Howard County Officials Training
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Logging On: www.thearbiter.net
Type in the e-mail address you supplied to your Assigner, then type in your password. Your
initial password will be your last name.
Terms and Conditions
Click “Accept”
You Must Change Your Password
Passwords are case sensitive
Join!
Once you log on you may be invited to join one or moreorganizations. If you want to join an organization that isnot listed here, contact the assigner for that group.
You have successfully joined your group.Press “Sign In” to go to “Start Page”
“Start Page”
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“Update User Information”
Adding a phone number
Click “+” to add a phone
Edit your entry and click “check” to save,click ‘x’ to quit without saving
• Click “Pencil” to edit an entry• Click “Trash” to remove an entry• Click “Arrow” to move an entry
Click “Done” when you are finished(Either button can be clicked)
“Change Your Preferences”
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• Select the Month you want to block dates for – you will find this option to select on the right-hand of the screen right below the Date Range box.
• Then choose under “Action” what type of block you would like to do – “Block All Day”, “Block Part Day”, or “Clear Blocks”.
Set the Date Range for the “Block All Day” Action
It now shows the applied “All Day” Block for the selected Date Range.
Remember!
• First – Select the type of block you need “Block All Day”, “Block Part Day”, or select “Clear Blocks”
• Next – Select the date range for that selection, if you selected “Block Part Day” don’t forget to include the time “From” & “To”. Click apply to apply your settings.
• Then – Once you are done Select “Exit”
Print your Blocks Summary
Select an output format
(Only supported on the Internet Explorer browser at the current time)
Set travel limits
Set travel limits• Set your mileage limits generously so that you don’t limit your
availability.
• Mileage is based on the zip code in the “Postal Code” field.
• Once you are done click on the “done” button to exit the screen.
Ready to be assigned!
Changes
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John Calamari: New game assignments are available for you online. Log on to www.thearbiter.net to view your updated schedule. Your new assignments are highlighted in yellow. You must accept or decline them by 3/15/2008. Please contact your assigner if you have any questions or need help. After viewing your games, check out free articles and information from Referee Magazine by clicking the MyReferee logo at the bottom of your Arbiter start page! (NOTE: This message was automatically generated by The Arbiter .NET)
From: [email protected]: [TheArbiter.net] You have new games from Howard County Officials
Click to accept or decline assignments
Note: clicking on the site will display the site’s contact information and permit display of a map of the site location
Then press “Submit”
Then press “Submit”
After ‘submit’ the accepted game displays the date it was accepted and the declined
game has been removed
Check for Notes
Now, print your schedule ...
Select the date range and format, then press “Print”
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Arbiter to do’sa) Check email daily during season (or at least
every other day)b) Check Arbiter for schedule often!c) Put in Blocks by 15th of month preceding the
month to be scheduled. I WILL be scheduling between 15th and 20th of month
d) Any problems, please contact myself or Ralph ASAP by phone
Important Dates/Information• I should be getting schedule from HCR&P by March 28th.
I then have to enter the schedule into Arbiter and then schedule the games. Please check schedules the first week of April for slow pitch
• I should be getting Early Bird Schedule by the 2nd of April. FAST Turnaround so please check often during that week
• Fast Pitch Schedule should be done early next week (except for EYO)
• All Fast Pitch umpires should have 2008 HCYP Rules which I emailed to you
HCO Websites to Know
• www.thearbiter.net• www.howardofficials.org• http://hcyp.org• http://www.eyosports.org• http://www.hcrpsports.com/adult.htm• http://www.jhuapl.edu/APLrinc/softball/