Da-Lite Senior Electrol manual

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    DA-LITE SCREEN COMP ANY , INC. 3100 North Detroit Street Post Office Box 137 Warsaw , Indiana 46581-0137 Phone: 574-267-8101 800-622-3737 Fax: 574-267-7804 www .da-lite.com e-mail: info@da-lite.com Instruc tion Book for S E N I O R E L E C T R O L ® T h e D a - L i t e D i f f e r e n c e .[...]

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    PRE-INST ALLA TION 1 INST ALLA TION HANGERS (If required) 1 . Make sure one hanger is appro ximately 25" from end of case (motor end). 2. Make sure second hanger is appro ximately 1 1 1 ⁄ 2 " from opposite end of case. 3. Place a third hanger on the center line of fabric. 4. Make sure hangers are placed to fit into notc hes pro vided on[...]

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    SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 2 Surface tra vel is stopped automatically in the fully opened and closed positions by limit switc hes that are properly ad- justed at Da-Lite. Should it be necessar y to adjust for more or less drop of pict ure (viewing area), proceed in the follo wing manner: MORE SCREEN DROP 1 . Place operating switc h in “down” position. 2[...]

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    SENIOR ELECTROL ® INSTRUCTIONS 3 SIDE VIEW END VIEW BOTTOM VIEW OUTLET BOX SUGGESTED SLOT WIDTH PICTURE SURFACE WALL OR CEILING TYPE HANGER 12 3 ⁄ 16 12 3 ⁄ 16 3 ⁄ 4 3 ⁄ 4 3 ⁄ 4 3 ⁄ 4 3 ⁄ 4 11 3 ⁄ 8 ± 1 ⁄ 16 18 5 ⁄ 8 2 9 1 ⁄ 2 ± 1 ⁄ 4 “ B“ 3 ⁄ 4 HINGED ACCESS P ANEL IN BOTTOM (FOR ALL WIRING & ADJUSTMENTS) 8 ± [...]

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    SENIOR ELECTROL ® INST ALLA TION 4 UP LIMIT SWITCH DOWN LIMIT SWITCH BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK (DOWN) RED (UP) BLACK (DOWN) CAP ACITOR RED RED (UP) WHITE WHITE (COMMON) UP UP ADJ. DOWN ADJ. WHITE WHITE BLACK WITH YELLOW DOWN OFF INTERNAL WIRING EXTERNAL WIRING TO BE COMPLETED BY INST ALLER RED GREEN (GROUND) MOTOR: 120V . 60 CYCLES 1/10H[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM 1 . Screen will not operate or will not go “down” . 2. Motor hums. CAUSE (a) Blown fuse. (b) T ripped circuit breaker . (c) Improper wiring to operating switc h. (d) Improper wiring to junction box in screen. (e) Thermal o verload tripped (ex ces- sive o verheating). (f) Burned out motor winding. (g) Def ective limit swi[...]

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    6 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM 3. Screen will not mov e “up.” Motor does not hum. Motor hums. CAUSE (a) Blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker . (b) No pow er bet ween red and white leads in junction box. (c) Thermal o verload tripped. (d) Burned out motor winding. (e) T emporar y binding. (f) Burned out capacitor . (g) Broken wire or loose connectio[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM 9. Inconsistent stopping points. CAUSE (a) Limit switc h trav el plate not mov - ing. (b) Excessiv e end play in lead screw of limit switc h assembly . SOLUTION (a) Tighten set screws located on nylon gears (driv es limit switc h). (b) Tighten nut between adjusting knobs. Tighten lead screw of limit switc h. 1 0. Screen does[...]