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To start a new athlete, press the 

New

 button 

and a reset clock is shown.  If in 

Memory 

Review

, hold the 

New

 button to get to the 

latest sequence to show a reset clock.  (This is 

the only time the 

Athlete #

 can be adjusted.) 

The 

TCi-Smart Start 

will automatically start 

a new athlete when in a mode that uses the 

keypad.

New Athlete

Press and hold both buttons at the same time 

for approximately four seconds.  Memory will 

clear and the clock will be reset to 

Sequence

 

#1.    

**

All past times will be lost.

**

Memory Clear

Athlete # Adjust

Athletes can be assigned an identifying 

number. Use 

Split/Scroll

 arrows to assign 

an 

Athlete #

.  This may only be assigned 

before the clock starts for that athlete.  (If in

 

Memory Review, 

hold the 

NEW

 Button to 

get to the latest sequence)  After the desired 

number is reached, the start will lock the 

Athlete #

 to the time.  If no 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 when the 

New

 button 

is pressed, this helps the user keep track of 

times when using 

Memory Review

.

To power up the 

TCi-Timer

, press and hold  

the 

Power On/Off

 button for 2 seconds.  The 

data from the last session is still in memory 

until memory is cleared.  The clock is now 

ready to receive radio signals.

Power On/Off

SEQUENCE #

 displays 

the sequential order of 

each recorded event.

SPLIT

 

displays 

the time from the 

start to the split.

CUM

 

displays the 

cumulative (total) time 

from the start to the 

finish. 

SEGMENT 

displays 

the time from split to 

split.

ATHLETE #

 

displays the ath-

letes identifying 

number. 

SPLIT # 

displays which 

split time is being 

shown on the clock.

Clear

New

Split/Scroll

ON

OFF

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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