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including any created by any other documentation or packaging. No other warranties or conditions are 
made with respect to the Hardware Device or the warranty services by any person, including but not 
limited to Bridge Systems, its distributors, agents, affiliates and suppliers. No information (oral or 
written) or suggestions given by Bridge Systems, its distributors, agents or suppliers or its or their 
employees, shall create a warranty or condition or expand the scope of this Limited Warranty. Also, 
there is no warranty or condition of title, quiet enjoyment, or noninfringement in the Hardware Device. 
You may have greater rights existing under legislation in your jurisdiction. 

D. EXCLUSION OF OTHER DAMAGES. 
TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, BRIDGE SYSTEMS AND ITS DISTRIBUTORS, 
AGENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY: 
(i) CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES; 
(ii) DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER RELATING TO LOST PROFITS, 
BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF DATA OR PRIVACY OR CONFIDENTIALITY, ANY 
INABILITY TO USE ALL OR PART OF THE HARDWARE DEVICE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR ANY 
FAILURE TO MEET ANY DUTY (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DUTY OF NEGLIGENCE, 
GOOD FAITH OR OF WORKMANLIKE EFFORT); OR 
(iii) INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY 
TO THE HARDWARE DEVICE. THE FOREGOING APPLIES EVEN IF BRIDGE SYSTEMS OR ANY 
DISTRIBUTOR, AGENT, AFFILIATE OR SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 
SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES; AND EVEN IN THE EVENT OF FAULT, TORT (INCLUDING 
NEGLIGENCE), STRICT OR PRODUCT LIABILITY, MISREPRESENTATION OR OTHER REASON. 
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so 
the above limitation or exclusions may not apply to You. 

E. EXCLUSIONS FROM COVERAGE. This Limited Warranty shall not apply and Bridge Systems, its 
distributors, agents, affiliates and suppliers have no liability under this Limited Warranty if the 
Hardware Device: 
- is used for commercial purposes (including rental or lease); 
- is modified or tampered with; 
- is damaged by Acts of God, power surge, misuse, abuse, negligence, accident, wear and tear, 
mishandling, misapplication, or other causes unrelated to defects in the Hardware Device; 
- is damaged by programs, data, viruses, or files, or during shipments; 
- is not used in accordance with the accompanying documentation and use instructions; or 
- is repaired, modified or altered by other than a Bridge Systems authorized repair center and the 
unauthorized center causes or contributes to any defect or damage. 

F. REGISTRATION. You need not register Your acquisition of the Hardware Device for the Limited 
Warranty to be effective. 

G. BENEFICIARY. To the extent allowed by applicable law, the Limited Warranty is only made to You, 
the first purchaser of the Hardware Device, and there are no third party beneficiaries of the Limited 
Warranty. It is not intended for and does not apply to anyone else (except as required by law), 
including anyone to whom You make any transfer of the Hardware Device. 

H. FURTHER INFORMATION. Bridge Systems is the warrantor under this Limited Warranty. To 
receive instructions for obtaining performance of this Limited Warranty You must either contact the 
local Bridgemate distributor serving your country, or write to: Bridge Systems BV, Postal Box 21570, 
Rotterdam, 3001 AN, The Netherlands, or visit Bridge Systems on the World Wide Web at 

http://www.bridgemate.com

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You must also: 
1. Submit proof of payment in the form of a bona fide, dated receipt, or invoice (or a copy) evidencing 
that You are the beneficiary of this Limited Warranty and that Your request for a remedy is made 
within the Warranty Period; 
2. Follow Bridge Systems’ shipping and other instructions if it determines that all or part of your 
Hardware Device requires return. To obtain the Limited Warranty performance, you must take or 
deliver the item in either its original packaging or packaging that provides an equal degree of 
protection to the location specified by Bridge Systems. Except as otherwise required by legislation in 
your jurisdiction, costs associated with transport (including packaging) for warranty service shall be at 

Summary of Contents for Bridgemate II

Page 1: ...Bridgemate II Scoring system Manual 2004 2009 Bridge Systems BV...

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Page 3: ...otherwise or stored in a retrieval system without prior written permission from Bridge Systems BV Copyright 2004 2009 Bridge Systems BV All rights reserved Bridgemate Bridgemate Pro Bridgemate II and...

