Summary of Contents for Summit Systems SRT 1000
- Page 1 Summit Systems SRT 1000 Manual Summit Systems 4157 Gary Road, Salt Lake City Utah, 84124 Phone: (801)-277-7999 Email: timers@ebpage.com www.ebpage.com/timers...
- Page 2 Table of contents Specifications Quick Start Race Procedure Layout: Diagrams Timer Body Layout Layout of screen. Keypad layout Timer ApplicationConfiguration Necessary Information: Batteries Installation & Start Up ConfigurationSynching the timer Using Plungers Channels Using a printer Networking Tips and Strategies: Label Pre-call Post...
- Page 3 Specifications • Networking: Timerswill network up to 4,000 feet apart. Timers network using RS485 cable • Storage: Stores 10,000 events with up to 6 digit bib numbers. Stores 4,000 events with 16 characters per event • LCD Display: 4x16 character display •...
- Page 4 Diagram Of Timer Layout Page 3 of 20 8:02 PM on 7/19/05 N:\srt_documentation\timer_documentation\srt_1000_user_manual\srt1000_manual_020723.doc...
- Page 5 Layout of Timer (See Diagram for Numbered referrals) Layout of the Body of the timer On the back of the timer is the battery compartment. See “Batteries” under the heading of “necessary information” to learn more about replacing batteries. Top of timer: 1) Connector to Other Timers: Here you attach cable to communicate between more than one Timer...
- Page 6 Key Pad: Function Buttons (If you forget what each function button does, press Ctrl, and then press the key, and you will see a detailed explanation.) 18) F1: Channel Selector: This button is only necessary if you are using multiple channels for different types of data entry.
- Page 7 6) Config: Reconfigures Timer. This function allows the user to add a printer or change the number of timers being used. Beware, choosing this option will reset the timer and destroy all data 7) More: 8 retx: Retransmits data 9 version * Bib Entry: Switches viewer mode from Time and last Bib entered to last 3 bibs entered .
- Page 8 Timer Configuration How to Configure Timer: Press and hold CTL, and press 2 (Config). * All Parameters will remain the same as the last time you configured the timer unless you changed them The following is a list of parameters that can be changed by configuration: Number of Timer Devices Device Number Computer Connection (y or n)
- Page 9 What is the printer CRLF delay? If your printer does not support hardware flow control, or if you are experiencing problems, you will choose this option. The delay should be 1250 or higher. How many lines per record? You can choose one line per record for speed, or 2 to space out your data for greater readability.
- Page 10 Before using the timer in a race format, the user should download the software at home and experiment to get a feel for the way the timer works and interacts with the PC computer or printer When you turn timer on, it will automatically display the following: Summit Systems Model # Version #...
- Page 11 How to Synch From theTimer: This will make sure that any timers you are using, and the computer are all in synch so that your data will be accurate. Synching from the PC: Plug timer into the computer Open Timer app Press Synch Timer You will have three options: Synch to PC system clock:...
- Page 12 It is possible to synch the timer to a negative time from either the PC application or from the timer itself. For example, if you plan to start the race in exactly one hour and wish the timer to read 00:00:00.0 at the time of start, you can synch the timer to -1:00:00.0.
- Page 13 channel 2. Then, when lappers come by, you plunge their time, and enter bib order on the keyboard. If you printed the results for channel 2, you should have lap results. Channel 3: you use for finishes. You operate finishes similar to laps, by setting the timer to channel 3, and plunging times.
- Page 14 Event/Lap: You can use the event feature if you are running several races, and each one starts before the next one finishes. However, you do not want to reset the timer between each race because you do not want to lose your data.
- Page 15 Quick Start Race Procedure This section is designed to tell you just enough about the SRT1000 that you could run a simple race without reading the rest of the manual. • Make sure fresh batteries are in timer • Turn Timer On Open Timer App on your computer Configure timer app to link to database Plug timer into computer...
- Page 16 Possible Uses for Timer General Uses: Finish Timing (electric eye/push button) Start Timing (Wand/push button) Backup timing Split/Lap timing Finish bib order General data input (registration) Course communications Skiing Course controlling or gate checking Biathlon Entering shots for each racer (1 timer for each lane, or one for entire range) Counting penalty laps Swimming Cross-country...
- Page 17 Note: add later, if posting bib is not working, make sure the channel selected is the same as the channel that the posting bib is coming in on. If any of your problems are not addressed here, please email the Summit Systems at ebpage@ebpage.com...
- Page 18 Glossary: Bib: A bib can be a physical thing that a racer wears over his or her chest displaying a number, but for the purposes of this timer a bib only needs to be some sort of number, which distinguishes each racer especially in races without lanes.
- Page 19 Accessories to Timer: RS232 Cable to PC: This is a 9 Pin D cable, female on both ends, with Pins (2-3, 3-2, 5-5.) It allows user to communicate with the computer from the timer. RS485 Cable to other timers: This is a 9 pin D cable with one female, and one male end with Pins (1-1,4- 4,5-5,6-6,7-7,8-8,9-9) It allows user to connect two or more timers together Portable Printer and printer attachment Single plunger: allows user to connect a plunger into a single channel between 1-4 to input information...
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