Introduction
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Figure 3: VIP Ports (Embedded Processor)
J36
J37
J34 J32 J20 J21
PWR/SNSR DVI USB ETHERNET FIBER A FIBER B
Several Daktronics products are based on the VIP-5000 series platform and much of the
information in this manual is valid for the platform as a whole; however, specic products
may differ. For information on the VIP-5150, refer to the standard Galaxy
®
GS6 series
documentation.
First-Time Setup and Launch
Once physically connected, go to the processor’s network address to run the
conguration application stored within the device. The IP address is located in the
documentation that arrived with the equipment or on the label on the back of the
processor.
Refer to the VIP-5000 Series Quick Guide (DD2773153) in Appendix A: Supplementary
Documents (p.57) for rst-time login instructions.
Note: New customers receive the processor with a factory-determined IP address
listed in the equipment documentation.
Access
While the VIP-5000 series runs on many different browsers and devices, use the latest
versions of Google Chrome
®
, Mozilla
®
Firefox
®
,
Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer
®
, or Apple
®
Safari
®
for the best experience.
Display Connection
Use the DisplayFind utility to nd a device on a local network if the IP address is unknown.
The computer running the DisplayFind utility must be on the same subnet as the
target player. Refer to the DisplayFind Utility Quick Guide (DD1961783) in Appendix A:
Supplementary Documents (p.57).
Dashboard
After logging into the VIP, an initial Dashboard screen opens showing status tiles for
various aspects of the device. For a general overview of the system interface, refer to
Interface Elements (p.3). For details on the dashboard, refer to Section 3: Dashboard
(p.7).
Click Menu in the upper-left corner of the screen to expand the main menu. The
main menu links are listed in Main Menu (p.6). For more detailed information on each
menu item, refer to Section 3: Dashboard (p.7) – Section 9: System Backup (p.52) in
this manual.
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