Maintenance and Troubleshooting ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������18 Maintenance ............................18 Troubleshooting ..........................18 Replacement Parts �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������21 SSR-200 Components .........................21 Optional Components ........................21 Daktronics Exchange and Repair & Return Programs ����������������������������������������������������23 Exchange Program ..........................23 Repair & Return Program ........................24 Daktronics Warranty & Limitation of Liability ...................24 – i –...
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Table of Contents A Reference Drawings �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������25 Supplementary Manuals ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������29 C Daktronics Warranty & Limitation of Liability ��������������������������������������������������������������������31 – ii –...
Reference Drawing: System Riser Diagram ..................DWG-1007804 Daktronics identifies manuals by the DD or ED number located on the cover page. Daktronics has a searchable knowledgebase of common questions and troubleshooting tips: www.daktronics.com/en-us/support/systems/Audio%20Systems...
If a component is not found in Section 5: Replacement Parts (p�21), 02/19/12 Rev. 1 use the label to order a replacement. Refer to Section 6: Daktronics Exchange and Repair & Return Programs (p�23) if replacing or Figure 2: Part Label repairing any display component.
SSR-200 Components Reference Drawing: Schematic/Layout; Sportsound Rack 200 ............. DWG-3157318 Figure 3 displays the various announcer’s rack components that are visible after removing the protective covers. Refer to DWG-3157318 in Appendix A for rack component and connection locations as well as a detailed wiring schematic. Figure 3: SSR-200 Components (covers removed, optional equipment shown) Component Reference...
Note: The SSR-200 may have been shipped with the Tascam CD-500B or Denon DN-501C. Announcer’s Interface The Daktronics Announcer’s Interface (Figure 6) includes one (1) balanced MIC output, one (1) balanced AUX input, and headphone jacks; headphone volume control knob; and momentary or continuous microphone activation buttons.
Laptop Interface This portable, durable balanced audio converter allows connection of a laptop or MP3/music player into pro-level mixers (Figure 7). Other features include: • 1/8" (3.5 mm) male input • Balanced XLR male output • Adjustable output volume control •...
Optional Equipment ADA Hearing Assist System The Listen LT-800 Stationary Transmitter in the ® audio rack allows individuals to experience every word at an event. This system is designed to broadcast the audio signal throughout the facility. It is capable of transmitting to multiple receiver types and its adjustable receivers allow each user to have full volume control.
Single-Muff Headset The professional single-muff headset (Figure 12) may be used in place of the standard announcer’s interface wired microphone and headphones. Other features include: • Ambient noise attenuation • Neodymium magnet system for high reproduction precision • Soft, circumaural ear pad Figure 12: Single- Muff Headset •...
Setup and Operation Setup Before Beginning: Place the rack on a flat, sturdy surface. Remove the cover pieces and set aside. Accessories are located in a separate case. Refer to the steps below and Figure 17. 1� Announcer's Interface setup is described below. For more information, refer also to the quick guide (DD3083838) shipped with the device.
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Fiber Box (outdoor) Announcer’s Wall Plate Interface (indoor) (Gen II) Optional Side View Laptop Interface Figure 17: Rack Setup w/ Announcer's Interface (Gen II) Before continuing, be sure to also power on the speaker cabinet(s)� Setup and Operation...
Mixer Operation Refer to Figure 18 for an overview of the mixer components and controls. Figure 18: Mixer Layout Inputs Outputs Trim/Gain Knob Phantom Power PFL & Mute Buttons VU Meter Channel Sliders/Faders 8 Master Sliders/Faders Setup and Operation...
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Basic instructions are described below. For more information about mixer operation, refer to the Soundcraft EFX EPM User Guide. • Ensure all source equipment is turned on and operational (refer to appropriate pages). • For each input channel (source) in use, verify the following adjustments (Figure 19): •...
Wireless Mic System Operation Basic instructions are described below. For more information about wireless mic system operation, refer to the Shure QLX-D Wireless System User Guide. Wireless Receiver IR Window Power Figure 22: Wireless Receiver LCD & Controls The unit displays the following information (Figure 22): Power a�...
IR Window Power Wireless Mic and Bodypack Operation Power ON/OFF IR Window Power ON/OFF Figure 23: Wireless Mic & Bodypack Controls 1� Open the battery cover. Insert new or fully-charged AA batteries prior to each use, and always have spares on hand. 2�...
Microphone Best Practices • Keep handheld microphones 4–6" (102-152 mm) from the mouth (about the width of a hand). “P-pops” are loud sounds created by the release of breath when saying letters like “p” or “b”. To avoid P-pops, keep handheld microphones below the mouth, angled toward the nose at a 45°...
Communicate to the referee that they shouldn’t be making announced calls past a certain point on the field. • Order a Feedback Reducer from Daktronics. This rack-mounted device detects feedback coming into the system and attempts to prevent it from going back out. For additional recommendations for reducing wireless microphone dropouts and feedback, refer to the Wireless Mic Best Practices (DD3871886), available online at www.daktronics.com/manuals.
