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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUALS Advantage Series ®...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Advantage (With Closure Door) ® Previously Named: Advantage Deluxe Electrol Advantage Previously Named: Advantage Electrol Advantage (Over 14' W with Closure Door) Previously Named: Large Advantage Deluxe Electrol Advantage (Over 14' W) Previously Named: Large Advantage Electrol Advantage (Featuring ViewShare Technology) Previously Named: ViewShare Advantage Electrol...

  • Page 3: Advantage (With Closure Door)

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL Advantage (With Closure Door) ®...
  • Page 4 Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is used subsequently. Da-Lite® is a registered trademark of Legrand AV. All rights reserved. 5. The use of an accessory attachment not recommended by the manufacturer may cause a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

  • Page 5: Pre-Installation

    Pre-Installation Case Installation 1. Carefully unpack screen and remove outer wrapping 1. The case provides multiple attachment points for bolts, from case. cables, or threaded rod. See Suggested Methods of Installation. The variable position-mounting bracket may be 2. Make sure to recheck measurements of screen location located anywhere along the length of the case.
  • Page 6 Screen And Roller Assembly Installation If your screen was shipped with the motor and roller already installed proceed to step 6. 1. Remove the screw from each end of the access door 6. Carefully remove tape strips securing picture surface around (front door) and open the door.
  • Page 7 This screen comes standard with 0" or 2" black at position is attained. the top. See the specification data sheet for details. Contact Da-Lite at 800-622-3737 if door motor needs ATTENTION! N'effectuez pas de réglage pour obtenir un adjustment.
  • Page 8 Advantage (With Closure Door) Suggested Methods of Installation 7 1/4" 7 1/4" Case Length Variable Position Mounting Brackets 61 /8" Flat Bar Mounting Method Motor End 9 1/4" Electrical Junction Box 6 1/8" (Suggested) 3/8" Threaded Rod (Not Included) Attached to 7 1/4"...
  • Page 9 Advantage (With Closure Door) Instructions For Standard Control Front of Back of 120V Wiring Diagram Wall Wall NOTE: 20-24AWG Wire Recommended Switch STOP Switch NOTE: Electrical connections on For Connecting Wall Switch to the Dual DOWN left end of case. Motor Controller Use provided knockouts for all (Up)
  • Page 10 Advantage (With Closure Door) Instructions Optional SCB-100 Control 120V Wiring Diagram NOTE: Electrical connections on RJ-14 to DB-9 left end of case. Connector Use provided knockouts for all To Third Party electrical connections. DO NOT Control System drill additional holes into screen 6P4C RJ-14 case or end cap.
  • Page 11 Advantage (With Closure Door) Instructions Optional SCB-100 Control (continued) 220V Wiring Diagram NOTE: Electrical connections on RJ-14 to DB-9 left end of case. Connector Use provided knockouts for all To Third Party electrical connections. DO NOT Control System drill additional holes into screen 6P4C RJ-14 case or end cap.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution Verify 115-125V (or 220-240V). If insufficient voltage, If screen is not responding Incorrect line voltage. rewire incoming electric line. properly and SCB-100 or SCB-200 controls are used, contact the factory for Blown facility fuse. Replace facility fuse. troubleshooting assistance.
  • Page 13 Troubleshooting (continued) Symptom Cause Solution Hinge is bound or has a foreign substance on it Check installation to free door. Clear any foreign which does not allow it to open by gravity. substance; i.e., paint or plaster from hinge. Door will not open. No power.
  • Page 14 Da-Lite’s sole obligation under this warranty shall be to repair or to replace (at Da-Lite’s option) the defective part of the merchandise. Returns for service should be made to your Da-Lite dealer. If it is necessary for the dealer to return the screen or part to Da-Lite, transportation expenses to and from Da-Lite are payable by the purchaser and Da-Lite is not responsible for damage in shipment.
  • Page 15 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Advantage ®...

