Scoreboard training1
Novastar MFC - switching power on-off
Many scoreboards have the POWER turned on & off from the scorer's room via software on the Scoring PC. This remote control function will close & open a high powered switch over at the Scoreboard. Below is a "standard" process - many systems are ...
Lost control? Try REFRESHING your Browser on your Phone or Tablet? - SLIDE DOWN
Is your Solid Remote Scoring webpage getting an "Update Failed" error or not updating the scores on your scoreboard? This can be remedied by refreshing your webpage, this will let the device reconnect. You can refresh by clicking the refresh icon (it ...
Is your LED screen FUZZY?
If your LED screen is displaying a fuzzy / blurry image then this is unusual. It is usually due to a cable issue between your PC and your Sender Box (or Video Processor). This mainly happens to systems that are plugged in and unplugged EVERY week. 1. ...
Does your LED screen look pink/green (and it shouldn't!)
If your LED screen is displaying a total pink/green version of your normal screen, it is usually due to a cable issue between your PC and your Sender Box (or Video Processor). 1. Reseat the cable, if no change... 2. Unplug the cable at both ends and ...
RF Remote control connection issues
When you open your scoring program you may have an error message relating to the RF Remote. Click on the cogs, then RF Scoring You will need to close and re open the program for the change to take effect. Once you have re opened the program test the ...
Solid Remote Scoring Website is frozen or not updating.
Is your Solid Remote Scoring webpage getting an "Update Failed" error or not updating the scores on your scoreboard? This can be remedied by refreshing your webpage, this will let the device reconnect. You can refresh by clicking the refresh icon (it ...
Computer HDMI sockets are delicate - take care!
HDMI ports are delicate, and prone to breaking if handled without care. 1. If your scoreboard computer HDMI port is not cared for it will eventually fail. - Severe stress can occur on the computer port if: a. The cable is removed roughly b. The cable ...
My scoreboard's black but I turned it on! (using the Remote-App)
If your Solid scoreboard isn't displaying anything but you have powered it on, then someone may have set the screen to black in the remote app webpage. This option is a convenient way to 'turn off' your scoreboard, without going through the process ...
HDMI-In device Setup
This device (together with Solid software) is a simple method of sending an external video feed to your video scoreboard. Without the need for a scaling video processor! Once you have a Solid "HDMI-in" dongle, setting it up is simple to do and is the ...
Timers across Remote App/PHQ/Scoreboard not aligned? Try this!
Our software timers all work based off of system time. The TWO devices in this system (1. the scoreboard controller PC, and, 2. the timekeeper's scoring device, must show the same time. If not then the timer will be inaccurate. To fix this set BOTH ...
What "image" file types do I use for my Scoreboard?
The following file types are specific to Solid Scoreboard systems (other brand systems may be different). "File types" world-wide are increasing. Many will work within the Solid system but the following are our preferred file types. This reasoning ...
Can I queue-up special one-off graphics onto our scoreboard?
Adding Sponsor Ads into the Solid Scoreboard system is EASY. Just drop these ads into the AutoAds folder. This "dropping" of files is either, 1. via a USB into the PC on the scorer's desk, or, 2. via our Solid-Sync system from your home or office ...
Sponsor [AutoAds] & what not to do
AutoAds is designed as a very simple way for clubs to activate their sponsor logos. Besides being an obvious button in our system, the back end is also simple. There is one folder on the desktop where the club dumps multiple club sponsor logos in. ...
Adding club logos to your Solid scoring system (pre 2024)
How to add a new Club (including their logo) into your scoring system. (note that this is for pre-2024 Solid systems)