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  • Orion's Golden Rule
  • Athena Support
    • Activating Your Athena EST Units
    • Getting Started with Athena at Home
      • Unpacking Your Targets and Monitors
      • Linking Your At Home Target and Monitor
      • Troubleshooting Linking Your At Home Target and Monitor
    • Getting Started with Athena for Clubs
      • Support Resources Kit
        • Customer Information Sheet
      • 1. Unpacking Your Targets and Monitors
      • 2. Setting up your Range Networking Equipment
        • Unpacking Your Network Manager
        • Unpacking Your Router and WiFi Equipment
        • Placing Your Access Point
      • 3. Updating Orion
        • Orion Certificate Files for Athena
        • How to Import Root CA
        • Troubleshooting Connecting to the Network Manager
          • Windows has blocked the authentication of the security certificate
          • Hostname refused the connection
          • Hostname is not a known hostname
          • Cryptographic Exception
          • Unknown Error Connecting
      • 4. Assigning Displays or Targets and Monitors to Firing Points
        • Taking Ownership of EST Units for Clubs
        • Configuring Firing Points within Orion
        • Applying the Firing Point Labels
        • Updating Orion for a Replaced Target, Monitor, or Display
      • Setting Up the Spectator Display
      • Athlete Stand Assembly
      • Air Gun Backdrop Assembly
      • Powering Up and Powering Down Your Athena Range
      • Adding a New Firing Point or Display to Your Range
    • Orion's Integration with Athena
      • Range Control Tab
        • Range Script Control
        • Firing Point Status
        • Display Status
      • Editing an Athena Scored Shot
        • Correcting a Shot's Location
        • Correcting for a False Positive Frame Hit
        • Correcting if Athena Failed to Score a Shot
        • Correcting for a False Positive Shot
        • Deleting a Shot
        • Inserting a Shot
        • Correcting a Double Loaded Shot
      • Running a Match with Athena
        • Creating a Match for Athena
        • Squadding Athletes in a Competition
        • Sending a Relay to Athena
        • Managing the Range via the Range Script
        • Moving an Athlete to a Different Firing Point
        • Pausing the Range
        • Adding Time to the Range Timer
        • Running a Qualification plus Accumulative Final Match
        • Override Target Height
      • Spectator Display Integration
        • Setting up the Spectator Display
          • Downloaded the Default Display Configuration Files
          • Creating the images Symbolic Link Directory
        • Display Entity Screens
        • Marquee Messages
        • Edit Display Image Key Files
        • Selecting the Result Lists a Display Shows
        • Edit Display Event Mapping Files
        • Edit Color Schemes
      • Updating Athena's Software
        • Troubleshooting
        • Manually Updating Athena's Software
        • Automatic Rollback of Bad Updates
      • Setting an Athena Range to Practice Mode
      • Maintenance Operations on an Athena Range
        • Powering Up and Powering Down Your Athena Range
        • Advancing the Tape Feed Manually
        • Target Lift Calibration
        • Tape Feed Calibration
        • Focusing the NC Model Target Camera
        • Camera Calibration
      • Troubleshooting Connecting to the Network Manager
        • Network Manager Connection has Failed
    • Athlete Training and Practice
      • Formal Practice
      • Informal Practice
    • Range Equipment
      • Athena Network Configuration
        • Athena Network Requirements
          • Setting Search Domains Locally
        • Placing Your Access Point
        • Troubleshooting WiFi Connectivity
        • Preconfigured WiFi Network
        • Configuring Your Own WIFI Network
          • Network Manager Setup
          • Providing WIFI Credentials to Targets, Monitors, and Displays
          • Configuring/Reconfiguring Unifi Access Point
        • NTP Server
      • Network Manager
    • Electronic Scoring Targets
      • NC Models
        • NC Model Routine Maintenance
          • Maintenance Mode
          • Replacing the Aiming Masks
          • Replacing the Paper Roll
          • Self Diagnostics
        • Troubleshooting
          • Target Reports False Positive Shots
          • Target Fails to Score a Shot
          • Target Reports Erroneous Frame Hits When Shot
          • LED Lights on the Raspberry Pi
        • Calibrating NC Model Hardware
          • Target Lift Settings
          • Tape Feed Settings
          • Focusing the NC Model Target Camera
        • NC Model Repairs
          • Replacing the Camera Arm
          • Assembling the Camera Arm
        • External Interface
        • Target-Simulation-Mode
        • Preventing the NC Models from Getting Top Heavy
    • Athlete Monitors
      • DoW Models
        • DoW Model Routine Maintenance
        • Replacing the Micro SD Card DoW100
      • User Interface
        • Competition Interface
        • Practice Interface
