ACS200/ACS250 LED Display User Manual
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1. Aexoach ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Software Version 1 2 Table of Contents ACS200 ACS250 Controls 3 L Turns ong E 5 5 1 1 TUFBIBE ON e 5 1 2 Low Battery cece se anew sihnenesnsescnasmeetaenianan ees 5 1 3 ROSE LUIS HI DIES sees 6 2 Connecting to 5 8 7 3 Connecting to Your COImpDEEOr isses na ares ERE E PETER aeu NE SURREY PSI S 8 3 1 Recording results onto a 8 3 2 Race Results Interpretatio 9 3 9 WO 10 ARN C DC area et etc a es catia cs es oe eee nes te secs 10 LED Display Information eese enne 11 4 0 Smart Watch in Pace Mode ccccssssscccesscccceeececseeecccsessceeseneeecsueesensueees 11 4 1 Smart Watch in Master Race 11 4 2 Smart Watch in Master Interval Mode ceccccsssececseeeeeeeeseceaeeeenaeeees 11 4 3 Smart Watch in Watch Mode cccsseccccssscccnsssecc2. After installing the drivers plug in the USB cable into the computer and let it detect and install the drivers Now you can run the ACTerminal program by clicking on the ACTerminal shortcut on your desktop Now when another watch is in operation on the same squad number ACTerminal will display watch results in real time An example data screen is as follows ACTerminal zz 2612 AutoGoach Pty Ltd Patents Pending 19 H3 26 LQI 81 Lanes 7876543218 4 88 1 Li 1 H H 1 2 3 1 2 3 A H 1 3 2 1 H 3 2 9 ou w 9w 795 95 75 85 95 5 5 pia pih pin 2 ated c2 P ee E co og 7 w 0 o0 o C2 37 0 75 8 9535 85 5 m m m mcm mcum mcm mm mom 4 EE BN NE HE NE EM EE EE EE EN EN EE HN NE m pP pb PEE EET a a The screen data can be cut and pasted into a csv file and imported to Microsoft Excel under import csv file ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 8 3 2 Race Results Interpretation The race results differ slightly depending on the Watch mode being used Shown before was the Race Split mode showing lanes 0 1 2 and 3 in a four lap 25M pool race The first line with lap 0 is the result immediately after the start beep showing the results legend the start time of the results and the received wireless signal strength LOI from 1 to 255 Any LOI over about 10 is sufficient for reliable operation Finally
3. 2 The unit will display Off as it turns off and the Status LED 3 will stop flashing 1 2 Battery Status When the unit s battery falls below 50 the Status LED 3 will turn from blue to green When the battery falls below 25 the Status LED 3 will start flashing red At this point we recommend charging the Unit ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 5 1 3 Resetting the unit The unit can be reset to default conditions by pressing buttons D and 2 simultaneously for more than approx 10 Seconds After a few seconds the unit will display Off and after 5 or so more seconds the Status LED will flash through a cycle of colours After booting the Sign will display the model ACS250 or AC200 and the software version or build date Hold down both buttons to reboot the LED Display ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 6 1 2 Connecting to your Smart Watch To connect to your Smart Watch first setup your Smart Watch by turning it on and finding the Setup Mode In Setup Mode set your Squad number and Channel number e g Squad 2 Channel 15 Turn on your Display by holding down the Menu Button D until the unit displays On and the Status LED 3 blinks Proceed by rotating the Menu Dial D until the LED Display shows Squad Use the Select Dial 2 and rotate until the Squad number matches your number used for in the Smart Watch e g Squad 2 then long press the Menu Bu
4. a legend of the lane naming is shown in this case lane 9 is on the left and lane 0 on the right This can be changed under Setup Lanes menu in the ACS100 SmartWatch ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 9 3 3 Updating Firmware Either as part of the installation or as an emailed or downloaded file you can update the firmware of an AutoCoach Device Before upgrading be sure to have at least 30 percent battery level remaining and do not operate any controls or other programs on your computer whilst the upgrade is in progress After the command prompt is visible on the screen 2 press the F4 key on the computer The red prompt is for the firmware filename For version 1 2 the filename is acs250 v12 for an ACS250 Display Enter the filename and wait a few minutes as the progress indicators display the upgrading status After a successful upgrade the unit will then reboot Please see the ACTerminal Firmware update guide for more details 3 4 MAC Devices For use in a MAC please download the free APP called CoolTermMac From http www macupdate com app mac 31352 coolterm Also you will need the FTDI USB driver from http www ftdichip com Drivers VCP MacOSX FTDIUSBSerialDriver v2 2 18 d mg or supplied by AutoCoach Install the driver first then CoolTerm Then Plug in your AutoCoach device into the MAC USB port and allow it to detect it and install its driver Then run CoolTerm and Eon Ee the Baud rate to 230400 CTS RTS handshak
