SM user manual - ENG V1.2
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1. F Fixed R Random and C Custom Sensor Mic Microphone Acc Accelerometer e Par icon e 1st Shot Shots Rev Timer settings In Timer mode press the Set button to enter timer settings The timer settings consist of the following features 1 Delay sets the type of delay and accordingly the elapsed time from the moment you press the Start button until the beep sounds 2 Par sets a single par time Note that in Sensitivity Airsoft shots cannot be recorded while the Par beep sounds Auto Start Beep Type Sensor Microphone or Accelerometer Sensitivity set according to the shooting range and caliber of your firearm Use Asoft mode for Airsoft Filter set to disregard potential indoor echo shots Bluetooth bt Send shot data via Bluetooth Spy mode True Spy mode 0 Spy Delay GY Ot q Da OOND Delay Press the Up Down button to choose between the Start Delay options Note that the relevant icons illuminate according to your selection I F R C Custom delay is an exception in the way it is being set hold down for 2 seconds the Set button when C is selected The tenths of the second will flash Use the Up Down buttons to set the tenths Press the Set once more to toggle to the seconds and again use the Up Down buttons to set the seconds Press Mode to exit Note Random delay ranges between 2 5 seconds Par Press the Up Down buttons to set the Par time Press the Mode button to ex2. The display will show SPYon which means that the Spy Mode has been activated You now have 3 seconds to assume the start position These 3 seconds will count down as soon as the START button is pressed and is gone once the SHOTMAXx is ready to be activated This is when the SHOTMAXxX is ready to start upon a sharp movement of your hand Once it has been activated the display will show SPY only Once you make a sharp movement with your hands reacting to the RO s start beep your SHOTMAXxX will start running and record all shots being fired Spy Delay sPY d In Spy mode SHOTMAXX compensates over the reaction time which is lost during the activation The default compensation is 0 15 of a second Spy Delay allows you to adjust this delay compensation to your own reaction time Range of setting 0 05 0 50 sec Timer operation Start starts the countdown based on your Start Delay selection 1 F R C Rev reviews the recorded shots and stops the timer from recording The first shot in the string is displayed If BT mode is on the last shot will be sent to the application Light will also stop the timer from recording turn on the backlight for 5 seconds or until keys are not being pressed and will display last shot in string If BT mode is on the last shot will be sent to the application Note SHOTMAXX will record up to a maximum time of 600 seconds 10 minutes or 100 shots in a single string whichever comes first www doubl
3. Windows VCP driver and install the proper 32 or 64 bit driver for your system http www silabs com products mcu pages usbtouartbridgevcpdrivers aspx 3 Download the Windows BurnShotMaxx_Win_xx zip app and Unzip the Zip file into a single folder on your PC 4 Run the setup exe and follow the instructions The installer may prompt you to install Microsoft s NET 4 software if needed After it has finished installing you can delete the BurnShotMaxx_Win_nn folder It will automatically launch the app after installing so skip to step 6 5 From the Start menu choose Programs gt Double Alpha Academy BV gt BurnShotMaxx to launch the program Note Once installed if there is a new update available it will prompt you to update when you launch the app 6 Connect SHOTMAXX to the PC via the USB cable supplied with the SHOTMAXX Timer and the dialog box should now show Found Note Not all micro USB cables can be used for burning FW Even if the cable can be used for charging the Timer it may not be suited for data transfer 7 Click Browse to select the new Firmware file that you have downloaded from the Double Alpha website you may need to unzip the file so it ends with txt and then click on the Update Firmware button Please wait while the software is updated DO NOT unplug the watch until finished it should not take longer than 10 seconds Once FW update is completed the watch should displa
4. buttons for three seconds To enter the locked mode first enter the Stopwatch Countdown mode by pressing the MODE button twice from Clock mode and then pressing once the SET button you are now in Countdown mode Press and hold the MODE and START buttons for three seconds Charging for the first time Before first using your SHOTMAXxX timer and after a firmware update be sure to plug it into a USB port or a USB power supply for at least 3 4 hours to ensure that the Lithium polymer battery is fully charged Note 1 The battery indicator icon has only one state half full and it illuminates while charging It will also blink once your timer reaches 20 or lower To accurately see the battery levels press the Set button 5 times while in Watch mode until you reach the battery indicator display which will display bAtt XX 2 It is not possible to operate the timer while it is charging Menu navigation and buttons SHOTMAXX has three main modes 1 Watch 2 Timer 3 Stopwatch Countdown The Mode button top left is used to navigate between the three modes Note 1 Each mode illuminates an icon indicating which mode is active 2 Timer mode will revert back to Watch mode automatically if there was no active use of the timer for 10 consecutive minutes Attention In Timer mode during active shot detection the Mode and Set buttons are deactivated until you press the Rev button This is to prevent accidentally exiting the Timer
