Section 4:
Maintenance and
Troubleshooting
Important Notes:
1. Power must be turned off before any repair or maintenance
work is done on the display
.
2. Qualified service personnel must make any access to internal
display electronics
.
3. The Daktronics engineering staff must approve ANY changes
made to the display. Before altering the display, detailed
drawings for the proposed modifications must be submitted
to the Daktronics engineering staff for evaluation and
approval or the warranty will be rendered null and void
.
4.1 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Overview
Daktronics Galaxy
®
AF-3300 series displays are front accessible; meaning access to
the internal components can be gained only from the front of the display.
This section provides the following Galaxy
®
display information:
•
Signal Routing Summaries
provide a basic explanation of the way signal
travels through the display
•
Power Routing Summaries
offer a basic explanation of the way power
travels through the display
•
Service and Diagnostics
give instructions for removing various display
components, and explains the functions of circuit board connectors and the
meanings of any diagnostic LEDs
•
Maintenance
includes a number of steps to take to keep this Galaxy
®
display in a safe, working order
•
Troubleshooting
lists some possible display malfunctions, and provides a
number of possible causes for that malfunction
•
Replacement Parts List
includes the description and part number of
display components that may need replacing during the life of this display
•
Exchange and Repair and Return Programs
explain Daktronics
component return policy
Note:
A single pixel flashing in the lower right hand corner of the display indicates
that the display has power, but no messages are currently running.
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