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- Page 1 Saitek Competition Pro Game Clock USER MANUAL...
- Page 2 INTRODUCTION The Saitek Competition Pro Game Clock is a multi-function digital game clock, with seven timer presets (Hour-glass, Blitz, Tournament, Fischer, Bronstein, Game and User) and one user defined setting. Timer modes have their own sub-selections with a total of 22 sub-preset timer modes and up to 3 USER time settings.
- Page 3 FEATURES Time Control Buttons The two lever linked Time Control Buttons on the top of the Saitek Competition Pro Game Clock have 10mm travel and use green colour banding to visually indicate the player's turn. The Time Control Buttons are used to start the clock after selecting a preset time setting, or after modifying the times or number of moves, and from PAUSE mode.
- Page 4 LCD DISPLAY GRAPHICS Timer Mode Indicator Add before/Add after indicator No of Moves (used in both display and programming modes) During a game, this is also an indicator to show if the required number of moves had not been reached in a phase. Store indicator Timer Mode indicator, e.g.
- Page 5 KEYS The Saitek Competition Pro Game Clock front panel includes four function keys as well as a 4-way control pad which selects up and down, left and right menu options on the LCD displays. Function Keys Function Keys are STORE, EDIT, MOVES, PAUSE/RESET EDIT Used to enter/exit EDIT mode.
- Page 6 PAUSE/RESET This is used to stop the clock temporarily, and the two LCD panels will flash to indicate that the clock is paused. To release from PAUSE state, either press PAUSE again, or press one of the Time Control buttons. If the active clock Time Control button is pressed to release from PAUSE, the move ends.
- Page 7 Default timer mode on power up is Hourglass Mode 1a. As an example, to get from Hourglass Mode 1a at power up, to Tournament Mode 3b, press the 4-way Control Pad, RIGHT, RIGHT, DOWN, DOWN. MODE NAVIGATION CHART Hour Glass Blitz Tournament Fischer Bronstein Game User MODE SELECTION NAVIGATION...
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Page 8: Selecting The Mode
STOP / GO / SOUND OFF / LIGHTS OFF/SOUND AND LIGHTS OFF The second slider switch on the base of the Saitek Competition Pro Game Clock is used to switch the unit to OFF, GO, SOUND OFF, LIGHTS OFF, SOUND AND LIGHTS OFF When in the OFF position, all memory contents are preserved. - Page 9 Display for DELAY, Tournament mode 3A To start the game, press one of the Time Control Buttons on top of the Competition Pro Game Clock. Note: The game clock displays {Hour:Minute}. When there are 20 minutes or less remaining in the time, the display will change to display {Minute.Second} and the {s} seconds indicator is also displayed at the...
- Page 10 Pressing RIGHT again will show -.-- | 0:00s. This means 0 seconds will be added per move in the TERTIARY time phase. A table of FIDE - Mode 3B is shown below: Phase Time Allowed in Phase Moves Required Time Allowed per move Primary 2:00:00 (hours:min:sec) 0.00 (mins:secs)
- Page 11 LED Indication There are two green LEDs housed in the Time Control Button on top of the Competition Pro Game Clock to indicate the activated clock. One of them will light up to indicate the activated side. If a player goes over time, a red LED lights up to show which player's time ran out.
- Page 12 After adjustment, the user can press the Time Control button to start their opponent's timer. The MODIFY / LOCK slider switch on the base of the Competition Pro Game Clock unit controls this function. Sliding the switch to the LOCK position will prevent the user from modifying the time and number of moves during a game.
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Page 13: Selecting A Timing Option
Sound effects To distinguish between the pressing of the Time Control buttons, the Competition Pro Game Clock unit will emit a low sound when the user presses the right-hand Time Control Button and a higher sound for the left- hand Time Control Button. -
Page 14: Timing Modes
at any time, press PAUSE. Press either of the Time Control Buttons to restart the clocks from Pause without adding free time or extra time (for the next stage). As soon as one side runs out of time, 00.00 flashes on the corresponding LCD, along with the relevant LED on that side's Time Control Button. - Page 15 You can decide how much extra time will be added to your overall time for the whole game by programming the Competition Pro Game Clock before you start the game. The time is then either added "before" or "after" (explained below).
- Page 16 BRONSTEIN The Bronstein method is similar to the Fischer method, in that you are given a fixed amount of time at the beginning of the game and the time remaining decreases as you think. Maximum free time is allocated after each move is made, and it is only if the time used to make a move is equal to or more than the maximum free time that the maximum free time is added to the remaining time after the move has been made.
- Page 17 count down, the display should show the delay time counting down on its own and then switch to the remaining game time if the delay time is used up. There is delay time for every move. This mode variation should also be stored in a user memory. GAME + WORD In this mode, there is a fixed game time, 30 minutes, but when the clocks reach zero, the time expired indicator appears on the first side to reach...
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Page 18: Timer Modes
TIMER MODES Mode 1: Hour Glass 1 Fixed amount of time is specified, and the time control expires when the difference between the two clocks reaches that amount. 1 a) 1 minutes. 1 b) 10 minutes. 1 *) Custom defined time control in User defined setting Mode 2: Blitz 2 Count down clock for the following durations. - Page 19 3 f) Traditional 40 moves in 20 moves in 120 minutes 60 minutes (repeating). 3 g) Club 30 moves in 30 minutes (repeating). *) Custom defined Custom Custom Custom time control in Tournament 1 Tournament 2 Tournament 3 User defined (moves/ (moves/ (moves/...
- Page 20 To find your local Saitek Technical Support Center , please see the separate Technical Support Center sheet that came packaged with this product.
- Page 21 God, or any use violative of instructions furnished by Saitek plc. Obligations of Saitek shall be limited to repair or replacement with the same or similar unit, at our option. To obtain repairs under this warranty, present the product and proof of purchase (eg, bill or...
- Page 22 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver; • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected; • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Saitek Industries, 2295 Jefferson Street, Torrance, CA 90501, USA...
- Page 23 Specifications Battery: 2 x C size batteries. Dimensions: 170 x 83 x 55 mm. Weight: Battery life: In normal operation: Approx 600 hours. When battery-low is detected: Minimum 20 hours left. Battery-Low detection voltage: 2.4 0.15 Volt.
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