Installation
Vertical and Horizontal
Position
Vertical and Horizontal
Lens Shift
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Proper placement of the projector relative to the screen will yield a rectangular,
perfectly-centered image that completely fills the screen.
Ideally, the projector should be positioned perpendicular to the screen and in such a way
that the lens center is aligned with either the top or bottom edge of the screen area, and
centered horizontally. See Figure 3-2.
Ceiling Installation
Height
x
Lens Center
Floor Installation
Height
Lens Center
x
Figure 3-2. Projector Placement
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You can use the lens shift (LENS) controls on the projector remote to center the image on
the screen. Lens shift is generally expressed as a percentage of the screen height or
width, as shown in Figure 3-3 and Figure 3-4.
Note: This is a general example of lens shift. Lenses vary in their shift capabilities.
lens or projector is used in this example.
Figure 3-3. Vertical Lens Shift (Example Only)
Projection Distance
Lens Center
Screen
Screen
Lens Center
Projection Distance
Base plate
to lens center =
approx. 5-6" (depending
on the amount of lens shift)
18
Ceiling
Floor
Screen Center
0%
50% Height
VX-3000 Installation/Operation Manual
Lens Shift
(0.5 x H)
100% Height
Lens Shift
(1.0 x H)
No particular