Daktronics Venus 1500 Ver 2.x - Manual (Page 54)

Blanking the Display
To stop all messages running on the display, click on . The display will now be completely
blank.
Retrieving a Message from a Display
This feature applies only to the following firmware versions for the various technologies:
· InfoNet Displays (excluding model G-1000 Displays): Revision 14 or higher
(Firmware Number ED-10133)
· Venus 1500 Controlled DataTrac Displays: Revision 16 or higher (Firmware
Number ED-10132)
· Galaxy, SunSpot or Glow Cube displays: Revision 17 or higher (Firmware Number
ED-10134 for Galaxy Displays; ED-12699 for RGB Galaxy Displays)
The Retrieve Message command copies an existing message from the display to the central
controller computer for editing in the Venus 1500 Message Studio. To retrieve a message:
1. Highlight the desired message under the Stored Messages column in the Venus 1500
Display Manager.
2. Click on to retrieve the message.
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Note 1: Text objects placed on graphic frames are merged into a single image once the message
is sent to a display. Therefore when a message containing such a frame is retrieved, the graphic
frame can only be edited on a pixel by pixel basis. The text object is not longer separately
available for editing in text mode.
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2: The Advanced Status button will list the current firmware version used by the display.
Deleting a Message from a Display
To remove a message stored at the display site and free memory, select the name of the message
from the Stored Messages or Running Messages column and then click on .
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