Section 1: introduction – Daktronics DF-12xx User Manual
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Introduction
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Section 1:
Introduction
This manual explains the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of the Daktronics
DataMaster™ DF-1024/DF-1026 and DF-1200 LED Gasoline Price Displays. For questions
regarding the safety, installation, operation, or service of this system, please refer to the
telephone numbers listed on the cover page of this manual.
This manual is divided into 9 sections: Introduction, Mechanical Installation, Electrical
Installation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Gas Price Display Operation, Appendix A,
Appendix B, Appendix C and Appendix D.
• Introduction covers the basic information needed to make the most of the rest of
this manual – take time to read the entire introduction as it defines terms and
explains concepts used throughout the manual.
• Mechanical Installation provides general guidance on display mounting.
• Electrical Installation gives general guidance on terminating power and signal
cables at the display.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting addresses such things as removing basic
display components, troubleshooting the display, performing general maintenance
and exchanging display components.
• Gas Price Display Operation section gives a product overview of the DataMaster
controller used to program the Gas Price display.
• Appendix A lists the drawings referenced within this manual.
• Appendix B lists the Frequently Asked Questions when operating this display.
• Appendix C provides information and drawings as a quick reference for installing
the display.
• Appendix D contains a quick reference to the DataMaster when operating the Gas
Price displays.
Daktronics identifies manuals by an ED number located on the cover page of the manual. For
example, this manual would be referred to as ED-15177.
Listed below are a number of drawing types commonly used by Daktronics, along with the
information each is likely to provide.
• System Riser Diagrams: overall system layout from DataMaster control location to
display.
• Electrical and Mechanical Speciation Drawings: driver enclosure locations,
mounting information, display dimensions; power and signal entrance points, and
access method (front or rear).
• Schematics: power wiring, signal wiring, panel board or power termination panel
assignments, signal termination panel assignments, and transformer assignments.