Daktronics DF-12xx User Manual

DF-1219 DataMaster® Outdoor LED Gasoline Price Display Installation and Operation Manual

Mechanical Installation 1-1 Section 1: Mechanical Installation 1.1 Safety Precautions Important Safeguards: 1. Read and understand these instru

1-2 Mechanical Installation larger sign. For further details on product dimensions refer to Drawing 225876.

Electrical Installation 2-1 Section 2: Electrical Installation Only qualified individuals should perform power routing and termination to the d

2-2 Electrical Installation The contractor performing the electrical installation can verify ground resistance. Technicians from Daktronics Sales and

Electrical Installation 2-3 2.4 Signal Connection Reference Drawings 4 Column MASC LED Driver Specifications ...Drawing A-166216 En

2-4 Electrical Installation terminates at the driver enclosure. The DataMaster hand-held controller receives its power from the display. The display l

Electrical Installation 2-5 If using the DataMaster handheld controller at an indoor location, only the two, 22 AWG, signal wires (white and gr

2-6 Electrical Installation 1. Using the DB9M to DB9F serial cable, connect from the DataMaster controller to the J-box, at the “DB9 Male, DataMaster

Electrical Installation 2-7 3. A current-loop j-box is often mounted at the base of the display pole in case of problems with communication tho

2-8 Electrical Installation 1. Using the DB9M to DB9F serial cable, connect from the DataMaster controller to the modem/j-box, at the “DB9 Male, Data

Electrical Installation 2-9 3. For additional operation and connection information see ED13953: DataMaster Modem Installation Manual Host/Clien

2-10 Electrical Installation address determines which line of information is shown on the driver’s digits. The switch is set using a binary address.

Maintenance and 3-1 Troubleshooting Section 3: Maintenance and Troubleshooting IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. Disconnect power before doing any repair o

3-2 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Note: Disconnect power before servicing the display! Disconnect power, too, when the display is not in use. Prolo

Maintenance and 3-3 Troubleshooting 5. Reconnect the power/signal connector. Note: This is a keyed connector it will attach in one way only. Do

3-4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting In the display, the LED drivers perform the task of switching digits on and off. Refer to Drawing A-166216 for a

Maintenance and 3-5 Troubleshooting In the display, the signal surge suppression board is an inline device used to filter the current loop data

3-6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 1. The power LED (DS1) should remain lit while power is applied to the modem. 2. The modem RX (DS3) and TX (DS4)

Maintenance and 3-7 Troubleshooting 3.5 Troubleshooting This section lists potential problems with the display, indicates possible causes, and su

ED-15089 P-1279 Rev 0 – 04 November 2004 DAKTRONICS, INC. Copyright  2003-2004 All rights reserved. While every

3-8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Failures that may occur in the display driver are described using codes. In the event a sign malfunctions, a failu

Maintenance and 3-9 Troubleshooting Power On Self-Test: A useful troubleshooting tool is the power on self-test the host driver performs every ti

3-10 Maintenance and Troubleshooting J-box, signal converter, radio 0A-1279-0161 RJ11 to RJ45, M-M, straight, 18” cable 0A-1137-0300 Server Radio, o

Maintenance and 3-11 Troubleshooting 3.7 Daktronics Exchange and Repair and Return Programs To serve customers' repair and maintenance nee

3-12 Maintenance and Troubleshooting number. If you have no local representative, call the Daktronics Help Desk for the RMA. This expedites repair of

Gas Price 4-1 Display Operation Section 4: Gas Price Display Operation These sections describe the DataMaster 100 controller, and how it is use

4-2 Gas Price Display Operation Figure 17 illustrates the DM-100 insert used to control the displays. For more details on the insert, refer to the Dat

Gas Price 4-3 Display Operation The controller will then list the “Current Function” if it is Gas Price you can continue, otherwise at the next

4-4 Gas Price Display Operation Menu Items Pressing the <MENU> key accesses the following settings: 1. Price Line 1 2. Price Line 2 3. Price

Gas Price 4-5 Display Operation Modifying Price Line Settings The gas price can be modified either by pressing the <EDIT> key during opera

4-6 Gas Price Display Operation LED Test Select menu item 6, LED Test, to test the LED digits on the display. LCD Screen Action LED TEST ENTER T

Gas Price 4-7 Display Operation The modem will automatically disconnect from the display after a period of inactivity, set by the Disconnect Ti

4-8 Gas Price Display Operation Dimming The dimming level of the Gas Price display can be adjusted in two ways. A light sensor, mounted in the display

Gas Price 4-9 Display Operation The following LCD prompt is shown for either Manual or Automatic dimming selections: LCD Screen Action INTE

4-10 Gas Price Display Operation 4.4 POS Installation and Interface Reference Drawings: System Riser Diagram; Point of Sale Configuration ... Drawin

Gas Price 4-11 Display Operation 7. Plug the transformer (T-1118) into an outlet, and connect the output to the power jack on the J-box. 8. En

4-12 Gas Price Display Operation Changing Prices: Each display line for which a price category is configured will automatically update when the price

Reference Drawings A-1 Appendix A: Reference Drawings Drawings in this manual are referenced by their last set of digits and the letter precedin

Reproduction Reference ED-15089 – P1279 DataMaster Gasoline Price Displays 1. This page is for reproduction reference only and will not be includ

DATE:REV BY:1 06JUN02 JJSADDED LED LABELSADDED NEW NOTESDATE:REV BY:2 16 MAY 03 CJBUPDATE DRIVER FOR LATEST REVISIONOF MASC DRIVER.DATE:REV BY:3 27 NO

DataMaster FAQ B-1 Appendix B: DataMaster Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) DataMaster FAQ...

Gasoline Price C-1 Quick Installation Reference Appendix C: DataMaster Gasoline Price Quick Installation Reference Gasoline Price Displays Direct

Gasoline Price D-1 Quick Start Reference Appendix D: DataMaster Gasoline Price Quick Start Reference DataTime Gasoline Price Displays Quick Sta

Table of Contents i Table of Contents Section 1: Mechanical Installation ...1-1 1.1

ii Table of Contents Radio Settings...... 4-9 4.4 POS Installation a

List of Figures i List of Figures Figure 1: Direct, Current Loop Layout ..................