Premier Mounts XL6000CM User Manual

XL6000CM

Projector Mount

Installation Instructions

NORTH AMERICA

3130 East Miraloma Avenue

Anaheim, CA 92806 USA

USA and Canada -

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

EUROPE

Swallow House,

Shilton Industrial Estate,

Shilton, Coventry, England CV79JY

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND,

OCEANIA (DISTRIBUTOR)

P.O. Box 295

Mordialloc Victoria 3195

Australia

Phone: [phone]

9530-019-461-01

XL6000CM

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warranty 2
Contact Premier Mounts 2
Parts List 3
Installation Tools 3
Ceiling Installation 4
Attaching the Projector 5
Adjusting the Projector 5
Optional Installations 6
AST-2446 Installation/ Custom Length Pipe (1

½ 6)TPN ”

PP-FCTA Installation 6
Technical Specifications 7
Contact Premier Mounts 8
Warning Statements 8

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PREMIER MOUNTS DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE USE OF ANY PREMIER MOUNTS
PRODUCT FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN THOSE FOR WHICH IT WAS DESIGNED OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY
UNAUTHORIZED ATTACHMENTS OR MODIFICATIONS, AND IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES,
CLAIMS, DEMANDS, SUITS, ACTIONS OR CAUSES OF ACTION OF WHATEVER KIND RESULTING FROM,
ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY MANNER RELATING TO ANY SUCH USE, ATTACHMENTS OR MODIFICATIONS
.
THE CEILING STRUCTURE MUST BE CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING AT LEAST FIVE TIMES THE PROJECTORS
WEIGHT. IF NOT, THE CEILING STRUCTURE MUST BE REINFORCED. PROPER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE BY
A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN, AS OUTLINED IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, MUST BE
ADHERED TO. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH. THE
MAXIMUM WEIGHT THAT CAN BE USED WITH THIS MOUNT IS 65LBS. IF THIS WEIGHT IS EXCEEDED,
DAMAGE TO THE DISPLAYAND/OR THE MOUNT MAY OCCUR.

SAFETY MEASURES MUST BE PRACTICED AT ALL TIMES DURING THE INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT. USE
PROPER SAFETY GEAR AND TOOLS FOR THE INSTALLATION PROCEDURE TO PREVENT PERSONAL INJURY.

PRIOR TO THE INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT, THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ AND
COMPLETELY UNDERSTOOD. THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE READ TO PREVENT PERSONAL
INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE KEEP THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IN AN EASILY ACCESSIBLE
LOCATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

Indicates that the power plug is to be disconnected from
the power outlet.

Contact Premier Mounts with any questions ­[phone].

Safety precautions must be taken at all times

.

Warning and Caution statements.

Do not install on a structure that is prone to vibration, movement or chance of impact. Failure to do so could result in damage to the
projector and/or damage to the mounting surface.

Do not install near heater, fireplace, direct sunlight, air conditioning or any other source of direct heat energy. Failure to do so may
result in damage to the projector and could increase the risk of fire.

At least two qualified people should perform the installation procedure. Injury and/or damage can result from dropping or
mishandling the projector.

Warning Statements

XL6000CM

Installation Instructions Page 3

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Premier Mounts PDS Projector Mount.

Parts List

This mount is shipped with all installation hardware and components. Make sure that none of these

parts are missing and/ or damaged before beginning installation. If there are parts missing and/
or damaged, please stop and contact Premier Mounts at [phone].

Please review all WARNING and CAUTION statements (Page 8) before beginning the installation

of the PDS Series Projector Mount.

Installation Tools

Phillips Head Screw Driver Portable Drill
Soft Material/ Blanket Pencil

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M3 Security Allen Wrench (Supplied) M5 Security Allen Wrench (Supplied)

PDS Mount (Qty 1)

#14 x 2” Wood
Screws (Qty 2)

M6 x 12mm Phillips
Pan Head w/
Integrated Split
Washer (Qty 12) - 6
come preinstalled on
the PDS

Nylon Spacer (Qty 2)

Flat Washer
(Qty 2)

M6 x 8mm
Socket Head Set
Screw (Qty 1)

M6 x 12mm Security
Screw (Qty 12) ­Included in the LOCK­IT™ packet

Escutcheon Ring
(Qty 1)

M6 x 8mm Security Set
Screw (Qty 1)

LOCK-IT™ Security System

External Tooth
Lock Washers
(Qty 4)

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1. Separate the Upper Bridge from the Base Box
by removing the six (6) M6 x 12mm Phillips Head
screws three on each side (Figure 1).

Upper Bridge

Base Box

Figure 1

Ceiling Wood Stud

Ceiling
Surface

#14 x 2” Wood Screws

Upper Bridge

2. Use the appropriate slot openings for single wood
stud mounting, depending on your ceiling
configuration. The adjustable channel slots will
allow you to fine tune the final orientation of the
projector.

3. Secure the Upper Bridge to the center of the stud on
the ceiling structure at this time using two (2)
#14 x 2” wood screws (supplied).

