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2. Program Setup iCal HP LaserJet 4f On the Window Print Setup window select a valid printer for your system and click the Ok button This will return you to the Beat The Computer Program Setup window Print Setup 2ix Printer Name HP LaserJet 2100 Series PCL6 Properties HP DeskJet 970C Series Status HP LaserJet 2100 Series PCL 6 Type Procamm Plus 32 Fax k Symantec Fax Starter Edition Where WinFax Click Ok or press Comment WinFax Photo Quali Enter on the Program Setup Letter 8 1 2 x11 in v 2 Portrait window to save your choice for the Source First Available Tray C Landscape printer Troubleshooting 116 The Standard BFS Workout The Standard Workout Schedule consists of a two or three day per week workout with two Core lifts each day plus a few Auxiliaries The Workout Schedule includes the following lifts Core Lifts Box Squat Clean Twi Bench Dead Lift Aux Lifts 2x10 Leg Ext Glute Ham Leg Ext Leg Curl Str Leg DL Leg Curl Lunges Inc Press Str Leg DL Str Leg DL Heavy Dips Glute Ham Lunges Aux LIfts 2x5 Pwr Snatch Jerk Press The Core Lifts The Standard BFS Core lifts are already set up in the Beat The Computer Pro when you receive it and are included on the default Weekly Schedule We recommend that the lifting part of the program consist of a 2 or 3 day workout week If you lift more times than that you will probably neglect or unde
3. e Entry Fields e Drop Down Fields e Date Lookup Field e Radio Buttons e Check Boxes Types of fields There are five different types of fields used in the system You may see these different types of fields on browse windows add change windows or prompt windows The difference between these field types is which characters you are allowed to type or how you select an option Entry Fields An entry field allows you to type information directly into the field Most of the information you enter into the Beat The Computer goes into entry fields An entry field looks like this A Field Type Examples Es After you enter information in an entry field you press the tab key or use the mouse to move to another field or button When you first move your cursor into an entry field any information already in the field will be highlighted If you want to change that information just start typing your new information will replace the old information Terminology 12 Drop Down Fields You can type information directly into a drop down field just like you can in an entry field but only a few specific items are valid for that field BFS1 sH To help you choose one of the valid options a drop down arrow shows you a list of the valid choices and you can choose one item from the list without typing at all For example when you set up you athletes you must tell the system which Workout Schedule that athlete will use
4. 106 Note If you left the checkbox marked Preview report before printing checked your report will be shown on screen before printing Use the page keys and the vertical scroll bar to look at the report if you want then click the printer icon in the upper left hand corner to print the report or press Escape to return to the Main Program window without printing Print Name and Address Labels The Name and Address Labels prints address labels on standard size laser or inkjet label sheets The labels are formatted to fit Avery 5160 style labels or any equivalent labels that are 3 across 10 down and 1 inch high This is a simple report It can be printed by Sport Grade Period Workout Schedule etc Handy file folder labels mailings to your athletes etc To print the Name and Address Listing follow these steps Wp Beat the Computer East Side High School File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help i Print Weekly Workout Schedule lt Print Pre workout Test 4 On the Reports pull down on the Main Program window select the option to Print Mailing Labels iB Print Athlete Information Print Mailing Labels Le A tt mn Athletes amp 5 On the prompt window the fields allow you to select a single athlete to print or groups of athletes based on their Workout Schedule grade period sport or position Enter the information to select the athletes you want to start their workout on the date you selected
5. are in the next Section Each function has a step by step description of where to find it how to run it and some tips that may help you out along the way A Quick Summary 48 Step by Step Details This section goes step by step through the functions of the Beat The Computer Pro If you have questions on how to do something in the program you should find the answers here The BFS Set Rep System The Beat The Computer Pro is based on the BFS Super Set Rep System The Super Set Rep system takes your athletes through a workout schedule lasting several weeks The lifts sets reps and weights are varied each week during the program to give the athlete an increasingly challenging workout Having the computer calculate and manage the workout program gives you two things more time to spend in one on one work where it s needed most and the motivational tool of challenging your athletes to do better than the computer says they can When they exceed the computer s expectations they ve Beat The Computer The lifting part of the standard BFS program consists of a 2 or 3 day workout week If you lift more times than that you will probably neglect or underemphasize other important training areas such as flexibility agility plyometrics and speed training Although you can change this to anywhere from 1 to 5 days per week we recommend the 2 or 3 day workout week To eliminate plateaus different lifts are done each workout day during the
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7. 3 You may now press Escape to close the Browse window click Insert to enter new records or select records from the browse window to update or delete Step by Step Details 63 Check the Sport and Position Codes Sport and Position codes are set up to allow you to keep track of who is playing in what sport and where Sport Codes Sport Codes define each sport in which your athletes participate Before you can set an athlete up for any sport it must first be set up in this file Also for each Sport Code you should set up at least one Position Code Sport Codes also allow you to set up the default information for your athlete s workouts This includes which Weekly Schedule to use how many workout days per week they have whether they use the short or long workouts and how many weeks in their program The system comes with virtually all of the standard sports and the positions for those sports already set up with both men s and women s teams So if you don t need to add any more you can skip this section for now and go on to Enter the Information for your Athletes However you may wish to set up additional sport codes and use separate codes for the In season and Off season teams Or you may want to have your Varsity Football completely separate from the Junior team 2nd period class separate from 3rd period and so on Although you are not required to use Sport Codes for your Athletes you will find it much easier if you do
8. Chapter One What is the Beat The Computer Professional Beat The Computer Professional is the combination of Bigger Faster Stronger s Beat the Computer and the Athletic Achievement System It contains all the functions of both programs in one simple easy to use package Beat the Computer is a unique computerized Set Rep Weight Training system for athletes designed by the coaches at Bigger Faster Stronger The system is intended as an alternative to their Super Set Rep program Instead of keeping paper records the computer keeps track of each athlete s scores and prints a workout schedule As a coach you follow these three simple steps 1 Set up your desired workout schedules For each workout schedule you get to specify how many workout days per week and which core and auxiliary lifts are used for each workout day Workouts can be customized for each sport or team and athletes can be moved from one workout to another If you don t see the lift your athletes use you can easily add any core or auxiliary lift to your workout You can also use the default workout schedule provided which the coaches at BFS have determined to be a great all around workout good for most athletes 2 Print the Pre Workout test forms for your athletes and have the athletes use them to record their best efforts in each lift and event shown Each test form is customized for the athlete and shows only the lifts in their workout along with the standa
9. Licensee agrees to pay a one time non refundable fee set at time of purchase which is the total cost of all the Software Products Licensee wishes to acquire The Licensee acknowledges that it has read this License Agreement and understands it and agrees to be bound by its terms and further agrees that it is the complete and exclusive Agreement between KAC and Licensee which supersedes all proposals oral or written and all other commitments and communications between the parties relating to the subject matter of this Agreement Table of Contents Chapter One What is the Beat The Computer Professional 1 ONG IE TRIG Oe aancies ae ocacecseate cieasnaentasacn cae cuaencascmsetemnaaneasacm aie inaeneae ns aeamtciaguwens aesantosasecae 3 NV ITCH ESTO Gall FOF Nel Otesis Geet aten tc taste cusssa a atch oeeiesca a landaals eetoentndyatthmad 4 Chapter Two Installing the System on Your Computer 5 System requirements ccccceececcsescecceseeecsesceccueecseeeessueceeseeeessugeeessusessageeessussessaaeees 5 Installing the software annnannnannnnnnnnnnsnnnsnnnnnnnsnrnsnrnnrrenrrsrrrenrrenrrenrnnrrnnrrnerrnnrnenrnenne 6 R nning the TOON AN wt Sate weh uve Acne sacl tanladvenuacisise atid eaaa aeaiaioe iaaiiai aiaiai 8 Chapter Three Interacting with the System 11 TEMNO V rnn E N o 11 Whai A wMndOwW 2A sE a Aen eee ae 11 WV Fal Sey Fie encra enere e A se ance aeons se eaeceee 12 TY PCS Ol TIGICS cee ee tie Ore a a 12 ENUY IFIGIO
10. for the selected athletes e Print the Pre Workout Test Forms This is 9 Beat the Computer East Side High School where the system starts to MRR Fle Browse Reports tities Window Help work for you With your Print weekly Workout Schedule workout schedules set up Pog Print Pre workout Test and your athletes assigned to the proper sport teams you print the test forms 2i oe Print Athlete Information PESA Print Mailing Labels PT ed The form is a simple For each athlete the system prints one or possibly two pages The report for each athlete has their name and the exact lifts you set up for their workout MAREN ter Pre Workout Test Sheet October 7 2003 eat the Computer Pre Workout Tes ee Page 1 SN i has caki eiki Side High School anks for them Athlete Information to write in the Stark Jeremy ID Number 56548A d ht Grade Period 12 reps and weig nie for each lift You Positions t t th Weekly Workout Schedule BFS jus prin em Core Lifts an d Dass th em Select a weight For each core lift that is challenging enough to get between 1 and 10 reps on the ou t Bench and Squat exercises and between 1 and 5 reps on the Dead Lift Trap Bar and Power Clean Core Lift of Reps Weight Lifted Date Parallel Squat Bench Press Dead Lift Power Clean Box Squat A Quick Summary 40 e Test your Athletes Using the Pre Workout Test forms your athletes record their best efforts in each lift and event shown
11. quarter or semester The workout cycle can be from 4 to 16 weeks and you will probably want to set your schedule so that the number of weeks in the workout matches your grading period either by quarter or by semester An athlete starts a Workout Cycle on the date specified in their record and it runs for the number of weeks specified After their Workout Cycle is over the system will no longer print a Weekly Workout Schedule for the athlete until they start a new workout cycle Workout cycles can begin and end anytime except that they must begin ona Monday The system will automatically change any date you enter to the date for the Monday of that week so you don t have to worry about making a mistake Although the list of things to do at the beginning of each workout cycle seems lengthy it will probably be pretty quick Update the Information for your Athletes In the Setup section you entered all of the information for your athletes For each new workout cycle you just need to make sure all of your information is correct add any new athletes and delete any that have gone Also make sure they are set up for the proper Sport Codes if you are using Sport Codes to determine the Workout Schedules See Enter the Information for your Athletes in the previous section for instructions on entering or updating the information for your athletes Set the Default Workout Information for your Sport Codes Once again you did the work of setting
12. sf sf Workout informatica Weekly workout schedule JBFS1 1 Day Workout Number of workout days per week 2 Short 3 set or Long 5 set workout E Number of weeks in program 12 Date to begin program 611 03 E August 11 2003 an Athlete s Scores Each add change window has a title at the top that tells you what kind of data is entered or appears on the window The main part of the window will be taken up with the fields you must fill in and their descriptions At the bottom of the window are the buttons for functions available on this window Add mode and Change mode In order to see an add change window you must first call the appropriate browse window from a drop down menu on the Main Program window When the browse window appears you may chose to Insert a new item or Change an existing item Types of windows 28 When you chose to Change an existing Changing an Athlete item the add change window appears in change mode This means that any athlete Info Parent s Info information for the item you selected is shown on the add change window for you to see or change In the title bar you will see the message Changing with a description of the item You can use the mouse or Tab key to move the cursor to any field on the window then type the new information over the old When you choose to Insert a new item the add change window appears in entry mode This means that most of the field
13. those athletes involved may leave it out altogether or replace it with another of your choosing If you have a total of only 45 minutes of workout time that means 15 minutes will be devoted to your Auxiliary Lifts Hence when five auxiliary exercises are done you will have three minutes to do each one Do not allow your kids to stand around They should always be looking for an open spot The following is a list of our Auxiliary Exercises and why we think they will help you win e Neck Exercise Obvious in football and wrestling e Leg Curls Develops the hamstrings and strengthens the knee joint area Helps your speed and prevents injury e Leg Extensions Develops the quadriceps and strengthens the knee joint area Helps prevent knee injuries e Glute Ham Developer A superior way to develop the gluteus maximus gluteus minimus and the entire area of the buttocks It will also strengthen the hamstrings especially in the lower area Helps prevent hamstring pulls e Jerk Press Place bar behind the neck in a high bar Squat position squat down slightly and explosively thrust the bar upward As this is done split your feet super quickly as you would do in a Olympic style Clean and Jerk The bar will end up overhead in a locked position Then stand upright Do two sets of 5 reps The Standard BFS Workout 119 Jerk Presses develop upper body explosiveness as well as great shoulder strength e Heavy Dips Unbelievable in developing P
14. want to save your changes click No to continue on and NOT save your changes or click Cancel to return to the Add Update screen with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries 5 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or select records from the browse window to change or delete To delete a Sport Code entirely follow these steps Note Don t delete Sport Codes if they are used by your athletes or your weekly printed workout schedules may not be correct When Deleting Sport Codes you should delete all Position Codes for the sport first then return here and delete the sport code 1 From the Browse drop down menu on the Main Program window click the Browse Sport option The browse window for Sports will appear showing the sports that have already been set up 2 On the browse window highlight Insert A Change Delet rer the item you want to delete and click the Delete button or press MB cose 2 Hep the Delete key Prompt eet hopes ang yor if you are sure you want to delete this item Click the Yes button or press gt oe P Dave you sure you want to delete the highlighted record Enter to confirm your choice and delete the item or click No to return to the browse window without deleting anything 3 You may now press Escape to close the Browse window click Insert
15. 150 185 220 160 195 230 175 210 240 195 225 250 All State 175 220 260 190 230 270 210 250 285 225 265 300 All American 200 250 300 220 270 315 240 285 330 260 305 350 Clean Minimum Weights for Men 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Ranking Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Good 110 135 160 120 145 165 135 155 170 145 160 175 Great 125 155 185 135 165 195 150 180 205 160 190 215 All State 150 175 205 165 195 220 180 210 235 195 225 250 All American 160 200 240 175 215 260 195 240 280 215 260 300 Deadlift Minimum Weights for Men 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Ranking Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Good 250 300 350 275 325 375 300 345 390 325 365 400 Great 300 350 400 330 380 425 360 420 460 390 445 500 All State 325 390 450 355 415 475 390 440 490 420 485 550 All American 350 415 480 385 445 500 420 470 520 455 530 600 Calculating Ironman Rankings 125 Minimum Weight Tables for Women Squat Minimum Weights for Women 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Ranking Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Good 55 65 10 65 T5 85 75 95 95 85 95 105 Great 95 135 115 135 155 135 155 175 155 195 All State 165 145 165 185 165 185 205 185 225 All American 220 210 235 260 240 265 290 270 325 Elite 220 210 235 260 240 265 290 270 325 Bench Minimum Weights for Women 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Ranking Light Med
16. East Side High School can select groups of athletes based on grade period sport Print Top 10 for this Event only ti st All events or position Find Top 10 athletes in this sport All sports The Top 10 scores within Find Top 10 athletes in this position All Positions the group you select Find Top 10 in Find Top 10 athletes in these grades will be C Men athletes only M Sth grade Freshman printed C Women athletes only W 10th grade 5 opRomOE f Men and Women athletes I 11th grade Junior Enterthe M 12th grade Senior information College 1st year Freshman l College 2nd year Sophmore T College 3rd pear Junior cd F College 4th year Senior to select the athletes for which you Preview report before printing want to print the Top 10 Remember that the selections on this window like all the selection windows in the system are AND type selections This is a fancy way of saying that athletes will only be selected if they meet the first thing you select AND the second thing AND the third thing and so on On the Prompt window for the All East Side High School Time Top 10 there are fewer choices You may select to print the Top 10 for one event or all a events and whether e i z Alevents to print only men Find Top 10 in athletes only women Men athletes only athletes ora C Women athletes only Men and Women athletes combined list for both Preview report before pri
17. If you installed the Beat The Computer program in a different path substitute that path in the above command 14 Click Next 15 On the Type a name for this shortcut window type the name you want displayed such as BFS Computer System the default name used during installation or Beat The Computer for the name of the shortcut 16 Click on Finish A new shortcut will appear on your desktop with the description and the Beat The Computer program Icon You can position the shortcut anywhere on the desktop you want and Windows should remember this position At any time you may now run the program simply by double clicking this new shortcut Shortcuts on your Desktop 112 Troubleshooting This section describes some common problems and solutions If you re having some problem using the Beat The Computer Pro check here to see if there may be a simple solution Problems during installation Check here if you re having problems while installing the Beat The Computer Pro Error reading Drive A or B or D This almost always means that the diskette or CD ROM has been damaged in shipment or storage To make sure respond to this message take the diskette or CD ROM out of the drive turn your computer off and wait a few seconds then turn it back on and try the installation again from the beginning If you re installing from CD ROM carefully clean the CD ROM before trying the installation again If you get the same error the sec
18. In addition to the Lifts you set up on the Weekly Schedules the Pre Workout Test form has places to enter the scores for the standard BFS speed and agility events Testing your athletes on these events and recording their scores will allow you to judge real world performance gains in areas such as speed agility and flexibility which are so important to the overall training and conditioning process e Enter the Pre Workout Test scores into the computer The last step for each workout cycle is to enter the scores from the Pre Workout test forms Add a new Score Parallel Squat This is where the system really gives your athletes an edge Instead of generalized workouts the system knows each athlete s actual performance level Using this information the workout is tailored for each individual challenging the athlete to do better but at the level that is realistic A Quick Summary 41 Weekly Functions This is the meat of the Beat The Computer Pro and where the computer starts to work for you Each week during the workout cycle you do two simple things e Print the Weekly Workout Schedules These are individual reports for each athlete with one or two pages per week depending on how many days per week you workout Like October 7 2003 Beat the Computer Weekly Workout Schedule Page 1 12 25PM 2 the Test forms you just East Side High School print them and pass them Forthe Week of October 6 2003
19. Professional East Side High School File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help t Athletes amp Scores Workout Schedules Print Workouts Print Ironman 9 amp Power Rankings PrintTop 10 f I Reports If you have installed Password Protection you must enter a valid User ID and Password before you gain access to the program The default User ID and Password are BFS and BFS Running the program 8 Remember these things about Password Protection e When you install the program with Password Protection a default User ID and Password have been set up for you The User ID is BFS and the Password is BFS Use these to start your program up for the first time As soon as possible after Activating the program you should enter new User Ids and Passwords for everyone who will be using the program and then change the password on the BFS User ID or delete the BFS user completely e To add change or delete User Ids use the option on the File menu Add Change Authorized Users When you enter a new User ID the Password is set to match the User ID So if you set up a User ID John the Password will also be John until it is changed Any user can change their Password by using the option on the File menu Change My Password e f you forget your User ID or Password you may have to delete that User ID and re enter it If you forget all your passwords you will have to re install the program This will delete ALL U
20. Score 44 35 59 47 77 56 90 69 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 48 39 65 50 81 60 94 73 133 Overall Power Ranking for Women 9th Grade 10th Grade 11 Grade 12th Grade Ranking Std Hvy Std __Hvy Std __Hvy Std __Hvy Beginning Any score Any Score Any Score Any Score Good 28 20 30 22 34 26 36 30 Great 45 35 47 37 51 41 53 43 All State 65 55 67 57 71 61 74 64 All American 79 69 82 71 86 15 92 79 Elite 82 72 85 74 89 78 96 84 In addition to the overall Power Ranking the athlete is given a numerical Power Ranking based on his body weight and total points This calculated by the following formula Total points x Body Weight Numerical Power Ranking Calculating Power Rankings 134 Readers Comments We have tried our best to make this manual and the Beat The Computer Pro as complete understandable and error free as possible We know however that you may find errors or inconsistencies that escaped our proofreaders or something that you wish was different The following pages are Readers Comment Forms Please feel free to put your comments or suggestions on these forms and send them to our Customer Service Department at the address shown below Send your completed Readers Comment Forms to Customer Service Department Klein Allen Company P O Box 398 American Fork Utah 84003 We look forward to hearing from you Calculating Power Rankings 135 Readers Comment Form Use this form to tell us what you think
21. The information in records is divided into fields These fields are like the individual entries you make on each page of a notebook For instance in your notebook of athlete information each page would contain an athlete s first and last name address height weight etc Each one of these entries is a field in the athlete s record You have probably noticed that the term field is used for both the areas on a window where you enter data and the area in a record where data is stored This is because they are basically the same thing In general the data you enter into a field on an add change window is stored as one field in a record in one or more files Terminology 17 Types of windows There are four types of display windows used in the BFS Beat The Computer system They are Main Program Window Browse Windows Add Change Windows Prompt Windows Each of these window types works in a different way Once you learn how to use these four types you should have no problem using any of the programs in the system Types of windows A brief description of each window type follows 18 Main Program Window The Main Program Window is the window that opens when you first start the Beat The Computer Pro A sample of this window is shown here Beat the Computer Professional East Side High School File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help Athletes amp Scores LE Workout Schedules Print Workouts amp Power Rank
