Set up: Connect the pushbutton to the Reset/Breakout input, or connect the start system or a pushbutton to the Start System input. If using one touchpad, connect it to either Touchpad input. If using touchpads at both ends of the pool, connect the touchpad from one end of the pool into either touchpad input on the Pro Pace clock.
  • Page 21: Scoreboard Modes

    Scoreboard Modes Mode Switch Sport Display Setting 1-10 Swimming & Training Pace Clock Lane Times Swimming Event/Heat Diving Dive Number and Position Diving Current Round/Current Diver Synchro Award Time of Day For details about displaying Water Polo information, please see Chapter 3, beginning on page 9. Physical Setup A pace clock or series of pace clocks can be controlled using a CTS timer or pace clock controller.
  • Page 22: Training Pace Clock

    Training Pace Clock Lane Times Modes 1 - 10 Connect the clock(s) to a CTS timer running Pace Clock software, or to a Pace Clock Controller. When a clock is switched to one of the modes 1 through 10, it will briefly display the mode number (01 through 0A).
  • Page 23: Specifications

    Specifications Devices set to 115V AMPS: 3.0 V: 115 Hz: 60 Conforms to Std. UL863 Certified to CAN/CSA Std. C22.2#207 Devices set to 230V AMPS: 1.5 V: 230 Hz: 50 Conforms to Std. UL863 Certified to CAN/CSA Std. C22.2#207 For all devices: No operator serviceable parts.
  • Page 24 Customer Service Department www.coloradotime.com Email: support@coloradotime.com Phone: +1 970-667-1000 Toll Free U.S. and Canada 800-287-0653 Fax: +1 970-667-1032...

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