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  • Page 1 Zero-G ® Owner’s Manual Flush Mount INSTALLERS: PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE OWNER. ®...
  • Page 2 Innovations’ option) the defective part of the merchandise. Returns for service should be made to your Screen Innovations’ dealer. If it is necessary for the dealer to return the screen or part to Screen Innovations, transportation expenses to and from Screen Innovations are payable by the purchaser and Screen Innovations is not responsible for damage in shipment.
  • Page 3 ZERO-G Installation requires 3 or more people. Bend knees when lifting. 512-832-6939 9715-B Burnet Road Suite 400, Austin,TX 78758 screeninnovations.com 112216ZGFL...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS ZERO-G PROJECTOR PLACEMENT � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5 BEFORE PROCEEDING �...

  • Page 5: Projector Placement

    PROJECTOR PLACEMENT ZERO-G Better 11° Best 11° Good 36”-42” (91cm - 106cm) 112216ZGFL...

  • Page 6: Before Proceeding

    BEFORE PROCEEDING ZERO-G CAUTION: READ THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THEIR ENTIRETY BEFORE PROCEEDING. ACTIONS CONTRARY TO THE INSTRUCTIONS INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY AND MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS DAMAGE AND/OR INJURY. INSTALLER: END USER: • Blocking is required. The ceiling or wall used for fixture •...

  • Page 7: Opening The Box

    OPENING THE BOX ZERO-G Do not remove the foam or packaging inside the cassette at this time. Cut the straps to open the box, then remove the trim pieces, doors assemblies, and mounting brackets and set all of them out of the way of the installation area. Tear away the foam from the top of the case but leave the foam inside the case.

  • Page 8: Ceiling Pocket Preparation

    CEILING POCKET PREPARATION ZERO-G BLOCKING REQUIRED. THE CEILING OR WALL USED FOR FIXTURE INSTALLATION MUST BE ABLE TO SUPPORT 300 LBS OR MORE. FAILURE TO PROPERLY SECURE THE SCREEN MAY RESULT IN INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE. Measure the full length of the case (F) 11/2 ”...

  • Page 9: Installation Type

    INSTALLATION TYPE ZERO-G L Bracket Suspended Ceiling Turn to page Turn to page 112216ZGFL...

  • Page 10: L-Bracket Parts List

    L-BRACKET PARTS LIST ZERO-G 2X - 3X Idler Side Motor Side 16X - 24X...

  • Page 11: L-Bracket Installation

    L-BRACKET INSTALLATION ZERO-G FAILURE TO PROPERLY LEVEL THE MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY CREATE ISSUES WITH THE SCREEN OVER TIME, WHICH COULD DAMAGE THE SCREEN MATERIAL. 300 lbs (136 kg) 2” - 18” 2” - 18” (5 cm - 45.7 cm) (5 cm - 45.7 cm)

  • Page 12: L-Bracket Power And Controls

    L-BRACKET POWER AND CONTROLS ZERO-G DO NOT OPEN THE CONTROL CENTER WITH THE CIRCUIT BREAKER ON. AC Power In Controls In Pass the control and power cables through the appropriate openings in the case.

  • Page 13: L-Bracket Case Installation

    L-BRACKET CASE INSTALLATION ZERO-G INSTALLATION REQUIRES THREE OR MORE PEOPLE. THE PRODUCT WEIGHS UP TO 225 LBS. PLEASE USE SAFE LIFTING AND RIGGING TECHNIQUES. Make sure bracket screws are backed out all the way before putting the screen in place. Hook the bracket into all 4 grooves in the case.

  • Page 14: Suspended Ceiling Parts List

    ZERO-G SUSPENDED CEILING PARTS LIST 2X to 3X Idler Side Motor Side Parts to be supplied by installer Threaded Rod 3/8’’ Minimum Washer Washer...

