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1. IP ADDRESS 192 168 1 200 Allows the user to set the Ethernet SUB NET MASK for the built in Ethernet port of the Marquee NET MASK 255 255 255 000 SET GATEWAY 000 000 000 000 Allows the user to set the Ethernet DEFAULT GATEWAY for the built in Ethernet port of the Marquee SET TIME 02 47 37 Allows the user to set the TIME for the built in real time clock of the Marquee SET DATE 06 10 06 Allows the user to set the DATE for the built in real time clock of the Marquee Table 2 Marquee Configuration Menus Operation Manual Using The IR Remote Programing With The IR Remote The following section will describe the steps that are taking in order to enter program mode and accessing the Marquee setup menus In this section the user will be instructed on how to accomplish the following tasks e Set the Ethernet parameters of the Marquee Set the Time and Date on the Marquee display Entering Into Program Mode In order to access the setup menus the user must put the Marquee into program mode This is a simple as pressing the PROG key on the IR remote PROG CPW PREV NEXT MET TIME FONT COL The follow message will be displayed on the Marquee IP ADDRESS 192 168 1 200 Note The user should be within 20 Ft of the Marquee in order for IR operations 6 Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Maneuvering Through Setup Menus Us
2. Mounting Instructions This chapter will discuss the mounting possibilities available Mounting hardware is included with each Marquee Mounting Hardware Included Mount Attachment Nut 5 16 Qty 4 Slide In Mount Attachment OE D Bolt 5 16 custom Qty 4 FROM FRONT Hanger Stand Mounting Bracket Qty 2 Mount Interconnect Nut 6mm Qty 4 O Mount Interconnect O E Bolt 6mm Qty 4 View From Bottom View from Front Swivel Mount Bracket Copyright 2006 Operation Manual 47 Mounting Instructions Installing Mount Attachment Bolts Prior to mounting the Marquee the mount attachment bolts must be installed WARNING In order to install the mount attachment bolts the end cap on the right when looking at front of Marquee must be removed WARNING DO NOT REMOVE THE END CAP ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE 1 Remove 4 screws holding right 3 Slide 2 to 4 mount bolts into 5 Place 4 END CAP screws END CAP A grove C 2 Remove END CAP B 4 Replace END CAP Figure 1 Installing Mount Bolts Note The number of bolts will be determined by desired mounting method Note Bolts may be installed in top slot or bottom depending on desired mounting method Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Mounting Instructions Mounting Method Samples This section illustrates a few of the methods of mounting the Marquee By no means are these the only ways to mount the Marquee but are examples of how some
3. Cancel Browse TYPE CMD CLICK OK 20 BookNameHere Copyright O 2002 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup STEP 3 At this point the command line entry is displayed At the Command Prompt type IPCONFIG and then press the ENTER key of the keyboard C Documents and Settings Main Entry gt ipconf ig Type IPCONFIG then press the ENTER key The Ethernet parameters of the PC s Ethernet port will be displayed Verify that the IP address and Subnet mask match the entries previously entered If the parameters do not match type Verify that the parameters were entered correctly in the Network Properties window from the previous procedure Reboot the PC and repeat this procedure Note Ifthe user is unable to successfully set the Ethernet parameters please consult the facility IT department or network administrator Ethernet Parameters for Local Port Copyright O 2002 BookNameHere 21 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup Connecting The PC To The Marquee Cable Description This section discussing the steps to connect the Marquee directly to the Marquee There are two types of Ethernet cables available in today s market A patch or straight cable is used when connecting an Ethernet device to a Switch or HUB A Cross Over cable is used when connecting one Ethernet Device such as a PC to another Ethernet Device such as the Marquee without a HUB or Switch This is known as a
4. Copyright 2002 BookNameHere 27 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup No Monitor Page is Displayed The Monitor page is not displayed and a message such as WEB PAGE CAN NOT BE LOADED or FOUND This error can be caused by the WEB browser s settings not being configured properly The most common reasons for this error are listed below Note It is assumed the user has followed the proceeding sections to verify Ethernet communication to the Marquee If not please refer to these sections to verify that the Ethernet settings of the PC are correct WEB browser using wrong Ethernet Connection In many PCs such as a laptop more than one Ethernet connection exists In many cases a wireless Ethernet connection exist on the PC and because of this the WEB browser uses this connection as the default Ethernet Connection The solution for this is to DISABLE all Ethernet connections except the LOCAL Ethernet port STEP 1 Click on START followed by Control Panel Control Panel 67 Set Program Acces sd Defaults and Support Control Panel Search 37 Run START All Programs gt tun off Computer STEP 2 Click on NETWORK CONNECTIONS Network Connections 28 BookNameHere Copyright O 2002 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup STEP 3 Right click on each Network connection other than the LOACL CONECTION and select DISABLE f OTHER CONNEC
5. DATAYIS UR Operation Manual Model Number MM 0XXX T V2 0 Copyright 2006 DataVisor Marquees Inc Using The IR Remote Key Usage OF IR Remoten aR CR EE CRDI ER RR Re ee The IR Menus Of The Marquee Programing With The IR Remote Entering Into Program Mode Maneuvering Through Setup Menus Setting P Address issus ie tn ee ee fe ge a ade n ege o Mg Setting SubNET Mask se ERAN RR EP ER D treo a Setting Default Gateway rocio eoii edet ee ex we EX panned POR Oe euge aet Setting Time este de novo Tet oec hon cutie ben Cape Ges pep RUE Ree ce ics Setting Date ee eee Making The Ethernet Connection QUICK Setup omes uber a Mab dese si Mids doe goatee dade dedo Hach pedo i ert Required Equipment san iub eere e Lx CRX e RERO nee tui t Steps To Connect The Marquee Via Ethernet Detailed Ethernet Setup elee E Iac REM ELA ETE eae TA ETE Contig ring the PC 2 oe emt eee A bee oe te to t e a cde Using IPCONFIG To Verify Ethernet Settings Connecting The PC To Th
6. IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK DEFAULT GATEWAY 000 000 000 000 EEE comin EN BROADCAST MESSAGE ON NETWORK RECIEVE NETWORK BROADCAST MESSAGES Apply Changes MARQUEE SETUP MENU Figure 5 Ethernet Configuration Page NETWORK SETTINGS This section is used to configure the Ethernet parameters and configuration page access parameters IPADDRESS This field is used to specify the IP address of the built in ethernet port of the Marquee If an invalid IP address is entered by the user it will be rejected when the APPLY button is clicked SUBNET MASK This field is used to specify the SubNet mask used by the built in ethernet port of the Marquee If an invalid SubNet mask is entered by the user it will be rejected when the APPLY button is clicked 36 Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Marquee WEB Pages DEFAULT GATEWAY This field is used to specify the Default Gateway used by the built in ethernet port of the Marquee If an invalid Default Gateway is entered by the user it will be rejected when the APPLY button is clicked WEB USER ID This field is used to specify the user ID that is used when accessing the configuration pages of the MARQUEE Note Ifachange is made to this field and then the APPLY button is clicked the user will be disconnected from the Marquee The user must then restart the browser and log back into the Marquee with the new WEB USER NAME and or WEB PASSWORD to continue configuration WEB P
7. 1 4 A To set up an Internet connection cick Dishup 4nd Virtual Private Network settings 2 Choose Settings you need to configure a proxy server for connection IF selected deselect PROXY SERVER Click OK on all windows and restart the WEB BROWSER Local Area Network LAN Settings Automatic configuration Deselect by clicking Akoma configuration may override marist AOON SARN C Automatically detect settings settings docet Use automatic configuration Proxy server Le proxy server for your LAN These settings wil not apply to connections disl up or VPN Address Pot 80 proxy server For local addresses Ca Cee 30 BookNameHere ics Copyright 2002 Chapter 3 Marquee WEB Pages This chapter discusses the WEB page configuration menus of the Marquee The Marquee has a built in WEB server so as the user may use any WEB browser to open the configuration pages and configure the Marquee for the application at hand This chapter is designed to give in depth information about each configuration page The next chapter gives the user sample setups that a user can use in order to accomplish some standard tasks MAIN PAGE The Main page is the initial page that is displayed when the user open a WEB browser and types in the IP address of the Marquee The Main Display Page displays the current message that is being di
8. PC to another ethernet device such as the Marquee the user must assign the Ethernet parameters of the PC manually Step 1 On the PC click on START followed by CONTROL PANEL Note Depending on the operation system of the PC the user may need to select SETTINGS in order to access the CONTROL PANEL Internet 7 My Documents Internet Explorer e da E mail 2 My Pictures Outlook Express e My Music E Calculator y My Computer Notepad My Network Places Defaults and Support CONTROL ye Sd PANEL 377 Run START All Programs gt p Log Off 9 Tum Off Computer Step 2 In Control Panel double click on NETWORK CONNECTIONS v Network Connections Copyright O 2002 BookNameHere 17 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup Step 3 Under NETWROK CONNECTIONS find the ICOn that says LOCAL AREA NETWORK Then double click on this ICON This allows the user to configuration the PCs ethernet port Local Area Connection t Connected p a Realtek RTL8139 810x Family Step 4 One of two screens will be displayed If the screen 1 is displayed click the PROPERTIES button and screen 2 will be displayed SCREEN TYPE 1 SCREEN TYPE 2 Local Ares Connection Status flix L Lecat Area Connection Properties Gerai Supper Genesi Atanes Carmen Comat uning Connected Mg Cie 2 125216 Soest 1010 Nbgs Thix connection un
9. changes the default ethernet settings such as the IP address the user must use the new settings in place of the defaults when referenced in this section Default IP address of Marquee 192 168 1 200 Default SubNet Mask of Marquee 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway of Marquee 0 0 0 0 This section is for connecting the Marquee directly to the PC If the user wishes to connect the Marquee to the facility network it is highly advised that the network administrator or IT department is involved This is suggested so as the Ethernet network parameters of the Marquee can be configured to match the facility network parameters Configuring the PC The first step in making an Ethernet connection to the Marquee is to configure the PC so as the Ethernet port of the PC can communicate to the Marquee After the PC has been powered up follow these steps to verify the configuration of the PC Note Prior to making changes to the ethernet configuration of the PC the existing configuration should be documented The user may be required to revert back to the existing configuration in order to connect to the facility network BookNameHere Copyright O 2002 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup Set the PC for a Fixed IP Address WINDOWS XP Many facility networks in use today use what is known as DHCP to allow a server on the network to assign ethernet parameters to the PCs that are connected to the network When connecting directly from the
10. customers have mounted the Marquee Chain Mount Marquee mounting components needed e 4 mount attachment bolts 4 mount attachment nuts 2 hanger mounts Mount Attachment Nuts Ji Mount Attachment Bolts Top Of Marquee Hanger Mounts Figure 2 Chain Mount Example Copyright O 2006 Operation Manual 49 Mounting Instructions Wall Mount With Swivel Marquee mounting components needed 4 mount attachment bolts 4 mount attachment nuts e 2 hanger mounts 2swivel mounts 4 mount interconnect bolts 4 mount interconnect nuts Mount Attachment Nuts 1 Hanger Mount Mount Interconnect Bolts and Nuts 1 Hanger Mount Figure 3 Wall Mount 50 Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Mounting Instructions Bottom Mount 8020 Front Mount Marquee mounting components needed e 4 mount attachment bolts e 4 mount attachment nuts e 2 hanger mounts Mount Attachment Nuts CI Hanger Mounts When Bolting to 8020 please bolt through hole of mounting bracket Figure 4 Bottom Mount Copyright 2006 Operation Manual 51 Mounting Instructions Bottom Mount 8020 top mount Marquee mounting components needed 4 mount attachment bolts 4 mount attachment nuts 2 Swivel Mounts Top of Marquee Mount Attachment Bolts User Supplied Bolts for 8020 Figure 5 Bottom Mount 52 Operation Manual Copyright O 2006
