Location Tracking System Guide

This page helps users create location-based competitions and learn about the map overlay functionality.

Step 1: Create Location Competition

After entering the scoring software, click on the Competition section in the left menu bar, select New Competition, fill in the competition details, and complete the competition creation. Click the Open button to enter the competition.

Step 2: Athlete List

If you don't know how to export and set up the athlete list, please refer to Athlete List Guide.

2.1 Import List

Prepare an athlete list containing finger cards, click the Import List button to import the list. The system will display the number of successful and failed imports (if there are failures, please check if participant numbers are duplicated or if columns are missing).

2.2 Location Input

Pre-input Preparation

Please prepare the relevant hardware equipment: Main Station, Main Station Cable. Ensure the main station cable is properly connected to the main station (When properly connected to the main station, the main station will beep once and the red light in the lower left corner will flash).

For location input, click the main station button in the software to switch to Check-in Mode. After selecting the correct serial port, click the Status button to open. If the connection to the software is normal, the main station will beep once. If not, the serial port selection may be incorrect, please reselect. Click the Open Location Input Mode button, then point the finger card face towards the main station and make contact to activate the main station, which will record the location number.

Step 3: Data Upload

After location input, click the server in the upper right corner to switch to cloud results. Click the status to check in, then click login (this is the management backend account; if you don't have an account, please contact relevant personnel to apply), select v2, upload basic competition information, and it will show upload completion.

Step 4: Map and Related Settings

4.1 Map Overlay

Open the Super Management System, click on competition results under competition management, find the previously uploaded competition, click Data, select Category and click to enter.

Click on the map column of the category that needs overlay, a popup will appear, upload the image to be overlaid;

After upload is complete, click Go to Overlay, find the image area, mark the corresponding points between the map and the image (at least 3 reference points need to be selected). After selection is complete, click next, confirm if the overlay is accurate, and click Confirm if accurate.

4.2 Competition Information Settings

After completing the overlay, you need to set the competition time: Competition Start Time: The time when the official competition starts; Competition End Time: The time when the official competition ends; Map Public Time: The time when the competition map can be viewed. Outside this time, the image will not be displayed.

4.3 Link Sharing

Click Location, a popup will display all created categories. Click on the corresponding category to copy the link and QR code for sharing.