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Controller replacement – Daktronics AF-3700-34 RGB User Manual

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Parts Replacement

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Controller Replacement

Complete the following steps to replace a controller in the display:

Tools required:

1

/

8

" hex wrench and

5

/

16

" nut driver

1. Turn off power to the display.
2. Remove the module directly in front of the controller in the lower left area of the

display. Refer to Figure 46 for the exact location.

3. Disconnect the power plug from J5.
4. Remove all power and signal connections from the board. Label the cables as they are

removed to insure proper replacement.

5. Remove the six nuts holding the board in place using a 5/16" nut driver.
6. Take note of the rotary address on the controller and ensure the address on the

replacement board is the same (Figure 51).

7. Remove the memory storage card on the old controller and insert it into the new

controller. Note its location on Figure 50.

8. To install the new controller, replace the six nuts holding it to the display back.

Reconnect power and signal cables. Turn on power, observing the boot-up sequence,
and then note that the LED in the lower right corner shows power.



Figure 50: GalaxyPro Controller