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Colorado time systems GEN7 - User Manual

Colorado time systems GEN7
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F1058 Rev 202012
Legacy Timer
User Guide

Questions and Answers

Summary

Introduction to Gen7 Legacy Timer

Hardware Overview

Power Supply Safety

Important safety instructions for using the Gen7 power supply unit.

System Connections

Connecting the Start System

Describes two methods for connecting the start system to the Gen7 timer.

Connect Interface Computer to Timer

Details how to connect a computer to the Gen7 timer for control.

Other System Connections

Information on connecting other equipment like touchpads and pushbuttons.

Software Setup and Operation

Power On Sequence

Steps to properly power on the Gen7 timer and interface computer.

Software Setup: Meets and Sessions

Guides on creating new or opening existing meets and sessions in the software.

Main Screen Interface

Running Time and Toolbar

Explains the running time display and the functions of the toolbar.

Toolbar Functions

Print Event Results

How to print or export completed event results.

Race Data Screen Access

Navigates to the Race Data Screen to view past races.

Diagnostics Screen

Quick Options Menu

Backstroke Start Reaction

Toggles backstroke start reaction on or off.

Scoreboard State Options

Options for setting the scoreboard display state.

Far End Splits Control

Turn far end splits on or off during an event.

Post by Place Option

Posts race results in place order to the scoreboard.

Event Information Management

Home;Guest Display Order

Sets the order for Home and Guest display on numeric boards.

New Session or Meet Creation

Opens a dialog to create new sessions or meets.

Heat and Score Management

Lane Data Display

Lane State Control

How to turn lanes on or off and how timing inputs are recorded.

Status Bar Information

Information on timer connection, status, and course settings.

Settings Navigation

Settings Tabs and Toolbar

Overview of settings navigation and toolbar functions.

General Settings Configuration

Theme Selection

Select between Light or Dark theme for the interface.

Accent Color Customization

Choose the accent color displayed on all screens.

Beeper Volume Control

Adjusts the volume of beeps from the timer.

Interface Animations

Enable or disable screen transition animations.

Timing Settings

Primary Finish Mode

Sets touchpads or pushbuttons as the primary race finish mode.

Default Start End Configuration

Sets how start inputs are accepted for even/odd length races.

Backstroke Start Reaction Setting

Enables or disables backstroke start reaction.

Missed Pad Warnings

Notifies the operator of potential missed touches.

Scoreboard Settings

Split Display Options

Sets how cumulative and subtractive splits are shown.

Split Display Time Duration

Adjusts the visibility duration of split times on the scoreboard.

Phasing Configuration

Allows specific modules of the scoreboard to display race data.

Two Digit Lane and Place Display

Adjusts how lanes above 9 are displayed on the scoreboard.

Printing Settings

Paper Size Selection

Selects the paper size for printing race results.

Print Button Action

Sets whether to show a preview before printing.

Default Printer Setup

Sets the default printer for results.

Auto Print on Reset

Automatically prints race results upon reset.

Session Event Sequence Management

Event Sequence Toolbar

Tools for adding, deleting, moving, and clearing events.

Default Event Sequence Loading

Event Settings Configuration

Event Number Adjustment

Adjusts an event's number in the sequence.

Event Gender Setting

Sets who will be competing in the event.

Event Distance Setting

Sets the race distance for the event.

Event Stroke Type

Sets the stroke type for the selected event.

Session Session Settings

Edit Meet Settings

Adjusts meet name, start/end dates, and governing body.

Course and Lane Mapping Setup

Course Setup

Sets the desired course for the session (e.g., 25-yard, 50-meter).

Lane Mapping Configuration

Determines how lanes are mapped to the timer (normal or reversed).

Lanes Used and Record Tag Editing

Lanes Used Control

Turns lanes on or off for a session.

Edit Record Tags

Adds information for records displayed in the Records section.

Edit Session Parameters

Lanes in Pool Selection

Selects the number of lanes available in the pool.

First Lane Numbering

Toggles the first lane numbering between 1 or 0.

Basic Operation Tutorial

Tutorial Walkthrough

A step-by-step guide using a sample race scenario.

Starting the Race

Steps to start a race using the Gen7 timer and start system.

Times Registered and Missed Touches

Missed Touch Handling (+Touch)

How to handle a missed touch and its impact on length count.

Race Finishing and Correction

Extra Touch Correction (- Touch)

How to correct an extra touch registered by a touchpad.

Using Finish Arm

Prepares a lane for an upcoming finish touch.

Finishing the Race

Handling Swim Meet Exceptions

No Show Procedure

How to set a lane as a 'no show' and its display.

Disqualifying a Swimmer

Procedures for disqualifying a swimmer and its indicators.

Promoting Backup Times

Keyboard Shortcuts

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Diagnostic Testing Procedures

Diagnostic Table

Routine Maintenance Guide

Connector Cleaning

How to clean cable connectors on the back panel.

Case Cleaning

How to clean the Gen7 case.

Cable and Deck Connector Cleaning

How to clean cable and in-deck connectors.

Touchpad and Button Connectors

How to ensure connectors fit and check for corrosion.

Start System Connectors

How to ensure connectors fit and check for corrosion.

Scoreboard Maintenance

Appendix A: Specifications

Environmental Specifications

Environmental operating conditions and limits for the Gen7 timer.

Electrical Specifications

Electrical specifications including power supply and battery.

Input and Output Connections

Details of various input and output ports on the Gen7 timer.

Installation and Maintenance Guidelines

Guidelines for installation and maintenance of the Gen7 timer.

Colorado time systems GEN7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandColorado time systems
ModelGEN7
CategoryTimer
LanguageEnglish

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