5. download the CP210 driver from Siliconlabs http www silabs com products mcu pages usbtouartbridgevcpdrivers aspx Most probably you are running a Windows XP or higher in which case you need to download the driver from the top download section which states Download for Windows XP Server 2003 Vista 7 8 8 1 v6 7 Support Double Alpha Academy eMail daa doublealpha biz www doublealpha biz Page 14 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz
6. another shooter the very same way you would with another timer When the Sensor is set to Accelerometer sEnSr AccEl SHOTMAXX will pickup your shots only and disregard any other shots fired in the close or distant vicinity SHOTMAXX uses an innovative shot detection algorithm that determines if a shot has been fired based on its vibration footprint This is an excellent feature if you shoot near other shooters or train in a group It is also practical if you shoot Airsoft Press the Up Down buttons to select between Mic Microphone and AccEl Accelerometer Sensitivity sEnSi SHOTMAXxX is probably the most sensitive timer in the market In Airsoft mode Sensitivity ASoft it can sense shots at a distance of up to 3 meters SHOTMAXxX offers 10 sensitivity options from Minimum up to Airsoft as follows Sense Min 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Max ASoft IMPORTANT sensitivity levels are set according to the previously selected input sensor If Microphone Mic has been selected at the previous step the selectable sensitivity is referred to the Microphone only If however the Accelerometer Acc has been chosen for the Sensor type the sensitivity selector refers to the Acc only Press the Up Down buttons to select the desired sensitivity level Recommended sensitivity settings Outdoor range Sensor Mic Sensitivity 3 to 5 for smaller calibers such as 22 choose a higher Sense settings Indoor range Sensor Mic Sensitivity Mi
7. d year Press the MODE button to exit Set alarm In Watch mode press the SET button three times Change the ON OFF value by pressing either the UP or DOWN button Press the SET button once more to set the alarm time Use the UP DOWN button to set the hour and minutes Once the alarm is set to ON an Alarm icon is displayed on the screen Press MODE to exit Note Once the alarm is set it will be activated daily so ensure you set it to off if not needed more than once Also note that the alarm clock does not go off when the timer is in active use View battery level In Watch mode press the SET button five times The battery level is displayed in percentage When SHOTMAXX is charging the battery level is also displayed Note that the battery icon while charging can only show a half full state To view the precise battery level you must manually enter this battery level display Battery consumption Watch mode the battery will last for about 2 months if set idle in Watch mode Timer mode you can use your SHOTMAXX for around 20 hours in Timer mode The calculation is based on one activation per 3 minutes with Bluetooth inactive Activating Bluetooth will drain the battery quicker www doublealpha biz Page 6 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz Timer mode Press the Mode button to advance to the Timer mode The Timer icon illuminates Active icons in Timer mode Timer icon Delay icons I F R C l Instant
8. ealpha biz Page 10 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz Stopwatch Countdown mode While in Stopwatch Countdown mode press the Set button toggle between stopwatch 3 minute and 5 minute countdown Stopwatch Press the START button to start the stopwatch Pressing START again while the stopwatch is running pauses or resumes the count Pressing the DOWN button while the stopwatch is running records the split lap time When the stopwatch is paused you can review these split times by scrolling using the REV button Hold the SET button to reset Countdown Press the START button to start countdown Pressing the START button again while the countdown is running will pause the countdown Press the DOWN button to reset countdown When Countdown time is reached a buzzer will sound Type of buzzer is according to beep type chosen for the Timer www doublealpha biz Page 11 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz Firmware upgrade Always ensure you are running the latest firmware which can be found here http www shotmaxx com support Installation of new SHOTMAXX software detailed steps Note Steps 1 4 are needed only for the first time a PC MAC is used to update FW All consecutive updates should start with step 5 1 Check if your system is 32 or 64 bit This determines which files you need to run Files ending with x64 are for a 64bit machines while files ending with x86 are for 32bit machines 2 Download the CP210x