11. direct connection and requires that the Ethernet cable crosses the Ethernet signals A Cross Over cable is included with the Marquee for this purpose If the user is connecting the Marquee to a HUB or Switch the user must supply the Patch or Straight Through cable Pin 3 x Gre Pin 4 gt Pin gt Pin 6 gt Gre Pin 7 a Brown White Pin gt Brown IILI Pin ee Pin B lt gt frowa Pin 8 gt Brown Figure 1 Ethernet Cable Pinouts 22 BookNameHere Copyright 2002 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup Connecting the Ethernet Cable Prior to connecting the Marquee to the PC both the PC and Marquee should be power down Connect the Cross cable to the Ethernet port of the marquee The Ethernet port is located on the right side of the Marquee Back of Marquee Ethernet Port 120 Vac Power Connection Connect the other end of the Cross cable to the PC s Ethernet Port NA S Sus PC s Ethernet Port Marquee Ethernet Port Power up both the PC and Marquee After the PC has booted the user should check for the LINK light of the PC s Ethernet port is Lit The LINK light is lit when a physical connection is made between the PC s ethernet port and another Ethernet device such as the Marquee If the LINK light is lit then the PC is properly connected to the Marquee If the LINK light is not lit check the following Verify the Mar
12. 192 168 1 200 3 The user should notice that the first digit within the IP address is larger than the reset This indicates the cursor position 4 The cursor position can be moved by pressing the or the key of the remote As you move the cursor the enlarged value will move across the Marquee to indicate current cursor position Example 192 168 1 200 Press W 192 168 1 200 Press 192 168 1 200 _5 By pressing any of the numeric keys will change the di value of the current position to that value and move the cursor position to the right N 6 Once the proper IP address is displayed press the RUN key The confirmation message will be displayed ACCEPT NEW IP PRESS Y FOR YES ye NI p TT ae inn x s d PROG CPW PREV NEXT MET TIME FONT COL PAU SPE gt SYM GRA PER N CLR BEEP DEL ENT NS RUN INS ESC N B C D N E FN IG H I 7 1 L X M N ON P Q RX S N N U V W X X Y Z LN a 5 6 7 8 T N 59 0 N ALF N N NN NN N 7 At this point pressing the Y key will change the Marquees IP address and return the Marquee to Operating mode If the N key is pressed then the IP address will not be changed and the Marquee will return to operating mode Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Using The IR Remote Setting SubNET Mask The user can set the Ethernet SubNet Mask of the built in Eth
13. ASSWORD This field is used to specify the password that is used when accessing the configuration pages of the MARQUEE Note Ifachange is made to this field and then the APPLY button is clicked the user will be disconnected from the Marquee The user must then restart the browser and log back into the Marquee with the new WEB USER NAME and or WEB PASSWORD to continue configuration BROADCAST MESSAGE ON NETWORK This selection allows the user to specify whether or not the Marquee will broadcast the message that is received across the Ethernet Network The purpose of this function is to reduce both the time for application development and network traffic If this selection is checked upon receiving a UDP message the Marquee will rebroadcast the message on the network Any Marquee that has been configured to receive the broadcast message will then display the same message as the broadcaster RECIEVE NETWORK BROADCAST MESSAGES This selection allows the user to specify that the Marquee will be allow receiving of broadcast messages If this selection is checked upon a Marquee broadcasting a message the Marquee will display the broadcast message Copyright 2006 Operation Manual 37 Marquee WEB Pages TIME SETTINGS PAGE The TIME SETTIMGS page is used to configure the real time clock operations of the Marquee TIME CONFIGURATION ALLOW NETWORK TIME SYNC USE AS MASTER CLOCK BROADCASTS TIME M BROADCAST TIME EVERY Md MINUTES TIM
14. Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup Connecting To the Marquee s WEB Server In this section a detailed explanation of the steps that are used to access the built in WEB sever of the Marquee There are many different WEB browser software packages available on the market today In this section a general overview of WEB browser settings is discussed Most WEB browser support the settings discussed in this section the user should reference documentation specific to the WEB browser that is being used to determine how settings are configured within a giving WEB browser Note In most cases no setting changes are required to the WEB browser Only in specific cases is this required Step 1 Start the WEB Browser on the PC Step 2 In the Address Bar type HTTP 192 168 1 200 Note 192 168 1 200 is the default IP address of the Marquee If this has been changed by the user change the IP address to match the IP address of the Marquee 2 192 168 1 200 Note On many browsers the http is automatically added to the address so the user does not need to type it in Step 3 At this point one of two items will be displayed in the WEB Browser Marquee s Monitor Screen Appears This is an indication that the WEB browser has established a connection to the Marquee s WEB server The user can now proceed to configure the Marquee Production Monitor Line 1 CURRENT PRODUCTION COUNT TARGET PRODUCTION COMPLETE DOWNTIME 01 40 05
15. E AND DATE DISPLAY FORMAT DATE 24 HOUR HH MM v DD MMM YYYY Apply Changes RETURN TO SETUP MENU ALLOW NETWORK TIME SYNC This option allows the Marquee s real time clock to be synchronized to a master clock on the network In order for this to operate a marquee on the same network must be defined as a master clock The master clock Marquee broadcasts a time sync message that any Marquee that is configured to ALLOW NETWORK TIME SYNC received the sync message and updates it s real time clock USE AS MASTER CLOCK This option is used to specify that this Marquee is the master clock on the network In turn the Marquee will broadcast the current time and date to all other Marquees that are defined to receive the network time sync BROADCAST TIME EVERY If the Marquee is defined as the master clock this selection allows the user to specify how often to transmit the time and date onto the network 38 Operation Manual Copyright O 2006 Marquee WEB Pages TIME AND DATE DISPLAY FORMAT This section allows the user to specify how time and date will be displayed on the Marquee TIME Selection for how time will be displayed if included within a message Table 1 Time Display Format SELECTION 24 HOUR HH MM DISPLAYED Displays time in 24 hour format including hour and minute only 24 HOUR HH MM SS Displays time in 24 hour format including hour minute and seconds 12 HOUR HH MM AM PM Displays time in 12 hour for
