Creating matches, Play-by-play entry, Entering starters – Daktronics DakStats Volleyball User Manual
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Volleyball Quick Start Guide
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ED-17012 Rev 5
12 December 2012
Creating Matches
1. Go to File > New Match.
2. Select the Season.
3. Select the Visiting Team and Home Team for the match.
4. Make sure the Date and Start Time are correct.
5. Select an Entry Mode:
Play-by-Play: Simple mode records each play as it happens
Box Score: Match Totals records total match stats
Box Score: Game by Game records stats for each game
6. Click Save Match, and then click Done when finished.
Note: Go to Configure > Matches and Games to edit a match’s
information after it has been created. Select the correct Season and
Game ID to make the appropriate changes.
Play-by-Play Entry
Daktronics recommends that at least two people operate the
DakStats software in Play-by-Play mode with one person acting as
the spotter and the other actually entering the stats.
1. Go to File > Open Match.
2. Select the Season and Play-by-Play (Pbp) match, and click OK.
Entering Starters
Before beginning the game, assign the players/positions for each team.
1. Press [F2] (or click the Substitutions button
or the Subs
tab) to begin entering starters.
2. Enter the starting players for each team, either by typing in the
player’s number or by clicking on their name in the roster list.
3. Enter the player’s Rotation Position (or select a position 1-6 in the
list), and then press Enter.
Note: Press [x] or click the button with the other team’s
abbreviation to switch teams and enter their starters too.
4. You can use this same process for
making substitutions to the starters.
Alternately, right-click the number
of the player coming out and select
the player coming in from the list.