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SECTION 8: HALFTIME AND OVERTIME PERIODS
The SNT-140/440 and SNT-140P/440P scoreboards feature an adjustable halftime period and overtime
period. The halftime period can be inserted between any of the regular periods 1 through 9. It can be
adjusted from 5 seconds to 99 minutes, and is independent of regulation period times. The overtime
period can be called up when regulation play time has ended and an overtime period is required. It can
be set for 5 seconds to 99 minutes and is independent of regulation period times.
NOTE: The halftime function is not available in play modes where the game clock is configured as a
count-up timer.
To initiate a halftime period, follow these steps:
1.
You must be in a play mode that uses the period digit and game clock to enable the halftime
period.
2.
Wait until the current period of play comes to an end.
3.
Press and hold the
button for 3 seconds. The period digit will change to an ‘H’.
4.
Use the
and
buttons to adjust the length of the halftime period.
5.
Press the
button to start the halftime clock.
6.
When halftime is over, press and release the
button to advance to the next regular
period.
To initiate an overtime period, follow these steps:
1.
You must be in a play mode that uses the period digit and game clock to enable the overtime
period.
2.
Wait until the current period of play comes to an end and the end-of-period horn has sounded.
3.
Press the
button repeatedly until the period digit shows a ‘O’.
4.
Use the
and
buttons to adjust the length of the overtime period.
5.
Press the
button to start the overtime clock.
6.
When the overtime period ends and another overtime period is required, simply repeat Steps 4
and 5 to add time back to the clock and restart it. The game clock must be stopped in order to
set the time.
