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1. Mi mi SS 3 l EI eo Ir EE TES wi EII I LI FTI Ere Te o IN IFITIKTITTTN Ilo OTE PE TIE pi i i ii Ln l NM E TI HEG E NI FIIIMI Ti M And the round board in steel wood or acrilic Ultra quiet strong bearing rotates and stops easily For other products visit the website www SamTimer com 13 15 Warranty card Before claiming warranty please go to http www samtimer com register Date of purchase Customer name Address Daytime phone number Evening phone number Stamp of seller or name address l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l Email l l l l l l l l l l I l l l l l How did you hear about FLIPtimer SamTimer com also offers Board covers and luggage hitp www samtimer com st boardCarriers htm SCRABBLE themed books http www samtimer com books html DVDs http www samtimer com st dvds html SamTimer com Your one stop SCRABBLE Shop Worldwide SamTimer 300 Salmon Falls Road El Dorado Hills California 95762 USA Phone 1 916 933 5000 Fax 1 916 933 5222 888 Sam Timer http www samtimer com e mail sam samtimer com 15 SamTimerTM 300 Salmon Falls Road El Dorado Hills California 95762 USA Phone 1 916 933 5000 Fax 1 916 933 5222 888 Sam Timer e mail sam samtimer com2. blinking Press buttons or gt or or until the desired game is blinking Go to Step 2 Step 2 Press SET and choose the preset amount of time or manual set manual set not available for Chess After pressing SET one of the time values is blinking Press buttons or gt or or until the desired amount of time is blinking If M Manual set is selected go to Step 4 otherwise go to Step 3 Notice that for Chess the presets can be selected from A B C D and E See 9for details Step 3 Now both triangles 4 gt are blinking Simply press one of the two players buttons to start the clock of the opponent If you want to change the setting continue again with Step 1 Step 4 Manual Set Now press SET to make a manual setting of the time You can set any time between zero seconds and 59 minutes and 59 seconds for both players identical or for Scrabble only even for both players individual After pressing the SET button you see the most right digit of both players displays blinking Press and hold the f or the button to increase or decrease the time Notice that the time will initially change the seconds only but after holding longer the steps become larger and larger allowing you to make large changes When you are close to the desired time or even made an overshoot release the button and again press the f or the button to correct in smaller steps Practise this for a few times then you
3. switch it on 3 Switching on off FLIP will automatically switch on when unfolded You can switch FLIP off by pressing and holding the On Off button for 5 seconds If FLIP is on and you want to start a new game or select a new program just shortly push the On Off button V or any of the buttons Pf or lt or gt or or three times within 2 seconds 4 Halting and resuming a game If during a game you close FLIP it will stop running remember all settings and switch off You can now safely store FLIP for long times If you reopen FLIP it will switch on and show all settings and times as when you stopped the game Simply press one of the two user buttons to start the clock and resume the game 5 Starting a game On first use FLIP is set to Scrabble mode with 25 minutes for each player The sound is set to OFF see 7 Both triangular lt b signs blink to indicate that the clock ready for starting To start playing just press one of the players buttons The other side clock now starts counting down After finishing the move this player must shortly push his or her player button and the countdown of the other player will start or continue 6 Temporarily pause the clock Count down of the clock can temporarily be interrupted by pressing the central Start Stop button p or any other button Press one of the two players buttons to resume the count down either for the same player or for the opponentt During t
4. User M anual e LP SamTimer com fli set next value Oo k Oo t o o LO Oo f and OK User Manual for the SamTimer FLIP Introduction Make your clock ready for use Switching on off Halting and resuming a game Starting a game Temporarily pause the clock Starting a new game Sound signal Setting a specific program or manual set a time 10 Chess presets A B C D and E 8 11 Word Challenge period display 9 12 Battery replacement 10 13 Technical specifications 10 14 Other SamTimer products 11 15 Warranty card 14 ial ae iad AN gt DWODOOUaUA SamTimer 300 Salmon Falls Road El Dorado Hills California 95762 USA Phone 1 916 933 5000 Fax 1 916 933 5222 888 Sam Timer e mail sam samtimer com SCRABBLE is a registered trademark of Hasbro in the USA and Canada and of JW Spear a subsidiary of Mattel elsewhere in the world Boggle is a registered trademark of Hasbro Inc This clock is neither affiliated with nor endorsed by these trademark holders 1 Introduction Congratulations Proud Owner of the SamTimer FLIP This game clock is a high quality product designed for ease of use and portability The SamTimer FLIP features optimized timing modes for the game of Scrabble Boggle or Chess Many times are preset and for Scrabble and Boggle any time can be programmed Please read this user manual at least once to be aware of the numerous f
5. eatures of FLIP FLIP has the following features Scrabble Overtime indication starting when the last second indicated as 0 00 has passed to 0 01 Overtime penalty points display For every minute or fraction thereof 10 penalty points are automatically added Preset times of 1 3 5 10 20 22 25 and 30 minutes Manual set of any time between 0 and 60 minutes for each individual player Boggle Preset times of 1 3 5 and 10 minutes Manual set of any time between 0 and 60 minutes Automatic reload of playing time Chess 5 Preset methods A Game 25 w a 5s delay B Game 60 w a 5s delay C Game 120 w a 5s delay D 40 2 00 20 1 G 30w a 5s delay E 40 1 55 20 1 G 30w a 5s delay Flag visible during 5 minutes after each time control Beeps when approaching time control Period number visible in display For Scrabble the hold period for word challenges can be made visible see 11 FLIP can be simply closed folded to suspend a game and resume by simply opening unfolding it see 3 Additional information on this clock expanded user manuals and tutorials but also information on other SamTimerTM products can be found on www samtimer com We wish you a lot of playing pleasure with your FLIP 2 Make your clock ready for use Pull the insulating sheet marked with the word PULL out of the battery compartment on the bottom of FLIP and dispose it Unfold the timer to