16. OVER UP Message starts covering existing display from top down COVER DOWN Message starts covering existing display from bottom up ROLL lt Message rolls in from right as old message rolls out on left ROLL gt Message rolls in from left as old message rolls out on right ROLL gt lt Message rolls in from left and right ROLL lt gt Message rolls from center to left and right ROLL UP Message rolls in from bottom as old message rolls out on top ROLL DOWN Message rolls in from top as old message rolls out on bottom SNOW Pixels of message characters snow down from the top of there Marquee SHOOT Message characters shoot onto the Marquee from right EXPLODE Message appears after each characters is exploded TWINKLE All pixels of displayed characters twinkle SCROLL Message scrolls from bottom line to top line continuously ROTATE Message continually rotates across the display from right to left EXAMPLE Message sent to Marquee no modifier THIS IS MESSAGE 1 Since no DISPLAY METHOD MODIFIER is specified the message will be displayed using the DEFAULT DISPLAY METHOD Message with modifier ZTHIS IS MESSAGE 1 This message will rotate from right to left on the Marquee 44 Operation Manual Copyright 2006 UDP MESSAGING SPECIAL MODIFIERS Special modifiers can be used to modify the way the message or portions of the message are displayed Th
17. TION Repar Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Rename Properties STEP 4 Restart PC and then restart the WEB browser WEB Browser Using Proxy server In many facility networks the WEB browser does not make a direct connection to the Internet In these cases a PROXY server is connected to the network and the WEB server connects to this PROXY server to access WEB pages When directly connecting to a WEB server such as the Marquee this setting within the WEB browser must be turned off Follow these steps to disable the PROXY server STEP 1 Open the WEB browser STEP 2 Within the WEB browser select TOOLS followed by INTERNET OPTIONS 1995 Help TOOLS Delete Browsing History Pop up Blocker Phishing Filter Manage Add ons Internet Options Windows Update Internet Options Copyright 2002 BookNameHere 29 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup STEP 3 The following screen will be displayed Select the CONNECTIONS TAB Followed by selecting clicking on LAN SETTINGS Browsing history Delete temporary files history cookies saved passwords and web Form information 7 Search Add remove search peoreders t Tabs how desplyed in Get ae SS STEP 4 Programs Advanced Connections LAN settings Genaral Seourty Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced Internet Options
18. ac Power Connection 14 BookNameHere Copyright O 2002 Making The Ethernet Connection Quick Setup 3 Power the PC 4 Configure the PC s ethernet port P address 192 168 1 100 SubNet Mask 255 255 255 Note Refer to the section Set the PC for Fixed IP Address for detailed instructions 4 Start the WEB browser application and enter the IP address of the Marquee in the address field In the address bar type http 192 168 1 200 then preset the ENTER key Note On many browsers the http is automatically added to the address so the user does not need to type it in 6 At this point the MONITOR page of the Marquee should be displayed in Internet Explorer Production Monitor Line 1 CURRENT PRODUCTION COUNT NEN TARGET PRODUCTION 6 COMPLETE DOWNTIME 01 40 05 MARQUEE CONFIGURATION 7 The user may now access the configuration WEB pages of the Marquee Note Please refer to the section Marquee Configuration Pages for details on the configuration pages If the user has problems accessing the Marquee s WEB pages please follow the detailed steps in the following section Copyright 2002 BookNameHere 15 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup Detailed Ethernet Setup 16 This section describes in detail the steps to establish an ethernet connection to the Marquee in order to configure it s operation This section assumes the user will be using the default ethernet settings Marquee If the user
19. ack ing m per Wg Fast ATEN Fan FE Cortes Dus 2 1216 Soest TOO DNbes Thar connection unex the bolowng terz ard Prete Sheng fes Mess Nehwoda dijos Packet Shosi int hus Properties p Protocol The dela Packets sum n 345 wide sens network onobaoo Frust conminiostion Click acroct r arccnnecias Show icon in notficston wes hen conecte 9 fur connection haz cr ro connectivity Click Close Om Cros gt nz NOTE THIS SCREEN MAY NOT BE DISPLAYED Copyright 2002 BookNameHere 19 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup Using IPCONFIG To Verify Ethernet Settings This section is used to verify that the local Ethernet port of the PC is configured properly In this section a detail description of the use of the IPCONFIG utility is demonstrated STEP1 From the START menu click on the RUN operation gt Control Panel Set Program Access and Defaults Help and Support Search 377 Run RUN operation START All Programs gt A Log Off Q Off Computer STEP 2 The RUN command entry box will appear Enter CMD into the open field of this window then click the OK Button This will allow the user access to the command line entry prompt of WINDOWS Type the name of program folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it For you Open v
20. at he she wishes to send the message The port is always the same and is 2010 BROADCAST MESSAGE If the user wishes to send a message to all Marquees on the system then the user specifies the broadcast IP address 255 255 255 255 Upon sending a message to port 2010 with the broadcast IP address all Marquees on the network will display the same message Copyright 2006 Operation Manual 41 UDP MESSAGING FORMATING MESSAGE In the simplest system the text data to be displayed is sent to the Marquee If nothing more than the text data is transmitted out the UDP message then the DEFAUL COLOR and DEFAULT DISPLAY METHOD is used to display the text data In other cases the user may wish to change the color of certain pieces of text data or change the manor the message is displayed on the Marquee This changing of the default color and display method is accomplished by adding what is called a MODIFIER A MODIFIER can be used to override the default color or display mode of the Marquee The user simple inserts the modifier in the message being sent and then the Marquee adjust it s operation ocordinly A color modifier always start with an follow by a 1 character color code SIZE CHANGED MODIFIERS The follow table lists the size change modifiers that may be embedded with the message to change the character size of text data of the message If a modifier is included within the message then all text data following this modifier will be the s
