Infinity F849 User Manual

Infinity F849 User Manual

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Infinity Start System
User Guide
F849 Rev. 1005

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  • Page 1 Infinity Start System User Guide F849 Rev. 1005...
  • Page 2 Part Number F849, Rev. 1005 ©2005 Colorado Time Systems. All rights reserved. Colorado Time Systems Corporate Office 1551 East 11th Street Loveland, CO 80537 USA Sales : 800-279-0111 or +1 970-667-1000 Service: 800-287-0653 x256 or +1 970-667-1000 x256 Service Fax: 970-667-1032 Web: www.coloradotime.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Scope of this Instruction Guide ....1-1 Infinity Features ......1-2 Optional Equipment .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Scope of this Instruction Guide Thank you for purchasing Colorado Time Systems’ Infinity start system. Its multi-purpose design makes the Infinity perfect for use as an electronic start system or a limited public address system. Instructions for both of these applications are included in this manual.
  • Page 6: Optional Equipment

    Single microphone used to address swimmers, start the race and recall in the event of a false start. Place the Infinity module on a tabletop or pool deck, or use the optional CTS tripod (TR-3) with its mounting bracket. Interfaces to all Colorado Time Systems’ electronic timers using start jumper cable, Model INF-SJ25 (25-foot cable) or Model INF-SJ50M (50 meter cable).
  • Page 7: Infinity Specifications

    When charging, the Infinity Start System power supply must be used with a grounded outlet. This equipment is intended to be connected to a circuit protected by a ground-fault circuit interrupter when used outdoors or near a pool.
  • Page 8 Infinity Start System. When servicing those parts shown in the user manual, use only replacement parts specified. Replacing of fuses or similar servicing shall be performed only while the unit is disconnected from the source of supply.
  • Page 9: Setup

    5-6 hours of use remaining. It is best to recharge the bat- tery when the indicator turns yellow. The battery indicator will turn red when only 1-2 hours of battery power remain. While the Infinity is plugged in and charging, the LED flashes green, and turns solid green when charged.
  • Page 10: Infinity Connection Panel

    If you do not use your Infinity for two or more months, recharge the battery before use. It is nor- mal for rechargeable batteries to lose some power when not in use.
  • Page 11: Using Your Infinity With An Electronic Timer

    Therefore, it is very important that you remember to flip the power switch to the Off position when your Infinity is not in use. Failure to do so will result in a discharged battery after a few days. To pre-...
  • Page 12: External Strobe

    To connect the external strobe, plug one end of a DC3 cable into the External Strobe external strobe and the other end into either microphone 1 or 2 on the infinity start system. Either microphone plug will work.
  • Page 13: Using Your Infinity Electronic Start System

    The recall must be made within five (5) seconds of the start pulse. A convenient microphone rest is built into the Infinity to the left of the connection panel. When the microphone is not in use, make a habit of snapping the microphone on to the rest.
  • Page 14: Operating Notes

    Volume Control Battery Indicator Strobe Light Usage Using your Infinity electronic start system during training sessions is one of its most useful features. Swimmers will quickly become accustomed to electronic starting and will thereby improve their start reflexes. The volume control on the Infinity Connector Panel module affects only the PA volume.
  • Page 15: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    It is best to store your Infinity in a cool, dry place after each use. Be sure to recharge the battery overnight and keep it charging before and during storage to make sure the Infinity is ready for the next time you need it.
  • Page 16: In Case Of Difficulty

    Symptom Nothing Works Battery will not charge Colorado Time Systems has taken great care to ensure that your Infinity electronic start system provides years of trouble-free service. If, however, you should experience difficulties with your Infinity, first attempt to locate and solve the problem using the Troubleshooting guide.
  • Page 17 Symptom Infinity does not start 1. Check cable connections at timer, electronic timer but start cable harness (or deck plate) and Infinity. horn sounds properly. 2. Make sure you are using a Colorado Time Systems timer (Normally Open circuit) 3. Possible electronic timer failure —...
  • Page 18: Returning Your Infinity For Service

    If you are experiencing a problem not found in the Troubleshooting guide or not corrected by the troubleshooting instructions, it may be necessary to send part or all of your Infinity to the factory for service. Depending on the problem, it may be necessary to return the entire start system. The following list contains the components which can be returned to the facto- ry individually after removal from the Infinity module.
  • Page 19 6. Connect the colored wire connectors to the corresponding connectors on the battery. Do not pull excessively on the wires or you may dislodge them from the main circuit board. 7. Replace the back panel and tighten the three screws to hold the panel in place.
  • Page 20 Colorado Time Systems 1551 East 11th Street Loveland, CO 80537 USA Sales: U.S. and Canada: 1-800-279-0111 x250 Service: U.S. and Canada: 1-800-287-0653 x256 Sales and Service outside U.S. and Canada: +1 970-667-1000 Fax: 970-667-1032...

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