  • Page 15: Suspended Ceiling Preparation

    SUSPENDED CEILING PREPARATION ZERO-G FAILURE TO PROPERLY LEVEL THE MOUNTING BRACKETS WILL CREATE ISSUES WITH THE SCREEN OVER TIME, DAMAGING THE SCREEN MATERIAL. Stuctural Member 4” - 20” 4” - 20” (10.16 cm - 50.8 cm) (10.16 cm - 50.8 cm)

  • Page 16: Suspended Ceiling Power And Controls

    SUSPENDED CEILING POWER AND CONTROLS ZERO-G DO NOT OPEN THE CONTROL CENTER WITH THE CIRCUIT BREAKER ON. AC Power In Controls In Pass the control and power cables through the appropriate openings in the case.

  • Page 17: Suspended Ceiling Case Installation

    ZERO-G SUSPENDED CEILING CASE INSTALLATION INSTALLATION REQUIRES THREE OR MORE PEOPLE. THE PRODUCT WEIGHS UP TO 225 LBS. PLEASE USE SAFE LIFTING AND RIGGING TECHNIQUES. 1/2 “ Approx Threaded Rod Minimum 3/8’’ Supplied By Installer Washer Washer Lift the case up to the threaded rods and secure it in place with the installer provided nuts and washers.

  • Page 18: Flush Case To Ceiling

    FLUSH CASE TO CEILING ZERO-G Hook the short trim piece into the case to use as a reference for the following step (2).
  • Page 19 FLUSH CASE TO CEILING ZERO-G Flush suspended Flush L Bracket Raise the case up until the reference trim piece is flush with the ceiling. Repeat this at the front and back of all mounting brackets. Level the case to within 1/8” over 10’ using the case length (F); as well as 1/2”over 1’...

  • Page 20: Power And Controls

    POWER AND CONTROLS ZERO-G DO NOT OPEN THE CONTROL CENTER WITH THE CIRCUIT BREAKER ON. Open the tray. Carefully unscrew and pull down the control center ensuring none of the cables or motherboard become damaged. If you feel resistance do not yank.
  • Page 21 POWER AND CONTROLS ZERO-G TO BE INSTALLED AND/OR USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROPRIATE ELECTRICAL CODES AND REGULATIONS BY A LICENSED ELECTRICAL PROFESSIONAL. DO NOT CONNECT POWER WITH THE CIRCUIT BREAKER ON. Low Voltage Trigger 3X RJ45 Ports Port External RJ 45 All RJ 45 Ports act the same, and can be used for wall switch, IR Eye, or 3rd Party Control.
  • Page 22 POWER AND CONTROLS ZERO-G TO BE INSTALLED AND/OR USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROPRIATE ELECTRICAL CODES AND REGULATIONS BY A LICENSED ELECTRICAL PROFESSIONAL. DO NOT CONNECT POWER WITH THE CIRCUIT BREAKER ON. 120VAC or 230VAC Power In As Specified at time of order.

  • Page 23: Low Voltage Trigger (Optional)

    LOW VOLTAGE TRIGGER (OPTIONAL) ZERO-G Tip DC +3V to +12V 50mA min Shielded 2 Conductor wiring Sleeve 18 Gauge or Larger 65ft (20 m) Max Some projectors may have a low-voltage trigger that will allow your screen to drop when it is turned on. Installer must supply conductor wire in the length and guage needed..

  • Page 24: Ir Remote (Optional)

    IR REMOTE (OPTIONAL) ZERO-G IR Remote Use • If the IR remote is held down continuously as the screen is moving there is a chance that the screen can stop in-between limits. If this happens simply send another IR signal in the direction it was going to continue its movement.

  • Page 25: 3Rd Party Control (Optional)

    3RD PARTY CONTROL (OPTIONAL) ZERO-G Momentary RJ45 Male Plug Pin 1 Contact UP UP Pin 3 GROUND Pin 4 DOWN Pin 6 Momentary Contact DOWN Connect pin 3 to pin 4 (ground) Connect pin 3 and pin 6 to pin 4 (ground)
  • Page 26 POWER AND CONTROLS ZERO-G DO NOT FORCE THE CONTROL PANEL. IF IT DOES NOT CLOSE EASILY, REOPEN THE PANEL AND LOOK FOR WIRES OR OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS AND THEN ATTEMPT TO CLOSE IT AGAIN. Close the Control Panel. Carefully push the control center back into the tray ensuring the cables and...

