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Manual overview, Software conventions – Daktronics Rodeo Interface with Daktronics Matrix Displays User Manual

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Introduction

This manual includes the following sections:

Section 1:

Provides an overview of the product, product safety information and
labeling and numbering descriptions

Section 2:

Explains the connection methods to a Venus

®

1500 controller

Section 3:

Explains the connection methods to a Venus

®

7000 controller

Section 4:

Explains how to set up display sequences for both types of controller

Section 5:

Offers details about who to contact for help and information on
Daktronics Exchange and Repair &Return Programs

Appendix A:

Contains all drawings referenced in this manual

Appendix B:

Contains the Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability

This manual contains the following software conventions and terminology:

Bold

Indicates an item that requires direct action, such as clicking, pressing,
selecting or formatting.

Italics

Indicates onscreen text or labels that are not clickable.

Bold Italics

Used to reference items within the manual, such as figures or sections, as
well as other documents and important notes.

[X]

Represents a keyboard key that needs to be pressed.

“Quotes”

Text or commands that may be typed. Quotes also indicate folder names.

Click

Press and release the left mouse button.

Double-click

Press and release the left mouse button twice.

Right-click

Press and release the right mouse button.

Select

Highlight or mark, such as by placing a check mark

in a nearby box;

clicking will not necessarily perform an action.

>

Followed by (ex. File > Open).

Many software options can be accessed with the keyboard as well as the mouse. Where
applicable, both mouse and keyboard actions are given to perform a command. Many screen
buttons have labels that have a letter underlined. Press the key on the keyboard that
correlates with the underlined letter to activate that particular button. To activate secondary
buttons, press the underlined key while holding [Shift]. To activate menu bar items from the
keyboard, press the underlined key while holding [Alt].