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201 Daktronics Drive

Brookings, SD 57006-5128

www.daktronics.com/support

800.325.8766

SPORTSOUND INDOOR SSN-250 

AUDIO SYSTEM

INSTALLATION MANUAL

P1756

DD3580600

Rev 00

01 April 2019

Summary of Contents for SPORTSOUND SSN-250

Page 1: ...201 Daktronics Drive Brookings SD 57006 5128 www daktronics com support 800 325 8766 SPORTSOUND INDOOR SSN 250 AUDIO SYSTEM INSTALLATION MANUAL P1756 DD3580600 Rev 00 01 April 2019 ...

Page 2: ...part of this book covered by the copyrights hereon may be reproduced or copied in any form or by any means graphic electronic or mechanical including photocopying taping or information storage and retrieval systems without written permission of the publisher Daktronics trademarks are property of Daktronics Inc All other trademarks are property of their respective companies ...

Page 3: ...Aiming 7 Mounting the Control Enclosure 7 4 Electrical Installation 8 Power Signal Connections 8 Signal IN 8 Power IN 9 Grounding 9 Speaker Line OUT to Junction Box 9 Speaker Line OUT to Cluster 10 Amplifier Presets 10 5 Troubleshooting 11 Sound Cabinet Troubleshooting 11 Resistance Check 11 Test Tones 13 Equalization Vertical Coverage 13 Amplifier Indicators 13 6 Replacement Parts 14 Sound Cabine...

Page 4: ... ii Table of Contents A Reference Drawings 17 B Supplementary Manuals 27 C Daktronics Warranty Limitation of Liability 29 ...

Page 5: ...htning Never yank the power cord from the outlet Grasp the plug and pull to disconnect Do not let any power cord touch hot surfaces or hang over the edge of a table that would damage or cut the cord Arrange the cord with care so that it will not be tripped over Inspect equipment for shipping damage such as rattles and dents and verify that all equipment is included as itemized on the packing slip ...

Page 6: ... a Daktronics sales coordinator or project manager Daktronics Nomenclature Most components have a white label that lists the part number Figure 2 Part numbers will also appear on certain drawings If a component is not found in Section 6 Replacement Parts p 14 use the label to order a replacement Refer to Section 7 Daktronics Exchange and Repair Return Programs p 15 if replacing or repairing any co...

Page 7: ...ster consists of two line array column speakers for seating coverage two monitor speakers for court coverage and one low frequency driver all suspended above center court Figure 3 Speakers may be black or white The speaker cluster dimensions are 55 1397 mm high 40 1016 mm wide and 35 deep 889 mm but this may change depending on the adjustment angles of the column speakers The whole cluster weighs ...

Page 8: ...ponents safe while offering ease of service Refer to Mounting the Control Enclosure p 7 and Power Signal Connections p 8 for more information about installing the control enclosure Figure 4 displays the components of the control enclosure that are visible after removing the front access door Refer to DWG 3750728 in Appendix A for component and connection locations as well as a detailed wiring sche...

Page 9: ...ktronics standard control systems Refer to the manual provided with the control system for proper operation Signal Cables Cable specifications are as follows 1 pair 22 AWG signal cable from control enclosure to input plate part W 1615 4 pair 13 AWG speaker cable from control enclosure amp to audio junction box part W 3371462 1 pair 12 AWG speaker cable from audio junction box to cabinet part W 156...

Page 10: ...hen deciding where and how the speaker cluster may be mounted Speaker Assembly Reference Drawing Assy Step 1 3 SSN 250 DWG 3391990 Refer to DWG 3391990 for steps on assembling the speaker cluster main mounting brackets using the provided hardware First assemble the metal brackets to the subwoofer unit and then lift and mount it in place according to one of the mounting methods described in Speaker...

Page 11: ...speakers are adjustable from 0 25 outward in 5 increments They are also adjustable up and down by 5 127 mm increments for height clearance requirements The column speakers should be aimed to provide even coverage from top to bottom seating 10 outward is typically a good starting point for adjustment The court coverage speakers are adjustable anywhere between 0 180 up and down They should be aimed ...

Page 12: ... 250 QSC CXD4 3 Speaker Schematic DWG 3822601 DWG 3822601 details the wiring connections between the control enclosure and speaker cluster DWG 3554927 shows equipment locations in a typical gym Signal IN 1 Install an XLR signal input plate part EC 1244 near the announcer s location The installation subcontractor is responsible for providing a 1 gang receptacle box to mount the signal input plate 2...

Page 13: ...s not responsible for improper grounding or damage incurred as a result of improper grounding Grounding methods must meet the provisions of all applicable local and national codes Inspect and verify all grounding methods meet the provisions of all applicable local and national codes Proper grounding is necessary for reliable equipment operation and general electrical safety Failure to properly gro...

