TAG Heuer CHRONOPRINTER 520 User Manual

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P R O F E S S I O N A L T I M I N G
CHRONOPRINTER 520
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION.........................................................................................page 2
2. BACK CONNECTIONS DESCRIPTION .......................................................................page 3
3. START OF THE CP 520................................................................................................page 4
3.1 Batteries Installation – Batteries replacement ............................................................. page 4
3.2 Control of the paper capacity ...................................................................................... page 4
3.3 Switch on of the device ............................................................................................... page 4
3.3.1 The CP 520 does not print (printer not activated) .......................................... page 4
3.3.2 The CP 520 prints ......................................................................................... page 5
3.4 Synchronization (SYNCHRO) .................................................................................... page 5
4. NET TIME MODE (default setting) ..............................................................................page 6
4.1 LCD explanations ....................................................................................................... page 6
4.2 Possible actions during the timekeeping ..................................................................... page 7
4.3 Keyboard shortcuts..................................................................................................... page 8
4.4 Most usual timing operations ...................................................................................... page 9
4.5 Rankings................................................................................................................... page 10
4.6 Mass starts or by group............................................................................................. page 11
5. REAL TIME MODE......................................................................................................page 12
5.1 SEQUENTIAL ........................................................................................................... page 12
5.2 START / FINISH ....................................................................................................... page 13
5.3 LAP TIME ................................................................................................................. page 13
6. MENU DESCRIPTION.................................................................................................page 14
7. CHANGING OF THE PAPER ROLL ...........................................................................page 17
8. AUTONOMY – SPECIAL SITUATIONS......................................................................page 19
9. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.................................................................................page 21
10. RS 232 PROTOCOL ...................................................................................................page 22

TAG Heuer CHRONOPRINTER 520 Specifications

General

Type	Timer
Model	CHRONOPRINTER 520
Brand	TAG Heuer
Printing Technology	Thermal
Display	LCD
Functions	Timing, Printing
Power Source	Battery

Summary

TAG Heuer Chronoprinter Keyboard Layout

Chronoprinter 520 Connection Ports

START OF THE CP 520

Battery Installation and Replacement

Procedure for installing and replacing batteries in the device.

Paper Capacity Check

How to check and manage the paper roll capacity.

Device Power On Procedure

Steps for powering the Chronoprinter 520 on.

Synchronization (SYNCHRO)

Procedure for synchronizing the device time, essential for operation.

NET TIME MODE (default setting)

NET TIME Mode LCD Display Explained

Explanation of symbols and data displayed on the LCD in NET TIME mode.

NET TIME Mode Timekeeping Actions

Actions that can be performed while timing in NET TIME mode.

NET TIME Mode Keyboard Shortcuts

List and explanation of keyboard shortcuts for NET TIME mode.

NET TIME Mode Rankings

How to obtain and display rankings in NET TIME mode.

Mass Starts in NET TIME Mode

Procedures for handling mass or group starts in NET TIME mode.

REAL TIME MODE

SEQUENTIAL Timing Mode

Details the sequential timing mode and its functions.

START / FINISH Timing Mode

Describes the START/FINISH timing mode and its applications.

LAP TIME Timing Mode

Explains the LAP TIME mode for circuit races and lap control.

MENU DESCRIPTION

Device Power Off Function

Procedure to switch off the device.

Timing Mode Configuration

How to select and configure the timing mode (NET/REAL TIME).

Direct Ranking Display

How to obtain a direct ranking of the current run.

Run Ranking Options

How to rank a specific run or combine two runs.

Duplicate Competitor Data

Function to recall and duplicate competitor start/finish times.

Manual Time Entry

Method to manually insert start or finish times for competitors.

Creating a New Timing Run

Process for starting a new timing run.

Printer Status Control

Options for managing the printer status (ON/OFF).

Memory Management

How to clear memory or check remaining capacity.

Data Download Procedures

Procedure to download timing data to a printer or PC.

Replacing the Chronoprinter Paper Roll

Chronoprinter Battery Autonomy and Special Situations

TAG Heuer Chronoprinter Technical Specifications

Chronoprinter RS 232 Data Transmission Protocol