Daktronics CR-2004 Multi-Section Cricket Scoreboard - Manual (Page 85)

Quick Guide: Total Cricket Scorer 1 of 2
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DD1420310 Rev 0
8/26/2008
Activating a Scoreboard
In order to allow TCS to control
your scoreboard/display, you
must first enter the appropriate
registration keys.
1. Go to Help > Activate
Scoreboard.
2. On the Activate Scoreboard
window (Figure 1), type in the
Register Key and Serial Number.
Note: This information can be
requested via e-mail or over the internet. Be sure to provide
the Volume Number when making a request.
3. Click Activate.
1. Go to Tools > Options.
2. Click the Scoreboard tab (Figure 2).
Note: The top Communications port is for the Multi-Drop Protocol
(MDP) to a fixed digit display, and the bottom Communications
Port 2 is used for Enhanced Real Time Data (ERTD) to matrix
display controllers.
3. Under Manufacturer, choose from:
DakMDP + Venus: the full Venus stream of data;
uses “Code 27 Cricket Scoreboard.itf”
DakMDP + MiniFeed: a smaller stream of data that
can be used when Team Name Message Centers
(TNMCs) in a fixed digit board are matrix displays
instead of TNMCs; uses “Code 27 Cricket
Scoreboard (Limited).itf”
4. Type in the correct Comm Port setting for the
communications ports as needed.
5. Click Apply and then OK when finished.
Figure 1
Figure 2