W7 Wrong Profile Loaded
Overview
If your W7 (MPCW-7) controller is controlling the wrong scoreboard, not responding as expected, or displaying incorrect information after changing sports or locations, the incorrect profile may be loaded.
This article covers:
- Scoreboard not responding
- Wrong scoreboard responding
- Incorrect scoreboard model
- Incorrect sport configuration
- Controller appears connected but does not operate correctly
Quick Check
Before troubleshooting, verify the following:
- The W7 controller is powered on.
- The scoreboard has power.
- You know which scoreboard you are attempting to control.
- The controller has completed startup.
If all items above have been verified, continue below.
Issue: Wrong Profile Loaded
Symptoms
- The scoreboard does not respond.
- A different scoreboard responds.
- The wrong sport is displayed.
- Team names are incorrect.
- Certain functions do not work.
- The issue started after switching sports or moving the controller to another facility.
Most Common Causes
- Incorrect profile loaded.
- Profile was created for a different scoreboard.
- Wrong scoreboard model assigned to the profile.
- Wrong sport selected within the profile.
- Profile was recently modified or overwritten.
Troubleshooting
Step 1 – Verify the Active Profile
From the Home screen, identify the currently loaded profile.
Confirm it matches the scoreboard you are trying to operate.
If the incorrect profile is loaded:
- Select the correct profile.
- Allow the profile to load completely.
- Test the scoreboard.
If the scoreboard responds correctly, the issue has been resolved.
Step 2 – Verify the Scoreboard Model
Open the active profile.
Confirm the selected scoreboard model matches the installed Nevco scoreboard.
If necessary:
- Select the correct scoreboard model.
- Save the profile.
- Reload the profile.
- Test the scoreboard.
Step 3 – Verify the Selected Sport
Confirm the correct sport is selected.
Using the wrong sport may disable or change available functions.
If necessary:
- Select the correct sport.
- Save the profile.
- Test the scoreboard.
Step 4 – Confirm Receiver Assignment (Wireless Systems)
If using a wireless system:
- Verify the active profile is linked to the correct receiver.
- Confirm the controller is communicating with the intended scoreboard.
If multiple scoreboards exist at the facility, ensure you are connected to the correct receiver.
Step 5 – Reload the Profile
If all settings appear correct:
- Reload the profile.
- Restart the controller.
- Test the scoreboard again.
Verify the Repair
Confirm the following:
- The correct scoreboard responds.
- Home score updates correctly.
- Guest score updates correctly.
- The game clock starts and stops.
- The correct sport is displayed.
- Team names are correct.
If all functions operate normally, the issue has been resolved.
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