Initial Set-up
Initial Login to FishScore:
On initial login, the User Id and Password is guest. You can then create a new user by selecting FILE then USER DETAILS then USER ACCESS from the menu bar.
Please note that you must setup a user with Administrator security access, otherwise you will not be able to add or delete users. It is safe once a new Administrator user is created to delete the guest user.
FishScore Setup:
1. Score Settings - Select FILE then SYSTEM CONFIGURATION from the menu bar. In section SCORE SETTINGS, you can select summary or individual fish scoring, attribute the points for weight (you can substitute length for weight) and for each fish caught, as well as handicaps. Handicaps affects the trip winners calculated by the system.
2. Enter the Divisions - Select MAINTENANCE then DIVISION from the menu bar. Divisions can used to group the club's competitions or trips into areas such deep sea, surf or open. You must have at least one division.
3. Enter the Grades - Select MAINTENANCE then GRADES from the menu bar. Grades are the different categories within the division. For example, senior, junior or ladies grades. You must have at least one grade per division.
4. Enter the Season - Select MAINTENANCE then SEASON from the menu bar. Season is the fishing year. It includes details such as scoring selection (weight, length or both), measurement and whether the season is the current year you are scoring for.
5. Enter the Species - Select MAINTENANCE then SPECIES from the menu bar. The different species are allocated to the different divisions, so you can have the same species being in a number of divisions.
6. Enter the Trophies - Select MAINTENANCE then TROPHIES from the menu bar. These trophies can be allocated on a per trip or on a seasonal basis.
7. Add your Members - Select MEMBERS & TRIPS then MEMBERS from the menu bar. Each member will need to be allocated a division and a grading for them to be accepted. A member can be in a number of divisions but can only have one grade per division.
8. Add your Trip - Select MEMBERS & TRIPS then TRIPS from the menu bar. Enter the details of the trip plus relevant winners of trophies for this trip.
9. Now Score the Trip - Make sure that you have selected the desired season, division and have highlighted the relevant trip then click on the SCORE button.
