Fairplay MP-80 Series User manual

Document No.: 1.0
MP-80 SERIES SCOREBOARD
CONTROLLER USER GUIDE
3.14.2017

CONTENTS
Introduction ...................................................................................... 7
Installation Of Hardware ..................................................................... 7
Conventions Used In This Guide ........................................................... 7
Important Precautions ....................................................................... 7
OVERVIEW
Starting A New Game ...................................................................... 12
Changing Sports ............................................................................. 12
Checking The Battery Status ........................................................... 12
Firmware Version .............................................................................12
Setting The Scoreboard Brightness .................................................. 13
More .............................................................................................. 13
MENU SETUP - 1
Horn ................................................................................................. 9
Home Key ......................................................................................... 9
Operating The Clock ......................................................................... 10
Updating The Period, Inning, Or Quarter .......................................... . 10
Updating The Score ......................................................................... 10
Entering A Team Name ..................................................................... 11
COMMON FUNCTIONS
Locating Your Service Provider ...........................................................13
Setting The Scoreboard Digit Display .................................................13
Info ................................................................................................. 14
MENU SETUP - 2
Screen Settings .............................................................................. 14
Firmware ........................................................................................ 15
Sport Specic Initial Setup ............................................................... 15
Team Name ......................................................................................15
Field/Court ID# ................................................................................ 15
More .............................................................................................. 15
MENU SETUP - 3
Wireless Controller Setup ................................................................ 16
Wireless Scoreboard Setup .............................................................. 16
Wireless Handswitch Setup .............................................................. 17
Wireless Radio .................................................................................17
Sideline Controller Setup .................................................................. 17
MENU SETUP - 3 - WIRELESS
Password Setup .............................................................................. 17
Service Contact Edit ........................................................................ 18
MENU SETUP - 4
Diagrams .......................................................................................... 8
MAJOR COMPONENTS
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Setting The Clock Mode ................................................................... 19
Setting The Inning Type .................................................................... 19
Indicating The Player At Bat ............................................................. 19
Displaying The Hit Totals ................................................................... 19
Displaying The Pitch Count ............................................................... 19
Errors Totals ................................................................................... 20
BASEBALL - INITIAL SETUP 1 & 2
Tracking The Pitch Count .................................................................. 21
Tracking The Errors .......................................................................... 21
Single Press Balls, Strikes, Outs ...................................................... 21
Setting The Inning ........................................................................... 22
Indicating Player At Bat ................................................................... 22
Updating The Hits ............................................................................ 22
BASEBALL - SPORT SPECIFIC
Setting Player Stats ....................................................................... 24
Setting Player Fouls ........................................................................ 24
Setting Player Points ....................................................................... 24
Setting The Shot Timer .................................................................... 24
Team Name Setup ............................................................................ 24
Time Outs To Scoreboard ................................................................. 24
BASKETBALL - INITIAL SETUP
Shot Clock Timer ............................................................................. 25
Setting The Period ........................................................................... 25
Tracking Fouls ................................................................................. 25
Indicating Possession ....................................................................... 25
Stopping A Time Out ........................................................................ 25
Time Outs Left ................................................................................ 26
Setting Up Bonus Points .................................................................. 26
Indicating If A Player Is In/Out ........................................................... 26
Editing Player Stats ........................................................................ 26
BASKETBALL - SPORT SPECIFIC
Setting The Timer ............................................................................ 27
Starting A Time Out And TOL ........................................................... 27
Indicating Possession ....................................................................... 27
Stopping A Time Out ........................................................................ 27
Tracking Yardage .............................................................................. 28
FOOTBALL - SPORT SPECIFIC
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Factory Reset ................................................................................. 18
MENU SETUP - 5
Main Mode ...................................................................................... 23
Main Mode With Link To SC ............................................................... 23
Stat Controller(SC) Mode ................................................................. 23
BASKETBALL - MODES

CONTENTS
Penalty Timers ................................................................................ 29
Interval Timer .................................................................................. 29
HOCKEY - INITIAL SETUP
Goal Off . ........................................................................................ 30
Shots ............................................................................................. 30
Interval Timer .................................................................................. 30
Penalty ............................................................................................30
HOCKEY - SPORT SPECIFIC
Timer .............................................................................................. 31
Penalty ........................................................................................... 31
LACROSSE - SPORT SPECIFIC
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Court ............................................................................................. 34
In-Game Scoring............................................................................... 34
Team Scores ................................................................................... 34
Max Sets ........................................................................................ 34
TENNIS - INITIAL SETUP
Single Court .................................................................................... 33
Multiple Court - Multiple MP-80’s ..................................................... 33
Multiple Court - One MP-80 ............................................................. 33
Team Score Dedicated ...................................................................... 33
TENNIS - MODES
Shots On Goal ................................................................................. 32
Corner Kicks ................................................................................... 32
Saves ............................................................................................. 32
SOCCER - SPORT SPECIFIC
Court ............................................................................................. 35
Tie Breaker ..................................................................................... 35
Score .............................................................................................. 35
Edit Points....................................................................................... 35
Game Won ....................................................................................... 35
Team Score ...................................................................................... 36
Serve .............................................................................................. 36
TENNIS - SPORT SPECIFIC
Penalty Timers ................................................................................ 37
Interval Timer .................................................................................. 37
TRACK - INITIAL SETUP
Clock .............................................................................................. 38
TRACK - SPORT SPECIFIC