22. View Delete some fields may have default values Add Change window appears which you can use to enter the new information Types of windows 26 Closing the Browse window When you re finished with the browse window you can close it There are several ways to close any browse window You can Press the Escape key click the close icon in the upper right hand corner a East Side High Schoo or click the Close button on the bottom of the browse a Insert amp ChangeView Delete a Close Help window Types of windows 27 Add Change windows Add Change windows serve a dual purpose They let you enter new data into the system and see or change information that has already been entered Each kind of data that you can enter into the system has its own add change window that has been tailored specifically for it Add Change windows are often called form fill in windows because they resemble a paper form with blanks that you must fill with information Changing an Athlete Athlete Info Parent s Info aa M East Side High School Last Marne Knowley O First Marne Robyn Address 123 Main Steet A Number City Salt Lake Ciy State UT amf soar foo Phone 566 2949 no dashes 5er Height FtAnf 5 f 4 Weight 120 C Male Female Grade m H Period o Sport 1 BASEBALL Positions 1 2B hm mm Spork 2 js Positions 2 xf xf Spork 3 js Positions 3 e
23. When you set up your Athletes their workout will be automatically set up according to their Sport Code This means that once the Sport Code has the correct Workout Info set up you don t need to enter it again for every athlete Also if you decide to change your workouts you can change the information for the Sport Code and then have the system automatically update all of the athletes in that Sport Code and change their workout to match If you are going to add new sports and positions add the Sports Codes first then add the Positions Step by Step Details 64 To enter a new Sport Code follow these steps 1 From the Browse drop down menu Beat the Computer East Side High School on the Main Program window click RIM Fie Browse Beports Utilities window the Browse Sports options The Browse Athletes F5 browse window for the Sport Codes ol Browse Workout Schedules FG will appear showing the sports that i Browse Core Lifts F7 have already been set up Browse Ausiliar Lifts Fa Browse States 2 On the browse window click the Insert button or press the Insert key to enter a seti A Change view iiaiai new record The Adding a Sport window will appear in entry mode with ag Close Help all fields blank and ready for a new entry Adding a Sport 3 Type the code or name you want to use for the new sport and the description to use The code and description are often the same like FOOTBALL
24. Workout Information If you typed in a first Sport code the information for the workout will already be set to match the information from that Sport Code You can either leave that as is or make any changes for this particular athlete The Weekly Workout Schedule should be the Workout Schedule Code from the Weekly Schedule you want this athlete to use The default schedule which was installed along with the program uses Schedule Code BFS If you re not sure of the schedule Code you want to use type in anything and press Enter or click the drop down button The Browse Workout Schedule window will appear Select the Workout Schedule Code you want to use from the list You will be returned to the Adding an Athlete window with the Workout Schedule Code you selected already filled in Now enter the number of days per week you want the athlete to work out whether you want them to have a short or long workout and how many weeks their total workout will run These can all be selected by clicking the drop down arrow to the right of each field The last item is the starting date for the athlete s workout This defaults to the Monday for the current week In fact no matter what date you enter it will always automatically change to the Monday for whatever week contains that date This is because the workouts are based on weeks and so must begin at the beginning of a week If you start a workout in the middle of week just have your athletes begi
25. a current backup copy any data entered would have to be entered again in case of a hard drive failure To recover your data in the event of a hard drive failure on your computer you MUST have a backup of your data So make sure you follow the instructions in the Saving Your Data section to save your data to diskettes as often as possible Then if your hard disk fails follow these steps to recover your data e Repair the error on the computer so that it is functioning correctly again In Summary 103 e Install the Beat The Computer Pro using the original CD This will give you a working system with no data e Follow the instructions in the section Restoring Your Data to restore your data from your most recent backup Copying your data to another PC so you don t have to re enter it You may have the need to copy the data entered on one PC to another PC If you replace your PC with a new one or maybe you sometimes work on your computer at home and sometimes use the one at school In this case you don t want to have to re enter all of the information about your athletes and their scores To move your data to another PC follow these steps e First make sure that the Beat The Computer Pro is installed on both PCs e On the computer that has the data you want to move follow the instructions in the section Saving Your Data to save the data to one or more diskettes or a zip drive e On the new computer follow the instruction
26. addition the information you enter into the computer is stored in files records and fields What is a window When we talk about a window in a computer system we mean the area on the monitor where information is displayed Windows have a Title Bar that will usually indicate what kind of information appears in that window You can move a window around on your Window s Desktop by clicking in the title bar and dragging the window to a new position The size of some windows can be changed by clicking on one the edges of the window and dragging Additionally the Main Program Window see below may be maximized so it fills your entire screen or minimized so it appears only as a small icon with a description on your task bar Although each window in the Beat The Computer is different there are only a few basic types and all windows of the same type act in a very similar manner Once you learn how to use one window of a given type you will find it very easy to learn other windows of the same type Terminology 11 The different types of windows are discussed below in the section Types of Windows But first let s look at some of the things you ll see on the Beat The Computer windows What is a field A field is an area in a window where you can enter new information or where the information you already entered appears so you can change it Although there are many different fields on the various windows all fields are one of these types
27. and FOOTBALL or HOCKEY and HOCKEY 4 Enter the Default Workout Information This information will become the default for all athletes you set up using this Sport Code Step by Step Details 65 5 When you have entered all of the appropriate information click Ok or press the Enter key to save the information When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window Note If you want to add Sport Positions click on the Positions tab and fill the appropriate information in by following the instructions in the next section If you decide you don t want to save the K information you entered click Cancel or press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt screen will appear asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly cancel Click Yes if you hit the Escape BRAGE key or clicked Cancel by mistake and pia really do want to save your changes Q Do you want to save the changes to this record Click No to continue on and NOT save your changes or Cancel to return to the Add Update screen with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries After you either save or cancel your changes the Add Change window will close and you will return to the Browse window 6 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or select records from the browse window to change or del
28. and so on 4 After you made your selections click Ok or press Enter As athletes are updated a progress indicator will show the approximate percentage of your athletes that have been processed so far When it reaches 100 percent the process is finished When all of the selected athletes have been updated the prompt window will disappear and you will return to the Main Program window Print the Pre Workout Test Forms Now that your Workout Schedules Sport Codes and Athletes are all correct it s time to start the actual work In order for the system to correctly calculate the weights each athlete should lift during each workout we need to know the current level of ability for each athlete The most direct way to get this information is to test them on the lifts they will actually be using during their workouts To make testing your athletes simpler you can print the Pre Workout Test form for each athlete The form is simple For each athlete the system prints one or possibly two pages The report for each athlete has his or her name and the Core Lifts you set up for their workout schedule Because speed and flexibility are so important to an athlete s overall program the Pre Workout Test also has places to enter the athlete s scores in the standard BFS Speed and Flexibility events If you test your athletes in these events both before and after the Workout Cycle you can get an excellent idea of their overall progress To pri
29. as the 3 set workout e We add 2 sets to the beginning of the 3x5 workouts 2nd 6th 10th and 14th weeks to make a 5x5 using the following percentages 2nd Week 6th Week 10th Week 14th Week reps percent reps percent reps percent reps percent 5 70 5 75 5 74 5 76 5 74 5 76 5 78 5 78 e Inthe 5 3 1 workouts 3rd 7th 11th and 15th weeks we add a 4 rep and a 2 rep set to make a 5 4 3 2 1 rep workout The percentages for the 4 and 2 rep sets are 3rd Week 6th Week 11th Week 15th Week reps percent reps percent reps percent reps percent 4 86 4 90 4 92 2 91 2 97 2 99 Remember that the athlete does the same sets and reps for all lifts each workout day of any one week The athlete will have different Core lifts each day however and the weights will increase each week according to the above table The Auxiliary Lifts will also be different each day Calculating the Weekly Workout 123 Calculating Ironman Rankings lronman Rankings are based on the athletes body weight grade sex and the weight lifted for each of the following four lifts e Parallel Squat Bench Press e Dead Lift o Power Clean Using the tables on the following pages each athlete is assigned a point value and a ranking for each lift based on their most recent one rep max for that lift To calculate a ranking use the following steps Find the highest weight in the table that is e
30. change and click the Change button or press Enter The Changing an Athlete_window is shown This is the same window where you update FOOTBALL information about your athletes such as their name and address or their workout information Salt Lake City Athlete s Scores 12 He On the Changing an Athlete window click the Athlete s Scores button The Browse Athlete s Scores window is displayed Athlete s Scores he The window shows the 1 Rep max which may have been calculated for all of Browse Athlete s Scores x Workout Scores Last Three Scores East Side High School Lift or Event Most Recent Score Pre WorkOlut Test Score One Rep Max One Rep Max Core Lifts Parallel Squat a Jones Bob 1001 315 Ibs 1 04 99 Erde Pad 3 7 Bench Press 450 lbs 22 98 Dead Lift h 360 lbs 7 22798 Power Clean 140 Ibe 1 04 98 Workout Schedule BFS Box Squat 85 Ibs 10 10 03 Program begin date 9 29 2003 Towel Bench 65 lbs 10 10 03 ae Aux Lifts Snore Positions Leg Curl 130 Ibs 12 01 97 sp iene Leg Extension 160 Ibs 12 01 497 FOOTBALL C DL Glute Ham 65 Ibs 107 10 03 WRESTLING Power Snatch 135 lbs 12 0197 Heavy Dips 35 lbs 1719 58 Incline Press 155 Ibs 12 7 79 Jerk Press To lbs F229 Lunges T5 lbs 12 01 97 Strg t Leg Dead Lift 165 Ibs 12 01 97 e aac oar hanes Speed Flex score select the Lift or Event on 20 ard Dash 2 T0 sec 11 26
31. in hand you hit the weight room Each athlete has his schedule for each day of the week showing exactly what the computer thinks he can do that day It s now up to the athlete with your help to prove the computer wrong They follow the computer up to the last set On the last set however using the weight the computer recommends they try to do more reps than shown on the report If they do THEY WIN It s as simple as that Note It s expected that your athletes will routinely beat the computer by a rep or two on the last set of each day If an athlete beats the computer by more than two or three reps every workout you may want to enter the new score into the computer so that the computer will give a more challenging workout the next week A Quick Summary 42 Enter New Scores The Weekly Workout calculated by the Beat The computer Pro system will automatically get more difficult each week Because of this you arent required to enter new score each week But to effectively use the Ironman Power Rank and Top 10 reports you may want to enter new scores for tracking even if they don t change the workout You can enter new scores for your athletes as often as needed but many coaches do this weekly and then print the report showing the updated rankings Athletic Achieveme Athletes amp Scores A Quick Summary 5 To enter new scores just find the athlete click on the Athlete s Scores button double click
32. keys function the same way as on add change windows After you have entered all of the appropriate choices Click the Ok button or press Enter to start the report or process Types of windows 33 Chapter Four Using the Beat The Computer Professional This chapter will get you started using the Beat The Computer Pro We start with a summary of the steps you need to follow and then walk you step by step through each of the major functions A Quick Summary This summary outlines the major functions of the system and gives you an overview of what each function does If you have read Chapter Three Interacting with the System this chapter may be all the instruction you need to use the system In the Beat The Computer Pro all of the functions fall into four general groups based on when you normally use each function The four groups are Setup Functions Beginning of Each Workout Cycle Weekly Functions and Miscellaneous Functions A brief summary of each of these functions is given on the following pages A Quick Summary 34 Setup Functions These are the things you need to do to setup the Beat The Computer Pro before you can begin to print the Test Forms and Workout Schedules for the first time You need to at least look at each one before beginning to use the system to make sure that the program is set the way you need it After the initial setup most of these functions are rarely used The setup functions include l e Act
33. match click the Activate Program button You should see the message Activation Successful Please Restart the Program Click OK and restart the program and all functions should now be available If your activation fails you will need to try again something must have been wrong on your Activation Window Double check the checksums and make sure that the Program Purchased that you selected on the window matches the one shown on the label You must successfully activate the program before it can be used Check the Core and Auxiliary Lifts The first step in setting up your workout is to make sure that all of the Lifts you want to use are set up Once a lift is set up in the system it may be used on any Weekly Workout Schedule The system comes with all of the BFS Standard Core and Auxiliary lifts already set up and these may be all you need or want to use If so you re done here and can move on to Check the Weekly Workout Schedule But you may choose to use other lifts in your workouts Using these functions you can add any Core or Auxiliary lift you want to the list of available lifts You may add any number of lifts to the system Just because a lift is on the list doesn t mean it is automatically included on a workout Once the lifts you need are set up they may or may not be added to a workout See the section Check the Weekly Workout Schedule for instructions on adding a lift to a workout schedule To enter a new Co
34. of available lifts for the athlete The lift isn t part of that particular athlete s Workout Schedule If it should be then add it to his or her Workout as noted above If the lift isn t on the Workout Schedule but it s just one you want to keep track of add it to the workout but on a day that the athlete doesn t use For example if the athlete is set up for a 3 day per week workout put the lift on day 4 or day 5 of their Workout Schedule It still won t print on the weekly report but you ll be able to enter scores for it Printing Problems Weekly Workout Schedule doesn t print If the other reports Pre Workout test forms Name and Address Listing print OK then the problem is that the program doesn t think that any of your athletes meet the criteria you selected for printing or that no athletes are currently in a Workout cycle because their workout has ended or hasn t begun yet To see if you are selecting the wrong criteria i e you re selecting athletes in 5h period Football but you have no athletes set up for both 5h period and Football try selecting 1 athlete only If that athlete prints OK then look carefully at the selections you re entering when trying to print the group One of the things you re entering may not match what your athletes are set up for If selecting a single athlete doesn t work then go to that athlete s info on the Main program window select the Browse pull down menu then Br
35. out Athlete Inforrnation Jones Robert ID Number 5299588 1514 So Anystreet Grade Period 12 oa Metropolis NY 10019 Sport Positions FOOTBALL DL FB Week 9 of a 12 week workout Workout Schedule BFS1 Each athlete s report is p Notes on the Workout l I For Core Lifts For Squat and Bench lifts we recommend a max of 10 reps and for For Aux Lifts Your last au to m ati ca ly cu sto m ized Dead Lifts and Cleans a max of 5 reps Use the weight and reps shown for each set except recorded lift is shown Use the fo r th em S h owlin g J u st th e for the last set On the last set use the weight shown but try to get more reps than the number of lifts shown but try i computer shows so that you Beat the Computer to increase the weight little lifts in their workout In iat Number 1 a d d it ION th e syste m h as j Did you BEAT THE COMPUTER on your last set rite your 1 New Ca Cu ated th e Wel g ht fo r Core Lifts Seti Set2 Set3 nae Auxiliary Lifts Seti Set Weight each set based on the Parallel Squat 3x275 3x290 3x300 Neck Exercise 10x120 10x120 ath l ete s own Bench Press 3x165 3x170 3x 180 Lunges 10x 195 10x 195 Power Clean 3x135 3x145 3x 150 Strght Leg Dead Lift 10x170 10x 170 performance The weights Power Snatch 10x 180 10x 180 are calculated to be Leg Curl 10x 120 10x 120 challenging and automatically get more challenging as the weeks go by e Encourage your Athletes to BEAT THE COMPUTER With the computer printed schedule
36. save your files then return to the Main Program window Restoring your data If for any reason such as a hard disk failure or to move your data to another PC you need to restore your saved data from your backup diskette s or drive follow these steps Note When you restore your saved data it WRITES OVER any data currently in the folder This data IS LOST PERMANENTLY and probably cannot be recovered DO NOT RESTORE UNLESS YOU ARE SURE YOU WANT TO WRITE OVER YOUR EXISTING DATA Also make sure that you have corrected the problem if any that caused you to restore your data and that the Beat The Computer Pro is now operational on the computer you are restoring to even if the files are empty or contain old data Then follow the instructions below 1 Make sure the Beat The Computer program is NOT RUNNING 2 On your Windows desktop click on Start Programs BFS and Restore Saved Data 3 On the prompt window enter the drive and path where your saved data is stored This is usually exactly the same drive and path you use to save the data The last drive and path you used to save your data will be filled in automatically so if you are restoring from the same drive you saved to you probably won t need to change anything 4 Click the Restore Data button or press Enter to restore your saved data In Summary 105 Print Name and Address Listing The Name and Address Listing shows the athletes you select along with their addre
37. select records from the browse window to change or delete To change the information for an athlete that is already set up follow these steps 1 Click the Athletes amp Scores button on the tool bar Or from the Browse drop down menu on the Main Program P window click the Browse Athletes option The browse window for the Athletes will appear showing the PE athletes that have already been set up Athletes amp Scores 2 On the browse window highlight the Athlete you want to change and click the Change View button or press Enter The Changing an Athlete window will appear in update mode with all fields nser anges iew Delete E R ee Dee filled in with the information for the Af Close Help athlete you selected 3 Make any changes needed in the information shown See the descriptions of the various fields above in the section on entering new athletes 4 When you have entered all of the appropriate information click Ok or press the Enter key to save the information When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window If you decide you don t want to save the information you entered click Cancel or press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt Step by Step Details 74 screen will appear asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly cancel Click Yes if you hit the Escape key or clicked Cancel by mistake and really do want to save your
38. set up for each sport even if the position code is NONE and the description is blank 1 From the Add Change Sport window click the Positions tab Note For instructions on how to get to the Add Change Sport window see the section on Sport Codes 2 On the browse window highlight the item you want to delete and click the Delete button or press the m So prey Bore A prompt screen will appear asking you if you are sure you want to delete this item Click E the Yes button or press Enter to P Dave you ure You want to delete the highlighted record confirm your choice and delete the item or click No to return to the browse window without deleting anything 3 You may now press Escape to close the Browse window click Insert to enter new records or select records from the browse window to update or delete Step by Step Details 70 Enter the Information for your Athletes Entering the information on your athletes lets the computer know who they are what grade they re in which sport and positions they play and what their Workout Information is Athletes must be set up in the system before you can print test forms enter scores or print workout schedules This is where you will probably have to spend most of your setup time You need to enter the information for all of your athletes so that the computer can begin to track them To enter a new Athlete follow these steps 1 Click the Athletes amp Scor
39. system is BFS but you may want to use descriptive names like 9THFOOT In the Description field type a description for this schedule 4 Now you can start putting lifts in for the workout days Under each day of the week you see where you can specify up to three core lifts up to six 2x10 auxiliaries and one or two 2x5 auxiliaries Any lifts appearing under a day will be part of the workout for that day and blank spaces will be ignored Just to the right of each possible lift is a Drop down arrow The Drop down arrow allows you to add a lift to this day s workout Step by Step Details 60 To add a lift to workout click the drop down arrow C where you want to add the lift This will display the Browse Core Lifts or the Browse Auxiliary Lifts window depending on whether you Description Bench Press Box Squat Power Clean Clean Dead Lift Dead Lift New Non Oly New Non Oly J are adding a Core lift or an New Oly New Oly a5 Auxiliary to the workout Hy eaulift We Lift a4 Just click the lift you want to Squat Parallel Squat 1 use or use your up and down Tl Bench Towel Bench 12 arrows on the keyboard to highlight it and press Enter You will be automatically returned to the Add Change Workout Schedules window and the lift you selected will appear in the appropriate position Clean To remove a lift from the workout highlight the lift you want removed with your mouse and press the
