9.5.10 Check measurement to the check marker with metal tape by Referee/Chief
Note: The above setups are based on the assumption that each athletics officials organisation has taken the
appropriate steps to locate and clearly mark the centres of all throwing sectors and the 8m mark for javelin prior to any
competition and preferably prior to the commencement of the athletics season.
10 Setup for multiple events.
10.1
When setting up for multiple events eg, discus and javelin, ensure the instrument is returned to the
settings for the first event for which the EDM will be used.
11 To change battery.
11.1
Return to ‘Main Menu’ by hitting the ‘Escape’ Key (System 1100, 1200) or ‘Return’ key (VivaTS15),
11.2
You will be asked
“do you want to exit without storing the last measurement?”
Enter “YES”
11.3
Continue to hit the Escape / Return key till reaching the ‘Main Menu’,
11.4
Turn off EDM at ‘Main Menu’,
11.5
Exchange battery,
11.6
Turn on,
11.7
Follow commands to select the disrupted event, (refer to section 9.0.1 and 9.0.3)
11.8
After selecting the event of choice the instrument will ask you if;
“you want to use last definition of centre point and foul line as valid?”
Enter “YES”
11.9
Continue with event.
12 To turn off.
12.1
Return to ‘Main Menu’ by hitting the ‘Escape’ Key (System 1100, 1200) or ‘Return’ key (VivaTS15),
12.2
You will be asked “if you want to exit without storing the last measurement?)
Enter “YES”,
12.3
Continue to hit the Escape / Return key till reaching the ‘Main Menu’,
12.4
Turn off EDM at ‘Main Menu’,
12.5
Remove battery from instrument and place in EDM case,
12.6
If battery is below 10% capacity remove the sticker and inform Technical to recharge,
12.7
Stickers on batteries indicate the battery has been charged.
13 Pack up.
13.1
Unscrew instrument from tripod and place in EDM case,
13.2
Dismantle and pack prism in EDM case,
13.3
Remove check marker from field,
13.4
Collapse and secure tripod with yellow top plate in position,
13.5
Return to Technical shed.
14 EMERGENCY
--------Instrument not functioning correctly mid event--------
14.1
DO NOT PANIC!
14.2
DO NOT PRESS OTHER BUTTONS!
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