5. e a me 3 T enabled and select ju di Ss itia cof euin the virtual com port from the Ush Umit Serial A5 Z5333 dropdown list sotte Aug 27 2612 3 14 o Pese di x Then press Channel MER UST PA Not Detected connect and WOR 3 31v after 3 few seconds the AutoCoach command prompt should appear ian dnm d ncn Aut moon Bu uU UE 9 E ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 10 4 LED Display Information To activate Race Mode rotate the Menu Dial D until the Display shows Race 0 01 and then hold down the Menu Button until the Display confirms the selection by displaying Save 4 0 Smart Watch in Pace Mode The display will show a On Marks when Pace Mode is initiated on the watch and subsequently display the lanes and stopwatch accumulation 4 1 Smart Watch in Master Race Mode The LED Sign will display Ready when the starter s whistle is activated on the watch on marks when take your marks is activated and will start displaying lanes and the race times when the Smart Watch starts the race Abort will be displayed if the Smart Watch user decides to cancel the race Splits recorded by the watch will be displayed according to the corresponding lane and rounded to 0 1 seconds Final times will be rounded to 0 01 seconds on the ACS250 or to the nearest 1 seconds on the ACS200 4 2 Smart Watch in Master Interval Mode As pe
6. eeescesseeeceeseeseceseseesaaaees 12 44 Smart Watch in Speed MOGG 13 5 Other Menu ItQMS ccccccsssccccessceccesseceessccceesecesseescessesecessusseeseeeeesseees 14 SEDE P EH 14 ZMMNE odora CON 14 SN iT E A E A 15 es 19 o see Mm 15 gC WANG I anes 15 ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 1 o Charglbg the Ddbtely ioc pee btc Hd teu end 16 be het ieri buda ah clan etd dus 16 7 Caring for your AutoCoach device cccceseccesecccesececesceceneceeeneeeaeceeeeceeees 17 FNIT 1 PAPA a F210 Ete 17 Tico ROS CUIDE sane CR 1 ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 2 ACS200 ACS250 Controls Indicators Note There are two types of button presses on buttons ey and 2 A Short Press is of less than 0 4 Seconds Duration A Long Press is of greater than 0 6 Seconds duration ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 3 D Menu Button ON Button when long pressed inwards Menu Item Selector twist knob to cycle through menu items Battery Percentage Readout short press inwards activates a visual reading of the Sign s remaining battery percentage 2 SELECT Button OFF Button twist
7. knob to cycle through items in each menu e g Group 1 2 3 or Squad 1 2 long press the menu button to activate selected item Status Readout short press inwards to activate a Visual reading of each of the Sign s menu settings Rounding Time Lap Group Squad Channel A long press on the Select button turn the LED sign off 3 Status LED will flash when LED Sign is on blue with more than 50 battery green when less than 5026 but more than 2526 and red when less than 2596 4 Charging LED will glow red when connected to a power source and charging 5 LED Display shows lap times modes lane numbers start messages and settings 7 USB Socket connection to computer for software updates and result recording Charging Port connect 5V power supply to charge LED Display DO NOT CONNECT A LAPTOP POWERPACK AS DAMAGE MAY RESULT ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 4 1 Turning on and off 1 0 Turning unit on If the unit is off Status LED 3 not flashing long pressing the Menu Button will turn the unit on The Status LED 3 will confirm that the unit is on by flashing Upon start up the sign will display its Network ID and the current mode itis set in 1 1 Turning unit off The unit will automatically turn off after approx 45 minutes inactivity Just before turning itself off it will display Off The unit can be manually shut down by long pressing the Select Button
8. ntil the Display shows Group From here use the Select Dial 2 to choose a desired group and hold down the Menu Button D until the Display confirms the selection by showing Save ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 15 6 Charging the battery 6 1 AC Adapter The ACS200 ACS250 Wireless Speaker Hub can be recharged with the supplied AC Adapter 5V 4000mA USB socket or by connecting the unit to a PC or MAC via the supplied USB cable From 0 Battery level charging usually completes within 3 hours We recommend recharging when the battery level is below 30 in order to be confident you have enough power for a day s usage ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 16 7 Caring for your AutoCoach device 7 1 Storage Try to store in as dry and cool a place as possible Always stand the LED Display on its base and take care not to drop the unit on hard surfaces Protective carry cases are also available for both LED Display models 7 2 Handling LED Display Unit is water RESISTANT and NOT water proof Do not submerge the ACS200 ASC250 After usage around splash areas make sure to shake water out of the unit and wipe off remaining droplets 7 3 Resetting If the program fails to respond or the device will not turn on try performing a Reboot as per Section 1 3 Please record what you were doing when the problem happened and report to us in order for the problem to be investigated When resetting the de