40. the lift or event you want to enter and click Insert The system will keep any number of scores as long as you have free disk space After the new scores are entered you can print the reports Browse Athlete s Scores X Last Three Scores Core Lifts Parallel Squat Bench Press Dead Lift Power Clean Speed Flex 20 Yard Dash 40 Yard Dash Dot Drill Vertical Jump Long Jump Sit amp Reach 230 Ibs 6 15 98 185 Ibs 6 15 98 290 Ibs 11 28 97 2 70 sec 11 28 97 4 90 sec 11 28 97 48 sec 11 26 97 23 11 28 97 A Change or Add Scores amp Print Iron amp Power Rank Lift or Event Most Current Score 205 Ibs 11 28 97 120 Ibs 11 28 97 East Side High School Harris Kent 1006 Grade Period 12 4 Sports Positions FOOTBALL OG DL D To change a score or enter a new score select the Lift or Event on the list then double click press the Enter key or click the button marked Change or Add Scores wg Close 2 Help 43 Print Workouts e Print Reports Besides the Weekly Workout Schedule there are two other main reports each with a couple of different flavors that you can print to track your athletes Print lronman amp Power Rankings i You can print the Ironman and Power Ranking Report which shows the current standing of the Athlete according to the BFS Strength Power Speed and Flexibilit
41. to run the Beat The Computer Pro directly from Windows 95 or 98 follow these steps 1 End or minimize running programs so that the Desktop is displayed 2 Right click on any empty area of the Desktop 3 On the popup menu select New 4 On the New popup select Shortcut 5 On the Create Shortcut window type c bfs btcaas exe for the Command line Note If you installed the Beat The Computer program in a different path substitute that path in the above command 6 Click Next 7 On the Selecta Title for the Program window type the name you want displayed such as BFS Computer System the default name used during installation or Beat The Computer for the name of the shortcut 8 Click on Finish Shortcuts on your Desktop 111 A new shortcut will appear on your desktop with the description and the Beat The Computer program Icon You can position the shortcut anywhere on the desktop you want and Windows should remember this position At any time you may now run the program simply by double clicking this new shortcut To set up a shortcut to run the Beat The Computer Pro directly from Windows XP or 2000 follow these steps 9 End or minimize running programs so that the Desktop is displayed 10 Right click on any empty area of the Desktop 11 On the popup menu select New 12 On the New popup select Shortcut 13 On the Create Shortcut window type c bfs btcaas exe for the Type the location of the item Note
42. up your Sport Codes during the Setup of the system All you need to do now is check and make sure everything is current You may want to change the Football team from Short to Long Workouts from 9 Week workouts to 12 etc Again if you don t have different teams using different workouts or if you haven t made any changes to workouts you won t have to worry about this If you do want to change the Workout Info for a sport and then update your athletes with the new information follow these steps Step by Step Details 76 1 From the Browse drop down menu on the Main Program window click the Browse MEMME Ei Browse Reports Ltities window i B Athlet F5 Sports options The browse window for T yai oban rt il h i th rt RA Browse Workout Schedules F6 Sports will appear snowing the sports Athletes amp Browse Core Lifts F that have already been set up Scores Browse Auxiliary Lifts F8 Browse States 2 On the browse window highlight the sport you want to change and click the Change View button or press Enter The Adding a Sport window will appear in update mode with all fields filled in with the 7 information for the sport you selected Finer LAjschenaeView Delete arg Close Help 3 Make any changes needed in the Workout information shown by clicking the drop down arrows to the right of the field you want to change and making your new selections 4 When you have entered all of the
43. week During each workout week the same number of sets and reps are done each day that week but you do a different number of sets and reps than you did last week There are four different combinations of set and reps so the cycle only repeats at the fifth week In addition because the computer automatically increases the weights each week during the workout your athletes go the entire workout cycle up to 16 weeks without ever repeating the exact same workout The first week you start your people right in with 3 sets of 3 reps on the Core lifts each workout day There is no difference this week between the Short 3 set or Long 5 set workout both do 3 sets of 3 reps Auxiliary lifts are always 2 sets of 10 each workout day or 2 sets of 5 The second week moves up to 5 sets of 5 reps 5 x 5 on all Core lifts for the Long 5 set workout This is a brutal and long workout The Short 3 Set workout is 3 sets of 5 on Core Lifts Again Auxiliary lifts are always 2 sets of 10 each workout day or 2 sets of 5 The Third Week goes to 5 sets of 5 4 3 2 and 1 reps for the Long 5 set workout and 3 sets of 5 3 and 1 reps for the Short 3 set workout Auxiliary lifts are 2x10 or 2x5 each workout day Step by Step Details 49 The Fourth Week we go to 3 sets of 10 8 and 6 reps for Non Olympic Lifts Such as Bench Towel Bench Box Squat and Squat or 3 sets of 4 4 and 2 reps for the Olympic type lifts Such as Clean and Dead Lift Tr
44. window BEHE When maximized the window icon turns into a double window as shown here Clicking the double window icon will shrink the Main Program window back down to the last size you had it set for h a a Types of windows 20 When the window Is minimized it will appear on the Windows Taskbar as just the Beat The Computer icon and the description Beat The Computer To restore the normal window to your desktop click on the icon on your taskbar or use your Alt Tab keys to select the Beat The Computer program from your current list of running tasks Restoring default window sizes and positions If you size or move one of your windows so that you can t see it anymore or can t seem to move it back to where you want it you can reset all windows to their default sizes and positions by removing the Beat The Computer configuration file WARNING Be very careful while doing this that you don t remove or rename any other files in the Beat The Computer program folder Doing so could cause your program not to function or cause your data to be permanently lost If you are not very comfortable using Windows explorer to delete and manipulate files get help from someone who is knowledgeable about deleting files To remove the Beat The Computer configuration file use the Windows Explorer not Internet Explorer to browse to the folder where the Beat The Computer program is installed Look for a file named btcaas ini and delet
45. you BEAT THE COMPUTER on your last set Write your Reps New Core Lifts Seti Set2 Set3 here Auxiliary Lifts Set 1 Set2 Weight Power Clean 5x110 5x115 5x 120 Glute Ham 10x 65 10x 65 Dead Lift 5x 280 5x295 5x 310 Strght Leg Dead Lift 10x 165 10x 165 Incline Press 10x 155 10x 155 Heavy Dips 10x 35 10x 35 Jerk Press 5x 75 5x75 ay Number 3 Did you BEAT THE COMPUTER on your last set Write your Reps Core Lifts Set2 Set3 herel Auxiliary Lifts Set 1 Set 2 Parallel Squat 5x260 5x270 Leg Extension 10x 160 10x 160 Bench Press 5x205 5x215 Leg Curl 10x 130 10x 130 Strght Leg Dead Lift 10x 165 10x 165 Glute Ham 10x 65 10x 65 Lunges 10x 75 10x 75 At the top of the report you see the date it was printed and the week that the report applies to The next two sections show the personal information for the athlete and how far along in the Workout Cycle this athlete is followed by some simple instructions for the athlete to follow Next you see one section for each workout day of the week Each workout day shows all of the sets the athlete should do and the lifts in each set For the Core lifts the report shows not only the number of reps to do but the weight to lift Remember that this weight has been calculated based on the athlete s own Step by Step Details 91 achievement and automatically increases each week during the Workout Cycle making sure the athlete is constantly challenged For Auxiliary lifts t
46. you need some additional authorization to install the program then try again with the new authorization Troubleshooting 113 Errors trying to run the program Check here if you get an error when you try to run the program Program Stop Invalid file format This is a bad error to get because it means that the data in your files has become corrupted somehow turning off the computer while the program or Windows is still active is the most common source of file corruption First try just responding to the error message The program will try to automatically correct some errors If the program then works you re in good shape Remember to back up your data again as soon as possible after you determine that your data is Ok If that doesn t work your data may be corrupted Fortunately for you you ve been saving your data files to diskette every time you made any changes This means it s time to get that last backup diskette out and restore the data see Saving and Restoring your Data Files in the previous section for instructions on restoring Before restoring your data run Scandisk to correct any problems with your hard disk then re install the Beat The Computer Pro and then restore your saved data This should correct any problems What You haven t been saving your data every time you made changes You don t have a current backup This can be ugly If you have even a recent backup you can always restore that and then only ha
47. your name was included as an example we apologize Give us a break will ya Software License Agreement This document is a legal agreement between you the licensee and Klein Allen Company KAC By using this software you are agreeing to become bound by the terms of this agreement This License Agreement is by and between the Licensee and Klein Allen Company whose principal place of business is at 30 South Center Street American Fork Utah 84003 hereinafter referred to as KAC This License Agreement applies to the software known as the Beat The Computer Professional Weight Training System hereinafter referred to as the Software Product including machine readable programs and data provided on diskettes or CD ROM and printed instruction and documentation 1 LICENSE This program license authorizes the Licensee to use the Software Product subject to the terms and conditions of this License Agreement This License Agreement as well as the programs and materials to which it applies may not be transferred or in any way assigned without the prior written consent of KAC KAC grants to Licensee a worldwide non transferable non exclusive license to the Software Product The duration of this license is perpetual NONDISCLOSURE The Software Product in any form is to remain the property of KAC as well as any copies in whole or in part made by the Licensee The Licensee agrees to protect the Software Product against unauthorized use or dis
48. 30 H Today Terminology 14 Radio Buttons Radio buttons allow you to choose quickly between a very few choices as shown here When setting up your athletes you tell the computer if they are male or female by clicking the appropriate radio button You can also use your Left and Right Arrow keys to move from one option to the other When you click one button the other is automatically cleared This is similar to a car radio where when you press a button for one station the radio automatically changes from the old station to the new station Check Boxes A check box is for choosing a Yes No option When the box is checked that means Yes When the box is cleared that means No You click on a checkbox to change it from Yes to No or back again or press the spacebar What is a button Buttons on windows allow you to do several things call other functions finish with the current window and save your work cancel the current windows without saving start a report printing etc You ve already seen the lookup button as part of the lookup field Other common buttons are the k Ok and Cancel buttons as shown here To activate a button just click on it or tab to it and press the Enter key Each window has a default button This just means that when the window is first opened this button is already selected A selected button is shown by a darker border around the button Note that the default button will
49. 9 All State 59 64 All American 49 54 Dot Drill Ranking for Women 9th Grade Ranking Std Hvy Beginning Any score Good 76 81 Great 66 T1 All State 56 61 All American 51 56 Elite 46 51 Vertical Jump Ranking for Men 9th Grade Ranking Std Hvy Beginning Any score Good 18 15 Great 26 23 All State 29 25 All American 32 27 10th Grade Std ___Hvy Any Score 66 71 61 66 56 61 46 51 10th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 74 79 64 69 54 59 49 54 44 49 10th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 20 17 27 24 30 26 33 28 Vertical Jump Ranking for Women 9th Grade Ranking Std Hvy Beginning Any score Good 10 8 Great 14 12 All State 18 16 All American 21 18 Elite 23 20 Calculating Power Rankings 10th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 11 9 15 13 19 17 22 19 24 21 11th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 63 68 58 63 53 58 43 48 11th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 72 77 62 67 52 57 47 52 43 48 11th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 22 19 28 25 31 27 34 29 11th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 12 10 16 14 20 18 23 20 25 22 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 60 65 55 60 50 55 40 45 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 70 75 60 65 50 55 45 50 40 45 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 24 21 29 26 32 28 35 30 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 13 11 17 15 21 19 24 21 26 23 132 Long Jump Ranking for Men Ranking Beginning Good Great All State All American Long Jump Ranking for Women Ranking Beginning Good Great All State All America
50. 9 Beat the Computer East Side High School information for an Efe Biawse enol Utlties window sHelp entire group of i A i Set Athlete Start Dates athletes such as all Y ee athletes in one ica sport ath intoin automatically all at once When you run this process all of the athletes you select to update have their workout info changed to match the information set up for their primary sport code as described in the previous topic Change Workout Information N e Set Athlete Start Dates Each 9 Beat the Computer East Side High School athlete has a start File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help date that defines id ea i Set Athlete Start Dates Kan hi her re TEP at ee a Set Athlete Workout Information ota Cycle oe g a fear End Processing begins Their workout then continues for the number of weeks you defined for the athlete or their Sport Code A Quick Summary 39 After all of the athletes have amp Change Athlete Start Dates the proper Workout Info set up according to their sport codes you need to tell the system what date to begin the workout cycle You can automatically update all athletes to begin a new workout on the date appropriate for their team grade weekly schedule etc Remember that this utility only sets the start dates for the selected athletes where the Set Athlete Workout Information utility sets all the other workout information
51. 97 the list then double click press aay Dash ee pa the Enter key or click the button Cre ne Rel Ca Tm LON 4 ain x marked Change or dd Scores amp Change or Add Scores Print Workout Schedule It also shows the times and distances for the speed and agility events If all of the scores don t fit on a single window you can page up and down Step by Step Details 84 On the right hand side of the window you ll also see some information about the athlete including their name ID number grade period sports positions etc For each lift and event there is the Pre Workout Test score and the Most Recent Score The Most Recent Scores are weights that you entered since the athlete began the workout cycle but are not used to calculate the workout they re just for record keeping Remember the workout automatically gets harder each week even if the athlete does not do more reps than the system says he can You only want to enter new Pre Workout scores and adjust the calculation for the workout if the athlete consistently beats the computer by two or more reps In addition you can see the last three scores in each lift or event for the athlete BY clicking on the tab at the top of the window marked Last Three Scores you see the same lifts and events but instead of being divided by pre workout and most recent you just see the three most recent You can switch back and forth between the two views just by clicking the ta
52. Bigger Faster Stronger Inc Beat The Computer Professional Weight Training System User s Manual Version 4 0 for Windows 95 98 XP 2000 ALL OF THE USUAL LEGAL MUMBO JUMBO Copyright 1996 1999 2000 by Klein Allen Company and Bigger Faster Stronger Inc All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of Klein Allen Company Klein Allen Company and Bigger Faster Stronger make no warranties with respect to this documentation and disclaim any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Information in this document is subject to change without notice Klein Allen Company and Bigger Faster Stronger assume no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document Second Edition First revision This Edition applies to the Beat The Computer Professional Weight Training System ver 4 0x for use on Windows 95 98 XP 2000 or compatible operating systems Backup copies of the software This software is protected by copyright laws that pertain to computer software It is illegal to make copies of the software except for your own backup purposes without express written permission from Klein Allen Company In particular it is illegal to make a copy and give it to another person or organization Trademarks Bigger Faster Stronger BFS and Klein Allen Company KAC own a number of registered and unr
53. Change button or press Enter D When adding or changing a score the Add Change a Score window will be displayed If you re adding a score the score information in the window will be empty ready for you tener heni information If you re changing an existing score the score information will be filled in with the information from the score you selected E Enter the number of reps done and press 2 11 03 lid the Tab key or if s zl entering 1 rep max just press Tab and the tenis system will assume 1 rep Enter the Weight Lifted in the appropriate spot When you press the Tab key the 1 Rep max will be displayed F Pre Workout Test Score Use to Calculate Workout is the field which tells the system which weight to use to calculate the workout The most recent score Step by Step Details 86 marked with this field checked is the one used The most recent score without this field checked is also displayed on the scores window but is not used to calculate the weights used each week in the workout Many coaches like to enter new weights every week to track progress and this field allows you to do that without effecting the workout calculation G You can also enter the date the weight was lifted and the grade the athlete was in at the time but you usually don t have to They automatically fill in with the current date and the athlete s current grade which is usually what you want H When you have ente
54. DE File Browse Reports Ubilities Window a Browse Athletes Pa cl Browse Workout Schedules Browse Core Lifts Athletes amp SCOres Browse Auxiliary Lifts Fg Browee Sports FY Browse States The system comes with the standard BFS weekly schedule already set up You may use this schedule as is or modify it In addition you can add additional schedules and have different athletes or teams using different schedules e Check the Sport and Beat the Computer East Side High School Position Codes Sport File Browse Reports Utilities Window Codes define the sports or Browse Athletes F5 teams to which your athletes pE are assigned They can also Browse Workout Schedules FE be used to control the Athletes amp E aae i Workout Info which tells the Scores Se ee ii Browse Sports system how many days per rowse Spor week each athlete works out whether they use the 3 set or 5 set workout and how long the Workout Cycle is from 4 to 16 weeks Browse States The system comes with virtually all of the standard sports and the positions for those sports already set up with both men s and women s teams However you may wish to set up additional sport codes and use separate codes for the In season and Off season teams Or you may want to have your Varsity Football completely separate from the Junior team A Quick Summary 36 Enter the Information for your Athletes This is the personal information for ath
55. Delete TT Key that spot in the workout will not be used You can go through each possible workout day adding the lifts you want for that day For descriptions of the Standard BFS Core lifts and an excellent discussion of Auxiliary lifts by Dr Greg Shepard see the appendix This information may help you decide which lifts to use on your workouts 5 When you have entered all of the appropriate information click Ok or press the Enter key to save the information When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window If you decide you don t want to save the OK ee Hel information you entered click Cancel or X cancel y press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt screen pper will appear asking you if you want to save J your entries or to truly cancel Click Yes if 2 do you want save the changes to this record you hit the Escape key or clicked Cancel by mistake and really do want to save your changes Click No to continue on and Step by Step Details 61 NOT save your changes or Cancel to return to the Add Update screen with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries 8 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or select records from the browse window to change or delete To change the information for a Weekly Schedule that is already set up fo
56. Good 3 25 30 Great 2 95 3 2 All State 2 75 3 05 All American 2 65 2 95 10th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 3 2 3 4 2 9 3 1 2 7 3 0 26 2 9 20 Yard Dash Ranking for Women 9th Grade Ranking Std Hvy Beginning Any score Good 4 1 4 3 Great 3 8 4 0 All State 3 4 3 6 All American 3 2 3 4 Elite 3 0 3 2 40 Yard Dash Ranking for Men 9th Grade Ranking Std __Hvy Beginning Any score Good 5 25 5 5 Great 4 95 5 2 All State 4 75 5 05 All American 465 4 95 10th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 40 4 2 3 7 3 9 3 3 3 5 31 33 3 2 95 3 1 10th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 5 2 5 4 49 65 1 4 7 5 0 46 49 40 Yard Dash Ranking for Women 9th Grade Ranking Std Hvy Beginning Any score Good 6 0 6 2 Great 5 7 5 9 All State 5 4 5 6 All American 5 1 5 3 Elite 4 9 5 1 Calculating Power Rankings 10th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 5 9 6 1 56 5 8 5 3 5 5 5 0 5 2 4 85 5 0 11th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 34 33 2 85 3 05 2 65 2 95 2 55 2 85 11th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 11th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 5 1 5 3 4 85 5 05 4 65 4 95 4 55 4 85 11th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 5 8 6 0 59 O 5 2 54 49 5 1 4 8 4 95 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 3 0 3 2 2 75 3 0 26 2 9 25 2 8 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 50 25 2 4 75 5 0 46 49 45 48 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 131 Dot Drill Ranking for Men 9th Grade Ranking Std Hvy Beginning Any score Good 69 74 Great 64 6
57. Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Good 45 55 65 55 65 75 65 75 85 75 85 95 Great 55 65 75 65 75 85 75 85 95 85 95 105 All State 70 80 90 80 90 100 90 110 100 120 All American 130 145 115 145 Elite 165 175 130 185 Clean Minimum Weights for Women 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Ranking Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Good 45 55 65 55 65 75 65 75 85 75 85 95 Great 55 65 75 65 75 85 75 85 95 85 95 105 All State 70 80 90 80 90 100 90 110 100 120 All American 130 145 115 145 Elite 165 175 130 185 Deadlift Minimum Weights for Women 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Ranking Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Good 95 105 115 105 115 125 115 125 135 125 135 145 Great 120 130 140 130 140 150 140 150 160 150 160 170 All State 150 165 180 165 180 195 180 195 210 195 210 225 All American 180 200 220 200 220 240 220 240 260 240 260 280 Elite 220 250 280 250 280 310 280 310 340 310 340 370 Calculating Ironman Rankings 126 Additionally taller athletes may need to further reduce the minimum weights shown in the tables For men athletes e If the athlete s height is 6 4 to 6 6 reduce the minimum lift required for each ranking by 10 e If the athlete s height is over 6 6 reduce the minimum lift required for each ranking by 20 For women athletes e If the athlete s height is 5 10 to 6 1 reduce the minimum lift required for ea
58. If you remember the code for the proper Workout Schedule you can just type it in But if you don t remember the code you can click the down arrow and the list of your Workout Schedules will appear like this BFS dzi Description Standard Workout 1 Day workout _ 2 Day Workout 3 dav workout 4 Day Workout h BOYS BE Boys Basketball You just pick the proper workout from the list by using you mouse to click on the workout you want to select for that athlete or by using your up and down arrows and pressing enter on the keyboard From some of the drop down buttons you can use your mouse to Insert Change Delete and Select information by using your right click on your mouse Description Standard Workout 1 Day workout 2 Day Workout ivforkout_ Insert Change Delete Select Terminology 13 Date Lookup Field A lookup field is a regular entry field and you can type in it just like an entry field But the information you type must match something that is already set up in the system somewhere else For example when you set up your athletes you must tell the system which Workout Schedule that athlete will use If you remember the code for the proper Workout Schedule you can just type it in like this But if you don t remember the code you can click the lookup button just to the right of the field as shown here 2 g 14 15 16 el 24 23 28 29
