Elite Screens PowerMax User Manual

Electric Motorized Projection Screen

PowerMax Series

User’s Guide

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Important Safety & Warning Precautions

Make sure to read this user’s guide and follow the procedure below.

Caution: The screen’s Black Top Drop is already set to its maximum drop distance. There is NO extra Black

Top Drop in the roller. Please be aware of this as it will void your warranty with Elite Screens. Unapproved
changes or modifications (except for cutting the power cord for hardwire installations) to this unit are
prohibited and will void your warranty. For more information, please contact our Technical Support
Department at [phone] Ext. 604.

• Please retain this user’s guide for future reference.

• To avoid damaging the unit, do not use with any unauthorized accessories not

recommended by the manufacturer.

• Handle the unit carefully during transportation to avoid any damages.

• To ensure safe and reliable operation, direct connection to a properly grounded power

source is advised.

• The power outlet supplying power to the unit should be close to the unit and easily

accessible.

• Do not install the unit on uneven or inclined surfaces.

• Do not put heavy objects on the power cord and position it properly to avoid creating a

trip obstacle.

• Never overload the power cord to prevent an electric shock or fire due to a loose contact

or a short circuit.

• There are not user serviceable parts in this unit. Do not attempt to disassemble this unit

by yourself. No one except authorized technicians can open and make repairs to this unit.

• Make sure the power source this unit is connected to has a continuous power flow.

• If there is need to use an extension cord, make sure the cord has an equal rating as the

appliance to avoid overheat.

• Do not handle the power plug when your hands are wet or your feet are in contact with

water.

Do not use this unit under the following circumstances.

• Disconnect the power cord under the conditions of heavy rain, wind, thunder or lightning.

• Avoid direct Sunshine, rain shower and moisture.

• Keep away from fire sources and high temperature to prevent this device from

overheating.

• Cut off the power supply first before transportation or maintenance.

• Fully disconnect from the power supply when the unit is not in use for a long period of

time, as should be done with any other electric household appliance.

• To avoid possible injury and/or an electric shock, do not attempt to use the screen if there

is obvious damage or if there are any evident broken parts.

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Installation Warning

Pre

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Installation

NOTE

Due to various installation environments, the instructions provided in this user’s guide are for
reference only. Please consult a professional installation company for further installation and
safety advice. The installer must insure that proper mounting hardware is used to provide
adequate strength suitable for the installation. Elite Screens is not liable for any faulty
installations.

The Screen’s Top Black Drop is already set to its maximum drop distance. There is NO extra top black drop
in the roller. Please be aware of this as it will void the limitation of your warranty.

Individual modifications to this product are prohibited and will void the warranty with the
manufacturer. Please contact Elite Screens Customer Service for any questions.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur on a particular installation. If this
equipment causes harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures.

 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna of the device which may be casing the interference.
 Increase the separation between the screen and the device’s receiver.
 Connect the equipment into a different power outlet other than the device.

1. Carefully unpack the screen.

2. Always handle the screen in a leveled position on a clean surface.

3. In order to protect the screen from exposure to stains, keep the screen out of contact with foreign

Regardless of the mounting method, the screen should be securely supported so that the vibration or
pulling on the viewing surface will not cause the casing to become loose or fall. The installer must insure
that the fasteners used are of adequate strength and suitable for the installation location.

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particles such as dust, sawdust, and/or liquids.

Hardware Parts List for the Powe

Please make sure all parts listed below are included before proceeding with the installation

Hardware Parts List

a. Mounting Bracket

b. M4x50 Screw

c. M10 Anchor

d.

Suspended Ceiling Bracket Connector

e. M5x15 Screw

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Installation Instructions

Please consult a professional Installer. Elite Screens is not liable for faulty installations.

Flush Mount to the Wall

1. Mark the location of where the screen is to be installed, drill your holes, and insert the

M10 Anchors (c).

2. Install the Mounting Brackets (a) to the wall and secure with the M4x50 Screws (b).

Mou

Fix Plate 1

Anchor M4x50 Screw

Fix Plate 2

Wall Mounting
Bracket

Mounting Bracke Mounting Bracket

Mounting Bracket

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