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How do I change the RC-100, RC-200 Power Save Mode settings?

Potential Symptoms

How do I change the RC-100 power save mode settings?

Environment

  • Product Family: Digit and Price Displays; Sports Product
  • Product: FL-2000, Scoreboard
  • Component: FLR-500
  • Control System: RC-100, RC-200

Resolution

Steps for firmware version 2.3 or greater
  1. Turn on RC-100/FLR-500 and wait for bootup to complete.
  2. If handheld connects to base station then press and hold the config key for 5 seconds until the select channel prompt appears then continue to next step.  If handheld does not connect to base station continue to next step.
  3. Arrow down until you reach "Set PWR on Time" and hit enter.
  4. You will be able to choose "ON" or "OFF" and then hit enter.
  5. If you choose YES - this option has a non-configurable 45 min delay before the handheld automatically turns off.
  6. If you choose NO - this option will allow the handheld to stay on permanently.
Steps for firmware versions 2.2 or older
  1. Turn on RC-100/FLR-500 and wait for bootup to complete.
  2. If handheld connects to base station then press and hold the config key for 5 seconds until the select channel prompt appears then continue to next step.  If handheld does not connect to base station continue to next step.
  3. Arrow down until you reach "Set PWR on Time" and hit enter.
  4. Use the number keys to enter how many minutes you want to set for your delay - you can enter 1-60 minutes and then hit enter.

KB ID: DD1991943

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