  • Page 16: Important Safety Instructions

    Furthermore, Legrand AV assumes no responsibility for accuracy, completeness or sufficiency of the information contained in this document. Da-Lite® is a registered trademark of Legrand AV. All rights reserved. Important Safety Instructions When using your video equipment, basic safety precautions 10.
  • Page 17 Advantage Suggested Methods of Installation Method 1 6 1/16" 6 7/16" 7 3/4" Variable Position Mounting Bracket 9 1/4" Audience Side Motor 6 1/16" 3/8" Threaded Rod (Not Included) Electrical Attached To Junction Box Mounting Bracket 6 3/8" Self-Trimming Finished Flange Ceiling 7 3/4"...

  • Page 18: Tools Required For Installation

    Tools Required for Installation #2 Phillips Screwdriver 1/2" Open Wrench or Socket Driver Pre-Installation 1. Carefully unpack case from shipping carton. 5. For shipping purposes, foam is also inserted between the roller brackets and end caps (Figure 1). Remove these foam 2.
  • Page 19 Screen and Roller Assembly Installation Follow these steps if your screen and roller assembly was ordered separately from the case. Remove the access door. First, remove the 2 screws from the 6. Complete electrical hook-up by snapping motor wire ends. Be sure to support the door during this step to avoid connector into case connector (Figure 2).
  • Page 20 Rated torque of model DL45EQ-6/28 is 6 N/m with a duty cycle of 1 min. on / 3 min. off. Motor is intended for use in Da-Lite screens incorporating a 3.00" and 3.25" roller diameter. Make sure motor collar is on motor.
  • Page 21 Advantage Installation For 120V Screens 120V Wiring Diagram IMPORTANT NOTE: The wall switch is REQUIRED to make any limit switch adjustments, EVEN if a third party control system is 3-conductor 20–24 gauge wire can be used in place of the S T O used.
  • Page 22 Advantage Installation for 220V Screens IMPORTANT NOTE: The wall switch is REQUIRED to make any 220V Wiring Diagram with Operation & Limit Adjustment Wall Switch limit switch adjustments, EVEN if a third party control system is S T O used. Therefore, it is advised to wire the switch or provide a 3-conductor 20–24 gauge wire can be used in place of the 3-conductor connection that is accessible.
  • Page 23 Advantage Installation for 220V Screens (continued) 220V Wiring Diagram with European Style Wall Switch IMPORTANT NOTE: The European style wall switch is for operation only and CANNOT be used to make limit switch Use 3-conductor 20–24 gauge wire for wall switch connections. adjustments.
  • Page 24 Optional Built-In Video Projector Interface CAUTION: The projector must be turned off before IMPORTANT NOTE: The wall switch is REQUIRED to make any connecting the trigger wires to the projector. Failure to limit switch adjustments, EVEN if a third party control system is do so may damage the controller.
  • Page 25 Optional Built-In SCB-100 BUILT-IN SCB-100 CONTROL RS-232 COMMUNICATIONS The command protocols are as follows. Locate the 11-pin connector in the junction box of the screen. Screen 1 up: RS-232 PORTS Screen 1 stop: The SCB-100 has two RS-232 ports. Both ports have three Screen 1 down: wire connections.

  • Page 26: Screen Adjustment

    For Screens with Standrd Built-In Low Voltage Control or Optional VPI If your Advantage was ordered as a complete unit, the up and down limits were pre-set by Da-Lite. If your screen and roller assembly was ordered separately from the case, or if general adjustment is needed, please follow the steps below and refer to the Wiring Diagram.
  • Page 27 Screen Adjustment (continued) For Screens with Optional SCB-100 Remove two screws to remove access door. NOTE: Use a screwdriver or 5/32" Allen wrench to make adjustments. SETTING THE DOWN LIMIT POSITION To Reduce Screen Drop: Turn the “down” limit switch screw clockwise to decrease the amount of screen drop.