          • Loading a Practice Course of Fire
          • Maintenance Form
          • Formal Practice
          • Informal Practice
          • Drills
            • Group Mode
            • Shot Calling
          • Games
      • Monitor-Simulation-Mode
    • Spectator Displays
      • MM Models
        • Replacing the Micro SD Card on the MM100
        • MM Model Routine Maintenance
      • Composing Configuration Files for the Spectator Displays
        • Examples
          • Changing the Timings on Practice Display
        • Display Configuration Form
        • Event Assignment Files
        • View Configuration Files
        • View Definition Files
        • Display Entities
          • Athlete Display
          • Image Display
          • Result List
          • Squadding List
        • Color Scheme Files
      • Setting up the Spectator Displays
      • Display Entity Screens
      • Marquee Messages
      • Edit Color Schemes
      • Edit Display Image Keys Files
      • Downloading the Default Display Configuration Files
      • Selecting the Result Lists a Display Shows
      • Edit Display Event Mapping Files
    • Athena Operating System
      • USB Drive Functions
        • Take Ownership USB Drive Function
        • Providing WIFI Credentials to and Changing Network Settings on Targets, Monitors, and Displays
        • Manually Installing a New EST Build and Downloading Definition Files
        • Retrieving Local Logs from an EST Unit
        • Perform Factory Reset
          • Factory Reset Lock File
        • Do Not Eject USB After Operation
      • Host Names
      • Network and Terminal Access
      • Firewall Rules
      • Ethernet Access
      • Manually Starting and Stopping Processes
      • Athena Log Files
      • Systemd Service Files
      • Clock Synchronization
      • LED Lights on the Raspberry Pi
      • Athena SD Cards
      • Shutting Down Your EST Units
    • Internet Access
  • Orion Desktop Support
    • Athlete Database
      • Adding a Competitor to the match from the Athlete Database
      • Database Properties
        • Membership Fields
        • Category Fields
        • Permissions
      • Initializaing Your Athlete Database
      • Favorite Athletes, Coaches, and Range Officers
      • Setting Up Default Squadding
      • Tracking CMP Competitor Numbers
      • Tracking a shooter's membership number from other organizations
      • Maintaining a list of competitor email addresses
      • Printing and using Generic Barcode Labels
    • Software Installation
      • Downloading and Installing the Orion software
      • Installing Canon drivers for my scanner
      • Transferring the Orion license from an old computer to a new computer
      • How to move the location of the My Matches directory
      • Troubleshooting
        • Resetting Your Orion Password
        • "Warning, your My Matches directory does not appear to be a local hard drive." or "Warning, your available disk space is running low."
        • Microsoft .NET Framework is Required Notification
        • A firewall may be blocking network connections from Orion
          • Checking your Connection with the Athena Cloud
    • Licensing and Orion Account Information
      • Renewing Orion Scoring System License
      • Changing the Point of Contact for your Orion License
    • Competition Management
      • Best Practices
        • Mitigating computer and scanner problems during a competition
        • Best Practices for Running a Competition with Orion
        • Best Practices for running a LARGE competition with Orion
      • Finals
        • Creating a Start from Zero Finals
        • Running an Accumulative Final with Orion plus Athena
        • Running an Accumulative Final with Orion using Single Bull Targets
        • Running an Accumulative Final with Orion using Multiple Bull Targets
      • BB Gun Test
        • Grading a BB Gun Test with Orion's BB Gun Test Answer Sheets
        • BB Gun Test Question Bank
      • Importing Athletes and Teams from an existing Orion Match
      • Importing Scores from an Existing Orion Match
      • Tracking USA Shooting or NRA membership numbers in a match
      • Running a Reentry Match with Orion
      • Filling out an Orion Scorecard
      • Printing Orion Scorecards and BB Gun Test Answer Sheets
      • CMP Sanctioned Match - Including shooters with unknown CMP number
      • Submitting scores to the CMP
      • Tracking JROTC Qualification Awards
      • Scanning and scoring same target twice, why do I sometimes get different score values?
      • Orion's Support for 25m and 50m benchrest targets
    • Competitor and Team Management
      • Barcode Labels
        • Printing and using course of fire specific barcode labels
        • Printing and using Generic Barcode Labels
        • Where to apply barcode labels on targets and scorecards
        • Configuring Text based competitor numbers with Orion Targets
          • How to Fill in Target Bubbles
        • How to Fill in Bubbles on Scorecards
        • Position Abbreviations
        • What size barcode labels do I Use?
