Future Automation PD3.5 Manuale utente
Projector Mounts & Drops
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Installation Instructions
PD3.5 - Projector Drop Mechanism
Design Highlights
-Outputs for 3rd Party Product Control
-Cassette ousing for ease of Installation
-Full Cable Management
-Range of Drop Options
-Bespoke Sizing Option
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Introduction: Safety Information
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Warnings:
1. Read all technical instructions fully before installation and use. It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure that all
documentation is passed on the end user and read fully before operation.
2. Keep all documentation.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all technical specifications and instructions during installation.
5. Do not use near water unless the product has been specifically designed to do so.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not defeat the purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. A polarized plug has two blades, one wider
than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician or contact the
manufacturer.
8. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where the exit from the apparatus.
9. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
10. nly use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
11. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required regularly on an annual basis, when the apparatus is
damaged in any way, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
12. To completely disconnect the apparatus form the AC mains, disconnect the power cord plug from the AC
receptacle on the power control box.
13. To prevent overheating, do not cover the apparatus. Install in accordance with the instructions.
14. UK, Ireland and Hong Kong only – The power cord is supplied with a 13A plug having an earthing pin. The
apparatus is earthed and this pin is not required for safety, merely to operate the safety shutter of mains outlet.
15. No naked flames such as lit candles should be placed on the unit.
16. bserve and follow the local regulations when disposing of batteries.
17. Do not expose the unit to dripping or splashing fluids.
18. Do not place objects filled with liquid, such as vases, on the unit.
19. Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
20. For all mounted apparatus, the apparatus should be installed on solid wood, bricks, concrete or solid wood
columns and battens.
21. Always turn off power at source before putting on or taking off parts and cleaning.
22. Do not use outdoors unless marked for outdoor use.
23. Exceeding the weight capacity can result in serious personal injury or damage to equipment.
Future Sound & Vision trading as Future Automation intend to make this and all documentation as accurate as possible. owever, Future
Automation makes no claim that the information contained herein covers all details, conditions or variations, nor does it provide for every
possible contingency in connection with the installation or use of this product. The information contained in this document is subject to
change without prior notice or obligation of any kind. Future Automation makes no representation of warranty, expressed or implied,
regarding the information contained herein. Future Automation assumes no responsibility for accuracy, completeness or sufficiency of the
information contained in this document.
Safety Disclaimer
Important Safety Instructions
Explanation of graphical symbols
-(Electric Shock Symbol) = The lightning flash within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of un-insulated
“dangerous voltage” within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute an electric shock to persons
-(Caution Symbol) = The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product
-(Tools Symbols) = The tools symbol within a coloured square are intended to highlight the required tools necessary for correct and
safe installation of the product. These are intended as a
guide only, and it is at the installer’s discretion as to which tools are used.
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC S OCK, ONLY AUT ORIZED INSTALLERS TO OPEN T E POWER CONTROL BOX.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose electrical parts to rain or moisture, unless the
product has been specifically designed to do so.
WARNING: Failure to provide adequate structural strengthening, prior to installation can result in serious personal injury or damage to the
equipment. It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure the structure to which the component is affixed can support the four times the
weight of the component.
WARNING: Do not exceed the weight capacity. This can result in serious personal injury or damage to the equipment. It is the installer’s
responsibility to ensure that the total combined weight of all attached components does not exceed that of the maximum figure stated.
WARNING: Failure to provide adequate structural strength for this component can result in serious personal injury or damage to equip-
ment! It is the installer’s responsibility to make sure the structure to which this component is attached can support five times the combined
weight of all equipment. Reinforce the structure as required before installing the component.
Caution
Warning
Beware of
Moving Parts
Keep ands
Clear
Danger
Electricity
Introduction: Contents
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Contents Page
Introduction
Safety Information 2
Contents 3
Contents 4
Tool Indicator Icons 4
Installation
Parts List 5
Package Contents 5
Stage 1
Pre-testing 6
Before You Start Check 6
Drop Distances 6
Stage 2
Creating The Void 7
Installment Of The Unit Into The Ceiling 7
Control Box Set up 7
Stage 3
Installation Of The Unit Into The Ceiling 8
Stage 4
Mounting Details 9
Stage 5
Adjustments Details 10
Altering Drop Distance 10
Stage 6
Final Checks 11
Electrical Connections
Electrical Connections In The Control Box 12
Contact Closure 13
Warning Lights 13
RS232 14
Wiring & Control Box Details 14
Operations 15
Remote Control 15
Operation Buttons 15
Changing The Batteries 15
Trouble Shooting 16
Technical Overview 17
Introduction: Contents / Tool Indicator
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Tool Indicator Icons
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
1. - Drill 3. - Allen Keys 5. - Screwdrivers 7. - Pencil
2. - Tape measure 4. - Spirit Level 6. - Spanners 8. - Saw
7. 8.
Product Warranty
This product carries a warranty that covers the cost of labour and spare parts incurred by any defects in materials and workmanship under normal use
during a two year period from date of purchase. Support for any problems that are not hardware faults are excluded from the warranty entitlement.
