Trans-Lux Fair-Play Operating instructions

Type
Operating instructions

Trans-Lux Fair-Play is an outdoor LED scoreboard designed to withstand normal environmental conditions. It can be used for baseball, football, and soccer games. The scoreboard features a variety of functions, including:

  • Scoring data (time, score, fouls, etc.)
  • Roving segment that moves around the digits of the scoreboard when no signal is detected
  • Wireless connectivity (optional)
  • Easy-to-use control interface

The Trans-Lux Fair-Play scoreboard is a valuable tool for any sports field. It can help to keep fans informed of the game's progress and create a more exciting atmosphere.

Trans-Lux Fair-Play is an outdoor LED scoreboard designed to withstand normal environmental conditions. It can be used for baseball, football, and soccer games. The scoreboard features a variety of functions, including:

  • Scoring data (time, score, fouls, etc.)
  • Roving segment that moves around the digits of the scoreboard when no signal is detected
  • Wireless connectivity (optional)
  • Easy-to-use control interface

The Trans-Lux Fair-Play scoreboard is a valuable tool for any sports field. It can help to keep fans informed of the game's progress and create a more exciting atmosphere.

OUTDOOR LED SCOREBOARD
CARE & OPERATIONS MANUAL
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DISCLAIMER
Thispublicationisnotaservicemanual.Therearenouserserviceablecomponents.Ifyou
requireservice,pleasecontactyourauthorizedFairPlaydealer,servicerepresentative,or
FairPlayHelpDesk.
SERVICE & CUSTOMER INFORMATION
Customersmusthavepartnumberswhenorderingitemsthroughtheservicedepartment.
Toaidyouinyourdiscussionswithservicerepresentatives,wesuggestthatyourecordorhave
thefollowinginformation:
IffurtherhelpisneededcontactyourauthorizedFairPlaydealer,servicerepresentative,or
phonetheFairPlayHelpDeskat:
o Tollfreephone..........(800)4622716
o Faxnumber................(515)2637605
o Website......................www.fairplay.com
COPYRIGHT
ThisdocumentcontainsFairPlay/TransLuxproprietaryinformation.Anydisclosure,useorduplication
ofthedocumentorofanyinformationcontainedthereinforotherthanthespecificpurposeforwhichit
wasdisclosedisexpresslyprohibited,exceptasmaybeotherwiseagreedtoinwriting.Copyright
©2008.
MODEL:__________________________________ BOARDTYPE:_________
(FoundontherightsideofthescoreboardseeIDLabelonpage3)(Refertocontrolusermanual)
SALESORDER:________________________________________________________
(Thisnumberisfoundontheupperrighthandcornerofthepackingslip,invoice,orneartheIDLabel)
INSTALLATIONDATE:__________________________________________________
DEALERINFORMATION
Dealer: _____________________________________________________________
Contact:_____________________________________________________________
Website:_____________________________________________________________
Email:______________________________Email:___________________________
Phone:_____________________________Fax:_____________________________
Address: ____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
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COMPONENT LABELS
ID LABEL
ThemodelnumberisfoundontheIDLabel
locatedontherightsideofthescoreboard.
RefertoFigure1onthispage.
Note:Themodelnumberiscrossreferencedinthe
controlusermanualtoaboardtype.Theboard
typeisthenprogrammedintothecontroltorun
thescoreboard.Pleaserefertothecontroluser
manualforadditionalinformation.
SALES ORDER LABEL
Thesalesordernumbersarerequiredforservice
andwarrantypurposes.Thesalesorderlabels
arelocatedonvariousplacesonthescoreboard:
Ontherightsideofthescoreboard,and
Ontheinsidethescoreboardonornearthemajorcomponents.
DIAGRAMS, LABELS AND PART NUMBERS
Behindthemainaccesspanel,thegenerallocationsofthemajorcomponentsareshownin
Figure2below.Additionalinformationsuchaspartnumbers,componentnames,connection
notes,jumpersettingsanddiagramsarealsoprovidedonornearthecomponents.
Figure2Typicalcomponentlayoutbehindtheaccessdoor
Figure1IDandSalesOrderLabels
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
POWERINGUPTHESCOREBOARD.....................................................................................................1
TURNONSCOREBOARD.................................................................................................................................1
TURNONCONTROL.......................................................................................................................................1
TURNOFFPOWER........................................................................................................................................2