      • Adding a Competitor to the match from the Athlete Database
      • Importing Athletes and Teams from an existing Orion Match
      • Importing BB Gun Test Scores into Orion
      • Creating a Team within Orion
      • Importing participants from an Excel file into Orion
      • Listing a coach for a competitor or team
    • Match Configuration
      • Match Properties
        • Basics / Rulebook Tab
        • Course of Fire Tab
        • Result Center Tab
        • Comp. Num. Tab
        • Sanctioning Tab
        • Categories-Tab
        • Match Properties Concepts
          • Adding a match to a Tournament
          • Categories
          • Decimal Scoring
          • Dynamic Team Generation
          • Using Orion's Cloud Backup features
      • Virtual Matches
        • Adding a child to my Virtual Match
        • Creating or joining a Virtual Match
      • Creating and Using a Match Template
      • Creating a Match for use with Athena
      • Merging results from two Orion matches
      • Printing and using course of fire specific barcode labels
    • Scanning Targets
      • Auto Score
        • Using Auto-Score for a group of shooters
        • Using Auto-Score for an individual shooter
        • Using Auto-Score with only one competitor in the match
        • Position Abbreviations
        • Orienting Targets for Your Scanner
      • Troubleshooting
        • Troubleshooting help for "Could not communicate with the scanner."
        • Error: "One or more targets were scanned in backwards."
        • Error: "The dimensions of xyz do not match the expected size"
        • DR M-260 Bug Scanning with Match Original Size
        • Will Orion score wet targets?
        • Setting the scanner to detect double feeds
        • Two targets double-feeding through the scanner
        • My scanner doublefeeds targets often, is there anything I can do?
      • Cleaning the Canon Scanner
      • Setting up the Canon scanner to work with Orion
      • Error: scanner driver is in use by another program
      • Setting properties for the Canon scanner driver
    • Scoring Targets
      • Verification
        • Color highlights and meanings
        • Double Mouse-Click Commands
        • What do I do when there are too many shots on a target?
        • What do I do if a shooter fires too few shots in a stage?
        • Differences between Add a Shot and Identify a Shot
        • Orion found fewer shots, in a multi-shot hole, than actually made up the group
        • Special Considerations for BB Gun
        • Differences between red shot holes and blue shot holes
        • Correcting when Orion finds two shots where this is only a single shot
        • Correctly challenging a shot with Orion
        • Why is Challenging a Shot Considered Unsportsmanlike?
        • Can I use a plug to challenge a shot scored by Orion?
      • Electronic Scoring Targets
        • Athena
        • External Scoring System
        • SIUS
          • Creating a Start List for SiusData
          • Importing shot data from SiusData
        • MegaLink
          • Enabling Orion to Megalink Integration
          • Creating a Start List for Megalink's MLRange
          • Importing results from MLRange
      • Using Orion's Shot Simulator
      • What is the difference between an Internal Cross-Fire and an Extra Shot Fired?
      • Accuracy of scoring non-lead pellets
      • Setting up Orion to score multiple shots per bull
      • Importing BB Gun Test Scores into Orion
    • Results
      • Printing Results
        • Shot Group Analysis Metrics and Meanings
        • Including competitor's demographic data on printed results
        • Including an athletes team or club name on the individual score sheet
      • Troubleshooting
        • What Does Scoring Verification Needed Mean?
        • Score Cards Not Assigning to Correct Positions
        • Adjusting Camera Sensitivity for Outdoor Targets
      • Displaying Results in Orion
      • Displaying Shot Groups within Orion
      • Interpreting the scores Orion reports
      • Exporting data to an Excel file
      • How does Orion break ties?
      • Printing a squadding list
      • Displaying results on the range during a competition
      • Grading a BB Gun Test with Orion's BB Gun Test Answer Sheets
    • Result Center
      • Leagues
        • Competing in a League Game
        • Checking Your Teams Scores
        • Creating a League
        • Managing a League as the League Administrator
        • Regular Season Scheduling for the National Leagues
      • Tournaments
        • Creating a Tournament
        • Creating a Tournament with Grouping Functions
      • Enabling Result Center for my Orion Account
      • Uploading results to the Internet
      • Printing a scannable QR Code pointing to my match's online results
      • Displaying results on the range during a competition
      • Editing my Team Page on the Result Center
      • Listing my match in the Upcoming Matches
      • How do I write a preview or recap report for my match?
      • No Internet at the range: how to upload results
      • Removing a match from Result Center Team Page
    • General
      • Orion's Welcome Screen
      • Firewall Rules
        • Amazon Web Servivces Network Access
      • Scanner Hardware
      • System Date/Time
      • Keyboard Shortcuts
      • Log Files
  • Orion Mobile Support
    • Mobile App Installation
      • Privacy Permissions
    • Orion Mobile Account
      • Create an Orion Mobile Account
      • Create an Orion Mobile Account for Children Under 13
      • Forgot Password for Orion Mobile
      • Updating your Orion Mobile Account Information
        • Updating Your Account Profile
        • Updating Your Password
        • Updating Your Push Notification Selections
    • Match Administration
      • Add users and assign permissions for Orion Mobile
      • Invite athletes to view their scores
      • Participant Permissions Definitions
      • Match Sharing and Privacy Settings Definitions
      • Incident Reports
        • What is an Incident Report?