6. he pause it is possible to change the use of the buzzer also see 7 7 Starting a new game Shortly press the on off button or any of the central buttons 3 times within 2 seconds Now the game is ended and the players times are reloaded to start a new game You can now start the game see 4 or set a new program see 8 8 Sound signal You may switch the sound signal on or off when the clock is not running So during setting a program or before starting the clock or when the clock is paused you can press the sound button dito toggle the usage of sound between ON and OFF Sound OFF is indicated in the display by the icon NI When sound is switched on you will hear warning beep signals The beep is heard on these moments For Scrabble One short beep when entering OverTime For Boggle two short beeps when 15 seconds are left one long beep when time has passed For Chess a short beep every second when time is less than 5 seconds before a time control a long beep during the last available second before a time control 9 Setting a specific program or manual set a time After switching FLIP on or starting a new game by pressing the on off button 3 times See 2 you can set a program step by step by repeatedly pressing of the SET button and selecting an item See below for detailed steps Step 1 Press SET and choose the game type When you press SET one of the three game type icons Boggle Scrabble and Chess is
7. t the moves The five preset options are A one period game of 25 minutes for each player with 5 seconds delay per move B one period game of 1 hour for each player with 5 seconds delay per move C one period game of 2 hours for each player with 5 seconds delay per move D Three period game 2 hours for the first period 1 hour for the second period and 30 minutes for the third period all with 5 seconds delay per move E Three period game 1 hour and 55 minutes for the first period 1 hour for the second period and 30 minutes for the third period all with 5 seconds delay per move Hours Minutes display Note that when the time exceeds 59 59 or when the flag is shown in the display as a minus sign the time is displayed in hours and minutes with a colon in between 11 Word Challenge period display When the clock is paused it is possible to see the duration of the pause by pressing and holding the SET button The small top central figures show the duration since entering pause When the clock is started again the value is reset to zero 12 Battery replacement The SamTimer FLIP is powered by one CR2032 3V button cell battery When the voltage of this cell is too low the LCD becomes dimmed or does not switch on at all You should then place a new battery of the same type by unscrewing the security screw in the bottom battery cover and slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow then put in the battery
8. will be able to set any time within seconds accuracy Individual setting of both players times Scrabble only If you want to set the time for both players individually press the or gt button The seconds figure of only the left respectively the right player now blinks and the time can be set for that player only When the desired times are set continue with step 5 Step 5 Press SET Now the two triangular icons are blinking indicating that the clcok can be started by pressing any of the two players buttons 10 Chess presets A B C D and E For Chess three most popular timing systems are implemented referred to with the letters A B C DandE All systems feature a 5 second delay for every move Up to 3 periods are available detailed in the below list The practice at the game of Chess is to allot an amount of time for an agreed number of moves 8 A popular setting can be the number D This setting allots 2 hours for 40 moves then 1 hour for the next 20 moves and additional 30 minutes for all remaining moves FLIP counts the playing time for each of the two players and when one of the players used its 2 hours in this example FLIP adds the second period time 1 hour to both players time When now a player again reaches 0 00 FLIP adds the third period time 30 minutes to both players lf after that a player again reaches 0 00 that clock stops and a flag sign is shown Notice that FLIP does not coun
9. with the sign visible Then place back the battery cover and security screw 13 Technical specifications Batteries Button cell battery CR2032 3V Service life Turned on with an average use of the sound signal 4 years Switched off 6 years Accuracy Better than one second per hour Cleaning Use a soft almost dry cloth Do not use abrasive cleaning agents Housing ABS synthetic material C SamTimer FLIP complies with the regulations for electro magnetic compatibility 2004 108 EG 14 Other SamTimer products SCRABBLE rug htto Awww samtimer com st rugs html This superior quality area rug was created by master craftsmen using thick plied fine yarns for longer wear Colors are clear and true being created of the best dyes and dyeing methods These strict standards result in a luxurious high quality finished rug SCRABBLES tiles www samtiles com SamTimer SamBoard and SmoothTiles have been chosen to be the official Timer Board and Tiles of NASPA NSCO9 De EENIGDP O BEWE e O MIEJLJL O WO GREY of LEME Ic RJEfEm yy W HT TTETO IP LINTKTO ODECCONCEGan s REMO SIANIIITIO 12 SCRABBLE boards http www samtimer com st samboard html The long awaited Folding Game Board from SamTimer Great for travel The size should fit airport x ray scanners and overhead compartments in planes trains and buses O Se er KIIN eS Se EF NGE NEK pl igl LI MI LIE I E Mi
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