Personal Monitor System Operation (Optional) Basic instructions are described below and shown in Figure 25. For more information, refer to the Shure PSM900 Personal Wireless Monitor System User Guide. 1� Flip the transmitter POWER switch to ON if it is not already on; ensure the RF switch to the left of it is OFF at this time.
Hearing Assist System Operation (Optional) Basic instructions are described below and shown in Figure 26. For more information, refer to the Listen LT-800 Stationary Transmitter, Listen LR-4200 iDSP Receiver, and Listen LA-122 Universal Antenna Kit Users Manuals. 1� Press POWER to turn on the transmitter if it is not already on. 2�...
If individual components fail to work, refer to troubleshooting sections in the manufacturers’ manuals. If the problem persists, please contact Daktronics for assistance. Note: Be sure to power on the announcer’s rack, fiber box, and cabinet breakers. Make sure all connections from source to the fiber box are complete.
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Announcer’s interface is not Plug announcer’s interface into plugged into appropriate AUX1 and MIC1 on the side of the inputs on the side of the rack. rack. AUX1 settings are improperly Check MIC1 and AUX1 mixer Announcer hears nothing through headphones set on mixer.
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1� Go to http://www.shure.com/ americas/support/tools/wireless- frequency-finder 2� Enter the LOCATION of the facility, select QLX-D as the Proper wireless frequency is not WIRELESS SERIES, and then click SEARCH. selected for the area. 3� Ensure the wireless receiver Wireless microphone is is set to the proper Group &...
Replacement Parts SSR-200 Components Description Part Number Announcer’s Interface 0A-1534-0093 Desk Microphone Stand A-1954 Headphones, 1/4" Phone A-1962 Dynamic Vocal Microphone A-2790 Announcer's Interface; Push-to-Talk A-3698 Wallpack Transformer, 12VAC; 6' Cord A-3838825 2' XLR Cable W-1917 15' Cable, Announcer Box to Mixer W-2074 Referee Headset Microphone A-1972...
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Shure PSM900 Personal Monitor System; Band G6 – 470-506 MHz 0A-1340-0358 (Configured) (A-2307) Shure DFR Feedback Reducer (Configured) 0A-1340-0353 Media Player AM/FM Antenna 0A-1340-0359 Refer to Section 6: Daktronics Exchange and Repair & Return Programs (p�23) for information on exchanging or returning parts. Replacement Parts...
Fill out and attach the enclosed UPS shipping document. c� Ship the part to Daktronics. 3� The defective or unused parts must be returned to Daktronics within 5 weeks of initial order shipment� If any part is not returned within five (5) weeks, a non-refundable invoice will be presented to the customer for the costs of replenishing the exchange parts inventory with a new part.
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 Daktronics Customer Service� United States & Canada: 1-800-DAK-TRON (325-8766) Outside the U.S. & Canada: +1-605-275-1040 2�...
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Reference Drawings Refer to Resources (p�1) for information regarding how to read the drawing number. Any contract-specific drawings take precedence over the general drawings. Reference Drawings: Schematic/Layout; Sportsound Rack 200 ............. DWG-3157318 Reference Drawings...
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0A-1340-0358 (A-2307) ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY. DO NOT REPRODUCE BY 0A-1534-0090 SSR-200-1H-H50 ANY MEANS WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF WTX2 A-2016 DAKTRONICS, INC. OR ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES. 0A-1534-0091 SSR-200-1H-G50 COPYRIGHT 2018 DAKTRONICS, INC. (USA) 0A-1534-0096 SSR-200-2H-H50 SPROTSOUND AUDIO SYSTEMS...
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• When viewing a digital copy of this manual from www.daktronics.com/manuals, click on the appropriate manufacturer link below to view a component’s manual. If the link is broken, visit the manufacturer’s website or perform a web search for the component model number.
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Daktronics Warranty & Limitation of Liability This section includes the Daktronics Warranty & Limitation of Liability statement (SL-02374)� Daktronics Warranty & Limitation of Liability...
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Warranty Coverage. Daktronics warrants to the original end user (the “End User”, which may also be the Purchaser) that the Equipment will be free from Defects (as defined below) in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year (the “Warranty Period”). The Warranty Period shall commence on the earlier of: (i) four weeks from the date that the Equipment leaves Daktronics’...
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In no event shall Daktronics be liable for loss, damage, or injury of any kind or nature arising out of or in connection with this Warranty in excess of the Purchase Price of the Equipment. The End User’s remedy in any dispute under this Warranty shall be ultimately limited to the Purchase Price of the Equipment to the extent the Purchase Price has been paid.
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For End User’s protection, in addition to that afforded by the warranties set forth herein, End User may purchase extended warranty services to cover the Equipment. The Extended Service Agreement, available from Daktronics, provides for electronic parts repair and/or on-site labor for an extended period from the date of expiration of this warranty. Alternatively, an Extended Service Agreement may be purchased in conjunction with this Warranty for extended additional services.
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