  • Page 28: Operation Of Screen

    Operation of Screen Operation & Limit Adjustment Wall Switch “Up” Button Press “DOWN” button on screen switch and screen will deploy out of case in downward direction. “Stop” Button 2. Press “STOP” button on screen switch and screen will stop if in movement.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution Verify 115-125V (or 220-240V). If insufficient voltage, rewire Incorrect line voltage. incoming electric line. Blown fuse. Replace fuse. Tripped circuit breaker. Reset circuit breaker. Screen will not operate and motor does not hum. Check above. Tighten all loose wire connections. Correct any improper connections.
  • Page 30 Da-Lite’s sole obligation under this warranty shall be to repair or to replace (at Da-Lite’s option) the defective part of the merchandise. Returns for service should be made to your Da-Lite dealer. If it is necessary for the dealer to return the screen or part to Da-Lite, transportation expenses to and from Da-Lite are payable by the purchaser and Da-Lite is not responsible for damage in shipment.

  • Page 31: Advantage (Over 14' W With Closure Door)

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL Advantage ® (Over 14' W with Closure Door)
  • Page 32 4. Position the cord so that it will not be tripped over, pulled, or contained in this document. contact hot surfaces. Da-Lite® is a registered trademark of Legrand AV. All rights 5. If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a current rating reserved.

  • Page 33: Tools Required For Installation

    (long strip attached). The installation clearance. ironing board is part of the screen case. Do not remove. Contact Remove any protective foam from case. Da-Lite if the ironing board is in need of adjustment. (Figure 1). Ironing Board Figure 1...

  • Page 34: Case Installation

    Case Installation The case has a self-trimming flange around the bottom. Ceiling tiles or drywall may be placed on top of this flange to provide a finished appearance. The case provides multiple attachment points for bolts, cables, If your case was ordered in advance of the screen and roller or threaded rod.

  • Page 35: Installation

    Installation (Suggested) ½" Threaded Rod (Not Screen Included) Attached Roller 9 1/8" To Mounting Bracket Audience Side 12 3/16" 11 7/16" 11" Door Roller Finished Self-Trimming Access Door Self-Trimming Ceiling Flange Flange Closing Door 10 13/16" 2 5/16" 13 1/8" 11"...
  • Page 36 Screen And Roller Assembly Installation If your screen was shipped with the motor and roller already installed proceed to step 9. Remove four bolts from ends of door assembly (2 bolts on Return to motor end and insert safety clip over casting each end) (Fig.
  • Page 37 Surface travel is stopped automatically in the fully opened and closed positions by limit switches that are properly adjusted at Raise picture surface approximately two feet above Da-Lite. Should it be necessary to adjust for more or less drop of desired level. picture, proceed in the following manner: 2.

  • Page 38: 120V Wiring Diagram

    120V Wiring Diagram NOTE: 20-24 AWG wire recommended for connecting wall switch to dual motor controller. CAUTION: Do not use 3-position high voltage rocker switch with this unit! This will damage the low voltage control board. ATTENTION: N'utilisez pas un interrupteur à bascule à...

  • Page 39: 240V Wiring Diagram

    240V Wiring Diagram NOTE: 20-24 AWG wire recommended for connecting wall switch to dual motor controller. CAUTION: Do not use 3-position high voltage rocker switch with this unit! This will damage the low voltage control board. ATTENTION: N'utilisez pas un interrupteur à bascule à...
  • Page 40 Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution Verify 115-125V (or 220-240V). If insufficient voltage, Incorrect line voltage. Screen will not operate or will rewire incoming electric line. not go “down.” Motor does not hum. Blown facility fuse. Replace facility fuse. Tripped facility circuit breaker. Reset facility circuit breaker.
  • Page 41 Door will not open. No power. See above. Mis-adjusted door motor limit. Adjust door motor limit. Call Da-Lite for instruction. Door does not close. Low voltage board has no power or a blown Replace low voltage board. transformer.
  • Page 42 Da-Lite’s sole obligation under this warranty shall be to repair or to replace (at Da-Lite’s option) the defective part of the merchandise. Returns for service should be made to your Da-Lite dealer. If it is necessary for the dealer to return the screen or part to Da-Lite, transportation expenses to and from Da-Lite are payable by the purchaser and Da-Lite is not responsible for damage in shipment.

