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Rev M

Model 3220 Series

Timer SBD

Soap Box Derby

Finish Differential & ET Timer

Owner’s Manual

RaceAmerica Corporation
P.O. Box 3469
Santa Clara, CA 95055-3469
USA
(408) 988-6188
http://www.raceamerica.com
[email protected]

Copyright 2008 RaceAmerica Corporation.

The Leader in Event Critical Timing Electronics

Summary of Contents for 3220 Series

Page 1: ...ish Differential ET Timer Owner s Manual RaceAmerica Corporation P O Box 3469 Santa Clara CA 95055 3469 USA 408 988 6188 http www raceamerica com info raceamerica com Copyright 2008 RaceAmerica Corporation The Leader in Event Critical Timing Electronics ...

Page 2: ...5 Power On Self Test 5 Alignment Mode 6 Configuration 7 TIMING A RUN 7 Finish Differential 7 Finish Differential plus Elapsed Time 8 Abort a run 8 Options 8 Elapsed Time ET 8 Adding Win Lane Lights 8 Printing a Timeslip 8 Adding Elapsed Time 9 Adding a Scoreboard 9 PC Software 9 MAINTENANCE 9 SPARE PARTS 9 SUPPORT AGREEMENTS 10 WIN LIGHT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 10 FOAM STAND ASSEMBLY 11 TIMESLIP HEA...

Page 3: ...rica Any product requiring Limited Warranty service during the warranty period should be returned to RaceAmerica with proof of purchase If return of merchandise is by mail the customer agrees to insure the product prepay shipping charges and ship the product to RaceAmerica Inc 280 Martin Avenue Unit 1 Santa Clara CA 95050 ALL EXPRESSED AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THIS PRODUCT ARE LIMITED IN DURATIO...

Page 4: ...ARE Derby Software 3120B AXWARE Derby Race Management S W 3120C AXWARE Derby Race Management AASBD S W THEORY OF OPERATION The 3220 Series Timers are completely self contained race timing systems made with CMOS circuit components to provide a highly accurate timing solution The system contains an internal quartz crystal clock for time accuracy and display of race results to one thousandth of a sec...

Page 5: ...at the finish line The lane width should be set between four 4 and fifty 50 feet To help in determining initial Beam Emitter to Track Sensor alignment in larger track widths use a string stretched between the beam emitter and track sensor or eyeball a straight line between units STEP 3 Layout the Track Sensor Interconnect Cables on the track site see cable diagram The large round connector connect...

Page 6: ... All RaceAmerica timing systems have an alignment mode This is very useful for verifying correct Emitter Sensor alignment After the track layout has been determined and the Sensors and Emitters placed in the proper positions press the 5 ALIGN key to enter alignment mode The LED Display shows ALIgn in the upper display and briefly S 1 2 in the lower display The digits indicate Start Lane 1 Lane 2 r...

Page 7: ...F 12 Upper Lower displays and the user is prompted for the number of line feeds blinking digit to add to the end of the timeslip to properly eject the timeslip for tearoff Enter the number of line feeds required and press the ENTER key to confirm Next AutoPr 1 will show the number of timeslip copies to automati cally print each time a race ends press a number on the keypad 1 9 for desired number o...

Page 8: ...OFF in the CONFIG menu TIMING A RUN Finish Differential ET Before timing a run it may be desireable to enter the racer numbers so they will appear on the printout and in the data transmitted to PC capture software To enter a racer number press the 9 CAR button on the keypad to view the existing entries press 9 again to enter new numbers press ENTER to accept the entries Make sure the ET option is ...

Page 9: ... the console See the section on Win Light assembly at the end of the manual PRINTER OPTION Connect the timeslip printer interface cable to the 3220 Timer SBD using the PRINTER PORT on the console The 3220 will auto print the des ignated number of timeslips after each race Ad ditional copies can be printed by pressing the 0 PRINT button before the timer is reset The print function is disabled if th...

Page 10: ...s SPARE PARTS Further to minimize race program inter ruptions RaceAmerica recommends some spare parts A spare emitter sensor pair and end of track cable sections should be available in the event of an unfortunate accident during a program Con tact RaceAmerica for availability and pricing of spares items SUPPORT AGREEMENTS Support agreements are available from RaceAmerica providing Telephone Assist...

Page 11: ...D 5158D 1 Separate the Base of the Foam Stand from the Top 2 Connect the cable to the sensor 3 Place the 5140 5158 Sensor into the base open end down 4 Press the Top on the Base Place on the track C Battery Emitter 5042B 1 Same as above except place the C Battery pack in the Base standing on its edge For additional stability 1 Place weight in the Base well as required Outside Dimensions 6 5 W x 7 ...

Page 12: ...1 17 2 18 3 19 4 20 5 21 6 22 7 23 8 24 9 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Character Code a 65 b 66 c 67 d 68 e 69 f 70 g 71 h 72 i 73 j 74 k 75 l 76 m 77 n 78 o 79 p 80 q 81 r 82 s 83 t 84 u 85 v 86 w 87 x 88 y 89 z 90 91 92 93 94 Character Code A 33 B 34 C 35 D 36 E 37 F 38 G 39 H 40 I 41 J 42 K 43 L 44 M 45 N 46 O 47 P 48 Q 49 R 50 S 51 T 52 U 53 V 54 W 55 X 56 Y 57 Z 58 59 v 60 61 62 _ 63 64 The follow...

Page 13: ...17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Printed Character Character Code Printed Character Character Code Printed Character Character Code Priinted Character Character Code TIMESLIP LAYOUT WORKSHEET Line 4 Line 3 Line 2 Line 1 Timeslip Header Character Code Worksheet ...

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