59. Remember that the selections on this window like all the selection windows in the system are AND type selections This is a fancy way of saying that athletes will only be updated if they meet the first thing you select AND the second thing In Summary 107 AND the third thing and so on 6 After you ve made your selections click the Print button or press Enter The athletes you selected will be displayed as their Name and Addresses are printed When all of the selected athletes have been printed the window will disappear and you will return to the menu Note If you left the checkbox marked Preview report before printing checked your report will be shown on screen before printing Use the page keys and the vertical scroll bar to look at the report if you want then click the printer icon in the upper left hand corner to print the report or press Escape to return to the Main Program window without printing Year End Processing This process automatically promotes your athletes from one grade to the next You run it at year end or the beginning of the new year and everyone automatically moves up one grade Year End Processing makes it simple for you to update your athletes records at the end of each year This process deletes every 12th grader s and College 4 athlete s record s from the system opening up memory capacity for new in coming 9th graders and College level 1 At the same time all other at
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62. ails When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window If you decide you don t want to save the information you entered click Cancel or press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt screen will appear asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly cancel Click Yes if you hit the Escape kssasiois key or clicked Cancel by mistake and really do want to save your changes Do you want to save the changes to this record Click No to continue on and NOT save your changes or Cancel to return to the Add Update screen with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries When you have saved or cancelled your changes you will return to the Browse window 5 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or select records from the browse window to change or delete To change the information for a position that is already set up follow these steps Changing a Sport 1 From the Add Change Sport window click the Positions tab Note For instructions on how to get to the Add Change Sport window see the section on Sport Codes ras ESS Ce 2 On the browse window highlight the Position you want to change and click the Change button or press Enter The Changing a Position window will appear in update mode with all fields filled in with the inform
63. an only do 3 reps at 260 they ll want to do 5 If the computer says 5 at 225 is all they have they ll push for 6 or 7 This is the motivation Give them the printed schedules and then challenge them to BEAT THE COMPUTER In addition the tracking functions of the Athletic Achievement System give you the information you need to track your athletes see where they rank and concentrate on those areas where they need improvement Doing it Right 3 Where to call for help Beat The Computer Professional was developed by Klein Allen Company under the direction of the coaches at BFS Klein Allen has been in the software development business for 20 years and specializes in making complex tasks simple We have tried to make the software as simple as possible and the manual as complete as possible but there will always be some questions or problems During the warranty period you may call and talk to our Customer Service Department at no charge Be sure to have your invoice ready so we can get your customer number without keeping you on the phone any longer than necessary If you cannot make the system work or discover a problem or error in the software we would be glad to help out You can contact us at Klein Allen Company 30 South Center P O Box 398 American Fork Utah 84003 Phone 801 756 5757 Toll Free 800 279 0663 Fax 801 756 5783 Our standard office hours are 8 30 to 5 00 MST Monday through Friday After the warra
64. ap Bar Like the first week there is no difference between the Short 3 set and Long 5 set workout As always Auxiliary lifts are 2x10 or 2x5 each workout day Note The Trap Bar is not an Olympic Lift but it does build a power base for the Olympic Lifts Therefore for our purposes we will classify the Trap Bar as an Olympic Lift Important Concept Remember every workout day every week you should encourage your athletes to do more reps than the computer says on the last set That last set is their chance to BEAT THE COMPUTER The Fifth Week starts over at the 3x3 workout for Core lifts and the same four week pattern is repeated But because the computer is automatically increasing the weights each week the same workout is never exactly repeated through the entire cycle Regardless of the lifts you select for your Cores or Auxiliaries this same pattern of rotating set and reps is followed To see the standard BFS workout that was automatically set up when you installed the program see the section The Standard BFS Workout in the appendix Step by Step Details 50 Starting the Beat The Computer Pro To start Beat The Computer click the Windows Start button click Programs BFS then BFS Computer System or double click the BFS shortcut on the desktop The Beat The Computer main window appears Beat the Computer Professional East Side High School File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help t Athletes amp Sco
65. appropriate information click Ok or press the Enter key to save the information When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window 5 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or select records from the browse window to change or delete Set Athlete s workouts according to their sport code If you do change the Workout for a Sport Code of if you just want to make sure that all athletes in a given Sport have the same Workout you can have the system automatically set your athlete s Workout Information to match the Default Workout information set up for their Sport Code To automatically set your athlete s workout information to match the default workout information to their sport codes follow these steps Step by Step Details 77 1 From the Utilities drop down menu on the Main Program window click the Set Athlete Workout Information option Beat the Computer East Side High School The prompt window I Fic Browse Reports Utilities window Help for Set Athlete T Beg B Set Athlete Star Datos rm Workout Information y Be Set Athlete Work will appear talia n ss 2 Normally you will select a specific Sport Code so that only athletes in that Sport Code will be updated But you can update one any or all athletes with the information from their respective sports Remember that Set Athlete Workout Informati
66. ate See Enter the Information for your Athletes in the previous section for instructions on entering or updating the information for your athletes To change several athletes start dates all at once follow these steps 1 From the Utilities drop down menu on the Main Program window click the Set Athlete Start Dates option The prompt window for Set Athlete poe el Start Dates will appear a A Sal Alhleta Ere OA Year End Processing 5 Beat the Computer East Side High School 2 Enter the date you want the athletes to begin their Workout Cycle for the prompt Change Program Start Date to Remember that the system will automatically change any date you enter to the date for the Change Athlete Start Dates Monday of the week So you may key in any date during the week you want the workout to begin and the system will make sure it starts on Monday 3 The rest of the fields on the window allow you to select a single athlete to update or groups of athletes paged on iheir Weekly Schedule wade enoa Song or position Enter the information to select the athletes you want to start their workout on the date you selected Step by Step Details 79 Remember that the selections on this window like all the selection windows in the system are AND type selections This is a fancy way of saying that athletes will only be updated if they meet the first thing you select AND the second thing AND the third thing
67. ation Installing the software 6 A few notes on installing the program During installation you will have the opportunity to choose to install Password Protection If you choose this option no one will be able to run the Beat the Computer professional program without a User ID and Password This helps protect your data from accidental changes Remember these things about Password Protection e f you choose to install Password Protection a default User ID and Password have been set up for you The User ID is BFS and the Password is BFS Use these to start your program up for the first time As soon as possible after Activating the program you should enter new User Ids and Passwords for everyone who will be using the program and then change the password on the BFS User ID or delete the BFS user completely e To add change or delete User Ids use the option on the File menu Add Change Authorized Users When you enter a new User ID the Password is set to match the User ID So if you set up a User ID John the Password will also be John until it is changed Any user can change their Password by using the option on the File menu Change My Password e f you forget your User ID or Password you may have to delete that User ID and re enter it If you forget all your passwords you will have to re install the program This will delete ALL User IDs and Passwords and re create the default BFS User ID with the Password BFS e R
68. ation for the Insert _Chanae Delete position you selected 3 Make any changes needed in the information shown by moving to the field you want to change with the Tab key or mouse then type over the old information with the new information 4 When you have entered all of the appropriate information click Ok or press the Enter key to save the information When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window If you decide you don t want to save the information you entered click Cancel or press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt Step by Step Details 69 screen will appear asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly cancel Click Yes if you hit the Escape key or clicked Cancel by mistake and really do want to save your changes click No to continue on and NOT save your changes or click Cancel to return to the Add Update screen with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries 5 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or select records from the browse window to change or delete To delete a Position Code entirely follow these steps Note Don t delete Position Codes if they are used by your athletes or your weekly printed workout schedules may not be correct Remember when you re deleting positions there should always be at least one position
69. atrix type printers Although the software will run on virtually any modern PC type system running Windows 98 or later the faster your system is the faster the software will run System requirements 5 Installing the software Insert the Beat The Computer Professional Installation CD into your CD ROM drive The Setup program should launch automatically If this does not happen follow the steps below 1 Click on the Windows Start menu and select Run The Run dialog appears 2 Click Browse and navigate to the file named Setup exe located on the CD ROM drive 3 Click Open The BFS Computer System Setup window shown below should appear Ja Welcome program This program will install the BFS Computer sa Welcome to the BFS Computer System Setup System on your computer ltiz strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before running this Setup Prograrn Click Cancel to quit Setup and close any programs you have running Click Next to continue with the Setup program WARNING This program is protected by copyright lav and International treaties Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under jaw Cancel 4 In the Run dialog box click OK The BFS Computer System installer starts Follow the on screen directions to complete the rest of this install
70. ax is known either by direct test or calculation the Beat The Computer Pro follows this table of percentages to calculate the weight the athlete should use on their core lifts each week during the workout The Short 3 set workout 1st Week 2nd Week 3rd Week 4th Week reps percent reps percent reps percent reps percent 10 72 or 4 84 8 76 or 4 86 6 80 or 2 91 5th Week 6th Week 7th Week 8th Week reps percent reps percent reps percent reps percent 5 87 10 75 or 4 87 3 94 8 79 or 4 89 1 maxt5 6 83 or 2 94 9th Week 10th Week 11th Week 12th Week reps percent reps percent reps percent reps percent 5 89 10 78 or 4 90 3 96 8 82 or 4 92 1 max 10 6 86 or 2 97 13th Week 14th Week 15th Week 16th Week reps percent reps percent reps percent reps percent 5 91 10 81 or 4 93 3 98 8 85 or 4 95 1 maxt 15 6 89 or 2 100 Notes The max weights shown in the 3rd columns are the athlete s 1 rep max plus a number of pounds Max 10 means the 1 rep max plus 10 Ibs Every 4th week non Olympic lifts use the percentages shown for the 10 8 6 reps Olympic lifts use the 4 4 2 rep percentages Calculating the Weekly Workout 122 The Long 5 set workout e The 3x3 workouts 1st 5th 9th and 13th weeks are the same as the 3 set workout e The 10 8 6 and 4 4 2 workouts 4th 8th 12th and 16th weeks are the same
71. bs To add a new score change an existing score or delete an existing score follow these steps A On either tab Browse Scores Power Clean EI Highlight the lift or Athletes Name Jones Bob Grade 9 event you want to ID Number 1001 Period 2 enter a weight or Event Power Clean score for and click Score arn Pre Wworkout Score 1 Rep Max Basis a eae the Change or Add aaa abel te Tit a Scores button or press Enter The Browse Scores browse window will be displayed showing all scores if any for this lift or event This window allows you to add ofa Insert A ChangeView Delete new scores change J 9 Help existing scores or delete scores no longer needed 109 Ibs 1 0 bs 11 26 1393 B To delete an existing score click rset A Change View nsee y the Delete button or press the Delete key MG close P Hei Confirm Delete 2 Are you sure you want to delete the highlighted record Step by Step Details A prompt screen will be displayed asking if you really want to delete this score Click Yes or press the Enter key to continue and delete the score or click No or press Escape to not delete the score C To add anew score click the Insert button or Inver p A changerview Delete ag Close 2 Help press the Insert key To change an existing score highlight the Insert Apschange View m Delete xg Close 2 Help score you want to change and click the
72. calculate averages for any group of athletes the coach chooses These rankings have been developed by the coaches at Bigger Faster Stronger over many years Based on their experience each athlete is tracked by the system in 4 core weight lifts and 6 Speed and Flexibility events The system tracks scores for all athletes in the following key areas Strength Tests Lifts e Parallel Squat e Bench Press e Dead Lift e Power Clean Speed and Agility tests Events e 20 Yard Dash e 40 Yard Dash e Dot Drill e Vertical jump e Long Jump e Sit amp Reach The scores for these lifts and events when evaluated properly have been determined to be key indicators of an athlete s progress Once the athlete and scores have been entered into the system the coach can instantly call up any athlete s scores on the screen for a quick check on progress He may also print the scores on a report for a more permanent record Printed reports include individual scores and rankings averages by team or grade a top 10 listing by grade and or school and all time records Doing it Right 2 Doing it Right Bigger Faster Stronger BFS has been in the business of athletic training for many years The owners are all coaches who have been and still are personally involved in strength speed and agility training Over the years they developed the BFS Super Set Rep Program The Beat The Computer Pro is based on this same time tested system Th
73. ch ranking by 10 e If the athlete s height is over 6 1 reduce the minimum lift required for each ranking by 20 Once you find the correct line on the table use the ranking from that line and the following Point Values Ranking Point Value Beginning Good Great All State All American Elite Oak wnrhd Example John is an 11th grade 6 2 170 Ib basketball player and did a 360 Ib squat According to the Body Type table John is a Medium Body Type so looking at the Men s Squat minimums for 11th Grade Medium Body Type we see the cutoff for All State is 355 and the cutoff for All American is 410 Since 355 is the highest point that is still equal to or less than John s score of 360 John gets an All State ranking for the Squat and 4 points toward his Overall Ironman ranking Calculating Ironman Rankings 127 Overall Ironman Ranking If an athlete has any ranking at all in all four lifts they are given an overall Ironman Ranking according to the following table Total points 4to6 7 to 10 11 to 13 14 to 17 18 to 20 Ranking Beginning Good Great All State All American Now aren t you glad you have a computer to do this whole thing for you Calculating Ironman Rankings 128 Calculating Power Rankings Power Rankings are calculated according to the athlete s build standard or heavy the athlete s grade sex and the scores achieved in the following events 20 Yard Dash 40 Ya
74. change on some windows depending on their use at the moment The default is usually the Ok button for Add Change and Prompt windows and the Change or Select button for Browse windows Terminology 15 When you press the Enter key or double click on browse windows the currently selected button is automatically pressed This happens no matter where on the screen your cursor is currently located So unless you ve used the tab key to select a different button than the default pressing the Enter key automatically presses the default button Terminology 16 Files records and fields When you enter data into fields on the various windows the information is stored in the system in files records and fields Files All information in the system is stored in files A file may be thought of as a notebook full of similar information For instance one notebook might have all of the names addresses and personal information about your athletes while another would have all of the athletes scores for the various events and lifts Records The information in each file is divided into records A record is like a page ina notebook Each record contains the information for one of the items in the file For example in your notebook of athlete information each page would have all of the information for one athlete In general each add change window in the system represents the data from one record in one file Record fields
75. changes click No to continue on and NOT save your changes or click Cancel to return to the Add Update screen with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries 5 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or select records from the browse window to change or delete To delete an Athlete entirely follow these steps 4 Click the Athletes amp Scores button on the tool bar The browse window for Athletes will appear showing the athletes that have already been set up isinan AGa Deere 5 On the browse window highlight the item you want to delete and click the MG Close Help Delete button or press the Delete key Confirm Delete Ea A prompt screen will appear asking you if you are sure you want to delete this G E item Click the Yes button or press dme You sure you want to delete the highlighted record Enter to confirm your choice and delete the item or click No to return to the browse window without deleting anything 6 You may now press Escape to close the Browse window click Insert to enter new records or select records from the browse window to update or delete Step by Step Details 75 Beginning of Each Workout Cycle This section describes in more detail the things that need to be done as each group of athletes begins a new workout cycle which will usually be at the start of a new
76. choosing Insert K Types of windows 30 If you don t want to change anything or add a new item click the Cancel button or press the Escape key to return to the browse window If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt screen will appear Save Record 2 Do you wantto sawe the changes to this record Rec No asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly cancel This protects you from accidentally hitting the Escape Key after spending 15 minutes filling in information Click Yes if you hit the Escape key or clicked Cancel by mistake and really do want to save your changes No to continue on and NOT save your changes or Cancel to return to the Add Update screen with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries Types of windows 31 Prompt windows Prompt windows allow you to enter the information needed to run some process or print a report Print Weekly Workout Schedules East Side High chool Print for week beginning on this date O11 03 August 11 2003 Print report for this Athlete only Print only athletes using schedule Print athletes im all Workouts Print only athletes in this grade this period 0 Print only athletes in this sport Print athletes in all sports Print only athletes in this position Print athletes in all Positions Preview report before printing M Print Notes M Print Co
77. closure COPYRIGHT The Software Product is copyrighted by KAC The Licensee shall not remove any copyright notice from the Software product WARRANTY The warranty period is 30 days beginning with the date of purchase The Software Product is provided to the Licensee on an as is basis KAC during the warranty period will make a good faith effort to correct every documented program error reported by Licensee FITNESS KAC warrants and guarantees that the software product performs as documented KAC makes no guarantees with respect to the product s fitness or merchantability It is the licensee s responsibility to verify the fitness and performance of the product for his purposes LIMITATION OF LIABILITY The Licensee agrees that KAC will not be liable for any lost profits or any claim against the Licensee In no event will KAC be liable for direct indirect incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the Software Product either real or perceived LEGAL FEES In the event of legal action brought by KAC to enforce this Agreement KAC shall be entitled to reimbursement of all reasonable costs incurred Any failure of KAC to enforce a violation of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of any part of this Agreement This Agreement shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the state of Utah If any of the provisions of this Agreement are invalid under any statute or law they are deemed omitted FEE SCHEDULE
78. continue on and NOT save your changes or click Cancel to return to the Add Update screen with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries 5 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or select records from the browse window to change or delete Step by Step Details 62 To delete a Workout entirely follow these steps Note Don t delete workouts if they are used by an athlete or you could cause problems that could keep you from running the system To be safe it s best not to delete workouts at all Unused workouts don t hurt the system at all and might be used at a later time 1 From the Browse drop down menu on the Main Program window click the Browse Workout Schedules option Or click the Change Workout Schedules button on the tool bar The browse window for the Workouts will appear showing the workouts that have already been set up HH inset A Change view see 2 On the browse window highlight the item you want to delete and A Close Help click the Delete button or press the Delete key A prompt screen will appear asking you if you are sure you want to pa delete this item Click the Yes P Dare you sure you want to delete the highlighted record button or press Enter to confirm your choice and delete the item or click No to return to the browse window without deleting anything
79. d events the computer will print their current ranking according to BFS s standardized method and show where they rank within their own grade and within the entire school To print the Ironman and Power Ranking follow these steps 3 Click the Print Workouts button on the tool bar Or from the Reports drop down menu on the Main Print Program window select the option to Print Weekly Workouts Workout Schedule Print lronman or from the Reports menu select the option Print lronman and Power Rankings Print Top 10 Reports EE File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help Print Ironman and Power Rankings Frint Top 10 Reports hs rt Print Athlete Infarmation Step by Step Details 94 4 On the prompt window the fields allow you to select a single athlete to print a Ranking for for or groups of athletes based on Workout Schedule grade period sport or position Enter the information to select the athletes for which you want to print the Ironman and Power Rankings Remember that the selections on this window like all the selection windows in the system are AND type selections This is a fancy way of saying that athletes will only be selected if they meet the first thing you select AND the second thing AND the third thing and so on En Ironman and Power Rankings Ea sd EE mr ier 5 After you ve made your selections click the Print button or press Enter As Rankings are prin