  • Page 43: Advantage (Over 14' W)

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL Advantage (Over 14' W) ®...
  • Page 44 Furthermore, Legrand AV assumes no responsibility for accuracy, completeness or sufficiency of the information contained in this document. Da-Lite® is a registered trademark of Legrand AV. All rights reserved. Important Safety Instructions When using your video equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1.
  • Page 45 Make sure to recheck measurement of case for proper the fabric (long strip attached). The ironing board is part of the installation clearance. screen case. Do not remove. Contact Da-Lite if the ironing board Remove any protective foam from case. is in need of adjustment. (Figure 1).
  • Page 46 Installation (Suggested) ½" Threaded Rod (Not Included) Attached to Mounting Bracket 1/8" Electrical Junction Screen Roller 3/16 " 11" Audience Side 11 7/16" Self-Trimming Flange Self-Trimming Access Door Flange Finished 3/16" 15/16" Ceiling " Variable Position Mounting Brackets Electrical Junction...
  • Page 47 Screen And Roller Assembly Installation Tools required for screen and roller assembly: 9/16" Open Wrench 1/2" Open Wrench 5/32" Hex Key or Socket Driver or Socket Driver If your screen was shipped with the motor and roller already installed proceed to step 7. Remove the access door.
  • Page 48 Screen Adjustment Surface travel is stopped automatically in the fully opened and closed positions by limit switches that are properly adjusted at Da-Lite. Should it be necessary to adjust for more or less drop of picture, proceed in the following manner: NOTE: Use a screw driver or 5/32"...
  • Page 49 120V Wiring Diagram NOTE: 20-24 AWG wire recommended for connecting wall switch to low voltage controller. CAUTION: Do not use 3-position high voltage rocker switch with this unit! This will damage the low voltage control board. ATTENTION: N'utilisez pas un interrupteur à bascule à...

  • Page 50: 230V Wiring Diagram

    230V Wiring Diagram NOTE: 20-24 AWG wire recommended for connecting wall switch to low voltage controller. CAUTION: Do not use 3-position high voltage rocker switch with this unit! This will damage the low voltage control board. ATTENTION: N'utilisez pas un interrupteur à bascule à...
  • Page 51 120V Wiring Diagram with Optional SCB-100 Control NOTE: Electrical connections on RS-232 9600 8 N 1 left end of case. Use provided knockouts for all electrical connections. DO NOT drill additional holes into screen case or end cap. Recommended Wire Size: Wall Switch: 20-24 AWG Motor: 14-18 AWG To Third Party...
  • Page 52 230V Wiring Diagram with Optional SCB-100 Control NOTE: Electrical connections on RS-232 9600 8 N 1 left end of case. Use provided knockouts for all electrical connections. DO NOT drill additional holes into screen case or end cap. Recommended Wire Size: Wall Switch: 20-24 AWG Motor: 14-18 AWG To Third Party...

