InFocus LP 740 User Manual

Installation Guide
LP 740 Series
Ceiling Mount
Installation Guide
LP 740 Series
Installationhandbuch zur
Deckenbefestigung
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Copyright © 1998 by In Focu s, Inc.
Wi ls onville, Oregon. All rights reserved.
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CEILING MOUNT INSTALLATION GUIDE

TM
The LP 740 LiteMount
makes it easy to hang your projector from the ceiling for fixed installa­tion use in meeting, auditorium and training room settings.
You must determine the suitability of this prod­uct for your intended use and assume all risk and liability in connection therewith. In Focus recommends that a professional contractor or other facilities professional assist you in mo unt­ing this device. Be sure to take precautions to meet all local building codes.

Additional LiteMount Prod ucts

In Focus offers two additional LiteMount prod­ucts that may make your ceiling mount installa­tion easier.
The LiteMount False Ceiling Plate
SP-LTMT-PLT
(
) is designed for suspended ceil­ings with aco u sti c t ile s. It mo unt s in y our cei l­ing in place of a ceiling tile. It is pre­assembled with threaded studs to install the LiteMount brackets, and includes the neces­sary hardware to attach to the brackets.
WARNING:
tion must be performed in compliance with your local building code require­ments. Local require­ments take precedence over any instructions given in this guide.
This installa-
The LiteMount Pipe Tubing Extension (
LTMT-EXT
) allows you to install the projector
SP-
in a room with a high ceiling. With the exten­sion, you can place the projector from 24” (61 cm) to 46” (117 cm) from the ceiling (12” to 24” with cut).
Contact your In Focus dealer to orde r these pr od­ucts.

Placing the Projector

Refer to the
LP 740 User’s Guide
for image dis­tances and sizes to determine where to install the ceiling mount to meet your projection needs.
1

Contents

NOTE
: The maximum
load the ceiling mount can
support is 50 pounds.
Contents
The LP 740 Ceiling Mount package contains:
Installation Guid e
1
ceiling mount base box
2
dimensions: 11.6” x 10” x 1.5” weight: 4.2 lbs
projector mounting bracket
3
dimensions: 12” x 7.8” x 1.5” weight: 2.2 lbs
hardware for installing the projector mount-
4
ing bracket on the projector:
three (3) 5 mm Phillips-head screws
three (3) 5 mm quick release sleeves
one (1) 5 mm knurled knob screw
hardware for installing the projector (with
5
mounting plate) to the base box in the ceiling:
four (4) 6mm knu r led kno b sc rews
two (2) 6 mm flat washers
two (2) 6 mm conical spacers
2
Install the Ceil ing Mou nt Base Box on the Ceil­ing
Instructions for installing the ceiling mount on the LiteMount False Ceiling Plate and the Lite­Mount Pipe Tubing Exten sion are given in this installation guide. If you have not purchased either of these products, consult a professional contractor or other facilities professional to ensure a safe installation.
Please refer to the LiteMount False Ceiling Plate and LiteMount Pipe Tubing Extension installa­tion instructions for lists of included hardware.
Center the ceiling mount base box on the ceil-
1
ing plate as shown in Figure 1. Make sure the front of the base box faces forward toward your projection screen. The front side of the base box is the only surface without drilled holes.
LiteMount False Ceiling Plate - Align the
2a
holes in the base box with the threaded studs on the plate. Install the 4 washers and nuts as shown in Figure 1.
WARNING
structure must be able to support at least 5 times the weight of the pr ojecto r and mounting hardware. If not, it must be reinforced according to your local building codes.
: The ceiling
LiteMount Pipe Tubing Extension - Line up
2b
the holes in the base box with the holes in the plate at the end of the pipe extension. Install the hardware as shown in Figure 2.
NOTE
: Refer to the Installation Instructions that came with the Lite­Mount False Ceiling Plate and the LiteMount Pipe Tubing Extension for important additional infor­mation.
3
Install the Ceiling Mount Base Box on the Ceiling
Place the ceiling plate or pipe extension in the
3
ceiling so that the base box hangs down into the room.
Route the projector’s cables through your
4
ceiling and out the hole in the ceiling.
WARNING
dropped ceiling is an air-
handling plenum, be sure
the cables are plenum-
rated, or install the cables
: If the
within conduit.
make sure this
surface faces front
F
1
IGURE
Install the base box to the LiteMount False Ceiling Plate
4
false ceiling plate
make sure this
surface fac es front
F
IGURE
Install the base box to the LiteMount Pipe Tubing Extension
2
5

Attach the Mounting Plate to the Projector

Attach the Mounting Plate to the Projector
Set the projector on a table with the bottom
1
side up. Align the holes in the mounting plate with the holes in the projector.
Insert the 3 screws into the 3 quick release
2
CAUTION
hardware that is provided
with the LP 740 Ceiling
hardware may damage
: Use only the
Mount. Using different
your projector.
sleeves (Figure 3). Loosely attach the screws and sleeves to the
3
holes in the projector as shown in Figure 3. Align the keyholes in the mounting bracket
4
with the screws in the projector. Slide the mounting bracket until the quick release sleeves are at the top of the keyhole slot.
Attach the 5mm knurled knob to the projector
5
in the location shown in Figure 3. Tighten the three 5mm screws and the 5 mm knurled knob. Be careful not to over-tighten the screws.
knurled knob
goes here
F
3
IGURE
Attach the mounting plate to the projector
quick release screws
6
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