Scope Of This Instruction Guide; Championship Start Features - Colorado time systems Championship Start System Instruction Manual

Introduction, Championship Start Features

Scope of this Instruction Guide

Championship Start Features

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This instruction guide addresses all issues related to the in-
stallation and normal operation of your new Championship
Start electronic start system. A complete maintenance and
troubleshooting section covers the most common problems
that are user correctable. For any repairs or problems not
found in this instruction guide, call Colorado Time Systems
Customer Service Department, extension 256, toll-free at
1-800-CTS-0653 (U.S. and Canada) or (970) 667-1000 or
email: customerservice@coloradotime.com
Your new Championship Start electronic start system con-
tains a number of advanced features which make it versatile
and easy to use. Each Championship Start has two built-in
12VDC rechargeable batteries.
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Note
Your Championship Start System can be operated only
from battery power, keeping AC power away from the pool
deck and reducing the possibility of electric shock.
With its optional multiple speaker configurations and acces-
sories, the Championship Start is a powerful start system.
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Drives speakers mounted under the starting blocks for
an extremely consistent start tone across all lanes.
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Drives Speedlights across the front of relay judging plat-
forms mounted on starting blocks. Speedlights level the
playing field for hearing impaired athletes. They offer all
athletes a visual cue, and experience practicing with the
type of start system used at championship competitions.
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Supports a wireless microphone as well as two wired mi-
crophones.
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Supports an underwater speaker for underwater recall
and training options.
There are two speaker circuits associated with the Champi-
onship Start System. The main speaker circuit includes the
speakers mounted under the starting blocks. There is no vol-
ume adjustment for the start tone from these speakers.
The auxiliary speaker circuit includes any additional speak-
ers associated with the Championship Start System. For ex-