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The Leader in Event Critical Timing Electronics
Model 3220 Series
Timer SBD
Soap Box Derby
Finish Differential & ET Timer
Owner’s Manual
Rev M
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.
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD Table of Contents LIMITED WARRANTY ........................................................................................................................3 PACKAGE COMPONENTS .................................................................................................................4 POWER REQUIREMENTS ..................................................................................................................4 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ..................
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD RACE MERICA A T i m i n g S y s t e m s LIMITED WARRANTY To the original purchaser of this RaceAmerica product, RaceAmerica warrants it to be in good work- ing order for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RaceAmerica or an authorized RaceAmerica distributor. Should this product malfunction during the warranty period, RaceAmerica will, at its option, repair or replace it at no charge, provided the product has not been subjected to mis-
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD PACKAGE COMPONENTS 6070B Carry/Storage Case 6502A AC Power Adapter Each 3220 Series Timer SBD timing system 3120A AXWARE Derby Software package includes: 3120B AXWARE Derby + Race Management S/W 1 - 3220D Series Console Unit 3120C AXWARE Derby + Race 1 - IR Beam Emitter Model 5042 Management (AASBD) S/W 2 - IR Track Sensors Model 5140 1 - Interconnect Cable Assembly for THEORY OF OPERATION Track Sensors & Win Lights (opti
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD SET-UP STEPS - 3220 SERIES Picture shows one unit from the top and one unit from the bottom. STEP 1 - Familiarize yourself with the components pictured in this manual and how they interconnect. The Track Sensor Interconnect Cable is configured for connection between the a Sensors, Win Lights Model 5042 Model 5140 and timer console at the finish line with a tail for IR Beam Emitter IR Track Sensor a Start Sensor. All connectors are keyed for proper orie
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD Sensor Emitter The Emitter throws a spot light like beam of infrared light; the Sensor should be aligned near the center of the beam for optimal reception and alignment. Interconnect Cable to the Timer Console and the ALIGNMENT MODE Track Sensors through the opening in the back of the Foam Stand. If adding the ET option, see in- All RaceAmerica timing systems have an structions for this option in the options section. alignment mode. This is very useful for
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD until the alignment starts counting determines the enter the system configuration mode, the console maximum vertical detection angle. Once these displays [-Port-] [-Print] which sends timeslip extremes are established, position the Beam Emit- data to the printer port. Repeated presses of the ter in the center of the left/right detection angle [#] ENTER key cycle the lower display to Display and up/down detection angle. Repeat this same [-diSP-] which will
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD TIMING A RUN - Finish Differential printout and in the data transmitted to PC capture software. To enter a racer number, press the [9] Before timing a run, it may be desireable to CAR# button on the keypad to view the existing enter the racer numbers so they will appear on the entries; press [9] again to enter new numbers; press printout. To enter a racer number, press the [9] [#] ENTER to accept the entries. Make sure the CAR# button on the keypad to vie
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD SYSTEM OPTIONS PRINTER OPTION Several options (Elapsed Time (ET), Printer, Connect the timeslip printer interface cable to Digital Display or PC) can be connected by a the 3220 Timer SBD using the PRINTER PORT RS232 cable connection up to 100 feet or by a on the console. The 3220 will auto print the des- Wireless Link for greater distances (line of sight ignated number of timeslips after each race. Ad- up to a quarter mile). Connectors are on the un- dition
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD MAINTENANCE WIN LIGHT ASSEMBLY The 3220 Series Console, Beam Emitter, and The win lights are assembled by screwing Track Sensors do not require any maintenance. the post into the base and then attaching the Win To insure uninterrupted operation on raceday, Light with a 1/4-20 bolt at the top of the post - it is suggested to keep track of battery usage hours connector down. The connector on the win light so as to have fully charged batteries. Plan to re-
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD 7540C - Foam Stand Assembly Instructions Emitter Base Foam Top Foam Sensor Assembly Components ‘AA’ Battery Emitter (5040B, 5050B & 5058B) 1. Install batteries and turn on the Emitter. 2. Separate the Base of the Foam Stand from the Top. 3. Place the 5040/5050/5058 Emitter into the Base foam with the battery side down. 4. Slide the Top on the Base. Place on the track. Track Sensor (5140D & 5158D) 1. Separate the Base of the Foam Stand from the Top. Sensor/
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD TIMESLIP HEADER The following table lists the codes for each The 3220 Console allows custom timeslip character (note: upper and lower case letters have header input for four lines of up to 39 characters different codes). Use the worksheet on the next each to print at the top of each timeslip. Input page to lay out the desired print text and cross- for the Timeslip Header is found in the [ConFig] reference the codes for sequential input. Only [HEAdEr
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RaceAmerica Model 3220 Timer SBD 13 TIMESLIP LAYOUT WORKSHEET 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Character Position Printed Character Character Code Printed Character Character Code Printed Character Character Code Priinted Character Character Code Timeslip Header Character Code Worksheet Line 4 Line 3 Line 2 Line 1