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81. e BFS Super Set Rep Program virtually eliminates plateaus You should always be in a position of making progress No other program can do this If you have been doing 3 sets of 10 reps 1 set of 15 5 sets of 5 you no doubt reach a plateau very quickly You cannot do the same workout time after time You must alternate lifts percentages of maximums and alternate sets and reps More complex systems such as cycle workouts are good but you will still eventually hit a plateau The BFS system allows you to alternate your lifts sets and reps in such a way that a specific work out is repeated only every fifth week thus eliminating plateaus This system of alternating lifts sets reps and percentages of maximums is integral to the Beat The Computer Pro The computer uses the athlete s own ability level to create a workout schedule calculated to be challenging and which uses the same technique of alternating sets and reps as the Super Set Rep System The Beat The Computer Pro automates the process of keeping track of constantly changing lifts weights sets and reps Once the Pre Workout information is entered the computer keeps track of all workouts for all athletes This simplifies the coach s job allowing them to concentrate on technique motivation and getting the best from their athletes In addition the computer can be a great motivator No athlete wants to think that a computer knows better than they do So if the computer says they c
82. e better Ironman Ranking 1 Rep Point Rank within Core Lift ful ax Walue Ironman Ranking Grade School Squat 230 Ibs 1 Beginning Bench 185 Ibs 2 Good ard 34th Dead Lift 290 Ibs 1 Beginning 2nd 10th Clean 125 Ibs 1 Beginning ard 2ith Foint Total 5 Overall Ironman Ranking Beginning Power Ranking Milost Recent Rank within Event Score Power Ranking Grade School 20 Yard Dash 2 70 sec Great 1st dth 40 yard Oash 4 50 sec Good t Tth Dot Drill 46 sec All State 1st st Vertical Jump z3 Elite 1st Sth Long Jump Mo Score yet Sit amp Reach Point Total Ho Score yet Overall Power Ranking Remember itis not where you start itis where you finish Be totally committed to breaking your personal records each day and you will learn the tue path to success happiness and achieving your goals Recommendation 1 Fkxblihy E keyii mprouhg speed Streth with WE s Hene nday with the EFE 1 244 F kxbliiy prog ram Racommandation 2 The Rey epik be power E the Paral Sq sat Power Sq at aid Phometrics You wed T realhremphas ime th partot riotal program Recommandation 3 TO Qe tele BEER ON reed MOK On WONT sprint abd zprhtech giez ardour Stalg it leg Dead Lht Facommandation 4 Make sae YO ae greata Ctcoan on Gt Forsampe drik skim mik bothok mik Or elei 2 Step by Step Details 96 Print the Top 10 Reports This is the second of the two main reports offered by the Athletic Achievement system Based on the athle
83. e it There is no danger deleting this one file it only keeps the size and position information for your Beat The Computer program windows Just do not delete or rename or any other files The next time you start the Beat The Computer program after deleting the configuration file a new btcaas ini will be created with default sizes and positions for all windows Types of windows 21 Browse windows A browse window as the name implies displays a list of similar items and lets you browse through them to see your data or choose an item to update A browse window shows you items already entered into the computer and allows you to call an Add Change window to change those items or add new items or to delete an item you no longer need There are browse windows available to display the athletes sports scores lifts events etc that you have entered into the system As shown here Browse Workout Schedule Ed browse windows always have a title at Workout Schedules the top and column headings for the data in the upper part of the window The actual list of items takes up most of the rest of the window with each item using one line At the very bottom of the window are the buttons that call the various functions available for this browse Standard workout 1 Day Workout SR EET a Siena eee clematis ee eee 3 day workout 4 Day Workout Boys Basketball Girle Basketball F E Class F E Class Softball S
84. e three core reports of Beat The Computer Pro Based on his or her actual performance during the Pre Workout Test the computer now calculates a Weekly Workout Schedule for each athlete The schedule includes the lifts sets and reps Everything the athlete needs to get going These are individualized reports for each athlete with one or two pages per week depending on how many days per week you workout Like the Test forms you just print them and pass them out Each athlete s report is automatically customized for them showing just the lifts in their workout In addition the system has calculated the weight for each set based on the athlete s own performance The weights are calculated to be challenging and automatically get more challenging as the weeks go by To print the Weekly Workout Schedules follow these steps 1 Click the Print Workouts button on the tool bar Or from as the Reports drop down menu on the Main Program r window select the option to Print Weekly Workout Schedule Athletes amp Scores l Workout Schedules th Workouts Step by Step Details 88 2 On the prompt window the fields allow you to select a single athlete to print a Weekly Schedule for or groups of athletes based on their Workout Schedule grade period sport or position Enter the information to select the athletes for which you want to print Weekly Workout Schedules Remember that Print Weekly Workout Schedules the selectio
85. egistered Trademarks and Service marks the Marks These Marks are jealously guarded by BFS and KAC as extremely valuable property and may not be used by any person or organization without the express written consent of BFS and or KAC The Marks include but are not limited to Bigger Faster Stronger Klein Allen Company BFS KAC Beat The Computer BTC Athletic Achievement System and AAS BFS and KAC reserve the right to use additional registered and unregistered Marks in connection with their business and this software product and such Marks will have the full protection of all applicable law Any unauthorized use of BFS or KAC Marks shall be deemed a willful and intentional violation of substantial rights of BFS and KAC In addition to BFS and KAC Marks some BFS and KAC products may include trademarks or service marks owned by other corporations These Marks include but are not limited to Windows Windows 95 and Windows NT which are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp and IBM PC which is a registered trademark of IBM Names and other information appearing in this manual In preparing this manual we had to make up names addresses and other information about fictional people to use as examples If your name address or any other bit of information happens to match one of our made up examples it is an accident If the scores or anything else make you think we re making fun of you we re not If you are offended because
86. eight is on the lifter s heels This technique prevents almost all lower back injuries associated with the Dead Lift e TRAP BAR DEAD LIFT We recommend the Trap Bar D L for the following reasons 1 Dead lifts can be done safely without a spotter 2 Gives superior leg hip glute and ham development 3 Workouts can be done quickly and in small workout areas Techniques head up spread chest lock in lower back jump stance hips down lift with the legs not back The Standard BFS Workout 118 Suggested Auxiliary Lifts by Dr Greg Shepard Basic Assumptions 1 High School or College Situation 2 45 60 Minute Workout Time 3 Class contains Multi Sport Athletes 4 Highest Upper Limit Results Wanted Your class should be organized just like practice One third of your class will be doing one Core Lift one third another Core Lift and the remaining third will be doing Auxiliary Lifts Then switch the groups as you divide the total workout into three equal time segments Do no more than 5 auxiliary exercises per workout session Select only those exercises that will help you win in your particular sport Generally do two sets of ten reps on each auxiliary Our BFS professional staff rated 100 different auxiliary exercises and came up with the auxiliary exercises used in the program They fit all sports very well except the Neck Exercise Basketball players for example don t need to work on their neck to win in their sport Therefore
87. emember that using Password Protection may stop someone unauthorized from running the program but it does not encrypt your data So someone with access to tools that allow them to browse or look at binary files may be able to see or corrupt your data If this is a possibility on your system you should use Windows security and passwords to keep unauthorized people from accessing the folder the program resides in whether that is on your computer or a network drive If you are upgrading from a previous version of Beat the Computer or Athletic Achievement System this new version can automatically convert all your data to use in the new version Just install the new program in the same folder as the old version and everything will happen automatically You should not have to re enter any data or re type anything If you are upgrading be sure to have a current backup of your existing data Then if anything happens to stop the automatic update your data will be safe After upgrading the old version will be gone and you must use the new version Installing the software 7 Running the program When you finish installing Beat The Computer Pro you can run it immediately To start Beat The Computer Pro click the Windows Start menu click Programs BFS then BFS Computer System or double click the BFS shortcut on the desktop If you have not installed Password Protection the Beat The Computer Pro main window appears Beat the Computer
88. es among Current Athletes in the Parallel Squat Johnny Mounsamrouath Brandon Factor Tommy Duval Jeff Henning Steve Hack Rob Baden Pat Zupfer Ryan Walden John Smith Joel Dircks 10 26 1996 9 17 1996 6 17 1996 9 14 1996 6 17 1996 6 11 1996 1 15 1996 12 15 1997 6 06 1996 1 21 1999 This report Shows the Top 10 athletes in the Following categories Sport Codes All Sports Position Codes All Positions Sex Men and Women Sth grade Freshman J 10th grade Sophomore lt 11th grade Junior EJ 12th grade Senior EJ College 1st year Freshmar College 2nd year Sophmore College 3rd year Junio College 4th year Senio 420 Ibs 380 Ibs 375 Ibs 345 Ibs 325 Ibs 320 Ibs 320 Ibs 320 Ibs 305 Ibs 300 Ibs There are several options for each report such as printing for a single grade sport position etc You can select to print a single athlete or a group A Quick Summary 46 Miscellaneous Functions The Miscellaneous Functions can be run at any time as needed They include e Set up User Ids and Passwords for Authorized Users If you installed Password Protection when you installed the Beat the Computer program everyone who uses the program must type in a User ID and Password before they can access the program During installation a default User ID and Password were created automatically as BFS and BFS These must be used to run the program for the first time and Activate the program Y
89. es button on the tool bar TF h Athletes amp Scores n men File Browse Reports Utilities Window Or from the Browse drop dow site Browse Athletes on the Main Program window click the Browse Athletes option The Browse window for the Athletes will appear Browse Workout Schedules F6 Athletes 2 Browse Core Lifts F7 f Scores Browse Auxiliary Lifts F8 showing the athletes that have already Browse Sports F9 been set up Browse States Step by Step Details 71 2 On the browse window click the Insert button or press the Insert key to enter a new record The Adding an Athlete window will appear in entry mode me PER EN ia with all fields blank and ready for a iakin Annais se Debi new entry Ag Close Help Adding an Athlete Parent s Info Info Yok BX Covel 2 us _ 3 Enter the information for the athlete The cursor will be flashing in the ID Number field you may choose to use the student s school identification number or no number at all then press the Tab key to advance to the next field You are now in the Last Name field You cannot exit this field without entering a name so type the athlete s last name and press the Tab key to advance to the First Name field directly to the right Type the student s first name Next fill in the street Address and apartment number if appropriate then City State Zip Code and Phone Number as appropriate You should now be at the Fie
90. ete To change the information for a sport that is already set up follow these steps 1 From the Browse drop down menu on the Main Program window click the Browse i E Sports options The browse window for ee sports will appear showing the sports that YE have already been set up re ee Scores Browse Workout Schedules F6 Browse Core Lifts F Browse Auxiliary Lifts Browse States 2 On the browse window highlight the sport you want to change and click the Change button or press Enter The Changing a Sport window will appear in update mode with all fields filled in with the information for the sport you selected o LApsChenge view m Delete arg Close Help 3 Make any changes needed in the information shown by moving to the field you want to change with the Tab key or mouse then type over the old information with the new information Step by Step Details 66 4 When you have entered all of the appropriate information click Ok or press the Enter key to save the information When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window If you decide you don t want to save the information you entered click Cancel or press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt screen will appear asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly cancel Click Yes if you hit the Escape key or clicked Cancel by mistake and really do
91. etes hit the weight room Each athlete has his schedule for each day of the week showing exactly what the computer thinks they can do that day It s now up to them with your help to prove the computer wrong A sample of a Weekly Schedule is shown on the following page Step by Step Details 90 pio 10 2003 Beat the Computer Weekly Workout Schedule Page 1 East Side High School Forthe Week of October 6 2003 Athlete Information Jones Bob ID Number 1001 123 Main Street Grade Period g 2 Salt Lake City UT 84047 sport Positions FOOTBALL Week 2 of a 8 week workout Workout Schedule BFS Notes on the Workout For Core Lifts For Squat and Bench lifts we recommend a max of 10 reps and for For Aux Lifts Your last Dead Lifts and Cleans a max of Sreps Use the weight and reps shown for each set except recorded lift is shown Use the For the last set On the last set use the weight shown but try to get more reps than the number of lifts shown but try computer shows so that you Beat the Computer to increase the weight little ay Number 1 Did you BEAT THE COMPUTER on your last set Write your Reps m i Maw Core Lifts Seti Set2 Set3 here Auxiliary Lifts Set 1 Set2 Weight Bench Press 5x195 5x205 5x215 Leg Curl 10x 130 10x 130 Towel Bench Sx 50 Sx 55 Sx 55 Lunges 10x 75 10x 75 Strght Leg Dead Lift 10x 165 10x 165 Power Snatch 5x 135 5x 135 Box Squat 5x 65 Sx 7O 5x 75 Leg Extension 10x 160 10x 160 ay Number 2 Did
92. eys to improving There are two ways to learn the BFS Auxiliary Lifts 1 The New Book 2 The Auxiliary Lift Video Call 1 800 628 9737 to order The Standard BFS Workout 120 Calculating the Weekly Workout In the Beat The Computer Pro the weights used in the weekly workouts are calculated using a system of increasing weights for each week of the workout cycle The calculation for the weight is done by using a percentage of the athlete s 1 rep max for each lift As the athlete progresses through the Workout Cycle he lifts a higher and higher percentage Calculating the 1 Rep Max All of the weights the system calculates for the athlete s workouts are based on a percentage of the athlete s 1 rep max for each lift However many coaches prefer not to have their athletes try for a max Instead they go for a lower weight and push up the reps No problem The Beat The Computer Pro assumes you will have your athletes test for their workouts using multiple reps The system will then calculate the 1 rep max based on the actual weight and number of reps The formula used to calculate this max is as follows Actual Reps x 03 x Actual Weight Actual Weight 1 rep max For example if an athlete does 5 reps at 200 Ibs we calculate like this 03 x 200 6lbs 6 lbs x 5reps 30 Ibs 30 Ibs 200 lbs 230 Ibs calculated 1 rep max Calculating the Weekly Workout 121 The Weekly Workout Percentage table Once the athlete s one rep m
93. f 5 Jerk Press Day 3 also has two Core lifts although different from Day 2 but has five 2x10 Auxiliaries and no 2x5 Auxiliaries You can see that you can set up any schedule that works for your athletes Note that you can have lifts set up more days than your athletes will workout In the schedule above there are lifts specified for three workout days However if you set up an athlete to use this schedule but set that athlete for a 2 day per week workout instead of three they will get only the first two days on their week printout Another athlete using this same schedule but set up for a 3 day per week workout would see all three days on their weekly printout This means that you don t need to use separate schedules if the only difference between two groups of athletes is that one group has an extra workout day But you can use separate schedules if you want Also remember that the number of sets and reps for Core lifts are not set up here The sets and reps for Core lifts are varied automatically each week according to the BFS Set Rep system Auxiliary lifts on the other had are always done in 2 sets of 10 reps or 2 sets of 5 reps depending on where you put them on this window The workout days are numbered 1 through 5 instead of being called Monday Tuesday etc This lets you use the same workout for different groups where the only difference is which days of the week they get into the weight room If one group works out Monday a
94. hange button Delete button or Select button when available directly e Right click on the item and select Change Delete or Select when available from the pop up menu If you choose to Change an item the Add Change window appears and ge insert A SsChanges view Delete you can make any changes needed Types of windows 25 If you choose to Delete an item a a Insert Delete Confirm Delete window appears eee and you can choose to complete the delete and remove the item from your list Once an item is deleted it cannot be recovered and would have to be re entered by hand to restore it Confirm Delete Ea p 7 Are vou sure you want to delete the highlighted record If you choose to Select an item select when this option is available the browse window will close and you will be returned to the Add Change window where you pressed the lookup button The item you selected on the list will appear automatically in the lookup field you were working with Adding new items to a list When you need to add a new item to a list it doesn t matter what item on the list is currently selected Anytime the browse window is shown you can add a new item in any of three ways e Click the Insert Button e Press the Insert key e Right click any item on the menu and select the Insert option from the pop up menu When you choose to add a new item to a list an empty or mostly empty aja asti A Change
95. he report shows the number of reps for each set If a weight for the Auxiliary lift has been entered into the computer then that weight is shown so the athlete can try to beat it this time If they do have them write down their new weight so it can be entered into the computer This new weight will show next time the report is printed Now for the key to the program For the Core lifts have the athletes follow the computer printed workout up to the last set On the last set each day challenge them to BEAT THE COMPUTER No one wants to think the computer can tell them what they are capable of They can do better If they Beat The Computer and do more reps have them write their actual reps down in the space provided These can be entered into the computer for record keeping If they consistently Beat The Computer by more than two reps you can enter the new weight and also tell the computer to use the new weight to calculate the workout from that point on For instructions on how to enter the weights into the computer either for record keeping or to change the workout see Enter the Pre Workout Test scores into the computer Although these are not really Pre Workout scores they are entered exactly the same way Enter new scores for Core lifts and Speed and Flexibility events The Weekly workout schedule will automatically get more difficult each week or the workout So it isn t necessary to enter new scores for the workout each week Bu
96. hletes are moved up one Grade level To run the process on the utilities amp Beat the Computer East Side High School pull down on the Main Program File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help window choose the option Year Set Athlete Start Dates End Processing Set Athlete Workout Information Year End Processing Caution Read the warning on the prompt window before proceeding Make sure you back up all of your files on diskettes before running Year End processing If you change your mind and do not want to run the Year End process you can press Escape on either of the two prompt windows and return to the Main Program Window In Summary 108 If you do start the process do not interrupt it If it is interrupted accidentally you will probably have to restore you data files from your most recent backup copy and start the process again All of the other functions Even though you normally do most of the things in the program on a regularly scheduled basis there is no reason you can t do any of them whenever you need New athletes joining the class in the middle of the term Add them in Want to add an extra lift to the Football team s workout Put it on Want to start an after school workout for the Varsity Team Set it up You don t have to wait to do these things Let the computer work for you not the other way around Any of the Setup Functions Beginning of the Workout Cycle Functions or Weekly Functions can be r
97. in to track them A Quick Summary thadding an Athlete Eg Parent s Info Info 37 Beginning of Each Workout Cycle These are the functions that you need to do as each group of athlete s begins a new workout cycle The workout cycle can be from 4 to 16 weeks and you will probably want to set your schedule so that the number of weeks in the workout matches your grading period either by quarter or by semester Although the list of things to do at the beginning of each workout cycle seems lengthy it will probably be pretty quick Most of the things you need to do are just to check that they haven t changed from last time and the others run automatically in just a few minutes At the beginning of each workout cycle you may need to do the following things e Enter or update the information for your 9 Beat the Computer East Side High School athletes In the pe EE File Browse Reports Utilities Window Setup section you Browse Athletes F5 k entered all of the Browse Workout Schedules FE information for your athletes For each Athletes amp Browse Core Lifts F7 new aorkout cvele Gcores Browse Ausilary Lifts Fa oe Browse Sports Fd you just need to make sure all of your information is correct add any new athletes and delete any that have gone Browse States e Assign your athletes to the proper Sport Code This is really part of the previous step just making sure the information for you
98. ings Print Top 10 Reports This window is your control center for the Beat The Computer program The title bar at the top shows your school name or the name of the person the program is licensed to Running Beat The Computer Professional functions Just under the title bar are the pull down menus They allow you to access all of the functions of the Beat The Computer Pro All of these functions are described fully in the following sections of this manual To start a function with your mouse click on a pull down menu and then click on the function you want to run To start a function with your keyboard instead of the mouse press the Alt key along with the underlined letter for that menu function Types of windows 19 For example to print one of the A i Beat the Computer Professional East Side High School available reports click on the File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help Reports pull down menu or g aie Print Weekly Workout Schedule press Alt R and the reports YE yn Print Pre Workout Test menu will a ppear Athletes amp E Print ironman and Power Rankings 2 Print Top 10 Reports Scores Print Athlete Information Print Mailing Labels After the menu appears either click the desired report press i Beat the Computer Professional East Side High School the underlined letter for that GENE Fic Browse Reports Utes Window Help report or use the Up or Down i Print Weekly Workout Schedule Ar
99. ivate the Program License You can t use any functions in the Beat The Computer Pro until you activate your License This is a simple process and requires no Internet connection mailing cards or anything else You just need to type in the information from the ACTIVATION INFORMATION LABEL that was shipped with your CD e Check the Core and Auxiliary Lifts These are the lifts that appear on the Weekly Workout Schedules and the first four are the lifts used for calculating Ironman Rankings 4 Beat the Computer Professional East Side High School File Browse Reports Utilities Window The system P comes with all of Browse Athletes F5 the standard BFS Core and Auxiliary lifts already set up and these may be all you need or want to use But you may want to use EET lifts in your workouts With these functions you can add any Core or Auxiliary lift you want to the list of available lifts Tar Browse Workout Schedules FE E Erowse Core Lifts BER aan Browse Susiliary Lifts TEETE EEEH Browse Sports FY Browse States A Quick Summary 35 e Check the Weekly Workout Schedule The Weekly Workout Schedule is where you define which lifts your athletes will use on each workout of the week These lifts are the same each week but the system automatically rotates the sets reps and weights to give the athletes a constantly challenging workout g9 Beat the Computer East Side High School