9. nu Dial D until the Display shows Time From here long press the Menu Dial until the Display confirms the selection by showing Save Time Mode simply displays the current time in hh mm ss Time mode will be suspended automatically upon any connected ACS100 watch starting a timing event and will automatically resume after the Watch has become inactive 5 1 Lap Clock To reach Lap Clock rotate the Menu Dial D until the Display shows Lap Clock From here long press the Menu Dial until the Display confirms the selection by showing Save ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 14 The Lap Clock will display two clocks showing seconds with a 30 second delay in between each clock To synchronise your Lap clock time with that of the swimming centres wait till the pace clock is at 12 O clock and then short press the Menu button D to reset the lap clock display to zero seconds 5 2 Group To reach Group rotate the Menu Dial ey until the Display shows Group From here use the Select Dial 2 to choose a desired group and hold down the Menu Button D until the Display confirms the selection by showing Save 5 3 Squad To reach Squad rotate the Menu Dial D until the Display shows Squad From here use the Select Dial 2 to choose a desired group and hold down the Menu Button D until the Display confirms the selection by showing Save 5 4 Channel To reach Channel rotate the Menu Dial D u
10. r Pace Mode the LED Display will read On Marks when the watch announces Take Your Marks and subsequently display the lanes and stopwatch accumulation after the Go beep Times recorded by the watches will be displayed in their corresponding lanes and rounded to 0 1 seconds ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 11 4 3 Smart Watch in Watch Mode Although the Speaker makes no sounds in the ACS100 Watch or Speed modes the LED display shows the primary information the ACS100 displays allowing the coach to watch the sign and not look down at their watch Also the Athlete can see the display eliminating the need for the coach to yell out the result ee LA i E LEE EELT eee ee See UALILEEIEIITT LLITIIITT Stroke rate on an ACS200 is rounded to nearest integer ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 12 4 4 Smart Watch in Speed Mode In addition to times and stroke rates in Soeed mode split times are not displayed but split velocities are as shown below LE aaa tte LE J ee LEET LIEJ a 5 LJ L Li E L d a E EEE T LLET T TTET TT LITT ACS250 displaying 1 23 Meters per second velocity split LE E LE EEEF MAIAALIEIFITITT ALIPIIITTTITTS ACS200 displaying 2 84 Meters per second velocity split ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 13 5 Other Menu Items 5 0 Time To reach Time rotate the Me
11. tton D until the LED Display confirms your selection by displaying Save Rotate the Menu Dial d until the Speaker Unit announces Channel From here as in step 2 use the Select Dial 2 and rotate until the Channel number matches your number used for in the Smart Watch e g Channel 13 then long press Menu Button D until the Display confirms your selection by reading Save Confirm your connection by starting a race in Master Race Mode on your Smart Watch and looking for the start commands on your display The display will also operate in Watch and Speed modes allowing use of the stopwatch without the speakers sounding and the displays are capable of displaying velocity splits and stroke rates as well as time splits and race placings Refer to ACS100 User Manual for detailed instructions regarding your Smart Watch ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 7 3 Connecting to Your Computer 3 1 Recording results onto a computer Windows PC s Firstly Install the ACTerminal program by running setup on your computer If you were supplied the file as a ZIP file you will need to Unzip it before trying to run it After installing the software go to Start gt All Programs gt AutoCoach Pty Ltd gt ACTerminal gt Install USB Drivers and install the drivers required to work with the Autocoach devices Please read the included readme txt file in order to get the latest information regarding the program operation
12. vice the settings will reset to their default values Race mode Squad 1 and Channel 15 These default values will match the default values of your Smart Watch and is useful if you re having trouble connecting the two devices or have forgotten either of the devices settings ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 17 ACS200 Display in its case ACS250 Display in its travel case ACS200 ACS250 LED Display User Manual Page 18
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