  • Page 27: Setting The Drop

    SETTING THE DROP ZERO-G Remove the stickers labeled “REMOVE BEFORE OPERATING” that secure the cables to the helix inside the case. On the back of the supplied wall switch, move the switch to the down position. 112216ZGFL...
  • Page 28 SETTING THE DROP ZERO-G Make sure that the cable is wrapped correctly on both helixes as shown.
  • Page 29 SETTING THE DROP ZERO-G DO NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM DROP OF 60-INCHES (152.4 CM). THE MOTOR IS THERMALLY PROTECTED. IF THE MOTOR STOPS RUNNING DURING SETUP, LET IT COOL DOWN FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO RUN IT AGAIN.

  • Page 30: Wall Switch General Operation

    WALL SWITCH GENERAL OPERATION ZERO-G SETTING THE UPPER LIMIT INCORRECTLY COULD DAMAGE YOUR SCREEN. CONTACT SCREEN INNOVATIONS IF YOU ARE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE WALL SWITCH. NORMAL OPERATION SET LOWER LIMIT SET UPPER LIMIT FRONT BACK...
  • Page 31 SETTING THE DROP ZERO-G Loosen the thumb screw connected to the wing cable spool. 112216ZGFL...
  • Page 32 SETTING THE DROP ZERO-G Turn the knob untill the moving pulley is firmly pressed against the stoppping plate.
  • Page 33 SETTING THE DROP ZERO-G If the cable becomes loose, make sure the wing cable is still set correctly on all pulleys as shown. 112216ZGFL...
  • Page 34 SETTING THE DROP ZERO-G THUMB SCREW MUST BE FIRMLY TIGHTENED TO PREVENT THE DROP SETTING FROM CHANGING. Make sure the wing cables both have tension on them. Tighten the thumb screw firmly to secure the wing drop setting. Perform steps 4 through 6 on both ends of the screen.

  • Page 35: Install Right Side End Trim

    INSTALL RIGHT SIDE END TRIM ZERO-G Attach the idler sidee trie piece to the right side of the case with 3 thumb screws. 112216ZGFL...

  • Page 36: Install Doors

    INSTALL DOORS ZERO-G INSTALLATION REQUIRES THREE OR MORE PEOPLE. THE PRODUCT WEIGHS UP TO 225 LBS. PLEASE USE SAFE LIFTING AND RIGGING TECHNIQUES. Lift the door and trim assemblies up, butt up against the right end trim and then hook into the case as shown. Ensure that the trim hooks in trim are...
  • Page 37 INSTALL DOORS ZERO-G Put the lifting bars into the rubber bands then clip into the cable hanging in the middle of the case as shown. 112216ZGFL...

  • Page 38: Removing Packaging

    REMOVING PACKAGING ZERO-G Dispose of all rubber bands, velcro, and foam. Carefully remove protective tube and foam wrapped around screen inside protective tube making sure to not damage the screen.
  • Page 39 REMOVING PACKAGING ZERO-G Carefully cut away rubber ring without damaging the screen material. 112216ZGFL...

  • Page 40: Setting The Lower Limit

    SETTING THE LOWER LIMIT ZERO-G 3’’ MAX (3�62 cm) Hold the down arrow on the wall switch until the desired amount of black is showing at the bottom. Do not open the screen past 3’’ black showing at the bottom.

  • Page 41: Install Left Side End Trim

    INSTALL LEFT SIDE END TRIM ZERO-G Plug the IR eye located in the motor side end trim to the RJ45 port on the bottom of the control center. Attach the end trim to the case with 2 thumb screws. 112216ZGFL...

  • Page 42: Install Door Bumpers

    INSTALL DOOR BUMPERS ZERO-G Push the bumpers into the holes in the trim, then secure by pressing the pin all the way in.

  • Page 43: Adjusting Screen Tension

    ADJUSTING SCREEN TENSION ZERO-G TURNING THE WING ADJUSTMENT SCREW COUNTERCLOCKWISE PAST THE FACTORY SET POSITION CAN RESULT IN THREADING THE SCREW OUT OF THE ADJUSTER INSIDE THE WING AND WILL BE DIFFICULT TO THREAD BACK IN. If the screen is loose on one side. Then use the included L key to turn the wing adjustment screw CLOCKWISE on the LOOSE side untill the screen material tightens up to visually match the other side.

