Daktronics C44 - Manual (Page 5)

Table of Contents
Table of Contents.................................................................................................................... i
List of Figures ......................................................................................................................... i
Section 1: Introduction..................................................................................................1-1
1.1 How to Use this Manual .............................................................................................1-1
1.2 C-44 Version Descriptions .........................................................................................1-2
C-44 Version 2.0 Enhancements ..............................................................................................1-2
C-44 Version 2.1 ......................................................................................................................1-3
C-44 Version 2.2 ......................................................................................................................1-3
C-44 Version 2.3 ......................................................................................................................1-3
C-44 Version 2.4 ......................................................................................................................1-3
C-44 Version 2.5 ......................................................................................................................1-3
C-44 Version 2.6 ......................................................................................................................1-3
C-44 Version 2.7 ......................................................................................................................1-3
C-44 Version 2.8 ......................................................................................................................1-4
C-44 Version 2.9 ......................................................................................................................1-4
C-44 Version 3.0 ......................................................................................................................1-4
C-44 Version 3.1 ......................................................................................................................1-4
1.3 C-44 Computer Update ..............................................................................................1-5
Section 2: New Track Installation.................................................................................2-1
2.1 Unpacking/Damage Information ................................................................................2-1
2.2 Daktronics Exchange/Repair & Return Programs......................................................2-1
2.3 Warranty.....................................................................................................................2-2
2.4 Parts Identification .....................................................................................................2-2
2.5 System Diagrams........................................................................................................2-2
2.6 Location Requirements...............................................................................................2-3
Signal Conduit and Cable.........................................................................................................2-3
Power .......................................................................................................................................2-3
Electrical ..................................................................................................................................2-4
2.7 Mounting and Locating Equipment............................................................................2-4
Intermediate and Speed Trap Distances ...................................................................................2-5
Photocells .................................................................................................................................2-5
Tree Mounting Considerations.................................................................................................2-5
Time Slip and Logging Printer Considerations ........................................................................2-5
Starters’ Box Interface Mounting.............................................................................................2-5
Isolation Interface Mounting ....................................................................................................2-6
2.8 Field Wiring ...............................................................................................................2-6
Start Line/Isolation Interface Wiring .......................................................................................2-6
Start Line Photocells ................................................................................................................2-8
Installation of the Three-Amber Tree.......................................................................................2-8
Intermediate Wiring (Optional) and Finish Line ......................................................................2-8
Time Slip Printer/Printer Interface Wiring .............................................................................2-10
Optional: Wiring Between the Isolation Interface and Scoreboards ......................................2-10
2.9 Operational Check ....................................................................................................2-11
Timer - Monitor - Keyboard - Isolation Interface ..................................................................2-11
Timer - Start Line - Emergency..............................................................................................2-12
Start Line Photocell Check.....................................................................................................2-13
Timer - Intermediate Photocell Check ...................................................................................2-13
Timer - Win Lights - Finish Line Photocell Check ................................................................2-13