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- Page 1 DAKTRONICS FL-5000 SERIES DISPLAY INSTALLATION & SERVICE MANUAL P2311 DD5042067 Rev 00 28 March 2022 201 Daktronics Drive Brookings, SD 57006-5128 www.daktronics.com/support 800.325.8766...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Control Options Setup ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������10 Maintenance and Troubleshooting ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������11 Display Troubleshooting ........................11 Replacement Parts �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������12 Daktronics Exchange and Repair & Return Programs ����������������������������������������������������13 Exchange Program ..........................13 Repair & Return Program ........................14 Shipping Address ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������14 Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability ................14 A Reference Drawings �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������15... - Page 4 This page intentionally left blank.
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Page 5: Introduction
Note: The model number is listed on a label located inside the display. FL-5000 series displays are part of a family of Daktronics products designed for easy installation, readability, and reliability. In the United States, the displays employ a 9/10 fraction. -
Page 6: Safety Precautions
A typical display system is shown in Figure 2. CORNER GAS Face Displays Figure 2: Face with FL-5000 Displays Safety Precautions • Please read and understand installation instructions before installing. • Do not disassemble control equipment or electronic components of the display; failure to follow this safeguard will void the warranty. -
Page 7: Mechanical Installation
The customer must also ensure the installation meets local standards. • Daktronics is not responsible for installations, the mounting structure or its structural integrity, or for the quality of the mounting hardware used to attach the displays to the support structure. Structure and attachment must conform to all applicable local and national building codes. -
Page 8: Display Installation
3� Lift displays and install into the sign structure. Figure 3 shows a display being inserted into a sign structure. Note: Daktronics assumes no liability for display damage or injury resulting from incorrect setup or incorrect lifting methods. 4� Using the holes in the front flanges of the cabinet as a guide, drill through the flanges into the structure. -
Page 9: Electrical Installation
• Consider implementing a separate circuit for the display using an isolation transformer or dedicated transformer. • Daktronics assumes no liability for any issues caused by line voltage fluctuations or other improper power conditions. Important Notes: • Only qualified individuals should perform power and signal routing to the display and termination at the display. -
Page 10: Main Disconnect
Power Installation Install Daktronics FL-5000 series displays using a two wire plus ground circuit. Do not connect neutral to ground at the disconnect or at the display; this would violate electrical codes and void the warranty. Use a disconnect so that all ungrounded conductors can be disconnected. - Page 11 5� Locate the rear pilot holes next to the SIGNAL IN/POWER IN label. Refer to Figure 7. Drill out the power entrance location for conduit connection and wire routing. 6� Use wire nuts or other appropriate hardware to connect incoming power wires – hot (black), neutral (white), and ground (green) –...
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Page 12: Line-To-Line Cable Installation
Line-to-Line Cable Installation Display Interconnect Wiring Signal travels from the last module in the signal chain of the first display cabinet to the first module in the second display cabinet. 1� Locate and remove the last module in the signal chain of the first display. - Page 13 Face 1 Face 2 Price 1 Price 1 Price 2 Price 2 PORT A SIGNAL INTERNAL CONNECTION PORT B SIGNAL ON-SITE CONNECTION LAST MODULE Figure 11: Line-to-Line Connection (as Viewed from Front of Faces) Notes: • Route cables at least 6" (152 mm) away from interfering sources like ballasts, florescent light bulbs, power sources, any type of motor, etc.
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Page 14: Control Options Setup
Control Options Setup Refer to the quick guides provided with display communications for more information on signal installation. Quick Guide Document Number FLR5-400 Installation Quick Guide DD4906804 Find communication installation videos at www.youtube.com/daktronicssupport. Control Options Setup... -
Page 15: Maintenance And Troubleshooting
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Important Notes: • Visit Daktronics Support videos at www.youtube.com/daktronicssupport. • Disconnect power before any repair or maintenance work is done on the display. • Only qualified service personnel should access internal display electronics. Display Troubleshooting This chart lists some symptoms that may be encountered with the displays. For each symptom, possible causes and corrective actions are indicated. -
Page 16: Replacement Parts
Disconnect power when the display is not in use. • The electrician installing the displays must provide some parts required for installation such as screws, wire nuts, electrical tape, etc. Daktronics does not provide these items. Most display components have a white label that lists the 0P-1127-0024 part number in bold as shown in Figure 12. -
Page 17: Daktronics Exchange And Repair & Return Programs
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 three 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 18: 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 Daktronics Customer Service. United States & Canada: 1-800-DAK-TRON (325-8766) Outside the U.S. & Canada: +1-605-275-1040 2�... -
Page 19: Reference Drawings
(where “#######” is a 7-digit number shown below). Project-specific documents take precedence over those listed in this section. To obtain copies of drawings specific to your display, contact Daktronics Customer Service: United States & Canada: 1-800-DAK-TRON (325-8766) Outside the U.S. & Canada: +1-605-275-1040... - Page 20 This page intentionally left blank.
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Page 21: Daktronics Warranty And Limitation Of Liability
Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability This section includes the Daktronics Warranty & Limitation of Liability statement (SL-02374). Daktronics Warranty and Limitation of Liability... - Page 22 This page intentionally left blank.
- Page 23 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’...
- Page 24 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.
- Page 25 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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