SCOREBOARDCARE.......................................................................................................................2
OFFSEASON.................................................................................................................................................2
PRESEASON................................................................................................................................................2
TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................................................3
SCOREBOARDMODELS..................................................................................................................4
BASEBALL.....................................................................................................................................................4
9FTWIDEBASEBALL.................................................................................................................................4
14FTWIDEBASEBALL...............................................................................................................................4
18FTWIDEBASEBALL...............................................................................................................................5
20FTWIDEBASEBALL...............................................................................................................................5
2628FTWIDEBASEBALL.........................................................................................................................6
36FTWIDEBASEBALL...............................................................................................................................6
FOOTBALL....................................................................................................................................................6
14FTWIDEFOOTBALL..............................................................................................................................6
18FTWIDEFOOTBALL..............................................................................................................................7
20FTWIDEFOOTBALL..............................................................................................................................7
26FTWIDEFOOTBALL..............................................................................................................................8
27FTWIDEFOOTBALL..............................................................................................................................8
32FTWIDEFOOTBALL..............................................................................................................................9
36FTWIDEFOOTBALL............................................................................................................................10
40FTWIDEFOOTBALL............................................................................................................................10
45FTWIDEFOOTBALL............................................................................................................................11
SOCCER.....................................................................................................................................................12
1420FTWIDESOCCER..........................................................................................................................12
24FTWIDESOCCER...............................................................................................................................12
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POWERING UP THE SCOREBOARD
TURN ON SCOREBOARD
TurnONthescoreboard’smaindisconnectswitchthisisusuallymountednearthe
scoreboardorononeofthesupportcolumns.
WiredSystemifthescoreboarddoesnotdetectasignalfromthecontrol,thena
rovingsegmentwillmovearoundthedigitsofthescoreboard.
WirelessSystemifthescoreboardisequippedwithaFairPlayWirelessGen2system
anditdoesnotdetectacontrolsignalwithinfive(5)secondsafterpoweringup,thenit
willdisplayitsreceiver’soperatingchannelfor30minutes.
Ifafter30minutesandthescoreboardstillisnotreceivinganysignal,thechannel
numberwilldisappearandarovingsegmentwillmovearoundthedigitsofthe
scoreboard.
TURN ON CONTROL
FairPlayprovidesvarioustypesofcontrolsthatarecompatiblewithyourscoreboard.When
thescoreboardisproperlyreceivingdatafromthecontrol,thescoringdata(time,score,fouls,
etc.)appearsonthescoreboard.Pleaserefertoyourcontroluserguideforadditional
information.
Figure3TypicalScoreboard&ControlConnections
