User Manual

Chapter 5: Use of the Bridgemate® II scoring devices 40
6 scores per screen. Own score is indicated by an arrow.
6 scores per screen. Own score is indicated by an arrow.
Scores in two columns.
If there are multiple board results, up and/or down function keys are visible and can be used to move
to the next or previous set of results.
End of round
At the end of the round, the Bridgemate will display the message "End of round". You do not need to
do anything. The Bridgemate will automatically switch off after a few seconds. Press OK again to
begin entering the scores in the next round.
Show seatings for the next round
At the end of the round, Bridgemate can guide the pairs to their next table. This information is shown
together with the end of round message.
Seatings for next round information can be enabled from the Bridgemate settings in BCS (see chapter
6).
End of session
At the end of the last round, the Bridgemate will display the message “End of session” and return to
the Bridgemate II main screen after a few seconds. The Bridgemate has completed its tasks and can
now be safely stored away.
Special entries: pass-out and board not played
Pass-out
If the players have passed four times without making any bid, enter ‘Pass’ at CONTR and confirm with
OK. You will not be asked for the lead card and the result, and the Bridgemate will switch immediately
to the verification screen.
Board not played
If a board has not been played in a particular round due e.g. to time constraints, the Bridgemate must
be informed. If this step is skipped, the Bridgemate will remain in the uncompleted round, and other
pairs will be prevented from entering their results. To enter an unplayed board, press the 10 key as