Storm royals 871 User manual

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Time Clock Model Code 871 – Hockey – Quick Start Guide
This information is about how to operate the MPC-5 and MPC-6 controllers made by Nevco.
This controller has an LED screen for showing game information and input information.
Controller Layout
Power Up
To power on, make sure the controller is plugged in, and flip the power switch on the side to ON.
The controller will ask you if you want to start where you left off. Press [YES] or [NO], depending on what you
want. Usually, answer [NO] … unless there was a power outage or issue requiring starting where you left off.
If you press [NO], the controller will introduce itself and ask for a model code. At this point, enter the model
code of 871 using the number pad.
You are then prompted if you want to use penalty time outs. Usually, answer [YES] to this question.
If you have the handheld time switch, you may see this message: PLEASE TURN YOUR TIME
SWITCH OFF. This is telling you to flip the switch on the handheld switch to OFF.
Setting Time
To set the time, press the [SET] button, then the [TIME] button. Enter the needed time using the numeric
keypad, remembering that as you enter, the space will fill in right to left. This means if you are trying to enter
three (3) minutes, enter[0], [3], [0], [0], followed by [YES]. The display will then ask you for the period number,
press the appropriate number. You don't need to press [YES] after the period number.

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1/10 of a Second
1/10 of a second will automatically be turned on. If you need to set the time to 1/10 of a second accuracy, add
an extra digit with the .1 number to the SET TIME prompt.
Example. If you need to enter 8:00.5, press [SET], [TIME], [0], [8], [0], [0], [5], [YES].
If you really want to turn 1/10 of a second off, press [OPTIONS], then keep pressing [NO] until the controller
prompts DISABLE .1 SEC. SHIFT TIMER? At this point, hit [YES]
Setting Period
Whenever you set the time, the controller asks for the period. You can change the period without modifying the
time by pressing [SET] then [TIME] then [NO] the display will now ask you to enter the period number.
Running Clock
If your controller is equipped with the handheld switch, flip the switch from on to off and vice versa. If your
controller doesn't have the hand switch, use the [TIME ON] button to start and the [TIME OFF] button to stop.
Goals
Adding a Goal
Press the [HOME SCORE] or [GUEST SCORE] button. The display will show HOME 0+ or GUEST 0+ to
start. This is prompting you to enter a number of points (goals) to add to the current score. Type [1] for a goal.
The home or guest score changes by an increment of one (1) goal. Each additional score is +1.
Correcting Score
To correct the goals, press [SET] first, then [HOME SCORE] or [GUEST SCORE]. Enter the number of goals
the score should be on the numeric keypad.
Adding a Penalty
To add a penalty, press [SET], then [HOME PENALTY] or [GUEST PENALTY]. Enter the time for the penalty,
using the numeric keypad, remembering to add an extra zero at the start (for the tens place), then press [YES]
The controller will prompt you to enter the player number. You MUST enter a two-digit player number. You are
not required to press [YES] after the player number.
If the player number is a single-digit, you must enter a zero before the number. Player 7
would be 07.

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Editing a Penalty
Press [HOME PENALTY] or [GUEST PENALTY], the penalty on line 1 for that team will appear. If the line you
want is different, keep pressing the penalty button until the correct penalty shows up. Once at the correct
penalty, press [PENALTY EDIT]. The controller will ask EDIT (Y - N). Press [YES]. Enter the new time, press
[YES], then enter the new player number.
Removing a Penalty
Press [HOME PENALTY] or [GUEST PENALTY], the penalty on line 1 for that team will appear. If the line you
want is different, keep pressing the penalty button until the correct penalty shows up. Once at the correct
penalty, press [PENALTY CLEAR]. The controller will ask CLEAR (Y - N). Press [YES].
Additional Penalty Information
To stop/start the penalty timers while the main clock runs, press the [PENALTY ON OFF] button.
Shots on Goal
IF the scoreboard is equipped to show shots on goal, use buttons for [HOME SHOTS] and [GUEST SHOTS].
These buttons work in the same way as [HOME SCORE] and [GUEST SCORE]. This means to manually edit,
use the [SET] button.
Horn
Manually Sounding Horn
To manually sound the horn, press the [HORN] button. This sounds the horn as long as the button is pressed.
Auto Horn
The auto horn sounds the horn automatically at the end of a period. To toggle, press [SET], then [HORN]. The
display will ask AUTO HORN? Press the [YES] or [NO] button.
At the end of the period, the auto horn will continue to sound until the time switch is
flipped to STOP.

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Interval Horn
To set up the interval horn, press [SET], then [OPTIONS]. Answer [NO] to the questions asked until ENABLE
SEGMENT TIMER? is displayed, at which point, press [YES].
The controller will ask you to set the time for SEG 01. This is where you set the interval time. Set the minutes
and seconds for the interval (starting the minute value with a leading 0 if needed) and press [YES].
Then, answer [NO] to the following three questions: ADD ANOTHER SEGMENT?, DISPLAY SEGMENT TIMER ON
SCOREBOARD? and STOP TIME AT EACH SEGMENT?
Answer [NO] to any remaining questions and the controller will return to normal operation.
To disable the interval horn, press [SET], then [OPTIONS]. Answer [NO] to the questions displayed
until DISABLE SEGMENT TIMER? is asked. At this point press [YES].
Answer [NO] to any remaining questions and the controller will return to normal operation.
Time of Day Mode
Press the [CHRONOMETER] key to display the configured time of day mode.
Press [SET], then [CHRONOMETER] to begin configuring the time of day options:
When asked about an auxiliary time display, answer [NO]
When asked if you want to enable the chronometer key, answer [YES]
Answer [YES] when asked to set the chronometer. Enter the time of day, then press [YES].
Finally, the controller will ask you if you'd like to turn the controller off and still have the TOD shown. This is
your choice.
Count Up/Down
The controller should be set to count down. To change this setting press [OPTIONS], then keep pressing [NO]
until the controller prompts CHANGE DIRECTION OF MAIN CLOCK? At this point hit [YES]
Quick Reset
Flip the power switch on the right side of the controller.
Power Down
To power off, flip the switch on the right side of the controller.