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution Verify 115-125V (or 220-240V). If insufficient voltage, rewire Incorrect line voltage. incoming electric line. Blown fuse. Replace fuse. Tripped circuit breaker. Reset circuit breaker. Screen will not operate and motor does not hum. Check above. Tighten all loose wire connections. Correct any improper connections.
  • Page 54 Da-Lite’s sole obligation under this warranty shall be to repair or to replace (at Da-Lite’s option) the defective part of the merchandise. Returns for service should be made to your Da-Lite dealer. If it is necessary for the dealer to return the screen or part to Da-Lite, transportation expenses to and from Da-Lite are payable by the purchaser and Da-Lite is not responsible for damage in shipment.
  • Page 55 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Advantage ® (Featuring ViewShare Technology)
  • Page 56 Remove these foam blocks from sufficiency of the information contained in this document. the ends. Da-Lite® is a registered trademark of Legrand AV. All rights reserved. 6. Remove the hanger brackets from the top of the case using a Important Safety Instructions 1/2"...
  • Page 57 Suggested Methods of Installation Method 1 6 1/16" 6 7/16" 7 3/4" Variable Position Mounting Bracket 8" Audience Side Motor 6 1/16" 3/8" Threaded Rod (Not Included) Electrical Attached To Junction Box Mounting Bracket 6 3/8" Self-Trimming Finished Flange Ceiling 7 3/4"...
  • Page 58 Wall Switch Installation for 120V Screens 120V Wiring Diagram IMPORTANT NOTE: The wall switch is REQUIRED to make any 3-conductor 20–24 gauge wire can be used in place of the S T O supplied RJ-14 cable to connect the wall switch. Connect the BUS limit switch adjustments, EVEN if a third party control system is terminals on the wall switch to the corresponding BUS terminals used.
  • Page 59 Video Projector Interface Installation for 120V Screens (Optional) 120V Wiring Diagram with Optional Built-In Video Projector Interface CAUTION: The projector must be turned off before IMPORTANT NOTE: The wall switch is REQUIRED to make any connecting the trigger wires to the projector. Failure to limit switch adjustments, EVEN if a third party control system is do so may damage the controller.
  • Page 60 Screen Adjustment for 120V Screens If your Advantage (Featuring ViewShare Technology) was ordered as a complete unit, the up and down limits were pre-set by Da-Lite. If your screen and roller assembly was ordered separately from the case, or if general adjustment is needed, please follow the steps below and refer to the 120V Wiring Diagram.
  • Page 61 Wall Switch Installation for 220/240V Screens 240V Wiring Diagram ILT RJ-9 Pin-Outs (Tab Is Facing Down) IMPORTANT NOTE: The wall switch is REQUIRED to make any IR or Up Black limit switch adjustments, EVEN if a third party control system is Ground Common used.
  • Page 62 Low Voltage Connections for 220V/240V Screens Control Panel A control panel may be connected to the integrated LVC by using the wall switch wire lead. The control panel must provide a momentary, dry contact closure of at least 1/2 second. 1.
  • Page 63 Camera and Speakerphone Installation The following components are necessary for camera and Connections (see wiring diagram below) speakerphone installation. 1. Plug your CAT5 cable into connection port located on the left end of the Advantage (Featuring ViewShare Technology) (Figure 1). Included: •...
  • Page 64 CAT5 to USB Extender is illuminated and the drivers are installed, you are ready to use the camera. NOTE: The Da-Lite bowtie around the camera will glow when the camera is selected. If the window says “No camera detected,” go back to the Connections section and check each step.
  • Page 65 Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution Verify 115-125V (or 220-240V). If insufficient voltage, rewire Incorrect line voltage. incoming electric line. Blown fuse. Replace fuse. Tripped circuit breaker. Reset circuit breaker. Screen will not operate and motor does not hum. Check above. Tighten all loose wire connections. Correct any improper connections.
  • Page 66 Da-Lite’s sole obligation under this warranty shall be to repair or to replace (at Da-Lite’s option) the defective part of the merchandise. Returns for service should be made to your Da-Lite dealer. If it is necessary for the dealer to return the screen or part to Da-Lite, transportation expenses to and from Da-Lite are payable by the purchaser and Da-Lite is not responsible for damage in shipment.
  • Page 67 P +852 2145 4099 E av.asia.sales@legrand.com COMMERCIAL BRANDS © 2020 Legrand AV Inc. 200081 4/20 Da-Lite is a registered trademark of Legrand AV Inc. All other brand names or marks are used for identification purposes and are trademarks of their respective Chief | Da-Lite | Middle Atlantic | Projecta | Vaddio owners.

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