Weather-stripping, Troubleshooting, Weather-stripping -9 – Daktronics AF-3400-64-R,A User Manual

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Maintenance and Troubleshooting

4-9

4.9 Weather-Stripping

To ensure the display is weather resistant, Daktronics provides weather-stripping
around the entire display and around each module. The weather-stripping must be
properly installed at all times or water may leak into the display, damaging the
components.

4.10 Troubleshooting

This sub-section contains some symptoms that may occur in the displays. This list
does not include every possible symptom, but does represent common situations that
may occur.

Symptom/Condition

Possible Cause/Remedy

One or more LEDs on a single
module fail to light.

•

Replace/check cables on the module.

•

Replace LED board.

•

Replace the driver.

One or more LEDs on a single
module fail to turn off.

•

Replace/check cables on module.

•

Replace LED board.

•

Replace the driver.

A section of the display is not
working. The section extends all
the way to the right side of the
display.

•

Replace/check the ribbon cable.

•

Move/replace the first driver on the left
side of the first module that is not
working.

•

Move/replace the second driver that is
not working.

•

Check/replace the power supply
assembly on the first module that is not
working.

One row of modules does not
work or is garbled.

•

Move/replace first driver

•

Replace controller.

•

Check the fuses in the power
termination box.

A group of modules, which share
the same power supply
assembly, fail to work.

•

Check power supply voltage.

•

Check/replace ribbon cables.

•

Replace the power supply assembly.

Entire display fails to work.

•

Check for proper line voltage into the
power termination panel.

•

Check fuse in power termination box.

•

Check/replace the ribbon cable from
the controller to the driver.

•

Check the voltage settings on the
power supplies.

•

Replace the controller.

•

Verify proper use of the software in the
operation manual.

•

Communicate to display directly using
a laptop.

•

Check/replace the signal cable to the
controller.

Temperature always reads -196
degrees F.

•

Check temperature sensor
connections.

•

Replace the temperature sensor.

•

Replace the controller.

Sign is stuck on bright or dim.

•

Check Manual/Auto dimming in Venus
1500 software.

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