
TdC 8000 for Equestrian
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Version: E-01-08-08
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4.3.
Editing of Times
4.3.1.
Editing of Start Times
4.3.1.1. Clear Start Times
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<CLEAR> of the start keyboard (9) clears the start time of the start number shown in the
display (2).
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The cleared time is now marked with a c (c= cleared).
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The printer prints the time with the c prefix.
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The output of RS 232 interface looks like: c0043 C0 10:34:13.384
4.3.1.2. Restoring a Cleared Start Time
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The correct start number must be shown in the start display (2). Then, press <ALT> and
<CLEAR> on the start keyboard (9) together, it makes a valid time out of the cleared time.
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It stores the time as valid start time.
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The printer prints a valid start time.
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The RS 232 interface sends the valid start time.
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You can only restore the last start that was cleared.
Especially useful if a time is accidentally cleared.
4.3.1.3. Changing Start Times
This function is used at any time to edit start times. If you press the <INPUT> of the start keyboard
(9) it is possible to edit the start time. The following editing is possible:
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over write a start time with keyboard (9)
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copy the start time of a start number to another start number (if a racer loses their
original number).
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identify the correct start time from many recorded impulses.
Input functions:
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Press <INPUT> of the start keyboard (9)
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The info-display (6) shows the valid start time of the start number you wish to edit.
Input: 0015 C0 13:15:35.486 NEW No F1
e.g. start number 15,
the last digit of the
start numberblinks,
you can confirm or
over write the start
number
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You can increment through the start list with the cursor keys (¢ and £) or over write the start
number with the start keyboard (9).
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Confirm your choice with <ENTER>
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The cursor is now at the first digit of the time:
Input: 0015 C0 13:15:35.486 NEW No F1
valid time
c0015 C0 13:10:12.498
time cleared with <CLEAR>
?0015 C0 13:17:28.938
time not valid (e.g. from
<BLOCK>)
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You can select the correct time with the cursor key (¢ and £). When you press <ENTER> it
makes the selected time valid.