  • Page 44: Raising The Viewing Area (If Necesarry)

    RAISING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G THE MOTOR IS THERMALLY PROTECTED. IF THE MOTOR STOPS RUNNING DURING SETUP, LET IT COOL DOWN FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO RUN IT AGAIN. DESIRED DROP (60” MAX) TOP OF VIEWING SURFACE If it becomes necessary to raise the viewing area, hold the up button on the wall switch to raise the screen to the desired viewing height.
  • Page 45 RAISING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G Loosen the thumb screw connected to the wing cable spool. 112216ZGFL...
  • Page 46 RAISING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G Turn the knob untill the moving pulley is firmly pressed against the stoppping plate.
  • Page 47 RAISING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G If the cable becomes loose, make sure the wing cable is still set correctly on all pulleys as shown. 112216ZGFL...
  • Page 48 RAISING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G THUMB SCREW MUST BE FIRMLY TIGHTENED TO PREVENT THE DROP SETTING FROM CHANGING. Make sure the wing cables both have tension on them.Tighten the thumb screw firmly to secure the wing drop setting. Perform steps 2 through 4 on both ends of the screen.

  • Page 49: Lowering The Viewing Area (If Necesarry)

    LOWERING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G DO NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM DROP OF 60-INCHES (152.4 CM). THE MOTOR IS THERMALLY PROTECTED. IF THE MOTOR STOPS RUNNING DURING SETUP, LET IT COOL DOWN FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO RUN IT AGAIN.
  • Page 50 LOWERING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G Loosen 2 screws on each side 1/4 to 1/2 turn. Hold the rectangular piece when you loosen the second screw to prevent the spool from quickly unwinding.
  • Page 51 LOWERING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G Turn the knob to allow the pulley to move away from the stopping block. Make sure to unwind more cable than you will need to lower the screen to the desired drop. 112216ZGFL...
  • Page 52 LOWERING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G IF YOUR SCREEN BEGINS TO OPEN ON EITHER SIDE BEFORE YOUR DESIRED VIEWING HEIGHT, GO BACK TO STEP 2 ON PAGE 31 AND RELEASE MORE WING CABLE. DESIRED DROP (60” MAX) TOP OF VIEWING SURFACE...
  • Page 53 LOWERING THE VIEWING AREA ZERO-G If cable becomes loose make sure the wing cable is still set correctly on all pulleys as shown. THUMB SCREW MUST BE FIRMLY TIGHTENED TO PREVENT THE DROP SETTING FROM CHANGING. Make sure the wing cables both have tension on them. Tighten the thumb screw firmly to secure the wing drop setting.

  • Page 54: Screen Material Cleaning Instructions

    SCREEN MATERIAL CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS ZERO-G NEVER SCRUB, USE SOLVENTS, OR ANY ABRASIVE SUVSTANCE THAT MIGHT DAMAGE THE MATERIAL. Slate & Pure ® ® Suggested Method: Alternate Method: Microfiber cloth towel Can be cleaned with a and distilled water microfiber cloth. Mix a...

  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the following guidelines if you encounter a difficulty in the operation of your Screen Innovations product. Problems related to electrical or motor function may require a qualified service person or electrician. Should you have a problem that is not addressed here, call: Screen Innovations (512-832-6939.) Problem Description Probable Cause Action to Take Motor shuts off.

  • Page 56: Lifetime Replacement Policy

    LIFETIME REPLACEMENT POLICY Thank you for purchasing a genuine Screen Innovations product! We are 100% committed to your satisfaction and welcome your feedback. Please retain this page for your records. New SI products carry a standard 1-year parts and labor warranty.
  • Page 57 ZERO-G ® NOTES: 9715-B Burnet Road Suite 400, Austin,TX 78758 Tel: 512-832-6939 Fax: 512-832-6136 www.screeninnovations.com 112216ZGFL...
  • Page 58 ZERO-G ® NOTES: 9715-B Burnet Road Suite 400, Austin,TX 78758 Tel: 512-832-6939 Fax: 512-832-6136 www.screeninnovations.com...

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