Mounting Slot

4. Attach the Base Box to the Upper Bridge and
secure with the six (6) M6 x 12mm Phillips
Head screws (Figure 3). DO NOT TIGHTEN
THESE SCREWS YET.

Figure 2

Ceiling Installation

Figure 3

Ceiling Wood Stud

Ceiling
Surface

Base Box

M6 X 12mm
Phillips Head
Screw

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Figure 4

NOTE: Please follow the installation sheet included

with the specific mounting bracket for your
projector. Once the mounting bracket has
been secured to the projector, follow the
instructions below.

1. Raise the projector (with the mounting bracket
attached) and hook the projector bracket over the
hinge screws (Figure 4).

CAUTION: Make sure the bracket is fully secured to

the Base Box before letting go of the
projector.

2. Loosely install the two (2) M6 x 12mm Phillips Head

Hinge screws, flat washers and nylon spacers into
the hinge holes, located on each side of the base
box (Figure 4). DO NOT TIGHTEN THESE
SCREWS!

3. Once the mount is safely attached, insert and

tighten the four (4) M6 x 12mm Phillips Head
Screw (Figure 4).

4. Once all adjustments have been made, tighten all

hardware.

Attaching the Projector

Adjusting the Projector

1. You can adjust the roll of the projector by loosening the
three (3) front and rear M6 x 12mm screws (Figure 5).

Do not fully loosen the screws, as the
mount may drop.

2. Set the desired roll and then tighten the screws. First
tighten the center screws and work your way to the
outside screws, making any final adjustments prior to
tightening the last two screws.

3. You can adjust the tilt of the projector by loosening the
two (2) M6 x 12mm screws on each side of the Base Box
(Figure 5).

4. Set the desired tilt and then tighten the screws, making
any final adjustments prior to tightening the last two
screws.

If your projector is not holding the tilt, install the

four (4) internal/external tooth lock washers to the
four (4) M6 x 12mm tilt screws.

5. Once all adjustments have been made, tighten all
hardware.

Flat Washer

Hinge Screw Hole

Nylon Spacer

Set Screw (
Use set screw only
when attaching to
pipe).

M6 x 12mm Phillips
Head Screws (Attach after
the bracket has been
mounted and tightened)

NOTE:

Projector
Bracket

M6 x 12mm
Phillips Head
Hinge Screw

Roll

Tilt

PDS-Series

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Optional Installations
AST-2446 Installation/ Custom Length Pipe
(1-1/2” NPT)

NOTE: These installation instructions apply only to installing the

PDS Base Box. For complete AST-2446 Custom Length Pipe
(1½” NPT) installation instructions, please refer to the
AST-2446 Custom Length Pipe (1½” NPT) Installation
Instructions.

1. After the upper pipe has been properly secured to the ceiling

structure, screw the base box to the lower portion of the
AST-2446 and secure it with the M6 x 8mm set screw (Figure 6).

2. Make the necessary viewing adjustments (please see Page 5,

Adjusting the Projector).

3. To install the escutcheon ring, open the ring, place it around the

AST-2446 extension pipe, and close. The escutcheon ring must
then be fitted into place.

4. When all final adjustments have been made, tighten all hardware.

PP-FCTA Installation

NOTE: These installation instructions apply only to

installing the PDS Base Box. For complete
PP-FCTA installation instructions, please refer to
the PP-FCTA Installation Instructions.

1. Secure the 1½" (NPT) nipple to the ceiling plate and
secure the nipple or (custom length of 1½” NPT pipe)
by using one (1) M5 x 16 Phillips head screw
(supplied) to the stud plate (Figure 7).

2. Thread the base box to the pipe, or nipple, and secure
with the M6 x 8mm set screw.

3. To install the escutcheon ring, open the ring, place it
around the pipe, and close. The escutcheon ring must
then be fitted into place.

4. When all final adjustments have been made, tighten all
hardware.

CAUTION

: The set screw must be used to stabilize

the 1½" (NPT) nipple or optional pipe.

Figure 6

Figure 7

PDS Base

Box

Projector
Bracket

Custom Length
of NPT Pipe

AST-2446, or Custom Length
of Pipe

Set Screw (tighten once the
desired position is locked in).

XL6000CM

Projector
Bracket

PP-FCTA

Escutcheon Ring

1-1/2” (NPT) Nipple,
or Pipe

Set Screw (tighten once
the desired position is
locked in).

Ceiling

Tile

Ceiling

Projector

Frame

PDS-Series

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Technical Specifications

All measurements in inches (mm)

XL6000CM

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PREMIER MOUNTS

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY

What and Who is Covered by this Limited Warranty and for How Long

Premier Mounts warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime
of the original owner of this product. The limited warranty is valid only for the original purchaser of the
product.

What Premier Mounts Will Do

At the sole option of Premier Mounts, Premier Mounts will repair or replace any product or product part that
is defective. If Premier Mounts chooses to replace a defective product or part, a replacement product or part
will be shipped to you at no charge, but you must pay any labor costs.

