Daktronics

Scoreboard Appears Very Dim; Dimming Setting or level is too high

Potential Symptoms

  • Scoreboard appears very dim.
  • Digits are hard to see during the day.

Environment

  • Product: Scoreboard
  • Component: Dimming Level setting
  • Control System: All Sport 1600, All Sport 3000, All Sport 5000, RC-100/RC-200

Cause

  • Dimming level in All Sport console is set to something other then NONE or 0.
    • Having a value in the dimming setting means it is dimming the board down by that value amount (i.e if level is 90 then the scoreboard will be 90% dim thus only 10% bright).

Resolution

KB ID: DD2013594

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