100. ld marked Height Click the drop down arrow next to height and select the height of your athlete Do the same for the athletes weight Select the Sex and the Grade this field must be completed before you can advance to the next field The Period is optional but it is a good idea to enter it because you can then select athletes to appear on reports based on their class periods The first Sport field is important because the athlete s workout can be Step by Step Details 72 determined automatically by the sport they play in although you can always change the athlete s workout to be different from the default The Sport and Position Codes are also used to allow you to select athletes in groups for reporting and can be used when changing groups of athlete s workouts For the sport and position fields if you know the correct code to enter go ahead and type it in and press the Tab key If you don t remember the proper code you can click the drop down button to the right of the sport or position or you can enter part of a valid Sport or Position code and press Tab and a browse window will pop up showing the valid possibilities with the one closest to what you typed already highlighted for selection Select any sport or position from the drop down list You will be returned to the add change window with the sport or position you selected already entered in the field your cursor was positioned in Now you need to look at the athlete s
101. letes such as name amp address Also the Workout Info for each athlete can be changed individually here if you need a particular athlete to use different workout parameters than the other athletes in their Beat the Computer East Side High School ie Growse Reports Utilities Window Athletes amp Scores i Browse Athletes Browse Workout Schedules FE Browse Core Lifts Browse Auxiliary Lifta Browse Sports Browse States sport or team Browse Athletes Athlete Information x East Side High School Adams Sam 10 4 BFS 9 29 2003 TENNIS TRACK Bernhardt Jannette 11 1 BFS 9 29 2003 BASKETBALL TENNIS W Brown George 10 3 BFS3 9 29 2003 FOOTBALL Grey Jane 11 2 BFS 9 29 2003 TRACK W BASKETBALL Harris Kent 12 4 BFS4 9 29 2003 FOOTBALL Jones Bob 9 2 BFS2 9 29 2003 FOOTBALL WRESTLING Lane Diane 12 2 BFS 9 29 2003 BASEBALL W SOCCER W Murray Anne 10 5 BFS 9 29 2003 TENNIS W SOCCER W Pearson Ken J 5 BFS 9 29 2003 WRESTLING TRACK BASEB Smith John 12 a RES 9 29 2003 FOOTBALL TRACK BASEB Truman Richard 11 1 BFS4 9 29 2003 BASKETBALL FOOTBALL Williams Susan g 3 BFS 9 29 2003 SOCCER W TENNIS W gt Search Athletes A Change View Delete This is where you will probably have to spend most of your setup time You need to enter the information for all of your athletes so that the computer can beg
102. llow these steps 1 Click the Change Workout Schedules button on the tool bar or from the Browse drop down menu on the re Main Program window click the Browse Workout Athletes 2 Schedules option The browse window for the Scores workout schedules will appear showing the workouts that have already been set up Change Workout Schedules 2 On the browse window highlight the workout schedule you want to change and click the Change button or press Enter The Changing a Workout Schedule window will appear in update mode with all ee acten fields filled in with the information for the schedule you selected MJ Close Help 3 Make any changes needed in the information shown by moving to the field you want to change with the Tab key or mouse then type over the old information with the new information or add change or remove lifts using the lookup or eraser icons 4 When you have entered all of the appropriate information click Ok or press the Enter key to save the information When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window If you decide you don t want to save the information you entered click Cancel or press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt screen will appear asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly cancel Click Yes if you hit the Escape key or clicked Cancel by mistake and really do want to save your changes click No to
103. n Elite 9th Grade Std ___Hvy Any score T6 TO 8 3 To 89 83 93 09 9th Grade Std Hvy Any score 4 6 4 3 5 0 4 9 6 0 5 6 70 6 6 76 TO Overall Power Ranking 10th Grade Std ___Hvy Any Score 79 T3 80 8 0 91 8T 9 7 91 10th Grade Std ___Hvy Any Score 48 pE 52 411 63 59 T3 69 T 73 11th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 80 70 89 8y 90 93 100 97 11th Grade Std ___Hvy Any Score 410 48 5 4 51 60 0 776 70 80 70 12th Grade Std Hvy Any Score 8 3 T9 9 0 8 0 100 9 0 106 100 12th Grade Std ___Hvy Any Score 50 410 5 6 57 C9 07 T9 TJ 80 80 If the athlete has any score at all in all five events they are given an overall Power Ranking This ranking is based on the athlete s grade build sex and the total points for all five events Use the following table to find the overall Power Ranking Find the highest point total that is equal to or less than the athlete s point total The ranking on this line is the overall Power Ranking Overall Power Ranking for Men Ranking Beginning Good Great All State All American Calculating Power Rankings 9th Grade Std Hvy Any score 36 28 51 42 67 49 80 61 10th Grade Std ___Hvy Any Score 40 31 55 45 71 52 84 63 11 Grade Std ___Hvy Any
104. n a field position the cursor in the field then type in the new information When you are finished with the field press the Tab key or use the mouse to move to the next field When you press the Tab key or use the mouse to move to a new field any data you entered in the current field is checked to see if it is valid If the data is not valid an Error Message window appears with a description of the problem Note the problem and correct it The error window will remain visible until you move to another field You must correct the data before you can go to the next field You must enter the athlete s Last Mame If the data is valid the cursor moves to the next field on the window When entering or changing information in fields the Delete key may be used In alpha fields the Delete key deletes the character the cursor is on and moves the rest of the characters to the right one space back to the left In numeric fields the Delete key deletes the character the cursor is on and moves the rest of the characters to the left one space back to the right Saving your entry or changes When you are finished making changes or all of the required information has been entered click the Ok button or press the Enter key to save the new information When you click Ok or press Enter then your changes or new items are saved and you return to the browse window where you can select another item to change or delete or add another item by
105. n the Dead Lift Trap Bar and Power Clean Core Litt of Reps Weight Lifted Date Parallel Squat Bench Press Dead Litt Power Clean Box squat Towel Bench m Speed and Pd ity At the top of the report you see the date the report was printed and the athlete s information Next you see the Core lifts the athlete is scheduled to do with some simple instructions for choosing a starting weight For each lift there are spaces for the athlete to write in the number of reps they did the actual weight lifted and the date they did it The last section of the report shows the standard BFS speed and agility events along with the spaces to write in the scores for these events and the dates the scores were achieved Step by Step Details 82 The system always uses a 1 rep max to calculate the weights for each athlete s workout But you don t have to test for the 1 rep max You can have your athletes do multiple reps and the system will calculate the max for you See the appendix for the calculation formula If you do test for multiple reps you should choose a weight for each athlete that is challenging enough to get between 1 and 10 reps on non Olympic type lifts such as the Bench and Squat and between 1 and 5 reps on Olympic Lifts like the Dead Lift Trap Bar and the Power Clean Encourage your athletes to do their best on this test If they don t and turn in lower scores than they are capable of their w
106. n will fit on a single page Clicking on the up or down arrow at the top or bottom of the scroll bar will move up or down the list one item at a time Clicking the scroll bar above or below the thumb this is the little box that moves up and down the scroll bar as you move through the list will move the list up or down one full page ata time East Side High School Or you can click and hold on the thumb and drag it up or down to move through Spoti Sport2 Sp the list very quickly For example m i EY dragging the thumb to about the middle FOOTBALL 0000 B of the scroll bar will take you BASKETBALL immediately to about the middle of the Era aa list even if that is many pages of information Types of windows 24 Selecting an item from a list Once the item you re looking for appears on the current page of the browse window you can Change Delete or Select the item by highlighting it and then choosing the appropriate function You highlight an item by clicking on it or by using the Up or Down Arrow keys The highlighted item appears as light colored text on a dark band instead of the dark colored text on a light background like the rest of the window Once an item is highlighted you can chose to Select Change or Delete an item in several ways e Double click it or press the Enter key and the default function will automatically be selected The default will be either Select or Change e Click the C
107. n with whichever day is appropriate and skip the days that have already passed Remember that once an athlete s workout ends the system will no longer print a Weekly Workout Schedule unless you give them a new starting date But you don t have to change your athletes one at time See the Set Athlete Start Dates in the section Beginning of Each Workout Cycle Step by Step Details 73 4 When you have entered all of the appropriate information click Ok or press the Enter key to save the information When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window If you decide you don t want to save the information you entered click Cancel or y Ok X_Concely press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt screen will appear asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly Save Record cancel Click Yes if you hit the Escape a key or clicked Cancel by mistake and lt gt Do you want to save the changes to this record really do want to save your changes Click No to continue on and NOT save your changes or Cancel to return to the Add Update screen with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries When you have saved or cancelled your changes the Add Change window will close and you will return to the browse window 5 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or
108. nd Tuesday while the other group gets Thursday and Friday they can use the same schedule For the first group Day 1 is Monday while for the second group Day 1 is Thursday Once you tell them what their days are they just go through the days in order regardless of which day of the week it actually is Step by Step Details 59 To enter a new Weekly Schedule follow these steps 1 From the Browse drop down menu on GME Fic Grower Bepots Dies Window the Main Program window click the Sas F5 Browse Workout Schedules option Athletes amp Scores Browse Workout Schedules F6 Browse Core Lifts Browse Auxiliary Lifts FS Browse Sports F3 Beat the Comput MR Browse States Athletes amp Scores Or click the Change Workout Schedules button on the tool bar IE The browse window for the workout schedules will appear Workout showing the workouts that have already been set up Schedules 2 On the browse window click the Insert button or press the Insert key to enter a new record The Adding a Workout Schedule window will appear in Insert f ee i entry mode with all fields blank and ready for a new entry See the C Hel example window above for the Soe aiiim layout of the fields on the window 3 Type the Schedule code you want to use to identify this schedule This is the code you will use when setting up Sports or Athletes to use this workout The default schedule shipped with the
109. ndensed MW M Cancel Prompt windows have a title at the top which indicates which function will be started by this prompt The descriptions of your choices and the fields where you enter them are in the body of the window At the bottom you will see the buttons to select the available functions for this prompt Types of windows 32 Where you will see and use prompt windows A prompt window will appear any time you select a menu option to print a report The prompt window allows you to enter your selections for that particular report before you start printing The prompt window also allows you to end the process without printing the report in case you change your mind or simply selected the menu option by accident Prompt windows also appear when you choose to run the Utility processes such as saving your data or to do Year End processing Just as when running reports these prompt windows allow you to enter the information required for the process and give you a chance to change your mind and not run the process Using a prompt window When a prompt window appears you enter the data called for just like you enter data on an add change window For many prompt windows there are default choices already filled in which you may use or change As on add change windows the Tab and Back Tab keys move the cursor from field to field The Left and Right Arrow Back Space Insert and Delete keys are all used within a field All of these
110. nges still in es Ha place so you can make further changes or entries When you save your changes or cancel the Add Change window closes and you return to the Browse window 7 You may now click Close or press Escape to close the Browse window Click Insert or press the Insert key to enter another record or select records from the browse window to change or delete To change the information for a lift that is already set up follow these steps 1 From the Browse drop down menu on the Main Program window click Se eee the Browse Core Lifts or the Browse Athletes F5 Browse Auxiliary Lifts option The YE browse window for the core or EE P Scores Browse Workout Schedules F6 Browse Core Lifts Browse Auxiliary Lifts Browse Sports FY Browse States auxiliary lifts will appear showing the lifts that have already been set up 2 On the browse window highlight the lift you want to change and inser ee Delete double click click the Change View button or press Enter The RB cose 2D Heb Changing a Core Lift or the Changing an Auxiliary Lifts window will appear in update mode with all fields filled in with the information for the lift you selected 3 Make any changes needed in the information shown by pressing the Tab key or use the mouse until the field you want to change is highlighted then type over the old information with the new information Descriptions of
111. ns on this window like all the selection windows in the system are AND type selections This is a fancy way of saying that athletes will only be selected if they meet the first thing you select AND the second thing AND the third thing and so on 4 After you ve made your selections click the Print button or press Enter As Workout Schedules are printed a progress indicator will show the approximate percentage of your athletes that have been processed so far When it reaches 100 percent the process is finished When Schedules have been printed for all of the selected athletes the window will disappear and you will return to the menu Note If you left the checkbox marked Preview report before printing checked your report will be shown on screen before printing Use the page keys and the vertical scroll bar to look at the report if you want then click the printer icon in the upper left hand corner to print the report or press Escape to return to the Main Program window without printing If you left the checkbox marked Pint Notes checked notes for the athlete will be printed on the workout schedule which will give the athlete tips on his workout This option uses a little extra paper If you left the checkbox marked Print Condensed checked your workout schedule will print using a lot less paper Step by Step Details 89 Encourage your Athletes to BEAT THE COMPUTER With the computer printed schedule in hand your athl
112. nt Pre workout Test report you can print ES F ee that shows the Print Athlete Information Athletes amp Scores names and addresses of the athletes in your system It can be printed by Sport Grade Period Workout Schedule etc Its handy for a quick permanent record of each class contacting athletes by phone or mail etc Print Mailing Labels e Year End Processing This process automatically promotes your athletes from one grade to the next You run it at year end or ak Se Sere File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help the beginning of the new ye Set Athlete Start Dates year and everyone rt ie oA a a TEANS automatically moves up asinen 0 5 one grade e All of the other functions Even though you normally do most of the things in the program on a regularly scheduled basis there is no reason you can t do any of them whenever you need New athletes joining the class in the middle of the term Add them in Want to add an extra lift to the Football team s workout Put it on Want to start an after school workout for the Varsity Team Set it up You don t have to wait to do these things Let the computer work for you not the other way around Need More Information You ve been given a quick overview of how to use the Beat The Computer Pro Use this summary section as a checklist to see what to do next If you need detailed instructions for any of the functions we talked about here they
113. nt the Pre Workout Test Forms follow these steps 1 From the Reports drop down menu on the Main Program window click the Print ae ela og The prompt window for Print File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help Pre Workout Test Sheets will 2 a eke See a p p ear YE Print Pre Workout Test Athletes 2 Print Athlete Information Scores Print Mailing Labels Step by Step Details 80 2 On the prompt window the fields allow you to select a single athlete to print a test form for or groups of athletes based on their Workout Schedule grade period sport or position Enter the information to select the athletes you want to start their workout on the date you selected Remember that the Print Pre Workout Test Sheets selections on this window like all the selection windows in the system are AND type selections This is a fancy way of saying that athletes will only be updated if they meet the first thing you select AND the second thing AND the third thing and so on 3 After you ve made your selections click the Print button or press Enter As Test forms are printed a progress indicator will show the approximate percentage of your athletes that have been processed so far When it reaches 100 percent the process is finished When Test Forms have been printed for all of the selected athletes the prompt window will disappear and you will return to the Main Program window If you change your mind and don
114. nting Iv x Cancel Step by Step Details 98 4 After you ve made your selections click the Print button or press Enter As Top 10 reports for the various lifts and events are printed a progress indicator will show the approximate percentage of your events that have been processed so far When it reaches 100 percent the process is finished When the Top 10 reports have been printed for all of the selected events and athletes the window will disappear and you will return to the menu Note If you left the checkbox marked Preview report before printing checked your report will be shown on screen before printing Use the page keys and the vertical scroll bar to look at the report if you want then click the printer icon in the upper left hand corner to print the report or press Escape to return to the Main Program window without printing Samples of both a Current Top 10 report and an All Time Top 10 are shown on the following pages Step by Step Details 99 Ocpbter 13 2003 lt 2P East Side High School Top 10 scores among Current Athletes in the Parallel Squat Johnny Mounsamrouath 10 26 1995 420 Ibs Brandon Factor 91771995 3o0 Ibs Tommy Duval o1 771995 ara lbs Jef Henning 9141995 345 Ibs steve Hack o1 771996 329 lbs Fob Baden 6 11 1995 a20 Ibs Pat zupfer 1 15 1996 320 Ibs Ryan Walden 14101997 320 Ibs Jahn smith 6 06 1996 S05 hs Joel Dircks 172171999 SOO Ibs This report Shows the Top 10 athletes in the Follo
115. nty period calls for assistance may be billable at our standard hourly charge unless you purchase our Annual Support Package For details call our customer service department If you have e mail or web access you can reach us by e mail or soon via the World Wide Web Email support kleinallen com After February 2001 look for product information and support at www kleinallen com Where to call for help 4 Chapter Two Installing the System on Your Computer This chapter tells you how to install your new program on your computer Installing the Beat The Computer Professional CD takes only a few minutes Please read these instructions carefully to avoid any problems System requirements Before continuing make sure that your system meets or exceeds these requirements Windows 95 Windows 98 or Windows NT 4 08 Windows ME Windows XP or Windows 20008 required Pentium or equivalent processor running at 133 MHz is required but faster systems are recommended for better performance Minimum of 8 MB of available memory 8x speed or faster CD Rom drive only required to install the program not required to run Hard drive with a minimum of 8 MB free space SVGA monitor video card running at 800x600 256 color minimum Windows compatible mouse or pointing device Any Windows compatible Printer Laser ink jet or desk jet type printers give superior results and much faster printing times compared to older dot m
116. o activate the program license The following window will be displayed Activate Program License Step 2 igger aske r Stronger To activate your program you must enter the followng information which can be found on the ACTIVATION INFORMATION LABEL on the CD sleeve Be sure to type all of the required information EXACTLY as it appears on the ACTIVATION INFORMATION LABEL including upper and lower case letters If it does not match exactly your program will not be acivated and will not function Enter the information below from the ACTIVATION INFORMATION LABEL Check Sum License Name Not Activated Yet is 24 Serial Number O oo 144 Program Purchased Beat The Computer gt Activation Code I E E WW 167 When you re ready click this To cancel and activate button to activate your program later click this button a On this window type in the information from the label shipped with your CD Be sure to type the information exactly including upper and lower case On the right hand side of the both the label and the window you will see some numbers in parenthesis These are checksums and will change on the window as Step by Step Details 53 you type When you are finished typing the checksum on the window should match the checksum on the label If it doesn t you probably made a simple typo Check your entries carefully and make sure the checksums match the label When the checksums
117. occer a Inzert amp Change view Delete wg Close Help The items on browse windows are listed in order according to a key field that is appropriate for those items For instance athletes are listed in order by the athlete s last name sports and positions are listed alphabetically by their name etc On browse windows where all of the data will not fit on one window a Position to function allows you to move immediately to a specified line without using the cursor keys or page keys Types of windows 22 Where you see and use browse windows Browse windows are used for two different functions e Display items previously entered in a program e Display valid entries for a field on an add change window when you press a lookup button When you start many of the programs in the system the first thing you will see is a list of entries that have already been made If you want to make a change to one of these entries select it from the browse window When you select an item an add change window appears that allows you to make changes to the information for that item This is the Change function and when used in this mode amp hangeiew the button marked Change will be the default button and the Select button will not be available The second use of browse windows comes when you are filling in the information on an add change window Many of the fields on these windows accept only pre defined values Fo
118. oe i 5 2 6 4 0 sec 5 8 sec 78 sec 12 5 4 T 3 9 sec 5 7 sec 75 sec 13 5 6 8 3 8 sec 5 6 sec 72 sec 14 5 8 9 3 7 sec 5 5 sec 69 sec 15 5 10 10 3 6 sec 5 4 sec 66 sec 16 6 0 11 3 5 sec 5 3 sec 63 sec 17 6 3 12 3 4 sec 5 2 Sec 60 sec 18 6 6 13 3 3 sec 5 1 sec 58 sec 19 6 9 14 3 2 SEC 5 0 sec 56 sec 20 T 0 15 3 1 sec 4 95 sec 54 sec 21 fo 16 3 0 sec 4 9 sec 52 sec 22 7 6 17 2 95 sec 4 85 sec 50 sec 23 T 9 18 2 9 sec 4 8 sec 48 sec 24 8 0 19 2 85 sec 4 75 sec 46 sec 25 8 3 20 2 8 sec 4 7 sec 44 sec 26 8 6 Once the point value has been assigned each event is given a ranking based on the athlete s grade sex and build Use the following tables to determine the build For Men Athletes Weight for Weight for Height Standard Build Heavy Build up to 5 8 179 Ibs or less 180 Ibs and up 5 9 to 5 11 199 Ibs or less 200 Ibs and up 6 0 to 6 2 219 Ibs or less 220 Ibs and up 6 3 and up 239 Ibs or less 230 Ibs and up For Women Athletes Weight for Weight for Height Standard Build Heavy Build up to 5 2 124 Ibs or less 125 Ibs and up 5 3 to 5 5 144 Ibs or less 145 Ibs and up 5 6 to 5 8 159 Ibs or less 160 Ibs and up 5 9 and up 174 Ibs or less 175 lbs and up Calculating Power Rankings 130 Use the athlete s grade build sex and score with the following tables to determine the ranking for each event 20 Yard Dash Ranking for Men 9th Grade Ranking Std Hvy Beginning Any score
