Electro-Mech Hockey Controller

This page is about how to operate the Hockey Scoreboard Controller made by Electro-Mech.

This controller has an LCD screen for showing game information and input information.

On this controller, many YES/NO prompts are answered by pressing [1] for yes, or [0] for no, then [ENTER].

Power Up
Plug in the controller. The controller and scoreboard should power up.

Setting Time
To set the time, press [SET CLOCK]. The prompt should come up

Enter the correct time using the numeric keypad and press [ENTER]

1/10 of a Second
This clock is equipped to automatically be in 1/10 of a second mode.

To toggle 1/10 of a second mode, press the [.1 SEC ON/OFF] Button.

A Prompt will show     Press [0] or [1] and press [ENTER].

To set the time to 1/10 of a second accuracy during the last minutes of a game, press the [SET CLOCK .1 SEC] Button. The prompt will show    Enter the correct time using the numeric keypad and press [ENTER]

Setting Period
Use the [PERIOD] button to cycle through the available period numbers.

Running Clock
Press the [CLOCK ON/OFF] Button to start and stop the clock.

Adding Goals
Press the [HOME SCORE +1] or the [GUEST SCORE +1] depending on who scored.

Removing Goals
Press [SET HOME SCORE] or [SET GUEST SCORE] depending on what team's score needs to be edited. Enter the number of goals the score should be using the numeric keypad and press [ENTER]

Adding a Penalty
Press [HOME PENALTY CLOCK 1], [HOME PENALTY CLOCK 2], [GUEST PENALTY CLOCK 1], or [GUEST PENALTY CLOCK 2], depending on who got the penalty and what number the penalty is.

The controller will prompt for the time of the penalty. Enter the penalty time using the numeric keypad, and press [ENTER]

The controller will then prompt for the player's jersey number. Enter the number using the numeric keypad and press [ENTER]

Editing a Penalty
Press the corresponding button on the controller, and enter the info the same way you would for a new penalty.

Removing a Penalty
Press the corresponding button on the controller, and enter [0], [0], [0] for the time. The penalty will be removed from the clock.

Shots on Goal
This controller is not equipped with SOG controls.

Manually Sounding Horn
To manually sound the horn, press the [HORN ON/OFF] button. This will sound the horn for half a second.

Auto Horn
The auto horn sounds the horn automatically at the end of a period. To toggle, press the [AUTO HORN] button. Press [1] to turn the auto horn on. Press [2] to turn the auto horn off. Then, press [ENTER].

The controller will then ask the same thing for the time out timer. If you plan to not use the time out timer, this doesn't matter. This controls if the horn sounds at the end of a time out.

Interval Horn
Not available.

Time of Day Mode
To toggle the time of day function, press the [TIME OF DAY] button. Press [1] to turn it on, press [2] to turn it off, then, press [ENTER]

The controller will prompt you to enter the time of day. Use the numeric keypad and press [ENTER]

Count Up/Down
This clock has the ability to also count up. It should be set in DOWN mode however. To modify, press [CLOCK UP/DOWN] and press [0] for down, then [ENTER].

Quick Reset
Press [NEW GAME], then press [1] for yes, then [ENTER]

Power Down
Unplug the controller.

Other Resources
The Operations Manual for this controller is located starting on page 14 of this document: http://www.electro-mech.com/Manuals/7860.pdf