Common Functions
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MP-70/50
• MP-72/52 • MP-73/53 • PN 98-0002-29 • REV 1709.13
NEW
GAME
The MP-70/50 retains the data from the last game it was used for in memory.
This is a precaution in case of power failure.
To clear that data and reset the controller to the default values you have
specified for the selected sport, follow one of the following two procedures.
1. Press
SHIFT
+
NEW GAME
.
2. At the NEW GAME prompt, press
YES
or
3. Hold down the
CLR
key while turning on the control.
CLK.
UP/DN
This key lets you change the direction of the game clock. See
on page 13 for further information.
BLANK
The
BLANK
key allows you to blank selected digits on the scoreboard. Follow
these steps:
1. Press the key corresponding to the value you want to blank. For
example, if you want to blank the region of the scoreboard displaying the
home team’s score, press
HOME SCORE
.
2. Press
SHIFT
+
BLANK
.
YES
AND
NO
The
YES
and
NO
keys allow you to respond to prompts on the LCK display.
In system settings, you do not need to press
SHIFT
to use these keys. In
normal operating mode, however, you must press and hold
SHIFT
while
pressing
YES
or
NO
.
NEXT
In system settings, the
NEXT
key lets you skip the current prompt without
changing the corresponding value.
ESC
If you enter system settings by mistake, press
ESC
to skip directly to the QUIT
prompt. This prevents inadvertent changes to the MP-
70/50’s system or sport-
specific settings.