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Page 5: ...L SOFTWARE 19 LAUNCHING BRIDGEMATE CONTROL SOFTWARE 19 LOGGING IN AND LOGGING OFF BRIDGEMATES 20 LOGGING IN BRIDGEMATE 20 LOGGING OFF BRIDGEMATE 21 BOARD RESULTS 21 READING FROM THE SERVER 21 VIEWING...

Page 6: ...HE BRIDGEMATE 35 STARTING THE SESSION 36 ENTER RESULTS WITH THE BRIDGEMATES 38 REVIEWING SCORES AND RECTIFYING SCORES 43 POSTING BRIDGEMATE II SCORES 44 TD MENU 44 CHAPTER 6 ADDITIONAL BRIDGEMATE FUNC...

Page 7: ...anty and or condition under the laws of some jurisdictions which is hereby limited to the duration of the Warranty Period Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty or...

Page 8: ...r commercial purposes including rental or lease is modified or tampered with is damaged by Acts of God power surge misuse abuse negligence accident wear and tear mishandling misapplication or other ca...

Page 9: ...is Limited Warranty gives You specific legal rights and You may also have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction Where any term of this Limited Warranty is prohibited by such laws i...

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Page 11: ...m as they move around or walk through the area When the Bridgemate II server is not in use you may need to disconnect all cables and cords from the server to keep them out of the reach of children and...

Page 12: ...top using it immediately and contact your Bridgemate supplier Only use the power supply and AC power cords supplied with your Bridgemate II system or received from your Bridgemate supplier Unplug the...

Page 13: ...oing so could present the risk of serious injury or death from electric shock or fire and it will void your warranty Any evidence of any attempt to open and or modify the Bridgemate II system includin...

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Page 15: ...of the individual components and how they relate to each other Chapter 2 explains how to configure and install the Bridgemate II software and hardware and how to configure the Bridgemates per section...

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Page 17: ...n the Bridgemates and the server is established and maintained using radio frequency waves Only one Bridgemate is required per table The use of the Bridgemates is explained in more detail in Chapter 5...

Page 18: ...clients Note The term client suggests that the Bridgemate II scoring system also consists of a PC network server This is not the case All network PCs running the Bridgemate II scoring system are know...

Page 19: ...ed in the Bridgemate and sent to the server During this process the board number and pair number direction of play are verified for accuracy Verification is executed via direct communication between t...

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Page 21: ...idgemate supplier To install Bridgemate II on a separate client we recommend the default folder C Program files Bridgemate Pro Installing the server Power supply To operate the server please ensure it...

Page 22: ...he four batteries needs to be removed To remove the batteries please use a screwdriver or pen Please do not attempt to remove them with your fingers Warning Do not reinstall the removed batteries in t...

Page 23: ...I server is very easy to use Only a few instructions need to be followed The following rules must be observed The supplied power adapter may only be used with the Bridgemate II server Under no circums...

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Page 25: ...Software For general use of the program it is not necessary to know all the information contained in this chapter When first starting the system make sure to read the paragraphs Launching Bridgemate C...

Page 26: ...the server Board monitor and round monitor To provide the tournament director with up to date information on the progress of the session a round monitor and board monitor are available The round monit...

Page 27: ...displayed for all Bridgemates that have completed the rounds and sent all the scores These Bridgemates are returned to the Bridgemate II main screen and are automatically logged off from the server T...

Page 28: ...you may wish to view the registered data in BCS To display a specific section of board results you can apply a filter to the entire list This filter can be configured at the bottom of the screen Ente...

Page 29: ...ain the session information anymore BCS will show message saying that the score could not be updated in the server Deleting scores To delete a board result right click on the score you would like to d...

Page 30: ...umed that only one client is used The program will automatically assign all tables to the PC you are currently using You do not need to perform any manual changes Manual changes are only required duri...

Page 31: ...eset You will be asked to enter a verification number which is displayed on the screen This verification number ensures that the server cannot accidentally be reset Once the correct verification numbe...

Page 32: ...tables from server which are not in session The synchronization function will also verify whether the server contains tables not contained in the result file These are so called obsolete tables Check...

Page 33: ...t Uncheck all sections that you do not wish to update By default data is updated from round 1 To update from a later round select another round number using the selection option Press Update now to up...

Page 34: ...the program is running check Disable server detection You may decide to do so whenever you are running BCS without a server connected During your sessions however you are always advised to leave this...

Page 35: ...ult location is not suitable a different location can be selected manually In the Options window select the tab Log file click Other folder and select the folder where the log file should be stored If...

