Chapter 1 Installation - FrontRow symbio 5201R Installer's Manual

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Installation
Before you begin your installation
Make sure you've got everything you need to set up your FrontRow Symbio system.
By taking a few minutes to prepare, you'll help ensure the actual set-up is as quick and
problem-free as possible.
General safety precautions
• Do not install or use the receiver near water or heat sources
• Clean only with a dry cloth
• Do not block any ventilation openings
• Protect all cables from wear and damage from foot traffic, doors, and other hazards
• Use only accessories specified by FrontRow
• Refer servicing to qualified service personnel
• Wear safety goggles when using power tools
• Follow all safety guidelines when using ladders
• Observe your local building, electrical, and fire codes when installing any
electrical equipment
Does your system meet the classroom requirements?
Check the table below to confirm that your classroom is set up properly for the
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ficient. However, some classrooms may require one or more additional sensors for
optimal room coverage. While other classroom configurations may work with your
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Size
Walls
Windows
Obstructions
(hanging art, tall free-
standing bookshelves,
suspended lights)
Shape
If your score is:
< = 5
> 5
*Wall sensors can help where there are ceiling obstructions (hanging lights, artwork, etc.)
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< 900ft
Light colors
Few
Few
Simple
(Square, Rectangle)
Total
______ x 1
Checked
We recommend:
1 ceiling sensor
2 wall* OR 2 ceiling sensors
900ft
2
Dark colors
Many
Many
Complex
(Alcoves/bays where teachers may walk)
Total
+
______ x 3
Checked
- 1500ft
2 2
(>50% window-to-wall area)
=
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