Page 14: ...CH D Yellow Orange Subwoofer Amplifier Presets The amplifier for the SSN 250 system comes loaded with 3 separate presets for varying levels of bass Figure 11 To change the default bass setting follow the steps below 1 If the menu screen is locked use the scroll wheel and ENTER button to enter the password default DAK 2 Press ENTER to access the main menu 3 Select PRESETS and then press ENTER 4 Sel...

Page 15: ...w clip Blown driver in cabinet Play test tones to verify defective equipment Audio from cabinet is intermittent Amplifier modules within control enclosure are overdriven into protect mode Reduce source output level No full range audio One or more outputs muted Ensure no outputs are muted Microphones sound muddy too much bass Subwoofer set too high Select a different amplifier preset low or lowest ...

Page 16: ...nected correctly or it is faulty b If measurements do not match this indicates a bad crossover board within speaker cabinet Contact Daktronics to replace the faulty speaker YEL ORG RED BLK BLU BRN WHT All Outputs WHT BLK GRN 5 5 Ohms 2 95 Ohms Amplifier Court Fill Speakers Subwoofter Audio Junction Box 2 8 Ohms Each 2 95 Ohms 5 5 Ohms Column Speakers 5 5 Ohms 5 5 Ohms Each 5 5 Ohms 2 95 Ohms Each ...

Page 17: ...n most facilities In some instances however these settings may need to be changed using a small flathead screwdriver Too much bass set Equalization to Speech Too much sound bouncing off the walls set Vertical Coverage to Narrow Amplifier Indicators The amplifier in the control enclosure features several LED indicators that are helpful when trying to diagnose issues with the audio system Figure 13 ...

Page 18: ... Speaker JBL CBT 70J 1 white A 3778 Speaker JBL CBT 70JE 1 Extension white A 3779 Speaker JBL ASB6112 white A 3780 Control Components Description Part Number Furman 20A Power Conditioner A 3467818 Junction Box 12 position A 3551392 Amplifier QSC CXD4 3 A 3812143 Signal Input Plate XLR EC 1244 Transformer Audio Input 1 Channel Isolation Module T 1130 Refer to Section 7 Daktronics Exchange and Repai...

Page 19: ...ollow these steps 1 Call Daktronics Customer Service Market Description Customer Service Number Schools including community junior colleges religious organizations municipal clubs and community centers 877 605 1115 Fax 605 697 4444 Universities and professional sporting events live events for auditoriums and arenas 866 343 6018 Fax 605 697 4444 2 When the new exchange part is received mail the old...

Page 20: ...nt damage during shipment Electronic components such as printed circuit boards should be placed in an antistatic bag before boxing Daktronics does not recommend using packing peanuts when shipping 4 Enclose name address phone number the case number a clear description of symptoms 5 Ship to Daktronics Customer Service Case 201 Daktronics Drive Dock E Brookings SD 57006 Daktronics Warranty Limitatio...

Page 21: ... over the general drawings Reference Drawings Mech Installation SSN 250 DWG 1200806 Assy Step 1 3 SSN 250 DWG 3391990 Shop Dwg SSN 250 Suspension Method DWG 3393643 Shop Dwg SSN 250 Rigid Attachment Method DWG 3394171 Riser SSN 250 Power and Signal Layout DWG 3554927 F Assy Wall Mount Amp Rack CXD4 3 SSN 250 DWG 3750728 SSN 250 QSC CXD4 3 Speaker Schematic DWG 3822601 ...

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Page 23: ...AS SHOWN NOTE THIS SETUP MAY BE BEST TO PERFORM AFTER THE CLUSTER HAS BEEN INSTALLED TO THE ROOF TRUSS AIM THE SPEAKER COLUMNS SO THAT YOU HAVE EVEN COVERAGE FROM TOP TO BOTTOM SEATING TURNING ON ONLY ONE SIDE AND LEAVING THE SUBWOOFER AND COURT SPEAKERS OFF WILL AIDE IN THIS PROCESS TYPICAL AIMING IS 10 DEGREES DOWN AND IS A GOOD STARTING POINT BOTH COLUMNS SHOULD BE POSITIONED TO THE SAME DEGREE...

Page 24: ... ZINC 8 HC 1093 WASHER 3 8 FLAT ZINC 16 HC 1334 NUT 3 8 16 NYLON LOCK ZINC 8 STEP 2 ASSEMBLE BRACKETS TO SUBWOOFER AS SHOWN USE LOCTITE ON ALL CONNECTIONS THAT DON T USE LOCKNUTS STEP 3 ASSEMBLE BRACKETS TO COURT COVERAGE SPEAKERS AND THEN ATTACH TO MAIN FRAMING AS SHOWN OR A 3778 WHITE OR A 3779 WHITE OR A 3780 WHITE QTY 2 WEIGHT 52LBS EA REAR ISO VIEW ISOMETRIC VIEW ISOMETRIC VIEW NOTE ADDITIONA...

