🏊 RHST Meet Set-Up Instructions

🔌 Electrical, Sound System & Kiddy Pool Area

  1. String extension cords
    • Run the extension cord from the equipment room outlet (located above the double doors) across the top of the fence to the metal picnic tables above the pool deck.
    • Plug the power strip into the extension cord.
    • Plug in the speakers and the additional extension cord for the Starter speaker.
  2. Set up the sound system
    • Speakers and microphone are located in the green bins by the metal picnic tables above the pool deck.
    • First speaker: Attach it to the PVC pipe near the boys’ bathroom.
      • Use the long blue cord.
      • Plug the small end of the split cord into the hub.
      • Place the cord along the top of the fence to connect it to the speaker.
    • Second speaker: Attach it to the PVC pipe.
      • Connect the speaker to the hub using the shorter black cord.
    • Plug the microphone into the speaker hub.
  3. Kiddy pool area
    • Set up one tent over the table in the kiddy pool area.
    • One set of the tent legs should be placed on the other side of the small fence.

🎙️ Starter Area

  1. Set up the two tan pop-up tents over the metal picnic tables above the pool deck.
    • Tents are located in the back room of the equipment room.
  2. Move one round table under the two pop-up tents, between Block #1 and the lifeguard chair.
  3. Set up the Starter speaker (located in a brown box).
    • Get the tripod from the back room.
    • The tripod inverts to make it taller.
    • Plug in the Starter microphone.
    • Plug in the dongle that connects to the Starter’s phone to run Swimmingly.
  4. Place the long black mat over the Starter speaker cords.
    • The mat is located in the open area near the boys’ bathroom with the other mats.
    • Place the mat behind the Starter over the cords.

🏊 Pool Deck Set-Up

1. North Side of the Pool — Bleachers

  • Move the lifeguard chair on the north side of the pool to the back corner by the 4th block.
  • Place the event flipper on the lifeguard stand.
  • Set out 2–3 white chairs for the visiting team coaches on the north side of the pool by the dive tank cutout.

2. False Start & Officials’ Ropes

  • Put up the false start rope located in the equipment room.
    • 1 cross rope
  • Set up the officials’ ropes on both sides of the pool.
    • 2 ropes total — one on each side of the pool
    • 6 concrete/PVC pipe poles total — 3 on each side

3. Lane Lines

  • Put in the competition lane lines located in the equipment room.
  • Put in the short lane line to block off the dive tank cutout.

4. Garbage Cans

Place the green and blue garbage cans around the pool deck:

  • 2 by the stairs
  • 2 in the grassy area next to the shed wall
  • 2 by the north side gate
  • Round garbage cans can be placed in various locations around the pool deck.

5. Lawn Mats

  • Put out the black mats located in the outdoor equipment area.
  • Place them on the grass next to the stairs and along the back side of the shed.

6. Heat Sheets

  • Hang/tape the heat sheets on the fence by the grassy hill.

7. Parking Lot

  • Place orange cones to block off the gravel driveway in front of the pool.
  • Place two large cones in the gravel parking lot to designate parking spaces for the visiting team coaches.

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