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  • Page 1

    Saitek Competition Game Clock TM USER MANUAL Gameclock manual_CZ02_English.qxd 4/11/2006 3:16 PM Page 1[...]

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    SAITEK COMPETITION GAME CLOCK QUICK ST ART 1. Remove the battery cover on the underside of the Game Clock and insert two C size batteries in the direction shown in the compartment. Replace the battery cover . 2. Slide the switch on the bottom of the unit from OFF to GO/SOUND OFF/LIGHTS OFF SOUND OFF . 3. Find the mode you want to use by pressing UP[...]

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    INTRODUCTION The Saitek Competition Game Clock is a multi-function digital game clock, with three different game/mode types (Blitz, T ournament, and Game) and "Coach's Favorite" - a user defined setting. With a total of 10 preset and one user's time settings, the Saitek Competition Game Clock is ideal for timing chess, draughts,[...]

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    3.1 Function Keys Function Keys are STORE, EDIT , MOVES, P AUSE/RESET STORE Used in EDIT mode to write the current settings to memory When STORE is pressed, settings are automatically saved as "Coach's Favorite" (mode 4A). EDIT Used to enter/exit EDIT mode. In EDIT mode, timer settings and the number of moves for each phase can be ad[...]

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    "Coach's Favorite" - EDIT and MOVES keys Y ou can select the user mode 4A Coach's Favorite when the clock is stopped by pressing the Edit and Moves buttons. If the clock is running, press and hold RESET for three seconds first. First press and hold Edit and then, while still holding down the Edit button, press and hold Moves but[...]

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    Example - 60 minute game with 5 second delay T o start a 60 minute game with 5 second delay , first switch on the Competition Game Clock. Default mode is 1A - Blitz 3 minutes. Next, press the down arrow of the 4-way control pad once. This will take you to mode 1B. Press the down arrow 3 more times to scroll through modes 1C and 2A, to mode 2B - 60 [...]

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    T ournament Mode 2C is shown below: Phase Time Allowed in Phase Moves Required Delay Time Primary 2:00:00 (hours:min:sec) 40 0.05 (mins:secs) Secondary 1:00 (hours:min:sec) 20 0.05 (mins:secs) T ertiary 0:30 (hours:min:sec) 0 0.05 (mins:secs) 2.2 Adjusting the Settings of a Preset Mode All the Competition Game Clock preset modes can be edited to su[...]

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    3 Custom Mode - "Coach’ s Favorite" The Saitek Competition Game Clock is supremely flexible and you can edit any of the values (time, number of moves, delays) in any of the presets to create your own favourite time control. • Create your own preferred mode to suit your style of play • Set up once, access it in seconds time and time [...]

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    c. The user can set dif ferent start times on the two sides except in T ournament e.g., in Blitz the clock can start with {1:30} on the left hand side and {2:35} on the right hand side. 4 Using the clock during a game 4.1 Pause During a game, a player can stop the timer temporarily by pressing the P AUSE key . The LCD displays will flash. a. Y ou c[...]

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    We aim to of fer quick, comprehensive and thorough technical support to all our users so, before you call, please make sure you have all the relevant information at hand. T o find your local Saitek T echnical Support Center , please see the separate T echnical Support Center sheet that came p ackaged with this product. Conditions of W arranty 1. W [...]

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    NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installe[...]

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    Saitek Competition Game Clock V .1.2 1 1/04/06 © 2006 Saitek Ltd. Made and printed in China. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. CZ02 www .saitek.com Gameclock manual_CZ02_English.qxd 4/11/2006 3:17 PM Page 22[...]