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Daktronics DMP-8000 Series User Manual

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201 Daktronics Drive
Brookings, SD 57006-5128
www.daktronics.com/support
800.325.8766
DMP-5000/8000 SERIES
DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER
OPERATION MANUAL
P1603 & P1833
DD1881645
Rev 12
15 July 2020

Table of Contents

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Daktronics DMP-8000 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDaktronics
ModelDMP-8000 Series
CategoryMedia Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

First-Time Setup and Launch

Guides users through the initial setup and launching process for the DMP-5000/8000 series players.

Display Connection Guide

Explains how to connect the digital media player to a display and use the DisplayFind utility.

User Interface Basics

Interface Elements

Describes the persistent interface elements like the header bar, main menu, right-side menu, and main window.

Right-Side Menu Commands

Details commands in the right-side menu, including password, firmware, storage, help, about, advanced, and logout.

Main Menu Commands

Lists and describes commands available in the main menu: Dashboard, Config, Monitor, NTCIP, System Backup, Data Table Index, Troubleshooting.

Dashboard Status Tiles

Dashboard Tile Details

Explains individual dashboard tiles like Identification, Time, Firmware, VIP, Brightness, and Temperature.

Dashboard Tile Details (Continued)

Covers Network, Storage, Monitor, Scheduling, Security, Outputs, and Drive Health tiles.

Configuration Menu

Player Identification Settings

Describes the Identification settings, including device name, description, and device ID.

Network Configuration

Explains how to configure network settings, including IP and DNS.

Output Configuration

Explains how to configure player outputs and associated signs.

Configure Output Settings

Details how to set device, resolution, keying, color mode, and signs for an output.

Sign Configuration

Explains how to configure individual signs, including name, audio, dimensions, and output location.

Audio Output Configuration

Details settings for audio output, including device, channels, delay, and normalization.

Security and Firewall Settings

Explains how to set the firewall security system as Active or Inactive and configure ping responses.

Monitor Display Content

System Backup and Restore

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Specific Troubleshooting & Support

Addresses SDI output issues and provides Daktronics contact information for further assistance.

Show Control System Integration

Zone Management Overview

Maintenance Guide

System Troubleshooting Guide

Initial Troubleshooting Checklist

Lists common solutions for DMP-5000/8000 systems, including restarting, verifying settings, and checking logs.

Retrieving Important Information

Explains how to retrieve player GUID and software version number for technical support.

Retrieving Important Information (Continued)

Details locating the GUID via player software or XML file, and finding software version on the Dashboard.

SDI Output Blanking or Flickering

Addresses issues with SDI output blanking or flickering, advising to check reference sync signals.

Daktronics Contact Information

Provides contact details for Daktronics customer support via website and telephone.

Exchange, Repair & Return Programs

Daktronics Warranty & Limitation of Liability

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