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RUNNING & CONNECTING THE CONTROL CABLE
(For scoreboards with Wireless Remote Control, skip this step.)
The control cable must be run in a separate conduit than is used for the electrical service. The
control cable should run from the scoreboard to a location that is within 10 feet of the scorekeeper’s
location and into a 2”X4” wall box.
NOTE: IF THE WIRES IN YOUR CABLE DO NOT COLOR MATCH WHAT IS SHOWN, CONNECT
TO THE TERMINALS WITH THE BLACK, GREEN, AND WHITE CONDUCTORS. DO NOT
CONNECT A WIRE TO THE RED TERMINAL. MATCH THE SAME COLORS IN YOUR CABLE TO
THE BLACK, GREEN, AND WHITE WIRES ON THE BACK OF THE WALL PLATE AT THE
SCORING LOCATION.
At the scorekeeper’s location:
1. With the communication cable installed between the scoreboard and the 2”X4” wall box, locate
the wall plate provided with your installation hardware.
2. The back of the wall plate has a label indicating how the connections are to be made. Likely,
the insulation will not be the same color on the wires in the cable as that on the wires on the
