Da-Lite Contour Electrol manual

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  • Page 1

    DA-LITE SCREEN COMP ANY , INC. 3100 North Detroit Street Post Office Box 137 Warsaw , Indiana 46581-0137 Phone: 574-267-8101 800-622-3737 Fax: 574-267-7804 T oll Free Fax: 877-325-4832 www .da-lite.com e-mail: info@da-lite.com Instruc tion Book for C ONT OUR ® ELEC TROL® T he Da-Lit e Diff er enc e .[...]

  • Page 2

    1 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your video equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions before using. 2. Position the cord so that it will not be tripped over , pulled, or contact hot surfaces. 3. If an extension cord is necessary , a cord with a current [...]

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    2 Carefully unpack screen and remove outer wrapping from case. Remove the black tape and rubber bands from the slat bar after the case has been installed. There are three ways to install the Contour ® Electrol ® : Wall Mount, Ceiling Mount, or Ceiling Hook. Procedures for each method are as follows: Wall Mount 1. Secure the wall mount bracket to [...]

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    3 ELECTRICAL INST ALLA TION Internal wiring has been completed at the factory . Installer must route power to the wall switch and to the junction box located on the left end of the screen case. Standard installation is for a single 120V AC or 240V AC wall switch to control the screen. Optional Control units may have been ordered. Wiring diagrams fo[...]

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    4 SCREEN AdjUSTMENT FOR 220v/240v SCREENS WITH A BUIL T -IN LOW vOL T AGE CONTROL 1. Remove the cover plate from the 3-button wall switch and remove the switch from the junction box. 2. Locate small 3-position switch on back of wall switch. (See Figure 11) CAUTION: Do not adjust for more drop than what was ordered. At least 1-1/2 wraps of fabric mu[...]

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    5 CONTOUR ® ELECTROL ® INST ALLA TION UP OFF DOWN THIS SWITCH CAN NOT BE USED WITH L VC. 120V WIRING DIAGRAM FOR ST ANDARD WALL SWITCH 240V WIRING DIAGRAM WITH OPTIONAL BUIL T -IN VIDEO PROJECTOR INTERFACE SPDT SWITCH WITH CENTER OFF AC (COMMON) AC HOT 120V AC 60HZ 1 AMP BLACK/ YELLOW BLACK RED WHITE BLACK (DOWN) RED (UP) JUNCTION BOX LOCA TED IN[...]

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    6 CONTOUR ® ELECTROL ® INST ALLA TION FIGURE 11 LOW-VOL TAGE W ALL SWITCH OPTIONAL IR AND RF REMOTE CONTROL MOTOR BLUE (COMMON) BROWN (HOT) GREEN GROUND TO CASE 240VAC 50HZ 240V WIRING DIAGRAM WITH OPTIONAL BUIL T -IN LOW VOL T AGE CONTROL RJ9 UP STOP DOWN GROUND–MUST BE CONNECTED TO BUILDING GROUND RJ9 GREEN FRONT BACK UP DN GND +5V 3-POSITION[...]

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    Printed in U.S.A. 88819 Rev. 9/11 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM 1. Screen will not operate. Motor does not hum. 2. Incorrect stopping position in downward direction. 3. Incorrect stopping position in upward direction. 4. Noise. NOTE: Screen will operate with a low pitched hum. 5. Coasting. CAUSE (a) Incorrect line voltage. (b) Blown fuse. (c) T ripped ci[...]