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Page 37: ...t table s and press Log off table s Press the Show scores button to create an overview of the scores entered by the Bridgemate Select the table s of which you would like to see the board results and s...

Page 38: ...system communicates over a predetermined frequency spectrum The permitted frequency differs per region Three regions are currently supported Europe North America and Australia New Zealand When first...

Page 39: ...will appreciate the convenience of the Bridgemate Preparing the Bridgemate for use The Bridgemates are individually packed in compact sturdy cardboard boxes Each Bridgemate comes complete with two AA...

Page 40: ...CANCEL Correct an entry and cancel commands OK Confirm an entry Function keys 4 functions keys in the top row provide access to all kind of additional functionality which is not covered by the 25 keys...

Page 41: ...the Bridgemate can be used in the session it needs to be configured with a section table number There are three ways to set this information Fixed setting which the players cannot change Flexible sett...

Page 42: ...communicate over different radio channels This enables users to install multiple systems next to each other without causing interference see also Chapter 6 Multiple clubs To enable a Bridgemate to co...

Page 43: ...idgemate is set to flexible entry of section and table number the players are asked to confirm the section and table number in the Bridgemate The screen will look like and First the section is configu...

Page 44: ...ing program that you wish to enter member numbers the Bridgemate will ask you to enter the member numbers of the four players The number must be numeric and has a maximum of 12 digits Use the number k...

Page 45: ...ask to confirm that the boards are played out of sequence If you do wish to play an out of sequence board press OK The board number will be accepted and the Bridgemate will assume that you have chosen...

Page 46: ...tered by North The verification screen will for example be displayed as follows The board data entered by North is displayed on one total screen East verifies the data displayed on the verification sc...

Page 47: ...ld 6 scores per screen Own score is indicated by an arrow 6 scores per screen Own score is indicated by an arrow Scores in two columns If there are multiple board results up and or down function keys...

Page 48: ...idgemate will not display an overview for unplayed boards As it is possible to play the board in a later round players must be prevented from seeing the results of previous boards The board can be pla...

Page 49: ...entry process If you have made an input error while the board result has not been confirmed yet by East press CANCEL to rectify the error In principle it is possible to return to the board number inpu...

Page 50: ...urpose This menu is accessed with a 4 digit PIN code which must be set in Bridgemate settings in BCS The default PIN code is 0000 It is advised that the PIN code is modified before the Bridgemates are...

Page 51: ...een The Bridgemate has now saved an arbitral score for this board and will feed this to the scoring program during read out Retrieving overview To obtain a overview of the results that have been enter...

Page 52: ...to establish which boards of the round have not yet been entered Press 5 The Bridgemate will now display the numbers of the boards not yet entered in this round at this table Resetting the Bridgemate...

Page 53: ...revious results overview and percentage To enable the Bridgemate to display an overview of previous board results check the Show previous results option If you would also like to display your own scor...

Page 54: ...ould for example be displayed on vuegraph presentations while the game is still being played If you wish to feed this information to the server check the Intermediate transmission of contract box Boar...

Page 55: ...confirm the number with OK enable this option This is convenient when boards are always or most of the time played in logical and ascending order If board sharing takes place frequently and the order...

Page 56: ...wise if there is only one version available this version will be automatically selected Click Upload firmware to upload the firmware to the server This may take a while to complete Make sure Continuou...

Page 57: ...not necessarily progress equally When the progress bar on the Bridgemates reaches 100 it will usually take a few more seconds to complete as it waits for parts of the firmware to be resent This is nor...

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Page 59: ...ed previously from the server to the result file If this is not the case scores that have not been moved to the computer will be lost and the server cannot restart fully from the previous position Mak...

Page 60: ...ver Show tables menu Select all tables hold down the left mouse button and the Shift key and press Retrieve scores The results of the selected tables are retrieved from the server and processed in the...

Page 61: ...ou will need a fully operational network in which all used PCs are interconnected enabling them to access and process files Only one result file is used containing all session data and board results o...

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Page 63: ...tion Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bridge Systems BV could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Canada Regulatory Compliance Statement This device compli...

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Page 65: ...of the Server BS10R11868 Model Number of the Table Terminal BM2 1 are fully in conformity with the essential requirements of the Council Directive 1999 5 EC R TTE This declaration is based on the full...

Page 66: ...osizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Spanish Por medio de la presente Bridge Systems BV declara que el Bridgemate II Wireless Scoring System cumple con los requisitos esenciales y c...

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