Daktronics DF-1020 - Manual (Page 43)

DM-100 5-1
Controller
Section 5: DataMaster 100 Controller
This section describes the DataMaster 100 and includes the following subsections:
+ DM-100 Controller Overview identifies the control equipment, lists replacement
parts, and describes how the DM-100 operates the displays.
+ Control System Overview reviews the three main options for display control.
+ Controller Signal Connection further details the actual setup of the DM-100 when
used in an indoor location and in a base-of-sign application.
5.1 DataMaster 100 Overview
Reference Drawing:
System Riser Diagram, Control Combinations ............Drawing A-164988
The DataMaster
100 Series controller, shown in Figure 11, is a hand-held controller
designed to operate Daktronics LED
DataMaster
displays. This lightweight
controller, 6 1 /
4
" high by 4 1 /
4
" wide, is
encased in ABS plastic, making it a
durable and convenient control option.
The console’s liquid crystal display
(LCD) guides the user through the
operation of the system.
The DataMaster 100, identified by the
series number DM-100, can be configured
to display gasoline price, motel rates, and
time and temperature data. Refer to
Drawing A-164988 for information on
possible control options and connection
procedures.
For details on configuring the DataMaster
to operate a display, refer to Section 6:
Gas Price Display Operation.
Note: When your carrier delivers your Daktronics order, open the packages
and inspect for shipping damage such as rattles and dents. See that all
equipment is included as shown on the packing slip. Immediately report any
deficiencies to Daktronics. Save all packing materials for shipping if warranty
repair or exchange is needed.
Replacement Parts List
The following is a list of possible replacement parts for the DataMaster 100
controller. When re-ordering a part, be sure to use its corresponding part number.
Figure 11: DataMaster 100