used for commands and programming
functions. Often, a command is given by
pressing 2 targets at the same time: for
example, the instruction to "press T1+T5"
Electronic fencing target means that you should press T1 and while
keeping it pressed, also press T5.
Installation and user instructions 3.3 Definition of "exercise" and "attack"
"Exercise" means a pre-set number of attacks
performed by the fencer.
1.0 WALL MOUNTING
"Attack" means the performance of a given
action against the EFT-1 electronic target.
The EFT-1 electronic target is supplied with 2
There are various types of attacks: one attack
mounting brackets that must be fixed to the
may require the performance of one or more
wall. The target can be easily hooked onto the
hits in a row to one or more targets (see
brackets at 6 different heights, 8 cm apart, to
section 4.0 Programming).
adapt to students of varying heights.
Figure 1 on page 3 shows the height of the 2
3.4 Doing an exercise
upper holes on the brackets, permitting the
The red digit on the left shows the number of
EFT-1 to be used by fencers from 4' 7" to 6' 3"
the current exercise: from 1 to 9. To increase
(140-190 cm) tall.
it, press T1+T5, and to decrease it press
A floor mount stand (art.973) is also available
T1+T4.
to place the EFT-1 against a wall without
There are a number of different parameters
having to drill holes in it.
that can be programmed for each of the 9
exercises (see the 4.0 Programming section).
To start a new exercise, press T1+T2, or keep
T2 pressed for 1 second; this last command
can also be given using the tip of the weapon,
The EFT-1 is supplied with its own external
making it unnecessary to use 2 hands.
adapter with 12 VDC output.
From the time the exercise is started, the first
It can in any case be powered directly with a
target will light up after 2 seconds + Pause
12 VDC battery or a 12 VAC transformer.
Time + Random Delay. The Pause Time and
Power supply: 12 VDC (min. 10.5 VDC, max.
Random Delay are both defined when
16 VDC) or 12 VAC (min. 10 VAC, max. 14
programming.
VAC), 300mA MAX.
The targets to be hit light up with a red light
For battery-supplied power we recommend
that turns green when hit. If the attack is not
the use of battery art.828, which typically lasts
completed within the "Attack Time Limit"
55 hours. The battery has to be recharged
(defined when programming) the red lights go
using battery recharger art.829 after every
off.
use; do not leave the battery uncharged or it
At the end of each attack, the time it took to
will deteriorate.
complete it is displayed in seconds, tenths,
and hundredths of seconds in the 3 red digits
on the right. Obviously, the lower the number,
the faster the attack was performed.
The next attack will start after the Pause Time
3.1 Turning on and off
+ Random Delay, defined when programming.
When the EFT-1 is powered, the display
Whenever you want to stop an exercise before
shows "OFF". The target is turned on by
it has finished, press T1+T3. To start again,
pressing any of the 5 targets; it automatically
press T1+T3 again.
turns off after 3 minutes of disuse.
At the end of the exercise, when all attacks
have been completed, the 3 red digits on the
3.2 Use of the 5 targets as command buttons
right show the overall result, i.e., the Average
The 5 targets, shown as T1 to T5, are also
Time taken to perform all the attacks. An "A"
2.0 POWER SUPPLY
3.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ENGLISH
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