119. on the selections on this window like all the selection windows in the system are AND type selections This is a fancy way of saying that athletes will only be updated if they meet the first thing you select AND the second thing AND the third thing and so on 3 When you have selected the athletes you want to update click the Change Workout Information button or press the Enter key to update the workout information for those athletes As athletes are updated a progress indicator will show the approximate percentage of your athletes that have been processed so far When it reaches 100 percent the process is finished When the update is complete the prompt screen will disappear and you will be returned to the Main Program window 4 If you decide you don t want to update any workout information click Cancel or press Escape the prompt screen will disappear and you will be returned to the Main Program window Step by Step Details 78 Set Athlete Start Dates You start a new Workout Cycle for athletes by giving them a new start date Their workout then runs from that date for the number of weeks specified You can change your athletes one at a time to the new start dates or you can automatically update all athletes to begin a new workout on the date appropriate for their team grade weekly schedule etc To change athlete start dates one at a time just go to that athlete s record and type in the new start d
120. ond time try to install the same diskette or CD ROM on a different computer if you have another computer available If that works you may have a bad drive in your computer If the diskette or CD ROM doesn t work on the second computer you ve got a bad installation disk Contact Klein Allen Company for a replacement see Where to call for help in Chapter One of this manual Error reading Drive C or Cannot access Drive C This can mean a problem with your hard drive but if that error isn t coming up when you do other things on your computer your hard drive is probably OK If you are getting this kind of message when running other programs run don t walk to get your backup diskettes and tapes because your hard drive may be going bad This error can also be caused by trying to install the program a second time and the first installation either hasn t finished or the program is still running Windows can run more than one program at a time In any of the above cases assuming your hard drive isn t bad respond to the error message then shut the computer off wait a few seconds and turn it back on Run Scandisk to verify the integrity of the hard drive and fix any problems found then try to install again On networked PCs and some Windows PCs with security options enabled this error can be caused by not having authorization to a drive or folder on the PC or network Check with your Network or Security administrator to see if
121. orkouts will be too easy As the coach you must watch their workout results If an athlete is constantly doing more than two reps beyond what the computer printed schedule calls for then you should consider entering a new higher score into the computer This will make the subsequent workouts more challenging Enter the Pre Workout Test scores into the computer The last step before beginning each workout cycle is to enter the scores from the Pre Workout test forms You enter the weights and reps for the core lifts and the times and distances in the speed and agility events This is where the system really gives your athletes an edge Instead of generalized workouts the system knows each athlete s actual performance level Using this information the workout is tailored for each individual challenging them to do better but at the level that is realistic for them Weights may be entered into the system as multiple reps or a 1 rep max When entering multiple weights the 1 rep max will be calculated See the appendix for the calculation formula To enter any scores or weights into the system follow these steps 1 Click the Athletes amp Scores button on the tool bar The Beat the C t browse window for the Athletes will appear showing the athletes that have already been set up T p Athletes amp Scores Step by Step Details 83 On the browse window select the 2 5 athlete whose scores you want to see or
122. ou should then create new User IDs for your authorized users as soon as possible and then the BFS User ID should be deleted or at least the password changed so that it can t be used by unauthorized people 5 Beat the C ter East Side High School E chance OO i Browse Reports Utilities Window a User or delete a User use the option Add Change Program Setup Authorized Users on the File t Aa Menu Athletes amp SCOres l Hide Toolbar Add Change Authorized Users d e Save Data Files to Diskette This process makes a copy of the data files used by the Beat The Computer Pro on a diskette Although the data files are automatically saved to your hard disk every time you click Ok having a safe backup copy on a diskette is good cheap insurance Beat the Computer East Side High 5 This IS One of the most important functions in the entire Beat The Computer Pro No system is T PEEVEEN completely safe from hardware problems and the best way to Athletes amp protect your data is to have a Scores Hide Toolbar second copy of it saved Exit somewhere off the computer We recommend you backup your data every time you make changes or at the end of every day A Quick Summary 47 9 Beat the Computer East Side High School gt Print Name and SS File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help Address Listing T Hie Print Weekly Workout Schedule This is a simple Te i Pri
123. owerful triceps You should have a dip belt for your stronger athletes When was doing heavy lifting would use five 45 pound plates and do 5 dips Fantastic for offensive linemen all defensive personnel and shot putters It is also helpful for jump shots in basketball and all sports who throw an implement or ball e Incline Press A favorite auxiliary for many It develops the upper chest area and aids your Bench Press It duplicates shot putting and an offensive lineman s pass blocking arm position e Power Snatch Use the same technique as in the clean but use a very wide grip As you jump under the bar the weight will be positioned overhead We suggest two things to be successful First our new BFS Training Plates are an absolute must Second the Power Clean and Clean Variation video is an extraordinary coaching tool e Lunges This develops power balance Each leg is forced to work independently from each other Also there is no stress on the lower back You may do this exercise with dumbbells or a regular bar Develops the hamstrings quadriceps and buttocks e Straight Leg Dead Lift Do this with a very light weight Use no more than 40 of your Parallel Squat max Do every rep in a slow and controlled manner Most of your kids will only be using between 100 and 200 pounds You do this one for speed It s like magic because you are stretching and strengthening your glutes and hamstrings at the same time It is one of the great k
124. owse Athletes highlight the athlete and click the Change button and check the Date to begin program at the bottom of the window If this date is in the future or if the date plus the length of his or her program has expired no workout schedule will print To change the start dates you can just change it here or change an entire group of athletes at one time To do this see Set Athlete Start Dates in Chapter Four in this manual it s listed under Step by Step Details in the section Setup Functions Nothing will print This is usually a problem with your printer or the printer setup in Windows But try to print from some other program such as Wordpad or Notepad If that works check which printer you have selected in the Program Setup as shown in the next section Troubleshooting 115 Selecting a printer for your Beat The Computer reports To check the program setup and select a Window printer to use for all the reports printed from the Beat The Computer program follow these steps 1 On the File pull down on the Main Program window select the option Program Setup ee Beat the Computer East Side High School Se i Browse Reports Utilities in Save Files b Hide T aalhar dor Aj a On the Program Setup prompt window check which printer is selected in the field Printer to use for all reports If it s blank or a printer no longer connected or available to your system click the Select button
125. qual to or less than the weight lifted by the athlete based on the Body Type The Body Type is determined by the following tables For Men Athletes Body Type Up to 5 8 5 9 to 5 11 6 0 to 6 2 6 3 and Up Light Build 129 Ibs or less 139 Ibs or less 154 Ibs or less 169 Ibs or less 130 Ibs to 140 Ibs to 155 Ibs to 170 Ibs to 179 Ibs 199 Ibs 219 Ibs 239 Ibs Heavy Build 180 Ibs and up 200 Ibs and up 220 lbs and up 240 Ibs and up For Women Athletes Body Type Up to 5 2 5 3 toS 5 5 6 to 58 5 9 and up Light Build 84 Ibs or less 94 Ibs or less 109 Ibs or less 124 Ibs or less 85 Ibs to 95 Ibs to 110 Ibs to 125 Ibs to 120 Ibs 135 Ibs 150 Ibs 160 Ibs Heavy Build 121 lbs and up 136 Ibs and up 151 Ibs and up 161 Ibs and up Calculating Ironman Rankings 124 Minimum Weight Tables for Men Squat Minimum Weights for Men 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Ranking Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Good 200 225 250 240 265 240 260 280 260 280 300 Great 250 275 300 295 315 300 315 330 325 335 350 All State 275 315 350 335 365 325 355 380 350 375 400 All American 300 350 400 380 430 360 410 460 390 445 500 Bench Minimum Weights for Men 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Ranking Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Light Med Heavy Good 125 155 185 135 165 190 150 175 195 160 180 200 Great
126. r athletes is correct However since sport codes can play such an important role in using the Beat The Computer Pro we mention it separately here The Sport Code is used to determine the default workout for each athlete who is a member of that sport or team This is where you determine which weekly schedule to use how many weeks in the workout cycle how many workout days per week and whether to use the short or long workout Although you can change all of these things for any individual athlete you will probably want to start with all members of one team or sport set up the same way Then if you need to make changes for one or two it s easy to do When the system is installed all of the teams are setup with the same workout If you don t have different teams using different workouts you won t have to worry about this A Quick Summary 38 Changing a Sport e Set up the Workout Info for your Sport Codes Once all your athletes are assigned to the correct sport codes inal you should make sure that each sport is set up correctly You can then use the utility described next and every athlete can be automatically updated with any changed parameters MEN S FOOTBALL Set Athlete Workout Information Again if you don t have different teams using different workouts you won t have to worry about this FATEN ETI JP Hs e Set Athlete Workout Information This utility allows you to change or reset the workout
127. r example the sport fields on the Athlete Info add change window will only accept sports that have already been defined Most of these fields allow you to press a lookup button and display a browse window showing the valid values for that field You may then select the desired value and it will be entered automatically into the field on the add change window This is the Select function and when used in this mode the button marked Select will be the default button The Change button will still be available but will not be selected unless you specifically tab to it and press enter or click on it Searching through the list Often there are more items in the list than will fit on the window and the item you want may not be displayed In this case you can move forward and backward through the list until you find the record you want Several methods are available to help you move up and down the list e the Up and Down Arrow keys e the Page Up and Page Down keys e the Home and End keys e the Position to function e the Vertical scroll bar Types of windows 23 The Up and Down Arrow keys move up and down the list one item ata time The Up Arrow key moves towards the top of the list and the Down Arrow key moves towards the bottom If you are already at the bottom of the window and press the Down Arrow key again the list will move up one line and display the next item down the list if there is one If you are at the top of
128. r time 1 From the Browse drop down menu on the Main Program window click the Browse Core Lifts or the Browse Auxiliary Lifts option The browse window for the core or auxiliary lifts will appear showing the lifts that have already been set up 2 On the browse window highlight gf rset amp ChangeView nsee y the lift you want to delete and click the Delete button or press rg Close Help the Delete key A prompt screen will appear asking you if you are sure you pe want to delete this item Click the 7 Are you sure you want to delete the highlighted record Yes button or press Enter to confirm your choice and delete the item or click No to return to the browse window without deleting anything 3 You may now press Escape to close the Browse window click Insert to enter new records or select records from the browse window to update or delete Step by Step Details 57 Check the Weekly Workout Schedule The Weekly Workout schedule is where you tell the system which lifts you want your athletes doing on which workout days The lifts that you set up here are used every week during the Workout Cycle but the sets reps and weight are automatically rotated to keep the workout constantly challenging The system comes with the standard BFS weekly schedule already set up You may use this schedule as is or modify it If you want to use the schedule we provided you can skip the rest of this section and go on
129. rd BFS speed and agility events After entering the scores from the Pre Workout tests the computer then uses those scores to determine how much weight each athlete should lift for each set of each workout 3 Each week print the Weekly schedule for each athlete The computer automatically prints the exact schedule for each athlete Workout programs can run from 4 to 16 weeks and automatically get more challenging each week For each day during the week the computer shows the exact lifts weights sets and reps for the day The workout is calculated by the computer based on the athlete s own tested scores and constantly challenges the athlete to do better The goal for the athlete is simple Each time you workout just follow the schedule printed by the computer up to the last set On the last set try to do more reps than the computer thinks you can It s that easy Just try to BEAT THE COMPUTER Doing it Right 1 The Athletic Achievement System is a computer program that allows a coach or trainer to see and track the progress of their athletes in 10 key areas that cover overall strength speed and agility Using very simple screens the coach enters the information for the athletes and their scores and the computer does the rest The computer also calculates rankings based on the raw scores and automatically adjusts for the athlete s height weight and grade In addition to individual scores and rankings the system can also
130. rd Dash Dot Drill Vertical Jump Long Jump First the athlete s score in each event is assigned a point value using the following tables Find the best score on the table that is equal to or poorer than the athlete s score The point value on that line is the point value for that event For all events the scores get better as you read down the table Power Ranking Point Values for Men Point 20 Yard Value Dash 1 4 0 sec 2 3 8 sec 3 3 6 sec 4 3 5 sec 5 3 4 sec 6 3 3 sec T 3 2 sec 8 3 1 sec 9 3 0 sec 10 2 9 sec 11 2 85 sec 12 2 8 sec 13 2 7 5 sec 14 2 sec 15 2 65 sec 16 2 6 sec 17 2 55 sec 18 2 5 sec 19 2 45 sec 20 2 4 sec Calculating Power Rankings 40 Yard Dash 6 0 sec 5 8 sec 5 6 sec 5 5 Sec 5 4 sec 5 3 sec 5 2 Sec 5 1 sec 5 0 sec 4 9 sec 4 85 sec 4 8 sec 4 75 sec 4 7 sec 4 65 sec 4 6 sec 4 55 sec 4 5 sec 4 45 sec 4 4 sec Dot Drill 90 sec 87 sec 84 sec 81 sec 78 sec 75 sec 72 sec 69 sec 66 sec 63 sec 60 sec 58 sec 56 sec 54 sec 52 sec 50 sec 48 sec 46 sec 44 sec 42 sec Vertical Jump g 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 129 Power Ranking Point Values for Women Point 20 Yard 40 Yard Vertical Long Value Dash Dash Dot Drill Jump Jump 1 4 5 sec 6 3 sec 93 sec g 4 3 2 4 4 sec 6 2 sec 90 sec 8 4 6 3 4 3 sec 6 1 sec 87 sec 9 4 9 4 4 2 sec 6 0 sec 84 sec 10 5 0 5 4 1 sec 5 9 sec 81 sec
131. re or Auxiliary Lift follow these steps 9 Beat the Computer East Side High School I Ei Browse Reports Utilities Window Browse Athletes F5 Athletes amp Scores 1 From the Browse drop down menu on the Main Program window click the Browse Core Lifts or the Browse Auxiliary Lifts option The browse window for the core or auxiliary lifts will appear showing the lifts that have already been set up Browse Workout Schedules FE Browse Core Lifts Browse Ausiliary Lifts Browse Sports PS Browse States Step by Step Details 54 2 On the browse window click the Insert button or P insert NI amp ChangeView Delete press the Insert key to enter a new record The wg Close gt Help Adding a Core Lifts or the Adding an Auxiliary Lifts window will appear in entry mode with all fields blank except the Lift Number which is automatically assigned by the system and ready for a new entry A sample of the window used to enter or make changes to Lifts is shown here The sample shows the window for the Core lifts Auxiliary lifts are very similar 3 Type the Short Description you want to use for the new lift and the Long Description 27 to use One description or the other is used on each window or report where the lift appears depending on how much room there is on r that particular window or report For example one lift 1l supplied with the system EA uses Twl Bench u
132. red all of the information click the Ok button or press Enter to save the new information When the information has been saved the Add Change Scores window will disappear and the browse window will be shown that has the scores for the lift you selected You may now enter or change another score or press Escape or click the Close button to return to the Browse Athlete Scores window which after a second or two will reflect all changes you just made Once you finish entering changing or just looking at weights or scores for this athlete you can click Close or press Escape to return to the Add Change Athlete window If you have any changes to make for the athlete information you can make them now and click Ok Otherwise click Cancel or press Escape to return to the Browse Athletes window Step by Step Details 87 Weekly Functions OK we ve been through all the setup all the testing all the work of entering the information into the computer now it s time to see some real results Each week during the workout cycle you do two simple things e Print the Weekly Workout Schedules and hand them out e Encourage your Athletes to BEAT THE COMPUTER With the computer doing the work of keeping track of who is doing which workout which week they are in automatically making the workouts more difficult etc you can give your athletes the attention they need to achieve their best Print the Weekly Workout Schedules This report is one of th
133. remphasize other important training areas such as flexibility agility plyometrics and speed training The following list shows the BFS Core lifts with a short description of the proper technique for each one e THE BOX SQUAT Super important in developing hip and tendon strength It will increase explosive power and jumping ability tremendously Don t just touch the box but actually sit on the box There should be a slight movement of setting back on the box then you should surge forward and up with an explosive The Standard BFS Workout 117 upward movement You should have the feeling of tackling through an opponent or jumping for a rebound If possible finish this movement by rising up on the toes as a calf or heel raise You should always use 3 spotters who always hold onto the bar When you sit on the box you should be 2 3 inches above parallel Always sit tall spread the chest and lock in the lower back Boxes for all heights can be purchased from Bigger Faster Stronger e THE SQUAT You need to go down until the thighs are parallel or slightly below parallel This lift will increase your speed Before doing any set you should get in the lower power position athletic stance toes slightly out spread the chest lock in lower back with the eyes looking straight ahead The heels should always remain down in contact with the floor You should always use 3 spotters e TOWEL BENCH Take 3 towels fold them in half and roll them up like a
134. res Workout Schedules Print Workouts Print Ironman amp Power Rankings Print Top 10 Reports r If you have installed Password Protection you must enter a valid User ID and Password before you gain access to the program The default User ID and Password are BFS and BFS Remember these things about Password Protection e When you install the program with Password Protection a default User ID and Password have been set up for you The User ID is BFS and the Step by Step Details 51 Password is BFS Use these to start your program up for the first time As soon as possible after Activating the program you should enter new User Ids and Passwords for everyone who will be using the program and then change the password on the BFS User ID or delete the BFS user completely e To add change or delete User IDs use the option on the File menu Add Change Authorized Users When you enter a new User ID the Password is set to match the User ID So if you set up a User ID John the Password will also be John until it is changed Any user can change their Password by using the option on the File menu Change My Password e f you forget your User ID or Password you may have to delete that User ID and re enter it If you forget all your passwords you will have to re install the program This will delete ALL User IDs and Passwords and re create the default BFS User ID with the Password BFS e Remember that
135. row keys to select the report Te igi Print Pre Workout Test and press Enter The prompt E Nie Print Ironman and Power Rankings screen for the report will a A Print Top 10 Reports appear as Print Athlete Information Pint Mailing Labels All functions are selected this same way by selecting first a pull down menu then one option on that menu Resizing the Beat The Computer Pro window The Beat The Computer Pro main program window like most Windows programs can be resized to fit your desktop We recommend that you set your desktop for a viewable area of at least 800x600 pixels and 256 or more colors A smaller desktop can make it harder to see all of the information on some of the program windows To resize your Beat The Computer window click and hold on one of the edges or corners of the Main Program Window your cursor will turn into a small double headed arrow when you re pointing at border or corner that can be resized drag the window to the desired size then release the mouse button The Main Program window can also be Maximized so it covers your entire desktop or Minimized so it appears as just an icon with a description on your taskbar To maximize minimize or restore the Beat The Computer Main Program window use the standard Windows icons in the upper right hand corner of the window as shown here The underline icon minimizes the window the window icon it looks like a little square box maximizes the
136. s in the section Restoring Your Data to restore your data to the new computer Note Remember that when you restore Beat The Computer Pro data to a folder on a computer all BFS data in that folder on that computer is completely replaced So be careful to make changes on only one computer at a time and then move that data to the other computer before making any changes there Otherwise you may find that a change made on one computer has disappeared because you copied other data over the top of it Saving your Data 1 On the File pull down on the Main Program window click the Save Files option This will display the Save Files prompt window Ge Beat the Computer East Side High School ee i Browse Reports Utilities Athletes amp Scores fies 2 Enter the drive you want to save to This is usually A for diskette drives but could be a network drive or a removable drive such as a Zip or Jazz drive 3 Enter the path on the backup drive to save to if any This is usually blank for diskettes but may be used for network drive backups Program Setup Hide Toolbar Add Change Authorized Users Change My Password Exit In Summary 104 4 Choose whether or not to format the backup drive saving the files This option is only valid when saving to a diskette drive drive A or B and is ignored for all other drive letters To start the save click the Run Backup Now button or press Enter The backup process will
137. s on the window are empty Some may already have default information filled in and you Sento must fill in the needed information to create anew entry In the title bar you will see the message Adding with a description of the item Use your mouse or Tab key to move through the fields on the window and enter the required information Moving around the window When the cursor is positioned in a field on an add change window that field is highlighted indicating that information can now be entered or changed You can select which field on the window is highlighted using the Tab key or the Mouse The Back Tab key moves the cursor to the previous field on the window If the cursor is already in the first field on the window it will move to the last field or button on the window Moving within a field The following keys are available to move the cursor within a single field e Left and Right Arrow keys e Backspace key e Home and End keys The Left and Right Arrow keys move the cursor one space at a time non destructively without changing any information The Backspace key moves the cursor to the left one space at a time destructively erasing characters as it goes The Home key moves the cursor to the beginning of the field The End key moves the cursor one space past the last used position in the field Types of windows 29 Entering or changing a field To enter new information or change the existing information i