21. direct connection to the Marquee the user must manually enter the Ethernet parameters To accomplish this first select the item USE THe FOLLOWING IP ADDRESS At this point the user will enter the IP address 192 168 1 100 and the SUbNet Mask of 255 255 255 0 After entry is completed click the OK button on each of the Network windows This will cause the PC to accept the changes and reconfigure the local Ethernet port pam Internet Protocol PCPHP Properties Px Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Fx MT General Generi teme You Can get IP settings aono pour nated supports fir capabelty hemere pou reed to ath you rabat foe fhe IP cettings You gat IP singe d pour netived suppone far capabelty Others pou aik rabat foe epceoriste IP cetngs Otten an oddest ad cmalicab Enter IP address es O Otten an adder wl cmabcal 7 sis 192 168 1 100 and Subnet Mask a gt 25 25 25 0 Defout pole O Obhain DNS server addes ad malice Ure the ONS server addezrez Une the fclicoving ONS reram addezrez Prefered ONS DHS carver A Adverced Adverced x Carcel Ca Co Click OK Local Area Connection Status fx Lecat Arca Connection Properties Derai Supper God tahertosin Comm
22. e Marquee Verifying Ethernet Communications Connecting To the Marquee s WEB Server Marquee WEB Pages IR EIER ROUES PRE eR ee EPIS MAIN PAGE hg dut du eet te ba Nan E d P desde E Access Configuration Pages llle mm S TUPMENT iih reete toni din dessin ted ad tinged songs SN dic andes DISPLAY CONFIGURATION RR m hme NETWORK CONFIGURATION 4 2 2 2 TIME SETTINGS PAGE elt Ie ER UD e HOW IS UDP IMPLEMENTED IN THE MARQUEE FORMATING MESSAGE petet debeo te oed haha eie t dete Sologig ek Peden ilar DISPLAY METHOD MODIFIERS SPECIAL MODIFIERS ub SRR Ws A RS ee CHEESE ER MSS a Mounting Instructions i i esee cbr eed ok bor Rasen aes de GAG d dee dtd Mounting Hardware Included Installing Mount Attachment Bolts Mounting Method Samples Copyright 2006 Operation Manual D IN NB Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Chapter 1 Using The IR Remote This chapter will discuss the use to the IR remote The remote is used to initially set the Network Paramet
23. e displayed on the Marquee If no modifier is received with the message then the DEFAULT DISPLAY METHOD is used to display the message The display method modifier is always placed at the beginning of the message The display method modifier also always starts with a follow by a capital letter A Z Note The display method modifier must be the first two characters within the message Table 3 Display Method Modifiers DISPLAY RESULT OF MESSAGE BEING DISPLAYED METHOD MODIFIER A RANDOM Display method is randomly chosen B IMMMEDIATE Message is displayed as soon as it is received C SLIDE lt Message slides in from right side of the Marquee D SLIDE gt Message slides in from left side of the Marquee Copyright 2006 Operation Manual 43 UDP MESSAGING Table 3 Display Method Modifiers DISPLAY RESULT OF MESSAGE BEING DISPLAYED METHOD MODIFIER SLIDE lt gt Message slide out from Middle of the Marquee SLIDE gt lt Message slide in from both right and left sides SLIDE UP Message slides up from bottom of the Marquee SLIDE DOWN Message slides down from top of the Marquee COVER lt Message starts covering existing display from right COVER gt Message starts covering existing display from left COVER lt gt Message starts covering existing display from the center COVER gt lt Message starts covering existing display from both right and left C
24. er connects to the user connects directly to the Marquee and does not connect to the facility network By connecting directly the user has more control over the ethernet network settings and the need to consult with the IT department or network administrator of the facility Note Prior to connecting to the facility network itis highly recommended to consult the facility IT department or the network administrator of the facility Copyright O 2002 BookNameHere 13 Making The Ethernet Connection Quick Setup Quick Setup This section is designed for the user who is familiar with connecting devices via ethernet This section assumes a direct connection between the ethernet port of a PC and the Ethernet port of the Marquee If the user is not familiar with connecting ethernet devices or configuring ethernet Parameters of the PC it is highly recommended to go to the section Detailed Ethernet Setup section Required Equipment e DataVisor Marquee e PC with Ethernet port and a Web browser installed Note The user must have administrator rights on the PC e An Ethernet cross cable or a switch with an Ethernet patch cable Steps To Connect The Marquee Via Ethernet These steps use the factory default ethernet parameters that are set in the Marquee P Address 192 168 1 200 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 1 Connect a ethernet cross over cable between the PC and the Marquee Marquee Ethernet Port 2 Apply power to the Marquee 120 V
25. ere are also special modifiers that allow the user to embed the time and date within the message without sending this data A table of these modifiers is below Note When time or date is embedded with the modifier the Marquee will display the time and date information in it s real time clock system Table 4 Special Modifiers OPERATION N or n Forces characters after this modifier to the next line of the display T or t Displays the time from the Marquee real time clock D or d Displays the date from the Marquees real time clock B or b Characters following this modifier will be displayed in a bold font W or w Characters following this modifier will be displayed in a wide font F or f Characters following this modifier will flash If a second modifier of this type is sent then the characters after the second modifier will go back to default display mode EXAMPLES Message sent to Marquee LINE 1 NLINE 2 The Marquee will display LINE 1 on the top line and LINE 2 on the bottom line Message sent to Marquee THE TIME IS T The Marquee will display the time of the real time clock Message sent to Marquee FFLASH TEST The text FLASH TEST will flash as it is displayed on the Marquee Message sent to Marquee FFLASH F TEST Only the word FLASH will flash on the Marquee Copyright O 2006 Operation Manual 45 UDP MESSAGING 46 Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Chapter 5
