Planar PD7170 Connecting 12-Volt, Trigger Output to External, Theater Equipment, Receiver

Installation

Connecting 12-Volt	➤	If your home theater contains a retractable screen, screen mask or other 12-volt
Trigger Output to External		trigger-activated equipment, connect it to the 12-volt trigger output(s) as
Theater Equipment		shown in Figure 3-12.

Retractable Screen or other

12-volt trigger-activated Sleeve = Ground

device

Tip = +12V

		Figure 3-12. 12-Volt Trigger Output Connection
Connecting an External IR	➤	If infrared signals from the remote control cannot reach the projector due to
Receiver		excessive distance or obstructions such as walls or cabinet doors, you can
		connect an external IR repeater system to the IR INPUT on the PD7170 to extend
		the range of the remote control. See Figure 3-13.

IR Sensor

	SO		▲	ENTER	▼	MEMORY		SH	N	LIGHT
ON	l							M2
	1	4		▲	USER			OS		SWAP
					MENU
							M1	GAMMA
										PIP

Remote Control

IR Repeater

(3.5-mm, mini

phono plug)

Figure 3-13. External IR Receiver Connection

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