Daktronics ScoringTiming Interface (DSTI) - Manual (Page 12)

6 DSTI Setup
Control Menu
 Update Press Monitors and Update RTD Outputs: Ensures the latest information is
being sent by the DSTI software to its outputs.
 Enable Http Server: Sends data to the server that may be displaying data via an
HTML page.
 Hold All Sport Output: Pauses output to the All Sport console.
 Send Test Data: Sends test data out the ports.
 Logging: Logs the input port for the interface.
 Enable Automation: Allows the user to use display triggers based on incoming data.
Refer to the Display Automation Using Stat Triggers Manual (DD1542659).
View Menu
 Clear Message Log: After extended use, the message log will fill up with old
messages that are no longer needed and may make finding important messages
difficult. This option will empty the message log.
 Monitor Ports: Monitoring the ports will display a window that shows what is being
received or transmitted by the devices connected to the DSTI software. This tool can
be used to help troubleshoot problems such as whether or not the DSTI software is
receiving information from a device. See Section 3.
 Always On Top: Enabling this option keeps the DSTI window visible at all times
(even if another application is being used).
Event Menu
 Golf Setup: Configure custom golfing events
Help Menu
 About: Displays the current version of the software and contact information.
 View Manual: Opens the DSTI Manual in PDF form.
 View Quick Start: Opens a Quick Start Guide in PDF form.
2.6 Data Configuration
Before using the DSTI with stat
software, users must point to the
correct stat database (Figure 4).
1. Go to Edit > Data
Configuration.
2. Select the correct sport and
click the Browse button to
search for the folder that
contains the software’s stat
database if needed.
The database is typically located under Program Files > [Name of the company] >
[Type of sport software].
Figure 4: Data Configuration