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User Manual

01 How to use the Runners’ map screen

01 How to use the Runners’ map screen

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    Runners’ map The runners you added in Step 3 will appear on the map.
    Toilets, water & food stations will also be shown on it.

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    Setting a cheering spot You can set a cheering spot.
    For further information, please see “setting a cheering spot”.

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    Searching for a runner You can search for the runner whom you are supporting and add him/her to the map. For further information, please see “Searching for a runner”.

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    List of runners The runners you added in Step 3 will be displayed in ranking by location.
    Selecting a runner also allows you to obtain detailed information on him/her.
    Alternatively, obtain runner’s information by clicking the pin saying “Click here for more information on the map”.
    For further information, please see “How to Operate the Runners’ Information Screen”.

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    Cheer Messages Cheer messages from supporters will be displayed.

02 Viewing the Runner’s map

Viewing the Runner’s map

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    Runners’ physical conditions will be displayed in terms of the following three states:
    • Still got energy!
    • Struggling a little
    • Exhausted

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    Toilets, water & food stations and your choice of cheering spots can also be displayed.
    Click the icon and each pin will appear on the map. Click again to make them disappear.
    • Toilet
    • Water & food station
    • Cheering spot that you set

03 Setting a cheering spot

  1. Click “Setting a cheering spot”

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    Click “Setting a cheering spot”

  2. Select a cheering spot on the map.

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    Select a cheering spot on the map.

  3. Click “When the pin turns orange, the setting has been completed.

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    When the pin turns orange, the setting has been completed.

04 Searching for a runner

  1. Click Runners’ map.

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    Click Runners’ map.

  2. Click “Search”.

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    Click “Search”.

  3. Enter the runner’s number (as shown on the number card) or the name in the search box to search for a runner.

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    Enter the runner’s number (as shown on the number card) or the name in the search box to search for a runner.
    • * Please enter the name in roman letters or the runner’s number as shown on the number’s card and tap “Search”.
    • * You can search ambiguously in the top match.

  4. When runner is found, “Add” and “See detailed information” buttons will appear.Please select either of the two, then close the screen.

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    When runner is found, “Add” and “See detailed information” buttons will appear.
    Please select either of the two, then close the screen.
    • * When you want to delete a runner you previously added, delete from the runners’ information screen.

  5. The runner you selected and added in Step 4 will then be displayed on the “Runners’ map” and “List of runners”.

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    The runner you selected and added in Step 4 will then be displayed on the “Runners’ map” and “List of runners”.

05 How to Operate the Runners’ Information Screen

05 How to Operate the Runners’ Information Screen

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    After setting the cheering spot, the expected time of arrival for the runner you added at your selected cheering spot will be displayed. If you didn’t set a cheering spot or the runner has already passed the spot, --: - will appear.

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    If you want to support this runner / cancel, you can do so via this screen.
    You can add a runner on “Runners’ map” and “List of runners” or delete the runner from the list.

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    Current location of the runner You can identify the location of the runner.

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    Time data of the runner The time data of the runner will be displayed.

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    Movie button You can watch runners running on the movie.

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    Let’s cheer on runners! The cheer message posted in Step 7 will be displayed.
    The messages will also be displayed as “Cheer Messages” on the home page.

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    A button to post your cheer message You can post a message to the runner you added.

    • * If you check “Display your current cheering spot to the message screen”, then your current location will be displayed as shown on the screen example 6 to the left.
      (Your cheering spot won’t be displayed on “Cheer Messages” on home page.)

06 Usage note

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    Recommended environment for smartphone and tablet ＜iPhone＞
    Standard browser of iOS12 or higher
    ＜Android＞
    Standard browser of Android8 or higher

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    About Cookie and JavaScript As all the content uses cookies and JavaScript, please ensure you enable cookies and JavaScript in your browser settings.

    • * If you cannot set a cheering spot or add a runner, cookies and JavaScript may not be enabled.

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    How to enable Cookie The way to enable cookies and JavaScript differs depending on each browser. Please refer to the “Help” section of each browser.