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TURN OFF POWER
TurnOFFpowertothescoreboardandcontrolwhenthegamesareoverorwhenthe
scoreboardisnotinuse.
TurnOFFscoreboard’smaindisconnectswitch
Topreventpossibledamagetothecontrolfromlightningstrikesorpowersurges:
o TurnOFFcontrolpower.
o Unplugthecontrol’spowercablefromthewalloutlet.
o Unplugthecontrol’sdatacablefromthehookupbox.
o Storethecontrolinasafeplacetopreventpossibletheftorvandalism.
RefertoScoreboardCarebelowforadditionalinformation.
SCOREBOARD CARE
YourFairPlayscoreboard,wheninstalledasdirectedbytheinstallationinstructions,is
designedandconstructedtowithstandnormalenvironmentalconditions.Becauseofits
seasonalusage,particularlyforoutdoorfootballandbaseballscoreboards,longlifewith
minimumservicecanbeexpectedbycaringforthescoreboardduringoffseason.
CAUTION:
Disconnectpowerbeforeservicing.
Followsafetyprecautions.
OFF SEASON
TurnpowerOFF.
Portablescoreboardscanbedisconnectedandremovedfromtheirsupportsandstored
inanindoorlocation.
Thecontrolmustbeunplugged,placedintheircarryingcaseandstoredinadrylocation
ofmoderatetemperatures.
PRE-SEASON
Asaprecautionarymeasure,thescoreboardshouldbeinspected,reassembled,and
tested6to8weeksinadvanceofthegameseason.
ToensurethattheLEDsareoperatingatoptimumbrightness,removeanyaccumulated
dirtanddebrisfromthescoreboardbywashingtheexteriorofscoreboardwithahighly
diluteddishsoapsolutionandasoftbristledbrush.Rinsegentlywithtapwaterusinga
gardenhosespraynozzle.
CAUTION
Donotuseahighpressuresprayer.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM:SOLUTION:
Scoreboarddoesnot
lightorfunction.
Verifythatthedisconnectswitchorbreakerforthe
scoreboard’sisON.
IfthedisconnectswitchisONandthereispowertothe
disconnectswitchandscoreboarddoesnotworkcallan
electrician.
Scoreboardkeeps
showingaroving
segmentoneachthe
LEDdigits.
VerifythatthecontrolisturnedON.
Verifythattheshortdatacableisconnectedfromthecontrolto
thehookupbox.
Wirelesssystemonlyverifythatthebothscoreboardand
controlareoperatingonthesamechannel.Refertothecontrol
usermanualforadditionalinformation.
Verifythatthecontrolisprogrammedforthecorrectsportand
scoreboardtype.Refertothecontrolusermanualforadditional
information.
ContactyourauthorizedFairPlaydealer,servicerepresentative,
orFairPlayHelpDesk.
RandomLED’s,
scoreboardnot
functioningcorrectly.
Verifythatthecontrolisoperatingproperly.
o Checkpoweratthecontrol.
o Checkdatacablecable,plugandconnectors.
o Verifythatthecontrolisprogrammedforthecorrect
sportorscoreboardtype.
o Refertothecontrolusermanualforadditional
information.
Plugthecontroldirectlyintothedatainboxinsidethe
scoreboard.Ifthescoreboardruns,callelectriciantorepairor
replacethedatacablefromthescoreboardtothehookupbox.
ContactyourauthorizedFairPlaydealer,servicerepresentative,
orFairPlayHelpDesk.
MiscellaneousLED’s
notlightingorstaying
litallthetime.
ContactyourauthorizedFairPlaydealer,servicerepresentative,
orFairPlayHelpDesk.
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SCOREBOARD MODELS
Theillustrationsinthischapterareprovidedtohelpidentifythemodelofyourscoreboard.
BASEBALL
9 FT WIDE BASEBALL
14 FT WIDE BASEBALL
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18 FT WIDE BASEBALL
20 FT WIDE BASEBALL
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26-28 FT WIDE BASEBALL
36 FT WIDE BASEBALL
FOOTBALL
14 FT WIDE FOOTBALL
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18 FT WIDE FOOTBALL
20 FT WIDE FOOTBALL
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26 FT WIDE FOOTBALL
27 FT WIDE FOOTBALL
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32 FT WIDE FOOTBALL
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36 FT WIDE FOOTBALL
40 FT WIDE FOOTBALL
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45 FT WIDE FOOTBALL
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SOCCER
14-20 FT WIDE SOCCER
24 FT WIDE SOCCER
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Trans-Lux Fair-Play Operating instructions

Type
Operating instructions

Trans-Lux Fair-Play is an outdoor LED scoreboard designed to withstand normal environmental conditions. It can be used for baseball, football, and soccer games. The scoreboard features a variety of functions, including:

  • Scoring data (time, score, fouls, etc.)
  • Roving segment that moves around the digits of the scoreboard when no signal is detected
  • Wireless connectivity (optional)
  • Easy-to-use control interface

The Trans-Lux Fair-Play scoreboard is a valuable tool for any sports field. It can help to keep fans informed of the game's progress and create a more exciting atmosphere.

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