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- Page 1 SPECIFICATION AND ASSEMBLY, OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MODEL FB15 5-DIGIT SEGMENT TIMER...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPORTING SHIPPING DAMAGE PARTS LIST SPECIFICATIONS OVERVIEW CABLE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS WIRELESS SYSTEM POWER CHARGING THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BATTERIES GETTING STARTED CONFIGURING THE DISPLAY TIMER OPERATION TIME OF DAY OPERATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR LEG ASSEMBLY WARRANTY WARRANTY ACTIVATION... -
Page 3: Instructions For Reporting Shipping Damage
If the damages are found after this time, the manufacturer will not be responsible. PARTS LIST The FB15 segment timer package includes the following: Model FB15 5-digit sports timer Handheld controller with “SPORTS TIMER” keypad insert... -
Page 4: Specifications
Large 12” red super-bright 100,000-hour rated LED displays which are visible from over 300 feet OVERVIEW The FB15 is a 5-digit sports timer designed to count up or down. The timer is completely user- programmable and allows the user to set the number of clock digits, the “weight” of the digits (explained in detail later in this section), whether the timer counts up or down, the length of the horn sounding, and several other features. -
Page 5: Cable System Connections
The FB15 5-digit sports timer also has a built-in TIME OF DAY function and can display the current time of day in either a 12-hour or 24-hour clock format. Detailed instructions on using the timer’s TIME OF DAY function can be found in the TIME OF DAY section. -
Page 6: Power
WIRELESS OPERATION The wireless controller option will simply need to have the (4) AA batteries inserted and it would need to be in the ON position to function. POWER The scoreboard is equipped to operate on 10-volt external AC power and rechargeable external battery power. -
Page 7: Charging The Internal And External Batteries
Below is a picture showing the power connection into the side of the unit, using the supplied 10v AC power adapter. CHARGING THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BATTERY (OPTIONAL) The timer’s internal battery is charged whenever the AC wall adapter is connected to the timer and plugged into a live AC outlet. -
Page 8: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED CONTROLLER DEFINITIONS Before continuing, take a few moments and familiarize yourself with the following terms as they apply to the controller. They are referenced in this manual. 1. HORN: Press this key while in any sport to manually sound the horn. 2. -
Page 9: Configuring The Display
CONFIGURING THE DISPLAY The FB-15 is shipped from the factory configured as shown on the cover page and as follows: 1. 2-digit segment timer with a 3-digit clock 2. Periods set to count down 3. 3-second horn when a user-preset time is reached This is the most commonly used configuration for this model. - Page 10 1. Turn the timer’s POWER switch to the appropriate ON position. 2. Press the “9” key within one second of turning the timer’s power on. 3. Press the “7” key press within one second of pressing the “9” key. If the timer accepts the key sequence, the next-to-last digit will display a flashing “0” and the last digit will display either a “1”...
- Page 11 Use the number keys on the handheld controller to enter the desired number of timer digits. This value may be from “1” to “10” but “5” is recommended since the timer has 5 digits. If this parameter’s value is greater than “5” the timer will function properly, but not all of the clock digits will be displayed. However, the timer will continue to count the underplayed time internally and the displayed digits will still change accordingly.
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Page 12: Timer Operation
If you set the number of clock digits to “3” and want the timer to display M:SS, set the First Clock Digit Value to “6.” If you set the number of clock digits to “2” and want the timer to display SS, set the First Clock Digit Value to “7.”... - Page 13 When the unit is used as a Football Segment Timer, user-preset times will need to be programmed. User-preset stopping times (for count up mode) and user-preset starting time (for count down mode) are entered using the same procedure. To enter user-preset segment times: 1.
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Page 14: Time Of Day Operation
TIME OF DAY OPERATION If the unit was configured as a time of day display (see “Parameter 0: Timer Function” on page 5) the following parameters must also be set to the specified value before the timer can be used as a time of day display: Parameter 1 must be set to “5”... -
Page 15: Installation Instructions For Leg Assembly
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR LEG ASSEMBLY The diagram below shows the components for the leg assembly. -
Page 16: Warranty
2- YEAR WARRANTY The scoreboard is warranted for a period of two (2) years from the date of invoice against defects in materials and workmanship. The first year of the two-year warranty period covers the cost of labor and parts when returned prepaid to a factory-authorized service center. -
Page 17: Warranty Activation
Company or Person Responsible For Installation (address/phone number) ________________________ This document confirms that the installation for the FB15. Scoreboard has been completed. All structural, wiring, and power requirements have been met. This unit has been tested in scoring and diagnostic modes, ensuring the functionally of the unit.
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