What is Not Covered; Limitations

PREMIER MOUNTS DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE TO MOUNTS, ADAPTERS,
DISPLAYS, PROJECTORS, OTHER PROPERTY, OR PERSONAL INJURY RESULTING, IN WHOLE
OR IN PART, FROM IMPROPER INSTALLATION, MODIFICATION, USE OR MISUSE OF ITS
PRODUCTS.

PREMIER MOUNTS DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. PREMIER
MOUNTS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INABILITY TO USE ITS PRODUCTS OR LABOR COSTS FOR
REMOVING AND REPLACING DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS OR PARTS. SOME STATES DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

What Customers Must Do for Limited Warranty Service

If you discover a problem that you think may be covered by the warranty you MUST REPORT it in writing
to the address below within thirty (30) days. Proof of purchase (an original sales receipt) from the original
consumer purchaser must accompany all warranty claims. Warranty claims must also include a description
of the problem, the purchaser’s name, address, and telephone number. General inquiries can be addressed to
Premier Mounts Customer Service at 1-800-368-9700. Warranty claims will not be accepted over the phone
or by fax.

Premier Mounts
Attn: Warranty Claim
3130 E. Miraloma Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92806

How State Law Applies

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER
RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

Warranty

XL6000CM

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Premier Mounts

3130 E. Miraloma Ave.

Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
[e-mail] www.mounts.com

XL6000CM Projector Bracket Installation Instructions

PDS-046 Bracket
(Qty 1)

1. Invert the projector and place it on a soft and flat surface. Remove any foot
levelers that might possibly prevent the correct installation of the bracket.

2. Locate the three mounting points located on the bottom of the projector.

3. Line up the mounting points on the projector with the mounting holes on
the XL6000CM mounting bracket.

1. Using a screwdriver, secure the XL6000CM mounting bracket using three
(3) M4 x 10mm Phillips Head screws. Do not over tighten these screws.
Overtightening the screws may result in damaging the threaded inserts on
the projector.

Please refer to the Base Box Installation Instructions to attach

the Base Box to the XL6000CM mounting bracket.

The projector (shown above) is for illustration purposes only.

M4 x 10mm
Security Head
Screws (Qty 3)

M4 x 10mm Knurl
Knobs (Qty 2)

Screwdriver

Projector

M4 x 10mm Phillips
Head Screw

HC5000 Safety Bracket Installation

1. Once the XL6000CM has been attached to the projector, the safety strap
must be attached to the mounting bracket.

2. Place the safety bracket over the mounting holes and insert two (2)
M4 x 10mm knurls knobs and tighten.

Safety Strap
(Qty 1)-For use
with the
HC5000/6000
projector

M4 x 10mm Phillips
Head Screw (Qty 3)

Safety Strap
(Qty 1)-For use
with the
XL55OU/650
projector

XL55OU Safety Bracket Installation

1. Once the XL6000CM has been attached to the projector, the safety strap
must be attached to the mounting bracket.

2. Place the safety bracket over the mounting holes and insert two (2)
M4 x 10mm knurls knobs and tighten.

M4 x 10mm
Knurl Knobs

XL6000CM
Mounting
Bracket

HC5000
Safety
Strap

M4 x 10mm
Knurl Knobs

XL6000CM
Mounting
Bracket

Mounting
Point

Mounting
Point

M4 x 10mm Phillips
Head Screw

XL6000CM
Mounting
Bracket

Mounting
Point

XL55OU
Safety
Strap

Projector

LOCK-IT™ Security System

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Installation Instructions

LOCK-IT™

Security System

To utilize the LOCK-IT™ Security System, all M6 x 12mm

Phillips Pan Head screws (A) must be removed prior to
installing the M6 x 12mm Security Screws (D).

1. Remove all pre-installed M6 x 12mm Phillips Pan Head screws
(A - 6 total).

2. Use the M5 Security Wrench (B - supplied) to install and tighten the
M6 x 12mm Security Screws (D).

3. Using the security wrench (supplied), remove the M6 x 8mm standard
set screw and replace it with the M6 x 8mm security set screw (C).

4. Insert the nylon washer (G), 1/4” flat washer (H) and the M6 x 12mm
Security Screw (D) into the pivot point (I).

5. Attach bracket to projector using security screws.

6. Once the Phillips Pan Head screws have been replaced with the
security screws, re-attach the bracket (E) to the mount (F).

7. Insert the four tilt adjustment security screws (two per side).

8. Follow the instructions in the manual to complete the installation.

Premier Mounts

3130 E. Miraloma Ave.

Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
[e-mail] www.mounts.com

Allen Wrench

Projector

M4 x 10mm Security
Head Screw

Mounting Bracket Security Screws

1. Using a security wrench (supplied), secure the XL6000CM mounting
bracket using three (3) M4 x 10mm Security Head screws. Do not over
tighten these screws. Overtightening the screws may result in damaging
the threaded inserts on the projector.