26. ernet port via the IR remote Follow these steps to accomplish this task __ Press the PROG key to put Marquee into program mode eT PROG PREV NEXT 2 The Following message will appear on the Marquee MET TIME FONT cor k ADDRESS PAU SPE gt 192 168 1 200 CAP SYM GRA iN N See eee HORE 3 Press the NEXT key on the remote to go to the RUN INS ESC NET MASK menu item The follow will be displayed B X B E NET MASK E I N K L wae ui 4 The user should notice that the first digit within the i 2 mask is larger than the reset This indicates the Q ay SS T cursor position U VON X 3 N 5 The cursor position can be moved by pressing the Y Z NES or the q key of the remote As you move the cursor 1 2 X 4 the enlarged value will move across the Marquee to x MD indicate current cursor position N 9 i Example 255 255 255 0 Press W 255 255 255 0 Press lt q 3 255 255 255 0 k UE X A Ce 6 By pressing any of the numeric keys will change the NON value of the current position to that value and move NON the cursor position to the right NN NN 7 Once the proper SubNet Mask is displayed press the RUN key The confirmation m
27. ers Time and Date It can also be used during operation to allow for resetting of process variables C k di PROG CPW PREV NEXT MET TIME FONT COL PAU SPE lt D CAP SYM GRA CLR BEEP DEL ENT RUN INS ESC A B C D E F G H I J K L M N o P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ALT Copyright 2006 Operation Manual 3 Using The IR Remote Key Usage Of IR Remote There are many keys that are not currently used for the operation of the Marquee display The following lists the keys that have operation capability with the marquee PROG Enter Program Mode PREV Go To Previous Program Screen NEXT Go To Next Program Screen Move Cursor To Left gt Move Cursor To Right RUN Return to Operating Mode Y Used For Conformation Of Change N Used for Rejection Of Change 0 9 Numeric Keys For Data Entry Table 1 IR Remote Key Usage Operation Manual Copyright 2006 The IR Menus Of The Marquee The following is the menus that can be accessed via the IR remote These menus allow the user to Using The IR Remote configure the basic settings of the Marquee display Copyright 2006 Menu Usage Allows the user to set the Ethernet IP address for the built in ethernet port of the Marquee
28. essage will be displayed e MX ACCEPT NEW IP PRESS Y FOR YES 8 At this point pressing the Y key will change the Marquees Subnet Mask and return the Marquee to operating mode If the N key is pressed then the Subnet Mask will not be changed and the Marquee will return to operating mode Copyright 2006 Operation Manual 9 Using The IR Remote Setting Default Gateway The user can set the Ethernet Default Gateway of the built in Ethernet port via the IR remote Follow these steps to accomplish this task 7 ES _ 71 Press PROG key to put Marquee into program mode PROG PREV NEXT 2 The Following message will appear on the Marquee MET TIME FONT COL x PAU SPE 192 168 1 200 CAP SYM GRA PHR N CLR BEEP DEL ENT 3 Press the NEXT key two times on the remote to go to the RUN INS lESC GATEWAY menu item The follow will be displayed ui B SET GATEWAY E G H 2 0 0 0 0 I X K L ue be eyes x 4 The user should notice that the first digit within the N 9 P gateway is larger than the reset This indicates the Q R K5 T cursor position U V W X T X 5 The cursor position can be moved by pressing the Y Z or the q key of the remote As you move
29. ex the tolowng terz E chert yy Mixer Neo and Prete Ssang bor Mesas Netwods JON Packet Scheduler m cen Cor ol Protocol r enst Protocol The delet 1 Packets n 3 vide aus nho Dust piyada COMMUNION Properties Button ke ne Kost dus rlercornecied ratio Show kon in notficton aes when connected v re whan far conection har zr no connectivity Ca os STEP 5 Select selection INTERNET PROTOCOL TCP IP in the THIS CONNECTION USES THE FOLLOWING ITEMS box Then click the PROPERTIES button L Lecat Arca Connection Properties CEEE Compact ung mp Padah ATLAN Ofaa E Tra Thix connection ures the Islowng terz Cieri y Mieno Nawas w and Porter Shang 5er Mors Netwods SELECT THIS ENTRY exor PERI ae Fictseot The ide agn NAI AIOS fut shoved COMMUNION dva rlecornaciad natch PROPERTIES Show notion ses ven connected BUTTON v whan Fur connection har zr no connect s 18 BookNameHere Copyright 2002 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup STEP 6 The properties for the TCP IP communications is displayed If the window looks like the screen below then the PC is set for connecting to as DHCP server This means that the PC s ethernet parameters are generated by a DHCP server on the facility network In order to make a
30. ht 2006 Marquee WEB Pages SETUP MENU The setup menu allows the user to access the Marquee configuration pages This page consists of 5 configuration page access buttons and a return button SETUP MENU DISPLAY CONFIGURATION PCONFIGURENETWORK J TIME SETTINGS il BACKUP RESTORE CONFIGURATION MANPAGE _f Access to Configuration Pages Return to Monitor Page Figure 3 Setup Menu Page Note Acommon operation within all configuration pages is that the APPLY button must be clicked prior to leaving the page in order for any changes that have been made to take affect If the user leaves the page prior to clicking on the APPLY button any changes made on that page will be discarded Copyright 2006 Operation Manual 33 Marquee WEB Pages DISPLAY CONFIGURATION This page allows the configuration of how the display will be used along with the default display mode color and message pause time The default color and display method are used when the UDP message sent to the display does not contain identifies for this operation refer to UDP MESSAGING chapter for more details DISPLAY CONFIGURATION DEFAULT DISPLAY LINE USAGE DISPLAY PAUSE TIME METHOD 2 LINES OF 2 CHARACTERS v RANDOM RANDOM v 2SEC v Apply Changes MARQUEE SETUP MENU Figure 4 Message And Data Display Configuration Page DISPLAY LINE USAGE This selection box allows the user to specify how the display will be used for d
31. ing The IR Remote Ounce in program mode the user uses the PREV and NEXT keys to scroll through the setup menus 1 Y gt TN PROG CPW PREV NEXT MET TIME FONT COL PAU SPE lt D CAP SYM GRA PHR CIR DFI ENT By using these keys the user can select the menu item that is desired and take appropriate action The NEXT key takes the user to the next menu and the PREV key goes back to the previous menu If the user is on the last menu and presses the NEXT key the first menu item will be displayed If the user is on the first menu item and presses the PREV key the last menu item will be displayed PREV 4 NEXT IP ADDRESS 192 168 1 200 NET MASK SET GATEWAY 255 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 gt SET TIME l 12 10 05 SET DATE 10 10 06 Copyright O 2006 Operation Manual Using The IR Remote Setting IP Address The user can set the Ethernet IP address of the built in Ethernet port via the IR remote Follow these steps to accomplish this task ge Ne 1 Press the PROG key to put Marquee into program mode 2 The Following message will appear on the Marquee IP ADDRESS
