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201 Daktronics Drive

Brookings, SD 57006-5128

www.daktronics.com/support

800.325.8766

GEN VI RADIO 

INSTALLATION MANUAL

P1110

DD2362277

Rev 06

15 June 2018

Summary of Contents for GEN VI RADIO P1110

Page 1: ...201 Daktronics Drive Brookings SD 57006 5128 www daktronics com support 800 325 8766 GEN VI RADIO INSTALLATION MANUAL P1110 DD2362277 Rev 06 15 June 2018 ...

Page 2: ...No 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: ...cast Group 6 Multiple Controller with Multiple Broadcast Groups 7 3 Troubleshooting 9 Blank Scoreboard s 9 Skipping Periodic Blanking Delays on Scoreboard s 9 Radio Diagnostics 10 Identifying Radios with Diagnostic Support 10 Radio Test Menus 10 Signal Strength Missed Packet Tests 12 Radio Channel Test 12 Server Version Test 12 Additional Information 12 4 Daktronics Exchange and Repair Return Prog...

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Page 5: ...er to DWG 168045 Outdoor Scoreboards Reference Drawings Installation Drawing Outdoor Scbd Gen VI Radio Receiver DWG 1109181 Outdoor Installation Gen VI Radio Base Station DWG 1109252 For standard outdoor scoreboards refer to DWG 1109181 In certain situations it is possible that both an All Sport radio receiver and an RC 100 base station will be installed in the same scoreboard For instance a handh...

Page 6: ...tings of a scoreboard without accessing the receiver first power it down and shut off any radio equipped consoles in the area Next power the scoreboard back up and watch for the radio settings The settings will appear as bX CY where X is the current broadcast group and Y is the current channel The settings are typically displayed in the clock digits or Home and Guest score digits depending on the ...

Page 7: ...hould always be ON when installed in a console signifies that the radio is operating in Server Mode DATA red LED Active when data is received from the console and passed to the radio transmitter POWER green LED Illuminates when power is applied to the transmitter Client Scoreboard Reference Drawings Installation Diagram Indoor Scbd Gen VI Radio Receiver DWG 1109105 Installation Drawing Outdoor Scb...

Page 8: ...that channel until the server is removed powered down or the client is powered down Note Refer to DWG 1109105 indoor or DWG 1109181 outdoor for instructions on changing the channel and broadcast groups inside the radio receiver Figure 3 shows the LED indicators on the radio receiver POWER green LED Illuminates when power is applied to the receiver RADIO IN RANGE amber LED Illuminates when a server...

Page 9: ...01 BCAST 1 CHAN 0 BCAST 2 CHAN 0 BCAST 0 CHAN 00 to control all at once OR BCAST 1 CHAN 08 BCAST 1 CHAN 01 BCAST 1 CHAN 01 BCAST 1 CHAN BCAST 2 CHAN BCAST 1 CHAN 08 BCAST 1 CHAN 01 Figure 4 Single Control Console Typically all single controller systems will use the default setting BCAST 1 CHAN 1 All radio receivers in the system must be set to the same values Display Action The LCD will toggle bet...

Page 10: ...ally use Broadcast 1 and Channel 1 for the first controller and Channels 2 8 for all remaining controllers All radio receivers in the system must be set to Broadcast 1 BCAST 1 Display Action The LCD will toggle between these 2 screens RADIO SETTINGS BCAST X CHAN YY ENTER TO ACCEPT CLEAR TO MODIFY BCAST GROUP X RADIO CHAN YY X broadcast group number YY channel number The LCD shows the current radio...

Page 11: ...e but can be grouped together to show one game if necessary Refer to DWG 202943 BCAST 1 CHAN 01 08 to control a specific scoreboard BCAST 1 2 CHAN 01 02 to control a specific scoreboard BCAST 1 2 CHAN 00 to control a specific broadcast group GUEST DAKTRONICS PERIOD HOME GUEST DAKTRONICS PERIOD HOME GUEST DAKTRONICS PERIOD HOME GUEST DAKTRONICS PERIOD HOME GUEST GUEST BCAST 1 CHAN 01 BCAST 2 CHAN 0...

Page 12: ...incorrect press CLEAR and the LCD at bottom left is shown allowing edit of the channel or broadcast group setting Use the number keys to enter the desired broadcast group and press ENTER to accept The asterisk will move to the channel setting Edit the channel number to the desired value and press ENTER to accept Broadcast Group Channel Setting Control Scoreboards 0 0 All Scoreboards 1 0 All in BCA...

Page 13: ... Move the console within 20 6 1 m of the scoreboard If it starts to work at this distance this can indicate a problem with interference or the antenna s Use the same console on another scoreboard or use another console on the same scoreboard If the console works with another scoreboard the radio receiver in the original scoreboard may need to be replaced if a different console works with the same ...

Page 14: ...port can be identified by running the SERVER VER radio test and recording the receiver radio firmware version displayed on the scoreboard If the radio system supports diagnostics and enters displays information on the scoreboard then both radios are functioning properly If the scoreboard does not respond to an All Sport 5000 console running a diagnostics test remains blank access to the receiver r...

Page 15: ... packet count ranges from 00 to 99 and indicates the number of missed packets since the start of the test Ideally the number should be 00 to indicate no missing packets A larger number indicates that there are some signal issues either with signal level or noise interference For scoreboards with 4 digit clocks the 2 right clock digits will also show the signal level during this test see previous s...

Page 16: ...l indicate the Broadcast Group and Channel settings of the console transmitter radio on the LCD and display the current receiver radio Broadcast Group and Channel settings on the scoreboard Use this test to quickly identify receiver settings without cycling power to the scoreboard or physically accessing the receiver radio Server Version Test This test will indicate the firmware version of the con...

