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Rule Options
SHOW JUMPING (3)
Several timer options can be changed to support
rule variations that may affect your event:
• Time allowed for a rider to start the run.
Default: 45 seconds
• Display format of the starting countdown timer
(fractional seconds, whole seconds, etc.),
• What happens when the starting timer expires
(sound a horn or start timing).
Default: Start timing
• Faults per second (or other unit of time) for First
Round and Jump-Off.
1
st
Round US: 1 fault/second
1
st
Round FEI: 1 fault/4 seconds
Jump Off: 1 fault/second
Easy Set-Up
To set all options for U.S. or FEI rules at one time as
shown to the left, follow these steps:
1) Press SETUP to access timer setup features.
2) Press NEXT CHOICE until
Rule
Options
is
displayed, then press ENTER.
3)
U.S.
Rules
is displayed first. Press ENTER to
select U.S. rules, or press NEXT CHOICE to dis-
play
FEI
Rules
and press ENTER.
4) After ENTER is pressed, the timer momentarily
displays
Done!
, then the chosen rule set is shown
again. Press SETUP to exit.
Changing Individual Rule Options
Time Allowed for the Rider to Start
To set the time allowed for the rider to start:
1) Press SETUP to access timer setup features.
2) Press NEXT CHOICE until
Rule
Options
is
displayed, then press ENTER.
3) Press NEXT CHOICE until
Start
Timeout
is
displayed, then press ENTER.
4) The current starting timeout is displayed. To keep
the same timeout, just press ENTER, or, key-in a
new starting timeout followed by ENTER.
5) After ENTER is pressed, the timer momentarily
displays
Done!
, then the
Start
Timeout
menu
option is shown again. Press NEXT CHOICE to
change other rule options, or press SETUP to exit.
Timer Action upon Starting Timer Expiration
When the rider’s starting time expires, the timer can
either sound the horn to signal the rider off course, or
the timer can start running:
1) Press SETUP to access timer setup features.
2) Press NEXT CHOICE until
Rule
Options
is
displayed, then press ENTER.
3) Press NEXT CHOICE until
Horn
w/Timeout
or
Start
w/Timeout
is displayed (your choice),
then press ENTER.
4) After ENTER is pressed, the timer momentarily
displays
Done!
, then the menu option you se-
lected is shown again. Press NEXT CHOICE to
change other rule options, or press SETUP to exit.
Display Format of the Starting Timer
The starting countdown timer can be displayed in any
of several time formats. Changing the countdown
time format does not affect the time format of normal
timing functions. To change the countdown time for-
mat, follow these steps:
1) Press SETUP to access timer setup features.
2) Press NEXT CHOICE until
Rule
Options
is
displayed, then press ENTER.
3) Press NEXT CHOICE until
Timeout
Format
is
displayed, then press ENTER.
4) Press NEXT CHOICE to scroll through the differ-
ent time formats available. When the desired time
format is displayed, press ENTER.
5) After ENTER is pressed, the timer momentarily
displays
Done!
, then the
Timeout
Format
menu
option is shown again. Press NEXT CHOICE to
change other rule options, or press SETUP to exit.
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