
9. Stop the countdown clock immediately and reset to the full 35 seconds in any of the
following cases by pressing the Seconds Reset button:
a) Any personal foul is committed.
b) Any technical foul on the defensive team is committed.
c) In the case of a held ball (tie-up) only if it results in a change of possession.
d) When possession of the ball is gained by either team after a missed shot
that touches the rim with the ball.
e) When a shot clock violation occurs.
f) When a held ball occurs during an inbound pass, and the possession
switches hands to the defensive team.
g) When a held ball occurs after a missed shot where the ball does not touch
the rim, and the ball changes possession.
h) When the ball goes out of bounds and is either touched simultaneously by
two players on opposing teams, or there is doubt regarding the last touch
resulting in a change of possession.
i) When there is an inadvertent whistle and neither team had clear control of
the ball.
10. Stop the countdown clock without resetting the countdown time immediately in
each of the following circumstances:
a) A ball is deected out of bounds by a defensive player.
b) A player is injured or loses a contact lens.
c) At the beginning of a charged timeout.
d) When a held ball occurs and the possession arrow favors the oensive
team.
e) After double or simultaneous personal or technical fouls that does not
result in a change of possession.
f) After an inadvertent whistle.
g) After any technical foul that is called on the team in possession of the ball.
C) Countdown Clock – This display indicates the time remaining on the shot clock,
and will always match the time remaining on the two shot clocks at either end of the
court.
D) Seconds Start – This button, when pressed, begins or resumes the shot clock
countdown whether from the original 35 seconds, from a pause in the countdown,
or from a 20 second reset (if applicable).
E) Pause – Pressing the Pause button will immediately stop the shot clock countdown
until the shot clock is either restarted using the Second Start button, the 20 Second
reset button, or the Seconds Reset button.
F) 20 Seconds button is used to reset the shot clock to 20 seconds in circumstances
outlined in rules passed by individual State High School Associations. Pressing the
20 Second button resets the shot clock to 20 seconds. This button is factory set at 20
seconds and cannot be eld reprogramed.
G) Second Reset – Pressing this button returns the shot clock to 35 seconds making it
ready to restart the shot clock countdown using the Second Start button.
H) The Settings, “+”, and _“-” buttons are used exclusively in situations when
rules of play dictate an original shot clock duration dierent than 35 seconds. To
reprogram the 35 seconds shot clock to a dierent duration, press the Settings
button once, causing the Countdown Clock to blink on and o. Press the “–” or
“+” button to increase or decrease the shot clock starting time. When your desired
shot clock duration is displayed, pressed the Settings button again to nish
reprograming. Once reset, the countdown will permanently always begin at the
same setting. These buttons are not used during play and can be covered with tape
if desired to avoid accidential use.
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