12. Mass Start or Group Start (GRP)
The start time could be provided by a timing impulse or at a pre defined time
12.1. Start with a timing impulse
(The impulse is provided by a start gate, a photocell or a manual contactor on Input 1)
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Select NET TIME (menu – Timing Modes)
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Open a New Run
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Input a competitor N° at the start (N° + E1), N°1 in our example.
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Give the start by an impulse on INPUT 1 (manual or external)
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Select Duplicate (menu)
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Input the N° to be duplicated (N°1 in our example)
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The N° and the start time are displayed
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Duplicate one or several competitor N° started at the same time as N°1
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►Other N° _ _ _ _
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► N° From _ _ _ _ to _ _ _
from 2 to 10)
WARNING
12.2. Start a defined time
The start(s) time(s) must be programmed in the CP540 after you open a New Run.
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Select NET TIME (menu – Timing Modes)
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Open a New Run
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Select - Insert Time and E1 (Menu)
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Input a competitor N° (eg N°1) and then the start defined time (ex: 12:34:00.000)
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If one or more competitor numbers are starting at the same time, select Duplicate and follow
the steps as described above.
WARNING
TAG Heuer Timing
: if the competitor N° are not in chronological order (ex 2, 5, 9 etc)
_: if the competitor N° are in a chronological order (eg
If you input a lot of competitor numbers in the same group (eg 1 to 150), it could
take several
seconds
to proceed to the memorisation.
The defined start times must be referenced with the time-of-day of your CP540
(Synchro).
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