Daktronics GALAXY ECCB Series Installation And Operation Manual

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GALAXY
ECCB DISPLAY
®
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION MANUAL
P1676
DD2885557
Rev 10
20 March 2020
201 Daktronics Drive
Brookings, SD 57006-5128
www.daktronics.com/support
800.325.8766

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  • Page 1 GALAXY ECCB DISPLAY ® INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL P1676 DD2885557 Rev 10 20 March 2020 201 Daktronics Drive Brookings, SD 57006-5128 www.daktronics.com/support 800.325.8766...
  • Page 2 Daktronics trademarks are property of Daktronics, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective companies.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Wi-Fi Router and Antenna Replacement ..............30 Boot Sequence ..........9 Install New Access Point and Antenna .31 Start-Up Checklist ........9 11 Daktronics Exchange and Repair & Display Communication ������������������10 Return Programs ��������������������������������33 OS Requirements ........10 Exchange Program .........33 Display Login ..........10 Before Contacting Daktronics �������������33...
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  • Page 5: Introduction

    REQUIRED BY THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE PRESENT display, display cabinet, or the control system Refer to Section B: Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability (p�37) at the end of this manual for the full Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability. Contact Information For assistance before, during, or after display installation, please contact Daktronics Technical Support: 800-DAKTRONICS (800-325-8766).
  • Page 6: Retrofit Kit Parts

    Retrofit Kit Parts • eCCB Display(s) • Interconnect cables Introduction...
  • Page 7: Installation Preparation

    All display modules are fully latched into the display cabinet. Structure Requirements Support structure design depends on mounting method, installation height, display size, and weight. Because every installation site is unique, Daktronics approves no single procedure for mounting displays. Things to consider prior to installation: •...
  • Page 8: Display Installation

    Follow all guidelines and safety precautions in this manual when installing the display. Do not modify the display or control system in any manner without the written permission of Daktronics engineering staff. Any unauthorized modifications will nullify the warranty. Display Installation Preparation •...
  • Page 9 8� Using a boom or other lift equipment, position the Daktronics primary display beside the sign structure. Lift the display from above with the lift eyes. 9� Partially slide the Galaxy eCCB display into ® place within the remaining perimeter retainers on the structure.
  • Page 10: Electrical Installation

    5 percent of the nominal voltage. Main Disconnect Daktronics requires installation of a power disconnect switch with the display so all ungrounded conductors can be disconnected near the point of power connection. Electrical Installation...
  • Page 11: Electrical Installation

    Electrical Installation Only qualified individuals should perform power routing and termination to the display. It is the electrical contractor's responsibility to ensure that all electrical work meets or exceeds local and national codes. Improper installation could result in serious damage to the equipment and could be hazardous to personnel.
  • Page 12: Grounding

    The displays still require a safety ground from the electrical service panel for the primary power wires to comply with national electric codes. Please note that earth-grounding requirements for other Figure 14: Tab on Back of Daktronics products remain unchanged. Module Electrical Installation...
  • Page 13: System Start-Up Procedure

    System Start-Up Procedure Displays show a boot sequence about two minutes after power is turned on. Take note of the IP Address shown during the boot sequence. The IP Address is used to log in to the user interface that controls Galaxy eCCB displays.
  • Page 14: Display Communication

    Display Communication This section explains how to establish communications with and log in to a Galaxy eCCB ® series display. OS Requirements Most popular smart devices and tablets can control Galaxy eCCB displays. ® Galaxy eCCB displays support the following mobile browsers: ®...
  • Page 15 5� Select ECCB-xx-xxxx. 6� Enter the password, shown on the label attached to the installation quick guide. Note: Credentials are also found on a label inside the display on the Wi-Fi router. 7� Tap Join or Connect. 8� Once connected to the display, open a browser window (Safari, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox).
  • Page 16: Change Password

    10� Enter the following: User Name Password DakPassword! Add a shortcut to the eCCB user interface on the device's home screen. Consult the device's manual for instructions. Change Password 1� After logging in to the Galaxy eCCB ® user interface, tap the Gear icon at the top-left corner of the screen and select the...
  • Page 17: Create Messages

    2� Enter the existing password. Enter and confirm a new password in the boxes provided. When finished, tap Update Password. Create Messages 1� Tap the Add New button. 2� Enter a Title for the message. Display Communication...
  • Page 18 3� Select a Template. Text is shown in one, two, three, or four lines per frame depending on the size of display. 4� Tap the Text Box and enter a message. Note: Text does not scroll. What appears on screen is what appears on the display. 5�...
  • Page 19 7� Toggle the All Day setting to Off to select Start and End times. Tap Set after desired Start and End times are selected. 8� Tap the Days of the week button to select which days the message appears on the display.
  • Page 20: Change Message Order

    10� Tap the Hold Time down-pointing arrow to change the hold time of each frame in a message. Tap Done when finished. Note: Hold times range from 1 second to 30 seconds. 11� Tap Save when finished with message creation. Change Message Order Change message order by dragging the three horizontal bars of a message on the right side of the window to a new location.
  • Page 21: Options Menu

    Options Menu Tap the Gear icon to open the Options menu. Display Information Find details about the display in the Display Information window. Date and Time Time Zone Complete the following steps to change the Time Zone. 1� Tap the Time Zone down-pointing arrow to select the correct time zone. Display Communication...
  • Page 22: Time Format