Page 25: ...RFACES ARE POWDER COATED EITHER BLACK OR WHITE TO MATCH SPEAKERS DEPENDING ON CUSTOMERS SPECIFICATION 6 ALL BOLTED CONNECTIONS SHALL CONFORM WITH THE TURN OF THE NUT METHOD OF ATTACHMENT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE CROSBY WIRE ROPE CLIPS WHICH A TORQUE WRENCH IS REQUIRED TOTAL WEIGHT 225 LBS 56 LBS PER POINT CABLES NEED TO BE ABLE TO LOOP AROUND THE TOP ROOF CHORD MEMBER ROOF NOT SHOWN 1 4 SUSPENSIO...

Page 26: ...ER BLACK OR WHITE TO MATCH SPEAKERS DEPENDING ON CUSTOMERS SPECIFICATION 6 ALL BOLTED CONNECTIONS SHALL CONFORM WITH THE TURN OF THE NUT METHOD OF ATTACHMENT TOTAL WEIGHT 230 LBS ISOMETRIC VIEW SIDE VIEW FRONT VIEW STEP 5 INSTALL MOUNTING CLAMPS TO BOTTOM OF TRUSS AS SHOWN THE 2 BOTTOM ANGLE BRACKETS SIT BACK TO BACK AND CENTER HOLE IS USED TO PINCH THEM TOGETHER THERE ARE TWO SETS OF LONG 1 2 BOL...

Page 27: ...D DAKTRONICS PART NUMBER CONDUIT PROVIDED INSTALLED BY CABLE PROVIDED BY INSTALLED BY TERMINATED BY SIGNAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM LEGEND C 1 PAIR 12 AWG SPEAKER WIRE 0 279 W 1561 NA DAKTRONICS DAKTRONICS DAKTRONICS C 7 INSTALLATION SUBCONTRACTOR MAY BE HIRED THROUGH DAKTRONICS OR CUSTOMER REFER TO PROJECTS IR CHECKLIST FOR FURTHER CLARIFICATION OF INSTALLATION RESPONSIBILITIES SPEAKER JUNCTION BOX MO...

Page 28: ...X 1 PT 1024 PT 1009 1 25 0 25 SIGNAL CABLE TERMINATION DETAIL TRX 1 TRX 2 AMP 1 HEAT SHRINK CUT TO 1 SHIP EXTRA PIECES TO SITE SHLD BLK RED SHLD BLK RED SHLD BLK RED TO AUDIO INPUT PLATE AIP 2 EC 1244 EC 1131 IS FIELD INSTALLED IN RACK 3 4 KNOCKOUT AT APPROPRIATE LOCATION PER INSTALLATION CONDITIONS TO STRAIN RELIEF SPEAKER CABLE W 1615 FIELD INSTALLED W 1615 AMP 1 A 3812143 R INPUT 4 QSC CXD 4 3 ...

Page 29: ...R 18 CJB CHANGED AMPLIFIER JBL 70J 1 A 3273 OR A 3778 WH JBL 70JE 1 A 3274 OR A 3779 WH JBL CONTROL 29AV 1 A 3774 OR A 3776 WH A HOME SIDE B VISITOR SIDE JBL ASB6112 A 3300 OR A 3780 WH C COURT FILL D SUBWOOFER SPK 1 SPK 2 SPK 5 SPK 6 W 3371462 BLK WHT SPK 3 SPK 4 BLK RED BRN BLU GRN WHT ORG YEL BLK WHT W 1561 2 TYP 12 AWG TB 1 A 3551392 JBL 70J 1 A 3273 OR A 3778 WH JBL 70JE 1 A 3274 OR A 3779 WH...

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Page 31: ... daktronics com manuals click on the appropriate manufacturer link below to view a component s manual If the link is broken visit the manufacturer s website or perform a web search for the component model number Component Model Number Manufacturer Manual s Speaker Array CBT 70J 1 70JE 1 JBL www jblpro com Bracket Guide Hookup Guide Amplifier CXD 4 3 QSC www qsc com User Manual Wall Rack DWR 12 26 ...

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Page 33: ...Daktronics Exchange and Repair Return Programs 29 C Daktronics Warranty Limitation of Liability This section includes the Daktronics Warranty Limitation of Liability statement SL 02374 ...

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Page 35: ...eplacement parts or Equipment will be new or serviceably used comparable in function and performance to the original part or Equipment and warranted for the remainder of the Warranty Period Purchasing additional parts or Equipment from the Seller does not extend the Warranty Period E Defects shall be defined as follows With regard to the Equipment excepting LEDs a Defect shall refer to a material ...

Page 36: ...rectors employees or agents be liable for any claims asserting or based on a loss of use of the facility or equipment lost business revenues or profits loss of goodwill failure or increased cost of operations loss damage or corruption of data loss resulting from system or service failure malfunction incompatibility or breaches in system security or b any special consequential incidental or exempla...

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