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Large Matrix Galaxy

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 GS6 and GT6X Series 

Installation Quick Guide

DD3125329
Rev 02
25 June 2020

201 Daktronics Drive

Brookings, SD 57006-5128

www.daktronics.com/support

800.325.8766

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7. 

Connect grounding electrode to ground lug 

on each section.

External Cable Installation

Refer to label on back of display for cable routing.

1. 

Install fiber quick-connect cables between 

display sections when applicable.

2. 

Install fiber quick-connect cable between 

Primary and Mirror display faces when 

applicable.

Note: 

Remove protective cap from cables.

Communications Installation

Mount display communications enclosure (wire 

Ethernet, fiber Ethernet or radio) according to 

guidelines in communications manual.

1. 

Route quick-connect cables from enclosure to 

Primary display quick connect.

2. 

Connect cables to quick-connect on back of 

display.

Make interior connections to customer's network or 

directly to control computer.

Turn Display On 

1. 

Turn on power to the display.

2. 

Observe boot sequence shown on the display 

to get the IP Address or DHCP name. The boot 

time lasts about three minutes.

Displays are set to DHCP from the factory. If a 

static IP address is required, contact the Daktronics 

Help Desk at 800-325-8766.

First-Time Venus Login

Logging In - Daktronics Hosted Server

1. 

Navigate to https://venus.daktronics.com 

using a web browser such as Internet Explorer 

version 11 or later or Chrome.

2. 

Enter the user name and password into the 

Email and Password text boxes.

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