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2.3 Example - Adjusting the settings of Preset mode 2C

The default settings for mode 2C are Primary: 40 moves in 120 minutes

with a delay of 5 seconds; Secondary: 20 moves in 60 minutes with a

delay of 5 seconds; and Tertiary: All moves in 30 minutes with a delay of 5 seconds. As an example, you would follow the steps below if you want to change Primary to 30 moves in 90 minutes with a delay of 5 seconds, and Secondary to 20 moves in 40 minutes with a delay of 5 seconds.

5)Continue pressing the right button to edit the Secondary part of the mode.

6)When the Secondary indicator appears on the display, select the number of minutes and decrease from 60 to 40 minutes. You do not need to move the cursor right to select the Delay as for this example it remains at 5 seconds.

1)First select Tournament Mode 2C, the default display will show 2:00 40.

3)Using the 4-way control pad to select and alter the mode values, change the time indicator to 01:00 30 (90 minutes).

2)Press the Edit button to begin editing the mode.

4)Moving the cursor right, select the number of moves and decrease from 40 to 30.

7)Press the Edit button once more to play a game with your edited mode or the Store button to save it to mode 4A (Coach’s Favorite) for future use.

Congratulations - you have now changed mode 2C to: Primary to 30 moves in 90 minutes with a delay of 5 seconds, and Secondary to 20 moves in 40 minutes with a delay of 5 seconds.

3 Custom Mode - "Coach’s Favorite"

The Saitek Competition Game Clock is supremely flexible and you can edit any of the values (time, number of moves, delays) in any of the presets to create your own favourite time control.

•Create your own preferred mode to suit your style of play

•Set up once, access it in seconds time and time again

Your edited preset will be saved to mode 4A, also called “Coach’s Favorite”.

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Saitek Game Clock user manual Example Adjusting the settings of Preset mode 2C, Custom Mode Coach’s Favorite
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Game Clock specifications

The Saitek Game Clock is a sophisticated tool designed specifically for board game enthusiasts and tabletop gamers. This innovative device enhances gameplay by providing essential timing features that cater to a variety of gaming styles and rules. One of the main features of the Saitek Game Clock is its dual clock functionality, allowing two players or teams to keep track of their turns with ease. This feature is particularly useful in strategy games where time management is a crucial aspect of gameplay.

At the heart of the Saitek Game Clock is an intuitive interface that offers a clear, easy-to-read display. The large LCD screen ensures players can quickly see the time remaining for each participant, which minimizes distractions and allows for a more immersive gaming experience. The clock also features customizable time settings, enabling users to adjust the time limits according to the specific needs of their game. Whether it's a quick-paced game requiring tight time restraints or a more leisurely game with relaxed timing, the Saitek Game Clock adapts to fit the situation.

Another standout characteristic is the audio notification system. When time is about to expire, the clock emits a sound cue, alerting players to make their moves promptly. This feature is invaluable in maintaining the pace of the game and ensuring that time limits are respected, preventing any instances of time-related disputes.

In terms of durability, the Saitek Game Clock is built to withstand the rigors of frequent use. Its compact design makes it easy to transport, while the robust construction ensures it can handle the bumps and knocks that come with gaming sessions. Additionally, the clock operates on standard batteries, providing convenience and making it suitable for both home use and gaming events.

The Saitek Game Clock is an essential accessory for tabletop gamers looking to elevate their playing experience. With its blend of functionality, ease of use, and stylish design, it serves not only as a functional timepiece but also as a statement piece for any gaming setup. By integrating modern timing technologies with traditional gaming practices, the Saitek Game Clock bridges the gap between classic and contemporary tabletop play, making it a must-have for any serious gamer.
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