Daktronics S-100/S-200 - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Introduction....................................................................................................1-1
1.1 How to Use this Manual..................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Safety Precautions.............................................................................................. 1-4
1.3 Network Concepts.............................................................................................. 1-4
RS232 Network.................................................................................................. 1-4
RS422 Network.................................................................................................. 1-5
Modem Network................................................................................................ 1-5
TCP/IP Network................................................................................................ 1-5
1.4 Display Overview............................................................................................... 1-5
1.5 Definitions.......................................................................................................... 1-7
1.6 Daktronics Nomenclature.................................................................................... 1-8
Section 2: Mechanical Installation .................................................................................2-1
2.1 Support Structure Design .................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Display Ventilation Requirements ........................................................................ 2-1
2.3 Display Mounting................................................................................................ 2-2
Hanging Mount................................................................................................... 2-2
Wall Mount ........................................................................................................ 2-2
Section 3: Electrical Installation.....................................................................................3-1
3.1 Common Connectors .......................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Signal................................................................................................................. 3-2
Cables ............................................................................................................... 3-2
Installing an RJ Connector................................................................................... 3-2
Pin-Outs ............................................................................................................ 3-4
3.3 Power................................................................................................................ 3-4
Power Requirements .......................................................................................... 3-4
Grounding .......................................................................................................... 3-4
Power Connection B Pluggable Cord Connected Displa ys ..................................... 3-4
3.4 Computer to Sign................................................................................................ 3-5
RS232 System.................................................................................................... 3-5
RS422 System.................................................................................................... 3-5
Modem System .................................................................................................. 3-7
TCP/IP or LAN System ..................................................................................... 3-7
3.5 Sign to Sign Connections ..................................................................................... 3-7
Section 4: Maintenance & Troubleshooting ................................................................4-1
4.1 Opening the Display............................................................................................ 4-1
4.2 Accessing the Interior of the Display ................................................................... 4-2
4.3 Display Interior................................................................................................... 4-3
LED Module Replacement.................................................................................. 4-3