9. en these two groups some requirements are very different from one to the other SHOTMAXX offers some useful Range Officers tools such as countdown various Start Delay options bright and easy to read display rechargeable battery and more At the same time it offers the shooters some very helpful tools to elevate their game to the next level BT connectivity to allow for data transfer from the unit to either smartphones and or tablets along with some innovative applications to keep track of their training progress data storage and more Spy mode is yet another out of the box feature which is unique to the SHOTMAXX it allows you to record your own stage time without interfering with the RO s timer more on this below This user manual offers you a comprehensive reference point to all the current features of the SHOTMAXX timer Please make sure you are running the latest firmware on your SHOTMAXX Firmware updaters for PC and Mac along with the firmware files are available here www doublealpha biz www shotmaxx com support www doublealpha biz Page 4 of 14 support daa O doublealpha biz Unlocking your SHOTMAXX Timers are shipped in the locked mode to prevent accidental activation while in transit lower display shows LocHd If your timer arrived unlocked this is most probably due to the fact that we manually installed the latest firmware on your device To unlock the timer press and hold down the MODE and START
10. it When Par time is set it will appear on the lower half of the main Timer mode screen to indicate a Par is set It will disappear from display once the Par has sounded To clear a Par time enter Par settings again and press and hold the Set button for 1 5 2sec and release to resets The display will automatically progress to Auto Start settings once you release the Set button Note maximum par time is 99 90 seconds www doublealpha biz Page 7 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz Auto Start AUtSt If Auto Start is OFF and the timer is running the Rev button will have to be pressed at least once before the timer can be activate again Press the Up Down button to set Auto Start to ON OFF Beep Type SHOTMAXX sports three beep types High Type 2 Low Type 1 Silent OFF Press the Up Down buttons to select between the three beep type options Note Some shooters with certain types of hearing loss most often find it easier to pickup beep Type 1 since it operates at a lower frequency Sensor sEnSr This is arguably the most innovative feature of the SHOTMAXX shot timer All other shot timers pickup shots by using a simple microphone Once a shot reaches a certain threshold the shot is registered SHOTMAXX is different Even when the Microphone is activated sEnSr Mic the timer uses a sophisticated shot detection algorithm The Mic settings of course works similarly to any other timer and you can time yourself or
11. mode while the timer is recording The Set button is in charge of the various settings configurations for each mode you are in More on that below The Up and Down Start and Rev buttons also serve multiple purposes depending on which function you are currently using The Backlight button turns on the backlight for 5 seconds or until button activity ceases www doublealpha biz Page 5 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz Watch mode SHOTMAXX offers a standard watch functionality which includes 24 1 2hr time date alarm clock and battery indicator Active icons in Watch mode Watch icon PM icon Press the Mode button until you get to the Watch mode Press the Start button to toggle the display between AM PM and 24hr mode Press the Rev button to toggle the display between seconds and date Set time In Watch mode press the Set button once The Watch icon flashes Press the Up Down button to set the hour the hour value will blink The Set button toggles cyclically between hours minutes and seconds Pressing and holding down either the Up or Down buttons results in fast forward or backward in setting the time Once the time is set press the MODE button once to exit the Watch time setting mode then once more to return to Watch mode Set date In Watch mode press the SET button twice to reach the date settings Press the Up Down button to set the month The SET button toggles cyclically between the month day an
12. n Filter 0 09sec to 0 12sec www doublealpha biz Page 8 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz Sensor Acc pistol and rifle calibers Sensitivity 5 Sensor Acc Airsoft Sensitivity Asoft Filter FILtr SHOTMAXX might pickup echoes of shots in some indoor ranges To disregard these echoes on your SHOTMAXX set the Filter until you stop registering echo shots In some very rare occasions where the echo conditions are so extreme use a tape to cover over the microphone which is positioned in the slit below the SHOTMAXX logo of the watch This will further attenuate the sound level Bluetooth bt SHOTMAXxX is the very first shot timer to sport bluetooth in order to communicate with other 3rd party devices such as OS and Android smartphones and tablets Browse the App Store and Google Play market for SHOTMAXX applications Developers our APIs are available for download from our website Press the Up Down buttons to turn Bluetooth ON or OFF The BT icon will appear on screen You can then pair your SHOTMAXX with your smartphone tablet Your SHOTMAXX will appear on your smartphone tablet as such SMX OXYYYYYY Note 1 You would have to wait for about 3 5 seconds between toggles ON OFF should you wish to immediately toggle back 2 Bluetooth will automatically switch off if in no use for longer than 5min approximately 3 To preserve battery life it is advised that you manually switch off Bluetooth when
