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Software
Power On Sequence
With your equipment connected to the timer, you can now
begin the power up sequence.
1. Power on the interface computer and let it boot
completely.
2. Press the power button on the Gen7 timer
3. Wait until all LEDs in the CTS logo sweep show a
slow pulse (about 30 seconds).
4. Start the Gen7 Swimming Software on the interface
computer.
Note: If Gen7 Swimming Software is not installed, see
https://www.coloradotime.com/sware.htm
Click the Gen7 tab then select the latest Gen7 Swimming Software.
When the software starts, it will attempt to find the timer automatically. If the timer is not found,
an IP address can be specified manually.
Set Up
Each time you open the Gen7 Swimming software, you need to either create a new meet or
open an existing meet.
Create a New Meet
1. Select New Meet
2. Enter a name for the meet
3. Choose Start and End dates for the meet
4. Select the governing body
Open an Existing Meet
1. Select Existing Meet
2. Select desired meet from previously created meets
Create a New Session
1. Select New Session
2. Choose the session number
3. Select course configuration
4. Choose the sessions start time.
5. A tag can be added to the session if desired. A tag
is extra text that is added to the session name (e.g.,
Friday Prelims)
Open an Existing Session
1. Select Existing Session
2. Choose a session from previously created sessions