32. is larger than the reset This indicates the cursor position 5 The cursor position can be moved by pressing the or the q key of the remote As you move the cursor the enlarged value will move across the Marquee to indicate current cursor position Example 10 10 06 Press gt gt 10 10 06 Press ag 10 10 06 6 By pressing any of the numeric keys will change the value of the current position to that value and move the cursor position to the right 7 Once the proper Time is displayed press the RUN key which set the new date and put the Marquee into operating mode 12 Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Chapter 2 Making The Ethernet Connection This chapter describes the steps that are taking in order to connect the Marquee to an ethernet network or configuration PC to allow the configuration of the Marquee In most cases the first step in configuring the Marquee is physically connecting the Marquee to what is known as a configuration PC A configuration PC can be a laptop or desk top PC that is equipped with an ethernet port and has WEB browser software installed There are many different WEB browsers available on the market today Please refer to the documentation for WEB browser that is being used if it is not clear what is needed to be accomplished The Marquee can be connected directly to a PC s ethernet port or connected to the facility network It is recommended that the first time a us
33. isplay of messages There are two choices for the display operation either 2 lines of 2 characters or 1 line of 4 characters DEFAULT COLOR The Marquee is a tri color display The display supports 4 color modes red green yellow or random colors This selection is used to determine the color of the characters to be displayed if the UDP message sent to the display does not contain a color modifier command DEFAULT DISPLAY METHOD Display method is how the message is displayed on the Marquee The Marquee has 24 display methods This selection is used as the default method for displaying the message in no method modifier is supplied in the UDP message 34 Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Marquee WEB Pages PAUSE TIME Pause time is time between the display being updated An example of this is if the message sent to the display is to big to display at one time then the display will display 1 portion of the message followed by the second portion The time that the first portion is displayed before displaying the second portion is the pause time Copyright 2006 Operation Manual 35 Marquee WEB Pages NETWORK CONFIGURATION This page is used to configure the Marquee s built in ethernet network Note If the Marquee is to be connected to the plant network the IT department or network administrator of your facility should be consulted prior to assigning ethernet network parameters ETHERNET CONFIGURATION NETWORK SETTINGS
34. ize specified If a second modifier is included then the text data of the message that follows this modifier will be the specified size Table 1 SIZE MODIFIERS 2 Text data following this modifier will be 2 inch 3 Text data following this modifier will be 3 inch 4 Text data following this modifier will be 4 inch COLOR CHANGED MODIFIERS The follow table lists the color change modifiers that may be embedded with the message to change the color of text data of the message If a modifier is included within the message then all text data following this modifier will be the color specified If a second modifier is included then the text data of the message that follows this modifier will be the specified color 42 Operation Manual Copyright 2006 UDP MESSAGING Table 2 Color Modifiers MODIFIER COLOR Text data following this modifier will be red Text data following this modifier will be green Text data following this modifier will be yellow EXAMPLE Message sent without modifiers THIS IS MESSAGE 1 This message will be displayed in the DEFAULT COLOR Message sent with modifiers THIS r IS g MESSAGE y 1 In this case the word THIS will be the DEFAUL COLOR the word IS will be RED the word MESSAGE will be GREEN and the 1 will be YELLOW DISPLAY METHOD MODIFIERS Display method is the method the Marquee displays the received message There are 26 different ways that a message may b
35. mat AM PM with hour and minute only 12 HOUR HH MM SS AM PM Displays time in 12 hour format AM PM including hour minute and second DATE Selection for how the date will be displayed if included within a message Table 2 Date Display Format SELECTION DD YYYY DISPLAYED Displays day of month 3 character month abbreviation and 4 digit year EXAMPLE 25 Dec 2005 MMM DD YYYY Displays 3 character month abbreviation day of month and 4 digit year Dec 25 2005 DD MM YYYY Displays day of month month 4 digit year 25 12 2005 MM DD YYYY Displays month day of month 4 digit year 12 25 2007 YYYY MM DD Copyright O 2006 Displays 4 digit year month day of month Operation Manual 2005 12 25 39 Marquee WEB Pages BACKUP AND RESTORE PAGE This page allows the user to backup the Marquee configuration onto the PC or restore load a previously stored configuration into the Marqee BACKUP AND RESTORE LOAD AN EXISTING MARQUEE FILE SAVE CURRENT MARQUEE CONFIGURATION TO A FILE Backup MARQUEE SETUP MENU LOAD AN EXISTING MARQUEE FILE BROUSE This button opens the file explorer so the user may find the file to restore load into the Marquee RESTORE After a configuration file has been specified this button initiates the transfer of the file to the Marquee SAVE CURRENT MARQUEE CONFIGURATION TO A FILE This button is used to initia
36. pen v Cancel Browse TYPE CMD CLICK OK STEP 3 At this point the command line entry is displayed At the Command Prompt type PING 192 168 1 200 and then press the ENTER key of the keyboard This operation sends a low level command to verify that communications can be established The follow screen shots display the three different responses that may occur during this operation alone with the a description of the response Reply From This is an indication that Ethernet communication is established to the Marquee Proceed to nest section C Documents and Settings Main Entry Copyright 2002 BookNameHere 25 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup Request timed out This indicates that the a connection to the Marquee could not be established e Verify the IP address and Subnet Mask is correct on the Marquee Verify cabling and LINK light is lit Verify Ethernet settings of PC Main Entry gt ping 192 168 1 288 192 168 1 200 with 32 bytes of data for 192 168 1 200 Rec d B Response Destination Host Unreachable This is an indication that the PC s Ethernet settings are not correct This is a common error when the IP address or Subnet mask is set incorrectly Verify the PC s Ethernet settings Reboot pc Entry gt ping 192 168 1 200 ytes of datat 4 cinis loss C Documents and Settings Main Entry 26 BookNameHere Copyright 2002 Making The Ethernet
