Installation Considerations - Christie M-Series User Manual

NOTES: 1) The projection lens is shipped separately from the projector. 2) Use the lens cap when
transporting the lens to avoid scratching and damaging the lens, which could affect your displayed image.3)
Motorized lenses should not be adjusted by hand without first setting them for manual operation, otherwise
the zoom and focus motors may be damaged. (Set in Menu>Configuration>Lens Settings>Manual
Zoom/Focus).
• Lens Offset – The motorized lens mount allows vertical and horizontal offset of the displayed image.
• Shutter – Standard on all models, the shutter allows you to turn the screen absolutely black when in the
"Closed" state.
• Dynamic Iris Contrast Aperture – Enables adjustment of light output and contrast ratio.

2.2.2 Installation Considerations

Proper installation of your projector will ensure the quality of your display. Whether you are installing a
projector temporarily or permanently you should take the following into account to ensure your projector
performs optimally. Choose the installation type that best suits your needs: front or rear screen, floor mount or
inverted mount.
Front Screen / Floor Mount Installations
• Easy to set up.
• Can be moved or changed quickly.
• Easy to access.
Front Screen / Inverted Mount (ceiling) Installation
• Does not take up audience space.
• Projector is unobtrusive.
• Projector cannot be accidentally moved.
Rear Screen / Floor Mount Installation
• Projector is completely hidden.
• Projector is easily accessed.
• Usually good ambient light rejection.
Rear Screen / Inverted Mount (ceiling) Installation
• Projector is completely hidden.
• Usually good ambient light rejection.
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Advantages
Advantages
Advantages
Advantages
Considerations
• Shares floor space with audience.
Considerations
• Installation is more permanent.
• It is more difficult to access the projector.
Considerations
• Requires separate room or enclosure.
• Installation cost is usually higher.
Considerations
• Requires separate room.
• Installation cost is usually higher.
• More difficult to access projector.
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