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  • Page 1 Version-E100930 “ Manual...
  • Page 2 Display board GAZ4 Switch Data input (Banana plug yellow and black) Toggle switch: (in order to adjust the display board format) Alternating current fuse (2 x T0, 5A/220V) ** Charge pilot lamp ** Battery fuse (T2A/220V) * On/off switch *...
  • Page 3 Important Information General Before using your ALGE-TIMING device read the complete manual carefully. It is part of the device and contains important information about installation, safety and its intended use. This manual cannot cover all conceivable applications. For further information or in case of problems that are mentioned not at all or not sufficiently detailed, please contact your ALGE-TIMING representative.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Switch settings..........................8 Thumbwheel Switch (1) ....................... 9 Shift output format for one digit ....................10 DISPLAY BOARD GAZ4 CONTROLLED BY ALGE TDC ............11 GAZ4 controlled by ALGE Timer S4 ..................12 GAZ4 controlled by Comet ......................13 GAZ4 controlled by Timy ......................14 CLOCK ............................

  • Page 5: Device Description

    Display board GAZ4 1 DEVICE DESCRIPTION The ALGE-display boards of the fourth generation feature state-of-the-art techniques (C- MOS, micro processor, watchdog). In a shapely, plastic coated aluminum casing are 7-segment digits integrated to form the scoreboard. Available in 15, 25 or 45cm digit height, the digits guarantee a perfect readabil- ity.

  • Page 6: Power Supply

    Display board GAZ4 2 POWER SUPPLY There are different possibilities for the power supply of the display board GAZ4. The power supply is carried out by power pack (PP4), power supply (PS4) or an external supply. Power pack PP4 The power pack PP4 is built-in on request. The power pack consists of a NiCd-batteries (12V, 2Ah) and a 220V, 50Hz charger.

  • Page 7: External Battery

    Display board GAZ4 External battery A 12V battery (car battery) with at least 2Ah must be connected to the display board. Please pay attention to the fact that the polarity of the battery clips is right [connect (+) with (+) and (- ) with (-)].

  • Page 8: Operating Methods And Switch Settings

    Display board GAZ4 3 OPERATING METHODS AND SWITCH SETTINGS Operating methods The display board can be used as data receiver or as an autonomous (independent) clock. Data receiver of: ALGE TdC 8001 ALGE Timy ALGE TdC 8000 ALGE Videotimer VT2...

  • Page 9: Thumbwheel Switch (1)

    Display board GAZ4 Thumbwheel Switch (1) That switch (1) has 16 different types of settings. Used as data receiver, you will work in po- sition 0 or 13 (all outputs will be shifted for one position to the left side.)

  • Page 10: Shift Output Format For One Digit

    Display board GAZ4 Shift output format for one digit It is possible to shift the output format of the GAZ for one digit to the left side. Set the switch (1) to position 13. This is required for sports, where tenth or thousandth seconds must be show (e.g.

  • Page 11: Display Board Gaz4 Controlled By Alge Tdc

    Display board GAZ4 4 DISPLAY BOARD GAZ4 CONTROLLED BY ALGE TDC • Connect data line 010-10 to ALGE TdC and attach the GAZ (2) with the aid of a 2- wired cable. Pay attention to the polarity of the GAZ-plugs (2), black banana plug to black socket and yellow banana plug to yellow socket.

  • Page 12: Gaz4 Controlled By Alge Timer S4

    Display board GAZ4 ALGE GAZ4 controlled by Timer S4 • Connect data line 010-10 to Timer S4 and attach the GAZ (2) at the banana- connectors. Pay attention to the polarity of the GAZ-plugs (2), black banana plug to black socket and yellow banana plug to yellow socket.

  • Page 13: Gaz4 Controlled By Comet

    „ALGE“the operational readiness. • Switch-on ALGE Comet (e.g. program Commander), GAZ4 is ready for receiving. Cable 030-10 is a 3-wired cable, which supplies the ALGE Comet from the display board. Cable 060-10 is a 2-wired cable, which is particularly used in connection with cable reels KT300 or KT500.

  • Page 14: Gaz4 Controlled By Timy

    The display board signalizes the program version and enclosed with display of „ALGE“the operational readiness. • Switch-on Timy (e.g. program Stopwatch) and select the requested program.GAZ4 is ready. Cable 206-10 is a 3-wired cable, which supplies Timy from the display board.

  • Page 15: Clock

    Place switch at position 15. • Put shift switch in middle position or push it down. • Connect hand switch 023-02 to GAZ4 banana plugs (2). • Switch-on GAZ and wait until it shows 0:00.00. • Push hand switch shortly, clock starts.

  • Page 16: Countdown With Timeout

    Place switch (1) at position 14. • Put shift switch in middle position or push it down. • Connect hand switch 023-02 to GAZ4 banana plugs (2). • Switch-on GAZ (7). • If 0:00.00 appears, press hand switch until the front two digits appears.

  • Page 17: Technical Data Of Gaz4

    Display board GAZ4 7 TECHNICAL DATA OF GAZ4 Control system State-of-the-art micro processor technology (80C31) in CMOS-techniques. Display elements Bistable 7-segment digits, yellow on black ground, minor electric power consumption, best readability, great operating safety Casing Aluminum casing, plastics coated (black) with plexi cover, for outdoor usage designed.

  • Page 18: Power Supply

    Display board GAZ4 Power supply • external: 11 - 20 V DC, 2 A • On request with integrated power pack PP4 (rechargeables and charger for mains supply are built-in). Rechargeable Battery: NiCad batteries Capacity: 2.2 Ah / 12 V...

  • Page 19: Interface Format

    Display board GAZ4 7.11 Interface format 7.11.1 Serial Interface: Signal compatible with RS232C Interface, serial, no handshake operation. 7.11.1.1 Standard Settings 2400 Baud 1 Startbit 8 Data ASCII-Bit 1 Stopbit No Paritybit 7.11.1.2 Interface protocol On the following side are the protocols indicated, which can be sent of the ALGE timing de- vices to the display boards.
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  • Page 21: Settings For Gaz4

    The display board can be adjusted to the requested display format – depending of the usage – with the shift switcher (3) or the switch (1) The following examples are based on a standard display board GAZ4 with 6 or 5 digits. Minutes, seconds, 1/100 seconds:...
  • Page 22 Display board GAZ4 You can use a 5-digit or 6-digit display board. At the 6-digit display board, the fourth digit left will always be black (blank). Counter (with Comet program Commander): Speed measurement: The speed can be displayed – depending on the timing device – in km/h, m/s or mph.

  • Page 23: Ranking Board

    Display board GAZ4 9 RANKING BOARD What is a ranking display board for? Displays of 2 to 10 lines with the appropriate start number and rank. It is possible to scroll between the times. Usage of a ranking board: At big events for display of the latest intermediate and end results.
  • Page 24 Display board GAZ4 Page 24...

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