CONTENTS
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Sets Won ....................................................................................... 40
Time Outs Left ................................................................................ 40
Indicating If A Player Is In/Out ............................................................ 40
Editing Player Stats ........................................................................ 40
Kill .................................................................................................. 41
Dig ..................................................................................................41
Stopping A Time Out ........................................................................ 41
VOLLEYBALL - SPORT SPECIFIC
Main Mode ...................................................................................... 39
Main Mode With Link To SC ............................................................... 39
SC Mode.......................................................................................... 39
VOLLEYBALL - MODES
Weight Class ................................................................................... 42
Time Advantage Timer ...................................................................... 42
Team Points .................................................................................... 42
Setting Injury, Blood & Recovery Timers ............................................. 43
Editing Previous Matches ................................................................. 43
WRESTLING - SPORT SPECIFIC
Nothing Appears On Scoreboard ....................................................... 44
Scoreboard Does Not Respond ......................................................... 44
Handswitch Is Not Syncing ............................................................... 44
TROUBLESHOOTING

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This User Guide will acquaint you with the MP-80 scoreboard controller. It outlines the most
Common Functions, Initial Setup with Specic Sport Controls and includes a Quick Guide for
fast reference.
INTRODUCTION
The MP-80 comes preloaded with multiple sports with easy to follow key functions on a LCD
display. It can interface with any model of Fair-Play scoreboard wirelessly. The MP-80 charges
through an USB connector from a wall charger or computer. A full charge should last at least
30 hours. The MP-80 also interfaces with a handswitch for timer and game clock control.
●Read this manual thoroughly before setting up or operating the MP-80.
●Turn off the MP-80 when not in use.
●Do not expose the MP-80 to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures for extended periods.
●The MP-80 contains no user-serviceable parts. To avoid personal injury or damage to the
MP-80’s components, do not disassemble the controller. Refer any repairs to a qualied
technician.
●Do not drop the MP-80 and avoid exposing it to liquids or moisture.
INSTALLATION OF HARDWARE
It is important to correctly connect the scoreboard, handswitch and other devices to the MP-
80. Improperly connected equipment will not work. Refer to MENU - SETUP 3 - WIRELESS to
set up the connections to the controller, scoreboard, handswitch, sideline controller and radio.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
CONVENTION USED IN THIS GUIDE
The following convention is used throughout this guide to help you identify actions or keys.
●ALL CAPITALIZED BOLD TEXT indicates a key that you must press to complete an action.
Example: To set the Game Clock press the CLOCK key on the LCD display. Choose a
preset time or enter a time with the keypad and press ENTER. To run the Game
Clock-press the START or STOP key.
OVERVIEW

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The gure below acquaints you with the major components of the MP-80 and handswitch.
ON/OFF
KEY
KEYPAD
HIGH RESOLUTION
LCD DISPLAY
GAME CLOCK
KEYS
HOME KEY
MENU KEY
HORN
LCD BACKLIGHT
TIMER AND CLOCK
INDICATORS
RESET KEYS
ENTER KEY
RUN/STOP SWITCH
MAJOR COMPONENTS

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Note:A full charge
should last at least
30 hours.
MP-80 REV 1.0
COMMON FUNCTIONS
HORN
Press the HORN key to sound the horn at anytime.
You can also set it to the AUTO HORN mode. In this
mode the horn will sound for two seconds at the end
of each period.
HOME KEY
Press the HOME key at anytime during a game or
initial setup to take you to the selected sport’s
main page.

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Certain functions of the MP-80 are common to all sports. Refer to the following pages for
initial setup and sport specic operation of the controller.
OPERATING THE CLOCK
Press the CLOCK key on the LCD display to set the
Game Clock. Choose a preset time or enter a time
with the keypad and press ENTER. To run the
Game Clock, press the START or STOP key.
You can also start and stop the clock and timer with
the handswitch that is set for clock or timer.
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UPDATING A PERIOD, INNING, OR QUARTER
To select a period, inning, set, quarter or half,
press the corresponding key and then select a
preset key.
To edit a period, inning, set, quarter or half
press the EDIT key. Enter the number on the
keypad and then press ENTER.
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UPDATING THE SCORE
To update the score, press the key next to the home
or visitor score to update the score. Press a preset
score or enter a score by pressing the EDIT SCORE
key.
Enter the score with the keypad and press ENTER.
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COMMON FUNCTIONS