Daktronics DakStats Football Quick Start Guide - Manual (Page 5)

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3. Select whether the aborted play was Advanced or Not Advanced.
4. If the play was not advanced, select the outcome of the play (Tackle,
Out of Bounds, etc.)
5. Record the yard line where the ball was recovered, and then click or
press Enter.
Editing Plays
1. Click on an incorrect play in the Play-by-Play script.
2. Make the changes to the play and then click or press Enter.
3. After editing a play, go to Edit > Rebuild Stats, and select Go.
Game Control
The Game Control menu contains several game options:
 Quarter Finished: Begins a new quarter or overtime
 Game Finished: Ends the game
 Down and Distance: Edits the downs in the current drive
 Balance: Shows if every stat equals out for each team
 Swap Teams: Changes teams to the other side of the field
 Participation: Enters the starters/participants for the game
 Coin Toss: Decides the initial possession
 Possession Hone/Visitor: Switches possession
 Export game as XML file: Saves the game in XML format
Edit
The Edit menu contains several play-by-play options:
 Insert Down: Inserts a new down before a selected play
 Add Down: Inserts a new down after a selected play
 Delete Down: Deletes a selected down
 Delete Last Down: Deletes the latest down
 Insert Drive: Inserts a new drive before a selected play
 Add Drive: Inserts a new drive after a selected play
 Delete Drive: Deletes a selected drive
 Insert End of Quarter: Puts a break in the quarter
 Add/Edit Play Commentary: Adds text in the play-by-play report
 Rebuild Stats: Updates the season database after editing plays
 Check for Errors: Checks the game for statistical errors
Box Mode Entry
1. Open a game by clicking File > Open Game.
2. Select the Season and Box mode game (Box Tot or Box Per),
and then click OK.
Entering Scores
Scores can be entered three ways:
 Double-left-click the cell for the appropriate period and
team to increase the score by one. Double-right-click to
decrease the score by one.
 Select a cell, type in a new value number for the score, and
then press [Enter].
 Select a cell, and click the green plus (+) button
or red minus (–) button to increase or decrease
the score.