138. sed on windows where there is less space and Towel Bench used on windows and reports with more space 4 For Core Lifts only Check the box for Y or N for the prompt This is an Olympic Lift In the Beat The Computer Pro Olympic type lifts which are more challenging get 4 4 and 2 reps every fourth week in the workout while non Olympic lifts get 10 8 and 6 reps every fourth week Auxiliary Lifts are always given 2 sets of 10 reps or 2 sets of 5 reps and so aren t assigned as Olympic or non Olympic lifts 5 If you wish you can enter the Minimum and Maximum weights allowed for the lift If you leave these fields blank they will be automatically set to a 1 Ib minimum and a 999 Ib maximum 6 When you have entered all of the appropriate information click Ok or press the Enter key to save the information When the information has been saved you will return to the browse window Step by Step Details 55 If you decide you don t want to save the information you entered click Cancel or press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt screen will appear asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly cancel Click Yes if you hit the Escape key or clicked Cancel by mistake and really do want to save your changes Click No to continue on EES Ea and NOT save your changes or Cancel to return to the Add Change Op you want to save the changes to this record window with all of your cha
139. ser IDs and Passwords and re create the default BFS User ID with the Password BFS e Remember that using Password Protection may stop someone unauthorized from running the program but it does not encrypt your data So someone with access to tools that allow them to browse or look at binary files may be able to see or corrupt your data If this is a possibility on your system you should use Windows security and passwords to keep unauthorized people from accessing the folder the program resides in whether that is on your computer or a network drive 4 Beat the Computer Professional East Side High Sc z File Browse Reports Utilities Wine To end the program click on PE Save Files _ close icon in the upper right Hide Toolbar hand corner Athletes amp SCOres Add Change Authorized Users Change My Password Running the program 9 Chapter Three Interacting with the System This chapter has information about the terminology used in the manual and how to use the various windows and functions you will encounter while using the system This version of Beat The Computer Pro has been designed using standard conventions used by almost all Windows programs If you feel comfortable using Windows programs you can probably skip this section and go straight to Chapter Four Using the Beat The Computer Pro Terminology There are three main parts of the Beat The Computer Pro with which you interact windows fields and buttons In
140. sleeping bag or you may purchase one of our Towel Bench Pads This will serve as a cushion This prevents bench press shoulder and also gets you used to more weight than a regular bench press Bench press shoulder is described as having a pain in the shoulder joint area and occurs in about 3 out of 4 athletes The Towel Bench lift helps in overcoming plateaus in the Bench and also gives a slight plyometric effect Use a wide stance with feet and knees placed carefully e THE CLEAN Begin the clean by touching the bar with your lower shins while standing Get in a jump stance with toes straight anead Now reach down and grasp the bar with your hands just outside your knees and legs Roll wrists over the bar slightly Your head should be level and tail down to start with Use your legs and start upward in a slow controlled manner When the bar gets just above the knees jump explosively straight up just like a vertical jump Keep the bar close to your body with elbows always higher than the bar After pulling as high as possible jump under the bar and snap your elbows through with your feet popping out to an athletic stance Then stand erect with feet coming back to the jump stance THE DEAD LIFT DOING IT RIGHT e DEAD LIFT A coach should spot by putting one hand on the lower back The crook of the elbow of the other arm is placed in front of the shoulder with the hand on the athlete s sternum Then lift together The coach will pull back so the w
141. ss phone numbers ID numbers grade period sport and position Depending on your paper size each page will show the information for up to 12 or 13 athletes This is a simple report It can be printed by Sport Grade Period Workout Schedule etc Handy for a quick permanent record of each class contacting athletes by phone or mail etc To print the Name and Address Listing follow these steps 1 In Summary On the Reports pull down on the Main s amp Beat the Computer East Side High School Program window select the option to Aee ee e a E Print Athlete Information On the prompt window the fields allow you to select a single athlete to print or groups of athletes based on their Workout Schedule grade period sport or position Enter the information to select the athletes you want to start their workout on the date you selected Remember that Print Athlete Information the selections on this window like all the selection windows in the system are AND type selections This is a fancy way of saying that athletes will only be updated if they meet the first thing you select AND the second thing a AND the third thing and so on After you ve made your selections click the Print button or press Enter The athletes you selected will be displayed as their Name and Addresses are printed When all of the selected athletes have been printed the window will disappear and you will return to the menu
142. t in order to take advantage of the ranking and tracking functions of Beat The Computer Pro many coaches enter the scores for the 4 BFS core lifts and the 6 Speed and Flexibility events each week then print the new Rankings based on those scores New scores for Core lifts and Speed and Flexibility events are entered in exactly the same way as you enter the Pre Workout Test scores into the computer see the previous section Step by Step Details 92 Note When entering Scores for the 4 basic BFS core lifts used in the Power Ranking you normally do not want these scores to change the workout the workout will automatically get more challenging each week based on the original Pre Workout Test Scores you entered When entering Core Lift scores just or tracking purposes or only for Power Ranking make sure you do not check the box marked Pre Workout Test Score Leaving this box unchecked allows the system to record the score and use it for Power Rankings but it will not effect the Weekly Workout Step by Step Details 93 Print Ranking and Top 10 Reports In addition to printing the Weekly Workout Schedule there are two other major reports you may want to print weekly These are the Ironman and Power Rankings and the Top 10 Reports Print the Ironman and Power Rankings This report is one of the two main reports offered by the Athletic Achievement system Based on the athlete s performance in each of the 10 lifts an
143. t want to print the Pre Workout test forms click the Cancel button or press Escape Note If you left the checkbox marked Preview report before printing checked your report will be shown on screen before printing Use the page keys and the vertical scroll bar to look at the report if you want then click the printer icon in the upper left hand corner to print the report or press Escape to return to the Main Program window without printing Step by Step Details 81 Test your Athletes Using the Pre Workout Test forms your athletes record their best efforts in each lift and event shown In addition to the Lifts you set up on the Weekly Schedules the Pre Workout Test form has places to enter the scores for the standard BFS speed and agility events Testing your athletes on these events and recording their scores will allow you to judge real world performance gains in areas such as speed agility and flexibility which are so important to the overall training and conditioning process A sample of the Pre Workout Test Form is shown below oe ne Beat the Computer Pre Workout Test Sheet Page 1 East Side High School Athlete Information Adams sam ID Number 1003 9705 Green Lane Grade Period 10 4 Midvale LIT 8404 sport TENNIS Positions Weekly Workout schedule BFS Core Lifts Select a weight For each core lift that is challenging enough to get between 1 and 10 reps on the Bench and Squat exercises and between 1 and 5 reps o
144. te s performance in each of the 10 lifts and events the computer will print their current ranking among whatever group of athletes you select You see the Top 10 within a single class among players in a specific sport among a grade or the entire school To print the Top 10 Reports follow these steps 1 Click the Print Top 10 Reports button on the tool bar Or from the Reports drop down menu on the Main Program window select the option to Print Weekly Workout Schedule or from the Reports menu select the option Print Top 10 Reports Wp Athletic Achievement System East Side High School File Browse Reports Utilities Window Help E Print Ironman and Power Rankings H YE k Za Print Top 10 Reports oa DHF 2 There are two Select Top 10 Report types of Top 10 reports Current Top 10 reports which only include athletes who are still active in your Time Top 10 athletes who comeet students at your school and All have graduated school Select the type of report you want to print by clicking the Current Top 10 i Current Top 10 CuwremTap 10 All Time Top 10 Time Top 10 which can include and are no longer button or the All Time Top 10 button Step by Step Details 97 3 On the prompt window for the Current Top 10 report the fields allow you to select a single Lift or Event to print the Top 10 for or to print for all Lifts and Events Print Top 10 for Current Athletes Also you
145. ted a progress indicator will show the approximate percentage of your athletes that have been processed so far When it reaches 100 percent the process is finished When Rankings have been printed for all of the selected athletes the window will disappear and you will return to the menu Note If you left the checkbox marked Preview report before printing checked your report will be shown on screen before printing Use the page keys and the vertical scroll bar to look at the report if you want then click the printer icon in the upper left hand corner to print the report or press Escape to return to the Main Program window without printing Step by Step Details 95 There are four other print options here that allow you to tailor your report so it prints just what you want These four options allow you turn on or off the types of information that show on the report lronman Ranking Power Ranking Relative Rank and Recommendations By checking or un checking these boxes you get more or less information on the report A sample of a full Ironman and Power Ranking along with Relative Rank and Recommendations is shown below pee ea Individual Ironman Power and Overall Rankings Page 1 East Side High School Athlete Information Harris Kent ID Number 1006 Height SFE In Grade Period 12 4 Weight 185 Lbs Weekly Workout ScheduleBFS4 Sport FOOTBALL OG ODL ODE Mote For all Lifts and Speed amp Agility Events higher Point Values ar
146. the window the Up Arrow key will move the list down and display the next item up the list if there is one The Page Up and Page Down keys work just like the Up and Down Arrow keys except that they move the list an entire window or page at a time The Home and End keys will move your cursor immediately to the top or bottom of the entire list The Position to function allows you to jump directly to any point in the list without going through the intervening items If you type anything while looking at a browse window the list will immediately jump to the first record whose key field matches what you typed You don t need to have your cursor positioned in a specific field there isn t any special field Just start typing For instance if you want to find the l l name Smith in your list of athletes you can type the letters SMITH As you type the letters will appear at mith search Athletes the bottom of the list and the list will jump directly to the names beginning with those letters You do not need to know the entire name Typing in SM will position the list to names beginning with those letters The more letters you type in the more precisely the list will be positioned but even three or four letters will usually put the item you are looking for on the window The vertical scroll bar also allows you move up and down the list Note that the scroll bar is only shown if there are more items on the list tha
147. tion to you If you would like a reply to your comments please print or type your name and address in the spaces provided below Comments Name Address Company or Organization Address Phone Number City State and Zip code Readers Comment Form 137
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149. to Check the Sport and Position Codes However you may want to add additional schedules and have different athletes or teams using different schedules For example you may have one schedule for football players and a different schedule for basketball players Or one schedule for each grade or class Once a schedule is set up any athletes may use that schedule In addition for each Sport Code you can set up the default schedule to use for all athletes for that sport This makes it easy to change groups of athlete s from one workout to another A sample of the window used to make changes or enter new Weekly Schedules is shown below Changing a Workout Schedule Standard workout Deadin Bench __ Heavy Dips z eehm Help Step by Step Details 58 In each schedule you can set up lifts for up to five workout days in the week Each workout day can have 1 to 3 Core lifts 1 to 6 Auxiliary lifts that should be done for 2 sets of 10 reps and 1 or 2 Auxiliary lifts you want done for 2 sets of 5 reps All lifts are optional you may use as many or as few or none for each workout day of the week The lifts for each workout day are shown in a column underneath the day On the example window for instance you see that workout Day 2 has two Core lifts set up Clean and Deadlift four Auxiliaries that will be done for 2 sets of 10 Glute Ham Str Leg DL Inc Press and Heavy Dips and one Auxiliary to be done for 2 sets o
150. to enter new records or select records from the browse window to update or delete Step by Step Details 67 Position Codes Position Codes are the codes used for the various playing positions in the sports your athletes participate in Note that at least one position should be set up for each sport code even if it has a blank position code and a description of NONE To enter a new Position Code follow these steps Changing a Sport Ea Positions x FOOTBALL 1 From the Add Change Sport window click on the Positions tab Note For instructions on how to get to the Add Change Sport window see previous section 2 On the browse window click the Insert button or press the Insert key to enter a new record The Adding a Position window will appear in entry mode with metn Change Delete all fields blank and ready for a new entry Adding a Position Po Fara Foon Cae 3 Type the code you want to use for the new position and the description to use Note If you want to have a sport with no specific playing positions you should still set up at least one position for that sport with a blank position code and a description of NONE or NONE Notice that a blank position code has already been set up for all of the sport codes shipped with the program 4 When you have entered all of the appropriate information click Ok or press P Help the Enter key to save the information Step by Step Det
151. un any time you need to change something Ending the BFS Beat The Computer Pro To end the program click on File ee F File Browse Reports Utiities Wir and Exit or click the close icon in OF x Program Setup i he re the upper right hand corner Save Files lc Athletes 2 Hide Toolbar Scores Add Change Authorized Users Change My Password Before ending the program always ask yourself Have entered or changed any data that needs to be backed up If the answer is yes you should take the time to make a backup copy by saving your data files to diskette If you do not the chances are 999 out of a thousand that your data will be fine anyway but who needs even a tiny chance of disaster Ending the BFS Beat The Computer Pro 109 Appendix Shortcuts on your Desktop When the program is installed it normally automatically creates a shortcut on the Windows desktop to run the Beat The Computer program But if you don t have the shortcut or deleted it you can re create it by re installing the program Note that if you re install the program you will need to Acitvate your Program License again and set up any User IDs and Passwords you may have had Re installing the program always removes all Users and Passwords and re creates the default User ID and Password BFS and BFS If you don t want to re install the program you can create shortcuts manually by following these instructions To set up a shortcut
152. using Password Protection may stop someone unauthorized from running the program but it does not encrypt your data So someone with access to tools that allow them to browse or look at binary files may be able to see or corrupt your data If this is a possibility on your system you should use Windows security and passwords to keep unauthorized people from accessing the folder the program resides in whether that is on your computer or a network drive To end the program click on File and File Browse Reports Exit or click the close icon in the upper T3 Progam eup right hand corner Athletes amp Save Files Scores X Clo Hide Toolbar Step by Step Details 52 Setup Functions This section gives you more detail and background on setting up the Beat The Computer Pro for the first time It is arranged in the same order as the summary so you can easily find the details of the function you want Activate your Program License Before you can use any of the functions in the Beat The Computer Pro you must Activate your Program License This is a simple matter of entering the information from the ACTIVATION INFORMATION LABEL that was shipped with your CD into the program The first time you run the program the Activate Program License window will appear automatically Read the instructions on this window and make sure you have your ACTIVATION INFORMATION LABEL handy Click on the Continue button t
153. ve to re enter any changes you made since the backup was done If you have no backup or a backup so old it doesn t do you any good you have only two choices re install the Beat The Computer Pro and then re enter all of your data by hand or contact Klein Allen Company for help In some cases we can recover corrupted data We will step you through the process of using DOS or Windows to copy the corrupted data to a diskette You can send the data to us and we ll look at it and let you know if we can save anything and if so how much it will cost In many cases we ll recover what we can and return it to you at no charge other than shipping costs but we can t make any promises until we see how much data is left Miscellaneous Errors A new lift doesn t print on the Workout Schedule You ve added a new lift to the system but it isn t showing up on your athlete s Workout Schedules After you enter a new lift you have to add that lift to the Workout Schedule that your athletes are using Only lifts that are on the Workout Schedule appear on the printed schedule Troubleshooting 114 For details about adding a new lift to a workout schedule see Check the Weekly Workout Schedule in Chapter Four of this manual it s listed under Step by Step Details in the section Setup Functions can t enter a score for a lift because it s not on the list You re trying to enter a score for a lift but that lift doesn t show on the list
154. what each field means can be found in the previous description of entering new lifts 4 When you have made all of the needed changes click Ok or press Enter to save the changed information When the information has been saved the update window will disappear and the browse window will be shown again Step by Step Details 56 Just like when you are entering items if you decide you don t want to save the information you entered click Cancel or press Escape If you made any changes or entries on the window a prompt screen will appear asking you if you want to save your entries or to truly cancel Click Yes if you hit the Escape key or clicked Cancel by mistake and really do want to save your changes No to continue on and NOT save your changes or Cancel to return to the Add Change window with all of your changes still in place so you can make further changes or entries When you save your changes or cancel the Add Change window closes and you return to the Browse window 5 You may now press Escape to close the Browse window click Insert to enter new records or select records from the browse window to update or delete To delete a lift entirely follow these steps Note Don t delete Lifts if they are currently used in a workout schedule or you could cause problems that could keep you from running the system To be safe it s best not to delete lifts at all Unused lifts don t hurt the system at all and might be used at a late
155. wing categories Sport Codes All Sports Position Codes All Positions Seu Men and Women Sth grade Freshman x College 1st Year Freshmar 10th grade Sophomore EJ College 2nd year Sophmore 11th grade Junior EJ College 3rd year Junia 12th grade Senior EJ College 4th year Senio Step by Step Details 100 October 13 203 I f 27 P IN East Side High School Top 10 scores of All Times Wien and Women in the Parallel Squat Johnny Mounsamrouath 10726 1990 420 Ibs Brandon Factor 9 1 771998 380 Ibs Tommy Duval off 771998 379 lbs Jeff Henning S141 996 345 Ibs steve Hack off 771990 329 Ibs Rob Baden 6 11 1998 320 Ibs Pat zupfer 1 15 1998 320 Ibs Ryan Walden 127 1571997 320 Ibs John smith 6 06 1998 305 Ibs Joel Dircks 1721 1999 J00 Ihs Step by Step Details 101 In Summary You have now seen most of the major functions of the Beat The Computer Pro You have seen how to set up your Lifts get the Workouts you want enter your athletes get the new scores for them and finally how to start printing the Weekly Workout Schedules There are of course a few other functions to look at and run which the next chapter describes These functions all work using the same kind of windows and general logic as the ones described here so you should have very little trouble using them In Summary 102 Chapter Five Miscellaneous Functions The Miscellaneous functions can be run at any time as needed Saving and Restoring
156. y ratings Print Top 10 Reports A sample of the Ironman and Power Ranking report is shown below October 13 2003 et Individual Ironman Power and Overall Rankings East Side High School Athlete Information Harris Kent ID Number Grade Period Weekly Workout Schedule BFS4 Height 5Ft 9In Weight 185 Lbs FOOTBALL A Quick Summary Ironman Ranking Core Lift Squat Bench Dead Lift Clean Power Ranking Event 20 Yard Dash 40 yard Dash Dot Drill Vertical Jump Long Jump Sit amp Reach 1 Rep Point Max 230 Ibs 1 185 Ibs 2 290 Ibs 1 125 Ibs 1 Point Total 5 Overall Ironman Ranking Most Recent Point Score 2 70 sec 14 4 90 sec 10 48 sec 17 23 8 Point Total Value Value Sport lronman Ranking Beginning Good Beginning Beginning Beginning Power Ranking Great Good All State Elite No Score yet No Score yet Grade OG DL DE Rank within Grade School 3rd 34th 2nd 10th 3rd 27th Rank within School 4th fth 1st Sth 44 Additionally you can print the Top 10 Report This shows the Top 10 Athletes and their score in any lift or event The Top 10 can be printed for only current students or for All Time which may include students who have graduated Select Top 10 Report Current Top 10 All Time Top 10 A sample of a Top 10 report appears on the following page A Quick Summary 45 East Side High School Top 10 scor
157. your Data Files Saving and restoring your data just means that you copy the data files used by the program to a diskette zip disk or network drive and later if needed copy that saved version of the data back to the hard drive of your PC There are two reasons to save your data to diskette e Recovery in the event of a hardware failure on your computer e Tocopy your data to another PC so you don t have to re enter it Recovery of your data in the event of a hardware failure on your computer Saving your data so you re protected from hardware failure is one of the most important functions in the entire Beat The Computer Pro No system is completely safe from hardware problems and the best way to protect your data is to have a second copy of it stored safely off the computer We recommend you backup your data every time you make changes or at the end of every day Although the data you enter is saved on the hard drive of your PC every time you click Ok or press Enter and although you may never have any problem with your hard drive you never Know So to be safe use the instructions in the following section Saving Your Data to save your data as often as possible and keep a set of backups stored off site or in a data storage safe A backup copy of your data means that if you do have a problem with your hard drive you can reinstall the Beat The Computer Pro restore the data from your backup copy and you are back in business Without

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