This warranty does not affect your statutory consumer rights.
The following is excluded from warranty service:
• Malfunctioning caused by misuse or damage, accidental or otherwise, or service modification by persons not authorised by Future Automation,
or the use of any non Future Automation supplied parts;
• Any electrical, or other environmental work external to your Future Automation mechanism including power cuts, surges or lightning strikes;
• Additional items not supplied by Future Automation although they may have been supplied together by the retailer;
• Any 3rd party software products controlling your mechanism;
• Any transfer of ownership. Warranty is provided only to the initial purchaser;
• Compensation for loss of use of the product, and consequential loss of any kind;
• Use of the product over the specified weight capacity;
• Any damage to products during transit that is not checked and notified as “unchecked” or “damaged” upon receipt of delivery.
Any part of your system that needs to be replaced during a warranty repair becomes the property of Future Automation.
Installation: Package Contents
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1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
3
Package Contents
1 - Mechanism
1.1 - Base Plate
1.2 - Projector Carriage
1.3 - Main Box Ceiling Lip
1.4 - Main Box
1.5 - Cable Track
1.6 - Scissor Arms
1.7 - Slider Channel
1.8 - Top Cover Lid
2 - Control Box
3 - IR Remote Control
Not Shown n Page
4 - x2 AAA Batteries
5 - Multi Pack Of Nuts, Bolts & Washers
6 - Mains Power & Other Leads
2
Nuts & Bolts Multipack:
Qty. 8 - 40OD x 3mm White plastic washer
Qty. 4 - M6 Penny washer
Qty. 4 - 15OD x 6ID x 15mm White plastic spacer
Qty. 4 - M6 x 20mm Button head bolt
Qty. 4 - M6 x 35mm Button head bolt
Qty. 4 - M5 x 20mm Button head bolt
1
Before you start, check the following:
- The product is in good condition
- No damage to any parts
- Wiring is all secure
- The unit is in the closed position
- Mechanism must be suspended when testing, otherwise straps will become tangled
- See page 16 for remote operations
Installation: Stage 1
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Do not test the unit when it is sitting on the floor!
Strap will unreal and get tangled if the projector drops
Suspend the unit so the strap can lower the projector when testing
Distance needed below when testing
PD3.5 - Standard -740mm [29.1”] drop
Extra Drop - 1200mm [47.2”] drop
Open position Closed position
Pre-testing
Installation: Stage 2
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- T E BOX MUST BE EASY TO ACCESS!
- Wire up the control box, refer to page 12 Electrical Connection
- Connect the control box to the mains power supply
- Connect the infrared remote sensor even if you are going to
use switch control
- Cables can be easily extended
- There is no manual drop function, access is required for servicing
Timber Joists
Inside faces of
joists need to take
the fixing holes
Projection
direction
Creating the void in the ceiling
- ole size for products: PD3.5 - 860mm [33.9”] x 860mm [33.9”]
- Clear space free from joists and other objects
- Secure timber joists in place to support the unit front and back
- ORGANISE CABLES READY TO T READ T ROUG T E UNIT
Control box setup
Installation: Stage 3
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MAKE SURE THE
B TT M PLATE IS
REM VED S Y U
CAN ACCESS THE
FIXING H LES!
Installing of the unit into the ceiling
-Remove the base plate by sliding
forward then lowering through the key
hole details
-ORGANISE T E CABLES READY
TO T READ T ROUG T E
CABLE OLES ON T E SIDE OF
T E UNIT!
-Secure into place using screws
through the fixing holes x10 total
-Check the mechanism and
movement of the unit
- Cable management chain can be
changed from one side to the other by
undoing and mirroring the fixings
Fixing holes X5 front
& back of mechanism
x6 key hole slots
oles for cables to be
threaded through
Loosen toggles if
Bottom Plate is tight
when removing
Installation: Stage 4
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Key hole
slot detail
Mounting Details
Securely fix the projector to the
top surface of the carriage using
the range of nuts, bolts & washers
provided in the multipack.
Base Plate slides into place,
toggles go through key hole
detail to lock into place.
Check that the
projector connects
tightly and securely
onto the carriage and
the Base Plate fits
well when operating,
Finger tighten screw
toggles on Bottom
Plate to secure the
fixing.
Push buttons
Installation: Stage 5
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Important - When
adjusting the drop of
the mechanism make
sure the sliders in the
top of the main box
do not reach the
stops at the end of
the slider channel.
The yellow button adjusts the drop, to
change the stop position push the yellow
button IN to cancel the preset position
and using the remote IN, OUT and STOP
buttons, stop the PD at the desired height.
Push the yellow button again so it’s in the
OUT position, the PD drop is now set.
Adjustments Details
Altering Drop Distance
Cable management
holes on both sides
of the unit
PD’s are sent out pre-set
to the max drop
Turn the screws on both sides of
the projector carriage to adjust
the level of the drop
Slider
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