37. quee is powered Verify the cable is a cross over cable Verify the Ethernet port of the PC is Enabled Link Light Transmit Light Copyright O 2002 BookNameHere 23 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup Verifying Ethernet Communications The previous section verified the physical connection between the Ethernet port to the PC and the Marquee This section will be used to verify a communication connection exist between the Marquee and the PC In order to communicate to the Marquee a communication connection must be established The physical connection indicates that communication can physically occur but does not verify that the Ethernet parameters match between the Marquee and the PC This section is used to verify the Ethernet Parameters of both the PC and Marquee STEP 1 On the PC click START followed by RUN START 24 All Programs gt Tom oft Computer gt Control Panel C Set Program Access and Defaults Help and Support pa Search 17 Run RUN operation BookNameHere Copyright 2002 Making The Ethernet Connection Detailed Ethernet Setup STEP 2 The RUN command entry box will appear Enter CMD into the open field of this window then click the OK Button This will allow the user access to the command line entry prompt of WINDOWS gm the name of a program Folder document or C Internet resource and Windows will open it For vou O
38. splayed on the Marquee Note The entire message is displayed as 1 line though it may display as multiple lines on the marquee MAIN DISPLAY PAGE MESSAGE CURRENTLY BEING DISPLAYED TEST MESSAGE LINE 2 MESSAGE MARQUEE CONFIGURATION Message Being Displayed Button To Enter The Configuration Pages Figure 1 Main Page Copyright O 2006 Operation Manual 31 Marquee WEB Pages Access Configuration Pages Access to the configuration pages is password protected This feature allows only designated user the ability of changing the Marquee configuration To access the configuration pages click the MARQUEE CONFIGURATION button A password entry screen will be displayed Note The default user name is admin and the default password is admin this may be changed in the NETWORK CONFIGURATION page WARNING TIf the user name or password are changed please record the new setting and store them in a safe location future reference MAIN DISPLAY PAGE Connect to 192 168 1 200 wiles MESSAG A l AYED TEST MESSAGE LINE 2 MESSA The server 192 165 1200 at Admin requires a username and password Wami This server is requesting that your username and password be sent in an insecure basic authentication without secure connection User name admin Password admin C Remember my password Cx cova User defined user name and password default admin Figure 2 Password Entry Page 32 Operation Manual Copyrig
39. t Marquee into program mode 2 The Following message will appear on the Marquee IP ADDRESS 192 168 1 200 3 Press the NEXT key three times on the remote to go to SET TIME menu item The follow will be displayed SET TIME 12 10 05 4 The user should notice that the first digit within the time is larger than the reset This indicates the Cursor position 5 The cursor position can be moved by pressing the or the key of the remote As you move the cursor the enlarged value will move across the Marquee to indicate current cursor position Example 12 10 05 Press 12 10 05 Press lt q 12 10 05 6 By pressing any of the numeric keys will change the value of the current position to that value and move the cursor position to the right 7 Once the proper Time is displayed press the RUN key which set the new time and put the Marquee into operating mode Operation Manual 11 Using The IR Remote Setting Date The user can set the date of the built in real time clock via the IR remote Follow these steps to accomplish this task 1 Press the PROG key to put Marquee into program mode 2 The Following message will appear on the Marquee IP ADDRESS 192 168 1 200 3 Press the NEXT key four times on the remote to go to the SET TIME menu item The follow will be displayed SET DATE 10 10 06 4 The user should notice that the first digit within the date
40. te the saving of the configuration of the Marquee to a file on the PC Upon pressing this button the user selects SAVE and specifies the location to save the configuration file Please note that the file name may be changed to better describe the configuration being saved 40 Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Chapter 4 UDP MESSAGING This chapter describes the operation and options available to the user for sending UDP messages to the Marquee WHAT IS UDP User Datagram Protocol UDP is one way of sending data over an Ethernet network Using UDP programs on networks computers can send short messages sometimes known as datagrams to one another UDP is sometimes called the Universal Data Protocol Many of today s pc programing packages alone with industrial products such as PLC support UDP communications UDP also is designed to support broadcast mode which allows a single message to be sent from a system and then received by multiple devices HOW IS UDP IMPLEMENTED IN THE MARQUEE Full UDP functionality is supported by the Marquee PORT The port address used for receiving UDP messages is 2010 Any data received on this port of the Marquee will be read and displayed on the Marquee IP ADDRESS SPECIFIC If the user wishes to send a message to a giving Marquee on the network then the Marquee IP address is used during the message transfer In the UDP message transmission the user must supply the IP address of the Marquee th
41. the cursor 7 5 3 i the enlarged value will move across the Marquee to indicate current cursor position 5 6 7 Y 125 z Example 2552552550 Press Me IUE DA 3 255 255 255 0 Press a amp N 255 255 255 0 N E 6 By pressing any of the numeric keys will change the Ne value of the current position to that value and move the cursor position to the right 10 7 Once the proper GATEWAY is displayed press the RUN key The confirmation message will be displayed ACCEPT NEW IP PRESS Y FOR YES 8 At this point pressing the Y key will change the Marquees Gateway and return the Marquee to operating mode If the N key is pressed then the Gateway will not be changed and the Marquee will return to operating mode Operation Manual Copyright 2006 Setting Time Using The IR Remote The user can set the time of the built in real time clock via the IR remote Follow these steps to accomplish this task 7 ES ere PROG Low PREV NEXT TIME FONT COL PAU SPE gt CAP SYM CLR BEEP DEL ENT RUN INS ESC A F G H x N I IN K L M N Q R s T U V WS X Y Z 1 2 3 NA 5 6 7 X 9 0 ALT N Copyright O 2006 Press the PROG key to pu

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