Shutdown, Routine maintenance, Shutdown tasks – Daktronics Show Control System User Manual
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Maintenance
Turn on SCS equipment.
Turn on any peripheral equipment (DSTI controller, ProShow® system, Stats computers, signal converters,
etc.).
Execute any display initialization scripts or other necessary scripts.
Check the operation of the A/B Interface.
Verify the SyncBack application runs and that the primary system successfully mirrors to the backup
controller.
Check for any working auxiliary feeds (All Sport® , camera feed, DakStats®, DSTI, RTD feeds, etc).
Messages may display at this time
Shutdown
Task
Blank displays.
Turn off power to displays, if possible.
Turn off power to A/B Interfaces and Signal Converter.
Turn off power to all Video/Image Processors.
Close all program windows on DMP-7000 computers and shut down.
Close all program windows on SCS computers and shut down.
Close all program windows on DSTI computer and shut down.
Turn off any related peripheral equipment.
Routine Maintenance
Tip: Do not perform maintenance tasks or upgrades immediately prior to or during an
event.
Task
Minimum Required Frequency
1
Recommendations
SyncBack
Daily after content creation
, below
Reboot
Weekly
Reboot your SCS machines at least on a
weekly basis; and before events
Antivirus/Antispyware
Weekly
, below.
Windows Update
Weekly
Windows Update should be configured to
automatically check for, download, and
install high-priority updates (hardware driver
updates are not recommended)