Daktronics Venus 7000 User Manual

DakStats/Stat Crew & Venus 7000 Quick Guide 1 of 5

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ED-15578 Rev 1

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Name

“Scoreboard”

Source Type

UDP/IP Socket

Source

“21321”

Protocol

Enhanced

Size

“5000”

Default Input Template

Sport

DakStats

Stat Crew

Baseball

dsba sbrd.itf
DSTI DSBA Scoreboard.itf

DSTI SC ba sbrd.itf
Basketball

dsbb sbrd.itf

DSTI SC bb sbrd.itf

Footballl

dsfb sbrd.itf

DSTI SC fb sbrd.itf

Hockey

N/A

DSTI SC hky sbrd.itf

Soccer

DSTI DSSO Scoreboard.itf

N/A

Volleyball

dsvb sbrd.itf

DSTI SC vb sbrd.itf

Default Input Template

Sport

DakStats

StatCrew

Baseball

dsba req.itf
DSTI DSBA Position Lineups.itf
DSTI DSBA Plr Msg req.itf
DSTI DSBA Bullpen.itf

DSTI DSBA Game Summary req.itf

DSTI SC ba req.itf

Basketball

dsbb req.itf

DSTI SC bb req.itf

Football

dsfb indv.itf
dsfb team.itf
dsfb toppass.itf
dsfb toprecv.itf
dsfb toprush.itf
dsfb toptack.itf

DSTI SC fb indv.itf
DSTI SC fb team.itf
DSTI SC fb toppass.itf
DSTI SC fb toprecv.itf
DSTI SC fb toprush.itf
DSTI SC fb toptack.itf

Hockey

N/A

DSTI SC hky req.itf

Soccer

DSTI DSSO Requested.itf

N/A

Volleyball

dsvb req.itf

DSTI SC vb req.itf

Name

“Requested”

Source Type

UDP/IP Socket

Source

“21322”

Protocol

Enhanced

Size

“5000”

This guide will help you set up your DakStats® or Stat Crew® software to communicate with the Venus® 7000 display controller using the Daktronics
Scoring-Timing Interface (DSTI). For more information about Stat Crew software, visit www.statcrew.com or call [phone]. For more information on
setting up the Venus 7000 software, refer to ED-14551.

5. Double-click on Input 4.

6. In the Edit RTD Input

window, enter the

1. From the Venus 7000 Shell

program, click Configure.

2. Click on the RTD Inputs tab.

3. Double-click on Input 3.

4. In the Edit RTD Input window,

enter the following settings
based on your stats program
and click OK when finished:

following settings based on
your stats program and
click OK when finished:

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1. Open a competition in DakStats or Stat Crew and enter a play.

2. From the Venus 7000 Shell program, click Diagnostics.

3. Verify the Venus 7000 Sign Service starts (the globe is spinning).

4. Click the RTD tab.

5. Select Input 3 as the Input.

Note: Old data may still be present; click Clear Data to remove it.

6. Click Refresh to view new data. If communication is successful, data

will appear.

This section introduces creation of Venus 7000 RTD sequences. Follow
the instructions below to add basic RTD fields to a sequence.

1. From the Venus 7000 Shell program, click Edit

2. In the V7 Sequence Designer window, go to File > New.

3. Select the sign and library in which to save the new sequence

and type in descriptive File Name before clicking OK.

4. When the new sequence opens, go to Frame > Insert > Data

Frame.

5. On the Frame Properties window, click on the Data Frame

Parameters tab. Ensure the correct ITFs are selected for the

current sport in use (refer to Set Up RTD Inputs above).