Page 17: ...t two clock digits and put 00 on the second two clock digits Note Location of information displayed will vary on scoreboard without clocks Scoreboard with LED clock colon While running the tests a receiver radio will periodically flash the decimal indicator to denote an active running test For instance if the data packet signal strength values aren t changing on the scoreboard the flashing decimal...

Page 18: ..._______ To participate in the Exchange Program follow 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 Whe...

Page 19: ...amage 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 Limitation of...

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Page 21: ...ch DWG 168045 System Riser Gen V or VI Mult Broadcast Channel Groups DWG 202943 Installation Diagram Indoor Scbd Gen VI Radio Receiver DWG 1109105 Installation Drawing Outdoor Scbd Gen VI Radio Receiver DWG 1109181 Outdoor Installation Gen VI Radio Base Station DWG 1109252 Radio Installation Details Scoreboards DWG 1130990 Radio Installation Pattern Scoreboards DWG 1166771 ...

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Page 23: ... BACK ON TO SCOREBOARD AND TEST J2 J4 J17 J1 J3 J6 J8 J12 J10 J14 J5 J7 J11 J9 J13 J20 J16 J18 J19 J15 HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE AT EXPOSED TERMINALS DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE SERVICING TRANSFORMER WHT BLU ORG GRY BRN PNK TAN 6 7 8 9 10 5 4 1 2 3 SIGNAL 5 TAN 4 PNK 3 VIO 2 BLK RED 1 RADIO WIRE SWITCH STEP 2 SWITCH INSTALLAION RE ROUTE SIGNAL STEP 4 SWITCH RADIO WIRE 1 RED BLK 2 VIO 3 PNK 4 TAN 5 SIGNAL 3 2 ...

Page 24: ...OADCAST CHANNEL GROUPS RTAGTOW 21 JAN 04 P1110 R 01 A NONE MMILLER 202943 01 01 07 AUG 12 MWM UPDATED TITLE NAME TO INCLUDE VI RADIO ADDED TEXT TO THE RISER TO SAY V OR VI THIS RISER LAYOUT IS FOR AN ALL GEN V RADIO SYSTEM OR AN ALL GEN VI RADIO SYSTEM ...

Page 25: ... 4 PHILIPS HEAD SCREWS ALWAYS LEAVE FUNCTION 1 BUT CHANGE THE CHANNEL AND BCAST DIALS AS NEEDED USE SMALL FLAT HEAD SCREW DRIVER GREEN POWER LED RED DATA LED AMBER STATUS LED 9 32 HOLE DRILLED INTO SCOREBOARD PANEL EXTERNAL ANTENNA ON OUTSIDE FACE OF SCOREBOARD ANTENNA PART NUMBER AND SIZE WILL VARY FACE SHEET USE THE 2 PIECES OF VELCRO REMOVE BACKING AND APPLY PRE ATTACHED VELCRO RADIO RECEIVER B...

Page 26: ...O DISPLAY OR OPEN RADIO CASE BY REMOVING 4 PHILIPS HEAD SCREWS ALWAYS LEAVE FUNCTION 1 BUT CHANGE THE CHANNEL AND BCAST DIALS AS NEEDED USE SMALL FLAT HEAD SCREW DRIVER GREEN POWER LED RED DATA LED AMBER STATUS LED FACE SHEET RADIO RECEIVER RADIO PREPARATION REMOVE THE SUPPLIED VELCRO STRIPS FROM THE RADIO D HOLE PUNCH IN SCOREBOARD PANEL EXTERNAL ANTENNA ON OUTSIDE FACE OF SCOREBOARD ANTENNA PART...

Page 27: ... LED AMBER STATUS LED ADD SECOND CABLE FROM THE BASE STATION KIT RADIO ON THE DRIVER RC 100 ON THE DRIVER LEGACY VIEW GYRUS VIEW FROM RC 100 BASE STATION FROM 2 4GHZ RADIO RECEIVER DATE REV BY 01 18 FEB 15 BJG ADDED GYRUS VIEW UPDATED CONNECTORS FOR LEGACY VIEW W 2914 6 PIN PLUG W 2913 2 PLUG THE 6 PIN MALE END OF THE RADIO SPLITTER CABLE W 2914 INTO THE MATING 6 PIN JACK J21 ON THE DRIVER PLUG TH...

Page 28: ... PATTERN ENSURE ANTENNA CABLE REACHES HOLE IN SCOREBOARD U BOLT 1 4 20 X 1 3 8 BLK OXIDE STEEL 2 NUT 1 4 20 ZINC PLATED 4 INDOOR SCOREBOARDS ONLY THE CONCEPTS EXPRESSED AND DETAILS SHOWN ON THIS DRAWING ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY DO NOT REPRODUCE BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF DAKTRONICS INC OR ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES COPYRIGHT 2017 DAKTRONICS INC USA THIRD ANGLE P...

Page 29: ...OUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF DAKTRONICS INC COPYRIGHT 2014 DAKTRONICS INC DAKTRONICS INC AV DRAWN DATE SHEET JOB NO REV INDOOR SCOREBOARDS RADIO INSTALLATION PATTERN SCOREBOARDS KDRAGT 11 MAR 14 P1749 E 10 A 1 1 KDRAGT 1166771 00 FRONT VIEW ANTENNA AND U BOLT HOLE PATTERN 0 0 17 64 HOLE 4 0 0 1 4 HOLE 1 0 1 3 4 0 2 1 4 ...

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Page 31: ...Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability 27 B Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability ...

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Page 33: ...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 34: ...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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