        • Submitting an Incident Report via the Squadding List
        • Submitting an Incident Report while taking a Target Photo
        • Closing an Incident Report
        • Incident Report Fields
      • Updating Athlete's Registration
    • Using Orion Mobile to Photograph and Score Targets
      • Setup
        • Creating an Orion Match to Score Mobile-Friendly Targets
        • Camera Calibration
        • Mobile-Friendly Targets
        • Recomended Range Size
      • Large Format Target Photographing
        • Photographing Large Format Targets using App Aware Firing Point Order
        • Photographing Targets via the Squadding List
        • Photographing Targets with Large Barcode Label
        • Setting Range View Options
        • Lighting Minimum
      • Troubleshooting
        • Common Mistakes Large Format Scoring
          • Taking Photographs of Targets Indoors
          • Making Marks on the Targets
          • Target is Not Perfectly Flat
        • Can't Find the Match in Orion Mobile
        • Match Home Screen Does Not Have Links for Taking Target Photographs
        • Orion Desktop is Not Picking Up Shots or Picking Up too Many
        • Adjusting Camera Sensitivity for Outdoor Targets
        • There is Excessive Distortion on the Target
        • CONCRT140.dll or MSVCP140.dll was not found
    • Other Useful Topics
      • Orion at Home Users
    • Opening a Match within Orion Mobile
    • Receiving Score Updates via Push Notification
    • Searching for a Match within Orion Mobile
    • Viewing Scores on Orion Mobile as an Athlete
    • Live Results on Orion Mobile
  • Reconfigurable Rulebook
    • Definition Types
      • ATTRIBUTE
      • ATTRIBUTE VALUE
      • COURSE OF FIRE
      • EVENT STYLE
      • RANKING RULES
      • SCORE FORMAT COLLECTION
      • STAGE STYLE
      • TARGET
      • TARGET COLLECTION
    • Definition Objects
      • AbbreviatedFormat
      • AttributeField
      • AttributeValueDataPacket
      • AttributeValidation
      • AttributeValueOption
      • BarcodeLabel
      • DisplayScoreFormat
      • Event
      • EventStageStyleSelection
      • PaperTargetLabel
      • RangeScripts
      • RankingRule
      • ScoreConfig
      • ScoringRing
      • SegmentGroup
      • SegmentGroupSegment
      • SegmentGroupCommand
        • Command Style Guide
        • Red and Green Light Style
      • SimpleCOF
      • SegmentShow
      • SimpleCOFComponent
      • Singular
      • TargetCollection
      • TieBreakingRule
    • String Formatting
      • Date
      • Date Time
      • Designation
      • Discipline
      • Display Event Names
      • Hierarchical Name
      • JSON Version
      • Light Enabled
      • Owner
      • Privacy
      • Score Format
      • Set Name
      • Singular Event Name
      • Subdiscipline and Tags
      • TargetLight Function
      • Time
      • Type
      • Value Series
      • Value Type
      • Version
    • Set Names
      • Obtaining a Namespace for Your Account
      • Definition Versioning
  • Website Support
    • Participating in Orion's Monthly Virtual Matches
    • Sales Tax and Tax Exempt Customers
  • REST API
    • Public API
    • Authenticated API
    • Internal API
    • Example Application Flows
    • BabelFish
  • Recorded Webinars and Presentations
    • Webinars and Clinics
      • Archivided Webinars
        • Basics of Using Orion
        • Orion Mobile: Live Results
      • Orion Mobile
    • Archived Presentations
  • Open a Support Ticket
• Privacy Policy
  • Privacy Policy Archives
• Terms of Service
  • Terms of Service Archives
• Setup and Walk Through Guide
  • Topics
  • Downloading and Installing Orion Scoring System
    • Opening Orion Scoring System
    • Enabling Orion with the License File
  • Unboxing and Setting Up the Canon Scanner
  • Installing Canon Drivers for Orion
  • Initializing Your Orion Athlete Database
  • Adding Athletes to the Athlete Database
  • Conducting an Orion Match Training Session
    • Match Creation
    • Adding Athletes to your Match from Athlete Database
    • Preparing Targets
    • Orienting Targets for Your Scanner
    • Scoring
    • Assigning Targets
    • Verifying Targets
  • Results
    • Ranked Results
    • Individual Score Sheets
    • Online Results
    • Orion Mobile App
  • Other Common Tasks
    • Creating a Team
    • Viewing Team Results
    • Assigning a Coach to a Competitor or Team
    • Understanding the Dashboard
    • Preparing for Your First Competition
    • Finding Additional Help