13. n the bt OFF and will no longer transmit times If an App still shows Connected you can try to turn bt back ON again If you are having problems getting the SHOTMAXX connected you may want to connect the SHOTMAXX to a power source such as the car charger or electrical outlet to Reset it Wait for 5 to 10 seconds and then disconnect the power Set bt to ON and then follow the procedure at the beginning of this section to Connect the SHOTMAXX again iOS when an app first launches it will ask you if you want to allow it to use the Microphone If you had tapped No then you will not be able to receive times Launch the Apple Settings app Go to Privacy gt Microphone find SHOTMAXX Trainer and turn the switch ON It should be green in color when on Beep level Should you notice the beep level dropping or sounding strange make sure you recharge your timer for 3 4 hours straight Charging Ensure you fully charge your device for 3 4 hours for every 2 3 partial charges Full charges will ensure your battery lasts longer Care SHOTMAXX like any other sports watch is a delicate piece of electronic device treat it as such While it is water resistant DO NOT submerge it or expose it for long periods of times in rainy conditions Ensure that you dry and clean the mini USB contacts should your SHOTMAXX been exposed to water or heavy dust Which Driver to download If you are running a Windows based machine you need to
14. not in use Set bt OFF Transmission Type sEnd SHOTMAXX offers two data transmission types All shot history selecting this option will send all recorded shots to the application Last fired recorded shot and number of shots selecting this option will only send the time of the last shot fired and the total number of shots fired to the application How to send shot data to your smartphone tablet Once your have successfully recorded your shots and based on your transmission type selected above press the Rev button once A short beep will sound to indicate that the data has been sent If you selected to send all shot history WAIT might appear on display until the data has been successfully transmitted Should you wish to resend the data again hold down the REV button for 1 second while in Review mode Note Make sure your smartphone tablet volume audio is turned on to the max when using Bluetooth www doublealpha biz Page 9 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz Spy Mode SPY Spy mode allows you to record your own stage time while in a match or training while you are activated by someone else a Range Officer or your shooting buddy for example How to use Spy Mode In Timer Mode press the Set button 9 times until you reach Spy OFF Turn it on by press the up or down buttons to set it to ON Press the Mode button to return to Timer Mode exit settings SHOTMAXX will show SPY Press the Start button
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16. www doublealpha biz SHOTMAXX User Manual Documentation revision v1 2 Release date 7 July 2014 Double Alpha Academy Elzenweg 33b Waalwijk Netherlands Phone 31 416 660 464 Fax 31 416 392 040 Website www doublealpha biz Website www shotmaxx com Email daa O doublealpha biz Technical Support eli doublealpha biz Page 1 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz Table of contents Revision NISTON sons veaus e A A eee eed eee A 3 Introduction reae aE tances iat EEEE AEE ton Spee EEE EE EATE EEA EEIN 4 Unlocking your SHOTMAXX sra ption ee eased A A O e e 5 Charging for thefirst time peirsonii aaee E a OOE A O TO dele ESEE nese anes 5 Menu navigation eeina ava a eom A eves 5 Watch Modenie rasna usta asd coat ie ane a To ede lowers tea Sew a E a aa aN aaia aa aate 6 O A E AE EET 6 A a ee eae ee Ge EE 6 DO OAR EPA E ae ee usce Senco eee See a O 6 VIEW battery Il a da 6 Battery CONSUMPI ON risas eau e stato Lon e la ALO She Bel do ticle 6 O 7 Timer SCWINGS AA o ersen onee aE E EE TE OEE iea eiA 7 SL ep yer srira a A AA 7 ON 7 Auto Ad e eea a Se Dac N dees sae Say E hee a geese 8 A eed eoun opun san aa OAOD neg eveagu seeds DOEA E O E a OEN 8 OI SOM eee ae ek es See a A LN A o a iS Cam ae eS Ate Se 8 MOMS IIVINVia cette clawed Ruane easiest deta a cal Al eat mecca hd lt i kt ota 8 A eat tet TES E oA AT ect Seat AN NE Eh Ad Sh ald lh ete 9 Dl A A ul here ame ip Sse a ew eee ee 9 Transmission DS SS Oe 9 SPY ModE s
17. y the new version of software on the screen You can unplug your SHOTMAXX at that point However you may want to allow the SHOTMAXX to fully recharge Press the a button to show the Charging screen and allow the SHOTMAXX to reach 100 for full capacity Please note 1 Steps 1 to 4 need to be done one time only per computer In future updates on the same computer you can skip these steps and go straight to step 5 You may need to run the program setup exe as administrator www doublealpha biz Page 12 of 14 support daa O doublealpha biz Recommended settings Outdoor range recommended starting point Sensi Sensitivity 1 to 5 for MIC or 5 for ACC Filter 0 08 Sensr Sensor Mic or Acc depending on your use Indoor range recommended starting point Sensi Sensitivity Min to 3 for MIC or 5 for ACC Filter 0 09 to 0 12 Sensr Sensor Mic or Acc depending on your use Spy mode Sensor Acc Sensitivity Min or Airsoft if you are shooting Airsoft Filter N A Airsoft Sensor Mic or Acc Sensitivity Airsoft www doublealpha biz Page 13 of 14 support daa doublealpha biz Troubleshooting and support Firmware version To check the firmware version which is installed on your SHOTMAXX timer go to Clock Mode and press and hold the Set and Rev buttons The last 4 digits of the top segments is your firmware version revision i e 3085 Bluetooth If the SHOTMAXX is not used for 5 minutes it will tur
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