    2� Tap Sync with Display to send new setting to the display. Time Format Complete the following steps to change the Time Format. 1� Tap the Time Format down-pointing arrow to show 12-hour or 24-hour time format selections. 2� Select the desired time format. Display Communication...
  • Page 23: Brightness

    Note: Offset ranges from 1 to 100. 3� Tap Sync with Display to send the new Brightness settings to the display. Test Patterns Test Patterns assist maintenance personnel troubleshoot the display. Do not use Test Patterns without instruction from Daktronics Technical Support. Display Communication...
  • Page 24: Temperature

    Temperature Temperature Offset Temperature Offset adjusts the external temperature sensor at the display site to reflect the true outside temperature. The offset increases or decreases the temperature by the specified amount before showing it on the display. 1� Toggle the Temperature Sensor control to On. 2�...
  • Page 25 3� Tap Done. Display Communication...
  • Page 26: Display Maintenance

    Figure 7 shows internal component locations for a 3-foot by 8-foot display. Consult the Electrical Layout drawings in Section B: Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability (p�37) for component locations for specific display sizes.
  • Page 27: Display Face Cleaning

    Display Face Cleaning Wet Cleaning Process 1� Turn off power to the display. 2� Mix a mild, non-abrasive, non-petroleum-based detergent and cold water, one ounce of detergent to one gallon of cold water. 3� Saturate a light/medium duty cleaning brush with the soapy water. 4�...
  • Page 28: Display Troubleshooting

    This section provides basic display information such as power and signal routing as well as basic troubleshooting tips for common problems. For issues not addressed in this manual, please contact Daktronics Technical Support. Power and Signal Routing Understanding power and signal flow through the display can help troubleshoot an issue.
  • Page 29: Signal Routing

    Signal Routing Figure 17 shows how signal is routed through the display. Wi-Fi Controller Router Light Detector Figure 17: Signal Routing 1� Signal enters the display through the Antenna and Wi-Fi router into the controller jack J17A. 2� Signal travels from the Controller jack J13A to the light sensor (2). 3�...
  • Page 30: Module Diagnostics

    Module Diagnostics Modules are equipped with a status indicator LED that can help troubleshoot possible issues. Under normal operation, the status indicator LED should flash once every 4 seconds. Module Self-Test If a module is blank, but has power supplied to it, perform a module self-test to diagnose a module or signal cable failure.
  • Page 31: Temperature Problems

    • Move or replace the modules that show distorted text. • Move or replace the first module to the left of the non-working module. A column of the display does not work • Check that the power cable is plugged into the module in the column. •...
  • Page 32: Replacement Parts List

    Replacement Parts List 0P-1127-0024 The following table contains some of the items that may 2465 need to be replaced over a period of time. 02/19/12 Rev. 1 If a component is not listed in the replacement parts list, use the label to order a replacement. Most components within displays carry a label that lists the part number of Figure 20: Typical Parts Label the unit.
  • Page 33: 10 Replacing Parts

    10 Replacing Parts Module Replacement Note: When removing modules, do not allow them to hang by the cables. 1� Turn off power to the display. 2� Locate the latch fastener on the module. It is centered in the third row of LEDs from the top of the module.
  • Page 34: Temperature Sensor Replacement

    Temperature Sensor Replacement Tools required: Phillips screwdriver If the temperature sensor malfunctions, replace the entire unit. The temperature sensor enclosure, shown in Figure 22, is composed of eight plastic disks, a metal mounting bracket, and a 25-foot weather-resistant cable. In most cases, the enclosure is mounted using four screws.
  • Page 35: Install New Access Point And Antenna

    4� Loosen the screws that hold the Wi-Fi router bracket to the display backsheet. Slide the bracket upward and remove it and the router from the display. 5� Slide the Wi-Fi router cover downward to remove it. Refer to Figure 26. 6�...
  • Page 36 6� Replace the grommet. Ensure that it is firmly in place to prevent water intrusion. Refer to Figure 31. 7� Seat the router firmly into the mounting bracket. 8� Reconnect the antenna cable to the Wi-Fi router. Refer to Figure 32. 9�...
  • Page 37: Daktronics Exchange And Repair

    In most circumstances, the replacement part will be invoiced at the time it is shipped. If the failed part or replacement part is not returned to Daktronics within 3 weeks of the ship date, Daktronics will assume that the customer is purchasing the replacement part and will send an invoice for the value of the new sale part.
  • Page 38: Repair & Return Program

    Repair & Return Program For items not subject to exchange, Daktronics offers a Repair & Return Program. To send a part for repair, follow these steps: 1� Call or fax Daktronics Customer Service: Phone: 866-343-3122 Fax: 605-697-4444 2� Receive a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number before shipping.
  • Page 39: A Reference Drawings

    Shop drawings show display dimensions, signal and power connection locations, as well as information on service access and power requirements. To obtain copies of reference drawings specific to your display, contact Daktronics Customer Service: Phone: 866-343-3122 Fax: 605-697-4444 Electrical Layout Drawings DWG-1150649 Electrical Layout;...
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  • Page 41: B Daktronics Warranty And Limitation

    Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability Click here to view Warranty and Limitation of Liability (SL-02374) information. Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability...

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