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Chronograph Mode

Chron

mode has a resolution of a

1/Hundredth of a second. This is the stan-

dard mode used for the majority of timing

applications.

TCi-Timer Modes

For both

TCi-Timer

and

TCi-Timer SMARTPHONE

Use the

Mode

button to scroll through the mode options. When on the

desired mode press

Enter

. The

TCi-Timer

is now setup to time the event.

1/Thousandth Mode

KPH/MPH Mode

1/Thousandth

mode is similar to the

Chron

mode but displays 1/1000th of a

second resolution. In this mode the dis-

play will only time to 9.999 seconds.

This mode is useful in timing short spans

between the start and finish where extra

resolution is needed for differentiation.

All of the functions work the same as the

“Chron” mode.

Rule:

You must have at least 0.12

seconds of time between start

PhotoGate

and finish

PhotoGate

KPH/MPH

mode calculates kilometers

per hour and miles per hour.

Rule:

You must have at least 0.2 seconds

of time. And .5 seconds for high accuracy

At 20 mph the span needs to be 4 feet or

more. At 100 mph it is 18 feet or more.

Use

Up Split/Scroll Arrow

alternate between KPH and MPH.

Scroll to set the number of

feet

meters

between the two

Photo-

Gates

When passing through the start and finish gates,

MPH will be seen on the top display and elapsed

time on the bottom display. When adding a split,

the

TCi-Timer

will show MPH on the top display

and advancing

CUM

times on the bottom display.

Standard

Memory Review

functions will apply.

BLE ON/Off

If the

TCi-Timer

was purchased with the

Smartphone Interface

the

BLE

mode will allow “On” or “Off”.

Select “On” to allow the

TCi-

Timer

to connect with a Smart-

phone using the

Brower Timing

Test Center App

. Select “Off” to

block Smartphone from connecting to the

Timer. If the

TCi-Timer

does not have the

Smartphone Interface

installed the mode

will display “no BLE.” Contact Brower

Timing for information on upgrading to

the

Smartphone Interface

Enter

Split/Scroll

Summary of Contents for TCi-System

Page 1: ...Brower Timing Systems TCi System 2017 User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...utton for 2 seconds The Manual Start button will simulate a remote start and is helpful in learning how the timer works Press and hold the On Off button until TCi PhotoGate A beeps then buzzes continually For TCi PhotoGate B hold button until the desired distance is selected Align TCi PhotoGate B to A until it stops beeping Find eye center by rotating B to one side until A starts beep ing then rep...

Page 3: ...adjustment is made for the next athlete the same Athlete will be assigned to the upcoming time Press and hold the buttons to engage a high speed scroll The Athlete entered into the TCi Smart Start keypad will override the number entered in the TCi Timer Operating Your TCi Timer Sequence Sequence is a chronological counter 1 to 999 any sequence over 200 will not show the first digit It advances whe...

Page 4: ... time the TCi Timer has been turned on to mark between timing sessions TCi PhotoGate Setup Set up the TCi PhotoGate units as displayed below at the START SPLIT or FINISH location Turn on TCi PhotoGate A by pressing and holding the power button for 2 seconds it will beep then buzz continually the green LED will also flash Point TCi PhotoGate B in the direction of TCi PhotoGate A Turn on TCi PhotoGa...

Page 5: ...t Start Selecting TCi Smart Start Mode To set the TCi Smart Start mode hold the on off button until the unit beeps 2 times in a row and the display shows Mod The mode number will continuously blink Press the number of the desired mode then press ENTER TCi Smart Start Modes 1 Start on Motion with Keypad 2 Start on Motion no Keypad same as previous Motion Start 3 Start on Detection with Keypad 4 Sta...

Page 6: ...action time of the stopwatch operator Studies have shown reaction times to be between 16 24 hundredths of a second The general conversion for start on movement hand timing to electronic start tim ing is to subtract 20 hundredths of a second from the electronic total time 2 The TCi Smart Start will result in a slightly faster overall sprint time in comparison to the Touch Pad start This is because ...

Page 7: ...iles per hour Rule You must have at least 0 2 seconds of time And 5 seconds for high accuracy At 20 mph the span needs to be 4 feet or more At 100 mph it is 18 feet or more Use Up Split Scroll Arrow to alternate between KPH and MPH Scroll to set the number of feet or meters between the two Photo Gates When passing through the start and finish gates MPH will be seen on the top display and elapsed t...

Page 8: ...2 3 or 4 Must also be changed in TCi Photo Gate A and TCi Smart Start TC Display The TC Display is a hands free timer that will display a time until a new time starts The TC Display has 10 different modes To select a mode Hold down MEM MODE button until the mode number blinks Press the MEM MODE button to scroll through each mode Hold down MEM MODE button to select mode For modes with a selectable ...

Page 9: ...sh Split Interval Diagram LIVE VIEW The following examples show what the user will see during a live timing MEMORY REVIEW VIEW The following examples show what the user will see in Memory Review Split 1 Split 2 Finish The user is able to navigate the TCi Timer s memory using the Up and Down arrows To review split times use Split Scroll arrows Hold New to exit Memory Review Memory Review Split Scro...

Page 10: ...e The Smartphone app creates a Session header for each time the TCi Timer is powered on Click on the gray session header to assign a start list to the session name the event set the date or make notes about the session The Smartphone displays the athlete number and name corresponding to the assigned start list It also displays the time rank and the event name and number of the athlete in the sessi...

Page 11: ...A or B The TCi Smart Start will show Lo on power up The TCi Timer has a low battery symbol on the LCD The units work for up to 20 more hours and 5 for the TCi Timer with a low battery If the unit will not turn on check for dead battery See page 20 on how to replace batteries Problem My timing system is setup correctly but the TCi Timer won t receive a signal Solution Check to see if all the system...

Page 12: ...n be reduced if TCi Timer is in close proximity to electric motors and computers or TCi Timer is close against a body Frequency 432 8 Timing Accuracy 1 1000 of a second Radio Switch Accuracy 0 0005 of a second Warranty The BROWER TIMING SYSTEM is backed by a 1 year warranty cover ing manufacturing defects Service whether covered by the warranty or not can be performed and returned quickly Express ...

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